Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 51, Issue 2, 0204003(2024)

Line-Scan Camera Calibration Method Based on Absolute Phase Target

Gan Huang, Shuangyun Shao*, and Jueting Luo
Author Affiliations
  • School of Physical Science and Engineering, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing 100044, China
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    Figures & Tables(12)
    Imaging model of line-scan camera
    Four-step phase-shifting fringe images of phase target with π/4 phase shift performed from left to right at each step. (a) Vertical fringe patterns; (b) slanted fringe patterns with Gray code
    Restoring line-scan camera line of viewing using Gray coding in phase target
    Obtaining rigid transformation matrix of target with aid of frame camera
    Impacts of image noise on calibration parameters. (a) Absolute errors of v0 and fy; (b) absolute errors of translation vectors; (c) RMSE of reprojection
    Effects of defocus on calibration parameters. (a) Absolute errors of v0 and fy; (b) absolute errors of translation vectors; (c) reprojection error
    Impacts of distortion on calibration parameters. (a) Absolute error of fy; (b) absolute error of v0; (c) reprojection error
    Calibration experiment. (a) Partial line-scan camera images used for calibration; (b) experimental setup
    Spatial point distribution obtained by first calibration and corresponding positions of two cameras
    • Table 1. Line-scan camera and frame camera parameters

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      Table 1. Line-scan camera and frame camera parameters

      Camera typeLine-scan cameraFrame camera
      Sensor size2048 pixel× 2 pixel4096 pixel×3000 pixel
      Pixel size10.56 µm×10.56 µm3.45 µm×3.45 µm
      Lens focus35 mm12 mm
    • Table 2. Internal and external parameters of camera obtained by three calibrations

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      Table 2. Internal and external parameters of camera obtained by three calibrations

      ParameterFirst calibration resultSecond calibration resultThird calibration result
      Target with invariant cross-ratioPhase targetTarget with invariant cross-ratioPhase targetTarget with invariant cross-ratioPhase target
      f /pixel3615.063614.353614.083614.413610.453614.33
      v0 /pixel1031.301029.621030.661029.781031.421029.55
      r1 /(°)1.571.571.571.571.571.57
      r2 /(°)0.680.160.140.1500.15
      r3 /(°)-0.02-0.90-0.02-0.90-0.01-0.91
      t1 /mm6.185.535.535.634.645.69
      t2 /mm-105.76-105.76-105.78-105.75-105.72-105.75
      t3 /mm11.7711.7211.6211.7210.8211.71
    • Table 3. Maximum residual and RMSE of reprojection for phase target and target with invariant cross-ratio

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      Table 3. Maximum residual and RMSE of reprojection for phase target and target with invariant cross-ratio

      ConditionCalibration methodMaximum residual error /pixelRMSE /pixel
      First calibrationTarget with invariant cross-ratio1.9510.348
      Phase target0.3030.081
      Second calibrationTarget with invariant cross-ratio1.8910.465
      Phase target0.2970.094
      Third calibrationTarget with invariant cross-ratio2.3660.496
      Phase target0.4680.091
      MeanTarget with invariant cross-ratio2.0690.436
      Phase target0.3560.089
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    Paper Information

    Category: Measurement and metrology

    Received: May. 8, 2023

    Accepted: Jun. 19, 2023

    Published Online: Jan. 5, 2024

    The Author Email: Shao Shuangyun (Shao_sy@tom.com)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL230812

    CSTR:32183.14.CJL230812

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