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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2021
Ii-vi Delaware, Inc, Wilmington, DE (US);
Li Wu, Fujian, CN;
Yunbing Xu, Fujian, CN;
Weimin Chen, Fujian, CN;
Yuping Wu, Fuzhou, CN;
Danping Wei, Fujian, CN;
Peng Xiao, Fuzhou, CN;
Yang Li, Fuzhou, CN;
Hongming Cai, Fujian, CN;
II-VI DELAWARE, INC., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A single-ended output circulator includes a three-core optical fiber head having first, second, and third optical fiber cores; a walk-off crystal having a first surface facing towards the second end of the three-core optical fiber head tube and a second surface facing away from the second end of the three-core optical fiber head tube; a plurality of half-wave plates each having a first surface coupled to the second surface of the walk-off crystal and a second surface facing away from the second surface of the walk-off crystal; a collimating lens having a first end and a second end; a reflection mirror configured to reflect light beams from the collimating lens; an optical prism between the collimating lens and the reflection mirror and configured to transmit a light beam along a propagation direction according to a polarization direction of the light beam; and a polarization rotator.