pilot symbol based coherent QPSK, reas results on fading channels, time to combine...
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committerdrowe67 <drowe67@01035d8c-6547-0410-b346-abe4f91aad63>
Thu, 9 Oct 2014 00:59:59 +0000 (00:59 +0000)
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+% test_pilot_.m
+% David Rowe Oct 2014
+%
+
+% Simulation to test pilot assisted coherent FDM QPSK.  QPSK performs
+% about 4dB better than DQPSK on HF fading channels, even half of that
+% would be very useful.
+  
+% reqd to make sure we can repeat tests exactly
+
+rand('state',1); 
+randn('state',1);
+
+% main test function 
+
+function sim_out = ber_test(sim_in, modulation)
+    Fs = 8000;
+
+    verbose          = sim_in.verbose;
+    Ntrials          = sim_in.Ntrials;
+    Esvec            = sim_in.Esvec;
+    plot_scatter     = sim_in.plot_scatter;
+    Rs               = sim_in.Rs;
+    hf_sim           = sim_in.hf_sim;
+    nhfdelay         = sim_in.hf_delay_ms*Rs/1000;
+    hf_mag_only      = sim_in.hf_mag_only;
+    framesize        = sim_in.framesize;
+    Np               = sim_in.Np;
+    Ns               = sim_in.Ns;
+    coh              = sim_in.coh;
+
+    bps              = 2;
+    Nc = Nsymb       = framesize/bps;      % total number of symbols
+
+    prev_sym_tx      = qpsk_mod([0 0])*ones(1,Nc);
+    prev_sym_rx      = qpsk_mod([0 0])*ones(1,Nc);
+
+    % Init HF channel model from stored sample files of spreading signal ----------------------------------
+
+    % convert "spreading" samples from 1kHz carrier at Fs to complex
+    % baseband, generated by passing a 1kHz sine wave through PathSim
+    % with the ccir-poor model, enabling one path at a time.
+    
+    Fc = 1000; M = Fs/Rs;
+    fspread = fopen("../raw/sine1k_2Hz_spread.raw","rb");
+    spread1k = fread(fspread, "int16")/10000;
+    fclose(fspread);
+    fspread = fopen("../raw/sine1k_2ms_delay_2Hz_spread.raw","rb");
+    spread1k_2ms = fread(fspread, "int16")/10000;
+    fclose(fspread);
+
+    % down convert to complex baseband
+    spreadbb = spread1k.*exp(-j*(2*pi*Fc/Fs)*(1:length(spread1k))');
+    spreadbb_2ms = spread1k_2ms.*exp(-j*(2*pi*Fc/Fs)*(1:length(spread1k_2ms))');
+
+    % remove -2000 Hz image
+    b = fir1(50, 5/Fs);
+    spread = filter(b,1,spreadbb);
+    spread_2ms = filter(b,1,spreadbb_2ms);
+   
+    % discard first 1000 samples as these were near 0, probably as
+    % PathSim states were ramping up
+
+    spread    = spread(1000:length(spread));
+    spread_2ms = spread_2ms(1000:length(spread_2ms));
+
+    % decimate down to Rs
+
+    spread = spread(1:M:length(spread));
+    spread_2ms = spread_2ms(1:M:length(spread_2ms));
+
+    % Determine "gain" of HF channel model, so we can normalise
+    % carrier power during HF channel sim to calibrate SNR.  I imagine
+    % different implementations of ccir-poor would do this in
+    % different ways, leading to different BER results.  Oh Well!
+
+    hf_gain = 1.0/sqrt(var(spread)+var(spread_2ms));
+
+    % Start Simulation ----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    for ne = 1:length(Esvec)
+        EsNodB = Esvec(ne);
+        EsNo = 10^(EsNodB/10);
+    
+        variance = 1/EsNo;
+         if verbose > 1
+            printf("EsNo (dB): %f EsNo: %f variance: %f\n", EsNodB, EsNo, variance);
+        end
+        
+        Terrs = 0;  Tbits = 0;
+
+        tx_symb_log      = [];
+        rx_symb_log      = [];
+        errors_log       = [];
+        Nerrs_log        = [];
+
+        % simulation starts here-----------------------------------
+        % generate all tx symbols and simulate on HF channel so we can
+        % use future and past samples for phase estimation.  We
+        % simulate Ntrials+Np so we have enough samples for looking
+        % forward and backwards for phase estimation
+
+        tx_bits = zeros(Ntrials+Np*Ns, framesize);
+        tx_symb = zeros(1, Nc);
+        s_ch = zeros(Ntrials+Np*Ns, Nc);
+
+        for nn = 1: Ntrials+Np*Ns
+            tx_bits(nn,:) = round(rand(1,framesize));                       
+
+            % modulate --------------------------------------------
+
+            for c=1:Nc
+              tx_symb(c) = qpsk_mod(tx_bits(nn,(2*(c-1)+1):(2*c)));
+              if strcmp(modulation,'dqpsk')
+                tx_symb(c) *= prev_sym_tx(c);
+                prev_sym_tx(c) = tx_symb(c);
+              end
+            end
+            s_ch(nn,:) = tx_symb;
+            tx_symb_log = [tx_symb_log tx_symb];
+
+            if hf_sim
+              % separation between carriers.  Note this effectively
+              % under samples at Rs, I dont think this matters.
+              % Equivalent to doing freq shift at Fs, then
+              % decimating to Rs.
+
+              wsep = 2*pi*(1+0.5);  % e.g. 75Hz spacing at Rs=50Hz, alpha=0.5 filters
+
+              for c=1:Nc
+                hf_model(nn,c) = hf_gain*(spread(nn) + exp(-j*c*wsep*nhfdelay)*spread_2ms(nn));
+                %hf_model(nn,c) = 1;
+                if hf_mag_only
+                  s_ch(nn,c) *= abs(hf_model(nn,c));
+                else
+                  s_ch(nn,c) *= hf_model(nn,c);
+                end
+              end
+            end         
+         end
+
+         % add channel noise
+                    
+         noise = sqrt(variance*0.5)*(randn(Ntrials+Np*Ns,Nc) + j*randn(Ntrials+Np*Ns,Nc));
+         s_ch += noise;
+         if hf_sim
+           hf_model_noise = hf_model + noise;
+         end
+
+         % phase estimation and demodulation
+
+         phi_ = zeros(Ntrials+Np*Ns, Nc);
+
+         for nn = floor(Np*Ns/2)+1:floor(Np*Ns/2)+Ntrials
+           
+           % pilot assisted phase estimation 
+
+           if coh 
+             for c=1:Nc
+               k = 1;
+               for i = -floor(Np*Ns/2):Ns:floor(Np*Ns/2)
+                 % ignore centre sample as that is the current symbol
+                 if i != 0
+                   phase_samples(k) = hf_model_noise(nn+i,c);
+                   %printf("i: %d symb phase: %f\n", i, angle(phase_samples(k)));
+                   k++;                     
+                 end
+               end    
+               phi_(nn,c) = angle(sum(phase_samples));
+               %printf("phi: %f phi_: %f\n", angle(hf_model(nn,c)), phi_(nn,c));
+               s_ch(nn,c) *= exp(-j*phi_(nn,c));
+             end
+           end
+          
+           % de-modulate
+
+           rx_bits = zeros(1, framesize);
+           for c=1:Nc
+             rx_symb(c) = s_ch(nn,c);
+             if strcmp(modulation,'dqpsk')
+               tmp = rx_symb(c);
+               rx_symb(c) *= conj(prev_sym_rx(c)/abs(prev_sym_rx(c)));
+               prev_sym_rx(c) = tmp;
+             end
+             rx_bits((2*(c-1)+1):(2*c)) = qpsk_demod(rx_symb(c));
+             rx_symb_log = [rx_symb_log rx_symb(c)];
+           end
+            
+           % Measure BER
+
+           error_positions = xor(rx_bits, tx_bits(nn,:));
+           Nerrs = sum(error_positions);
+           Terrs += Nerrs;
+           Tbits += framesize;
+           errors_log = [errors_log error_positions];
+           Nerrs_log = [Nerrs_log Nerrs];
+        end
+    
+        TERvec(ne) = Terrs;
+        BERvec(ne) = Terrs/Tbits;
+
+        if verbose 
+            av_tx_pwr = (tx_symb_log * tx_symb_log')/length(tx_symb_log);
+
+            printf("EsNo (dB): %3.1f  Terrs: %d BER %4.3f QPSK BER theory %4.3f av_tx_pwr: %3.2f", EsNodB, Terrs,
+                   Terrs/Tbits, 0.5*erfc(sqrt(EsNo/2)), av_tx_pwr);
+            printf("\n");
+        end
+    end
+    
+    Ebvec = Esvec - 10*log10(bps);
+    sim_out.BERvec          = BERvec;
+    sim_out.Ebvec           = Ebvec;
+    sim_out.TERvec          = TERvec;
+    sim_out.errors_log      = errors_log;
+
+    if plot_scatter
+        figure(2);
+        clf;
+        scat = rx_symb_log .* exp(j*pi/4);
+        plot(real(scat), imag(scat),'+');
+        title('Scatter plot');
+
+        if hf_sim
+          figure(3);
+          clf;
+        
+          y = 1:Ntrials+floor(Np/2);
+          x = 1:Nc;
+          EsNodBSurface = 20*log10(abs(hf_model(y,:))) - 10*log10(variance);
+          EsNodBSurface(find(EsNodBSurface < -5)) = -5;
+          mesh(x,y,EsNodBSurface);
+          grid
+          axis([1 Nc 1 Rs*5 -5 15])
+          title('HF Channel Es/No');
+
+          if verbose 
+            [m n] = size(hf_model);
+            av_hf_pwr = sum(sum(abs(hf_model(:,:)).^2))/(m*n);
+            printf("average HF power: %3.2f over %d symbols\n", av_hf_pwr, m*n);
+          end
+
+          figure(5);
+          clf
+          subplot(211)
+          [m n] = size(hf_model);
+          plot(angle(hf_model(1:m,1)),'g;HF channel phase;')
+          hold on;
+          plot(phi_(1:m,1),'r+;Estimated HF channel phase;')
+          ylabel('Phase (rads)');
+          subplot(212)
+          plot(abs(hf_model(1:m,1)))
+          ylabel('Amplitude');
+          xlabel('Time (symbols)');
+        end
+
+        figure(4)
+        clf
+        stem(Nerrs_log)
+
+   end
+
+endfunction
+
+% Gray coded QPSK modulation function
+
+function symbol = qpsk_mod(two_bits)
+    two_bits_decimal = sum(two_bits .* [2 1]); 
+    switch(two_bits_decimal)
+        case (0) symbol =  1;
+        case (1) symbol =  j;
+        case (2) symbol = -j;
+        case (3) symbol = -1;
+    endswitch
+endfunction
+
+% Gray coded QPSK demodulation function
+
+function two_bits = qpsk_demod(symbol)
+    if isscalar(symbol) == 0
+        printf("only works with scalars\n");
+        return;
+    end
+    bit0 = real(symbol*exp(j*pi/4)) < 0;
+    bit1 = imag(symbol*exp(j*pi/4)) < 0;
+    two_bits = [bit1 bit0];
+endfunction
+
+
+function sim_in = standard_init
+  sim_in.verbose          = 1;
+  sim_in.plot_scatter     = 0;
+
+  sim_in.Esvec            = 5; 
+  sim_in.Ntrials          = 30;
+  sim_in.Rs               = 50;
+  sim_in.framesize        = 8;
+  sim_in.ml               = 0;
+
+  sim_in.hf_delay_ms      = 2;
+  sim_in.hf_sim           = 0;
+  sim_in.hf_mag_only      = 0;
+endfunction
+
+
+function test_curves
+
+  sim_in = standard_init();
+
+  sim_in.Ntrials          = 2000;
+
+  sim_in.hf_sim           = 0;
+  sim_in.plot_scatter     = 0;
+  sim_in.Esvec            = 5:15; 
+  Ebvec = sim_in.Esvec - 10*log10(2);
+  BER_theory = 0.5*erfc(sqrt(10.^(Ebvec/10)));
+
+  sim_in.coh               = 0;
+  sim_in.Np                = 2;
+  sim_in.Ns                = 8;
+  sim_in.Rs                = 100;
+
+  sim_dqpsk                = ber_test(sim_in, 'dqpsk');
+  sim_in.hf_sim            = 1;
+  sim_dqpsk_hf             = ber_test(sim_in, 'dqpsk');
+
+  sim_in.hf_mag_only       = 1;
+  sim_qpsk_hf_ideal        = ber_test(sim_in, 'qpsk');
+  sim_in.hf_mag_only       = 0;
+  sim_in.coh               = 1;
+  sim_in.Np                = 2;
+  sim_in.Ns                = 4;
+  sim_in.Rs                = 100;
+  sim_qpsk_hf_coh1         = ber_test(sim_in, 'qpsk');
+  sim_in.Np                = 4;
+  sim_in.Ns                = 4;
+  sim_in.Rs                = 200;
+  sim_qpsk_hf_coh2         = ber_test(sim_in, 'qpsk');
+  sim_in.Np                = 4;
+  sim_in.Ns                = 8;
+  sim_in.Rs                = 200;
+  sim_qpsk_hf_coh3         = ber_test(sim_in, 'qpsk');
+
+  figure(1); 
+  clf;
+  semilogy(Ebvec, BER_theory,'r;QPSK theory;')
+  hold on;
+  semilogy(sim_dqpsk.Ebvec, sim_dqpsk.BERvec,'k;DQPSK AWGN;')
+  semilogy(sim_dqpsk_hf.Ebvec, sim_dqpsk_hf.BERvec,'k;DQPSK HF;')
+  semilogy(sim_qpsk_hf_ideal.Ebvec, sim_qpsk_hf_ideal.BERvec,'c;QPSK HF ideal;')
+  semilogy(sim_qpsk_hf_coh1.Ebvec, sim_qpsk_hf_coh1.BERvec,'g;QPSK HF Rs=100 Np=2 Ns=4;')
+  semilogy(sim_qpsk_hf_coh2.Ebvec, sim_qpsk_hf_coh2.BERvec,'r;QPSK HF Rs=200 Np=4 Ns=4;')
+  semilogy(sim_qpsk_hf_coh3.Ebvec, sim_qpsk_hf_coh3.BERvec,'b;QPSK HF Rs=200 Np=4 Ns=8;')
+  hold off;
+
+  xlabel('Eb/N0')
+  ylabel('BER')
+  grid("minor")
+  axis([min(Ebvec) max(Ebvec) 1E-3 1])
+endfunction
+
+
+function test_single
+  sim_in = standard_init();
+
+  sim_in.verbose          = 1;
+  sim_in.plot_scatter     = 1;
+  sim_in.Ntrials          = 1000;
+
+  sim_in.hf_mag_only      = 0;
+  sim_in.hf_sim           = 1;
+  sim_in.Esvec            = 10;
+  sim_in.coh              = 1;
+  sim_in.Rs               = 100;
+  sim_in.Np               = 2;
+  sim_in.Ns               = 1;
+
+  sim_qpsk_hf             = ber_test(sim_in, 'qpsk');
+endfunction
+
+
+% Start simulations ---------------------------------------
+
+more off;
+
+test_curves();
+%test_single();