• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 58, Issue 5, 0529001 (2021)
Can Li, Lü Qimeng, Yingchun Wu, Xuecheng Wu*, Xiang Gao, and Kefa Cen
Author Affiliations
  • State Key Laboratory of Clean Energy Utilization, Institute for Thermal Power Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou , Zhejiang 310027, China
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    Can Li, Lü Qimeng, Yingchun Wu, Xuecheng Wu, Xiang Gao, Kefa Cen. Inversion Algorithm of Rainbow Signal Based on Local Minimum[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2021, 58(5): 0529001 Copy Citation Text show less
    Optical paths of second-order refracted light p=2 and direct reflected light p=0 around geometrical rainbow angle when a droplet is illuminated by plane wave and their rainbow signals. (a) Optical paths; (b) typical standard rainbow signal of single droplet
    Fig. 1. Optical paths of second-order refracted light p=2 and direct reflected light p=0 around geometrical rainbow angle when a droplet is illuminated by plane wave and their rainbow signals. (a) Optical paths; (b) typical standard rainbow signal of single droplet
    Division of 5 scattering angle regions for second-order refracted light p=2
    Fig. 2. Division of 5 scattering angle regions for second-order refracted light p=2
    Rainbow signals and FFT spectrum of the standard rainbow simulated for a droplet with n=1.33 and D=100 μm. (a) Signals of standard rainbow, Airy rainbow (p=2) and low-pass filtered Airy rainbow; (b) spectrum of the standard rainbow in Fig. 3(a) after FFT processing
    Fig. 3. Rainbow signals and FFT spectrum of the standard rainbow simulated for a droplet with n=1.33 and D=100 μm. (a) Signals of standard rainbow, Airy rainbow (p=2) and low-pass filtered Airy rainbow; (b) spectrum of the standard rainbow in Fig. 3(a) after FFT processing
    Inversion flowchart of rainbow signal
    Fig. 4. Inversion flowchart of rainbow signal
    Inversion results and error analysis of standard rainbow signals of droplets with different refractive indices (n=1.33, 1.34, 1.35 and 1.36) and droplet sizes (D=30‒150 μm). (a) Absolute error of refractive index; (b) absolute and relative error of droplet size
    Fig. 5. Inversion results and error analysis of standard rainbow signals of droplets with different refractive indices (n=1.33, 1.34, 1.35 and 1.36) and droplet sizes (D=30‒150 μm). (a) Absolute error of refractive index; (b) absolute and relative error of droplet size
    Distribution preset inversion results of global rainbow signals of dispersed droplets with different size distributions. (a) Normal distribution; (b) log-normal distribution
    Fig. 6. Distribution preset inversion results of global rainbow signals of dispersed droplets with different size distributions. (a) Normal distribution; (b) log-normal distribution
    Non-distribution preset inversion results of global rainbow signals of dispersed droplets with different log-normal distributions. (a) μ=60 μm,σ=0.1 μm and μ=100 μm,σ=0.1 μm; (b) μ=80 μm,σ=0.1 μm and μ=120 μm,σ=0.1 μm; (c) μ=40 μm,σ=0.2 μm and μ=80 μm,σ=0.2 μm;(d)μ=60 μm,σ=0.2 μm and μ=100 μm,σ=0.2 μm
    Fig. 7. Non-distribution preset inversion results of global rainbow signals of dispersed droplets with different log-normal distributions. (a) μ=60 μm,σ=0.1 μm and μ=100 μm,σ=0.1 μm; (b) μ=80 μm,σ=0.1 μm and μ=120 μm,σ=0.1 μm; (c) μ=40 μm,σ=0.2 μm and μ=80 μm,σ=0.2 μm;(d)μ=60 μm,σ=0.2 μm and μ=100 μm,σ=0.2 μm
    Non-distribution preset inversion results of global rainbow signals of dispersed droplets with different normal distributions. (a) μ=40/60/80/100/120/140/160 μm,σ=2 μm; (b) μ=40/60/80/100/120/140/160 μm,σ=5 μm; (c) μ=60/100/140 μm, σ=10 μm
    Fig. 8. Non-distribution preset inversion results of global rainbow signals of dispersed droplets with different normal distributions. (a) μ=40/60/80/100/120/140/160 μm,σ=2 μm; (b) μ=40/60/80/100/120/140/160 μm,σ=5 μm; (c) μ=60/100/140 μm, σ=10 μm
    Non-distribution preset inversion results of global rainbow signals of dispersed droplets with multi-distributions. (a) Trimodal distribution; (b) binormal distribution
    Fig. 9. Non-distribution preset inversion results of global rainbow signals of dispersed droplets with multi-distributions. (a) Trimodal distribution; (b) binormal distribution
    Experimental results for monodisperse droplets.(a) Standard rainbow image; (b) comparison between experimental standard rainbow signal and fitted signal
    Fig. 10. Experimental results for monodisperse droplets.(a) Standard rainbow image; (b) comparison between experimental standard rainbow signal and fitted signal
    Experimental results for polydisperse droplets. (a) Global rainbow image; (b) comparison between experimental global rainbow signal and fitted signal; (c) non-distribution preset inversion result
    Fig. 11. Experimental results for polydisperse droplets. (a) Global rainbow image; (b) comparison between experimental global rainbow signal and fitted signal; (c) non-distribution preset inversion result
    Can Li, Lü Qimeng, Yingchun Wu, Xuecheng Wu, Xiang Gao, Kefa Cen. Inversion Algorithm of Rainbow Signal Based on Local Minimum[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2021, 58(5): 0529001
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