• DocumentCode
    519997
  • Title

    Soft X-ray laser pumped by a joule-class, all-diode-pumped laser system

  • Author

    Reagan, Brendan A. ; Furch, Federico J. ; Luther, Bradley M. ; Curtis, Alden H. ; Meehan, Shaun P. ; Rocca, Jorge J.

  • Author_Institution
    NSF ERC for Extreme Ultraviolet Sci. & Technol., Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The first soft x-ray laser pumped by laser diodes is reported. Lasing was achieved on the 18.9 nm line of nickel-like molybdenum pumping with a Yb:YAG chirped pulse amplification system with 1 J energy.
  • Keywords
    X-ray lasers; chirp modulation; semiconductor lasers; ytterbium; YAG:Yb; all-diode-pumped laser system; chirped pulse amplification system; energy 1 J; nickel-like molybdenum pumping; size 18.9 nm; soft X-ray laser; Laser excitation; Pump lasers; X-ray lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5499555