• DocumentCode
    1666577
  • Title

    Fiber front end for an OMEGA EP demonstration of beam-smoothing techniques for NIF polar-drive ignition

  • Author

    Dorrer, C. ; Okishev, A.V. ; Roides, R.G. ; Cuffney, R. ; Bittle, W. ; Zuegel, J.D.

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. for Laser Energetics, Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A fiber front end delivering shaped optical waveforms with various radio-frequency modulations has been developed to demonstrate beam-smoothing concepts on OMEGA EP with applications to polar-drive ignition at the National Ignition Facility.
  • Keywords
    optical fibres; optical modulation; optical pulse shaping; National Ignition Facility; OMEGA EP; beam-smoothing techniques; fiber front end; polar-drive ignition; radio-frequency modulations; shaped optical waveforms; Frequency modulation; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Optical pulse shaping; Phase modulation;
  • 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
    6326138