CONTENTS

 

 1     Introduction
 2     Scope of the Report
 
3     Sharing studies
 
4     Potential interference mitigation techniques
 
5     Conclusions
 6     Definitions and abbreviations
        6.1     Definitions
        6.2     Abbreviations
Annex 1  Compatibility between the radiolocation service and IMT-Advanced systems operating in the mobile service in the 3 400-3 700 MHz band  Study A
 1     Introduction
 2     Technical aspect and parameters
        2.1     IMT-Advanced parameters for interference analysis
        2.2     Radiolocation systems
                  2.2.1     Parameters for interference analysis
                  2.2.2     Protection criteria
        2.3     Antenna radiation pattern estimation
 3     Scenarios for conducting aggregate interference studies
        3.1     Radar and IMT-Advanced deployment scenario
        3.2     Radar location
                  3.2.1     Land-based radar B
                  3.2.2     Shipborne radar A
                  3.2.3     Airborne radar
        3.3     Considered spectrum allocation
 4     Simulation Methodology
        4.1     The method for calculating interference-to-noise ratio at radar receiver input
        4.2     Propagation factors
                  4.2.1     Land-based radar B and shipborne radar A
                  4.2.2     Airborne radar
 5     Result
        5.1     Interference from IMT-Advanced systems to radars
        5.2     Required separation distance for the interference from radars into Macro IMT‑Advanced base station in co-channel
 6     Conclusions of Study A
Study B  Range separation
 
1     Introduction
 
2     IMT-Advanced technical characteristics
        2.1     IMT-Advanced system parameters
 
3     Radiolocation systems technical characteristics
        3.1     Shipborne radar systems
        3.2     Airborne radar systems
        3.3     Land-based radar systems
        3.4     Radiolocation service protection criteria
 
4     Interference assessment of IMT-Advanced systems into radiolocation service
        4.1     Analysis scenario and input parameters
        4.2     Aggregate IMT-Advanced Interference to Radiolocation Results
                  4.2.1     Aggregate interference results for 150 total IMT-Advanced base stations
                  4.2.2     Aggregate interference results for 300 total IMT-Advanced base stations
                  4.2.3     Additional Interference Results
                  4.2.4     Separation distance interference results for 300 total IMT-Advanced case stations
 
5     Interference from radars into IMT-Advanced stations
        5.1     Front-end overload
        5.2     Radar transmitter emission coupling
        5.3     Interference assessment of radar to IMT-Advanced
        5.4     Results
        5.5     Additional scenarios
 
6     Conclusions
        6.1     IMT-Advanced systems to radiolocation systems co- and off-tuned frequency interference simulation conclusions
        6.2     Radar to IMT-Advanced co- and off- tuned frequency interference simulation conclusions
Annex 2  Adjacent channel compatibility between the radiolocation service and IMT-Advanced systems operating in 3 400-3 700 MHz band
Study A  Frequency separation
 
1     Introduction
 
2     Parameters
3      Interference assessment between IMT-Advanced systems and radiolocation service
        3.2     Interference assessment
 
4     Analysis scenario and input parameters
 5     Results
        5.1     Required frequency separation on the interference from IMT-Advanced into radar in adjacent channel
        5.2     Required frequency separation for the interference from radars into IMT-Advanced in adjacent channel
 
6     Conclusions of Study A
Study B  Frequency separation
 
1     Introduction
 
2     Radiolocation systems technical characteristics
        2.1     Radiolocation service protection criteria
 
3     Interference assessment of IMT-Advanced systems into radiolocation service
        4.1     Analysis scenario and input parameters
        4.2     Results
 
5     Conclusions
Annex 3  Potential interference mitigation techniques
Study A
 
1     General consideration
 
2     Specific mitigation techniques
        2.1     DFS
Example DFS:
                  2.1.1     An example of DFS detection threshold
                  2.1.2     Description of DFS function
        2.2     Narrowing bandwidth and decreasing spurious emission
        2.3     Low duty pulse shaping by SDMA
        2.4     Mitigation example of IMT-Advanced base station engineering and radar sector blanking
Study B  Potential interference mitigation techniques