wifi-phy.h

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/*
 * Copyright (c) 2005,2006 INRIA
 *
 * SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 *
 * Authors: Mathieu Lacage <mathieu.lacage@sophia.inria.fr>
 *          Sébastien Deronne <sebastien.deronne@gmail.com>
 */
 
#ifndef WIFI_PHY_H
#define WIFI_PHY_H
 
#include "phy-entity.h"
#include "wifi-phy-operating-channel.h"
#include "wifi-phy-state-helper.h"
#include "wifi-standards.h"
 
#include "ns3/error-model.h"
 
#include <limits>
 
#define WIFI_PHY_NS_LOG_APPEND_CONTEXT(phy)                                                        \
    {                                                                                              \
        if (DynamicCast<const WifiPhy>(phy))                                                       \
        {                                                                                          \
            std::clog << "[index=" << +phy->GetPhyId() << "][channel="                             \
                      << (phy->GetOperatingChannel().IsSet()                                       \
                              ? std::to_string(+phy->GetOperatingChannel().GetNumber())            \
                              : "UNKNOWN")                                                         \
                      << "][band=" << phy->GetPhyBand() << "] ";                                   \
        }                                                                                          \
    }
 
namespace ns3
{
 
class Channel;
class WifiNetDevice;
class MobilityModel;
class WifiPhyStateHelper;
class FrameCaptureModel;
class PreambleDetectionModel;
class WifiRadioEnergyModel;
class UniformRandomVariable;
class InterferenceHelper;
class ErrorRateModel;
class WifiMacHeader;
 
/**
 * @brief 802.11 PHY layer model
 * @ingroup wifi
 *
 */
class WifiPhy : public Object
{
  public:
    friend class PhyEntity;
    /**
     * @brief Get the type ID.
     * @return the object TypeId
     */
    static TypeId GetTypeId();
 
    WifiPhy();
    ~WifiPhy() override;
 
    /**
     * Return the WifiPhyStateHelper of this PHY
     *
     * @return the WifiPhyStateHelper of this PHY
     */
    Ptr<WifiPhyStateHelper> GetState() const;
 
    /**
     * @param callback the callback to invoke
     *        upon successful packet reception.
     */
    void SetReceiveOkCallback(RxOkCallback callback);
    /**
     * @param callback the callback to invoke
     *        upon erroneous packet reception.
     */
    void SetReceiveErrorCallback(RxErrorCallback callback);
 
    /**
     * @param listener the new listener
     *
     * Add the input listener to the list of objects to be notified of
     * PHY-level events. The input listener is notified of CCA busy information.
     */
    void RegisterListener(const std::shared_ptr<WifiPhyListener>& listener);
    /**
     * @param listener the listener to be unregistered
     *
     * Remove the input listener from the list of objects to be notified of
     * PHY-level events.
     */
    void UnregisterListener(const std::shared_ptr<WifiPhyListener>& listener);
 
    /**
     * @param callback the callback to invoke when PHY capabilities have changed.
     */
    void SetCapabilitiesChangedCallback(Callback<void> callback);
 
    /**
     * Start receiving the PHY preamble of a PPDU (i.e. the first bit of the preamble has arrived).
     *
     * @param ppdu the arriving PPDU
     * @param rxPowersW the receive power in W per band
     * @param rxDuration the duration of the PPDU
     */
    void StartReceivePreamble(Ptr<const WifiPpdu> ppdu,
                              RxPowerWattPerChannelBand& rxPowersW,
                              Time rxDuration);
 
    /**
     * @return whether the PHY is busy decoding the PHY header fields of a PPDU
     */
    bool IsReceivingPhyHeader() const;
 
    /**
     * For HE receptions only, check and possibly modify the transmit power restriction state at
     * the end of PPDU reception.
     */
    void EndReceiveInterBss();
 
    /**
     * Get a WifiConstPsduMap from a PSDU and the TXVECTOR to use to send the PSDU.
     * The STA-ID value is properly determined based on whether the given PSDU has
     * to be transmitted as a DL or UL frame.
     *
     * @param psdu the given PSDU
     * @param txVector the TXVECTOR to use to send the PSDU
     * @return a WifiConstPsduMap built from the given PSDU and the given TXVECTOR
     */
    static WifiConstPsduMap GetWifiConstPsduMap(Ptr<const WifiPsdu> psdu,
                                                const WifiTxVector& txVector);
 
    /**
     * This function is a wrapper for the Send variant that accepts a WifiConstPsduMap
     * as first argument. This function inserts the given PSDU in a WifiConstPsduMap
     * along with a STA-ID value that is determined based on whether the given PSDU has
     * to be transmitted as a DL or UL frame.
     *
     * @param psdu the PSDU to send (in a SU PPDU)
     * @param txVector the TXVECTOR that has TX parameters such as mode, the transmission mode to
     * use to send this PSDU, and txPowerLevel, a power level to use to send the whole PPDU. The
     * real transmission power is calculated as txPowerMin + txPowerLevel * (txPowerMax -
     * txPowerMin) / nTxLevels
     */
    void Send(Ptr<const WifiPsdu> psdu, const WifiTxVector& txVector);
    /**
     * @param psdus the PSDUs to send
     * @param txVector the TXVECTOR that has tx parameters such as mode, the transmission mode to
     * use to send this PSDU, and txPowerLevel, a power level to use to send the whole PPDU. The
     * real transmission power is calculated as txPowerMin + txPowerLevel * (txPowerMax -
     * txPowerMin) / nTxLevels
     */
    void Send(const WifiConstPsduMap& psdus, const WifiTxVector& txVector);
 
    /**
     * @param ppdu the PPDU to send
     */
    virtual void StartTx(Ptr<const WifiPpdu> ppdu) = 0;
 
    /**
     * Put in sleep mode.
     *
     * @param forceSleepWhileInRx force setting sleep mode if state is RX
     */
    void SetSleepMode(bool forceSleepWhileInRx = false);
    /**
     * Resume from sleep mode.
     */
    void ResumeFromSleep();
    /**
     * Put in off mode.
     */
    void SetOffMode();
    /**
     * Resume from off mode.
     */
    void ResumeFromOff();
 
    /**
     * @return true of the current state of the PHY layer is WifiPhy::IDLE, false otherwise.
     */
    bool IsStateIdle() const;
    /**
     * @return true of the current state of the PHY layer is WifiPhy::CCA_BUSY, false otherwise.
     */
    bool IsStateCcaBusy() const;
    /**
     * @return true of the current state of the PHY layer is WifiPhy::RX, false otherwise.
     */
    bool IsStateRx() const;
    /**
     * @return true of the current state of the PHY layer is WifiPhy::TX, false otherwise.
     */
    bool IsStateTx() const;
    /**
     * @return true of the current state of the PHY layer is WifiPhy::SWITCHING, false otherwise.
     */
    bool IsStateSwitching() const;
    /**
     * @return true if the current state of the PHY layer is WifiPhy::SLEEP, false otherwise.
     */
    bool IsStateSleep() const;
    /**
     * @return true if the current state of the PHY layer is WifiPhy::OFF, false otherwise.
     */
    bool IsStateOff() const;
 
    /**
     * @return the predicted delay until this PHY can become WifiPhy::IDLE.
     *
     * The PHY will never become WifiPhy::IDLE _before_ the delay returned by
     * this method but it could become really idle later.
     */
    Time GetDelayUntilIdle();
 
    /**
     * Return the start time of the last received packet.
     *
     * @return the start time of the last received packet
     */
    Time GetLastRxStartTime() const;
    /**
     * Return the end time of the last received packet.
     *
     * @return the end time of the last received packet
     */
    Time GetLastRxEndTime() const;
 
    /**
     * @param size the number of bytes in the packet to send
     * @param txVector the TXVECTOR used for the transmission of this packet
     * @param band the frequency band being used
     * @param staId the STA-ID of the recipient (only used for MU)
     *
     * @return the total amount of time this PHY will stay busy for the transmission of these bytes.
     */
    static Time CalculateTxDuration(uint32_t size,
                                    const WifiTxVector& txVector,
                                    WifiPhyBand band,
                                    uint16_t staId = SU_STA_ID);
    /**
     * This function is a wrapper for the CalculateTxDuration variant that accepts a
     * WifiConstPsduMap as first argument. This function inserts the given PSDU in a
     * WifiConstPsduMap along with a STA-ID value that is determined based on whether
     * the given PSDU has to be transmitted as a DL or UL frame, thus allowing to
     * properly calculate the TX duration in case the PSDU has to be transmitted as
     * an UL frame.
     *
     * @param psdu the PSDU to transmit
     * @param txVector the TXVECTOR used for the transmission of the PSDU
     * @param band the frequency band
     *
     * @return the total amount of time this PHY will stay busy for the transmission of the PPDU
     */
    static Time CalculateTxDuration(Ptr<const WifiPsdu> psdu,
                                    const WifiTxVector& txVector,
                                    WifiPhyBand band);
    /**
     * @param psduMap the PSDU(s) to transmit indexed by STA-ID
     * @param txVector the TXVECTOR used for the transmission of the PPDU
     * @param band the frequency band being used
     *
     * @return the total amount of time this PHY will stay busy for the transmission of the PPDU
     */
    static Time CalculateTxDuration(const WifiConstPsduMap& psduMap,
                                    const WifiTxVector& txVector,
                                    WifiPhyBand band);
 
    /**
     * @param txVector the transmission parameters used for this packet
     *
     * @return the total amount of time this PHY will stay busy for the transmission of the PHY
     * preamble and PHY header.
     */
    static Time CalculatePhyPreambleAndHeaderDuration(const WifiTxVector& txVector);
    /**
     * @return the preamble detection duration, which is the time correlation needs to detect the
     * start of an incoming frame.
     */
    static Time GetPreambleDetectionDuration();
    /**
     * @param size the number of bytes in the packet to send
     * @param txVector the TXVECTOR used for the transmission of this packet
     * @param band the frequency band
     * @param mpdutype the type of the MPDU as defined in WifiPhy::MpduType.
     * @param staId the STA-ID of the PSDU (only used for MU PPDUs)
     *
     * @return the duration of the PSDU
     */
    static Time GetPayloadDuration(uint32_t size,
                                   const WifiTxVector& txVector,
                                   WifiPhyBand band,
                                   MpduType mpdutype = NORMAL_MPDU,
                                   uint16_t staId = SU_STA_ID);
    /**
     * @param size the number of bytes in the packet to send
     * @param txVector the TXVECTOR used for the transmission of this packet
     * @param band the frequency band
     * @param mpdutype the type of the MPDU as defined in WifiPhy::MpduType.
     * @param incFlag this flag is used to indicate that the variables need to be update or not
     * This function is called a couple of times for the same packet so variables should not be
     * increased each time.
     * @param totalAmpduSize the total size of the previously transmitted MPDUs for the concerned
     * A-MPDU. If incFlag is set, this parameter will be updated.
     * @param totalAmpduNumSymbols the number of symbols previously transmitted for the MPDUs in the
     * concerned A-MPDU, used for the computation of the number of symbols needed for the last MPDU.
     * If incFlag is set, this parameter will be updated.
     * @param staId the STA-ID of the PSDU (only used for MU PPDUs)
     *
     * @return the duration of the PSDU
     */
    static Time GetPayloadDuration(uint32_t size,
                                   const WifiTxVector& txVector,
                                   WifiPhyBand band,
                                   MpduType mpdutype,
                                   bool incFlag,
                                   uint32_t& totalAmpduSize,
                                   double& totalAmpduNumSymbols,
                                   uint16_t staId);
    /**
     * @param txVector the transmission parameters used for this packet
     *
     * @return the duration until the start of the packet
     */
    static Time GetStartOfPacketDuration(const WifiTxVector& txVector);
 
    /**
     * The WifiPhy::GetModeList() method is used
     * (e.g., by a WifiRemoteStationManager) to determine the set of
     * transmission/reception (non-MCS) modes that this WifiPhy(-derived class)
     * can support - a set of modes which is stored by each non-HT PHY.
     *
     * It is important to note that this list is a superset (not
     * necessarily proper) of the OperationalRateSet (which is
     * logically, if not actually, a property of the associated
     * WifiRemoteStationManager), which itself is a superset (again, not
     * necessarily proper) of the BSSBasicRateSet.
     *
     * @return the list of supported (non-MCS) modes.
     */
    std::list<WifiMode> GetModeList() const;
    /**
     * Get the list of supported (non-MCS) modes for the given modulation class (i.e.
     * corresponding to a given PHY entity).
     *
     * @param modulation the modulation class
     * @return the list of supported (non-MCS) modes for the given modulation class.
     *
     * @see GetModeList ()
     */
    std::list<WifiMode> GetModeList(WifiModulationClass modulation) const;
    /**
     * Check if the given WifiMode is supported by the PHY.
     *
     * @param mode the wifi mode to check
     *
     * @return true if the given mode is supported,
     *         false otherwise
     */
    bool IsModeSupported(WifiMode mode) const;
    /**
     * Get the default WifiMode supported by the PHY.
     * This is the first mode to be added (i.e. the lowest one
     * over all supported PHY entities).
     *
     * @return the default WifiMode
     */
    WifiMode GetDefaultMode() const;
    /**
     * Check if the given MCS of the given modulation class is supported by the PHY.
     *
     * @param modulation the modulation class
     * @param mcs the MCS value
     *
     * @return true if the given mode is supported,
     *         false otherwise
     */
    bool IsMcsSupported(WifiModulationClass modulation, uint8_t mcs) const;
 
    /**
     * @param txVector the transmission vector
     * @param ber the probability of bit error rate
     *
     * @return the minimum SNR which is required to achieve
     *          the requested BER for the specified transmission vector. (W/W)
     */
    double CalculateSnr(const WifiTxVector& txVector, double ber) const;
 
    /**
     * Set the Short Interframe Space (SIFS) for this PHY.
     *
     * @param sifs the SIFS duration
     */
    void SetSifs(Time sifs);
    /**
     * Return the Short Interframe Space (SIFS) for this PHY.
     *
     * @return the SIFS duration
     */
    Time GetSifs() const;
    /**
     * Set the slot duration for this PHY.
     *
     * @param slot the slot duration
     */
    void SetSlot(Time slot);
    /**
     * Return the slot duration for this PHY.
     *
     * @return the slot duration
     */
    Time GetSlot() const;
    /**
     * Set the PCF Interframe Space (PIFS) for this PHY.
     *
     * @param pifs the PIFS duration
     */
    void SetPifs(Time pifs);
    /**
     * Return the PCF Interframe Space (PIFS) for this PHY.
     *
     * @return the PIFS duration
     */
    Time GetPifs() const;
    /**
     * Return the estimated Ack TX time for this PHY.
     *
     * @return the estimated Ack TX time
     */
    Time GetAckTxTime() const;
    /**
     * Return the estimated BlockAck TX time for this PHY.
     *
     * @return the estimated BlockAck TX time
     */
    Time GetBlockAckTxTime() const;
 
    /**
     * Get the maximum PSDU size in bytes for the given modulation class.
     *
     * @param modulation the modulation class
     * @return the maximum PSDU size in bytes for the given modulation class
     */
    static uint32_t GetMaxPsduSize(WifiModulationClass modulation);
 
    /**
     * The WifiPhy::BssMembershipSelector() method is used
     * (e.g., by a WifiRemoteStationManager) to determine the set of
     * transmission/reception modes that this WifiPhy(-derived class)
     * can support - a set of WifiMode objects which we call the
     * BssMembershipSelectorSet, and which is stored inside HT PHY (and above)
     * instances.
     *
     * @return the list of BSS membership selectors.
     */
    std::list<uint8_t> GetBssMembershipSelectorList() const;
    /**
     * @return the number of supported MCSs.
     *
     * @see GetMcsList ()
     */
    uint16_t GetNMcs() const;
    /**
     * The WifiPhy::GetMcsList() method is used
     * (e.g., by a WifiRemoteStationManager) to determine the set of
     * transmission/reception MCS indices that this WifiPhy(-derived class)
     * can support - a set of MCS indices which is stored by each HT PHY (and above).
     *
     * @return the list of supported MCSs.
     */
    std::list<WifiMode> GetMcsList() const;
    /**
     * Get the list of supported MCSs for the given modulation class (i.e.
     * corresponding to a given PHY entity).
     *
     * @param modulation the modulation class
     * @return the list of supported MCSs for the given modulation class.
     *
     * @see GetMcsList ()
     */
    std::list<WifiMode> GetMcsList(WifiModulationClass modulation) const;
    /**
     * Get the WifiMode object corresponding to the given MCS of the given
     * modulation class.
     *
     * @param modulation the modulation class
     * @param mcs the MCS value
     *
     * @return the WifiMode object corresponding to the given MCS of the given
     *         modulation class
     */
    WifiMode GetMcs(WifiModulationClass modulation, uint8_t mcs) const;
 
    /**
     * Return current channel number.
     *
     * @return the current channel number
     */
    uint8_t GetChannelNumber() const;
    /**
     * @return the required time for channel switch operation of this WifiPhy
     */
    Time GetChannelSwitchDelay() const;
 
    /**
     * Configure the PHY-level parameters for different Wi-Fi standard.
     * Note that, in case a Spectrum PHY is used, this method must be called after adding
     * a spectrum channel covering the operating channel bandwidth.
     *
     * @param standard the Wi-Fi standard
     */
    virtual void ConfigureStandard(WifiStandard standard);
 
    /**
     * Set the maximum modulation class that has to be supported by this PHY object.
     * The maximum modulation class supported will be the minimum between the given modulation
     * class and the maximum modulation class supported based on the configured standard.
     *
     * @param modClass the given modulation class
     */
    void SetMaxModulationClassSupported(WifiModulationClass modClass);
 
    /**
     * @return the maximum modulation class that has to be supported by this PHY object.
     */
    WifiModulationClass GetMaxModulationClassSupported() const;
 
    /**
     * Get the configured Wi-Fi standard
     *
     * @return the Wi-Fi standard that has been configured
     */
    WifiStandard GetStandard() const;
 
    /**
     * Get the configured Wi-Fi band
     *
     * @return the Wi-Fi band that has been configured
     */
    WifiPhyBand GetPhyBand() const;
 
    /**
     * Get a const reference to the operating channel
     *
     * @return a const reference to the operating channel
     */
    const WifiPhyOperatingChannel& GetOperatingChannel() const;
 
    /**
     * Return the Channel this WifiPhy is connected to.
     *
     * @return the Channel this WifiPhy is connected to
     */
    virtual Ptr<Channel> GetChannel() const = 0;
 
    /**
     * Public method used to fire a PhyTxBegin trace.
     * Implemented for encapsulation purposes.
     *
     * @param psdus the PSDUs being transmitted (only one unless DL MU transmission)
     * @param txPower the transmit power
     */
    void NotifyTxBegin(const WifiConstPsduMap& psdus, Watt_u txPower);
    /**
     * Public method used to fire a PhyTxEnd trace.
     * Implemented for encapsulation purposes.
     *
     * @param psdus the PSDUs being transmitted (only one unless DL MU transmission)
     */
    void NotifyTxEnd(const WifiConstPsduMap& psdus);
    /**
     * Public method used to fire a PhyTxDrop trace.
     * Implemented for encapsulation purposes.
     *
     * @param psdu the PSDU being transmitted
     */
    void NotifyTxDrop(Ptr<const WifiPsdu> psdu);
    /**
     * Public method used to fire a PhyRxBegin trace.
     * Implemented for encapsulation purposes.
     *
     * @param psdu the PSDU being transmitted
     * @param rxPowersW the receive power per channel band in Watts
     */
    void NotifyRxBegin(Ptr<const WifiPsdu> psdu, const RxPowerWattPerChannelBand& rxPowersW);
    /**
     * Public method used to fire a PhyRxEnd trace.
     * Implemented for encapsulation purposes.
     *
     * @param psdu the PSDU being transmitted
     */
    void NotifyRxEnd(Ptr<const WifiPsdu> psdu);
    /**
     * Public method used to fire a PhyRxDrop trace.
     * Implemented for encapsulation purposes.
     *
     * @note This method is called also by NotifyRxPpduDrop and is left
     * in the public API for backward compatibility reasons.  Do not
     * call both this method and the newer NotifyRxPpduDrop().  Instead,
     * call NotifyRxPpduDrop() and it will call this method also.
     *
     * @param psdu the PSDU being transmitted
     * @param reason the reason the packet was dropped
     */
    void NotifyRxDrop(Ptr<const WifiPsdu> psdu, WifiPhyRxfailureReason reason);
 
    /**
     * Public method used to fire a PhyRxPpduDrop trace.
     * Implemented for encapsulation purposes.  This method also
     * calls the PhyRxDrop trace.
     *
     * @param ppdu the PSDU being transmitted
     * @param reason the reason the packet was dropped
     */
    void NotifyRxPpduDrop(Ptr<const WifiPpdu> ppdu, WifiPhyRxfailureReason reason);
    /**
     * Public method used to fire a MonitorSniffer trace for a wifi PSDU being received.
     * Implemented for encapsulation purposes.
     * This method will extract all MPDUs if packet is an A-MPDU and will fire tracedCallback.
     * The A-MPDU reference number (RX side) is set within the method. It must be a different value
     * for each A-MPDU but the same for each subframe within one A-MPDU.
     *
     * @param psdu the PSDU being received
     * @param channelFreq the frequency at which the packet is received. Note that in real devices
     * this is normally the frequency to which the receiver is tuned, and this can be different than
     * the frequency at which the packet was originally transmitted. This is because it is possible
     * to have the receiver tuned on a given channel and still to be able to receive packets on a
     * nearby channel.
     * @param txVector the TXVECTOR that holds RX parameters
     * @param signalNoise signal power and noise power in dBm (noise power includes the noise
     * figure)
     * @param statusPerMpdu reception status per MPDU
     * @param staId the STA-ID
     */
    void NotifyMonitorSniffRx(Ptr<const WifiPsdu> psdu,
                              MHz_u channelFreq,
                              const WifiTxVector& txVector,
                              SignalNoiseDbm signalNoise,
                              const std::vector<bool>& statusPerMpdu,
                              uint16_t staId = SU_STA_ID);
 
    /**
     * TracedCallback signature for monitor mode receive events.
     *
     *
     * @param packet the packet being received
     * @param channelFreq the frequency at which the packet is received. Note that in real devices
     * this is normally the frequency to which  the receiver is tuned, and this can be different
     * than the frequency at which the packet was originally transmitted. This is because it is
     * possible to have the receiver tuned on a given channel and still to be able to receive
     * packets on a nearby channel.
     * @param txVector the TXVECTOR that holds RX parameters
     * @param aMpdu the type of the packet (0 is not A-MPDU, 1 is a MPDU that is part of an A-MPDU
     * and 2 is the last MPDU in an A-MPDU) and the A-MPDU reference number (must be a different
     * value for each A-MPDU but the same for each subframe within one A-MPDU)
     * @param signalNoise signal power and noise power in dBm
     * @param staId the STA-ID
     *
     * @todo WifiTxVector should be passed by const reference because of its size.
     */
    typedef void (*MonitorSnifferRxCallback)(Ptr<const Packet> packet,
                                             uint16_t channelFreqMhz,
                                             WifiTxVector txVector,
                                             MpduInfo aMpdu,
                                             SignalNoiseDbm signalNoise,
                                             uint16_t staId);
 
    /**
     * Public method used to fire a MonitorSniffer trace for a wifi PSDU being transmitted.
     * Implemented for encapsulation purposes.
     * This method will extract all MPDUs if packet is an A-MPDU and will fire tracedCallback.
     * The A-MPDU reference number (RX side) is set within the method. It must be a different value
     * for each A-MPDU but the same for each subframe within one A-MPDU.
     *
     * @param psdu the PSDU being received
     * @param channelFreq the frequency at which the packet is
     *        transmitted.
     * @param txVector the TXVECTOR that holds TX parameters
     * @param staId the STA-ID
     */
    void NotifyMonitorSniffTx(Ptr<const WifiPsdu> psdu,
                              MHz_u channelFreq,
                              const WifiTxVector& txVector,
                              uint16_t staId = SU_STA_ID);
 
    /**
     * TracedCallback signature for monitor mode transmit events.
     *
     * @param packet the packet being transmitted
     * @param channelFreqMhz the frequency in MHz at which the packet is
     *        transmitted.
     * @param txVector the TXVECTOR that holds TX parameters
     * @param aMpdu the type of the packet (0 is not A-MPDU, 1 is a MPDU that is part of an A-MPDU
     * and 2 is the last MPDU in an A-MPDU) and the A-MPDU reference number (must be a different
     * value for each A-MPDU but the same for each subframe within one A-MPDU)
     * @param staId the STA-ID
     *
     * @todo WifiTxVector should be passed by const reference because of its size.
     */
    typedef void (*MonitorSnifferTxCallback)(const Ptr<const Packet> packet,
                                             uint16_t channelFreqMhz,
                                             WifiTxVector txVector,
                                             MpduInfo aMpdu,
                                             uint16_t staId);
 
    /**
     * TracedCallback signature for Phy transmit events.
     *
     * @param packet the packet being transmitted
     * @param txPowerW the transmit power in Watts
     */
    typedef void (*PhyTxBeginTracedCallback)(Ptr<const Packet> packet, double txPowerW);
 
    /**
     * TracedCallback signature for PSDU transmit events.
     *
     * @param psduMap the PSDU map being transmitted
     * @param txVector the TXVECTOR holding the TX parameters
     * @param txPowerW the transmit power in Watts
     */
    typedef void (*PsduTxBeginCallback)(WifiConstPsduMap psduMap,
                                        const WifiTxVector& txVector,
                                        double txPowerW);
 
    /**
     * TracedCallback signature for PhyRxBegin trace source.
     *
     * @param packet the packet being received
     * @param rxPowersW the receive power per channel band in Watts
     */
    typedef void (*PhyRxBeginTracedCallback)(Ptr<const Packet> packet,
                                             RxPowerWattPerChannelBand rxPowersW);
 
    /**
     * TracedCallback signature for start of PSDU reception events.
     *
     * @param txVector the TXVECTOR decoded from the PHY header
     * @param psduDuration the duration of the PSDU
     */
    typedef void (*PhyRxPayloadBeginTracedCallback)(WifiTxVector txVector, Time psduDuration);
 
    /**
     * TracedCallback signature for start of PSDU reception events.
     *
     * @param txVector the TXVECTOR decoded from the PHY header
     * @param psduDuration the duration of the PSDU
     */
    typedef void (*PhyRxPpduDropTracedCallback)(Ptr<const WifiPpdu> ppdu,
                                                WifiPhyRxfailureReason reason);
 
    /**
     * TracedCallback signature for end of MAC header reception events.
     *
     * @param macHdr the MAC header of the MPDU being received
     * @param txVector the TXVECTOR used to transmit the PSDU
     * @param psduDuration the remaining duration of the PSDU
     */
    typedef void (*PhyRxMacHeaderEndTracedCallback)(const WifiMacHeader& macHdr,
                                                    const WifiTxVector& txVector,
                                                    Time psduDuration);
 
    /**
     * Assign a fixed random variable stream number to the random variables
     * used by this model. Return the number of streams (possibly zero) that
     * have been assigned.
     *
     * @param stream first stream index to use
     * @return the number of stream indices assigned by this model
     */
    virtual int64_t AssignStreams(int64_t stream);
 
    /**
     * Sets the receive sensitivity threshold.
     * The energy of a received signal should be higher than
     * this threshold to allow the PHY layer to detect the signal.
     *
     * @param threshold the receive sensitivity threshold
     */
    void SetRxSensitivity(dBm_u threshold);
    /**
     * Return the receive sensitivity threshold.
     *
     * @return the receive sensitivity threshold
     */
    dBm_u GetRxSensitivity() const;
    /**
     * Sets the CCA energy detection threshold. The energy of a all received signals
     * should be higher than this threshold to allow the PHY layer to declare CCA BUSY state.
     *
     * @param threshold the CCA threshold
     */
    void SetCcaEdThreshold(dBm_u threshold);
    /**
     * Return the CCA energy detection threshold.
     *
     * @return the CCA energy detection threshold
     */
    dBm_u GetCcaEdThreshold() const;
    /**
     * Sets the CCA sensitivity threshold. The energy of a received wifi signal
     * should be higher than this threshold to allow the PHY layer to declare CCA BUSY state.
     *
     * @param threshold the CCA sensitivity threshold
     */
    void SetCcaSensitivityThreshold(dBm_u threshold);
    /**
     * Return the CCA sensitivity threshold.
     *
     * @return the CCA sensitivity threshold
     */
    dBm_u GetCcaSensitivityThreshold() const;
    /**
     * Sets the RX loss in the Signal-to-Noise-Ratio due to non-idealities in the receiver.
     *
     * @param noiseFigure noise figure
     */
    void SetRxNoiseFigure(dB_u noiseFigure);
    /**
     * Sets the minimum available transmission power level.
     *
     * @param start the minimum transmission power level
     */
    void SetTxPowerStart(dBm_u start);
    /**
     * Return the minimum available transmission power level.
     *
     * @return the minimum available transmission power level
     */
    dBm_u GetTxPowerStart() const;
    /**
     * Sets the maximum available transmission power level.
     *
     * @param end the maximum transmission power level
     */
    void SetTxPowerEnd(dBm_u end);
    /**
     * Return the maximum available transmission power level.
     *
     * @return the maximum available transmission power level
     */
    dBm_u GetTxPowerEnd() const;
    /**
     * Sets the number of transmission power levels available between the
     * minimum level and the maximum level. Transmission power levels are
     * equally separated (in dBm) with the minimum and the maximum included.
     *
     * @param n the number of available levels
     */
    void SetNTxPower(uint8_t n);
    /**
     * Return the number of available transmission power levels.
     *
     * @return the number of available transmission power levels
     */
    uint8_t GetNTxPower() const;
    /**
     * Sets the transmission gain.
     *
     * @param gain the transmission gain
     */
    void SetTxGain(dB_u gain);
    /**
     * Return the transmission gain.
     *
     * @return the transmission gain
     */
    dB_u GetTxGain() const;
    /**
     * Sets the reception gain.
     *
     * @param gain the reception gain
     */
    void SetRxGain(dB_u gain);
    /**
     * Return the reception gain.
     *
     * @return the reception gain
     */
    dB_u GetRxGain() const;
 
    /**
     * Sets the device this PHY is associated with.
     *
     * @param device the device this PHY is associated with
     */
    virtual void SetDevice(const Ptr<WifiNetDevice> device);
    /**
     * Return the device this PHY is associated with
     *
     * @return the device this PHY is associated with
     */
    Ptr<WifiNetDevice> GetDevice() const;
    /**
     * @brief assign a mobility model to this device
     *
     * This method allows a user to specify a mobility model that should be
     * associated with this physical layer.  Calling this method is optional
     * and only necessary if the user wants to override the mobility model
     * that is aggregated to the node.
     *
     * @param mobility the mobility model this PHY is associated with
     */
    void SetMobility(const Ptr<MobilityModel> mobility);
    /**
     * Return the mobility model this PHY is associated with.
     * This method will return either the mobility model that has been
     * explicitly set by a call to YansWifiPhy::SetMobility(), or else
     * will return the mobility model (if any) that has been aggregated
     * to the node.
     *
     * @return the mobility model this PHY is associated with
     */
    Ptr<MobilityModel> GetMobility() const;
 
    using ChannelTuple = std::tuple<uint8_t /* channel number */,
                                    MHz_u /* channel width */,
                                    WifiPhyBand /* WifiPhyBand */,
                                    uint8_t /* primary20 index*/>; //!< Tuple identifying a segment
                                                                   //!< of an operating channel
 
    using ChannelSegments =
        std::vector<ChannelTuple>; //!< segments identifying an operating channel
 
    /**
     * If the standard for this object has not been set yet, store the channel settings
     * corresponding to the given operating channel. Otherwise, check if a channel switch
     * can be performed now. If not, schedule another call to this method when channel switch
     * can be performed. Otherwise, set the given operating channel and call ConfigureStandard
     * if the PHY band has changed.
     *
     * Note that, in case a Spectrum PHY is used, a spectrum channel covering the
     * operating channel bandwidth must have been already added when actually setting
     * the operating channel.
     *
     * @param channel the given operating channel
     */
    void SetOperatingChannel(const WifiPhyOperatingChannel& channel);
 
    /**
     * This overloaded function is used to pass a list of segments
     * from which the operating channel can be deduced.
     *
     * @param channelSegments the segments identifying the operating channel
     */
    void SetOperatingChannel(const ChannelSegments& channelSegments);
 
    /**
     * This overloaded function is used when the operating channel
     * consists of a single segment, identified by a tuple.
     *
     * @param tuple the segment identifying the operating channel
     */
    void SetOperatingChannel(const ChannelTuple& tuple);
 
    /**
     * Configure whether it is prohibited to change PHY band after initialization.
     *
     * @param enable true to prohibit changing PHY band after initialization,
     *        false otherwise
     */
    void SetFixedPhyBand(bool enable);
    /**
     * @return whether it is prohibited to change PHY band after initialization
     */
    bool HasFixedPhyBand() const;
    /**
     * @return the operating center frequency
     */
    MHz_u GetFrequency() const;
    /**
     * @return the index of the primary 20 MHz channel
     */
    uint8_t GetPrimary20Index() const;
    /**
     * Get the bandwidth for a transmission occurring on the current operating channel and
     * using the given WifiMode, subject to the constraint that the TX bandwidth cannot exceed
     * the given maximum allowed value.
     *
     * @param mode the given WifiMode
     * @param maxAllowedBandWidth the maximum allowed TX bandwidth
     * @return the bandwidth for the transmission
     */
    MHz_u GetTxBandwidth(WifiMode mode,
                         MHz_u maxAllowedBandWidth = std::numeric_limits<MHz_u>::max()) const;
    /**
     * @param antennas the number of antennas on this node.
     */
    void SetNumberOfAntennas(uint8_t antennas);
    /**
     * @return the number of antennas on this device
     */
    uint8_t GetNumberOfAntennas() const;
    /**
     * @param streams the maximum number of supported TX spatial streams.
     */
    void SetMaxSupportedTxSpatialStreams(uint8_t streams);
    /**
     * @return the maximum number of supported TX spatial streams
     */
    uint8_t GetMaxSupportedTxSpatialStreams() const;
    /**
     * @param streams the maximum number of supported RX spatial streams.
     */
    void SetMaxSupportedRxSpatialStreams(uint8_t streams);
    /**
     * @return the maximum number of supported RX spatial streams
     */
    uint8_t GetMaxSupportedRxSpatialStreams() const;
    /**
     * Enable or disable short PHY preamble.
     *
     * @param preamble sets whether short PHY preamble is supported or not
     */
    void SetShortPhyPreambleSupported(bool preamble);
    /**
     * Return whether short PHY preamble is supported.
     *
     * @returns if short PHY preamble is supported or not
     */
    bool GetShortPhyPreambleSupported() const;
 
    /**
     * Set the index allocated to this PHY
     *
     * @param phyId the ID allocated to this PHY
     */
    void SetPhyId(uint8_t phyId);
 
    /**
     * Get the index allocated to this PHY
     *
     * @return the ID allocated to this PHY
     */
    uint8_t GetPhyId() const;
 
    /**
     * Sets the interference helper.
     *
     * @param helper the interference helper
     */
    virtual void SetInterferenceHelper(const Ptr<InterferenceHelper> helper);
 
    /**
     * Sets the error rate model.
     *
     * @param model the error rate model
     */
    void SetErrorRateModel(const Ptr<ErrorRateModel> model);
    /**
     * Attach a receive ErrorModel to the WifiPhy.
     *
     * The WifiPhy may optionally include an ErrorModel in
     * the packet receive chain. The error model is additive
     * to any modulation-based error model based on SNR, and
     * is typically used to force specific packet losses or
     * for testing purposes.
     *
     * @param em Pointer to the ErrorModel.
     */
    void SetPostReceptionErrorModel(const Ptr<ErrorModel> em);
    /**
     * Sets the frame capture model.
     *
     * @param frameCaptureModel the frame capture model
     */
    void SetFrameCaptureModel(const Ptr<FrameCaptureModel> frameCaptureModel);
    /**
     * Sets the preamble detection model.
     *
     * @param preambleDetectionModel the preamble detection model
     */
    void SetPreambleDetectionModel(const Ptr<PreambleDetectionModel> preambleDetectionModel);
    /**
     * Sets the wifi radio energy model.
     *
     * @param wifiRadioEnergyModel the wifi radio energy model
     */
    void SetWifiRadioEnergyModel(const Ptr<WifiRadioEnergyModel> wifiRadioEnergyModel);
 
    /**
     * @return the channel width
     */
    MHz_u GetChannelWidth() const;
 
    /**
     * Get the power of the given power level.
     * In current implementation, the power levels are equally spaced (in dBm).
     *
     * @param powerLevel the power level
     *
     * @return the transmission power at the given power level
     */
    dBm_u GetPower(uint8_t powerLevel) const;
 
    /**
     * Reset PHY to IDLE, with some potential TX power restrictions for the next transmission.
     *
     * @param powerRestricted flag whether the transmit power is restricted for the next
     * transmission
     * @param txPowerMaxSiso the SISO transmit power restriction for the next transmission
     * @param txPowerMaxMimo the MIMO transmit power restriction for the next transmission
     */
    void ResetCca(bool powerRestricted, dBm_u txPowerMaxSiso = 0, dBm_u txPowerMaxMimo = 0);
    /**
     * Compute the transmit power for the next transmission.
     * The returned power will satisfy the power density constraints
     * after addition of antenna gain.
     *
     * @param ppdu the PPDU to transmit
     * @return the transmit power for the next transmission
     */
    dBm_u GetTxPowerForTransmission(Ptr<const WifiPpdu> ppdu) const;
    /**
     * Notify the PHY that an access to the channel was requested.
     * This is typically called by the channel access manager to
     * to notify the PHY about an ongoing transmission.
     * The PHY will use this information to determine whether
     * it should use power restriction as imposed by OBSS_PD SR.
     */
    void NotifyChannelAccessRequested();
 
    /**
     * This is a helper function to convert start and stop indices to start and stop frequencies.
     *
     * @param indices the start/stop indices to convert
     * @return the converted frequencies
     */
    virtual WifiSpectrumBandFrequencies ConvertIndicesToFrequencies(
        const WifiSpectrumBandIndices& indices) const = 0;
 
    /**
     * Add the PHY entity to the map of __implemented__ PHY entities for the
     * given modulation class.
     * Through this method, child classes can add their own PHY entities in
     * a static manner.
     *
     * @param modulation the modulation class
     * @param phyEntity the PHY entity
     */
    static void AddStaticPhyEntity(WifiModulationClass modulation, Ptr<PhyEntity> phyEntity);
 
    /**
     * Get the __implemented__ PHY entity corresponding to the modulation class.
     * This is used to compute the different amendment-specific parameters within
     * calling static methods.
     *
     * @param modulation the modulation class
     * @return the pointer to the static implemented PHY entity
     */
    static const Ptr<const PhyEntity> GetStaticPhyEntity(WifiModulationClass modulation);
 
    /**
     * Get the supported PHY entity to use for a received PPDU.
     * This typically returns the entity corresponding to the modulation class used to transmit the
     * PPDU. If the modulation class used to transmit the PPDU is not supported by the PHY, the
     * latest PHY entity corresponding to the configured standard is returned. If the modulation
     * used to transmit the PPDU is non-HT (duplicate), the latest PHY entity corresponding to the
     * configured standard is also returned.
     *
     * @param ppdu the received PPDU
     * @return the pointer to the supported PHY entity
     */
    Ptr<PhyEntity> GetPhyEntityForPpdu(const Ptr<const WifiPpdu> ppdu) const;
 
    /**
     * Get the supported PHY entity corresponding to the modulation class.
     *
     * @param modulation the modulation class
     * @return the pointer to the supported PHY entity
     */
    Ptr<PhyEntity> GetPhyEntity(WifiModulationClass modulation) const;
    /**
     * Get the supported PHY entity corresponding to the wifi standard.
     *
     * @param standard the wifi standard
     * @return the pointer to the supported PHY entity
     */
    Ptr<PhyEntity> GetPhyEntity(WifiStandard standard) const;
    /**
     * Get the latest PHY entity supported by this PHY instance.
     *
     * @return the latest PHY entity supported by this PHY instance
     */
    Ptr<PhyEntity> GetLatestPhyEntity() const;
 
    /**
     * @return the UID of the previously received PPDU (reset to UINT64_MAX upon transmission)
     */
    uint64_t GetPreviouslyRxPpduUid() const;
 
    /**
     * Set the UID of the previously received PPDU.
     *
     * @param uid the value for the UID of the previously received PPDU
     *
     * @note This method shall only be used in exceptional circumstances, such as when a PHY
     * transmits a response to a Trigger Frame that was received by another PHY. This is the
     * case, e.g., when an aux PHY of an EMLSR client receives an ICF but it is the main PHY
     * that switches channel and transmits the response to the ICF.
     */
    void SetPreviouslyRxPpduUid(uint64_t uid);
 
    /**
     * @param currentChannelWidth channel width of the current transmission
     * @return the width of the guard band
     *
     * Note: in order to properly model out of band transmissions for OFDM, the guard
     * band has been configured so as to expand the modeled spectrum up to the
     * outermost referenced point in "Transmit spectrum mask" sections' PSDs of
     * each PHY specification of 802.11-2016 standard. It thus ultimately corresponds
     * to the current channel bandwidth (which can be different from devices max
     * channel width).
     *
     * This method is only relevant for SpectrumWifiPhy.
     */
    virtual MHz_u GetGuardBandwidth(MHz_u currentChannelWidth) const = 0;
    /**
     * @return a tuple containing the minimum rejection for the inner band,
     *                            the minimum rejection for the outer band, and
     *                            the maximum rejection for the outer band
     *                            for the transmit spectrum mask.
     *
     * This method is only relevant for SpectrumWifiPhy.
     */
    virtual std::tuple<dBr_u, dBr_u, dBr_u> GetTxMaskRejectionParams() const = 0;
 
    /**
     * Get channel number of the primary channel
     * @param primaryChannelWidth the width of the primary channel
     *
     * @return channel number of the primary channel
     */
    uint8_t GetPrimaryChannelNumber(MHz_u primaryChannelWidth) const;
 
    /**
     * Get the info of a given band
     *
     * @param bandWidth the width of the band to be returned
     * @param bandIndex the index of the band to be returned
     *
     * @return the info that defines the band
     */
    virtual WifiSpectrumBandInfo GetBand(MHz_u bandWidth, uint8_t bandIndex = 0) = 0;
 
    /**
     * Get the frequency range of the current RF interface.
     *
     * @return the frequency range of the current RF interface
     */
    virtual FrequencyRange GetCurrentFrequencyRange() const = 0;
 
    /**
     * @return the subcarrier spacing corresponding to the configure standard
     */
    Hz_u GetSubcarrierSpacing() const;
 
    /**
     * Callback invoked when the PHY model starts to transmit a signal
     *
     * @param ppdu The PPDU being transmitted
     * @param txVector txVector used for transmitting the PPDU
     */
    typedef void (*SignalTransmissionCallback)(Ptr<const WifiPpdu> ppdu,
                                               const WifiTxVector& txVector);
 
  protected:
    void DoInitialize() override;
    void DoDispose() override;
 
    /**
     * Reset data upon end of TX or RX
     */
    void Reset();
 
    /**
     * Perform any actions necessary when user changes operating channel after
     * initialization.
     *
     * @return the amount of time to wait until the channel switch can be performed or
     * std::nullopt if channel switch is currently not possible (i.e., the radio is in sleep mode)
     */
    std::optional<Time> GetDelayUntilChannelSwitch();
    /**
     * Actually switch channel based on the stored channel settings.
     */
    virtual void DoChannelSwitch();
 
    /**
     * Check if PHY state should move to CCA busy state based on current
     * state of interference tracker.
     *
     * @param ppdu the incoming PPDU or nullptr for any signal
     */
    void SwitchMaybeToCcaBusy(const Ptr<const WifiPpdu> ppdu = nullptr);
    /**
     * Notify PHY state helper to switch to CCA busy state,
     *
     * @param ppdu the incoming PPDU or nullptr for any signal
     * @param duration the duration of the CCA state
     */
    void NotifyCcaBusy(const Ptr<const WifiPpdu> ppdu, Time duration);
 
    /**
     * Add the PHY entity to the map of supported PHY entities for the
     * given modulation class for the WifiPhy instance.
     * This is a wrapper method used to check that the PHY entity is
     * in the static map of implemented PHY entities (\see GetStaticPhyEntities).
     * In addition, child classes can add their own PHY entities.
     *
     * @param modulation the modulation class
     * @param phyEntity the PHY entity
     */
    void AddPhyEntity(WifiModulationClass modulation, Ptr<PhyEntity> phyEntity);
 
    uint8_t m_phyId; //!< the index of the PHY in the vector of PHYs held by the WifiNetDevice
 
    Ptr<InterferenceHelper>
        m_interference; //!< Pointer to a helper responsible for interference computations
 
    Ptr<UniformRandomVariable> m_random; //!< Provides uniform random variables.
    Ptr<WifiPhyStateHelper> m_state;     //!< Pointer to WifiPhyStateHelper
 
    uint32_t m_txMpduReferenceNumber; //!< A-MPDU reference number to identify all transmitted
                                      //!< subframes belonging to the same received A-MPDU
    uint32_t m_rxMpduReferenceNumber; //!< A-MPDU reference number to identify all received
                                      //!< subframes belonging to the same received A-MPDU
 
    EventId m_endPhyRxEvent; //!< the end of PHY receive event
    EventId m_endTxEvent;    //!< the end of transmit event
 
    Ptr<Event> m_currentEvent; //!< Hold the current event
    std::map<std::pair<uint64_t /* UID*/, WifiPreamble>, Ptr<Event>>
        m_currentPreambleEvents; //!< store event associated to a PPDU (that has a unique ID and
                                 //!< preamble combination) whose preamble is being received
 
    uint64_t m_previouslyRxPpduUid; //!< UID of the previously received PPDU, reset to UINT64_MAX
                                    //!< upon transmission
 
    /**
     * This map holds the supported PHY entities.
     *
     * The set of parameters (e.g. mode) that this WifiPhy(-derived class) can
     * support can be obtained through it.
     *
     * When it comes to modes, in conversation we call this set
     * the DeviceRateSet (not a term you'll find in the standard), and
     * it is a superset of standard-defined parameters such as the
     * OperationalRateSet, and the BSSBasicRateSet (which, themselves,
     * have a superset/subset relationship).
     *
     * Mandatory rates relevant to this WifiPhy can be found by
     * iterating over the elements of this map, for each modulation class,
     * looking for WifiMode objects for which
     * WifiMode::IsMandatory() is true.
     */
    std::map<WifiModulationClass, Ptr<PhyEntity>> m_phyEntities;
 
    TracedCallback<Ptr<const WifiPpdu>, const WifiTxVector&>
        m_signalTransmissionCb; //!< Signal Transmission callback
 
  private:
    /**
     * Configure WifiPhy with appropriate channel frequency and
     * supported rates for 802.11a standard.
     */
    void Configure80211a();
    /**
     * Configure WifiPhy with appropriate channel frequency and
     * supported rates for 802.11b standard.
     */
    void Configure80211b();
    /**
     * Configure WifiPhy with appropriate channel frequency and
     * supported rates for 802.11g standard.
     */
    void Configure80211g();
    /**
     * Configure WifiPhy with appropriate channel frequency and
     * supported rates for 802.11p standard.
     */
    void Configure80211p();
    /**
     * Configure WifiPhy with appropriate channel frequency and
     * supported rates for 802.11n standard.
     */
    void Configure80211n();
    /**
     * Configure WifiPhy with appropriate channel frequency and
     * supported rates for 802.11ac standard.
     */
    void Configure80211ac();
    /**
     * Configure WifiPhy with appropriate channel frequency and
     * supported rates for 802.11ax standard.
     */
    void Configure80211ax();
    /**
     * Configure WifiPhy with appropriate channel frequency and
     * supported rates for 802.11be standard.
     */
    void Configure80211be();
    /**
     * Configure the device MCS set with the appropriate HtMcs modes for
     * the number of available transmit spatial streams
     */
    void ConfigureHtDeviceMcsSet();
    /**
     * Add the given MCS to the device MCS set.
     *
     * @param mode the MCS to add to the device MCS set
     */
    void PushMcs(WifiMode mode);
    /**
     * Rebuild the mapping of MCS values to indices in the device MCS set.
     */
    void RebuildMcsMap();
 
    /**
     * Due to newly arrived signal, the current reception cannot be continued and has to be aborted
     * @param reason the reason the reception is aborted
     *
     */
    void AbortCurrentReception(WifiPhyRxfailureReason reason);
 
    /**
     * Callback function when a transmission is completed
     * @param psdus the PSDUs that have been sent
     */
    void TxDone(const WifiConstPsduMap& psdus);
 
    /**
     * Get the PSDU addressed to that PHY in a PPDU (useful for MU PPDU).
     *
     * @param ppdu the PPDU to extract the PSDU from
     * @return the PSDU addressed to that PHY
     */
    Ptr<const WifiPsdu> GetAddressedPsduInPpdu(Ptr<const WifiPpdu> ppdu) const;
 
    /**
     * Method that can be overridden by subclasses to perform operations after the channel is
     * actually switched but before the MAC is notified of the channel switch.
     */
    virtual void FinalizeChannelSwitch() = 0;
 
    /**
     * The trace source fired when a packet begins the transmission process on
     * the medium.
     *
     * @see class CallBackTraceSource
     */
    TracedCallback<Ptr<const Packet>, double> m_phyTxBeginTrace;
    /**
     * The trace source fired when a PSDU map begins the transmission process on
     * the medium.
     *
     * @see class CallBackTraceSource
     */
    TracedCallback<WifiConstPsduMap, WifiTxVector, double /* TX power (W) */> m_phyTxPsduBeginTrace;
 
    /**
     * The trace source fired when a packet ends the transmission process on
     * the medium.
     *
     * @see class CallBackTraceSource
     */
    TracedCallback<Ptr<const Packet>> m_phyTxEndTrace;
 
    /**
     * The trace source fired when the PHY layer drops a packet as it tries
     * to transmit it.
     *
     * @see class CallBackTraceSource
     */
    TracedCallback<Ptr<const Packet>> m_phyTxDropTrace;
 
    /**
     * The trace source fired when a packet begins the reception process from
     * the medium.
     *
     * @see class CallBackTraceSource
     */
    TracedCallback<Ptr<const Packet>, RxPowerWattPerChannelBand> m_phyRxBeginTrace;
 
    /**
     * The trace source fired when the reception of the PHY payload (PSDU) begins.
     *
     * This traced callback models the behavior of the PHY-RXSTART
     * primitive which is launched upon correct decoding of
     * the PHY header and support of modes within.
     * We thus assume that it is sent just before starting
     * the decoding of the payload, since it's there that
     * support of the header's content is checked. In addition,
     * it's also at that point that the correct decoding of
     * HT-SIG, VHT-SIGs, and HE-SIGs are checked.
     *
     * @see class CallBackTraceSource
     */
    TracedCallback<WifiTxVector, Time> m_phyRxPayloadBeginTrace;
 
    /**
     * The trace source fired when the reception of a MAC header ends.
     *
     * This traced callback models the behavior of real PHYs that are able to decode the MAC
     * header of an MPDU being received and make the information therein available to the MAC
     * as soon as the reception of the MAC header ends.
     *
     * @see class CallBackTraceSource
     */
    TracedCallback<const WifiMacHeader&, const WifiTxVector&, Time> m_phyRxMacHeaderEndTrace;
 
    /**
     * The trace source fired when a packet ends the reception process from
     * the medium.
     *
     * @see class CallBackTraceSource
     */
    TracedCallback<Ptr<const Packet>> m_phyRxEndTrace;
 
    /**
     * The trace source fired when the PHY layer drops a packet it has received.
     *
     * @see class CallBackTraceSource
     */
    TracedCallback<Ptr<const Packet>, WifiPhyRxfailureReason> m_phyRxDropTrace;
 
    /**
     * The trace source fired when the PHY layer drops a packet it has received.
     */
    TracedCallback<Ptr<const WifiPpdu>, WifiPhyRxfailureReason> m_phyRxPpduDropTrace;
 
    /**
     * A trace source that emulates a Wi-Fi device in monitor mode
     * sniffing a packet being received.
     *
     * As a reference with the real world, firing this trace
     * corresponds in the madwifi driver to calling the function
     * ieee80211_input_monitor()
     *
     * @see class CallBackTraceSource
     * @todo WifiTxVector and signalNoiseDbm should be passed as
     *       const references because of their sizes.
     */
    TracedCallback<Ptr<const Packet>,
                   uint16_t /* frequency (MHz) */,
                   WifiTxVector,
                   MpduInfo,
                   SignalNoiseDbm,
                   uint16_t /* STA-ID*/>
        m_phyMonitorSniffRxTrace;
 
    /**
     * A trace source that emulates a Wi-Fi device in monitor mode
     * sniffing a packet being transmitted.
     *
     * As a reference with the real world, firing this trace
     * corresponds in the madwifi driver to calling the function
     * ieee80211_input_monitor()
     *
     * @see class CallBackTraceSource
     * @todo WifiTxVector should be passed by const reference because
     * of its size.
     */
    TracedCallback<Ptr<const Packet>,
                   uint16_t /* frequency (MHz) */,
                   WifiTxVector,
                   MpduInfo,
                   uint16_t /* STA-ID*/>
        m_phyMonitorSniffTxTrace;
 
    /**
     * @return the map of __implemented__ PHY entities.
     * This is used to compute the different
     * amendment-specific parameters in a static manner.
     * For PHY entities supported by a given WifiPhy instance,
     * @see m_phyEntities.
     */
    static std::map<WifiModulationClass, Ptr<PhyEntity>>& GetStaticPhyEntities();
 
    WifiStandard m_standard;                    //!< WifiStandard
    WifiModulationClass m_maxModClassSupported; //!< max modulation class supported
    WifiPhyBand m_band;                         //!< WifiPhyBand
    ChannelSegments m_channelSettings; //!< Store operating channel settings until initialization
    WifiPhyOperatingChannel m_operatingChannel; //!< Operating channel
    bool m_fixedPhyBand; //!< True to prohibit changing PHY band after initialization
 
    Time m_sifs;           //!< Short Interframe Space (SIFS) duration
    Time m_slot;           //!< Slot duration
    Time m_pifs;           //!< PCF Interframe Space (PIFS) duration
    Time m_ackTxTime;      //!< estimated Ack TX time
    Time m_blockAckTxTime; //!< estimated BlockAck TX time
 
    dBm_u m_rxSensitivity;  //!< Receive sensitivity threshold
    dBm_u m_ccaEdThreshold; //!< Clear channel assessment (CCA) energy detection (ED) threshold
    dBm_u m_ccaSensitivityThreshold; //!< Clear channel assessment (CCA) modulation and coding rate
                                     //!< sensitivity threshold
 
    dB_u m_txGain;                     //!< Transmission gain
    dB_u m_rxGain;                     //!< Reception gain
    dBm_u m_txPowerBase;               //!< Minimum transmission power
    dBm_u m_txPowerEnd;                //!< Maximum transmission power
    uint8_t m_nTxPower;                //!< Number of available transmission power levels
    dBm_per_MHz_u m_powerDensityLimit; //!< the power density limit
 
    bool m_powerRestricted; //!< Flag whether transmit power is restricted by OBSS PD SR
    dBm_u m_txPowerMaxSiso; //!< SISO maximum transmit power due to OBSS PD SR power restriction
    dBm_u m_txPowerMaxMimo; //!< MIMO maximum transmit power due to OBSS PD SR power restriction
    bool m_channelAccessRequested; //!< Flag if channels access has been requested (used for OBSS_PD
                                   //!< SR)
 
    bool m_shortPreamble;       //!< Flag if short PHY preamble is supported
    uint8_t m_numberOfAntennas; //!< Number of transmitters
    uint8_t m_txSpatialStreams; //!< Number of supported TX spatial streams
    uint8_t m_rxSpatialStreams; //!< Number of supported RX spatial streams
 
    dB_u m_noiseFigure; //!< The noise figure
 
    Time m_channelSwitchDelay; //!< Time required to switch between channel
 
    Ptr<WifiNetDevice> m_device;   //!< Pointer to the device
    Ptr<MobilityModel> m_mobility; //!< Pointer to the mobility model
 
    Ptr<FrameCaptureModel> m_frameCaptureModel;           //!< Frame capture model
    Ptr<PreambleDetectionModel> m_preambleDetectionModel; //!< Preamble detection model
    Ptr<WifiRadioEnergyModel> m_wifiRadioEnergyModel;     //!< Wifi radio energy model
    Ptr<ErrorModel> m_postReceptionErrorModel;            //!< Error model for receive packet events
    Time m_timeLastPreambleDetected; //!< Record the time the last preamble was detected
    bool m_notifyRxMacHeaderEnd;     //!< whether the PHY is capable of notifying MAC header RX end
 
    Callback<void> m_capabilitiesChangedCallback; //!< Callback when PHY capabilities changed
};
 
/**
 * @param os           output stream
 * @param rxSignalInfo received signal info to stringify
 * @return output stream
 */
std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, RxSignalInfo rxSignalInfo);
 
} // namespace ns3
 
#endif /* WIFI_PHY_H */