Apparatus and method
To provide a mechanism capable of appropriately notifying the reception side of the resource setting for GFDM modulation on the transmission side. An apparatus including: a processing unit configured to variably set at least any of bandwidth of a subcarrier or time length of a subsymbol in a first resource, and store information indicating setting content of the first resource in a second resource in which predetermined values are set for the bandwidth of the subcarrier and the time length of the subsymbol.
1. An apparatus comprising:
circuitry configured to
variably set bandwidth of a subcarrier in a first radio resource, and
transmit information indicating setting content of the first radio resource in a second radio, wherein the second radio resource has predetermined values set for the variably set bandwidth of the subcarrier, wherein
the circuitry is configured to transmit, in different frequency bands, from the first radio resource and the second radio resource information indicating the setting content of the first radio resource,
a frequency band that includes the second radio resource in which the information indicating the setting content of the first radio resource is transmitted is a frequency band of a primary cell, and
a frequency band that does not include the second radio resource in which the information indicating the setting content of the first radio resource is transmitted is a frequency band of a secondary cell.
2. The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the circuitry is configured to transmit, in a same frequency band, from the first radio resource and the second radio resource information indicating the setting content of the first radio resource.
3. The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the information indicating the setting content of the first radio resource is included in system information.
4. The apparatus according to claim 3 , wherein every piece of or some of pieces of system information that are periodically transmitted are in the second radio resource.
5. The apparatus according to claim 3 , wherein a part or an entirety of the system information is transmitted in the second radio resource.
6. The apparatus according to claim 3 , wherein the system information is a master information block (MIB).
7. The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the information indicating the setting content of the first radio resource is included in an individual signaling message.
8. The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein information for identifying a position of the second radio resource is included in system information.
9. The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein information for identifying a position of the second radio resource is included in a synchronization signal.
10. The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein a predetermined value set for a time length of a symbol in the second radio resource is a time length of a symbol in orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM).
11. The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein a predetermined value set for the variably set bandwidth of the subcarrier in the second radio resource is a bandwidth of a subcarrier in orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM).
12. The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the information indicating the setting content of the first radio resource is an index corresponding to the setting content of the first radio resource.
13. The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the predetermined values are predetermined in the circuitry.
14. An apparatus comprising:
circuitry configured to
variably set bandwidth of a subcarrier in a first radio resource, and
transmit information indicating setting content of the first radio resource in a second radio, wherein the second radio resource has predetermined values set for the variably set bandwidth of the subcarrier, wherein
the circuitry is configured to transmit, in different frequency bands, from the first radio resource and the second radio resource information indicating the setting content of the first radio resource, and
among a plurality of frequency bands that are transmitted, an entirety of at least one frequency band is the second radio resource, and an entirety of another frequency band is the first radio resource.
15. An apparatus comprising:
circuitry configured to
receive information and data transmitted by a first radio resource and a second radio resource,
receive, in different frequency bands, from the first radio resource and the second radio resource information indicating the setting content of the first radio resource, wherein
a frequency band that includes the second radio resource in which the information indicating the setting content of the first radio resource is received is a frequency band of a primary cell, and
a frequency band that does not include the second radio resource in which the information indicating the setting content of the first radio resource is received is a frequency band of a secondary cell
demodulate information transmitted by the second radio resource in which information indicating setting content of the first radio resource in which bandwidth of a subcarrier of the first radio resource is variably set and predetermined values are set for the variably set bandwidth of the subcarrier, and
demodulate transmission data mapped to the first radio resource on a basis of the information indicating the setting content of the first radio resource.
16. The apparatus according to claim 15 , wherein the predetermined values are predetermined in the circuitry.
17. A method comprising:
variably setting, using circuitry, at least bandwidth of a subcarrier in a first radio resource,
transmitting, by the circuitry, information indicating setting content of the first radio resource in a second radio resource, wherein the second radio resource has predetermined values set for the variably set bandwidth of the subcarrier and information for identifying a position of the second radio resource is included in at least one of system information and a synchronization signal, and
controlling modulation and transmission of information and transmission data mapped to the first radio resource and the second radio resource to the receiving terminal.
18. A method comprising:
receiving, using circuitry, information and data transmitted by a first radio resource and a second radio resource, wherein information for identifying a position of the second radio resource is included in at least one of system information and a synchronization signal,
demodulating, using the circuitry, information transmitted by the second radio resource in which information indicating setting content of the first radio resource in which a bandwidth of a subcarrier of the first radio resource is variably set and predetermined values are set for the variably set bandwidth of the subcarrier, and
demodulating, using the circuitry, transmission data mapped to the first radio resource on a basis of the information indicating the setting content of the first radio resource.