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Spectral Efficiency Classification Schemes for Future Network Communications(SECS) Cover

Spectral Efficiency Classification Schemes for Future Network Communications(SECS)

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|May 2023

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TABLE I.

Abbreviations of terms

AbbreviationsFull Name
MCSModulation and Coding Scheme
MIMOMultiple Input Multiple Output
FNFuture Network
OFDMOrthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing
OCCSOver-Capacity Communication Systems
OVXDMOverlapped X Domain Division Multiplexing
OVTDMOverlapped Time Domain Division Multiplexing
QAMQuadrature Amplitude Modulation
REResource Element
RSERelative Spectral Efficiency
SESpectral Efficiency
SEISpectral Efficiency Index
SUESpectrum Utilization Efficiency
TSEITypical SE Indicator
TABLE II.

Comparison of this standard with ITU standards

Comparison ObjectiveThis StandardITU
1SourceISO/IECITU-RSM.1046-3
2TermSpectral EfficiencySpectrum Efficiency
3AbbreviationMCS SEUSE
4Factorbps/HzU = B · S · T
5Considering factors
  • Capacity

  • Resource element (Hz)

  • Time (second)

  • Bandwidth

  • Geometric space (area)

  • Time

6Improvement method
  • Modulation

  • Channel Coding

  • Antenna Directivity

  • Geographical Spacing

  • Frequency Sharing

  • Orthogonal Frequency use

  • Time-sharing

  • Time division

7SE Gain potentialsSky is the limitLimited potential
8PerspectiveCommunication systemUser
9ServiceFor allDenying others
TABLE III.

MCS SE classification system description scheme

SchemeFeatureFormatPurpose
ATwo Letter#-SEIndicating specific product SE capabilities
BThree LetterVSEGroup SE into category of levels
CFour letterDDSEProvide an alternative and simpler classification of SE
DTwo levelsLowerMake broader range
TABLE IV.

Three letter scheme in MCS SE classification scheme

SE IndexIndex nameFull TitleSE Range (bps/Hz)TSEI* (bps/Hz)
SEI 1BSEBasic Spectral Efficiency0.1~2.02
SEI 2LSELow Spectral Efficiency2.1~5.95
SEI 3MSEMedium Spectral Efficiency6~10.910
SEI 4HSEHigh Spectral Efficiency11~1515
SEI 5VSEVery-High Spectral Efficiency16~2020
SEI 6USEUltra-High Spectral Efficiency21~3232
SEI 7SSESuper Spectral Efficiency33~6464
SEI 8OSEOne-hundred level spectral efficiency65~128128
SEI 9ESEExtreme Spectral Efficiency129~256256
SEI 10DSE500 Spectral Efficiency257~512512
SEI 11JSEJump Level spectral efficiency513~999768
SEI 121-KSE1K Spectral efficiency1000~19991024
SEI 132-KSE2K Spectral efficiency2000~29992048
SEI 143-KSE3K Spectral efficiency3000~39993072
SEI 154-KSE4K Spectral efficiency4000~49994096
SEI 16XSEX Spectral efficiency5000~69996144

* TSEI is the Typical SE indicator for its class.

TABLE V.

Extended index of SE lower than 1000 bps/Hz

SEI 733–64SEI 865~128SEI-9129–256SEI 10257~512SEI 11513~999
EXTSEEXTSEEXTSEEXTSEEXTSE
IndexRANGEIndexRANGEIndexRANGEIndexRANGEIndexRANGE
SSE 133–38OSE 165–69ESE 1129–139DSE 1257–269JSE 1513–539
SSE 239–43OSE 270–74ESE 2140–149DSE 2270–279JSE 2540–559
SSE 344–49OSE 375–79ESE 3150–159DSE 3280–289JSE 3560–579
SSE 450–55OSE 480–84ESE 4160–169DSE 4290–299JSE 4580–599
SSE 556–60OSE 585–89ESE 5170–179DSE 5300–319JSE 5600–619
SSE 661–64OSE 690–94ESE 6180–189DSE 6320–329JSE 6620–639
OSE 795–99ESE 7190–199DSE 7330–339JSE 7640–659
OSE 8100–104ESE 8200–209DSE 8340–349JSE 8660–679
OSE 9105–109ESE 9210–219DSE 9350–359JSE 9680–699
OSE 10110–114ESE 10220–229DSE 10360–369JSE 10700–719
OSE 11115–119ESE 11230–239DSE 11370–379JSE 11720–739
OSE 12120–124ESE 12240–249DSE 12380–389JSE 12740–759
OSE 13125–128ESE 13250–256DSE 13390–399JSE 13760–779
DSE 14400–409JSE 14780–799
DSE 15410–419JSE 15800–819
DSE 16420–429JSE 16820–839
DSE 17430–439JSE 17840–859
DSE 18440–449JSE 18860–879
DSE 19450–459JSE 19880–899
DSE 20460–469JSE 20900–919
DSE 21470–479JSE 21920–939
DSE 22480–489JSE 22940–959
DSE 23490–499JSE 23960–979
DSE 24500–512JSE 24980–999
TABLE VI.

Extended index of KSE and XSE (SE above 1000 bps/Hz)

SEI 121000–1999SEI 132000–2999SEI 133000–3999SEI 144000–4999SEI 155000–6999
EXTSEEXTSEEXTSEEXTSEEXTSE
IndexRANGEIndexRANGEIndexRANGEIndexRANGEIndexRANGE
1KSE 11000–10492KSE 12000–20493KSE 13000–30494KSE 14000–4049XSE 15000–5099
1KSE 21050–10992KSE 22050–20993KSE 23050–30994KSE 24050–4099XSE 25100–5199
1KSE 31100–11402KSE 32100–21403KSE 33100–31404KSE 34100–4140XSE 35200–5299
1KSE 41150–11992KSE 42150–21993KSE 43150–31994KSE 44150–4199XSE 45300–5399
1KSE 51200–12492KSE 52200–22493KSE 53200–32494KSE 54200–4249XSE 55400–5499
1KSE 61250–12992KSE 62250–22993KSE 63250–32994KSE 64250–4299XSE 65500–5599
1KSE 71300–13492KSE 72300–23493KSE 73300–33494KSE 74300–4349XSE 75600–5699
1KSE 81350–13992KSE 82350–23993KSE 83350–33994KSE 83350–4399XSE 85700–5799
1KSE 91400–14492KSE 92400–24493KSE 93400–34494KSE 94400–4449XSE 95800–5899
1KSE 101450–14992KSE 102450–24993KSE 103450–34994KSE 104450–4499XSE 105900–5999
1KSE 111500–15492KSE 112500–25493KSE 113500–35494KSE 114500–4549XSE 116000–6099
1KSE 121550–15992KSE 122550–25993KSE 123550–35994KSE 124550–4599XSE 126100–6199
1KSE 131600–16492KSE 132600–26493KSE 133600–36494KSE 134600–4649XSE 136200–6299
1KSE 141650–16992KSE 142650–26993KSE 143650–36994KSE 144650–4699XSE 146300–6399
1KSE 151700–17492KSE 152700–27493KSE 153700–37494KSE 154700–4749XSE 156400–6499
1KSE 161750–17992KSE 162750–27993KSE 163750–37994KSE 164750–4799XSE 166500–6599
1KSE 171800–18492KSE 172800–28493KSE 173800–38494KSE 174800–4849XSE 176600–6699
1KSE 181850–18992KSE 182850–28993KSE 183850–38994KSE 184850–4899XSE 186700–6799
1KSE 191900–19492KSE 192900–29493KSE 193900–39494KSE 194900–4949XSE 196800–6899
1KSE 201950–19992KSE 202950–29993KSE 203950–39994KSE 204950–4999XSE 206900–6999
TABLE VII.

Four letter scheme in MCS SE classification scheme

TitleWhole TitleSE (bps/Hz)Relative B categories
1SDSESingle Digits Spectral Efficiency0–9BSE, LSE, MSE
2DDSEDouble Digits Spectral Efficiency10–99HSE, VSE, USE, SSE, OSE
3TDSETriple Digits Spectral Efficiency100–999ESE, DSE, JSE
4QDSEQuadruple Digits Spectral Efficiency1000–9999M-KSE, XSE
TABLE VIII.

Comparison scheme of MCS SE classification scheme

TitleWhole TitleSE (bps/Hz)Relation with other categories
1LlowernoneAll levers below a specific class
2HhighernoneAll levers above a specific class
表 1

术语缩写示例

缩写全称中文名称
MCSModulation and Coding Scheme调制编码方案
MIMOMultiple Input Multiple Output多入多出技术
FNFuture Network未来网络
OFDMOrthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing正交频分复用
OCCSOver-Capacity Communication Systems超容量通讯系统
OVXDMOverlapped X Domain Division Multiplexing重叠 X 分域复用系统
OVTDMOverlapped Time Domain Division Multiplexing重叠时分域复用系统
QAMQuadrature Amplitude Modulation正交调幅
REResource Element资源元素
RSERelative Spectral Efficiency相对频谱效率
SESpectral Efficiency频谱效率
SEISpectral Efficiency Index频谱效率指标
SUESpectrum Utilization Efficiency频谱使用效率
TSEITypical SE Indicator经典频谱效率指示器
表 2

本标准与 ITU 标准对比

比较对象本标准ITU
1来源ISO/IECITU-RSM.1046-3
2术语Spectral EfficiencySpectrum Efficiency
3缩写词MCS SEUSE
4因子波特率 bps/HzU=B·S·T
5考虑因素
  • 容量

  • 资源元素 (赫兹 Hz)

  • 时间 (秒)

  • 带宽

  • 几何空间 (空间)

  • 时间

6改进方法
  • 调制

  • 通道编码

  • 天线指向性

  • 地理空间

  • 频率公用

  • 正交频率使用

  • 分时技术

  • 时间划分

7SE 增益潜力空域限制了 SE 增益SE 增益是有限的
8视角通讯系统用户
9服务对所有开放拒绝其他的使用
表 3

MCS SE 分类系统描述方案

方案特征版本目的
A两个字母#-SE表示特定产品 SE 能力
B三个字母VSE将 SE 按级别类别分组
C四个字母DDSE提供一个可替代的、更简单的SE 分类
D二级Lower更广泛的级别
表 4

MCS SE 分类方案中的三字母方案

SE 索引索引名全称SE 范围(bps/Hz)TSEI* (bps/Hz)
SEI 1BSEBasic Spectral Efficiency
基本频谱效率
0.1~2.02
SEI 2LSELow Spectral Efficiency
低频谱效率
2.1~5.95
SEI 3MSEMedium Spectral Efficiency
中频谱效率
6~10.910
SEI 4HSEHigh Spectral Efficiency
高频谱效率
11~1515
SEI 5VSEVery-High Spectral Efficiency
极高频谱效率
16~2020
SEI 6USEUltra-High Spectral Efficiency
超高频谱效率
21~3232
SEI 7SSESuper Spectral Efficiency
超级频谱效率
33~6464
SEI 8OSEOne-hundred level spectral efficiency
100 级频谱效率
65~128128
SEI 9ESEExtreme Spectral Efficiency
极大频谱效率
129~256256
SEI 10DSE500 Spectral Efficiency
500 频谱效率
257~512512
SEI 11JSEJump Level spectral efficiency
跃迁能级频谱效率
513~999768
SEI 121-KSE1K Spectral efficiency
1000 频谱效率
1000~19991024
SEI 132-KSE2K Spectral efficiency
2000 频谱效率
2000~29992048
SEI 143-KSE3K Spectral efficiency
3000 频谱效率
3000~39993072
SEI 154-KSE4K Spectral efficiency
4000 频谱效率
4000~49994096
SEI 16XSEX Spectral efficiency
X 频谱效率
5000~69996144

* TSEI 该等级下的典型SE 指标.

表 5

低于 1000SE 的拓展

SEI 733–64SEI 865~128SEI-9129–256SEI 10257~512SEI 11513~999
EXTSEEXTSEEXTSEEXTSEEXTSE
IndexRANGEIndexRANGEIndexRANGEIndexRANGEIndexRANGE
SSE 133–38OSE 165–69ESE 1129–139DSE 1257–269JSE 1513–539
SSE 239–43OSE 270–74ESE 2140–149DSE 2270–279JSE 2540–559
SSE 344–49OSE 375–79ESE 3150–159DSE 3280–289JSE 3560–579
SSE 450–55OSE 480–84ESE 4160–169DSE 4290–299JSE 4580–599
SSE 556–60OSE 585–89ESE 5170–179DSE 5300–319JSE 5600–619
SSE 661–64OSE 690–94ESE 6180–189DSE 6320–329JSE 6620–639
OSE 795–99ESE 7190–199DSE 7330–339JSE 7640–659
OSE 8100–104ESE 8200–209DSE 8340–349JSE 8660–679
OSE 9105–109ESE 9210–219DSE 9350–359JSE 9680–699
OSE 10110–114ESE 10220–229DSE 10360–369JSE 10700–719
OSE 11115–119ESE 11230–239DSE 11370–379JSE 11720–739
OSE 12120–124ESE 12240–249DSE 12380–389JSE 12740–759
OSE 13125–128ESE 13250–256DSE 13390–399JSE 13760–779
DSE 14400–409JSE 14780–799
DSE 15410–419JSE 15800–819
DSE 16420–429JSE 16820–839
DSE 17430–439JSE 17840–859
DSE 18440–449JSE 18860–879
DSE 19450–459JSE 19880–899
DSE 20460–469JSE 20900–919
DSE 21470–479JSE 21920–939
DSE 22480–489JSE 22940–959
DSE 23490–499JSE 23960–979
DSE 24500–512JSE 24980–999
表 6

KSE 和 XSE 拓展索引

SEI 121000–1999SEI 132000–2999SEI 133000–3999SEI 144000–4999SEI 155000–6999
EXTSEEXTSEEXTSEEXTSEEXTSE
IndexRANGEIndexRANGEIndexRANGEIndexRANGEIndexRANGE
1KSE 11000–10492KSE 12000–20493KSE 13000–30494KSE 14000–4049XSE 15000–5099
1KSE 21050–10992KSE 22050–20993KSE 23050–30994KSE 24050–4099XSE 25100–5199
1KSE 31100–11402KSE 32100–21403KSE 33100–31404KSE 34100–4140XSE 35200–5299
1KSE 41150–11992KSE 42150–21993KSE 43150–31994KSE 44150–4199XSE 45300–5399
1KSE 51200–12492KSE 52200–22493KSE 53200–32494KSE 54200–4249XSE 55400–5499
1KSE 61250–12992KSE 62250–22993KSE 63250–32994KSE 64250–4299XSE 65500–5599
1KSE 71300–13492KSE 72300–23493KSE 73300–33494KSE 74300–4349XSE 75600–5699
1KSE 81350–13992KSE 82350–23993KSE 83350–33994KSE 83350–4399XSE 85700–5799
1KSE 91400–14492KSE 92400–24493KSE 93400–34494KSE 94400–4449XSE 95800–5899
1KSE 101450–14992KSE 102450–24993KSE 103450–34994KSE 104450–4499XSE 105900–5999
1KSE 111500–15492KSE 112500–25493KSE 113500–35494KSE 114500–4549XSE 116000–6099
1KSE 121550–15992KSE 122550–25993KSE 123550–35994KSE 124550–4599XSE 126100–6199
1KSE 131600–16492KSE 132600–26493KSE 133600–36494KSE 134600–4649XSE 136200–6299
1KSE 141650–16992KSE 142650–26993KSE 143650–36994KSE 144650–4699XSE 146300–6399
1KSE 151700–17492KSE 152700–27493KSE 153700–37494KSE 154700–4749XSE 156400–6499
1KSE 161750–17992KSE 162750–27993KSE 163750–37994KSE 164750–4799XSE 166500–6599
1KSE 171800–18492KSE 172800–28493KSE 173800–38494KSE 174800–4849XSE 176600–6699
1KSE 181850–18992KSE 182850–28993KSE 183850–38994KSE 184850–4899XSE 186700–6799
1KSE 191900–19492KSE 192900–29493KSE 193900–39494KSE 194900–4949XSE 196800–6899
1KSE 201950–19992KSE 202950–29993KSE 203950–39994KSE 204950–4999XSE 206900–6999
表 7

MCS SE 分类方案中的四字母方案

标题完整标题SE (bps/Hz)相对与 B 类
1SDSESingle Digits Spectral Efficiency
单字节频谱效率
0–9BSE,LSE,MSE
2DDSEDouble Digits Spectral Efficiency
双字节频谱效率
10–99HSE,VSE,USE,SSE,OSE
3TDSETriple Digits Spectral Efficiency
三字节频谱效率
100–999ESE,DSE,JSE
4QDSEQuadruple Digits Spectral Efficiency
四字节频谱效率
1000–9999M-KSE,XSE
表 8

MCS SE 分类方案中的比较方案

标题完整标题SE (bps/Hz)与其他范畴的关系
1L所有低于特定类别的等级
2H所有高于特定类别的等级
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