Production of high-intensity laser pulses with adaptive optic wavefront correction

Deanna Marie Pennington; Curtis G. Brown; Michael W. Kartz; Mark Landon; Michael D. Perry; Gregory L. Tietbohl

doi:10.1117/12.354719

19 July 1999 Production of high-intensity laser pulses with adaptive optic wavefront correction

Deanna Marie Pennington, Curtis G. Brown, Michael W. Kartz, Mark Landon, Michael D. Perry, Gregory L. Tietbohl

Proceedings Volume 3749, 18th Congress of the International Commission for Optics; (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.354719
Event: ICO XVIII 18th Congress of the International Commission for Optics, 1999, San Francisco, CA, United States

Abstract

We have developed a Ti:sapphire/Nd:glass laser system which produces > 1.25 PW peak power. An irradiance of 10²⁰ - 10²¹ W/cm² is achieved utilizing an on-axis parabolic mirror, with adaptive optic wavefront correction. Experimental results will be described.

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Deanna Marie Pennington, Curtis G. Brown, Michael W. Kartz, Mark Landon, Michael D. Perry, and Gregory L. Tietbohl "Production of high-intensity laser pulses with adaptive optic wavefront correction", Proc. SPIE 3749, 18th Congress of the International Commission for Optics, (19 July 1999); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.354719

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