High repetition rate PetaWatt level Titanium Sapphire laser system for laser wakefield acceleration

Authors :: Olivier Chalus
Sébastien Laux
Christophe Radier
Olivier Casagrande
Christophe Simon-Boisson
François Lureau
Frederic Caradec
Source :: Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 2012.
Publication Year :: 2012
Publisher :: OSA, 2012.
Abstract: We describe design and performance of a PetaWatt laser based on Titanium Sapphire and working at an unprecedented repetition rate of 1 Hz. Preliminary results indicate an energy of 22 J before the final amplifier.

Subjects :: Chirped pulse amplification
Distributed feedback laser
Materials science
business.industry
Far-infrared laser
Ti:sapphire laser
Laser pumping
Laser
law.invention
X-ray laser
Optics
law
Optoelectronics
Laser power scaling
business

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