Project's information

Project's title Investigation, design and fabrication of automatic control and tracking in satellite receiver by using azimuth and elevator angle systems integrated with self-fabricated low-field magnetic sensors based on magnetostriction-piezoeletric effect
Project leader’s name Prof. Dr. Nguyen Huu Duc
Project duration 01/01/2010 - 01/01/2012
Project’s budget 2.500.000.000 VND
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Goal and objectives of the project
  • Investigation and fabrication of low magnetic field sensors based on novel technology for determining azimuth and elevator angles with very high accuracy, small dimension.
  • Integration of magnetoelectric-based sensors with satellite receiver system and flexible azimuth and elevator angles control, execution systems, that permits receiver equipments automatically tracking and monitoring satellite for stabilizing connection between satellite and ground antenna system while transmitting and receiving data.
Main results

Theoretical results

  • Investigation and fabrication of magnetostriction-piezoeletric composites with giant low-field magnetoelectric effect for geomagnetic field determining.
  • Fabrication of 1D, 2D and 3D angular sensors based on magnetoelectric effect with high sensitivity of 10-4 Oe and 10-2 degree, simple technology, low cost, fitting with Vietnamese conditions. Designing and assembling compact electric circuit for sensors with output angle display during rotation process.
  • Investigation, design, simulation and fabrication of ultra high frequency receiver with high sensitivity, low noise for satellite communication system.
  • Training scientist and specialists of core technologies in design, fabrication of sensors, satellite receiver technique, and integration of systems in automatic control, tracking and monitoring objects; developing applications products in Vietnam.

Applied results

  • Own core technologies of design and fabrication of angular sensors with high accuracy for not only scientific purposes but also industrial manufacturing applied in many fields, especially in space technology.
  • Integration of satellite receiver with self-fabricated angular sensor and executive motor, tracking and monitoring the object that open opportunities for manufacturing Global positioning system, monitoring object,… in space technologies.
  • Own core technologies of design and fabrication of the ultra high frequency receiver using for satellite communication system, fitting with radio communication system development in Vietnam.
  • Transferring manufacturing technologies of Sensor products integrated with satellite transceiver.

Novelty and actuality and scientific meaningfulness of the results

Fabrication of compact equipments consist of satellite receiver, executive motor, tracking and monitoring the object integrated with self-fabricated angular sensors based on novel magnetoelectric effect. In which, sensor fabricating process is the most important technology that opens opportunities for self-manufacturing Global positioning systems,… applied in satellite communications technology.

Products of the project
  • Scientific papers in referced journals (list):
  1. D.T. Huong Giang, P.A. Duc, N.T. Ngoc and N.H. Duc, Geomagnetic sensors based on Metglas/PZT laminates, Sensor and Actuator A: Physics 179 (2012) 78.
  2. D.T. Huong Giang, P.A. Duc, N.T. Ngoc, N.T. Hien and N.H. Duc, Spatial angular positioning device with 3-D magnetoelectric sensors, Review of Scientific Instruments 83 (2012) 095006.
  3. D.T. Huong Giang, P.A. Duc, N.T. Ngoc, N.T. Hien and N.H. Duc, Metglas/PZT-magnetoelectric laminates integrated 2-D geomagnetic sensor, Sensor and Actuator, A: Physics, 2012 (under review).
  4. Tran Van Hoi, Bach Gia Duong, Study, design and fabrication of Low Noise Amplifier at C band used for satellite receiver system VINASAT-I  (ReV2012), 10/2012.
  5. Nguyen Huu Duc, Nguyen Phu Binh, Ta Hong Hanh, Hoang Duc Long, Bach Gia Duong, Research, design and fabrication of a high frequency low-noiseamplifier for satelliteb).
  •  Technological products ( technical characteristics, place):

Type I – Samples, products, equipments,…
 - 1D, 2D and 3D angular sensors (12 sensors) of high resolution 10-4 Oe and 10-2 degree integrated with compact electrical circuit.   
- Satellite receivers integrated with angular sensors and executive motor, tracking, monitoring, schematics and manufacturing processes of main block of systems.

Type II – Principle of applications, designs, technology processes, reports,…
- Technology processes of sensor fabrication and main blocks of automatic control, tracking and azimuth and elevator angle monitoring systems.
- Functional designs, principle diagrams of automatic tracking and monitoring systems.
- Software for calculating and analyzing angles and errors.

Type III – Education and training: PhD students: 02; MSc: 04; Bachelor: 05
Other products (if applicable): Golden Cup of International Techmart Vietnam 2012

Recommendations

The project was satisfied all requirements as initial project proposals and signed contract. In the next phase, it would be efficient for this research to be funded for continuing stabilizing technology and manufacturing the system for realizable applications in satellite transceiver communication system.

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