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    • Sensor Technology

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    • Dual position-sensitive detector (PSD) units are crucial for angular measurements in complex systems like multi-degree-of-freedom measurement and laser interferometry.
    • Ensuring the precision of incident beam direction measurement is vital for the reliability of PSD-based units.

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    • To propose and compare model and autoreflection alignment methods for correcting PSD-based unit parameters.
    • To evaluate the reliability of these methods in ensuring accurate angular measurements.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of a model-based method for PSD parameter correction.
    • Implementation of an autoreflection alignment method for PSD parameter correction.
    • Experimental comparison of angular measurement deviations using both methods against an autocollimator.

    Main Results:

    • Autoreflection alignment method showed significant deviations (70″, 20″, 1″) across three runs.
    • Model method consistently achieved deviations of approximately 1″ across three runs within a 1000″ measurement range.
    • The model method demonstrated superior precision and consistency in angular measurements.

    Conclusions:

    • The model method is more reliable for ensuring the accuracy of dual PSD-based units.
    • This finding is critical for applications demanding high-precision angular measurements, such as advanced laser interferometry and tracking systems.