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Simple and robust solution for high-intensity laser adaptive optic correction on a tightly focused beam using thirdharmonic signal generated at an interface

  • T. A. Planchon
  • , W. Amir
  • , J. Field
  • , P. Rousseau
  • , O. Albert
  • , G. Mourou
  • , C. Durfee
  • , J. Squier
  • Colorado School of Mines
  • University of Michigan
  • Laboratory d'Optique Appliquée, ENSTA, CNRS-École Polytechnique

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Abstract

The wavefront of a KHz TW laser was corrected by maximizing a third-harmonic signal via a genetic algorithm. This method optimizes the whole beam and is well suited for high numerical aperture focusing optics.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2006
PublisherOptical Society of America
ISBN (Print)1557528136, 9781557528131
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2006
Externally publishedYes
EventQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2006 - Long Beach, CA, United States
Duration: 21 May 200621 May 2006

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2006
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityLong Beach, CA
Period21/05/0621/05/06

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