Design and current progress of the Apollon 10 PW project

J.P. Zou, Dimitrios Papadopoulos, G. Chériaux, Patrick Georges, Gabriel Mennerat, F. Druon, L. Lecherbourg, Alain Pellegrina, Patricia Ramirez, Fabio Giambruno,

High Power Laser Science and Engineering · 2015 · 164 citations · 3 references

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The objective of the Apollon project is the generation of 10 PW peak power pulses of 15 fs at 1 shot/minute. In this paper the Apollon facility design, the technological challenges and the current progress of the project will be presented.

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