1089 results about "Laser source" patented technology

A Rydberg sensor may include a probe laser source and a quantum radio frequency (QRF) cavity downstream from the probe laser source and configured to define a path for a plurality of probe laser beam passes within the QRF cavity. A Rydberg sensing region may be within the QRF cavity and in the path of the probe laser beam passes. An optical amplifier may be within the QRF cavity and in the path of the probe laser beam passes. A detector may be downstream from the QRF cavity.

The invention relates to the technical field of gas detection, in particular to a dual-wavelength-based adaptive methane detection method and system, and the method comprises the following steps: collecting environmental interference characteristics of a to-be-detected gas environment in real time; synchronously emitting a first laser beam and a second laser beam to a to-be-detected gas environment according to the tunable laser source; receiving optical signals of the first laser beam and the second laser beam and converting the optical signals into electric signals; calculating a light intensity difference value of the first laser beam and the second laser beam based on the electric signal to generate a differential absorption signal; performing optical differential compensation on the differential absorption signal, outputting a methane concentration value, and performing environmental drift compensation on the methane concentration value based on environmental interference characteristics; and performing real-time threshold value judgment on the methane concentration value, and if the methane concentration value exceeds a preset threshold value, triggering a local early warning signal. According to the invention, the problem that the detection precision is reduced due to the fact that methane absorption signal common-mode noise and absorption coefficient drift cannot be synchronously inhibited due to dust concentration and temperature and humidity interference in a dynamic complex environment under a mine is effectively solved.

Disclosed herein is an optical frequency comb generator for a distributed acoustic anomaly detection system. The system can include a continuous wave frequency modulated laser source configured to generate a laser signal. The system can include an acousto-optical modulator configured to modulate the laser signal by altering an amplitude and / or frequency of the laser signal based on an RF drive signal applied to the AOM, and to output an optical pulse with multiple frequency sidebands based on the modulation. The output can form an optical frequency comb usable detecting and locating acoustic anomalies within a structure under observation.

The invention provides a tunable laser source output wavelength adjusting device and method, and the method comprises the steps: starting a tunable laser source, carrying out the preheating, and resetting a motor motion unit; acquiring an initial light-emitting wavelength based on a pre-stored relation curve between the light-emitting wavelength of the laser source and the position of the motor; controlling the output wavelength of the laser source through the coarse tuning parameter of the motor motion unit, traversing the tunable output range of the tunable laser source, and collecting the wavelength position of the reflection peak value of the fiber bragg grating and the corresponding optical power value; according to the reflection peak wavelength position, through voltage regulation and control of stacked piezoelectric ceramics, step scanning is carried out according to a target wavelength, and a laser source output wavelength is dynamically adjusted to obtain a fine scanning wavelength; and judging whether the deviation between the fine scanning wavelength and the target wavelength meets the preset precision or not, if so, locking the output wavelength, otherwise, repeatedly regulating and controlling until the conditions are met. According to the invention, traditional current-wavelength dependence is broken through, and wavelength demodulation is realized through electromechanical collaborative calibration and two-stage scanning.

An optical comb generator receives light from at least two continuous wave laser sources, produces a different frequency comb from each laser source, and produces an output that it the simultaneous combination of the different frequency combs. The different frequency combs span different frequency bands, but at least partially overlap in frequency with an adjacent comb in a region of overlap. A spectral filter produces a filtered output that has at least one pair of tones from the region of overlap, the pair of tones comprising one tone from each of two adjacent combs. Feedback control based on the filtered output is applied to adjust the light entering the comb generator such that the frequencies and phases of the pair of tones from the region of overlap are aligned. In this way, the multiple different overlapping combs are stitched together to form a single seamless comb spanning a broader frequency range.

The present invention relates in one aspect to an absorption spectroscopy apparatus for measuring one or more gases in an atmosphere, wherein the apparatus comprises a wavelength-tunable laser source, a control circuit configured to provide an electrical drive current to the wavelength-tunable laser source; wherein the control circuit is configured to create the electrical drive current as a modulated drive current, wherein the modulated drive current alternates between at least a first and a second drive current, the first drive current configured to cause the wavelength-tunable laser source to emit laser radiation at a first wavelength and the second drive current configured to cause the wavelength-tunable laser source to emit laser radiation at a second wavelength, different from the first wavelength, and wherein the modulated drive current defines a sequence of pulses, each pulse having a non-rectangular pulse shape.

The invention relates to the technical field of optical precision measurement, in particular to an ultra-high time resolution camera time characteristic detection device and method, and the device comprises a laser source which is used for generating pulse laser; the polarization modulation element is arranged on an emergent light path of the laser source and is used for modulating the pulse laser into circularly polarized light; the spectroscope is arranged on an emergent light path of the polarization modulation element and is used for decomposing the circularly polarized light into a first linearly polarized light beam and a second linearly polarized light beam; the first optical path unit is used for guiding the first linearly polarized light beam to the cylindrical optical element along a fixed optical path; the second optical path unit is used for adjusting the optical path of the second linearly polarized light beam and guiding the second linearly polarized light beam to the cylindrical optical element; and the cylindrical optical element is used for receiving the first linearly polarized light beam and the second linearly polarized light beam and respectively projecting the first linearly polarized light beam and the second linearly polarized light beam to an imaging surface of a camera to be detected to form two spatially separated light spots. The objective of the invention is to improve camera time characteristic calibration precision and efficiency.

The application discloses a parallel laser line scanning device and a method for measuring crack width and spalling area. The device includes a laser source configured to emit two beams of laser light in parallel to each other to scan a surface; a camera configured to collect an image of the scanned surface, and the camera comprising a lens and an image sensor; a positioning rod; and a controller configured to process an image of scanned surface to obtain a pixel scale of a crack or three-dimensional coordinates of contour points of a spalling, and determine an actual crack width in the scanned surface according to the pixel scale of the crack, or determining an actual spalling area according to the three-dimensional coordinates of the contour points of the spalling. The device facilitates faster and more objective evaluations of building conditions, contributing to improved structural health monitoring and maintenance decision-making.

The invention provides a narrow-linewidth single-frequency laser frequency stabilization system and method based on a Gaussian filter, and the system employs the Gaussian filter to reduce the optical power of single-frequency laser, and employs the frequency selection characteristic of the Gaussian filter, the frequency spectrum of the single-frequency laser is a single narrow peak, and the frequency stability of the single-frequency laser is improved. When laser frequency passes through a designed Gaussian filter (the fluctuation range of a frequency-stabilized laser source is only on the left side of the center frequency of the Gaussian filter), laser signals can be reduced according to a Gaussian function rule, and along with frequency change, attenuation degrees are different and monotonically change, so that output optical power is different, and the output optical power is changed. And the optical power is compared with the optical power of a preset frequency stabilization target (a half-high point on the left side of a Gaussian filter) to obtain the deviation of the laser source relative to the target frequency stabilization frequency, so that the laser frequency is correspondingly adjusted to achieve the frequency stabilization purpose. The high-sensitivity optical power detection is realized, the response speed and the frequency stabilization precision of the system are improved, and the system is simple in structure and low in maintenance cost.

The invention relates to the technical field of gas monitoring, and provides a spectrum analysis-based gas leakage monitoring system, which comprises a tunable laser source, an optical curtain forming device, a scanning optical sensor, a spectrum analysis module, a three-dimensional spectrum model construction module, a leakage traceability and diffusion prediction module, an intelligent early warning module and a snapshot type multispectral imaging unit, and an open optical path and a distributed multi-node layout are adopted. According to the invention, through the steps of optical screen scanning, spectral data acquisition and processing, three-dimensional dynamic model construction, intelligent analysis leakage determination, leakage traceability visualization and adaptive learning, precise monitoring, identification, traceability and early warning of gas leakage are realized; gas identification, leakage traceability and diffusion prediction are realized based on a three-dimensional dynamic model, deep learning and fluid mechanics, the monitoring effect is optimized by adopting distributed layout and self-adaptive learning, rapid disposal is assisted by graded early warning, and the accuracy, real-time performance and safety of gas leakage monitoring are greatly improved.

A LIDAR sensor for detecting at least one object in a field of view. The LIDAR sensor includes: a transmitting unit includes a laser source; and a receiving unit having at least one detector unit for receiving secondary light that has been reflected and / or scattered in the field of view by an object. The detector unit includes a sub-detector array including a plurality of sub-detectors arranged in a first direction of extent next to each other and / or in a second direction of extent one behind another, and a processor unit that is designed to select a first group from a plurality of sub-detectors and to group it to form a first macropixel, and simultaneously to select at least one second group and to group it / them to form at least one second micropixel. The first macropixel and at least one of the second macropixels comprise at least one same sub-detector.

A fractional handpiece and systems thereof for skin treatment include a passively Q-switched laser assembly operatively connected to a pump laser source to receive a pump laser beam having a first wavelength and a beam-splitting assembly operable to scan a solid beam emitted by the passively Q-switched laser assembly and form an array of micro-beams across a segment of skin. The passively Q-switched laser assembly generates a sub-nanosecond pulsed laser beam having a second wavelength. The fractional handpiece may also incorporate a wavelength switching assembly, enabling selective delivery of both the second and third wavelengths, while providing control over the energy output at each wavelength, all within a single handpiece. The passively Q-switched laser assembly has an unstable cavity operation.

A gas absorption spectrometer is a gas absorption spectrometer that measures sample gas, and includes a resonator 100A including at least two mirrors, a laser light source that emits laser beams for irradiation of the resonator 100A, and a photodetector that detects light taken out of the resonator. The resonator includes an inner chamber 1A where mirrors 21 and 22 are accommodated, the inner chamber defining a measurement space 15 where sample gas is to be introduced, an outer chamber 3 arranged outside inner chamber 1A for vacuum insulation of the measurement space 15 from the outside, and a cooler 9 arranged within the outer chamber 3 at a distance from the inner chamber 1A, the cooler including an internal space where coolant flows.

A fractional handpiece and systems thereof for skin treatment include a passively Q-switched laser assembly operatively connected to a pump laser source to receive a pump laser beam having a first wavelength and a beam-splitting assembly operable to scan a solid beam emitted by the passively Q-switched laser assembly and form an array of micro-beams across a segment of skin. The passively Q-switched laser assembly generates a sub-nanosecond pulsed laser beam having a second wavelength. The fractional handpiece may also incorporate a wavelength switching assembly, enabling selective delivery of both the second and third wavelengths, while providing control over the energy output at each wavelength, all within a single handpiece. The passively Q-switched laser assembly has an unstable cavity operation.

An FM LIDAR system is described that includes a frequency modulated LIDAR system that incorporates a laser source that is optically coupled to a whispering gallery mode optical resonator. Light from the laser that is coupled into the whispering gallery mode optical resonator is coupled back out as a returning counterpropagating wave having a frequency characteristic of a whispering gallery mode of the optical resonator. This returning wave is used to reduce the linewidth of the source laser by optical injection. Modulation of the optical properties of the whispering gallery mode optical resonator results in modulation of the frequency of the frequencies supported by whispering gallery modes of the resonator, and provides a method for producing highly linear and reproducible optical chirps that are highly suited for use in a LIDAR system. Methods of using such an FM LIDAR system and vehicle assisting systems that incorporate such FM LIDAR systems are also described.

A Rydberg sensor may include Rydberg sensing regions, a coupling laser source, and an optical path extending from the coupling laser source to feed the plurality of Rydberg sensing regions in a series configuration. A probe source generates respective probe laser beams for the Rydberg sensing regions.

The invention provides a femtosecond laser pulse compression device, and relates to the technical field of ultrafast lasers. The polarization state management module, the compression grating group and the tail end reflecting mirror jointly form a multi-pass folding light path; the polarization state management module is configured to guide an incident light beam with an initial polarization state to enter the multi-pass folding light path and execute one-time two-way compression; in response to the light beam which is returned after completing one-time two-way compression and has changed polarization state, guiding the light beam to the inlet of the multi-pass folded light path again so as to execute next-time two-way compression; the multi-pass folded light path and polarization state management module is configured to enable the light beam to automatically circulate for at least one time in the multi-pass folded light path based on the switching of the polarization state of the light beam; the polarization state management module is further configured to respond to the light beam which returns after completing at least one cycle and has the polarization state meeting the preset output condition, guide the light beam out of the multi-pass folding light path and output the light beam as compressed pulses.

The invention discloses a detection module, a detection device, a detection system and a detection method. The detection module comprises a scanning unit which is configured to perform three-dimensional scanning on a detected surface and comprises a laser projection device and a laser receiving device, the laser projection device comprises a laser source and at least two MEMS micro-scanning mirrors, the at least two MEMS micro-scanning mirrors are configured to reflect laser emitted by the laser source to the detected surface, and the laser receiving device is configured to receive the laser emitted by the detected surface; the laser receiving device is configured to receive the laser reflected from the measured surface to obtain at least two laser images of the measured surface; an RGB image sensor configured to capture an RGB image of the measured surface; and a processor connected to the scanning unit and the RGB image sensor, and configured to splice the at least two laser images together, and detect a defect on the detected surface based on the spliced laser image and RGB image.

The invention discloses a CARS-LA-ICP-MS combined multimode analysis system. The CARS-LA-ICP-MS combined multimode analysis system comprises a fusion light path module, a mass spectrometry gas path module, a three-dimensional mobile station, a CARS signal acquisition system and a computer control system, the fusion light path module comprises a laser source, an optical parameter amplifier, a light pulse time delay system, three dichroscopes, a light beam adjusting system, a galvanometer, a movable objective lens and a camera; the mass spectrometry gas circuit module comprises a carrier gas supply device, a multimode analysis sample cell and a mass spectrometry device; the multimode analysis sample cell comprises an upper cover, a lower cover and a side wall shell. On the other hand, the invention discloses an analysis method which comprises initialization setting, CARS analysis, mass spectrum analysis task parameter setting, laser ablation mass spectrum analysis and data synthesis. Through coaxial optical path design and an intelligent algorithm, deep fusion of chemical imaging and elemental analysis is realized, and a brand new research tool is provided for the fields of life science, material science and the like.

In certain embodiments, an ophthalmic system is provided. The ophthalmic system includes a low power laser source configured to generate a low power laser beam, wherein the low power laser source has a power of between 5 milliwatts (mW) and 20 mW, and a first illumination device configured to transmit the low power laser beam into a vitreous cavity of an eye. The ophthalmic system further includes a red-green-blue (RGB) light-emitting diode (LED) light source configured to generate a RGB light, and a second illumination device configured to transmit the RGB light into the vitreous cavity of the eye.

The invention discloses a PCD laser processing device for temperature and depth detection and a self-adaptive control method thereof, and relates to the technical field of PCD laser processing. The method comprises the following steps: clamping a PCD material workpiece on a processing platform, driving a laser lens to calibrate a focus to the surface of the PCD material workpiece, and starting an optical scanning depth detection device. The spraying head sprays mixed fluid to a laser machining point, the negative pressure air suction device conducts negative pressure absorption and conveys the mixed fluid to the fluid circulation device, and the mixed fluid is conveyed back to the spraying head after being filtered. The laser source outputs laser energy to the PCD material workpiece for machining, meanwhile, the temperature measuring device monitors the temperature of a machining area in real time, and the optical scanning depth detecting device is used for monitoring the depth of a machining trace. And the control center adjusts the fluid jet parameters of the spray head and the output parameters of the laser source according to the received temperature. And the control center adjusts the focus height of the laser lens according to the received depth, so that the laser focus sinks along with the machining point all the time and is kept in a zero focus state.

The invention provides a plant chlorophyll index determination method based on multispectral laser, which comprises the following steps: detecting ambient light intensity of an environment where plant leaves are located to obtain an actual ambient light detection value; according to the actual detection value of the ambient light, a pulse generator is regulated and controlled, and a PWM frequency conversion signal is generated; driving a multi-band laser source based on the PWM frequency conversion signal to enable the laser source to emit laser and form uniform light spots on the surface of the plant leaf; receiving and preprocessing the laser signal reflected by the plant leaf to obtain a pure electric signal; the pure electric signal is converted into a digital quantity, calculation processing is carried out based on the digital quantity and a preset digital quantity, and the reflectivity corresponding to each wave band is obtained; and calculating based on the reflectivity corresponding to each wave band to obtain the chlorophyll index. By adopting the method, related data of the chlorophyll content of the plant can be accurately obtained, and technical support is provided for agricultural scientific management, diagnosis decision and high yield.

A Rydberg sensor may include a plurality of Rydberg sensing regions and a probe laser source. An optical path may extend from the probe laser source to feed the Rydberg sensing regions in a series configuration. The sensor may also include at least one optical amplifier for the probe laser source coupled within the optical path between at least one adjacent pair of Rydberg sensing regions.

The invention relates to the field of electromagnetic field technology and radio frequency signal testing, in particular to a radio frequency standard field generation system and method based on near-field beam forming, and the system comprises a control unit, a radio frequency signal generation unit, a radio frequency field control unit and a broadband radiation antenna array. The control unit carries a near-field electromagnetic wave synthesis mathematical model and is used for receiving a target field type setting requirement and calculating excitation amplitude and injection compensation phase required by each radiation unit configured in the broadband radiation antenna array; the radio frequency signal generation unit comprises a pulse modulation laser source and a plurality of semiconductor radiation units and is used for generating high-power programmable radio frequency signals; the radio frequency field control unit comprises an optical delay line and an FPGA matrix and is used for performing amplitude and phase regulation and control on the high-power programmable radio frequency signal output by the radio frequency signal generation unit; and the broadband radiation antenna array is used for receiving the regulated radio frequency signal and radiating the regulated radio frequency signal to the near-field space of the darkroom, and a target field pattern is formed through multi-unit electric field vector superposition.

The invention belongs to the technical field of laser precision machining and control, and particularly relates to a femtosecond laser single-point trigger control system and method based on subnanosecond synchronization, and the method comprises the following steps: S1, building a system synchronization clock locked with a femtosecond laser pulse signal phase; the specific mode of establishing the system synchronous clock is that phase locking is carried out on pulse synchronous signals or frequency division signals output by an internal high-frequency clock source and a femtosecond laser source through a digital phase-locked loop technology, and the low-jitter system synchronous clock which is strictly synchronous with a laser pulse sequence is generated. According to the invention, a system clock locked with a laser pulse phase can be generated through a digital phase-locked loop, and the influence of inherent frequency drift of a laser and circuit delay temperature drift is effectively overcome by combining real-time delay calculation based on a prediction algorithm and a high-resolution DDS delay line technology; the synchronization precision between the triggering moment of the single pulse and the external instruction is stabilized at the subnanosecond level, and the requirement of leading-edge application for the extreme time sequence precision is met.

The invention relates to a method for producing a structure in the volume of an at least partially transparent material using a laser beam that is moved relative to the material, such that the structure (3) in the material (1) comprises modification bubbles which are formed in a uniform periodic or random arrangement in at least one plane within the volume. The invention is characterized in that a device for emitting a focused laser beam is moved at least in phases relative to the material by means of a multi-axis robot in order to introduce predetermined structures into the inner volume of the material, wherein the device (13) for emitting the focused laser beam (S) comprises at least one laser source, a lens as focusing optics, and a laser scanner.

The invention discloses a gas leakage pumping and sampling detection system for a driverless vehicle, and aims to solve the problems that the existing gas leakage detection is strong in manual dependence, insufficient in sensitivity, incapable of all-weather operation and difficult in leakage source positioning. The system comprises five core parts: an unmanned vehicle platform, a configuration laser radar, RTK-GPS integrated navigation, sub-meter positioning realization, a pumping sampling detection module 1653.7 nm near-infrared laser source, a 20m optical path reflection pool, a detection sensitivity of 5ppb, a three-level filtering and three-level damping, a protection level IP67, an environment sensing system, an intelligent inspection control system and a data transmission processing system. The vehicle is provided with a 100 kWh battery, and the endurance exceeds 300 kilometers. According to the system, full-autonomous all-weather inspection is realized, the leakage detection rate is 98.5%, the inspection cost is reduced by more than 60%, early-stage tiny leakage can be accurately identified, and the safety guarantee level of a gas pipe network is remarkably improved.

The invention provides a low-damage CFRP laser drilling device and method based on dynamic multi-mode light beam regulation and control. The CFRP laser drilling device comprises an ultrafast laser source, a dynamic light field regulation and control module, a double-pulse regulation and control module, a galvanometer scanning module, a motion module and a controller module, the ultrafast laser source, the dynamic light field regulation and control module, the double-pulse regulation and control module and the galvanometer scanning module are arranged on the same light path, and the motion module is used for bearing a workpiece to be machined. The controller module is connected with the ultrafast laser source, the dynamic light field regulation and control module, the double-pulse regulation and control module, the galvanometer scanning module and the motion module. According to the method, the energy density can be accurately regulated and controlled in a microsecond-level time domain and a micron-level space range, so that the CFRP microporous structure with low heat influence, high consistency and high geometric accuracy is prepared, the stability and reliability of the machining process are effectively improved, and the requirement for micropore precision machining in the fields of aerospace and precision manufacturing is met.

Methods and systems for processing semiconductor workpieces are provided. In one example, a system includes one or more laser source(s) having emission parameters configured to induce a nonthermal lattice modification in a semiconductor workpiece and one or more energy source(s) having different emission parameters relative to the laser source(s). The system is configured to induce a treatment region in the semiconductor workpiece with a laser emission from the laser source(s). The system is further configured to induce a damage region at the treatment region with an energy exposure from the energy source(s). In some examples, the system is further configured to perform a pre-separation treatment process on the damage region and, subsequent to the pre-separation treatment process, separate the semiconductor workpiece along the damage region using a removal process to produce one or more semiconductor die.

The utility model discloses an abrasive cloth joint laser edging processor which comprises a rack and a belt conveyor arranged on the rack, and laser heat treatment equipment, a gluing machine, a drying machine and a fiber adhesive tape pasting machine are sequentially arranged on the rack in the advancing direction of the belt conveyor. And the belt conveyor, the laser heat treatment equipment, the gluing machine, the drying machine and the fiber adhesive tape pasting machine are controlled by the PLC to work in a coordinated manner. According to the edge grinding processor, laser heat treatment equipment is used for replacing a grinding head of common edge grinding equipment to grind the edge of an abrasive belt joint, on one hand, a large amount of dust is avoided, and the working environment is facilitated; secondly, the abrasive belt auxiliary materials are carbonized at high temperature by means of laser, the shape of a carbonized area is accurate, controllable and attractive, the flatness of the auxiliary materials is good, and thirdly, the distance between a laser source and the abrasive belt can be adjusted to adapt to the auxiliary materials with different thicknesses on the abrasive belt; the abrasive belt joint production process is controllable in quality, stable in quality, convenient to operate and high in edge grinding efficiency.