selective_fading_model.h

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#ifndef INCLUDED_CHANNELS_SELECTIVE_FADING_MODEL_H
#define INCLUDED_CHANNELS_SELECTIVE_FADING_MODEL_H

#include <gnuradio/channels/api.h>
#include <gnuradio/sync_block.h>
#include <gnuradio/types.h>

namespace gr {
namespace channels {

const float default_delays[] = { 0.0, 0.1, 0.5 };
const float default_mags[] = { 1.0, 0.8, 0.3 };

/*!
 * \brief fading simulator
 * \ingroup channel_models_blk
 *
 * \details
 * This block implements a basic fading model simulator that can
 * be used to help evaluate, design, and test various signals,
 * waveforms, and algorithms.
 */
class CHANNELS_API selective_fading_model : virtual public sync_block
{
public:
    // gr::channels::channel_model::sptr
    typedef boost::shared_ptr<selective_fading_model> sptr;

    /*! \brief Build the channel simulator.
     *
     * \param N      the number of sinusoids to use in simulating the channel; 8 is a good
     * value \param fDTs   normalized maximum Doppler frequency, fD * Ts \param LOS
     * include Line-of-Site path? selects between Rayleigh (NLOS) and Rician (LOS) models
     * \param K      Rician factor (ratio of the specular power to the scattered power)
     * \param seed   a random number to seed the noise generators
     * \param delays a vector of values that specify the time delay of each impulse
     * \param mags   a vector of values that specify the magnitude of each impulse
     * \param ntaps  the number of filter taps
     */
    static sptr make(unsigned int N,
                     float fDTs,
                     bool LOS,
                     float K,
                     int seed,
                     std::vector<float> delays,
                     std::vector<float> mags,
                     int ntaps);

    virtual float fDTs() = 0;
    virtual float K() = 0;
    virtual float step() = 0;

    virtual void set_fDTs(float fDTs) = 0;
    virtual void set_K(float K) = 0;
    virtual void set_step(float step) = 0;
};

} /* namespace channels */
} /* namespace gr */

#endif /* INCLUDED_CHANNELS_SELECTIVE_FADING_MODEL_H */