A Focal Length Calibration Method for Vision Measurement Systems Based on Multi-Feature Composite Variable Weighting
Existing focal length calibration methods rely on predefined calibration fields or control point networks, which are unsuitable for real-time applications with variable zoom in industrial and agricultural environments. This paper proposes a method based on global scanning principles and geometric constraints, eliminating control points and using symmetric features. A spatial weighting strategy optimizes redundant measurements by integrating optical distortion and the spatial distribution of measured points, enhancing accuracy. Experimental results show that the method achieves micron-level calibration precision, significantly improving visual measurement system accuracy under complex zoom conditions.
Authors
- Xing Bin Sun
- Enshun Lu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4164-2715)
- Daode Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5342-0357)
- Xiaofeng Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-9700-9785)
- Fangjing Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-5460-8419)
Institutions
- Wuhan University of Technology (CN)
- Chinese Academy of Agricultural Mechanization Sciences (CN)
- Wuhan Branch of the National Science Library (CN)
- Institute of Agricultural Machinery (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Sensors
- Published
- 2025-11-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/s25226873
- Primary Topic
- Optical measurement and interference techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00