Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Sanghyun Chang

Sungbum Park

Sungrok Yoon

Minsung Cho

Jianzhong Zhang

Boon Loong Ng

Jianhua Mo

Seunggil Jeon

Jaeyoung Huh

Jongho Oh

Wonjoon Choi

Soonyoung Lee

Kilsik Ha

Pengda Huang

Hyoungjin Lim

Jungmin Yoon

Sungkyu Jung

Soonchan Kwon

Donghyuck Park

Changhyun Baik

The present disclosure relates to a fifth generation (5G) or a pre-5G communication system for supporting higher data transmission rate compared to fourth generation (4G) communication systems such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). The present disclosure relates to generating a security key in a wireless communication system, and a method for operating a transmission end comprises the steps of: generating an encryption key using information related to channel estimation; and transmitting encrypted data to a receiving end using the encryption key.

Apparatus and method for generating security key in wireless communication system

A communication technique for combining a fifth generation (5G) communication system with Internet of Things (IoT) technology for supporting a higher data transmission rate than a fourth generation (4G) system, and a system thereof, are provided. A method for identifying a transmission characteristic of a radio signal in a wireless communication system according to one embodiment of the present disclosure comprises the steps of: identifying a signal transmission position; identifying a signal reception position; identifying an area in which a movable object is located between the signal transmission position and the signal reception position; identifying a characteristic of the movable object in the area; and identifying a transmission characteristic of a radio signal transmitted from the signal transmission position to the signal reception position based on the characteristic of the movable object.

Method and apparatus for communication environment analysis and network design considering movable object

The present disclosure relates to a communication technique converging a 5G communication system with IoT technology to support a higher data transmission rate compared to a 4G system. The present disclosure can be applied to intelligent services (for example, smart homes, smart buildings, smart cities, smart cars or connected cars, healthcare, digital education, retail, security- and safety-related services) based on 5G communication technology and IoT-related technology. The present invention relates to a method for controlling transmission power of a terminal in a wireless communication system. More particularly, a method for the terminal according to one embodiment of the present invention, comprises the steps of: receiving a power control command from a base station; determining a power control value according to the power control command; determining power control information according to the power control command: determining the number of RF chains required for power control based on the power control information: and controlling the transmission power using a beam pattern according to the determined number of RF chains.

Method and apparatus for controlling transmission power in wireless communication system

The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). According to various embodiments of the present disclosure, an operating device connected to at least one base station in a wireless communication system comprises at least one transmitter-receiver and at least one processor connected to the at least one transmitter-receiver, wherein the at least one processor can determine a coverage formed by beams of the at least one base station and change a beam operation configuration for the at least one base station when the number of beams, which can be provided to a terminal, is greater than or equal to a threshold value or another terminal is positioned outside the coverage. This study was conducted with the support of the 'Cross-Ministry Giga KOREA Project' by the government (Ministry of Science, Technology and Information) in 2017 (No. GK17N0100, Development of Millimeter Wave 5G Mobile Communication System).

Device and method for operating beamforming in wireless communication system

Disclosed is research carried out by receiving support from the 'Cross-Ministry Giga KOREA Project' funded by the government (Ministry of Science and ICT) in 2017 (No. GK17N0100, millimeter wave 5G mobile communication system development). Disclosed are: a communication technique for merging, with IoT technology, a 5G communication system for supporting a data transmission rate higher than that of 4G system; and a system therefor. The present disclosure can be applied to intelligent services (for example, smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car or connected car, healthcare, digital education, retail, security, and safety related services, and the like) on the basis of 5G communication technology and IoT-related technology. Disclosed are an analysis method and device for improving the accuracy and the reliability of a network design result.

Analysis method and device for network design in wireless communication system

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing including a first portion, a second portion, and a third portion configured to be movable such that the second portion is capable of being folded with respect to the first portion, a first array antenna disposed at the first portion and including a first antenna element and a second antenna element, a second array antenna including a third antenna element and a fourth antenna element, and disposed at the second portion such that the third antenna element is aligned with the first antenna element and the fourth antenna element is aligned with the second antenna element when the electronic device is in a folded state in which the second portion of the housing is folded with respect to the first portion by using the third portion, a communication circuit electrically connected to the first array antenna and the second array antenna, and at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor may be configured to: determine whether the electronic device is in an unfolded state or a folded state based on the second portion being in the unfolded state or folded state with respect to the first portion by using the third portion, when the electronic device is in the unfolded state, form a first beam through the first antenna element and the second antenna element or a second beam through the third antenna element and the fourth antenna element by using the communication circuit, and when the electronic device is in the folded state, form a third beam through the first antenna element and the third antenna element or a fourth beam through the second antenna element and the fourth antenna element by using the communication circuit.

Apparatus and method for outputting beamforming signal based on state of electronic device

A device including an antenna and a control method thereof are provided. In the method, a base station receives, from at least one terminal, a reference signal transmitted through at least one beam based on beam sweeping. Also, the base station calculates an angle between the base station and the at least one terminal transmitting the reference signal by using the received reference signal for each beam, and computes an optimal antenna orientation of a base station antenna of the base station by using the calculated angle. Further, the base station adjusts an orientation of the base station antenna according to the optimal antenna orientation of the base station antenna.

Device including antenna and control method thereof

A method of a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system is provided. The method comprises identifying E-field data of each antenna of the UE to be used for transmitting and receiving data, generating, based on the E-field data, a set of codewords including a first and second upper bounds, the set of codewords corresponding to candidate beams of each antenna, selecting at least one codeword from the set of codewords based on a performance criteria, configuring a codebook to be used for each antenna by adding the at least one codeword into the codebook, determining whether the codebook including the at least one codeword satisfies a condition to stop adding another codeword to the codebook, and applying the configured codebook for use in transmitting or receiving the data at each antenna based on whether the condition is satisfied.

Methods of beam codebook generation for the 5G terminals

Disclosed is a 5G or pre-5G communication system to be provided so as to support a data transmission rate higher that of a 4G communication system such as LTE. According to one embodiment of the present invention, a method for receiving data in a wireless communication system by using a channel bonding scheme can comprise the steps of: monitoring reception of a preamble in a preset minimum bandwidth of the entire channel-bondable bandwidth; acquiring data transmission bandwidth information and switching interval time information from the preamble when the preamble is to be received; and receiving data by switching from the minimum bandwidth to the data transmission bandwidth for the acquired switching interval time.

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Sanghyun Chang