Abstract: In a wireless communication system that includes a first access point and a guard terminal, the guard terminal transmits a signal for a reservation of a transmission medium after receiving a reservation medium signal transmitted from the first access point and the guard terminal transmits a signal for a reservation of the transmission medium after receiving a reservation medium signal transmitted from a second access point that is different from the first access point.

Abstract: A signal that is transmitted to a terminal apparatus itself is demodulated with high precision, and throughput is improved. A terminal apparatus that communicates with a base station apparatus includes a signal detection unit that demodulates a signal that is transmitted to the terminal apparatus itself, based on first modulation mapping in a case where a predetermined transmission mode is configured, and that demodulates a signal based on second modulation mapping in a case where a transmission mode other than the predetermined transmission mode is configured.

Abstract: In downlink non-orthogonal access, favorable transmission characteristics are achieved without significantly increasing the amount of control information. A base station apparatus includes a first modulation symbol generation unit which generates a first modulation symbol, a second modulation symbol generation unit which generates a second modulation symbol in consideration of a bit sequence configuring the first modulation symbol, a power assignment unit which assigns different transmit powers to the first modulation symbol and the second modulation symbol, and a signal addition unit which adds the first modulation symbol and the second modulation symbol.

Abstract: In an LTE-A system, there is a problem that it is difficult to perform stable communication in a case where there is a time when another system occupies an unlicensed band being used. There is provided a base station apparatus that communicates with a terminal device in a second frequency band different from a first frequency band capable of being used as a dedicated frequency band. The base station apparatus includes: a wireless transmission unit that transmits data or control information to the terminal device; and a wireless reception unit that receives data or control information transmitted from the terminal device.

Abstract: In M2M communication, data transmission is performed 4 msec after control information for dynamic scheduling is received from a base station apparatus, and the data transmission that needs immediacy has more overhead. In a case where a transmission apparatus performs data transmission to a reception apparatus, there are a first transmission mode in which a data signal based on a transmission parameter included in the received control information is transmitted, and a second transmission mode in which the control signal information is not received, and the data signal is transmitted without the reception apparatus being notified of a transmission timing of the data signal. In a case where transmission of an SR is possible and in a case where data communication is possible with the first transmission mode and the second transmission mode, the transmission apparatus configures different transmission powers in accordance with the transmission modes.

Abstract: A base station device, a terminal device, and a communication method are provided, and the terminal efficiently learns information of an interference signal and reduces interference in a reception process to enhance throughput and enhance communication opportunity of each terminal device by feedback from the terminal. The base station device includes a transmission unit configured to transmit, to the terminal device, assist information of Multiuser Superposition Transmission (MUST), and the assist information includes information indicating whether precoding types of terminal devices configured with the MUST are identical to each other or different from each other.

Abstract: The present invention provides a base station device, a terminal device, and a communication method, where the terminal efficiently learns information of an interference signal and reduces interference in a reception process to make it possible to enhance throughput, enhance communication opportunity of each terminal device by feedback from the terminal, and the like. The base station device includes a transmission unit configured to transmit, to the terminal device, Multiuser Superposition Transmission (MUST) information used for canceling interference due to MUST. The MUST information includes multiple combinations of modulation schemes for the MUST, and a list of power ratios used for the MUST in each of the combinations of the modulation schemes.

Abstract: In an LTE-A system, there is a problem that it is difficult to perform stable communication in a case where there is a time when another system occupies an unlicensed band being used. There is provided a base station apparatus that communicates with a terminal device in a second frequency band different from a first frequency band capable of being used as a dedicated frequency band. The base station apparatus includes: a CS determination unit that performs carrier sense in a subframe of carrier sense configured in the second frequency band; a synchronization signal generation unit that generates a synchronization signal; and a wireless transmission unit that transmits the synchronization signal. In a case where the CS determination unit determines that another system does not perform communication in the second frequency band, the wireless transmission unit transmits the synchronization signal generated by the synchronization signal generation unit.

Abstract: In a base station device for transmitting data signals to a plurality of terminal devices, the base station device includes a signal multiplexing unit that multiplexes data signals for at least a first terminal device and a second terminal device, a control information generation unit that generates, for the first terminal device, control information containing information related to the data signal destined for the second terminal device, and a radio receiving unit that receives information of a reception processing capability of each terminal device.

Abstract: A base station apparatus, a terminal apparatus, and a communication method that make it possible to achieve reduction in delay of communication are provided. A base station apparatus of the present invention is a base station apparatus for performing communication with a terminal apparatus under a first communication scheme or a second communication scheme. The first and second communication schemes differs in allowable delay time from each other. The base station apparatus notifies the terminal apparatus of pre-scheduling information including information indicating a plurality of resource candidates that are used in the first communication scheme. The base station apparatus enters a receiving operation of the first communication scheme in a resource indicated by the plurality of resource candidates.

Abstract: A signal that is transmitted to a terminal apparatus itself is demodulated with high precision, and throughput is improved. A terminal apparatus that communicates with a base station apparatus includes: a reception unit that receives downlink control information from the base station apparatus; and a signal detection unit that demodulates a signal that is transmitted to the terminal apparatus itself, based on first modulation mapping, and demodulates an interference signal based on second modulation mapping, in a case where information relating to a transmit power of the interference signal is included in the downlink control information.

Abstract: In a case where transmission power control is performed for a plurality of CCs in CA, information transmitted between a transmitter and a receiver in terms of the transmission power control is reduced. A wireless communication apparatus according to the present invention is a wireless communication apparatus configured to perform communication using at least two or more types of component carriers, including transmission power control units 106-1 to 106-3 configured to select one calculation formula from a plurality of different calculation formulas depending on a type of the component carrier and calculate transmission power of the component carrier, and an RF unit 107 configured to perform communication using the component carrier based on the calculated transmission power.

Abstract: The objective of the invention is to achieve efficient downlink non-orthogonal multiple access using a limited amount of control information. A base station device that adds and transmits symbols addressed to a first terminal device and one or more second terminal devices, using portion of available subcarriers, includes: a power setting unit that sets the first terminal device to a lower energy than the one or more second terminal devices; a scheduling unit that, for signals addressed to the one or more second terminal devices, performs resource allocation that is different from resource allocation for a signal addressed to the first terminal device; and an MCS determining unit that controls modulation schemes such that, when allocating resources for the signal addressed to the first terminal device, the modulation schemes used by the one or more second terminal devices, to be added to the signal addressed to the first terminal device, are the same.

Abstract: Provided are a base station apparatus, a terminal apparatus, and a communication method, in all of which interference is reduced to improve throughput and to increase more opportunity for communication by each terminal apparatus.

Abstract: A signal that is transmitted to a terminal apparatus itself is demodulated with high precision, and throughput is improved. A terminal apparatus that communicates with a base station apparatus includes a signal detection unit that demodulates a signal that is transmitted to the terminal apparatus itself, based on first modulation mapping in a case where a predetermined transmission mode is configured, and that demodulates a signal based on second modulation mapping in a case where a transmission mode other than the predetermined transmission mode is configured.

Abstract: A reduction in interference improves throughput and increase opportunity for communication by each terminal apparatus. A base station apparatus that communicates with a terminal apparatus transmits information relating to a transmit power for a UE-specific reference signal in a state of being included in downlink control information, in a case of a predetermined transmission mode. A terminal apparatus that communicates with a base station apparatus includes a reception unit that receives downlink control information which includes information relating to a transmit power for a UE-specific reference signal, from the base station apparatus, in a case of a predetermined transmission mode, and a reception signal is demodulated based on the downlink control information.

Abstract: In downlink non-orthogonal access, favorable transmission characteristics are achieved without significantly increasing the amount of control information. A base station apparatus includes a first modulation symbol generation unit which generates a first modulation symbol, a second modulation symbol generation unit which generates a second modulation symbol in consideration of a bit sequence configuring the first modulation symbol, a power assignment unit which assigns different transmit powers to the first modulation symbol and the second modulation symbol, and a signal addition unit which adds the first modulation symbol and the second modulation symbol.

Abstract: In M2M communication, data transmission is performed 4 msec after control information for dynamic scheduling is received from a base station apparatus, and the data transmission that needs immediacy has more overhead. In a case where a transmission apparatus performs data transmission to a reception apparatus, there are a first transmission mode in which a data signal based on a transmission parameter included in the received control information is transmitted, and a second transmission mode in which the control signal information is not received, and the data signal is transmitted without the reception apparatus being notified of a transmission timing of the data signal. In a case where transmission of an SR is possible and in a case where data communication is possible with the first transmission mode and the second transmission mode, the transmission apparatus configures different transmission powers in accordance with the transmission modes.

Abstract: There are provided a base station apparatus, a terminal apparatus, and a communication method which are capable of realizing a LTE-A system with improved throughput by performing a CA technology including an unlicensed band while suppressing interference from an existing system. A base station apparatus according to the present invention is a base station apparatus which is included in a communication system that applies a communication scheme applied to a first frequency band capable of being used as a dedicated frequency band to a second frequency band different from the first frequency band and is capable of communicating with a terminal apparatus by using the second frequency band and the second frequency band. The base station apparatus synchronizes a frame number of a frame of a first signal transmitted using the first frequency band with a frame number of a frame of a second signal irrespective of whether or not the second signal transmitted using the second frequency band is transmitted.

Abstract: Provided are a base station apparatus, a terminal device, and a communication method that can realize a small cell network while reducing load on the terminal device, the small cell network including a small cell performing massive MIMO transfer. The base station apparatus of the present invention is a second base station apparatus included in a communication system in which a plurality of the second base station apparatuses capable of acquiring assistance information from a first base station apparatus communicates with a terminal device, the base station apparatus including a codebook that describes a plurality of linear filters, in which the same cell identification number as at least one of the other second base station apparatuses is configured, and a synchronization signal correlated with the cell identification number is transmitted on the basis of the plurality of linear filters after first precoding of the synchronization signal.