Abstract
A codebook based channel information feedback method, device and system are provided in the present invention. The codebook based channel information feedback method includes: measuring, by a terminal in a communication system, a parameter of a downlink channel between the terminal and a base station of the communication system; selecting a plurality of precoding matrixes from a precoding codebook by using the parameter of the downlink channel, wherein a plurality of the precoding matrixes can be used by both of single-user multi-input multi-output (MIMO) transport mode and multi-user MIMO transport mode, and the precoding codebook is an aggregation of precoding matrixes; and feeding back a first information for indicating a plurality of the precoding matrixes to the base station.
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Claim
1. A method for feeding back channel information based on a codebook in a communication system, comprising:
measuring, by a terminal in the communication system, parameters of a downlink channel between the terminal and a base station of the communication system;
selecting at least two pre-coding matrices suitable for both single-user multiple input multiple output (SU-MIMO) transmission and multi-user multiple input multiple output (MU-MIMO) transmission from a pre-coding codebook, to facilitate dynamic switching between the SU-MIMO transmission and the MU-MIMO transmission, the pre-coding codebook being a set of pre-coding matrices; and
feeding back first information indicating the at least two pre-coding matrices to the base station, wherein
the selecting of the at least two pre-coding matrices comprises:
determining a selection criterion according to a number of data flows that can be simultaneously received by the terminal; and
calculating at least two matrix indicators satisfying the selection criterion by using the parameters of the downlink channel, each of the at least two matrix indicators indicating one of the at least two pre-coding matrices, the first information comprising the at least two matrix indicators.
2. The method according to claim 1, wherein the determining of the selection criterion comprises:
judging whether the number of data flows that can be simultaneously received by the terminal equals to 1, and if yes, determining a first criterion as the selection criterion, otherwise, determining a second criterion as the selection criterion,
wherein the first criterion comprises: a first pre-coding matrix which is one of the at least two pre-coding matrices being suitable for both the SU-MIMO transmission and the MU-MIMO transmission and a second pre-coding matrix which is another of the at least two pre-coding matrices being suitable for enhancing the MU-MIMO transmission, and
the second criterion comprises: the first pre-coding matrix being suitable for high-rank SU-MIMO transmission and the second pre-coding matrix being suitable for 1-rank MU-MIMO transmission.
3. The method according to claim 2, further comprising:
feeding back second information indicating a number of data flows that can be simultaneously received by the terminal to the base station.
4. The method according to claim 1, further comprising:
estimating a channel matrix of the downlink channel by using the parameters.
5. The method according to claim 4, wherein the calculating of the at least two matrix indicators comprises:
calculating each of the at least two matrix indicators by using the channel matrix, respectively, so that the at least two matrix indicators satisfy the selection criterion and a pre-coding matrix corresponding to the each of the at least two matrix indicators satisfies one of the following conditions: a distance between the pre-coding matrix and the channel matrix being minimum; a distance between an enhancement matrix of the pre-coding matrix and the channel matrix being minimum; a distance between the pre-coding matrix and an equivalent transformation matrix of the channel matrix being minimum; and a throughput of the communication system being maximum.
6. A method for receiving channel information based on a codebook in a communication system, comprising:
receiving, by a base station in the communication system, first information fed back from a terminal in the communication system, the first information indicating at least two pre-coding matrices suitable for both single-user multiple input multiple output (SU-MIMO) transmission and multi-user multiple input multiple output (MU-MIMO) transmission, to facilitate dynamic switching between the SU-MIMO transmission and the MU-MIMO transmission, the at least two pre-coding matrices being comprised in a pre-coding codebook which is a set of pre-coding matrices;
selecting the at least two pre-coding matrices indicated by the first information from the pre-coding codebook; and
generating a third pre-coding matrix corresponding to the terminal based on the at least two pre-coding matrices indicated by the first information.
7. An apparatus for feeding back channel information based on a codebook, configured in a terminal in a communication system, and comprising:
a measuring device, configured to measure parameters of a downlink channel between the terminal and a base station of the communication system;
an information generating device, configured to select at least two pre-coding matrices suitable for both single-user multiple input multiple output (SU-MIMO) transmission and multi-user multiple input multiple output (MU-MIMO) transmission from a pre-coding codebook, and generate first information indicating the at least two pre-coding matrices, to facilitate dynamic switching between the SU-MIMO transmission and the MU-MIMO transmission, wherein the pre-coding codebook is a set of pre-coding matrices; and
a feedback device, configured to feed back the first information to the base station, wherein the information generating device comprises:
a criterion determining device, configured to determine a selection criterion according to a number of data flows that can be simultaneously received by the terminal; and
a calculating device, configured to calculate at least two matrix indicators satisfying the selection criterion by using the parameters of the downlink channel, wherein each of the at least two matrix indicators indicates one of the at least two pre-coding matrices, and the first information comprises the at least two matrix indicators.
8. The apparatus according to claim 7, wherein the criterion determining device is further configured to judge whether the number of data flows that can be simultaneously received by the terminal equals to 1, and if yes, determine a first criterion as the selection criterion, otherwise, determine a second criterion as the selection criterion, and
wherein the first criterion comprises: a first pre-coding matrix which is one of the at least two pre-coding matrices being suitable for both the SU-MIMO transmission and the MU-MIMO transmission and a second pre-coding matrix which is another of the at least two pre-coding matrices being suitable for enhancing the MU-MIMO transmission, and
the second criterion comprises: the first pre-coding matrix being suitable for high-rank SU-MIMO transmission and the second pre-coding matrix being suitable for 1-rank MU-MIMO transmission.
9. The apparatus according to claim 7, wherein the measuring device is further configured to estimate a channel matrix of the downlink channel by using the parameters.
10. The apparatus according to claim 9, wherein a pre-coding matrix corresponding to each of the at least two matrix indicators satisfies one of the following conditions: a distance between the pre-coding matrix and the channel matrix being minimum; a distance between an enhancement matrix of the pre-coding matrix and the channel matrix being minimum; a distance between the pre-coding matrix and an equivalent transformation matrix of the channel matrix being minimum; and a throughput of the communication system being maximum.
11. The apparatus according to claim 9, wherein number of the at least two pre-coding matrices is 2, and the at least two matrix indicators comprises a first matrix indicator corresponding to the first pre-coding matrix and a second matrix indicator corresponding to the second pre-coding matrix.
12. The apparatus according to claim 11, wherein the calculating device is configured to calculate the at least two matrix indicators by:
calculating the first matrix indicator and the second matrix indicator respectively, by using the channel matrix, the first matrix indicator satisfying a first condition as follows and the second matrix indicator satisfying a second condition as follows:
the first condition:
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the second condition:
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wherein PMI1 represents the first matrix indicator, PMI2 represents the second matrix indicator, B represents number of pre-coding matrices in the pre-coding codebook, 1?b?B, H represents the channel matrix, wb represents a pre-coding matrix corresponding to b in the pre-coding codebook, ?H? represents a norm of the channel matrix H,
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13. The method according to claim 11, wherein the calculating device is configured to calculate the at least two matrix indicators by:
calculating the first matrix indicator and the second matrix indicator respectively, by using the channel matrix, wherein when a rank of the channel matrix is greater than 1, the first matrix indicator satisfies a third condition as follows and the second matrix indicator satisfies a fourth condition as follows:
the third condition:
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the fourth condition:
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wherein when the rank of the channel matrix equals to 1, the first matrix indicator satisfies the first condition and the second matrix indicator satisfies the second condition, and
wherein B? represents number of pre-coding matrices in a pre-coding codebook corresponding to the rank greater than 1, 1?b??B?, w?b? represents a pre-coding matrix corresponding to b? in the pre-coding codebook corresponding to the rank greater than 1, SNR represents a receipt signal-to-noise ratio of the terminal on the downlink channel, I represents a unit matrix, and det(�) represents a determinant of a matrix.
14. The apparatus according to claim 7, wherein the feedback device is further configured to:
feed back second information indicating a number of data flows that can be simultaneously received by the terminal to the base station.
15. An apparatus for receiving channel information based on a codebook, configured in a base station in a communication system, and comprising:
a receiving device, configured to receive first information fed back from a terminal in the communication system, wherein the first information indicates at least two pre-coding matrices suitable for both single-user multiple input multiple output (SU-MIMO) transmission and multi-user multiple input multiple output (MU-MIMO) transmission, to facilitate dynamic switching between the SU-MIMO transmission and the MU-MIMO transmission, and the at least two pre-coding matrices are comprised in a pre-coding codebook which is a set of pre-coding matrices; and
a matrix generating device, configured to select the at least two pre-coding matrices indicated by the first information from the pre-coding codebook, and generate a third pre-coding matrix corresponding to the terminal based on the at least two pre-coding matrices indicated by the first information.
16. The apparatus according to claim 15, wherein the matrix generating device is further configured to generate, if the MU-MIMO transmission is employed, a fourth pre-coding matrix for multiple of terminals based on multiple of pre-coding matrices, each of which corresponds to one of the multiple of terminals.
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