Acta Photonica Sinica, Volume. 53, Issue 1, 0122002(2024)

Optical Design of High-compression Ratio and Low-wavefront Error Gravitational Wave Detection Telescope

Rong LIANG1,2, Xiaojun ZHOU1, Chunbo ZOU3, Huangrong XU1, Chenxi LI1, Tao YU1,2, and Weixing YU1,2、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Spectral Imaging Technology,Xi'an Institute of Optics Precision Mechanics of Chinese Academy of Sciences,Xi'an 710119,China
  • 2University of Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing 100049,China
  • 3Fuzhou University,Fuzhou 350116,China
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    Figures & Tables(13)
    Initial coaxial two-mirror optical structure
    The results of coaxial RC design
    The backscattered light energy with different deflection angle of quaternary mirror
    Optical layout of off-axis four-mirror telescope
    The curve of wavefront error with different system
    Grid distortion diagram of the principle system
    The backscattered light energy distribution diagram of the principle system
    • Table 1. Key technical specifications of telescope

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      Table 1. Key technical specifications of telescope

      ParameterSpecification
      Wavelength/nm1 064
      Entrance pupil diameter/mm300
      Afocal magnification100×
      Acquisition field/µrad±200
      Far-field wavefront qualityλ/40@1 064 nm
      Scattered light power10-10 of laser power
    • Table 2. Design parameters of optical system(the aperture of 300 mm)

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      Table 2. Design parameters of optical system(the aperture of 300 mm)

      SurfaceRadius/mmThickness/mmConicTilt/(°)
      PM-1 255.843-600-1
      SM-62.827690-1.187
      TM-1205.5
      QM333.9462005.679
    • Table 3. Stray light path analysis of the principle system

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      Table 3. Stray light path analysis of the principle system

      Ray pathsPathNo. raysAbsorbed fluxPercentage of total
      1Emitted→QM→TM(scatter)→QM→detector1995.0334088×10-1052.36
      2Emitted→QM(scatter)→detector1443.6789633×10-1038.27
      3Emitted→QM→TM→SM(scatter)→TM→QM→detector369.0148520×10-119.38
    • Table 4. The surface figure of principle system

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      Table 4. The surface figure of principle system

      SurfaceSurface figure error/RMS(λ=632.8 nm)
      PMλ/90
      SMλ/90
      TMλ/110
      QMλ/110
    • Table 5. Tolerance setting in sensitivity analysis of the principle system

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      Table 5. Tolerance setting in sensitivity analysis of the principle system

      SurfaceTolerances
      RadiusThicknessDecenter XDecenter YTilt XTilt Y
      PM±5 μm±20 μm±1 μm±1 μm±1.8″±1.8″
      SM±5 μm±20 μm±1 μm±1 μm±3.6″±3.6″
      TM±20 μm±10 μm±10 μm±36″±36″
      QM±10 μm±20 μm±10 μm±10 μm±36″±36″
    • Table 6. Cumulative probability of wavefront error RMS

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      Table 6. Cumulative probability of wavefront error RMS

      Probability98%90%80%50%20%10%2%
      WFE RMS0.0270.0210.017 50.012 20.007 60.006 10.004 3
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    Rong LIANG, Xiaojun ZHOU, Chunbo ZOU, Huangrong XU, Chenxi LI, Tao YU, Weixing YU. Optical Design of High-compression Ratio and Low-wavefront Error Gravitational Wave Detection Telescope[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2024, 53(1): 0122002

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    Paper Information

    Category: Optical Design and Fabrication

    Received: Jul. 19, 2023

    Accepted: Aug. 23, 2023

    Published Online: Feb. 1, 2024

    The Author Email: Weixing YU (yuwx@opt.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/gzxb20245301.0122002

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