• DocumentCode
    732439
  • Title

    Laser damage of interference coatings at λ = 1.6 μm with an optical parametric chirped pulse amplifier

  • Author

    Schiltz, D. ; Patel, D. ; Baumgarten, C. ; Reagan, B. ; Rocca, J.J. ; Menoni, C.S.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Laser damage of interference coatings is investigated with 1.6μm wavelength, 2 picosecond pulses from an optical parametric chirped pulse amplification system. 7 J/cm2 damage thresholds are achieved and deviation from conventional damage models is reported.
  • Keywords
    antireflection coatings; chirp modulation; laser beam effects; light interference; optical parametric amplifiers; damage thresholds; interference coatings; laser damage; optical parametric chirped pulse amplifier; time 2 ps; wavelength 1.6 mum; Coatings; Interference; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7182868
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=732439