Method and apparatus for coherent transmission and reception of reference signal
View Patent ↗A method of a terminal may comprise: receiving, from a base station, configuration information of uplink reference signal (UL RS) for two or more serving cells; transmitting a first UL RS to the base station based on the configuration information in a first cell of the two or more serving cells; and transmitting a second UL RS to the base station based on the configuration information in a second cell of the two or more serving cells.
1 . A method of a terminal, comprising:
receiving, from a base station, configuration information of uplink reference signal (UL RS) for two or more cells;
receiving serving RS information from the base station;
determining a Tx beam for transmission of a first UL RS and a second UL RS based on the serving RS information;
transmitting the first UL RS using the determined Tx beam to the base station based on the configuration information in a first cell of the two or more cells; and
transmitting the second UL RS using the determined Tx beam to the base station based on the configuration information in a second cell of the two or more cells,
wherein when transmission of at least one of the first UL RS or the second UL RS collides with another signal or channel transmission, a part of the transmission of at least one of the first UL RS or the second UL RS is canceled in units of symbols in an entire band.
2 . The method according to claim 1 , wherein the first UL RS and the second UL RS are transmitted in a same time, and the first UL RS and the second UL RS are mapped at a same interval in a frequency region excluding a guard band.
3 . The method according to claim 1 , wherein a state of the first cell and a state of the second cell are a same state, and the same state is an activated state or a deactivated state.
4 . The method according to claim 1 , wherein a first energy per resource element (EPRE) for the first UL RS transmitted in the first cell is identical to a second EPRE for the second UL RS transmitted in the second cell.
5 . The method according to claim 1 , wherein a maximum number of transmission combs is same in all bandwidth parts (BWPs) belonging to the two or more cells, and the transmission comb is applied to transmission of each of the first UL RS and the second UL RS.
6 . The method according to claim 1 , further comprising: receiving, from the base station, a power control parameter set, wherein the first UL RS and the second UL RS are transmitted based on the power control parameter set.
7 . The method according to claim 6 , further comprising:
receiving a pathloss (PL) RS indicated by the power control parameter set;
measuring a path loss based on the PL RS; and
deriving a transmit (Tx) power based on the path loss,
wherein the Tx power is used for transmission of the first UL RS and the second UL RS.
8 . The method according to claim 6 , wherein the Tx power in each of the two or more cells is derived based on the power control parameter set, and the derived Tx power does not exceed both a maximum power of the terminal and a maximum power allowed in each of the two or more cells.
9 . The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:
receiving one or more downlink (DL) RSs in the two or more cells.
10 . A terminal comprising a processor, wherein the processor causes the terminal to perform:
receiving, from a base station, configuration information of uplink reference signal (UL RS) for two or more cells;
receiving serving RS information from the base station;
determining a Tx beam for transmission of a first UL RS and a second UL RS based on the serving RS information;
transmitting the first UL RS using the determined Tx beam to the base station based on the configuration information in a first cell of the two or more cells; and
transmitting the second UL RS using the determined Tx beam to the base station based on the configuration information in a second cell of the two or more cells,
wherein the first UL RS and the second UL RS are transmitted in a same time, and
when transmission of at least one of the first UL RS or the second UL RS collides with another signal or channel transmission, a part of the transmission of at least one of the first UL RS or the second UL RS is canceled in units of symbols in an entire band.
11 . The terminal according to claim 10 , wherein a state of the first cell and a state of the second cell are a same state, and the same state is an activated state or a deactivated state.
12 . The terminal according to claim 10 , wherein a first energy per resource element (EPRE) for the first UL RS transmitted in the first cell is identical to a second EPRE for the second UL RS transmitted in the second cell.
13 . The terminal according to claim 10 , wherein a maximum number of transmission combs is same in all bandwidth parts (BWPs) belonging to the two or more cells, and the transmission comb is applied to transmission of each of the first UL RS and the second UL RS.
14 . The terminal according to claim 10 , wherein the processor further causes the terminal to perform: receiving, from the base station, a power control parameter set, wherein the first UL RS and the second UL RS are transmitted based on the power control parameter set.
15 . The terminal according to claim 14 , wherein the processor further causes the terminal to perform:
receiving a pathloss (PL) RS indicated by the power control parameter set;
measuring a path loss based on the PL RS; and
deriving a transmit (Tx) power based on the path loss,
wherein the Tx power is used for transmission of the first UL RS and the second UL RS.
16 . The terminal according to claim 14 , wherein the Tx power in each of the two or more cells is derived based on the power control parameter set, and the derived Tx power does not exceed both a maximum power of the terminal and a maximum power allowed in each of the two or more cells.