Disclosure of Invention
The invention aims to: the cooling packaging device for the gain medium of the optically pumped thin-plate laser is provided for solving the problem that the structural space of the optically pumped thin-plate laser is large and is not beneficial to being used for the optically pumped thin-plate laser with lower power requirement or space size limitation.
In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a cooling package device for gain medium of optically pumped thin-film laser, which comprises a heat sink base plate, a shell is arranged on one side of the heat sink base plate, an installation cavity is arranged in the shell, a semiconductor refrigerating sheet is arranged in the mounting cavity and connected to the heat sink substrate, the heat sink substrate is provided with a laser diode chip heat sink, the laser diode chip heat sink is provided with a laser diode chip, a fast axis collimating lens is arranged behind the laser diode chip and connected on the heat sink of the laser diode chip, one side of the fast axis collimating mirror is provided with a gain medium, the gain medium is connected with the semiconductor refrigerating sheet through a gain medium heat sink, one side of the fast axis collimating lens is provided with a window sheet which is fixedly connected on the shell.
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the gain medium is a solid flake gain medium or a semiconductor flake gain medium.
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the gain medium is provided with a light-transmitting area, and the areas of the two surfaces of the gain medium except the light-transmitting area are provided with first gold-plated layers.
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and the pumping light injection surface of the light transmission area is plated with a pumping light antireflection film and a fundamental frequency light high reflection film.
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the gain medium heat sink is welded on the gain medium heat sink.
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the surface of the semiconductor refrigeration piece is provided with a second gold-plated layer, the refrigeration surface of the semiconductor refrigeration piece is welded and fixed with the thin gain medium heat sink, and the heat dissipation surface of the semiconductor refrigeration piece is welded with the heat sink substrate heat sink.
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and one side of the heat sink substrate, which is opposite to the shell, is provided with a semiconductor refrigerating sheet electrode, a laser diode electrode and a temperature sensing resistor electrode.
In summary, due to the adoption of the technical scheme, the invention has the beneficial effects that: the heat sink substrate is a substrate for packaging T0, a light beam in the fast axis direction of a laser diode emission chip is compressed through a fast axis collimating mirror and is fixed on the heat sink of the emission chip by glue, the emission light beam points to the center of a gain medium, two surfaces of a semiconductor refrigeration sheet with an annular through hole are plated with gold, a refrigeration surface is welded and fixed with the gain medium heat sink, a hot surface is welded with the heat sink substrate heat sink, a window sheet packaged by T0 is used for sealing an integrated structure, whether the window sheet is coated with a film or not and which film system is selected according to actual application, the laser diode chip packaged by T0 and the integrated structure of the gain medium can be combined with a fundamental frequency light to form a cavity mirror resonant cavity to realize fundamental frequency laser output outside, and can be combined with a frequency doubling light output cavity mirror to form a resonant cavity to realize frequency laser output. Therefore, the invention has the advantages of integration of the pump light and the gain medium, compact structure, low-temperature control and simple packaging structure.
Detailed Description
In order to make the objects, technical solutions and advantages of the embodiments of the present invention clearer, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention, and it is obvious that the described embodiments are some, but not all, embodiments of the present invention. The components of embodiments of the present invention generally described and illustrated in the figures herein may be arranged and designed in a wide variety of different configurations.
Thus, the following detailed description of the embodiments of the present invention, presented in the figures, is not intended to limit the scope of the invention, as claimed, but is merely representative of selected embodiments of the invention. All other embodiments, which can be derived by a person skilled in the art from the embodiments given herein without making any creative effort, shall fall within the protection scope of the present invention.
It should be noted that: like reference numbers and letters refer to like items in the following figures, and thus, once an item is defined in one figure, it need not be further defined and explained in subsequent figures.
In the description of the embodiments of the present invention, it should be noted that the terms "upper", "inner", and the like refer to orientations or positional relationships based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the drawings or orientations or positional relationships that are conventionally arranged when the products of the present invention are used, and are used only for convenience in describing the present invention and simplifying the description, but do not indicate or imply that the devices or elements referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed in a specific orientation, and be operated, and thus, should not be construed as limiting the present invention.
In the description of the present invention, it should also be noted that, unless otherwise explicitly specified or limited, the terms "disposed," "mounted," "connected," and "connected" are to be construed broadly and may, for example, be fixedly connected, detachably connected, or integrally connected; they may be connected directly or indirectly through intervening media, or they may be interconnected between two elements. The specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood in specific cases to those skilled in the art.
Referring to fig. 1 and 2, the present invention provides a cooling and packaging device for gain medium of an optical pumping thin-chip laser, including a heat sink substrate 1, a housing 2 is disposed on one side of the heat sink substrate 1, a mounting cavity 3 is disposed in the housing 2, a semiconductor refrigeration chip 4 is disposed in the mounting cavity 3, the semiconductor refrigeration chip 4 is connected to the heat sink substrate 1, a laser diode chip heat sink 5 is disposed on the heat sink substrate 1, a laser diode chip 6 is disposed on the laser diode chip heat sink 5, a fast axis collimating mirror 7 is disposed behind the laser diode chip 6, the fast axis collimating mirror 7 is connected to the laser diode chip heat sink 5, a gain medium 8 is disposed on one side of the fast axis collimating mirror 7, the gain medium 8 is connected to the semiconductor refrigeration chip 4 through a gain medium heat sink 9, one side of the fast axis collimating mirror 7 is provided with a window sheet 10, and the window sheet 10 is fixedly connected to the shell 2.
The gain medium 8 is a solid sheet gain medium or a semiconductor sheet gain medium. Specifically, the gain medium is a solid thin gain medium (Yb: YAG thin sheet, Nd: YAG thin sheet and other laser crystals), the pump light injection surface of the central light transmission area is plated with a pump light antireflection film and a base frequency light high reflection film, and whether or not to plate a film and what film system to plate the film are selected according to practical application. Gold plating is carried out on the two sides except the central light-passing area; the gain medium is a semiconductor thin-sheet gain medium, and two surfaces of the gain medium are jointed by a material (diamond, silicon carbide or gem thin sheet) with high heat conductivity coefficient. And a pump light antireflection film and a fundamental frequency light high-reflection film are plated on the pump light injection surface of the bonded central light transmission region, and whether or not to coat a film and which film system are selected according to actual application on the other surface. The regions of both sides except the central light-transmitting region are plated with gold. The power of the laser light can be amplified.
The gain medium 8 is provided with a light transmission region 11, and the regions of both surfaces of the gain medium 8 except the light transmission region 11 are provided with first gold plating layers. The heat conduction and dissipation efficiency can be improved.
And the pumping light injection surface of the light transmission region 11 is plated with a pumping light antireflection film and a fundamental frequency light high reflection film. The pumping light antireflection film is positioned between the fundamental frequency light high reflection film and the light transmission area, and the transmittance of light on the surface is increased by reducing reflected light.
The gain medium 8 heat sink is welded on the gain medium heat sink 9. Specifically, the gain medium heat sink includes a first gain medium heat sink 91 and a second gain medium heat sink 92, a gap is left between the first gain medium heat sink and the second gain medium heat sink, one surface of the gain medium is welded to the first gain medium heat sink, and the other surface of the gain medium is welded to the second gain medium heat sink, so that the heat dissipation effect can be improved, and the second gain medium heat sink 92 has an inclined surface, so that the light condensation effect can be improved.
The surface of the semiconductor refrigeration piece 4 is provided with a second gold-plated layer, the refrigeration surface of the semiconductor refrigeration piece 4 is fixedly welded with the thin gain medium heat sink 9, and the heat dissipation surface of the semiconductor refrigeration piece 4 is welded with the heat sink substrate 1 in a heat sink mode. The cooling effect can be improved.
And a semiconductor refrigerating sheet electrode 12, a laser diode electrode 13 and a temperature sensing resistance electrode 14 are arranged on one side of the heat sink substrate 1 opposite to the shell. Specifically, the semiconductor refrigeration piece electrode is electrically connected with the semiconductor refrigeration piece, the laser diode electrode is electrically connected with the laser diode chip, the temperature sensing resistance electrode is electrically connected with the temperature sensor, and the semiconductor refrigeration piece electrode, the laser diode electrode and the temperature sensing resistance electrode are arranged in parallel, so that the installation space can be saved.
The working principle is as follows: the heat sink substrate is a substrate for packaging T0, a light beam in the fast axis direction of a laser diode emission chip is compressed through a fast axis collimating mirror, the fast axis collimating mirror is fixed on a heat sink of the emission chip by glue, the emission light beam points to the center of a gain medium, two surfaces of a semiconductor refrigeration sheet with an annular through hole are plated with gold, a refrigeration surface is welded and fixed with the gain medium by heat sink, a hot surface is welded with the heat sink substrate by heat sink, a window sheet packaged by T0 is used for sealing an integrated structure, whether a film is coated or not and which film system is selected according to actual application, the structure integrated by the laser diode chip packaged by T0 and the gain medium can be combined with a base frequency cavity mirror to form a resonant cavity to realize fundamental frequency laser output outside, and can be combined with a frequency doubling cavity mirror to form a resonant cavity to realize frequency doubling laser output. Therefore, the invention has the advantages of integration of the pump light and the gain medium, compact structure, low-temperature control and simple packaging structure.
The above description is only for the preferred embodiment of the present invention, but the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto, and any person skilled in the art should be considered to be within the technical scope of the present invention, and the technical solutions and the inventive concepts thereof according to the present invention should be equivalent or changed within the scope of the present invention.