Infrared and Laser Engineering, Volume. 52, Issue 7, 20230287(2023)

Desensitization design of large freeform off-axis three-mirror optical system (invited)

Chengming Ren1,2, Qingyu Meng1, and Zichang Qin1,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun 130033, China
  • 2University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
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    Figures & Tables(11)
    Mathematical model for OPD of single-mirror reflective optical system
    Relation diagram of ray incidence angle with tangent slope (K) and normal slope (S)
    Schematic diagram of microelement segmentation method
    Mathematical model for WE of single-mirror reflective optical system
    Flow chart of desensitization optimization design for large freeform off-axis three-mirror optical systems
    Light sampling diagram. (a) FOV sampling diagram; (b) Pupil sampling diagram
    Initial system obtained after image quality optimization-System 1: (a) System layout, (b) MTF diagram, (c) RMS WFE diagram of full FOV
    Optical system optimized by angle optimization desensitization design method-System 2, optical system optimized by local curvature control desensitization design method-System 3. Optical system layout: (a) System 2, (b) System 3; MTF diagram: (c) System 2, (d) System 3; RMS WFE diagram of full FOV: (e) System 2, (f) System 3
    (a) RMS WFE comparison diagram after tilt misalignment and (b) ΔRMS WFE comparison diagram of System 1, System 2 and System 3
    • Table 1. Optical system index requirements

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      Table 1. Optical system index requirements

      ParameterSpecification
      Focal length/mm30000
      F number 15
      FOV/(°)1×1
      Entrance pupil diameter/mm2 000
      Wavelength/nm632.8
      ConfigurationOff-axis TMA
      Total length/mm<10000
    • Table 2. Comparison of the desensitization methods

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      Table 2. Comparison of the desensitization methods

      SystemNominal value RMS WFE/λΔRMS WFE average value/λDesensitization rate Total length/mm
      System 1 (only WFE) 0.0380.089-9097.23
      System 2 (S) 0.0360.07317.98%8862.07
      System 3 (LC) 0.0390.06230.34%9100.00
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    Chengming Ren, Qingyu Meng, Zichang Qin. Desensitization design of large freeform off-axis three-mirror optical system (invited)[J]. Infrared and Laser Engineering, 2023, 52(7): 20230287

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    Received: May. 10, 2023

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    Published Online: Aug. 16, 2023

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    DOI:10.3788/IRLA20230287

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