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METHOD FOR PROCESSING A MEASURED-VALUE SIGNAL DETERMINED IN AN ANALOG MANNER, A RESOLVER SYSTEM FOR IMPLEMENTING THE METHOD AND A METHOD FOR DETERMINING AN OUTPUT CURRENT OF A CONVERTER
20170317687 · 2017-11-02 ·

In method for processing a measured-value signal determined in an analog manner and a resolver system for implementing the method, the measured-value signal being supplied to a delta-sigma modulator, which makes a bit stream, particularly a one-bit data stream, available on the output side, in particular, whose moving average corresponds to the measured-value signal, the bit stream being supplied to a first digital filter, which converts the bit stream into a stream of digital intermediate words, that is a multibit data stream, the first digital filter having three serially arranged differentiators, the bit stream being clocked at a clock frequency f.sub.S, that is, at a clock-pulse period T.sub.S=1/f.sub.S, and therefore the stream of digital intermediate words being clocked, and thus updated, at a clock-pulse frequency f.sub.D, that is, at a clock-pulse period T.sub.D=1/f.sub.D, the output signal of the first digital filter being supplied to a second digital filter, the second digital filter having as its output data-word stream the difference between a first and a second result data-word stream, the first and second result data-word stream being determined around a first and second time interval from the intermediate data-word stream, the first and second time interval being situated at a distance in time T1, the first result data-word stream being determined as a time-discrete second derivation with time scale TD and the second result data-word stream being determined as a time-discrete second derivation with time scale TD.

Motor control system and semiconductor device

A motor control system includes a first MCU and a second MCU. The first MCU includes an error detection unit, a resolver digital converter, and a first PWM generation unit. The resolver digital converter includes an encoder unit, which generates encoder pulses based on angle information and outputs the encoder pulses to the second MCU. The error detection unit outputs an error signal to the second MCU, when an error is detected in the first MCU. The first MCU controls the resolver digital converter to operate using a backup clock supplied from the second MCU.

INTERCONNECTED INVERTER AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING INTERCONNECTED INVERTER
20220294464 · 2022-09-15 ·

A system of an interconnected inverter includes an inverter that converts DC power from a DC power supply into AC power and provides AC power to an AC power line, an RDC that converts a voltage value obtained by a voltage sensor into electrical angle information that shows a phase angle of an output voltage, the voltage sensor obtaining a voltage value of an output voltage from the inverter to a power grid, and an ECU that controls the inverter to provide an alternating current in synchronization with an alternating current that flows through the AC power line by using timing at which an angle shown in the electrical angle information given from the RDC attains to a prescribed angle. Extra cost for diversion can be reduced.

RESOLVER CONVERTER AND MOTOR CONTROL DEVICE
20220302858 · 2022-09-22 ·

A resolver converter includes a tracking loop circuit that calculates an angle θ from a resolver output signal, a control and diagnosis circuit that controls the tracking loop circuit and diagnoses based on the resolver output signal, wherein the control and diagnosis circuit, by operating the tracking loop circuit as a direct digital synthesizer (DDS), synchronously detects a noise signal superimposed on the resolver output signal.

Resolver signal processing

Processing a resolver signal by a microcontroller includes generating, by a carrier signal generator, a carrier signal for output to a resolver; receiving modulated carrier signals from a resolver via hardware that is external to the microcontroller; integrating, by an integrator, respective integrator input signals which are based on the modulated carrier signals, to generate respective envelope signals, wherein a start of an integration window of the integrator is set with respect to a start of the carrier signal; and determining an angular position sensed by the resolver based on the envelope signals.

RESOLVER SIGNAL PROCESSING CIRCUIT
20210041508 · 2021-02-11 ·

A resolver signal processing circuit for amplifying two phase signals output from a resolver includes first and second amplifier circuits configured to adjust an input in-phase voltage range to output an intended voltage even when a short-circuit arises in the resolver. The resolver signal processing circuit further includes first and second short-circuit detection circuits configured to detect the short-circuit arising in the resolver and short-circuits in first and second signal input paths from the resolver to the first and the second amplifier circuits, respectively, and first and second voltage adjusting units configured to adjust input in-phase voltage ranges of the first and second amplifier circuits when the first and second short-circuit detection circuits detect short-circuits, respectively. The first and second amplifier circuits are configured to adjust the input in-phase voltage ranges, respectively.

A/D conversion circuit with shifted encode values
10840938 · 2020-11-17 · ·

An A/D conversion circuit converts an analog signal into numerical data. The A/D conversion circuit includes: a pulse delay circuit that includes an odd number of delay units connected in series, and inverting and delaying a pulse signal, and that changes the numeral number of the delay units which the pulse signal passes through in accordance with a value of the analog signal; latch circuits that synchronize the pulse signal with sampling clocks, and latch the pulse signal; encoders that set a position of the pulse signal to the numerical data by circulating encode values periodically set in order from an initial value to a final value to synchronously sample the encode values; subtractors that calculate each of differences between a previous value and a current value; and an adder that adds subtraction results. The encode values are set to be shifted between at least two encoders.

Method for processing a measured-value signal determined in an analog manner, a resolver system for implementing the method and a method for determining an output current of a converter

In method for processing a measured-value signal determined in an analog manner and a resolver system for implementing the method, the measured-value signal being supplied to a delta-sigma modulator, which makes a bit stream, particularly a one-bit data stream, available on the output side, in particular, whose moving average corresponds to the measured-value signal, the bit stream being supplied to a first digital filter, which converts the bit stream into a stream of digital intermediate words, that is a multibit data stream, the first digital filter having three serially arranged differentiators, the bit stream being clocked at a clock frequency f.sub.S, that is, at a clock-pulse period T.sub.S=1/f.sub.S, and therefore the stream of digital intermediate words being clocked, and thus updated, at a clock-pulse frequency f.sub.D, that is, at a clock-pulse period T.sub.D=1/f.sub.D, the output signal of the first digital filter being supplied to a second digital filter, the second digital filter having as its output data-word stream the difference between a first and a second result data-word stream, the first and second result data-word stream being determined around a first and second time interval from the intermediate data-word stream, the first and second time interval being situated at a distance in time T1, the first result data-word stream being determined as a time-discrete second derivation with time scale TD and the second result data-word stream being determined as a time-discrete second derivation with time scale TD.

A/D CONVERSION CIRCUIT
20200204189 · 2020-06-25 ·

An A/D conversion circuit converts an analog signal into numerical data. The A/D conversion circuit includes: a pulse delay circuit that includes an odd number of delay units connected in series, and inverting and delaying a pulse signal, and that changes the numeral number of the delay units which the pulse signal passes through in accordance with a value of the analog signal; latch circuits that synchronize the pulse signal with sampling clocks, and latch the pulse signal; encoders that set a position of the pulse signal to the numerical data by circulating encode values periodically set in order from an initial value to a final value to synchronously sample the encode values; subtractors that calculate each of differences between a previous value and a current value; and an adder that adds subtraction results. The encode values are set to be shifted between at least two encoders.

Resolver converter and motor control device
11881806 · 2024-01-23 · ·

A resolver converter includes a tracking loop circuit that calculates an angle from a resolver output signal, a control and diagnosis circuit that controls the tracking loop circuit and diagnoses based on the resolver output signal, wherein the control and diagnosis circuit, by operating the tracking loop circuit as a direct digital synthesizer (DDS), synchronously detects a noise signal superimposed on the resolver output signal.