Abstract: An operating method of a receiving device of a communication system may comprise: receiving an identical signal from an identical transmitting device; receiving interference signals from heterogeneous transmitting devices installed at sample installation points in a base station installation target area; and setting an acceptable interference level on the basis of received signal strength indicators (RSSIs) of the interference signals.

Abstract: Exemplary embodiments provide a method of correcting a result of a ray tracing-based propagation channel simulation. The method of correcting propagation channel simulation data, includes: determining an intensity error value of a propagation channel simulation model for a propagation path associated with each object in a space for which a three-dimensional (3D) environment map is given and storing the intensity error value in a storage device; performing a propagation channel simulation for an arbitrary pair of a transmitter position and a receiver position in the space to obtain multipath components; determining an object having influenced propagations of the multipath components in the space; and correcting an intensity of at least one of the multipath components by applying the intensity error value associated with a determined object stored in the storage device.

Abstract: Exemplary embodiments provide a method of correcting a result of a ray tracing-based propagation channel simulation. The method of correcting propagation channel simulation data, includes: determining an intensity error value of a propagation channel simulation model for a propagation path associated with each object in a space for which a three-dimensional (3D) environment map is given and storing the intensity error value in a storage device; performing a propagation channel simulation for an arbitrary pair of a transmitter position and a receiver position in the space to obtain multipath components; determining an object having influenced propagations of the multipath components in the space; and correcting an intensity of at least one of the multipath components by applying the intensity error value associated with a determined object stored in the storage device.

Abstract: An operating method of a receiving device of a communication system may comprise: receiving an identical signal from an identical transmitting device; receiving interference signals from heterogeneous transmitting devices installed at sample installation points in a base station installation target area; and setting an acceptable interference level on the basis of received signal strength indicators (RSSIs) of the interference signals.

Abstract: An operating method of a power estimation apparatus comprising a fixed antenna and a mobile antenna may comprise: a first operation of obtaining N measurement values by receiving a signal from signal sources using the fixed antenna and the mobile antenna that moves at a speed v from a first point to an Nth point; a second operation of generating a two-dimensional (2D) data collection set comprising N×M measurement values, by repeating the first operation M times; applying an approximation singular value decomposition (SVD) algorithm to the 2D data collection set; and obtaining information of the signal sources based on an application result of the approximation SVD algorithm, wherein N and M are natural numbers.

Abstract: An operating method of a power estimation apparatus comprising a fixed antenna and a mobile antenna may comprise: a first operation of obtaining N measurement values by receiving a signal from signal sources using the fixed antenna and the mobile antenna that moves at a speed v from a first point to an Nth point; a second operation of generating a two-dimensional (2D) data collection set comprising N×M measurement values, by repeating the first operation M times; applying an approximation singular value decomposition (SVD) algorithm to the 2D data collection set; and obtaining information of the signal sources based on an application result of the approximation SVD algorithm, wherein N and M are natural numbers.

Abstract: Disclosed is a position estimation method for estimating a position of an interference signal source and a position estimation system for performing the method. The position estimation method may implement an indoor delay-space analysis structure by transmitting and receiving a known signal and a virtual array structure-based direction finding algorithm in an indoor environment in which a plurality of reflected waves is present and may increase an estimation probability for the position of the interference signal source.

Abstract: A method of selecting a path for transmitting a maximum power from a base station to a terminal includes simplifying a plurality of structures in an area by using OBBs, the area being an area in which beam search is to be performed; forming the plurality of simplified structures into a tree structure for ray tracing; performing the ray tracing by applying a ray tracing relation tree reduction (RRTR) algorithm for reducing an amount of computation of a GPU to the tree structure; and applying a linear regression (LR) algorithm for calculating the maximum power to be transmitted from the base station to the terminal based on a result of the ray tracing.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method and device for generating terrain data for terrain analysis. The method may include identifying first data including (i) identification information indicating whether there is a structure in a predetermined area and the number of structures and (ii) a topographic altitude of the predetermined area, identifying, if there is a structure in the predetermined area, second data including a highest altitude of the structure and a depth of the structure, and mapping the first data and the second data to terrain data of the predetermined area.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for calibrating a phased array antenna system is disclosed. The method includes receiving a first transmission signal transmitted from a transmitting antenna device, receiving a second transmission signal that is generated by the transmitting antenna device based on an unoccupied frequency band of a receiving array antenna system and a bandwidth of the frequency band, and generating a calibration matrix to calibrate a plurality of antenna elements included in the receiving array antenna system based on a signal magnitude and a phase difference which are calculated for each of the antenna elements using the first transmission signal and the second transmission signal.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for calibrating a phased array antenna system is disclosed. The method includes receiving a first transmission signal transmitted from a transmitting antenna device, receiving a second transmission signal that is generated by the transmitting antenna device based on an unoccupied frequency band of a receiving array antenna system and a bandwidth of the frequency band, and generating a calibration matrix to calibrate a plurality of antenna elements included in the receiving array antenna system based on a signal magnitude and a phase difference which are calculated for each of the antenna elements using the first transmission signal and the second transmission signal.

Abstract: Provided is a method of assessing an interference effect, the method including setting, to determine an interference effect exerted by at least one communication device of a first wireless communication network on a fixed communication device previously arranged in a second wireless communication network, a parameter associated with the communication device of the first wireless communication network and the communication device of the second wireless communication network, generating, for each snapshot, an arrangement state of the communication device of the first wireless communication network arranged based on the communication device of the second wireless communication network, and assessing an interference effect of the communication device of the first wireless communication network on the communication device of the second wireless communication network on a time-by-time basis.

Abstract: Disclosed is a position estimation method for estimating a position of an interference signal source and a position estimation system for performing the method. The position estimation method may implement an indoor delay-space analysis structure by transmitting and receiving a known signal and a virtual array structure-based direction finding algorithm in an indoor environment in which a plurality of reflected waves is present and may increase an estimation probability for the position of the interference signal source.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of estimating a position of a signal source and a position estimation apparatus, the method including acquiring an environment, a frequency, and a bandwidth of the interference signal source, determining an arrangement form of the two antennas based on the environment, the frequency, and the bandwidth and arranging the two antennas, and estimating a position of the interference signal source based on an interference signal of the interference signal source and the two arranged antennas, wherein the environment includes an indoor environment and an outdoor environment.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of estimating a position of a signal source and a position estimation apparatus, the method including acquiring an environment, a frequency, and a bandwidth of the interference signal source, determining an arrangement form of the two antennas based on the environment, the frequency, and the bandwidth and arranging the two antennas, and estimating a position of the interference signal source based on an interference signal of the interference signal source and the two arranged antennas, wherein the environment includes an indoor environment and an outdoor environment.

Abstract: A signal receiving device for measuring a characteristic of a wireless communication channel is provided. The signal receiving device includes an analog signal processor, an analog-digital converter, and a digital signal processor. The analog signal processor generates a band-limited signal by decreasing an intensity of a signal having an image frequency in a correlation operation result signal being a result of correlation operation, and generates an intermediate frequency signal by transforming the band-limited signal. The analog-digital converter converts the intermediate frequency signal into a digital signal.

Abstract: An apparatus for determining a received signal level of a radio wave in a ray-tracing wave propagation environment includes a reception unit configured to receive the radio wave; and an analyzing unit configured to determine the received signal level of the radio wave in the ray-tracing wave propagation environment. Further, the analyzing unit is configured to analyze a correlation of the height and altitude of a surface roughness that recognizes the surface of a surrounding obstacle depending on the length of wavelength in the course of delivery of a received signal of the radio wave and analyze precisely the scattering of the received signal depending on the surface roughness to determine the received signal level of the radio wave when determining the received signal level.

Abstract: A signal receiving device for measuring a characteristic of a wireless communication channel is provided. The signal receiving device includes an analog signal processor, an analog-digital converter, and a digital signal processor. The analog signal processor generates a band-limited signal by decreasing an intensity of a signal having an image frequency in a correlation operation result signal being a result of correlation operation, and generates an intermediate frequency signal by transforming the band-limited signal. The analog-digital converter converts the intermediate frequency signal into a digital signal.

Abstract: Provided is a backward-wave oscillator in a communication system, including a waveguide formed of a metamaterial. A unit structure of the waveguide may include: a top plate; a short-circuited stub; a bottom plate separated at a predetermined gap from the top plate, and having the short-circuited stub formed in the center thereof; a first metal pillar connecting the top plate at a first port positioned on one surface based on the short-circuited stub to the bottom plate at a second port positioned on the opposite surface of the first port based on the short-circuited stub; and a second metal pillar separated from the first metal pillar, and connecting the top plate at the second port to the bottom plate at the first port.

Abstract: Provided is a backward-wave oscillator in a communication system, including a waveguide formed of a metamaterial. A unit structure of the waveguide may include: a top plate; a short-circuited stub; a bottom plate separated at a predetermined gap from the top plate, and having the short-circuited stub formed in the center thereof; a first metal pillar connecting the top plate at a first port positioned on one surface based on the short-circuited stub to the bottom plate at a second port positioned on the opposite surface of the first port based on the short-circuited stub; and a second metal pillar separated from the first metal pillar, and connecting the top plate at the second port to the bottom plate at the first port.