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uniform-planar-array.cc
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21#include <ns3/log.h>
22#include <ns3/double.h>
23#include <ns3/uinteger.h>
24#include <ns3/boolean.h>
25
26namespace ns3 {
27
28NS_LOG_COMPONENT_DEFINE ("UniformPlanarArray");
29
30NS_OBJECT_ENSURE_REGISTERED (UniformPlanarArray);
31
32
33
36{}
37
39{}
40
43{
44 static TypeId tid = TypeId ("ns3::UniformPlanarArray")
46 .AddConstructor<UniformPlanarArray> ()
47 .SetGroupName ("Antenna")
48 .AddAttribute ("AntennaHorizontalSpacing",
49 "Horizontal spacing between antenna elements, in multiples of wave length",
50 DoubleValue (0.5),
53 MakeDoubleChecker<double> (0.0))
54 .AddAttribute ("AntennaVerticalSpacing",
55 "Vertical spacing between antenna elements, in multiples of wave length",
56 DoubleValue (0.5),
59 MakeDoubleChecker<double> (0.0))
60 .AddAttribute ("NumColumns",
61 "Horizontal size of the array",
62 UintegerValue (4),
65 MakeUintegerChecker<uint32_t> (1))
66 .AddAttribute ("NumRows",
67 "Vertical size of the array",
68 UintegerValue (4),
71 MakeUintegerChecker<uint32_t> (1))
72 .AddAttribute ("BearingAngle",
73 "The bearing angle in radians",
74 DoubleValue (0.0),
76 MakeDoubleChecker<double> (-M_PI, M_PI))
77 .AddAttribute ("DowntiltAngle",
78 "The downtilt angle in radians",
79 DoubleValue (0.0),
81 MakeDoubleChecker<double> (-M_PI, M_PI))
82 .AddAttribute ("PolSlantAngle",
83 "The polarization slant angle in radians",
84 DoubleValue (0.0),
86 MakeDoubleChecker<double> (-M_PI, M_PI))
87 ;
88 return tid;
89}
90
91
92void
94{
95 NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << n);
96 if (n != m_numColumns)
97 {
98 m_isBfVectorValid = false;
99 }
100 m_numColumns = n;
101}
102
103
106{
107 return m_numColumns;
108}
109
110
111void
113{
114 NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << n);
115 if (n != m_numRows)
116 {
117 m_isBfVectorValid = false;
118 }
119 m_numRows = n;
120}
121
122
125{
126 return m_numRows;
127}
128
129void
131{
132 m_alpha = alpha;
133 m_cosAlpha = cos (m_alpha);
134 m_sinAlpha = sin (m_alpha);
135}
136
137void
139{
140 m_beta = beta;
141 m_cosBeta = cos (m_beta);
142 m_sinBeta = sin (m_beta);
143}
144
145void
147{
148 m_polSlant = polSlant;
151}
152
153void
155{
156 NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << s);
157 NS_ABORT_MSG_IF (s <= 0, "Trying to set an invalid spacing: " << s);
158
159 if (s != m_disH)
160 {
161 m_isBfVectorValid = false;
162 }
163 m_disH = s;
164}
165
166
167double
169{
170 return m_disH;
171}
172
173
174void
176{
177 NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << s);
178 NS_ABORT_MSG_IF (s <= 0, "Trying to set an invalid spacing: " << s);
179
180 if (s != m_disV)
181 {
182 m_isBfVectorValid = false;
183 }
184 m_disV = s;
185}
186
187
188double
190{
191 return m_disV;
192}
193
194
195std::pair<double, double>
197{
198 NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << a);
199
200 // convert the theta and phi angles from GCS to LCS using eq. 7.1-7 and 7.1-8 in 3GPP TR 38.901
201 // NOTE we assume a fixed slant angle of 0 degrees
202 double cosIncl = cos (a.GetInclination ());
203 double sinIncl = sin (a.GetInclination ());
204 double cosAzim = cos (a.GetAzimuth () - m_alpha);
205 double sinAzim = sin (a.GetAzimuth () - m_alpha);
206 double thetaPrime = std::acos (m_cosBeta * cosIncl + m_sinBeta * cosAzim * sinIncl);
207 double phiPrime = std::arg (std::complex<double> (m_cosBeta * sinIncl * cosAzim - m_sinBeta * cosIncl, sinAzim * sinIncl));
208 Angles aPrime (phiPrime, thetaPrime);
209 NS_LOG_DEBUG (a << " -> " << aPrime);
210
211 // compute the antenna element field patterns using eq. 7.3-4 and 7.3-5 in 3GPP TR 38.901,
212 // using the configured polarization slant angle (m_polSlant)
213 // NOTE: the slant angle (assumed to be 0) differs from the polarization slant angle
214 // (m_polSlant, given by the attribute), in 3GPP TR 38.901
215 double aPrimeDb = m_antennaElement->GetGainDb (aPrime);
216 double fieldThetaPrime = pow (10, aPrimeDb / 20) * m_cosPolSlant; // convert to linear magnitude
217 double fieldPhiPrime = pow (10, aPrimeDb / 20) * m_sinPolSlant; // convert to linear magnitude
218
219 // compute psi using eq. 7.1-15 in 3GPP TR 38.901, assuming that the slant
220 // angle (gamma) is 0
221 double psi = std::arg (std::complex<double> (m_cosBeta * sinIncl - m_sinBeta * cosIncl * cosAzim, m_sinBeta * sinAzim));
222 NS_LOG_DEBUG ("psi " << psi);
223
224 // convert the antenna element field pattern to GCS using eq. 7.1-11
225 // in 3GPP TR 38.901
226 double fieldTheta = cos (psi) * fieldThetaPrime - sin (psi) * fieldPhiPrime;
227 double fieldPhi = sin (psi) * fieldThetaPrime + cos (psi) * fieldPhiPrime;
228 NS_LOG_DEBUG (RadiansToDegrees (a.GetAzimuth ()) << " " << RadiansToDegrees (a.GetInclination ()) << " " << fieldTheta * fieldTheta + fieldPhi * fieldPhi);
229
230 return std::make_pair (fieldPhi, fieldTheta);
231}
232
233
234Vector
236{
237 NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << index);
238
239 // compute the element coordinates in the LCS
240 // assume the left bottom corner is (0,0,0), and the rectangular antenna array is on the y-z plane.
241 double xPrime = 0;
242 double yPrime = m_disH * (index % m_numColumns);
243 double zPrime = m_disV * floor (index / m_numColumns);
244
245 // convert the coordinates to the GCS using the rotation matrix 7.1-4 in 3GPP
246 // TR 38.901
247 Vector loc;
248 loc.x = m_cosAlpha * m_cosBeta * xPrime - m_sinAlpha * yPrime + m_cosAlpha * m_sinBeta * zPrime;
249 loc.y = m_sinAlpha * m_cosBeta * xPrime + m_cosAlpha * yPrime + m_sinAlpha * m_sinBeta * zPrime;
250 loc.z = -m_sinBeta * xPrime + m_cosBeta * zPrime;
251 return loc;
252}
253
254uint64_t
256{
257 return m_numRows * m_numColumns;
258}
259
260} /* namespace ns3 */
Class holding the azimuth and inclination angles of spherical coordinates.
Definition: angles.h:119
double GetInclination(void) const
Getter for inclination angle.
Definition: angles.cc:231
double GetAzimuth(void) const
Getter for azimuth angle.
Definition: angles.cc:224
virtual double GetGainDb(Angles a)=0
this method is expected to be re-implemented by each antenna model
This class can be used to hold variables of floating point type such as 'double' or 'float'.
Definition: double.h:41
Class implementing the phased array model virtual base class.
Ptr< AntennaModel > m_antennaElement
the model of the antenna element in use
bool m_isBfVectorValid
ensures the validity of the beamforming vector
a unique identifier for an interface.
Definition: type-id.h:59
TypeId SetParent(TypeId tid)
Set the parent TypeId.
Definition: type-id.cc:922
Hold an unsigned integer type.
Definition: uinteger.h:44
double m_cosPolSlant
the cosine of polarization slant angle
double m_disV
antenna spacing in the vertical direction in multiples of wave length
double m_sinAlpha
the sine of alpha
void SetPolSlant(double polSlant)
Set the polarization slant angle This method sets the polarization slant angle and computes its cosin...
double m_disH
antenna spacing in the horizontal direction in multiples of wave length
void SetBeta(double beta)
Set the downtilt angle This method sets the downtilt angle and computes its cosine and sine.
double m_sinPolSlant
the sine polarization slant angle
void SetAlpha(double alpha)
Set the bearing angle This method sets the bearing angle and computes its cosine and sine.
std::pair< double, double > GetElementFieldPattern(Angles a) const override
Returns the horizontal and vertical components of the antenna element field pattern at the specified ...
double m_polSlant
the polarization slant angle in radians
static TypeId GetTypeId(void)
Get the type ID.
double m_cosBeta
the cosine of Beta
void SetAntennaVerticalSpacing(double s)
Set the vertical spacing for the antenna elements of the phased array This method resets the stored b...
void SetNumRows(uint32_t n)
Set the number of rows of the phased array This method resets the stored beamforming vector to a Comp...
uint32_t m_numRows
number of rows
Vector GetElementLocation(uint64_t index) const override
Returns the location of the antenna element with the specified index assuming the left bottom corner ...
uint32_t m_numColumns
number of columns
double m_alpha
the bearing angle in radians
double GetAntennaVerticalSpacing(void) const
Get the vertical spacing for the antenna elements of the phased array.
virtual ~UniformPlanarArray(void)
Destructor.
double GetAntennaHorizontalSpacing(void) const
Get the horizontal spacing for the antenna elements of the phased array.
void SetNumColumns(uint32_t n)
Set the number of columns of the phased array This method resets the stored beamforming vector to a C...
double m_sinBeta
the sine of Beta
uint32_t GetNumRows(void) const
Get the number of rows of the phased array.
void SetAntennaHorizontalSpacing(double s)
Set the horizontal spacing for the antenna elements of the phased array This method resets the stored...
double m_beta
the downtilt angle in radians
double m_cosAlpha
the cosine of alpha
uint32_t GetNumColumns(void) const
Get the number of columns of the phased array.
UniformPlanarArray(void)
Constructor.
uint64_t GetNumberOfElements(void) const override
Returns the number of antenna elements.
Ptr< const AttributeAccessor > MakeDoubleAccessor(T1 a1)
Definition: double.h:42
Ptr< const AttributeAccessor > MakeUintegerAccessor(T1 a1)
Definition: uinteger.h:45
#define NS_ABORT_MSG_IF(cond, msg)
Abnormal program termination if a condition is true, with a message.
Definition: abort.h:108
#define NS_LOG_COMPONENT_DEFINE(name)
Define a Log component with a specific name.
Definition: log.h:205
#define NS_LOG_DEBUG(msg)
Use NS_LOG to output a message of level LOG_DEBUG.
Definition: log.h:273
#define NS_LOG_FUNCTION(parameters)
If log level LOG_FUNCTION is enabled, this macro will output all input parameters separated by ",...
#define NS_OBJECT_ENSURE_REGISTERED(type)
Register an Object subclass with the TypeId system.
Definition: object-base.h:45
Every class exported by the ns3 library is enclosed in the ns3 namespace.
double RadiansToDegrees(double radians)
converts radians to degrees
Definition: angles.cc:47
float alpha
Plot alpha value (transparency)