Compact 10 TW laser to generate multi-filament arrays

The design and construction of a compact 10 TW Ti:sapphire CPA system for the generation of filament arrays is presented. The design and implementation challenges are discussed, in particular the optimization of beam quality.

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Main Authors: Webb, Benjamin, Bradford, Joshua, Lim, Khan, Bodnar, Nathan, Vaupel, Andreas, Mckee, Erik, Baudelet, Matthieu, Durand, Magali, Shah, Lawrence, Richardson, Martin
Format: Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Subjects:
Laser beams
Laser excitation
Masers
Power lasers
Pump lasers
Structural beams
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Summary:The design and construction of a compact 10 TW Ti:sapphire CPA system for the generation of filament arrays is presented. The design and implementation challenges are discussed, in particular the optimization of beam quality.
ISSN:2160-8989
2160-9004
DOI:10.1364/CLEO_SI.2014.SM1F.6