Transmitting apparatus, receiving apparatus, and communication system for formatting data
A transmitting apparatus, a receiving apparatus, and a communication system are provided that allow a reduction in a frame loss due to interference caused by use of the same channel. A transmitting apparatus disposed in a base station includes a GPS receiver for receiving a GPS signal, a timing generator for controlling respective function blocks in accordance with the GPS signal and an inter-base-station control signal so as to precisely synchronize the timing of frame transmission among base stations, the front-end transmission processing unit including for converting transmission information into transmission time slots, a frame generator for generating a frame including a plurality of time slots and one frame guard, and a back-end transmission processing unit for transmitting the generated frame as a radio signal.
1. A transmitting apparatus in an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) wireless communication system, comprising;
a transmission processing unit configured to transmit at least one transmission OFDM signal in a transmission time slot among a series of transmission time slots, each transmission time slot including a guard interval;
wherein the at least one transmission OFDM signal includes a frame guard, the frame guard including no signal and having a length less than a length of the series of transmission time slots, the frame guard following after the series of transmission time slots, and
wherein the length of the frame guard is longer than a length of a guard interval.
2. The transmitting apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the guard interval is set before an effective symbol period in a transmission time slot.
3. The transmitting apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein a length of an effective symbol period in a transmission time slot is longer than the length of the guard interval in the transmission time slot.
4. The transmitting apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein a transmission processing unit includes a modulator for modulating transmission information by a proper modulation scheme selected on a basis of electric field strength information received from a communication terminal to which the transmission signal is transmitted.
5. The transmitting apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the transmission processing unit generates a time slot by adding a predetermined guard interval to an effective symbol period.
6. The transmitting apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the transmitting apparatus further comprising at least one of a cellular communication mechanism, an interface for connecting an internet, a receiver configured to receive GPS signal and an antenna.
7. The transmitting apparatus according to claim 1 , further comprising a timing generator for generating a timing signal on a basis of a GPS signal and an inter-base-station control signal for achieving synchronization among base stations, thereby precisely synchronizing timing of frame transmission among the base stations.
8. A transmitting device in an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) wireless communication system, comprising:
circuitry configured to:
provide at least one transmission OFDM signal in a transmission time slot among a series of transmission time slots, each transmission time slot including a guard interval;
wherein the at least one transmission OFDM signal includes a frame guard, the frame guard including no signal and having a length less than a length of the series of transmission time slots, the frame guard following after the series of transmission time slots, and
wherein the length of the frame guard is longer than a length of a guard interval.
9. The transmitting device according to claim 8 , wherein the guard interval is set before an effective symbol period in a transmission time slot.
10. The transmitting device according to claim 8 , wherein a length of an effective symbol period in a transmission time slot is longer than the length of the guard interval in the transmission time slot.
11. The transmitting apparatus according to claim 8 , wherein the transmitting apparatus further comprising at least one of a cellular communication mechanism, an interface for connecting an internet, a receiver configured to receive GPS signal and an antenna.