SDFT-based ultrasonic range finder using AM continuous wave and online parameter estimation

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1994-2004

  Sumathi, P ^a   Janakiraman, P A ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Acoustic distance measurement; amplitude modulated (AM) ultrasonic range finder; comb filter; interharmonic noise removal; parameter estimation procedure; SDFT phase locked loop; sliding discrete Fourier transform (SDFT)

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DISTANCE; AMPLITUDE-MODULATED; COMB FILTER; INTERHARMONIC; NOISE REMOVAL; SDFT PHASE-LOCKED LOOP; ULTRASONIC RANGE FINDERS;

BLOCK CODES; DELAY CIRCUITS; DISCRETE FOURIER TRANSFORMS; ELECTRIC FILTERS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; JITTER; METAL ANALYSIS; PHASE LOCKED LOOPS; RANGE FINDERS; RANGE FINDING; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TABLE LOOKUP; ULTRASONICS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 77954624559     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2009.2032881     Document Type: Article

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