Active noise control device
View Patent ↗According to an aspect, an active noise control device includes: a control frequency determinator that determines a frequency of the noise; a reference cosine-wave generator that generates a reference cosine-wave signal having the determined frequency; a reference sine-wave generator that generates a reference sine-wave signal having the frequency of a noise; a first one-tap adaptive filter to which the reference cosine-wave signal is input, the first one-tap adaptive filter having a first filter coefficient; a second one-tap adaptive filter to which the reference sine-wave signal is input, the second one-tap adaptive filter having a second filter coefficient; an adder that adds an output signal from the first one-tap adaptive filter and an output signal from the second one-tap adaptive filter to each other; a secondary noise generator that is driven by an output signal from the adder to generate a secondary noise; a residual sound detector that detects a residual sound generated by interference between the secondary noise and the noise; a simulation signal generator that outputs a simulation cosine-wave signal and a simulation sine-wave signal, the simulation cosine-wave signal and the simulation sine-wave signal being obtained by correcting the reference cosine-wave signal and the reference sine-wave signal using a characteristic in which a transfer characteristic from the secondary noise generator to the residual sound detector is simulated; and a filter coefficient updating unit that updates the first filter coefficient and the second filter coefficient based on an output signal from the residual sound detector, an output signal from the simulation signal generator, the reference cosine-wave signal, the reference sine-wave signal, and the output signal from the adder. The secondary noise is reduced in a space where the residual sound detector is installed.
1. An active noise control device configured to reduce a noise, the active noise control device comprising:
a control frequency determinator that determines a frequency of the noise;
a reference cosine-wave generator that generates a reference cosine-wave signal having the determined frequency;
a reference sine-wave generator that generates a reference sine-wave signal having the determined frequency;
a first one-tap adaptive filter that receives the reference cosine-wave signal, the first one-tap adaptive filter having a first filter coefficient;
a second one-tap adaptive filter that receives the reference sine-wave signal, the second one-tap adaptive filter having a second filter coefficient;
an adder that adds an output signal from the first one-tap adaptive filter to an output signal from the second one-tap adaptive filter;
a secondary noise generator that is driven by an output signal from the adder as to generate a secondary noise;
a residual sound detector that detects a residual sound generated by interference between the secondary noise and the noise;
a simulation signal generator that outputs a simulation cosine-wave signal and a simulation sine-wave signal obtained by correcting the reference cosine-wave signal and the reference sine-wave signal with a characteristic simulating a transfer characteristic stored in advance from the secondary noise generator to the residual sound detector; and
a filter coefficient updating unit that updates the first filter coefficient and the second filter coefficient based on an output signal from the residual sound detector, an output signal from the simulation signal generator, the reference cosine-wave signal, the reference sine-wave signal, and the output signal from the adder,
wherein the filter coefficient updating unit includes:
a first filter coefficient updater that updates the first filter coefficient and the second filter coefficient using, directly, the output signal from the residual sound detector and the output signal from the simulation signal generator; and
a second filter coefficient updater that updates the first filter coefficient and the second filter coefficient using, directly, the reference cosine-wave signal, the reference sine-wave signal, and the output signal from the adder.
2. The active noise control device according to claim 1 , further comprising a gain adjuster, wherein the gain adjuster is provided between the adder and the second filter coefficient updater.
3. The active noise control device according to claim 2 , wherein the second filter coefficient updater updates the second filter coefficient with an output signal of the gain adjuster.
4. The active noise control device according to claim 2 , wherein a predetermined gain coefficient is decided according to the determined frequency.
5. The active noise control device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the first filter coefficient updater updates the first filter coefficient and the second filter coefficient based on the output signal from the residual sound detector and the output signal from the simulation signal generator with use of none of the reference cosine-wave signal, the reference sine-wave signal, and the output signal from the adder, and
wherein the second filter coefficient updater updates the first filter coefficient and the second filter coefficient based on the reference cosine-wave signal, the reference sine-wave signal, and the output signal from the adder with use of none of the output signal from the residual sound detector and the output signal from the simulation signal generator.
6. The active noise control device according to claim 1 , wherein the filter coefficient updating unit updates the first filter coefficient using a following formula:
W 0( n+ 1)= W 0( n )−μ·( r 0( n )· e ( n )+ b 0( n )· y ( n )),
wherein the filter coefficient updating unit updates the second filter coefficient using a following formula:
W 1( n+ 1)= W 1( n )−μ·( r 1( n )· e ( n )+ b 1( n )· y ( n )), and
wherein
W 0 ( n ) is the first filter coefficient,
W 1 ( n ) is the second filter coefficient,
W 0 ( n +1) is an updated first filter coefficient,
W 1 ( n +1) is an updated second filter coefficient,
μ is a step size parameter,
r 0 ( n ) is the simulation cosine-wave signal,
r 1 ( n ) is the simulation sine-wave signal,
e(n) is the output signal from the residual sound detector,
b 0 ( n ) is the reference cosine-wave signal,
b 1 ( n ) is the reference sine-wave signal, and
y(n) is the output signal from the adder.
7. The active noise control device according to claim 1 , further comprising a gain adjuster configured to multiply the output signal from the adder by a gain coefficient to provide a modified output of the adder using a following formula:
y ′( n )=α· y ( n ),
wherein the filter coefficient updating unit updates the first filter coefficient using a following formula:
W 0( n+ 1)= W 0( n )−μ·( r 0( n )· e ( n )+ b 0( n )· y ′( n )),
wherein the filter coefficient updating unit updates the second filter coefficient using a following formula:
W 1( n+ 1)= W 1( n )−μ·( r 1( n )· e ( n )+ b 1( n )· y ′( n )), and
wherein
W 0 ( n ) is the first filter coefficient,
W 1 ( n ) is the second filter coefficient,
W 0 ( n +1) is an updated first filter coefficient,
W 1 ( n +1) is an updated second filter coefficient,
μ is a step size parameter,
r 0 ( n ) is the simulation cosine-wave signal,
r 1 ( n ) is the simulation sine-wave signal,
e(n) is the output signal from the residual sound detector,
b 0 ( n ) is the reference cosine-wave signal,
b 1 ( n ) is the reference sine-wave signal,
α is the gain coefficient,
y(n) is the output signal from the adder, and
y′(n) is the modified output of the adder.
8. The active noise control device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the second filter coefficient updater directly receives the reference cosine-wave signal, the reference sine-wave signal, and the output signal from the adder for updating the first filter coefficient and the second filter coefficient.