JPS63271313A - Polarizing device - Google Patents
Polarizing deviceInfo
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Abstract
Description
【発明の詳細な説明】
[産業上の利用分野]
本発明は光の偏光特性を変える装置に関し、特にランダ
ムな偏光特性を持ったビームを直線偏光に変える装置に
関するものである。DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Industrial Application Field] The present invention relates to a device for changing the polarization characteristics of light, and more particularly to a device for changing a beam with random polarization characteristics into linearly polarized light.
[従来の技術]
近年、水銀灯やエキシマレーザ等のランダムな偏光特性
をもつ光束を利用した光学装置が多く利用されている。[Prior Art] In recent years, many optical devices such as mercury lamps and excimer lasers that utilize light beams with random polarization characteristics have been used.
このような装置においては、種々の理由からランダムな
偏光特性のビームの偏光特性を変える必要があった。In such devices, it has been necessary to change the polarization characteristics of the randomly polarized beam for various reasons.
そこで、従来においては、第3図に示すような装置によ
って偏光特性を変えていた。Therefore, in the past, the polarization characteristics were changed using a device as shown in FIG.
図において、10はランダムな偏光特性をもつビームを
放射する光源であり、この光源10から放射された光束
は、焦点位置を一致させた拡散レンズ12と集光レンズ
14とから形成されたビームエクスパンダを透過してビ
ームの幅を広げられた後に、偏光・板16に入射するよ
うに構成されている。 ゛
この偏光板16においては、一方向に振動面をもつ光束
のみが透過するようになっている。即ち偏光板16に入
射したランダムな偏光特性をもつ光束は、ここを透過す
ることによって直線偏光になる。In the figure, reference numeral 10 denotes a light source that emits a beam with random polarization characteristics, and the light flux emitted from this light source 10 is transmitted through a beam excitation formed by a diffusing lens 12 and a condensing lens 14 whose focal positions are aligned. After passing through the panda and widening the width of the beam, it is configured to enter the polarizing plate 16. ``This polarizing plate 16 allows only light beams having a vibrating surface in one direction to pass through. That is, the light flux having random polarization characteristics that is incident on the polarizing plate 16 becomes linearly polarized light by passing therethrough.
このように従来においては、偏光板16を透過させるこ
とによて入射する光の偏光特性を変えていた。In this way, in the past, the polarization characteristics of incident light were changed by transmitting it through the polarizing plate 16.
[発明が解決しようとする問題点コ
しかし、上記のような従来の技術においては、偏光板1
6を透過する光束に対して垂直な振動面(偏波面)をも
つ光束は、ここで遮断されることとなるため、偏光板1
6を透過して得られる光量は、光源10から出力された
光量の半分となってしまう。[Problems to be solved by the invention] However, in the above-mentioned conventional technology, the polarizing plate 1
The light beam having a plane of vibration (plane of polarization) perpendicular to the light beam passing through the polarizing plate 1 is blocked here.
The amount of light transmitted through the light source 6 is half of the amount of light output from the light source 10.
つまり、偏光特性を変えることによって多くの光量が損
失してしまうという問題点があった。In other words, there was a problem in that a large amount of light was lost by changing the polarization characteristics.
本発明は、かかる点に鑑みてなされたものであり、光量
を損失することなく偏光特性を変えることができる偏光
器を得ることを目的とするものである。The present invention has been made in view of this point, and an object of the present invention is to obtain a polarizer whose polarization characteristics can be changed without losing the amount of light.
[問題点を解決するための手段]
この発明にかかる偏光器は、少なくとも2つの偏光成分
を有する光束を分割手段によって、2つの異なった偏光
成分の光束に分割した後に、分割された一方の光束を偏
光手段によって他方の光束と同一の偏光特性を持つ光束
とし、その後に合成手段によって両光束を合わせ再び1
つの光束とすることを技術的要点としたものである。[Means for Solving the Problems] A polarizer according to the present invention splits a light beam having at least two polarization components into light beams with two different polarization components by a splitting means, and then divides one of the divided light beams into two different light beams. is made into a light beam having the same polarization characteristics as the other light beam by a polarizing means, and then both light beams are combined by a combining means to become one again.
The technical point is to create one luminous flux.
[作用]
本発明においては、ランダムな偏光特性の光束を分割手
段によって、振動面(偏波面)が互いに垂直な2つの光
束に分け、分割された一方の光束を偏光手段によって他
方の光束と同じ振動面(偏波面)をもつ光束に変え、合
成手段において両光束の光軸を平行にして再び一本の光
束として得ているため、光が遮断されることがなく、光
量を損失せずに偏光特性を変えられることとなる。[Operation] In the present invention, a light beam with random polarization characteristics is divided into two light beams whose planes of vibration (polarization planes) are perpendicular to each other by a splitting means, and one of the divided light beams is divided by a polarization means into two light beams that are the same as the other light beam. The beam is converted into a beam with a vibration plane (polarization plane), and the optical axes of both beams are made parallel in the combining means to obtain a single beam again, so the light is not blocked and the amount of light is not lost. This means that the polarization characteristics can be changed.
[実施例] 以下本発明の実施例を図面を参照しながら説明する。[Example] Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.
第1図は、本発明の一実施例であり、10〜14は上記
従来技術と同一のものである。FIG. 1 shows an embodiment of the present invention, and numerals 10 to 14 are the same as those of the prior art described above.
、図において、レーザ等のコヒーレンスな光源10より
放射された光は、ビームエクスパンダを構成する拡散レ
ンズ12及び集光レンズ14によフて適当なビーム幅に
広げられた後、偏光ビームスプリッタ18に入射するよ
うになっている。In the figure, light emitted from a coherent light source 10 such as a laser is expanded to an appropriate beam width by a diffusing lens 12 and a condensing lens 14 that constitute a beam expander, and then sent to a polarizing beam splitter 18. It is designed to be incident on .
この偏光ビームスプリッタ18としては、誘電体を利用
したものや、複屈折結晶を用いたものなどがある。As the polarizing beam splitter 18, there are those using a dielectric material and those using a birefringent crystal.
偏光ビームスプリッタ18に入射した光束は、反射面中
のまずA面18Aに入射し、ここで互いに垂直な振動面
の関係にある透過光束(P (m光)と反射光束(S
(W4光)に分割される。これらのうち、A面18Aで
反射された光束(S偏光)は臨界角で他の反射面である
8面18Bに入射し、ここで100%反射されてニオの
一波長板20に入射するように構成されている。The light beam incident on the polarizing beam splitter 18 first enters the A plane 18A among the reflecting surfaces, where it is divided into a transmitted light beam (P (m light)) and a reflected light beam (S
(W4 light). Of these, the light beam (S polarized light) reflected by the A surface 18A is incident on the other reflecting surface 18B at a critical angle, where it is 100% reflected and incident on the NIO single wavelength plate 20. It is composed of
ニオの一波長板20に入射した光束は、ここでニオの一
波長の光路差(90°の位相差)が与えられることとな
る。即ち、A面18Aを透過した光と同じ偏光特性をも
った光束(P偏光)となるようになっている。The light flux that has entered the NIO one-wavelength plate 20 is given an optical path difference of one NIO wavelength (90° phase difference). That is, the light flux (P-polarized light) has the same polarization characteristics as the light transmitted through the A-plane 18A.
次に、偏光ビームスプリッタ18のA面18Aを透過し
た光束(P偏光)と、A面18A及び8面18Bで反射
されその後ニオの一波長板20を透過した光束(P偏光
)の両光束は、上述したように同じ偏光特性の光束とし
て六角プリズム22に入射するようになっている。Next, both the luminous flux (P polarized light) that passed through the A surface 18A of the polarizing beam splitter 18 and the luminous flux (P polarized light) that was reflected on the A surface 18A and the 8th surface 18B and then transmitted through the NIO one-wavelength plate 20 are As described above, the light beams enter the hexagonal prism 22 as light beams having the same polarization characteristics.
六角プリズム22に入射した両光束(はぼ平行光束)は
、屈折されて近傍で互いに光軸が平行な状態となるよう
に構成されている。この六角プリズムは、入射した2つ
の光束を所定の間隔に近ずけて射出するもので、本実施
例では入射する光束と射出する光束とは左右反転してい
る。Both light beams (almost parallel light beams) incident on the hexagonal prism 22 are refracted so that their optical axes are parallel to each other in the vicinity. This hexagonal prism emits two incident light beams at a predetermined interval, and in this embodiment, the incident light beam and the exiting light beam are left and right reversed.
次に、六角プリズム22を透過した光は、一つの光束と
してレンズ24及びレンズ26を透過し、入射時と同じ
光束幅に調整されて射出されるようになっている。。Next, the light that has passed through the hexagonal prism 22 passes through the lenses 24 and 26 as one light beam, and is adjusted to have the same light beam width as that at the time of incidence, and then exits. .
次に、上記実施例の全体的な作用について第2図を参照
しながら説明する。Next, the overall operation of the above embodiment will be explained with reference to FIG. 2.
光源10より放射されたランダムな偏光特性を持つ光束
は、拡散レンズ12及び集光レンズ14の2つのレンズ
の作用によって任意の光束幅で偏光ビームスプリッタ1
8に入射する。The light beam with random polarization characteristics emitted from the light source 10 is sent to the polarizing beam splitter 1 with an arbitrary beam width by the action of two lenses, the diffusing lens 12 and the condensing lens 14.
8.
次に、偏光ビームスプリッタ18において、入射光束を
P偏光とS (F4光とに分割する。分割された光束の
うち一方は部分の一波長板20を透過して、もう一方の
光束と同じ偏光特性をもつ光束になる。Next, in the polarizing beam splitter 18, the incident light beam is split into P polarized light and S (F4 light).One of the split light beams is transmitted through the partial one-wavelength plate 20, and becomes the same polarized light as the other light beam. It becomes a luminous flux with characteristics.
次に、両光束は六角プリズム22に入射して、1つの光
束とされ、レンズ24及びレンズ26を透過して出力さ
れる。Next, both light beams enter the hexagonal prism 22, are made into one light beam, are transmitted through the lenses 24 and 26, and are output.
従って、得られる光束の光量の分布状態は、従来のよう
な1/2の光量の分布のものを2つ組み合わせたものと
なる。例えば、ガウス分布のビームを用いた場合の出力
光束の光量分布は第2図に示すようになる。第2図にお
いて、横軸はレンズ26を射出した光束のビーム径方向
の位置を表わし、縦軸はビームの強度を表わす。Therefore, the distribution of the amount of light obtained is a combination of two distributions of 1/2 the amount of light as in the prior art. For example, when a beam with a Gaussian distribution is used, the light quantity distribution of the output light beam is as shown in FIG. In FIG. 2, the horizontal axis represents the position in the beam radial direction of the light beam exiting the lens 26, and the vertical axis represents the intensity of the beam.
以上のように上記実施例においては、ランダムな偏光特
性の光束を偏光ビームスプリッタ18によって、一度2
つの直線偏光の光束(P偏光、S偏光)に分割した後に
、分割された一方の偏光特性を持つ光束を部分の一波長
板20によって他方の偏光特性を持つ光束と同じ偏光特
性とし、その後に六角プリズム22によって両光束を合
わせ再び1つの光束として得ている。As described above, in the above embodiment, a light beam having a random polarization characteristic is divided once into two by the polarization beam splitter 18.
After splitting into two linearly polarized light beams (P-polarized light, S-polarized light), the light beam with one of the split polarization characteristics is made to have the same polarization characteristics as the light beam with the other polarization characteristic by the partial single-wavelength plate 20, and then Both light beams are combined by a hexagonal prism 22 and obtained as one light beam again.
従って、光量を損失することなく偏光特性を変えること
が可能となる。Therefore, it is possible to change the polarization characteristics without losing the amount of light.
なお、本発明は上記実施例に限定されるものではなく、
以下のような種々の設計変更が可能なものである。Note that the present invention is not limited to the above embodiments,
The following various design changes are possible.
例えば、出力光を円偏光として得る場合には、レンズ2
6の後に四分の一波長板を配置し、これを透過させれば
良い。For example, when obtaining output light as circularly polarized light, lens 2
It is sufficient to place a quarter wavelength plate after 6 and allow the light to pass through.
また、光量損失を最小限にしてビームを引き回す場合に
は、光束をS偏光に変え、ブリュースター角と臨界角で
偏光ビームスプリッタに入射するような構成にすれば良
い。In addition, in order to route the beam while minimizing the loss of light quantity, the light beam may be changed to S-polarized light and may be configured to be incident on the polarization beam splitter at the Brewster angle and the critical angle.
更に、光量損失がないため偏光板を回転させることによ
って光量制御を行なう装置に利用することも有効であり
、フライアイレンズ等によりビームの光量分布の平坦化
を行なえば、ガウス分布のエキシマ−レーザ等を用いた
露光装置にも充分利用可能である。Furthermore, since there is no light loss, it is also effective to use it in devices that control the light amount by rotating the polarizing plate.If the beam light amount distribution is flattened using a fly-eye lens, etc., it can be used as an excimer laser with a Gaussian distribution. It can also be fully used in exposure apparatuses using, etc.
[発明の効果]
以上の様に本発明によれば、光量を損失させることなく
偏光特性を変えることができるという効果がある。[Effects of the Invention] As described above, according to the present invention, there is an effect that polarization characteristics can be changed without loss of light quantity.
第1図は本発明の一実施例を示す構成図、第2図は実施
例の作用を示すグラフ、第3図は従来技術の一例を示す
構成図である。
「主要部分の符号の説明」
10・・・光源、18・・・偏光ビームスプリッタ、2
0・・・部分の一波長板、22・・・六角プリズムなお
、各図中同一符号は同一または相当部分を示す。FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a graph showing the operation of the embodiment, and FIG. 3 is a block diagram showing an example of the prior art. "Explanation of symbols of main parts" 10...Light source, 18...Polarizing beam splitter, 2
0... part of the single wavelength plate, 22... hexagonal prism. In each figure, the same reference numerals indicate the same or corresponding parts.
Claims (1)
光束の偏光特性を変える偏光器において、 前記光源から放射された光束を異なった2つの偏光成分
で光路を変えて分割する偏光分割手段と、 分割された光束の一方の光路中に配置され、該光路を通
る光束の偏光状態を他方の光束の偏光状態と同一にする
偏光手段と、 上記偏光分割手段で分割された2つの光束を1つの光束
に合成する合成手段とを備えたことを特徴とする偏光器
。[Scope of Claims] A polarizer that changes the polarization characteristics of a light beam having at least two polarization components emitted from a light source, comprising: a polarizer that divides the light beam emitted from the light source into two different polarization components by changing the optical path; a splitting means; a polarizing means disposed in one optical path of the split light beam to make the polarization state of the light flux passing through the optical path the same as the polarization state of the other light flux; A polarizer comprising a combining means for combining light beams into one light beam.
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