• DocumentCode
    447905
  • Title

    Investigation of laser-induced damage in KDP crystals under simultaneous exposure to laser harmonics

  • Author

    Negres, R.A. ; DeMange, P. ; Radousky, H.B. ; Demos, S.G.

  • Author_Institution
    Lawrence Livermore Nat. Lab., CA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    27-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    241
  • Lastpage
    243
  • Abstract
    We investigate the laser-induced damage behavior of KDP and DKDP crystals under simultaneous multi-wavelength irradiation as a function of laser fluences to approximate conditions during frequency conversion. Our results reveal fundamental behaviors of damage initiation
  • Keywords
    laser beam effects; optical frequency conversion; optical materials; potassium compounds; DKDP crystals; KDP; KDP crystals; KH2PO4; frequency conversion; laser harmonics; laser-induced damage; multi-wavelength irradiation; Crystalline materials; Crystals; Focusing; Frequency conversion; Laser beams; Lasers and electrooptics; Lenses; Optical materials; Optical pulses; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.201739
  • Filename
    1572805