Acta Photonica Sinica, Volume. 53, Issue 7, 0712002(2024)

Planar Array Lidar and Camera Calibration Method Based on Tetrahedral Features

Xiaobin XU*, Chenfei CAO, Lei ZHANG, Jinchao HU, Yingying RAN, Zhiying TAN, Linsen XU, and Minzhou LUO
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  • College of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Hohai University, Changzhou 213022, China
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    Figures & Tables(22)
    Calibration model of lidar and camera
    Calibration scene
    Schematic diagram of the distance error between the corresponding skew lines in point cloud and image
    Schematic diagram of the distance between skew lines
    Schematic diagram of the angle between the projected line and the line in image
    Plane extraction effect of point cloud data
    Comparison of straight line detection effects between Hough transform and LSD algorithm
    Extracting line features from images using LSD algorithm
    Experimental data
    Colored point cloud
    Definition of projection error
    Ten edges for testing
    Edges projection error boxplot
    Schematic diagram of the boundaries used by proposed method
    Overall projection rendering
    Comparison of local differences in projection effects
    Comparison of projection errors. The solid green lines represent the boundaries in the image, the red points represent the point cloud projection points of the proposed method, and the blue points represent the projection points using Ref. [27] method
    Error box diagram
    Error analysis diagram of edge-2. The red and blue dots represent the point cloud projection points of the proposed method and Ref. [27] method, respectively
    • Table 1. Processing time of two algorithms on six images

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      Table 1. Processing time of two algorithms on six images

      Processing time/sImage1Image2Image3Image4Image5Image6Mean
      Hough transform1.2091.2711.2471.2111.1881.2631.231
      LSD algorithm1.3911.4540.9171.3020.9700.9131.158
    • Table 2. Projection error of ten edges

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      Table 2. Projection error of ten edges

      Projection error/pixelsEdge1Edge2Edge3Edge4Edge5Edge6Edge7Edge8Edge9Edge10Mean
      Livox method1.6937.1665.0502.5091.1790.9904.8063.8911.7140.2912.929
      Proposed method0.2160.3290.8990.4300.7740.6250.7140.1900.8650.3750.542
    • Table 3. Projection error of eight edges

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      Table 3. Projection error of eight edges

      Projection error/pixelsEdge1Edge2Edge3Edge4Edge5Edge6Edge7Edge8Mean
      Ref. [27] method7.3520.6411.3122.2671.1560.5170.2941.7031.905
      Proposed method0.7191.0050.4100.7810.4290.4350.1030.2420.516
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    Xiaobin XU, Chenfei CAO, Lei ZHANG, Jinchao HU, Yingying RAN, Zhiying TAN, Linsen XU, Minzhou LUO. Planar Array Lidar and Camera Calibration Method Based on Tetrahedral Features[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2024, 53(7): 0712002

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    Paper Information

    Category: Instrumentation, Measurement and Metrology

    Received: Dec. 3, 2023

    Accepted: Feb. 5, 2024

    Published Online: Aug. 12, 2024

    The Author Email: Xiaobin XU (xxbtc@hhu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/gzxb20245307.0712002

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