Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving uplink phase tracking reference signal for network cooperative communication system
According to present disclosure, there is provided a method for repetitive transmitting physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) to a multiple transmission and reception point (mTRP) performed by a user equipment (UE). The method comprises receiving, from a base station, downlink control information (DCI) including phase tracking reference signal (PTRS)—demodulation reference signal (DMRS) association information; based on the PTRS-DMRS association information, determining PTRS port for each sounding reference signal (SRS) resource set among a plurality of SRS resource set; and based on the determined PTRS port, transmitting PTRS.
1. A method performed by a user equipment (UE) for transmitting a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH), the method comprising:
receiving sounding reference signal (SRS) configuration information comprising at least a first SRS resource set and a second SRS resource set;
receiving downlink control information (DCI) scheduling the PUSCH,
wherein the DCI includes phase tracking reference signal-demodulation reference signal (PTRS-DMRS) association information, a first SRS resource indicator (SRI) field, and a second SRI field,
wherein a most significant bit (MSB) of the PTRS-DMRS association information indicates a first association between a PTRS port and a DMRS port corresponding to the first SRI field, and
wherein a least significant bit (LSB) of the PTRS-DMRS association information indicates a second association between a PTRS port and a DMRS port corresponding to the second SRI field; and
transmitting PTRSs for the PUSCH based on the first association between the PTRS port and the DMRS port corresponding to the first SRI field and the second association between the PTRS port and the DMRS port corresponding to the second SRI field.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein, in case that a maximum number of PTRS ports is 1, each bit of the PTRS-DMRS association information indicates one of two DMRS ports among a maximum number of DMRS ports.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein, in case that a maximum number of PTRS ports is 2, each bit of the PTRS-DMRS association information indicates one of DMRS ports associated with a same PTRS port.
4. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
identifying an actual number of PTRS ports for each SRS resource set based on the first SRI field and the second SRI field.
5. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
identifying an actual number of PTRS ports based on at least one transmission precoding matrix indicator (TPMI) information, wherein the DCI further comprises the at least one TPMI information.
6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first SRI field is associated with the first SRS resource set, and the second SRI field is associated with the second SRS resource set.
7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the DCI further comprises additional PTRS-DMRS association information.
8. The method of claim 1 , wherein transmitting the PUSCH includes a non-codebook based PUSCH transmission.
9. The method of claim 1 , wherein transmitting the PUSCH includes a codebook based PUSCH transmission.
10. A user equipment (UE) configured to transmit a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH), the UE comprising:
a transceiver; and
at least one processor coupled with the transceiver, the at least one processor configured to:
receive sounding reference signal (SRS) configuration information comprising at least a first SRS resource set and a second SRS resource set,
receive downlink control information (DCI) scheduling the PUSCH,
wherein the DCI includes phase tracking reference signal-demodulation reference signal (PTRS-DMRS) association information, a first SRS resource indicator (SRI) field, and a second SRI field,
wherein a most significant bit (MSB) of the PTRS-DMRS association information indicates a first association between a PTRS port and a DMRS port corresponding to the first SRI field, and
wherein a least significant bit (LSB) of the PTRS-DMRS association information indicates a second association between a PTRS port and a DMRS port corresponding to the second SRI field, and
transmit PTRSs for the PUSCH based on the first association between the PTRS port and the DMRS port corresponding to the first SRI field and the second association between the PTRS port and the DMRS port corresponding to the second SRI field.
11. A method performed by a base station for receiving a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH), the method comprising:
transmitting, to a user equipment (UE), sounding reference signal (SRS) configuration information comprising at least a first SRS resource set and a second SRS resource set;
transmitting, to the UE, downlink control information (DCI) scheduling the PUSCH,
wherein the DCI includes phase tracking reference signal-demodulation reference signal (PTRS-DMRS) association information, a first SRS resource indicator (SRI) field, and a second SRI field,
wherein a most significant bit (MSB) of the PTRS-DMRS association information indicates a first association between a PTRS port and a DMRS port corresponding to the first SRI field, and
wherein a least significant bit (LSB) of the PTRS-DMRS association information indicates a second association between a PTRS port and a DMRS port corresponding to the second SRI field; and
receiving, from the UE, PTRSs for the PUSCH based on the first association between the PTRS port and the DMRS port corresponding to the first SRI field and the second association between the PTRS port and the DMRS port corresponding to the second SRI field.
12. The method of claim 11 , wherein, in case that a maximum number of PTRS ports is 1, each bit of the PTRS-DMRS association information indicates one of two DMRS ports among a maximum number of DMRS ports.
13. The method of claim 11 , wherein, in case that a maximum number of PTRS ports is 2, each bit of the PTRS-DMRS association information indicates one of DMRS ports associated with a same PTRS port.
14. The method of claim 11 , wherein an actual number of PTRS ports for each SRS resource set is identified at the UE based on the first SRI field and the second SRI field.
15. The method of claim 11 , wherein an actual number of PTRS ports is identified at the UE based on at least one transmission precoding matrix indicator (TPMI) information, wherein the DCI further comprises the at least one TPMI information.
16. The method of claim 11 , wherein the first SRI field is associated with the first SRS resource set, and the second SRI field is associated with the second SRS resource set.
17. The method of claim 11 , wherein the DCI further comprises additional PTRS-DMRS association information.
18. The method of claim 11 , wherein receiving the PUSCH includes a non-codebook based PUSCH reception.
19. The method of claim 11 , wherein receiving the PUSCH includes a codebook based PUSCH reception.
20. A base station configured to receive a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH), the base station comprising:
a transceiver; and
at least one processor coupled with the transceiver, the at least one processor configured to:
transmit, to a user equipment (UE), sounding reference signal (SRS) configuration information comprising at least a first SRS resource set and a second SRS resource set,
transmit, to the UE, downlink control information (DCI) scheduling the PUSCH,
wherein the DCI includes phase tracking reference signal-demodulation reference signal (PTRS-DMRS) association information, a first SRS resource indicator (SRI) field, and a second SRI field,
wherein a most significant bit (MSB) of the PTRS-DMRS association information indicates a first association between a PTRS port and a DMRS port corresponding to the first SRI field, and
wherein a least significant bit (LSB) of the PTRS-DMRS association information indicates a second association between a PTRS port and a DMRS port corresponding to the second SRI field, and
receive, from the UE, PTRSs for the PUSCH based on the first association between the PTRS port and the DMRS port corresponding to the first SRI field and the second association between the PTRS port and the DMRS port corresponding to the second SRI field.