EIRP control method, communications apparatus, and communications system
The present disclosure relates to equivalent isotropically radiated power (EIRP) control methods and communications apparatus. In one example method, an EIRP threshold of a spatial grid is determined, where the EIRP threshold of the spatial grid is related to a safety distance of the spatial grid, and a plurality of beams are controlled, so that a total EIRP of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid is less than or equal to the EIRP threshold.
1. An equivalent isotropically radiated power (EIRP) control method, wherein the method comprises:
determining an EIRP threshold E n of a spatial grid X n , wherein the EIRP threshold E n is related to a safety distance R n of the spatial grid X n , wherein n is any integer from 0 to N−1, wherein N is a quantity of spatial grids, and wherein N is a positive integer greater than or equal to 1; and
controlling a total EIRP of a plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n to be less than or equal to the EIRP threshold E n .
2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein a relationship among the EIRP threshold E n , the safety distance R n , and an electromagnetic field (EMF) strength threshold S satisfies:
E n =a*S b *R n c , wherein a, b , and c are positive numbers.
3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein a horizontal plane angle range of the spatial grid X n is from a minimum horizontal plane angle φ n min to a maximum horizontal plane angle φ n max , and wherein a vertical plane angle range of the spatial grid X n is from a minimum vertical plane angle θ n min to a maximum vertical plane angle θ n max .
4. The method according to claim 3 , wherein an antenna gain corresponding to a horizontal plane angle φ n 1 and a vertical plane angle θ n 1 is an antenna gain G n 1 , wherein an antenna gain corresponding to a horizontal plane angle φ n 2 and a vertical plane angle θ n 2 is an antenna gain G n 2 , wherein a difference between the antenna gain G n 1 and the antenna gain G n 2 is less than or equal to a difference threshold, wherein φ n 1 and φ n 2 each are a value from φ n min to φ n max , wherein θ n 1 and θ n 2 each are a value from θ n min to θ n max , and wherein φ n 1 is not equal to φ n 2 , or θ n 1 is not equal to θ n 2 .
5. The method according to claim 3 , wherein the safety distance R n is a safety distance corresponding to a horizontal plane angle φ n d and a vertical plane angle θ n d , wherein φ n d is a value from φ n min to φ n max , and wherein θ n d is a value from θ n min to θ n max .
6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein controlling the total EIRP of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n to be less than or equal to the EIRP threshold E n , comprises:
controlling the total EIRP of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n to be less than or equal to the EIRP threshold E n , by controlling a total mapping power of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n , to be less than or equal to a power threshold P n , wherein P n is obtained based on the EIRP threshold E n and antenna gain G n of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n .
7. The method according to claim 6 , wherein the total mapping power of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n comprises an instantaneous total mapping power of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n .
8. The method according to claim 6 , wherein the total mapping power of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n comprises an average total mapping power of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n in a time period T, and wherein the average total mapping power of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n in the time period T is an average value of instantaneous total mapping powers of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n in the time period T.
9. The method according to claim 8 , wherein the time period T comprises a moment t 1 , and wherein an instantaneous total mapping power of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n at the moment t 1 is greater than P n .
10. The method according to claim 6 , wherein controlling the total mapping power of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n to be less than or equal to a power threshold P n comprises:
controlling the total mapping power of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n to be less than or equal to P n by controlling a power of one or more of the plurality of beams to be less than a beam power threshold.
11. A communication apparatus for an access network device, comprising:
at least one processor; and
a non-transitory storage medium coupled to the at least one processor and storing executable instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to:
determine an equivalent isotropically radiated power (EIRP) threshold E n of a spatial grid X n , wherein the EIRP threshold E n is related to a safety distance R n of the spatial grid X n , wherein n is any integer from 0 to N−1, wherein N is a quantity of spatial grids, and wherein N is a positive integer greater than or equal to 1; and
control a total EIRP of a plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n to be less than or equal to the EIRP threshold E n .
12. The communication apparatus according to claim 11 , wherein a relationship among the EIRP threshold E n , the safety distance R n , and an electromagnetic field (EMF), strength threshold S satisfies:
E n =a*S b *R n c , wherein a, b , and c are positive numbers.
13. The communication apparatus according to claim 11 , wherein a horizontal plane angle range of the spatial grid X n is from a minimum horizontal plane angle φ n min to a maximum horizontal plane angle φ n max , and wherein a vertical plane angle range of the spatial grid X n is from a minimum vertical plane angle θ n min to a maximum vertical plane angle θ n max .
14. The communication apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein an antenna gain corresponding to a horizontal plane angle φ n 1 and a vertical plane angle θ n 1 is an antenna gain G n 1 , wherein an antenna gain corresponding to a horizontal plane angle φ n 2 and a vertical plane angle θ n 2 is an antenna gain G n 2 , wherein a difference between the antenna gain G n 1 and the antenna gain G n 2 is less than or equal to a difference threshold, wherein φ n 1 and φ n 2 each are a value from φ n min to φ n max , wherein to θ n 1 and θ n 2 each are a value from θ n min to θ n max , and wherein φ n 1 is not equal to φ n 2 , θ n 1 is not equal to θ n 2 .
15. The communication apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein the safety distance R is a safety distance corresponding to a horizontal plane angle φ n d and a vertical plane angle θ d n , wherein φ n d is a value from φ n min to φ n max , and wherein θ d n is a value from φ n min to φ n max , and wherein θ d n is a value from φ n min to φ n max .
16. The communication apparatus according to claim 11 , wherein controlling the total EIRP of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n to be less than or equal to the EIRP threshold E n comprises:
controlling the total EIRP of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n to be less than or equal to the EIRP threshold E n by control a total mapping power of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n to be less than or equal to a power threshold P n , wherein P n is obtained based on the EIRP threshold E n and antenna gain G n of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n .
17. The communication apparatus according to claim 16 , wherein the total mapping power of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n comprises an instantaneous total mapping power of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n .
18. The communication apparatus according to claim 16 , wherein the total mapping power of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n comprises an average total mapping power of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n in a time period T, and wherein the average total mapping power of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n in the time period T is an average value of instantaneous total mapping powers of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n in the time period T.
19. The communication apparatus according to claim 18 , wherein the time period comprises a moment t 1 , and wherein an instantaneous total mapping power of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n at the moment t 1 is greater than P n .
20. The communication apparatus according to claim 16 , wherein controlling the total mapping power of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n to be less than or equal to a power threshold P n comprises:
controlling the total mapping power of the plurality of beams in the spatial grid X n to be less than or equal to P n by controlling a power of one or more of the plurality of beams to be less than a beam power threshold.