Interference filter type external cavity semiconductor laser

By designing a self-aligned interference filter-type external cavity semiconductor laser, a variety of functions and adjustment methods are integrated, the existing lasers are solved for environmental disturbances, and the higher frequency stability and narrower line width are achieved, which are suitable for severe vibration conditions.

CN222637900UActive Publication Date: 2025-03-18SHANGHAI INST OF OPTICS & FINE MECHANICS CHINESE ACAD OF SCI
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202420968747.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-05-07
Publication Date
2025-03-18
Estimated Expiration
2034-05-07

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Technical Problem

The existing external cavity grating feedback semiconductor lasers need to be precisely aligned during debugging, which is sensitive to optical distortion caused by environmental pressure, acoustic and mechanical disturbances, thermal deformation, and noise environments, and is difficult to meet the rigorous vibration conditions such as transportation and rocket launch.

Method used

An interference filter-type external cavity semiconductor laser is designed, adopting a self-aligning structure, integrating cavity long temperature control, laser beam expansion collimation, laser diode LD temperature control and monitoring, external cavity output frequency tuning, laser mode selection, laser frequency stability and spatial light adjustment, and using multi-layer piezoelectric ring actuator PZT and cavity length adjustment piezoelectric ceramic PZT to achieve frequency tuning and wavelength adjustment of the laser.

Benefits of technology

The laser is miniaturized, the structural force and thermal stability is high, the wavelength sensitivity and external cavity feedback, frequency noise, and vibration sensitivity are reduced, and the frequency stability and narrower line width are also achieved, meeting the strict conditions such as transportation and rocket launch.

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Abstract

An interference filter type external cavity semiconductor laser is characterized by being composed of a laser base, a laser light source assembly, a filter wavelength adjusting assembly, a cat eye reflection optical assembly and a cavity length temperature control tuning device. The laser provided by the utility model is high in structural force and thermal stability, integrates the functions of laser beam expanding collimation, laser diode LD temperature control and monitoring, external cavity output frequency tuning, laser mode selection, laser frequency stabilization and spatial light adjustment, is not sensitive to imbalance caused by mechanical and thermal disturbances, and is high in reliability. Compared with the prior art, the cat eye laser has the advantages that wavelength sensitivity, external cavity feedback, frequency noise and vibration sensitivity are reduced, and the cat eye laser is stable, simple in structure, low in cost and high in performance, has frequency stability and narrower line width, meets harsh vibration conditions such as transportation and rocket launching, and is suitable for working environments such as space and ground.
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