WO2011152191A1 - 超音波モータの駆動装置および超音波モータユニット - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to an ultrasonic motor driving apparatus and an ultrasonic motor unit, and more particularly to an ultrasonic motor driving apparatus and an ultrasonic motor unit including a drive waveform generation unit.
- an ultrasonic motor driving apparatus including a driving waveform generating unit is known.
- Such an ultrasonic motor driving device is disclosed in, for example, Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2008-301563.
- a rectangular waveform (voltage) generated by a rectangular wave generation circuit (drive waveform generation unit) is converted into an ultrasonic motor via a low-pass filter, an amplifier, and the like. It is comprised so that it may be applied to.
- the rectangular wave generating circuit is configured to generate a rectangular wave having a desired cycle in response to an instruction from the control unit.
- the adjustment of the period of the rectangular wave generated by the rectangular wave generation circuit is considered to be adjusted in units of one clock period of the clock of the control unit.
- the period of the rectangular wave generated by the rectangular wave generation circuit is considered to be adjusted in units of one clock period of the control unit. There is a problem that it is difficult to adjust the period of the rectangular wave at a time interval shorter than one clock.
- the present invention has been made to solve the above-described problems, and one object of the present invention is an ultrasonic wave capable of adjusting in detail the period of the drive waveform generated by the drive waveform generation unit.
- a motor drive device and an ultrasonic motor unit are provided.
- An ultrasonic motor drive device includes a drive waveform generation unit that generates a signal for driving a piezoelectric element of an ultrasonic motor including a piezoelectric element, and the drive waveform generation unit includes a plurality of different cycles.
- the drive waveform including the drive waveform can be generated.
- the drive waveform generation unit is configured to be able to generate a drive waveform including a plurality of drive waveforms having different cycles, thereby providing a plurality of cycles having different cycles.
- a drive waveform composed of drive waveforms is a set of drive waveforms
- the average period of the drive waveforms can be considered as an average value of a plurality of drive waveforms.
- the cycle of the drive waveform can be adjusted at an interval smaller than the minimum cycle value (for example, one clock) that can be adjusted by the control unit.
- the minimum cycle value for example, one clock
- the cycle of the drive waveform that can be generated by the drive waveform generation unit can be adjusted in detail by reducing the clock cycle of the control unit (increasing the frequency), while the circuit operates at high speed.
- the cost increases as much as is required.
- the drive waveform generation unit is configured to be able to generate a drive waveform including a plurality of drive waveforms with different cycles, so that the cycle of the drive waveform generated by the drive waveform generation unit by a circuit operating at low speed Can be adjusted in detail, so that an increase in the cost of the apparatus can be suppressed.
- the driving waveform generation unit is configured to be able to repeatedly generate a driving waveform in which a plurality of driving waveforms having different periods are set. According to this configuration, a set of drive waveforms having a plurality of drive waveforms with different periods is repeatedly generated. Therefore, the piezoelectric element of the ultrasonic motor is driven by a drive waveform having a set of drive waveforms with different periods. Can be driven continuously.
- the plurality of drive waveforms having different periods include a first drive waveform and a second drive waveform having a period different from the first drive waveform
- the drive waveform generation unit includes one first drive waveform.
- the drive waveform is a set of the drive waveform and one second drive waveform that can be repeatedly generated.
- the first drive waveform is simulated.
- the piezoelectric element of the ultrasonic motor can be driven by a cycle (average value) between the cycle and the cycle of the second drive waveform.
- the drive waveform generation unit includes: By alternately generating one first driving waveform and one second driving waveform, it repeatedly generates a driving waveform that consists of one first driving waveform and one second driving waveform. Is configured to do. With this configuration, unlike the case where one first driving waveform and one second driving waveform are generated in random order, the operation of generating a driving waveform by the driving waveform generation unit can be facilitated. .
- the ultrasonic motor drive device configured to be able to repeatedly generate a drive waveform in which a plurality of drive waveforms having different periods are set
- the plurality of drive waveforms having different periods are the first drive waveform
- the drive waveform generation unit includes one or more second drive waveforms and one or more first drive waveforms as one.
- a set of drive waveforms can be generated repeatedly. With this configuration, for example, when the plurality of second drive waveforms and one first drive waveform are set as one set, the average cycle of the drive waveforms is equal to the cycle of the first drive waveform and the second drive waveform.
- the period is between the period of the drive waveform and closer to the period of the second drive waveform.
- the first drive waveform is simulated. Fine adjustment can be made to a period other than the average value between the period and the period of the second drive waveform. As a result, the piezoelectric element of the ultrasonic motor can be driven with a more finely adjusted period.
- the drive waveform generation unit alternately generates one or more first drive waveforms and one or more second drive waveforms to thereby generate one or more second drive waveforms.
- the drive waveform generation unit performs an operation of generating a drive waveform. Can be easily.
- the plurality of driving waveforms having different periods include a first driving waveform and a second driving waveform
- the plurality of driving waveforms having different periods include rectangular waveforms
- the period of the drive waveform is configured to be longer than the period of the second drive waveform by one clock of the clock of the control unit or an integer multiple of one clock.
- one first driving waveform and one second driving waveform are set as one set, and the period of the first driving waveform is longer by one clock than the period of the second driving waveform.
- the average period of the drive waveform is a period that is 1/2 clock greater than the period of the first drive waveform.
- the period of the drive waveform can be adjusted at a time interval smaller than one clock.
- the period of the drive waveform can be easily adjusted at a time interval smaller than one clock unlike when the clock frequency is changed in order to adjust the period of the drive waveform in detail.
- the plurality of driving waveforms having different periods include a rectangular waveform
- the plurality of driving waveforms having different periods include a rectangular waveform
- the period of the second driving waveform is the first
- the driving waveform is configured to be longer by one clock of the clock of the control unit than the cycle of the driving waveform, and a driving waveform in which one first driving waveform and one second driving waveform are set as one set is generated.
- the period of the drive waveform can be adjusted so that it becomes a period 1 ⁇ 2 clock larger than the period of the first drive waveform in a pseudo manner. If comprised in this way, the period of a drive waveform can be easily adjusted with the time interval of 1/2 clock smaller than 1 clock with the 1st drive waveform and the 2nd drive waveform.
- the plurality of driving waveforms having different periods include a rectangular waveform
- the plurality of driving waveforms having different periods include a rectangular waveform
- the period of the second driving waveform is the first
- the driving waveform is configured to be longer by one clock of the clock of the control unit than the cycle of the driving waveform, and a driving waveform is generated with one first driving waveform and a plurality of second driving waveforms as one set.
- the drive waveform is simulated so that the period between the first drive waveform period and the second drive waveform period is closer to the second drive waveform period than the first drive waveform.
- the period can be adjusted.
- the first drive waveform and the second drive waveform can easily make a time interval smaller than one clock and a cycle closer to the cycle of the second drive waveform than the first drive waveform.
- the period of the drive waveform can be adjusted so that
- the plurality of drive waveforms having different periods include rectangular waveforms, and the period of the second drive waveform is longer than the period of the first drive waveform by one clock of the control unit.
- the drive waveform cycle can be adjusted so that the clock has a longer cycle. If comprised in this way, the period of a drive waveform can be easily adjusted with the time interval of 2/3 clock smaller than 1 clock with a 1st drive waveform and a 2nd drive waveform.
- the plurality of driving waveforms having different periods include rectangular waveforms
- the plurality of driving waveforms having different periods include rectangular waveforms
- the period of the waveform is configured to be an integral multiple of the clock of the control unit. If comprised in this way, a 1st drive waveform and a 2nd drive waveform can be easily produced
- the driving waveform generation unit includes a rectangular waveform generator capable of generating a rectangular waveform, and the rectangular waveform generator includes a plurality of periods having different periods.
- a drive waveform including a rectangular waveform can be generated. If comprised in this way, the rectangular waveform generator can produce
- the drive waveform generation unit further includes a filter that receives a plurality of rectangular waveforms having different periods generated from the rectangular waveform generator and blocks a rectangular waveform having a frequency equal to or higher than a predetermined frequency. If comprised in this way, a rectangular waveform can be made into a substantially sine waveform with the filter for interrupting
- the filter includes a plurality of filters
- the rectangular waveform generator includes a plurality of filters, each having a plurality of different periods generated from the rectangular waveform generator.
- the rectangular waveforms are output with different phases, and the plurality of rectangular waveforms having different periods respectively input to the plurality of filters are output from the plurality of filters to the piezoelectric element.
- An ultrasonic motor unit includes an ultrasonic motor having a piezoelectric element, and a drive waveform generation unit that generates a signal for driving the piezoelectric element of the ultrasonic motor. And a driving device configured to be able to generate a driving waveform including a plurality of different driving waveforms.
- the drive waveform generation unit is configured to be able to generate a drive waveform including a plurality of drive waveforms having different periods, thereby providing a plurality of drive waveforms having different periods.
- the drive waveform consisting of is a set of drive waveforms
- the average period of the drive waveforms can be considered as an average value of a plurality of drive waveforms.
- the cycle of the drive waveform can be adjusted at an interval smaller than the minimum cycle value (for example, one clock) that can be adjusted by the control unit.
- the cycle of the drive waveform generated by the drive waveform generation unit can be adjusted in detail.
- the cycle of the drive waveform that can be generated by the drive waveform generation unit can be adjusted in detail by reducing the clock cycle of the control unit (increasing the frequency), while the circuit operates at high speed.
- the cost increases as much as is required.
- the drive waveform generation unit is configured to be able to generate a drive waveform including a plurality of drive waveforms with different cycles, so that the cycle of the drive waveform generated by the drive waveform generation unit by a circuit operating at low speed Therefore, it is possible to configure an ultrasonic unit that can suppress an increase in the cost of the apparatus.
- the drive waveform generation unit is configured to be able to repeatedly generate a drive waveform with a plurality of drive waveforms having different periods as one set. According to this configuration, a set of drive waveforms having a plurality of drive waveforms with different periods is repeatedly generated. Therefore, the piezoelectric element of the ultrasonic motor is driven by a drive waveform having a set of drive waveforms with different periods. Can be configured to continuously drive the ultrasonic unit.
- the plurality of drive waveforms having different periods include a first drive waveform and a second drive waveform having a period different from the first drive waveform
- the drive waveform generation unit includes one first drive waveform.
- the drive waveform is a set of the drive waveform and one second drive waveform that can be repeatedly generated.
- the control unit cannot control to generate a drive waveform having a period between the period of the first drive waveform and the period of the second drive waveform
- the first drive waveform is simulated.
- An ultrasonic unit that can drive the piezoelectric element of the ultrasonic motor by an intermediate (average value) period between the period and the period of the second drive waveform can be configured.
- the ultrasonic motor unit configured to be able to repeatedly generate a drive waveform in which a plurality of drive waveforms having different periods are set, preferably, the plurality of drive waveforms having different periods are the first drive waveform and the first drive waveform. And a second drive waveform having a different period, and the drive waveform generation unit includes one or more second drive waveforms and one or more first drive waveforms as one set.
- the drive waveform can be repeatedly generated. With this configuration, for example, when the plurality of second drive waveforms and one first drive waveform are set as one set, the average cycle of the drive waveforms is equal to the cycle of the first drive waveform and the second drive waveform.
- the period is between the period of the drive waveform and closer to the period of the second drive waveform.
- the plurality of drive waveforms having different periods include a first drive waveform and a second drive waveform
- the plurality of drive waveforms having different periods include a rectangular waveform
- the first drive The period of the waveform is configured to be longer than the period of the second drive waveform by one clock of the clock of the control unit or an integral multiple of one clock.
- one first driving waveform and one second driving waveform are set as one set, and the period of the first driving waveform is longer by one clock than the period of the second driving waveform.
- the average period of the drive waveform is a period that is 1/2 clock greater than the period of the first drive waveform.
- FIG. 1 is a block diagram of an ultrasonic motor driving apparatus according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. It is a waveform diagram of a rectangular waveform generated by the rectangular waveform generator of the ultrasonic motor driving device according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
- It is a waveform diagram of a rectangular waveform generated by a rectangular waveform generator of an ultrasonic motor driving device according to a comparative example. It is a figure which shows the result of the simulation performed about the rotational speed of the ultrasonic motor with respect to the frequency.
- It is a waveform diagram of a rectangular waveform generated by the ultrasonic motor drive device according to the second embodiment of the present invention.
- the driving device 2 is connected to the ultrasonic motor 1.
- the driving device 2 includes a control unit 21, a rectangular waveform generator 22, low pass filters (LPF) 23a and 23b, and amplifiers 24a and 24b.
- the rectangular waveform generator 22, the LPFs 23a and 23b, and the amplifiers 24a and 24b are examples of the “drive waveform generation unit” in the present invention.
- the low-pass filters (LPF) 23a and 23b are examples of the “filter” of the present invention.
- the control unit 21 is connected to the rectangular waveform generator 22.
- the control unit 21 is configured to control the rectangular waveform generated by the rectangular waveform generator 22.
- the rectangular waveform generator 22 is connected to the LPF 23a and the LPF 23b.
- the rectangular waveform generator 22 has a function of generating a rectangular waveform (voltage) and outputting the generated rectangular waveform to the LPF 23a and the LPF 23b with different phases.
- the rectangular waveform generator 22 is configured to be able to generate a rectangular waveform including a plurality of rectangular waveforms having different periods.
- the rectangular waveform generator 22 is configured to be able to repeatedly generate a rectangular waveform with a set of a plurality of rectangular waveforms having different periods.
- LPF 23a and LPF 23b are connected to amplifier 24a and amplifier 24b, respectively.
- the LPF 23a and the LPF 23b have a function of blocking a rectangular waveform having a frequency equal to or higher than a predetermined frequency.
- the rectangular waveforms input to the LPF 23a and the LPF 23b are output as a substantially sine waveform.
- the substantially sinusoidal waveforms (voltages) output from the LPF 23a and the LPF 23b are configured to be input to the amplifier 24a and the amplifier 24b and to be amplified and output, respectively.
- a voltage (for example, cos (t) wave) amplified by the amplifier 24a is input to the piezoelectric element 11a of the ultrasonic motor 1, and a voltage ( ⁇ cos ( t) wave) is input to the piezoelectric element 11c.
- the voltage (sin (t) wave) amplified by the amplifier 24b is input to the piezoelectric element 11b, and the voltage ( ⁇ sin (t) wave) obtained by inverting the sign of the voltage input to the piezoelectric element 11b. Is input to the piezoelectric element 11d.
- the rectangular waveform generator 22 has a rectangular waveform 221 having a period of T clocks (T is a natural number) of the clock of the control unit 21 and a rectangular waveform having a period of T + 1 clocks. 222 are alternately generated. That is, the rectangular waveform generator 22 repeatedly generates a set of rectangular waveforms, with a rectangular waveform 221 having a T clock period and a rectangular waveform 222 having a T + 1 clock period as one set. As a result, when the rectangular waveform 221 having a period of T clock and the rectangular waveform 222 having a period of T + 1 clock are taken as one set, the average period of the rectangular waveform is T + 1/2 clock.
- the rectangular waveform 221 is an example of the “first driving waveform” in the present invention.
- the rectangular waveform 222 is an example of the “second driving waveform” in the present invention.
- the rectangular waveform generator 22 according to the comparative example is configured to continuously generate rectangular waveforms 221 having a period of a length corresponding to T clocks of the clock of the control unit 21.
- a simulation was performed on the rotational speed of the ultrasonic motor 1 with respect to a frequency that is the reciprocal of the cycle (1 / cycle).
- the rectangular waveform generator 22 generates a rectangular waveform having a single period (frequency) as shown in the comparative example of FIG.
- the frequency that can be adjusted by the control unit 21 is assumed to be three, 83.6 kHz, 85.5 kHz, and 87.5 kHz.
- the maximum rotation speed (224.7 rpm) was obtained at a frequency of 85.5 kHz.
- the rectangular waveform generator 22 generates a rectangular waveform having a plurality of periods as shown in FIG. 2 (first embodiment). That is, a plurality of rectangular waveforms having different frequencies are output from the rectangular waveform generator 22.
- the frequencies that can be adjusted by the control unit 21 are three, 83.6 kHz, 85.5 kHz, and 87.5 kHz, as in the comparative example.
- the frequency has a frequency of 85.5 kHz.
- the rectangular waveform generator 22 is configured to be able to generate a rectangular waveform including a plurality of rectangular waveforms having different periods (rectangular waveforms 221 and 222), whereby a plurality of periods having different periods are generated.
- a rectangular waveform composed of rectangular waveforms is a set of rectangular waveforms
- the average period of the rectangular waveforms can be considered as an average value of a plurality of rectangular waveforms.
- the period of the rectangular waveform can be adjusted at intervals smaller than the minimum value of the period that can be adjusted by the control unit 21 (for example, 1 clock).
- the period of the rectangular waveform generated by the rectangular waveform generator 22 can be adjusted in detail.
- the period of the rectangular waveform that can be generated by the rectangular waveform generator 22 can be adjusted in detail by decreasing the clock period of the control unit 21 (increasing the frequency), while operating at high speed.
- the cost is increased by the amount of circuitry required.
- the rectangular waveform generator 22 is configured to generate a rectangular waveform including a plurality of rectangular waveforms having different periods, thereby generating a rectangular waveform generated by the rectangular waveform generator 22 by a circuit operating at a low speed. Since the period can be adjusted in detail, an increase in the cost of the apparatus can be suppressed.
- the rectangular waveform generator 22 is configured so that a rectangular waveform having a plurality of rectangular waveforms (rectangular waveforms 221 and 222) having different periods can be repeatedly generated. Since a rectangular waveform having a set of a plurality of rectangular waveforms having different periods is repeatedly generated, the piezoelectric elements 11a to 11d of the ultrasonic motor 1 are continuously connected by a rectangular waveform having a set of a plurality of rectangular waveforms having different periods. Can be driven automatically.
- the plurality of rectangular waveforms having different periods include the rectangular waveform 221 and the rectangular waveform 222 having a different period from the rectangular waveform 221, and the rectangular waveform generator 22 is A rectangular waveform having a set of the rectangular waveform 221 and one rectangular waveform 222 can be generated repeatedly.
- the average period of the rectangular waveforms when one rectangular waveform 221 and one rectangular waveform 222 are set as one set is the period of the rectangular waveform 221 (T clock) and the period of the rectangular waveform 222 (T + 1 clock). Average value (T + 1/2 clock).
- the control unit 21 cannot control to generate a rectangular waveform having a period between the period of the rectangular waveform 221 and the period of the rectangular waveform 222, the period of the rectangular waveform 221 and the rectangular waveform 222 are simulated.
- the piezoelectric elements 11a to 11d of the ultrasonic motor 1 can be driven with a period (average value) intermediate to the period of.
- the rectangular waveform generator 22 generates one rectangular waveform 221 and one rectangular waveform by alternately generating one rectangular waveform 221 and one rectangular waveform 222.
- 222 is configured to repeatedly generate a drive waveform as a set.
- the operation of the rectangular waveform generator 22 generating a rectangular waveform can be facilitated.
- one rectangular waveform 222 is configured such that the period of the rectangular waveform 222 is longer than the period of the rectangular waveform 221 by one clock of the clock of the control unit 21.
- the average period of the rectangular waveform when 221 and one rectangular waveform 222 are a set is a period that is 1/2 clock larger than the period of the rectangular waveform 221.
- the rectangular waveform 221 and the rectangular waveform 222 are repeatedly generated to generate a rectangular waveform between the period of the rectangular waveform 221 and the period of the rectangular waveform 222.
- the period of the rectangular waveform can be adjusted at a time interval smaller than one clock.
- the period of the rectangular waveform 221 and the period of the rectangular waveform 222 are configured to be an integral multiple (T times and T + 1 times) of the clock of the control unit 21. Thereby, the rectangular waveform 221 and the rectangular waveform 222 can be easily generated based on the clock of the control unit 21.
- the rectangular waveforms 221 and 222 having different periods generated from the rectangular waveform generator 22 are input, and the LPF 23a for cutting off a rectangular waveform having a frequency equal to or higher than a predetermined frequency.
- An LPF 23b is provided.
- the rectangular waveforms 221 and 222 can be made into a substantially sine waveform by the LPF 23a and the LPF 23b.
- the rectangular waveform generator 22 causes the LPF 23a and the LPF 23b to change the phases of the rectangular waveforms 221 and 222 having different periods generated from the rectangular waveform generator 22, respectively.
- rectangular waveforms 221 and 222 having different periods respectively input to the LPF 23a and the LPF 23b are output from the LPF 23a (LPF 23b) to the piezoelectric elements 11a and 11c (11b and 11d).
- the signals output to the piezoelectric elements 11a to 11d can be adjusted to a frequency suitable for increasing the rotational speed of the ultrasonic motor 1 by the rectangular waveforms 221 and 222 having different periods.
- the rotational speed of 1 can be increased.
- the rectangular waveform generator 22 is configured to generate a plurality of (two in FIG. 5) rectangular waveforms 222 and one rectangular waveform 221 as a set. Yes. Further, the rectangular waveform generator 22 is configured to repeatedly generate a rectangular waveform having a plurality of (two in FIG. 5) rectangular waveforms 222 and one rectangular waveform 221 as a set. As shown in FIG. 5, when one rectangular waveform 221 having a period of T clock and two rectangular waveforms 222 having a period of T + 1 clock are taken as one set, the average period is T + 2/3 clock. Become.
- the average period is close to the period of the rectangular waveform 222. That is, the average period is closer to the period of a large number of rectangular waveforms to be generated from a set of rectangular waveforms.
- the rectangular waveform generator 22 alternately generated a rectangular waveform having a frequency of 85.9 kHz and a rectangular waveform having a frequency of 85.1 kHz once each. That is, in condition 1, the average frequency of the rectangular waveform is 85.5 kHz.
- the rectangular waveform generator 22 generated a rectangular waveform having a frequency of 85.9 kHz once, and then generated a rectangular waveform having a frequency of 85.1 kHz three times. That is, under condition 2, the average frequency of the rectangular waveform is 85.3 kHz.
- the rectangular waveform generator 22 In Condition 3, the rectangular waveform generator 22 generates a rectangular waveform having a frequency of 85.9 kHz once and then generates a rectangular waveform having a frequency of 85.1 kHz four times. That is, under condition 3, the average frequency of the rectangular waveform is 85.26 kHz. In condition 4, the rectangular waveform generator 22 generated a rectangular waveform having a frequency of 85.1 kHz, and then generated a rectangular waveform having a frequency of 85.1 kHz nine times. That is, in condition 4, the average value of the frequency of the rectangular waveform is 85.18 kHz. As shown in FIG. 6, by generating many rectangular waveforms having a frequency of 85.1 kHz, the average value of the frequencies of the rectangular waveform approaches 85.1 kHz.
- FIG. 7 shows a waveform after the rectangular waveform is converted into a substantially sine waveform by the LPFs 23a and 23b.
- the rotational speed of the ultrasonic motor 1 gradually decreases as the average value of the frequency decreases in the order of Condition 4, Condition 3, Condition 2, and Condition 1.
- the rectangular waveform generator 22 when the rectangular waveform generator 22 generates a plurality of rectangular waveforms having different periods (frequency) (solid line (square) in FIG. 8), the rectangular waveform generator 22 has a single period (frequency).
- the rotation speed in the case where the rectangular waveform generator 22 generates a plurality of rectangular waveforms having different periods (frequency) (solid line (square) in FIG. 8).
- substantially the same rotational speed was obtained. That is, it was confirmed that the same rotational speed can be obtained when a plurality of rectangular waveforms having different periods (frequency) are synthesized and when a single period is generated.
- the plurality of rectangular waveforms having different periods include the rectangular waveform 221 and the rectangular waveform 222 having a different period from the rectangular waveform 221, and the rectangular waveform generator 22 is configured as one rectangular waveform.
- a rectangular waveform having a set of 221 and a plurality of rectangular waveforms 222 is configured to be repeatedly generated.
- the average period of the rectangular waveform when the plurality of rectangular waveforms 222 and one rectangular waveform 221 are set as one set is between the period of the rectangular waveform 221 and the period of the rectangular waveform 222 and the rectangular waveform 222. It becomes a cycle closer to the cycle.
- the control unit 21 cannot control to generate a rectangular waveform having a period between the period of the rectangular waveform 221 and the period of the rectangular waveform 222, the period of the rectangular waveform 221 and the rectangular waveform 222 are simulated. It is possible to finely adjust a period other than the average value between the periods. As a result, the piezoelectric elements 11a to 11d of the ultrasonic motor 1 can be driven with a more finely adjusted cycle.
- the rectangular waveform generator 22 alternately generates one rectangular waveform 221 and a plurality of (two) rectangular waveforms 222, thereby generating one rectangular waveform 221 and It is configured to repeatedly generate a drive waveform with one rectangular waveform 222 as one set.
- the operation of the rectangular waveform generator 22 generating a rectangular waveform can be facilitated.
- the ultrasonic motor driving device may directly generate a sine waveform (cosine waveform) without generating a rectangular waveform.
- the period of a rectangular waveform having two different periods (T clock, T + 1 clock) generated by the rectangular waveform generator is different by one clock is shown. Not limited to this.
- the period of a rectangular waveform having two different periods generated by the rectangular waveform generator may be different by two clocks or more.
- a rectangular waveform having two different periods is generated, but the present invention is not limited to this. In the present invention, a rectangular waveform having three or more different periods may be generated.
- one set of rectangular waveforms having a plurality of different periods is taken as one set, and one set of rectangular waveforms is repeatedly generated.
- the present invention is not limited to this.
- a plurality of rectangular waveforms having different periods may be generated separately without forming a set.
- a rectangular waveform having one T clock cycle and a plurality of T + 1 clock cycles are generated.
- the present invention is not limited to this.
- a rectangular waveform having a plurality of T clock cycles and a rectangular waveform having one T + 1 clock cycle may be generated. That is, a plurality of generated rectangular waveforms may be a rectangular waveform having a shorter cycle or a longer rectangular waveform.
- a rectangular waveform having a plurality of T clock cycles and a rectangular waveform having a plurality of T + 1 clock cycles may be generated.
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図1を参照して、本発明の第1実施形態による超音波モータ1の駆動装置2について説明する。
次に、図5を参照して、第2実施形態について説明する。この第2実施形態では、上記1つの矩形波形221と1つの矩形波形222とが交互に生成される第1実施形態と異なり、複数の矩形波形222と1つの矩形波形221とが1組として生成される。
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- 圧電素子(11a、11b、11cおよび11d)を含む超音波モータ(1)の前記圧電素子を駆動する信号を生成する駆動波形生成部(22、23a、23b、24aおよび24b)を備え、
前記駆動波形生成部は、周期の異なる複数の駆動波形(221および222)を含む駆動波形を生成可能に構成されている、超音波モータの駆動装置。 - 前記駆動波形生成部は、前記周期の異なる複数の駆動波形を1組とした駆動波形を繰り返し生成可能に構成されている、請求項1に記載の超音波モータの駆動装置。
- 前記周期の異なる複数の駆動波形は、第1の駆動波形(221)と前記第1の駆動波形と異なる周期を有する第2の駆動波形(222)とを含み、
前記駆動波形生成部は、1つの前記第1の駆動波形と1つの前記第2の駆動波形とを1組とした駆動波形を繰り返し生成可能に構成されている、請求項2に記載の超音波モータの駆動装置。 - 前記駆動波形生成部は、1つの前記第1の駆動波形と1つの前記第2の駆動波形とを交互に生成することにより、1つの前記第1の駆動波形と1つの前記第2の駆動波形とを1組とした駆動波形を繰り返し生成するように構成されている、請求項3に記載の超音波モータの駆動装置。
- 前記周期の異なる複数の駆動波形は、第1の駆動波形と前記第1の駆動波形と異なる周期を有する第2の駆動波形とを含み、
前記駆動波形生成部は、1つまたは複数の前記第2の駆動波形と、1つまたは複数の前記第1の駆動波形とを1組とした駆動波形を繰り返し生成可能に構成されている、請求項2に記載の超音波モータの駆動装置。 - 前記駆動波形生成部は、1つまたは複数の前記第1の駆動波形と、1つまたは複数の前記第2の駆動波形とを交互に生成することにより、1つまたは複数の前記第2の駆動波形と、1つまたは複数の前記第1の駆動波形とを1組とした駆動波形を繰り返し生成するように構成されている、請求項5に記載の超音波モータの駆動装置。
- 前記周期の異なる複数の駆動波形は、矩形波形を含み、前記第2の駆動波形の周期は、前記第1の駆動波形の周期よりも制御部(21)のクロックの1クロック分、または、1クロックの整数倍分、長くなるように構成されている、請求項3に記載の超音波モータの駆動装置。
- 前記第1の駆動波形と前記第2の駆動波形とを1組とした駆動波形を生成することにより、前記第1の駆動波形の周期と前記第2の駆動波形の周期との間で、かつ、1クロックよりも小さい時間間隔で駆動波形の周期を調整可能に構成されている、請求項7に記載の超音波モータの駆動装置。
- 前記周期の異なる複数の駆動波形は、矩形波形を含み、前記第2の駆動波形の周期は、前記第1の駆動波形の周期よりも前記制御部のクロックの1クロック分、長くなるように構成されており、
1つの前記第1の駆動波形と1つの前記第2の駆動波形とを1組とした駆動波形を生成することにより、擬似的に前記第1の駆動波形の周期よりも1/2クロック大きい周期になるように駆動波形の周期を調整可能に構成されている、請求項7に記載の超音波モータの駆動装置。 - 前記周期の異なる複数の駆動波形は、矩形波形を含み、前記第2の駆動波形の周期は、前記第1の駆動波形の周期よりも前記制御部のクロックの1クロック分、長くなるように構成されており、
1つの前記第1の駆動波形と複数の前記第2の駆動波形とを1組とした駆動波形を生成することにより、擬似的に前記第1の駆動波形の周期と前記第2の駆動波形の周期との間でかつ前記第1の駆動波形よりも前記第2の駆動波形の周期に近い周期になるように駆動波形の周期を調整可能に構成されている、請求項7に記載の超音波モータの駆動装置。 - 前記周期の異なる複数の駆動波形は、矩形波形を含み、前記第2の駆動波形の周期は、前記第1の駆動波形の周期よりも前記制御部のクロックの1クロック分、長くなるように構成されており、
1つの前記第1の駆動波形と2つの前記第2の駆動波形とを1組とした駆動波形を生成することにより、擬似的に前記第1の駆動波形の周期よりも2/3クロック大きい周期になるように駆動波形の周期を調整可能に構成されている、請求項10に記載の超音波モータの駆動装置。 - 前記周期の異なる複数の駆動波形は、矩形波形を含み、前記第1の駆動波形の周期および前記第2の駆動波形の周期は、前記制御部のクロックの整数倍になるように構成されている、請求項7に記載の超音波モータの駆動装置。
- 前記駆動波形生成部は、矩形波形を生成することが可能な矩形波形生成器(22)を含み、
前記矩形波形生成器は、周期の異なる複数の矩形波形を含む駆動波形を生成可能に構成されている、請求項1に記載の超音波モータの駆動装置。 - 前記駆動波形生成部は、前記矩形波形生成器から生成された周期の異なる複数の矩形波形が入力され所定の周波数以上の周波数を有する矩形波形を遮断するためのフィルタ(23a、23b)をさらに備える、請求項13に記載の超音波モータの駆動装置。
- 前記フィルタは、複数のフィルタを含み、
前記矩形波形生成器は、前記複数のフィルタに、それぞれ、前記矩形波形生成器から生成された周期の異なる複数の矩形波形を位相を異ならせて出力するとともに、前記複数のフィルタにそれぞれ入力された周期の異なる複数の矩形波形は、前記複数のフィルタから前記圧電素子に出力されるように構成されている、請求項14に記載の超音波モータの駆動装置。 - 圧電素子(11a、11b、11cおよび11d)を有する超音波モータ(1)と、
前記超音波モータの前記圧電素子を駆動する信号を生成する駆動波形生成部(22、23a、23b、24aおよび24b)を含み、前記駆動波形生成部が、周期の異なる複数の駆動波形を含む駆動波形(221および222)を生成可能に構成されている駆動装置(2)とを備える、超音波モータユニット。 - 前記駆動波形生成部は、前記周期の異なる複数の駆動波形を1組とした駆動波形を繰り返し生成可能に構成されている、請求項16に記載の超音波モータユニット。
- 前記周期の異なる複数の駆動波形は、第1の駆動波形(221)と前記第1の駆動波形と異なる周期を有する第2の駆動波形(222)とを含み、
前記駆動波形生成部は、1つの前記第1の駆動波形と1つの前記第2の駆動波形とを1組とした駆動波形を繰り返し生成可能に構成されている、請求項17に記載の超音波モータユニット。 - 前記周期の異なる複数の駆動波形は、第1の駆動波形と前記第1の駆動波形と異なる周期を有する第2の駆動波形とを含み、
前記駆動波形生成部は、1つまたは複数の前記第2の駆動波形と、1つまたは複数の前記第1の駆動波形とを1組とした駆動波形を繰り返し生成可能に構成されている、請求項17に記載の超音波モータユニット。 - 前記周期の異なる複数の駆動波形は、矩形波形を含み、前記第2の駆動波形の周期は、前記第1の駆動波形の周期よりも制御部(21)のクロックの1クロック分、または、1クロックの整数倍分、長くなるように構成されている、請求項18に記載の超音波モータユニット。
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