Method and apparatus for sharing frequency resource dynamically in wireless communication system

1. A method, performed by a first base station, of sharing a frequency resource with a second base station in a wireless communication system, the method comprising:

transmitting, to one or more channel measurement target terminals determined from among terminals communicating with the first base station using first frequency resources, information instructing to transmit a signal for channel measurement to the second base station;

transmitting, to the second base station, information indicating that the signal for channel measurement is to be transmitted from the one or more channel measurement target terminals;

receiving, from the second base station, measurement information about channels between the second base station and the one or more channel measurement target terminals, wherein the measurement information includes information about at least one first maximum transmission power of the second base station corresponding to the one or more channel measurement target terminals, which is determined by the second base station;

determining a shared frequency resource to be shared with the second base station from among the first frequency resources, based on the measurement information about the channels between the second base station and the one or more channel measurement target terminals; and

transmitting information about the shared frequency resource to the second base station,

wherein the at least one first maximum transmission power is determined based on information about a maximum allowable level of interference.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the information indicating that the signal for channel measurement is to be transmitted includes at least one of information about a resource for transmitting the signal for channel measurement or information about a sequence to be used to transmit the signal for channel measurement.

3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the resource for transmitting the signal for channel measurement includes symbols of a certain time length or greater.

4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the information indicating that the signal for channel measurement is to be transmitted includes at least one of information about a resource for transmitting the signal for channel measurement, information about a time at which monitoring is to be performed in order to receive the signal for channel measurement, or information about a sequence used to transmit the signal for channel measurement.

5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the information indicating that the signal for channel measurement is to be transmitted includes the information about the maximum allowable level of interference with respect to signals between the first base station and the one or more channel measurement target terminals by a signal transmitted by the second base station.

6. The method of claim 1 , wherein determining the shared frequency resource comprises:

determining a frequency-sharing terminal group including terminals to communicate with the first base station using the shared frequency resource from among the terminals communicating with the first base station using the first frequency resources; and

determining a second maximum transmission power of the second base station in case that the second base station uses the shared frequency resource based on the frequency-sharing terminal group,

wherein the information about the shared frequency resource includes at least one of information about a frequency band of the shared frequency resource, information about the frequency-sharing terminal group, or information about the second maximum transmission power.

7. The method of claim 6 , wherein the frequency-sharing terminal group is determined based on at least one of the measurement information about the channels or information about locations of the terminals communicating with the first base station using the first frequency resources.

8. The method of claim 6 , further comprising:

transmitting, to the terminals included in the frequency-sharing terminal group, information instructing to transmit the signal for measuring the channel to the second base station; and

receiving, from the second base station, the measurement information about the channels between the second base station and the terminals included in the frequency-sharing terminal group.

9. The method of claim 8 , further comprising:

determining whether to stop sharing the shared frequency resource with the second base station, based on the measurement information about the channels between the second base station and the terminals included in the frequency-sharing terminal group; and

transmitting, to the second base station, the information about whether to stop sharing the shared frequency resource with the second base station.

10. A method, performed by a second base station, of sharing a frequency resource with a first base station in a wireless communication system, the method comprising:

receiving, from the first base station, information indicating that a signal for channel measurement is to be transmitted from one or more channel measurement target terminals determined from among terminals communicating with the first base station using first frequency resources;

receiving the signal for channel measurement from the one or more channel measurement target terminals;

measuring channels between the second base station and the one or more channel measurement target terminals based on the signal for channel measurement and the information indicating that the signal for channel measurement is to be transmitted, wherein the measuring of the channels includes determining at least one first maximum transmission power of the second base station corresponding to the one or more channel measurement target terminals;

transmitting, to the first base station, measurement information about the channels between the second base station and the one or more channel measurement target terminals, wherein the measurement information includes information about the at least one first maximum transmission power of the second base station; and

receiving, from the first base station, information about a shared frequency resource that the first base station is to share with the second base station from among the first frequency resources,

wherein the shared frequency resource is determined based on the measurement information about the channels between the second base station and the one or more channel measurement target terminals, and

wherein the at least one first maximum transmission power is determined based on information about a maximum allowable level of interference.

11. The method of claim 10 , wherein the information indicating that the signal for channel measurement is to be transmitted includes at least one of information about a resource for transmitting the signal for channel measurement, information about a time at which monitoring is to be performed in order to receive the signal for channel measurement, or information about a sequence used to transmit the signal for channel measurement.

12. The method of claim 11 , wherein receiving the signal for channel measurement comprises:

monitoring signals based on the information about the resource for transmitting the signal for channel measurement and the information about the time at which the monitoring is to be performed in order to receive the signal for channel measurement; and

obtaining the signal for channel measurement from among the monitored signals.

13. The method of claim 10 , wherein the resource for transmitting the signal for channel measurement includes symbols of a certain time length or greater.

14. The method of claim 10 , wherein the information indicating that the signal for channel measurement is to be transmitted includes the information about the maximum allowable level of interference with respect to signals between the first base station and the one or more channel measurement target terminals by a signal transmitted by the second base station.

15. The method of claim 10 , wherein the information about the shared frequency resource includes at least one of information about a frequency band of the shared frequency resource, information about a frequency-sharing terminal group, or information about a second maximum transmission power of the second base station in case that the second base station uses the shared frequency resource,

wherein the frequency-sharing terminal group comprises terminals to communicate with the first base station using the shared frequency resource from among the terminals communicating with the first base station using the first frequency resources, and

wherein the second maximum transmission power is determined based on the frequency-sharing terminal group.

16. The method of claim 15 , wherein the frequency-sharing terminal group is determined based on at least one of the measurement information about the channels or information about locations of the terminals communicating with the first base station using the first frequency resources.

17. A first base station for sharing a frequency resource with a second base station in a wireless communication system, the first base station comprising:

a communicator;

a memory; and

at least one processor connected to the communicator, and configured to:

transmit, to one or more channel measurement target terminals determined from among terminals communicating with the first base station using first frequency resources, information instructing to transmit a signal for channel measurement to the second base station;

transmit, to the second base station, information indicating that the signal for channel measurement is to be transmitted from the one or more channel measurement target terminals;

receive, from the second base station, measurement information about channels between the second base station and the one or more channel measurement target terminals, wherein the measurement information includes information about at least one first maximum transmission power of the second base station corresponding to the one or more channel measurement target terminals, which is determined by the second base station;

determine a shared frequency resource to be shared with the second base station from among the first frequency resources, based on the measurement information about the channels between the second base station and the one or more channel measurement target terminals; and

transmit information about the shared frequency resource to the second base station,

wherein the at least one first maximum transmission power is determined based on information about a maximum allowable level of interference.

18. A second base station for sharing a frequency resource with a first base station in a wireless communication system, the second base station comprising:

a communicator;

a memory; and

at least one processor connected to the communicator, and configured to:

receive, from the first base station, information indicating that a signal for channel measurement is to be transmitted from one or more channel measurement target terminals determined from among terminals communicating with the first base station using first frequency resources;

receive the signal for channel measurement from the one or more channel measurement target terminals;

measure channels between the second base station and the one or more channel measurement target terminals based on the signal for channel measurement and the information indicating that the signal for channel measurement is to be transmitted, wherein the measuring of the channels includes determining at least one first maximum transmission power of the second base station corresponding to the one or more channel measurement target terminals;

transmit, to the first base station, measurement information about the channels between the second base station and the one or more channel measurement target terminals, wherein the measurement information includes information about the at least one first maximum transmission power; and

receive, from the first base station, information about a shared frequency resource to be shared with the second base station from among the first frequency resources, which is determined based on the measurement information about the channels between the second base station and the one or more channel measurement target terminals,

wherein the at least one first maximum transmission power is determined based on information about a maximum allowable level of interference.

19. The method of claim 1 , wherein determining of the shared frequency resource comprises:

determining a second maximum transmission power of the second base station in case that the second base station uses the shared frequency resource, based on the information about the at least one first maximum transmission power,

wherein the information about the shared frequency resource includes information about the second maximum transmission power.

20. The method of claim 11 , wherein the information about the shared frequency resource includes information about a second maximum transmission power of the second base station in case that the second base station uses the shared frequency resources, and

the second maximum transmission power is determined based on the at least one first maximum transmission power.