Amplification of femtosecond pulses up to 29 TW at 10 Hz in Ti:sapphire

  • Catherine Le Blanc
  • , P. Curley
  • , G. Cheriaux
  • , G. Darpentigny
  • , G. Hamoniaux
  • , P. Rousseau
  • , Francois Salin
  • , Jean Paul Chambaret
  • , Andre Antonetti

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Abstract

We demonstrate a femtosecond laser chain that generates 20 TW at 10 Hz in less than 50 fs with focused intensities higher than 3 × 10 19 W/cm 2. This system is optimized for a broad transmission bandwidth and includes an aberration-free stretcher compressor.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
EditorsWilliam E. White, David H. Reitze
Pages54-61
Number of pages8
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 1996
EventGeneration, Amplification, and Measurement of Ultrashort Laser Pulses III - San Jose, CA, USA
Duration: 28 Jan 199630 Jan 1996

Publication series

NameProceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
Volume2701

Conference

ConferenceGeneration, Amplification, and Measurement of Ultrashort Laser Pulses III
CitySan Jose, CA, USA
Period28/01/9630/01/96

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