CN109560449A - A kind of novel pump optical fiber combiner structure for exempting to draw cone - Google Patents

A kind of novel pump optical fiber combiner structure for exempting to draw cone Download PDF

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CN109560449A
CN109560449A CN201811473632.4A CN201811473632A CN109560449A CN 109560449 A CN109560449 A CN 109560449A CN 201811473632 A CN201811473632 A CN 201811473632A CN 109560449 A CN109560449 A CN 109560449A
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何宇
陈晓龙
徐中巍
叶韧
郭晓晨
周军
何兵
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Abstract

A kind of novel pump optical fiber combiner structure for exempting to draw cone, the fiber pump combiner are combined by the device of at least one pumping optical fiber, conjunction beam coupling device and device and output for encapsulating, fixing by bundling device and are constituted.The conjunction beam coupling device is prepared by the quartz material of special shape, including two parts of convex mirror and tapered cylinder, and wherein the side of tapered cylinder has plated the high reflectivity film for pumping wavelength, can guarantee the efficiency for closing beam.Conventional pump can be effectively prevented using pump optical fiber combiner structure prepared by this new structure and close optical fiber drawing cone bring mechanical instability under Shu Fangfa, can be used for high-capacity optical fiber laser pumping close beam, improve pump brightness and it is with higher can preparative convenient for promote.

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A kind of novel pump optical fiber combiner structure for exempting to draw cone
Technical field
The present invention relates to optical fiber laser field more particularly to pump optical fiber combiner structures.
Background technique
In full-optical-fiber laser system, the coupling technique of pump light be the key that determine whole system efficiency factor it One, the Primary Component of coupling technique is optical-fiber bundling device, and the manufacture craft level of the device plays certainly the coupling efficiency of bundling device Qualitative effect.Existing all -fiber chemical combination beam technology is broadly divided into two kinds: end pumping and profile pump.The optical fiber of mainstream closes Beam device take be by the preparation process of multifiber (generally odd number) fused biconical taper, will be produced by multiple semiconductor lasers Pump power be coupled in a root multimode fiber and export.This preparation method can obtain good coupling efficiency, but adopt Very high requirement, and the mechanical fiber optic stability after fused biconical taper can be proposed to preparation technology parameter with fused biconical taper technique Difference is easy to be broken, and causes optical-fiber bundling device preparation yield rate low, and there are still certain difficulties for high-power optical fiber pumping source conjunction beam. Therefore the present invention proposes a kind of novel pump optical fiber combiner structure for exempting to draw cone, after can effectively solve the problem that optical fiber fused tapering Bring mechanical stability difference problem, and beam is closed in the pumping for being suitable for high-capacity optical fiber laser, improves pump brightness, it is right Extensive high-volume pump combiner production practices are instructed to be of great significance.
Summary of the invention
The purpose of the present invention is to provide a kind of novel pump optical fiber combiner structures for exempting to draw cone, it can effectively be avoided Conventional pumping closes optical fiber under Shu Fangfa and draws cone bring mechanical instability, and the pumping that can be used for high-capacity optical fiber laser is closed Beam, improve pump brightness and it is with higher can preparative convenient for promote.
Technical solution of the invention is as follows:
A kind of novel pump optical fiber combiner structure for exempting to draw cone, it is characterized in that, including at least one pumping optical fiber, conjunction Beam coupling device, optic fibre fixing device and optical fiber output device;
The pumping optical fiber is fixed by optic fibre fixing device with the input terminal for closing beam coupling device, and optical fiber output is passed through Device is fixed with the output end for closing beam coupling device;
The conjunction beam coupling device is integrally formed by convex mirror and tapered cylinder, the convex mirror and tapered cylinder Input section is identical, and the lateral surface of tapered cylinder is coated with the high reflectivity film for pumping wavelength, can guarantee to close beam coupling The efficiency of device conjunction beam.
The pumping optical fiber, which is 1,3,7,19,61, has the spies such as identical size, structure, numerical aperture The optical fiber of property parameter.
The optic fibre fixing device is ferrule, which consolidates pumping optical fiber and conjunction beam coupling device welding It is scheduled on together.
The output device is made of output optical fibre with the tapered cylinder output phase welding for closing beam coupling device, taper circle Column output end face size is consistent with output optical fibre cladding size.
The conjunction beam coupling device material is quartz, and refractive index is consistent with pumping optical fiber cladding index.
The amount of curvature of the convex mirror and the number of pumping optical fiber are related, are capable of increasing pump light using convex configuration Incident area.
The high reflectivity film high reflection wavelength bandwidth is directed to pumping wavelength, and reflectivity is higher than 99%, film structure Design wavelength can be according to the characteristics of equipment and demand is arbitrarily chosen.
Compared with prior art, beneficial effects of the present invention:
It can guarantee that conventional pump is effectively prevented while closing the efficiency of beam closes beam using special conjunction beam coupling device Optical fiber draws cone bring mechanical instability under method, and beam is closed in the pumping that can be used for high-capacity optical fiber laser, and it is bright to improve pumping Degree and it is with higher can preparative convenient for promote.
Detailed description of the invention
Fig. 1 is a kind of novel pump optical fiber combiner structural schematic diagram for exempting to draw cone of the present invention
Specific embodiment
With reference to the accompanying drawing and example, specific embodiments of the present invention will be described in further detail, and following instance is used In illustrating the present invention, but it is not intended to limit the scope of the invention.
As shown in Figure 1, a kind of novel pump optical fiber combiner structure for exempting to draw cone, fiber pump combiner is by least one Pumping optical fiber 1 closes beam coupling device 2, optic fibre fixing device 3 and the combination composition of output device 4.
1 number of pumping optical fiber, which is 1,3,7,19 or 61, has identical size, structure, numerical aperture The optical fiber of the characterisitic parameters such as diameter is the input terminal of optical signal, is used for input optical signal.Specific each pumping optical fiber is ok Couple a semiconductor pump laser.
The conjunction beam coupling device 2 includes 6 two parts of convex mirror 5 and tapered cylinder, and convex mirror 5 improves optical fiber input Surface area, convex mirror 5 is identical with 6 input section of tapered cylinder, and wherein the side of tapered cylinder 6 has been plated for pumping wavelength High reflectivity film 7, can guarantee close beam coupling device close beam efficiency.
The conjunction beam coupling device 2, the amount of curvature of convex mirror 5 is related with the number of pumping optical fiber 1, is tied using convex surface Structure is capable of increasing pump beam incidence surface product.
Further 2 material of beam coupling device of closing is quartz, and refractive index is consistent with pumping optical fiber cladding index.
Specifically, 6 side of tapered cylinder of conjunction beam coupling device is coated with high reflectivity film 7, high reflection wavelength bandwidth For pumping wavelength, the design wavelength of film structure can be good at protecting according to the characteristics of equipment and demand is arbitrarily chosen Card closes the efficiency of beam coupling.
The device 3 for encapsulating, fixing by bundling device is a casing, and effect is that pumping optical fiber is fixed and and closes Beam coupling device is welded and fixed on together, specifically can be quartz glass sleeve.
The output device 4 is made of output optical fibre with the tapered cylinder output phase welding for closing beam coupling device, for defeated Optical signals, tapered cylinder output end face size are consistent with output optical fibre cladding size.
In one embodiment of the invention, a kind of novel pump optical fiber combiner structure for exempting from drawing cone is by pumping Optical fiber 1 closes beam coupling device 2 and constitutes for combining the device 4 of optical fiber and encapsulation, the device 3 of fixation and output.Pumping Optical fiber includes the optical fiber of 7 same characteristic features parameters, and pumping optical fiber is uniformly fixed on quartz glass sleeve with epoxide-resin glue In, it is polished using end surface grinding of the grinder to pumping optical fiber, is allowed to coincide with the convex surface for closing beam coupling device, to reduce pump Then loss in the optical transmission process of Pu by the pumping optical fiber for encapsulating and fixing and closes beam coupling using carbon dioxide heat sealing machine It attaches together and sets welding.Finally by output optical fibre and close beam coupling device taper output end phase welding, tapered output end size with it is defeated Fibre cladding size is consistent out, and output optical fibre is bigger than input optical fibre size.
Described novel pump optical fiber combiner pumping optical fiber one end is laser input, and each optical fiber can pass through light The mode of fibre coupling is connected with semiconductor pump laser.
Closing beam coupling device in this example includes two parts of convex mirror and tapered cylinder.Closing beam coupling device material is Quartz, refractive index are consistent with pumping optical fiber cladding index.The method system that polishing can be poured by haveing suffered vitreous silica Standby, convex mirror improves the surface area of optical fiber input, and convex mirror is identical with tapered cylinder input section, and the curvature of convex mirror is big It is small related with the number of pumping optical fiber, pump beam incidence surface product is capable of increasing using convex configuration.It plates the side of tapered cylinder For the high reflectivity film of pumping wavelength, can guarantee to close the efficiency that beam coupling device closes beam.
The present invention proposes a kind of novel pump optical fiber combiner structure for exempting to draw cone, using special conjunction beam coupling device energy Enough guarantees effectively prevent conventional pump and close optical fiber drawing cone bring mechanical instability under Shu Fangfa while closing the efficiency of beam, Can be used for high-capacity optical fiber laser pumping close beam, improve pump brightness and it is with higher can preparative convenient for promote.

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1. it is a kind of exempt from draw cone novel pump optical fiber combiner structure, which is characterized in that including at least one pumping optical fiber (1), Close beam coupling device (2), optic fibre fixing device (3) and optical fiber output device (4);
The pumping optical fiber (1) is fixed by optic fibre fixing device (3) with the input terminal for closing beam coupling device (2), and light is passed through Fine output device (4) is fixed with the output end for closing beam coupling device (2);
The conjunction beam coupling device (2) is integrally formed by convex mirror (5) and tapered cylinder (6), the convex mirror (5) and cone The input section of shape cylinder (6) is identical, and the lateral surface of tapered cylinder (6) is coated with the high reflectivity film (7) for pumping wavelength, It can guarantee to close the efficiency that beam coupling device closes beam.
2. the novel pump optical fiber combiner structure according to claim 1 for exempting to draw cone, which is characterized in that the pumping Optical fiber (1) is the optical fiber of 1,3,7,19,61 parameter with identical size, structure and numerical aperture.
3. the novel pump optical fiber combiner structure according to claim 1 for exempting to draw cone, which is characterized in that the optical fiber Fixed device (3) are ferrule, which is welded and fixed on pumping optical fiber (1) and conjunction beam coupling device (2) together.
4. the novel pump optical fiber combiner structure according to claim 1 for exempting to draw cone, which is characterized in that the output Device (4) is made of output optical fibre (8) with tapered cylinder (6) the output phase welding for closing beam coupling device, tapered cylinder (6) output Face size is consistent with output optical fibre (8) cladding size.
5. the novel pump optical fiber combiner structure according to claim 1 for exempting to draw cone, which is characterized in that the conjunction beam Coupling device (2) material is quartz, and refractive index is consistent with pumping optical fiber (1) cladding index.
6. -5 any novel pump optical fiber combiner structure for exempting to draw cone according to claim 1, which is characterized in that described Convex mirror (5) amount of curvature it is related with the number of pumping optical fiber, using convex configuration be capable of increasing pump beam incidence surface product.
7. -5 any novel pump optical fiber combiner structure for exempting to draw cone according to claim 1, which is characterized in that described High reflectivity film (7) high reflection wavelength bandwidth be directed to pumping wavelength, reflectivity be higher than 99%.
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