Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 40, Issue 18, 1812001(2020)

Methane Telemetry Based on Optical Path Automatic Collimation

Wenhai Ji, Di Song, Yue Jiao, Longyan Ma, and Guolin Li*
Author Affiliations
  • College of Control Science and Engineering, China University of Petroleum (East China), Qingdao, Shandong 266580, China
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    Diagram of telemetry device
    Optical power (DC) signal and spectrum (2f) signal of detection device
    Laser beam divergence angle under different driving currents. (a) In W direction; (b) in V direction
    Changes in the received optical power
    Variation of spot center position. (a) At 44 cm; (b) at 167 cm
    Zoom lens in ZEMAX simulation. (a) Structure of zoom lens; (b) deformation model of zoom lens surface affected by gravity
    Concentration calibration. (a) 2f spectra of methane at different concentrations; (b) relationship between peak-peak value of 2f signal and integral concentration
    Stability test. (a) CH4 concentration reading; (b) Allan variance curve
    Telemetry device and results. (a) Test for methane leaking in corridor; (b) optical devices of telemetry device; (c) test spectrum for methane concentration of 4.95×10-6
    • Table 1. Improvement effect of electronically controlled zoom lens on receiving optical power

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      Table 1. Improvement effect of electronically controlled zoom lens on receiving optical power

      Test distance /mConcentration ofsample /%Optimal drivingcurrent /mAIncreased timesof receiving optical powerImprovementtimes of SNR
      0.1251.71.69
      4.50.5253.61.24
      1.0102.41.10
      0.185--892.81.28
      500.586--892.01.36
      1.091--952.01.09
    • Table 2. Measured and simulated values of deflection angle for different focal lengths of different models

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      Table 2. Measured and simulated values of deflection angle for different focal lengths of different models

      Current /mAFocallength /cmMeasuredangle /(°)Spherical modelAspherical model
      Simulationangle /(°)Error /(°)Simulationangle /(°)Error /(°)
      85374.50.013690.01300-0.000690.01357-0.00012
      92220.8-0.00835-0.007380.00097-0.00842-0.00007
      95187.6-0.02282-0.02572-0.00290-0.02297-0.00015
    • Table 3. Field test results

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      Table 3. Field test results

      Test No.Test distance /mIntegral concentration /10-6Average concentration /10-6
      1100.0740.07.40
      2104.4516.94.95
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    Paper Information

    Category: Instrumentation, Measurement and Metrology

    Received: May. 7, 2020

    Accepted: Jun. 9, 2020

    Published Online: Aug. 28, 2020

    The Author Email: Li Guolin (liguolin@upc.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS202040.1812001

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