Class SpaceChannel

• Defined in File space_channel.h

Class Documentation

class SpaceChannel

Public Functions

SpaceChannel() = default

inline void SetOccultationBodies(std::vector<NaifId> occult_bodies, VecXd occult_alt)

Construct a new Space Channel object.

Parameters:

• occult_bodies – occulting bodies

• occult_alt – occultation altitude

ITransmission ComputeLinkBudget(std::shared_ptr<Transmitter> &txDevice, std::shared_ptr<Receiver> &rxDevice, Real t, std::string time_fixed)

Compute the link budget.

Parameters:

• txDevice – transmitter device

• rxDevice – receiver device

• t – epoch of transmission

• time_fixed – time fixed at transmitter or receiver (tx or rx)

• transmission – transmission object

ITransmission ComputeLinkBudgetDR(std::shared_ptr<Transmitter> &txDevice, std::shared_ptr<Receiver> &rxDevice, Real t, std::string time_fixed, double data_rate)

Compute the link budget for a given data rate.

Parameters:

• txDevice –

• rxDevice –

• t –

• time_fixed –

Returns:

ITransmission

Real SolveLightTimeDelayRx(std::shared_ptr<Transmitter> &tx, std::shared_ptr<Receiver> &rx, Real t_rx)

Solve the light time delay at the receiver.

Parameters:

• tx – transmitter device

• rx – receiver device

• t_rx – receiver time

Returns:

Real light time delay

Real SolveLightTimeDelayTx(std::shared_ptr<Transmitter> &tx, std::shared_ptr<Receiver> &rx, Real t_tx)

Solve the light time delay at the transmitter.

Parameters:

• tx – transmitter device

• t_tx – transmitter time

Returns:

double light time delay

double ComputeFreeSpaceLossdB(double dist, double lambda)

Compute the free space loss.

Parameters:

• dist – Distance between the transmitter and receiver [km]

• lambda – Wavelength of the signal [km]

Returns:

double Free space loss [dB]