Infrared and Laser Engineering, Volume. 50, Issue 5, 20200322(2021)

Design of airborne dual-band common aperture photoelectric aiming optical system

Xiaoyang Chen and Ming Gao*
Author Affiliations
  • School of Optoelectronic Engineering, Xi'an Technological University, Xi'an 710021, China
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    Figures & Tables(17)
    Ideal lens group construction
    Optical system structure diagram
    Spot diagram of visible light imaging system
    Modulation transfer function diagram of visible light imaging system
    Zoom curve of visible light imaging system
    Spot diagram of mid-wave infrared imaging system
    Modulation transfer function diagram of mid-wave infrared imaging system
    Modulation transfer function diagram of visible light imaging system at −40 ℃ and 60 ℃
    Modulation transfer function diagram of mid-wave infrared imaging system at −40 ℃ and 60 ℃
    [in Chinese]
    Relationship between spatial frequency and MRTD
    Relationship between spatial frequency, transmission distance and MRTD
    • Table 1. Optical system parameters

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      Table 1. Optical system parameters

      VisibleMWIR
      Band/μm0.38-0.763-5
      F number 44
      Zoom ratio
      Field angle/(°)3.6-17.520.5/10.47/6.7
      Focal length range/mm36-18036/72/108
      Detection distance/km125
      Identify distance/km52.5
    • Table 2. Visible light system focal length changes with temperature

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      Table 2. Visible light system focal length changes with temperature

      Temperature/ Short focal/ mm Medium focal/ mm Long focal/ mm
      Visible−4036.012107.859180.229
      2036.003108179.997
      6035.996108.085179.622
    • Table 3. Mid-wave infrared system focal length changes with temperature

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      Table 3. Mid-wave infrared system focal length changes with temperature

      Temperature/℃Short focal/mmMedium focal/mmLong focal/mm
      MWIR−4036.12971.766107.185
      2035.99872.018107.997
      6035.91172.190108.540
    • Table 4. Tolerance analysis MTF value

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      Table 4. Tolerance analysis MTF value

      VisibleMWIR
      ProbabilityMTFProbabilityMTF
      90%≥0.2137690490%≥0.22377023
      80%≥0.2454288580%≥0.24953061
      50%≥0.2884413250%≥0.28550645
      20%≥0.3539451220%≥0.30674293
      10%≥0.3960940810%≥0.31060533
    • Table 5. Detection distance and MRTD value

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      Table 5. Detection distance and MRTD value

      R/km 245
      MRTD/mK 155.6746311.3492389.1865
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    Paper Information

    Category: Optical design

    Received: Aug. 21, 2020

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Aug. 13, 2021

    The Author Email: Gao Ming (minggao1964@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/IRLA20200322

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