Acta Photonica Sinica, Volume. 51, Issue 4, 0406002(2022)

Real-time and High Accuracy Alignment Method of Polarization- maintaining Fiber Based on Back Projection Light through Matching Liquid

Meng LI1, Xiuquan MA2,3、*, Chunquan HONG1,2, Chang HU2, and Tianyu XU2
Author Affiliations
  • 1GZ Photonics Technology Co.,Ltd.,Dongguan,Guangdong 523000,China
  • 2State Key Laboratory of Digital Manufacturing Equipment and Technology,School of Mechanical Science and Engineering,Huazhong University of Science and Technology,Wuhan 430074,China
  • 3Guangdong Intelligent Robotics Institute,Dongguan,Guangdong 523808,China
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    The imaging picture obtained by the POL method on the existing experimental device
    Side-view imaging of polarization-maintaining fiber in matching liquid
    Schematic of polarization-maintaining fiber at polarization axis of 90°
    When rotating forward 110°,part of the polarization-maintaining fiber images captured by the CCD and normalized data
    When rotating to special angles,part of the PM fiber images captured by the CCD
    Relative distance of diffraction fringes at different angles
    The geometric relationship between the angle of the polarization axis θ and d3
    Operation flow chart of alignment polarization axis
    Three cross-sectional schematic diagrams when the stress zone distribution of PMFs are asymmetric
    The simulated relationship between eigenvalues and polarization axis angle when radius of panda eyes are inconsistent
    Detected normal characteristic of the tested data with the polarization angle θ=110°
    • Table 1. Angle deviation ratio of real-time alignment method

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      Table 1. Angle deviation ratio of real-time alignment method

      Polarization axis angle

      θ/(°)

      Average spacing from preset

      database d3

      Average spacing from measured database d3'Ratio of angle deviation d/%
      20-136.754-136.4990.18
      5034.82135.6252.31
      90171.57171.3810.11
      120105.51107.0631.47
      140-20.12-19.7381.90
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    Meng LI, Xiuquan MA, Chunquan HONG, Chang HU, Tianyu XU. Real-time and High Accuracy Alignment Method of Polarization- maintaining Fiber Based on Back Projection Light through Matching Liquid[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2022, 51(4): 0406002

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    Paper Information

    Category: Fiber Optics and Optical Communications

    Received: Sep. 10, 2021

    Accepted: Oct. 19, 2021

    Published Online: May. 18, 2022

    The Author Email: MA Xiuquan (xma@hust.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/gzxb20225104.0406002

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