CN202268598U - Optical fiber laser based on micro-cavity control feedback effect - Google Patents
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The present utility model provides an optical fiber laser based on micro-cavity control feedback effect. The optical fiber laser comprises a pumping light source, a wavelength division multiplexer, an optical fiber laser, an optical isolator, a feedback control part, a 1 multiplies 2 optical fiber coupler and a photodetector, the pumping light source is connected with the optical fiber laser through the wavelength division multiplexer, the optical fiber laser is connected with the feedback control part, the feedback control part is connected with the optical isolator, the optical fiber laser is connected with the photodetector through the 1 multiplies 2 optical fiber coupler, the feedback control part comprises a first inclination angle optical fiber, a second inclination angle optical fiber and a ball-shaped micro-cavity, and the ball-shaped micro-cavity is arranged between the first inclination angle optical fiber and the second inclination angle optical fiber. In the laser, feedback laser intensity and phase are controlled by coupling coefficient of the inclination angle optical fibers and the ball-shaped micro-cavity, the structure is simple and convenient, the size is compact, adjustable scope of the feedback laser intensity and phase is large, and the laser is large in adjustable scope of output laser.
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Technical field
The utility model relates to a kind of laser of tuning laser.
Background technology
The optics micro-resonant cavity is meant the optics dielectric microballoon resonator of size in 5-500 μ m level, and normally used dielectric material is optical glass such as silicon dioxide.Light is in the total internal reflection continuously of microballoon inner surface, thereby constrains in the ball and detour along the great circle of ball, forms so-called Whispering-gallery-mode (Whispering Gallery Modes is called for short the WGM pattern).1989, people such as Branginsky used the microballoon of fused silica medium first, and the near field coupling through prism has directly excited the WGM pattern in microballoon, had promoted spherical microcavity research and application and development.Coupled wave theory has obtained large development afterwards; And various coupled apparatuses have been produced; Comprise side polishing fine (fiber half-block), inclination angle optical fiber (hybrid fiber-prism), banded antiresonance reverberation waveguide (pedestal antiresonant reflecting waveguides) and melting cone fiber (tapered fiber).On this basis, spherical microcavity is applied in a lot of fields.Calendar year 2001 Juha-Pekka Laine; Charles Tapalian; Bret Little; People such as Hermann Hausd use novel waveguide SPARROW and microballoon coupling in paper " Acceleration sensor based on hige-Q optical microsphere resonator and pedestal antiresonant reflecting waveguide coupler ", realized high sensitivity acceleration detection device.
For the intensity and the phase place of Control and Feedback laser, people have proposed many methods, and wherein traditional mode mainly contains: through the size of control reflecting surface reflectivity, the intensity of Control and Feedback laser; Through the length of Control and Feedback laser transmission, the phase place of Control and Feedback laser.In October, 1999; Atsushi Uchida; Takahiro Sato; Takeshi Ogawa, people such as and Fumihiko Kannari use speculum to regulate the intensity and the phase place of feedback laser in paper " Characteristics of Transients Among Periodic Attractors Controlled by High-Frequency Injection in a Chaotic Laser Diode ".The shortcoming of this method is, to the light path calibration difficulties of feedback laser, causes operation easy inadequately, and compactedness is poor.Here we will introduce a kind of method of using spherical microcavity Control and Feedback laser; The coupling Input/Output Device that utilizes two inclination angle optical fiber to excite as spherical microcavity respectively; Through regulating the distance between inclination angle optical fiber and the spherical microcavity or changing the refractive index of spherical microcavity; Coupling coefficient between control inclination angle optical fiber and the spherical microcavity is realized the control to feedback laser intensity and phase place.
Summary of the invention
The purpose of the utility model is to provide the fiber laser based on microcavity Control and Feedback effect that produces and control continuous laser, pulse laser and chaotic laser light.
The purpose of the utility model is achieved in that
The utility model is based on the fiber laser of microcavity Control and Feedback effect; It is characterized in that: comprise pump light source, wavelength division multiplexer, fiber laser, optical isolator, send out feedback control section, 1 * 2 fiber coupler, photodetector; Pump light source connects fiber laser through wavelength division multiplexer; Fiber laser connects the FEEDBACK CONTROL part, and FEEDBACK CONTROL partly connects optical isolator, and fiber laser also connects photodetector through 1 * 2 fiber coupler; Described FEEDBACK CONTROL partly comprises the first inclination angle optical fiber, the second inclination angle optical fiber, spherical microcavity, and spherical microcavity is between the first inclination angle optical fiber and the second inclination angle optical fiber.
The utility model can also comprise:
1, the distance between the described first inclination angle optical fiber and the second inclination angle optical fiber and the spherical microcavity is adjustable.
2, described fiber laser is the DBR/DFB fiber laser.
3, described fiber laser comprises two fiber gratings that the Bragg wavelength is identical at doped fiber and welding doped fiber two ends.
The advantage of the utility model is: a kind of fiber laser based on microcavity Control and Feedback effect that the utility model provides; Because the intensity of this fiber laser feedback laser and phase place are to be controlled by the coupling coefficient between inclination angle optical fiber and the spherical microcavity; Convenience not only simple in structure; Volume compact, and the adjustable extent of feedback laser intensity and phase place is very big, so this laser has the big advantage of output laser adjustable extent.
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Fig. 1 is the structural representation of the utility model;
Fig. 2 is the feedback laser control section structural representation of the utility model;
Fig. 3 is the DBR optical fiber laser structure sketch map of the utility model;
Fig. 4 is the time domain spectrogram of output continuous laser;
Fig. 5 is output pulse laser time domain spectrum and frequency domain spectra;
Fig. 6 is output chaotic laser light time domain spectrum and frequency domain spectra.
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For example the utility model is done description in more detail below in conjunction with accompanying drawing:
In conjunction with Fig. 1～6, the described fiber laser based on microcavity Control and Feedback effect of the utility model comprises parts such as pump light source, 1 * 2 fiber coupler, wavelength division multiplexer, DBR/DFB fiber laser, inclination angle optical fiber, spherical microcavity, optical isolator, photodetector.It is characterized in that utilizing the mode of control light feedback to realize the tunable of laser, produce and control continuous laser, pulse laser and chaotic laser light.Pump light gets into DBR/DFB fiber laser excitation laser through wavelength division multiplexer; Utilize optical isolator that laser is transmitted along counter clockwise direction in annular light path; Laser is coupled into spherical microcavity and is coupled into an other end inclination angle optical fiber through spherical microcavity through inclination angle optical fiber; Feed back to the DBR/DFB fiber laser and influence the laser output of this laser, finally export laser and get into photodetector through 1 * 2 fiber coupler.
Through regulating the distance between inclination angle optical fiber and the spherical microcavity or changing the refractive index of spherical microcavity; Coupling coefficient between control inclination angle optical fiber and the spherical microcavity; Make the intensity and the phase place of feedback laser change; And then influence the laser output of DBR/DFB fiber laser, and realize the tunable of output laser, produce and control continuous laser, pulse laser and chaotic laser light.
The output laser of DBR/DFB fiber laser feeds back to the DBR/DFB fiber laser by annular light path behind inclination angle optical fiber-spherical microcavity-inclination angle optical fiber.
The fiber laser of selecting for use among Fig. 1 is the DBR/DFB fiber laser.Here be to be example with the DBR fiber laser, as shown in Figure 3.The DBR fiber laser is made up of at doped fiber 3b two ends two identical fiber grating 3a, 3c weldings of Bragg wavelength, and two fiber gratings are as speculum, and middle doped fiber is as gain media; After pump light gets into resonant cavity; Dopant ion is pumped into energy level from following energy level, forms population inversion, stimulated radiation surpasses spontaneous radiation; Pass through the frequency-selecting of fiber grating again, produce near the laser of bragg wavelength.
As shown in Figure 2, Fig. 2 is a feedback laser control section structural representation in the utility model.This part comprises that two inclination angle optical fiber 5a, 5c and a spherical microcavity 5b form, and inclination angle optical fiber 5a, 5c adopt standard single-mode fiber (G652).The material that spherical microcavity uses is silicon dioxide.
As shown in Figure 1, Fig. 1 is the optical fiber laser structure sketch map of the utility model based on microcavity Control and Feedback effect.Pump light 1 gets into DBR/DFB fiber laser 3 excitation lasers through wavelength division multiplexer 2; Utilizing light to isolate 4 devices transmits laser along counter clockwise direction in annular light path; Laser enters into spherical microcavity 5b and is coupled into an other end inclination angle optical fiber 5c through spherical microcavity 5b through inclination angle optical fiber 5a transmission; Through regulating the distance between inclination angle optical fiber 5a, 5c and the spherical microcavity 5b, the coupling coefficient between control inclination angle optical fiber and the spherical microcavity makes the laser intensity and the phase place that feed back in the DBR/DFB fiber laser 3 change; Influence the laser output of this laser; Final output laser gets into photodetector 7 through 1 * 2 fiber coupler 6 and detects, and has realized the tunable of output laser, produces and controlled continuous laser, pulse laser and chaotic laser light.
Through regulating the refractive index of spherical microcavity 5b; Control the coupling coefficient between spherical microcavity 5b and inclination angle optical fiber 5a, the 5c; Make the intensity and the phase place of feedback laser change; Thereby influence the laser output of DBR/DFB fiber laser 3, realize the tunable of output laser, produce and control continuous laser, pulse laser and chaotic laser light.
The utility model realization laser is tunable and the generation of chaotic laser light and the process and the principle of control are: pump light gets into DBR/DFB fiber laser excitation laser through wavelength division multiplexer; Utilize optical isolator that laser is transmitted along counter clockwise direction in annular light path; Laser intercouples through inclination angle optical fiber and spherical microcavity; Feed back to the DBR/DFB fiber laser and influence the laser output of this laser through light path; Through the distance between adjusting inclination angle optical fiber and the spherical microcavity or the refractive index of spherical microcavity, the coupling coefficient between control inclination angle optical fiber and the spherical microcavity changes the intensity of feedback laser and phase place continuously; Realize that output laser is tunable, produce and control continuous laser, pulse laser and chaotic laser light.
In order to make coupling efficiency reach maximum, the angle between inclination angle optical fiber and the spherical microcavity should satisfy
Φ＝arcsin(n
sphere/n
fiber)
N in the formula
SphereBe the effective refractive index on the direction of propagation, Whispering-gallery-mode azimuth, n
FiberEffective refractive index for waveguide in the optical fiber.
California Institute of Technology in 1999 utilizes the coupling Input/Output Device that two inclination angle optical fiber excite as spherical microcavity respectively and has analyzed required angle matching relationship and microballoon chamber and the fiber phase matching relationship of total reflection, and coupling efficiency receives the influence of the matching relationship between optical fiber inclination angle and the microballoon radius.The coupling efficiency of 60%, the two inclination angle optical fiber of coupling efficiency of the single inclination angle of experiment proof optical fiber is 23.5%.
The expression formula of characteristics of output power does during system resonance
Wherein Q is the quality factor of coupled system:
n
sBe the refractive index of spherical microcavity, α is an attenuation coefficient, and t is real amplitude coupling coefficient, and L=2 π a, a are the radius of spherical microcavity, k
0Be the wave vector in the vacuum.
Can learn from above formula; Through the distance between adjusting inclination angle optical fiber and the spherical microcavity or the refractive index of spherical microcavity; Coupling coefficient between control inclination angle optical fiber and the spherical microcavity makes the intensity of feedback laser and phase place change continuously, through experimental verification the feasibility of this scheme; The distance between adjusting inclination angle optical fiber and the spherical microcavity or the refractive index of spherical microcavity; Observe this laser output continuous laser such as Fig. 4 and show that the last figure among Fig. 4 is depicted as the time domain spectrogram of output continuous laser, figure below is the frequency domain spectrogram of output continuous laser.Continue to regulate distance or the refractive index of spherical microcavity between inclination angle optical fiber and the spherical microcavity, can observe output pulse laser time domain spectrum and show, export that the chaotic laser light time domain is composed and frequency domain spectra such as Fig. 6 show with frequency domain spectra such as Fig. 5.Therefore through the distance between adjusting inclination angle optical fiber and the spherical microcavity or the refractive index of spherical microcavity, realize the tunable of output laser, produced and controlled continuous laser, pulse laser and chaotic laser light.
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1. based on the fiber laser of microcavity Control and Feedback effect; It is characterized in that: comprise pump light source, wavelength division multiplexer, fiber laser, optical isolator, send out feedback control section, 1 * 2 fiber coupler, photodetector; Pump light source connects fiber laser through wavelength division multiplexer; Fiber laser connects the FEEDBACK CONTROL part, and FEEDBACK CONTROL partly connects optical isolator, and fiber laser also connects photodetector through 1 * 2 fiber coupler; Described FEEDBACK CONTROL partly comprises the first inclination angle optical fiber, the second inclination angle optical fiber, spherical microcavity, and spherical microcavity is between the first inclination angle optical fiber and the second inclination angle optical fiber.
2. the fiber laser based on microcavity Control and Feedback effect according to claim 1 is characterized in that: the distance between the described first inclination angle optical fiber and the second inclination angle optical fiber and the spherical microcavity is adjustable.
3. the fiber laser based on microcavity Control and Feedback effect according to claim 1 and 2 is characterized in that: described fiber laser is the DBR/DFB fiber laser.
4. the fiber laser based on microcavity Control and Feedback effect according to claim 3 is characterized in that: described fiber laser comprises two fiber gratings that the Bragg wavelength is identical at doped fiber and welding doped fiber two ends.
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