Design and evaluation of a fast model-based algorithm for ultrasonic range measurements

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 335-341

  Raya, R ^a   Frizera, A ^a   Ceres, R ^a   Calderon L ^a   Rocon, E ^a  

^a Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas   (Spain)

Author keywords

Algorithm; Time of flight measurement; Ultrasonic echo modelling; Ultrasonic sensing

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSORS; FUNCTIONS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARCHITECTURE-BASED; DESIGN AND EVALUATIONS; OPTIMIZED IMPLEMENTATION; TIME OF FLIGHT MEASUREMENTS; ULTRASONIC DISTANCE MEASUREMENTS; ULTRASONIC ECHO; ULTRASONIC SENSING;

FLIGHT ENVELOPES;

EID: 55349116689     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2008.07.001     Document Type: Article

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