Communication method, terminal device, and network device
A communication method is described that includes a terminal device receiving a first message sent by a network device to which the terminal device expects to be handed over, and the first message indicates at least one target manner of the air interface technology determined by the network device from at least one optional manner of the air interface technology. Thereafter, the terminal device communicates with the network device by using the at least one target manner of the air interface technology.
1. A communication method applied in a terminal device, the method comprising:
receiving a handover command from a network device, wherein the network device is a target network device to be handed over to, and the handover command indicates a target manner of an uplink waveform; and
sending, a random access message 3 of a random access to the network device, to the network device by using the target manner of the uplink waveform;
receiving, a radio resource control (RRC) message from the network device after the random access, wherein the RRC message indicates a re-determined target manner of the uplink waveform; and
communicating, by using the re-determined target manner of the uplink waveform with the network device.
2. The communication method according to claim 1 , wherein the method further comprises:
sending a second message to the network device, wherein the second message indicates that the terminal device is to communicate with the network device by using the target manner of the uplink waveform.
3. The communication method according to claim 1 , wherein the target manner of the uplink waveform comprises at least one of:
a cyclic prefix orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (CP-OFDM) manner or a discrete Fourier transform spread orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (DFT-S-OFDM) manner.
4. The communication method according to claim 1 , wherein the re-determined target manner of the uplink waveform comprises a target manner taken from the group consisting of: a CP-OFDM manner, and a DFT-S-OFDM manner.
5. A communication apparatus, comprising:
a processor, and
a memory storing computer-executable instructions that, when executed by the processor, facilitate performing a method including operations comprising:
receiving a handover command from a network device, wherein the network device is a target network device to be handed over to, and the handover command indicates a target manner of an uplink waveform; and
sending a random access message 3 of a random access to the network device, to the network device by the target manner of the uplink waveform;
receiving a radio resource control (RRC) message from the network device after the random access, wherein the RRC message indicates a re-determined target manner of the uplink waveform; and
communicating by using the re-determined target manner of the uplink waveform with the network device.
6. The communication apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein the operations further comprise:
sending a second message to the network device, wherein the second message indicates that the apparatus is to communicate with the network device by using the target manner of the uplink waveform.
7. The communication apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein the target manner of the uplink waveform comprises at least one of:
a cyclic prefix orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (CP-OFDM) manner or a discrete Fourier transform spread orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (DFT-S-OFDM) manner.
8. The communication apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein the re-determined target manner of the uplink waveform comprises a target manner taken from the group consisting of: a CP-OFDM manner, and a DFT-S-OFDM manner.
9. A communication method applied in a network device, the method comprising:
sending a handover command to a terminal device, wherein the network device is a target network device to be handed over to, and the handover command indicates a target manner of an uplink waveform; and
receiving a random access message 3 of a random access from the terminal device by using the target manner of the uplink waveform;
sending a radio resource control (RRC) message to the terminal device after the random access, wherein the RRC message indicates a re-determined target manner of the uplink waveform; and
communicating by the re-determined target manner of the uplink waveform with the terminal device.
10. The communication method according to claim 9 , wherein the method further comprises:
receiving a second message from the terminal device, wherein the second message indicates that the terminal device is to communicate with the network device by using the at least one target manner of the air interface technology.
11. The communication method according to claim 9 , wherein the target manner of the uplink waveform comprises at least one of:
a cyclic prefix orthogonal frequency division multiplexing CP-OFDM manner or a discrete Fourier transform spread orthogonal frequency division multiplexing DFT-S-OFDM manner.
12. The communication method according to claim 9 , wherein the re-determined target manner of the uplink waveform comprises a target manner taken from the group consisting of: a CP-OFDM manner, and a DFT-S-OFDM manner.