Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 42, Issue 18, 1828006(2022)

Calibration Method for System Constants of Horizontal Detection Fluorescence Lidar

Yinchao Zhang, Yangcheng Ma, Siying Chen*, He Chen**, Pan Guo, Wangshu Tan, Daoming Li, and Xian Yang
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  • School of Optics and Photonics, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China
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    Flow chart of system constant calibration
    Flow chart of numerical simulation
    Results of aerosol concentration distribution inversion obtained by using simulated concentration data from three different locations. (a) Concentration distribution curve of target aerosol; (b) result curve of target aerosol concentration retrieved from data at 140 m; (c) result curve of target aerosol concentration retrieved from data at 147 m; (d) result curve of target aerosol concentration retrieved from data at 149 m
    Comparison of inversion results of target aerosol concentration using two different methods. (a) Simulated concentration distribution curve of target aerosol; (b) result curve of target aerosol concentration obtained by inversion; (c) partial enlarged view of area A in Fig. 4(b); (d) partial enlarged view of area B in Fig. 4(b)
    Comparison of aerosol concentration inversion errors based on two calibration methods at different MRSN. (a) MRSN=40 dB; (b) MRSN=30 dB; (c) MRSN=25 dB;(d) MRSN=20 dB; (e) MRSN=15 dB; (f) MRSN=10 dB
    Influence of geometric factor variation on inversion results of two calibration methods. (a) Relationship curve between geometric factor and distance when deviation between laser emission optical path and optical axis of telescope is 1.2 mrad; (b) error curves of target aerosol concentration retrieval based on two calibration methods under different signal to noise ratios
    Schematic diagram of experimental scene
    Results of system constant calibration experiments. (a) Curve of concentration varying with time obtained by particle counter in first experiment; (b) echo signal detected by lidar system in first experiment; (c) curve of system constant varying with time obtained by calculation; (d) curve of concentration varying with time obtained by particle counter in second experiment; (e) echo signal detected by lidar system in second experiment; (f) curve of particle concentration varying with time at position of 15 m obtained by inversion
    • Table 1. Parameters used in simulation

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      Table 1. Parameters used in simulation

      ParameterValue
      Laser wavelength λ0  /nm355
      Beam divergence angle θb  /mrad0.1
      Telescope aperture D /mm120
      Telescope field of view θt  /mrad1
      Geometric factor ξ(z)1
      Detector quantum efficiency η /%21.24
      Background light noise Nb  /s-1108
      Dark noise Nd  /s-1103
      Molecular extinction coefficient αmλ0  /km-16.5×10-2
      Mie backscattering cross section Se /(m2·sr-110-12

      Fluorescence backscattering cross section

      Sc /(m2·sr-1

      10-15
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    Yinchao Zhang, Yangcheng Ma, Siying Chen, He Chen, Pan Guo, Wangshu Tan, Daoming Li, Xian Yang. Calibration Method for System Constants of Horizontal Detection Fluorescence Lidar[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2022, 42(18): 1828006

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    Paper Information

    Category: Remote Sensing and Sensors

    Received: Feb. 9, 2022

    Accepted: Apr. 15, 2022

    Published Online: Sep. 15, 2022

    The Author Email: Siying Chen (csy@bit.edu.cn), He Chen (shinianshao@bit.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS202242.1828006

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