• Acta Optica Sinica
  • Vol. 44, Issue 6, 0604001 (2024)
Teng Zhang1, Xiaying Meng2, Wenqiang Gao1, Hongli Wang3, and Qinglin Niu1、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, North University of China, Taiyuan 030051, Shanxi, China
  • 2National Key Laboratory of Scattering and Radiation, Shanghai 201109, China
  • 3School of Information and Communication Engineering, North University of China, Taiyuan 030051, Shanxi, China
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    Teng Zhang, Xiaying Meng, Wenqiang Gao, Hongli Wang, Qinglin Niu. Detectability of Low Characteristic Aircraft Based on Different Ground-Based Infrared Visual Range Prediction Models[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2024, 44(6): 0604001 Copy Citation Text show less
    Comparison results of relationship between spatial frequency and minimum resolvable temperature difference
    Fig. 1. Comparison results of relationship between spatial frequency and minimum resolvable temperature difference
    Computational domain and grid
    Fig. 2. Computational domain and grid
    Observation schematic diagram of ground-based infrared detection system
    Fig. 3. Observation schematic diagram of ground-based infrared detection system
    Schematic diagram of representative detection surface of aircraft[22]
    Fig. 4. Schematic diagram of representative detection surface of aircraft[22]
    Schematic diagram of atmospheric transmittance
    Fig. 5. Schematic diagram of atmospheric transmittance
    Contours of aircraft flow field. (a) Pressure of flow field; (b) Mach number of flow field; (c) temperature of flow field
    Fig. 6. Contours of aircraft flow field. (a) Pressure of flow field; (b) Mach number of flow field; (c) temperature of flow field
    Radiation intensities at different observation angles within detection surface 1
    Fig. 7. Radiation intensities at different observation angles within detection surface 1
    Radiation intensities at different observation angles within detection surface 2
    Fig. 8. Radiation intensities at different observation angles within detection surface 2
    Maximum detection range in long wave band of detection surface 1
    Fig. 9. Maximum detection range in long wave band of detection surface 1
    Maximum detection range in medium wave band of detection surface 1
    Fig. 10. Maximum detection range in medium wave band of detection surface 1
    Maximum detection range in long wave band of detection surface 2
    Fig. 11. Maximum detection range in long wave band of detection surface 2
    Maximum detection range in medium wave band of detection surface 2
    Fig. 12. Maximum detection range in medium wave band of detection surface 2
    Maximum observation range of ground-based infrared system
    Fig. 13. Maximum observation range of ground-based infrared system
    Maximum observation range of MRTD visual range prediction model at different observation levels
    Fig. 14. Maximum observation range of MRTD visual range prediction model at different observation levels
    Bullet surface temperature /K500600700
    Distance(Ref.)/km4.835.826.29
    Distance(Cal.)/km4.895.245.45
    Error /%1.249.9713.35
    Table 1. Comparison of calculation results of MDTD visual range prediction model
    ParameterParameter value
    Clear aperture(mm)125.00
    NETD(mK)80
    Average transmittance0.80
    Frame rate(f/sec)25.00
    Horizontal field of view wide/narrow(rad)0.15708/0.0524
    Vertical field of view wide/narrow(rad)0.11781/0.0393
    Detection element length(μm)28
    Detection element width(μm)25
    Detecting Element Numbers228×4
    Peak value D*(cmHz1/2W-12.3×1011
    Table 2. Performance parameter of Catherine-GP[23]
    Observation levelDiscoveryClassifyRecognitionIdentify
    ne2.02.88.012.8
    Table 3. Number of half cycles (ne) corresponding to different observation levels
    Teng Zhang, Xiaying Meng, Wenqiang Gao, Hongli Wang, Qinglin Niu. Detectability of Low Characteristic Aircraft Based on Different Ground-Based Infrared Visual Range Prediction Models[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2024, 44(6): 0604001
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