# Satellite-Network-Simulators

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- **Created**: 2023-11-15
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## README

# Satellite-Network-Simulators
This is the repository for the collection of satellite network simulators.

If you find this repository helpful, you may consider cite our relevant work:
* Jiang W, et al. <b>Federated split learning for sequential data in satellite-terrestrial integrated networks[J]</b>. Information Fusion, 2023. [Link](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1566253523004578)
* Jiang W. <b>Software defined satellite networks: A survey[J]</b>. Digital Communications and Networks, 2023. [Link](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352864823000299)
* Jiang W, et al. <b>Network Simulators for Satellite-Terrestrial Integrated Networks: A Survey</b>. IEEE Access, 2023. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10244011)
* Jiang W, et al. <b>Multi-Domain Network Slicing in Satellite–Terrestrial Integrated Networks: A Multi-Sided Ascending-Price Auction Approach</b>. Aerospace 2023, 10(10), 830. [Link](https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4310/10/10/830)
* Liu J, Jiang W, Han H, et al. <b>Satellite Internet of Things for Smart Agriculture Applications: A Case Study of Computer Vision[C]</b>//2023 20th Annual IEEE International Conference on Sensing, Communication, and Networking (SECON). IEEE, 2023: 66-71. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/10287508/)

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# Liteature Review
## Relevant Projects
* University of Luxembourg: [https://wwwfr.uni.lu/snt/research/sigcom/sw_simulators](https://wwwfr.uni.lu/snt/research/sigcom/sw_simulators)

## Thesis
* Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech BACHELOR DEGREE THESIS: Virtual Satellite Network Simulator (VSNeS) - A Novel Engine to Evaluate Satellite Networks Over Virtual Infrastructure and Networks [Link](https://upcommons.upc.edu/handle/2117/375390)

## Other Surveys
* Yastrebova A, Anttonen A, Lasanen M, et al. <b>Interoperable simulation tools for satellite networks[C]</b>//2021 IEEE 22nd International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM). IEEE, 2021: 304-309. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9469436/)

## 2022
* Puddu R, Popescu V, Murroni M. <b>An open source satellite network simulator for quality based multimedia broadband traffic management[C]</b>//2022 IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting (BMSB). IEEE, 2022: 01-07. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9828566/)
* Kon P T J, Barradas D, Chen A. <b>Stargaze: A LEO Constellation Emulator for Security Experimentation[C]</b>//Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on CPS & IoT Security and Privacy. 2022: 47-53. [Link](https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3560826.3563382) [Code](https://github.com/patrickkon/Stargaze)
* Puddu R, Popescu V, Murroni M. <b>An Open Source Simulator for Next Generation Satellite Broadband Traffic Management[C]</b>//2022 IEEE Aerospace Conference (AERO). IEEE, 2022: 1-6. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9843545/)
* Kodheli O, Querol J, Astro A, et al. <b>5G Space Communications Lab: Reaching New Heights[C]</b>//2022 18th International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (DCOSS). IEEE, 2022: 349-356. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9881730/) [Website](https://5gspacelab.uni.lu/)
* Afhamisis M, Barillaro S, Palattella M R. <b>A Testbed for LoRaWAN Satellite Backhaul: Design Principles and Validation[C]</b>//2022 IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC Workshops). IEEE, 2022: 1171-1176. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9814560/)
* Fraire J A, Madoery P, Mesbah M A, et al. <b>Simulating LoRa-Based Direct-to-Satellite IoT Networks with FLoRaSat[C]</b>//2022 IEEE 23rd International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM). IEEE, 2022: 464-470. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9842830/) [Code](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9842830) [Gitlab Link](https://gitlab.inria.fr/jfraire/florasat)
* <b>Celestial</b>: Pfandzelter T, Bermbach D. <b>Celestial: Virtual Software System Testbeds for the LEO Edge[J]</b>. arXiv preprint arXiv:2204.06282, 2022. [Link](https://arxiv.org/abs/2204.06282) [GitHub Link](https://github.com/OpenFogStack/celestial)
* Pfandzelter T, Bermbach D. <b>QoS-Aware Resource Placement for LEO Satellite Edge Computing[J]</b>. arXiv preprint arXiv:2201.05872, 2022. [Link](https://arxiv.org/abs/2201.05872) [GitHub Link](https://github.com/pfandzelter/optimal-leo-placement)
* <b>SMN Simulator</b>: Kim J, Lee J, Ko H, et al. <b>Space Mobile Networks: Satellite as Core and Access Networks for B5G[J]</b>. IEEE Communications Magazine, 2022, 60(4): 58-64. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9755268) [GitHub Link](https://github.com/Joonwoo-MNC/SMN-Simulator)

## 2021
* Zhang Q, Hou D, Kuang C, et al. <b>A Large-Scale Emulation Method of AOS Protocol Based on Space Network Emulation Platform[C]</b>//International Conference on Wireless and Satellite Systems. Springer, Cham, 2021: 237-243. [Link](https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-93398-2_24)
* Zhang Y, Wang B, Guo B, et al. <b>A research on integrated space-ground information network simulation platform based on SDN[J]</b>. Computer Networks, 2021, 188: 107821. [Link](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1389128621000104)
* Puttonen J, Sormunen L, Martikainen H, et al. <b>A System Simulator for 5G Non-Terrestrial Network Evaluations[C]</b>//2021 IEEE 22nd International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM). IEEE, 2021: 292-297. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9469494/)
* Järvinen R, Puttonen J, Alhava J, et al. <b>A system simulator for Broadband Global Area Network[C]</b>//38th International Communications Satellite Systems Conference (ICSSC 2021). IET, 2021, 2021: 38-44. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9780435/)
* Mendoza F, Minardi M, Chatzinotas S, et al. <b>An SDN Based Testbed for Dynamic Network Slicing in Satellite-Terrestrial Networks[C]</b>//2021 IEEE International Mediterranean Conference on Communications and Networking (MeditCom). IEEE, 2021: 36-41. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9647537/)
* Li J, Hua N, Zhao C, et al. <b>Design and Implementation of Open Optical Satellite Network Emulation Platform (OOSN-EP) Based on Distributed Multi-Node System[C]</b>//Optoelectronics and Communications Conference. Optical Society of America, 2021: JS2A. 7. [Link](https://www.osapublishing.org/abstract.cfm?uri=OECC-2021-JS2A.7)
* Valentine A, Parisis G. <b>Developing and experimenting with LEO satellite constellations in OMNeT++[J]</b>. arXiv preprint arXiv:2109.12046, 2021. [Link](https://arxiv.org/abs/2109.12046) [GitHub Link](https://github.com/Avian688/leosatellites)
* Quadrini M. <b>Development of a testing emulation platform for the validation and design of 5G satellite services[C]</b>//2021 4th International Symposium on Advanced Electrical and Communication Technologies (ISAECT). IEEE, 2021: 01-05. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9668581/)
* Petersen E, López J, Kushik N, et al. <b>Dynamic Link Network Emulation: a Model-based Design[J]</b>. arXiv preprint arXiv:2107.07217, 2021. (Note: Old version paper name as *Satellite Communication Digital Twin for Evaluating Novel Solutions: Dynamic Link Emulation Architecture*) [Link](https://arxiv.org/abs/2107.07217) [GitHub Link](https://github.com/ptrsen/DLinkEm) 
* Pfandzelter T, Bermbach D. <b>Edge (of the Earth) Replication: Optimizing Content Delivery in Large LEO Satellite Communication Networks[C]</b>//2021 IEEE/ACM 21st International Symposium on Cluster, Cloud and Internet Computing (CCGrid). IEEE, 2021: 565-575. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9499413/) [GitHub Link](https://github.com/pfandzelter/LLEOSCN-CDN-Sim)
* Freimann A, Dierkes M, Petermann T, et al. <b>ESTNeT: a discrete event simulator for space-terrestrial networks[J]</b>. CEAS Space Journal, 2021, 13(1): 39-49. [Link](https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12567-020-00316-6) [GitHub Link](https://github.com/estnet-framework/estnet)
* Höyhtyä M, Majanen M, Hoppari M, et al. <b>Licensed shared access field trial and a testbed for satellite‐terrestrial communication including research directions for 5G and beyond[J]</b>. International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking, 2021, 39(4): 455-472. [Link](https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/sat.1380)
* Lai J, Tian J, Zhang K, et al. <b>Network emulation as a service (neaas): Towards a cloud-based network emulation platform[J]</b>. Mobile Networks and Applications, 2021, 26(2): 766-780. [Link](https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11036-019-01426-0)
* <b>SILLEO-SCNS</b>: Kempton B, Riedl A. <b>Network Simulator for Large Low Earth Orbit Satellite Networks[C]</b>//ICC 2021-IEEE International Conference on Communications. IEEE, 2021: 1-6. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9500439/) [GitHub Link](https://github.com/Ben-Kempton/SILLEO-SCNS)
* <b>SatSysSim</b>: Iida R F, Trindade P H A, Faria B, et al. <b>SatSysSim: A Novel Event-Driven Simulation Framework for DVB/RCS2 Performance Characterization[J]</b>. IEEE Access, 2021, 10: 308-318. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9661421/)
* Vehkaperä M, Hoppari M, Suomalainen J, et al. <b>Testbed for Local-Area Private Network with Satellite-Terrestrial Backhauling[C]</b>//2021 International Conference on Electrical, Communication, and Computer Engineering (ICECCE). IEEE, 2021: 1-6. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9514101/)
* Chen F, Zhou W, Zhao K, et al. <b>The Development of a Lightweight Network Emulator for Large-Scale Space Network Emulation[C]</b>//International Conference on Wireless and Satellite Systems. Springer, Cham, 2021: 289-298. [Link](https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-93398-2_29)
* Petrosino A, Sciddurlo G, Martiradonna S, et al. <b>WIP: An Open-Source Tool for Evaluating System-Level Performance of NB-IoT Non-Terrestrial Networks[C]</b>//2021 IEEE 22nd International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM). IEEE, 2021: 236-239. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9469433/)
* <b>Trunks</b>, a lightweight DVB-S2/RCS2 satellite system simulator. [GitHub Link](https://github.com/shynuu/trunks)

## 2020
* Wei J, Cao S, Pan S, et al. <b>SatEdgeSim: A toolkit for modeling and simulation of performance evaluation in satellite edge computing environments[C]</b>//2020 12th International Conference on Communication Software and Networks (ICCSN). IEEE, 2020: 307-313. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9139057/) [Code](https://github.com/wjy491156866/SatEdgeSim)
* Deutschmann J, Hielscher K S J, German R. <b>An ns-3 model for multipath communication with terrestrial and satellite links[C]</b>//Measurement, Modelling and Evaluation of Computing Systems: 20th International GI/ITG Conference, MMB 2020, Saarbrücken, Germany, March 16–18, 2020, Proceedings 20. Springer International Publishing, 2020: 65-81. [Link](https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-43024-5_5) [Github Link](https://github.com/cs7org/ns-3.29-tmc-mmb2020)
* Cheng N, Quan W, Shi W, et al. <b>A comprehensive simulation platform for space-air-ground integrated network[J]</b>. IEEE Wireless Communications, 2020, 27(1): 178-185. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/8994207/)
* <b>SGIN-Stack</b>: Wang X, Chen X, Ye H, et al. <b>Cloud-based experimental platform for the space-ground integrated network[J]</b>. Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, 2020, 2020. [Link](https://www.hindawi.com/journals/wcmc/2020/8893187/)
* <b>Hypatia</b>: Kassing S, Bhattacherjee D, Águas A B, et al. <b>Exploring the" Internet from space" with Hypatia[C]</b>//Proceedings of the ACM Internet Measurement Conference. 2020: 214-229. [Link](https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3419394.3423635) [GitHub Link](https://github.com/snkas/hypatia)
* <b>LSNS</b>: Liu M, Gui Y, Li J, et al. <b>Large-Scale Small Satellite Network Simulator: Design and Evaluation[C]</b>//2020 3rd International Conference on Hot Information-Centric Networking (HotICN). IEEE, 2020: 194-199. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9350838/) [GitHub Link](https://github.com/infonetlijian/Large-Scale-Satellite-Network-Simulator-LSNS)
* <b>MininetE</b>: Lin T, Chen F, Zhao K, et al. <b>MininetE: a lightweight emulator for space information networks[C]</b>//International Conference on Wireless and Satellite Systems. Springer, Cham, 2020: 48-57. [Link](https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-69069-4_5)
* <b>spacecraft-ns3</b>: Evans J M, Black J, Doyle D. <b>Spacecraft Discrete-Event Network Simulator[M]</b>//ASCEND 2020. 2020: 4220. [Link](https://arc.aiaa.org/doi/abs/10.2514/6.2020-4220)
* Al-Hraishawi H, Lagunas E, Chatzinotas S. <b>Traffic simulator for multibeam satellite communication systems[C]</b>//2020 10th Advanced Satellite Multimedia Systems Conference and the 16th Signal Processing for Space Communications Workshop (ASMS/SPSC). IEEE, 2020: 1-8. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9268831/)

## 2019
* Leoni A, Nannipieri P, Davalle D, et al. <b>Shine: Simulator for satellite on-board high-speed networks featuring spacefibre and spacewire protocols[J]</b>. Aerospace, 2019, 6(4): 43. [Link](https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4310/6/4/43)
* Guo X, Guo B, Li K, et al. <b>A SDN-enabled Integrated Space-Ground Information Network Simulation Platform[C]</b>//2019 18th International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN). IEEE, 2019: 1-3. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/8934091/)
* Li K, Guo B, Huang S, et al. <b>A Simulation Platform for Software Defined Integrated Space Ground Network[C]</b>//2019 IEEE 11th International Conference on Advanced Infocomm Technology (ICAIT). IEEE, 2019: 118-123. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/8935928/)

## 2018
* Qin J, Dong T, Guo Q, et al. <b>Dynamic simulation platform for software defined optical satellite networking[C]</b>//Fiber Optic Sensing and Optical Communication. International Society for Optics and Photonics, 2018, 10849: 1084911. [Link](https://www.spiedigitallibrary.org/conference-proceedings-of-spie/10849/1084911/Dynamic-simulation-platform-for-software-defined-optical-satellite-networking/10.1117/12.2505497.short)

## 2017
* Fraire J A, Madoery P, Raverta F, et al. <b>Dtnsim: Bridging the gap between simulation and implementation of space-terrestrial dtns[C]</b>//2017 6th International Conference on Space Mission Challenges for Information Technology (SMC-IT). IEEE, 2017: 120-123. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/8227550/) [Bitbucket Link](https://bitbucket.org/lcd-unc-ar/dtnsim)
* <b>OpenSatNet</b>: Fei C, Zhao B, Yu W, et al. <b>A research platform for software defined satellite networks[C]</b>//2017 16th International Conference on Optical Communications and Networks (ICOCN). IEEE, 2017: 1-2. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/8121473/)
* <b>OpenSAND</b>, an open source satcom Emulator. [Webpage](https://www.opensand.org/) [GitHub Link](https://github.com/CNES/opensand)
* <b>TFM</b>, Multibeam Fixed-Satellite Service Simulator. [Github Link](https://github.com/polpe97/TFM)

## 2016
* Lu T, Zhang W, Ni X, et al. <b>A scalable network emulation architecture for space internetworking[C]</b>//2016 IEEE International Conference on Communication Systems (ICCS). IEEE, 2016: 1-5. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/7833653/)
* <b>Cogswel</b>: Barnes J L, Clark G J, Eddy W. <b>Cogswel: A network emulator for cognitive space networks[C]</b>//34th AIAA International Communications Satellite Systems Conference. 2016: 5763. [Link](https://arc.aiaa.org/doi/pdf/10.2514/6.2016-5763)
* He L, Zhang X, Cheng Z, et al. <b>Design and implementation of SDN/IP hybrid space information network prototype[C]</b>//2016 IEEE/CIC International Conference on Communications in China (ICCC Workshops). IEEE, 2016: 1-6. [Link](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/7586705/)
* <b>ns-3 satellite mobility model</b>. [GitHub Link](https://github.com/sns3/sns3-satellite) or [GitLab Link](https://gitlab.inesctec.pt/pmms/ns3-satellite)

## 2014
* <b>SNS3</b>: Puttonen J, Rantanen S, Laakso F, et al. <b>Satellite model for network simulator 3[C]</b>//SimuTools. 2014: 86-91. [Link](https://scholar.archive.org/work/m3nyifvplvbafnhoxphior7kxy/access/wayback/https://eudl.eu/pdf/10.4108/icst.simutools.2014.254631) [Webpage](http://satellite-ns3.com/)

## 2013
* <b>OS3</b>: Niehoefer B, Šubik S, Wietfeld C. <b>The cni open source satellite simulator based on omnet++[C]</b>//Proceedings of the 6th International ICST Conference on Simulation Tools and Techniques. 2013: 314-321. [Link](https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sebastian-Subik/publication/236032227_The_CNI_Open_Source_Satellite_Simulator_based_on_OMNeT/links/54043b8b0cf2bba34c1c538d/The-CNI-Open-Source-Satellite-Simulator-based-on-OMNeT.pdf) [Webpage](https://omnetpp.org/download-items/OS3.html)

## 2012
* <b>SATSIM</b>: Bodin P, Nylund M, Battelino M. <b>SATSIM—A real-time multi-satellite simulator for test and validation in formation flying projects[J]</b>. Acta Astronautica, 2012, 74: 29-39. [Link](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S009457651100350X)