Sub-100-TW pulse generation with optical intensities in excess of 1019 W/cm2

Nathalie Blanchot; Claude Rouyer; I. Allais; E. Mazataud; Jean-Luc Miquel; A. Pierre; Christian J. Sauteret; Arnold Migus

doi:10.1117/12.228302

8 December 1995 Sub-100-TW pulse generation with optical intensities in excess of 1019 W/cm²

Nathalie Blanchot, Claude Rouyer, I. Allais, E. Mazataud, Jean-Luc Miquel, A. Pierre, Christian J. Sauteret, Arnold Migus

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Proceedings Volume 2633, Solid State Lasers for Application to Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF); (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.228302
Event: Solid State Lasers for Application to Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF), 1995, Monterey, CA, United States

Abstract

The use of different shifted narrow band amplifying media in the chirped pulse amplification technique allows us to produce sub-100 TW pulses with duration in the 250 - 300 fs range. By focusing these pulses on target we have obtained peak intensities above 2.10¹⁹ W/cm².

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Nathalie Blanchot, Claude Rouyer, I. Allais, E. Mazataud, Jean-Luc Miquel, A. Pierre, Christian J. Sauteret, and Arnold Migus "Sub-100-TW pulse generation with optical intensities in excess of 1019 W/cm²", Proc. SPIE 2633, Solid State Lasers for Application to Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF), (8 December 1995); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.228302

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