Infrared and Laser Engineering, Volume. 52, Issue 6, 20230143(2023)

Review of laser Doppler velocimeter technology for navigation and localization

Lanjian Chen1,2, Chongbin Xi1,2, Jian Zhou1,2、*, Xiaoming Nie1,2, Qi Wang1,2, Rong Huang1,2, Zhiyi Xiang1,2, and Shilong Jin1,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1College of Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha 401173, China
  • 2Nanhu Laser Laboratory, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha 410073, China
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    Figures & Tables(14)
    The fundamental concept of LDV
    Structure diagram of dual-beam LDV
    Structure diagram of multipoint layer-type dual-beam LDV
    The experimental structure of reference [8]
    Structure diagram of single-beam LDV for ground vehicle
    Structure diagram of spectral reuse type LDV
    (a) Schematic diagram of the emission angle of LDV when the vehicle is on a flat road; (b) Schematic diagram of the emission angle of LDV when the vehicle is on a rough road
    Structure of Janus configuration single-beam LDV
    Schematic diagram of the emission angle variation of the Janus configuration LDV when the vehicle is on a rough road
    Structure diagram of two-dimension (2D) LDV[11]
    Structure diagram of the three-dimension (3D) LDV beams[12]
    Principle diagram of LDV/SINS integrated navigation system
    • Table 1. Review of researches of LDV/SINS vehicle integrated navigation

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      Table 1. Review of researches of LDV/SINS vehicle integrated navigation

      InstitutionYearExperimental distance/km Experimental duration/h East error/m North error/m SINS-only error/m Integrated navigation error/m DK precision LDV type
      National University of Defense Technology2014[30]-2--116620-Reuse type
      2015[31]-1--11308-Single-beam
      2017[22]-1.25181322.2-Single-beam
      2017[32]-2--11806-Reuse type
      2017[33]3212518130030.80.09%1D
      3023811808.50.02%2D
      2017[34]-1.2--2 0006-Reuse type
      2018[35]55.62.1--10205.80.01%Janus configuration
      2018[36]29.672.2--93617.20.06%Reuse type/one-dimension
      29.672.2--7.10.02%2D
      2018[11]55.6---2365.50.01%2D
      2018[21]37.61.9--8292.60.007%2D
      2018[12]46.42.2--10532.90.006%3D
      2019[37]55.42.1--253220.04%Single-beam
      55. 42.1--5.20.009%Janus configuration
      2020[38]17.20.656.710.7-10.80.06%Single-beam
      2020[23]25.50.85---26.60.1%Single-beam
      2021[39]1543.7---15.20.009%Single-beam
      2022[40]47.31.5--11588.30.02%Reuse type
      Beihang University2014[41]-0.619070-202.4-Fiber single-beam
      2015[42]-0.6115125-169.8-
      2016[43]10514561-72.40.07%
      Northwestern Polytechnical University2018[44]2304.152015-2250.09%Dual-beam
      Xi’an Research Institute of High Technology2019[45]56.61.8154-6.40.01%Dual-beam
    • Table 2. Existing LDV for high-speed measurement

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      Table 2. Existing LDV for high-speed measurement

      CountryBrandTypeRange/m·s−1Precision
      USA[55]ArtiumLDV/PDI−600-1300±0.1%
      USA[56]MSEminiLDV−50-6000.3%
      High-precision LDV−10-2000.1%
      USA[57]TSIFSA5800Max 2500-
      Germany[58]ElovisμSPEED-SMART0.01-800.05%
      Denmark[59]Dantec dynamicsFlowExliorer LDAMax 798-
      FiberFlow LDAMax 1331-
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    Lanjian Chen, Chongbin Xi, Jian Zhou, Xiaoming Nie, Qi Wang, Rong Huang, Zhiyi Xiang, Shilong Jin. Review of laser Doppler velocimeter technology for navigation and localization[J]. Infrared and Laser Engineering, 2023, 52(6): 20230143

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    Category: Reivew

    Received: Mar. 15, 2023

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jul. 26, 2023

    The Author Email: Zhou Jian (wttzhoujian@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/IRLA20230143

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