EP2907040A1 - Organe electrique generique configurable - Google Patents
Organe electrique generique configurableInfo
- Publication number
- EP2907040A1 EP2907040A1 EP13774127.8A EP13774127A EP2907040A1 EP 2907040 A1 EP2907040 A1 EP 2907040A1 EP 13774127 A EP13774127 A EP 13774127A EP 2907040 A1 EP2907040 A1 EP 2907040A1
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- Prior art keywords
- processing unit
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- configurable
- data
- fpga
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- G—PHYSICS
- G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
- G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
- G06F15/00—Digital computers in general; Data processing equipment in general
- G06F15/76—Architectures of general purpose stored program computers
- G06F15/78—Architectures of general purpose stored program computers comprising a single central processing unit
- G06F15/7867—Architectures of general purpose stored program computers comprising a single central processing unit with reconfigurable architecture
- G06F15/7871—Reconfiguration support, e.g. configuration loading, configuration switching, or hardware OS
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- G—PHYSICS
- G05—CONTROLLING; REGULATING
- G05B—CONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL; FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF SUCH SYSTEMS; MONITORING OR TESTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS OR ELEMENTS
- G05B19/00—Program-control systems
- G05B19/02—Program-control systems electric
- G05B19/418—Total factory control, i.e. centrally controlling a plurality of machines, e.g. direct or distributed numerical control [DNC], flexible manufacturing systems [FMS], integrated manufacturing systems [IMS] or computer integrated manufacturing [CIM]
- G05B19/41865—Total factory control, i.e. centrally controlling a plurality of machines, e.g. direct or distributed numerical control [DNC], flexible manufacturing systems [FMS], integrated manufacturing systems [IMS] or computer integrated manufacturing [CIM] characterised by job scheduling, process planning, material flow
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- G—PHYSICS
- G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
- G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
- G06F15/00—Digital computers in general; Data processing equipment in general
- G06F15/76—Architectures of general purpose stored program computers
- G06F15/78—Architectures of general purpose stored program computers comprising a single central processing unit
- G06F15/7867—Architectures of general purpose stored program computers comprising a single central processing unit with reconfigurable architecture
- G06F15/7885—Runtime interface, e.g. data exchange, runtime control
- G06F15/7889—Reconfigurable logic implemented as a co-processor
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- G—PHYSICS
- G05—CONTROLLING; REGULATING
- G05B—CONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL; FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF SUCH SYSTEMS; MONITORING OR TESTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS OR ELEMENTS
- G05B2219/00—Program-control systems
- G05B2219/30—Nc systems
- G05B2219/32—Operator till task planning
- G05B2219/32085—Layout of factory, facility, cell, production system planning
Definitions
- the invention relates to a configurable generic electrical device comprising processing means for implementing different applications.
- control members are used to control inverters associated with the electric motors of electromechanical actuators. depending on setpoints and various measurements (rotor position, angular velocity, etc.).
- the power conversion devices are used to provide DC (for example 28 Volts for example) or alternative (115/200 Volts - 400 Hertz for example) power supplies to electrical equipment.
- DC for example 28 Volts for example
- alternative 115/200 Volts - 400 Hertz for example
- the invention aims to reduce the costs and development times of electrical systems while improving their reliability.
- a configurable generic electrical device comprising processing means for implementing at least one configured function, the processing means comprising a processing unit, memory blocks and predefined functional blocks being implemented in the processing unit, the processing unit comprising a memory module arranged to store configuration data.
- the processing unit comprises routing means arranged to organize data exchanges between the blocks according to interconnection data included in the configuration data stored in the memory module.
- FIG. 1 shows schematically a configurable generic electrical member of the invention
- FIG. 2 diagrammatically represents an architecture of an FPGA and a microcontroller of the electric device of the invention
- FIG. 3 shows schematically how the electrical device is configured to perform a configured function.
- a configurable generic electrical device 1 of the invention comprises a housing 2 in which at least one electrical card 3 is mounted.
- This electrical card 3 comprises electrical components among which an FPGA 4 (for "Field-Programmable Gate Array", which can be translated into French as “Programmable Gate Array”) of the SRAM type (for "Sta- PT / EP2013 / 070735
- the electrical card 3 also comprises a microcontroller 7 comprising a processor 80 and a non-volatile memory space 81, a power supply module 8, clock components 9, 10, communication interface components 11, and components. analog acquisition interface 12.
- the power supply module 8 of the electrical board 3 is connected to an external power source 13 and is arranged to supply the components of the electrical board 3 by providing one or more appropriate supply voltages.
- the clock components 9, 10 comprise two crystal oscillators 14, 15, which provide a clock signal stabilized respectively to the FPGA 4 and the microcontroller 7.
- analog acquisition interface 12 which comprise an analog-to-digital converter 18, are arranged to allow the FPGA 4 and the microcontroller 7 to control a second set of external equipment 20, and to have access to measurements made by a set of external sensors 19 connected to the second set of external equipment 20.
- the electric member 1 of the invention may be configured to perform a control function of an electric motor of an electromechanical actuator, or a power conversion function for converting a DC or AC voltage into a DC or AC voltage (one could then have a continuous - continuous, continuous - alternative, alternative - AC or AC - continuous conversion).
- predefined functional blocks 22 are implemented in the FPGA 4.
- the functional blocks 22 of the FPGA 4 are coded by programmed codes stored in areas of memory associated with FPGA 4, and executed by FPGA 4 to perform operations.
- the execution consists of assembling elementary logical cells that compose it, and thus to physically implant a logical function.
- a user To configure the electrical member 1, a user must first load a general configuration program 43 into the nonvolatile memory space 81 of the microcontroller 7.
- This general configuration program 43 contains instructions for configuring the FPGA 4
- This general configuration program 43 can be modified by the user, and makes it possible to define the function that will be performed by the electrical member 1.
- the configuration instructions 25 of the FPGA 4 are loaded by the microcontroller 7 into the RAM memory space 5 of the FPGA 4 via a memory controller 26 which manages all the data exchanges with the controller.
- the configuration instructions of the FPGA 4 are control data 25a, interconnection data 25b, and parameter data 25c.
- the control data 25a is stored in a first memory area 27 of the RAM memory space 5 of the FPGA 4
- the interconnection 25b and parameterization data 25c are stored in a second memory area 28 dedicated to exchanges between the FPGA 4 and the microcontroller 7.
- the RAM memory space 5 of the FPGA 4 further comprises a third memory area 29 for storing exchanged data 47 during the implementation of the configured function.
- the RAM space 5 acquires the non-parameterized function blocks 22 of the FPGA 4.
- the implementation of the function configured from the functional blocks 22 of the FPGA 4 is performed by a router 30 connected to a sequencer 31, itself connected to the clock component 9 of the FPGA 4.
- the router Interconnects the control 22a and the interface 22b blocks according to the interconnection data 25b.
- the router 30 is controlled by the control data 25a to activate the blocks 22 so that the blocks 22 perform their operation, and to implement the data exchanges between the blocks 22 to perform the configured function.
- the router 30 comprises management means 32, the role of which is to allow or refuse the activation of the blocks 22 according to parameters provided by the microcontroller 7.
- the predefined function blocks 22 are parameterized by the router 30 according to the data of FIG. setting 25c so that the operation they perform corresponds to the configured function.
- the router 30 is sequenced by the sequencer 31 at a variable and parameterizable rate defined in the parameterization data 25c.
- the functional blocks 22 comprise control blocks 22a and interface blocks 22b.
- Control blocks 22a are blocks that act on signals to transform them.
- the control blocks 22a there are, for example, marker transformation blocks, filter blocks, and so on.
- the interface blocks 22b are intended to acquire or generate signals.
- the interface blocks 22b there are for example analog or digital analog conversion blocks, whose sampling rates or resolutions are configurable, etc.
- Each functional block 22 is therefore intended to perform an operation.
- These functional blocks 22 are independent, that is to say they do not need to be associated with other blocks to perform the operation for which they are provided.
- These blocks are more configurable, that is to say that it is possible to adapt the performed operation to the intended function, for example by changing threshold values, output voltage, frequency, etc.
- FIG. 3 This is a control function of an electric motor 33 of an electromechanical actuator 34.
- the electric motor 33 is of the synchronous type, without brooms and permanent magnets.
- This electromechanical actuator 34 allows linear movement of an electromechanical lock rod 35. This type of lock can be used to lock thrust reversers in flight in order to prevent them from opening unexpectedly.
- the electrical member 1 is controlled to control the electric motor 33 and position the rod 35 of the actuator 34 according to a position command transmitted to the microcontroller 7 via the communication interface components 11.
- the electrical member 1 is further connected, via the analog acquisition interface components 12, to an inverter 36 driving the electric motor 33, as well as to a position sensor angular 37 of the rotor of the electric motor 33, here a resolver-type sensor, and a linear position sensor 38 of the rod 35.
- the inverter 36 is powered by a DC voltage source 39.
- control function is performed by a control loop 41 implemented by the FPGA 4 with cer ⁇ some functional blocks 22 FPGA 4.
- the control loop 41 of the FPGA 4 is translated by the user into a state diagram 42 (dotted arrow F1) and then converted into configuration instructions 25 (dashed arrow F2).
- This data which includes control data 25a, interconnection data 25b and parameter data 25c, is then stored in the nonvolatile memory space 81 of the microcontroller 7 (dashed arrow F3) and then transmitted to the controller.
- RAM memory space 5 of the FPGA 4 (dashed arrow F4) then to the router 30 of the FPGA 4 (dashed arrow F5) which, at a rate imposed by the sequencer 31, implements the control loop of the FPGA .
- management means are included in the FPGA router, these could be located elsewhere, in particular in the microcontroller or any other component used to load the configuration instructions in the FPGA. .
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Applications Claiming Priority (2)
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| FR1259629A FR2996657B1 (fr) | 2012-10-09 | 2012-10-09 | Organe electrique generique configurable |
| PCT/EP2013/070735 WO2014056803A1 (fr) | 2012-10-09 | 2013-10-04 | Organe electrique generique configurable |
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| EP2907040A1 true EP2907040A1 (fr) | 2015-08-19 |
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| US (1) | US20150241874A1 (fr) |
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| CN (1) | CN104718539A (fr) |
| BR (1) | BR112015007730A2 (fr) |
| CA (1) | CA2887371A1 (fr) |
| FR (1) | FR2996657B1 (fr) |
| RU (1) | RU2015116246A (fr) |
| WO (1) | WO2014056803A1 (fr) |
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- 2013-10-04 WO PCT/EP2013/070735 patent/WO2014056803A1/fr not_active Ceased
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- 2013-10-04 EP EP13774127.8A patent/EP2907040A1/fr not_active Ceased
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| CA2887371A1 (fr) | 2014-04-17 |
| FR2996657A1 (fr) | 2014-04-11 |
| CN104718539A (zh) | 2015-06-17 |
| RU2015116246A (ru) | 2016-12-10 |
| FR2996657B1 (fr) | 2016-01-22 |
| US20150241874A1 (en) | 2015-08-27 |
| WO2014056803A1 (fr) | 2014-04-17 |
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