Summary of the invention
The purpose of this invention is to provide the method and system of assessing radio frequency recognizing electronic label, realize the operating performance assessment of simple radio frequency recognizing electronic label.
To achieve these goals, the embodiment of the invention provides a kind of method of assessing radio frequency recognizing electronic label, it is characterized in that, comprising:
Steps A 1, the distance of described reader between described antenna and described radio frequency recognizing electronic label be first apart from the time produce the signal comprise second instruction, initiates continuous first and operates;
Steps A 2, the signal of described second instruction sends to described antenna with comprising of the current generation of described reader;
Steps A 3, the signal that the described radio frequency recognizing electronic label emission of alignment in described day receives;
Steps A 4, write down described antenna and distance between the described radio frequency recognizing electronic label and be first apart from the time corresponding described first operation the success ratio value.
Above-mentioned method wherein, also comprises:
Steps A 5 repeats described steps A 1 to steps A 4, obtains the success ratio value of pairing first operation of various distances between described antenna and the described radio frequency recognizing electronic label.
Above-mentioned method wherein, also comprises:
Steps A 6, obtain reliable operation distance and operating distance farthest farthest, described operating distance farthest is that the described first success ratio value of operating was greater than 0 o'clock, maximal value in the distance set between described antenna and the described radio frequency recognizing electronic label, the success ratio value that the described distance of reliable operation farthest is described first operation is greater than the maximal value in the described antenna of predetermined threshold value and the distance set between the described radio frequency recognizing electronic label.
Above-mentioned method, wherein, described steps A 4 also comprises the speed of record first operation.
Above-mentioned method, wherein, described first at least one that is operating as in inventory operation, read operation and the write operation.
Above-mentioned method wherein, also comprises:
Step B1, reader produces the signal that comprises second instruction, and described second instruction is for meeting the instruction of first agreement;
Step B2, the signal of described second instruction sends to antenna with comprising of the current generation of described reader;
Step B3, the signal that alignment radio frequency recognizing electronic label emission in described day receives;
Step B4, when described reader did not report an error and passes through checking, corresponding described first agreement and second of preserving was instructed.
Above-mentioned method wherein, also comprises:
Step B5, repeating said steps B1 be to step B4, preserves to belong to that the described reader of making of described first agreement does not report an error and all instructions during by checking.
Above-mentioned method wherein, also comprises:
Step B6, repeating said steps B1 be to step B5, preserves to make described reader not report an error under each agreement and all instructions during by checking.
To achieve these goals, the embodiment of the invention also provides a kind of system that assesses radio frequency recognizing electronic label, comprising:
Reader is used to produce the signal that comprises the instruction that is used to initiate the first continuous operation;
Antenna is used for sending the signal that described reader produces to the radio frequency recognizing electronic label of different distance;
First register is used to write down the first corresponding success ratio values of operating of various distances between antenna and the radio frequency recognizing electronic label.
Above-mentioned system wherein, also comprises:
Second register, be used for reliable farthest first operating distance of record and first operating distance farthest, described first operating distance farthest is that the described first success ratio value of operating was greater than 0 o'clock, maximal value in the distance set between antenna and the radio frequency recognizing electronic label, described reliable farthest first operating distance when checking success ratio greater than preset value, the maximal value in the distance set between antenna and the radio frequency recognizing electronic label.
Above-mentioned system, wherein, described first at least one that is operating as in inventory operation, read operation and the write operation.
The embodiment of the invention has following beneficial effect:
In the embodiment of the invention, the distance of reader between described antenna and described radio frequency recognizing electronic label be first apart from the time produce the signal comprise second instruction, initiate the first continuous operation, and the signal that receives by the emission of the described radio frequency recognizing electronic label of sky alignment, write down at last first apart from the time correspondence described first the operation the success ratio value, realized the shirtsleeve operation Performance Evaluation.
Embodiment
The method and system of the assessment radio frequency recognizing electronic label of the embodiment of the invention is by the various performance index of a plurality of steps difference testing radio frequency identification electronic tags.
In the method for assessment radio frequency recognizing electronic label of the present invention, comprise following ten steps, comment the different performance index of radio frequency recognizing electronic label respectively, it specifically comprises:
Packing forms and external form are assessed, and obtain the physical dimension and the encapsulating material attribute of radio frequency recognizing electronic label;
The lowest power value of radio frequency recognizing electronic label when each frequency range can normally start obtained in the working frequency range assessment;
Agreement and instruction set that radio frequency recognizing electronic label can be supported are obtained in the assessment of agreement compliance when normal response;
Radio frequency recognizing electronic label memory block information when normal response is obtained in memory block capacity assessment;
Check Performance Evaluation, obtain reliably checking distance farthest and checking distance farthest of radio frequency recognizing electronic label;
Depend on material properties assessment, reliably checking distance farthest and checking distance farthest when obtaining radio frequency recognizing electronic label and being attached to different materials;
Radio frequency recognizing electronic label and the antenna lowest power value during normal startup under various different angles is obtained in directional sensitivity assessment;
The read operation Performance Evaluation obtains the reliable farthest read operation distance and the read operation distance farthest of radio frequency recognizing electronic label;
The write operation Performance Evaluation obtains the reliable farthest write operation distance of radio frequency recognizing electronic label and write operation distance farthest;
Assessment of cost obtains the cost of manufacture of radio frequency recognizing electronic label under various production quantities.
Respectively above-mentioned step is described in detail below.
<packing forms and external form assessment 〉
Radio frequency recognizing electronic label will be attached to above the article, the physical dimension to label of different systems (length and width, thickness), pliability, reliability (working temperature, working relative humidity) require different, and these indexs all to be external form and packing forms by label decide, so tag package form and external form assessment specifically comprise:
Obtain the physical dimension and the encapsulating material attribute of radio frequency recognizing electronic label, it can be by measuring or verifying and obtain;
The physical dimension of preservation radio frequency recognizing electronic label and encapsulating material attribute are at database.
When there be clear and definite the requirement in system to tag package form and external form, then directly can screen according to the data in the database.
<working frequency range assessment 〉
The assessment of label working frequency range need be obtained the lowest power value of radio frequency recognizing electronic label when each frequency range can normally start.
Radio frequency recognizing electronic label generally all can be operated in the frequency range of a broad, but is not that frequency performance all in frequency range is all the same.
As shown in Figure 1, the assessment of label working frequency range need be measured at each frequency, all comprises the steps: at any one frequency
Step 11, reader produces the signal that comprises instruction in first working frequency points and first output power, described first output power is the peak power output of reader, and (EffectiveIsotropic Radiated Power EIRP) is 2W as effective theaomni-directional transmission power;
Step 12 sends to antenna with the signal that comprises instruction of the current generation of reader;
Step 13, the signal that the antenna emission receives;
Step 14, whether with the radio frequency recognizing electronic label of described antenna spacing preset distance can normal response described instruction, if enter step 15, otherwise enter step 16 if judging;
Step 15, described reader produces the signal that comprises described instruction in first working frequency points and second output power that is lower than the described first output power predetermined value, returns step 12;
Step 16 is noted down the lowest power that normally starts at first frequency for described radio frequency recognizing electronic label with the output power of described reader last time;
Step 17 (not shown) is changed first frequency, and repeating step 11 obtains described radio frequency recognizing electronic label at the normal lowest power that starts of each frequency to step 16.
The working frequency range of supposing radio frequency recognizing electronic label is A MHz~B MHz, consider the lowest power when each frequency that can not testing radio frequency be identified in the electronic tag working frequency range normally starts, at this moment, can test A MHz, A+ (B-A)/n MHz, A+2 (B-A)/n MHz ..., the normal lowest power that starts of radio frequency recognizing electronic label during A+n (B-A)/this n+1 of nMHz frequency, certainly, this n can be provided with according to user's request.For the test of each frequency, all execution in step 11 can obtain radio frequency recognizing electronic label at the normal lowest power that starts of each frequency to step 16.
The value of first working frequency points in the described step of carrying out 11 is the minimum value (A MHz) of described radio frequency recognizing electronic label in the frequency range that can work for the first time, and the value of first working frequency points in the described step of carrying out after carrying out for the first time 11 increases the value that obtains after the default step-length ((B-A)/n MHz) for the value of the first last working frequency points.
In above-mentioned step, can normal response during instruction at radio frequency recognizing electronic label, described reader reduces current output power, the amplitude of this reduction can be according to different demand settings, as require the measuring accuracy height, then should the reduction amplitude can be smaller, otherwise can be greatly.
As shown in Figure 2, for utilizing the synoptic diagram of radio frequency recognizing electronic label normal lowest power that starts that method of the present invention measures at different frequency places, Fig. 3 is the broken line synoptic diagram after the assessment of label working frequency range, in the assessment high spot reviews label when in 840~960MHz frequency range, starting, the lowest power value that reader need send.
As shown in Figure 2, the lowest power minimum of the normal startup of radio frequency recognizing electronic label about the 920MHz frequency.
The system of the assessment radio frequency recognizing electronic label of the embodiment of the invention is used for the working frequency range assessment of radio frequency recognizing electronic label, as shown in Figure 3, comprising:
Reader is used to produce the signal that comprises instruction;
Coupling mechanism is used to receive the described signal that comprises instruction, and described signal is divided into first signal and secondary signal;
Antenna is launched after being used to obtain described first signal;
Measuring instrument is connected with coupling mechanism, is used for obtaining current frequency of operation of described reader and emissive power according to described secondary signal;
The response determining device is used for obtaining the response of radio frequency recognizing electronic label to the instruction of described first signal, judges that whether described response is normal response, obtains a judged result;
Controller is used for when described judged result indication response is normal response, and the current transmit power of controlling described reader reduces predetermined amplitude, is not normal response until described judged result indication response;
Register is used for preserving frequency of operation and emissive power that a preceding power measurement instruments measures when described judged result indication response is not normal response.
<agreement compliance assessment 〉
The assessment of agreement compliance need be obtained agreement and the instruction set that radio frequency recognizing electronic label can be supported, as shown in Figure 4, the assessment of agreement compliance comprises the steps:
Step 41, reader produces the signal that comprises instruction, and described instruction is the instruction that meets first agreement;
Step 42 sends to antenna with the signal that comprises instruction of the current generation of reader;
Step 43, a day alignment radio frequency recognizing electronic label is launched the signal that receives;
Step 44 judges whether reader reports an error, if enter step 47, otherwise enters step 45;
Step 45 judges that whether reader is by checking, if enter step 46, otherwise enter step 47;
Step 46, the record present instruction enters step 47;
Step 47 judges whether all instructions of first agreement all verify, if enter step 49, otherwise enter step 48;
Step 48, reader produces the signal that comprises other instructions that meet first agreement, returns step 42;
Step 49 finishes the checking to first agreement;
Change first agreement, repeating step 41 can obtain institute's protocols having and corresponding instruction set that radio frequency recognizing electronic label can be supported to step 49.
The system of the assessment radio frequency recognizing electronic label of the embodiment of the invention is used for the assessment of agreement compliance, comprising:
Reader is used to produce the signal that comprises first instruction, and described instruction meets first agreement;
Antenna is used for sending the signal that described reader produces to radio frequency recognizing electronic label;
Determining device is used to judge whether described reader reports an error, and whether judges described reader by checking, and obtains a judged result;
Controller, be used for described judged result indication reader report an error or verify not by the time, control described reader and produce other instructions that meet first agreement outside first instruction;
Register is used for not reporting an error at described judged result indication reader, and verifies when passing through the record present instruction.
Wherein, this instruction comprises each imperative instruction and optional instruction.
<memory block assessment 〉
The memory block amount of capacity of radio frequency recognizing electronic label is mainly obtained in the memory block assessment.
Most of radio-frequency recognition systems not only need radio frequency recognizing electronic label can store an identification code, also want to store a certain amount of other information, the capacity of the desired radio frequency recognizing electronic label of different system schemas and extended capability memory block has nothing in common with each other.
As shown in Figure 5, the assessment of the memory block of the embodiment of the invention comprises the steps:
Step 51, reader produces the signal that comprises the read operation instruction, comprises the size and the start address of memory block in the described read operation instruction;
Step 52 sends to antenna with the signal that comprises read operation instruction of the current generation of reader;
Step 53, a day alignment radio frequency recognizing electronic label is launched the signal that receives;
Step 54, reader judge that whether reading of data is successful, if enter step 55, otherwise enters step 57;
Step 55 writes down the size and the start address of the memory block that comprises in the read operation instruction in the current transmission signal, enters step 56;
Step 56, reader produce the signal comprise new read operation instruction, the memory block start address in the new read operation instruction be the size of memory block of previous read operation instruction and start address and, return step 52;
Step 57 finishes test operation.
The system of the assessment radio frequency recognizing electronic label of the embodiment of the invention is used for the memory block assessment, comprising:
Reader is used to produce the signal that comprises the read operation instruction, comprises the size and the start address of memory block in the described read operation instruction;
Antenna is used for sending the signal that described reader produces to radio frequency recognizing electronic label;
Determining device is used to judge whether reading of data is successful, and obtains a judged result;
Controller, be used for when described judged result indication reading of data is unsuccessful, control described reader and produce the signal that comprises new read operation instruction, the memory block start address in the described new read operation instruction be the size of memory block of previous read operation instruction and start address and;
Register is used for when described judged result indication reading of data is successful the size and the start address of the memory block that comprises in the record present instruction.
<check Performance Evaluation 〉
Checking Performance Evaluation is the performance of checking of assessment radio frequency recognizing electronic label.
The embodiment of the invention check Performance Evaluation need between test antenna and the radio frequency recognizing electronic label various distances check performance, since identical at the testing process of each distance, be that first distance is that example is elaborated with the distance between antenna and the radio frequency recognizing electronic label below.
As shown in Figure 6, the Performance Evaluation of checking of the embodiment of the invention comprises the steps:
Step 61, the distance of reader between antenna and radio frequency recognizing electronic label be first apart from the time produce and to comprise the signal of checking instruction, initiate continuous inventory operation;
Step 62, the signal of being checked instruction comprising of the current generation of reader sends to antenna;
Step 63, a day alignment radio frequency recognizing electronic label is launched the signal that receives;
Step 64, the distance between record antenna and the radio frequency recognizing electronic label be first apart from the time check the success ratio value and check speed;
Step 65, circulation execution in step 61 are obtained corresponding to checking the success ratio value and checking speed under the various distances between each antenna and the radio frequency recognizing electronic label to step 64;
Step 66, obtain and reliably check distance farthest and check distance farthest, the described distance of checking farthest is for checking success ratio greater than the maximal value in the distance set between 0 antenna and the radio frequency recognizing electronic label, and the described distance of reliably checking farthest is for checking success ratio greater than the maximal value in the antenna of preset value and the distance set between the radio frequency recognizing electronic label.
The system of the assessment radio frequency recognizing electronic label of the embodiment of the invention is used to check Performance Evaluation, comprising:
Reader is used to produce the signal that comprises the instruction that is used to initiate continuous inventory operation;
Antenna is used for sending the signal that described reader produces to the radio frequency recognizing electronic label of different distance;
Register, be used to write down corresponding the checking the success ratio value and check speed of various distances between antenna and the radio frequency recognizing electronic label, also be used for writing down to obtain reliably checking distance farthest and checking distance farthest, the described distance of checking farthest is for checking success ratio greater than the maximal value in the distance set between 0 antenna and the radio frequency recognizing electronic label, and the described distance of reliably checking farthest is for checking success ratio greater than the maximal value in the antenna of preset value and the distance set between the radio frequency recognizing electronic label.
<directional sensitivity assessment 〉
Changes of properties degree when radio frequency recognizing electronic label becomes different angles with reader antenna is judged the susceptibility of its direction.In general, because the gain when different angles of radio frequency recognizing electronic label and antenna is different, performance also has than big-difference.But most of radio-frequency recognition system all can not satisfy position and the angle that is completely fixed article, so the directional sensitivity of label can impact system performance.
The assessment of the directional sensitivity of specific embodiments of the invention with radio frequency recognizing electronic label and antenna when preset distance (as 1m), when radio frequency recognizing electronic label becomes different angles with antenna, at the normal lowest power that starts of default frequency, as shown in Figure 7, comprising:
Step 71, reader produces the signal that comprises instruction in first working frequency points and first output power, described first output power is the peak power output of reader, and (EffectiveIsotropic Radiated Power EIRP) is 2W as effective theaomni-directional transmission power;
Step 72 sends to antenna with the signal that comprises instruction of the current generation of reader;
Step 73, day alignment and described antenna spacing preset distance, and the signal that receives with radio frequency recognizing electronic label transmission that described antenna angle is first angle;
Step 74 judges that described radio frequency recognizing electronic label whether can the described instruction of normal response, if enter step 75, otherwise enters step 76;
Step 75, described reader produces the signal that comprises described instruction in first working frequency points and second output power that is lower than the described first output power predetermined value, returns step 72;
Step 76 is noted down the lowest power that normally starts in first angle for described radio frequency recognizing electronic label with the output power of described reader last time;
Step 77 (not shown), repeating step 71 are obtained described radio frequency recognizing electronic label and described antenna at the normal lowest power that starts of all angles to step 76.
The system of the assessment radio frequency recognizing electronic label of the embodiment of the invention is used for the directional sensitivity assessment of radio frequency recognizing electronic label, comprising:
Reader is used to produce the signal that comprises instruction;
Coupling mechanism is used to receive the described signal that comprises instruction, and described signal is divided into first signal and secondary signal;
Antenna is used for to the interval preset distance, and becomes the radio frequency recognizing electronic label of first angle to send first signal that receives;
Measuring instrument is connected with coupling mechanism, is used for obtaining current frequency of operation of described reader and emissive power according to described secondary signal;
The response determining device is used for obtaining the response of radio frequency recognizing electronic label to the instruction of described first signal, judges that whether described response is normal response, obtains a judged result;
Controller is used for when described judged result indication response is normal response, and the current transmit power of controlling described reader reduces predetermined amplitude;
Register is used for when described judged result indication response is not normal response, preserves emissive power that a preceding power measurement instruments measures as described radio frequency recognizing electronic label normal lowest power that starts when being first angle with antenna.
<read assessment 〉
The read/write operation performance of the main assessment tag of this step, for the radio-frequency recognition system of frequent use read/write operation, the quality of this performance can influence the performance of total system.
As shown in Figure 8, the read appraisal procedure of the radio frequency recognizing electronic label of the embodiment of the invention comprises:
Step 81, the distance of reader between antenna and radio frequency recognizing electronic label be first apart from the time produce the signal comprise read/write instruction, initiate continuous read/write operation;
Step 82 sends to antenna with the signal that comprises read/write instruction of the current generation of reader;
Step 83, a day alignment radio frequency recognizing electronic label is launched the signal that receives;
Step 84, the distance between record antenna and the radio frequency recognizing electronic label be first apart from the time read/write success ratio value;
Step 85, circulation execution in step 81 is obtained corresponding to the read/write success ratio value under the various distances between each antenna and the radio frequency recognizing electronic label to step 84;
Step 86, obtain reliably read/write distance and read/write distance farthest farthest, described read/write distance farthest is the read/write success ratio greater than 0 antenna and the maximal value in the distance set between the radio frequency recognizing electronic label, and described reliable farthest read/write distance is that the read/write success ratio is greater than the maximal value in the antenna of preset value and the distance set between the radio frequency recognizing electronic label.
The system of the assessment radio frequency recognizing electronic label of the embodiment of the invention is used for the read-write assessment, comprising:
Reader is used to produce the signal that comprises the instruction that is used to initiate continuous read/write operation;
Antenna is used for sending the signal that described reader produces to the radio frequency recognizing electronic label of different distance;
Register, be used to write down the corresponding read/write success ratio value of various distances between antenna and the radio frequency recognizing electronic label, also be used for record and obtain reliably read/write distance and read/write distance farthest farthest, described read/write distance farthest is the read/write success ratio greater than 0 antenna and the maximal value in the distance set between the radio frequency recognizing electronic label, and described reliable farthest read/write distance is that the read/write success ratio is greater than the maximal value in the antenna of preset value and the distance set between the radio frequency recognizing electronic label.
For above-mentioned treatment scheme, when concrete operations, first distance can be set be 0.5m, increase gradually then, as each increase 0.1m, until the read/write success ratio is 0, certainly, the selection of this stepping can be provided with according to different demands, as requires when high, can be set to 0.01m, its difference only is the difference of multiplicity.
Certainly, the above-mentioned speed that can also measure read/write, because it is except the signaling difference, treatment scheme is basic identical, is not described in detail at this.
<attachment material attribute assessment 〉
In above-mentioned various assessments, the performance of radio frequency recognizing electronic label may change after being attached to certain material, assess, check Performance Evaluation, directional sensitivity assessment etc. as read, therefore, after label is attached to material, top said various appraisal procedures according to the embodiment of the invention can obtain the performance of the radio frequency recognizing electronic label under the different attachment material, and then select only attachment material.Illustrate as follows.
With radio frequency recognizing electronic label attached on a certain material, according to flow process shown in Figure 6, obtain radio frequency recognizing electronic label corresponding to this attachment material check success ratio, farthest check distance, reliably check data such as distance farthest.Conversion materials repetitive stream journey more is up to obtaining the data of radio frequency recognizing electronic label corresponding to each interested material.
At last, it is far away and check the material of success ratio value than the stable data correspondence to check distance, is exactly the attachment material that label is supported.
Test for other performances also is so, no longer is elaborated at this.
<assessment of cost 〉
For the radio-frequency recognition system of last scale, the cost determination of radio frequency recognizing electronic label the cost and the profit of total system, and under most of situation, the label cost is not that the increase along with quantity increases linearly.Therefore, the cost of label in conjunction with its various performance index, is weighed its cost performance again in the time of can representing different number of labels with a broken line graph.
By the assessment of above-mentioned different performance, can finish assessment to a radio frequency recognizing electronic label, the radio frequency recognizing electronic label information that is directed to application has just all been determined.Actual RFID application system generally can be paid close attention to certain a part of tag performance and technical indicator, by assessment result, can screen various label product well, finally selects the label of the most suitable application.
Simultaneously, should be appreciated that above-mentioned all is the assessment of carrying out respectively at different performance, certainly, assessment when also can carry out multiple performance to label in conjunction with two or more flow processs wherein and since its processing procedure to assess similarly substantially respectively, be not described in detail at this.
The above only is a preferred implementation of the present invention; should be pointed out that for those skilled in the art, under the prerequisite that does not break away from the principle of the invention; can also make some improvements and modifications, these improvements and modifications also should be considered as protection scope of the present invention.