Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 42, Issue 14, 1422003(2022)

Optical Design of Dual-Focal-Plane Head-Up Display Based on Dual Picture Generation Units

Xiangxu Kong1,2 and Changxi Xue1,2、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Opto-Electronic Engineering, Changchun University of Science and Technology, Changchun 130022, Jilin , China
  • 2Key Laboratory of Advanced Optical System Design and Manufacturing Technology of Jilin Province, Changchun University of Science and Technology, Changchun 130022, Jilin , China
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    Internal optical path structure of dual-focal-plane AR-HUD
    Actual structure of dual-focal plane AR-HUD system and set-up of field of view. (a) Actual structure of dual-focal plane AR-HUD system; (b) set-up of field of view
    Results of far field when pupil is located in center of eyebox. (a) Spot diagram; (b) MTF; (c) F-TAN (Theta) distortion; (d) grid distortion
    Results of near field when pupil is located in center of eyebox. (a) Spot diagram; (b) MTF; (c) F-TAN (Theta) distortion; (d) grid distortion
    Setting of eyebox and minimum MTF and distortion value when pupil is located in four corners of eyebox
    • Table 1. Design specifications of AR-HUD

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      Table 1. Design specifications of AR-HUD

      ParameterValue
      FOV /(°)Far:10×5;near:5×1
      VID /mFar:7.5;near:2.5
      Eyebox size /mm130×50
      Pupil diameter /mm5
      Distortion /%<5
      Wavelength /μm0.55
      PGU

      TFT-LCD 800×480

      DLP 854×480

      MTF at 6 lp·mm-1>0.3
    • Table 2. Distribution of tolerance range of optical system

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      Table 2. Distribution of tolerance range of optical system

      Mirror

      Radius

      delta /mm

      Irregularity per fringeThickness /mm

      Decentered

      distance in X direction /mm

      Decentered

      distance in Y direction /mm

      Tilt angle in X direction /(°)Tilt angle in Y direction /(°)

      M1

      M2

      -20.20.20.20.10.1
      120.20.20.20.10.1
    • Table 3. Monte-Carlo analysis results of far plane image at E3 pupil

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      Table 3. Monte-Carlo analysis results of far plane image at E3 pupil

      Percentage /%Average MTF
      900.37146524
      500.40804404
      100.42786411
    • Table 4. Monte-Carlo analysis results of near plane image at E2 pupil

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      Table 4. Monte-Carlo analysis results of near plane image at E2 pupil

      Percentage /%Average MTF
      900.39292137
      500.40904404
      100.41950030
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    Paper Information

    Category: Optical Design and Fabrication

    Received: Jan. 4, 2022

    Accepted: Feb. 21, 2022

    Published Online: Jul. 15, 2022

    The Author Email: Xue Changxi (xcx272479@sina.com)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS202242.1422003

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