Beam training method and communications apparatus
The application provides a beam training method and a communications apparatus. The method includes: generating, by a terminal device, capability indication information, where the capability indication information is used to indicate that the terminal device can support simultaneous beam training in a maximum of N frequency bands, and N is an integer greater than or equal to 1; and sending, by the terminal device, the capability indication information. In this way, the network device may select a plurality of frequency bands at a time based on a capability of the terminal device to simultaneously perform beam training. Therefore, in an embodiments of this application, when the quantity N, of frequency bands for simultaneous training, supported by the terminal device is greater than 1, beam training may be simultaneously performed between the network device and the terminal device in a plurality of frequency bands.
1. A beam training method, comprising:
generating, by a terminal device, capability indication information indicating that the terminal device can support simultaneous beam training in a maximum of N frequency bands, wherein the capability indication information indicates that the terminal device supports simultaneous beam training in a maximum of n i frequency bands for an i th signal set in m signal sets, wherein N is an integer greater than or equal to 1; and
sending, by the terminal device, the capability indication information.
2. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:
simultaneously calculating, by the terminal device, layer 1 reference signal received powers (L1-RSRPs) in L frequency bands, wherein L is an integer less than or equal to N.
3. The method according to claim 1 ,
wherein i represents a number of a signal set, i traverses values 1, 2, . . . , and m, m represents a quantity of the signal sets, n i is an integer greater than or equal to 1, m is an integer greater than or equal to 1, N is a maximum value of n i , the i th signal set comprises at least one signal, and a maximum quantity, of frequency bands for beam training, that can be supported by the terminal device for each signal in the at least one signal is n i .
4. The method according to claim 3 , further comprising:
calculating, by the terminal device, L1-RSRPs of first signals simultaneously transmitted in z frequency bands, wherein z is an integer not greater than n i , and wherein the first signal is any signal in the i th signal set.
5. The method according to claim 3 , wherein different signal sets in the m signal sets comprise different signals, and the i th signal set comprises at least one type of signal in a channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS) and a synchronization signal/broadcast channel block (SSB).
6. The method according to claim 5 , wherein
the CSI-RS comprises at least one type of signal in an aperiodic channel state information reference signal (A-CSI-RS), a periodic channel state information reference signal (P-CSI-RS), and a semi-persistent channel state information reference signal (SP-CSI-RS).
7. A communications apparatus, comprising:
at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor is configured to read an instruction in a memory and implement:
generating capability indication information indicating that the communications apparatus can support simultaneous beam training in a maximum of N frequency bands, wherein the capability indication information indicates that the terminal device supports simultaneous beam training in a maximum of n i frequency bands for an i th signal set in m signal sets, wherein N is an integer greater than or equal to 1; and
causing a transceiver to send the capability indication information.
8. The communications apparatus according to claim 7 , wherein
the at least one processor is further configured to implement: simultaneously calculating layer 1 reference signal received powers (L1-RSRPs) in L frequency bands, wherein L is an integer less than or equal to N.
9. The communications apparatus according to claim 7 ,
wherein i represents a number of a signal set, i traverses values 1, 2, . . . , and m, m represents a quantity of the signal sets, n i is an integer greater than or equal to 1, m is an integer greater than or equal to 1, N is a maximum value of n i , the i th signal set comprises at least one signal, and a maximum quantity, of frequency bands for beam training, that can be supported by the communications apparatus for each signal in the at least one signal is n i .
10. The communications apparatus according to claim 9 , wherein
the at least one processor is further configured to implement: calculating L1-RSRPs of first signals simultaneously transmitted in z frequency bands, wherein z is an integer not greater than n i , and the first signal is any signal in the i th signal set.
11. The communications apparatus according to claim 9 , wherein
different signal sets in the m signal sets comprise different signals, and the i th signal set comprises at least one type of signal in a channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS) and a synchronization signal/broadcast channel block (SSB).
12. The communications apparatus according to claim 11 , wherein
the CSI-RS comprises at least one type of signal in an aperiodic channel state information reference signal (A-CSI-RS), a periodic channel state information reference signal (P-CSI-RS), and a semi-persistent channel state information reference signal (SP-CSI-RS).
13. The communications apparatus according to claim 7 , wherein
the apparatus is a terminal device or a chip.
14. A communications apparatus, comprising at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor is configured to read an instruction in a memory and implement:
causing a transceiver to receive capability indication information from a terminal device, wherein the capability indication information indicates that the terminal device can support simultaneous beam training in a maximum of N frequency bands, wherein the capability indication information indicates that the terminal device supports simultaneous beam training in a maximum of n i frequency bands for an i th signal set in m signal sets, wherein N is an integer greater than or equal to 1; and
indicating, based on the capability indication information, the terminal device to perform beam training.
15. The communications apparatus according to claim 14 , wherein
the at least one processor is specifically configured to implement:
indicating, based on the capability indication information, the terminal device to simultaneously calculate layer 1 reference signal received powers (L1-RSRPs) in L frequency bands, wherein L is an integer less than or equal to N.
16. The communications apparatus according to claim 14 ,
wherein i represents a number of a signal set, i traverses values 1, 2, . . . , and m, m represents a quantity of the signal sets, n i is an integer greater than or equal to 1, m is an integer greater than or equal to 1, N is a maximum value of n i , the i th signal set comprises at least one signal, and a maximum quantity, of frequency bands for beam training, that can be supported by the terminal device for each signal in the at least one signal is n i .
17. The communications apparatus according to claim 16 , wherein
the at least one processor is specifically configured to implement: indicating, based on the capability indication information, the terminal device to calculate L1-RSRPs of first signals simultaneously transmitted in z frequency bands, wherein z is an integer not greater than n i , and wherein the first signal is any signal in the i th signal set.
18. The communications apparatus according to claim 16 , wherein different signal sets in the m signal sets comprise different signals, and the i th signal set comprises at least one type of signal in a channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS) and a synchronization signal/broadcast channel block (SSB).
19. The communications apparatus according to claim 18 , wherein
the CSI-RS comprises at least one type of signal in an aperiodic channel state information reference signal (A-CSI-RS), a periodic channel state information reference signal (P-CSI-RS), and a semi-persistent channel state information reference signal (SP-CSI-RS).
20. The communications apparatus according to claim 14 , wherein the apparatus is a network device or a chip.