CN109687911A - A kind of wavelength monitor structure - Google Patents

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CN109687911A
CN109687911A CN201710976063.4A CN201710976063A CN109687911A CN 109687911 A CN109687911 A CN 109687911A CN 201710976063 A CN201710976063 A CN 201710976063A CN 109687911 A CN109687911 A CN 109687911A
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吴砺
赵武丽
潘忠灵
李阳
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    • H04B10/07957Monitoring or measuring wavelength
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Abstract

The present invention relates to technical field of optical fiber communication, more particularly, to a kind of wavelength monitor structure, it includes collimator, beam splitter, the first etalon, the second etalon, the first photodetector and the second photodetector in optical path, the Free Spectral Range of first etalon is greater than twice of light beam wavelength to be monitored, and the Free Spectral Range of the second etalon is less than light beam wavelength to be monitored;After light beam to be monitored enters collimator collimation, across the first etalon, at least it is divided into two-way using beam splitter, after the first via passes through the second etalon, into the first photodetector, first photodetector converts light into as electric signal and exports the first detectable signal, and another way enters the second photodetector, and the second photodetector converts light into as electric signal and exports the second detectable signal.

Description

A kind of wavelength monitor structure
Technical field
The present invention relates to technical field of optical fiber communication, more particularly, to a kind of wavelength monitor structure.
Background technique
Tunable laser has tunable wave length, Wavelength stabilized, line width, low noise advantages, and it is logical to be widely used in light The fields such as letter, biochemical analysis, metering, tunable laser module can also be applied to the fields such as optical sensing.Tunable laser Generally there are a set of wavelength monitoring device, real-time monitoring laser output wavelength, when there are larger with setting wavelength for output wavelength When deviation, wavelength monitoring device, which can provide feedback signal to Laser Control System, makes itself and setting so as to adjust output wavelength Value is consistent.
Summary of the invention
In view of the above-mentioned deficiencies in the prior art, it is an object of the present invention to provide, a kind of design is reasonable, and structure is simple, at low cost It is honest and clean, wavelength monitor structure with high accuracy.
To achieve the above object, the invention adopts the following technical scheme:
A kind of wavelength monitor structure comprising collimator, beam splitter, the first etalon, the second etalon in optical path, The Free Spectral Range of one photodetector and the second photodetector, first etalon is greater than light beam wavelength to be monitored Twice, the Free Spectral Range of the second etalon is less than light beam wavelength to be monitored;
After light beam to be monitored enters collimator collimation, the first etalon is passed through, is at least divided into two-way, the first via using beam splitter After the second etalon, into the first photodetector, the first photodetector converts light into as electric signal and exports first Detectable signal, another way enter the second photodetector, and the second photodetector converts light into as electric signal and exports the second spy Survey signal.
Further, the beam splitter includes the first beam splitting chip and the second beam splitting chip.
Preferably, first etalon is Vernier etalon.
Preferably, second etalon is ultra-thin etalon.
The ultra-thin etalon is directly deepened optical cement by Si and is made a substrate upthrow is thin.
The working principle of wavelength monitor structure of the present invention is as follows:
Before monitoring, the reference beam as reference standard is first injected into collimator, then first that the first photodetector is obtained Detectable signal is set as the first power curve, while the second detectable signal that the second photodetector is obtained is set as the second function Rate curve, being then disposed at ordinate respectively is power, and abscissa is to obtain having power curve in the plane of wavelength The calibration curve figure of peak wavelength and peak period;
When monitoring, light beam to be monitored is made to inject collimator, the first detectable signal that can be obtained from the first photodetector, And the second detectable signal obtained from the second photodetector is first visited according to second by the search algorithm to calibration curve figure It surveys power P 2 shown in signal and determines its lateral position in the second power curve in large period T, so that it is determined that power P 2 is the Rough section in one power curve in the minor cycle determines it further according to the corresponding rough section of power P 1 shown in the first detectable signal Then lateral position in the first power curve carries out longitudinal accurate inquiry, the higher wavelength value of precision can be obtained, thus Substantially increase the precision of wavelength monitoring.
The present invention imitates wavelength locking structure by surveying light intensity to survey wavelength using ultra-thin etalon, then feeds back Vernier mark Quasi- tool reaches the light intensity that required wavelength penetrates to temperature control output, comes so that it be made to cannot be only used for production tunable laser Real-time monitoring laser output wavelength has to obtain required wavelength with timely adjustment criteria, and can be used for feeding back Vernier mark The temperature of quasi- tool.The present invention has rational design, and structure is simple, low in cost, and precision is high.
Detailed description of the invention
The present invention is described in further details below in conjunction with the drawings and specific embodiments:
Fig. 1 is the structural schematic diagram of wavelength monitor structure of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is the calibration curve figure of wavelength monitor structure of the present invention.
Specific embodiment
The present invention will be further described in detail with reference to the specific embodiments:
As shown in Fig. 1 or Fig. 2, wavelength monitor structure of the invention comprising collimator 1, beam splitter 2 in optical path, First etalon 3, the second etalon 4, the first photodetector 5 and the second photodetector 6, first etalon 3 from It is greater than twice of light beam wavelength to be monitored by spectral region, the Free Spectral Range of the second etalon 4 is less than light beam wave to be monitored It is long;
After light beam to be monitored enters the collimation of collimator 1, the first etalon 3 is passed through, is at least divided into two-way using beam splitter 2, the After passing through the second etalon 4 all the way, into the first photodetector 5, the first photodetector 5 is converted light into as electric signal and defeated First detectable signal out, another way enter the second photodetector 6, and the second photodetector 6 converts light into as electric signal and defeated Second detectable signal out.
Further, the beam splitter 2 includes the first beam splitting chip 21 and the second beam splitting chip 22.
Preferably, first etalon 3 is Vernier etalon.
Preferably, second etalon 4 is ultra-thin etalon.
The ultra-thin etalon is directly deepened optical cement by Si and is made a substrate upthrow is thin.
The working principle of wavelength monitor structure of the present invention is as follows:
Before monitoring, the reference beam as reference standard is first injected into collimator 1, then that the first photodetector 5 is obtained One detectable signal is set as the first power curve 7, while setting for the second detectable signal that the second photodetector 6 obtains Two power curve 8, being then disposed at ordinate respectively is power, and abscissa is to obtain in the plane of wavelength with power The peak wavelength of curve and the calibration curve figure of peak period;
When monitoring, light beam to be monitored is made to inject collimator 1, the first detection letter that can be obtained from the first photodetector 5 Number, and the second detectable signal obtained from the second photodetector 6, by the search algorithm to calibration curve figure, first according to the Power P 2 shown in two detectable signals determines its lateral position in the second power curve 8 in large period T, so that it is determined that power P 2 Rough section within the 8 upper minor cycle of the first power curve, further according to the corresponding rough section of power P 1 shown in the first detectable signal It determines its lateral position in the first power curve 8, then carries out longitudinal accurate inquiry, the higher wavelength of precision can be obtained Value, to substantially increase the precision of wavelength monitoring.
As shown in Fig. 2, the Free Spectral Range FSR of the first etalon 3 is greater than 60nm, right if C-Band is 30nm The wavelength value range answered n from λ 1 to λ.
The present invention imitates wavelength locking structure by surveying light intensity to survey wavelength using ultra-thin etalon, then feeds back Vernier mark Quasi- tool reaches the light intensity that required wavelength penetrates to temperature control output, comes so that it be made to cannot be only used for production tunable laser Real-time monitoring laser output wavelength has to obtain required wavelength with timely adjustment criteria, and can be used for feeding back Vernier mark The temperature of quasi- tool.The present invention has rational design, and structure is simple, low in cost, and precision is high.
Above description should not have any restriction to protection scope of the present invention.

Claims (5)

1. a kind of wavelength monitor structure, it is characterised in that: it include collimator in the optical path, beam splitter, the first etalon, Second etalon, the first photodetector and the second photodetector, the Free Spectral Range of first etalon be greater than to The Free Spectral Range of twice of monitoring light beam wavelength, the second etalon is less than light beam wavelength to be monitored;
After light beam to be monitored enters collimator collimation, the first etalon is passed through, is at least divided into two-way, the first via using beam splitter After the second etalon, into the first photodetector, the first photodetector converts light into as electric signal and exports first Detectable signal, another way enter the second photodetector, and the second photodetector converts light into as electric signal and exports the second spy Survey signal.
2. a kind of wavelength monitor structure according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: the beam splitter includes the first beam splitting chip With the second beam splitting chip.
3. a kind of wavelength monitor structure according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: first etalon is Vernier Etalon.
4. a kind of wavelength monitor structure according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: second etalon is ultra-thin standard Tool.
5. a kind of wavelength monitor structure according to claim 4, it is characterised in that: the ultra-thin etalon is directly deep by Si Change optical cement to be made a substrate upthrow is thin.
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