Precoding Scheme for Downlink MU-MIMO
Document Number: IEEE S802.16m-08/458
Date Submitted: 5-May-2008
Source:
Hao Donglai, Liu min, Wang Wenhuan,Wei hui, Fang huiying,Qu hongyun
ZTE Corporation
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Call for Contributions on Project 802.16m System Description Document (SDD); Downlink MIMO schemes
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Introduction
• DL MU-MIMO diagram
Feedback
from user1
User 1
Stream for
User 1
+
Precoding
Matrix
Scheduler
Stream for
User k
H1
+
+
Hk
+
User k
Feedback
from user k
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• Precoding Schemes for DL MU-MIMO
Block Diagonalize (BD)
Request of dimension for BD is that the number of transmit antenna is not less than the total
number of receive antenna of any K-1 users.
N RX 
（K  1） NTX
Matrix Inversion method
Matrix inversion method requires the number of transmit antenna is not less than the total
number of receive antenna of K users .
NRX  K  NTX
Zero-Forcing （ZF）method
ZF method requires the number of transmit antenna is not less than the total number of
receive antenna of K users
NRX  K  NTX
where N RX is the number of antennas in MS, K is the number of users, NTX is antennas in BS.
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Vector Zero-Forcing （ZF）method
Vector- ZF method requires the number of transmit antenna is not less than the sum number of
receive antenna of k users .
N S  K  NTX
Vector- ZF method requires the information of the first Ns vector of
Hj
and
other method as mentioned above require the whole information of H j
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Conclusion
Vector- ZF method requires the information of the first Ns vector of
and this could reduce overhead of the feedback compared with the
other three methods.
Hj
It is recommended to use vector ZF method when processing the
feedback information to eliminate the interference among users in MUMIMO of 16m.
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