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Presented by Lane Carlson1
M. Tillack1, T. Lorentz1, J. Spalding1, D.Turnbull1
N. le!ander", #. $lint", D. #oodin", %. Petzoldt"&1'CSD, "#eneral to(ics)
HAPL Project ReviewPPPL, Princeton, NJDecember 12-13, 2006
Progress on Trget Trc!ing" #nggement Demonstrtion
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$mni%resent Trget #nggementRe&'irement
A(( in)ivi)'( trc!ing n) enggementcom%onents *ve been o%erte) s'ccess+'((
A(( com%onents necessr +or glint*only*it-on-t*e-+( )emo *ve been integrte)
n) re o%ertion(
.in( /e Re&'irement
20 m enggement cc'rc in ,,45 t 20 m 10-65
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7'rrent tb(eto% trget enggement )emo iscom%(ete wit* one sim'(te) )river bem
crossingsensorsC2C3C1pulsed glintlaser (1064 nm)alignment &driver beam(635 nm)
verificationcamera
retroreflectorcoincidencesensor
Poissonspotcamera
faststeeringmirror
focusing mirror
wedgeddichroic mirrorchambercenterPoisson (632 nm) &fringe counting(1540 nm) beams
fringecountermicrolensarray
collimatinglensdroptower
Glint lasernow in
operation
Poisson & fringecounting systems not
used in glint-only demo
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Hit-on-t*e-+( e%eriment *s)emonstrte) enggement on moving trget
158%)te time o+ Poisson s%ot centroi)ing (gorit*m )own +rom10 ms to 39 ms in so+twre
25.ringes o++ +((ing trget co'nte) over 3 mm
358sing crossing sensors, t*e timing " triggering sstemtriggers (( necessr (sers:com%onents on-t*e-+(
;5#ngge) moving trgets wit* sim'(te) )river bem b 'sing
t*e g(int ret'rn sign( to steer +st steering mirror
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A rnge o+ trc!ing:enggement scenriosc(( +or )i++erent re&'irements
='b sstem +!a(ple 1
'ltra-.=>
+!a(ple "
.=>
Ac*ieve)(1)
Target Injector (prob.TBD)
1 mm 5 mm 4 mm
Poisson spotcentroiding (x,position)
!"# 1$$ %m, 5ms &pdate
time
5 %m,'.5 ms
ringe co&nting (position)
!"# 1$$ %m 5 %m o*er5 mm
+rossing sensors (erocrossing, *eocitprediction)
$.- %s,
-$ %m
1$ %s, 1
mm
45 %m
int"coincidencesensor
1$ %m 1$ %m 1$ %m
/0 pointing precision 5 %m, 2ms
5 %m, 2ms
3 %m, 2%s
+!a(ple 1-no in-c*mbergs, g(int %rovi)es +in(
mirror steering
+!a(ple "- in-+(ig*t, %re-steering corrections b
Poisson, +ringe co'nter
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?1 Trnsverse Trget
Trc!ing 8sing Poisson =%ot7entroi)
(1540 nm) beams
camera
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Re)'ce) region o+ interest R$@5tec*ni&'e +'rt*er im%roves '%)te time
;mm s%*ere ontrns(tion
stge
8%)te time re)'ce) +rom 10 ms to 39 ms b
im%(ementing )nmic R$@B in so+twre
N'mber o+ %ie(s to %rocess is re)'ce) +rom 30C! to
10!
4 mm6 mmPoisson spotreducedregion of
interest
CMOSsensor
T*e sm((er R$@ ss'mes t*etrget wi(( not move more
t*n +ew %ie(s between
+rmes
R$@ is rec(c'(te) ec*+rme to +o((ow t*e Poisson
s%ot centroi)
30x lesspixels
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New centroi)ing (gorit*m im%(ements)nmic R$@
2) Brig6tness 7 contrast adj. ') T6res6od pixes abo*e a certain*a&e
4) 8emo*e border objects1) +apt&re image
Trget %osition '%)tetime./ (s &/ 0( 1)
Closing in on goal of 1-2 msClosing in on goal of 1-2 ms
3) Dnamic 89I dra:n
-) Pixes o&tside 89Iexc&ded
5) Partices iter, centroidcomp&ted
;) /&bse
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?2 Ai( Trget Trc!ing
8sing @nter+erometic .ringe7o'ntingleg
fringe coucounter
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=imi(r intensities
.ringe co'nting *s been )emonstrte) over3 mm
Lower-noise %*oto-)etector
Hig*er-%ower (ser 60 m5
EF .ringes o++ allingtrget co'nte) over
3 mm
Mini drop tower setup
photo diodefringe counterDopplerreflectionIR telecomlaser
stationaryreferenceleg
Target releasing fromvacuum needle
Free-falling target
Signal processingreuired to o!taincounta!le signal
" ms#div
$0 %s#div
time
" #div
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?3 7rossing =ensors "
Ai( PositionPre)ictioncrossingsensorsC2C3C1droptower
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7rossing sensors " re(-time o%ertingsstem com%'te %re)icte) trget(oction on*t2e*lyLst time #stb(is*e) crossing sensors to be s'++icient(
%recise ;9 m 1
5 to trigger g(int (ser
$verview o+ Timing =e&'ence
Timing se&'ence initite) b trget crossing 71
72 crossing ie()s trget ve(ocit
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?; (int =stem
lens
laser (1064driver beasensor
steeringdichroic m
array
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New ve 39 mJ, 106; nm g(int(ser
A(( necessr com%onents *ve beenintegrte) +or g(int-on( trgetenggement )emo
$%tics @n >otion +ststeering mirror
lensl li
laser (1064lidriver beaiisensor
steering
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=im'(te) we)ge))ic*roic mirror
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o+ *it-on-t*e-+()emo *s been
inst((e)
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e)ge) )ic*roic mirror com%enstes +org(int:c*mber center o++set
trget t
g(int(oction
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e *ve engge) moving trgets wit* sim'(te) )river bem
Trgets +'((engge) 20I o+t*e time in
190 mveri+iction
rnge5
Lst time we 'se) si(ulatedg(int ret'rn
+rom stationarytrget to steer mirror Now, we *ve 'se) t*e re(B g(int ret'rn
sign( +rom (o3ingtrget 9 m:s5 to steer
sim'(te) )river bem to engge t*e trget
't )oes not meet t*e20 m s%ec etG=n%s*ots o+ engge) trgets
'"0 m )im veri+iction bem(ets
(0) (0)
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range
outside range outside range
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#++ort to im%rove enggement cc'rc to 20m m'st ))ress " minimi4e (( 'ncertinties
#rrors " 'ncertinties +rom ever
s'bsstem contrib'te to enggementcc'rc
e re wor!ing to 'n)erstn) errors
n) to ))ress ec* one
= Air +('ct'tions, sensor noise,
bn)wi)t* (imittions, res%onse timesG
P=D sign( wit* gro'n)-(oo%ing
#rrtic 90 m< sign( trns(tes
to signi+icnt mirror steeringK
100s microns5
>ost do(inant'ncertint so +r is
)eci%*ering t*e g(int ret'rn on P=DG
*rror contri!utions to engagementaccuracy+
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,eading glint returnPS./ a!iew1 2'00s %m-4ir fluctuations 2$0 %m-erification camera 2'$ %m-Mirror pointing 25 %m
Reso(ve) b %('gging ((
e(ectric( com%onents into
sme circ'it
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(int ret'rn is 'se) to m!e one +in(steering mirror correction )e%en)ingon P=D re)ing (int ret'rn on P=D gives trgets +in( %osition
Lb M-is100 s:)iv
@nconsistent vo(tge
re)ings gross( n)+(se( steer t*e mirror
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Pe!-*o() circ'it %ic!s o++ P=Dvo(tge more consistent( t*nso+twre Pe!-*o() circ'it *o()s t*e %e! vo(tge 'nti( Lbore wor! m'st be
)one on g(int ret'rn
c*rcteri4tion,
P=D res%onse,
error:noise
re)'ction
Rise time m (so in+('ence re)ing
consistenc
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?9 #nggement
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No trget Trget o++set to t*e rig*t 100 mTrget e&'(( ec(i%sing bem(ets
A%%(et %ost-%rocesses sn%s*ot toveri+ trget enggement cc'rc
A%%(et com%'tes (ig*t centroi) o+
obsc're) n) 'n-obsc're) bem(ets
Reso('tion o+ 6 m, 190 m rnge
target
PS.
!eamlets
imginr trget s*)ow
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='mmr o+ %rogress " %(ns
?1 >oving trget engge) b sim'(te) )river bem
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