无线传感网络定位中利用游标效应的高精度RF传播时间测量方法 .pdfVIP

学兔兔 第 33卷 第 7期 仪 器 仪 表 学 。报 Vo1．33No．7 2012年 7月 ChineseJournalofScientificInstrument Ju1．2012 Novelhigh-precisionRF time-of-flightmeasurementmethod based on verniereffectforlocalizationofwirelesssensornetworks Sang-ilKo，ShinjiOhyama (TokyoInstituteofTechnology，Tokyo152—8552， 0n) Abstract：Inwirelesssensornetworks(WSNs)，thepositionofsensornodesisoneofthemostfundamentalpiecesof informationforcompletingthetasksgiventothesensornodes．Accuraterangingtechniqueisindispensabletoobtain thereliabledistancevaluebetweensensornodesneededforWSNslocalization．Applyingtheprincipleofthevernier calipertotheclocksystem，thispaperpresentsanovelhigh—precisionRFtime—of-flight(ToF)measurementmethod basedontheverniereffect；twoheterogeneousclocks，whicharesimilartothetwodifferentscalesoftheverniercali— per，areemployedofrinducingnew virtualtimeresolutionthatismuchfinerthantheintrinsictimeresolutionofthe twoheterogeneousclocks．TheconsecutiveRFsignaltransmissionandsensingusingtwoheterogeneousclocksgener- ateuniquesensingpatternsaccordingtotheamountofpropagationtimeoftheRFsignal，SOthatitispossibletoesti- mateRFToFbasedonthemeasuredsensingpattern．Short—rangeRFToFmeasurementtestsusingadevelopedex- perimentaldevicecertifythatitispossibleforalow-precisionclocksystemhavingalowoperatingfrequency(e．g．， 8MHz)toexactlymeasureRFToFofseveralnanoseconds(e．g．，12．5ns)bymeansofevaluatingthemeasured sensingpatternswithrespecttotheRF ToF． Keywords：verniereffect；heterogeneousclock；RFtime—of-flight；one-wayranging 无线传感网络定位 中利用游标效应的 ·-- I_‘， Ej 同 精度 RF传播时间测量方法 高尚逸，大山真司 (东京工业大学 东京 152—8552 日本)