Apparatus and method for estimating channel in mobile communication system
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0976054
(2010-12-22)
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등록번호 |
US-8554152
(2013-10-08)
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우선권정보 |
KR-10-2009-0130232 (2009-12-23) |
발명자
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- Kwak, Hyo-Chul
- Byun, Myung-Kwang
- Yun, Yu-Suk
- Jo, Sung-Kwon
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출원인 / 주소 |
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
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대리인 / 주소 |
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An apparatus and a method for estimating a channel in a mobile communication system are provided. The apparatus includes a channel estimation unit for determining a channel estimation value using a channel power for each of a plurality of fingers, and a noise estimation unit for selecting a scheme f
An apparatus and a method for estimating a channel in a mobile communication system are provided. The apparatus includes a channel estimation unit for determining a channel estimation value using a channel power for each of a plurality of fingers, and a noise estimation unit for selecting a scheme for estimating a thermal noise power according to a channel environment among schemes for determining a plurality of thermal noise powers, and for estimating a noise using the channel estimation value in the selected scheme.
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1. An apparatus for estimating a channel in a mobile communication system, the apparatus comprising: a channel estimation unit for determining a channel estimation value using a channel power for each of a plurality of fingers; anda noise estimation unit for selecting a scheme for estimating a therm
1. An apparatus for estimating a channel in a mobile communication system, the apparatus comprising: a channel estimation unit for determining a channel estimation value using a channel power for each of a plurality of fingers; anda noise estimation unit for selecting a scheme for estimating a thermal noise power according to a channel environment among schemes for determining a plurality of thermal noise powers, and for estimating a noise using the channel estimation value in the selected scheme. 2. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the noise estimation unit selects a first scheme that estimates the thermal noise power as a minimum value of the noise powers for respective fingers. 3. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the noise estimation unit selects a second scheme that estimates the thermal noise power using the following equation: N0=Punused OVSFTotal−(L−1)RSSIwhere, N0 denotes a thermal noise power, and L denotes the total number of fingers. 4. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the noise estimation unit selects a third scheme that estimates the thermal noise power using the following equation: N0=RSSI-∑i=1Lhi2where, N0 and L denote a thermal noise power and the total number of fingers, respectively, and ∑i=1Lhi2 denotes a power for each finger. 5. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the channel environment is determined on the basis of a degree of other path interference and a transmission power in a multipath channel environment. 6. A method for estimating a channel in a mobile communication system, the method comprising: estimating a channel using a channel power for each of a plurality of fingers;selecting a scheme for estimating a thermal noise power according to a channel environment among schemes for determining a plurality of thermal noise powers; andestimating a noise using the channel estimation value in the selected scheme. 7. The method of claim 6, wherein the selecting of the scheme for estimating the thermal noise power comprises selecting at least one of a scheme for estimating a noise power using the channel power for each of the plurality of fingers, a scheme for estimating a noise power using an unused Orthogonal Variables Spreading Factor (OVSF) power for each of the plurality of fingers, and a scheme for estimating a noise power using a Received Signal Strength Indication (RSSI) value. 8. The method of claim 6, wherein the selecting of the scheme comprises selecting a scheme in which a noise power with a minimum value of the noise powers for the plurality of fingers is used. 9. The method of claim 6, wherein the selecting of the scheme comprises selecting a scheme that estimates the thermal noise power using the following equation: N0=Punused OVSFTotal−(L−1)RSSIwhere, N0 is a thermal noise power, and L is the total number of fingers. 10. The method of claim 6, wherein the selecting of the scheme comprises selecting a scheme that estimates the thermal noise power using the following equation: N0=RSSI-∑i=1Lhi2where, N0 and L denote a thermal noise power and the total number of fingers, respectively, and ∑i=1Lhi2 denotes a power for each finger. 11. The method of claim 6, further comprising determining the channel environment on the basis of a degree of other path interference and a transmission power in a multipath channel environment. 12. A method for estimating a channel in a mobile communication system, the method comprising: summing up unused Orthogonal Variables Spreading Factor (OVSF) powers for respective ones of a plurality of fingers; andestimating a thermal noise power by eliminating the original signal component from the summed unused OVSF power for respective ones of the plurality of fingers. 13. The method of claim 12, wherein the estimating of the thermal noise power comprises using the following equation: N0=Punused OVSFTotal−(L−1)RSSIwhere, N0 denotes a thermal noise power, and L denotes the total number of fingers. 14. A method for estimating a channel in a mobile communication system, the method comprising: estimating a channel using channel powers for respective ones of a plurality of fingers and summing up the powers;calculating power of a reception signal; andestimating a thermal noise power by eliminating the summed channel power for respective ones of the plurality of fingers from the calculated power of the reception signal. 15. The method of claim 14, wherein the estimating of the thermal noise power comprises using the following equation: N0=RSSI-∑i=1Lhi2where, N0 and L denote a thermal noise power and the total number of fingers, respectively, and ∑i=1Lhi2 denotes a power for each finger.
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