CN216484614U - Device for automatically locking Brewster angle to measure refractive index - Google Patents
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The utility model relates to a device for automatically locking Brewster angle to measure refractive index, which comprises a base and an objective table, wherein a laser, a polaroid, an electric rotating table, a first convex lens, a second convex lens, a first photoelectric detector, a second photoelectric detector, a subtracter and a control module are fixedly arranged on the base; the first convex lens and the second convex lens are respectively arranged in a reflection light path and a refraction light path of the optical medium to be detected, and the focuses of the first convex lens and the second convex lens are arranged at the incident light point of the optical medium to be detected; the first photoelectric detector and the second photoelectric detector are electrically connected with the input end of the subtracter in a wired mode; the output end of the subtracter and the input end of the electric rotating platform are electrically connected to the control module in a wired mode. The utility model discloses simple structure, simple operation can realize the automatic locking at brewster angle, and high to the measurement accuracy of medium refracting index.
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Technical Field
The utility model belongs to the technical field of optical parameter measures, concretely relates to automatic device of measuring refracting index of locking brewster angle.
Background
The refractive index is one of the most important parameters of the optical medium, can reflect the characteristics of the medium material such as structure, composition, concentration, temperature and the like, and has important application in a plurality of fields of production and life. There are many methods for measuring the refractive index of an optical medium, and one of the common methods is to measure the refractive index of the medium using brewster's law.
The invention patent with publication number CN102680409A discloses a brewster angle measuring device and method, wherein two polarizers with mutually perpendicular optical axes are arranged, so that two light rays with relatively large contrast brightness can be observed in a telescope, and the brewster angle can be measured. In order to obtain an accurate Brewster angle, the device and the method need to finely adjust the size of the light source and the incident angle for many times, and the position of the telescope needs to be correspondingly adjusted for many times so as to observe the reflected light.
The utility model patent publication No. CN112504995A discloses a refractive index measuring device and measuring method based on brewster's law, which converts the measurement of brewster's angle into length measurement, and the measurement is accurate. However, in order to measure the refractive index of the medium, the relative positions of the laser, the probe and the stage need to be continuously adjusted to ensure that the outgoing polarized light of the laser enters the reflection surface of the medium to be measured and is reflected, and the reflected light is received by the probe.
Therefore, the current device and method for measuring the Brewster angle and the refractive index need to adjust the angle of light emitted by the light source, the position or the angle of the medium to be measured, and the position of the optical detector for many times. Moreover, the determination of the brewster angle is realized by whether the optical detector obtains the minimum value, which brings certain errors for the manual determination mode. In addition, due to the instability of the voltage and current of the light source and the variation and interference of the ambient light, the incident light intensity of the medium to be measured is unstable, and when the medium is incident at the brewster angle, the reflected light intensity may not be minimum, thereby causing measurement errors. Therefore, there is a need for a refractive index measuring device and method that is easy and convenient to operate, can measure accurately, and can automatically lock the brewster angle.
SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL
The utility model discloses to the technical problem who exists among the prior art, provide an automatic device of locking brewster angle measurement refracting index, its simple structure, good, the simple operation of operational reliability can realize the automatic locking of brewster angle, and high to the measurement accuracy of medium refracting index.
The utility model provides an above-mentioned technical problem's technical scheme as follows:
a device for automatically locking a Brewster angle to measure a refractive index comprises a base and an objective table for fixing an optical medium to be measured, wherein a laser, a polaroid for converting natural polarized light emitted by the laser into linearly polarized light, an electric rotating table for rotating the objective table, a first convex lens, a second convex lens, a first photoelectric detector, a second photoelectric detector, a subtracter and a control module are fixedly arranged on the base; the first convex lens and the second convex lens are respectively arranged in a reflection light path and a refraction light path of the optical medium to be detected, and the focuses of the first convex lens and the second convex lens are arranged at the incident light point of the optical medium to be detected; the first photoelectric detector and the second photoelectric detector are respectively used for receiving the reflected light and the refracted light and are electrically connected with the input end of the subtracter in a wired mode; the output end of the subtracter and the input end of the electric rotating platform are electrically connected to the control module in a wired mode.
On the basis of the technical scheme, the utility model discloses can also do following improvement.
Further, a diaphragm used for adjusting the diameter of the laser beam is arranged between the laser and the polaroid.
Further, the laser emitted by the laser is monochromatic laser.
Furthermore, the centers of the laser, the optical medium to be measured, the first convex lens, the second convex lens, the first photoelectric detector and the second photoelectric detector are positioned on the same horizontal plane.
Furthermore, the optical medium to be measured is a transparent or semi-transparent solid substance with a smooth surface.
Further, the electric rotating table is an ultra-high precision electric rotating table, and the minimum rotation angle thereof is 0.00125 °.
Further, the first photoelectric detector and the second photoelectric detector are both photoelectric amplification detectors.
Further, the first convex lens and the second convex lens are both double convex lenses.
Further, the focal length of the lenticular lens is 100 mm.
The utility model has the advantages that:
(1) the rotation angle of the optical medium to be measured is automatically controlled through the control module and the electric rotating platform to form a closed-loop control system of the incident angle, so that the automatic locking of the Brewster angle is realized, the automatic measurement can be realized, and the measurement operation is simple;
(2) whether the light intensity acquired by the photoelectric detector is the Brewster angle or not is judged, so that the uncertainty of manual judgment (observation) is effectively avoided, and the measurement error is small;
(3) compared with the single refracted light or reflected light signal, the differential signal of the refracted light and the reflected light has equivalent signal amplitude and narrower signal line width, and can more accurately lock the Brewster angle;
(4) by adopting a differential detection mode of the two photoelectric detectors, the instability of light intensity of the light source, the change of ambient light and interference (conjugate noise) can be effectively eliminated, and the measurement precision is further improved.
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Fig. 1 is a schematic overall structure diagram of an apparatus for automatically locking brewster's angle to measure refractive index according to embodiment 1 of the present invention;
fig. 2 is a top view of an apparatus for automatically locking brewster's angle to measure refractive index according to embodiment 1 of the present invention;
fig. 3 is a schematic view of the working principle of the first convex lens in embodiment 1 of the present invention;
fig. 4 is a schematic diagram of embodiment 1 of the present invention for measuring refractive index by using brewster's law;
fig. 5 shows a differential signal with brewster angle locked according to embodiment 1 of the present invention.
In the drawings, the components represented by the respective reference numerals are listed below:
1. the device comprises a laser, 2, a diaphragm, 3, a polaroid, 4, an electric rotating platform, 5, an objective table, 6, an optical medium to be detected, 7, a first convex lens, 8, a second convex lens, 9, a first photoelectric detector, 10, a second photoelectric detector, 11, a subtracter, 12, a control module, 13, a base, F, a focus of the first convex lens 7, PD, a base, a first lens, a second lens, a control module, a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth lens, a sixth lens, a fifth lens, a sixth lens, a fifth lens, a sixth lens and a fifth lens, a fifth lens and a fifth lens, a fifth lens and a sixth lens and a fourth lens, a fifth lens and a fifth lens1Voltage signal, PD, detected by the first photodetector 92Voltage signal, PD, detected by the second photodetector 102-PD1Differential signal (locking signal at brewster's angle).
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The principles and features of the present invention are described below in conjunction with the following drawings, the examples given are only intended to illustrate the present invention and are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention.
It should be noted that, unless otherwise expressly specified or limited, the terms "mounted," "connected," and "connected" are intended to be construed broadly, as if they were connected either fixedly or removably, or as integrally formed structures. To those of ordinary skill in the art, the specific meaning of such terms in this patent may be understood as appropriate.
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As shown in fig. 1 and 2, the device for automatically locking the brewster angle to measure the refractive index according to the present embodiment includes a base 13 and a stage 5 for holding an optical medium 6 to be measured. The base 13 is fixedly provided with a laser 1, a diaphragm 2, a polaroid 3, an electric rotating platform 4 for rotating the objective table 5, a first convex lens 7, a second convex lens 8, a first photoelectric detector 9, a second photoelectric detector 10, a subtracter 11 and a control module 12. The first photodetector 9 and the second photodetector 10 are respectively configured to receive the reflected light and the refracted light, and both are electrically connected to an input end of the subtractor 11 in a wired manner. The output end of the subtracter 11 and the input end of the electric rotating platform 4 are both electrically connected to the control module 12 in a wired manner.
The laser 1 is used as a light source of the device of the embodiment and is used for emitting parallel laser. In this embodiment, the laser 1 is an integrated he-ne laser, of which the model is HNLS008L, and emits monochromatic laser light with a wavelength of 632.8 nm.
The diaphragm 2 is used for adjusting the size of the diameter of the laser beam.
The polarizing plate 3 is used to convert the laser light emitted from the laser 1 into linearly polarized light.
In this embodiment, the electric rotary table 4 is an ultra-high precision electric rotary table, which is designated as RAuK100, and the rotation angle thereof is controlled by the number of input pulses (pulse high level width), and the minimum rotation angle thereof is 0.00125 °.
The first convex lens 7 and the second convex lens 8 are respectively arranged in a reflection light path and a refraction light path of the optical medium 6 to be measured, and focuses of the first convex lens 7 and the second convex lens are arranged at incident light points of the optical medium 6 to be measured. The first convex lens 7 and the second convex lens 8 are additionally arranged, and the principle that light rays passing through the focuses of the first convex lens 7 and the second convex lens 8 become parallel light is utilized (figure 3), so that the reflected light and the refracted light can be received by the photosensitive surfaces of the first photoelectric detector 9 and the second photoelectric detector 10 when the optical medium 6 to be measured rotates. In this embodiment, the first convex lens 7 and the second convex lens 8 are both double convex lenses, the model is LB1187-a, and the focal length thereof is 100 mm.
The first photodetector 9 and the second photodetector 10 respectively convert the optical power of the reflected light and the refracted light into a voltage signal PD1And PD2And output to the subtractor 11 for subtraction (difference, PD)2-PD1) And the results are output to the control module 12 for analysis and processing. In this embodiment, the first photodetector 9 and the second photodetector 10 are both photoelectric amplification detectors, and are of the type PDA10a2, and the detection frequency range is 200nm to 1100 nm.
The control module 12 analyzes and processes the differential signal, outputs a corresponding pulse signal to drive the electric rotary table 4 to rotate until the incident angle of the optical medium 6 to be measured is the brewster angle, and keeps a locked state.
In this embodiment, the centers of the laser 1, the optical medium 6 to be measured, the first convex lens 7, the second convex lens 8, the first photodetector 9, and the second photodetector 10 are located on the same horizontal plane.
As shown in fig. 4, the principle of measuring the refractive index by the device according to the present embodiment using brewster's law is as follows: the natural polarized light emitted by the laser 1 is changed into linearly polarized light with the polarization direction parallel to the reflecting surface of the optical medium 6 to be measured after passing through the polaroid 3, and the linearly polarized light forms a Brewster angle i on the surface of the optical medium 6 to be measuredbWhen the light is incident, the reflected light has extinction phenomenon, at this moment, the power of the detected reflected light is minimum, the reflected light and the refracted light form a right angle, and n is included1＝n0tan(ib) From which the refractive index n of the optical medium 6 to be measured can be measured1。
Specifically, the natural polarized light emitted by the laser 1 is changed into linearly polarized light by the polarizer 3, after the light is reflected and refracted on the surface of the optical medium 6 to be measured, the optical power of the light is detected by the first photodetector 9 and the second photodetector 10, respectively, a difference signal obtained by subtracting the two signals is used as a locking signal of the brewster angle, and the rotation angle of the optical medium 6 to be measured is controlled by a pulse signal input to the electric rotating table 4, so that a closed-loop control system of the incident angle is formed, and the automatic locking of the brewster angle is realized.
The embodiment also provides a method for automatically locking the brewster angle to measure the refractive index, which adopts the device for automatically locking the brewster angle to measure the refractive index, and comprises the following steps:
1) fixedly mounting an optical medium 6 to be measured on an objective table 5, adjusting the direction of a laser 1 so that an incident light spot of the optical medium 6 to be measured falls on the central axis of an electric rotating table 4 and is positioned at the focus of a first convex lens 7 and a second convex lens 8, and simultaneously ensuring that the polarization direction of laser passing through a polarizing plate 3 is parallel to the incident plane of the optical medium 6 to be measured;
2) the control module 12 outputs pulse signals with continuously changing pulse numbers to the electric rotating table 4 to scan the rotating angle of the electric rotating table 4;
3) the first photodetector 9 and the second photodetector 10 convert the optical power of the reflected light and the refracted light into voltage signals PD, respectively1And PD2The subtracter carries out difference PD on the two voltage signals2-PD1The differential signal is used as a locking signal of the Brewster angle;
4) the locking signal is input to the control module 12, and in the control module 12, the maximum value of the locking signal is determined, and the corresponding incident angle is the brewster angle;
5) the rotation angle of the electric rotating platform 4 is scanned again, and when the maximum value of the locking signal is reached, the number of pulses output by the control module 12 is kept unchanged, so that the incident angle is locked to be the Brewster angle ib；
6) Refractive index n of air0And Brewster's angle ibSubstituting into the formula n1＝n0tan(ib) The refractive index n of the optical medium 6 to be measured can be measured1。
As shown in FIG. 5, the Brewster's angle differential signal is locked for this embodiment, and thus Brewster's angle i is knownbIs 56 degrees, thereby obtaining the refractive index n of the optical medium 6 to be measured of the embodiment1Is 1.483.
The mechanisms, assemblies and components of the present invention that are not described with respect to specific structures are conventional structures that exist in the prior art. Can be purchased directly from the market.
The above description is only for the preferred embodiment of the present invention, and is not intended to limit the present invention, and any modifications, equivalent replacements, improvements, etc. made within the spirit and principle of the present invention should be included within the protection scope of the present invention.
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1. The device for automatically locking the Brewster angle to measure the refractive index is characterized by comprising a base (13) and an objective table (5) for fixing an optical medium (6) to be measured, wherein the base (13) is fixedly provided with a laser (1), a polaroid (3) for converting natural polarized light emitted by the laser (1) into linearly polarized light, an electric rotating table (4) for rotating the objective table (5), a first convex lens (7), a second convex lens (8), a first photoelectric detector (9), a second photoelectric detector (10), a subtracter (11) and a control module (12); the first convex lens (7) and the second convex lens (8) are respectively arranged in a reflection light path and a refraction light path of the optical medium (6) to be detected, and the focuses of the first convex lens and the second convex lens are arranged at the incident light point of the optical medium (6) to be detected; the first photoelectric detector (9) and the second photoelectric detector (10) are respectively used for receiving reflected light and refracted light, and are electrically connected with the input end of the subtracter (11) in a wired mode; the output end of the subtracter (11) and the input end of the electric rotating platform (4) are electrically connected to the control module (12) in a wired mode.
2. The device for automatically locking the Brewster's angle measurement refractive index according to claim 1, wherein a diaphragm (2) for adjusting the diameter size of the laser beam is provided between the laser (1) and the polarizer (3).
3. The device for automatically locking the Brewster's angle for measuring refractive index according to claim 1, wherein the laser emitted from said laser (1) is a monochromatic laser.
4. The device for automatically locking the Brewster angle for measuring the refractive index according to claim 1, wherein the centers of the laser (1), the optical medium (6) to be measured, the first convex lens (7), the second convex lens (8), the first photodetector (9) and the second photodetector (10) are in the same horizontal plane.
5. The device for automatically locking Brewster's angle for measuring refractive index according to claim 1, wherein the optical medium (6) to be measured is a solid substance which is transparent or semi-transparent and has a smooth surface.
6. The device for automatically locking brewster's angle for refractive index measurement according to claim 1, wherein the motorized rotary table (4) is an ultra-high precision motorized rotary table and its minimum rotation angle is 0.00125 °.
7. The device for automatically locking brewster's angle measurement of refractive index according to claim 1, wherein the first photodetector (9) and the second photodetector (10) are both photo-amplified detectors.
8. The device for automatically locking the brewster's angle measuring refractive index according to claim 1, wherein the first convex lens (7) and the second convex lens (8) are both biconvex lenses.
9. The apparatus for automatically locking brewster's angle measuring refractive index according to claim 8, wherein the focal length of said lenticular lens is 100 mm.
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