Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 58, Issue 11, 1112002(2021)

Method for Calibrating Optical Axis Based on Characteristics of Optical Nodes

Tianyuan Gao1,2、*, Han Zhang1,2, Zhiying Liu1,2, Guiyuan Jia1,2, Xu Han1,2, Jiake Wang1,2, and Xiandong Cheng3
Author Affiliations
  • 1College of Optoelectronic Engineering, Changchun University of Science and Technology, Changchun , Jilin 130022, China
  • 2Key Laboratory of Optoelectronic Measurement and Control and Optical Information Transmission Technology Ministry of Education, Changchun , Jilin 130022, China
  • 3Jilin Provincial Education Examination Institute, Changchun , Jilin 130033, China
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    Figures & Tables(13)
    Schematic of equivalent nodes of optical system
    Equivalent nodes and nodes of lens
    Change of focal plane image point after lens rotates around image square node
    Change of focal plane image point after lens rotates around non-image side node
    Calibrating optical path of optical axis
    Whole structure of optical axis calibration system
    Simulation experiment system of optical axis calibration
    Experimental system for measuring modulation transfer function at optical axis
    Relationship between average value of MTF and rotation angle
    Optical axis calibration error of optical path
    • Table 1. Sagittal MTF values after rotation at different angles

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      Table 1. Sagittal MTF values after rotation at different angles

      Angle /(°)12345678910
      -0.554.754.854.954.754.854.854.954.954.854.8
      -0.454.955.055.054.955.055.055.055.055.155.0
      -0.355.155.155.455.055.155.155.055.155.255.2
      -0.255.255.355.255.255.355.355.255.355.355.3
      -0.155.455.455.455.355.555.455.355.355.455.4
      055.555.555.555.555.655.555.555.455.555.5
      0.155.455.455.555.455.455.455.455.355.455.4
      0.255.355.355.455.255.355.355.255.255.355.3
      0.355.255.155.255.155.155.255.155.155.055.2
      0.455.155.055.055.055.055.054.955.054.955.0
      0.555.054.954.854.954.854.854.854.854.854.9
    • Table 2. Meridian MTF values after rotation at different angles

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      Table 2. Meridian MTF values after rotation at different angles

      Angle /(°)12345678910
      -0.554.154.354.454.354.254.354.254.354.254.1
      -0.454.354.554.654.454.454.454.354.454.454.3
      -0.354.754.754.854.754.654.654.754.754.654.7
      -0.254.854.954.954.854.954.954.854.954.854.9
      -0.154.955.054.954.955.055.055.055.054.955.0
      055.055.155.055.055.155.155.155.155.055.0
      0.154.955.055.054.955.055.055.055.055.054.9
      0.254.754.954.954.854.954.954.954.854.854.8
      0.354.554.754.854.654.754.754.654.654.654.6
      0.454.354.554.654.454.554.554.554.454.454.4
      0.554.254.354.454.254.354.354.254.154.254.2
    • Table 3. Average values and uncertainty of sagittal and meridian MTF measured 10 times

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      Table 3. Average values and uncertainty of sagittal and meridian MTF measured 10 times

      Serial numberAngle /(°)Average Sag_MTF /mmUncertainty of Sag_MTFAverage Tan_MTF/mmUncertainty of Tan_MTF
      1-0.554.81±0.0754.24±0.09
      2-0.454.99±0.0554.40±0.09
      3-0.355.10±0.0654.68±0.06
      4-0.255.26±0.0554.85±0.05
      5-0.155.38±0.0654.95±0.05
      6055.50±0.0455.04±0.05
      70.155.40±0.0454.96±0.05
      80.255.28±0.0654.83±0.06
      90.355.13±0.0654.64±0.08
      100.454.99±0.0554.44±0.08
      110.554.86±0.0654.24±0.08
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    Tianyuan Gao, Han Zhang, Zhiying Liu, Guiyuan Jia, Xu Han, Jiake Wang, Xiandong Cheng. Method for Calibrating Optical Axis Based on Characteristics of Optical Nodes[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2021, 58(11): 1112002

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    Paper Information

    Category: Instrumentation, Measurement and Metrology

    Received: Sep. 18, 2020

    Accepted: Nov. 12, 2020

    Published Online: Jun. 7, 2021

    The Author Email: Gao Tianyuan (gty@cust.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP202158.1112002

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