Active noise control apparatus for a vehicle and a control method therefor
An active noise control method for a vehicle including: acquiring frequency section information corresponding to a current state of the vehicle from a lookup table that has previously stored combination information for each frequency section of a plurality of acceleration sensors for each of state variables of the vehicle; generating a virtual reference signal from reference signals of the plurality of acceleration sensors on the basis of the frequency section information; generating an active noise control signal on the basis of the virtual reference signal and an error signal; and outputting an active noise control sound based on the active noise control signal.
1 . An active noise control method for a vehicle, comprising:
acquiring, from a lookup table, frequency section information corresponding to a current state of the vehicle, the lookup table storing information for each of a plurality of frequency sections of a plurality of acceleration sensors for each of a plurality of state variables of the vehicle;
generating a virtual reference signal from a plurality of reference signals of the plurality of acceleration sensors based on the frequency section information;
generating an active noise control signal based on the virtual reference signal and an error signal; and
outputting an active noise control sound based on the active noise control signal,
wherein the information stored in the lookup table includes information, for each of the plurality of frequency sections of the plurality of acceleration sensors, on a sum representing high correlation, according to the plurality of state variables of the vehicle.
2 . The active noise control method of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of state variables of the vehicle include at least one of a speed of the vehicle, an engine revolution-per-minute (RPM) of the vehicle, a surface condition of a road, a vibration of the vehicle, and a deceleration or acceleration of the vehicle.
3 . The active noise control method of claim 1 wherein generating the virtual reference signal includes selecting a target error signal corresponding to the state variable of the vehicle from the information on the sum for each frequency section stored in the lookup table.
4 . An active noise control apparatus for a vehicle comprising:
a noise collection unit configured to collect noise information using a plurality of noise collection apparatuses;
a plurality of acceleration sensors disposed on a path through which a vibration is transferred to the vehicle and configured to sense a vibration causing noise on a road surface;
an active noise control unit configured to generate a virtual reference signal using frequency section information corresponding to a current state of the vehicle based on information for each frequency section of the plurality of acceleration sensors for each of a plurality of state variables of the vehicle; and
a noise output unit configured to output an active noise control sound generated by the active noise control unit,
wherein the active noise control unit includes:
an active noise target area setting unit configured to set an active noise target area;
a lookup table (LUT) storing the information for each frequency section of the plurality of acceleration sensors in advance;
a target error signal estimation unit configured to estimate an error signal corresponding to the active noise target area set by the active noise target area setting unit by referring to the lookup table; and
a control signal generation unit configured to generate an active noise control signal.
5 . The active noise control apparatus of claim 4 , wherein the information for each frequency section of the plurality of acceleration sensors includes information corresponding to the state variable of the vehicle for frequencies corresponding to an x-axis, a y-axis, and a z-axis of each of the plurality of acceleration sensors.