Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 51, Issue 21, 2101001(2024)

Design Analysis and Experimental Study on Target‑Alignment System of Multibeam Picosecond PW Laser

Haitao Kang1,2, Ping Zhu2、*, Dongjun Zhang2, Xiuyu Yao2,3, Youjian Yi2,3, Zhaoliang Li2, Miaoyan Tong2,3, Neng Hua2, Zhanfeng Qiao2, Mingying Sun2, Jianxing Li1, and Jianqiang Zhu2、**
Author Affiliations
  • 1Ministry of Education Key Laboratory for Nonequilibrium Synthesis and Modulation of Condensed Matter, Shaanxi Province Key Laboratory of Quantum Information and Quantum Optoelectronic Devices, School of Physics, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an 710049, Shaanxi , China
  • 2National Laboratory on High Power Laser and Physics, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China
  • 3Center of Materials Science and Optoelectronics Engineering, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
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    Schematic diagram of the picosecond PW laser beam target alignment system
    Program interface for real-time identification of spots and target positions
    Experimental setup for the picosecond PW laser beam target alignment system. (a) Surrogate laser; (b) beam target alignment system
    Experimental results of resolution verification of the picosecond PW laser beam target alignment system. (a)(b) Two imaging surfaces of plate beam splitter + spherical lens; (c) the center field of cube beam splitter + spherical lens; (d) the edge field of cube beam splitter + spherical lens; (e) the center field of cube beam splitter + aspherical lens; (f) the edge field of cube beam splitter + aspherical lens
    Beam target coupling experiment. (a)‒(c) Beam target coupling by the beam target alignment system; (d) actual beam target coupling results
    Simulation results by Zemax. (a) Wavefront of plate beam splitter; (b) wavefront of cube beam splitter; (c) simulation of plate beam splitter + spherical lens; (d) simulation of the center field of cube beam splitter + spherical lens; (e) simulation of the edge field of cube beam splitter + spherical lens; (f) simulation of the center field of cube beam splitter + aspherical lens; (g) simulation of the edge field of cube beam splitter + aspherical lens
    Optimized result by Zemax. (a) Lens structure; (b) modulation transfer function(MTF) curves; (c) simulation of center field-of-view with 2.5 μm line pair; (d) simulation of edge field-of-view with 2.5 μm line pair
    • Table 1. Beam target coupling accuracy for multiple experiments

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      Table 1. Beam target coupling accuracy for multiple experiments

      No.

      X error /

      μm

      Y error /

      μm

      Total error /

      μm

      Average error /μm3.181.924.32
      11.920.481.97
      29.120.949.16
      32.4002.40
      45.2805.28
      51.922.403.07
      61.441.922.40
      70.961.441.73
      82.408.168.50
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    Haitao Kang, Ping Zhu, Dongjun Zhang, Xiuyu Yao, Youjian Yi, Zhaoliang Li, Miaoyan Tong, Neng Hua, Zhanfeng Qiao, Mingying Sun, Jianxing Li, Jianqiang Zhu. Design Analysis and Experimental Study on Target‑Alignment System of Multibeam Picosecond PW Laser[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2024, 51(21): 2101001

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    Paper Information

    Category: laser devices and laser physics

    Received: Mar. 19, 2024

    Accepted: Jun. 13, 2024

    Published Online: Oct. 31, 2024

    The Author Email: Zhu Ping (zhp1990@siom.ac.cn), Zhu Jianqiang (jqzhu@mail.shcnc.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL240697

    CSTR:32183.14.CJL240697

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