Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 52, Issue 7, 0701008(2025)

Time Synchronization Measurement Based on Pulse Sequences and Cross‑Correlation Algorithm

Longhua Fan1,2, Yajing Guo1,3、*, Xiuqing Jiang1,3, Nan Zong1,3, Kan Gu1,3, Yangshuai Li1,3, Lin Yang1,3, Neng Hua1,3, Mingying Sun1,3, Panzheng Zhang1,3, Xinglong Xie1,3, Baoqiang Zhu1,3, Wei Fan1,3, and Jianqiang Zhu1,3
Author Affiliations
  • 1National Laboratory on High Power Laser and Physics, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China
  • 2Center of Materials Science and Optoelectronics Engineering, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • 3Collaborative Innovation Center of IFSA, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China
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    Schematic of optical path for time synchronization measurement in SG II upgrade facility
    Waveforms of pulse-sequence beam source. (a) Pulse envelope; (b) sub-pulse sequence [shaded box in Fig. 2(b) corresponds to shaded box in Fig. 2(a)]
    Time synchronization measurement results based on pulse-sequence beam source. (a) Normalized reference and target signals with inset showing mismatch between signal sub-pulse sequences; (b) correlation curve between reference and target signals; (c) pulse envelopes of reference and time-offset target signals; (d) sub-pulse sequences of reference and time-offset target signals [corresponding to shaded box in Fig. 3(c)]
    Synchronization measurement accuracy between beams in alignment beam method. (a) Measurement result for single beam pair; (b) RMS statistical result for 13 beam pairs
    Time synchronization adjustment results of 16 nanosecond laser beams from SG II upgrade facility
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    Longhua Fan, Yajing Guo, Xiuqing Jiang, Nan Zong, Kan Gu, Yangshuai Li, Lin Yang, Neng Hua, Mingying Sun, Panzheng Zhang, Xinglong Xie, Baoqiang Zhu, Wei Fan, Jianqiang Zhu. Time Synchronization Measurement Based on Pulse Sequences and Cross‑Correlation Algorithm[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2025, 52(7): 0701008

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    Paper Information

    Category: laser devices and laser physics

    Received: Oct. 15, 2024

    Accepted: Dec. 27, 2024

    Published Online: Apr. 15, 2025

    The Author Email: Yajing Guo (gracegg@siom.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL241272

    CSTR:32183.14.CJL241272

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