Free-space optical communication receiving device and method of controlling the same

    公开(公告)号:US10862593B2

    公开(公告)日:2020-12-08

    申请号:US16088328

    申请日:2017-03-17

    Abstract: The objective of the present invention is to reduce the size of a receiving device circuit in an optical space communication system while maintaining communication stability. A data receiving device which decodes one item of data from a plurality of input signals includes: two or more digital signal processing means for subjecting the plurality of input signals to signal processing; a first recording means for temporarily recording the plurality of input signals; a SN ratio estimating means for estimating S/N ratios of each of the plurality of input signals and determining the number of the plurality of input signals to be combined, and the signals to be combined; and a scheduling means for carrying out overall control on the basis of the results from the SN ratio estimating means.

    Optical space communication device and delay adjustment method

    公开(公告)号:US10735093B2

    公开(公告)日:2020-08-04

    申请号:US16466702

    申请日:2017-12-11

    Abstract: An optical space communication device includes first and second optical antennas that transmit first and second transmission light and receive first and second reception light, first and second delay circuits that provide a delay to transmission data included in the first and second transmission light, third and fourth delay circuits that provide a delay to reception data included in the first and second reception light, and a receiver that sets a delay of at least one of the first delay circuit and the second delay circuit and sets a delay of at least one of the third delay circuit and the fourth delay circuit, based on delays between the first and third delay circuits and the first optical antenna, delays between the second and fourth delay circuits and a fourth optical antenna, and delays between a communication destination and the third and fourth delay circuits.

    Processing apparatus, processing method, and computer readable medium

    公开(公告)号:US12217482B2

    公开(公告)日:2025-02-04

    申请号:US17637132

    申请日:2019-08-28

    Abstract: A processing apparatus (10) includes classification means (12) for classifying three-dimensional point group data acquired based on a reflected light from a structure to be inspected illuminated by light into clusters, which are units of a shape that corresponds to the structure to be inspected, based on positional information at each point of the data; and cluster association means (13) for determining whether a first cluster and a second cluster included in the classified clusters correspond to one structure to be inspected based on a positional relation between the classified clusters.

    Surface abnormality detection device and system

    公开(公告)号:US12154258B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-11-26

    申请号:US17599757

    申请日:2020-03-17

    Abstract: There is provided a surface abnormality detection device, and a system, capable of detecting an abnormal portion having a displacement below the distance measurement accuracy when detecting the abnormal portion on the surface of a structure. A surface abnormality detection device includes a classification means for classifying an object under measurement into one or more clusters having the same structure, based on position information at a plurality of points on a surface of the object under measurement; a determination means for determining a reflection brightness normal value of the cluster based on a distribution of reflection brightness values at a plurality of points on a surface of the cluster; and an identification means for identifying an abnormal portion on the surface of the cluster based on a difference between the reflection brightness normal value and the reflection brightness value at each of the plurality of points.

    Received signal processor and method for processing received signal

    公开(公告)号:US10511409B2

    公开(公告)日:2019-12-17

    申请号:US15773035

    申请日:2016-11-01

    Abstract: An appropriate synthesized signal cannot be obtained by only correcting relative phase errors of a plurality of received signals; therefore, a received signal processor according to an exemplary aspect of the present invention includes a plurality of signal-to-noise ratio estimation means for estimating respective signal-to-noise ratios of a plurality of digital signal sequences in which relative phase errors of a plurality of received signal sequences having been corrected; a plurality of temporary decision means for performing symbol decisions of the plurality of digital signal sequences and outputting symbol signal sequences; symbol-map-rotation determination means for determining respective phase rotation amounts of the plurality of digital signal sequences from the plurality of symbol signal sequences and the respective signal-to-noise ratios of the plurality of digital signal sequences; and a plurality of phase rotation means for rotating phases of the plurality of digital signal sequences respectively based on the phase rotation amounts.

    Display device, display method, and non-transitory computer-readable medium having program stored therein

    公开(公告)号:US12175593B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-12-24

    申请号:US17801325

    申请日:2020-03-10

    Abstract: A display device (10) according to the present disclosure includes: a detection unit (11) that detects, in a three-dimensional space including measurement point group data measured by a three-dimensional optical sensor, intermediate point group data of an intermediate region from a viewpoint for two-dimensionally displaying the measurement point group data to target point group data within the measurement point group data; a setting unit (12) that sets, based on the detected intermediate point group data, a display aspect of the measurement point group data or the target point group data in such a way that the target point group data become visually recognizable from the viewpoint; and a display unit (13) that two-dimensionally displays the measurement point group data and the target point group data according to the set display aspect.

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