• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 59, Issue 11, 1100008 (2022)
Yisong Wang, Shuling Hu*, and Yongfeng Zhang
Author Affiliations
  • School of Instrumentation and Optoelectronic Engineering, Beihang University, Beijing 100191, China
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    Yisong Wang, Shuling Hu, Yongfeng Zhang. Review on Frontier Research of Optical Force Accelerometer in Inertial Navigation Application[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2022, 59(11): 1100008 Copy Citation Text show less
    Optical spring diagram
    Fig. 1. Optical spring diagram
    Scattering force and gradient force of off-axis high index microsphere in the near-field of a mildly focused Gaussian beam[31]
    Fig. 2. Scattering force and gradient force of off-axis high index microsphere in the near-field of a mildly focused Gaussian beam[31]
    Normalized PSD of the microsphere moving along the propagation direction of the trapped beam under different pressures. The three curves represent underdamped, critically damped and overdamped statuses respectively[35]
    Fig. 3. Normalized PSD of the microsphere moving along the propagation direction of the trapped beam under different pressures. The three curves represent underdamped, critically damped and overdamped statuses respectively[35]
    General layout diagram
    Fig. 4. General layout diagram
    Schematic diagram of load-lock technology[43]
    Fig. 5. Schematic diagram of load-lock technology[43]
    Vibration diagram of piezoelectric transducer[47]
    Fig. 6. Vibration diagram of piezoelectric transducer[47]
    Transport diagram of HC-PCF[50]
    Fig. 7. Transport diagram of HC-PCF[50]
    Microsphere optical trap apparatus diagram[26]
    Fig. 8. Microsphere optical trap apparatus diagram[26]
    Schematic diagram of typical optical trap. (a) Upward single-beam trap; (b) counter-propagating horizontal double-beam trap
    Fig. 9. Schematic diagram of typical optical trap. (a) Upward single-beam trap; (b) counter-propagating horizontal double-beam trap
    Schematic diagram of forward detection and backward detection[81]
    Fig. 10. Schematic diagram of forward detection and backward detection[81]
    Schematic diagram of microsphere detection module of Rider’s team[6]
    Fig. 11. Schematic diagram of microsphere detection module of Rider’s team[6]
    Schematic diagram of position detection module of Moore’s team[92]
    Fig. 12. Schematic diagram of position detection module of Moore’s team[92]
    Schematic diagrams of feedback cooling. (a) Optical momentum feedback cooling[24]; (b) prameter feedback cooling[19]; (c) electrostatic force feedback cooling[99]; (d) optical cavity feedback cooling[21]
    Fig. 13. Schematic diagrams of feedback cooling. (a) Optical momentum feedback cooling[24]; (b) prameter feedback cooling[19]; (c) electrostatic force feedback cooling[99]; (d) optical cavity feedback cooling[21]
    Optical trap modeSingle-beam trap719Double-beam trap2446

    Microsphere

    diameter

    50 nm-25 μm500 nm-10 μm
    Strength

    Compact and flexible,

    large Rayleigh length

    Stabilization,

    only gradient force

    Limitation

    Easy to lose when the pressure changes,

    complex force analysis

    Strict alignment,

    high precision circuit control

    Main research organizationsPurdue University59-60,University of Southampton23-61-62,The Institute of Photonic Science63-65,Yale University766,Stanford University67-68,University of Science and Technology of China69-70

    ETH zuirch22-71-72

    The University of Texas24

    University of Nevada4673

    Zhejiang University102874

    National University of Defense Technology11-12

    Table 1. Comparison of capture trap module types
    Calibration methodDetection mode
    Microsphere motion driven by piezoelectric platformImage detection,light intensity detection
    Using standard test card to calibrate image pixelsImage detection
    Electric field driving the motion of charged microsphereImage detection,light intensity detection
    Table 2. Direct calibration methods and corresponding detection modes
    Yisong Wang, Shuling Hu, Yongfeng Zhang. Review on Frontier Research of Optical Force Accelerometer in Inertial Navigation Application[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2022, 59(11): 1100008
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