CN106058622A - Fiber active device based on europium ion doped fluorescence fiber - Google Patents

Fiber active device based on europium ion doped fluorescence fiber Download PDF

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CN106058622A
CN106058622A CN201610532556.4A CN201610532556A CN106058622A CN 106058622 A CN106058622 A CN 106058622A CN 201610532556 A CN201610532556 A CN 201610532556A CN 106058622 A CN106058622 A CN 106058622A
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陈振宜
王廷云
石绍华
徐文杰
庞拂飞
陈娜
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Abstract

The invention relates to a fiber active device based on a europium ion doped fluorescence fiber Feature fluorescence with a wavelength of 618nm can be generated in <5>D0<right arrow><7>F2 energy-order transition of trivalent europium ions of the device based on the europium ion doped fiber, and due to an effect of a unique coordination field of fused silica, hypersensitive transition of the trivalent europium ions is enabled to have a quite wide wavelength scope. A fiber laser and a fiber amplifier which are made by the europium ion doped fiber both have the following features: the center wavelength is 618nm, and the wavelength tuning range reaches 13nm. At present, the wavelengths of a doped active fiber laser and an active fiber amplifier are mainly at an infrared or near infrared waveband, reports about a fiber laser and a fiber amplifier at a visible light waveband are not seen yet, and therefore, it can be seen that the fiber laser and the fiber amplifier at the visible light waveband are uniquely innovative.

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Fibre-optical active component based on europium ion-doped fluorescence optical fiber
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of with fibre core doping trivalent europium ion fused quartz substrate novel fluorescence optical fiber as gain media Fibre-optical active component: optical fiber laser and fiber amplifier.Optical fiber laser is characterised by: as it is shown in figure 1, be Prague Fiber grating reflection type resonant cavity optical fiber laser structure, mainly by bragg grating as resonator cavity reflection device, Europium ion-doped fluorescence optical fiber is that gain media is constituted.Europium ion-doped fluorescence optical fiber is under the effect of exciting light, it is possible to launch Centre wavelength is 618nm, width is the fluorescence of 13nm, and this fluorescence results from trivalent europium ion 5D07F2The super quick of energy level jumps Move.Mixing europium optical fiber as gain media with this, the optical fiber laser centre wavelength of making is 618nm, the tunable width that has 13nm. Fiber amplifier feature is: as in figure 2 it is shown, this fiber amplifier mainly by wavelength division multiplexer (WDM) as flashlight and pumping LMDS Light Coupled Device, with this europium-ion-doped doping fused quartz optical fiber as gain media, the fiber amplifier of making can be with centering cardiac wave Flashlight in a length of 618nm, 13nm width range is amplified.
Background technology
As important fibre-optical active component, optical fiber laser has that volume is little, simple in construction, power high, is Important field of research in laser technology.According to the difference of gain media, optical fiber laser can be divided into doped fiber laser instrument With stimulated scattering optical fiber laser.At present, doped fiber based on different doped chemicals, the wavelength of doped fiber laser instrument divides Cloth is predominantly: 2.8 μm about (mix Ho3+, Er3+), (mix Tm about 2.0 μm3+, Ho3+), (mix Yb about 1.0 μm3+, Nd3 +), (mix Er about 1.5 μm3+, Er3+/Yb3+) etc..The optical fiber laser report of rare visible light wave range.Existing for this Shape, present invention fused quartz substrate novel fluorescence optical fiber based on fibre core doping trivalent europium ion is gain media, it is proposed that a kind of Output center wavelength is 618nm, the optical fiber laser of the tunable width that has 13nm.As it is shown in figure 1, be bragg grating Reflection type resonant cavity optical fiber laser structure, is mainly mixed as reflection device, the europium ion of resonator cavity by bragg grating Miscellaneous fluorescence optical fiber is that gain media is constituted.
Fiber amplifier is also a kind of important optical fibre device, has important answering in the structure of the systems such as fiber optic network With.At present, it is seen that the same rare report of fiber amplifier of optical band.For this present situation, the present invention proposes a kind of center Wavelength is the fiber amplifier that the flashlight in 618nm, 13nm width range is amplified.As in figure 2 it is shown, this fiber amplifier Mainly by wavelength division multiplexer (WDM) as flashlight and coupling pump light device, with this europium-ion-doped doping fused quartz optical fiber it is Gain media.
Summary of the invention
For above-mentioned analysis, it is an object of the invention to provide two kinds of light based on europium ion-doped fused quartz fluorescence optical fiber Fine active device.One is optical fiber laser, and this laser center wavelength is 618nm;Centered by another, wavelength is the light of 618nm Fiber amplifier.
A kind of fibre-optical active component based on europium ion-doped fused quartz fluorescence optical fiber, for optical fiber laser.Europium ion is mixed Miscellaneous fluorescence optical fiber is under the effect of exciting light, it is possible to emission center wavelength is 618nm, width is the fluorescence of 13nm, and this fluorescence produces It is born in trivalent europium ion 5D07F2The super quick transition of energy level.Europium optical fiber is mixed as gain media, the optical fiber laser made from this Centre wavelength is 618nm, the tunable width that has 13nm.Embodiment bragg grating reflection type resonant cavity optical fiber laser Main is that gain media is constituted by bragg grating as the reflection device of resonator cavity, europium ion-doped fluorescence optical fiber.
Another described fibre-optical active component based on europium ion-doped fused quartz fluorescence optical fiber, for fiber amplifier.System The fiber amplifier made can be amplified with the flashlight in centering cardiac wave a length of 618nm, 13nm width range.This fiber amplifier Device primary structure is: as the wavelength division multiplexer (WDM) of flashlight and coupling pump light device, this as gain media mixes europium Ion doping fused quartz optical fiber.
Described fibre-optical active component based on europium ion-doped fused quartz fluorescence optical fiber, is typically characterized by: owing to adopting With europium ion-doped fused quartz fluorescence optical fiber as gain media, so its characteristic center wavelength is 618nm.
Described europium ion-doped fused quartz fluorescence optical fiber, for the trivalent europium ion concentration 2wt% ~ 0.01wt% that adulterates in fibre core Fused quartz optical fiber.The described europium elemental substance containing trivalent is borontrifluoride europium (EuF3) or europiumsesquioxide (Eu2O3) etc..
The present invention compared with prior art, has and the most obviously highlights substantive distinguishing features and remarkable advantage:
(1) present invention is with europium ion-doped optical fiber as gain media, and positive trivalent europium ion is the centre of luminescence.At fused quartz optical fiber In, trivalent europium ion 5D07F2The super quick transition of energy level produces the advantageous characteristic fluorescence outgoing of 618nm wavelength;And due to molten Quartz microstructure is amorphous Reticulated Vitreous structure, causes the SiO in fused quartz4Tetrahedral structure is tied with trivalent europium ion Conjunction can not form periodic structure, and the ligand field of fused quartz microstructure has certain excursion so that trivalent europium from Son5D07F2The super quick transition of energy level produces the fluorescence outgoing of wider wave-length coverage.
(2) the gain media optical fiber used in the design can be easily by using cladding pumping technique and beam combination skill Art, it is achieved the transformation efficiency of excitation light source strengthens and the output of laser instrument and amplifier strengthens.
(3) using the optical fiber laser that known manufacture method makes, centre wavelength is 618nm, and can be about In 13nm relative broad range tunable, this wave band is visible ray, has bigger difference with the wave-length coverage of conventional fiber laser instrument.
(4) fiber amplifier that known manufacture method makes is used, it is possible to the relative broad range of a length of 618nm of centering cardiac wave Interior flashlight is amplified, and this wave band is visible ray, has bigger difference with the wave-length coverage of conventional fiber amplifier.
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Fig. 1 is example optical fiber grating Bragg reflection optical fiber laser structure chart.
Fig. 2 is example light fiber amplifier structure chart.
Detailed description of the invention
It is as follows that the preferred embodiments of the present invention combine detailed description:
Embodiment one: this fibre-optical active component optical fiber laser based on europium ion-doped fused quartz fluorescence optical fiber.Such as Fig. 1 Shown in, optical fiber laser can use bragg grating reflection type resonant cavity optical fiber laser structure, at an europium ion Inscribing two Bragg reflection gratings (FBG) on doped fiber and constitute resonator cavity, one end is pump light source input, another End is laser output.This system has simple in construction, can gather over the same fiber the pump light source of laser, resonator cavity, The structures such as gain substance.Europium ion-doped fluorescence optical fiber is under the effect of exciting light, it is possible to emission center wavelength is 618nm, width Degree is the fluorescence of 13nm, and this fluorescence results from trivalent europium ion 5D07F2The super quick transition of energy level.Europium optical fiber is mixed for increasing with this Benefit medium, the optical fiber laser centre wavelength of making is 618nm, the tunable width that has 13nm.
Embodiment two: this fibre-optical active component fiber amplifier based on europium ion-doped fused quartz fluorescence optical fiber, Its basic structure is: make pump light and flashlight inject the wavelength division multiplexer (WDM) of europium ion-doped optical fiber, as gain The europium ion-doped optical fiber etc. of medium.Wherein the injection of pump light can use the sides such as forward pumping, backward pumping, two directional pump Formula.It is illustrated in figure 2 forward pumping mode.This fiber amplifier can be with in centering cardiac wave a length of 618nm, 13nm width range Flashlight is amplified.

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1. a fibre-optical active component based on europium ion-doped fused quartz fluorescence optical fiber, for optical fiber laser, europium ion-doped Fluorescence optical fiber is under the effect of exciting light, it is possible to emission center wavelength is 618nm, width is the fluorescence of 13nm, and this fluorescence produces In trivalent europium ion 5D07F2The super quick transition of energy level, mixes europium optical fiber as gain media with this, in the optical fiber laser of making The a length of 618nm of cardiac wave, there is the tunable width of 13nm.
Europium ion-doped fused quartz fluorescence optical fiber the most according to claim 1, can be fabricated to another kind of optical active fiber device Part fiber amplifier, the fiber amplifier of making can be with the flashlight in centering cardiac wave a length of 618nm, 13nm width range It is amplified.
Fibre-optical active component based on europium ion-doped fused quartz fluorescence optical fiber the most according to claim 1, specific features It is: owing to have employed europium ion-doped fused quartz fluorescence optical fiber as gain media, so its characteristic center wavelength is 618nm。
Europium ion-doped fused quartz fluorescence optical fiber the most according to claim 1, for trivalent europium ion concentration of adulterating in fibre core The fused quartz optical fiber of 2wt% ~ 0.01wt%, the described europium elemental substance containing trivalent is borontrifluoride europium (EuF3) or europiumsesquioxide (Eu2O3) etc..
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