satellite-antenna-gain-pattern.cc

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 * Author: Jani Puttonen <jani.puttonen@magister.fi>
 */
 
#include "satellite-antenna-gain-pattern.h"
 
#include "satellite-utils.h"
 
#include "ns3/double.h"
#include "ns3/log.h"
 
#include <algorithm>
#include <cmath>
#include <fstream>
#include <iostream>
#include <limits>
#include <stdint.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string>
#include <utility>
#include <vector>
 
NS_LOG_COMPONENT_DEFINE("SatAntennaGainPattern");
 
namespace ns3
{
 
const std::string SatAntennaGainPattern::m_nanStringArray[4] = {"nan", "NaN", "Nan", "NAN"};
 
NS_OBJECT_ENSURE_REGISTERED(SatAntennaGainPattern);
 
TypeId
SatAntennaGainPattern::GetTypeId(void)
{
    static TypeId tid =
        TypeId("ns3::SatAntennaGainPattern")
            .SetParent<Object>()
            .AddConstructor<SatAntennaGainPattern>()
            .AddAttribute(
                "MinAcceptableAntennaGainDb",
                "Minimum acceptable antenna gain in dBs",
                DoubleValue(48.0),
                MakeDoubleAccessor(&SatAntennaGainPattern::m_minAcceptableAntennaGainInDb),
                MakeDoubleChecker<double>());
    return tid;
}
 
TypeId
SatAntennaGainPattern::GetInstanceTypeId(void) const
{
    return GetTypeId();
}
 
SatAntennaGainPattern::SatAntennaGainPattern()
    : m_antennaPattern(),
      m_validPositions(),
      m_minAcceptableAntennaGainInDb(40.0),
      m_uniformRandomVariable(),
      m_latitudes(),
      m_longitudes(),
      m_minLat(0.0),
      m_minLon(0.0),
      m_maxLat(0.0),
      m_maxLon(0.0),
      m_latInterval(0.0),
      m_lonInterval(0.0),
      m_latDefaultSatellite(0.0),
      m_lonDefaultSatellite(0.0),
      m_nanStrings()
{
    // Do nothing here
}
 
SatAntennaGainPattern::SatAntennaGainPattern(std::string filePathName,
                                             GeoCoordinate defaultSatellitePosition)
    : m_nanStrings(m_nanStringArray,
                   m_nanStringArray + (sizeof m_nanStringArray / sizeof m_nanStringArray[0]))
{
    // Attributes are needed already in construction phase:
    // - ConstructSelf call in constructor
    // - GetInstanceTypeId is needed to be implemented
    ObjectBase::ConstructSelf(AttributeConstructionList());
 
    m_latDefaultSatellite = defaultSatellitePosition.GetLatitude();
    m_lonDefaultSatellite = defaultSatellitePosition.GetLongitude();
 
    ReadAntennaPatternFromFile(filePathName);
    m_uniformRandomVariable = CreateObject<UniformRandomVariable>();
}
 
void
SatAntennaGainPattern::ReadAntennaPatternFromFile(std::string filePathName)
{
    NS_LOG_FUNCTION(this << filePathName);
 
    // READ FROM THE SPECIFIED INPUT FILE
    std::ifstream* ifs = new std::ifstream(filePathName.c_str(), std::ifstream::in);
 
    if (!ifs->is_open())
    {
        // script might be launched by test.py, try a different base path
        delete ifs;
        filePathName = "../../" + filePathName;
        ifs = new std::ifstream(filePathName.c_str(), std::ifstream::in);
 
        if (!ifs->is_open())
        {
            NS_FATAL_ERROR("The file " << filePathName << " is not found.");
        }
    }
 
    // Row vector containing all the gain values for a certain latitude
    std::vector<double> rowVector;
 
    // Start conditions
    double lat, lon, gainDouble;
    std::string gainString;
    bool firstRowDone(false);
 
    double bestGain = -100;
 
    // Read a row
    *ifs >> lat >> lon >> gainString;
 
    while (ifs->good())
    {
        // Validity of latitude and longitude
        if (lat < -90.0 || lat > 90.0 || lon < -180.0 || lon > 180.0)
        {
            NS_FATAL_ERROR("SatAntennaGainPattern::ReadAntennaPatternFromFile - unvalid latitude: "
                           << lat << " or longitude. " << lon);
        }
 
        // The antenna gain value is read to a string, so that we may check
        // that whether the value is NaN. If not, then the number is just converted
        // to a double.
        if (find(m_nanStrings.begin(), m_nanStrings.end(), gainString) != m_nanStrings.end())
        {
            gainDouble = NAN;
        }
        else
        {
            gainDouble = atof(gainString.c_str());
 
            // Add the position to valid positions vector if the gain is
            // above a specified threshold.
            if (gainDouble >= m_minAcceptableAntennaGainInDb)
            {
                m_validPositions.push_back(std::make_pair(lat, lon));
            }
        }
 
        // Collect the valid latitude values
        if (!m_latitudes.empty())
        {
            if (m_latitudes.back() != lat)
            {
                firstRowDone = true;
                m_latInterval = lat - m_latitudes.back();
                m_latitudes.push_back(lat);
            }
        }
        else
        {
            m_latitudes.push_back(lat);
        }
 
        // Collect the valid longitude values
        if (!m_longitudes.empty())
        {
            if (!firstRowDone && m_longitudes.back() != lon)
            {
                m_lonInterval = lon - m_longitudes.back();
                m_longitudes.push_back(lon);
            }
        }
        else
        {
            m_longitudes.push_back(lon);
        }
 
        if (gainDouble > bestGain)
        {
            bestGain = gainDouble;
            m_centerLatitude = lat;
            m_centerLongitude = lon;
        }
 
        // If this is the first gain entry
        if (rowVector.empty())
        {
            m_minLat = lat;
            m_minLon = lon;
            rowVector.push_back(gainDouble);
        }
        // We are still in the same row (= latitude)
        else if (lat == m_maxLat)
        {
            rowVector.push_back(gainDouble);
        }
        // Latitude changed
        // - Store the vector
        // - Clean-up
        // - Start from another row
        else
        {
            m_antennaPattern.push_back(rowVector);
            rowVector.clear();
            rowVector.push_back(gainDouble);
        }
 
        // Update the maximum values
        m_maxLat = lat;
        m_maxLon = lon;
 
        // get next row
        *ifs >> lat >> lon >> gainString;
    }
 
    // At this point, the last row should not be stored, since the storing
    // happens every time the row changes. I.e. the last row is stored here!
    NS_ASSERT(rowVector.size() == m_longitudes.size());
 
    m_antennaPattern.push_back(rowVector);
    rowVector.clear();
 
    ifs->close();
    delete ifs;
}
 
void
SatAntennaGainPattern::GetSatelliteOffset(double& latOffset,
                                          double& lonOffset,
                                          Ptr<SatMobilityModel> mobility) const
{
    NS_LOG_FUNCTION(this);
 
    if (!mobility)
    {
        NS_FATAL_ERROR("SatAntennaGainPattern::GetSatelliteOffset - Called without initializing "
                       "satellite position first");
    }
 
    GeoCoordinate satellite = mobility->GetGeoPosition();
 
    latOffset = m_latDefaultSatellite - satellite.GetLatitude();
    lonOffset = m_lonDefaultSatellite - satellite.GetLongitude();
 
    NS_LOG_DEBUG(this << " Satellite offset (moved from the beginning of the simulation): "
                      << latOffset << " / " << lonOffset);
}
 
double
SatAntennaGainPattern::GetCenterLatitude(Ptr<SatMobilityModel> mobility) const
{
    NS_LOG_FUNCTION(this);
 
    if (!mobility)
    {
        NS_FATAL_ERROR("SatAntennaGainPattern::GetCenterLatitude - Called without initializing "
                       "satellite position first");
    }
 
    GeoCoordinate satellite = mobility->GetGeoPosition();
    double latOffset = m_latDefaultSatellite - satellite.GetLatitude();
 
    return m_centerLatitude - latOffset;
}
 
double
SatAntennaGainPattern::GetCenterLongitude(Ptr<SatMobilityModel> mobility) const
{
    NS_LOG_FUNCTION(this);
 
    if (!mobility)
    {
        NS_FATAL_ERROR("SatAntennaGainPattern::GetCenterLongitude - Called without initializing "
                       "satellite position first");
    }
 
    GeoCoordinate satellite = mobility->GetGeoPosition();
    double lonOffset = m_lonDefaultSatellite - satellite.GetLongitude();
 
    return m_centerLongitude - lonOffset;
}
 
GeoCoordinate
SatAntennaGainPattern::GetValidRandomPosition(Ptr<SatMobilityModel> mobility) const
{
    NS_LOG_FUNCTION(this << mobility);
 
    double satLatOffset, satLonOffset;
    GetSatelliteOffset(satLatOffset, satLonOffset, mobility);
 
    uint32_t numPosGridPoints = m_validPositions.size();
    uint32_t ind(0);
    std::pair<double, double> lowerLeftCoord;
 
    while (1)
    {
        // Get random position (=lower left corner of a grid) from the valid ones
        ind = m_uniformRandomVariable->GetInteger(0, numPosGridPoints - 1);
        lowerLeftCoord = m_validPositions[ind];
 
        // Test if the three other corners for interpolation are found.
        // If they do not, loop again to find another position.
 
        std::pair<double, double> testPos;
 
        // Upper left corner
        testPos.first = lowerLeftCoord.first + m_latInterval;
        testPos.second = lowerLeftCoord.second;
        if (find(m_validPositions.begin(), m_validPositions.end(), testPos) ==
            m_validPositions.end())
        {
            continue;
        }
 
        // Upper right corner
        testPos.second = lowerLeftCoord.second + m_lonInterval;
        if (find(m_validPositions.begin(), m_validPositions.end(), testPos) ==
            m_validPositions.end())
        {
            continue;
        }
 
        // Lower right corner
        testPos.first = lowerLeftCoord.first;
        if (find(m_validPositions.begin(), m_validPositions.end(), testPos) ==
            m_validPositions.end())
        {
            continue;
        }
 
        // None of the previous checks triggered, thus we have a valid position.
        break;
    }
 
    // Pick a random position within a grid square
    double latOffset = m_uniformRandomVariable->GetValue(0.0, m_latInterval - 0.001);
    double lonOffset = m_uniformRandomVariable->GetValue(0.0, m_lonInterval - 0.001);
 
    double latitude = lowerLeftCoord.first + latOffset - satLatOffset;
    double longitude = lowerLeftCoord.second + lonOffset - satLonOffset;
 
    GeoCoordinate coord(latitude, longitude, 0.0, true);
 
    return coord;
}
 
bool
SatAntennaGainPattern::IsValidPosition(GeoCoordinate coord,
                                       TracedCallback<double> cb,
                                       Ptr<SatMobilityModel> mobility) const
{
    NS_LOG_FUNCTION(this << coord.GetLatitude() << coord.GetLongitude());
 
    double antennaGain = SatUtils::LinearToDb(GetAntennaGain_lin(coord, mobility));
    cb(antennaGain);
    return antennaGain >= m_minAcceptableAntennaGainInDb;
}
 
double
SatAntennaGainPattern::GetAntennaGain_lin(GeoCoordinate coord, Ptr<SatMobilityModel> mobility) const
{
    NS_LOG_FUNCTION(this << coord.GetLatitude() << coord.GetLongitude());
 
    double satLatOffset, satLonOffset;
    GetSatelliteOffset(satLatOffset, satLonOffset, mobility);
 
    // Get the requested position {latitude, longitude}
    double latitude = coord.GetLatitude() + satLatOffset;
    double longitude = coord.GetLongitude() + satLonOffset;
 
    // Given {latitude, longitude} has to be inside the min/max latitude/longitude values
    if (m_minLat > latitude || latitude > m_maxLat || m_minLon > longitude || longitude > m_maxLon)
    {
        NS_LOG_WARN("Given latitude and longitude out of range!");
        return std::numeric_limits<double>::quiet_NaN();
    }
 
    // Calculate the minimum grid point {minLatIndex, minLonIndex} for the given {latitude,
    // longitude} point
    uint32_t minLatIndex = (uint32_t)(std::floor(std::abs(latitude - m_minLat) / m_latInterval));
    uint32_t minLonIndex = (uint32_t)(std::floor(std::abs(longitude - m_minLon) / m_lonInterval));
 
    // All the values within the grid box has to be valid! If UT is placed (or
    // is moving outside) the valid simulation area, the simulation will crash
    // to a fatal error.
    if (std::isnan(m_antennaPattern[minLatIndex][minLonIndex]) ||
        std::isnan(m_antennaPattern[minLatIndex][minLonIndex + 1]) ||
        std::isnan(m_antennaPattern[minLatIndex + 1][minLonIndex]) ||
        std::isnan(m_antennaPattern[minLatIndex + 1][minLonIndex + 1]))
    {
        NS_LOG_WARN(this << ", some value(s) of the interpolated grid point(s) is/are NAN!");
        return std::numeric_limits<double>::quiet_NaN();
    }
 
    // Longitude direction with latitude minLatIndex
    double upperLonShare = (m_longitudes[minLonIndex + 1] - longitude) / m_lonInterval;
    double lowerLonShare = (longitude - m_longitudes[minLonIndex]) / m_lonInterval;
 
    // Change the gains to linear values , because the interpolation is done in linear domain.
    double G11 = SatUtils::DbToLinear(m_antennaPattern[minLatIndex][minLonIndex]);
    double G12 = SatUtils::DbToLinear(m_antennaPattern[minLatIndex][minLonIndex + 1]);
    double G21 = SatUtils::DbToLinear(m_antennaPattern[minLatIndex + 1][minLonIndex]);
    double G22 = SatUtils::DbToLinear(m_antennaPattern[minLatIndex + 1][minLonIndex + 1]);
 
    // Longitude direction with latitude minLatIndex
    double valLatLower = upperLonShare * G11 + lowerLonShare * G12;
 
    // Longitude direction with latitude minLatIndex+1
    double valLatUpper = upperLonShare * G21 + lowerLonShare * G22;
 
    // Latitude direction with longitude "longitude"
    double gain = ((m_latitudes[minLatIndex + 1] - latitude) / m_latInterval) * valLatLower +
                  ((latitude - m_latitudes[minLatIndex]) / m_latInterval) * valLatUpper;
 
    /*
    std::cout << "minLonIndex = " << minLonIndex <<
        ", minLatIndex = " << minLatIndex <<
        ", m_lonInterval = " << m_lonInterval <<
        ", m_LatInterval = " << m_latInterval <<
        ", x1 = " << m_longitudes[minLonIndex] <<
        ", y1 = " << m_latitudes[minLatIndex] <<
        ", x2 = " << m_longitudes[minLonIndex+1] <<
        ", y2 = " << m_latitudes[minLatIndex+1] <<
        ", G(x1, y1) = " << m_antennaPattern[minLatIndex][minLonIndex] <<
        ", G(x1, y2) = " << m_antennaPattern[minLatIndex+1][minLonIndex] <<
        ", G(x2, y1) = " << m_antennaPattern[minLatIndex][minLonIndex+1] <<
        ", G(x2, y2) = " << m_antennaPattern[minLatIndex+1][minLonIndex+1] <<
        ", x = " << longitude <<
        ", y = " << latitude <<
        ", interpolated gain: " << gain << std::endl;
     */
    return gain;
}
 
} // namespace ns3