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22
23#ifndef LTE_HELPER_H
24#define LTE_HELPER_H
25
26#include <ns3/config.h>
27#include <ns3/simulator.h>
28#include <ns3/names.h>
29#include <ns3/net-device.h>
30#include <ns3/net-device-container.h>
31#include <ns3/node.h>
32#include <ns3/node-container.h>
33#include <ns3/eps-bearer.h>
34#include <ns3/phy-stats-calculator.h>
35#include <ns3/phy-tx-stats-calculator.h>
36#include <ns3/phy-rx-stats-calculator.h>
37#include <ns3/mac-stats-calculator.h>
38#include <ns3/radio-bearer-stats-calculator.h>
39#include <ns3/radio-bearer-stats-connector.h>
40#include <ns3/epc-tft.h>
41#include <ns3/mobility-model.h>
42#include <ns3/component-carrier-enb.h>
43#include <ns3/cc-helper.h>
44#include <map>
45
46namespace ns3 {
47
48
49class LteUePhy;
50class LteEnbPhy;
51class SpectrumChannel;
52class EpcHelper;
53class PropagationLossModel;
54class SpectrumPropagationLossModel;
55
102class LteHelper : public Object
103{
104public:
105 LteHelper (void);
106 virtual ~LteHelper (void);
107
112 static TypeId GetTypeId (void);
113 virtual void DoDispose (void);
114
129
137 void SetPathlossModelType (TypeId type);
138
145 void SetPathlossModelAttribute (std::string n, const AttributeValue &v);
146
156 void SetSchedulerType (std::string type);
157
162 std::string GetSchedulerType () const;
163
170 void SetSchedulerAttribute (std::string n, const AttributeValue &v);
171
181 void SetFfrAlgorithmType (std::string type);
182
187 std::string GetFfrAlgorithmType () const;
188
195 void SetFfrAlgorithmAttribute (std::string n, const AttributeValue &v);
196
206 void SetHandoverAlgorithmType (std::string type);
207
212 std::string GetHandoverAlgorithmType () const;
213
220 void SetHandoverAlgorithmAttribute (std::string n, const AttributeValue &v);
221
228 void SetEnbDeviceAttribute (std::string n, const AttributeValue &v);
229
237 void SetEnbAntennaModelType (std::string type);
238
245 void SetEnbAntennaModelAttribute (std::string n, const AttributeValue &v);
246
253 void SetUeDeviceAttribute (std::string n, const AttributeValue &v);
254
262 void SetUeAntennaModelType (std::string type);
263
270 void SetUeAntennaModelAttribute (std::string n, const AttributeValue &v);
271
279 void SetSpectrumChannelType (std::string type);
280
287 void SetSpectrumChannelAttribute (std::string n, const AttributeValue &v);
288
295 void SetEnbComponentCarrierManagerType (std::string type);
296
301 std::string GetEnbComponentCarrierManagerType () const;
302
309 void SetEnbComponentCarrierManagerAttribute (std::string n, const AttributeValue &v);
310
317 void SetUeComponentCarrierManagerType (std::string type);
318
319
324 std::string GetUeComponentCarrierManagerType () const;
325
332 void SetUeComponentCarrierManagerAttribute (std::string n, const AttributeValue &v);
333
341
349
367 void Attach (NetDeviceContainer ueDevices);
368
386 void Attach (Ptr<NetDevice> ueDevice);
387
401 void Attach (NetDeviceContainer ueDevices, Ptr<NetDevice> enbDevice);
402
416 void Attach (Ptr<NetDevice> ueDevice, Ptr<NetDevice> enbDevice, uint8_t componentCarrierId = 0);
417
432 void AttachToClosestEnb (NetDeviceContainer ueDevices, NetDeviceContainer enbDevices);
433
448 void AttachToClosestEnb (Ptr<NetDevice> ueDevice, NetDeviceContainer enbDevices);
449
459
468 uint8_t ActivateDedicatedEpsBearer (Ptr<NetDevice> ueDevice, EpsBearer bearer, Ptr<EpcTft> tft);
469
479 void DeActivateDedicatedEpsBearer (Ptr<NetDevice> ueDevice, Ptr<NetDevice> enbDevice, uint8_t bearerId);
485 void AddX2Interface (NodeContainer enbNodes);
486
493 void AddX2Interface (Ptr<Node> enbNode1, Ptr<Node> enbNode2);
494
508 void HandoverRequest (Time hoTime, Ptr<NetDevice> ueDev,
509 Ptr<NetDevice> sourceEnbDev, Ptr<NetDevice> targetEnbDev);
510
511
524 void HandoverRequest (Time hoTime, Ptr<NetDevice> ueDev,
525 Ptr<NetDevice> sourceEnbDev, uint16_t targetCellId);
526
534
543 void ActivateDataRadioBearer (Ptr<NetDevice> ueDevice, EpsBearer bearer);
544
552 void SetFadingModel (std::string type);
553
560 void SetFadingModelAttribute (std::string n, const AttributeValue &v);
561
565 void EnableLogComponents (void);
566
572 void EnableTraces (void);
573
577 void EnablePhyTraces (void);
578
582 void EnableDlPhyTraces (void);
583
587 void EnableUlPhyTraces (void);
588
592 void EnableDlTxPhyTraces (void);
593
597 void EnableUlTxPhyTraces (void);
598
602 void EnableDlRxPhyTraces (void);
603
607 void EnableUlRxPhyTraces (void);
608
612 void EnableMacTraces (void);
613
617 void EnableDlMacTraces (void);
618
622 void EnableUlMacTraces (void);
623
627 void EnableRlcTraces (void);
628
634
638 void EnablePdcpTraces (void);
639
645
660 int64_t AssignStreams (NetDeviceContainer c, int64_t stream);
661
666
667
672
673
674protected:
675 // inherited from Object
676 virtual void DoInitialize (void);
677
678private:
679
688 void DoComponentCarrierConfigure (uint32_t ulEarfcn, uint32_t dlEarfcn, uint16_t ulbw, uint16_t dlbw);
695
702
715 Ptr<NetDevice> sourceEnbDev,
716 uint16_t targetCellId);
717
718
728 void DoDeActivateDedicatedEpsBearer (Ptr<NetDevice> ueDevice, Ptr<NetDevice> enbDevice, uint8_t bearerId);
729
731 void ChannelModelInitialization (void);
732
745
768
770 std::string m_fadingModelType;
780
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844 std::map< uint8_t, ComponentCarrier > m_componentCarrierPhyParams;
845
849 uint16_t m_noOfCcs;
850
851}; // end of `class LteHelper`
852
853
854} // namespace ns3
855
856
857
858#endif // LTE_HELPER_H
Hold a value for an Attribute.
Definition: attribute.h:69
This class contains the specification of EPS Bearers.
Definition: eps-bearer.h:92
Creation and configuration of LTE entities.
Definition: lte-helper.h:103
Ptr< SpectrumChannel > GetDownlinkSpectrumChannel(void) const
Definition: lte-helper.cc:218
void SetFfrAlgorithmType(std::string type)
Set the type of FFR algorithm to be used by eNodeB devices.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:306
void EnableUlPhyTraces(void)
Enable trace sinks for UL PHY layer.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1561
Ptr< SpectrumPropagationLossModel > m_fadingModel
The fading model used in both the downlink and uplink channels.
Definition: lte-helper.h:774
Ptr< Object > m_uplinkPathlossModel
The path loss model used in the uplink channel.
Definition: lte-helper.h:744
Ptr< RadioBearerStatsCalculator > GetPdcpStats(void)
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1586
void SetEnbComponentCarrierManagerType(std::string type)
Set the type of carrier component algorithm to be used by eNodeB devices.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:349
void EnableLogComponents(void)
Enables full-blown logging for major components of the LENA architecture.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1323
ObjectFactory m_schedulerFactory
Factory of MAC scheduler object.
Definition: lte-helper.h:747
void SetUeAntennaModelType(std::string type)
Set the type of antenna model to be used by UE devices.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:429
ObjectFactory m_ffrAlgorithmFactory
Factory of FFR (frequency reuse) algorithm object.
Definition: lte-helper.h:749
void EnableUlTxPhyTraces(void)
Enable trace sinks for UL transmission PHY layer.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1507
ObjectFactory m_channelFactory
Factory of both the downlink and uplink LTE channels.
Definition: lte-helper.h:767
void SetEpcHelper(Ptr< EpcHelper > h)
Set the EpcHelper to be used to setup the EPC network in conjunction with the setup of the LTE radio ...
Definition: lte-helper.cc:272
ObjectFactory m_handoverAlgorithmFactory
Factory of handover algorithm object.
Definition: lte-helper.h:751
std::string m_fadingModelType
Name of fading model type, e.g., "ns3::TraceFadingLossModel".
Definition: lte-helper.h:770
ObjectFactory m_enbComponentCarrierManagerFactory
Factory of enb component carrier manager object.
Definition: lte-helper.h:753
void SetFadingModel(std::string type)
Set the type of fading model to be used in both DL and UL.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:443
void DoDeActivateDedicatedEpsBearer(Ptr< NetDevice > ueDevice, Ptr< NetDevice > enbDevice, uint8_t bearerId)
The actual function to trigger a manual bearer de-activation.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1282
std::string GetEnbComponentCarrierManagerType() const
Definition: lte-helper.cc:343
void SetSchedulerAttribute(std::string n, const AttributeValue &v)
Set an attribute for the scheduler to be created.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:293
void ChannelModelInitialization(void)
Function that performs a channel model initialization of all component carriers.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:224
virtual void DoInitialize(void)
Initialize() implementation.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:89
Ptr< MacStatsCalculator > m_macStats
Container of MAC layer statistics.
Definition: lte-helper.h:788
void SetHandoverAlgorithmAttribute(std::string n, const AttributeValue &v)
Set an attribute for the handover algorithm to be created.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:335
void DeActivateDedicatedEpsBearer(Ptr< NetDevice > ueDevice, Ptr< NetDevice > enbDevice, uint8_t bearerId)
Manually trigger dedicated bearer de-activation at specific simulation time.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1272
void HandoverRequest(Time hoTime, Ptr< NetDevice > ueDev, Ptr< NetDevice > sourceEnbDev, Ptr< NetDevice > targetEnbDev)
Manually trigger an X2-based handover.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1245
Ptr< SpectrumChannel > m_downlinkChannel
This function create the component carrier based on provided configuration parameters.
Definition: lte-helper.h:738
NetDeviceContainer InstallEnbDevice(NodeContainer c)
Create a set of eNodeB devices.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:474
void SetUeComponentCarrierManagerAttribute(std::string n, const AttributeValue &v)
Set an attribute for the ue component carrier manager to be created.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:378
uint16_t m_cellIdCounter
Keep track of the number of cell ID allocated.
Definition: lte-helper.h:814
std::string GetFfrAlgorithmType() const
Definition: lte-helper.cc:300
void SetHandoverAlgorithmType(std::string type)
Set the type of handover algorithm to be used by eNodeB devices.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:327
void SetPathlossModelType(TypeId type)
Set the type of path loss model to be used for both DL and UL channels.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:385
Ptr< PhyTxStatsCalculator > m_phyTxStats
Container of PHY layer statistics related to transmission.
Definition: lte-helper.h:784
Ptr< RadioBearerStatsCalculator > GetRlcStats(void)
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1572
void SetEnbAntennaModelType(std::string type)
Set the type of antenna model to be used by eNodeB devices.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:408
void SetFfrAlgorithmAttribute(std::string n, const AttributeValue &v)
Set an attribute for the FFR algorithm to be created.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:314
void DoHandoverRequest(Ptr< NetDevice > ueDev, Ptr< NetDevice > sourceEnbDev, uint16_t targetCellId)
The actual function to trigger a manual handover.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1262
bool m_isAnrEnabled
The AnrEnabled attribute.
Definition: lte-helper.h:825
void SetEnbComponentCarrierManagerAttribute(std::string n, const AttributeValue &v)
Set an attribute for the enb component carrier manager to be created.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:357
Ptr< PhyRxStatsCalculator > m_phyRxStats
Container of PHY layer statistics related to reception.
Definition: lte-helper.h:786
void SetSpectrumChannelType(std::string type)
Set the type of spectrum channel to be used in both DL and UL.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:461
ObjectFactory m_pathlossModelFactory
Factory of path loss model object.
Definition: lte-helper.h:765
bool m_fadingStreamsAssigned
True if a random variable stream number has been assigned for the fading model.
Definition: lte-helper.h:779
Ptr< SpectrumChannel > GetUplinkSpectrumChannel(void) const
Definition: lte-helper.cc:212
std::string GetUeComponentCarrierManagerType() const
Definition: lte-helper.cc:364
void SetSchedulerType(std::string type)
Set the type of scheduler to be used by eNodeB devices.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:279
RadioBearerStatsConnector m_radioBearerStatsConnector
Connects RLC and PDCP statistics containers to appropriate trace sources.
Definition: lte-helper.h:794
void EnableDlPhyTraces(void)
Enable trace sinks for DL PHY layer.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1553
void Attach(NetDeviceContainer ueDevices)
Enables automatic attachment of a set of UE devices to a suitable cell using Idle mode initial cell s...
Definition: lte-helper.cc:959
ObjectFactory m_enbNetDeviceFactory
Factory of LteEnbNetDevice objects.
Definition: lte-helper.h:757
std::string GetHandoverAlgorithmType() const
Definition: lte-helper.cc:321
Ptr< PhyStatsCalculator > m_phyStats
Container of PHY layer statistics.
Definition: lte-helper.h:782
void SetPathlossModelAttribute(std::string n, const AttributeValue &v)
Set an attribute for the path loss models to be created.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:393
bool m_useIdealRrc
The UseIdealRrc attribute.
Definition: lte-helper.h:820
ObjectFactory m_ueComponentCarrierManagerFactory
Factory of ue component carrier manager object.
Definition: lte-helper.h:755
void DoComponentCarrierConfigure(uint32_t ulEarfcn, uint32_t dlEarfcn, uint16_t ulbw, uint16_t dlbw)
Configure the component carriers.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1297
Ptr< Object > m_downlinkPathlossModel
The path loss model used in the downlink channel.
Definition: lte-helper.h:742
Ptr< RadioBearerStatsCalculator > m_pdcpStats
Container of PDCP layer statistics.
Definition: lte-helper.h:792
void EnableUlRxPhyTraces(void)
Enable trace sinks for UL reception PHY layer.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1521
void EnableRlcTraces(void)
Enable trace sinks for RLC layer.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1435
bool m_usePdschForCqiGeneration
The UsePdschForCqiGeneration attribute.
Definition: lte-helper.h:831
void SetUeAntennaModelAttribute(std::string n, const AttributeValue &v)
Set an attribute for the UE antenna model to be created.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:436
void SetEnbAntennaModelAttribute(std::string n, const AttributeValue &v)
Set an attribute for the eNodeB antenna model to be created.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:415
static TypeId GetTypeId(void)
Register this type.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:106
void SetEnbDeviceAttribute(std::string n, const AttributeValue &v)
Set an attribute for the eNodeB devices (LteEnbNetDevice) to be created.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:400
bool m_useCa
The UseCa attribute.
Definition: lte-helper.h:839
void ActivateDataRadioBearer(NetDeviceContainer ueDevices, EpsBearer bearer)
Activate a Data Radio Bearer on a given UE devices (for LTE-only simulation).
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1313
NetDeviceContainer InstallUeDevice(NodeContainer c)
Create a set of UE devices.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:489
void EnableDlMacTraces(void)
Enable trace sinks for DL MAC layer.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1537
uint64_t m_imsiCounter
Keep track of the number of IMSI allocated.
Definition: lte-helper.h:808
ObjectFactory m_ueNetDeviceFactory
Factory for LteUeNetDevice objects.
Definition: lte-helper.h:761
virtual void DoDispose(void)
Destructor implementation.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:202
ObjectFactory m_ueAntennaModelFactory
Factory of antenna object for UE.
Definition: lte-helper.h:763
Ptr< SpectrumChannel > m_uplinkChannel
The uplink LTE channel used in the simulation.
Definition: lte-helper.h:740
void EnableUlMacTraces(void)
Enable trace sinks for UL MAC layer.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1545
void EnablePhyTraces(void)
Enable trace sinks for PHY layer.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1489
void SetSpectrumChannelAttribute(std::string n, const AttributeValue &v)
Set an attribute for the spectrum channel to be created (both DL and UL).
Definition: lte-helper.cc:468
void AddX2Interface(NodeContainer enbNodes)
Create an X2 interface between all the eNBs in a given set.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1220
void EnablePdcpTraces(void)
Enable trace sinks for PDCP layer.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1578
void EnableDlRxPhyTraces(void)
Enable trace sinks for DL reception PHY layer.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1514
void SetUeDeviceAttribute(std::string n, const AttributeValue &v)
Set an attribute for the UE devices (LteUeNetDevice) to be created.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:422
uint16_t m_noOfCcs
Number of component carriers that will be installed by default at eNodeB and UE devices.
Definition: lte-helper.h:849
int64_t AssignStreams(NetDeviceContainer c, int64_t stream)
Assign a fixed random variable stream number to the random variables used.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1443
virtual ~LteHelper(void)
Definition: lte-helper.cc:101
void EnableTraces(void)
Enables trace sinks for PHY, MAC, RLC and PDCP.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1426
std::map< uint8_t, ComponentCarrier > m_componentCarrierPhyParams
This contains all the information about each component carrier.
Definition: lte-helper.h:844
void SetFadingModelAttribute(std::string n, const AttributeValue &v)
Set an attribute for the fading model to be created (both DL and UL).
Definition: lte-helper.cc:455
Ptr< EpcHelper > m_epcHelper
Helper which provides implementation of core network.
Definition: lte-helper.h:801
void AttachToClosestEnb(NetDeviceContainer ueDevices, NetDeviceContainer enbDevices)
Manual attachment of a set of UE devices to the network via the closest eNodeB (with respect to dista...
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1036
uint8_t ActivateDedicatedEpsBearer(NetDeviceContainer ueDevices, EpsBearer bearer, Ptr< EpcTft > tft)
Activate a dedicated EPS bearer on a given set of UE devices.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1068
ObjectFactory m_enbAntennaModelFactory
Factory of antenna object for eNodeB.
Definition: lte-helper.h:759
Ptr< RadioBearerStatsCalculator > m_rlcStats
Container of RLC layer statistics.
Definition: lte-helper.h:790
std::string GetSchedulerType() const
Definition: lte-helper.cc:287
void EnableDlTxPhyTraces(void)
Enable trace sinks for DL transmission PHY layer.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1500
Ptr< NetDevice > InstallSingleUeDevice(Ptr< Node > n)
Create a UE device (LteUeNetDevice) on the given node.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:760
Ptr< NetDevice > InstallSingleEnbDevice(Ptr< Node > n)
Create an eNodeB device (LteEnbNetDevice) on the given node.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:504
void SetUeComponentCarrierManagerType(std::string type)
Set the type of Component Carrier Manager to be used by Ue devices.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:370
ObjectFactory m_fadingModelFactory
Factory of fading model object for both the downlink and uplink channels.
Definition: lte-helper.h:772
void EnableMacTraces(void)
Enable trace sinks for MAC layer.
Definition: lte-helper.cc:1529
holds a vector of ns3::NetDevice pointers
keep track of a set of node pointers.
Instantiate subclasses of ns3::Object.
A base class which provides memory management and object aggregation.
Definition: object.h:88
Smart pointer class similar to boost::intrusive_ptr.
Definition: ptr.h:74
This class is very useful when user needs to collect statistics from PDCP and RLC.
Simulation virtual time values and global simulation resolution.
Definition: nstime.h:103
a unique identifier for an interface.
Definition: type-id.h:59
Every class exported by the ns3 library is enclosed in the ns3 namespace.