• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 59, Issue 11, 1112003 (2022)
Zhulian Li1、2, Dongsheng Zhai1、2、*, Rufeng Tang1, Haitao Zhang1, Rongwang Li1、2, Xiaoyu Pi1, Honglin Fu1, and Yuqiang Li1、2
Author Affiliations
  • 1Yunnan Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650216, Yunnan , China
  • 2Key Laboratory of Space Object and Debris Observation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210023, Jiangsu , China
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    Zhulian Li, Dongsheng Zhai, Rufeng Tang, Haitao Zhang, Rongwang Li, Xiaoyu Pi, Honglin Fu, Yuqiang Li. Research and Experiment on Space Debris Daytime Laser Ranging Based on 532 nm Wavelength[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2022, 59(11): 1112003 Copy Citation Text show less
    Daytime laser ranging residual of Galileo 204 (20000 km) satellite
    Fig. 1. Daytime laser ranging residual of Galileo 204 (20000 km) satellite
    Analyzing results of the Gallileo204 satellite daylight laser ranging data. (a) Noise statistics every 5 s; (b) SNR value every 5 s
    Fig. 2. Analyzing results of the Gallileo204 satellite daylight laser ranging data. (a) Noise statistics every 5 s; (b) SNR value every 5 s
    Returned photoelectron number estimation of ranging system
    Fig. 3. Returned photoelectron number estimation of ranging system
    Lengthening detector’s detecting time
    Fig. 4. Lengthening detector’s detecting time
    Gate signal of single photon detector
    Fig. 5. Gate signal of single photon detector
    Single photon detector daytime background noise count and response. (a) Noise statistics every 5 s; (b) gate signal width is about 27 µs
    Fig. 6. Single photon detector daytime background noise count and response. (a) Noise statistics every 5 s; (b) gate signal width is about 27 µs
    CMOS camera and its spectral response
    Fig. 7. CMOS camera and its spectral response
    Daytime images of stellar. (a) HIP_75097; (b) HIP_69373
    Fig. 8. Daytime images of stellar. (a) HIP_75097; (b) HIP_69373
    Daytime images of space debris. (a) 03598; (b) 06155
    Fig. 9. Daytime images of space debris. (a) 03598; (b) 06155
    Daytime ranging results of space debris 26474
    Fig. 10. Daytime ranging results of space debris 26474
    Daytime ranging results of different space debris
    Fig. 11. Daytime ranging results of different space debris
    Analyzing results of the 20453 rocket body daylight laser ranging data. (a) Noise statistics every 5 s; (b) SNR value every 5 s
    Fig. 12. Analyzing results of the 20453 rocket body daylight laser ranging data. (a) Noise statistics every 5 s; (b) SNR value every 5 s
    Parameter nameValue
    Photosensitive area diameter /μm500
    Quantum efficiency(@532 nm)/%>60
    Dark count(@1 kHz,10 μs window)15
    Recovery time /ns50
    Time jitter /ps160
    Table 1. Main parameters of the detector
    Parameter nameValue
    Photosensitive area /(mm×mm)13.2×13.2
    Detecting efficiency(@500~600 nm)/%>78
    Number of pixel /(pixel×pixel)2048×2048
    Dark current(@-10 °C,-20 °C &-30 °C)/(pixel-1·s-10.06l,0.02,0.006
    Exposure time /s0.001‒10
    Reading speed /(frame·s-130‒100
    Table 2. Main parameters of the camera
    Local timeStellar codeAE)of the stellar /(°)AE) of the sun /(°)Exposure time /msMagnitudeVisible
    10:19:31HIP_7999(120.71,41.85)(100.86,48.03)10004.98No
    15:18:31HIP_117718(277.86,32.06)(252.75,56.14)10005.06Yes
    15:26:10HIP_15890(352.53,49.71)(254.13,54.64)10005.15Yes
    15:30:09HIP_37300(88.32,41.99)(254.89,53.76)10005.04Yes
    15:41:47HIP_19777(185.14,54.65)(256.93,51.25)10004.87Yes
    Table 3. Stellar daytime imaging data
    Date(local time)Type/codeSunrise(local time)Sunset(local time)Phase angle /(°)Perigee /kmApogee /kmRCS /㎡

    2020.11.13

    (10:38:04)

    ROCKET BODY/2647407:23:55-168.1554061815.67

    2020.11.23

    (07:31:17)

    ROCKET BODY/2893207:30:57-67.0952865316.13

    2020.11.24

    (08:33:40)

    ROCKET BODY/2848007:31:40-105.8070390910.77

    2020.11.27

    (07:42:07)

    ENVISAT/2738607:33:49-67.8076476617.61

    2021.04.21

    (17:20:39)

    TOPEX/22076-19:33:4986.95133113438.59

    2021.04.22

    (07:14:14)

    ENVISAT/2738606:40:02-41.0676476617.61

    2021.04.22

    (07:46:33)

    ROCKET BODY/0615506:40:02-139.9962968313.16

    2021.04.22

    (18:55:02)

    ROCKET BODY/25861-19:34:1794.3362264513.61

    2021.04.22

    (19:16:07)

    ROCKET BODY/38341-19:34:17104.1757765518.50

    2021.04.22

    (19:26:12)

    ROCKET BODY/28738-19:34:17102.7952053812.75

    2021.04.22

    (19:32:00)

    ROCKET BODY/28480-19:34:1798.0170390910.77

    2021.05.04

    (06:51:13)

    ROCKET BODY/2045306:30:47-123.034158039.86
    Table 4. Experimental data of space debris laser ranging in daytime
    Zhulian Li, Dongsheng Zhai, Rufeng Tang, Haitao Zhang, Rongwang Li, Xiaoyu Pi, Honglin Fu, Yuqiang Li. Research and Experiment on Space Debris Daytime Laser Ranging Based on 532 nm Wavelength[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2022, 59(11): 1112003
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