Title :
Performance of the Asterix III high power iodine laser
Author :
Brederlow, Gunter ; Brodmann, Rainer ; Eidmann, Klaus ; Nippus, Michael ; Petsch, Rainer ; Witkowski, Siegbert ; Volk, Reinhard ; Witte, Klaus J.
Author_Institution :
Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften Projektgruppe für Laserforschung, Garching, Germany
fDate :
2/1/1980 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
For more than 500 shots the 1 TW iodine laser Asterix III has demonstrated high reliability for light-plasma-interaction experiments. Improved laser parameters and new measurements of light pulse properties are reported.
Keywords :
Gas lasers; Laser fusion; Pulsed lasers; Laser beams; Laser mode locking; Optical amplifiers; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Oscillators; Power generation; Power lasers; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse measurements;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1980.1070441