DocumentCode
3000466
Title
High order wavefront correction for high-energy Nd:YLF rod amplifier by phase conjugate plate
Author
Sekine, Taku ; Matsuoka, Shingo ; Kawashima, T. ; Kan, Haibin ; Kawanaka, J. ; Tsubakimoto, K.
Author_Institution
Hamamatsu Photonics K. K., Hamamatsu
fYear
2007
fDate
6-11 May 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Wavefront correction until Zernike polynomial of degree three by a phase conjugate plate has been demonstrated in a high-energy Nd:YLF amplifier system. 108 amplification of 380 mj has been achieved with a near-diffraction-limited beam quality.
Keywords
laser beams; neodymium; optical phase conjugation; solid lasers; yttrium compounds; Nd:YLF rod amplifier; YLF:Nd; Zernike polynomial; high order wavefront correction; near-diffraction-limited beam quality; phase conjugate plate; Apertures; Delta modulation; Laser fusion; Laser noise; Optical amplifiers; Optical surface waves; Polynomials; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Spatial resolution;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-834-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452339
Filename
4452339
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