Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 55, Issue 3, 031104(2018)

Design of Hyperspectral Polarization Imaging System with Multiple Simultaneous Apertures Based on Orthogonal Dual-Polarization

Xiaolong Wang1、*, Feng Wang1, Rui Xu1, Xiao Liu1, and Hongwu Yuan1
Author Affiliations
  • 1 Key Laboratory of Polarization Imaging Detection Technology in Anhui Province, Army Artillery and Air Defense Forces College, Hefei, Anhui 230031, China
  • 1 Shanghai Institute of Technical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200083, China
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    (a) Physical map and (b) outdoor experiment map of hyperspectral polarization imaging system with multiple simultaneous apertures
    (a) Main field location and (b) design scheme block diagram of hyperspectral polarization imaging system with multiple simultaneous apertures
    Workflow diagram of imaging system
    Light paths of optical sysytem. (a) Simple plane design drawing; (b) three-dimensional design drawing
    (a) Structural diagram of AOTF; (b) physical map of AOTF
    Optical design results. (a) CCD quantum efficiency; (b) optical MTF
    Mechanical design of hyperspectral polarization imaging system with multiple simultaneous apertures. (a) Overall configuration diagram; (b) optical cavity and CCD camera; (c) electronics control box
    Three kinds of camouflage net samples used in experiment. (a) Camouflage net 1; (b) camouflage net 2; (c) camouflage net 3
    Diagram of experimental design
    Flow chart of hyperspectral polarization image data processing
    Comparison of images of natural imaging and hyperspectral polarization imaging. (a) Image of natural imaging; intensity images at (b) 550 nm, (c) 640 nm and (d) 800 nm; polarization images at (e) 550 nm, (f) 640 nm and (g) 800 nm
    Relative reflectance curves of different surface objects. (a) Variation in relative reflectance of intensity with wavelength; (b) variation in relative reflectance of polarization with wavelength
    • Table 1. Main performance indexes of imaging system

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      Table 1. Main performance indexes of imaging system

      ItemMain parameterand property
      Spectral range /nm450-950
      Spectral resolution /nm2-8
      Field angle /(°)6
      Polarization direction0°, 60° and 120°
      Quantized value /bit12
      Frame frequency /(frame·s-1)maximum 20
      Detection range /kmsuperior to 1 (fine weather)
      Imaging power /W35.6
      Standby power /W6
      Spectral switchelapsed time /ms0.1
      Focal length /mm78
      Clear aperture /mm×mm8×8
      Optical probe size /mm×mm×mm260×220×240
      Linear polarizationrange /nm350-2300
    • Table 2. Main performance indexes of AOTF

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      Table 2. Main performance indexes of AOTF

      ItemMain parameterand property
      Acousto-optic materialTeO2 crystal
      Spectral range /nm450-950
      Spectral resolution /nm2-8
      Aperture angle /(°)>3.0
      Separation angle /(°)>5.6
      Clear aperture /mm8×8
      Diffraction efficiency>40%
      Drifting /(°)0.006
      Driving power /W<2.0
    • Table 3. Correlation coefficients of reflectance spectra of polarization parameters among different surface objects

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      Table 3. Correlation coefficients of reflectance spectra of polarization parameters among different surface objects

      ParameterCondition
      A1A2A3
      B1-0.9883-0.9043-0.8774
      B2-0.2859-0.6094-0.2676
    • Table 4. Experimental results under different weather conditions

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      Table 4. Experimental results under different weather conditions

      TimeWeatherItemA1A2A3
      2017-09-07 15:02SunnyB1-0.9776-0.9573-0.9403
      SunnyB2-0.2609-0.3195-0.1736
      2017-09-07 16:01SunnyB1-0.8880-0.8395-0.7954
      SunnyB2-0.2594-0.1068-0.0951
      2017-09-07 17:01SunnyB1-0.8682-0.3515-0.2819
      SunnyB2-0.1782-0.0324-0.0976
      2017-09-05 14:05CloudyB1-0.8726-0.18260.1031
      CloudyB2-0.1058-0.0872-0.1211
      2017-09-01 14:00OvercastB1-0.7848-0.12590.1632
      OvercastB2-0.0325-0.0146-0.0982
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    Xiaolong Wang, Feng Wang, Rui Xu, Xiao Liu, Hongwu Yuan. Design of Hyperspectral Polarization Imaging System with Multiple Simultaneous Apertures Based on Orthogonal Dual-Polarization[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2018, 55(3): 031104

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    Paper Information

    Category: Imaging Systems

    Received: Jul. 31, 2017

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Sep. 10, 2018

    The Author Email: Wang Xiaolong (wxlaiwoqin@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP55.031104

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