A DC to 5GHz series MEMS switch is designed and fabricated for wireless communication applications,and thermal effect and power handling of the series switch are discussed.The switch is made on glass substrate,and gol...A DC to 5GHz series MEMS switch is designed and fabricated for wireless communication applications,and thermal effect and power handling of the series switch are discussed.The switch is made on glass substrate,and gold platinum contact is used to get a stable and little insert loss.From DC to 5GHz,0 6dB insertion loss,30dB isolation,and 30μs delay are demonstrated.Thermal effect of the switch is tested in 85℃ and -55℃ atmosphere separately.From DC to 4GHz,the insert loss of the switch increases 0 2dB in 85℃ and 0 4dB in -55℃,while the isolation holds the same value as that in room temperature.To measure the power handling capability of the switch,we applied a continuous RF power increasing from 10dBm to 35 1dBm with the step of 1 0dBm across the switch at 4GHz.The switch keeps working and shows a decrease of the insert loss for 0 1～0 6dB.The maximum continuous power handling (35 1dBm,about 3 24W) is higer than the reported value of shunt switch (about 420mW),which implies series switches have much better power handling capability.展开更多
We report on a high-efficiency,high-power tandem Ho:YAG single-crystal fiber(SCF)laser in-band pumped by a Tm-doped fiber laser at 1907 nm.In addition to the uniform heat distribution resulting from the large surface-...We report on a high-efficiency,high-power tandem Ho:YAG single-crystal fiber(SCF)laser in-band pumped by a Tm-doped fiber laser at 1907 nm.In addition to the uniform heat distribution resulting from the large surface-to-volume ratio of this fiber-like thin-crystal rod,the long gain region provided by the tandem layout of two SCFs enables high lasing efficiency and power handling capability.More than 100 W output power is achieved at 2.1μm,corresponding to a slope efficiency of 70.5%and an optical-to-optical efficiency of 67.6%.To the best of our knowledge,this is the highest output power and efficiency ever reported from SCF lasers in the 2-μm spectral range.展开更多
文摘A DC to 5GHz series MEMS switch is designed and fabricated for wireless communication applications,and thermal effect and power handling of the series switch are discussed.The switch is made on glass substrate,and gold platinum contact is used to get a stable and little insert loss.From DC to 5GHz,0 6dB insertion loss,30dB isolation,and 30μs delay are demonstrated.Thermal effect of the switch is tested in 85℃ and -55℃ atmosphere separately.From DC to 4GHz,the insert loss of the switch increases 0 2dB in 85℃ and 0 4dB in -55℃,while the isolation holds the same value as that in room temperature.To measure the power handling capability of the switch,we applied a continuous RF power increasing from 10dBm to 35 1dBm with the step of 1 0dBm across the switch at 4GHz.The switch keeps working and shows a decrease of the insert loss for 0 1～0 6dB.The maximum continuous power handling (35 1dBm,about 3 24W) is higer than the reported value of shunt switch (about 420mW),which implies series switches have much better power handling capability.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.62075090 and 52032009)。
文摘We report on a high-efficiency,high-power tandem Ho:YAG single-crystal fiber(SCF)laser in-band pumped by a Tm-doped fiber laser at 1907 nm.In addition to the uniform heat distribution resulting from the large surface-to-volume ratio of this fiber-like thin-crystal rod,the long gain region provided by the tandem layout of two SCFs enables high lasing efficiency and power handling capability.More than 100 W output power is achieved at 2.1μm,corresponding to a slope efficiency of 70.5%and an optical-to-optical efficiency of 67.6%.To the best of our knowledge,this is the highest output power and efficiency ever reported from SCF lasers in the 2-μm spectral range.
