Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 49, Issue 6, 0614001(2022)

Design of Fast Rotating Optical Delay Line for Terahertz Time-Domain Spectroscopy

Yinjie Xin1,2, Quanyong Li1,2、*, Shuang Cheng1,2, Rui Jiang1,2, and Qishu Wang1,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Optical Control and Optical Information Transmission Technology of Ministry of Education, College of Opto-Electronic Engineering, Changchun University of Science and Technology, Changchun, Jilin 130022, China
  • 2National Demonstration Center for Experimental Opto-Electronic Engineering Education, College of Opto-Electronic Engineering, Changchun University of Science and Technology, Changchun, Jilin 130022, China
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    Optical fiber terahertz time-domain spectroscopy system
    Structure of fast rotating optical delay line. (a) Principle diagram; (b) 3D model
    Influence of different parameters on delay distance. (a) θ;(b) R; (c) α
    Schematic of optical simulation structure
    Experimental setup. (a) Schematic; (b) experimental picture
    Light spots at different positions. (a) β=-1°;(b) β=-0.5°;(c) β=0°;(d) β=0.5°;(e) β=1°
    Exit light spots at different positions. (a) β=-1°;(b) β=-0.5°;(c) β=0°;(d) β=0.5°;(e) β=1°
    Schematics of different eccentricity errors. (a) Horizontal eccentricity; (b) vertical eccentricity
    Schematic of Δy
    Finite element analysis of mechanical structure. (a) 1st order mode; (b) 2nd order mode; (c) 3rd order mode
    Damped oscillation frequency histogram for different modes
    • Table 1. Influence of α on linearity

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      Table 1. Influence of α on linearity

      α /(°)15101520
      Linearity /%96.8299.4699.8699.9499.96
    • Table 2. Beam quality of fast rotating optical delay line

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      Table 2. Beam quality of fast rotating optical delay line

      β /(°)Beam size /mm2Offset /mm
      -1.01.1180-0.3328
      -0.51.0429-0.1352
      00.99040
      0.51.02030.2340
      1.01.02780.2808
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    Yinjie Xin, Quanyong Li, Shuang Cheng, Rui Jiang, Qishu Wang. Design of Fast Rotating Optical Delay Line for Terahertz Time-Domain Spectroscopy[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2022, 49(6): 0614001

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    Paper Information

    Category: terahertz technology

    Received: Jun. 15, 2021

    Accepted: Aug. 3, 2021

    Published Online: Mar. 2, 2022

    The Author Email: Li Quanyong (liquanyong@cust.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL202249.0614001

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