CN211346718U

CN211346718U - Underwater three-dimensional scanner

Info

Publication number: CN211346718U
Application number: CN201922280063.8U
Authority: CN
Inventors: 胡波; 陈宗恒; 陈春亮; 杨永; 万启新; 张杨帆; 王文鑫; 胡相胜; 黄慧; 宋宏
Original assignee: Zhejiang University ZJU; Guangzhou Marine Geological Survey
Current assignee: Zhejiang University ZJU; Guangzhou Marine Geological Survey
Priority date: 2019-12-16
Filing date: 2019-12-16
Publication date: 2020-08-25
Anticipated expiration: 2029-12-16

Abstract

The utility model discloses a three-dimensional scan appearance under water, include: the system comprises an upper computer, a sealed cabin, a line laser, an illumination module, an imaging module, an attitude sensor and a communication module, wherein the line laser, the illumination module, the imaging module, the attitude sensor and the communication module are arranged in the sealed cabin; the line laser, the lighting module, the imaging module and the attitude sensor are all connected with an upper computer through a communication module. The utility model has the advantages of reasonable structure and simple operation, acquisition that can be quick is target object three-dimensional reconstruction information under water.

Description

Underwater three-dimensional scanner

Technical Field

The embodiment of the utility model provides a three-dimensional information scanning device is related to, especially relate to a three-dimensional scanner under water.

Background

With the continuous development of ocean exploration, higher requirements are put forward for underwater exploration in engineering, and more attention is paid to an underwater three-dimensional scanning technology. The underwater three-dimensional scanning technology can accurately measure the three-dimensional structure of the underwater target object on the premise of no capture.

The line structured light three-dimensional scanning technology is to shoot laser lines irradiated on a target object by using a camera and realize three-dimensional reconstruction of the target object by using a triangulation principle. The method has the advantages of high speed, high precision, simple operation and the like. The measurement precision mainly depends on the motion precision of the push-broom device and the structural light image analysis precision. However, the existing underwater three-dimensional scanning device is mainly suitable for the underwater environment after being simply sealed by a common three-dimensional scanning device in the air. The problems of low contrast, color deviation and the like of underwater imaging are not considered. Therefore, the problems of unclear line structure light and the like in the image can be caused, and the existing underwater three-dimensional scanning device cannot meet the requirement of high-precision modeling.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

The embodiment of the utility model provides a fill prior art's blank, provide an underwater three-dimensional scanner.

In order to achieve the above object, the embodiment of the present invention is implemented by the following technical solutions:

an embodiment of the utility model provides an underwater three-dimensional scanner, include: the system comprises an upper computer, a sealed cabin, a line laser, an illumination module, an imaging module, an attitude sensor and a communication module, wherein the line laser, the illumination module, the imaging module, the attitude sensor and the communication module are arranged in the sealed cabin; the line laser, the lighting module, the imaging module and the attitude sensor are all connected with an upper computer through a communication module.

Further, the imaging module comprises an optical focusing lens, a spectroscope, a color filter, a color camera and a monochromatic camera; the spectroscope is arranged behind the optical focusing lens and divides the light path into two parts; the color filter is arranged on one side behind the spectroscope, and the transmission waveband comprises a laser waveband emitted by the line laser; the monochrome camera is placed behind the color filter to receive the structured light image with high contrast; the color camera is arranged on the other side behind the spectroscope to receive the color image of the target object.

Further, the optical magnification of the optical focusing lens is larger than 2 times, and the optical focusing lens is used for optical focusing of a target object.

Furthermore, the lighting module comprises an LED combined array, the LED array units are combined with the light-gathering cover, the lighting module is connected with the communication module, and the upper computer controls the on or off of any one LED array unit and the power supply voltage through the communication module.

Further, the LED combined array is fixed on the lower surface of the dragging body.

Further, the communication module comprises a network switch, a network port-serial port converter and a sending end optical transceiver; the transmitting end optical transceiver is communicated with a shipborne upper computer through a photoelectric composite cable and forwards data to a network switch; the network switch is connected with the color camera, the monochrome camera and the network port-serial port converter through network cables so as to transmit image signals and control signals; the network port-serial port converter is connected with the illumination module, the line laser and the optical focusing lens and is used for transmitting control signals.

Furthermore, a power supply module is further installed inside the sealed cabin, and the power supply module provides working voltage for the whole underwater three-dimensional scanner.

Furthermore, the sealed cabin mainly comprises a cavity, a lower end cover arranged below the cavity and an upper end cover arranged above the cavity, static sealing is realized through an O-shaped ring, a piece of transparent pressure-resistant glass is embedded in the lower end cover, a watertight connector is arranged on the upper end cover, and the watertight connector is used for realizing signal transmission or power transmission between the inside and the outside of the sealed cabin.

Further, the measurement frequency of the attitude sensor should be greater than 50 Hz.

Adopt above-mentioned technical scheme, the beneficial effects of the embodiment of the utility model are that: the three-dimensional scanning technology can be applied to an underwater environment through the sealed cabin, and the application range of the three-dimensional scanning technology is expanded. The spectroscope is used to make the system shoot the color image of the target object and the line structured light image with high contrast at the same time, the image details of the target object can be kept while the three-dimensional reconstruction is carried out, and the three-dimensional scanning precision is greatly improved.

Drawings

The accompanying drawings, which are described herein, serve to provide a further understanding of the invention and constitute a part of this specification, and the exemplary embodiments and descriptions thereof are provided for explaining the invention without unduly limiting it.

In the drawings:

fig. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of an embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a schematic structural diagram of an imaging module according to an embodiment of the present invention;

in the figure, a sealed cabin 1, a line laser 2, an imaging module 3, a communication module 4, a power supply module 5, an object 6, an illuminating module 7, an attitude sensor 8, an optical focusing lens 9, a spectroscope 10, a color filter 11, a monochrome camera 12 and a color camera 13.

Detailed Description

Reference will now be made in detail to the exemplary embodiments, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings. In the following description and in the drawings, the same numbers in different drawings identify the same or similar elements unless otherwise indicated. The embodiments described in the following exemplary embodiments do not represent all embodiments consistent with the present application. Rather, they are merely examples of apparatus consistent with certain aspects of the present application, as detailed in the appended claims. Various embodiments of the present description are described in an incremental manner.

It should be noted that all the directional indications (such as up, down, left, right, front, and rear … …) in the embodiment of the present application are only used to explain the relative position relationship between the components, the movement situation, and the like in a specific posture (as shown in the drawing), and if the specific posture is changed, the directional indication is changed accordingly.

In addition, technical solutions between various embodiments may be combined with each other, but must be realized by a person skilled in the art, and when the technical solutions are contradictory or cannot be realized, such a combination should not be considered to exist, and is not within the protection scope of the present application.

As shown in fig. 1, the present embodiment provides an underwater three-dimensional scanner, which includes an upper computer, a sealed cabin 1, and a line laser 2, an illumination module 7, an imaging module 3, an attitude sensor 8, and a communication module 4 installed inside the sealed cabin 1; the line laser 2 is used for emitting line structure light required by measurement; the imaging module 3 is used for acquiring a color image and a structured light image of the target object 6; the attitude sensor 8 is used for measuring the motion speed and attitude of the scanner at the current moment so as to assist three-dimensional reconstruction calculation; the communication module 4 is connected with the line laser 2, the lighting module 7, the imaging module 3 and the attitude sensor 8 so as to transmit image data, attitude data and control signals with an upper computer.

In the present embodiment, the illumination module 7 includes an LED array unit, and the LED array units are all combined with a light-gathering cover, so that the light beam is contracted and the emergent energy is gathered in the imaging area; the illumination module 7 is connected with the communication module 4, and the control unit respectively controls the on or off of any one of the LED array units and the power supply voltage so as to control the illumination intensity of the emergent light of the illumination module 7.

In the present embodiment, as shown in fig. 2, the imaging module 3 includes an optical focusing lens 9, a beam splitter 10, a color filter 11, a color camera 13, and a monochrome camera 12; the optical magnification of the optical focusing lens 9 is greater than 2 times, and the optical focusing lens is used for optical focusing of the target object 6; the spectroscope 10 is arranged behind the optical focusing lens 9 and divides the light path into two parts; the color filter 11 is arranged at one side behind the spectroscope 10, and the transmission wave band comprises a laser wave band emitted by the line laser 2; the monochrome camera 12 is placed behind the color filter 11 to receive a structured light image with high contrast; the color camera 13 is disposed at the other side behind the spectroscope 10 to receive a color image of the object 6.

In the embodiment, the attitude sensor 8 is fixed in the sealed cabin 1 and is used for measuring the moving direction and speed of the underwater three-dimensional scanner, and the measuring frequency of the attitude sensor is more than 50 Hz.

In this embodiment, the communication module 4 includes a network switch, a network port-serial port converter, and a sending end optical transceiver; the transmitting end optical transceiver is communicated with the upper computer through the photoelectric composite cable and forwards data to the network switch; the network switch is connected with the color camera 13, the monochrome camera 12 and the network port-serial port converter through network cables to transmit image signals and control signals; the network port-serial port converter is connected with the illumination module 7, the line laser 2 and the optical focusing lens 9 and is used for transmitting control signals; the upper computer sends a control instruction to complete all control over the three-dimensional scanner.

In this embodiment, a power module 5 may be further provided, and the power module 5 is connected to the line laser 2, the illumination module 7, the imaging module 3, the attitude sensor 8, and the communication module 4 to provide a working voltage for the whole underwater three-dimensional scanner. The power module 5 can be carried in a sealed cabin, so that convenience is brought, and the power module can also directly supply power to the underwater three-dimensional scanner through a cable.

In this embodiment, the capsule 1 mainly comprises a cavity, a lower end cover installed below the cavity, and an upper end cover installed above the cavity, and the sealing is realized by an O-ring, the lower end cover is installed with a piece of transparent pressure-resistant glass, and the upper end cover is installed with a watertight connector, which is used for realizing signal transmission or power transmission between the inside and the outside of the capsule 1.

The monochrome camera in the embodiment can adopt a product of MER-1220-9GM model of Daheng image company, but is not limited to the following; the color camera may be available from Daheng image company MER-2000-5GC model, but is not limited to; the optical zoom lens may be manufactured by the Thorlabs MVL6X12Z model, but is not limited thereto; the beam splitter may be available from Thorlabs EBP1, Inc., but is not limited thereto; the line laser 2 may be a model FU515AL10-HGD1465, a model ji laser technology, but is not limited thereto; the power module 5 may be, but is not limited to, a product of type S-350 of minwegian electronics technologies.

The embodiment provides a control method of an underwater three-dimensional scanner, which comprises the following steps:

(1) connecting an underwater three-dimensional scanner with an upper computer by using a photoelectric composite cable, and mounting the underwater three-dimensional scanner on a towed body or an underwater carrier;

(2) utilizing an upper computer to calibrate the attitude sensor 8 and the imaging module 3, and delivering the underwater vehicle to a target area after successful calibration;

(3) the upper computer controls the optical focusing lens 9 through the communication module 4 to obtain a clear image of the target object 6;

(4) when the underwater three-dimensional scanner moves above the target object 6, the upper computer acquires signals of the monochrome camera 12, the color camera 13 and the attitude sensor 8 and obtains three-dimensional reconstruction information of the underwater target object 6 through calculation.

The foregoing is merely a preferred embodiment of the present invention, and those skilled in the art will appreciate that the basic concepts of the present invention may be implemented in a number of different ways with the advancement of technology, and thus, the present invention and its embodiments are not limited to the examples described above. Any changes or substitutions which can be easily conceived by a person skilled in the art within the technical scope of the present invention are covered by the protection scope of the present invention, which is defined by the claims.

Claims

1. An underwater three-dimensional scanner, comprising: the system comprises an upper computer, a sealed cabin, a line laser, an illumination module, an imaging module, an attitude sensor and a communication module, wherein the line laser, the illumination module, the imaging module, the attitude sensor and the communication module are arranged in the sealed cabin; the line laser, the lighting module, the imaging module and the attitude sensor are all connected with an upper computer through a communication module.

2. The underwater three-dimensional scanner of claim 1, wherein the imaging module comprises an optical focus lens, a beam splitter, a color filter, a color camera, a monochrome camera; the spectroscope is arranged behind the optical focusing lens and divides the light path into two parts; the color filter is arranged on one side behind the spectroscope, and the transmission waveband comprises a laser waveband emitted by the line laser; the monochrome camera is placed behind the color filter to receive the structured light image with high contrast; the color camera is arranged on the other side behind the spectroscope to receive the color image of the target object.

3. The underwater three-dimensional scanner of claim 2, wherein the optical magnification of the optical focus lens is greater than 2 times.

4. The underwater three-dimensional scanner of claim 1, wherein the illumination module comprises LED combined arrays, the LED combined arrays are combined with a light-gathering cover, the illumination module is connected with the communication module, and the upper computer controls the on/off of any one of the LED combined arrays and the power supply voltage through the communication module.

5. The underwater three-dimensional scanner of claim 4, wherein the LED array is fixed on the lower surface of the towed body.

6. The underwater three-dimensional scanner according to claim 1, wherein the communication module comprises a network switch, a network port-serial port converter and a transmitting end optical transceiver; the transmitting end optical transceiver is communicated with a shipborne upper computer through a photoelectric composite cable and forwards data to a network switch; the network switch is connected with the color camera, the monochrome camera and the network port-serial port converter through network cables so as to transmit image signals and control signals; the network port-serial port converter is connected with the illumination module, the line laser and the optical focusing lens and is used for transmitting control signals.

7. The underwater three-dimensional scanner according to claim 1, wherein a power module is further installed inside the sealed cabin, and the power module provides an operating voltage for the whole underwater three-dimensional scanner.

8. The underwater three-dimensional scanner according to claim 1, wherein the capsule is mainly composed of a cavity, a lower end cap installed below the cavity, and an upper end cap installed above the cavity, the sealing is achieved by an O-ring, the lower end cap is embedded with a piece of transparent pressure-resistant glass, the upper end cap is provided with a watertight connector, and the watertight connector is used for signal transmission or power transmission between the inside and the outside of the capsule.

9. The underwater three-dimensional scanner of claim 1, wherein the measurement frequency of the attitude sensor is greater than 50 Hz.