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  • European Quantum Electronics Conference
  • Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 1994),
  • paper QWF2

35 TW pulse generation for laser-plasma interaction studies

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Abstract

We report the development at the VULCAN Nd:glass laser at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory of chirped pulse amplification (CPA)1 operation at 620 fs to give 35 TW in a single large aperture beam, with focused intensities on target in excess of 1019 Wcm−2.

© 1994 IEEE

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