• Acta Optica Sinica
  • Vol. 41, Issue 4, 0428001 (2021)
Shiwei Bao1、2、*, Hongyao Chen1、**, Liming Zhang1, and Xianhua Wang1
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Optical Calibration and Characterization, Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hefei, Anhui 230031, China
  • 2University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui 230026, China
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    Shiwei Bao, Hongyao Chen, Liming Zhang, Xianhua Wang. Absolute Radiometric Calibration of Optical Remote Sensor Based on Gray-Scale Targets Method and Reflectance Inversion Validation[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2021, 41(4): 0428001 Copy Citation Text show less
    Schematic of sun, target and sensor's reciprocity
    Fig. 1. Schematic of sun, target and sensor's reciprocity
    Influence of adjacency effect between target and environment when AOT is 0.15
    Fig. 2. Influence of adjacency effect between target and environment when AOT is 0.15
    Influence of adjacency effect between target and environment when AOT is 0.3
    Fig. 3. Influence of adjacency effect between target and environment when AOT is 0.3
    Schematic of target laying
    Fig. 4. Schematic of target laying
    Target reflectance
    Fig. 5. Target reflectance
    Reflectance-digital number fitting curve on August 18
    Fig. 6. Reflectance-digital number fitting curve on August 18
    Reflectance-digital number fitting curve on August 22
    Fig. 7. Reflectance-digital number fitting curve on August 22
    Reflectance-digital number fitting curve on September 12
    Fig. 8. Reflectance-digital number fitting curve on September 12
    Reflectance of color target reflectance
    Fig. 9. Reflectance of color target reflectance
    Wavelength /nmTarget reflectance<ρ(M)><ρ'(M)>Relative deviation /%
    60%0.1690110.1684760.316884
    40%0.1661880.1651460.628609
    44020%0.1618310.1618170.008710
    5%0.1594410.1593190.076292
    60%0.2666340.2661170.193973
    40%0.2617880.2606870.421173
    67020%0.2545590.255258-0.274280
    5%0.2508980.251186-0.114580
    60%0.2749630.2744200.197776
    40%0.2695560.2683850.435242
    87020%0.2615110.262350-0.320310
    5%0.2574620.257824-0.140280
    60%0.2821480.2816180.188101
    40%0.2765550.2753990.419138
    102020%0.2682550.269180-0.344330
    5%0.2641020.264516-0.156430
    Table 1. Influence of surrounding targets
    BandCalibration coefficientRelativestandarddeviation /%
    Aug. 18Sept. 20Aug. 22
    Band 12.6377482.5953592.6017290.875
    Band 23.3575193.2885453.2904931.186
    Band 32.9797352.9464252.9995650.903
    Band 43.4523613.4306523.4064110.670
    Table 2. Calibration coefficient calculated by gray-scale targets method
    BandGray-scaletargets methodcalibrationcoefficient onSept. 20Large uniformsite methodcalibrationcoefficient onSept. 20Relativedeviation /%
    Band 12.5953592.96798513.396
    Band 23.2885453.6366610.054
    Band 32.9464253.2232768.975
    Band 43.4306523.7466928.807
    Table 3. Calibration coefficients calculated by large uniform site method and gray-scale targets method
    BandGray-scale targets methodcalibration coefficient on Sept. 20Large uniform site method calibrationcoefficient on Sept. 20 (after correction)Relativedeviation /%
    Band 12.5953592.6095430.545
    Band 23.2885453.3493241.831
    Band 32.9464253.0055111.985
    Band 43.4306523.4977581.937
    Table 4. Comparison of calibration coefficients obtained by two methods
    Uncertainty factorRelativeuncertainty /%
    Calculation of total ground irradiance3
    Target BRDF measurement2
    Calculation of upward transmittance2
    Adjacency effect calculation1
    Others (geometric factors, etc.)1
    Comprehensive uncertainty4.4
    Table 5. Uncertainty analysis of gray-scale targets method
    BandRed targetAbsolutedifferenceGreen targetAbsolutedifference
    InversionMeasurementInversionMeasurement
    Band 10.0478430.0505050.002660.2685810.2775310.00895
    Band 20.0423540.0496420.007290.2093950.2133670.00397
    Band 30.5687690.5659910.002780.0619040.0626790.00078
    Band 40.6635670.6544160.009150.1964340.1989600.00253
    Table 6. Comparison of reflectance inversion results
    Shiwei Bao, Hongyao Chen, Liming Zhang, Xianhua Wang. Absolute Radiometric Calibration of Optical Remote Sensor Based on Gray-Scale Targets Method and Reflectance Inversion Validation[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2021, 41(4): 0428001
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