Abstract: Provided is a radio communication base station device which can prevent lowering of use efficiency of a channel communication resource for performing a frequency diversity transmission when simultaneously performing a frequency scheduling transmission and the frequency diversity transmission in a multicarrier communication. In the device, a modulation unit (12) executes a modulation process on Dch data after encoded so as to generate a Dch data symbol. A modulation unit (22) executes a modulation process on the encoded Lch data so as to generate an Lch data symbol. An allocation unit (103) allocates the Dch data symbol and the Lch data symbol to respective subcarriers constituting an OFDM symbol and outputs them to a multiplexing unit (104). Here, when a plurality of Dch are used for a Dch data symbol of one mobile station, the allocation unit (103) uses Dch of continuous channel numbers.

Abstract: Provided is a radio communication base station device which can prevent lowering of use efficiency of a channel communication resource for performing a frequency diversity transmission when simultaneously performing a frequency scheduling transmission and the frequency diversity transmission in a multicarrier communication. In the device, a modulation unit (12) executes a modulation process on Dch data after encoded so as to generate a Dch data symbol. A modulation unit (22) executes a modulation process on the encoded Lch data so as to generate an Lch data symbol. An allocation unit (103) allocates the Dch data symbol and the Lch data symbol to respective subcarriers constituting an OFDM symbol and outputs them to a multiplexing unit (104). Here, when a plurality of Dch are used for a Dch data symbol of one mobile station, the allocation unit (103) uses Dch of continuous channel numbers.

Abstract: Provided is a radio communication station device which can prevent limiting of resource allocation in a UE group. The radio communication device includes: a CCE allocation unit (104); modulation units (103-1 to 103-K); an arrangement unit (108); and a radio transmission unit (111). The CCE allocation unit (104) allocates allocation information allocated to a PDCCH which is inputted from the modulation unit (103-1 to 103-K) as follows. Among a plurality of search spaces shared by a greater number of UE groups as the CCE aggregation size of the PDCCH increases, a particular search space corresponding to the CCE aggregation size of the PDCCH and a mobile group (UE group) of the PDCCH is selected as a space to which the allocation information is to be allocated. The arrangement unit (108) arranges the allocation information in a downlink resource corresponding to the CCE of the particular search space allocated among the downlink resources secured for the PDCCH.

Abstract: Provided is a radio communication device capable of preventing lowering of the frequency diversity effect when using the CDD (Cyclic Delay Diversity) in combination with the frequency diversity technique in a multi-carrier communication. In the radio communication device (100), a repetition unit (103) repeats each symbol to generate the same symbol, an S/P unit (104) converts a symbol string inputted in series from the repetition unit (103) into a parallel string, and an arrangement unit (105) arranges a plurality of symbols inputted in parallel to any of a plurality of sub-carriers constituting the OFDM symbol. Here, the arrangement unit (105) correlates a plurality of the same symbols generated by repetition to a cyclic delay in the CDD and arranges them to any of the sub-carries constituting each of the OFDM symbols at a sub-carrier interval based on the number of antennas and the delay amount of the CDD transmission.

Abstract: A radio communication apparatus is provided that enables degradation of error rate performance due to puncturing to be minimized when an LDPC code is used as an error correcting code. In this apparatus, a padding bit insertion section 101 inserts padding bits in a transmission bit sequence based on a parity check matrix, and outputs the generated bit sequence to an LDPC encoding section 102. Using the parity check matrix, LDPC encoding section 102 performs LDPC encoding on the bit sequence input from padding bit insertion section 101, and obtains an LDPC codeword composed of systematic bits and parity bits. Then a puncturing section 103 eliminates padding bits from the LDPC codeword input from. LDPC encoding section 102, and also punctures parity bits in the LDPC codeword in order starting from a parity bit corresponding to a variable node for which the total number of connections to padding bits via check nodes is larger.

Abstract: A wireless transmitting apparatus capable of improving the reception characteristic at a data stream receiving end. In this apparatus, I/Q separating parts (110, 112) each separate first data modulated symbols included in any of a plurality of data streams, which are to be multiplexed, into first in-phase components and first orthogonal components, while separating second data modulated symbols included in the other ones of the plurality of data streams into second in-phase components and second orthogonal components. An I/Q converting part (114) converts the first in-phase components to third orthogonal components, while converting the second orthogonal components to fourth in-phase components. A multi-code multiplexing part multi-code multiplexes the first and third orthogonal components to provide a first multiplexed signal, while multi-code multiplexing the second and fourth in-phase components to provide a second multiplexed signal.

Abstract: A base station is provided to suppress a drop of receiving power and deterioration of receiving characteristics by cancellation between the same symbols in the case of application of a repetition technology to multiple-carrier communication. In this base station (100), a repetition unit (103) for reproducing (making repetition of) each data symbol input from a modulating unit (102) to make out a plurality of identical data symbols, and a phase rotating unit (106) for giving a phase rotation to a data symbol input from a multiplexing unit (105). This time the phase rotating unit (106) provides the identical symbols made out by the repetition with the phase rotation which has a phase rotating difference different from phase rotating differences among a plurality of identical symbols transmitted with the ones identical to a plurality of the identical symbols at time and a frequency identical to those of a plurality of the identical symbols in adjacent cells or adjacent sectors.

Abstract: A wireless communication device is provided to make it possible to detect errors with high accuracy while to suppress reduction in throughput in the case that an LDPC (Low-Density Parity-Check) code is used for an error correcting code. In the wireless communication device, a CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check) coding unit (101) for carrying out a CRC coding of a part of a transmitting bit sequence in accordance with a row weight of an examination matrix of the LDPC code, an LDPC coding unit (102) for carrying out the LDPC coding and generating LDPC coding data by using the same examination matrix as used for the LDPC coding carried out in the CRC coding unit (101).

Abstract: Provided is a base station which can prevent deterioration of data channel application control accuracy due to influence of transmission power control to a control channel. In the base station, each encoding section (11) performs encoding processing to an SCCH (Shared Control Channel) of each mobile station, each modulating section (12) performs modulation processing to the encoded SCCH, an arranging section (102) arranges the SCCH to each mobile station to one of a plurality of subcarriers which configure an OFDM symbol, and transmission power control section (103) controls transmission power of the SCCH based on reception quality information reported from each mobile station. The arranging section (102) arranges a plurality of the SCCH to be under transmission power control to one of the subcarriers so that combinations at resource blocks are the same.

Abstract: Provided is a radio communication base station device which can prevent damage of ARQ control in an ARQ in which a response signal (ACK/NACK) channel is shared by a plurality of mobile stations. In the device, a repetition unit (106) repeats a response signal inputted from a modulation unit (105) so as to obtain a plurality of identical response signals and outputs the plurality of response signals to a scrambling unit (107). The scrambling unit (107) scrambles the identical response signals by using a scrambling code corresponding to a mobile station ID number inputted from an allocation information generation unit (101) (that is, a scrambling code unique to each of mobile stations) and outputs the scrambled response signals to an S/P unit (108).

Abstract: Provided is a mobile station capable of increasing the use efficiency of a transmission resource. The mobile station (100) includes: a line quality measuring unit (105) which measures SINR of a pilot symbol; a CQI generation unit (106) which generates a CQI corresponding to the SINR; and a resource allocation unit (107) allocates a subcarrier corresponding to the content of an inputted CQI among a plurality of subcarriers (i.e., a plurality of resources) to the CQI according to a common reference table in a plurality of mobile stations. Accordingly, in a plurality of mobile stations, the CQI having the same content are mapped to the same subcarrier.

Abstract: Provided is a radio communication base station device capable of acquiring both a multi-user diversity effect and a frequency diversity effect simultaneously in multi-carrier communications. In this device, modulation units (101-1 to 101-n) modulate data to mobile stations (MS#1 to MS#n) individually to create data symbols. A separation unit (102) separates each data symbol inputted, into an Ich (in-phase components) and a Qch (orthogonal components). An Ich arrangement unit (103) and a Qch arrangement unit (104) arrange the Ich and Qch, respectively, in a plurality of sub-carriers constituting an OFDM symbols, and output the same to a synthesization unit (105). This synthesization unit (105) synthesizes the Ich and Qch arranged for each sub-carrier, to create the synthesized symbol.

Abstract: Provided is a base station capable of giving a pilot appropriate for both of multicast data and unicast data which are frequency-multiplexed. In a pilot generation unit (105) of the base station, an insertion unit (1051) inserts a pilot (common pilot) common to a plurality of cells to generate an orthogonal pilot sequence (2). In accordance with the insertion process in the insertion unit (1051), an insertion unit (1052) inserts a sequence (common sequence) common to a plurality of cells to a unique scrambling sequence to generate a scrambling sequence. A scrambling unit (1053) performs a scrambling process for multiplying the orthogonal pilot sequence (2) by the scrambling sequence. This scrambling process generates, in a part of pilot sequences different for respective cells, a pilot sequence containing a pilot common to the cells.

Abstract: Provided is a wireless communication apparatus by which reduction of a diversity gain can be suppressed at minimum in the case of employing a repetition technology in multicarrier communication. In the wireless communication apparatus (100), repetition sections (102-1 to 102-n) repeat each data symbol inputted from modulating sections (101-1 to 101-n) to create a plurality of identical data symbols. An allocating section (103) outputs each data symbol to a multiplexing section (105) by allocating the data symbol to a plurality of subcarriers constituting an OFDM symbol. At this time, the allocating section (103) allocates at least one of the repeated identical symbols to a subcarrier different from a subcarrier to which the symbol is allocated in an adjacent sector.

Abstract: A wireless communication apparatus capable of suppressing the reduction in the error correction ability in the wireless communication apparatus at the receiving end even when the propagation path environment is bad and hence the reception quality of received signals is low.

Abstract: A multicarrier transmitting apparatus capable of improving the data symbol error rate characteristic to improve the reception quality. In this apparatus, a replacement position deciding part (141) decides, based on a number of replacements notified of by a scheduler (110), which one of a plurality of data symbols should replaced by a second pilot. Herein, a restricted condition, which is ‘RF after replacement is equal to or greater than RF before replacement minus one’, is satisfied. A replacing part (142) replaces, in accordance with the replacement position outputted from the replacement position deciding part (141), a part of the data symbols included in a repetition signal by a second pilot symbol, and outputs the resultant replaced signal to an IFFT part (105).

Abstract: Disclosed are a radio transmission device and a radio transmission method capable of containing a plenty of mobile stations for receiving low-rate data and avoiding lowering a system throughput. A group ID assigning unit (108) groups UE receiving low-rate data and assigns a frequency by using the group ID. An SCCH processing unit (109) generates an SCCH containing the group ID. A low-rate control information processing unit (113) generates low-rate control information indicating a timing slot to which a low-rate UE has been assigned. A multiplexing unit (117) multiplies low-rate control information on RB to which low-rate data is assigned when multiplexing a pilot channel, SCCH, and data.

Abstract: A wireless communication method of repetition system and the like for ensuring that when the same data symbols are combined, a diversity gain is achieved. In a step (ST 420), a data symbol placing part (105) decides destination places of respective replicated data symbols (S1-S4) such that the same data symbols are not placed at destination place numbers (7,8) of data symbols that exhibit poor channel estimation precisions. In a step (ST 430), the data symbol placing part (105) places, in accordance with the decision in the foregoing step (ST 420), the four data symbols (S1-S4), which are received from a repetition part (102), in one frame received from a channel estimation error predicting part (104).

Abstract: In ARQ where a plurality of mobile stations share and use a single channel for response signals (ACK/HACK signals), a wireless communication base station apparatus can prevent failure of the ARQ control. In this apparatus, a CRC part (114) performs an error detection using CRC for an uplink data, and generates, as a response signal, an ACK signal in a case of CRC=OK or a NACK signal in a case of CRC=NG. A retransmittal determining part (115) determines whether the response signal is for an initially transmitted data or for a retransmitted data. A constellation control part (116) controls, in accordance with a determination result of the retransmittal determining part (115), a constellation pattern to be used in a modulation in a modulating part (105).

Abstract: Provided is a radio communication base station device capable of suppressing degradation of a signal error ratio characteristic for a mobile station in the vicinity of the cell center when a plurality of signals whose transmission power is to be controlled are frequency-multiplexed or code-multiplexed. In the device (100), a classification unit (118) classifies a plurality of DPCCH according to the MCS of SCCH into a plurality of groups based on the transmission power intensity. A spread code is allocated for each DPCCH according to the classification result. A spread code for spreading a response signal (ACK signal/NACK signal) is instructed to spread units (103-1 to 103-n). The spread units (103-1 to 103-n) spread the response signal by the spread code instructed from the classification unit (118). According to the classification result in the classification unit (118), a mapping unit (104) maps the response signal after the spread to one of the subcarriers constituting the OFDM symbol.