Method and apparatus for receiving downlink physical broadcasting channel in radio access system that supports narrow band internet of things

1. A method for receiving a signal by a user equipment (UE) in a narrowband internet of things (NB-IoT) system, the method comprising:

receiving a narrowband secondary synchronization signal (N-SSS) to obtain a narrowband cell identifier (N-Cell ID),

wherein the N-SSS is received based on performing cell search operation with respect to a center frequency configured for NB-IoT system instead of performing the cell search operation in a unit of a center frequency raster configured for a legacy long term evolution (LTE) system, wherein the center frequency configured for the NB-IoT system is preconfigured;

obtaining information regarding the center frequency configured for the NB-IoT system based on a bandwidth size, a bandwidth location, a cell search unit and a physical resource block size before performing the cell search operation;

receiving a narrowband physical broadcast channel (N-PBCH) based on the N-Cell ID; and

receiving, on a narrowband physical downlink shared channel (N-PDSCH), a system information block comprising information on an inband deployment mode after the receiving of the N-PBCH, and

wherein the inband deployment mode denotes an operation mode that a band of the NB-IoT system is within a band of the LTE system.

2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

determining, based on the N-Cell ID being different from a Cell ID regarding the legacy LTE system, a frequency shift (v-shift) value for a cell-specific reference signal (CRS) of the legacy LTE system; and

determining, based on the v-shift value, resource elements (REs) to which the CRS is allocated.

3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the v-shift value is determined by assuming a maximum CRS antenna port number that can be supported by the legacy LTE system.

4. The method of claim 3 , further comprising receiving the N-PBCH in a resource region except the REs to which the CRS is allocated.

5. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

determining, based on the N-Cell ID being different from a Cell ID regarding the legacy LTE system, a frequency shift (v-shift) value for a narrowband cell-specific reference signal (N-CRS) of the NB-IoT system; and

determining, based on the v-shift value, resource elements (REs) to which the N-CRS is allocated.

6. The method of claim 5 , wherein the v-shift value is determined by assuming a number of antenna ports through which the (N-CRS) is received to be equal to a specific value.

7. The method of claim 5 , further comprising receiving the N-PBCH in a resource region except the REs to which the N-CRS is allocated.

8. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

determining, based on the N-Cell ID being different from a Cell ID regarding the legacy LTE system, a frequency shift (v-shift) value for a narrowband cell-specific reference signal (N-CRS) of the NB-IoT system; and

determining, based on the v-shift value, REs to which the N-CRS is allocated,

wherein the N-PBCH is received in a resource region except REs to which a CRS is allocated and the REs to which the N-CRS is allocated.

9. The method of claim 1 , further comprising receiving a narrowband primary synchronization signal (N-PSS),

wherein the N-PSS, the N-SSS, and the N-PBCH are configured not to be received in 6 center physical resource blocks (PRBs) of the legacy LTE system.

10. A user equipment (UE) for receiving a signal in a narrowband internet of things (NB-IoT) system, the UE comprising:

a memory; and

at least one processor coupled with the memory and configured to:

receive a narrowband secondary synchronization signal (N-SSS) to obtain a narrowband cell identifier (N-Cell ID);

receive a narrowband physical broadcast channel (N-PBCH) based on the N-Cell ID,

wherein the N-SSS is received based on performing cell search operation with respect to a center frequency configured for NB-IoT system instead of performing the cell search operation in a unit of a center frequency raster configured for a legacy long term evolution (LTE) system, wherein the center frequency configured for the NB-IoT system is preconfigured;

obtain information regarding the center frequency configured for the NB-IoT system based on a bandwidth size, a bandwidth location, a cell search unit and a physical resource block size before performing the cell search operation; and

receive, on a narrowband physical downlink shared channel (N-PDSCH), a system information block comprising information on an inband deployment mode after the receiving of the N-PBCH,

wherein the inband deployment mode denotes an operation mode that a band of the NB-IoT system is within a band of the LTE system.

11. The UE of claim 10 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to:

determine, based on the N-Cell ID being different from a Cell ID regarding the legacy LTE system, a frequency shift (v-shift) value for a cell-specific reference signal (CRS) of the legacy LTE system; and

determine, based on the v-shift value, resource elements (REs) to which the CRS is allocated.

12. The UE of claim 11 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to determine the v-shift value by assuming a maximum CRS antenna port number that can be supported by the legacy LTE system.

13. The UE of claim 12 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to receive the N-PBCH in a resource region except the REs to which the CRS is allocated.

14. The UE of claim 10 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to:

determine, based on the N-Cell ID being different from a Cell ID regarding the legacy LTE system, a frequency shift (v-shift) value for a narrowband cell-specific reference signal (N-CRS) of the NB-IoT system; and

determine, based on the v-shift value, resource elements (REs) to which the N-CRS is allocated.

15. The UE of claim 14 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to determine the v-shift value by assuming a number of antenna ports through which the N-CRS is transmitted to be equal to a specific value.

16. The UE of claim 10 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to receive a narrowband primary synchronization signal (N-PSS),

wherein the N-PSS, the N-SSS, and the N-PBCH are configured not to be received in 6 center physical resource blocks (PRBs) of the legacy LTE system.

17. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

receiving information on a subframe configured to transmit a sounding reference signal (SRS) in the legacy LTE system; and

transmitting, in the inband deployment mode, a narrowband physical uplink shared channel (N-PUSCH) on the subframe except a last symbol included in the subframe.

18. A base station (BS) for transmitting and receiving a signal in a narrowband internet of things (NB-IoT) system, the BS comprising:

a memory; and,

at least one processor coupled with the memory and configured to:

transmit a narrowband secondary synchronization signal (N-SSS) to obtain a narrowband cell identifier (N-Cell ID),

wherein the N-SSS is transmitted based on performing cell search operation with respect to a center frequency configured for NB-IoT system instead of performing the cell search operation in a unit of a center frequency raster configured for a legacy long term evolution (LTE) system, wherein the center frequency configured for the NB-IoT system is preconfigured;

obtain information regarding the center frequency configured for the NB-IoT system based on a bandwidth size, a bandwidth location, a cell search unit and a physical resource block size before performing the cell search operation;

transmit a narrowband physical broadcast channel (N-PBCH) based on the N-Cell ID; and

transmit, on a narrowband physical downlink shared channel (N-PDSCH), a system information block comprising information on an inband deployment mode after the transmission of the N-PBCH,

wherein the inband deployment mode denotes an operation mode that a band of the NB-IoT system is within a band of the LTE system.