Optics Letters · 1996 · 45 citations · 7 references
Natural SciencesPhysicsOpticsOptoelectronicsPhotonicsLaser OpticsLaser PhysicsNonlinear OpticsOptical AmplifiersOptical SourcesUltrafast OpticsHigh-power LasersLaser AmplificationLaser AmplifiersLaser Pulse DurationPulsed LasersSolid-state LasersUltrafast Pulse GenerationUltrashort Pulse Generation
We have developed an ultrashort-pulse laser system in which the final Ti:sapphire amplifier stage is pumped by the frequency-doubled output of a Nd:glass laser. The laser produces pulses with an energy in excess of 1 J on target and an estimated peak focused irradiance of 5 x 10(19) W/cm(2).
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