Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 55, Issue 3, 030102(2018)

Design of Background Light Elimination for Visibility Instrument

Qinzheng Hao1,2, Ling Yang1,2, Xiaoqiong Zhen1、*, and Hanming Liu1
Author Affiliations
  • 1 College of Electronic Engineering, Chengdu University of Information Technology, Chengdu, Sichuan 610225, China
  • 1 School of Mathematics and Computer Science, Gannan Normal University, Ganzhou, Jiangxi 341000, China
  • 2 CMA Key Laboratory of Atmospheric Sounding, Chengdu, Sichuan 610225, China
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    Figures & Tables(13)
    Schematic of homologous dual-optical-path visibility instrument
    Schematic of modulation system
    Schematic of modulation hardware
    Gray value-power calibration curve
    Flow chart of denoising visibility inversion
    Imaging result of rated power
    Imaging result after eliminating background (32 modulation points)
    High visibility contrast chart in daytime
    High visibility contrast chart in nighttime
    Low and medium visibility contrast chart in daytime
    Low and medium visibility contrast chart in nighttime
    • Table 1. Results of quality assessment

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      Table 1. Results of quality assessment

      Modulation methodRPSNR /dBEMSE /m
      Day timeNight timeDay timeNight time
      Sine wave with 16 points34.070635.497125.469318.3389
      Sine wave with 32 points35.329336.151619.061415.7732
      Sine wave with 64 points37.111638.438612.64519.3159
      Sine wave with 128 points39.667939.59607.01937.1364
    • Table 2. Comparison between homologous double light path and LT31 data

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      Table 2. Comparison between homologous double light path and LT31 data

      Modulation methodERMS /mR
      Day timeNight timeDay timeNight time
      Raw (not modulated)5860.91912.70.360.71
      Sine wave with 16 points978.6802.10.880.85
      Sine wave with 32 points855.7725.60.890.91
      Sine wave with 64 points835.3692.50.910.95
      Sine wave with 128 points512.4629.70.950.96
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    Received: Aug. 30, 2017

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Sep. 10, 2018

    The Author Email: Zhen Xiaoqiong ( zhenxq@cuit.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP55.030102

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