Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 39, Issue 5, 0512005(2019)

Forward Simulation of Limb-Viewing Michelson Wind Imaging Interferometer Based on O3 Radiation Source

Weiwei He1, Kuijun Wu2、*, Yutao Feng3, Houmao Wang4, Di Fu3, Qiuxin Liu1, and Xiaohu Yan1
Author Affiliations
  • 1 City College, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430083, China
  • 2 Wuhan Institute of Physics and Mathematics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, Hubei 430071, China
  • 3 Xi′an Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xi′an, Shaanxi 710119, China
  • 4 National Space Science Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China
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    Spectral characteristic of limb radiation. (a) Spectral characteristic of limb radiation of O3 molecule; (b) enlarged image at the box in Fig. 1(a)
    Principle of wind measurement based on interferometer. (a) Doppler frequency shift of target spectral line; (b) phase shift of interference image
    Schematic of SWIFT optical system
    Bandpass filter function of Fabry-Perot etalon. (a) Narrowband etalon; (b) mid-band etalon; (c) wideband etalon
    Spectral line separation. (a) Radiation lines of O3 molecule; (b) total filter function; (c) radiation line after filtering separation (internal graph expressed in logarithmic coordinate)
    Transmittance of filtering system. (a) Transmittance of target spectral line 1133.4335 cm-1 after filtering through CCD field of view 1; (b) transmittance of lines Nos. 20, 40, and 60 in Fig. 6(a)
    Optical path difference distribution of off-axis incident signal
    Phase distribution of Michelson interferometer during second step
    Interference patterns of forward simulation. (a) Interference patterns for four-step stepping during daytime; (b) interference patterns for four-step stepping during nighttime
    Profile of wind measurement error
    • Table 1. Design parameters of narrowband, mid-band, and broadband Fabry-Perot etalons

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      Table 1. Design parameters of narrowband, mid-band, and broadband Fabry-Perot etalons

      FilterWFWHMPFSRFeffτmaxLocation of filter axis at detector
      Narrow0.102.05200.75FOV1: row 81.5, column 41
      FOV2: row 81.5, column 122
      Medium0.387.71200.75Row 95, column 81.5
      Wide2.310.90Row 68, column 81.5
    • Table 2. Design parameters of Michelson interferometer

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      Table 2. Design parameters of Michelson interferometer

      ParameterValue
      Optical path difference Δ0/cm18
      Length of fixed-length arm t1/cm4.503
      Length of open arm t2/cm1.866
      Index of refraction of ZnSe nZnSe2.413
      Mirror incremental step /nm0.2
      Tilt /(°)Horizontal6
      Vertical0
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    Weiwei He, Kuijun Wu, Yutao Feng, Houmao Wang, Di Fu, Qiuxin Liu, Xiaohu Yan. Forward Simulation of Limb-Viewing Michelson Wind Imaging Interferometer Based on O3 Radiation Source[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2019, 39(5): 0512005

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    Paper Information

    Category: Instrumentation, Measurement and Metrology

    Received: Oct. 8, 2018

    Accepted: Feb. 19, 2019

    Published Online: May. 10, 2019

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    DOI:10.3788/AOS201939.0512005

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