Infrared and Laser Engineering, Volume. 53, Issue 11, 20240427(2024)

Experimental study on microgrooves of optical fiber Fabry-Perot temperature sensor processed by femtosecond laser (invited)

Zekun YIN1, Weikang CHEN1, Herui XIE1,2, and Jianlei CUI1
Author Affiliations
  • 1State Key Laboratory of Mechanical Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an 710049, China
  • 2Xi’an Space Engine Co. Led., Xi’an 710061, China
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    Figures & Tables(15)
    Schematic diagram of femtosecond laser processing system
    Trend of microcavity length, width, and depth changing with laser power ( Insert: 0.9, 9.1, and 16.5 mW results)
    Trend of microcavity length, width, and depth changing with laser scanning speed ( Insert: 20, 100, and 600 μm/s results)
    Trend of microcavity length, width, and depth changing with laser scanning interval (Insert: 3, 6, and 9 μm results)
    Trend of microcavity length, width, and depth changing with the number of laser scanning times (Insert: 1, 3, and 5 times results)
    Trend of microcavity depth and sidewall inclination changing with the number of scans (Insert: results of 1 scan without feeding, 3 scans with 2 feedings, and 5 scans with 4 feedings)
    (a) Schematic diagram of scanning path change; (b)-(f) Top and side views of microgrooves with cavity lengths of 40, 80, 120, 160, and 200 μm
    Schematic diagram of side wall roughness measurement
    Overall and partial magnification of the response spectrum of (a)-(c) 40 μm cavity length sensor; (d)-(f) 80 μm cavity length sensor; (g)-(i) 120 μm cavity length sensor; (j)-(l) 160 μm cavity length sensor; (m)-(o) 200 μm cavity length sensor and numerical fitting diagram of characteristic wavelengths at different temperatures
    Overall and partial magnification of the sensor response spectrum of (a)-(c) stainless steel tube package; (d)-(f) Copper tube package; (g)-(i) Aluminum tube package and numerical fitting diagram of characteristic wavelengths at different temperatures
    (a) Stainless steel tube packaging; (b) Copper tube packaging; (c) Aluminum tube packaging
    • Table 1. Femtosecond laser parameters

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      Table 1. Femtosecond laser parameters

      Main SpecificationsValue
      Pulse width<120 fs
      Central wavelength780-820 nm
      Pulse energy4.5 mJ (1 kHz), 1 mJ (5 kHz)
      Repetition rate1 kHz, 5 kHz
      Beam qualityM2≤1.3 (TEM00)
      Energy stability<0.5% RMS (24 h)
    • Table 2. Average side wall roughness

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      Table 2. Average side wall roughness

      Cavity length/μmSurface roughness Sa/μm
      403.803
      802.432
      1203.692
      1603.084
      2002.046
    • Table 3. Characteristic wavelength data of three packages

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      Table 3. Characteristic wavelength data of three packages

      Temperature/℃40, 80, 120, 160, 200 μm cavity length characteristic wavelength/nm
      351543.0/1582.3/1572.5/1554.8/1581.0
      451543.3/1582.4/1572.6/1554.9/1581.4
      551543.5/1582.5/1572.7/1555.1/1581.6
      651543.6/1582.8/1572.8/1555.2/1581.8
      751543.7/1583.0/1572.9/1555.3/1581.9
      851543.9/1583.3/1573.1/1555.4/1582.0
      951544.0/1583.5/1573.3/1555.5/1582.4
    • Table 4. Characteristic wavelength data of three packages

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      Table 4. Characteristic wavelength data of three packages

      Temperature/℃Stainless steel tube/nmCopper tube/nmAluminum tube characteristic wavelength/nm
      351539.161593.501604.24
      451539.321593.661604.36
      551539.361593.781604.56
      651539.481593.901604.68
      751539.481593.961604.72
      851539.601594.051604.84
      951539.681594.141604.88
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    Zekun YIN, Weikang CHEN, Herui XIE, Jianlei CUI. Experimental study on microgrooves of optical fiber Fabry-Perot temperature sensor processed by femtosecond laser (invited)[J]. Infrared and Laser Engineering, 2024, 53(11): 20240427

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    Received: Sep. 23, 2024

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    Published Online: Dec. 13, 2024

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    DOI:10.3788/IRLA20240427

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