• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 56, Issue 4, 041401 (2019)
Jiachao Xi, Dong Zhi, Yanxing Ma, and Lei Si*
Author Affiliations
  • College of Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, Hunan 410073, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/LOP56.041401 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Jiachao Xi, Dong Zhi, Yanxing Ma, Lei Si. Coherent Beam Combining Based on High Filling Factor Array with New Sub-Aperture Shape[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2019, 56(4): 041401 Copy Citation Text show less
    Three filling schemes with different sub-aperture shapes. (a) Circle; (b) hexagon; (c) combination
    Fig. 1. Three filling schemes with different sub-aperture shapes. (a) Circle; (b) hexagon; (c) combination
    Relationship between transmission power ratio and truncation coefficient. (a) Hexagon; (b) cut sector
    Fig. 2. Relationship between transmission power ratio and truncation coefficient. (a) Hexagon; (b) cut sector
    Relationship between BPF and truncation coefficient for splicing schemes with different shapes
    Fig. 3. Relationship between BPF and truncation coefficient for splicing schemes with different shapes
    Near-field and far-field patterns simulated based on three sub-aperture splicing schemes. (a) Near-field pattern for 7 circles; (b) near-field pattern for 7 hexagons; (c) near-field pattern for 7 combination; (d) 3D far-field pattern for 7 circles; (e) 3D far-field pattern for 7 hexagons; (f) 3D far-field pattern for 7 combination; (g) 2D far-field pattern for 7 circles; (h) 2D far-field pattern for 7 hexagons; (i) 2D far-field pattern for 7 combination
    Fig. 4. Near-field and far-field patterns simulated based on three sub-aperture splicing schemes. (a) Near-field pattern for 7 circles; (b) near-field pattern for 7 hexagons; (c) near-field pattern for 7 combination; (d) 3D far-field pattern for 7 circles; (e) 3D far-field pattern for 7 hexagons; (f) 3D far-field pattern for 7 combination; (g) 2D far-field pattern for 7 circles; (h) 2D far-field pattern for 7 hexagons; (i) 2D far-field pattern for 7 combination
    Light intensity distribution along x-axis of far-field pattern center
    Fig. 5. Light intensity distribution along x-axis of far-field pattern center
    ParameterValue
    Wavelength λ /nm1064
    Diameter of array D /cm9
    Launch distance L /km5.98
    Table 1. Simulation parameters
    Shape(a) 7circles(b) 7hexagons(c) 7combination
    Area filling ratio0.780.831
    Normalized peak power0.1910.2740.351
    BPF0.7190.7850.819
    Table 2. Simulation results
    Jiachao Xi, Dong Zhi, Yanxing Ma, Lei Si. Coherent Beam Combining Based on High Filling Factor Array with New Sub-Aperture Shape[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2019, 56(4): 041401
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