Compact 0.56 petawatt laser system based on optical parametric chirped pulse amplification in KD*P crystals

Laser Physics Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 421-427

  Lozhkarev, V V ^a   Freidman, G I ^a   Ginzburg, V N ^a   Katin, E V ^a   Khazanov, E A ^a   Kirsanov, A V ^a   Luchinin, G A ^a   Mal'shakov, A N ^a   Martyanov, M A ^a   Palashov, O V ^a   Poteomkin, A K ^a   Sergeev, A M ^a   Shaykin, A A ^a   Yakovlev, I V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Femtosecond laser; Glass laser, petawatt laser; KD*P crystal, Nd; OPCPA

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548236841     PISSN: 16122011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lapl.200710008     Document Type: Article

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