纳米秒时间同步通过2.4 GHz的远程无线链接
Pascal Müller1, Dominic Berger1, Luciano Sarperi1
1Institute of Signal Processing and Wireless Communications, ZHAW School of Engineering, 8401 Winterthur, Switzerland.
Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
|April 12, 2025
概括
本研究介绍了一种使用LoRa调制的无线时间同步系统,在GNSS拒绝的环境中实现纳秒精度. 这一突破为远程设备同步提供了可靠的替代方案,这对于无线电定位等应用至关重要.
科学领域:
- 电气工程 电气工程
- 无线通信无线通信
- 网络同步 网络同步
背景情况:
- 全球导航卫星系统 (GNSS) 是时间同步的标准,但在信号阻塞或干扰的环境中失败.
- 替代方法对于在具有挑战性的条件下可靠的计时至关重要,例如用于无线电定位的传感器网络.
研究的目的:
- 开发和实地测试一个实验性的无线时间同步系统.
- 评估使用远程 (LoRa) 调制用于高精度时间同步的可行性.
主要方法:
- 开发了一种原型无线时间同步系统,利用2.4 GHzISM频段的LoRa调制.
- 集成了Semtech SX1280收发器的距离引擎,以实现精确的定时.
- 在170米的距离上进行了实地测试.
主要成果:
- 在24小时的测量期内,实现了30 ps的时间偏差 (TDEV) (平均1秒) 和3 ns的最大TDEV.
- 与现有的LoRa时间同步方法相比,显示了大约3个数量级的改进.
- 通过LoRa调制可以实现的确认ns级准确性.
结论:
- LoRa调制是一种可行的技术,用于高精度的无线时间同步.
- 开发的系统适用于远程站点的同步,特别是在GNSS被拒绝的场景中.
- 这种方法提高了诸如无线电定位等应用程序的可靠性.
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