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ns3::UniformPlanarArray Class Reference

Class implementing Uniform Planar Array (UPA) model. More...

#include "uniform-planar-array.h"

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Public Member Functions

 UniformPlanarArray (void)
 Constructor. More...
 
virtual ~UniformPlanarArray (void)
 Destructor. More...
 
std::pair< double, double > GetElementFieldPattern (Angles a) const override
 Returns the horizontal and vertical components of the antenna element field pattern at the specified direction. More...
 
Vector GetElementLocation (uint64_t index) const override
 Returns the location of the antenna element with the specified index assuming the left bottom corner is (0,0,0), normalized with respect to the wavelength. More...
 
uint64_t GetNumberOfElements (void) const override
 Returns the number of antenna elements. More...
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from ns3::PhasedArrayModel
 PhasedArrayModel (void)
 Constructor. More...
 
virtual ~PhasedArrayModel (void)
 Destructor. More...
 
Ptr< const AntennaModelGetAntennaElement (void) const
 Returns a pointer to the AntennaModel instance used to model the elements of the array. More...
 
ComplexVector GetBeamformingVector (void) const
 Returns the beamforming vector that is currently being used. More...
 
ComplexVector GetBeamformingVector (Angles a) const
 Returns the beamforming vector that points towards the specified position. More...
 
ComplexVector GetSteeringVector (Angles a) const
 Returns the steering vector that points toward the specified position. More...
 
void SetAntennaElement (Ptr< AntennaModel > antennaElement)
 Sets the antenna model to be used. More...
 
void SetBeamformingVector (const ComplexVector &beamformingVector)
 Sets the beamforming vector to be used. More...
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from ns3::Object
 Object ()
 Constructor. More...
 
virtual ~Object ()
 Destructor. More...
 
void AggregateObject (Ptr< Object > other)
 Aggregate two Objects together. More...
 
void Dispose (void)
 Dispose of this Object. More...
 
AggregateIterator GetAggregateIterator (void) const
 Get an iterator to the Objects aggregated to this one. More...
 
virtual TypeId GetInstanceTypeId (void) const
 Get the most derived TypeId for this Object. More...
 
template<typename T >
Ptr< T > GetObject (void) const
 Get a pointer to the requested aggregated Object. More...
 
template<typename T >
Ptr< T > GetObject (TypeId tid) const
 Get a pointer to the requested aggregated Object by TypeId. More...
 
template<>
Ptr< ObjectGetObject () const
 Specialization of () for objects of type ns3::Object. More...
 
template<>
Ptr< ObjectGetObject (TypeId tid) const
 Specialization of (TypeId tid) for objects of type ns3::Object. More...
 
void Initialize (void)
 Invoke DoInitialize on all Objects aggregated to this one. More...
 
bool IsInitialized (void) const
 Check if the object has been initialized. More...
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from ns3::SimpleRefCount< Object, ObjectBase, ObjectDeleter >
 SimpleRefCount ()
 Default constructor. More...
 
 SimpleRefCount (const SimpleRefCount &o)
 Copy constructor. More...
 
uint32_t GetReferenceCount (void) const
 Get the reference count of the object. More...
 
SimpleRefCountoperator= (const SimpleRefCount &o)
 Assignment operator. More...
 
void Ref (void) const
 Increment the reference count. More...
 
void Unref (void) const
 Decrement the reference count. More...
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from ns3::ObjectBase
virtual ~ObjectBase ()
 Virtual destructor. More...
 
void GetAttribute (std::string name, AttributeValue &value) const
 Get the value of an attribute, raising fatal errors if unsuccessful. More...
 
bool GetAttributeFailSafe (std::string name, AttributeValue &value) const
 Get the value of an attribute without raising erros. More...
 
void SetAttribute (std::string name, const AttributeValue &value)
 Set a single attribute, raising fatal errors if unsuccessful. More...
 
bool SetAttributeFailSafe (std::string name, const AttributeValue &value)
 Set a single attribute without raising errors. More...
 
bool TraceConnect (std::string name, std::string context, const CallbackBase &cb)
 Connect a TraceSource to a Callback with a context. More...
 
bool TraceConnectWithoutContext (std::string name, const CallbackBase &cb)
 Connect a TraceSource to a Callback without a context. More...
 
bool TraceDisconnect (std::string name, std::string context, const CallbackBase &cb)
 Disconnect from a TraceSource a Callback previously connected with a context. More...
 
bool TraceDisconnectWithoutContext (std::string name, const CallbackBase &cb)
 Disconnect from a TraceSource a Callback previously connected without a context. More...
 

Static Public Member Functions

static TypeId GetTypeId (void)
 
- Static Public Member Functions inherited from ns3::PhasedArrayModel
static TypeId GetTypeId (void)
 
- Static Public Member Functions inherited from ns3::Object
static TypeId GetTypeId (void)
 Register this type. More...
 
- Static Public Member Functions inherited from ns3::ObjectBase
static TypeId GetTypeId (void)
 Get the type ID. More...
 

Private Member Functions

double GetAntennaHorizontalSpacing (void) const
 Get the horizontal spacing for the antenna elements of the phased array. More...
 
double GetAntennaVerticalSpacing (void) const
 Get the vertical spacing for the antenna elements of the phased array. More...
 
uint32_t GetNumColumns (void) const
 Get the number of columns of the phased array. More...
 
uint32_t GetNumRows (void) const
 Get the number of rows of the phased array. More...
 
void SetAntennaHorizontalSpacing (double s)
 Set the horizontal spacing for the antenna elements of the phased array This method resets the stored beamforming vector to a ComplexVector of the correct size, but zero-filled. More...
 
void SetAntennaVerticalSpacing (double s)
 Set the vertical spacing for the antenna elements of the phased array This method resets the stored beamforming vector to a ComplexVector of the correct size, but zero-filled. More...
 
void SetNumColumns (uint32_t n)
 Set the number of columns of the phased array This method resets the stored beamforming vector to a ComplexVector of the correct size, but zero-filled. More...
 
void SetNumRows (uint32_t n)
 Set the number of rows of the phased array This method resets the stored beamforming vector to a ComplexVector of the correct size, but zero-filled. More...
 

Private Attributes

double m_alpha
 the bearing angle in radians More...
 
double m_beta
 the downtilt angle in radians More...
 
double m_disH
 antenna spacing in the horizontal direction in multiples of wave length More...
 
double m_disV
 antenna spacing in the vertical direction in multiples of wave length More...
 
uint32_t m_numColumns
 number of columns More...
 
uint32_t m_numRows
 number of rows More...
 

Additional Inherited Members

- Public Types inherited from ns3::PhasedArrayModel
typedef std::vector< std::complex< double > > ComplexVector
 type definition for complex vectors More...
 
- Protected Member Functions inherited from ns3::Object
 Object (const Object &o)
 Copy an Object. More...
 
virtual void DoDispose (void)
 Destructor implementation. More...
 
virtual void DoInitialize (void)
 Initialize() implementation. More...
 
virtual void NotifyNewAggregate (void)
 Notify all Objects aggregated to this one of a new Object being aggregated. More...
 
- Protected Member Functions inherited from ns3::ObjectBase
void ConstructSelf (const AttributeConstructionList &attributes)
 Complete construction of ObjectBase; invoked by derived classes. More...
 
virtual void NotifyConstructionCompleted (void)
 Notifier called once the ObjectBase is fully constructed. More...
 
- Static Protected Member Functions inherited from ns3::PhasedArrayModel
static double ComputeNorm (const ComplexVector &vector)
 Utility method to compute the euclidean norm of a ComplexVector. More...
 
- Protected Attributes inherited from ns3::PhasedArrayModel
Ptr< AntennaModelm_antennaElement
 the model of the antenna element in use More...
 
ComplexVector m_beamformingVector
 the beamforming vector in use More...
 
bool m_isBfVectorValid
 ensures the validity of the beamforming vector More...
 

Detailed Description

Class implementing Uniform Planar Array (UPA) model.


Introspection did not find any typical Config paths.

Note
the current implementation supports the modeling of antenna arrays composed of a single panel and with single (vertical) polarization.


Attributes

  • AntennaHorizontalSpacing: Horizontal spacing between antenna elements, in multiples of wave length
    • Set with class: ns3::DoubleValue
    • Underlying type: double 0:1.79769e+308
    • Initial value: 0.5
    • Flags: construct write read
  • AntennaVerticalSpacing: Vertical spacing between antenna elements, in multiples of wave length
    • Set with class: ns3::DoubleValue
    • Underlying type: double 0:1.79769e+308
    • Initial value: 0.5
    • Flags: construct write read
  • NumColumns: Horizontal size of the array
    • Set with class: ns3::UintegerValue
    • Underlying type: uint32_t 1:4294967295
    • Initial value: 4
    • Flags: construct write read
  • NumRows: Vertical size of the array
    • Set with class: ns3::UintegerValue
    • Underlying type: uint32_t 1:4294967295
    • Initial value: 4
    • Flags: construct write read
  • BearingAngle: The bearing angle in radians
    • Set with class: ns3::DoubleValue
    • Underlying type: double -3.14159:3.14159
    • Initial value: 0
    • Flags: construct write read
  • DowntiltAngle: The downtilt angle in radians
    • Set with class: ns3::DoubleValue
    • Underlying type: double -3.14159:3.14159
    • Initial value: 0
    • Flags: construct write read

Attributes defined in parent class ns3::PhasedArrayModel

No TraceSources are defined for this type.
Size of this type is 112 bytes (on a 64-bit architecture).

Definition at line 38 of file uniform-planar-array.h.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

◆ UniformPlanarArray()

ns3::UniformPlanarArray::UniformPlanarArray ( void  )

Constructor.

Definition at line 34 of file uniform-planar-array.cc.

◆ ~UniformPlanarArray()

ns3::UniformPlanarArray::~UniformPlanarArray ( void  )
virtual

Destructor.

Definition at line 44 of file uniform-planar-array.cc.

Member Function Documentation

◆ GetAntennaHorizontalSpacing()

double ns3::UniformPlanarArray::GetAntennaHorizontalSpacing ( void  ) const
private

Get the horizontal spacing for the antenna elements of the phased array.

Returns
the horizontal spacing in multiples of wavelength

Definition at line 146 of file uniform-planar-array.cc.

References m_disH.

Referenced by GetTypeId().

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◆ GetAntennaVerticalSpacing()

double ns3::UniformPlanarArray::GetAntennaVerticalSpacing ( void  ) const
private

Get the vertical spacing for the antenna elements of the phased array.

Returns
the vertical spacing in multiples of wavelength

Definition at line 167 of file uniform-planar-array.cc.

References m_disV.

Referenced by GetTypeId().

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◆ GetElementFieldPattern()

std::pair< double, double > ns3::UniformPlanarArray::GetElementFieldPattern ( Angles  a) const
overridevirtual

Returns the horizontal and vertical components of the antenna element field pattern at the specified direction.

Only vertical polarization is considered.

Parameters
athe angle indicating the interested direction
Returns
a pair in which the first element is the horizontal component of the field pattern and the second element is the vertical component of the field pattern

Implements ns3::PhasedArrayModel.

Definition at line 174 of file uniform-planar-array.cc.

References ns3::Angles::GetAzimuth(), ns3::AntennaModel::GetGainDb(), ns3::Angles::GetInclination(), m_alpha, ns3::PhasedArrayModel::m_antennaElement, m_beta, NS_LOG_DEBUG, NS_LOG_FUNCTION, and ns3::RadiansToDegrees().

Referenced by UniformPlanarArrayTestCase::ComputeGain().

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◆ GetElementLocation()

Vector ns3::UniformPlanarArray::GetElementLocation ( uint64_t  index) const
overridevirtual

Returns the location of the antenna element with the specified index assuming the left bottom corner is (0,0,0), normalized with respect to the wavelength.

Antenna elements are scanned row by row, left to right and bottom to top. For example, an antenna with 2 rows and 3 columns will be ordered as follows: ^ z | 3 4 5 | 0 1 2 -------—> y

Parameters
indexindex of the antenna element
Returns
the 3D vector that represents the position of the element

Implements ns3::PhasedArrayModel.

Definition at line 208 of file uniform-planar-array.cc.

References m_alpha, m_beta, m_disH, m_disV, m_numColumns, and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

◆ GetNumberOfElements()

uint64_t ns3::UniformPlanarArray::GetNumberOfElements ( void  ) const
overridevirtual

Returns the number of antenna elements.

Returns
the number of antenna elements

Implements ns3::PhasedArrayModel.

Definition at line 228 of file uniform-planar-array.cc.

References m_numColumns, and m_numRows.

Referenced by UniformPlanarArrayTestCase::ComputeGain().

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◆ GetNumColumns()

uint32_t ns3::UniformPlanarArray::GetNumColumns ( void  ) const
private

Get the number of columns of the phased array.

Returns
the number of columns

Definition at line 106 of file uniform-planar-array.cc.

References m_numColumns.

Referenced by GetTypeId().

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◆ GetNumRows()

uint32_t ns3::UniformPlanarArray::GetNumRows ( void  ) const
private

Get the number of rows of the phased array.

Returns
the number of rows

Definition at line 125 of file uniform-planar-array.cc.

References m_numRows.

Referenced by GetTypeId().

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◆ GetTypeId()

◆ SetAntennaHorizontalSpacing()

void ns3::UniformPlanarArray::SetAntennaHorizontalSpacing ( double  s)
private

Set the horizontal spacing for the antenna elements of the phased array This method resets the stored beamforming vector to a ComplexVector of the correct size, but zero-filled.

Parameters
sthe horizontal spacing in multiples of wavelength

Definition at line 132 of file uniform-planar-array.cc.

References m_disH, ns3::PhasedArrayModel::m_isBfVectorValid, NS_ABORT_MSG_IF, and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Referenced by GetTypeId().

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◆ SetAntennaVerticalSpacing()

void ns3::UniformPlanarArray::SetAntennaVerticalSpacing ( double  s)
private

Set the vertical spacing for the antenna elements of the phased array This method resets the stored beamforming vector to a ComplexVector of the correct size, but zero-filled.

Parameters
sthe vertical spacing in multiples of wavelength

Definition at line 153 of file uniform-planar-array.cc.

References m_disV, ns3::PhasedArrayModel::m_isBfVectorValid, NS_ABORT_MSG_IF, and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Referenced by GetTypeId().

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◆ SetNumColumns()

void ns3::UniformPlanarArray::SetNumColumns ( uint32_t  n)
private

Set the number of columns of the phased array This method resets the stored beamforming vector to a ComplexVector of the correct size, but zero-filled.

Parameters
nthe number of columns

Definition at line 94 of file uniform-planar-array.cc.

References ns3::PhasedArrayModel::m_isBfVectorValid, m_numColumns, sample-rng-plot::n, and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Referenced by GetTypeId().

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◆ SetNumRows()

void ns3::UniformPlanarArray::SetNumRows ( uint32_t  n)
private

Set the number of rows of the phased array This method resets the stored beamforming vector to a ComplexVector of the correct size, but zero-filled.

Parameters
nthe number of rows

Definition at line 113 of file uniform-planar-array.cc.

References ns3::PhasedArrayModel::m_isBfVectorValid, m_numRows, sample-rng-plot::n, and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Referenced by GetTypeId().

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Member Data Documentation

◆ m_alpha

double ns3::UniformPlanarArray::m_alpha
private

the bearing angle in radians

Definition at line 159 of file uniform-planar-array.h.

Referenced by GetElementFieldPattern(), GetElementLocation(), and GetTypeId().

◆ m_beta

double ns3::UniformPlanarArray::m_beta
private

the downtilt angle in radians

Definition at line 160 of file uniform-planar-array.h.

Referenced by GetElementFieldPattern(), GetElementLocation(), and GetTypeId().

◆ m_disH

double ns3::UniformPlanarArray::m_disH
private

antenna spacing in the horizontal direction in multiples of wave length

Definition at line 158 of file uniform-planar-array.h.

Referenced by GetAntennaHorizontalSpacing(), GetElementLocation(), and SetAntennaHorizontalSpacing().

◆ m_disV

double ns3::UniformPlanarArray::m_disV
private

antenna spacing in the vertical direction in multiples of wave length

Definition at line 157 of file uniform-planar-array.h.

Referenced by GetAntennaVerticalSpacing(), GetElementLocation(), and SetAntennaVerticalSpacing().

◆ m_numColumns

uint32_t ns3::UniformPlanarArray::m_numColumns
private

number of columns

Definition at line 155 of file uniform-planar-array.h.

Referenced by GetElementLocation(), GetNumberOfElements(), GetNumColumns(), and SetNumColumns().

◆ m_numRows

uint32_t ns3::UniformPlanarArray::m_numRows
private

number of rows

Definition at line 156 of file uniform-planar-array.h.

Referenced by GetNumberOfElements(), GetNumRows(), and SetNumRows().


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