Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 55, Issue 6, 061601(2018)

Influence of Locally Concentrated Stress in Quartz on Precision of Digital Sun Sensors

Chongjin Song1,2、1; 2; , Hongxia Xi1,2、1; 2; , Jun Cao1,2、1; 2; , Haibo Qu1,2、1; 2; , Li Chen1,2、1; 2; , Yan Liu1,2、1; 2; , and Junjie An1,2、1; 2;
Author Affiliations
  • 1 Shanghai Institute of Technical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200083, China
  • 2 Key Laboratory of Infrared System Detection and Imaging Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences,Shanghai 200083, China
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    Figures & Tables(10)
    Working principle for four-holes APS sun sensor
    Schematic of optical structure for digital sun sensor
    Impact of interference spot on centroid
    Schematic of optical path for quarter-wave plate method
    Stress distribution of different quartz specimens. (a) 1#; (b) 2#; (c) 3#; (d) 4#
    Schematic of calibration system for sun sensor
    Light spot images of different quartz specimens when azimuthal angle is 40° and pitch angle is 10°. (a) 1#; (b) 2#; (c) 3#; (d) 4#
    Light spot images of different quartz specimens when azimuthal angle is 40° and pitch angle is 20°. (a) 1#; (b) 2#; (c) 3#; (d) 4#
    • Table 1. Levels of stress birefringence of JGS1 quartz materials[5]

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      Table 1. Levels of stress birefringence of JGS1 quartz materials[5]

      ClassificationBirefringence δn /(nm·cm-1)
      Level Ⅰ≤2
      Level Ⅱ2-6
      Level Ⅲ6-10
      Level Ⅳ10-20
      Level Ⅴ20-50
    • Table 2. Range of interference spot in full visual field

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      Table 2. Range of interference spot in full visual field

      Pitch angle δ /(°)Azimuth angle a /(°)
      939.9179-40.5193
      1039.9000-40.5017
      1139.7906-40.4930
      1239.7902-40.4931
      1339.7988-40.4017
      1439.8163-40.4197
      1539.7422-40.3463
      1639.6770-40.3823
      1739.6208-40.2261
      1839.5737-40.1799
      1939.6369-40.1426
      2039.5069-40.1149
      2139.4875-39.8936
      2239.4775-39.8842
      2339.4771-39.7829
      2439.4864-39.6907
      2539.1983-39.7102
      2639.0214-39.5348
      2738.9564-39.2655
      2838.7978-39.2113
      2938.9595-39.1668
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    Chongjin Song, Hongxia Xi, Jun Cao, Haibo Qu, Li Chen, Yan Liu, Junjie An. Influence of Locally Concentrated Stress in Quartz on Precision of Digital Sun Sensors[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2018, 55(6): 061601

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    Paper Information

    Category: Materials

    Received: Nov. 9, 2017

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Sep. 11, 2018

    The Author Email: Chongjin Song (Songchongjin@mail.sit)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP55.061601

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