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CA-CFAR Strategy
Felipe A. P. de Figueiredo, Jos A. Bianco F., Karlo G. Lenzi, Fabbryccio A. C. M. Cardoso, Onsimo Ferreira, and
Fabrcio L. Figueiredo
DRC Convergent Networks Department
CPqD Research and Development Center
Campinas, SP - Brazil
{felipep, jbianco, klenzi, fcardoso, onesimof, fabricio}@cpqd.com.br
I.
INTRODUCTION
15 kHz
1.25 kHz
72 subcarriers
12.5 sc
PUSCH
839 subcarriers
864 subcarriers
is further split into two slots, each of 0.5 [ms]. Slots consist of
either 6 or 7 ODFM symbols, depending on whether the normal
438
or extended cyclic prefix is employed.
12.5 sc
fRA
B. Random Access Channel and Preamble Sequence
Generation
7 fRA
f
f
/
2
The Random Access Channel (RACH) is an uplink
f (n
N - N N / 2)
channel primarily used for initial network access and short
Figure 3 PRACH preamble mapping onto allocated subcarriers [10].
message transmission, i.e. from UE (User Equipment) to
Figure
19.14
preamble
mapping onto
allocated
subcarriers.
eNodeB (base station). The main purpose of the random
From
thePRACH
uth root
ZC sequence,
random
access
preambles
access procedure is to obtain uplink time synchronization and with zero correlation zones of length NCS - 1 are defined by
to obtain access to the network.
cyclic
shifts
according
the sequence
length
below
839 givesto:
no further improvement in detection rate. No effect is
The Physical Random Access Channel (PRACH)
observed on the false alarm rate.
preamble, illustrated in Figure 2, consists of a Cyclic Prefix
Therefore the sequence
for LTE PRACH, corresponding
to
!!,! length
! = of
!!839! is
+ selected
!! mod !
(2)
!"
69.91 PUSCH subcarriers in each SC-FDMA symbol, and offers 72 69.91 = 2.09 PUSCH
(CP) of length TCP and a sequence part of length TPRE.
RA
PRB
RB
sc
UL
RB
RB
sc
subcarriers protection, which is very close to one PUSCH subcarrier protection on each side
where This
NCS gives
the fixed
length
of the
v isisthe
of the preamble.
is illustrated
in Figure
19.14;
note cyclic
that theshift,
preamble
positioned
sequence
and
Cv is the
cyclic
shift applied
thenull
root
ZC
centrally in
the blockindex
of 864
available
PRACH
subcarriers,
with to
12.5
subcarriers
on
each side.sequence. These parameters are defined in [5].
Finally, the PRACH preamble signal s(t) can therefore be defined as follows [2]:5
III.
PRACH RECEIVER
#
"
N!
ZC 1 N!
ZC 1
2nk
In s(t)
order
to reduce the complexity,
especially for the
= PRACH
xu,v (n) exp j
NZC
k=0
n=0
!"#(! + 1)
,
!!"
0 ! !!" 1
(1)
!!" !!
!"! ! = !! (!)
!(!)!! ! + !
!!"
(3)
!!!
!"!!!
> ! | !! = !!"
!"!!!
(7)
where,
!"!
< !"! (!) < !"! (!) < < !"! (!!"!!)
(8)
(6)
!"!!!
>!
!"!!!
(5)
(4)
the
the
the
the
!"!
!"! (!)
> !!
(9)
!!!
!"! (!) | !!
!!!
(10)
(11)
!"!(!)
> ! | !!
!"!!"#
(12)
!!!
(17)
!"! ! /2
> ! !
!"!!"# /2!
(18)
(13)
(14)
!"! (!)
!"!!"# =
(15)
!!!
for ! = 0, 1, , !!" 1
(16)
! = !"#! !! 1 !!" , 2, 2! / !
(19)
NUMERICAL RESULTS
CONCLUSION
Figure 7 - Comparison between the desired PFA and the actually achieved
value, where SNR = 0 [dB].
[13] M.
[14] S.