Sensing method and communication apparatus
A sensing method includes determining, by a first communication apparatus, first information. The first information indicates a pulse repetition interval (PRI). The sensing method also includes sending, by the first communication apparatus, the first information to a second communication apparatus. The first information is used by the second communication apparatus to send a reference signal, and a periodicity of the reference signal in time domain is less than or equal to the PRI. The sensing method further includes receiving, by the first communication apparatus, the reference signal from the second communication apparatus. The sending method additionally includes sensing, by the first communication apparatus, a to-be-sensed target based on the reference signal.
1 . A sensing method, comprising:
determining, by a first communication apparatus, first information, wherein the first information indicates a pulse repetition interval (PRI);
sending, by the first communication apparatus, the first information to a second communication apparatus, wherein the first information is used by the second communication apparatus to send a reference signal, and a periodicity of the reference signal in time domain is less than or equal to the PRI;
receiving, by the first communication apparatus, the reference signal from the second communication apparatus; and
sensing, by the first communication apparatus, a to-be-sensed target based on the reference signal.
2 . The sensing method according to claim 1 , further comprising:
sending, by the first communication apparatus, a result of sensing the to-be-sensed target to the second communication apparatus, wherein the result of sensing the to-be-sensed target is used by the second communication apparatus to configure a density of the reference signal in time domain.
3 . The sensing method according to claim 1 , wherein the PRI is determined based on a maximum movement speed of the to-be-sensed target and a wavelength of the reference signal.
4 . The sensing method according to claim 3 , wherein the PRI conforms to the following relational expression:
the PRI is less than or equal to λ/V max ,
wherein λ is the wavelength of the reference signal, and V max is the maximum movement speed of the to-be-sensed target.
5 . The sensing method according to claim 1 , wherein the first information further indicates a coherent processing interval (CPI), and a length of the reference signal is greater than or equal to a length of the CPI.
6 . The sensing method according to claim 5 , wherein the CPI is determined based on one or more of a relative movement speed between the first communication apparatus and the to-be-sensed target, a range resolution unit, relative movement acceleration between the first communication apparatus and the to-be-sensed target, or a speed resolution unit.
7 . The sensing method according to claim 6 , wherein the CPI conforms to the following relational expression:
the CPI is less than or equal to ΔR/v,
wherein ΔR is the range resolution unit, and v is the relative movement speed between the first communication apparatus and the to-be-sensed target.
8 . The sensing method according to claim 7 , wherein the CPI conforms to the following relational expression:
the CPI is less than or equal to Δv/a,
wherein Δv is the speed resolution unit, and a is the relative movement acceleration between the first communication apparatus and the to-be-sensed target.
9 . A sensing method, comprising:
receiving, by a second communication apparatus, first information from a first communication apparatus, wherein the first information indicates a pulse repetition interval PRI;
interval (PRI); and
sending, by the second communication apparatus, a reference signal based on the first information, wherein the reference signal is used by the first communication apparatus to sense a to-be-sensed target, and a periodicity of the reference signal in time domain is less than or equal to the PRI.
10 . The sensing method according to claim 9 , further comprising:
receiving, by the second communication apparatus, a result of sensing the to-be-sensed target from the first communication apparatus; and
configuring, by the second communication apparatus, a density of the reference signal in time domain based on the result of sensing the to-be-sensed target.
11 . The sensing method according to claim 9 , wherein the PRI is determined based on a maximum movement speed of the to-be-sensed target and a wavelength of the reference signal.
12 . The sensing method according to claim 11 , wherein the PRI conforms to the following relational expression:
the PRI is less than or equal to λ/V max ,
wherein λ is the wavelength of the reference signal, and V max is the maximum movement speed of the to-be-sensed target.
13 . The sensing method according to claim 9 , wherein the first information further indicates a coherent processing interval (CPI), and a length of the reference signal is greater than or equal to a length of the CPI.
14 . A communication apparatus, comprising: a processor; and
a memory having instructions stored thereon that, when executed by the processor, cause the communication apparatus to:
determine first information, wherein the first information indicates a pulse repetition interval PRI; interval (PRI);
send the first information to a second communication apparatus, wherein the first information is used by the second communication apparatus to send a reference signal, and a periodicity of the reference signal in time domain is less than or equal to the PRI;
receive the reference signal from the second communication apparatus; and
sense a to-be-sensed target based on the reference signal.
15 . The communication apparatus according to claim 14 , wherein the communication apparatus is further caused to:
send a result of sensing the to-be-sensed target to the second communication apparatus, wherein the result of sensing the to-be-sensed target is used by the second communication apparatus to configure a density of the reference signal in time domain.
16 . The communication apparatus according to claim 14 , wherein the PRI is determined based on a maximum movement speed of the to-be-sensed target and a wavelength of the reference signal.
17 . The communication apparatus according to claim 16 , wherein the PRI conforms to the following relational expression:
the PRI is less than or equal to λ/V max ,
wherein λ is the wavelength of the reference signal, and V max is the maximum movement speed of the to-be-sensed target.
18 . The communication apparatus according to claim 14 , wherein the first information further indicates a coherent processing interval (CPI), and a length of the reference signal is greater than or equal to a length of the CPI.
19 . The communication apparatus according to claim 18 , wherein the CPI is determined based on one or more of a relative movement speed between the communication apparatus and the to-be-sensed target, a range resolution unit, relative movement acceleration between the first communication apparatus and the to-be-sensed target, or a speed resolution unit.
20 . The communication apparatus according to claim 19 , wherein the CPI conforms to at least one of the following relational expression:
the CPI is less than or equal to ΔR/v, or
the CPI is less than or equal to Δv/a,
wherein ΔR is the range resolution unit, and v is the relative movement speed between the first communication apparatus and the to-be-sensed target; wherein Δv is the speed resolution unit, and a is the relative movement acceleration between the first communication apparatus and the to-be-sensed target.