Method and apparatus for uplink channel accessing wireless communication system
A communication technique for fusing 5G communication, which supports a higher data transmission rate than a 4G system, with an IoT technology is provided, and may be applied to an intelligent service (e.g., a smart home, a smart building, a smart city, a smart car, or a connected car, a health care application, a digital education application, a retail business application, a security and a safety related services, or the like) based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT related technology. Accordingly, a method for transmitting an uplink signal by a user equipment (UE) is provided and includes receiving, from a base station, information on a channel sensing type (LBT type), sensing a channel for an unlicensed band based on the information on the channel sensing type, and transmitting, to the base station, the uplink signal in the unlicensed band after sensing of the channel for the unlicensed band.
1. A method for transmitting an uplink signal by a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system, the method comprising:
receiving, from a base station, information on a channel sensing type indicating a first channel sensing type to perform a channel sensing operation using a variable time period or a second channel sensing type to perform the channel sensing operation using the fixed time period;
sensing a channel for an unlicensed band based on the information on the channel sensing type; and
transmitting, to the base station, the uplink signal in the unlicensed band after sensing the channel for the unlicensed band,
wherein the variable time period is randomly selected based on a contention window for the UE, and
wherein a value of the contention window is determined based on a new data indicator (NDI) value for a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) process.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the uplink signal is transmitted after sensing the channel for the unlicensed band during the variable time period if the first channel sensing type is applied to the UE.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the uplink signal is transmitted after sensing the channel for the unlicensed band during the fixed time period if the second channel sensing type is applied to the UE.
4. A method for receiving an uplink signal by a base station in wireless communication system, the method comprising:
generating information on a channel sensing type indicating a first channel sensing type to perform a channel sensing operation using a variable time period or a second channel sensing type to perform the channel sensing operation using a fixed time period;
transmitting, to a user equipment (UE), the information on the channel sensing type; and
receiving, from the UE, the uplink signal in an unlicensed band after the UE senses a channel for the unlicensed band based on the information on the channel sensing type,
wherein the variable time period is randomly selected based on a contention window for the UE, and
wherein a value of the contention window is determined based on a new data indicator (NDI) value for a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) process.
5. The method of claim 4 , wherein the uplink signal is received after the UE senses the channel for the unlicensed band during the variable time period if the first channel sensing type is applied to the UE.
6. The method of claim 4 , wherein the uplink signal is received after the UE senses the channel for the unlicensed band during the fixed time period if the second channel sensing type is applied to the UE.
7. A user equipment (UE) for transmitting an uplink signal in wireless communication system, the UE comprising:
a transceiver; and
a controller coupled with the transceiver and configured to control to:
receive, from a base station, through the transceiver, information on a channel sensing type indicating a first channel sensing type to perform a channel sensing operation using a variable time period or a second channel sensing type to perform the channel sensing operation using a fixed time period,
sense a channel for an unlicensed band based on the information on the channel sensing type, and
transmit, to the base station, through the transceiver, the uplink signal in the unlicensed band after sensing the channel for the unlicensed band,
wherein the variable time period is randomly selected based on a contention window for the UE, and
wherein a value of the contention window is determined based on a new data indicator (NDI) value for a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) process.
8. The UE of claim 7 , wherein the uplink signal is transmitted after sensing the channel for the unlicensed band during the variable time period if the first channel sensing type is applied to the UE; or
wherein the uplink signal is transmitted after sensing the channel for the unlicensed band during the fixed time period if the second channel sensing type is applied to the UE.
9. A base station for receiving an uplink signal in wireless communication system, the base station comprising:
a transceiver; and
a controller coupled with the transceiver and configured to control to:
generate information on a channel sensing type indicating a first channel sensing type to perform a channel sensing operation using a variable time period or a second channel sensing type to perform the channel sensing operation using a fixed time period,
transmit, to a user equipment (UE), through the transceiver, the information on the channel sensing type, and
receive, from the UE, through the transceiver, the uplink signal in an unlicensed band after the UE senses a channel for the unlicensed band based on the information on the channel sensing type,
wherein the variable time period is randomly selected based on a contention window for the UE, and
wherein a value of the contention window is determined based on a new data indicator (NDI) value for a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) process.
10. The base station of claim 9 , wherein the uplink signal is transmitted after sensing the channel for the unlicensed band during the variable time period if the first channel sensing type is applied to the UE.
11. The base station of claim 9 , wherein the uplink signal is transmitted after sensing the channel for the unlicensed band during the fixed time period if the second channel sensing type is applied to the UE.