• Infrared and Laser Engineering
  • Vol. 51, Issue 5, 20210354 (2022)
Min Fu1, Zhixian Li1, Zefeng Wang1、2、3, and Zilun Chen1、2、3、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1College of Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha 410073, China
  • 2Hunan Provincial Key Laboratory of High Energy Laser Technology, Changsha 410073, China
  • 3Hunan Provincial Collaborative Innovation Center of High Power Fiber Laser, Changsha 410073, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/IRLA20210354 Cite this Article
    Min Fu, Zhixian Li, Zefeng Wang, Zilun Chen. Research on high beam quality 3×1 fiber signal combiner[J]. Infrared and Laser Engineering, 2022, 51(5): 20210354 Copy Citation Text show less
    Propagation process of laser in the fiber signal combiner
    Fig. 1. Propagation process of laser in the fiber signal combiner
    Beam quality and transmission efficiency of combiner with different cladding diameters of input fiber
    Fig. 2. Beam quality and transmission efficiency of combiner with different cladding diameters of input fiber
    Cross section of TFB at splicing point
    Fig. 3. Cross section of TFB at splicing point
    Stripped fiber
    Fig. 4. Stripped fiber
    Splicing point between TFB and output fiber
    Fig. 5. Splicing point between TFB and output fiber
    Beam quality of lasers fused with the 25/400 μm end cap is (a) M2=1.27; (b) M2=1.30; (c) M2=1.36
    Fig. 6. Beam quality of lasers fused with the 25/400 μm end cap is (a) M2=1.27; (b) M2=1.30; (c) M2=1.36
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    Fig. 6. [in Chinese]
    Device for testing output power of combiner
    Fig. 7. Device for testing output power of combiner
    Measured result of beam quality at 8 620 W output power
    Fig. 8. Measured result of beam quality at 8 620 W output power
    Beam quality of the combiner with the increase of output power
    Fig. 9. Beam quality of the combiner with the increase of output power
    Min Fu, Zhixian Li, Zefeng Wang, Zilun Chen. Research on high beam quality 3×1 fiber signal combiner[J]. Infrared and Laser Engineering, 2022, 51(5): 20210354
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