Title :
Guiding of high intensity laser pulses in capillary for soft x-ray laser
Author :
Lin, J.Q. ; Nakano, Hisamatsu ; Nishikawa, T. ; Ozaki, Takashi ; Oguri, Koji
Author_Institution :
NTT Basic Res. Labs., Kanagawa, Japan
Abstract :
Summary from only given. We have successfully guided a high intensity laser pulse in a capillary. As a result, we obtained an anomalously strong emission at 45.2 nm from a laser-pumped nitrogen-filled capillary. We are currently undertaking gain measurements.
Keywords :
X-ray lasers; high-speed optical techniques; ion lasers; isoelectronic series; nitrogen; optical pumping; 45.2 nm; N/sup +/; N/sup +/ ion soft X-ray laser; anomalously strong emission; capillary; high intensity laser pulse guiding; laser gain measurements; laser-pumped nitrogen-filled capillary; soft x-ray laser; Chirp; Energy measurement; Gas lasers; Laser fusion; Laser theory; Optical pulses; Protons; Pulse measurements; Pump lasers; X-ray lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2002. CLEO '02. Technical Digest. Summaries of Papers Presented at the
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-706-7
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2002.1033493