• DocumentCode
    1652252
  • Title

    Kilowatt level Yb:YAG thin-disk pump laser amplifier system for seeding FLASH2

  • Author

    Schulz, M. ; Willner, A. ; Riedel, R. ; Prandolini, M.J. ; Duesterer, S. ; Feldhaus, J. ; Faatz, B. ; Rossbach, J. ; Drescher, M. ; Tavella, F.

  • Author_Institution
    Helmholtz-Inst. Jena, Jena, Germany
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    An Yb:YAG thin-disk laser amplifier is presented capable of amplifying pulses to a maximum average power of 4.45 kW at burst repetition rates of 100 kHz as pump amplifier for an optical parametric amplifier system.
  • Keywords
    optical parametric amplifiers; optical pumping; solid lasers; ytterbium; FLASH2 seeding; YAG:Yb; burst repetition rates; frequency 100 kHz; optical parametric amplifier system; power 4.45 kW; thin disk pump laser amplifier system; Free electron lasers; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Optical fiber amplifiers; Power lasers; Pump lasers; X-ray lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6325608