Title :
Scalable cryogenic gas cooled multi-slab 10 J and 100 J, 10 Hz DPSSL system
Author :
Saumyabrata Banerjee;Klaus Ertel;Paul D. Mason;P. Jonathan Phillips;Mariastefania De Vido;Jodie M. Smith;Thomas J. Butcher;M. Divoky;J. Pilar;Cristina Hernandez-Gomez;R. Justin S. Greenhalgh;John L. Collier
Author_Institution :
Central Laser Facility, STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot, OX11 0QX, United Kingdom
Abstract :
We report the demonstration of a cryogenic gas cooled multi-slab Yb:YAG laser, producing 10.8 J pulses at 10 Hz, and initial results from a scaled-up DPSSL designed to produce 100 J pulses.
Keywords :
"Optical fiber amplifiers","Cryogenics","Laser excitation","Laser beams","Laser stability","Stimulated emission"
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2015 11th Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2015.7375841