Method and apparatus for performing random access in wireless communication system
The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5 th -Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4 th -Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. The present invention relates to a method and an apparatus for performing random access in a wireless communication system. More specifically, proposed is a method of, when a terminal intends to perform random access through multiple PRACH preamble transmission in an unlicensed band, determining whether to change or reset a CP length of a channel access procedure gap or a PRACH preamble according to the number of multiple PRACH preamble transmissions.
1. A method performed by a terminal, the method comprising:
receiving configuration information for transmission of multiple random access preambles from a base station;
transmitting a first random access preamble based on the configuration information for transmission of the multiple random access preambles;
adjusting at least one of a length of a channel access procedure gap for a second random access preamble or a length of a random access channel transmission interval based on transmission of the first random access preamble; and
attempting channel access for transmission of the second random access preamble in the channel access procedure gap based on adjustment of at least one of the length of the channel access procedure gap or the length of the random access channel transmission interval.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein adjusting the length of the random access channel transmission interval includes adjusting a length of a cyclic prefix (CP) related to the second random access preamble, and
wherein at least one of a first parameter indicating a multiple for adjusting the length of the CP or a second parameter indicating offset is configured by the base station.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein adjusting the length of the channel access procedure gap includes adjusting contention window related information or a sensing slot, and
wherein at least one of a contention window value, a counter N value, a size of the sensing slot, or a length of the sensing slot is configured by the base station.
4. The method of claim 1 ,
wherein information indicating transmission of the multiple random access preambles and a symbol length of the channel access procedure gap is obtained from the base station, and
wherein the multiple random access preambles are transmitted in an unlicensed band.
5. A terminal, comprising:
a transceiver; and
a controller configured to:
receive configuration information for transmission of multiple random access preambles from a base station through the transceiver,
transmit a first random access preamble based on the configuration information for transmission of the multiple random access preambles through the transceiver,
adjust at least one of a length of a channel access procedure gap or a length of a random access channel transmission interval for a second random access preamble based on transmission of the first random access preamble, and
attempt channel access for transmission of the second random access preamble in the channel access procedure gap based on adjustment of at least one of the length of the channel access procedure gap or the length of the random access channel transmission interval.
6. The terminal of claim 5 , wherein adjusting the length of the random access channel transmission interval includes adjusting the length of a cyclic prefix (CP) related to the second random access preamble, and
wherein at least one of a first parameter indicating a multiple for adjusting the length of the CP or a second parameter indicating offset is configured by the base station.
7. The terminal of claim 5 , wherein adjusting the length of the channel access procedure gap includes adjusting contention window related information or a sensing slot, and
wherein at least one of a contention window value, a counter N value, a size of the sensing slot, or a length of the sensing slot is configured by the base station.
8. The terminal of claim 5 , wherein information indicating transmission of the multiple random access preambles and a symbol length of the channel access procedure gap is obtained from the base station, and
wherein the multiple random access preambles are transmitted in an unlicensed band.
9. A method performed by a base station, the method comprising:
transmitting configuration information for transmission of multiple random access preambles to a terminal;
receiving a first random access preamble from the terminal based on the configuration information for transmission of the multiple random access preambles; and
receiving a second random access preamble from the terminal,
wherein at least one of a length of a channel access procedure gap or a length of a random access channel transmission interval for the second random access preamble is adjusted based on transmission of the first random access preamble.
10. The method of claim 9 , wherein adjusting the length of the random access channel transmission interval includes adjusting a length of a cyclic prefix (CP) related to the second random access preamble, and
wherein at least one of a first parameter indicating a multiple for adjusting the length of the CP or a second parameter indicating offset is configured to the terminal.
11. The method of claim 9 , wherein adjusting the length of the channel access procedure gap includes adjusting contention window related information or a sensing slot, and
wherein at least one of a contention window value, a counter N value, a size of the sensing slot, or a length of the sensing slot is configured to the terminal.
12. The method of claim 9 , wherein information indicating transmission of the multiple random access preambles and a symbol length of the channel access procedure gap is provided to the terminal, and
wherein the multiple random access preambles are received in an unlicensed band.
13. A base station, comprising:
a transceiver; and
a controller configured to:
transmit configuration information for transmission of multiple random access preambles to a terminal through the transceiver,
receive a first random access preamble from the terminal through the transceiver based on the configuration information for transmission of the multiple random access preambles, and
receive a second random access preamble from the terminal through the transceiver,
wherein at least one of a length of a channel access procedure gap or a length of a random access channel transmission interval for the second random access preamble is adjusted based on transmission of the first random access preamble.
14. The base station of claim 13 , wherein adjusting the length of the random access channel transmission interval includes adjusting a length of a cyclic prefix (CP) related to the second random access preamble, and
wherein at least one of a first parameter indicating a multiple for adjusting the length of the CP or a second parameter indicating offset is configured to the terminal.
15. The base station of claim 13 , wherein adjusting the length of the channel access procedure gap includes adjusting contention window related information or a sensing slot,
wherein at least one of a contention window value, a counter N value, a size of the sensing slot, or a length of the sensing slot is configured to the terminal,
wherein information indicating transmission of the multiple random access preambles and a symbol length of the channel access procedure gap is provided to the terminal, and
wherein the multiple random access preambles are received in an unlicensed band.