Precoding method and apparatus for heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission
Embodiments of the present invention disclose a precoding method and an apparatus for heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission. The method includes: obtaining parameter information of the heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission system; comparing a first channel space transmitting power with the maximum transmitting power of a macro base station, and comparing a second channel space transmitting power with the maximum transmitting power of a micro base station according to the parameter information to obtain a comparison result; determining an obtaining manner of a precoding vector according to the comparison result, and obtaining a first precoding vector according to the obtaining manner of the precoding vector; and configuring the macro base station and the micro base station according to the first precoding vector. The embodiments of the present invention are applicable to a heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission environment.
1. A precoding method for heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission, applied to a heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission system, the heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission system comprises a macro base station, a micro base station and one or more user terminals, wherein the method comprises:
obtaining parameter information of the heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission system;
comparing a first channel space transmitting power with a maximum transmitting power of the macro base station;
comparing a second channel space transmitting power with a maximum transmitting power of the micro base station according to the parameter information to obtain a comparison result;
determining an obtaining manner of a precoding vector according to the comparison result;
obtaining a first precoding vector according to the obtaining manner of the precoding vector; and
configuring the macro base station and the micro base station according to the first precoding vector.
2. The precoding method for heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission of claim 1 , wherein the parameter information comprises a first channel coefficient of the macro base station and the user terminals, a second channel coefficient of the micro base station and the user terminals, a system bandwidth, noise power, user data rate requirements of the user terminals, a number of the user terminals, a number of transmitting antennas of the macro base station, a number of transmitting antennas of the micro base station, the maximum transmitting power of the macro base station, and the maximum transmitting power of the micro base station.
3. The precoding method for heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission of claim 2 , wherein before the comparing a first channel space transmitting power with the maximum transmitting power of the macro base station, and comparing a second channel space transmitting power with the maximum transmitting power of the micro base station according to the parameter information to obtain a comparison result, the method comprises:
obtaining the first channel space transmitting power and the second channel space transmitting power according to the parameter information.
4. The precoding method for heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission of claim 3 , wherein before the comparing the first channel space transmitting power with the maximum transmitting power of the macro base station, and comparing the second channel space transmitting power with the maximum transmitting power of the micro base station according to the parameter information to obtain a comparison result, the method comprises:
performing space decomposition on the heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission system to decompose the heterogenous network coordinated multi-point transmission system into a channel space and a channel zero space.
5. The precoding method for heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission of claim 4 , wherein the obtaining the first channel space transmitting power and the second channel space transmitting power according to the parameter information comprises:
obtaining transmitting power of various precoding vectors in the channel space according to the user data rate requirements of the user terminals; and
obtaining the first channel space transmitting power and the second channel space transmitting power according to the transmitting power of the various precoding vectors.
6. The precoding method for heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission of claim 5 , wherein the determining an obtaining manner of a precoding vector according to the comparison result and the obtaining the precoding vector according to the obtaining manner of the precoding vector, comprises:
when the comparison result is that the first channel space transmitting power is smaller than or equal to the maximum transmitting power of the macro base station, and the second channel space transmitting power is smaller than or equal to the maximum transmitting power of the micro base station:
determining the coordinated multi-point transmission as channel space transmission;
taking the first channel space transmitting power as transmitting power of the macro base station, and taking the second channel space transmitting power as transmitting power of the micro base station; and
obtaining the first precoding vector.
7. The precoding method for heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission of claim 5 , wherein the determining an obtaining manner of a precoding vector according to the comparison result and the obtaining the precoding vector according to the obtaining manner of the precoding vector, comprises:
when the comparison result is at least one of:
the first channel space transmitting power is larger than the maximum transmitting power of the macro base station, and
the second channel space transmitting power is larger than the maximum transmitting power of the micro base station, determining the coordinated multi-point transmission as joint transmission of the channel space and the channel zero space;
obtaining a precoding vector of the channel space and a precoding vector of the channel zero space; and
obtaining the first precoding vector according to the precoding vector of the channel space and the precoding vector of the channel zero space.
8. The precoding method for heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission of claim 7 , wherein, after the obtaining the first precoding vector according to the precoding vector of the channel space and the precoding vector of the channel zero space, the method further comprises:
obtaining transmitting power of the macro base station and transmitting power of the micro base station according to the first precoding vector.
9. A precoding apparatus for heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission, applied to a heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission system comprising a macro base station, a micro base station and one or more user terminals, comprising a processor and a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium including computer-executable instructions executed by the processor to perform operations comprising:
obtaining parameter information of the heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission system;
a first channel space transmitting power with the maximum transmitting power of the macro base station;
comparing a second channel space transmitting power with the maximum transmitting power of the micro base station according to the parameter information obtained by the obtaining unit to obtain a comparison result;
determining an obtaining manner of a precoding vector according to the comparison result;
obtaining a first precoding vector according to the obtaining manner of the precoding vector; and
configuring the macro base station and the micro base station according to the obtained first precoding vector.
10. The precoding apparatus for heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission of claim 9 , wherein the parameter information comprises a first channel coefficient of the macro base station and the user terminals, a second channel coefficient of the micro base station and the user terminals, a system bandwidth, noise power, user data rate requirements of the user terminals, a number of the user terminals, a number of transmitting antennas of the macro base station, a number of transmitting antennas of the micro base station, the maximum transmitting power of the macro base station, and the maximum transmitting power of the micro base station.
11. The precoding apparatus for heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission of claim 10 , wherein the operations further comprise:
obtaining the first channel space transmitting power and the second channel space transmitting power according to the obtained parameter information.
12. The precoding apparatus for heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission of claim 11 , wherein the operations further comprise:
performing space decomposition on the heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission system to decompose the heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission system into a channel space and a channel zero space.
13. The precoding apparatus for heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission of claim 12 , wherein the obtaining the first channel space transmitting power and the second channel space transmitting power according to the obtained parameter information comprises:
obtaining transmitting power of various precoding vectors in the channel space according to the user data rate requirements of the user terminals; and
obtaining the first channel space transmitting power and the second channel space transmitting power according to the transmitting power of the various precoding vectors.
14. The precoding apparatus for heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission of claim 13 , wherein the determining an obtaining manner of a precoding vector according to the comparison result and the obtaining a first precoding vector according to the obtaining manner of the precoding vector comprises:
when the comparison result is that the first channel space transmitting power is smaller than or equal to the maximum transmitting power of the macro base station, and the second channel space transmitting power is smaller than or equal to the maximum transmitting power of the micro base station:
determining the coordinated multi-point transmission as channel space transmission;
taking the first channel space transmitting power as transmitting power of the macro base station;
taking the second channel space transmitting power as transmitting power of the micro base station; and
obtaining the first precoding vector.
15. The precoding apparatus for heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission of claim 13 , wherein the determining an obtaining manner of a precoding vector according to the comparison result and the obtaining a first precoding vector according to the obtaining manner of the precoding vector comprises:
when the comparison result is that at least one of:
the first channel space transmitting power is larger than the maximum transmitting power of the macro base station, and
the second channel space transmitting power is larger than the maximum transmitting power of the micro base station;
determining the coordinated multi-point transmission as joint transmission of the channel space and the channel zero space;
obtaining a precoding vector of the channel space and a precoding vector of the channel zero space; and
obtaining the first precoding vector according to the precoding vector of the channel space and the precoding vector of the channel zero space.
16. The precoding apparatus for heterogeneous network coordinated multi-point transmission of claim 15 , wherein the operations further comprise:
obtaining transmitting power of the macro base station and transmitting power of the micro base station according to the first precoding vector.