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21 
22 #include <cmath>
23 #include <algorithm>
24 #include "ns3/log.h"
25 #include "ns3/string.h"
26 #include "ns3/pointer.h"
27 #include "ns3/uinteger.h"
29 #include "wifi-utils.h"
30 #include "wifi-tx-vector.h"
31 #include "ns3/dsss-error-rate-model.h"
32 #include "yans-error-rate-model.h"
33 
34 namespace ns3 {
35 
36 static const double SNR_PRECISION = 2;
37 static const double TABLED_BASED_ERROR_MODEL_PRECISION = 1e-5;
38 
40 
41 NS_LOG_COMPONENT_DEFINE ("TableBasedErrorRateModel");
42 
43 TypeId
45 {
46  static TypeId tid = TypeId ("ns3::TableBasedErrorRateModel")
48  .SetGroupName ("Wifi")
49  .AddConstructor<TableBasedErrorRateModel> ()
50  .AddAttribute ("FallbackErrorRateModel",
51  "Ptr to the fallback error rate model to be used when no matching value is found in a table",
52  PointerValue (CreateObject<YansErrorRateModel> ()),
54  MakePointerChecker <ErrorRateModel> ())
55  .AddAttribute ("SizeThreshold",
56  "Threshold in bytes over which the table for large size frames is used",
57  UintegerValue (400),
59  MakeUintegerChecker<uint64_t> ())
60  ;
61  return tid;
62 }
63 
65 {
66  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this);
67 }
68 
70 {
71  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this);
73 }
74 
75 
76 double
77 TableBasedErrorRateModel::RoundSnr (double snr, double precision) const
78 {
79  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << snr);
80  double multiplier = std::round (std::pow (10.0, precision));
81  return std::floor (snr * multiplier + 0.5) / multiplier;
82 }
83 
84 std::optional<uint8_t>
86 {
87  std::optional<uint8_t> mcs;
88  WifiModulationClass modulationClass = mode.GetModulationClass ();
89  WifiCodeRate codeRate = mode.GetCodeRate ();
90  uint16_t constellationSize = mode.GetConstellationSize ();
91 
92  if (modulationClass == WIFI_MOD_CLASS_OFDM || modulationClass == WIFI_MOD_CLASS_ERP_OFDM)
93  {
94  if (constellationSize == 2) // BPSK
95  {
96  if (codeRate == WIFI_CODE_RATE_1_2)
97  {
98  mcs = 0;
99  }
100  if (codeRate == WIFI_CODE_RATE_3_4)
101  {
102  // No MCS uses BPSK and a Coding Rate of 3/4
103  }
104  }
105  else if (constellationSize == 4) // QPSK
106  {
107  if (codeRate == WIFI_CODE_RATE_1_2)
108  {
109  mcs = 1;
110  }
111  else if (codeRate == WIFI_CODE_RATE_3_4)
112  {
113  mcs = 2;
114  }
115  }
116  else if (constellationSize == 16) // 16-QAM
117  {
118  if (codeRate == WIFI_CODE_RATE_1_2)
119  {
120  mcs = 3;
121  }
122  else if (codeRate == WIFI_CODE_RATE_3_4)
123  {
124  mcs = 4;
125  }
126  }
127  else if (constellationSize == 64) // 64-QAM
128  {
129  if (codeRate == WIFI_CODE_RATE_2_3)
130  {
131  mcs = 5;
132  }
133  else if (codeRate == WIFI_CODE_RATE_3_4)
134  {
135  mcs = 6;
136  }
137  }
138  }
139  else if (modulationClass >= WIFI_MOD_CLASS_HT)
140  {
141  mcs = mode.GetMcsValue ();
142  }
143  return mcs;
144 }
145 
146 double
147 TableBasedErrorRateModel::DoGetChunkSuccessRate (WifiMode mode, const WifiTxVector& txVector, double snr, uint64_t nbits, uint8_t numRxAntennas, WifiPpduField field, uint16_t staId) const
148 {
149  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << mode << txVector << snr << nbits << +numRxAntennas << field << staId);
150  uint64_t size = std::max<uint64_t> (1, (nbits / 8));
151  double roundedSnr = RoundSnr (RatioToDb (snr), SNR_PRECISION);
152  uint8_t mcs;
153  if (auto ret = GetMcsForMode (mode); ret.has_value ())
154  {
155  mcs = ret.value ();
156  }
157  else
158  {
159  NS_LOG_DEBUG ("No MCS found for mode " << mode << ": use fallback error rate model");
160  return m_fallbackErrorModel->GetChunkSuccessRate (mode, txVector, snr, nbits, staId);
161  }
162  bool ldpc = txVector.IsLdpc ();
163  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << +mcs << roundedSnr << size << ldpc);
164 
165  // HT: for MCS greater than 7, use 0 - 7 curves for data rate
166  if (mode.GetModulationClass () == WIFI_MOD_CLASS_HT)
167  {
168  mcs = mcs % 8;
169  }
170 
172  {
173  NS_LOG_WARN ("Table missing for MCS: " << +mcs << " in TableBasedErrorRateModel: use fallback error rate model");
174  return m_fallbackErrorModel->GetChunkSuccessRate (mode, txVector, snr, nbits, staId);
175  }
176 
177  auto errorTable = (ldpc ? AwgnErrorTableLdpc1458 : (size < m_threshold ? AwgnErrorTableBcc32 : AwgnErrorTableBcc1458));
178  const auto& itVector = errorTable[mcs];
179  auto itTable = std::find_if (itVector.cbegin (), itVector.cend (),
180  [&roundedSnr](const std::pair<double, double>& element) {
181  return element.first == roundedSnr;
182  });
183  double minSnr = itVector.cbegin ()->first;
184  double maxSnr = (--itVector.cend ())->first;
185  double per;
186  if (itTable == itVector.cend ())
187  {
188  if (roundedSnr < minSnr)
189  {
190  per = 1.0;
191  }
192  else if (roundedSnr > maxSnr)
193  {
194  per = 0.0;
195  }
196  else
197  {
198  double a = 0.0, b = 0.0, previousSnr = 0.0, nextSnr = 0.0;
199  for (auto i = itVector.cbegin (); i != itVector.cend (); ++i)
200  {
201  if (i->first < roundedSnr)
202  {
203  previousSnr = i->first;
204  a = i->second;
205  }
206  else
207  {
208  nextSnr = i->first;
209  b = i->second;
210  break;
211  }
212  }
213  per = a + (roundedSnr - previousSnr) * (b - a) / (nextSnr - previousSnr);
214  }
215  }
216  else
217  {
218  per = itTable->second;
219  }
220 
222  if (size != tableSize)
223  {
224  // From IEEE document 11-14/0803r1 (Packet Length for Box 0 Calibration)
225  per = (1.0 - std::pow ((1 - per), (static_cast<double> (size) / tableSize)));
226  }
227 
229  {
230  per = 0.0;
231  }
232 
233  return 1.0 - per;
234 }
235 
236 } //namespace ns3
the interface for Wifi's error models
Hold objects of type Ptr<T>.
Definition: pointer.h:37
Introspection did not find any typical Config paths.
Ptr< ErrorRateModel > m_fallbackErrorModel
Error rate model to fallback to if no value is found in the table.
static std::optional< uint8_t > GetMcsForMode(WifiMode mode)
Utility function to convert WifiMode to an MCS value.
double DoGetChunkSuccessRate(WifiMode mode, const WifiTxVector &txVector, double snr, uint64_t nbits, uint8_t numRxAntennas, WifiPpduField field, uint16_t staId) const override
A pure virtual method that must be implemented in the subclass.
static TypeId GetTypeId(void)
Get the type ID.
double RoundSnr(double snr, double precision) const
Round SNR (in dB) to the specified precision.
uint64_t m_threshold
Threshold in bytes over which the table for large size frames is used.
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
represent a single transmission mode
Definition: wifi-mode.h:48
uint16_t GetConstellationSize(void) const
Definition: wifi-mode.cc:133
uint8_t GetMcsValue(void) const
Definition: wifi-mode.cc:155
WifiModulationClass GetModulationClass() const
Definition: wifi-mode.cc:177
WifiCodeRate GetCodeRate(void) const
Definition: wifi-mode.cc:126
This class mimics the TXVECTOR which is to be passed to the PHY in order to define the parameters whi...
bool IsLdpc(void) const
Check if LDPC FEC coding is used or not.
Ptr< const AttributeAccessor > MakePointerAccessor(T1 a1)
Create an AttributeAccessor for a class data member, or a lone class get functor or set method.
Definition: pointer.h:227
Ptr< const AttributeAccessor > MakeUintegerAccessor(T1 a1)
Create an AttributeAccessor for a class data member, or a lone class get functor or set method.
Definition: uinteger.h:45
#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_LOG_WARN(msg)
Use NS_LOG to output a message of level LOG_WARN.
Definition: log.h:265
#define NS_OBJECT_ENSURE_REGISTERED(type)
Register an Object subclass with the TypeId system.
Definition: object-base.h:45
WifiModulationClass
This enumeration defines the modulation classes per (Table 10-6 "Modulation classes"; IEEE 802....
WifiPpduField
The type of PPDU field (grouped for convenience)
@ WIFI_MOD_CLASS_OFDM
OFDM (Clause 17)
@ WIFI_MOD_CLASS_HT
HT (Clause 19)
@ WIFI_MOD_CLASS_ERP_OFDM
ERP-OFDM (18.4)
Definition: first.py:1
Every class exported by the ns3 library is enclosed in the ns3 namespace.
static const SnrPerTable AwgnErrorTableBcc32[ERROR_TABLE_BCC_MAX_NUM_MCS]
AWGN error table for BCC with reference size of 32 bytes.
double RatioToDb(double ratio)
Convert from ratio to dB.
Definition: wifi-utils.cc:49
const uint16_t WIFI_CODE_RATE_3_4
3/4 coding rate
const uint16_t WIFI_CODE_RATE_1_2
1/2 coding rate
const uint8_t ERROR_TABLE_BCC_MAX_NUM_MCS
maximum number of MCSs for BCC
static const SnrPerTable AwgnErrorTableLdpc1458[ERROR_TABLE_LDPC_MAX_NUM_MCS]
AWGN error table for LDPC with reference size of 1458 bytes.
static const SnrPerTable AwgnErrorTableBcc1458[ERROR_TABLE_BCC_MAX_NUM_MCS]
AWGN error table for BCC with reference size of 1458 bytes.
const uint16_t WIFI_CODE_RATE_2_3
2/3 coding rate
const uint8_t ERROR_TABLE_LDPC_MAX_NUM_MCS
maximum number of MCSs for LDPC
const uint16_t ERROR_TABLE_BCC_LARGE_FRAME_SIZE
reference size (bytes) of large frames for BCC
uint16_t WifiCodeRate
These constants define the various convolutional coding rates used for the OFDM transmission modes in...
const uint16_t ERROR_TABLE_BCC_SMALL_FRAME_SIZE
reference size (bytes) of small frames for BCC
static const double TABLED_BASED_ERROR_MODEL_PRECISION
precision for PER
static const double SNR_PRECISION
precision for SNR
const uint16_t ERROR_TABLE_LDPC_FRAME_SIZE
reference size (bytes) for LDPC