Method for reporting channel state information for three dimensional beamforming in wireless communication system and apparatus for same
Discloses is a method in which a user equipment (UE) reports channel state information to an evolved Node B (eNB) for beamforming based on multiple antennas in a wireless communication system. Specifically, the method comprises the steps of: receiving information on a plurality of reference signal resources from the eNB; generating channel state information containing information related to one preferred precoder to be applied to the plurality of reference signal resources in common and information related to one linking precoder for connecting the plurality of reference signal resources; and reporting the channel state information to the eNB, wherein the multiple antennas are partitioned into sections of row or column units and the plurality of reference signal resources correspond to the sections.
1. A method of reporting channel state information reported to a base station by a user equipment for beamforming based on multiple antennas in a wireless communication system, the method comprising:
receiving information on a plurality of reference signal resources from the base station;
generating channel state information containing information on a single preferred precoder to be commonly applied to the plurality of the reference signal resources and information on a single linking precoder for linking the plurality of the reference signal resources; and
reporting the channel state information to the base station,
wherein the multiple antennas are partitioned by partitions of a row unit or partitions of a column unit, and
wherein each of the plurality of the reference signal resources correspond to a respective one of the partitions.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the channel state information comprises a rank indicator, and
wherein the rank indicator indicates an optimized rank when the single preferred precoder and the single linking precoder are applied.
3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the channel state information comprises a single channel quality indicator, and
wherein the single channel quality indicator indicates channel quality when the single preferred precoder, the single linking precoder and the optimized rank are applied.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein QCL (quasi co-located) assumption of a plurality of the reference signal resources is available.
5. The method of claim 4 , further comprising:
receiving information on whether the QCL (quasi co-located) assumption of a plurality of the reference resources is available from the base station.
6. The method of claim 5 , wherein a plurality of the reference signal resources of which the QCL assumption is available are considered as a large scale property is identical to each other.
7. The method of claim 6 , wherein the large scale property comprises at least one of Doppler spread, Doppler shift, average delay, and delay spread.
8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the partitions are in a perfectly aligned state.
9. A method of receiving channel state information received from a user equipment by a base station for beamforming based on multiple antennas in a wireless communication system, the method comprising:
transmitting information on a plurality of reference signal resources to the user equipment; and
receiving channel state information containing information on a single preferred precoder to be commonly applied to the plurality of the reference signal resources and information on a single linking precoder for linking the plurality of the reference signal resources,
wherein the multiple antennas are partitioned by partitions of a row unit or partitions of a column unit, and
wherein each of the plurality of the reference signal resources correspond to a respective one of the partitions.
10. The method of claim 9 , wherein the channel state information comprises a rank indicator and wherein the rank indicator indicates an optimized rank when the single preferred precoder and the single linking precoder are applied.
11. The method of claim 10 , wherein the channel state information comprises a single channel quality indicator and wherein the single channel quality indicator indicates channel quality when the single preferred precoder, the single linking precoder and the optimized rank are applied.
12. The method of claim 9 , wherein QCL (quasi co-located) assumption of a plurality of the reference signal resources is available.
13. The method of claim 12 , further comprising:
transmitting information on whether the QCL (quasi co-located) assumption of a plurality of the reference resources is available to the user equipment.
14. The method of claim 13 , wherein a plurality of the reference signal resources of which the QCL assumption is available are considered as a large scale property is identical to each other.
15. The method of claim 14 , wherein the large scale property comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of Doppler spread, Doppler shift, average delay, and delay spread.
16. The method of claim 9 , wherein the partitions are in a perfectly aligned state.
17. A user equipment configured to report channel state information reported to a base station for beamforming based on multiple antennas in a wireless communication system, the user equipment comprising:
a transceiver; and
a processor operatively connected to the transceiver and configured to:
receive information on a plurality of reference signal resources from the base station;
generate channel state information containing information on a single preferred precoder to be commonly applied to the plurality of the reference signal resources and information on a single linking precoder for linking the plurality of the reference signal resources; and
report the channel state information to the base station,
wherein the multiple antennas are partitioned by partitions of a row unit or partitions of a column unit, and
wherein each of the plurality of the reference signal resources correspond to a respective one of the partitions.