• DocumentCode
    272476
  • Title

    Picosecond thin-disk lasers

  • Author

    Metzger, Thomas ; Gorjan, Martin ; Ueffing, Moritz ; Teisset, Catherine Y. ; Schultze, Marcel ; Bessing, Robert ; Häfner, Matthias ; Prinz, Stephan ; Sutter, David ; Michel, Knut ; Barros, Helena G. ; Major, Zsuzsanna ; Krausz, F.

  • Author_Institution
    TRUMPF Sci. Lasers GmbH + Co. KG, Unterföhring-München, Germany
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Short-pulse-pumped optical parametric chirped pulse amplification (OPCPA) demands powerful picosecond lasers with high average powers and high pulse energies. We report on the current picosecond thin-disk amplifiers development and their applications in research.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; laser beams; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pumping; solid lasers; OPCPA; high average power laser; high pulse energy laser; picosecond thin-disk amplifiers; picosecond thin-disk lasers; short-pulse-pumped optical parametric chirped pulse amplification; Free electron lasers; Laser theory; Optical amplifiers; Optical pulses; Power lasers; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989027