• DocumentCode
    1918416
  • Title

    Compact gigawatt-class sub-picosecond Yb:YAG thin-disk regenerative chirped-pulse amplifier with high average power at up to 800 kHz

  • Author

    Fleischhaker, R. ; Gebs, R. ; Budnicki, A. ; Wolf, Michael ; Kleinbauer, J. ; Sutter, D.H.

  • Author_Institution
    TRUMPF Laser GmbH + Co. KG, Schramberg, Germany
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    12-16 May 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    The paper reports on a sub-picosecond Yb:YAG thin-disk regenerative chirped-pulse amplifier , reaching gigawatt intensities and up to 160 W average power with a simplified and much more compact laser system (laser head dimensions 100 cm x 60 cm).
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; optical pulse generation; solid lasers; ytterbium; YAG:Yb; compact laser system; gigawatt intensities; size 100 cm; size 60 cm; subpicosecond Yb:YAG thin-disk regenerative chirped-pulse amplifier; Frequency conversion; Laser ablation; Materials; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Power lasers; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/IQEC), 2013 Conference on and International Quantum Electronics Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Munich
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-0593-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2013.6801054
  • Filename
    6801054