Title :
Multislab Yb:YAG cryogenic gas cooled high average power amplifier delivering 7.4 J at 10 Hz
Author :
Phillips, Jonathon ; Ertel, K. ; Mason, P.D. ; Banerjee, Sean ; Lintern, A. ; Greenhalgh, J. ; Hernandez-Gomez, C. ; Collier, J.L.
Author_Institution :
STFC Rutherford Appleton Lab., Central Laser Facility, Didcot, UK
Abstract :
We present the latest results for DiPOLE, a cryogenic gas cooled multi-slab Yb:YAG DPSSL amplifier, demonstrating 7.4 J at 10 Hz.
Keywords :
cryogenics; laser beams; optical pumping; power amplifiers; solid lasers; thermo-optical devices; ytterbium; yttrium compounds; DiPOLE; cryogenic gas cooled multislab Yb:YAG DPSSL amplifier; diode pumped solid-state laser; energy 7.4 J; frequency 10 Hz; multislab Yb:YAG cryogenic gas cooled high average power amplifier; Gas lasers; Optical amplifiers; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
