lasertracer - a new type of self tracking laser interferometer
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AICON 3D Systems GmbH
AICON 3D Systems GmbHBiberweg 30CD-38114 BraunschweigGermanyhttp://www.aicon3d.com
LaserTracer – A new type of self tracking laser interferometer
Carl-Thomas Schneider, Michael Engelhardt
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LaserTracer
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1.1. Motivation : Motivation : Accuracy Improvement Accuracy Improvement of of CoordinateCoordinate MeasurementMeasurement Machines (CMM)Machines (CMM)
2.2. Technology : Technology : Self Tracking Self Tracking Laser Laser InterferometerInterferometer
3.3. Application Application : : Gear Wheel MeasurementGear Wheel Measurement
4.4. Application Application : CMM : CMM CalibrationCalibration
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Accuracy Improvement of CMM
Coordinate Measurement MachineCoordinate Measurement Machine
x
y
z+ universal
+ flexible
+ 3D-Metrology
ApplicationApplicationGear wheel measurement
ProblemProblemThe measurement accuracy
is not sufficient for
every application.
⇒ new concept for
accuracy improvement
PKMG = f (x, y, z)
P
rotation table
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1.1. Motivation : Motivation : Accuracy Improvement Accuracy Improvement of of CoordinateCoordinate MeasurementMeasurement Machines (CMM)Machines (CMM)
2.2. Technology : Technology : Self Tracking Self Tracking Laser Laser InterferometerInterferometer
3.3. Application Application : : Gear Wheel MeasurementGear Wheel Measurement
4.4. Application Application : CMM : CMM CalibrationCalibration
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Commercial LaserTracker
Angleencoder
Reflector
ADM
Tripod
Rotation Axis
Sensor
Interferometer
[Leica]
• Position detection of movable reflector
• Resulting in spherical coordinates:Interferometric and absolute distance measurement+ two angles via encoder
• Laser beam follows reflector
DisadvantageDisadvantageinsufficient length accuracy
unnecessary angle measurement
size
price
⇒⇒ self tracking laser interferometerself tracking laser interferometer
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Self Tracking Interferometer
SteelSphere
•• DifferencesDifferencesTilt and Rotate of the complete Interferometer
•• PrinciplePrincipleRotation Centre of Interferometer = Origin for all Measurements
•• RealisationRealisationPrecision Sphere as Reference⇒ Centre in Intersection of
both Axis⇒ Reflection of Laser Beam
at Sphere‘s Surface
All measurements are referencing in one stable point in space !Tr
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Laser Interferometer
Laser viaFibre Optics
Detector
Reflector
ReflectorInterferometer
Reference Sphere(Steel)
Shape Deviation≤ 30nm
4-QuadrantDiode
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Complete System
•• Tracking Tracking UnitUnit• Steel Sphere on Invar Pillar• Belt Drives for both Axis
•• AdvantagesAdvantages• high accuracy• small size• low weight (< 7kg)
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LaserTracer
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1.1. Motivation : Motivation : Accuracy Improvement Accuracy Improvement of of CoordinateCoordinate MeasurementMeasurement Machines (CMM)Machines (CMM)
2.2. Technology : Technology : Self Tracking Self Tracking Laser Laser InterferometerInterferometer
3.3. Application Application : : Gear Wheel MeasurementGear Wheel Measurement
4.4. Application Application : CMM : CMM CalibrationCalibration
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Application CMM Improvement
Coordinate Measurement MachineCoordinate Measurement Machine
x
y
z+ universal
+ flexible
+ 3D-Metrology
ApplicationApplicationGear wheel measurement
ProblemProblemThe measurement accuracy
is not sufficient for
every application.
⇒ new concept for
accuracy improvement