Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 60, Issue 3, 0312019(2023)

A Six-Degree-of-Freedom Measurement Method Based on Swinging Multi-Camera Tracking

Shouqin Cao1, Zijie Sun2, Ze Yang1, Yanbiao Sun1、*, and Jigui Zhu1、**
Author Affiliations
  • 1State Key Laboratory of Precision Measuring Technology and Instruments, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China
  • 2Beijing Spacecrafts, Beijing 100094, China
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    Figures & Tables(15)
    Transformation relation of camera coordinate
    Spatial relationship between rotation mechanism and camera
    Schematic diagram of three-dimensional fitting circle
    Principle of polar confinement
    Schematic diagram of beam intersection orientation
    Diagram of six-degree-of-freedom parameter estimation of target
    Diagram of experimental device
    Experimental flow chart
    Combined error value of comparison points
    • Table 1. Parameters of rotation axis

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      Table 1. Parameters of rotation axis

      Camera numberDirection of vectorRotor position /mm
      1-0.1160,-0.1418,0.9806)-658.7489,-1074.9006,-386.7177)
      2-0.0847,-0.1431,0.9848)-531.9968,-2435.9139,164.5024)
      3-0.1252,-0.1641,0.9758)(978.2982,-1087.7999,-379.5933)
      4-0.0630,-0.1267,0.9889)(1081.4482,-2440.2953,172.4289)
      5-0.0713,-0.1669,0.9834)(3095.5413,-998.1450,-552.5604)
      6-0.0395,-0.1703,0.9477)(3230.9355,-2372.0032,-28.6980)
      7-0.0632,-0.1483,0.9869)(4777.4057,-910.4445,-690.2436)
      8-0.0561,-0.1524,0.9857)(4879.9684,-2280.2362,-135.5598)
    • Table 2. Three-dimensional coordinate measurement accuracy (comparison reference: laser tracker)

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      Table 2. Three-dimensional coordinate measurement accuracy (comparison reference: laser tracker)

      Type of measurementRoot mean square(RMS)error /mmMax error /mm
      XYZMagnitudeXYZMagnitude
      Mobile measurement0.070.070.050.120.190.120.100.20
      Swing measurement0.050.070.070.110.100.130.170.20
    • Table 3. Pose estimation accuracy (comparison reference: laser tracker)

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      Table 3. Pose estimation accuracy (comparison reference: laser tracker)

      Type of measurementEuler angle RMS error /(°)Transition error /mm
      αβθRMS error
      Mobile measurement0.005000.003640.011690.18
      Swing measurement0.006230.042280.000530.18
    • Table 4. Three-dimensional coordinate measurement accuracy (comparison reference: mobile measurement)

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      Table 4. Three-dimensional coordinate measurement accuracy (comparison reference: mobile measurement)

      Type of measurementRMS error /mmMax error /mm
      XYZMagnitudeXYZMagnitude
      Swing measurement(10 times)0.030.050.020.070.080.110.070.12
      Swing measurement(3 times)0.070.060.070.110.160.110.130.19
      Fixed measurement0.100.150.110.210.250.280.210.40
    • Table 5. Pose estimation accuracy (comparison reference: mobile measurement)

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      Table 5. Pose estimation accuracy (comparison reference: mobile measurement)

      Type of measurementEuler angle RMS error /(°)Transition error /mm
      αβθRMS error
      Swing measurement(10 times)0.01110.00140.00890.07
      Swing measurement(3 times)0.02490.00050.00120.13
      Fixed measurement0.05150.01560.01820.70
    • Table 6. Repeatability accuracy error

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      Table 6. Repeatability accuracy error

      Type of measurementRMS error /mmMax error /mm
      Mobile measurement0.020.04
      Swing measurement(10 times)0.040.07
      Swing measurement(3 times)0.080.17
      Fixed measurement0.110.20
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    Shouqin Cao, Zijie Sun, Ze Yang, Yanbiao Sun, Jigui Zhu. A Six-Degree-of-Freedom Measurement Method Based on Swinging Multi-Camera Tracking[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2023, 60(3): 0312019

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    Paper Information

    Category: Instrumentation, Measurement and Metrology

    Received: Oct. 17, 2022

    Accepted: Nov. 30, 2022

    Published Online: Feb. 28, 2023

    The Author Email: Sun Yanbiao (yanbiao.sun@tju.edu.cn), Zhu Jigui (jiguizhu@tju.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP222786

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