WO2020034803A1 - 增益介质复用的薄片混合放大激光器及其激光输出方法 - Google Patents
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- the invention relates to a thin-film laser amplifier, in particular to a regeneration and traveling wave hybrid amplification laser with gain medium multiplexing.
- Thin-film lasers are an important development direction of current high-average power lasers.
- the heat dissipation characteristics of laser media are an important factor affecting the development of high-power lasers.
- Thin-film lasers use crystals with a thickness of 100-200 ⁇ m as a gain medium.
- the diamond with the highest thermal conductivity is welded, so that the heat in the crystal can be efficiently transferred to the heat sink.
- this structure can produce a perpendicular to the surface of the laser gain medium. Almost uniform axial one-dimensional heat flow, which can reduce the thermal lens effect and thermal deposition in the gain medium, so as to achieve high power laser output while maintaining high efficiency and high beam quality.
- Thin-film laser amplifiers can be divided into thin-film regenerative amplifiers and thin-film traveling wave amplifiers according to their types: thin-film regenerative amplifiers mainly inject signal light into the cavity through polarization control, and then change the polarization state of the amplified laser when the laser energy reaches the expected value, and then pass The polarizer is led out of the cavity; the traveling wave amplifier controls the signal light with a certain energy through pulse transmission and images it on the crystal multiple times to complete the pulse power amplification.
- the power amplification of laser pulses can be obtained through regenerative amplification or traveling wave amplification schemes.
- the regenerative amplification type power amplifier it has the advantages of high gain multiple and compact amplifier stage structure.
- the regenerative amplifier can be divided into standing wave regenerative amplifier and traveling wave regenerative amplifier.
- the limited extinction ratio of the device will introduce problems such as inter-stage feedback, which will affect the stability of the front-end laser; the latter avoids the problem of inter-stage feedback because the injected and derived light is not on a straight line.
- the traveling wave amplifier can obtain higher power output without the need for excessive optical and electrical components. It has the advantages of simple structure and configuration, and does not introduce inter-stage feedback.
- the signal light that needs to be injected has a certain energy, that is, one or more stages of amplifiers are required to pre-amplify the injected pulses before traveling wave amplification, which increases the complexity of the entire system to a certain extent.
- the technical problem mainly solved by the invention is to provide a thin-sheet hybrid amplifier laser with compact structure and high integrated light and light efficiency.
- a technical solution adopted by the present invention is:
- a thin-film hybrid amplification laser with gain medium multiplexing includes:
- Seed laser for injection of seed light into the amplifier
- the laser beam passes through a first lens, a second lens, a first polarizer, a Faraday rotator, and a half-wave plate into a regeneration amplifier in order, and is oscillated and amplified by the half-wave plate and the Faraday rotator in the regeneration amplifier.
- the first polarizing plate enters a traveling wave amplifier, and the traveling wave amplifier and the regeneration amplifier share a sheet gain module.
- the regenerative amplifier is a standing wave regenerative amplifier or a traveling wave regenerative amplifier.
- the regenerative amplifier includes a second polarizer, a quarter wave plate, a photoelectric crystal, a second end mirror, a first folding mirror, a second folding mirror, a third folding mirror, and a sheet gain module. , The fourth folding mirror and the first end mirror.
- the traveling wave amplifier includes an optical isolator, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth folding mirror, a sixth folding mirror, a seventh folding mirror, and a sheet gain module shared with the regeneration amplifier. .
- the seed laser is a fiber picosecond, femtosecond mode-locked laser, solid picosecond, or femtosecond mode-locked laser.
- the laser beam passes through a first lens, a second lens, a first polarizer, a Faraday rotator, and a half-wave plate into a regeneration amplifier in order, and is oscillated and amplified by the half-wave plate and the Faraday rotator in the regeneration amplifier.
- the first polarizing plate enters a traveling wave amplifier, and the traveling wave amplifier and the regeneration amplifier share a sheet gain module.
- the regenerative amplifier includes a second polarizer, a quarter wave plate, a photoelectric crystal, a second end mirror, a first folding mirror, a second folding mirror, a third folding mirror, and a sheet gain module. , The fourth folding mirror and the first end mirror.
- the oscillating amplification returned by the end mirror to the regeneration amplifier within the original path is:
- a quarter voltage is applied across the electro-optic crystal, and after the laser beam travels back and forth between the quarter-wave plate and the electro-optic crystal, the laser beam
- the polarization state remains unchanged, oscillating back and forth within the regenerative amplifier multiple times, when the power reaches a maximum value, the voltage across the electro-optic crystal is turned off, and the laser beam light travels back and forth between the quarter wave plate and the The electro-optic crystal becomes p or s polarization, and then passes through the second polarizer.
- the traveling wave amplifier includes an optical isolator, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth folding mirror, a sixth folding mirror, a seventh folding mirror, and a sheet gain module shared with the regeneration amplifier. .
- the regenerative amplifier is a standing wave regenerative amplifier or a traveling wave regenerative amplifier.
- the p (or s) polarized light emitted by the seed laser is collimated by the lens group, passes through the first thin film polarizer, and then passes through the Faraday rotator and A half-wave plate whose polarization state remains unchanged is still p (or s) polarization, and then passes through the second thin-film polarizer, and the seed light injected thereafter travels back and forth between the quarter-wave plate and the electro-optic crystal. After the voltage is not applied to the crystal, the pulse becomes s (or p) polarization after the round trip.
- the optical isolator and the beam expanding collimating lens group are used, and then the regenerated and amplified seed light is repeatedly hit on the laser crystal through multiple groups of folding mirrors to complete further traveling wave amplification. It has the characteristics of compact structure and high comprehensive light and optical efficiency: the regenerative amplifier and the traveling wave amplifier share a set of thin-film gain modules, and can obtain higher laser power output in the case of using smaller aperture electro-optic crystals.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of a thin-film hybrid amplification laser with gain medium multiplexing according to an embodiment.
- 0-sheet gain module 1-picosecond or femtosecond laser, 2-first lens, 3-second lens, 4-first polarizer, 5-Faraday rotator, 6-half wave plate, 7 -The second polarizer, 8-quarter wave plate, 9-electro-optic crystal, 10-second end mirror, 11-first folding mirror, 12-second folding mirror, 13-third folding mirror, 14- Fourth folding mirror, 15-first end mirror, 16-optical isolator, 17-third lens, 18-fourth lens, 19-fifth folding mirror, 20-sixth folding mirror, 21-seventh folding mirror .
- a gain medium multiplexed sheet hybrid amplification laser includes: a seed laser 1 for injecting seed light of an amplifier; a first lens 2, a second lens 3, and a first polarization Plate 4, Faraday rotator 5, half wave plate 6, second polarizer 7, quarter wave plate 8, electro-optic crystal 9, second end mirror 10, first folding mirror 11, second folding mirror 12, Tri-folding mirror 13, fourth folding mirror 14, first end mirror 15, 16-optical isolator 16, third lens 17, fourth lens 18, fifth folding mirror 19, sixth folding mirror 20, seventh folding mirror twenty one.
- the laser beam passes through the first lens 2, the second lens 3, the first polarizer 4, the Faraday rotator 5, the half-wave plate 6, and the second polarizer 7 into the regeneration amplifier, and then passes through the first folding mirror 11 and the second folding
- the mirror 12 and the third folding mirror 13 are reflected to the thin-film gain module 0, and then reflected to the first end mirror 15 through the fourth folding mirror 14 and returned to the regeneration amplifier via the original end mirror to oscillate and pass through the second.
- the polarizing plate 7, the half-wave plate 6, the Faraday rotator 5, and the first polarizing plate 4 pass through the optical isolation 16 and the third lens 17, the fourth lens 18, and then pass through the fifth folding mirror 19 and the sixth folding mirror 20.
- the seventh folding mirror 21 sequentially staggers the injected laser beam to form a plurality of laser beams and reflects them to the sheet gain module 0, and the amplified multiple laser beams are emitted from the sixth folding mirror 20 and the seventh folding mirror 21.
- the sheet gain module is a sheet crystal of a pump module.
- the seed laser is a fiber picosecond, femtosecond mode-locked laser, solid picosecond or femtosecond mode-locked fiber with a repetition frequency of 20-80MHz, an average power of 10-100mW, a pulse width of 10ps, and a center wavelength of 1030nm. Laser.
- the regenerative amplifier is a standing wave type regenerative amplifier or a traveling wave regenerative amplifier.
- the regenerative amplifier includes a quarter-wave plate 8, a photoelectric crystal 9, a second end mirror 10, a first folding mirror 11, a second folding mirror 12, a third folding mirror 13, and a fourth Folding mirror 14, first end mirror 15 and sheet gain module 0.
- the traveling wave amplifier includes an optical isolator 16, a third lens 17, a fourth lens 18, a fifth folding mirror 19, a sixth folding mirror 20, a seventh folding mirror 21, and a common use with a regenerative amplifier.
- the slice gain module 0.
- the first lens 2, the second lens 3, the third lens 17, and the fourth lens 18 are collimating lenses.
- the first polarizing plate 4 and the second polarizing plate 7 are wave plate polarizing plates.
- the working process of the thin-film hybrid amplification laser with multiplexed gain medium is as follows: the pulses after the laser beam menu output by the seed laser 1 pass through the first lens 2 and the second lens 3 and pass through the first lens. After passing through the Faraday rotator, the polarization direction is deflected by 45 °, and after passing through the half-wave plate 6, the polarization direction becomes p (or s) polarization again and passes through the second polarization plate 7. Then it passes through the quarter-wave plate 8 and the electro-optic crystal 9 in this order. At this time, the electro-optic crystal has no voltage applied.
- the seed light polarization state changes from p (or s) polarization to circular polarization, and then returns through the second end mirror 10 It then passes through the electro-optic crystal 9 and the quarter-wave plate 8 again.
- the polarization state of the seed light becomes s (or p) polarization, and is then reflected by the second polarizer 7 into the regenerative amplifier.
- the first folding mirror 11, the second folding mirror 12, and the third folding mirror 13 reflect the pulse expanded beam to the surface of the sheet gain module 0, and then the seed light reflected by the sheet gain module 0 is reflected by the fourth folding mirror 14 to the first Mirror 15 on one end. Then the first end mirror 15 returns the signal light along the original path.
- the electro-optic crystal 9 When the power reaches a maximum value, the electro-optic crystal 9 is turned off Voltage of the seed, the seed light becomes p (or s) polarization after going back and forth between the quarter-wave plate 8 and the electro-optic crystal 9, and then passes through the second polarizing plate 7 and the half-wave plate 6, and the amplified polarization direction of the seed light The light is deflected by 45 degrees, and after passing through the Faraday rotator 5, the seed light becomes s (or p) polarization again, and then passes through the first polarizer 4 reflector.
- the amplified seed light passes through the optical isolator 16 and the third lens 17 and the fourth lens 18 in order, and then the injected seed light is staggered by the fifth folding mirror 19, the sixth folding mirror 20, and the seventh folding mirror 21 in this order.
- the amplified laser pulse is emitted from the middle of the sixth folding mirror 20 and the seventh folding mirror 21.
- a laser pulse is output from the seed laser 1.
- the polarization beam splitting module divides the laser pulse into two laser beams
- the laser beam passes through the first lens 2, the second lens 3, the first polarizer 4, the Faraday rotator 5, the half-wave plate 6, and the second polarizer 7 enters the regeneration amplifier, and then passes through the first folding mirror 11,
- the second folding mirror 12 and the third folding mirror 13 are reflected to the thin-film gain module 0, and then reflected to the first end mirror 15 through the fourth folding mirror 14 and return to the regeneration amplifier through the original end mirror 15 to oscillate.
- magnification it passes through the second polarizer 7, half-wave plate 6, Faraday rotator 5, and first polarizer 4, and then passes through the optical isolator 16, the third lens 17, and the fourth lens 18, and then passes through the first folding mirror 19.
- the second folding mirror 20 and the third folding mirror 21 sequentially stagger the injected laser beams to form a plurality of laser beams and all of them are reflected to the sheet gain module 0.
- the amplified multiple laser beams are folded from the second folding mirror 20 and the third Shot in the mirror 21.
- the regenerative amplifier includes a quarter-wave plate 8, a photoelectric crystal 9, a second end mirror 10, a first folding mirror 11, a second folding mirror 12, a third folding mirror 13, and a fourth Folding mirror 14, first end mirror 15 and sheet gain module 0.
- the traveling wave amplifier includes an optical isolator 16, a third lens 17, a fourth lens 18, a fifth folding mirror 19, a sixth folding mirror 20, a seventh folding mirror 21, and a common use with a regenerative amplifier.
- the slice gain module 0.
- the oscillation is amplified by the first end mirror 15 and returned to the regenerative amplifier through the original path:
- a quarter voltage is applied across the electro-optic crystal 9, and after the laser beam travels back and forth between the quarter-wave plate 8 and the electro-optic crystal 9, the polarization state of the laser beam remains unchanged, and the regeneration
- the amplifier oscillates back and forth multiple times.
- the voltage across the electro-optic crystal 9 is turned off.
- the laser beam light passes back and forth between the quarter-wave plate 8 and the electro-optic crystal 9 and becomes p or s polarization.
- the second polarizing plate 7 is described, and continues to go backward.
- the structure of the thin-film hybrid amplification laser with multiplexed gain medium has been described in detail above, and is not repeated here.
- the laser output method of the thin-film hybrid amplifier laser with gain medium multiplexing is: the pulses after the laser beam menu output by the seed laser 1 are collimated by the first lens 2 and the second lens 3 and transmitted through the first lens 2.
- a polarizing plate 4 passes through a Faraday rotator, and then the polarization direction is deflected by 45 °. After passing through the half-wave plate 6, the polarization direction becomes p (or s) polarization again and passes through the second polarizing plate 7. Then it passes through the quarter-wave plate 8 and the electro-optic crystal 9 in this order. At this time, the electro-optic crystal has no voltage applied.
- the seed light polarization state changes from p (or s) polarization to circular polarization, and then returns through the second end mirror 10 It then passes through the electro-optic crystal 9 and the quarter-wave plate 8 again.
- the polarization state of the seed light becomes s (or p) polarization, and is then reflected by the second polarizer 7 into the regenerative amplifier.
- 11-first folding mirror, 12-second folding mirror, and 13-third folding mirror reflect the pulsed beam expansion to the surface of the thin-film gain module 0, and then the seed light reflected by the thin-film gain module 0 passes through the fourth folding mirror 14 Reflected on the first end mirror 15. Then the first end mirror 15 returns the signal light along the original path.
- the electro-optic crystal 9 When the signal light reaches the electro-optic crystal 9 again, a quarter voltage is applied across the electro-optic crystal 9 so that the returned seed light returns to the quarter-wave plate again. After 8 and the electro-optic crystal 9 once, the laser polarization state remains unchanged and is still s (or p) polarization, so that the seed light will oscillate back and forth in the regeneration cavity multiple times. When the power reaches a maximum value, the electro-optic crystal 9 is turned off.
- the seed light becomes p (or s) polarization after going back and forth between the quarter-wave plate 8 and the electro-optic crystal 9, and then passes through the second polarizing plate 7 and the half-wave plate 6, and the amplified polarization direction of the seed light
- the light is deflected by 45 degrees, and after passing through the Faraday rotator 5, the seed light becomes s (or p) polarization again, and then passes through the first polarizer 4 reflector.
- the amplified seed light passes through the optical isolator 16 and the third lens 17 and the fourth lens 18 in order, and then the injected seed light is staggered by the fifth folding mirror 19, the sixth folding mirror 20, and the seventh folding mirror 21 in this order.
- the amplified laser pulse is emitted from the middle of the sixth folding mirror 20 and the seventh folding mirror 21.
- the p (or s) polarized light emitted by the seed laser is collimated by the lens group, passes through the first thin film polarizer, and then passes through the Faraday rotator and A half-wave plate whose polarization state remains unchanged is still p (or s) polarization, and then passes through the second thin-film polarizer, and the seed light injected thereafter travels back and forth between the quarter-wave plate and the electro-optic crystal. After the voltage is not applied to the crystal, the pulse becomes s (or p) polarization after the round trip.
- the optical isolator and the beam expanding collimating lens group are used, and then the regenerated and amplified seed light is hit on the laser crystal multiple times through multiple groups of folding mirrors to complete further traveling wave amplification. It has the characteristics of compact structure and high comprehensive light and optical efficiency: the regenerative amplifier and traveling wave amplifier share a set of thin-film gain modules, and can obtain higher laser power output in the case of using smaller aperture electro-optic crystals.
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- 一种增益介质复用的薄片混合放大激光器,其特征在于,包括:种子激光器,用于放大器种子光的注入;所述激光束依次通过第一透镜、第二透镜、第一偏振片、法拉第旋光器、半波片进入再生放大器,在所述再生放大器内振荡放大经过所述半波片、所述法拉第旋光器、所述第一偏振片后进入行波放大器,所述行波放大器与所述再生放大器共用薄片增益模块。
- 根据权利要求1所述的增益介质复用的薄片混合放大激光器,其特征在于,所述再生放大器为驻波型再生放大器或行波再生放大器。
- 根据权利要求1所述的增益介质复用的薄片混合放大激光器,其特征在于,所述再生放大器包括第二偏振片、四分之一波片、光电晶体、第二端镜、第一折叠镜、第二折叠镜、第三折叠镜、薄片增益模块、第四折叠镜和第一端镜。
- 根据权利要求1所述的增益介质复用的薄片混合放大激光器,其特征在于,所述行波放大器包括光隔离器、第三透镜、第四透镜、第五折叠镜、第六折叠镜、第七折叠镜及与所述再生放大器共用的薄片增益模块。
- 根据权利要求1所述的增益介质复用的薄片混合放大激光器,其特征在于,所述种子激光器为光纤皮秒、飞秒锁模激光器、固体皮秒或飞秒锁模激光器。
- 一种如权利要求1-5任意一项权利要求所述的增益介质复用的薄片混合放大激光器的激光输出方法,其特征在于,包括:从种子激光器输出激光束;所述激光束依次通过第一透镜、第二透镜、第一偏振片、法拉第旋光器、半波片进入再生放大器,在所述再生放大器内振荡放大经过所述半波片、所述法拉第旋光器、所述第一偏振片后进入行波放大器,所述行波放大器与所述再生放大器共用薄片增益模块。
- 根据权利要求6所述的所述的增益介质复用的薄片混合放大激光器的激光输出方法,其特征在于,所述再生放大器包括第二偏振片、四分之一波片、光电晶体、第二端镜、第一折叠镜、第二折叠镜、第三折叠镜、薄片增益模块、第四折叠镜和第一端镜。
- 根据权利要求7所述的所述的增益介质复用的薄片混合放大激光器的激光输出方法,其特征在于,所述经所述端镜作用原路返回所述再生放大器内振荡放大为:在所述激光束到达所述电光晶体前,在所述电光晶体两端施加四分之一电压,所述激光束往返所述四分之一波片和所述电光晶体后,所述激光束偏振态保持不变,在所述再生放大器内往返振荡多次,当功率达到极大值时,关闭所述电光晶体两端的电压,所述激光束光往返所述四分之一波片和所述电光晶体后变为p或s偏振,然后透过所述第二偏振片。
- 根据权利要求6所述的所述的增益介质复用的薄片混合放大激光器的激光输出方法,其特征在于,所述行波放大器包括光隔离器、第三透镜、第四透镜、第五折叠镜、第六折叠镜、第七折叠镜及与所述再生放大器共用的薄片增益模块。
- 根据权利要求6所述的所述的增益介质复用的薄片混合放大激光器的激光输出方法,其特征在于,所述再生放大器为驻波型再生放大器或行波再生放大器。
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