Title :
Development of a petawatt Ti:sapphire laser system
Author :
Aoyama, M. ; Ma, J. ; Akahane, Y. ; Inoue, Naoko ; Ueda, H. ; Kiriyama, H. ; Yamakawa, K.
Author_Institution :
Adv. Photon Res., Japan Atomic Energy Res. Inst., Kyoto, Japan
Abstract :
Summary form only given. We report on the design and construction of a laboratory-scaled Ti:sapphire chirped pulse amplification laser system which is capable of producing sub-30 fs pulses with peak power of 1 PW.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; optical design techniques; optical fabrication; optical modulation; optical pulse generation; sapphire; solid lasers; titanium; 1 PW; 30 fs; chirped pulse amplification laser system; fs optical pulse generation; laboratory-scaled Ti:sapphire laser system; laser pulses; optical construction; optical design; peak power; petawatt power level; Chirp; Ionization; Laser excitation; Laser fusion; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Power lasers; Probes; Pulse amplifiers; Pump 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.2002.1033495
