handles interference calculations More...

#include <interference-helper.h>

Collaboration diagram for ns3::InterferenceHelper:

Classes
class	Event
	Signal event for a packet. More...

class	NiChange
	Noise and Interference (thus Ni) event. More...

struct	SnrPer
	A struct for both SNR and PER. More...

Public Member Functions
	InterferenceHelper ()

	~InterferenceHelper ()

Ptr< InterferenceHelper::Event >	Add (uint32_t size, WifiTxVector txvector, enum WifiPreamble preamble, Time duration, double rxPower)
	Add the packet-related signal to interference helper. More...

struct InterferenceHelper::SnrPer	CalculatePlcpHeaderSnrPer (Ptr< InterferenceHelper::Event > event)
	Calculate the SNIR at the start of the plcp header and accumulate all SNIR changes in the snir vector. More...

struct InterferenceHelper::SnrPer	CalculatePlcpPayloadSnrPer (Ptr< InterferenceHelper::Event > event)
	Calculate the SNIR at the start of the plcp payload and accumulate all SNIR changes in the snir vector. More...

void	EraseEvents (void)
	Erase all events. More...

Time	GetEnergyDuration (double energyW)

Ptr< ErrorRateModel >	GetErrorRateModel (void) const
	Return the error rate model. More...

double	GetNoiseFigure (void) const
	Return the noise figure. More...

void	NotifyRxEnd ()
	Notify that RX has ended. More...

void	NotifyRxStart ()
	Notify that RX has started. More...

void	SetErrorRateModel (Ptr< ErrorRateModel > rate)
	Set the error rate model for this interference helper. More...

void	SetNoiseFigure (double value)
	Set the noise figure. More...

Private Types
typedef std::list< Ptr< Event > >	Events
	typedef for a list of Events More...

typedef std::vector< NiChange >	NiChanges
	typedef for a vector of NiChanges More...

Private Member Functions
void	AddNiChangeEvent (NiChange change)
	Add NiChange to the list at the appropriate position. More...

void	AppendEvent (Ptr< Event > event)
	Append the given Event. More...

double	CalculateChunkSuccessRate (double snir, Time duration, WifiMode mode) const
	Calculate the success rate of the chunk given the SINR, duration, and Wi-Fi mode. More...

double	CalculateNoiseInterferenceW (Ptr< Event > event, NiChanges *ni) const
	Calculate noise and interference power in W. More...

double	CalculatePlcpHeaderPer (Ptr< const Event > event, NiChanges *ni) const
	Calculate the error rate of the plcp header. More...

double	CalculatePlcpPayloadPer (Ptr< const Event > event, NiChanges *ni) const
	Calculate the error rate of the given plcp payload. More...

double	CalculateSnr (double signal, double noiseInterference, WifiMode mode) const
	Calculate SNR (linear ratio) from the given signal power and noise+interference power. More...

NiChanges::iterator	GetPosition (Time moment)
	Returns an iterator to the first nichange, which is later than moment. More...

Private Attributes
Ptr< ErrorRateModel >	m_errorRateModel

double	m_firstPower

NiChanges	m_niChanges
	Experimental: needed for energy duration calculation. More...

double	m_noiseFigure
	noise figure (linear) More...

bool	m_rxing

Detailed Description

handles interference calculations

Definition at line 41 of file interference-helper.h.

Member Typedef Documentation

typedef std::list<Ptr<Event> > ns3::InterferenceHelper::Events

private

typedef for a list of Events

Definition at line 255 of file interference-helper.h.

typedef std::vector<NiChange> ns3::InterferenceHelper::NiChanges

private

typedef for a vector of NiChanges

Definition at line 251 of file interference-helper.h.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

ns3::InterferenceHelper::InterferenceHelper ( )

Definition at line 122 of file interference-helper.cc.

ns3::InterferenceHelper::~InterferenceHelper ( )

Definition at line 128 of file interference-helper.cc.

References EraseEvents(), and m_errorRateModel.

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Member Function Documentation

Ptr< InterferenceHelper::Event > ns3::InterferenceHelper::Add	(	uint32_t	size,
		WifiTxVector	txvector,
		enum WifiPreamble	preamble,
		Time	duration,
		double	rxPower
	)

Add the packet-related signal to interference helper.

Parameters

size	packet size
txvector	TXVECTOR of the packet
preamble	Wi-Fi preamble for the packet
duration	the duration of the signal
rxPower	receive power (w)

Returns: InterferenceHelper::Event

Definition at line 135 of file interference-helper.cc.

References AppendEvent().

Referenced by ns3::YansWifiPhy::StartReceivePlcp().

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void ns3::InterferenceHelper::AddNiChangeEvent ( NiChange change )

private

Add NiChange to the list at the appropriate position.

Parameters

change

Definition at line 649 of file interference-helper.cc.

References GetPosition(), ns3::InterferenceHelper::NiChange::GetTime(), and m_niChanges.

Referenced by AppendEvent().

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void ns3::InterferenceHelper::AppendEvent ( Ptr< Event > event )

private

Append the given Event.

Parameters

event

Definition at line 199 of file interference-helper.cc.

References AddNiChangeEvent(), GetPosition(), m_firstPower, m_niChanges, m_rxing, and ns3::Simulator::Now().

Referenced by Add().

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double ns3::InterferenceHelper::CalculateChunkSuccessRate	(	double	snir,
		Time	duration,
		WifiMode	mode
	)		const

private

Calculate the success rate of the chunk given the SINR, duration, and Wi-Fi mode.

The duration and mode are used to calculate how many bits are present in the chunk.

Parameters

snir	SINR
duration
mode

Returns: the success rate

Definition at line 254 of file interference-helper.cc.

References ns3::WifiMode::GetPhyRate(), ns3::Time::GetSeconds(), m_errorRateModel, and ns3::NanoSeconds().

Referenced by CalculatePlcpHeaderPer(), and CalculatePlcpPayloadPer().

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double ns3::InterferenceHelper::CalculateNoiseInterferenceW	(	Ptr< Event >	event,
		NiChanges *	ni
	)		const

private

Calculate noise and interference power in W.

Parameters

event
ni

Returns: noise and interference power

Definition at line 236 of file interference-helper.cc.

References m_firstPower, m_niChanges, m_rxing, and NS_ASSERT.

Referenced by CalculatePlcpHeaderSnrPer(), and CalculatePlcpPayloadSnrPer().

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double ns3::InterferenceHelper::CalculatePlcpHeaderPer	(	Ptr< const Event >	event,
		NiChanges *	ni
	)		const

private

Calculate the error rate of the plcp header.

The plcp header can be divided into multiple chunks (e.g. due to interference from other transmissions).

Parameters

event
ni

Returns: the error rate of the packet

Definition at line 363 of file interference-helper.cc.

References CalculateChunkSuccessRate(), CalculateSnr(), ns3::WifiPhy::GetMFPlcpHeaderMode(), ns3::WifiPhy::GetPlcpHeaderDuration(), ns3::WifiPhy::GetPlcpHeaderMode(), ns3::WifiPhy::GetPlcpHtSigHeaderDuration(), ns3::WifiPhy::GetPlcpHtTrainingSymbolDuration(), ns3::WifiPhy::GetPlcpPreambleDuration(), NS_ASSERT, ns3::WIFI_PREAMBLE_HT_GF, ns3::WIFI_PREAMBLE_HT_MF, ns3::WIFI_PREAMBLE_LONG, and ns3::WIFI_PREAMBLE_SHORT.

Referenced by CalculatePlcpHeaderSnrPer().

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struct InterferenceHelper::SnrPer ns3::InterferenceHelper::CalculatePlcpHeaderSnrPer ( Ptr< InterferenceHelper::Event > event )

Calculate the SNIR at the start of the plcp header and accumulate all SNIR changes in the snir vector.

Parameters

event the event corresponding to the first time the corresponding packet arrives

Returns: struct of SNR and PER

Definition at line 616 of file interference-helper.cc.

References CalculateNoiseInterferenceW(), CalculatePlcpHeaderPer(), CalculateSnr(), ns3::WifiPhy::GetPlcpHeaderMode(), ns3::InterferenceHelper::SnrPer::per, and ns3::InterferenceHelper::SnrPer::snr.

Referenced by ns3::YansWifiPhy::StartReceivePacket().

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double ns3::InterferenceHelper::CalculatePlcpPayloadPer	(	Ptr< const Event >	event,
		NiChanges *	ni
	)		const

private

Calculate the error rate of the given plcp payload.

The plcp payload can be divided into multiple chunks (e.g. due to interference from other transmissions).

Parameters

event
ni

Returns: the error rate of the packet

Definition at line 267 of file interference-helper.cc.

References CalculateChunkSuccessRate(), CalculateSnr(), ns3::WifiPhy::GetPlcpHeaderDuration(), ns3::WifiPhy::GetPlcpHtSigHeaderDuration(), ns3::WifiPhy::GetPlcpHtTrainingSymbolDuration(), ns3::WifiPhy::GetPlcpPreambleDuration(), and NS_ASSERT.

Referenced by CalculatePlcpPayloadSnrPer().

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struct InterferenceHelper::SnrPer ns3::InterferenceHelper::CalculatePlcpPayloadSnrPer ( Ptr< InterferenceHelper::Event > event )

Calculate the SNIR at the start of the plcp payload and accumulate all SNIR changes in the snir vector.

Parameters

event the event corresponding to the first time the corresponding packet arrives

Returns: struct of SNR and PER

Definition at line 596 of file interference-helper.cc.

References CalculateNoiseInterferenceW(), CalculatePlcpPayloadPer(), CalculateSnr(), ns3::InterferenceHelper::SnrPer::per, and ns3::InterferenceHelper::SnrPer::snr.

Referenced by ns3::YansWifiPhy::EndReceive().

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double ns3::InterferenceHelper::CalculateSnr	(	double	signal,
		double	noiseInterference,
		WifiMode	mode
	)		const

private

Calculate SNR (linear ratio) from the given signal power and noise+interference power.

(Mode is not currently used)

Parameters

signal
noiseInterference
mode

Returns: SNR in liear ratio

Definition at line 222 of file interference-helper.cc.

References ns3::WifiMode::GetBandwidth(), and m_noiseFigure.

Referenced by CalculatePlcpHeaderPer(), CalculatePlcpHeaderSnrPer(), CalculatePlcpPayloadPer(), and CalculatePlcpPayloadSnrPer().

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void ns3::InterferenceHelper::EraseEvents ( void )

Erase all events.

Definition at line 636 of file interference-helper.cc.

References m_firstPower, m_niChanges, and m_rxing.

Referenced by ns3::YansWifiPhy::SetChannelNumber(), and ~InterferenceHelper().

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Time ns3::InterferenceHelper::GetEnergyDuration ( double energyW )

Parameters

energyW the minimum energy (W) requested

Returns: the expected amount of time the observed energy on the medium will be higher than the requested threshold.

Definition at line 176 of file interference-helper.cc.

References m_firstPower, m_niChanges, ns3::MicroSeconds(), and ns3::Simulator::Now().

Referenced by ns3::YansWifiPhy::ResumeFromSleep(), and ns3::YansWifiPhy::StartReceivePlcp().

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Ptr< ErrorRateModel > ns3::InterferenceHelper::GetErrorRateModel ( void ) const

Return the error rate model.

Returns: Error rate model

Definition at line 170 of file interference-helper.cc.

References m_errorRateModel.

Referenced by ns3::YansWifiPhy::CalculateSnr(), and ns3::YansWifiPhy::GetErrorRateModel().

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double ns3::InterferenceHelper::GetNoiseFigure ( void ) const

Return the noise figure.

Returns: the noise figure

Definition at line 158 of file interference-helper.cc.

References m_noiseFigure.

Referenced by ns3::YansWifiPhy::GetRxNoiseFigure().

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InterferenceHelper::NiChanges::iterator ns3::InterferenceHelper::GetPosition ( Time moment )

private

Returns an iterator to the first nichange, which is later than moment.

Definition at line 643 of file interference-helper.cc.

References m_niChanges.

Referenced by AddNiChangeEvent(), and AppendEvent().

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void ns3::InterferenceHelper::NotifyRxEnd ( )

Notify that RX has ended.

Definition at line 659 of file interference-helper.cc.

References m_rxing.

Referenced by ns3::YansWifiPhy::EndReceive(), and ns3::YansWifiPhy::SendPacket().

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void ns3::InterferenceHelper::NotifyRxStart ( void )

Notify that RX has started.

Definition at line 654 of file interference-helper.cc.

References m_rxing.

Referenced by ns3::YansWifiPhy::StartReceivePlcp().

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void ns3::InterferenceHelper::SetErrorRateModel ( Ptr< ErrorRateModel > rate )

Set the error rate model for this interference helper.

Parameters

rate	Error rate model

Definition at line 164 of file interference-helper.cc.

References m_errorRateModel.

Referenced by ns3::YansWifiPhy::SetErrorRateModel().

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void ns3::InterferenceHelper::SetNoiseFigure ( double value )

Set the noise figure.

Parameters

value noise figure

Definition at line 152 of file interference-helper.cc.

References m_noiseFigure.

Referenced by ns3::YansWifiPhy::SetRxNoiseFigure().

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Member Data Documentation

Ptr<ErrorRateModel> ns3::InterferenceHelper::m_errorRateModel

private

Definition at line 313 of file interference-helper.h.

Referenced by CalculateChunkSuccessRate(), GetErrorRateModel(), SetErrorRateModel(), and ~InterferenceHelper().

double ns3::InterferenceHelper::m_firstPower

private

Definition at line 316 of file interference-helper.h.

Referenced by AppendEvent(), CalculateNoiseInterferenceW(), EraseEvents(), and GetEnergyDuration().

NiChanges ns3::InterferenceHelper::m_niChanges

private

Experimental: needed for energy duration calculation.

Definition at line 315 of file interference-helper.h.

Referenced by AddNiChangeEvent(), AppendEvent(), CalculateNoiseInterferenceW(), EraseEvents(), GetEnergyDuration(), and GetPosition().

double ns3::InterferenceHelper::m_noiseFigure

private

noise figure (linear)

Definition at line 312 of file interference-helper.h.

Referenced by CalculateSnr(), GetNoiseFigure(), and SetNoiseFigure().

bool ns3::InterferenceHelper::m_rxing

private

Definition at line 317 of file interference-helper.h.

Referenced by AppendEvent(), CalculateNoiseInterferenceW(), EraseEvents(), NotifyRxEnd(), and NotifyRxStart().

The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

src/wifi/model/interference-helper.h
src/wifi/model/interference-helper.cc

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