Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 39, Issue 6, 0611001(2019)

Ultraviolet-Visible Polarimetric Imaging and Image Fusion Technology with High Resolution and Large Field-of-View

Qingling Li1,2,3, Dayi Yin1,2,3、*, Jintao Yu1,2,3, and Lei Li1,2,3
Author Affiliations
  • 1 University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • 2 Shanghai Institute of Technical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200083, China
  • 3 Key Laboratory of Infrared System Detection and Imaging Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200083, China
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    Figures & Tables(9)
    Multi-angle distribution of atmospheric polarization by single Rayleigh scattering (circle refers to the sun position and arrows refer to the angle of the polarization light)
    Relationship of polarization degree and scattering angle under incidence of unpolarized light at different wave bands. (a) UV; (b) visible light
    Simulation results of polarization state under condition of HITRAN96 bandwidth response. (a) Polarization degree; (b) polarization angle
    Functional schematic of UV-visible light polarization imaging system
    Sky target polarization images in pseudo color map. (a) Visible intensity; (b) visible polarization degree; (c) visible polarization angle; (d) UV polarization degree; (e) UV polarization angle; (f) UV-visible fusion polarization degree; (g) UV-visible fusion polarization angle
    Polarization statistical distributions of pixels in three regions. (a) Polarization degree; (b) polarization angle
    • Table 1. Particle spectrum parameters and composition of urban surface aerosol model

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      Table 1. Particle spectrum parameters and composition of urban surface aerosol model

      Aerosol modelSize distributionType
      Niriσi
      Urban0.9998750.030.35Mixture of water soluble, dust-like aerosol, and soot-like aerosol
      0.0001250.500.40
    • Table 2. Parameters of UV-visible light polarization imaging system

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      Table 2. Parameters of UV-visible light polarization imaging system

      ParameterUV moduleVisible module
      Sensitive wavelength /nm360-400 (peak at 380 nm)380-780 (peak at 520 nm)
      Polarization detection approachrotating elementdivision of focal plane
      Total field of view /[(°)×(°)]8.7×6.419.6×16.4
      Angular resolution /mrad0.230.28
      Number of detected polarized directions44
      Quantization bits1412
      Frame frequency /Hz2024
      SNR623.5(50% solar constant)101.5(50% solar constant)
      Polarization degree dynamic range0.1-0.90.05-0.95
      Measurement error of linear polarization degree /%<1.5<2.7
    • Table 3. Statistical results of image polarization degree and polarization angle in cloud-free area and cloud area in UV and visible light

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      Table 3. Statistical results of image polarization degree and polarization angle in cloud-free area and cloud area in UV and visible light

      ParameterCloudlessregion in visibleCloudregion in visibleCloudlessregion in UVCloudregion in UV
      DoPAoP /(°)DoPAoP /(°)DoPAoP /(°)DoPAoP /(°)
      Average0.060-52.10.060-60.90.0786.40.09084.7
      Standard deviation0.0108.70.0104.10.0314.20.0205.7
      Simulation result0.12570.90.03636.60.14367.80.16446.2
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    Qingling Li, Dayi Yin, Jintao Yu, Lei Li. Ultraviolet-Visible Polarimetric Imaging and Image Fusion Technology with High Resolution and Large Field-of-View[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2019, 39(6): 0611001

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    Paper Information

    Category: Imaging Systems

    Received: Dec. 29, 2018

    Accepted: Feb. 19, 2019

    Published Online: Jun. 17, 2019

    The Author Email: Yin Dayi (yindayi@mail.sitp.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS201939.0611001

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