Transmission method, reception method, transmitter, and receiver
View Patent ↗In a transmission method according to one aspect of the present disclosure, a encoder performs error correction coding on an information bit string to generate a code word. A mapper modulates a first bit string in which the number of bits is the predetermined integral multiple of (X+Y) in the code word using a first scheme, the first scheme being a set of a modulation scheme in which an X-bit bit string is mapped to generate a first complex signal and a modulation scheme in which a Y-bit bit string is mapped to generate a second complex signal, and modulates a second bit string in which the first bit string is removed from the code word using a second scheme different from the first scheme.
1. A transmission method comprising:
performing error correction coding on an information bit string to generate a code word having a number of bits that is greater than a predetermined integral multiple of (X+Y);
modulating a first bit string in which the number of bits is the predetermined integral multiple of (X+Y) in the code word using a first scheme, the first scheme being a set of a modulation scheme in which an X-bit bit string is mapped to generate a first complex signal and a modulation scheme in which a Y-bit bit string is mapped to generate a second complex signal; and
modulating a second bit string in which the first bit string is removed from the code word using a second scheme different from the first scheme.
2. The transmission method according to claim 1 , wherein the second scheme is a set of a modulation scheme in which an A-bit bit string is mapped to generate a third complex signal and a modulation scheme in which a B-bit bit string is mapped to generate a fourth complex signal, and
(A+B) is a divisor of the number of bits of the second bit string.
3. The transmission method according to claim 2 , further comprising:
transmitting complex signals generated by performing space-time block coding on the first complex signal and the second complex signal.
4. The transmission method according to claim 1 , wherein the second scheme is a modulation scheme which generates a single-stream complex signal by using a third complex signal and a fourth complex signal.
5. The transmission method according to claim 4 , further comprising:
transmitting complex signals of a plurality of streams generated by performing the space-time block coding, the complex signals of a plurality of streams being generated by using the first scheme, and the single-stream complex signal generated by not performing the space-time block coding, the single-stream complex signal being generated by using the second scheme.
6. A transmitter comprising:
an encoder that performs error correction coding on an information bit string to generate a code word having a number of bits is greater than a predetermined integral multiple of (X+Y); and
a mapper that modulates a first bit string in which the number of bits is the predetermined integral multiple of (X+Y) in the code word using a first scheme, the first scheme being a set of a modulation scheme in which an X-bit bit string is mapped to generate a first complex signal and a modulation scheme in which a Y-bit bit string is mapped to generate a second complex signal, and modulates a second bit string in which the first bit string is removed from the code word using a second scheme different from the first scheme.
7. A reception method comprising:
demodulating a received signal to generate a demodulated signal according to a first scheme and a second scheme,
the first scheme being a scheme of a set of a modulation scheme in which an X-bit bit string is mapped to generate a first complex signal and a modulation scheme in which a Y-bit bit string is mapped to generate a second complex signal,
the second scheme being different from the first scheme,
the received signal being a signal obtained by receiving a transmitted signal transmitted from a transmitter,
the transmitted signal including a first signal and a second signal, the first signal being generated from a first bit string in which a number of bits is a predetermined integral multiple of (X+Y) using the first scheme, the second signal being generated from a second bit string in which the number of bits is not the predetermined integral multiple of (X+Y) using the second scheme, the first bit string and the second bit string constructing a code word being generated by performing error correction coding on information bit string; and
performing error correction decoding on the demodulated signal.
8. A receiver comprising:
a signal processor that demodulates a received signal to generate a demodulated signal according to a first scheme and a second scheme,
the first scheme being a scheme of a set of a modulation scheme in which an X-bit bit string is mapped to generate a first complex signal and a modulation scheme in which a Y-bit bit string is mapped to generate a second complex signal,
the second scheme being different from the first scheme,
the received signal being a signal obtained by receiving a transmitted signal transmitted from a transmitter,
the transmitted signal including a first signal and a second signal, the first signal being generated from a first bit string in which a number of bits is a predetermined integral multiple of (X+Y) using the first scheme, the second signal being generated from a second bit string in which the number of bits is not the predetermined integral multiple of (X+Y) using the second scheme, the first bit string and the second bit string constructing a code word being generated by performing error correction coding on information bit string; and
a decoder that performs error correction decoding on the demodulated signal.