DocumentCode
2304964
Title
Break Ti:sapphire laser power to petawatt with high contrast ratio
Author
Wei, Zhiyi ; Wang, Zhaohua ; Liu, Cheng ; Sheng, Zhongwei ; Fan, Haitao ; Teng, Hao ; Han, Hainian ; Zhang, Qing ; Ma, Jinglong ; Li, Yutong ; Zhang, Jie
Author_Institution
Beijing Nat. Lab. for Condensed Matter Phys. & Inst. of Phys., Beijing, China
fYear
2012
fDate
23-27 Sept. 2012
Firstpage
729
Lastpage
730
Abstract
Peak Power above 1 PW was obtained from a femtosecond Ti:sapphire laser facility based on DCPA technique. With optical parametric amplification clean the seeding pulse, we measured contrast ratio up to 1010 in picosecond range.
Keywords
chirp modulation; high-speed optical techniques; optical parametric amplifiers; sapphire; solid lasers; titanium; Al2O3:Ti; DCPA technique; chirped pulse amplification; contrast ratio; femtosecond solid laser; optical parametric amplification; power 1 PW; seeding pulse; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Measurement by laser beam; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location
Burlingame, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-0731-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358829
Filename
6358829
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