掺Er3+光纤环腔激光器的初步研究

本文报道采用环形腔使用偏振灵敏性光纤隔离器(P-SensitiveISO)构成的掺Er³⁺光纤激光器的激光输出特性研究结果.用976nm激光作为泵浦激光获得了0.42mW最大功率、中心波长1.5287μm的激光输出,阈值泵浦功率17mW.在改变腔内光纤偏振控制器(PC)的状态时,输出激光光谱分裂为二个分立的峰值,波长分别为1.5317μm和1.5502μm.     

2.1 μm可调谐多波长掺钬光纤激光器

为了实现2.1 μm波段光纤激光器输出多波长激光，设计了一种基于光纤Sagnac干涉仪的可调谐多波长掺钬光纤激光器。采用1.9 μm波段掺铥光纤激光器泵浦一段长3 m的掺钬石英光纤，获得2.1 μm波段的光放大；环形腔中，由保偏光纤和偏振控制器构成的光纤Sagnac干涉仪，实现2.1 μm波段周期滤波，获得了2.1 μm波段多波长激光，输出功率1 mW~15 mW可调谐，最多可观测到6个波长的激光输出。通过调节环形腔内偏振控制器，能够实现2.1 μm波段1~6个波长的调谐。     

基于非线性偏振旋转效应的多波长掺铥锁模光纤激光器

运用非线性偏振旋转效应实现了一种掺铥锁模多波长光纤激光器.采用环形腔结构,以1 565nm半导体光源为泵浦源,3m长掺铥光纤为增益介质.利用非线性偏振旋转效应进行滤波.当泵浦功率在800mW时,通过调节光纤偏振控制器,激光器出现了被动锁模状态的脉冲输出,脉冲重复频率为3.178MHz,脉冲宽度为617ps.进一步增加泵浦功率,激光器进入多波长输出的工作状态.调节偏振控制器在室温下得到1~5个稳定的波长激光输出,边摸抑制比为40~60dB.     

掺Yb3+双包层大模面积光子晶体光纤激光器的研究

采用多模大功率半导体激光器泵浦掺镱双包层大模面积光子晶体光纤,应用5 m长光子晶体光纤,在泵浦功率为22 W的条件下,获得了1.03 μm,功率为65 mW的单横模激光输出,同时实验研究了输出功率与泵浦功率的关系,并观察到掺Yb3+光子晶体光纤侧面有绿色荧光出现.     

包层泵浦的L波段Er3+/Yb3+共掺光纤激光器

报道了一种工作波长在L波段的包层泵浦Er³⁺/Yb³⁺共掺光纤环形激光器. 环形腔内的激光工作介质为一段9 m长的Er³⁺/Yb³⁺共掺高掺杂光纤. 利用6个976 nm LD同时抽运前段Er³⁺/Yb³⁺共掺双包层光纤产生的放大自发辐射谱作二次抽运源, 使腔内增义谱由C波段移到L波段, 实现了L波段光纤激光器的稳定输出; 采用包层泵浦技术, 在抽运功率为3594.5 mW时, 测得泵浦入纤功率为2731.8 mW, 实现了输出连续功率最大518.4 mW,斜率效率达到19% 的激光输出; 所形成激光的工作波长为1613.94 nm, 激光光谱的3 dB带宽为1.5 nm, 边模抑制比接近于50 dB.     

超短脉冲掺Yb3+光纤激光器实验研究

报道了掺Yb3+光纤激光器产生超短脉冲的实验研究超短脉冲激光器抽运源采用波长为976 nm的半导体激光器,采用非线性偏振旋转相加脉冲锁模技术,通过调节偏振控制器的方向,实现了掺Yb3+光纤激光器的稳定锁模输出,获得了最大输出功率为7.02 mW,脉冲激光光谱宽度为6 nm,重复频率为13.7 MHz.     

窄线宽高信噪比可调谐掺Er3+光纤激光器

基于偏振态调谐原理，利用多个偏振控制器在环形腔掺Er3+光纤激光器中实现了连续可调谐、窄线宽、高信噪比的单频激光输出.连续调谐宽度达22 nm (1538～1560 nm)，3 dB谱线宽度小于0.1 nm，光信号-自发辐射噪音比大于45 dB，最大输出功率约1 mW.在10～50 mW泵浦功率范围内，输出功率波动幅度小于1 dB.在室温下，工作数十个小时，中心波长漂移小于0.05nm.     

2μm波段双波长间隔可调谐光纤激光器

提出并实验研究了一种2μm波段全光纤间隔可调双波长光纤激光器.该激光器采用传统的环形腔设计,以最大输出功率33dBm的1 565nm光纤激光器为泵浦源,4m单模掺铥光纤为增益介质,腔内为嵌入多模干涉滤波器的Sagnac环的复合滤波结构.该复合滤波器可实现间隔可调谐,高边模抑制比的双波长激光信号输出.通过泵浦功率的控制和对复合滤波器中偏振控制器的调节,实现双波长3nm到80nm间隔可调的激光输出,边模抑制比为60dB,线宽为0.2nm,功率稳定度为±1.5dB/h,双峰能量差小于4dB.     

布里渊-掺铒光纤随机光纤激光器输出特性分析

设计了一种基于受激布里渊散射和掺铒光纤混合增益的随机光纤激光器,该激光器选用两段长为20km的单模光纤组成全开放腔结构,利用单模光纤的瑞利散射提供随机光反馈.研究表明,固定布里渊泵浦波长和泵浦功率分别为1 550.00nm和2.19mW时,增加掺铒光纤泵浦功率,可以实现两个波长的随机激光输出,一阶和二阶受激布里渊散射光与布里渊泵浦光波长间隔分别约为0.088nm和0.174nm,产生一阶和二阶受激布里渊散射对应的掺铒光纤泵浦功率分别为190mW和370mW;当掺铒光纤泵浦功率为433mW时,激光器两端的最大输出功率为1.60mW和1.68mW.当掺铒光纤泵浦功率明显高于阈值功率时,获得的一阶和二阶随机激光输出稳定,3dB线宽约为0.022nm,峰值强度和位置基本不随时间而变化.     

全光纤超短脉冲掺Yb3+光纤环形激光器

讨论了自启动被动锁模掺Yb3+光纤环形激光器产生短脉冲的机理,并研制出全光纤结构超短脉冲掺Yb3+光纤环形激光器.采用两个976nm半导体激光器级联抽运作为抽运源,高掺杂浓度掺Yb3+光纤作为增益介质,利用光纤的非线性偏振旋转效应,得到自启动、十分稳定的ps量级锁模光脉冲.激光器锁模阈值功率260mW,输出功率25mW,锁模光脉冲中心波长1056nm,3dB带宽11.7nm,重复频率20MHz.与其他结构光纤激光器相比,这种全光纤结构具有更高的效率和更好的稳定性.     

Yb3+-doped double-clad fiber laser with all fiber cavity

A novel all fiber cavity Yb3+-doped double-clad fiber laser (DCFL) based on two double-clad fiber (DCF)Bragg grating is presented. The fiber Bragg gratings (FBGs) as the input and output mirrors have been formed in Yb3+-doped DCF with the phase-mask method, and their reflectivities are 99% and 22%,respectively. When the input pump power is 417 mW, the maximum output power is 144 mW with linewidth ＜0.1 nm at the wavelength of 1.057μm, over 40-dB signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), and 50.8% slope efficiency.     

A High Efficiency Yb3+-doped Fiber Ring Cavity Laser with Narrow Line-width

A novel Yb3+-doped fiber ring cavity laser pumped by a 977 nm laser diode is presented with its output laser wavelength of 1060 nm. Based on a fiber Bragg grating (FBG), the laser exhibits 0.20 nm line-width, 7.5 mW laser output power, 40 dB signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and 66% slope efficiency.     

A High Efficiency Yb3+-doped Fiber Ring Cavity Laser with Narrow Line-widthRound-trip Dispersion Calculation for Martinez Pulse Stretcher

A novel Yb3+-doped fiber ring cavity laser pumped by a 977 nm laser diode is presented with its output laser wavelength of 1060 nm. Based on a fiber Bragg grating (FBG), the laser exhibits 0.20 nm line-width, 7.5 mW laser output power, 40 dB signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and 66% slope efficiency.This paper proposed a ray-tracing model for the Martinez stretcher, derived the calculation formulae for the stretcher of a grating-spherical mirror system and discussed the error for the total dispersion resulted from the spatial dispersion. The calculated results show that the error could be ignored for the beam returned to the stretcher for the second pass in the wavelength range of 750 nm and 850 nm.     

Single-transverse-mode 2.5-W holmium-doped fluoride fiber laser operating at 2.86 microm

A high-power tandem-pumped Ho3+, Pr3+-doped ZBLAN fiber laser is demonstrated. Using the free-running 1100-nm output from a diode-cladding-pumped Yb3+-doped silica fiber laser as the pump source, a maximum output power of 2.5 W was generated at a slope efficiency of 29% after the threshold of approximately 30 mW was reached. Saturation of the output is avoided with Pr3+ codoping, which allows single-transition output. The center wavelength of the output was 2.86 microm and the bandwidth at maximum power was approximately 15 nm.     

光纤光栅F-P标准具选模单频环形腔光纤激光器

 讨论了光纤光栅法布里-珀罗(F-P)标准具选模光纤激光器的单频运转原理，并研制了全光纤结构单频掺Er³⁺光纤环形激光器。实验中采用两个976 nm激光二极管双向泵浦作为泵浦源，高掺杂浓度掺Er³⁺光纤作为增益介质，以行波腔消除空间烧孔效应，利用光纤光栅F-P标准具窄带选模特性，当泵浦光功率为36 mW时，得到了稳定的单频激光输出。实验中使用了长5和3 m的掺杂光纤，在泵浦光功率为145 mW时输出功率分别为19和42 mW，光-光转换效率分别为13%和29%，斜率效率分别达到了16%和33%。输出谱线3 dB带宽0.01 nm，无跳模现象。     

Laser Performance of Neodymium Doped Phosphate Glass Fiber Pumped by a 800 nm LD

Single-mode Nd3+-doped phosphate glass fiber with a core diameter of 8 μm was prepared. Laser properties pumped by an 800 nm laser diode were measured using a Fabry-Petor cavity. Laser emission centered at the wavelength of 1.053 μm,and a 1.053 μm CW laser with output power of 8.36 mW and slope efficiency of 30.6% were observed.     

Laser Performance of Neodymium Doped Phosphate Glass Fiber Pumped by a 800 nm LD

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超低阈值Q调制，锁模Yb3+光纤环形腔激光器

 在一种掺镱（Yb³⁺）光纤锁模激光器中。谐振腔采用近“8”字形环形结构，并巧妙地引入半导体可饱和吸收镜（SESAM），腔内引入起偏器和偏振控制器，利用非线性偏振旋转的被动锁模机理，结合SESAM慢可饱和吸收体的自启动作用，在极低的泵浦功率下，实现了稳定的调Q脉冲输出和锁模输出。当泵浦功率为18 mW时，调Q脉冲重复频率为16 kHz，脉冲宽度4 μs，光谱宽度为2.34 nm。当泵浦功率为60 mW时，实现了激光器连续锁模，输出功率8 mW，重复频率20 MHz，光谱宽度3.54 nm，脉宽在ps和亚ps量级，而且在调整偏振控制器的角度时，观察到了波长的调谐现象，调谐范围为1 028~1 530 nm。