Title :
CTF3 photo-injector laser
Author :
Petrarca, Massimo ; Fedosseev, V. ; Elsener, K. ; Lebas, N. ; Losito, R. ; Masi, A. ; Divall, M. ; Hirst, G. ; Ross, I. ; Vicario, C. ; Boscolo, I. ; Cialdi, S. ; Cipriani, D.
Author_Institution :
CERN AB/ATB, Geneva, Switzerland
Abstract :
Nd:YLF laser system has been developed to drive an electron photo-injector. A chain of mode-locked 1.5 GHz oscillator, preamplifier, and two powerful diode-pumped amplifiers deliver 6.4 kW long IR bunches which are converted to 262 nm.
Keywords :
electron sources; laser mode locking; linear accelerators; lithium compounds; neodymium; optical pumping; solid lasers; CTF3 photo-injector laser; YLF:Nd; diode pumped amplifiers; electron photo-injector; frequency 1.5 GHz; long IR bunch; mode locked oscillator; power 6.4 kW; wavelength 262 nm; Diodes; Electrons; Laser mode locking; Laser theory; Optical pulses; Oscillators; Power amplifiers; Preamplifiers; Pulse amplifiers; Ring lasers; (140.3280) Laser amplifiers; (140.3580) Lasers, solid-state;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8