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Levitating LED Light. ECE 4007 ∙ L03/04 December 9, 2010. Andy Givens Inga Shvartsman Tres Kimball Shruti Batra Chris Melton. ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010. Project Overview. Levitation Coil Power Transfer Antenna Illuminate 6 LEDs.
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Levitating LED Light ECE 4007 ∙ L03/04 December 9, 2010 Andy Givens Inga Shvartsman Tres Kimball Shruti Batra Chris Melton ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010
Project Overview • Levitation Coil • Power Transfer Antenna • Illuminate 6 LEDs ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010 1
Motivation • Teaching Tool • Household Illumination • Price : $120 • Market Competition: Levitating Globe ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010 1 3
Design Objectives ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010 1 4
High Level Block Diagram ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010 1 5
Wireless Power ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010 1 6
Signal Generation ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010
Signal Generation ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010
Signal Generation ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010
Antenna Response • Link Coils • Tune Circuit • Increase • Turns • B-Field • Resistance • Receiver Weight ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010 1 10
Coil Design • Wire Size: • Number of Turns • Weight • Resistance • Core Increases Levitation Distance • Coil Wrapping = Time Consuming • Smaller Wire -> More Turns -> Heat Generation ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010
Control Circuit 1 ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010
Control Circuit ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010
Control Circuit ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010
Control Circuit ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010
Control Circuit ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010
Control Circuit ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010
Control Circuit ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010
Control Circuit ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010
Control Circuit ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010
Putting It All Together • Incompatible Levitation and Power Circuits • Previously Destabilized Stable System • Corrupted Sensor Outputs • Solution: 10 Hz Low Pass Filters and Buffers ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010 1 21
Audio Circuit Objectives • Create Chebyshev Filter • Filter iPod Output Signal • Control Signal for Vertical Displacement Problems • Presence of Large Noise Voltage • Inability to Decipher Kick Drum • Mixer Necessary • Instability Due to Bouncing ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010 1 22
Challenges Oscillator -Transistor Shorting -Solution Under Voltage Lockout Bouncing -Extracting Kick Drum from Audio Signal Orb -Weight -Balancing ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010 1 23
Challenges Hall Effect Sensors • Temperature Sensitive • Inconsistent Responses • F=m*a • Grounding ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010 1 24
Challenges Control Circuit • Designed Around HE Sensors • Transistor Overheating • Stability ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010 1 25
Cost Analysis ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010 1 26
Future Work • FCC Constraints • Safeguards • Power Optimization • PCB Design • Vertical Oscillation to Music ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010
Questions? ECE 4007 L3 LEVITATING LED LIGHT10/20/2010 1 28