CN103579894B - A kind of multi-wavelength random fiber laser based on hybrid gain - Google Patents

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CN103579894B
CN103579894B CN201310601187.6A CN201310601187A CN103579894B CN 103579894 B CN103579894 B CN 103579894B CN 201310601187 A CN201310601187 A CN 201310601187A CN 103579894 B CN103579894 B CN 103579894B
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The invention discloses a kind of multi-wavelength random fiber laser based on hybrid gain, belong to fiber laser technology field, be made up of Brillouin's pump laser source, Er-doped fiber pump laser source, first annular device, the second circulator, wavelength division multiplexer, Er-doped fiber, the optical fiber of generation brillouin effect and random distribution feedback optical fiber.The present invention is by first annular device, wavelength division multiplexer, Er-doped fiber, the optical fiber of generation brillouin effect, second circulator one loop configuration of composition, a semi-open resonator cavity is collectively formed with random distribution feedback optical fiber, realize laser generation, and utilize stimulated Brillouin scattering and Er-doped fiber that light is carried out hybrid gain amplification.Make that this laser structure is simple, threshold power is low, output wavelength is many, wavelength interval is short and wavelength interval is equal.

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A kind of multi-wavelength random fiber laser based on hybrid gain
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of random fiber laser, particularly relate to increase a kind of mixing based on stimulated Brillouin scattering and Er-doped fiber The random-distribution feedback optical fiber laser of benefit, belongs to fiber laser technology field.
Background technology
Accidental laser is a class laser instrument based on random distribution feedback, and it utilizes the Multiple Scattering effect in Disordered Media to realize Random distribution feeds back.Therefore, often there is laser output angle dependency and high threshold power etc. in three-dimensional block accidental laser Shortcoming.Optical fiber has fabulous two dimension restriction, can effectively overcome Random Laser output angle dependency and high the asking of threshold power Topic.Random fiber laser is broadly divided into three classes, and the first kind is based on filling dispersion TiO2The rhodamine 6G solution of nano-particle Photonic crystal fiber, utilizes profile pump to obtain Random Laser output, and the method technical difficulty is big, and Output of laser wavelength is few;The Two class Fiber Bragg Grating FBGs based on random distribution, can obtain the Random Laser output of Low threshold power, but preparation is complicated, defeated Going out wavelength few, wavelength interval is not fixed;3rd class is based on rayleigh backscattering, owing to rayleigh backscattering is more weak, current side Rayleigh backscattering signal is amplified by method mainly by Raman effect, but have that laser threshold power is high, conversion efficiency is low, The shortcomings such as output wavelength is few.
Summary of the invention
In order to overcome above-mentioned the deficiencies in the prior art, it is an object of the invention to provide a kind of multi-wavelength based on hybrid gain random Optical fiber laser, this laser structure is simple, threshold power is low, output wavelength is many, wavelength interval is short and wavelength interval is equal.
The present invention solves that the technical scheme that technical problem is taked is:
A kind of multi-wavelength random fiber laser based on hybrid gain, including Brillouin's pump laser source (1), first annular device (2), Er-doped fiber pump laser source (3), wavelength division multiplexer (4), Er-doped fiber (5), the optical fiber of generation brillouin effect (6), the second circulator (7) and random distribution feedback optical fiber (8);Described Brillouin's pump laser source (1) and the first ring Shape device Single port (100) is connected, and first annular device Two-port netwerk (101) is connected with wavelength division multiplexer Single port (103), wavelength-division Multiplexer Two-port netwerk (104) is connected with Er-doped fiber pump laser source (3), wavelength division multiplexer three port (105) and er-doped light Fine (5) are connected, and the other end of Er-doped fiber (5) is connected with the optical fiber (6) producing brillouin effect, produces brillouin effect The other end of optical fiber (6) and the second circulator three port (108) be connected, first annular device three port (102) and the second ring Shape device Single port (106) is connected, and the second circulator Two-port netwerk (107) is connected with one end of random distribution feedback optical fiber (8), The other end of random distribution feedback optical fiber (8) exports as laser;Described first annular device (2), wavelength division multiplexer (4), Er-doped fiber (5), the generation optical fiber (6) of brillouin effect, the second circulator (7) one loop configuration of composition, with random point Cloth feedback optical fiber (8) collectively forms a semi-open resonator cavity, forms laser generation, finally realizes the Random Laser of multi-wavelength Output.
Described Er-doped fiber pump laser source (3) is by changing pump power, and utilizes the saturated characteristic of Brillouin scattering gain, Carry out the wavelength number of tuning operation Random Laser.
The stimulated Brillouin scattering dorsad and the rayleigh backscattering that produce in described random distribution feedback optical fiber (8) form feedback machine System, makes laser form vibration in loop configuration, it is achieved light amplification, reduces threshold power.
Described optical fiber (6) a length of 1km~200km producing brillouin effect, random distribution feedback optical fiber (8) length For 1km~200km.
The described optical fiber (6) producing brillouin effect is single-mode fiber, dispersion shifted optical fiber, dispersion compensating fiber, high non-thread Property optical fiber, high nonlinear dispersion shifted fiber, random distribution feedback optical fiber (8) be single-mode fiber, dispersion shifted optical fiber, dispersion Compensated optical fiber, highly nonlinear optical fiber, high nonlinear dispersion shifted fiber.
The invention have the benefit that
1, utilize the linear gain of Brillouin scattering gain and Er-doped fiber as hybrid gain so that the random optical-fiber laser of multi-wavelength The threshold power of device significantly reduces;
2, the saturated characteristic of Brillouin scattering gain is utilized, it is thus achieved that wavelength interval short (0.088nm) and fixing multi-wavelength are random Laser exports.
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Below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and embodiment the invention will be further described.
Fig. 1 is present invention multi-wavelength based on hybrid gain random fiber laser structural representation;
Fig. 2 is the random optical-fiber laser output spectrum that the present invention is output as 1~3 wavelength;
Fig. 3 is the random optical-fiber laser output spectrum that the present invention is output as multiple wavelength.
1 is Brillouin's pump laser source;2 is first annular device;3 is Er-doped fiber pump laser source;4 is wavelength division multiplexer;5 For Er-doped fiber;6 for producing the optical fiber of brillouin effect;7 is the second circulator;8 feed back optical fiber for random distribution;100 are First annular device Single port;101 is first annular device Two-port netwerk;102 is first annular device three port;103 is wavelength division multiplexer Single port;104 is wavelength division multiplexer Two-port netwerk;105 is wavelength division multiplexer three port;106 is the second circulator Single port;107 It it is the second circulator Two-port netwerk;108 is the second circulator three port.
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Structure and operation principle below in conjunction with the present invention elaborate:
In Fig. 1, a kind of multi-wavelength random fiber laser based on hybrid gain, including Brillouin's pump laser source 1, first Circulator 2, Er-doped fiber pump laser source 3, wavelength division multiplexer 4, Er-doped fiber 5, produce brillouin effect optical fiber 6, Second circulator 7 and random distribution feedback optical fiber 8;Described Brillouin's pump laser source 1 and first annular device Single port 100 Being connected, first annular device Two-port netwerk 101 is connected with wavelength division multiplexer Single port 103, wavelength division multiplexer Two-port netwerk 104 and er-doped Pumped fiber lasing light emitter 3 is connected, and wavelength division multiplexer three port 105 is connected with Er-doped fiber 5, the other end of Er-doped fiber 5 and The optical fiber 6 producing brillouin effect is connected, and produces the other end and second circulator three port 108 of the optical fiber 6 of brillouin effect Being connected, first annular device three port 102 is connected with the second circulator Single port 106, and the second circulator Two-port netwerk 107 is with random One end of distributed feed-back optical fiber 8 is connected, and the other end of random distribution feedback optical fiber 8 exports as laser;Described is first annular Device 2, wavelength division multiplexer 4, Er-doped fiber 5, optical fiber 6, second circulator 7 of generation brillouin effect form a ring junction Structure, collectively forms a semi-open resonator cavity with random distribution feedback optical fiber 8, forms laser generation, finally realize multi-wavelength Random Laser output.
A kind of multi-wavelength random fiber laser operation principle based on hybrid gain:
The laser of Er-doped fiber pump laser source 3 is by the Er in Er-doped fiber 53+It is energized into high level, Brillouin's pump laser source 1 Laser enter in loop configuration by first annular device 2, amplified by Er-doped fiber 5, subsequently into producing brillouin effect Optical fiber 6.The single order stimulated Brillouin scattering counterclockwise propagated and Brillouin is produced in the optical fiber 6 producing brillouin effect The rayleigh backscattering of pumping laser.The single order stimulated Brillouin scattering counterclockwise propagated and the Rayleigh of Brillouin's pumping laser Back-scattering light is amplified again by Er-doped fiber 5, is then passed through first annular device the 2, second circulator 7, enters random distribution anti- Feedback optical fiber 8.If Brillouin's pump power is sufficiently high, its single order excited Brillouin power produced occurs saturated, at random point Cloth feedback optical fiber 8 can produce the second order stimulated Brillouin scattering propagated dorsad.Newly generated second order excited Brillouin backscattering In light, and random distribution feedback optical fiber 8, the rayleigh backscattering light of single order stimulated Brillouin scattering, is partly reflected back annular Structure relaying resumes to be broadcast.Remaining light forms Random Laser output from the other end of random distribution feedback optical fiber 8.When Brillouin's pump When Pu power is sufficiently high, due to the saturation effect of low order Brillouin scattering, high-order Brillouin scattering constantly produces, and final realization is many The Random Laser output of wavelength.
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Fig. 2 is the output spectrum figure of 1~3 wavelength of output, and Fig. 3 is the output spectrum figure being output as multiple wavelength, corresponding Multi-wavelength random fiber laser as shown in Figure 1.The wherein a length of 1m of Er-doped fiber 5, produces the optical fiber 6 of brillouin effect For the single-mode fiber of 10km, random distribution feedback optical fiber 8 is the single-mode fiber of 20km.Brillouin's pump laser source 1 wavelength is 1550nm, Er-doped fiber pump laser source 3 wavelength is 980nm, and wavelength division multiplexer 4 operation wavelength is 980nm/1550nm. Being 2mW with Brillouin's pump laser source 1 pump power that in Fig. 2, three curves are corresponding from the bottom up, Er-doped fiber pumping swashs The pump power of light source 3 is followed successively by 150mW, 227mW and 285mW.The Brillouin pump laser source 1 corresponding with Fig. 3 Pump power is 2mW, and the pump power of Er-doped fiber pump laser source 3 is 425mW.
1550nm Brillouin's pump laser source 1 enters loop configuration, first annular device Two-port netwerk through first annular device Single port 100 101 are connected with the wavelength division multiplexer Single port 103 of 1550nm, and the wavelength division multiplexer Two-port netwerk 104 of 980nm is mixed with 980nm Erbium pumped fiber lasing light emitter 3 is connected, and wavelength division multiplexer three port 105 is connected with the Er-doped fiber 5 of 1m, Er-doped fiber 5 The other end is connected with the optical fiber 6 producing brillouin effect of 10km.The other end of the optical fiber 6 producing brillouin effect of 10km Being connected with the second circulator three port 108, first annular device three port 102 is connected with the second circulator Single port 106, and second One end that circulator Two-port netwerk 107 feeds back optical fiber 8 with the random distribution of 20km is connected.Random distribution feeds back another of optical fiber 8 The Random Laser of end output multi-wavelength.1550nm Brillouin's pump laser source 1 enters ring junction through first annular device Single port 100 After structure, amplified by Er-doped fiber 5, subsequently into the optical fiber 6 of generation brillouin effect produces stimulated Brillouin scattering and Rayleigh Backscattering, the single order stimulated Brillouin scattering of generation and rayleigh backscattering light are counterclockwise propagated, again by Er-doped fiber Amplify.Then random distribution feedback optical fiber 8 is entered via wavelength division multiplexer 4, first annular device 2 and the second circulator 7.If The power of 1550nm Brillouin's pumping laser is sufficiently high, and the power of single order stimulated Brillouin scattering is up to saturated, at random distribution Feedback optical fiber 8 produces second order excited Brillouin backscattering and rayleigh backscattering.Second order Brillouin scattering after loop configuration, Arrive again at random distribution feedback optical fiber 8, produce three rank stimulated Brillouin scattering and rayleigh backscatterings.This process is constantly entered OK, it is possible to produce more high-order Brillouin scattering.All of Brillouin scattering and rayleigh backscattering light can be randomly distributed Feedback optical fiber 8 is partly reflected back in loop configuration, and remaining each rank Brillouin scattering and rayleigh backscattering light are from random point Cloth feedback optical fiber 8 other end output, produces multi-wavelength Random Laser.
Above example is one of preferred version in all schemes of the present invention, other light random to multi-wavelength based on hybrid gain The simple change of fibre laser structure broadly falls into the scope that the present invention is protected.

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1. a multi-wavelength random fiber laser based on hybrid gain, it is characterised in that include Brillouin's pump laser source (1), First annular device (2), Er-doped fiber pump laser source (3), wavelength division multiplexer (4), Er-doped fiber (5), generation cloth In deep pool the optical fiber (6) of effect, the second circulator (7) and random distribution feedback optical fiber (8);Described Brillouin's pumping swashs Light source (1) is connected with first annular device Single port (100), first annular device Two-port netwerk (101) and wavelength division multiplexer one Port (103) is connected, and wavelength division multiplexer Two-port netwerk (104) is connected with Er-doped fiber pump laser source (3), and wavelength-division is multiple It is connected with Er-doped fiber (5) with device three port (105), the other end of Er-doped fiber (5) and generation brillouin effect Optical fiber (6) is connected, and the other end and the second circulator three port (108) that produce the optical fiber (6) of brillouin effect are connected, First annular device three port (102) is connected with the second circulator Single port (106), the second circulator Two-port netwerk (107) Being connected with one end of random distribution feedback optical fiber (8), the other end of random distribution feedback optical fiber (8) exports as laser; Described first annular device (2), wavelength division multiplexer (4), Er-doped fiber (5), produce brillouin effect optical fiber (6), Second circulator (7), one loop configuration of composition, with random distribution feedback optical fiber (8) collectively form one semi-open Resonator cavity, forms laser generation, finally realizes the Random Laser output of multi-wavelength.
A kind of multi-wavelength random fiber laser based on hybrid gain the most according to claim 1, it is characterised in that described Random distribution feedback optical fiber (8) in the stimulated Brillouin scattering dorsad that produces and rayleigh backscattering form feedback mechanism, Make laser form vibration in loop configuration, it is achieved light amplification, reduce threshold power.
A kind of multi-wavelength random fiber laser based on hybrid gain the most according to claim 1, it is characterised in that described Produce brillouin effect optical fiber (6) a length of 1km~200km, random distribution feedback optical fiber (8) a length of 1km~ 200km。
A kind of multi-wavelength random fiber laser based on hybrid gain the most according to claim 1, it is characterised in that described Produce brillouin effect optical fiber (6) be single-mode fiber, dispersion shifted optical fiber, dispersion compensating fiber, high non-linearity light Fibre or high nonlinear dispersion shifted fiber, random distribution feedback optical fiber (8) is single-mode fiber, dispersion shifted optical fiber, dispersion Compensated optical fiber, highly nonlinear optical fiber or high nonlinear dispersion shifted fiber.
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