• Acta Optica Sinica
  • Vol. 40, Issue 22, 2212001 (2020)
Qi Sun1、2、3、* and Xuefei Gong1、2、**
Author Affiliations
  • 1National Astronomical Observatories/Nanjing Institute of Astronomical Optics & Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210042, China;
  • 2CAS Key Laboratory of Astronomical Optics & Technology, Nanjing Institute of Astronomical Optics & Technology, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210042, China;
  • 3University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/AOS202040.2212001 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Qi Sun, Xuefei Gong. Design of Large-Aperture Primary Mirror Based on Hybrid Optimization Method[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2020, 40(22): 2212001 Copy Citation Text show less
    Distribution of 20 design points with 2 input parameters. (a) LHS; (b) OSF
    Fig. 1. Distribution of 20 design points with 2 input parameters. (a) LHS; (b) OSF
    Optimization of the primary mirror structure
    Fig. 2. Optimization of the primary mirror structure
    Support structure of VLTI AT primary mirror
    Fig. 3. Support structure of VLTI AT primary mirror
    Schematic diagram of the layout of 54 supporting points
    Fig. 4. Schematic diagram of the layout of 54 supporting points
    Structural parameters of the lightweight design of the primary mirror
    Fig. 5. Structural parameters of the lightweight design of the primary mirror
    Variation curve of mirror surface deformation RMS with opening diameter
    Fig. 6. Variation curve of mirror surface deformation RMS with opening diameter
    Final structure of the lightweight primary mirror
    Fig. 7. Final structure of the lightweight primary mirror
    Mirror deformation after removing rigid body displacement
    Fig. 8. Mirror deformation after removing rigid body displacement
    E /GPaρ /kg·m-3νCTE /(10-6·℃-1)K /W·(m·K)-1CP /J·(kg·K)-1
    6722050.180.031.3766
    Table 1. Performance parameters of ULE
    HDL1L2L3T1T2R1R2R3R4
    RMS-0.030.21-0.030.150.04-0.05-0.41-0.06-0.03-0.12-0.38
    Mass0.26-0.220.750.140.010.380.31-0.010.01-0.04-0.03
    Table 2. Parameter sensitivity
    SymbolHDL1T1T2R1R2R3R4
    Range150-200120-1505-2010-3010-30320-370650-700870-9201100-1150
    Table 3. Parameter value range obtained after reductionunit: mm
    SymbolHDL1L2L3T1T2R1R2R3R4
    Optimal value19612412101019193556798711115
    Table 4. Optimal values of different parametersunit: mm
    Qi Sun, Xuefei Gong. Design of Large-Aperture Primary Mirror Based on Hybrid Optimization Method[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2020, 40(22): 2212001
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