WO2020248553A1 - 用于制造超低衰减光纤的光纤预制棒、方法及光纤 - Google Patents
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- the invention relates to the technical field of optical fiber preforms, in particular to an optical fiber preform used for manufacturing ultra-low attenuation optical fibers, a method and an optical fiber.
- Optical communication technology is the physical basic layer of information communication, providing support for the entire mobile Internet, big data and other application layers. It is an indispensable basic field for the development of my country's 13th Five-Year Plan. It is under this background that the nerve of optical communication-the high-end manufacturing technology and industrialization of optical fiber is particularly important. With the development of high-speed communication technology, 100G technology has matured, 400G technology is rapidly commercialized, and traditional single-mode optical fiber media are increasingly unable to meet the requirements of high-speed communication.
- Ultra-low attenuation optical fiber technology is the core basic material for large-capacity transmission and long-distance transmission systems.
- the core of the development of ultra-low attenuation fiber is to reduce the scattering loss in the fiber. Therefore, the ultra-low attenuation fiber is usually designed with a pure silica core.
- the cladding material In order to form a fully reflective waveguide structure, when the core is a pure silicon core, the cladding material It cannot be a traditional pure silicon core material, so it is necessary to deposit a low refractive index material around the pure silica core, which is usually doped with fluorine to form the cladding.
- the quartz cladding is doped with fluorine in quartz glass to refract
- the rate is reduced, so compared with the core area of a pure silicon core, it can constitute a total reflection condition.
- quartz glass is doped with fluorine, its viscosity will decrease, and the viscosity of the core and cladding is different at high temperatures.
- the manufacturing process of optical fibers is to first manufacture light rods and then melt and draw them into optical fibers at high temperature. In the process of manufacturing the light rod, both the core material and the cladding material go through a process of higher temperature melting and low temperature solidification.
- the technology of reducing the core-package interface stress is a core technology.
- the core area is doped with potassium to reduce the viscosity, and at the same time, materials that do not bring too much additional absorption loss in the communication band, so as to achieve the viscosity matching of the core and cladding.
- this method there are still problems such as the viscosity imbalance caused by the diffusion of the potassium-doped interface and the fluorine-doped interface, and the stress interference between the fluorine-doped interface and the external pure silica interface, which causes the attenuation of the optical fiber to still not reach the ideal value.
- the purpose of the present invention is to provide an optical fiber preform, method and optical fiber for manufacturing ultra-low attenuation optical fiber, which can solve the attenuation caused by the high interface stress faced by the ultra-low attenuation optical fiber, and achieve ultra-low attenuation fiber. Manufacturing of low-attenuation fiber.
- an optical fiber preform for manufacturing ultra-low attenuation optical fiber which includes a core rod and a sleeve sleeved outside the core rod;
- the core rod includes a potassium-doped core layer and a potassium-fluorine co-doped core layer arranged sequentially from the inside to the outside;
- the sleeve includes an inner sleeve and an outer sleeve arranged in sequence from the inside to the outside, and the inner sleeve includes a deep fluorine doped layer and a shallow fluorine doped layer arranged in sequence from the inside to the outside;
- the gap between the core rod and the inner sleeve forms a first space.
- the optical fiber preform further includes a tail tube, and the tail tube includes:
- a tail rod one end of which is connected to the core rod and the other end to the closed ring;
- the inner tail pipe is sleeved outside the tail rod, one end of the inner tail pipe is connected to the sleeve, and the other end is connected to the closed ring; at the same time,
- the gap between the closed ring, the tail rod, and the inner tail pipe and the first space together form a first section, and the closed ring is provided with an inner suction hole communicating with the first section.
- the gap between the inner sleeve and the outer sleeve forms a second space.
- the optical fiber preform further includes a tail tube, and the tail tube includes:
- a tail rod one end of which is connected to the core rod and the other end to the closed ring;
- the outer tail pipe is sleeved outside the inner tail pipe, one end of the outer tail pipe is connected to the outer sleeve, and the other end is connected to the closed ring; at the same time,
- the gap between the closed ring, the tail rod, and the inner tail pipe and the first space jointly form a first section, and the closed ring is provided with an inner suction hole communicating with the first section;
- the present invention also provides a method for manufacturing an ultra-low attenuation optical fiber using the optical fiber preform as described above, which includes the following steps:
- the vacuum degree in the first space is adjusted to a first preset vacuum degree, and the optical fiber is drawn.
- the optical fiber preform further includes a tail tube, and the tail tube includes:
- a tail rod one end of which is connected to the core rod and the other end to the closed ring;
- the inner tail pipe is sleeved outside the tail rod, one end of the inner tail pipe is connected to the sleeve, and the other end is connected to the closed ring; at the same time,
- the gap between the closed ring, the tail rod, and the inner tail pipe and the first space jointly form a first section, and the closed ring is provided with an inner suction hole communicating with the first section;
- the method further includes: pumping air outward through the inner air extraction hole to adjust the vacuum degree in the first space to the first preset vacuum degree.
- the present invention also provides a method for manufacturing an ultra-low attenuation optical fiber using the optical fiber preform as described above, which includes the following steps:
- the optical fiber preform further includes a tail tube, and the tail tube includes:
- a tail rod one end of which is connected to the core rod and the other end to the closed ring;
- the outer tail pipe is sleeved outside the inner tail pipe, one end of the outer tail pipe is connected to the outer sleeve, and the other end is connected to the closed ring; at the same time,
- the gap between the closed ring, the tail rod, and the inner tail pipe and the first space jointly form a first section, and the closed ring is provided with an inner suction hole communicating with the first section;
- the method further includes: pumping air outward through the inner air extraction hole to adjust the vacuum degree in the first space to the first preset vacuum degree, and pumping air outward through the outer air extraction hole to adjust the vacuum.
- the vacuum degree in the second space reaches a second preset vacuum degree.
- drawing tower includes:
- a preheating heating element for preheating the optical fiber preform, and the preheating heating element has a preheating area for accommodating the optical fiber preform
- the fusion heating element is used to fuse the preheated optical fiber preform into a solid rod and form an ultra-low attenuation optical fiber, and the fusion heating element has a heat sink for accommodating the preheated optical fiber preform A melting zone, the melting zone is located below the preheating zone;
- the heat preservation heating element is used to cool the ultra-low attenuation optical fiber at a first preset temperature to remove melting stress.
- the heat preservation heating element has a heat preservation area for accommodating the ultra-low attenuation optical fiber.
- the heat preservation zone is located below the melting zone;
- the annealing furnace is used to anneal the ultra-low attenuation optical fiber from which the melting stress has been removed at a second preset temperature to remove interfacial stress, and the annealing furnace has an annealing furnace for accommodating the ultra-low attenuation optical fiber Zone, the annealing zone is located below the heat preservation zone;
- a temperature detector is used to detect the temperature at which the ultra-low attenuation optical fiber after the melting stress has been removed enters and leaves the annealing furnace.
- the present invention also provides an ultra-low attenuation optical fiber manufactured by using the optical fiber preform as described above, which includes a core layer and a cladding layer sheathed outside the core layer;
- the core layer includes a potassium-doped core region and a potassium-fluorine co-doped core region arranged sequentially from the inside to the outside;
- the cladding layer includes a deep fluorine-doped area, a shallow fluorine-doped area and a quartz area arranged in order from the inside to the outside;
- the attenuation of the ultra-low attenuation optical fiber is less than 0.150 dB/km.
- the present invention is based on the principle of viscosity matching to reduce the interfacial stress, and proposes the concept of combining a multi-layer core rod and a multi-layer sleeve.
- a potassium-fluorine co-doped core layer is arranged outside the potassium-doped core layer, and the inner sleeve is gradually transitioned.
- the inner layer of the tube is matched with a deep fluorine-doped layer to reduce the imbalance of the interface viscosity caused by the diffusion of the easily diffused fluorine ions to the core layer.
- the outer layer of the inner sleeve gradually reduces the amount of fluorine doped to form
- the shallow fluorine-doped layer reduces the stress between the inner casing and the outer casing.
- the end of the optical fiber preform of the present invention is equipped with a combined tail tube, so that the core rod and the inner sleeve, the inner sleeve and the outer sleeve can achieve good solid melting during the optical fiber drawing, and the first space during the optical fiber drawing
- the second space and the second space are separately evacuated to control the degree of vacuum, so as to achieve good solid melting of the core rod and the sleeve, the inner sleeve and the outer sleeve when the optical fiber is drawn.
- Fig. 1 is a schematic diagram of an end face structure of an optical fiber preform provided by an embodiment of the present invention
- Figure 2 is a schematic diagram of drawing the optical fiber preform in Figure 1;
- FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram of the end face structure of an optical fiber preform provided by another embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram of drawing the optical fiber preform in FIG. 3;
- Fig. 5 is a schematic diagram of an end face structure of an ultra-low attenuation optical fiber provided by an embodiment of the present invention.
- Deep fluorine doped area 51 , Shallow doped fluorine zone; 52, quartz zone; 6, drawing tower; 60, preheating heating element; 600, preheating zone; 61, melting heating element; 610, melting zone; 62, thermal insulation heating element; 620, thermal insulation zone ; 63. Annealing furnace; 630. Annealing zone; 64. Upper temperature detector; 65. Lower temperature detector; 7. Ultra-low attenuation fiber.
- optical fiber can be divided into manufacturing technology of optical fiber preform and drawing technology of drawing optical fiber preform into optical fiber.
- Common optical fiber preform manufacturing technologies include PCVD (Plasma activated Chemical Vapor Deposition), MCVD (Modified Chemical Vapor Deposition), and VAD (Vapour phase Axial Deposition). Vapor deposition method), OVD (Outside Chemical Vapor Deposition, external chemical vapor deposition method) and other process methods.
- the above method usually requires the manufacture of the optical fiber core rod first, and then the manufacture of the fiber optic ferrule, and then the core rod and the ferrule are combined to form a finished fiber preform, and finally the fiber optic preform is placed on the drawing tower and drawn Make an optical fiber.
- the invention adopts the PCVD or MCVD process to prepare the core rod, the PCVD process to prepare the inner sleeve, and the OVD process or other processes to prepare the outer sleeve.
- the first embodiment of the present invention provides an optical fiber preform for manufacturing ultra-low attenuation optical fibers.
- the optical fiber preform includes a core rod 1 and a sleeve 2 sheathed outside the core rod 1;
- the rod 1 includes a potassium-doped core layer 10 and a potassium-fluorine co-doped core layer 11 arranged in sequence from the inside to the outside;
- the sleeve 2 includes an inner sleeve 20 and an outer sleeve 21 arranged in sequence from the inside to the outside, and the outer sleeve 21 is made of pure quartz
- the inner sleeve 20 includes a deep fluorine-doped layer 200 and a shallow fluorine-doped layer 201 arranged in sequence from the inside to the outside; the gap between the core rod 1 and the inner sleeve 20 forms a first space A.
- the present invention is based on the principle of viscosity matching to reduce the interfacial stress, and proposes the concept of combining a multi-layer core rod and a multi-layer sleeve.
- a potassium-fluorine co-doped core layer 11 is arranged outside the potassium-doped core layer 10, and through a gradual transition,
- the inner layer of the inner sleeve 20 is matched with a deep fluorine-doped layer 200 to reduce the imbalance of the interface viscosity caused by the diffusion of the easily diffused fluoride ions to the core layer.
- the outer layer of the inner sleeve 20 will be doped with fluorine. The amount is gradually reduced to form a shallow fluorine-doped layer 201, thereby reducing the stress between the inner sleeve 20 and the outer sleeve 21.
- the core rod 1 and the sleeve 2 can be directly placed on the drawing tower for wire drawing, and the core rod 1 and the sleeve 2 can be uniformly fused by adjusting the vacuum degree of the first space A.
- the core rod 1 and the sleeve 2 are preheated by the preheating heating element in the drawing tower, and then melted by the melting heating element, and then slowly annealed by the heat preservation heating element, and then under cold air conditions outside the high temperature furnace, Normal annealing is carried out in the annealing furnace to fully eliminate the closing stress between the mandrel 1 and the sleeve 2.
- the optical fiber preform also includes a tail tube 3.
- the tail tube 3 includes a closed ring 30, a tail rod 31, and an inner tail tube 32; one end of the tail rod 31 is connected to the mandrel 1, and the other end is connected to the closed ring 30; the inner tail tube 32 It is sleeved outside the tail rod 31, one end of the inner tail tube 32 is connected to the sleeve 2, and the other end is connected to the closed ring 30; at the same time, the gap between the closed ring 30, the tail rod 31 and the inner tail tube 32 and the first space A together form a first In section C, the closed ring 30 is provided with an inner suction hole 34 communicating with the first section C.
- the end of the optical fiber preform of the present invention is equipped with a combined tail tube 3, so that the core rod 1 and the sleeve 2 can achieve good solid melting during the fiber drawing, the first space A (or the first In section C), air is pumped to control the degree of vacuum, so as to achieve good solid melting of the core rod 1 and the sleeve 2 when the optical fiber is drawn.
- the second embodiment of the present invention provides a method for manufacturing an ultra-low attenuation optical fiber using an optical fiber preform, which includes the following steps:
- the third embodiment of the present invention provides an optical fiber preform for manufacturing ultra-low attenuation optical fiber.
- the optical fiber preform includes a core rod 1 and a sleeve 2 sheathed outside the core rod 1;
- the rod 1 includes a potassium-doped core layer 10 and a potassium-fluorine co-doped core layer 11 arranged in sequence from the inside to the outside;
- the sleeve 2 includes an inner sleeve 20 and an outer sleeve 21 arranged in sequence from the inside to the outside, and the inner sleeve 20 includes
- the deep fluorine-doped layer 200 and the shallow fluorine-doped layer 201 are arranged in sequence from the inside to the outside;
- the gap between the core rod 1 and the inner sleeve 20 forms the first space A, and the gap between the inner sleeve 20 and the outer sleeve 21 forms the second Two space B.
- the present invention can directly place the mandrel 1 and the sleeve 2 on the drawing tower for wire drawing, adjust the vacuum degree of the first space A to make the mandrel 1 and the inner sleeve 20 uniformly fuse, and adjust the vacuum degree of the second space B
- the inner sleeve 20 and the outer sleeve 21 are evenly fused.
- the core rod 1 and the sleeve 2 are preheated by the preheating heating element in the drawing tower, and then melted by the melting heating element, and then slowly annealed by the heat preservation heating element, and then under cold air conditions outside the high temperature furnace, Normal annealing is carried out in the annealing furnace, thereby fully eliminating the closing stress between the core rod 1 and the inner sleeve 20, and the inner sleeve 20 and the outer sleeve 21.
- the optical fiber preform also includes a tail tube 3.
- the tail tube 3 includes a closed ring 30, a tail rod 31, an inner tail tube 32, and an outer tail tube 33; one end of the tail rod 31 is connected to the core rod 1, and the other end is connected to the closed ring 30; the inner tail pipe 32 is sleeved outside the tail rod 31, one end of the inner tail pipe 32 is connected to the inner sleeve 20, and the other end is connected to the closed ring 30; the outer tail pipe 33 is sleeved outside the inner tail pipe 32, and one end of the outer tail pipe 33 is connected to the outer sleeve 21.
- the other end is connected to the closed ring 30; at the same time, the gap between the closed ring 30, the tail rod 31, and the inner tail pipe 32 and the first space A together form a first section C, and the closed ring 30 is provided with the first section C connected
- the end of the optical fiber preform of the present invention is provided with a combined tail tube 3, so that the core rod 1 and the inner sleeve 20, the inner sleeve 20 and the outer sleeve 21 can achieve good solid melting during the fiber drawing, and the fiber is drawn In the first space A (or the first interval C) and the second space B (or the second interval D) respectively for vacuum control, so as to realize the core rod 1 and the sleeve 2 during the fiber drawing. Good solid melting of sleeve 20 and outer sleeve 21.
- the fourth embodiment of the present invention provides a method for manufacturing an ultra-low attenuation optical fiber using an optical fiber preform, which includes the following steps:
- the fifth embodiment of the present invention provides a drawing tower 6, the drawing tower 6 includes a preheating heating element 60, a melting heating element 61, a heat preservation heating element 62, an annealing furnace 63, and a temperature detector; among them,
- the preheating heating element 60 is used for preheating the optical fiber preform, and the preheating heating element 60 has a preheating zone 600 for accommodating the optical fiber preform;
- the fusion heating element 61 is used to fuse the preheated optical fiber preform into a solid rod to form an ultra-low attenuation optical fiber 7.
- the fusion heating element 61 has a fusion zone 610 for accommodating the preheated optical fiber preform. Zone 610 is located below the preheating zone 600;
- the heat preservation heating element 62 is used to slowly cool the ultra-low attenuation optical fiber 7 at a first preset temperature (usually about 2000°C) to remove the melting stress.
- the heat preservation heating element 62 has a heat preservation element for accommodating the ultra-low attenuation optical fiber 7
- the heat preservation zone 620, the heat preservation zone 620 is located below the melting zone 610;
- the annealing furnace 63 is used to normally anneal the ultra-low attenuation optical fiber 7 from which the melting stress has been removed at a second preset temperature (far less than the first preset temperature, usually room temperature, such as about 25°C) to remove the interface stress.
- the annealing furnace 63 has an annealing zone 630 for accommodating the ultra-low attenuation optical fiber 7, and the annealing zone 630 is located below the holding zone 620;
- the temperature detector includes an upper temperature detector 64 and a lower temperature detector 65.
- the upper temperature detector 64 is used to detect the temperature at which the ultra-low attenuation fiber 7 from which the melting stress has been removed enters the annealing furnace 63
- the lower temperature detector 65 is used to detect The temperature at which the ultra-low attenuation optical fiber 7 from which the melting stress is removed leaves the annealing furnace 63.
- the temperature of the heat-retaining heating element 62 is adjusted so that the temperature of the ultra-low attenuation optical fiber 7 entering the annealing furnace 63 meets the predetermined requirements.
- the temperature of the annealing furnace 63 is adjusted so that the temperature of the ultra-low attenuation optical fiber 7 when it leaves the annealing furnace 63 meets the predetermined requirements, so as to meet the stress removal requirements.
- the sixth embodiment of the present invention provides an ultra-low attenuation optical fiber manufactured by using the optical fiber preform of the first embodiment, which includes a core layer 4 and a cladding layer 5 sheathed outside the core layer 4;
- the core layer 4 includes a potassium-doped core region 40 and a potassium-fluorine co-doped core region 41 arranged in order from the inside to the outside;
- the cladding layer 5 includes a deep fluorine doped area 50, a shallow fluorine doped area 51 and a quartz area arranged in order from the inside to the outside. 52; Under the working wavelength of 1550nm, the attenuation of the ultra-low attenuation fiber is less than 0.150dB/km.
- the diameter of the potassium-doped core region 40 and the diameter of the potassium-fluorine co-doped core region 41 are D 40 and D 41 , respectively, the thickness of the deep fluorine-doped region 50 and the thickness of the shallow fluorine-doped region 51 are H 50 and H 51 , respectively, and 1.1 ⁇ D 41 /D 40 ⁇ 1.5, 3 ⁇ H 50 /D 40 ⁇ 5, 0.05 ⁇ H 51 /H 50 ⁇ 0.2.
- the diameter of the optical fiber preform of the above-mentioned embodiment 1 reaches 150mm, the drawing speed reaches 2000m/min, and the drawn fiber 1-3 has an attenuation of 0.150dB/km at 1550nm.
- the bending performance of the fiber with a smaller core diameter is better. some.
- a seventh embodiment of the present invention provides an ultra-low attenuation optical fiber manufactured by using the optical fiber preform of the third embodiment, which includes a core layer 4 and a cladding layer 5 sheathed outside the core layer 4;
- the core layer 4 includes a potassium-doped core region 40 and a potassium-fluorine co-doped core region 41 arranged in order from the inside to the outside;
- the cladding layer 5 includes a deep fluorine doped area 50, a shallow fluorine doped area 51 and a quartz area arranged in order from the inside to the outside. 52; Under the working wavelength of 1550nm, the attenuation of the ultra-low attenuation fiber is less than 0.150dB/km.
- the diameter of the potassium-doped core region 40 and the diameter of the potassium-fluorine co-doped core region 41 are D 40 and D 41 , respectively, the thickness of the deep fluorine-doped region 50 and the thickness of the shallow fluorine-doped region 51 are H 50 and H 51 , respectively, and 1.1 ⁇ D 41 /D 40 ⁇ 1.5, 3 ⁇ H 50 /D 40 ⁇ 5, 0.05 ⁇ H 51 /H 50 ⁇ 0.2.
- the diameter of the optical fiber preform used in the third embodiment above can reach 150mm, the drawing speed can reach 2200m/min, and the drawn fiber 4 ⁇ 6, its 1550nm attenuation can reach 0.150dB/km, and the fiber with a smaller core diameter has better bending performance Some of them, the splicing loss of fiber 6 and conventional G.652D fiber can be controlled at 0.1dB.
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- 一种用于制造超低衰减光纤的光纤预制棒,其特征在于:其包括芯棒(1)和套设在所述芯棒(1)外的套管(2);所述芯棒(1)包括由内到外依次布置的掺钾芯层(10)和钾氟共掺芯层(11);所述套管(2)包括由内到外依次布置的内套管(20)和外套管(21),所述内套管(20)包括由内到外依次布置的深掺氟层(200)和浅掺氟层(201);所述芯棒(1)与所述内套管(20)之间的间隙形成第一空间(A)。
- 如权利要求1所述的用于制造超低衰减光纤的光纤预制棒,其特征在于,所述光纤预制棒还包括尾管(3),所述尾管(3)包括:封闭环(30);尾棒(31),其一端连接所述芯棒(1),另一端连接所述封闭环(30);内尾管(32),其套设于所述尾棒(31)外,所述内尾管(32)一端连接所述套管(2),另一端连接所述封闭环(30);同时,所述封闭环(30)、尾棒(31)、内尾管(32)之间的间隙与所述第一空间(A)共同形成第一区间(C),所述封闭环(30)上设有与所述第一区间(C)连通的内抽气孔(34)。
- 如权利要求1所述的用于制造超低衰减光纤的光纤预制棒,其特征在于:所述内套管(20)与所述外套管(21)之间的间隙形成第二空间(B)。
- 如权利要求3所述的用于制造超低衰减光纤的光纤预制棒,其特征在于,所述光纤预制棒还包括尾管(3),所述尾管(3)包括:封闭环(30);尾棒(31),其一端连接所述芯棒(1),另一端连接所述封闭环(30);内尾管(32),其套设于所述尾棒(31)外,所述内尾管(32)一端连接所述内套管(20),另一端连接所述封闭环(30);外尾管(33),其套设于所述内尾管(32)外,所述外尾管(33)一端连接所述外套管(21),另一端连接所述封闭环(30);同时,所述封闭环(30)、尾棒(31)、内尾管(32)之间的间隙与所述第一空间(A)共同形成第一区间(C),所述封闭环(30)上设有与所述第一区间(C)连通的内抽气孔(34);所述封闭环(30)、内尾管(32)、外尾管(33)之间的间隙与所述第二空间(B)共同形成第二区间(D),所述封闭环(30)上还设有与所述第二区间(D)连通的外抽气孔(35)。
- 一种采用如权利要求1所述的光纤预制棒制造超低衰减光纤的方法,其特征在于,其包括如下步骤:提供拉丝塔(6);将所述光纤预制棒固定于所述拉丝塔(6)上;调节所述第一空间(A)内的真空度至第一预设真空度,并进行光纤拉制。
- 如权利要求5所述的方法,其特征在于,所述光纤预制棒还包括尾管(3),所述尾管(3)包括:封闭环(30);尾棒(31),其一端连接所述芯棒(1),另一端连接所述封闭环(30);内尾管(32),其套设于所述尾棒(31)外,所述内尾管(32)一端连接所述套管(2),另一端连接所述封闭环(30);同时,所述封闭环(30)、尾棒(31)、内尾管(32)之间的间隙与所述第一空间(A)共同形成第一区间(C),所述封闭环(30)上设有与所述第一区间(C)连通的内抽气孔(34);所述方法还包括:通过所述内抽气孔(34)向外抽气以调节所述第一空间(A)内的真空度至所述第一预设真空度。
- 一种采用如权利要求3所述的光纤预制棒制造超低衰减光纤的方法,其特征在于,其包括如下步骤:提供拉丝塔(6);将所述光纤预制棒固定于所述拉丝塔(6)上;调节所述第一空间(A)内的真空度至第一预设真空度,调节所述第二空间(B)内的真空度至第二预设真空度,并进行光纤拉制,所述第二预设真空度小于所述第一预设真空度。
- 如权利要求7所述的方法,其特征在于,所述光纤预制棒还包括尾管(3),所述尾管(3)包括:封闭环(30);尾棒(31),其一端连接所述芯棒(1),另一端连接所述封闭环(30);内尾管(32),其套设于所述尾棒(31)外,所述内尾管(32)一端连接所述内套管(20),另一端连接所述封闭环(30);外尾管(33),其套设于所述内尾管(32)外,所述外尾管(33)一端连接所述外套管(21),另一端连接所述封闭环(30);同时,所述封闭环(30)、尾棒(31)、内尾管(32)之间的间隙与所述第一空间(A)共同形成第一区间(C),所述封闭环(30)上设有与所述第一区间(C)连通的内抽气孔(34);所述封闭环(30)、内尾管(32)、外尾管(33)之间的间隙与 所述第二空间(B)共同形成第二区间(D),所述封闭环(30)上还设有与所述第二区间(D)连通的外抽气孔(35);所述方法还包括:通过所述内抽气孔(34)向外抽气以调节所述第一空间(A)内的真空度至所述第一预设真空度,通过所述外抽气孔(35)向外抽气以调节所述第二空间(B)内的真空度至第二预设真空度。
- 如权利要求5至8任一所述的方法,其特征在于,所述拉丝塔(6)包括:预热发热体(60),其用于对所述光纤预制棒进行预热,所述预热发热体(60)具有一用于***述光纤预制棒的预热区(600);熔融发热体(61),其用于将经过预热后的所述光纤预制棒熔融成实心棒并形成超低衰减光纤(7),所述熔融发热体(61)具有一用于收容经过预热后的所述光纤预制棒的熔融区(610),所述熔融区(610)位于所述预热区(600)下方;保温发热体(62),其用于在第一预设温度下对所述超低衰减光纤(7)进行降温,以去除熔融应力,所述保温发热体(62)具有一用于***述超低衰减光纤(7)的保温区(620),所述保温区(620)位于所述熔融区(610)下方;退火炉(63),其用于在第二预设温度下对经过去除熔融应力的所述超低衰减光纤(7)进行退火,以去除界面应力,所述退火炉(63)具有一用于***述超低衰减光纤(7)的退火区(630),所述退火区(630)位于所述保温区(620)下方;温度检测器,其用于检测经过去除熔融应力的所述超低衰减光纤(7)进入和离开所述退火炉(63)的温度。
- 一种采用如权利要求1至4任一所述的光纤预制棒制造的超 低衰减光纤,其特征在于:其包括芯层(4)和套设在所述芯层(4)外的包层(5);所述芯层(4)包括由内到外依次布置的掺钾芯区(40)和钾氟共掺芯区(41);所述包层(5)包括由内到外依次布置的深掺氟区(50)、浅掺氟区(51)和石英区(52);在1550nm工作波长下,所述超低衰减光纤的衰减小于0.150dB/km。
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