• DocumentCode
    1655525
  • Title

    From 10 to 30 joules with the Lucia laser system: Update on current performance and future cryogenic amplifier

  • Author

    Novo, T. ; Albach, D. ; Vincent, B. ; Chanteloup, J.-C.

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. d´´Utilisation des Lasers Intenses, Ecole Polytech., Palaiseau, France
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    10.2 J 7ns pulses were extracted at 2Hz in four passes from Lucia active mirror Yb3+: YAG diode pumped laser amplifier. A second amplifier head relying on cryogenic cooling will allow reaching the 30J level.
  • Keywords
    cooling; cryogenics; laser beams; laser mirrors; solid lasers; ytterbium; Lucia active mirror; Lucia laser system; YAG:Yb; cryogenic amplifier; cryogenic cooling; diode pumped laser amplifier; energy 10 J to 30 J; Cryogenics; Head; Laser excitation; Mirrors; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6325731