WO2023085152A1 - 気体濃度測定装置 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a gas concentration measuring device, and in particular to measuring the propagation time of ultrasonic waves.
- Fuel cells produce electricity through the chemical reaction of hydrogen and oxygen.
- hydrogen is supplied as fuel to the fuel cell and oxygen is taken into the fuel cell from the ambient air.
- a hydrogen tank is mounted on the fuel cell vehicle, and hydrogen is supplied from the hydrogen tank to the fuel cell. When the amount of hydrogen in the hydrogen tank is low, hydrogen is supplied from the hydrogen supply device installed at the service station to the hydrogen tank of the fuel cell vehicle.
- a hydrogen concentration measuring device has a function of measuring the concentration of hydrogen contained in the air and issuing an alarm when the hydrogen concentration exceeds a predetermined value.
- Patent Document 1 describes a device for measuring the concentration of a specific gas. This device measures the concentration of a specific gas based on the propagation speed of ultrasonic waves in the air being measured. A propagation time from when the ultrasonic wave is transmitted from the transmitter to when the ultrasonic wave propagated through the measurement section in the concentration measurement space is received by the receiver is measured, and the propagation speed is measured from this propagation time. The gas concentration is measured.
- an ultrasonic wave is transmitted to a measurement room, a reflected wave reflected by a wall surface of the measurement room is received, a propagation time for the ultrasonic wave to propagate through the measurement room is obtained, and a propagation velocity is obtained.
- a gas concentration sensor for detecting the concentration of a gas to be measured. It is described that the propagation time is obtained from the difference between the time when the first reflected wave received earlier by the ultrasonic element is received and the time when the second reflected wave received later by the ultrasonic element is received.
- JP 2018-100916 A JP-A-2000-249691
- the following problems may occur. That is, when the received signal output from the ultrasonic element is digitally sampled, it becomes difficult to obtain the propagation time in a time shorter than the sampling period, and sufficient measurement accuracy of the gas concentration may not be obtained.
- the purpose of the present invention is to accurately measure the gas concentration.
- the present invention comprises a concentration measurement space for measuring gas concentration, a transmission unit for transmitting ultrasonic waves to the concentration measurement space in response to a transmission pulse signal, an ultrasonic wave propagated through the concentration measurement space, and a received signal.
- a spatial propagation time for the ultrasonic wave to propagate in the concentration measurement space is obtained based on the output receiving unit and the timing at which the plurality of pulses of the received signal are output from the receiving unit, and the measurement is performed based on the spatial propagation time.
- an analysis unit for determining the concentration of a target gas, wherein the analysis unit performs time shift processing on the received signal stored in the first memory and the second memory for storing the received signal.
- a control calculation unit for obtaining the spatial propagation time, wherein the received signal read from the second memory and the time read from the first memory and subjected to the time shift processing Obtaining a degree of approximation with the shift signal, obtaining a time difference between adjacent pulses of the received signal on the time axis based on the minute shift time in the time shift processing and the degree of approximation, and based on the time difference, the spatial propagation Characterized by asking for time.
- the analysis unit performs sampling cycle shift processing on the received signal read from the second memory, wherein the sampling cycle shift processing shifts the signal on the time axis in sampling cycle units.
- the minute shift time in the time shift process is shorter than the sampling period.
- the computing unit searches for the minute shift time when the degree of approximation indicated by the degree of approximation is the largest, and based on the minute shift time when the degree of approximation indicated by the degree of approximation is the largest, Find the time difference.
- the approximation is the Euclidean distance between the received signal read from the second memory and the time-shifted signal.
- the degree of approximation is a correlation value between the received signal read from the second memory and the time-shifted signal.
- the time shift filter is an FIR filter.
- gas concentration can be measured accurately.
- FIG. 4 is a diagram schematically showing a time waveform of a received pulse; It is a figure which shows the concrete structure of a gas concentration measuring apparatus. It is a figure which shows the concrete structure of a gas concentration measurement part.
- FIG. 1 shows the configuration of a gas concentration measuring device 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the gas concentration measuring device 100 includes a housing 10 , a transmitter 14 , a receiver 16 and an analyzer 18 .
- the housing 10 forms an analysis unit accommodation space 20 and a concentration measurement space 22 .
- the concentration measurement space 22 is a cylindrical space with both ends closed.
- a transmitter 14 is arranged at one end of the concentration measurement space 22, and a receiver 16 is arranged at the other end.
- the analysis unit 18 is accommodated in the analysis unit accommodation space 20 .
- the analysis unit 18 is configured by an electronic circuit, and the electronic circuit may be fixed in the analysis unit housing space 20 while being fixed to the substrate.
- Each of the transmitting section 14 and the receiving section 16 is equipped with an ultrasonic transducer.
- the transmitter 14 and receiver 16 are connected to the analyzer 18 .
- the transmission unit 14 transmits ultrasonic waves to the concentration measurement space 22 under the control of the analysis unit 18 . That is, the analysis unit 18 outputs a transmission pulse signal, which is an electrical signal, to the transmission unit 14 .
- the transmission unit 14 converts the transmission pulse signal into an ultrasonic wave and transmits the ultrasonic wave.
- the receiver 16 receives the ultrasonic waves that have propagated through the concentration measurement space 22 .
- the receiving unit 16 converts the received ultrasonic wave into a received signal, which is an electric signal, and outputs the received signal to the analyzing unit 18 .
- the analysis unit 18 obtains the spatial propagation time for the ultrasonic wave to propagate in the concentration measurement space 22 based on the timing at which the reception unit 16 outputs a plurality of pulses of the received signal, and calculates the gas to be measured based on the spatial propagation time. Find the concentration of
- the analysis unit 18 measures the space propagation time required for the ultrasonic wave to propagate from one end of the concentration measurement space 22 to the other end by the processing described below. After outputting the transmission pulse signal to the transmission section 14, the analysis section 18 obtains the time difference between adjacent reception signal pulses on the time axis, and obtains the spatial propagation time based on this time difference. That is, the analysis unit 18 determines the difference between the first reception timing at which the receiving unit 16 outputs the pulse of the reception signal (reception pulse) for the first time and the second reception timing at which the reception unit 16 outputs the second reception pulse. Spatial propagation time is determined based on the difference (time difference).
- the first received pulse output from the receiver 16 corresponds to the direct ultrasonic wave first received by the receiver 16 .
- a direct ultrasonic wave is an ultrasonic wave that is transmitted from the transmitter 14 , propagates through the concentration measurement space 22 from one end to the other, and is received by the receiver 16 .
- the second reception pulse output from the reception unit 16 corresponds to the reflected ultrasonic wave received by the reception unit 16 after being transmitted from the transmission unit 14 and propagated through the concentration measurement space 22 for one and a half round trips.
- the reflected ultrasonic wave is transmitted from the transmitter 14, propagates through the concentration measurement space 22 from one end to the other end, is reflected at the other end, propagates through the concentration measurement space 22 from the other end to the one end, and is reflected at the one end. is an ultrasonic wave that propagates through the concentration measurement space 22 and is received by the receiver 16 .
- FIG. 2 schematically shows the time waveform of the received pulse output from the receiving section 16.
- the received signal output from the receiver 16 to the analyzer 18 includes a received pulse having a sinusoidal time waveform subjected to pulse-like amplitude modulation.
- the analysis unit 18 obtains the time difference corresponding to the time obtained by subtracting the time t1 from the time t2 by the configuration and processing described below, and obtains the concentration of the gas to be measured based on this time difference.
- the gas concentration measuring apparatus 100 includes a transmitting ultrasonic transducer 42 included in the transmitting section 14 , a receiving ultrasonic transducer 44 included in the receiving section 16 , and an analyzing section 18 .
- the analysis section 18 includes a transmission circuit 40 , a reception circuit 46 and a gas concentration measurement section 48 .
- the gas concentration measurement unit 48 controls the transmission circuit 40 to cause the transmission circuit 40 to output a transmission pulse signal.
- the transmission circuit 40 outputs a transmission pulse signal to the transmission ultrasonic transducer 42 under the control of the gas concentration measuring section 48 .
- the ultrasonic transducer for reception 44 converts the ultrasonic wave propagating through the concentration measurement space 22 into a received signal, which is an electrical signal, and outputs the received signal to the receiving circuit 46 .
- the receiving circuit 46 discretizes the received signal at a predetermined sampling period, converts it into a digital signal, and outputs it to the gas concentration measuring section 48 .
- the gas concentration measurement unit 48 stores the received signal and performs the following processing to obtain the spatial propagation time. That is, the gas concentration measurement unit 48 obtains the degree of approximation between the reflected wave reception pulse, which is temporarily advanced by the shift time ⁇ , and the direct wave reception pulse.
- the degree of approximation is a value indicating the degree of approximation between two signals, such as the Euclidean distance between the two signals.
- the Euclidean distance is defined as the square root of the time-integrated square of the difference between the two signals.
- the magnitude of one or both of the signals may be adjusted so that the maximum values of the two signals are the same.
- the gas concentration measuring unit 48 obtains the shift time ⁇ when the degree of approximation indicated by the degree of approximation is the largest as the spatial propagation time.
- a concentration calculation formula (Equation 1) that expresses the relationship between the propagation speed of ultrasonic waves and the concentration of a specific gas contained in the gas in which the ultrasonic waves propagate is widely known.
- the analysis unit 18 obtains the concentration of the gas from the spatial propagation time T and the length L of the concentration measurement space 22 using the concentration calculation formula (Equation 1) or a formula having the same meaning.
- k is the gas specific heat ratio
- R is the gas constant
- Tmp is the temperature of the concentration measurement space 22 .
- M h is the molecular weight of the gas to be measured
- M a is the molecular weight of air without the gas to be measured. Assuming that the composition of air is only 80% nitrogen and 20% oxygen, the specific heat ratio k may be 1.4.
- the gas constant R is 8.31
- the molecular weight M a of air is 28.8. If the gas to be measured is hydrogen, the molecular weight Mh is 2.0.
- L/T in (Equation 1) represents the propagation speed of ultrasonic waves.
- the gas concentration measurement unit 48 includes a first memory 60, a second memory 62, a time shift filter 64, a sampling period shift unit 66, a level correction value determination unit 68, a level correction unit 70, an approximation calculation unit 72, and a control calculation unit 74. It has The gas concentration measurement unit 48 may be configured by a processor. The processor configures each component (time shift filter 64, sampling period shift section 66, level correction value determination section 68, level correction section 70, approximation degree calculation section 72, and control calculation section 74) by executing a program. .
- the first memory 60 and the second memory 62 may be configured by separate hardware, or may be configured by one piece of hardware. When the first memory 60 and the second memory 62 are configured by one piece of hardware, the first memory 60 and the second memory 62 are stored or erased in a time division manner in the same storage area. may be configured.
- the same received signal is stored in the first memory 60 and the second memory 62 .
- the sampling period shifter 66 reads the received signal from the second memory 62 .
- the sampling period shifter 66 subjects the received signal read from the second memory 62 to sampling period shift processing.
- Sampling cycle shift processing is processing for shifting a signal on the time axis in units of sampling cycles.
- the sampling period shifter 66 reads the received signal from the second memory 62 , shifts the received signal on the time axis by the sampling period shift time set by the control calculator 74 , and outputs the shifted signal to the level corrector 70 .
- the sampling period shift time is a time in which the sampling period of the received signal is used as one unit, and is represented by an integral multiple of the sampling period.
- the process of shifting the received signal on the time axis may be performed by shifting the address of the received signal stored in the second memory 62 and reading the received signal. In this case, the discrete values of the received signal are stored in the second memory 62 in association with addresses so that the values increase in chronological order.
- the sampling period shifter 66 increases or decreases the value of the address specified when reading the received signal by a value corresponding to the sampling period shift time, and performs processing equivalent to shifting the received signal on the time axis. Execute.
- the time shift filter 64 may be composed of a digital filter such as an FIR filter (Finite Impulse Response Filter) whose characteristics are determined by a plurality of tap coefficients (tap coefficient group).
- the time shift filter 64 reads the received signal from the first memory 60, performs time shift processing on the received signal in accordance with the tap coefficient group set by the control calculator 74, generates a time shifted signal, and level corrector 70 output to Time shift processing is processing for shifting a signal to be processed on the time axis by a minute shift time determined by a tap coefficient group.
- the minute shift time is shorter than the sampling period.
- Level correction section 70 corrects the received signal (time-shifted signal) output from time shift filter 64 and the received signal output from sampling period shift section 66 using the correction coefficient output from level correction value determination section 68. Adjust level. The processing for determining the correction coefficient by the level correction value determination unit 68 will be described later.
- the degree-of-approximation calculator 72 outputs the received signal output from the time shift filter 64 and level-corrected by the level corrector 70 (time-shifted signal whose level is corrected) and the level-corrected signal output from the sampling period shifter 66 .
- a degree of approximation indicating the degree of approximation to the received signal whose level has been corrected by the unit 70 is obtained.
- the control calculation unit 74 acquires the degree of approximation while changing the sampling period shift time in the sampling period shifter 66 and the minute shift time in the time shift filter 64 .
- the control calculation unit 74 obtains the time difference between the first reception timing and the second reception timing as the spatial propagation time based on the sampling period shift time when the degree of approximation indicated by the degree of approximation is maximized and the minute shift time.
- the control calculation unit 74 calculates the gas concentration according to (Equation 1) using the spatial propagation time.
- a level correction value determination unit 68 reads the received signal stored in the first memory 60 and obtains a direct wave level correction value for normalizing the crest value of the absolute value of the direct wave received pulse.
- the direct wave level correction value is a value by which the direct wave received pulse is multiplied so that the direct wave received pulse fluctuates within a predetermined range.
- the level correction value determination unit 68 obtains a reflected wave level correction value for the reflected wave reception pulse.
- the reflected wave level correction value is a value by which the reflected wave received pulse is multiplied so as to fluctuate within the same range as the level-corrected direct wave received pulse.
- a tap coefficient group is set for the time shift filter 64 so that the fine shift time in the time shift filter 64 is zero.
- the time shift filter 64 is loaded with the direct wave reception pulse contained in the reception signal.
- the time shift filter 64 performs time shift processing with a minute shift time of 0 on the direct wave received pulse, and outputs the result to the level correction section 70 .
- the level correction section 70 multiplies the direct wave received pulse (time-shifted signal) by the direct wave level correction value and outputs the result to the approximation degree calculation section 72 .
- the reflected wave reception pulse included in the reception signal is read from the second memory 62 into the sampling period shifter 66 .
- the sampling period shifter 66 shifts the reflected wave pulse on the time axis by the sampling period shift time set by the control calculator 74 and outputs the result to the level corrector 70 .
- the level corrector 70 multiplies the reflected wave received pulse by the reflected wave level correction value and outputs the result to the approximation calculator 72 .
- the degree-of-approximation calculator 72 obtains the Euclidean distance between the received direct wave pulse and the received reflected wave pulse as the degree of approximation. That is, the degree of approximation calculator 72 obtains the Euclidean distance, which is the square root of the value obtained by time-integrating the square of the value obtained by subtracting the reflected wave received pulse from the direct wave received pulse. The smaller the Euclidean distance, the greater the degree of approximation between the direct wave received pulse and the reflected wave received pulse.
- the control calculation unit 74 acquires the Euclidean distance from the approximation degree calculation unit 72 while changing the sampling period shift time, and searches for the sampling period shift time when the Euclidean distance is the minimum.
- the control calculation unit 74 obtains the sampling period shift time when the Euclidean distance is the minimum as the course space propagation time.
- fine adjustment shift processing is executed.
- the sampling period shift time in the sampling period shifter 66 is fixed to the course space propagation time.
- the time shift filter 64 is loaded with the direct wave reception pulse contained in the reception signal.
- the time shift filter 64 performs time shift processing on the direct wave received pulse in accordance with the minute shift time determined by the tap coefficient group given from the control calculation section 74 and outputs it to the level correction section 70 .
- the level correction section 70 multiplies the direct wave received pulse by the direct wave level correction value and outputs the result to the approximation degree calculation section 72 .
- the reflected wave reception pulse included in the reception signal is read from the second memory 62 into the sampling period shifter 66 .
- the sampling period shifter 66 shifts the reflected wave pulse on the time axis by the course space propagation time, and outputs it to the level corrector 70 .
- the level corrector 70 multiplies the reflected wave received pulse by the reflected wave level correction value and outputs the result to the approximation calculator 72 .
- the approximation calculator 72 obtains the Euclidean distance between the direct wave received pulse and the reflected wave received pulse.
- the control calculation unit 74 acquires the Euclidean distance from the approximation degree calculation unit 72 while changing the minute shift time by changing the tap coefficient filter group, and searches for the minute shift time when the Euclidean distance is the minimum.
- the control calculation unit 74 obtains the final spatial propagation time by adding the fine shift time (adjusted fine shift time) when the Euclidean distance is the minimum and the course spatial propagation time.
- the spatial propagation time can be obtained with a higher resolution than the sampling period. This increases the measurement accuracy of the gas concentration.
- a correlation value of two signals may be used as the degree of approximation.
- a correlation value is defined as the time-integrated value of the product of the two signals.
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- 気体濃度を測定する濃度測定空間と、
送信パルス信号に応じて前記濃度測定空間に超音波を送信する送信部と、
前記濃度測定空間を伝搬した超音波を受信し、受信信号を出力する受信部と、
前記受信部から前記受信信号の複数のパルスが出力されるタイミングに基づいて、前記濃度測定空間を超音波が伝搬する空間伝搬時間を求め、前記空間伝搬時間に基づいて測定対象の気体の濃度を求める解析部と、を備え、
前記解析部は、
前記受信信号を記憶する第1メモリおよび第2メモリと、
前記第1メモリに記憶された前記受信信号に対し時間シフト処理を施す時間シフトフィルタと、
前記空間伝搬時間を求める制御演算部と、を備え、
前記第2メモリから読み込まれた前記受信信号と、前記第1メモリから読み込まれ前記時間シフト処理が施された時間シフト信号との近似度を求め、
前記時間シフト処理における微小シフト時間と前記近似度とに基づいて、時間軸上で隣接する前記受信信号のパルスの時間差を求め、当該時間差に基づいて前記空間伝搬時間を求めることを特徴とする気体濃度測定装置。 - 請求項1に記載の気体濃度測定装置において、
前記解析部は、
前記第2メモリから読み込まれる前記受信信号に対し、サンプリング周期シフト処理であって、サンプリング周期単位で信号を時間軸上でシフトさせるサンプリング周期シフト処理を施すサンプリング周期シフト部を備え、
前記サンプリング周期シフト処理が施された前記受信信号と、前記時間シフト信号との近似度を求めることを特徴とする気体濃度測定装置。 - 請求項2に記載の気体濃度測定装置において、
前記時間シフト処理における微小シフト時間は、サンプリング周期よりも短いことを特徴とする気体濃度測定装置。 - 請求項1から請求項3のいずれか1項に記載の気体濃度測定装置において、
前記演算部は、
前記近似度が示す近似度合いが最も大きくなるときの前記微小シフト時間を探索し、
前記近似度が示す近似度合いが最も大きくなるときの前記微小シフト時間に基づいて、前記時間差を求めることを特徴とする気体濃度測定装置。 - 請求項1から請求項4のいずれか1項に記載の気体濃度測定装置において、
前記近似度は、前記第2メモリから読み込まれた前記受信信号と、前記時間シフト信号との間のユークリッド距離であることを特徴とする気体濃度測定装置。 - 請求項1から請求項4のいずれか1項に記載の気体濃度測定装置において、
前記近似度は、前記第2メモリから読み込まれた前記受信信号と、前記時間シフト信号との相関値であることを特徴とする気体濃度測定装置。 - 請求項1から請求項6のいずれか1項に記載の気体濃度測定装置において、
前記時間シフトフィルタは、
FIRフィルタであることを特徴とする気体濃度測定装置。
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