DocumentCode
338972
Title
A diffuse reflection model for time of flight sonar
Author
Gilkerson, Paul ; Probert, Penelope
Author_Institution
Dept. of Eng. Sci., Oxford Univ., UK
Volume
1
fYear
1999
fDate
1999
Firstpage
624
Abstract
Increased accuracy of sonar ranging shows deficiencies in the specular models. A new model is developed which includes diffusion reflections and is based on ray tracing methods. Results are presented which show that this model conforms more closely to experimental data
Keywords
ray tracing; sonar tracking; target tracking; ultrasonic scattering; accuracy; diffuse reflection model; digital signal processing; range estimation; ray tracing; specular models; target tracking; time of flight sonar; Acoustic sensors; Aerospace engineering; Frequency; Matched filters; Object detection; Robots; Sonar applications; Sonar detection; Sonar measurements; Transducers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Robotics and Automation, 1999. Proceedings. 1999 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location
Detroit, MI
ISSN
1050-4729
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5180-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ROBOT.1999.770045
Filename
770045
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