Wireless communication method and wireless communication terminal using same
The present invention relates to a wireless communication method for suggesting a packet preamble structure for efficient communication in a wireless communication environment in which a legacy terminal and a non-legacy terminal are mixed, and a wireless communication terminal using the same. For this, the present invention provides a wireless communication method including: generating a packet including a first preamble and a second preamble, wherein a first symbol and a second symbol of the second preamble are modulated using binary phase shift keying (BPSK); and transmitting the generated packet and a wireless communication terminal using the same.
1. A wireless communication terminal comprising:
a transceiver configured to transmit and receive a wireless signal;
and a processor configured to control an operation of the wireless communication terminal, wherein the processor is configured to:
generate a packet including a first preamble and a second preamble, and transmit the generated packet, wherein the second preamble comprises a first signal field (SIG) and a high efficiency signal field A (HE-SIG-A), the first SIG is composed of a first orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) symbol of the second preamble, and the high efficiency signal field A (HE-SIG-A) at least includes a second OFDM symbol and a third OFDM symbol of the second preamble, wherein the first OFDM symbol and the second OFDM symbol of the second preamble are modulated using binary phase shift keying (BPSK), and wherein a modulation scheme used for the third OFDM symbol of the second preamble indicates whether or not the second preamble comprises a repeated HE-SIG-A (RHE-SIG-A)
wherein when the third OFDM symbol is modulated using quadrature binary phase shift keying (QBPSK), the second preamble comprises the RHE-SIG-A, and wherein when the third OFDM symbol is modulated using BPSK, the second preamble does not comprise the RHE-SIG-A.
2. The wireless communication terminal of claim 1 ,
wherein when the second preamble comprises the RHE-SIG-A, the HE-SIG-A is composed of four symbols including HE-SIG-A 1 , RHE-SIG-A 1 , HE-SIG-A 2 and RHE-SIG-A 2 , and
wherein the RHE-SIG-A 1 has at least a part of information identical to that of the HE-SIG-A 1 , and the RHE-SIG-A 2 has at least a part of information identical to that of the HE-SIG-A 2 .
3. The wireless communication terminal of claim 1 , wherein a modulation scheme used for the third OFDM symbol of the second preamble indicates whether the second preamble comprises a repeated HE-SIG-A (RHE-SIG-A) or a high efficiency signal field B (HE-SIG-B).
4. The wireless communication terminal of claim 3 , wherein when the third OFDM symbol is modulated using QBPSK, the second preamble comprises the RHE-SIG-A, and wherein when the third OFDM symbol is modulated using BPSK, the second preamble comprises the HE-SIG-B.
5. The wireless communication terminal of claim 1 , wherein the first preamble comprises a legacy short training field (L-STF), a legacy long training field (L-LTF) and a legacy signal field (L-SIG).
6. The wireless communication terminal of claim 5 , wherein the first SIG of the second preamble is a repeated L-SIG having at least a part of information identical to that of the L-SIG of the first preamble.
7. The wireless communication terminal of claim 5 , wherein the first OFDM symbol, the second OFDM symbol and the third OFDM symbol of the second preamble are a first OFDM symbol, a second OFDM symbol and a third OFDM symbol after the L-SIG, respectively.
8. The wireless communication terminal of claim 1 , wherein a modulation scheme used for the third OFDM symbol of the second preamble indicates at least one of a configuration and a sequence of the second preamble.
9. The wireless communication terminal of claim 1 , wherein modulation schemes used for the first OFDM symbol to the third OFDM symbol of the second preamble represents a wireless LAN communication standard mode used for the packet.
10. A wireless communication method of a terminal, the method comprising: generating a packet including a first preamble and a second preamble; and transmitting the generated packet, wherein the second preamble comprises a first signal field (SIG) and high efficiency signal field A (HE-SIG-A), the first SIG is composed of a first orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) symbol of the second preamble, and the high efficiency signal field A (HE-SIG-A) at least includes a second OFDM symbol and a third OFDM symbol of the second preamble, wherein the first OFDM symbol and the second OFDM symbol of the second preamble are modulated using binary phase shift keying (BPSK), and wherein a modulation scheme used for the third OFDM symbol of the second preamble indicates whether or not the second preamble comprise a repeated HE-SIG-A (RHE-SIG-A)
wherein when the third OFDM symbol is modulated using quadrature binary phase shift keying (QBPSK), the second preamble comprises the RHE-SIG-A, and wherein when the OFDM third symbol is modulated using BPSK, the second preamble does not comprise the RHE-SIG-A.
11. The wireless communication method of claim 10 ,
wherein when the second preamble comprises the RHE-SIG-A, the HE-SIG-A is composed of four symbols including HE-SIG-A 1 , RHE-SIG-A 1 , HE-SIG-A 2 and RHE-SIG-A 2 , and
wherein the RHE-SIG-A 1 has at least a part of information identical to that of the HE-SIG-A 1 , and the RHE-SIG-A 2 has at least a part of information identical to that of the HE-SIG-A 2 .
12. The wireless communication method of claim 10 , wherein a modulation scheme used for the third OFDM symbol of the second preamble indicates whether the second preamble comprises a repeated HE-SIG-A (RHE-SIG-A) or a high efficiency signal field B (HE-SIG-B).
13. The wireless communication method of claim 12 , wherein when the third OFDM symbol is modulated using QBPSK, the second preamble comprises the RHE-SIG-A, and wherein when the third OFDM symbol is modulated using BPSK, the second preamble comprises the HE-SIG-B.
14. The wireless communication method of claim 10 , wherein the first preamble is comprises a legacy short training field (L-STF), a legacy long training field (L-LTF) and a legacy signal field (L-SIG).
15. The wireless communication method of claim 14 , wherein the first SIG of the second preamble is a repeated L-SIG having at least a part of information identical to that of the L-SIG of the first preamble.
16. The wireless communication method of claim 14 , wherein the first OFDM symbol, the second OFDM symbol and the third OFDM symbol of the second preamble are a first OFDM symbol, a second OFDM symbol and a third OFDM symbol after the L-SIG, respectively.
17. The wireless communication method of claim 10 , wherein a modulation scheme used for the third OFDM symbol of the second preamble indicates at least one of a configuration and a sequence of the second preamble.
18. The wireless communication method of claim 10 , wherein modulation schemes used for the first OFDM symbol to the third OFDM symbol of the second preamble represents a wireless LAN communication standard mode used for the packet.