High-energy continuous wave(CW)lasers are mostly used in laser damage applications,but efficient laser ablation of transparent materials is challenging due to low optical absorption.Considering the potential of femtos...High-energy continuous wave(CW)lasers are mostly used in laser damage applications,but efficient laser ablation of transparent materials is challenging due to low optical absorption.Considering the potential of femtosecond(fs)laser-induced air filament for high-peak laser transmission over long distances,femtosecond(fs)laser-induced air filaments are combined with a millisecond(ms)laser to form an fs-ms CPL,enhancing the efficiency of sapphire ablation through synchronized spatial-temporal focusing.Experimental results show that ablation efficiency increases with the ms peak power and duty ratio.Excessive thermal stress leads to fragmentation of the sapphire when the ms duty ratio is over 30%at the peak power of 800 W,or when the peak power is over 500 W at a duty ratio of 100%.Also,the mechanism of high-efficiency damage is revealed through in-situ high-speed imaging.According to it,the ablation process went through 4 stages within 1.5 ms:defect-creating,melting and ablation,spattering,and fragmentation.Finally,the equivalent ablation efficiency of the fs-ms CPL is as high as 1.73×10^(7)μm^(3)/J,about 28 times higher compared to the fs laser only.The CPL damage method explored in this paper can provide theoretical guidance for efficient laser damage of transparent materials.展开更多
Laser anti-drone technology is entering the sequence of actual combat,and it is necessary to consider the vulnerability of typical functional parts of UAVs.Since the concept of"vulnerability"was proposed,a v...Laser anti-drone technology is entering the sequence of actual combat,and it is necessary to consider the vulnerability of typical functional parts of UAVs.Since the concept of"vulnerability"was proposed,a variety of analysis programs for battlefield targets to traditional weapons have been developed,but a comprehensive assessment methodology for targets'vulnerability to laser is still missing.Based on the shotline method,this paper proposes a method that equates laser beam to shotline array,an efficient vulnerability analysis program of target to laser is established by this method,and the program includes the circuit board and the wire into the vulnerability analysis category,which improves the precision of the vulnerability analysis.Taking the UAV engine part as the target of vulnerability analysis,combine with the"life-death unit method"to calculate the laser penetration rate of various materials of the UAV,and the influence of laser weapon system parameters and striking orientation on the killing probability is quantified after introducing the penetration rate into the vulnerability analysis program.The quantitative analysis method proposed in this paper has certain general expansibility,which can provide a fresh idea for the vulnerability analysis of other targets to laser.展开更多
基金Project(52105498) supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProject(2021RC3074) supported by the Science and Technology Innovation Program of Hunan Province,China+2 种基金Project(2023YFB4605500) supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of ChinaProject(AHL2022KF04) supported by the Advanced Laser Technology Laboratory of Anhui Province,ChinaProject(kq2402089) supported by the Changsha Natural Science Foundation,China。
文摘High-energy continuous wave(CW)lasers are mostly used in laser damage applications,but efficient laser ablation of transparent materials is challenging due to low optical absorption.Considering the potential of femtosecond(fs)laser-induced air filament for high-peak laser transmission over long distances,femtosecond(fs)laser-induced air filaments are combined with a millisecond(ms)laser to form an fs-ms CPL,enhancing the efficiency of sapphire ablation through synchronized spatial-temporal focusing.Experimental results show that ablation efficiency increases with the ms peak power and duty ratio.Excessive thermal stress leads to fragmentation of the sapphire when the ms duty ratio is over 30%at the peak power of 800 W,or when the peak power is over 500 W at a duty ratio of 100%.Also,the mechanism of high-efficiency damage is revealed through in-situ high-speed imaging.According to it,the ablation process went through 4 stages within 1.5 ms:defect-creating,melting and ablation,spattering,and fragmentation.Finally,the equivalent ablation efficiency of the fs-ms CPL is as high as 1.73×10^(7)μm^(3)/J,about 28 times higher compared to the fs laser only.The CPL damage method explored in this paper can provide theoretical guidance for efficient laser damage of transparent materials.
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.62005276,62175234)the Scientific and Technological Development Program of Jilin,China(Grant No.20230508111RC)to provide fund for this research。
文摘Laser anti-drone technology is entering the sequence of actual combat,and it is necessary to consider the vulnerability of typical functional parts of UAVs.Since the concept of"vulnerability"was proposed,a variety of analysis programs for battlefield targets to traditional weapons have been developed,but a comprehensive assessment methodology for targets'vulnerability to laser is still missing.Based on the shotline method,this paper proposes a method that equates laser beam to shotline array,an efficient vulnerability analysis program of target to laser is established by this method,and the program includes the circuit board and the wire into the vulnerability analysis category,which improves the precision of the vulnerability analysis.Taking the UAV engine part as the target of vulnerability analysis,combine with the"life-death unit method"to calculate the laser penetration rate of various materials of the UAV,and the influence of laser weapon system parameters and striking orientation on the killing probability is quantified after introducing the penetration rate into the vulnerability analysis program.The quantitative analysis method proposed in this paper has certain general expansibility,which can provide a fresh idea for the vulnerability analysis of other targets to laser.