Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 39, Issue 6, 0612007(2019)

General Model for Calculating Infrared-Radiation Intensity of Aerial Target and Its Application

Yuanxing He*, Haoyuan Zhang, Wentao Si, Tongbang Wu, and Junlian Cheng
Author Affiliations
  • 95859 Army Unit PLA, Jiuquan, Gansu 735018, China
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    Figures & Tables(7)
    Imaging sketch of target on focal plane array infrared detector
    Variations of target slope distance and observational elevation angle with time
    Variation of middle infrared atmospheric apparent radiation intensity with diameter of target
    Variation of long infrared atmospheric apparent radiation intensity with diameter of target
    • Table 1. Middle- and long-wave infrared atmospheric apparent radiation intensity of different geometry targets and its proportion

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      Table 1. Middle- and long-wave infrared atmospheric apparent radiation intensity of different geometry targets and its proportion

      Target diameter /mTarget image size /pixelMid-wave infrared radiation (3.7-4.8 μm)Long-wave infrared radiation (8.0-9.2 μm)
      Δ /(W·sr-1)Itheory /(W·sr-1)ΔItheory /%Δ /(W·sr-1)Itheory /(W·sr-1)ΔItheory /%
      0.310.000860.051.720.0520.569.29
      0.520.002400.141.710.1451.559.35
      1.030.009500.551.730.5806.199.37
      2.090.038202.201.742.32024.749.38
      3.0130.086004.961.735.22055.679.38
      5.0220.2400013.771.7414.490154.649.37
      8.0350.6100035.261.7337.100395.879.37
    • Table 2. Calculation results of dynamic test data of middle-wave infrared small target

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      Table 2. Calculation results of dynamic test data of middle-wave infrared small target

      No.Target distance /kmElevation angle /(°)Target altitude /kmMid-wave infrared radiation intensity /(W·sr-1)
      11815.204.710.2636
      21716.204.730.2617
      31617.194.720.2698
      41518.424.730.2751
      51419.824.740.2818
      61321.374.730.2970
    • Table 3. Calculation results of dynamic test data for extended target

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      Table 3. Calculation results of dynamic test data for extended target

      No.Target distance /kmElevation angle /(°)Target altitude /kmImage size /(pixel×pixel)Mid-wave infrared radiation intensity /(W·sr-1)Long-wave infrared radiation intensity /(W·sr-1)
      19.729.34.74030×300.55349.8829
      29.829.04.73930×300.59009.8769
      39.928.74.74230×300.54629.3779
      410.028.34.72830×300.52619.7281
      510.127.94.72630×300.53739.5847
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    Paper Information

    Category: Instrumentation, Measurement and Metrology

    Received: Dec. 12, 2018

    Accepted: Mar. 14, 2019

    Published Online: Jun. 17, 2019

    The Author Email: He Yuanxing (yuanxing-he@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS201939.0612007

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