• DocumentCode
    2240392
  • Title

    Spectral amplitude and phase evolution in petawatt laser pulses

  • Author

    Filip, Catalin V.

  • Author_Institution
    Lawrence Livermore Nat. Lab., Livermore, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The influence of the active gain medium on the spectral amplitude and phase of amplified pulses in a CPA system is studied. Results from a 10-PW example based on Nd-doped mixed glasses are presented.
  • Keywords
    neodymium; optical pulse generation; CPA system; active gain medium; chirped pulse amplification; petawatt laser pulses; phase evolution; power 10 PW; spectral amplitude; Bandwidth; Chirp; Glass; Lasers; Optical filters; Phase distortion; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950626