CRLISRALF6 REGENERATIVE AMPLIFIER

被引:38
作者
PERRY, MD
STRICKLAND, D
DITMIRE, T
PATTERSON, FG
机构
[1] Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, 94550, P.O. Box 808
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D O I
10.1364/OL.17.000604
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
The design and performance of a flash-lamp-pumped regenerative amplifier that utilizes the new laser material Cr:LiSrAlF6 is described. The device can be used for tunable and/or short-pulse amplification to the 10-mJ level at a repetition rate of 10 Hz. Using chirped-pulse amplification, we have achieved 8-mJ pulses with a duration of 150 fs.
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页码:604 / 606
页数:3
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