Pockels cell attitude adjusting device based on PC driving power supply

By integrating the Puke box with PC driver power supply and equipped with remote control components, the problem of multiple installation and debugging in the existing laser device system is solved, and a laser device system with efficient installation, low loss and high reliability is achieved.

CN120414248APending Publication Date: 2025-08-01CHENGDU HEZHONG BAOGEN ELECTRONICS CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202510810456.2
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-06-17
Publication Date
2025-08-01

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Technical Problem

In the existing laser device system, the PC drive power supply, Puke box and attitude adjustment mechanism need to be installed and debugged separately, resulting in long installation time, large space requirements, high signal loss, reduced laser energy, and there is a risk of pollution when opening the cover debugging.

Method used

The Puke box is integrated with the PC drive power supply, and it can be installed and debugged through the ball head and locking screw, and is equipped with remote control components, using the servo motor for posture adjustment to achieve remote modulation and control.

Benefits of technology

It reduces the installation and commissioning time of terminal operators, saves space, reduces signal loss, improves assembly efficiency, ensures cleanliness, reduces costs and improves product reliability.

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Abstract

The invention discloses a Pockels cell posture adjusting device based on a PC driving power supply, the Pockels cell posture adjusting device comprises the PC driving power supply, a fixed seat assembly, a Pockels cell and a clamping shell, the clamping shell comprises a clamping upper shell and a clamping lower shell, and the Pockels cell is clamped and fixed between the clamping upper shell and the clamping lower shell; a ball head rod is arranged below the lower clamping shell through a connecting plate, a ball head of the ball head rod is movably arranged in a fixed seat assembly, a locking screw rod acting on the ball head on the ball head rod is arranged on the fixed seat assembly, the bottom of the fixed seat assembly is arranged on a PC driving power supply, and the Pockels cell is electrically connected with the PC driving power supply; according to the invention, the Pockels cell is integrated on the PC driving power supply, so that the PC driving power supply and the Pockels cell are integrally arranged, and the installation and debugging of the laser device system can be completed only through one-time installation and debugging, so that the installation and debugging time of a terminal operator is reduced, and the assembly efficiency of the laser device system is improved.
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Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of laser device systems, and particularly to a Pockels cell attitude adjustment device based on a PC drive power supply. Background Art

[0002] In a laser device system, the role of a PC drive power supply is to provide high-precision and high-stability high-voltage electrical pulses to drive the Pockels cell to work. The Pockels cell realizes the modulation and control of the laser through the electro-optic effect. The collaborative work of the two is the core guarantee for the laser device to achieve high-energy and high-stability output; the crystal is the core material of the Pockels cell, and the Pockels cell is a modulation device designed based on the electro-optic effect of the crystal.

[0003] However, the existing PC drive power supply, Pockels cell, and Pockels cell attitude adjustment mechanism are produced by different manufacturers. When the end customer installs and uses them, the three products need to be installed and debugged separately, which takes 3 times of installation and debugging time. All three products need to reserve separate installation spaces in the laser device, resulting in a large space requirement. There is a certain distance between the PC drive power supply and the Pockels cell, resulting in certain losses of cable signals and a certain reduction in laser energy.

[0004] All three products are manually debugged after installation, and subsequent fine-tuning also requires opening the cover of the laser device. The cleanliness requirement of the laser equipment is very high, and there is a risk of contaminating the lens after opening the cover. Therefore, it is necessary to design an integrated product that is remotely controllable and includes a Pockels cell, an attitude adjustment mechanism, and a PC drive power supply, which can reduce the installation and debugging time of customers, save the space of the laser device system, reduce signal losses, reduce laser energy losses, and can realize remote control to modulate and control the laser without opening the cover of the laser device, ensuring the cleanliness inside the box, improving the reliability of the product, improving the production and assembly efficiency, and reducing costs. Summary of the Invention

[0005] Aiming at the above problems in the prior art, the present invention provides a Pockels cell attitude adjustment device based on a PC drive power supply, which solves the problem of low efficiency in the assembly of the existing laser device system that requires multiple installations and debuggings.

[0006] In order to achieve the above object, the technical solution adopted by the present invention is as follows: Provided is a Pockels cell attitude adjustment device based on a PC drive power supply, which includes a PC drive power supply, a fixed seat assembly, a Pockels cell, and a clamping housing. The clamping housing includes a clamping upper housing and a clamping lower housing. The Pockels cell is clamped and fixed between the clamping upper housing and the clamping lower housing. A ball head rod is arranged below the clamping lower housing through a connecting plate. The ball head of the ball head rod is movably arranged in the fixed seat assembly, and a locking screw acting on the ball head of the ball head rod is arranged on the fixed seat assembly. The bottom of the fixed seat assembly is arranged on the PC drive power supply, and the Pockels cell is electrically connected to the PC drive power supply.

[0007] In the present invention, the Pockels cell is integrated on the PC drive power supply, so that the PC drive power supply and the Pockels cell are integrally arranged. Only one installation and debugging are required to complete the installation and debugging of the laser device system, thereby reducing the installation and debugging time of the terminal operator and improving the assembly efficiency of the laser device system.

[0008] Further, the fixed seat assembly includes a fixed left base and a fixed right base. An active clamping block is arranged in the fixed right base. A ball head cavity is formed between the active clamping block and the fixed left base. The ball head of the ball head rod is embedded in the ball head cavity. A locking screw acting on the active clamping block is arranged on one side of the fixed right base away from the active clamping block.

[0009] Further, it includes a remote control component. The remote control component includes a driving component for driving the fixed seat assembly and a control component electrically connected to the driving component.

[0010] Further, the driving component includes a first driving mechanism and a second driving mechanism. The first driving mechanism includes a first L-shaped plate. The bottom of the first L-shaped plate is installed on the PC drive power supply. A first servo motor is arranged at the top of the first L-shaped plate. A second driving mechanism is arranged on the output shaft of the first servo motor passing through the first L-shaped plate.

[0011] Further, the second driving mechanism includes a second L-shaped plate. The bottom of the second L-shaped plate is connected to the output shaft of the first servo motor. A second servo motor is arranged at the top of the second L-shaped plate. The output shaft of the second servo motor passing through the second L-shaped plate is connected to the bottom of the fixed left base.

[0012] Further, the control component includes two drivers both electrically connected to the upper computer. The two drivers are electrically connected to the first servo motor and the second servo motor respectively through cables.

[0013] Further, a upper clamping groove is formed in the middle of the docking end face of the clamping upper housing, and a lower clamping groove corresponding to the upper clamping groove is formed in the middle of the docking end face of the clamping lower housing. The Pockels cell is clamped and fixed between the upper clamping groove and the lower clamping groove.

[0014] Further, at both ends of the docking end face of the clamping upper housing, first limiting grooves are respectively formed, and on the docking end face of the clamping lower housing, first limiting blocks that are fitted with the first limiting grooves are provided, and the first limiting blocks are embedded into the first limiting grooves.

[0015] Further, at both ends of the docking end face of the fixed left base, second limiting grooves are respectively formed, and on the docking end face of the fixed right base, second limiting blocks that are fitted with the second limiting grooves are provided, and the second limiting blocks are embedded into the second limiting grooves.

[0016] The present invention discloses a Pockels cell attitude adjustment device based on a PC drive power supply, and its beneficial effects are as follows: 1. The present invention integrates the Pockels cell onto the PC drive power supply, enabling the integrated setting of the PC drive power supply and the Pockels cell. Only one installation and debugging are required to complete the installation and debugging of the laser device system, thereby reducing the installation and debugging time of the terminal operator and improving the assembly efficiency of the laser device system.

[0017] 2. The present invention integrates the Pockels cell onto the PC drive power supply, enabling the integrated setting of the PC drive power supply and the Pockels cell, saving the space of the laser device system, reducing the overall weight, thereby reducing signal loss and laser energy consumption.

[0018] 3. The present invention is provided with a driving component and a control component, enabling the driving component to be connected to an external upper computer through the control component. Thus, the Pockels cell can be adjusted by the driving component through the control component. Furthermore, without opening the cover of the laser device, the modulation and control of the laser can be achieved, ensuring the cleanliness inside the box, reducing the risk of contaminating the lens, improving the reliability of the product, and improving the production assembly efficiency and reducing costs. Description of the Drawings

[0019] Figure 1 It is a schematic structural diagram of a Pockels cell attitude adjustment device based on a PC drive power supply of the present invention.

[0020] Figure 2 It is a schematic sectional structural diagram of a Pockels cell attitude adjustment device based on a PC drive power supply of the present invention.

[0021] Figure 3 It is an exploded structural diagram of a Pockels cell attitude adjustment device based on a PC drive power supply of the present invention.

[0022] Figure 4 It is a schematic structural diagram of another Pockels cell and a clamping housing of the present invention.

[0023] Figure 5 It is a schematic structural diagram of the driving component of the present invention.

[0024] Figure 6Explosion structure schematic diagram of the drive component of the present invention.

[0025] Among them, 1. PC drive power supply; 2. Fixed seat assembly; 21. Fixed left base; 22. Fixed right base; 23. Movable clamping block; 24. Ball head cavity; 25. Second limit groove; 26. Second limit block; 3. Pockels cell; 4. Clamping housing; 41. Clamping upper housing; 42. Clamping lower housing; 43. Upper clamping groove; 44. Lower clamping groove; 45. First limit groove; 46. First limit block; 5. Connecting plate; 6. Ball head rod; 7. Locking screw; 81. First L-shaped plate; 82. First servo motor; 83. Second L-shaped plate; 84. Second servo motor; 9. Driver. Specific embodiments The specific embodiments of the present invention will be described below to facilitate those skilled in the art of the present technology to understand the present invention. However, it should be clear that the present invention is not limited to the scope of the specific embodiments. For those of ordinary skill in the art of the present technology, as long as various changes are within the spirit and scope of the present invention defined and determined by the appended claims, these changes are obvious, and all inventions and creations using the concept of the present invention are within the scope of protection.

[0026] Embodiment 1 Reference Figures 1 - 4 , this embodiment provides a Pockels cell attitude adjustment device based on a PC drive power supply, the purpose of which is to solve the problem of low efficiency in the assembly of the existing laser device system that requires multiple installations and adjustments. The specific structure in this embodiment will be elaborated in detail below.

[0027] A Pockels cell attitude adjustment device based on a PC drive power supply includes a PC drive power supply 1, a fixed seat assembly 2, a Pockels cell 3, and a clamping housing 4.

[0028] Among them, the clamping housing 4 includes a clamping upper housing 41 and a clamping lower housing 42, and the Pockels cell 3 is clamped and fixed between the clamping upper housing 41 and the clamping lower housing 42.

[0029] Specifically, a ball head rod 6 is provided below the clamping lower housing 42 through a connecting plate 5. The ball head of the ball head rod 6 is movably arranged in the fixed seat assembly 2, and a locking screw 7 acting on the ball head of the ball head rod 6 is provided on the fixed seat assembly 2; the bottom of the fixed seat assembly 2 is arranged on the PC drive power supply 1, and the Pockels cell 3 is electrically connected to the PC drive power supply 1.

[0030] In this embodiment, the Pockels cell 3 is clamped between the clamping upper housing 41 and the clamping lower housing 42. The clamping upper housing 41 and the clamping lower housing 42 form a clamping housing 4. The clamping housing 4 is movably arranged in the fixed seat assembly 2 through the connecting plate 5 and the ball head rod 6. The ball head on the ball head rod 6 can rotate in the fixed seat assembly 2, driving the Pockels cell 3 in the clamping housing 4 to rotate, adjusting the Pockels cell 3. After the rotation angle is adjusted, the ball head rod 6 is locked by the locking screw rod 7, thus completing the fixation after the angle adjustment.

[0031] In the present invention, the Pockels cell 3 is integrated on the PC drive power supply 1, so that the PC drive power supply 1 and the Pockels cell 3 are integrally arranged. Only one installation and debugging are required to complete the installation and debugging of the laser device system, reducing the installation and debugging time of the terminal operator and improving the assembly efficiency of the laser device system.

[0032] Specifically, the fixed seat assembly 2 includes a fixed left base 21 and a fixed right base 22; a movable clamping block 23 is arranged in the fixed right base 22; a ball head cavity 24 is formed between the movable clamping block 23 and the fixed left base 21, and the ball head of the ball head rod 6 is embedded in the ball head cavity 24; a locking screw rod 7 acting on the movable clamping block 23 is arranged on one side of the fixed right base 22 away from the movable clamping block 23.

[0033] In this embodiment, a receiving groove is formed in the fixed right base 22 for receiving the movable clamping block 23. Hemispherical cavities of the ball head cavity 24 are respectively formed on the movable clamping block 23 and the fixed left base 21. The two hemispherical cavities are butted to form a complete spherical cavity, that is, the ball head cavity 24. The ball head of the ball head rod 6 is embedded in the ball head cavity 24, and the ball head on the ball head rod 6 can rotate arbitrarily in the ball head cavity 24, driving the Pockels cell 3 in the clamping housing 4 to rotate, thereby adjusting the Pockels cell 3. After the rotation angle is adjusted, the movable clamping block 23 is pushed by the locking screw rod 7, so that the movable clamping block 23 abuts against the ball head on the clamping ball head rod 6, realizing the locking of the ball head on the ball head rod 6 and completing the fixation after the angle adjustment.

[0034] Among them, the fixed left base 21 includes a fixed seat and a bottom plate. The fixed seat is used to cooperate with the fixed right base 22, and the bottom plate is used to be connected to the PC drive power supply 1, and the connection method is by bolts.

[0035] Among them, the fixed left base 21 and the fixed right base 22 are connected by bolts.

[0036] Specifically, second limiting grooves 25 are respectively formed at both ends of the butting end face of the fixed left base 21, and second limiting blocks 26 that are fitted with the second limiting grooves 25 are arranged on the butting end face of the fixed right base 22, and the second limiting blocks 26 are embedded in the second limiting grooves 25.

[0037] In this embodiment, the second limiting groove 25 and the second limiting block 26 provide limiting and guiding for the docking between the fixed left base 21 and the fixed right base 22, facilitating the docking and fixing of the fixed left base 21 and the fixed right base 22.

[0038] Specifically, a upper clamping groove 43 is formed in the middle of the docking end face of the clamping upper shell 41, and a lower clamping groove 44 corresponding to the upper clamping groove 43 is formed in the middle of the docking end face of the clamping lower shell 42; the Pockels cell 3 is clamped and fixed between the upper clamping groove 43 and the lower clamping groove 44.

[0039] Specifically, first limiting grooves 45 are respectively formed at both ends of the docking end face of the clamping upper shell 41, and first limiting blocks 46 that are fitted with the first limiting grooves 45 are arranged on the docking end face of the clamping lower shell 42, and the first limiting blocks 46 are embedded in the first limiting grooves 45.

[0040] In this embodiment, the upper clamping groove 43 and the lower clamping groove 44 are fitted with the Pockels cell 3, and a clamping cavity is formed by the upper clamping groove 43 and the lower clamping groove 44 for placing and clamping the Pockels cell 3. The first limiting grooves 45 and the first limiting blocks 46 provide limiting and guiding for the docking of the clamping upper shell 41 and the clamping lower shell 42, facilitating the docking and clamping of the clamping upper shell 41 and the clamping lower shell 42 to clamp the Pockels cell 3.

[0041] Optionally, the Pockels cell 3 can be either without polarized light or with polarized light. The shapes of the two Pockels cells 3 are different, but the clamping of both types of Pockels cells 3 uses clamping shells 4 with different shapes. The assembly methods of the two are the same, and the working principles are the same.

[0042] The shape of the clamping shell 4 is fitted to the shape of the Pockels cell 3. Refer to Figure 1 , for the Pockels cell 3 without polarized light and the corresponding clamping shell 4, Figure 4 , for the Pockels cell 3 without polarized light and the corresponding clamping shell 4.

[0043] Embodiment 2 Based on Embodiment 1, refer to Figures 5 - 6 , this embodiment provides a Pockels cell attitude adjustment device based on a PC drive power supply, the purpose of which is to remotely control the Pockels cell 3 in the existing laser device system without opening the cover of the laser device. The specific structure in this embodiment will be elaborated in detail below.

[0044] This embodiment includes a remote control component.

[0045] Among them, the remote control component includes a driving component for driving the fixed seat component 2 and a control component electrically connected to the driving component.

[0046] Specifically, the driving assembly includes a first driving mechanism and a second driving mechanism; the first driving mechanism includes a first L-shaped plate 81, the bottom of the first L-shaped plate 81 is mounted on the PC driving power supply 1, the top of the first L-shaped plate 81 is provided with a first servo motor 82, and a second driving mechanism is provided on the output shaft of the first servo motor 82 passing through the first L-shaped plate 81.

[0047] Specifically, the second driving mechanism includes a second L-shaped plate 83, the bottom of the second L-shaped plate 83 is connected to the output shaft of the first servo motor 82; the top of the second L-shaped plate 83 is provided with a second servo motor 84; the output shaft of the second servo motor 84 passing through the second L-shaped plate 83 is connected to the bottom of the fixed left base 21.

[0048] In this embodiment, the driving assembly includes a first driving mechanism and a second driving mechanism, and the rotations in the X and Y directions are respectively realized through the first driving mechanism and the second driving mechanism. The first driving mechanism includes a first L-shaped plate 81 and a first servo motor 82. The bottom of the first L-shaped plate 81 is mounted on the PC driving power supply 1, and the first servo motor 82 is arranged on the top of the first L-shaped plate 81 for integrated setting with the PC driving power supply 1 and realizing the driving rotation in the X direction.

[0049] The second driving mechanism includes a second L-shaped plate 83 and a second servo motor 84. The bottom of the second L-shaped plate 83 is connected to the first servo motor 82, and the output shaft of the first servo motor 82 passes through the first L-shaped plate 81 and is connected to the middle position of the bottom of the second L-shaped plate 83, so as to drive the second L-shaped plate 83 to realize the driving rotation in the X direction through the first servo motor 82. The second servo motor 84 is arranged on the top of the second L-shaped plate 83, and the output shaft of the second servo motor 84 passes through the second L-shaped plate 83 and is connected to the bottom of the fixed left base 21, so as to drive the second L-shaped plate 83 to realize the driving rotation in the Y direction through the second servo motor 84. Furthermore, the remote control of the Pockels cell 3 is realized.

[0050] Specifically, the control assembly includes two drivers 9 both electrically connected to the upper computer. The two drivers 9 are respectively electrically connected to the first servo motor 82 and the second servo motor 84 through cables.

[0051] In this embodiment, the upper computer is the operator's central control center, such as a computer. By accessing the operator's central control center through the driver 9, the operator can control the movements of the first servo motor 82 and the second servo motor 84, realize the rotation adjustment of the Pockels cell 13 in the X and Y directions, realize the remote modulation and control of the laser, and further, the modulation and control of the laser can be realized without opening the cover of the laser device, ensuring the cleanliness inside the box, reducing the risk of contaminating the lens, improving the reliability of the product, improving the production and assembly efficiency and reducing the cost.

[0052] Although the specific embodiments of the invention have been described in detail in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, it should not be construed as a limitation on the scope of protection of this patent. Within the scope described in the claims, various modifications and variations that can be made by those skilled in the art without creative efforts still fall within the scope of protection of this patent.

Claims

1. A Pockels cell attitude adjustment device based on a PC-driven power supply, characterized in that: It includes a PC drive power supply (1), a fixed seat assembly (2), a Pockels cell (3), and a clamping housing (4). The clamping housing (4) includes a clamping upper housing (41) and a clamping lower housing (42), and the Pockels cell (3) is clamped and fixed between the clamping upper housing (41) and the clamping lower housing (42); a ball head rod (6) is arranged below the clamping lower housing (42) through a connecting plate (5), the ball head of the ball head rod (6) is movably arranged in the fixed seat assembly (2), and a locking screw (7) acting on the ball head of the ball head rod (6) is arranged on the fixed seat assembly (2). The bottom of the fixed seat assembly (2) is arranged on the PC drive power supply (1), and the Pockels cell (3) is electrically connected to the PC drive power supply (1).

2. The Pockels cell attitude adjustment device based on a PC-driven power supply according to claim 1, characterized in that: The fixed seat assembly (2) includes a fixed left base (21) and a fixed right base (22); a movable clamping block (23) is arranged in the fixed right base (22); a ball head cavity (24) is formed between the movable clamping block (23) and the fixed left base (21), and the ball head of the ball head rod (6) is embedded in the ball head cavity (24). A locking screw (7) acting on the movable clamping block (23) is arranged on one side of the fixed right base (22) away from the movable clamping block (23).

3. The Pockels cell attitude adjustment device based on a PC-driven power supply according to any one of claims 1 or 2, characterized in that: It includes a remote control component; the remote control component includes a driving component for driving the fixed seat assembly (2) and a control component electrically connected to the driving component.

4. The Pockels cell attitude adjustment device based on a PC-driven power supply according to claim 3, wherein: The driving component includes a first driving mechanism and a second driving mechanism; the first driving mechanism includes a first L-shaped plate (81), the bottom of the first L-shaped plate (81) is installed on the PC drive power supply (1), a first servo motor (82) is arranged at the top of the first L-shaped plate (81), and a second driving mechanism is arranged on the output shaft of the first servo motor (82) passing through the first L-shaped plate (81).

5. The Pockels cell attitude adjustment device based on a PC-driven power supply according to claim 4, wherein: The second driving mechanism includes a second L-shaped plate (83), the bottom of the second L-shaped plate (83) is connected to the output shaft of the first servo motor (82); a second servo motor (84) is arranged at the top of the second L-shaped plate (83). The output shaft of the second servo motor (84) passing through the second L-shaped plate (83) is connected to the bottom of the fixed left base (21).

6. The Pockels cell attitude adjustment device based on a PC-driven power supply according to claim 5, wherein: The control component includes two drivers (9) both electrically connected to the upper computer, and the two drivers (9) are electrically connected to the first servo motor (82) and the second servo motor (84) respectively through cables.

7. The Pockels cell attitude adjustment device based on a PC-driven power supply according to claim 1, wherein: An upper clamping groove (43) is formed in the middle of the docking end face of the clamping upper housing (41), and a lower clamping groove (44) corresponding to the upper clamping groove (43) is formed in the middle of the docking end face of the clamping lower housing (42); the Pockels cell (3) is clamped and fixed between the upper clamping groove (43) and the lower clamping groove (44).

8. The Pockels cell attitude adjustment device based on a PC-driven power supply according to claim 7, characterized in that: At both ends of the docking end face of the clamping upper housing (41), first limiting grooves (45) are respectively formed. On the docking end face of the clamping lower housing (42), first limiting blocks (46) that are fitted with the first limiting grooves (45) are provided, and the first limiting blocks (46) are embedded in the first limiting grooves (45).

9. The Pockels cell attitude adjustment device based on a PC-driven power supply according to claim 2, wherein: At both ends of the docking end face of the fixed left base (21), second limiting grooves (25) are respectively formed. On the docking end face of the fixed right base (22), second limiting blocks (26) that are fitted with the second limiting grooves (25) are provided, and the second limiting blocks (26) are embedded in the second limiting grooves (25).