Airspeed_Calibration.cpp

/*
 *   auto_calibration.cpp - airspeed auto calibration
 *
 * Algorithm by Paul Riseborough
 *
 */

#include "AP_Airspeed_config.h"

#if AP_AIRSPEED_ENABLED

#include <AP_Common/AP_Common.h>
#include <AP_Math/AP_Math.h>
#include <GCS_MAVLink/GCS.h>
#include <AP_AHRS/AP_AHRS.h>
#include <SRV_Channel/SRV_Channel.h>

#include "AP_Airspeed.h"


// constructor - fill in all the initial values
Airspeed_Calibration::Airspeed_Calibration()
    : P(100,   0,         0,
        0,   100,         0,
        0,     0,  0.000001f)
    , Q0(0.01f)
    , Q1(0.0000005f)
    , state(0, 0, 0)
{
}

/*
  initialise the ratio
 */
void Airspeed_Calibration::init(float initial_ratio)
{
    state.z = 1.0f / sqrtf(initial_ratio);
}

/*
  update the state of the airspeed calibration - needs to be called
  once a second
 */
float Airspeed_Calibration::update(float airspeed, const Vector3f &vg, int16_t max_airspeed_allowed_during_cal)
{
    // Perform the covariance prediction
    // Q is a diagonal matrix so only need to add three terms in
    // C code implementation
    // P = P + Q;
    P.a.x += Q0;
    P.b.y += Q0;
    P.c.z += Q1;

    // Perform the predicted measurement using the current state estimates
    // No state prediction required because states are assumed to be time
    // invariant plus process noise
    // Ignore vertical wind component
    float TAS_pred = state.z * norm(vg.x - state.x, vg.y - state.y, vg.z);
    float TAS_mea  = airspeed;

    // Calculate the observation Jacobian H_TAS
    float SH1 = sq(vg.y - state.y) + sq(vg.x - state.x);
    if (SH1 < 0.000001f) {
        // avoid division by a small number
        return state.z;
    }
    float SH2 = 1/sqrtf(SH1);

    // observation Jacobian
    Vector3f H_TAS(
        -(state.z*SH2*(2*vg.x - 2*state.x))/2,
        -(state.z*SH2*(2*vg.y - 2*state.y))/2,
        1/SH2);

    // Calculate the fusion innovation covariance assuming a TAS measurement
    // noise of 1.0 m/s
    // S = H_TAS*P*H_TAS' + 1.0; % [1 x 3] * [3 x 3] * [3 x 1] + [1 x 1]
    Vector3f PH = P * H_TAS;
    float S = H_TAS * PH + 1.0f;

    // Calculate the Kalman gain
    // [3 x 3] * [3 x 1] / [1 x 1]
    Vector3f KG = PH / S;

    // Update the states
    state += KG*(TAS_mea - TAS_pred); // [3 x 1] + [3 x 1] * [1 x 1]

    // Update the covariance matrix
    Vector3f HP2 = H_TAS.row_times_mat(P);
    P -= KG.mul_rowcol(HP2);

    // force symmetry on the covariance matrix - necessary due to rounding
    // errors
    float P12 = 0.5f * (P.a.y + P.b.x);
    float P13 = 0.5f * (P.a.z + P.c.x);
    float P23 = 0.5f * (P.b.z + P.c.y);
    P.a.y = P.b.x = P12;
    P.a.z = P.c.x = P13;
    P.b.z = P.c.y = P23;

    // Constrain diagonals to be non-negative - protects against rounding errors
    P.a.x = MAX(P.a.x, 0.0f);
    P.b.y = MAX(P.b.y, 0.0f);
    P.c.z = MAX(P.c.z, 0.0f);

    state.x = constrain_float(state.x, -max_airspeed_allowed_during_cal, max_airspeed_allowed_during_cal);
    state.y = constrain_float(state.y, -max_airspeed_allowed_during_cal, max_airspeed_allowed_during_cal);
    state.z = constrain_float(state.z, 0.5f, 1.0f);

    return state.z;
}


/*
  called once a second to do calibration update
 */
void AP_Airspeed::update_calibration(uint8_t i, const Vector3f &vground, int16_t max_airspeed_allowed_during_cal)
{
#if AP_AIRSPEED_AUTOCAL_ENABLE
    if (!param[i].autocal && !calibration_enabled) {
        // auto-calibration not enabled
        return;
    }

    if (param[i].use == 2 && !is_zero(SRV_Channels::get_output_scaled(SRV_Channel::k_throttle))) {
        // special case for gliders with airspeed sensors behind the
        // propeller. Allow airspeed to be disabled when throttle is
        // running
        return;
    }

    // set state.z based on current ratio, this allows the operator to
    // override the current ratio in flight with autocal, which is
    // very useful both for testing and to force a reasonable value.
    float ratio = constrain_float(param[i].ratio, 1.0f, 4.0f);

    state[i].calibration.state.z = 1.0f / sqrtf(ratio);

    // calculate true airspeed, assuming a airspeed ratio of 1.0
    float dpress = MAX(get_differential_pressure(i), 0);
    float true_airspeed = sqrtf(dpress) * AP::ahrs().get_EAS2TAS();

    float zratio = state[i].calibration.update(true_airspeed, vground, max_airspeed_allowed_during_cal);

    if (isnan(zratio) || isinf(zratio)) {
        return;
    }

    // this constrains the resulting ratio to between 1.0 and 4.0
    zratio = constrain_float(zratio, 0.5f, 1.0f);
    param[i].ratio.set(1/sq(zratio));
    if (state[i].counter > 60) {
        if (state[i].last_saved_ratio > 1.05f*param[i].ratio ||
            state[i].last_saved_ratio < 0.95f*param[i].ratio) {
            param[i].ratio.save();
            state[i].last_saved_ratio = param[i].ratio;
            state[i].counter = 0;
            GCS_SEND_TEXT(MAV_SEVERITY_INFO, "Airspeed %u ratio reset: %f", i , static_cast<double> (param[i].ratio));
        }
    } else {
        state[i].counter++;
    }
#endif // AP_AIRSPEED_AUTOCAL_ENABLE
}

/*
  called once a second to do calibration update
 */
void AP_Airspeed::update_calibration(const Vector3f &vground, int16_t max_airspeed_allowed_during_cal)
{
    for (uint8_t i=0; i<AIRSPEED_MAX_SENSORS; i++) {
        update_calibration(i, vground, max_airspeed_allowed_during_cal);
    }
#if HAL_GCS_ENABLED && AP_AIRSPEED_AUTOCAL_ENABLE
    send_airspeed_calibration(vground);
#endif
}


#if HAL_GCS_ENABLED && AP_AIRSPEED_AUTOCAL_ENABLE
void AP_Airspeed::send_airspeed_calibration(const Vector3f &vground)
{
    /*
      the AIRSPEED_AUTOCAL message doesn't have an instance number
      so we can only send it for one sensor at a time
     */
    for (uint8_t i=0; i<AIRSPEED_MAX_SENSORS; i++) {
        if (!param[i].autocal && !calibration_enabled) {
            // auto-calibration not enabled on this sensor
            continue;
        }
        const mavlink_airspeed_autocal_t packet{
        vx: vground.x,
        vy: vground.y,
        vz: vground.z,
        diff_pressure: get_differential_pressure(i),
        EAS2TAS: AP::ahrs().get_EAS2TAS(),
        ratio: param[i].ratio.get(),
        state_x: state[i].calibration.state.x,
        state_y: state[i].calibration.state.y,
        state_z: state[i].calibration.state.z,
        Pax: state[i].calibration.P.a.x,
        Pby: state[i].calibration.P.b.y,
        Pcz: state[i].calibration.P.c.z
        };
        gcs().send_to_active_channels(MAVLINK_MSG_ID_AIRSPEED_AUTOCAL,
                                      (const char *)&packet);
        break; // we can only send for one sensor
    }
}
#endif  // HAL_GCS_ENABLED && AP_AIRSPEED_AUTOCAL_ENABLE

#endif  // AP_AIRSPEED_ENABLED