Acta Photonica Sinica, Volume. 52, Issue 4, 0411001(2023)

Microshutter Array Design of Field-of-view Gated Imaging Systems for All-time Star Sensor

Liang FANG1,2,4、*, Weimin WANG5, Qiang WANG1,3, Xin CHENG1,2, Zhenjie FAN1,2, Hui ZHANG1,2,4, Rujin ZHAO1,2,4, and Enhai LIU1,2,4
Author Affiliations
  • 1Institute of Optics and Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu 610209, China
  • 2Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Space Optoelectronic Precision Measurement, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu 610209, China
  • 3State Key Laboratory of Optical Technologies on Nano-fabrication and Micro-engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu 610209, China
  • 4University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • 5Defense Key Disciplines Laboratory of Novel Micro-nano Devices and System Technology, Chongqing University, Chongqing 400044, China
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    Figures & Tables(14)
    Schematic of all-day star sensor optical system based on field of view gating
    The designed optical path diagram of FOV gated optical imaging system
    Distribution of spots in the center gated FOV and the edge gated FOV of the system
    The structure and principle of a microshutter element
    Three-dimensional schematic of the microshutter array
    The variation curve of driving voltage with cantilever beam length when the number of cantilever beams is 2,4,and 6,respectively
    Response time of a microshutter element when the length of cantilever beam is 200 μm,300 μm and 400 μm,respectively
    The torsional angle of microshutter element under different drive voltages
    Opto-mechanical model of miscellaneous light analysis for FOV gated optical imaging system
    Optical pathway diagram of miscellaneous light analysis for FOV gated optical imaging system
    Average illumination at imaging plane when the surface reflectivity of microshutter array is 3%,50% and 80%,respectively
    • Table 1. Design requirements of microshutter array

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      Table 1. Design requirements of microshutter array

      ParameterDesign specifications
      Size of microshutter element4 mm×4 mm
      Opening size of microshutter element≥3.8 mm×3.8 mm
      Number of microshutterelement≥7×7
      Response time≤25 ms
    • Table 2. Design results of microshutter element parameters

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      Table 2. Design results of microshutter element parameters

      ParameterDesign results
      Electrode length3.8 mm
      Electrode width400 μm
      Size of microshutter element4 mm
      Opening size of microshutter element3.8 mm
      Light shield length3.8 mm
      Light shield width1.9 mm
      Light shield thickness2 μm
      Cantilever beam length200 μm
      Cantilever beam width2 μm
      Cantilever beam thickness2 μm
      Number of cantilever beams2
    • Table 3. Simulation results of electrostatic torque on microshutter

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      Table 3. Simulation results of electrostatic torque on microshutter

      Rotation angles/(°)Electrostatic torque/(N·m)
      53.70×10-14
      104.26×10-14
      154.72×10-14
      205.32×10-14
      256.03×10-14
      306.86×10-14
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    Liang FANG, Weimin WANG, Qiang WANG, Xin CHENG, Zhenjie FAN, Hui ZHANG, Rujin ZHAO, Enhai LIU. Microshutter Array Design of Field-of-view Gated Imaging Systems for All-time Star Sensor[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2023, 52(4): 0411001

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    Received: Jul. 1, 2022

    Accepted: Nov. 1, 2022

    Published Online: Jun. 21, 2023

    The Author Email: Liang FANG (fangl@ioe.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/gzxb20235204.0411001

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