In this paper,we consider the problem of Doppler tracking and compensation for a direct sequence spread spectrum(DSSS)signal in underwater acoustic(UWA)communication.Since the dynamic property of the UWA channel and t...In this paper,we consider the problem of Doppler tracking and compensation for a direct sequence spread spectrum(DSSS)signal in underwater acoustic(UWA)communication.Since the dynamic property of the UWA channel and the long duration of DSSS signals result in significant Doppler spread that severely distorts the propagated signal,Doppler tracking and compensation are required.Based on the ultra-wideband property of UWA signal,the Doppler spread not only results in the frequency shift,but also changes the signal duration.Therefore,the accurate estimation of the signal expansion/compression in the time domain can reflect the Doppler spread.Accordingly,we present a Doppler tracking and compensation algorithm for a DSSS signal operating on the correlation output of passband signal at a symbol-by-symbol basis.Note that the carrier frequency of UWA communication is around several kilohertz,and thus the time delay estimation can be performed on the passband to improve the accuracy.Furthermore,the prior information of Doppler limit is used to refine the resolution of delay estimation and achieve sequential estimation.To compensate the correlation magnitude distortion induced by the velocity variation,the local reference signal is selected adaptively based on the filtered Doppler factor.Simulation results demonstrate that the proposed passband Doppler tracking algorithm achieves a superior performance compared with the conventional receiver.展开更多
In deep space exploration,many engineering and scientific requirements require the accuracy of the measured Doppler frequency to be as high as possible.In our paper,we analyze the possible frequency measurement points...In deep space exploration,many engineering and scientific requirements require the accuracy of the measured Doppler frequency to be as high as possible.In our paper,we analyze the possible frequency measurement points of the third-order phase-locked loop(PLL)and find a new Doppler measurement strategy.Based on this finding,a Doppler frequency measurement algorithm with significantly higher measurement accuracy is obtained.In the actual data processing,compared with the existing engineering software,the accuracy of frequency of 1 second integration is about 5.5 times higher when using the new algorithm.The improved algorithm is simple and easy to implement.This improvement can be easily combined with other improvement methods of PLL,so that the performance of PLL can be further improved.展开更多
基金This work was supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.61701132 and 61601134)National Natural Science Foundation of Heilongjiang(No.YQ2019D003)China Scholarship Council(No.CSC201906680039).
文摘In this paper,we consider the problem of Doppler tracking and compensation for a direct sequence spread spectrum(DSSS)signal in underwater acoustic(UWA)communication.Since the dynamic property of the UWA channel and the long duration of DSSS signals result in significant Doppler spread that severely distorts the propagated signal,Doppler tracking and compensation are required.Based on the ultra-wideband property of UWA signal,the Doppler spread not only results in the frequency shift,but also changes the signal duration.Therefore,the accurate estimation of the signal expansion/compression in the time domain can reflect the Doppler spread.Accordingly,we present a Doppler tracking and compensation algorithm for a DSSS signal operating on the correlation output of passband signal at a symbol-by-symbol basis.Note that the carrier frequency of UWA communication is around several kilohertz,and thus the time delay estimation can be performed on the passband to improve the accuracy.Furthermore,the prior information of Doppler limit is used to refine the resolution of delay estimation and achieve sequential estimation.To compensate the correlation magnitude distortion induced by the velocity variation,the local reference signal is selected adaptively based on the filtered Doppler factor.Simulation results demonstrate that the proposed passband Doppler tracking algorithm achieves a superior performance compared with the conventional receiver.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11773060,11973074,U1831137 and 11703070)National Key Basic Research and Development Program(2018YFA0404702)+1 种基金Shanghai Key Laboratory of Space Navigation and Positioning(3912DZ227330001)the Key Laboratory for Radio Astronomy of CAS。
文摘In deep space exploration,many engineering and scientific requirements require the accuracy of the measured Doppler frequency to be as high as possible.In our paper,we analyze the possible frequency measurement points of the third-order phase-locked loop(PLL)and find a new Doppler measurement strategy.Based on this finding,a Doppler frequency measurement algorithm with significantly higher measurement accuracy is obtained.In the actual data processing,compared with the existing engineering software,the accuracy of frequency of 1 second integration is about 5.5 times higher when using the new algorithm.The improved algorithm is simple and easy to implement.This improvement can be easily combined with other improvement methods of PLL,so that the performance of PLL can be further improved.
