CN107272011A - Time point discrimination method, time point discriminator circuit system and LDMS - Google Patents

Time point discrimination method, time point discriminator circuit system and LDMS Download PDF

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CN107272011A
CN107272011A CN201710403347.4A CN201710403347A CN107272011A CN 107272011 A CN107272011 A CN 107272011A CN 201710403347 A CN201710403347 A CN 201710403347A CN 107272011 A CN107272011 A CN 107272011A
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The present invention relates to a kind of time point discrimination method, time point identification system and LDMS, it is characterised in that the echo impulse that detection is obtained when measuring is divided into two-way;Peak holding processing is carried out all the way, and peak holding is handled for echo impulse to be converted into a DC level, and DC level magnitude of voltage is the crest voltage of echo impulse, and the decay of setting ratio is carried out to DC level;Another road carries out delay disposal, and delay disposal is used to carry out nanosecond delay, retardation to echo impulse it is ensured that more than peak holding and time delay caused by decay;DC level after decay and the echo impulse after delay are subjected to magnitude of voltage comparison, and arrived the moment as echo impulse at the time of magnitude of voltage comparative result is changed, when the amplitude of echo impulse changes, time point differentiates that the magnitude of voltage of level also changes therewith, realizes and differentiates independent of with the time point of echo strength.The present invention is widely used in pulse type laser range-measurement system, or the ranging of the two dimension based on different light beam scan modes or three-dimensional laser radar system.

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Time point discrimination method, time point discriminator circuit system and LDMS
Technical field
The present invention be related to it is a kind of be used for pulse type laser range-measurement system, or the two dimension based on different light beam scan modes or Time point discrimination method, time point discriminator circuit system and the LDMS of three-dimensional laser radar system, belong to laser distance survey Measure technical field.
Background technology
Pulsed three-dimensional laser radar based on time-of-flight method, as light source, has as a result of pulsed laser Far measuring distance, frequency be high, it is low in energy consumption the features such as, be widely used in the fields such as three-dimensional modeling, environment sensing.Time-of-flight method The time difference Δ T at pulsed three-dimensional laser radar recording laser impulse ejection moment and the diffusing reflection echo impulse time of reception, multiplies With light velocity C, the round distance of laser radar and testee can be calculated.Swept by pitch orientation with horizontal direction light beam Retouch, just can obtain the three-dimensional appearance information of testee.
A key factor of influence range measurement accuracy is laser pulse emission moment and echo reception in the prior art The time difference Δ T at moment measurement accuracy.According to time-of-flight method ranging formula:
In formula, L is tested distance, and C is the light velocity.It can be calculated from above formula, 1ns timing error can introduce 15cm ranging Error.Because transmitting laser pulse is after different reflectivity object diffusing reflection, echo impulse amplitude changes very greatly.For laser arteries and veins Width is rushed for 5 to 10 nanosecond pulse formula laser radars, judges that the echo impulse arrival moment can cause nanosecond by constant level Level time measurement error, that is, tens centimetres of range measurement error, have had a strong impact on the application of three-dimensional laser radar And measurement accuracy.
The content of the invention
In view of the above-mentioned problems, the time point of laser radar range measurement accuracy can be improved it is an object of the invention to provide a kind of Discrimination method, time point discriminator circuit system and LDMS.
To achieve the above object, the present invention takes following technical scheme:A kind of time point discrimination method, it is characterised in that bag Include herein below:The echo impulse that detection is obtained when measuring is divided into two-way;Carry out all the way at peak holding processing, peak holding Manage for echo impulse to be converted into a DC level, DC level magnitude of voltage is the crest voltage of echo impulse, and to straight Flow the decay that level carries out setting ratio;Another road carries out delay disposal, and delay disposal is used to carry out nanosecond to echo impulse Delay, retardation are it is ensured that more than peak holding and time delay caused by decay;After the DC level after decay and delay Echo impulse carry out magnitude of voltage comparison, and when being arrived at the time of magnitude of voltage comparative result is changed as echo impulse Carve, when the amplitude of echo impulse changes, time point differentiate level magnitude of voltage also change therewith, realize independent of with echo The time point of intensity differentiates.
To achieve the above object, the present invention takes following technical scheme:A kind of time point discriminator circuit system, its feature exists In the circuit system includes peak-holding circuit, attenuator, delayer and comparator;The peak-holding circuit is used for echo arteries and veins The peak holding of punching is a DC level and is sent to the attenuator, and the attenuator is used to set DC level The decay of ratio, the delayer is used for the delay that the echo impulse is carried out to nanosecond, the attenuator and delayer Output signal is sent to the comparator and is compared the processing acquisition echo impulse arrival moment.
To achieve the above object, the present invention takes following technical scheme:A kind of LDMS, it is characterised in that should Range-measurement system compares including master controller, pulsed laser, the first~the second detector, the first~the second amplifier, first Device, timing circuit and described time point discriminator circuit system;Pulsed laser described in the main controller controls sends spy Pulse is surveyed, the laser pulse that the pulsed laser is sent is divided into two-way light;Wherein light is transmitted into first detection all the way Device, first detector will optical signal carry out opto-electronic conversion after be sent to first amplifier, first amplifier and Constant level signal connects two inputs of the first comparator respectively, and the output end of the first comparator connects the meter When circuit be used as timing commencing signal;Another road light is transmitted into testee as direct impulse, irreflexive through testee Signal is transmitted into second detector, and second detector will be transmitted into described second after optical signal progress opto-electronic conversion and put Big device, the signal exported through second amplifier is separately sent to the peak-holding circuit and delayer, and the comparator is defeated The signal gone out is sent to the timing circuit as timing end signal as trigger signal, is opened during the timing circuit recording gauge Time difference between beginning signal and timing end signal is simultaneously sent to the master controller.
The present invention is due to taking above technical scheme, and it has advantages below:1st, the present invention is using independent of echo arteries and veins The time point discrimination method of intensity is rushed, the generation that timer stops trigger signal being completed in single echo, will not be reduced sharp The detection efficient of optical radar.2nd, the present invention obtains echo impulse peak value using peak holding rather than digital analog converter, eliminates The digital-to-analogue conversion time, while reducing the cost of system, it is significant in the application of high-rate laser radar.3rd, it is of the invention The pulse of laser radar detection different reflectivity object returns is arrived moment timing point independent of echo strength, improve three-dimensional Laser radar range measurement accuracy, enhances adaptability of the three-dimensional laser radar to different surfaces reflectivity target.The present invention It can be widely applied to pulse type laser range-measurement system, or the two dimension based on different light beam scan modes or three-dimensional laser radar system In the ranging of system.
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Fig. 1 is the time point discrimination method schematic diagram independent of echo strength of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is the time point discrimination method of the present invention;
Fig. 3 is the LDMS based on time point discrimination method of the present invention.
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Come to carry out the present invention detailed description below in conjunction with accompanying drawing.It should be appreciated, however, that accompanying drawing has been provided only more Understand the present invention well, they should not be interpreted as limitation of the present invention.In the description of the invention, it is to be understood that Term " first ", " second " etc. are only used for the purpose of description, and it is not intended that indicating or implying relative importance.
From time-of-flight method pulsed three-dimensional laser radar principle, the ranging core of three-dimensional laser radar is a base In the pulsed range-measurement system of time-of-flight method, therefore time point discrimination method proposed by the present invention is equally applicable to pulse type laser Range-measurement system, or two dimension or three-dimensional laser radar system based on different light beam scan modes.
As shown in figure 1, the echo of three different amplitudes comes from the same target apart from different reflectivity in figure, if all Time point discriminating is carried out using unified constant level V3, then the corresponding timing point T1 of echo 1, the corresponding timing point T2 of echo 2, echo 3 Correspondence timing point T3, T1 and T3, T2 and T3 time difference are exactly timing point tolerance, can cause range error.If used respectively V1, V2, V3 carry out time point discriminating (judging that echo arrives the moment), and V1, V2, V3 and echo to echo 1, echo 2, echo 3 1st, echo 2, the peak value ratio of echo 3 are identical, then the timing point of echo 1, echo 2 and echo 3 is all T3 in theory, in the absence of timing Error.
It is above-mentioned constant than time point discriminating in order to realize based on above-mentioned principle, the invention provides a kind of time point discrimination method, Including herein below:In each ranging, peak value measurement or peak holding are carried out to echo impulse first, certain proportion is utilized The peak impulse voltage of (such as 70%) decay differentiates level as the time point of current echo impulse.
As shown in Fig. 2 the process that implements of the time point discrimination method of the present invention is:Obtained echo will be detected during ranging Pulse is divided into two-way, and peak holding processing is carried out all the way, and peak holding is handled for echo impulse to be converted into a direct current Flat, DC level magnitude of voltage is the crest voltage of echo impulse;And the decay of setting ratio is carried out to DC level, for example 70%, the output after decay is as shown in V1 in Fig. 1;Another road carries out delay disposal, and delay disposal is realized and echo impulse is received Second level delay, retardation in the output of delay disposal such as Fig. 1 it is ensured that more than peak holding and the caused time delay that decays, return Shown in ripple 1.DC level after decay and the echo impulse after delay are subjected to magnitude of voltage comparison, and by magnitude of voltage comparative result Arrived the moment as echo impulse at the time of changing, when the amplitude of echo impulse changes, time point differentiates level Magnitude of voltage also changes therewith, realizes and differentiates independent of with the time point of echo strength.As shown in T1 in Fig. 1.When the width of echo impulse When value changes, time point differentiate level magnitude of voltage also change therewith, realize it is as shown in Figure 1 independent of with echo strength Time point differentiate.
As shown in figure 3, the time point discrimination method based on the present invention, the present invention also proposes the ranging independent of echo strength System, including the amplification of master controller 1, pulsed laser 2, spectroscope 3, the first~the second detector 4~5, the first~the second Device 6~7, first comparator 8, timing circuit 9 and time point discriminator circuit system 10, time point discriminator circuit system 10 are protected including peak value Holder 11, delayer 12, the comparator 14 of attenuator 13 and second.
The control pulsed laser 2 of master controller 1 sends direct impulse, starts a distance measurement process.
The laser pulse that pulsed laser 2 is sent is divided into two-way light via spectroscope 3, through the reflection of spectroscope 3 all the way Light is output to the first detector 4 by a speculum, and the first detector 4 will be sent to first after optical signal progress opto-electronic conversion and put Big device 6, the first amplifier 6 and constant level signal connect two inputs of first comparator 8 respectively, first comparator 8 it is defeated Go out end connection timing circuit 9 and be used as the timing commencing signal i.e. laser pulse emission moment.Timing circuit 9 starts when realizing recording gauge Time difference Δ T between signal and timing end signal (i.e. laser echo pulse arrives the moment).
Another road light transmitted through spectroscope 3 is transmitted into testee as direct impulse, irreflexive through testee Signal is transmitted into the second detector 5.Second detector 5 will optical signal carry out opto-electronic conversion after be transmitted into the second amplifier 7, through the The signal of two amplifiers 7 output is separately sent to peak-holding circuit 11 and delayer 12, and peak-holding circuit 11 is realized echo arteries and veins The peak holding of punching is a DC level;Delayer 12 realizes the delay that echo impulse is carried out to nanosecond, it is ensured that retardation Postpone more than caused by peak-holding circuit and attenuator.The signal that peak-holding circuit 11 is exported is sent to attenuator 13, attenuator 13 realize the decay that setting ratio is carried out to the DC level that peak-holding circuit 11 is exported.The output of attenuator 13 and delayer 13 Signal is sent to the second comparator 14, completes to differentiate independent of with the time point of echo strength.The signal of second comparator 14 output As trigger signal be sent to timing circuit 9 as timing end signal i.e. laser echo pulse arrive at the time of.
(laser is returned commencing signal (laser pulse emission moment) with timing end signal during 9 recording gauge of timing circuit Wave impulse arrive the moment) between time difference Δ T, sent Δ T as this result measured to master controller 1.
Master controller 1 realizes the calculating of following formula according to Δ T, the distance value L this time measured:
In formula, C is the light velocity.
The various embodiments described above are merely to illustrate the present invention, wherein the structure of each part, connected mode and manufacture craft etc. are all It can be varied from, every equivalents carried out on the basis of technical solution of the present invention and improvement should not be excluded Outside protection scope of the present invention.

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1. a kind of time point discrimination method, it is characterised in that including herein below:
The echo impulse that detection is obtained when measuring is divided into two-way;
Peak holding processing is carried out all the way, and peak holding is handled for echo impulse to be converted into a DC level, direct current Flat magnitude of voltage is the crest voltage of echo impulse, and the decay of setting ratio is carried out to DC level;
Another road carries out delay disposal, and delay disposal is used to carry out nanosecond delay to echo impulse, and retardation is it is ensured that be more than Peak holding and time delay caused by decay;
DC level after decay and the echo impulse after delay are subjected to magnitude of voltage comparison, and magnitude of voltage comparative result is occurred Arrived the moment as echo impulse at the time of change, when the amplitude of echo impulse changes, time point differentiates the voltage of level Value also changes therewith, realizes and differentiates independent of with the time point of echo strength.
2. a kind of time point discriminator circuit system, it is characterised in that the circuit system includes peak-holding circuit, attenuator, delayer And comparator;The peak-holding circuit is used to be a DC level by the peak holding of echo impulse and is sent to the decay Device, the attenuator is used for the decay that setting ratio is carried out to DC level, and the delayer is used to enter the echo impulse The delay of row nanosecond, the output signal of the attenuator and delayer is sent to the comparator and is compared processing acquisition Echo impulse arrives the moment.
3. a kind of LDMS, it is characterised in that the range-measurement system include master controller, pulsed laser, first~ Second detector, the first~the second amplifier, first comparator, timing circuit and time point as claimed in claim 2 differentiate Circuit system;
Pulsed laser described in the main controller controls sends direct impulse, the laser arteries and veins that the pulsed laser is sent Punching is divided into two-way light;
Wherein light is transmitted into first detector all the way, and first detector is sent to after optical signal is carried out into opto-electronic conversion First amplifier, first amplifier and constant level signal connect two inputs of the first comparator respectively, The output end of the first comparator connects the timing circuit and is used as timing commencing signal;
Another road light is transmitted into testee as direct impulse, and being transmitted into described second through the irreflexive signal of testee visits Device is surveyed, second detector is transmitted into second amplifier after optical signal is carried out into opto-electronic conversion, through the described second amplification The signal of device output is separately sent to the peak-holding circuit and delayer, and the signal of the comparator output is sent to the meter When circuit as timing end signal, the time difference during timing circuit recording gauge between commencing signal and timing end signal And it is sent to the master controller.
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