Review of ultrasonic ranging methods and their current challenges

Z Qiu, Y Lu, Z Qiu - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Ultrasonic ranging has been widely used in automobiles, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs),
robots and other fields. With the appearance of micromachined ultrasonic transducers …

A survey on FPGA-based sensor systems: towards intelligent and reconfigurable low-power sensors for computer vision, control and signal processing

GJ García, CA Jara, J Pomares, A Alabdo, LM Poggi… - Sensors, 2014 - mdpi.com
The current trend in the evolution of sensor systems seeks ways to provide more accuracy
and resolution, while at the same time decreasing the size and power consumption. The use …

Dynamic ultrasonic hybrid localization system for indoor mobile robots

SJ Kim, BK Kim - IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An accurate dynamic ultrasonic hybrid localization system is presented for autonomous
navigation of indoor mobile robots using multiple ultrasonic distance measurements and an …

A survey on acoustic positioning systems for location-based services

J Aparicio, FJ Álvarez, A Hernandez… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Positioning systems have become increasingly popular in the last decade for location-based
services, such as navigation, and asset tracking and management. As opposed to outdoor …

Broadband 3-D sonar system using a sparse array for indoor navigation

J Steckel, A Boen, H Peremans - IEEE Transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Array beamforming techniques allow for the generation of 3-D spatial filters which can be
used to localize objects in a large field of view (FOV) without the need for mechanical …

Ranging RFID tags with ultrasound

R Carotenuto, M Merenda, D Iero… - IEEE Sensors …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Indoor localization and tracking of persons and assets with centimeter-level accuracy for
inventory, security, medical monitoring, and training, as well as gesture interfaces for …

Ultrasonic distance measurement method with crosstalk rejection at high measurement rate

S Shin, MH Kim, SB Choi - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces a computationally intensive method for measuring distance at high
measurement rates using chaotic pulse-position (CPPM) signals and single-bit signal …

Simultaneous coded plane-wave imaging using an advanced ultrasound forward model

F Nicolet, D Bujoreanu, E Carcreff, H Liebgott… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the quest for higher acquisition rates of ultrasound images, the simultaneous emission of
encoded waves has the potential to overcome the trade-off between acquisition time and …

Multiband waveform design for an ultrasonic indoor positioning system

A Lindo, E Garcia, J Urena… - IEEE Sensors …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the last years, indoor positioning systems have become an ubiquitous part of smart
spaces. The use of coded ultrasonic indoor positioning systems leads to accurate position …

Modular architecture for efficient generation and correlation of complementary set of sequences

C De Marziani, J Urena, Á Hernández… - IEEE Transactions …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Golay sequences and complementary sets of sequences have been long studied for their
application in multisensor and communication systems. The feasibility of these systems …