Digital factory technology is an advanced manufacturing technology served as to establish a bridge between the process of product development and manufacturing.In terms of application for digital factory technology in...Digital factory technology is an advanced manufacturing technology served as to establish a bridge between the process of product development and manufacturing.In terms of application for digital factory technology in machining,especially in machining of a complicated part such as a cylinder body part,a concept of digital process planning and its framework are proposed.Its components including machining domain knowledge model,machining knowledge base,machining resource base and process planning system are studied.A machining knowledge model in tree form and an object-driven knowledge reasoning mechanism are used for machining knowledge base.The process planning system is a user interface that leads a planner to finish the planning process.A case about a cylinder head part is given to demonstrate how the platform works.The framework of digital process planning is the foundation of some intelligent CAPP systems and helps to production line planning.展开更多
Time-modulated array(TMA)antennas,introduce the dimension of time into antenna design to control the radiation patterns and frequency spectral characteristics,thus improve the reconfigurability of array antennas and p...Time-modulated array(TMA)antennas,introduce the dimension of time into antenna design to control the radiation patterns and frequency spectral characteristics,thus improve the reconfigurability of array antennas and provide multiple functional-ities.They have great application potential in military and civilian fields,such as precision guidance and mobile communication,and are currently a hot spot of academic research.This article provides a review on the fundamentals and applications of TMAs.First,the basic theory and mathematical formulations of TMAs are introduced.Second,the most important applications of TMAs,namely time-modulated phased arrays(TMPA),are discussed from the perspectives of harmonic suppression and harmonic utiliza-tion,which are used for single-beam and multibeam radiation.Then,we survey the combination of TMA with various types of novel antenna arrays,such as single-channel digital beamforming(DBF)arrays,frequency diverse arrays(FDAs),and retrodirective arrays,to create new hardware implementation methods and enhance their performance.Next,recent advances in dedicated integrated chips for TMA,which have played a significant role in driving the progress of TMAs from academic research to practical applications,are presented.Finally,the challenges and prospects for TMAs are discussed,including new research directions and emerging applica-tion scenarios.展开更多
文摘Digital factory technology is an advanced manufacturing technology served as to establish a bridge between the process of product development and manufacturing.In terms of application for digital factory technology in machining,especially in machining of a complicated part such as a cylinder body part,a concept of digital process planning and its framework are proposed.Its components including machining domain knowledge model,machining knowledge base,machining resource base and process planning system are studied.A machining knowledge model in tree form and an object-driven knowledge reasoning mechanism are used for machining knowledge base.The process planning system is a user interface that leads a planner to finish the planning process.A case about a cylinder head part is given to demonstrate how the platform works.The framework of digital process planning is the foundation of some intelligent CAPP systems and helps to production line planning.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.62101258,62071235 and 62271260)the Jiangsu Province Science&Technology Department(Grant No.BE2021017).
文摘Time-modulated array(TMA)antennas,introduce the dimension of time into antenna design to control the radiation patterns and frequency spectral characteristics,thus improve the reconfigurability of array antennas and provide multiple functional-ities.They have great application potential in military and civilian fields,such as precision guidance and mobile communication,and are currently a hot spot of academic research.This article provides a review on the fundamentals and applications of TMAs.First,the basic theory and mathematical formulations of TMAs are introduced.Second,the most important applications of TMAs,namely time-modulated phased arrays(TMPA),are discussed from the perspectives of harmonic suppression and harmonic utiliza-tion,which are used for single-beam and multibeam radiation.Then,we survey the combination of TMA with various types of novel antenna arrays,such as single-channel digital beamforming(DBF)arrays,frequency diverse arrays(FDAs),and retrodirective arrays,to create new hardware implementation methods and enhance their performance.Next,recent advances in dedicated integrated chips for TMA,which have played a significant role in driving the progress of TMAs from academic research to practical applications,are presented.Finally,the challenges and prospects for TMAs are discussed,including new research directions and emerging applica-tion scenarios.
