A kind of high-power optical fiber transmission jumper and preparation method thereof
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of fiber-optic transfer wire jumper, particularly relate to a kind of large-power optical fiber wire jumper and preparation method thereof.
Background technology
Large-power optical fiber wire jumper is used to do from laser equipment to the jumper of various high power laser utilization aspects, has more perfect mechanical protection layer, is commonly used in the connection between high power laser equipment and high power laser processing scene.This optical patchcord is optical fiber safety, reliable, simple and direct, movable connection means, is one of the important tool of high-power laser transmission and utilization.And in the actual application of optical patchcord, the bottleneck problem drawing always China's laser utilization of high power laser.At home under prior art and process conditions, it is difficult to by simple process low cost, solves the problem that laser is drawn expeditiously.Abroad being typically with the photonic crystal fiber of fibre core ytterbium doping, by the pumping level transition of ytterbium atom, and the mode of fiber end face plating LR (low anti-) film realizes the extraction of high power laser.The shortcoming of this method is and the production of Yb-doped photon crystal optical fiber and the cost of raw material are the highest;And the production and processing technology of Yb-doped photon crystal optical fiber is complicated, domestic do not reach technology requirement due to the production technology of optical fiber, present stage can't produce applicable Yb-doped photon crystal optical fiber, if adopting the extraction realizing high power laser in this way, needs dependence on import.Simultaneously because the production cost of high power semiconductor lasers is higher, technology content is the highest, and operation environment requires harshness, also limit the extensive utilization of Yb-doped photon crystal optical fiber.
Summary of the invention
The invention aims to provide a kind of simple in construction, it is not necessary to use the fibre core of doping ytterbium to can be achieved with laser wire jumper and the manufacture method of this laser wire jumper that high power laser is drawn.
In order to achieve the above object, present invention employs techniques below scheme:
A kind of large-power optical fiber wire jumper, including wire body and joint, described joint is arranged on the two ends of wire body, and described wire jumper includes the metal hose that the core pack arrangement layer being made up of fibre core and covering and outer layer shield, it is characterised in that:
A earth silicon material that the fibre core described in () is not less than 99.999% by purity is made;
B the covering described in () is made up of the plastic substrate of refractive index no more than 0.40;
C the end face of () described fibre core is an inclined-plane and surface coating, described Coating Materials is the optical crystal that refractive index is consistent with the refractive index of fibre core and thermal coefficient of expansion with thermal coefficient of expansion;
D the diameter of () described fibre core is between 200-400 μm, described optical fiber hard-pressed bale diameter is not more than 1mm.
The end face of described fibre core and the angle of vertical plane are oblique 8 ° of angles.
Described Coating Materials is any one in silicon dioxide, aluminium sesquioxide, BLC crystal.
Described joint is made up of sapphire ring and the copper sleeve of interference fit, and described sapphire ring is arranged on the inside of described copper sleeve, the termination of described fiber core be arranged in described sapphire ring and with described sapphire ring interference fit.
A kind of processing method processing described large-power optical fiber wire jumper, is characterized in that: described processing method comprises the steps of:
1) peel off-fiber core is separated from external protection suitable length;
2) grind-core end surface is ground to form the angle with vertical plane is the inclined-plane that oblique 8 ° of angles and surface undulation are not more than 3 μm;
5) detection-use interferometer to carry out detecting core end surface waviness;
6) plated film-film coating environment: temperature 200~300 DEG C, oxygenation 10~30sccm, background vacuum is not more than 0.05Pa;Physical vapor deposition mode is used to deposit 1.5~4 minutes under above-mentioned film coating environment;
7) detection-use continuous light not less than 100W totally 20 seconds and pulsed light not less than the 10W/0.5 second, under dustfree environment, the big luminous power of optical fiber is carried out real inspection by property, microscope is observed after having detected more than 200 times the integrity of fiber end face, substandard product returns and re-grinds, and qualified product seals and preserves;
8) assemble-qualified product is assembled with described joint.
For reaching best coating effects, described film coating environment can be set as temperature 250 DEG C, oxygenation 20sccm, background vacuum 0.002Pa.
Similarly, for reaching optimum Detection results, described detecting step uses continuous light 100W totally 20 seconds and the pulsed light 10W/0.5 second to detect.
Described step 2 comprises the steps:
21) pouncing paper of corase grind-employing a diameter of 50 μm of abrasive grains is roughly ground;
22) diameter of fine grinding-employing abrasive grains pouncing paper between 50 μm and 1 μm carries out fine grinding;
23) fine grinding-use the pouncing paper of a diameter of 1 μm of abrasive grains to refine, and to be ground to form by core end surface with vertical plane angle be the inclined-plane that oblique 8 ° of angles and surface undulation are not more than 3 μm.
The invention have benefit that: 1. make simple, it is not necessary to use the photonic crystal fiber that the fibre core ytterbium of specific import adulterates, with low cost;2. technique is simple, and processing method of the present invention the most just can realize;3. can significantly improve in energy density less than 200W/MM2High power laser use under the conditions of service life of Transmission Fibers.
Accompanying drawing explanation
Fig. 1 is the structural representation of optical patchcord of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is the partial sectional view of Fig. 1;
Fig. 3 is the partial enlarged drawing of Fig. 2.
Detailed description of the invention
With detailed description of the invention, this utility model is described in further detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.
Large-power optical fiber wire jumper as shown in Figure 1 to Figure 3, including wire body 1 and joint 2, joint 2 is arranged on the two ends of wire body 1, and wire body 1 includes the metal hose that the fibre core 11 being made up of fibre core and covering and outer layer shield.The earth silicon material that wherein fibre core is not less than 99.999% by purity is made;Covering is made up of the plastic substrate of refractive index no more than 0.40, to ensure that fiber numerical aperture is not less than 0.37;The end face 12 of fibre core 11 be the angle with vertical plane be inclined-plane and the surface coating at oblique 8 ° of angles (i.e. the angle a with the horizontal plane at fibre core axis place is 82 °), Coating Materials is the optical crystal material that refractive index is consistent with the refractive index of fibre core and thermal coefficient of expansion with thermal coefficient of expansion;A diameter of 200 or 400 μm of fibre core, a diameter of 1.0mm of optical fiber hard-pressed bale.
Joint 2 is made up of sapphire ring 21 and the copper sleeve 22 of interference fit, and sapphire ring 21 is arranged on the inside of copper sleeve 22, in the termination of fiber core 11 is arranged on sapphire ring 21 and with sapphire ring 21 interference fit.
The permissible processing method of above-mentioned large-power optical fiber wire jumper comprises the steps of:
1) peel off-fiber core is separated from external protection suitable length;
2) grind
21) pouncing paper of corase grind-employing a diameter of 50 μm of abrasive grains is roughly ground;
22) diameter of fine grinding-employing abrasive grains pouncing paper between 50 μm and 1 μm carries out fine grinding;
23) fine grinding-use the pouncing paper of a diameter of 1 μm of abrasive grains to refine, and core end surface grinds to form the angle with vertical plane is the inclined-plane that oblique 8 ° of angles and surface undulation are not more than 3 μm.
5) detection-use interferometer to carry out detecting core end surface waviness;
6) plated film-film coating environment: temperature 250 DEG C, oxygenation 20sccm, background vacuum 0.002Pa;Physical vapor deposition mode is used to deposit 1.5~4 minutes under above-mentioned film coating environment;
7) detection-use continuous light 100W totally 20 seconds and the pulsed light 10W/0.5 second, under dustfree environment, the big luminous power of optical fiber is carried out real inspection by property, microscope is observed after having detected more than 200 times the integrity of fiber end face, substandard product returns and re-grinds, and qualified product seals and preserves;
8) assemble-qualified product is assembled with described joint 2.
Above example is for understanding that the present invention is used; it it is not limitation of the present invention; those of ordinary skill about field; on the basis of technical scheme described in claim; multiple change or modification can also be made; the Coating Materials of the such as present invention can be silicon dioxide, aluminium sesquioxide, BLC crystal or other have in satisfactory optical crystal any one, these changes or modification should be understood to still fall within protection scope of the present invention.