Infrared and Laser Engineering, Volume. 51, Issue 12, 20220204(2022)

Forced convection method for optical testing system with large aperture and long focal length

Jun Zhang1...2,3 and Xuefei Gong12 |Show fewer author(s)
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  • 1National Astronomical Observatories/Nanjing Institute of Astronomical Optics & Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210042, China
  • 2CAS Key Laboratory of Astronomical Optics & Technology, Nanjing Institute of Astronomical Optics & Technology, Nanjing 210042, China
  • 3University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
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    Figures & Tables(14)
    Optical testing system
    Temperature contour of Y=0 cross-section in the vertical direction
    Temperature distribution in the vertical direction in front of the φ940 mm mirror
    Distributions of 25 sampling points on the circular section
    Variation of wind speed with distance
    Temperature contours with 4 fans on one and both sides
    Effects of the different angle on temperature and optical path difference
    Illustration of 4 fans on both sides with the tilt angle 15°
    Effects of the different numbers on temperature and optical path difference
    Temperature contours of three cross-sections with different numbers of fans
    0° astigmatism coefficients before and after forced convection
    Deformation contours before and after forced convection
    • Table 1. Parameters of optical testing system with large aperture and long focal length

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      Table 1. Parameters of optical testing system with large aperture and long focal length

      DevicesParameters
      Diameter of the reflector/mm940
      Radius of the reflector/m62.558
      Diameter of the mirror/mm320
      Computational domain/m340×5.6×5.2
      Diameter of fans/mm750
    • Table 2. Comparison between simulation results and theoretical results of mirror temperature

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      Table 2. Comparison between simulation results and theoretical results of mirror temperature

      Height/mSimulation results/KTheoretical results/K
      0.71298.706298.696
      1.18299.061299.058
      1.65299.417299.419
      PV0.71020.723
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    Paper Information

    Category: Photoelectric measurement

    Received: Apr. 10, 2022

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jan. 10, 2023

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    DOI:10.3788/IRLA20220204

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