Chapter 9

Transport-Channel Processing

Abstract

This chapter provides a detailed description of the downlink and uplink physical-layer transport-channel processing including coding, modulation, multi-antenna precoding, resource-block mapping, and reference signal structure.

Keywords

PDSCH; PUSCH; LDPC; rate matching; code-block segmentation; coding; hybrid ARQ; DFT precoding; DM-RS; demodulation reference signal; multi-antenna precoding; VRB-to-PRB mapping; reserved resources; PT-RS

This chapter will provide a more detailed description of the downlink and uplink physical-layer functionality such as coding, modulation, multi-antenna precoding, resource-block mapping, and reference signal structure.

9.1 Overview

The physical layer provides services to ...

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