Method and device for transmitting training symbol for estimating analog beam in wireless access system which supports hybrid beamforming
The present invention relates to a method and a device for transmitting a training symbol for hybrid beamforming. A method for transmitting a training symbol for estimating an analog beam in a wireless access system which supports hybrid beamforming according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises: a step of repeatedly transmitting a training symbol a number of times equivalent to the number of analog candidate beams; and a step of repeatedly transmitting a broadcasting channel a number of times equivalent to the number of analog candidate beams. A training symbol section, where the training symbol is transmitted, can be allocated to the same subframe as a subframe to which the repeatedly transmitted broadcasting channel is allocated.
1. A method of transmitting a training signal and system information by a transmitting device in a radio access system supporting hybrid beamforming, the method comprising:
transmitting a training signal related to an X-th analog beam via a first orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) symbol based on the X-th analog beam,
wherein the X-th analog beam is one of N analog candidate beams, and
wherein X and N are natural numbers; and
transmitting system information via second OFDM symbols based on the X-th analog beam,
wherein the transmissions of the training signal and the system information are performed N times,
wherein each of the N times transmissions is performed based on each of the N analog candidate beams,
wherein the first OFDM symbol is allocated after the second OFDM symbols in a subframe, and
wherein the first OFDM symbol is different from a third OFDM symbol used for transmission of cell-specific reference signals.
2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the transmitted system information based on each of the N analog candidate beams are same.
3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein a beam width of the X-th analog beam is set based on a repetition pattern of training sequences for the X-th analog beam transmitted via the first OFDM symbol in a time domain.
4. The method according to claim 3 , wherein as a number of repetition of the training sequences for the X-th analog beam transmitted via the first OFDM symbol is bigger, the beam width of the X-th analog beam is smaller.
5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the training signal related to the X-th analog beam is used for estimating the X-th analog beam.
6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the training signal related to the X-th analog beam transmitted based on the X-th analog beam is transmitted using the X-th analog beam.
7. An apparatus for transmitting a training signal and system information in a radio access system supporting hybrid beamforming, the apparatus comprising:
a transmitter; and
a processor configured to:
control the transmitter to transmit a training signal related to an X-th analog beam via a first orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) symbol based on the X-th analog beam,
wherein the X-th analog beam is one of N analog candidate beams, wherein X and N are natural numbers, and
control the transmitter to transmit system information via second OFDM symbols based on the X-th analog beam,
wherein the transmissions of the training signal and the system information are performed N times,
wherein each of the N times transmissions is performed based on each of the N analog candidate beams,
wherein the first OFDM symbol is allocated after the second OFDM symbols in a subframe, and
wherein the first OFDM symbol is different from a third OFDM symbol used for transmission of cell-specific reference signals.
8. The apparatus according to claim 7 , wherein the transmitted system information based on each of the N analog candidate beams are same.
9. The apparatus according to claim 7 , wherein a beam width of the X-th analog beam is set based on a repetition pattern of training sequences for the X-th analog beam transmitted via the first OFDM symbol in the time domain.
10. The apparatus according to claim 9 , wherein as a number of repetition of the training sequences for the X-th analog beam transmitted via the first OFDM symbol is bigger, the beam width of the X-th analog beam is smaller.
11. The apparatus according to claim 9 , wherein the training signal related to the X-th analog beam is used for estimating the X-th analog beam.
12. The apparatus according to claim 9 , wherein the training signal related to the X-th analog beam transmitted based on the X-th analog beam is transmitted using the X-th analog beam.