Title :
The DiPOLE project: Towards high energy, high repetition rate diode pumped lasers
Author :
Ertel, K. ; Banerjee, Sean ; Mason, P.D. ; Phillips, Jonathon ; Hernandez-Gomez, C. ; Collier, J.L.
Author_Institution :
Central Laser Facility, STFC Rutherford Appleton Lab., Didcot, UK
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
DiPOLE is a programme for the development of DPSSL systems producing ns-pulses up to the kJ-level at multi-Hz repetition rates. The chosen concept and results from a first prototype will be reviewed.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; optical pumping; reviews; solid lasers; DiPOLE project; high energy high repetition rate diode pumped lasers; multiHz repetition rate; ns-pulses; review; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Laser fusion; Prototypes; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600065