Title :
L´OASIS Ti:sapphire laser facility: a multi-beam, multi-terawatt system for wake-field acceleration studies
Author :
Leemans, Wim P. ; Geddes, Cameron G R ; Van Tilborg, Jeroen ; Dickinson, Michael ; DiMaggio, Scott ; Syversrud, Don ; Wallig, Joe ; Ybarrolaza, Nathan ; Toth, Csaba
Author_Institution :
Center for Beam Opt., Lawrence Berkeley Nat. Lab., CA
Abstract :
A highly automated and remote controlled Ti:sapphire CPA laser system provides synchronized beams of 2 times 1.0-TW, 12-TW, and 100-TW peak-power, in a unique, radiation shielded facility specially designed to study laser wake-field acceleration in plasmas
Keywords :
chirp modulation; laser beams; plasma light propagation; sapphire; solid lasers; synchronisation; titanium; wakefield accelerators; 100 TW; 12 TW; 2 TW; Al2O3:Ti; CPA laser system; L´OASIS laser facility; Ti:sapphire laser; chirped pulse amplification; highly automated laser; multibeam system; multiterawatt system; plasmas; radiation shielded facility; remote controlled laser; synchronized beams; wakefield acceleration;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-778-4
