Infrared and Laser Engineering, Volume. 49, Issue 7, 20201023(2020)

Experimental study on extinction characteristics of aqueous foam(Invited)

Gongpei Pan1... Xuefeng Du2 and Jun Zhao3 |Show fewer author(s)
Author Affiliations
  • 1南京理工大学 化工学院,江苏 南京 210094
  • 2沈阳理工大学 装备工程学院,辽宁 沈阳 110159
  • 3北京华如科技股份有限公司,北京 100193
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    Independent air bubble
    Discrete foam group
    Conglutinated foam aggregate
    Foams cloud
    Aqueous foam for measurement and foam cylinder for sampling
    Principle of measurement
    Schematic of OPAG33 testing
    Scene of infrared extinction test of foams cloud
    Relation between infrared transmittance and time at different wavelengths
    Foam infrared extinction coefficient vs wavelength diagram
    Masking effect with SAT-HY6800 focal plane thermal image
    Extinction performance test system for laser(1.06, 10.6 μm)
    Attenuation curves of different thickness foam with different bubble size distributions of 4−7 mm to 1.06 μm laser
    Attenuation curves of different thickness foam with bubble size distributions of 4−7 mm to 10.6 μm laser
    Testing system for attenuation characteristics of foam to mm wave
    Attenuation effect with thickness of 20 cm to 8 mm wave
    Attenuation effect with thickness of 80 cm to 8 mm wave(foam bubble size distribution of 2-3.5 cm)
    Attenuation effect with thickness of 80 cm to 8 mm wave(foam bubble size distribution of 0.8-2 cm)
    Schematic diagram of measurement system for centimeter-wave attenuation characteristics
    Attenuation effect with thickness of 20 cm to 2, 3 cm centimeter-wave
    Attenuation effect with thickness of 60 cm to 2, 3 cm centimeter-wave
    Attenuation effect with thickness of 80 cm to 2, 3 cm centimeter-wave
    Four types of foam interface
    • Table 1. Transmittance of different thickness of foams

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      Table 1. Transmittance of different thickness of foams

      Thickness of foams camouflage effect Thickness / cm
      1213141520
      5.27%3.51%2.56%1.83%0
      5.35%3.21%1.93%0.59%0
    • Table 2. Infrared extinction coefficient of foam on un-cooling focal plane thermal image with SAT-HY6800

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      Table 2. Infrared extinction coefficient of foam on un-cooling focal plane thermal image with SAT-HY6800

      Unknown environment 'document'/K Unknown environment 'document'/K Unknown environment 'document'/K Unknown environment 'document'/K Unknown environment 'document'/g·m−3Unknown environment 'document'/m Unknown environment 'document'/m2·g−1
      Background295.29317.22
      Sample 1295.29317.22294.82291.0111.940.350.451
      Sample 2295.29317.22295.03290.8110.830.410.402
      Sample 3295.29317.22301.56304.4712.030.380.449
      Sample 4295.29317.22302.61306.5311.780.350.422
      Sample 5295.29317.22302.29296.9211.050.310.430
      Avg.=0.431
    • Table 3. Average transmittance of laser with different thickness of foam bubble size distribution of 4−7 mm

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      Table 3. Average transmittance of laser with different thickness of foam bubble size distribution of 4−7 mm

      Thickness/cm125710
      1.06 μm transmittance 57.25%47.03%26.23%12.00%6.02%
      10.6 μm transmittance61.97%52.98%41.63%23.04%7.63%
    • Table 4. Average transmittance of laser with thickness of 10 cm different foam bubble size distributions(1.06 μm,10.6 μm)

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      Table 4. Average transmittance of laser with thickness of 10 cm different foam bubble size distributions(1.06 μm,10.6 μm)

      Foam bubble size1.3−2.5 cm4−7 mm0.8−2 mm
      1.06 μm transmittance17.86%6.02%0
      10.6 μm transmittance48.98%7.63%0
    • Table 5. Test results of 3 mm millimeter-wave with thickness of 20 cm foams

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      Table 5. Test results of 3 mm millimeter-wave with thickness of 20 cm foams

      CategoryMinMaxAvg
      Attenuation decibels / dB16.0813.8214.93
      Transmittance2.47%4.15%3.21%
    • Table 6. Test results of 2, 3 cm centimeter-wave with different thickness foams

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      Table 6. Test results of 2, 3 cm centimeter-wave with different thickness foams

      Thickness /cm2 cm/dBResult of 2 cm3 cm /dBResult of 3 cm
      202.316.8%8.542.5%
      6012.581.2%17.492.3%
      8029.9100%18.190.5%
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    Paper Information

    Category: Special issue on infrared extinction technology

    Received: Mar. 10, 2020

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Aug. 19, 2020

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    DOI:10.3788/IRLA20201023

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