Chinese Optics, Volume. 17, Issue 5, 1075(2024)

Active polarization imaging method under strong light background

Hao-dong SHI1,2, Jia-wei XU1,2、*, Jian ZHANG2, Hong-bo WU3, Chao WANG1,2, Zhuang LIU1,2, Jun-tong ZHAN1,2, Ying-chao LI1,2, and Qiang FU1,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1Jilin Provincial Key Laboratory of Space Optoelectronics Technology, Changchun University of Science and Technology, Changchun 130022, China
  • 2School of Opto-Electronic Engineering, Changchun University of Science and Technology, Changchun 130022, China
  • 3Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun 130033, China
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    Figures & Tables(16)
    Schematic diagram of radiation model angle
    The distribution of Dolp of different targets at the incident angle of 20°. (a) Gold polyimide film; (b) aluminum plate; (c) solar panels
    Experimental schematic diagram
    Darkroom integrating sphere backlighting experiment setup
    Comparison of unpolarized and polarized images of gold polyimide film, aluminum plate, and solar panel (from left to right) under backlight state. (a), (b) and (c) are unpolarized images and (d), (e) and (f) are polarized images
    Polarization distribution characteristics of different targets at 30° observation angle with different beam dispersion angles for (a) gold polyimide film, (b) aluminum plate and (c) solar panels
    Variation curves of linear polarization at different divergence angles for different targets at 90° observation angle. (a) Gold polyimide film. (b) Aluminum plate; (c) Solar panels
    The curve of spot radius versus linear polarization for aluminum plate at the same observation angle, the same incident angle and the different beam scattering angle
    The comparison of experimental and simulation results
    Outdoor sun backlight experimental site
    Images captured by (a) visible light industrial cameras and (b) polarized low illumination cameras under outdoor sun background
    • Table 1. Results of calibration experiments

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      Table 1. Results of calibration experiments

      定标参数参数数值
      积分球输出功率/mW20.920
      激光输出功率/W2.080
      偏振片消光比0.517
      黑布吸收率0.996
    • Table 2. Main technical parameters of imaging and lighting systems

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      Table 2. Main technical parameters of imaging and lighting systems

      系统指标参数
      可见光偏振相机响应波段/μm$0.3 \sim 0.7 $
      镜头焦距/mm15
      光圈数2.8
      靶面分辨率$2\;464 \times 2\;056$
      像元尺寸/μm3.45
      灵敏度/lx0.01
      白光激光器输出波段/μm$0.3 \sim 0.7$
      电功率/W$\geqslant10$
      束散角/(°)$ 3 \sim 11$
      输出流明值/lm$ \geqslant 230$
      输出光功率/W2
    • Table 3. Experimental results of different targets under strong background light

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      Table 3. Experimental results of different targets under strong background light

      目标图像对比度
      非偏图像线偏振度图像
      金色聚酰亚胺薄膜0.360.65
      铝板0.450.80
      太阳能电池板0.240.48
    • Table 4. Main technical parameters of imaging system

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      Table 4. Main technical parameters of imaging system

      相机类型指标参数
      可见光工业相机响应波段/μm$0.3 \sim 0.7$
      镜头焦距/mm25
      光圈数16
      靶面分辨率$2\;046 \times 2\;046 $
      像元尺寸/μm5.5
      灵敏度/lx0.01
      低照度相机响应波段/μm$0.3 \sim 0.7$
      镜头焦距/mm25
      光圈数16
      靶面分辨率$1\;920 \times 1\;080$
      像元尺寸/μm12
      灵敏度/lx10−4
    • Table 5. Experimental results of different detection modes under strong outdoor light background

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      Table 5. Experimental results of different detection modes under strong outdoor light background

      目标图像对比度
      非偏图像偏振图像
      无人机0.030.24
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    Hao-dong SHI, Jia-wei XU, Jian ZHANG, Hong-bo WU, Chao WANG, Zhuang LIU, Jun-tong ZHAN, Ying-chao LI, Qiang FU. Active polarization imaging method under strong light background[J]. Chinese Optics, 2024, 17(5): 1075

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    Received: Aug. 30, 2023

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    Published Online: Dec. 31, 2024

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    DOI:10.37188/CO.2023-0151

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