Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 58, Issue 11, 1112001(2021)

Design of Star Sensor Optical Lens with Large Aperture and Long Focal Length

Dongqi Sun1, Mingyong Hu1、*, Chenkai Liu1, Zhiwei Feng2, Xiaobo Cai1, and Zhaoyang Li1
Author Affiliations
  • 1Academy of Opto-Electric Technology, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei , Anhui 230009, China
  • 2School of Instrument Science and Opto-Electronics, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei , Anhui 230009, China
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    Figures & Tables(16)
    Initial structure of the optical system
    Final structure of the system
    Point diagram of the system at 20 ℃
    Energy concentration diagram of the system
    Optical design MTF curve of the system at 20 ℃
    Field curvature and distortion curves of optical lens
    Curve of the chromatic aberration of magnification
    Centring adjustable optical lens
    MTF measured in different fields of view
    • Table 1. Design indicators of different star sensors

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      Table 1. Design indicators of different star sensors

      Serial numberf /mmAperture /mm /(°)Waveband /nm
      120010010.61500‒800
      299997450‒900
      39539.613.32450‒1000
      4504011.96500‒800
    • Table 2. Indices of the optical system

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      Table 2. Indices of the optical system

      ParameterIndex requirement
      f /mm200
      2ω /(°)14.84
      Relative aperture1 /1.6
      Waveband /nm500-800
      Back focal length /mm>17.5
      Energy encircled concentration>90% in 3×3 pixels
      Optical design MTF(Nyquist frequency)>0.45
    • Table 3. Parameters of the glass materials

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      Table 3. Parameters of the glass materials

      GlassSILICAH-LAF54H-FK95NH-K7H-ZF3H-ZPK7H-ZFKLAH-FK71D-ZLAF52LAD-FK61H-BAF3TF3
      Nd1.461.801.441.511.721.571.811.461.811.501.581.61
      Vd67.8043.2094.6060.6029.5071.3025.5090.3041.0081.6053.7044.10
    • Table 4. Focal lengths of the optical lens at different temperatures

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      Table 4. Focal lengths of the optical lens at different temperatures

      Temperature /℃Focal /mm
      0199.964
      20200.000
      40200.036
    • Table 5. Results of the tolerance analysis

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      Table 5. Results of the tolerance analysis

      ToleranceRange
      Radius(fringes)±3
      Thickness /μm±20
      Decenter /μm±20
      Tilt /(°)±0.01
      Index0.001
      Abbe /%1%
    • Table 6. Results of the Monte Carlo analysis

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      Table 6. Results of the Monte Carlo analysis

      Sampling probability /%RMS spot radius /
      988.23
      907.56
      806.87
      505.21
      203.98
      103.45
    • Table 7. MTF measured in different fields of view

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      Table 7. MTF measured in different fields of view

      Spatial frequency/(lp mm-1)Object angle/(°)
      7.4215.2143.7851.55601.5533.7825.2117.419
      Tan 300.6110.7110.7850.8120.7950.7650.7240.6930.625
      Tan 600.4120.4810.5230.5840.5140.4720.4420.4110.384
      Sag 300.530.6130.6750.7420.7850.7520.7010.6550.594
      Sag 600.3450.4210.6170.6230.5760.5120.4650.3810.324
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    Dongqi Sun, Mingyong Hu, Chenkai Liu, Zhiwei Feng, Xiaobo Cai, Zhaoyang Li. Design of Star Sensor Optical Lens with Large Aperture and Long Focal Length[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2021, 58(11): 1112001

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    Paper Information

    Category: Instrumentation, Measurement and Metrology

    Received: Aug. 25, 2020

    Accepted: Nov. 12, 2020

    Published Online: May. 26, 2021

    The Author Email: Mingyong Hu (humy8@126.com)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP202158.1112001

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