Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 45, Issue 11, 1111001(2025)

Adaptive Capturing Lamps for Train Positioning Using Optical Camera Communication with Extended State Observer

Yanpeng Zhang1,2、*, Rongrong Zhang1, Hongyan Zhang1, and Hongfei Yang3
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Automation and Electrical Engineering, Lanzhou Jiaotong University, Lanzhou 730070, Gansu , China
  • 2Gansu Provincial Engineering Research Center for Artificial Intelligence and Graphics & Image Processing, Lanzhou 730070, Gansu , China
  • 3UniTTEC Co., Ltd, Hangzhou 310051, Zhejiang , China
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    Figures & Tables(14)
    Principle of train interval control
    Spatial separation principle of CMOS camera
    Process of train positioning
    Adjustment of camera azimuth. (a) Minimum of camera azimuth; (b) maximum of camera azimuth
    Adaptive acquisition process of positioning lamps
    Geometric projection model of camera
    Experimental platform for train positioning
    Adaptive adjustment results of camera azimuth. (a) Curve radius is 500 m; (b) curve radius is 400 m; (c) curve radius is 300 m; (d) curve radius is 250 m
    Successful rates of capturing positioning lamps with different methods
    Successful rates of capturing positioning lamps at different speeds
    Train positioning results at different speeds
    Train positioning results with different methods of capturing lamps
    • Table 1. Experimental parameters

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      Table 1. Experimental parameters

      ParameterValue
      Focal length /mm3.9
      Pixel size /μm3.75×3.75
      Camera resolution2560×720
      Camera exposure time /ms0.05
      Power of LED lamps /W7
      Horizontal field angle of camera /(°)60
      Vertical field angle of camera /(°)38
      Interval of LED lamps /m10
      Tunnel radius /m3
      Height of train /m3.8
      Width of train /m2.8
    • Table 2. Train positioning time

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      Table 2. Train positioning time

      Curveradius /m

      method /ms

      Proposed

      TraditionalESO /msMethod withoutESO /ms
      50.5258.3767.64
      50050.7758.9667.65
      40051.0659.4867.64
      30051.3759.9367.66
      25051.6660.6567.64
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    Paper Information

    Category: Imaging Systems

    Received: Feb. 24, 2025

    Accepted: Apr. 1, 2025

    Published Online: Jun. 23, 2025

    The Author Email: Yanpeng Zhang (zhangyanpeng@lzjtu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS250635

    CSTR:32393.14.AOS250635

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