• DocumentCode
    2243298
  • Title

    50-MW, 12-ps Nd:YVO4 slab amplifier for OPCPA pumping

  • Author

    Heese, C. ; Oehler, A.E.H. ; Gallmann, L. ; Keller, U.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate 12-ps pulses with 50-MW peak power from a Nd: YVO4 slab amplifier. The amplifier is seeded at repetition rates of 50 kHz and 100 kHz and provides output energies of up to 600 μJ.
  • Keywords
    neodymium; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pumping; yttrium compounds; OPCPA pumping; YVO4:Nd; frequency 100 kHz; frequency 50 kHz; power 50 MW; slab amplifier; time 12 ps; Laser beams; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Pump lasers; Slabs;
  • 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
    5950740
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2243298