Method and device for synchronization
A method for synchronization in a wireless system. In the method, a physical broadcast channel (PBCH) includes one or more bits, wherein the one or more bits indicate additional system information when a frequency of the wireless system is within a frequency range up to a predefined frequency and indicate a location of a slot group in a synchronization signal burst set when the frequency of the wireless system is above the predefined frequency, and wherein the slot group comprises at least one synchronization signal block and the synchronization signal burst set includes the slot group.
1. A method in a base station for synchronization in a wireless system comprising:
transmitting a physical broadcast channel (PBCH) including one or more bits, wherein the one or more bits indicate additional system information when a frequency of the wireless system is within a frequency range up to a predefined frequency and indicate a location of a slot group in a synchronization signal burst set when the frequency of the wireless system is above the predefined frequency, wherein the slot group comprises at least one synchronization signal block and the synchronization signal burst set includes the slot group.
2. The method according to claim 1 wherein the PBCH is interleaved with a downlink pilot signal sequence which carries one or more bits indicating a location of the at least one synchronization signal block within the slot group.
3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the additional system information comprises a frame number offset of a coexisting system relative to the wireless system.
4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the additional system information comprises system information of a neighbor cell in a coexisting system.
5. The method according to claim 4 wherein the system information of a neighbor cell in the coexisting system comprises an identifier of the neighbor cell.
6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the additional system information comprises configuration information of a synchronization signal burst set of a neighbor cell in the wireless system, and an indication related to synchronization information in the wireless system.
7. The method according to claim 6 wherein the configuration information of the synchronization signal burst set of the neighbor cell in the wireless system comprises a number of the synchronization signal blocks actually transmitted in the neighbor cell and periodicity of the synchronization signal burst set.
8. The method according to claim 1 wherein the one or more bits are included in a payload of the PBCH and wherein the one or more bits are the most significant bits of the payload.
9. The method according to claim 1 wherein the predefined frequency is 6 GHz.
10. A base station in a wireless system comprising:
a processor; and
a memory, the memory containing instructions which, when executed by the processor, are capable of causing the base station to:
transmit a physical broadcast channel (PBCH) including one or more bits, wherein the one or more bits indicate additional system information when a frequency of the wireless system is within a frequency range up to a predefined frequency and indicate a location of a slot group in a synchronization signal burst set when the frequency of the wireless system is above the predefined frequency, wherein the slot group comprises at least one synchronization signal block and the synchronization signal burst set includes the slot group.
11. The base station according to claim 10 , wherein the PBCH is interleaved with a downlink pilot signal sequence which carries one or more bits indicating a location of the at least one synchronization signal block within the slot group.
12. A method in a terminal device for synchronization in a wireless system comprising:
receiving a physical broadcast channel (PBCH) including one or more bits from a base station, wherein the one or more bits indicate additional system information when a frequency of the wireless system is within a frequency range up to a predefined frequency and indicate a location of a slot group in a synchronization signal burst set when the frequency of the wireless system is above the predefined frequency, wherein the slot group comprises at least one synchronization signal block and the synchronization signal burst set includes the slot group.
13. The method according to claim 12 , wherein the PBCH is interleaved with a downlink pilot signal sequence carrying one or more bits indicating a location of the at least one synchronization signal block within the slot group.
14. The method according to claim 12 , wherein the additional system information comprises a frame number offset of a coexisting system relative to the wireless system.
15. The method according to claim 12 wherein the additional system information comprises system information of a neighbor cell in a coexisting system.
16. The method according to claim 15 wherein the system information of a neighbor cell in the coexisting system comprises an identifier of the neighbor cell.
17. The method according to claim 12 wherein the additional system information comprises configuration information of the synchronization signal burst set of a neighbor cell in the wireless system.
18. The method according to claim 17 wherein the configuration information of the synchronization signal burst set of a neighbor cell in the wireless system comprises a number of the synchronization signal blocks actually transmitted in the neighbor cell and periodicity of the synchronization signal burst set.
19. The method according to claim 12 , wherein the additional system information comprises an indication related to synchronization information in the wireless system.
20. The method according to claim 12 wherein the one or more bits are included in a payload of the PBCH and wherein the one or more bits are the most significant bits of the payload.
21. The method according to claim 12 wherein the predefined frequency is 6 GHz.
22. A terminal device in a wireless system comprising:
a processor; and
a memory, the memory containing instructions which, when executed by the processor, are capable of causing the terminal device to:
receive a physical broadcast channel (PBCH) including one or more bits from a base station, wherein the one or more bits indicate additional system information when a frequency of the wireless system is within a frequency range up to a predefined frequency and indicate a location of a slot group in a synchronization signal burst set when the frequency of the wireless system is above the predefined frequency, wherein the slot group comprises at least one synchronization signal block and the synchronization signal burst set includes the slot group.
23. The terminal device according to claim 22 , wherein the PBCH is interleaved with a downlink pilot signal sequence carrying one or more bits indicating a location of the at least one synchronization signal block within the slot group.