Infrared and Laser Engineering, Volume. 52, Issue 11, 20230238(2023)

Research on the error distribution method of unmanned airborne electro-optical pod viewing angle

Chunsheng Sun1 and Yilun Wu1,2、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Department of Weapon Engineering, Naval University of Engineering, Wuhan 430000, China
  • 2PLA, No. 92038 Troop, Qingdao 266000, China
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    Figures & Tables(16)
    Geocentric coordinate system and aircraft geographic coordinate system
    Aircraft coordinate system
    Camera coordinate system
    Observation target coordinate system
    Process of coordinate system transformation
    Distribution of viewing angle error
    (a) Distribution of viewing azimuth error; (b) Distribution of viewing pitch error
    Relation between pitch angle and total error of viewing angle
    Relation between pitch angle and error influence factor of aircraft attitude angle
    (a) Effect of aircraft attitude angle error on viewing azimuth error; (b) Effect of aircraft attitude angle error on viewing pitch error
    Comparison of algorithm optimization effect
    • Table 1. Distributions of random errors

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      Table 1. Distributions of random errors

      Error sourceSymbolError distributionStandard deviation $ /{(}^{\circ }) $Random error value
      Aircraft attitude$ \delta {\psi }_{a} $Normal distribution$ {\sigma }_{{\psi }_{a}}=0.2 $$ \delta {\psi }_{a}=\sigma {\psi }_{a}\cdot Randn\left( \right) $
      $ \delta {\theta }_{a} $Normal distribution$ {\sigma }_{{\theta }_{a}}=0.1 $$ \delta {\theta }_{a}=\sigma {\theta }_{a}\cdot Randn\left( \right) $
      $ \delta {\varphi }_{a} $Normal distribution$ {\sigma }_{{\varphi }_{a}}=0.1 $$ \delta {\varphi }_{a}=\sigma {\varphi }_{a}\cdot Randn\left( \right) $
      Platform vibration isolator$ \delta {\psi }_{b} $Normal distribution$ {\sigma }_{{\psi }_{b}}=0.1 $$ \delta {\psi }_{b}=\sigma {\psi }_{b}\cdot Randn\left( \right) $
      $ \delta {\theta }_{b} $Normal distribution$ {\sigma }_{{\theta }_{b}}=0.1 $$ \delta {\theta }_{b}=\sigma {\theta }_{b}\cdot Randn\left( \right) $
      $ \delta {\varphi }_{b} $Normal distribution$ {\sigma }_{{\varphi }_{b}}=0.1 $$ \delta {\varphi }_{b}=\sigma {\varphi }_{b}\cdot Randn\left( \right) $
      Target pointing$ \delta \alpha $Uniform distribution$\delta {\alpha }_{\mathrm{m}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{x} }=0.001\;5$$ \delta \alpha =2\delta {\alpha }_{\mathrm{m}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{x}}\left(Rand\left( \right)-0.5\right) $
      $ \delta \beta $Uniform distribution$\delta {\beta }_{\mathrm{m}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{x} }=0.001\;5$$ \delta \beta =2\delta {\beta }_{\mathrm{m}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{x}}\left(Rand\left( \right)-0.5\right) $
    • Table 2. Error influence factor

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      Table 2. Error influence factor

      Error source$ {\sigma }_{total\_i}/{(}^{\circ }) $$ {\tau }_{i} $
      $ \delta {\psi }_{a} $0.20121.0061
      $ \delta {\theta }_{a} $0.09430.9430
      $ \delta {\varphi }_{a} $0.03440.3440
      $ \delta {\psi }_{b} $0.10021.0019
      $ \delta {\theta }_{b} $0.09460.9465
      $ \delta {\varphi }_{b} $0.03450.3445
      $ \delta \alpha $$8.665\;1\times {10}^{-4}$0.5777
      $ \delta \beta $$8.664\;3\times {10}^{-4}$0.5776
    • Table 3. Error distribution results of weighted distribution method

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      Table 3. Error distribution results of weighted distribution method

      Error sourceWeight coefficientStandard deviation $ /{(}^{\circ }) $
      $ \delta {\psi }_{a} $0.1753$ {\sigma }_{weight\_{\psi }_{a}}=\text{0.046\;7} $
      $ \delta {\theta }_{a} $0.1642$ {\sigma }_{weight\_{\theta }_{a}}=\text{0.043\;7} $
      $ \delta {\varphi }_{a} $0.0599$ {\sigma }_{weight\_{\varphi }_{a}}=\text{0.016\;0} $
      $ \delta {\psi }_{b} $0.1753$ {\sigma }_{weight\_{\psi }_{b}}=\text{0.046\;7} $
      $ \delta {\theta }_{b} $0.1642$ {\sigma }_{weight\_{\theta }_{b}}=\text{0.043\;7} $
      $ \delta {\varphi }_{b} $0.0599$ {\sigma }_{weight\_{\varphi }_{b}}=\text{0.016\;0} $
      $ \delta \alpha $0.1006$ \delta {\alpha }_{weight\_\mathrm{m}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{x}}=\text{0.026\;8} $
      $ \delta \beta $0.1006$ \delta {\beta }_{weight\_\mathrm{m}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{x}}=\text{0.026\;8} $
      $ {\sigma }_{total\_weight} $0.09133344
    • Table 4. Error allocation results based on ISSA

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      Table 4. Error allocation results based on ISSA

      Error sourceStandard error $ /{(}^{\circ }) $
      $ \delta {\psi }_{a} $$ {\sigma }_{IS S A\_{\psi }_{a}}=\text{0.148\;2} $
      $ \delta {\theta }_{a} $$ {\sigma }_{IS S A\_{\theta }_{a}}=\text{0.031\;2} $
      $ \delta {\varphi }_{a} $$ {\sigma }_{IS S A\_{\varphi }_{a}}=\text{0.125\;6} $
      $ \delta {\psi }_{b} $$ {\sigma }_{IS S A\_{\psi }_{b}}=\text{0.027\;3} $
      $ \delta {\theta }_{b} $$ {\sigma }_{IS S A\_{\theta }_{b}}=\text{0.171\;1} $
      $ \delta {\varphi }_{b} $${\sigma }_{IS S A\_{\varphi }_{b} }=\text{0.046\;5}$
      $ \delta \alpha $$ \delta {\alpha }_{IS S A\_\mathrm{m}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{x}}=\text{0.195\;1} $
      $ \delta \beta $$ \delta {\beta }_{IS S A\_\mathrm{m}\mathrm{a}\mathrm{x}}=\text{0.064\;8} $
      $ {\sigma }_{total\_IS S A} $0.26624896
    • Table 5. Distribution method effect comparison

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      Table 5. Distribution method effect comparison

      Distribution methodTotal error of viewing angle $ /{(}^{\circ }) $Margin of error distribution $ /{(}^{\circ }) $
      Equal distribution$ {\sigma }_{total\_mean}=\text{0.072\;134\;04} $0.1941
      Weighted distribution$ {\sigma }_{total\_weight}=0.091\;333\;44 $0.1749
      ISSA algorithm distribution${\sigma }_{total\_IS S A}=0.266\;248\;96$2.3347×10−8
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    Received: Jun. 20, 2023

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jan. 8, 2024

    The Author Email: Wu Yilun (wyl2013581@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/IRLA20230238

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