Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 49, Issue 21, 2104004(2022)

Measurement and Error Compensation of 3D Morphology with Precision Rotation Line Structured Light

Xiang Liu1,2, Zhenliang Wang3, Peng Yao1,2、*, Yao Hou1,2, Heyong Zhang1,2, Dongkai Chu1,2, and Shuoshuo Qu1,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1Center for Advanced Jet Engineering Technologies, School of Mechanical Engineering, Shandong University, Jinan 250061, Shandong, China
  • 2Key Laboratory of High Efficiency and Clean Mechanical Manufacture, Ministry of Education, Jinan 250061, Shandong, China
  • 3Engine Manufacturing Company, Sinotruk Jinan Power Co., Ltd., Jinan 250220, Shandong, China
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    Figures & Tables(31)
    Imaging principle of structured light method. (a) Imaging path of line structured light method; (b) direct-type laser triangulation method; (c) oblique-type laser triangulation method
    Common measurement methods based on line laser profilometer. (a) Translation motion of laser profilometer; (b) translation motion of measured workpiece; (c) rotational motion of measured workpiece
    Workpieces and machining robot in aerospace field . (a) Support bin of launch rocket; (b) grid support tube of aircraft; (c) five-degree-of-freedom hybrid machining robot
    Rotation measuring device based on line laser profilometer
    Schematics of rotation measurement system integrated on five-degree-of-freedom hybrid processing robot. (a) 3D model of five-degree-of-freedom hybrid machining robot; (b) integrated parts of rotation measurement system
    Relative position of line structured light and rotation center of rotation stage. (a) Incomplete measurement area; (b) complete measurement area
    Flow chart of eccentric error calculation program
    Calculation principle of coordinate based on data measured by rotating line structured light
    Tilt error between laser profilometer and rotating stage. (a) Error principle; (b) compensation principle
    Line structured light rotation measurement system
    Gaussian fitting image of gray value distribution when laser stripe is rotated to 125° position
    Laser strip images taken by camera at different rotation stage angles. (a) 40°;(b) 125°;(c) 240°;(d) 330°
    Trajectory fitting of line structured light. (a) Measurement starting point using line structured light; (b) fitted ellipse
    Incomplete 3D morphology data measured without removing eccentric error
    Complete 3D morphology data measured after removing eccentric error. (a) Surface morphology; (b) sectional drawing of peripheral contour; (c) leveled surface; (d) section height change along Z axis
    Results after tilt error correction. (a) Surface morphology; (b) sectional profile
    On-site photo and results of ceramic plate measurement with profilometer. (a) On-site photo; (b)(c) measured section profiles along different directions
    Measurement results of zirconia ceramic ball. (a) Physical photograph; (b) top view; (c) section view
    On-site photo of ball measurement with profilometer
    Measurement results of key surface morphology. (a) Physical picture; (b) complete 3D morphology by proposed method; (c)(e)(g) enlarged images of local topography measured by proposed method; (d)(f)(h) enlarged images of local topography measured by confocal method
    • Table 1. Comparison of direct-type and oblique-type laser triangulation

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      Table 1. Comparison of direct-type and oblique-type laser triangulation

      Critical informationDirect-type laser triangulation methodOblique-type laser triangulation method
      Satisfied conditiontan ε2ε0×tan ε3tan(ε1ε2)=ε0×tan ε3
      FormulaHL1Hsinε3L2sinε2Hsin(ε2ε3)HL1Hsinε3cosε3L2sin(ε1ε2)Hsin(ε1ε2ε3)
      CharacteristicHigh stability, wide measurement range, good flexibility, being suitable for surface with good scatteringHigh resolution,being suitable for smooth surface, but complicated operation and large space occupation
    • Table 2. Some parameters of line laser profilometer

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      Table 2. Some parameters of line laser profilometer

      ParameterContent
      Mounting conditionDiffuse reflection
      Reference distance /mm20
      Height /mm-2.6~+2.6(F.S. of 5.2)
      Width on near side /mm6.5
      Reference distance /mm7
      Width on far side /mm7.5
      Repeatability of height /μm0.2
      Repeatability of width /μm2.5
      Linearity of height±0.1% F.S.
      Profile data interval along X-axis /μm10
      Spot size /(μm×μm)14×35
      Wavelength /nm405
    • Table 3. Some parameters of precision rotating stage

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      Table 3. Some parameters of precision rotating stage

      ParameterValue
      Travel range /(°)360(continuous)
      Accuracy /(″)3
      Resolution /(″)0.01
      Unidirectional repeatability /(″)0.5
      Tilt error between synchronous motion and asynchronous motion /(″)10/3
      Axial error between synchronous motion and asynchronous motion /μm2
      Radial error between synchronous motion and asynchronous motion /μm3
    • Table 4. Some parameters of CMOS camera

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      Table 4. Some parameters of CMOS camera

      ParameterValue
      Frame rate /(frame·s-1)9.2
      Resolution /(pixel×pixel)4000×3000
      Pixel size /(μm×μm)1.85×1.85
      Image area /(mm×mm)7.4×5.55
    • Table 5. Gaussian fitting function and its regression evaluation indexes

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      Table 5. Gaussian fitting function and its regression evaluation indexes

      ParameterContent
      Gaussian fitting functionf(x)262×exp(x0.02803)20.56182
      Sum of squared error (SSE) /pixel21.304×106
      Root mean squard error(RMSE) /pixel35.7424
      Coefficient of determination (R2)0.8731
      Adjusted coefficient of determination (RADJ2)0.8729
    • Table 6. Regression evaluation indexes of Gaussian fitting for gray distribution of laser strips at different angles

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      Table 6. Regression evaluation indexes of Gaussian fitting for gray distribution of laser strips at different angles

      Rotation stage angle /(°)R2RADJ2Rotation stage angle /(°)R2RADJ2Rotation stage angle /(°)R2RADJ2
      00.75930.75901100.87580.87562400.79020.7900
      150.78730.78701200.87850.87832500.79120.7910
      300.76120.76101250.87310.87292800.86220.8620
      450.75690.75661350.87320.87302950.86150.8612
      600.79160.79141500.87180.87153100.86980.8696
      750.79830.79811650.82610.82593250.86800.8677
      900.80690.80661800.81490.81473400.86080.8605
      1050.85550.85531950.78280.78263550.79360.7933
    • Table 7. Regression evaluation indexes of linear fitting for laser strips at different angles by least square method

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      Table 7. Regression evaluation indexes of linear fitting for laser strips at different angles by least square method

      Rotation stage angle /(°)RMSE /pixelRADJ2Rotation stage angle /(°)RMSE /pixelRADJ2Rotation stage angle /(°)RMSE /pixelRADJ2
      03.05280.99931106.42900.99782402.64080.9974
      152.79300.99891205.65740.98872502.77100.9988
      302.51410.99601255.23810.81962805.21300.9987
      452.38810.88591355.54220.99382955.53470.9964
      602.73470.99751505.63150.99903105.33350.9439
      753.26070.99891654.15230.99933255.48570.9983
      904.30180.99901803.11830.99943404.50750.9992
      1056.01040.99871952.44130.99923553.31650.9994
    • Table 8. Laser stripe lengths at different angles

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      Table 8. Laser stripe lengths at different angles

      Rotation stage angle /(°)Laser stripe length /pixelRotation stage angle /(°)Laser stripe length /pixelRotation stage angle /(°)Laser stripe length /pixel
      01307.31340.51581.13349.5841.056
      51356.549411592.31550762.510
      101434.16741.51601.18755692.915
      151486.129421588.58860644.841
      201534.05242.51591.92665624.454
      251564.608431581.33370645.113
      301589.00343.51570.80175695.786
      351607.934441550.9680733.680
      35.51587.28544.51533.76985804.043
      361601.389451514.98590904.439
      36.51592.98445.51456.26795991.563
      371604.624461402.3231001063.748
      37.51586.34846.51311.3651051152.653
      381594.162471248.9233351234.443
      38.51602.31347.51166.2713401304.497
      391602.046481095.0063451375.174
      39.51577.00248.51004.3673501415.386
      401579.02749911.9643551460.802
    • Table 9. Fitted results of eccentric error and deflection angle

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      Table 9. Fitted results of eccentric error and deflection angle

      Fitted ellipse center coordinateEccentric error /mmDeflection angle /(°)
      (1450.6028, 1979.3201)0.9838140.1801
      (1562.8977, 1943.8902)0.0642122.1208
      (1562.0212, 1943.1210)0.0398124.9813
      (1561.9853, 1943.5147)0.0389139.7264
      (1561.0801, 1945.9902)0.0275143.6845
      (1561.3261, 1940.6634)0.0397100.8764
      (1562.1362, 1942.8301)0.0334135.6443
      (1562.3614, 1942.7806)0.0346148.6949
      (1563.0726, 1942.9401)0.0637127.1804
    • Table 10. Fitted radii of zirconia ceramic ball

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      Table 10. Fitted radii of zirconia ceramic ball

      Fitted radius obtained by proposed methodFitted radius obtained by contact methodAverage value
      5.00115.00410.0029
      5.00125.0033
      5.00145.0043
      5.00125.0043
      5.00095.0042
      5.00105.0037
      5.00085.0039
      5.00105.0041
      5.00005.0036
    • Table 11. Comparison of characteristic parameters of key surface morphologies obtained by different methods

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      Table 11. Comparison of characteristic parameters of key surface morphologies obtained by different methods

      Characteristic parameterProposed methodConfocal methodError
      Width 10.33710.33460.0025
      Width 20.36820.36630.0019
      Width 30.35850.36180.0033
      Diameter0.46330.45910.0042
      Height0.25320.25040.0028
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    Xiang Liu, Zhenliang Wang, Peng Yao, Yao Hou, Heyong Zhang, Dongkai Chu, Shuoshuo Qu. Measurement and Error Compensation of 3D Morphology with Precision Rotation Line Structured Light[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2022, 49(21): 2104004

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    Paper Information

    Category: Measurement and metrology

    Received: Dec. 27, 2021

    Accepted: Mar. 8, 2022

    Published Online: Oct. 14, 2022

    The Author Email: Yao Peng (yaopeng@sdu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL202249.2104004

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