• DocumentCode
    3544430
  • Title

    Integrated optical pulse generation system for the National Ignition Facility (NIF) laser system

  • Author

    Browning, D. ; Crane, J.K. ; Brent Dane, C. ; Henesian, M. ; Martinez, M. ; Moran, B. ; Penko, F. ; Rothenberg, J.E. ; Wilcox, R.B.

  • Author_Institution
    Lawrence Livermore Nat. Lab., CA, USA
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    3-8 May 1998
  • Firstpage
    346
  • Lastpage
    347
  • Abstract
    Summary form only given. The optical pulse generation system (OPG) produces the initial pulse that is shaped, spatially and temporally, frequency modulated, amplified to 22 X and injected into the 192 main amplifier chains of the National Ignition Facility (NIF) laser system.
  • Keywords
    laser fusion; optical pulse generation; optical pulse shaping; 22 J; National Ignition Facility laser system; frequency modulated; initial pulse; integrated optical pulse generation system; main amplifier chains; optical pulse generation; optical pulse shaping; Electrodes; Fiber lasers; Ignition; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse modulation; Pulse shaping methods;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 1998. CLEO 98. Technical Digest. Summaries of papers presented at the Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-339-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.1998.676274
  • Filename
    676274