金属波导连续光泵气体太赫兹激光器
针对紧凑型光泵气体太赫兹激光器(OPTL)技术,设计并研制了全金属波导结构的气体太赫兹(THz)激光器原理样机.THz激光器工作介质为CH3OH气体,最佳工作气压30Pa,在波长9.69μm、连续功率44W的9P(36)支C02激光泵浦下,实验测得在2.52THz频点输出功率150mW,光子转换效率为8.4%.研究THz激光输出功率与CH30H工作气压、泵浦光功率的关系、以及THz激光输出稳定性,并通过压电陶瓷对THz激光腔长进行精密调节。同时测量输出功率的变化情况,讨论了金属波导THz激光器的纵模特性。...
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| Published in | 红外与毫米波学报 Vol. 36; no. 1; pp. 65 - 68 |
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| Format | Journal Article |
| Language | Chinese |
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中国工程物理研究院激光聚变研究中心,四川成都610041
2017
中国工程物理研究院太赫兹研究中心,四川绵阳621900 |
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| ISSN | 1001-9014 |
| DOI | 10.11972/j.issn.1001-9014.2017.01.013 |
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| Summary: | 针对紧凑型光泵气体太赫兹激光器(OPTL)技术,设计并研制了全金属波导结构的气体太赫兹(THz)激光器原理样机.THz激光器工作介质为CH3OH气体,最佳工作气压30Pa,在波长9.69μm、连续功率44W的9P(36)支C02激光泵浦下,实验测得在2.52THz频点输出功率150mW,光子转换效率为8.4%.研究THz激光输出功率与CH30H工作气压、泵浦光功率的关系、以及THz激光输出稳定性,并通过压电陶瓷对THz激光腔长进行精密调节。同时测量输出功率的变化情况,讨论了金属波导THz激光器的纵模特性。 |
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| Bibliography: | A prototype of optically-pumped terahertz (THz) gas laser (OPTL) with metallic waveguide was designed and manufactured. The output power of THz laser radiation is 150 mW, pumping by a 44 W, 9P36 (9.69 μm) cw CO2 laser. The THz laser medium is CHaOH vapour, and the pressure is 30 Pa. The photon conversion efficiency is 8.4%. The relationships of THz laser power versus working gas pressure and pump power are given. The stability of the output power in ten minutes was meas- ured. The variation of THz laser power was measured by adjusting the length of the THz laser cavity precisely through a piezoelectric translator. The characteristics of the longitudinal modes in the metallic waveguide THz laser are discussed. The experimental work and results are helpful for further researches on the compact folded all-metal waveguide OPTL. YAN Qiang1,2, KONG Wei-Peng1,2, WANG Ou1,2 , QIN Yu1,2, ZHOU Ming-Rui1,2, LUO Zhen-Fei1,2 LI Ze-Yu1,2 LI Lei1,2 ZHOU Xun1,2 (1. Research Center of Laser Fusion, Chinese Academy Engineering |
| ISSN: | 1001-9014 |
| DOI: | 10.11972/j.issn.1001-9014.2017.01.013 |