Terminal, base station, radio communication method and system
A terminal is disclosed including a receiver that receives configuration information regarding a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) to configure a common search space; and a processor that monitors downlink control information in the common search space based on the configuration information, wherein the configuration information includes information regarding a search space that is able to be specified by bits in an index of a master information block (MIB) and information regarding a search space index associated with a given search space. In other aspects, a radio communication method, a base station, and a system are also disclosed.
1. A terminal comprising:
a receiver that receives, by Radio Resource Control (RRC) signaling, configuration information regarding a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) to configure a common search space; and
a processor that monitors downlink control information in the common search space based on the configuration information,
wherein the configuration information includes information, regarding a search space, that corresponds to bits in an index of a master information block (MIB) and information regarding a search space index associated with a given search space,
monitoring periodicity provided by the configuration information includes a periodicity that is configurable based on the index in the MIB,
the receiver receives information indicative of a synchronization signal block index, the synchronization signal block index being transmitted in a set including one or more synchronization signal blocks,
the downlink control information for a random access response is associated with one synchronization signal block index,
when the common search space is a random access search space for the random access response, the processor monitors the common search space based on monitoring periodicity provided by the configuration information, and
when the common search space comprises at least one of an Other System Information (OSI) search space and a paging search space:
monitoring of the downlink control information in the common search space is associated with a synchronization signal block based on the information indicative of the synchronization signal block index, and
the processor monitors the common search space based on the monitoring periodicity provided by the configuration information and the information indicative of the synchronization signal block index.
2. A radio communication method for a terminal, comprising:
receiving, by Radio Resource Control (RRC) signaling, configuration information regarding a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) to configure a common search space; and
monitoring downlink control information in the common search space based on the configuration information,
wherein the configuration information includes information, regarding a search space, that corresponds to bits in an index of a master information block (MIB) and information regarding a search space index associated with a given search space,
monitoring periodicity provided by the configuration information includes a periodicity that is configurable based on the index in the MIB,
the terminal receives information indicative of a synchronization signal block index, the synchronization signal block index being transmitted in a set including one or more synchronization signal blocks,
the downlink control information for a random access response is associated with one synchronization signal block index,
when the common search space is a random access search space for the random access response, the terminal monitors the common search space based on monitoring periodicity provided by the configuration information, and
when the common search space comprises at least one of an Other System Information (OSI) search space and a paging search space:
monitoring of the downlink control information in the common search space is associated with a synchronization signal block based on the information indicative of the synchronization signal block index, and
the terminal monitors the common search space based on the monitoring periodicity provided by the configuration information and the information indicative of the synchronization signal block index.
3. A base station comprising:
a transmitter configured to transmit, by Radio Resource Control (RRC) signaling, configuration information regarding a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) to configure a common search space; and
a processor that controls transmission of downlink control information in the common search space based on the configuration information,
wherein the configuration information includes information, regarding a search space, that corresponds to bits in an index of a master information block (MIB) and information regarding a search space index associated with a given search space,
monitoring periodicity provided by the configuration information includes a periodicity that is configurable based on the index in the MIB,
the transmitter transmits information indicative of a synchronization signal block index, the synchronization signal block index being transmitted in a set including one or more synchronization signal blocks,
the downlink control information for a random access response is associated with one synchronization signal block index,
when the common search space is a random access search space for the random access response, monitoring of the common search space is based on monitoring periodicity provided by the configuration information, and
when the common search space comprises at least one of an Other System Information (OSI) search space and a paging search space:
monitoring of the downlink control information in the common search space is associated with a synchronization signal block based on the information indicative of the synchronization signal block index, and
monitoring the common search space is based on the monitoring periodicity provided by the configuration information and the information indicative of the synchronization signal block index.
4. A system comprising a base station and a terminal, wherein:
the base station comprises:
a transmitter configured to transmit, by Radio Resource Control (RRC) signaling, configuration information regarding a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) to configure a common search space; and
a processor that controls transmission of downlink control information in the common search space based on the configuration information; and
the terminal comprises:
a receiver that receives the configuration information regarding the PDCCH to configure the common search space; and
a processor that monitors the downlink control information in the common search space based on the configuration information,
wherein the configuration information includes information, regarding a search space, that corresponds to bits in an index of a master information block (MIB) and information regarding a search space index associated with a given search space,
monitoring periodicity provided by the configuration information includes a periodicity that is configurable based on the index in the MIB,
the receiver receives information indicative of a synchronization signal block index, the synchronization signal block index being transmitted in a set including one or more synchronization signal blocks,
the downlink control information for a random access response is associated with one synchronization signal block index,
when the common search space is a random access search space for the random access response, the processor of the terminal monitors the common search space based on monitoring periodicity provided by the configuration information, and
when the common search space comprises at least one of an Other System Information (OSI) search space and a paging search space:
monitoring of the downlink control information in the common search space is associated with a synchronization signal block based on the information indicative of the synchronization signal block index, and
the processor of the terminal monitors the common search space based on the monitoring periodicity provided by the configuration information and the information indicative of the synchronization signal block index.