Unique sensor identifier, specified as a positive integer. The sensor identifier distinguishes detections that come from different sensors in a multisensor system. If a model contains multiple sensor blocks with the same sensor identifier, the Bird's-Eye Scope displays an error.

Example: 5

Required time interval between sensor updates, specified as a positive real scalar. The value of this parameter must be an integer multiple of the Actors input port data interval. Updates requested from the sensor between update intervals contain no detections. Units are in seconds.

Location of the radar sensor center, specified as a real-valued 1-by-2 vector. The Sensor's (x,y) position (m) and Sensor's height (m) parameters define the coordinates of the radar sensor with respect to the ego vehicle coordinate system. The default value corresponds to a radar mounted at the center of the front grill of a sedan. Units are in meters.

Radar sensor height above the ground plane, specified as a positive real scalar. The height is defined with respect to the vehicle ground plane. The Sensor's (x,y) position (m) and Sensor's height (m) parameters define the coordinates of the radar sensor with respect to the ego vehicle coordinate system. The default value corresponds to a radar mounted at the center of the front grill of a sedan. Units are in meters.

Example: 0.25

Yaw angle of radar sensor, specified as a real scalar. Yaw angle is the angle between the center line of the ego vehicle and the downrange axis of the radar sensor. A positive yaw angle corresponds to a clockwise rotation when looking in the positive direction of the z-axis of the ego vehicle coordinate system. Units are in degrees.

Example: -4.0

Pitch angle of sensor, specified as a real scalar. The pitch angle is the angle between the downrange axis of the radar sensor and the x-y plane of the ego vehicle coordinate system. A positive pitch angle corresponds to a clockwise rotation when looking in the positive direction of the y-axis of the ego vehicle coordinate system. Units are in degrees.

Example: 3.0

Roll angle of the radar sensor, specified as a real scalar. The roll angle is the angle of rotation of the downrange axis of the radar around the x-axis of the ego vehicle coordinate system. A positive roll angle corresponds to a clockwise rotation when looking in the positive direction of the x-axis of the coordinate system. Units are in degrees.

Source of output bus name, specified as Auto or Property. If you choose Auto, the block will automatically create a bus name. If you choose Property, specify the bus name using the Specify an output bus name parameter.

Example: Property

Name of output bus.

Dependencies

To enable this parameter, set the Source of output bus name parameter to Property.

Maximum number of detections reported by the sensor, specified as a positive integer. Detections are reported in order of increasing distance from the sensor until the maximum number is reached.

Example: 100

Coordinate system of reported detections, specified as one of these values:

Azimuth resolution of the radar, specified as a positive real scalar. The azimuth resolution defines the minimum separation in azimuth angle at which the radar can distinguish two targets. The azimuth resolution is typically the 3dB-downpoint in azimuth angle beamwidth of the radar. Units are in degrees.

Example: 6.5

Elevation resolution of the radar, specified as a positive real scalar. The elevation resolution defines the minimum separation in elevation angle at which the radar can distinguish two targets. The elevation resolution is typically the 3dB-downpoint in elevation angle beamwidth of the radar. Units are in degrees.

Example: 3.5

Dependencies

To enable this parameter, select the Enable elevation angle measurements check box.

Range resolution of the radar, specified as a positive real scalar. The range resolution defines the minimum separation in range at which the radar can distinguish between two targets. Units are in meters.

Example: 5.0

Range rate resolution of the radar, specified as a positive real scalar. The range rate resolution defines the minimum separation in range rate at which the radar can distinguish between two targets. Units are in meters per second.

Example: 0.75

Dependencies

To enable this parameter, select the Enable range rate measurements check box.

Azimuth bias fraction of the radar, specified as a nonnegative real scalar. The azimuth bias is expressed as a fraction of the azimuth resolution specified in the Azimuthal resolution of radar (deg) parameter. Units are dimensionless.

Example: 0.3

Elevation bias fraction of the radar, specified as a nonnegative real scalar. The elevation bias is expressed as a fraction of the elevation resolution specified in the Elevation resolution of radar (deg) parameter. Units are dimensionless.

Example: 0.2

Dependencies

To enable this parameter, select the Enable elevation angle measurements check box.

Range bias fraction of the radar, specified as a nonnegative real scalar. Range bias is expressed as a fraction of the range resolution specified in the Range resolution of radar (m) parameter. Units are dimensionless.

Example: 0.15

Range rate bias fraction of the radar, specified as a nonnegative real scalar. Range rate bias is expressed as a fraction of the range rate resolution specified in Range rate resolution of radar (m) parameter. Units are dimensionless.

Example: 0.2

Dependencies

To enable this parameter, select the Enable range rate measurements check box.

Field of view of radar sensor, specified as a real-valued 1-by-2 vector of positive values, [azfov elfov]. The field of view defines the angular extent spanned by the sensor. Each component must lie in the interval (0,180]. Targets outside of the field of view of the radar are not detected. Units are in degrees.

Example: [14 7]

Maximum detection range, specified as a positive real scalar. The radar cannot detect a target beyond this range. Units are in meters.

Example: 250

Minimum and maximum detection range rates, specified as a real-valued 1-by-2 vector. The radar cannot detect a target outside of this range rate interval. Units are in meters per second.

Example: [-200 200]

Dependencies

To enable this parameter, select the Enable range rate measurements check box.

Probability of detecting a target, specified as a positive real scalar less than or equal to one. This quantity defines the probability of detecting target that has a radar cross-section specified by the Radar cross section at which detection probability is achieved (dBsm) parameter at the reference detection range specified by the Range where detection probability is achieved (m) parameter.

Example: 0.95

False alarm rate within a radar resolution cell, specified as a positive real scalar in the range [10^–7, 10^–3]. Units are dimensionless.

Example: 1e-5

Reference range for a given probability of detection, specified as a positive real scalar. The reference range is the range when a target having a radar cross-section specified by Radar cross section at which detection probability is achieved (dBsm) is detected with a probability of specified by Detection probability. Units are in meters.

Example: 150

Reference radar cross-section (RCS) for given probability of detection, specified as a nonnegative real scalar. The reference RCS is the value at which a target is detected with probability specified by Detection probability. Units are in dBsm.

Example: 2.0

Select this check box to model a radar that can measure target elevation angles.

Select this check box to model a radar that can measure target range rate.

Select this check box to add noise to radar sensor measurements. Otherwise, the measurements are noise-free. The MeasurementNoise property of each detection is always computed and is not affected by the value you specify for the Add noise to measurements parameter. By leaving this check box off, you can pass the sensor's ground truth measurements into a Multi-Object Tracker block.

Select this check box to enable reporting false alarm radar measurements. Otherwise, only actual detections are reported.

Method to set the random number generator seed, specified as one of the options in the table.

Random number generator seed, specified as a nonnegative integer less than 2³².

Example: 2001

Dependencies

To enable this parameter, set the Random Number Generator Settings parameter to Specify seed.

Method to specify actor profiles, specified as Parameters or MATLAB expression. When you select Parameters, you set the actor profiles using the parameters in the Actor Profiles tab. When you select MATLAB expression, set the actor profiles using the MATLAB expression for actor profiles parameter.

MATLAB expression for actor profiles, specified as a MATLAB structure, a MATLAB structure array, or a valid MATLAB expression that produces such a structure or structure array.

If your Scenario Reader block reads data from a drivingScenario object, to obtain the actor profiles directly from this object, set this expression to call the actorProfiles function on the object. For example: actorProfiles(scenario).

Example: struct('ClassID',5,'Length',5.0,'Width',2,'Height',2,'OriginOffset',[-1.55,0,0])

Dependencies

To enable this parameter, set the Select method to specify actor profiles parameter to MATLAB expression.

Scenario-defined actor identifier, specified as a positive integer or length-L vector of unique positive integers. L must equal the number of actors input into the Actor input port. The vector elements must match ActorID values of the actors. You can specify Unique identifier for actors as []. In this case, the same actor profile parameters apply to all actors.

Example: [1,2]

Dependencies

To enable this parameter, set the Select method to specify actor profiles parameter to Parameters.

User-defined classification identifier, specified as an integer or length-L vector of integers. When Unique identifier for actors is a vector, this parameter is a vector of the same length with elements in one-to-one correspondence to the actors in Unique identifier for actors. When Unique identifier for actors is empty, [], you must specify this parameter as a single integer whose value applies to all actors.

Example: 2

Dependencies

To enable this parameter, set the Select method to specify actor profiles parameter to Parameters.

Length of cuboid, specified as a positive real scalar or length-L vector of positive values. When Unique identifier for actors is a vector, this parameter is a vector of the same length with elements in one-to-one correspondence to the actors in Unique identifier for actors. When Unique identifier for actors is empty, [], you must specify this parameter as a positive real scalar whose value applies to all actors. Units are in meters.

Example: 6.3

Dependencies

To enable this parameter, set the Select method to specify actor profiles parameter to Parameters.

Width of cuboid, specified as a positive real scalar or length-L vector of positive values. When Unique identifier for actors is a vector, this parameter is a vector of the same length with elements in one-to-one correspondence to the actors in Unique identifier for actors. When Unique identifier for actors is empty, [], you must specify this parameter as a positive real scalar whose value applies to all actors. Units are in meters.

Example: 4.7

Dependencies

To enable this parameter, set the Select method to specify actor profiles parameter to Parameters.

Height of cuboid, specified as a positive real scalar or length-L vector of positive values. When Unique identifier for actors is a vector, this parameter is a vector of the same length with elements in one-to-one correspondence to the actors in Unique identifier for actors. When Unique identifier for actors is empty, [], you must specify this parameter as a positive real scalar whose value applies to all actors. Units are in meters.

Example: 2.0

Dependencies

To enable this parameter, set the Select method to specify actor profiles parameter to Parameters.

Rotational center of the actor, specified as a length-L cell array of real-valued 1-by-3 vectors. Each vector represents the offset of the rotational center of the actor from the bottom-center of the actor. For vehicles, the offset corresponds to the point on the ground beneath the center of the rear axle. When Unique identifier for actors is a vector, this parameter is a cell array of vectors with cells in one-to-one correspondence to the actors in Unique identifier for actors. When Unique identifier for actors is empty, [], you must specify this parameter as a cell array of one element containing the offset vector whose values apply to all actors. Units are in meters.

Example: [ -1.35, .2, .3 ]

Dependencies

To enable this parameter, set the Select method to specify actor profiles parameter to Parameters.

Radar cross-section (RCS) of actor, specified as a real-valued Q-by-P matrix or length-L cell array of real-valued Q-by-P matrices. Q is the number of elevation angles specified by the corresponding cell in the Elevation angles defining RCSPattern (deg) parameter. P is the number of azimuth angles specified by the corresponding cell in Azimuth angles defining RCSPattern (deg) property. When Unique identifier for actors is a vector, this parameter is a cell array of matrices with cells in one-to-one correspondence to the actors in Unique identifier for actors. Q and P can vary in the cell array. When Unique identifier for actors is empty, [], you must specify this parameter as a cell array with one element containing a matrix whose values apply to all actors. Units are in dBsm.

Example: [10 14 10; 9 13 9]

Dependencies

To enable this parameter, set the Select method to specify actor profiles parameter to Parameters.

Azimuth angles of radar cross-section pattern, specified as a length-L cell array of real-valued P-length vectors . Each vector represents the azimuth angles of the P-columns of the radar cross section specified in Radar cross section pattern (dBsm). When Unique identifier for actors is a vector, this parameter is a cell array of vectors with cells in one-to-one correspondence to the actors in Unique identifier for actors. P can vary in the cell array. When Unique identifier for actors is empty, [], you must specify this parameter as a cell array with one element containing a vector whose values apply to all actors. Units are in degrees. Azimuth angles lie in the range -180° to 180° and must be in strictly increasing order.

When the radar cross sections specified in the cells of Radar cross section pattern (dBsm) all have the same dimensions, you need only specify a cell array with one element containing the azimuth angle vector.

Example: [-90:90]

Dependencies

To enable this parameter, set the Select method to specify actor profiles parameter to Parameters.

Elevation angles of radar cross-section pattern, specified as a length-L cell array of real-valued Q-length vectors . Each vector represent the elevation angles of the Q-columns of the radar cross section specified in Radar cross section pattern (dBsm). When Unique identifier for actors is a vector, this parameter is a cell array of vectors with cells in one-to-one correspondence to the actors in Unique identifier for actors. Q can vary in the cell array. When Unique identifier for actors is empty, [], you must specify this parameter as a cell array with one element containing a vector whose values apply to all actors. Units are in degrees. Elevation angles lie in the range -90° to 90° and must be in strictly increasing order.

When the radar cross sections that are specified in the cells of Radar cross section pattern (dBsm) all have the same dimensions, you need only specify a cell array with one element containing an elevation angle vector.

Example: [-25:25]

Dependencies

To enable this parameter, set the Select method to specify actor profiles parameter to Parameters.