Acta Photonica Sinica, Volume. 53, Issue 4, 0401003(2024)

Polarization Accuracy Verification and Out-of-band Response Analysis for Aviation Polarization Radiometer

Zhengdong XU1...2, Pingping YAO2,*, Mengfan LI2, Xiangjing WANG2, Yanghao CHU3, Yadong HU2, Jiexiang CHENG2 and Jin HONG2 |Show fewer author(s)
Author Affiliations
  • 1Institutes of Physical Science and Information Technology, Anhui University, Hefei 230061, China
  • 2Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of Science, Hefei 230031, China
  • 3School of Instrument Science and Opto-electronics Engineering, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei 230009, China
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    Figures & Tables(13)
    Principle of aviation polarization radiometer system
    Schematic of the main structure of the airborne polarimetric radiometer
    Schematic of single-channel optical system for airborne polarimetric radiometer
    Airborne polarimeter radiometric calibration site
    Calibration of polarization measurement accuracy of airborne polarimetric radiometer
    Polarization measurement error is affected by out-of-band response and the degree of polarization
    Scene for the relative spectral response validation of a specific channel in the 490 nm wavelength band
    Relative spectral response of a specific channel in the 490 nm wavelength band
    The transmittance curve of filters used in the same batch
    • Table 1. Instrument parameter of the airborne polarimetric radiometer

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      Table 1. Instrument parameter of the airborne polarimetric radiometer

      ParameterValue
      Spectral band

      550 nm, 910 nm

      490 nm ,670 nm,870 nm,1 610 nm

      Bandwidth20~60 nm
      Polarized angle0°, 60°, 120°
      Instantaneous field of view≥1.9°
      Radiometric calibration accuracy≤3%
      Polarization measurement accuracy<1%@0.2 degree of polarization
    • Table 2. Analysis results of absolute radiometric calibration uncertainty for airborne polarimetric radiometers

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      Table 2. Analysis results of absolute radiometric calibration uncertainty for airborne polarimetric radiometers

      The spectral band of the APRua/%NLk/%NSk/%uk,a/%
      490P12.310.820.352.48
      490P22.310.810.342.47
      490P32.310.900.372.51
      5502.350.390.092.38
      670P12.240.200.062.25
      670P22.240.180.062.25
      670P32.240.160.062.25
      870P11.990.090.102.00
      870P21.990.090.102.00
      870P31.990.090.101.99
      9101.960.270.161.99
      1610P11.740.510.101.82
      1610P21.740.550.101.83
      1610P31.740.520.101.82
    • Table 3. The measurement accuracy of 490 channels polarization of the instrument was verified by comparative experiment

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      Table 3. The measurement accuracy of 490 channels polarization of the instrument was verified by comparative experiment

      Light sourceRotation anglePCkPΤkΔPk
      0.000 00.000 00.000 0
      Tungsten-halogen lamp38.3°0.103 20.091 50.011 7
      51°0.207 50.184 60.022 9
      0.000 00.000 00.000 0
      LED monochrome light source38.3°0.103 20.103 10.000 1
      51°0.207 50.208 10.000 6
    • Table 4. Verification results of polarization measurement accuracy of airborne polarization radiometer

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      Table 4. Verification results of polarization measurement accuracy of airborne polarization radiometer

      Band/nmRotation anglePCkPΤkΔPk
      0.000 00.000 00.000 0
      49038.3°0.103 20.103 10.000 1
      51°0.207 50.208 10.000 6
      0.000 00.000 00.000 0
      67038.3°0.101 30.102 10.000 8
      51°0.204 00.204 20.000 2
      0.000 00.000 00.000 0
      87038.3°0.103 20.098 70.001 6
      51°0.204 00.200 90.001 2
      0.000 00.000 00.000 0
      1 61038.3°0.097 80.097 70.000 1
      51°0.197 60.196 70.000 9
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    Zhengdong XU, Pingping YAO, Mengfan LI, Xiangjing WANG, Yanghao CHU, Yadong HU, Jiexiang CHENG, Jin HONG. Polarization Accuracy Verification and Out-of-band Response Analysis for Aviation Polarization Radiometer[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2024, 53(4): 0401003

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    Received: Oct. 13, 2023

    Accepted: Nov. 15, 2023

    Published Online: May. 15, 2024

    The Author Email: YAO Pingping (ppyao@aiofm.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/gzxb20245304.0401003

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