Revisited thermal approach to model Laser-Induced Damage and conditioning process in KH2PO4 and D2xKH 2(1-x)PO4 crystals

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6403, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Dyan, Anthony ^a   Pommiès, Matthieu ^a   Duchateau, Guillaume ^a   Enguehard, Franck ^a   Lallich, Sylvain ^a   Bertussi, Bertrand ^a   Damiani, David ^a   Piombini, Hervé ^a   Mathis, Hervé ^a  

^a CEA LE RIPAULT   (France)

Author keywords

Conditioning; Damage; KDP; Laser; Thermal modeling

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; LASER BEAMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION;

CONDITIONING PROCESSES; THERMAL MODELS;

LASER DAMAGE;

EID: 34247344950     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.695968     Document Type: Conference Paper

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