Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 50, Issue 14, 1411001(2023)

Optical Structure Design of 3.93 μm Laser Heterodyne Spectrometer and N2O Measurement

Tianmin Zhang1,2,4, Jun Huang2,4, Yao Huang2,4, Gang Qi2,3,4, Zihao Yuan2,3,4, Zhensong Cao2,4, Yinbo Huang2,4, Ruizhong Rao2,4, and Xingji Lu2,4、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Environmental Science and Optoelectronic Technology, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, Anhui, China
  • 2Key Laboratory of Atmospheric Optics, Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, HFIPS, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hefei 230031, Anhui, China
  • 3Science Island Branch of Graduate School, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, Anhui, China
  • 4Advanced Laser Technology Laboratory of Anhui Province, Hefei 230037, Anhui, China
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    Figures & Tables(15)
    Schematic diagram of laser heterodyne spectrum measurement
    Distribution of light beam on photosensitive surface AT of detector
    Geometric relationship between FOV of detector and lens
    Geometric relationship among beam size, beam focus angle and FOV, effective receiving area in detector
    Flow chart of N2O column concentration inversion
    Laser heterodyne spectrometer. (a) Structure diagram; (b) real picture
    Simulation results of sunlight beam shaping. (a) Structure diagram of sunlight beam shaping; (b) spot diagram of sunlight spot after beam reduction
    Optimal SNR of systems with different output sunlight spot sizes. (a) Actual measurement results; (b) relation between SNR and output sunlight spot diameter
    Measurement results of systems with laser and sunlight spot size matching after beam shaping and without beam shaping. (a) SNR; (b) N2O absorption spectra
    Laser heterodyne spectral signal and inversion fitting result with laser and sunlight spot matching
    N2O apriori profile and inversion results
    Column concentration measurement and correlation analysis of N2O. (a) Column concentration measurement results; (b) correlation analysis of column concentration measurement results
    • Table 1. Main parameters of 3.93 μm laser heterodyne system

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      Table 1. Main parameters of 3.93 μm laser heterodyne system

      ParameterValue
      Spectral range /cm-12542.9-2545.0
      Filter bandwidth /MHz88
      Scan period /s36
      Integration time /ms30
    • Table 2. Main parameters of Zemax simulation design

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      Table 2. Main parameters of Zemax simulation design

      Surface typeRadius /mmThickness /mmGlassSemi-diameter /mm
      OBJStandardInfinityInfinity-0
      STOStandardInfinity200.00CaF22.250
      2Standard325.42.20-12.700U
      3StandardInfinity1320.155VCaF212.700U
      4Standard216.92.40-12.700U
      5StandardInfinity800.00-12.700U
      IMAStandardInfinity--1.500U
    • Table 3. Relationship among distance between lenses L1 and L2, output sunlight spot diameter, and system SNR

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      Table 3. Relationship among distance between lenses L1 and L2, output sunlight spot diameter, and system SNR

      Distance between L1 and L2 /mmOutput sunlight spot diameter /mmSystem SNR
      1590.92.2102.2
      1490.62.5115.5
      1320.23.0162.1
      1184.13.4133.9
      944.64.1104.4
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    Tianmin Zhang, Jun Huang, Yao Huang, Gang Qi, Zihao Yuan, Zhensong Cao, Yinbo Huang, Ruizhong Rao, Xingji Lu. Optical Structure Design of 3.93 μm Laser Heterodyne Spectrometer and N2O Measurement[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2023, 50(14): 1411001

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    Paper Information

    Category: spectroscopy

    Received: Jan. 12, 2023

    Accepted: Feb. 27, 2023

    Published Online: Jul. 10, 2023

    The Author Email: Lu Xingji (xjlu@aiofm.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL230453

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