EXCITATION RESPONSE MEASUREMENT METHOD, ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

1 . A method for measuring excitation response, applied to an electrical impedance tomography device, wherein the electrical impedance tomography device comprises at least two electrode belts and each electrode belt comprises multiple electrodes, the method comprising the following steps:

applying, at the same moment, excitation currents having different frequencies within a designated frequency range to excitation electrode pairs of the at least two electrode belts respectively, and measuring a voltage difference of a measurement electrode pair of each electrode belt at the moment, wherein the excitation electrode pair is selected from multiple electrodes of the same electrode belt, and the measurement electrode pair is selected from electrodes in the same electrode belt other than the excitation electrode pair; and

separating the measured voltage differences of the measurement electrode pairs into multiple sets of voltage differences respectively corresponding to the different frequencies of the excitation currents, and using the multiple sets of voltage differences as electrical impedance tomography data.

2 . The method according to claim 1 , wherein a quotient value obtained by dividing a difference value between an upper limit value and a lower limit value of the designated frequency range by the lower limit value does not exceed 20%.

3 . The method according to claim 1 , wherein the step of applying, at the same moment, excitation currents having different frequencies within a designated frequency range to excitation electrode pairs of the at least two electrode belts respectively, and measuring a voltage difference of a measurement electrode pair of each electrode belt at the moment, further comprises the following steps:

step one, selecting, from each electrode belt, an excitation electrode pair and a corresponding measurement electrode pair respectively;

step two, respectively applying, at the same moment, excitation currents having different frequencies within the designated frequency range to the excitation electrode pairs of all the electrode belts, and measuring voltage differences of all the measurement electrode pairs at the moment to obtain the voltage differences of all the measurement electrode pairs; and

step three, selecting, from multiple electrodes of each electrode belt, a excitation electrode pair and a corresponding measurement electrode pair for multiple times according to step one, and then measuring the excitation electrode pairs and the corresponding measurement electrode pairs selected each time according to step two, until the selection of the excitation electrode pair on each electrode belt traverses all the electrodes on the electrode belt, wherein the excitation electrode pair selected each time is different from each other.

4 . The method according to claim 3 , wherein the step of selecting, from each electrode belt, an excitation electrode pair and a corresponding measurement electrode pair respectively, further comprises the following steps:

respectively selecting, from each electrode belt, an excitation electrode pair; and

for each selected excitation electrode pair, dividing the electrodes, other than the excitation electrode pair, in multiple electrodes of the electrode belt to which the excitation electrode pair belongs, into multiple measurement electrode pairs as the corresponding measurement electrode pairs.

5 . The method according to claim 4 , wherein the excitation electrode pair is respectively selected from each electrode belt according to any one of an adjacent-electrode method, an opposite-electrode method and an interdigitated-electrode method.

6 . The method according to claim 4 , wherein, the electrodes, other than the excitation electrode pair, in multiple electrodes of the electrode belt to which the excitation electrode pair belongs, are divided into multiple measurement electrode pairs, according to any one of an adjacent-electrode method, an opposite-electrode method and an interdigitated-electrode method.

7 . The method according to claim 3 , further comprising the following steps:

distributing excitation electrode pairs on different electrode belts that are excited at the same moment, in up-and-down correspondence at spatial positions around an area to be measured.

8 . The method according to claim 1 , wherein the step of separating the measured voltage differences of the measurement electrode pairs into multiple sets of voltage differences respectively corresponding to the different frequencies of the excitation currents, further comprises the following steps:

performing discrete Fourier transform on the voltage differences of the measurement electrode pairs to obtain frequency-domain signals corresponding to the voltage differences;

sequentially taking, according to excitation frequencies of different electrode belts, a midpoint value of each two adjacent excitation frequencies as a boundary frequency of the frequency-domain signals;

separating, according to the boundary frequency, the frequency-domain signals corresponding to the voltage differences; and

performing inverse discrete Fourier transform on the separated frequency-domain signals to obtain multiple sets of voltage differences respectively corresponding to the different frequencies.

9 . An electrical impedance tomography method, comprising the following steps:

obtaining electrical impedance tomography data by the method for measuring excitation response according to claim 1 ; and

reconstructing an electrical impedance image inside an area to be measured according to the electrical impedance tomography data.

10 . A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium, on which a computer program is stored for realizing the steps of the method for measuring excitation response according to claim 1 .

11 . The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium according to claim 10 , on which a computer program is further stored for realizing the steps of the electrical impedance tomography method comprising:

obtaining the electrical impedance tomography data; and

reconstructing an electrical impedance image inside an area to be measured according to the electrical impedance tomography data.