Streak tube imaging lidar （STIL） is an active imaging system that has a high range accuracy with tile use of a pulsed lapser transmitter and streak tube receiver to produce 3D range inlages. This work investigates t...Streak tube imaging lidar （STIL） is an active imaging system that has a high range accuracy with tile use of a pulsed lapser transmitter and streak tube receiver to produce 3D range inlages. This work investigates the effect of tile time bin size oil the range accuracy of STIL systems based on the peak detection algorithm. The nunlerical simulation indicates that the time bin size has a significant effect on the range aceuracy, resulting in a modified analytical estimate of the range error. An indoor experilnent with a planar target is carried out to validate the theory that shows the linear relationship between tile range error and the time bin size. Finer 3D depth iinages of a fist model are acquired by using a smaller time bin size and the best range error of 0.003 In is achieved with the optimal time bin size of 0.07 ns.展开更多
The evolution equations of moments for the Brownian coagulation of nanoparticles in both continuum and free molecule regimes are analytically studied. These equations are derived using a Taylor-expansion technique. Th...The evolution equations of moments for the Brownian coagulation of nanoparticles in both continuum and free molecule regimes are analytically studied. These equations are derived using a Taylor-expansion technique. The self-preserving size distribution is investigated using a newly defined dimensionless parameter, and the asymptotic values for this parameter are theoretically determined. The dimensionless time required for an initial size distribution to achieve self-preservation is also derived in both regimes. Once the size distribution becomes self-preserving, the time evolution of the zeroth and second moments can be theoretically obtained, and it is found that the second moment varies linearly with time in the continuum regime. Equivalent equations, rather than the original ones from which they are derived, can be employed to improve the accuracy of the results and reduce the computational cost for Brownian coagulation in the continuum regime as well as the free molecule regime.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key Scientific Instrument and Equipment Development Projects of China under Grant No.2012YQ040164
文摘Streak tube imaging lidar （STIL） is an active imaging system that has a high range accuracy with tile use of a pulsed lapser transmitter and streak tube receiver to produce 3D range inlages. This work investigates the effect of tile time bin size oil the range accuracy of STIL systems based on the peak detection algorithm. The nunlerical simulation indicates that the time bin size has a significant effect on the range aceuracy, resulting in a modified analytical estimate of the range error. An indoor experilnent with a planar target is carried out to validate the theory that shows the linear relationship between tile range error and the time bin size. Finer 3D depth iinages of a fist model are acquired by using a smaller time bin size and the best range error of 0.003 In is achieved with the optimal time bin size of 0.07 ns.
基金financially supported by the Major Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China(no.11132008)
文摘The evolution equations of moments for the Brownian coagulation of nanoparticles in both continuum and free molecule regimes are analytically studied. These equations are derived using a Taylor-expansion technique. The self-preserving size distribution is investigated using a newly defined dimensionless parameter, and the asymptotic values for this parameter are theoretically determined. The dimensionless time required for an initial size distribution to achieve self-preservation is also derived in both regimes. Once the size distribution becomes self-preserving, the time evolution of the zeroth and second moments can be theoretically obtained, and it is found that the second moment varies linearly with time in the continuum regime. Equivalent equations, rather than the original ones from which they are derived, can be employed to improve the accuracy of the results and reduce the computational cost for Brownian coagulation in the continuum regime as well as the free molecule regime.
