Software Defined Ultrasonic Communication System based on ZYNQ SoC (2017-2020)

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The DDC and DUC implementation on ZYNQ SoC is referenced from this GitHub repository.

The following figures shows details of this project.

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Figure 1. DUC and DDC on FPGA Block Diagram.

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Figure 2. Tranceiver Block Diagram.

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Figure 3. DUC on Transmitter

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Figure 4. DDC on Reiceiver

Note

Note: The page is a demonstration of the project basic layouts, details can be found in my papers.

PUBLICATIONS

  1. Boyang Wang, Jafar Saniie, Sasan Bakhtiari, and Alexander Heifetz. Architecture of an ultrasonic experimental platform for information transmission through solids. In 2017 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS), 1–4. IEEE, 2017. doi:10.1109/ULTSYM.2017.8092176.

  2. Boyang Wang, Jafar Saniie, Sasan Bakhtiari, and Alexander Heifetz. Software defined ultrasonic system for communication through solid structures. In 2018 IEEE International Conference on Electro/Information Technology (EIT), 0267–0270. IEEE, 2018. doi:10.1109/EIT.2018.8500306.

  3. Jafar Saniie, Boyang Wang, and Xin Huang. Information transmission through solids using ultrasound invited paper. In 2018 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS), 1–10. IEEE, 2018. doi:10.1109/ULTSYM.2018.8579702.

  4. A Heifetz, R Ponciroli, X Huang, Boyang Wang, Jafar Saniie, S Bakhtiari, and RB Vilim. Ultrasonic link model development. Technical Report, Argonne National Lab.(ANL), Argonne, IL (United States), 2018.

  5. Boyang Wang, Jafar Saniie, Sasan Bakhtiari, and Alexander Heifetz. A high-performance communication platform for ultrasonic applications. In 2018 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS), 1–4. IEEE, 2018. doi:10.1109/ULTSYM.2018.8579697.

  6. Boyang Wang, Jafar Saniie, Sasan Bakhtiari, and Alexander Heifetz. Ultrasonic communication systems for data transmission. In 2019 IEEE International Conference on Electro Information Technology (EIT), 1–4. IEEE, 2019. doi:10.1109/EIT.2019.8833734.

  7. Alexander Heifetz, Jafar Saniie, Xin Huang, Boyang Wang, Dmitry Shribak, Eugene R Koehl, Sasan Bakhtiari, and Richard B Vilim. Final report for transmission of information by acoustic communication along metal pathways in nuclear facilities. Technical Report, Argonne National Lab.(ANL), Argonne, IL (United States), 2019.

  8. Alexander Heifetz, Dmitry Shribak, Xin Huang, Boyang Wang, Jafar Saniie, Jacey Young, Sasan Bakhtiari, and Richard B Vilim. Transmission of images with ultrasonic elastic shear waves on a metallic pipe using amplitude shift keying protocol. IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, 67(6):1192–1200, 2020. doi:10.1109/TUFFC.2020.2968891.

  9. Yann Hornych, Javier Cañada Toledo, Boyang Wang, Won-Jae Yi, and Jafar Saniie. Near-ultrasonic communications for iot applications using android smartphone. In 2020 IEEE International Conference on Electro Information Technology (EIT), 407–410. IEEE, 2020. doi:10.1109/EIT48999.2020.9208265.

  10. A Heifetz, D Shribak, X Huang, B Wang, J Saniie, R Ponciroli, ER Koehl, S Bakhtiari, and RB Vilim. Transmission of images on high-temperature nuclear-grade metallic pipe with ultrasonic elastic waves. Nuclear Technology, pages 1–13, 2020.

  11. B. Wang, J. Saniie, S. Bakhtiari, and A. Heifetz. Ultrasonic communication in solid channels using ofdm. In 2020 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS), volume, 1–3. 2020. doi:10.1109/IUS46767.2020.9251540.