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  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,480 Views
15 Pages

9 April 2023

An essential precondition for the effective use of low-frequency spread-spectrum acoustic signals is their synchronous acquisition. Due to the low bit rate that low-frequency spread-spectrum signals have, the length of the spreading spectrum code and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,337 Views
27 Pages

A Fast Acquisition Algorithm for Hybrid Signals of 5G and BeiDou B1

  • Xu Yang,
  • Chen Zhuang,
  • Wenquan Feng,
  • Qiang Wang,
  • Zhe Yang,
  • Shan Hu and
  • Xu Yang

3 July 2023

With the large-scale use of BeiDou navigation and 5G technology worldwide, integrating BeiDou navigation and communication has become a hot research topic in navigation and positioning technology. Low-cost, miniaturized, and susceptible mixed-signal...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
877 Views
17 Pages

14 August 2025

To address the challenge of monitoring BeiDou RDSS signals under low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and high-dynamic conditions, this paper introduces a hierarchical joint processing algorithm combining PMF-FFT and PMF-FRFT. The method counters the ener...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,133 Views
19 Pages

Adaptive Data Length Method for GPS Signal Acquisition in Weak to Strong Fading Conditions

  • Arif Hussain,
  • Arslan Ahmed,
  • Hina Magsi,
  • Jahangeer Badar Soomro,
  • Syed Sabir Hussain Bukhari and
  • Jong-Suk Ro

Satellite-based navigation is an essential part of all the technology-dependent applications, such as road transport, cell phones, the medical field, aviation or the shipping industry, etc. The performance of the navigation systems depends upon how q...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,504 Views
25 Pages

A novel communication and navigation fusion system (CNFS) was developed to realized high accuracy positioning in constrained conditions. Communication and navigation fusion signal transmitted by base stations are in the same time and frequency band b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,345 Views
24 Pages

3 October 2024

As unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are widely used in various fields, there is an increasing demand for UAV anti-jamming, multipath mitigation, and covert secrecy. Frequency-hopping binary offset carrier (FH-BOC) signals possess higher anti-jamming a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
7,203 Views
15 Pages

9 February 2017

With the modernization of global navigation satellite systems (GNSS), secondary codes, also known as the Neumann–Hoffman (NH) codes, are modulated on the satellite signal to obtain a better positioning performance. However, this leads to an attenuati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,114 Views
18 Pages

12 May 2025

This study proposes a non-contact engine speed measurement system using vehicle electrical characterization to address the limitations of traditional contact-type methods and optical methods. The developed system collects coupled AC signals through a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,707 Views
18 Pages

Compressive Sensing Approach to Harmonics Detection in the Ship Electrical Network

  • Beata Palczynska,
  • Romuald Masnicki and
  • Janusz Mindykowski

11 May 2020

The contribution of this paper is to show the opportunities for using the compressive sensing (CS) technique for detecting harmonics in a frequency sparse signal. The signal in a ship’s electrical network, polluted by harmonic distortions, can...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,257 Views
16 Pages

25 May 2018

Inter-satellite links are an important component of the new generation of satellite navigation systems, characterized by low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), complex electromagnetic interference and the short time slot of each satellite, which brings dif...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,946 Views
14 Pages

6 February 2022

The method of making precise measurements of remote water depth using mmWave technology has great potential for preventing urban waterlogging. To achieve waterlogging prevention, the mmWave system needs to measure the water depth change accurately wi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,876 Views
25 Pages

20 September 2020

A vortex flow meter employs a sensor based on the piezoelectric vibration principle to realize vortex signal acquisition, and therefore the measurement results are susceptible to vibration noise. In this paper, the generalized mode method is proposed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
7,305 Views
17 Pages

Design and Evaluation of a Scalable and Reconfigurable Multi-Platform System for Acoustic Imaging

  • Alberto Izquierdo,
  • Juan José Villacorta,
  • Lara Del Val Puente and
  • Luis Suárez

11 October 2016

This paper proposes a scalable and multi-platform framework for signal acquisition and processing, which allows for the generation of acoustic images using planar arrays of MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) microphones with low development and...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,452 Views
23 Pages

17 August 2024

As an important space-based intelligence acquisition and combat command receiving component, the low-orbit satellite broadcast signal receiving terminal is an important guarantee for realizing the full-dimensional joint operations of our military&rsq...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,990 Views
21 Pages

9 November 2023

The existing ultrasonic thickness measurement systems require high sampling frequencies for echo signal acquisition, leading to complex circuit designs and high costs. Moreover, extracting the characteristics of ultrasonic echo signals for accurate t...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,841 Views
16 Pages

Edge Computing-Based Modular Control System for Industrial Environments

  • Gonçalo Gouveia,
  • Jorge Alves,
  • Pedro Sousa,
  • Rui Araújo and
  • Jérôme Mendes

6 June 2024

This paper presents a modular hardware control system tailored for industrial applications. The system presented is designed with electrical protection, guaranteeing the reliable operation of its modules in the presence of various field noises and ex...

  • Letter
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,411 Views
11 Pages

18 August 2016

This paper presents the development and experiment of three-dimensional image formation by using a ground-based tomographic synthetic aperture radar (GB-TomoSAR) system. GB-TomoSAR formulates two-dimensional synthetic aperture by the motion of antenn...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,511 Views
27 Pages

Energy Efficient GNSS Signal Acquisition Using Singular Value Decomposition (SVD)

  • Juan Carlos Bermúdez Ordoñez,
  • Rosa María Arnaldo Valdés and
  • Fernando Gómez Comendador

16 May 2018

A significant challenge in global navigation satellite system (GNSS) signal processing is a requirement for a very high sampling rate. The recently-emerging compressed sensing (CS) theory makes processing GNSS signals at a low sampling rate possible...

  • Article
  • Open Access
866 Views
20 Pages

This article presents an innovative integration of Glow Discharge Detector Focal Plane Arrays (GDD FPA) with Chirped Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) Radar, enhancing millimeter-wave (MMW) imaging. The cost-effective FPA design using GDDs a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,714 Views
20 Pages

This paper proposes a frequency-modulated continuous-wave synthetic aperture radar (FMCW-SAR) imaging system for fast target detection. The system’s antenna array improves azimuthal resolution while maintaining low complexity using a 44-element...

  • Review
  • Open Access
322 Views
21 Pages

Progress in Spectral Information Processing Technology for Brillouin Microscopy

  • Zhaohong Liu,
  • Xiaoxuan Li,
  • Xiaorui Sun,
  • Zihan Yu,
  • Yunjun Gao,
  • Yun Zhang,
  • Yu Zhou,
  • Qiang Su,
  • Yuanqing Xia and
  • Zhiwei Lv
  • + 1 author

31 December 2025

This paper systematically reviews the key spectral information extraction methods in Brillouin microscopy, aiming to address the core challenge of accurately extracting material mechanical parameters from raw spectra. Based on technical principles, t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
823 Views
20 Pages

Toward Embedded Multi-Level Classification of 12-Lead ECG Signal Quality Using Spectrograms and CNNs

  • Francisco David Pérez Reynoso,
  • Jorge Alberto Soto Cajiga,
  • Luis Alberto Gordillo Roblero and
  • Paola Andrea Niño Suárez

9 December 2025

This study presents an open and replicable methodology for multi-lead ECG signal quality assessment (SQA), implemented on a 12-lead embedded acquisition platform. Signal quality is a critical software component for diagnostic reliability and complian...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,632 Views
24 Pages

20 August 2022

The approach presented in this work uses an interpolation methodology to densify 3D-GPR datasets to sharpen the results obtained in GPR surveys carried out in an archaeological environment. It allows the estimation of missing data from the combined u...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,244 Views
24 Pages

24 September 2021

During the acquisition process, hyperspectral images (HSIs) are inevitably contaminated by mixed noise, which seriously affects the image quality. To improve the image quality, HSI denoising is a critical preprocessing step. In HSI denoising tasks, t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
854 Views
23 Pages

An Efficient SAR Raw Signal Simulator Accounting for Large Trajectory Deviation

  • Shaoqi Dai,
  • Haiyan Zhang,
  • Cheng Wang,
  • Zhongwei Lin,
  • Yi Zhang and
  • Jinhe Ran

9 July 2025

A synthetic aperture radar (SAR) raw signal simulator is useful for supporting algorithm innovation, system scheme verification, etc. Trajectory deviation is a realistic factor that should be considered in a SAR raw signal simulator and is very impor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,254 Views
25 Pages

19 August 2025

This paper explores the application of transform-domain sparsification and compressed sensing (CS) techniques to improve the efficiency and quality of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). We implement and evaluate three sparsifying methods—discret...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,254 Views
15 Pages

12 April 2024

The new power generation systems, the increasing number of equipment connected to the power grid, and the introduction of technologies such as the smart grid, underline the importance and complexity of the Power Quality (PQ) evaluation. In this scena...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
3,875 Views
32 Pages

11 March 2021

The converter transformer is a special power transformer that connects the converter bridge to the AC system in the HVDC transmission system. Due to the special structure of the converter transformer, it is necessary to test its operation state durin...