Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 61, Issue 17, 1722003(2024)

Design and Implementation of Primary Mirror Support Structure of LiDAR

Guoqing Zhou1,2、*, Ke Gao1,2, Jinhuang Wu1,2, Naihui Song1,2, Guoshuai Jia1,2, Xiang Zhou1,2,3, and Jiasheng Xu2,4
Author Affiliations
  • 1College of Mechanical and Control Engineering, Guilin University of Technology, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China
  • 2Guangxi Key Laboratory of Spatial Information and Geomatics, Guilin University of Technology, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China
  • 3School of Microelectronics, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China
  • 4College of Geomatics and Geoinformation, Guilin University of Technology, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China
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    Figures & Tables(21)
    LiDAR optical receiving system
    Three-dimensional view of reflector
    Support component modelling diagram
    Support structure. (a) Annular thin cylinder; (b) N-shaped circular; (c) split structure
    Physical image of reflector support component
    Finite element meshing
    First three orders of modal shapes. (a) First order; (b) second order; (c) third order
    Finite element analysis cloud maps of reflector. (a) Gravity effects; (b) thermal coupling effect
    Zernike polynomial surface fitting results
    Simulation results. (a) Stress response curves; (b) sinusoidal acceleration stress response curve; (c) cloud map of deformation
    Stochastic vibration acceleration response. (a) Input power spectral density curve; (b) acceleration PSD response curves
    Stochastic vibration stress diagrams. (a) Response curves; (b) cloud map of deformation
    Experiment of maximum field of view
    Outdoor long-distance echo experiment
    Experiment of airborne water depth measurement
    • Table 1. Common material parameters

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      Table 1. Common material parameters

      MaterialDensity /(g·cm-3Modulus of elasticity /GPaPoisson’s ratio /10-6Coefficient of linear expansion /(10-6-1
      Microcrystalline glass2.52980.240.1
      SiC3.113500.182.5
      Magnesium alloy1.77450.3025.0
      Titanium allay4.431140.319.0
      4J328.051430.253.8×10-2
    • Table 2. Modal analysis data for mirrors

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      Table 2. Modal analysis data for mirrors

      OrderFrequency /Hz
      Circular cylinderN-ringSplit structure
      First order331.06225.79267.66
      Second order799.23744.12790.69
      Third order1376.101078.101155.30
    • Table 3. Analysis data of primary mirror surface shape

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      Table 3. Analysis data of primary mirror surface shape

      Support structureCircular cylinderN-ringSplit structure
      GravitationalPV /nm14.7812.7415.03
      RMS /nm3.573.104.62
      Thermal couplingPV /nm37.2542.5253.32
      RMS /nm14.5216.6913.47
    • Table 4. Experimental data of maximum received field of view

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      Table 4. Experimental data of maximum received field of view

      No.Field of view /mradAmplitude /mV
      1088
      216.4886
    • Table 5. Remote verification experimental data

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      Table 5. Remote verification experimental data

      No.Measured depthActual depthError
      1147.45147.50.05
      21042.801043.00.20
    • Table 6. Validation data of gulf test site

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      Table 6. Validation data of gulf test site

      No.Measured depthActual depthError
      14.3384.300.038
      25.7865.740.046
      38.9128.840.072
      410.62910.550.079
      512.51912.610.091
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    Guoqing Zhou, Ke Gao, Jinhuang Wu, Naihui Song, Guoshuai Jia, Xiang Zhou, Jiasheng Xu. Design and Implementation of Primary Mirror Support Structure of LiDAR[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2024, 61(17): 1722003

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    Paper Information

    Category: Optical Design and Fabrication

    Received: Dec. 18, 2023

    Accepted: Jan. 11, 2024

    Published Online: Sep. 14, 2024

    The Author Email: Guoqing Zhou (gzhou@glut.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP232689

    CSTR:32186.14.LOP232689

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