Application Areas

For applications such as the development of autonomous vehicles, the new radar sensor model lets AURELION perform a physics-based calculation of the radar channel and a real-time calculation of radar data with GPU acceleration. Input highly realistic radar data in your processing chain.

• Reflection and scattering
• Adaptive ray launching for accurate results and optimal performance
• Multipath propagation simulation allows for realistic ghost target simulation
• Highly resolved material textures for enhanced material support and customizable material parameters
• Support for animated characters and dynamic meshes
• Simulation of micro-Doppler effects
• Polarimetric calculation of radar channel
• Support for multiple TX/RX antennas
• Antenna gain pattern can be imported by the user
• Support for multiple sensors and scalable for large sensor sets
• Real-time post processing with sensor environment model
• Different simulation outputs available via real-time post-processing system: channel impulse response, detection list, raw antenna data, customer-specific outputs
• Custom sensor models can be integrated via open interfaces
• Direct coupling of real hardware devices via FPGA-based Environment Sensor Interface (ESI) Unit from dSPACE
• Smooth transition from SIL to HIL use cases using the same software, scenarios, and definitions