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<p>In order to accurately measure the flight trajectory of the projectile in a long-distance target range, it is important to establish a vertical target measurement system with a two-line array camera at several positions along the range. In the present work, a calibration system using dual theodolites is proposed to calibrate the vertical target measurement system of a dual linear array camera at different positions along a long target range. The present study investigates the principle of intersection measurement in the vertical target measurement system with a double linear array camera and presents the projectile’s target coordinate measurement formula. The calibration method of the measurement system is developed based on an analysis of the parameters in the projectile coordinate measurement formula. The calibration method only requires calibration of the camera’s distortion coefficient, the optical axis angle, and the principal point, ensuring a simplified and expedited calibration process. After calibration, the vertical target measurement system with a 3 m × 3 m measurement area is simulated and analyzed, yielding an error distribution diagram and identifying the factors that influence the measurement accuracy of the projectile’s target coordinates.</p>
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In order to accurately measure the flight trajectory of the projectile in a long-distance target range, it is important to establish a vertical target measurement system with a two-line array camera at several positions along the range. In the present work, a calibration system using dual theodolites is proposed to calibrate the vertical target measurement system of a dual linear array camera at different positions along a long target range. The present study investigates the principle of intersection measurement in the vertical target measurement system with a double linear array camera and presents the projectile’s target coordinate measurement formula. The calibration method of the measurement system is developed based on an analysis of the parameters in the projectile coordinate measurement formula. The calibration method only requires calibration of the camera’s distortion coefficient, the optical axis angle, and the principal point, ensuring a simplified and expedited calibration process. After calibration, the vertical target measurement system with a 3 m × 3 m measurement area is simulated and analyzed, yielding an error distribution diagram and identifying the factors that influence the measurement accuracy of the projectile’s target coordinates.

Research on the Measurement System and Remote Calibration Technology of a Dual Linear Array Camera

Measurement Science Review

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In order to accurately measure the flight trajectory of the projectile in a long-distance target range, it is important to establish a vertical target...

Research on the Measurement System and Remote Calibration Technology of a Dual Linear Array Camera

Publié en ligne: 06 juil. 2024

Pages: 105 - 112

Reçu: 28 nov. 2023

Accepté: 29 avr. 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/msr-2024-0015

Mots clés
Dual linear array camera, vertical target measuring system, impact coordinates, long-distance target range, error analysis

© 2024 Bin Feng et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Research on the Measurement System and Remote Calibration Technology of a Dual Linear Array Camera

Publié en ligne: 06 juil. 2024

Pages: 105 - 112

Reçu: 28 nov. 2023

Accepté: 29 avr. 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/msr-2024-0015

Mots clésDual linear array camera, vertical target measuring system, impact coordinates, long-distance target range, error analysis

© 2024 Bin Feng et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Mots clés
Dual linear array camera, vertical target measuring system, impact coordinates, long-distance target range, error analysis