Diode-pumped zig-zag slab laser for inertial fusion energy and applications

OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics Series

Volumn 94, Issue , 2004, Pages 282-287

  Kawashima, T ^a   Matsumoto, O ^a   Miyamoto, M ^a   Sekine, T ^a   Kurita, T ^a   Matsuoka, S ^a   Kanzaki, T ^a   Kan, H ^a   Kanabe, T ^b   Yasuhara, R ^b   Fukumoto, Y ^b   Ashizuka, T ^b   Yamanaka, M ^b   Norimatsu, T ^b   Miyanaga, N ^b   Nakatsuka, M ^b   Izawa, Y ^b   Furukawa, H ^c   Motokoshi, S ^c   Yamanaka, C ^c   Nakano, H ^d   Nakai, S ^e   more..

^a CENTRAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c INSTITUTE FOR LASER TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e KOCHI NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); HIGH POWER LASERS; NEODYMIUM LASERS; OPTICAL GLASS; PHOTONS; PUMPING (LASER);

AMPLIFIER GAIN; INERTIAL FUSION ENERGY; REPETITION RATE;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 8744311483     PISSN: 10945695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1364/assp.2004.282     Document Type: Conference Paper

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4. T. Kawashima, T. Kanabe, O. Matsumoto, R. Yasuhara, T. Sekine, H. Furukawa, M. Miyamoto, T. Kanzaki, H. Kan, M. Yamanaka, N. Miyanaga, M. Nakatsuka, Y. Izawa, S. Nakai and C. Yamanaka, "HALNA-100 DPSSL driver project for inertial fusion energy," in Abstract Book of Third International Conference on Inertial Fusion Sciences and Applications 2003 (Monterey, CA, 2003), Paper No. WO14.4.