Valkyrie: A CO2laser system for laser fusion experiments

A short-pulse CO 2 laser system fabricated from commercially available components for laser fusion experimentation is described. Simulation calculations are sketched, amplifier testing is discussed, overall laser system performance is reported, and the requirements for a typical target irradiation e...

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Veröffentlicht in:	IEEE journal of quantum electronics 1976-05, Vol.12 (5), p.265-273
Hauptverfasser:	Manes, K., Lindquist, W., Renard, P., Eddleman, H., Smith, D., Glaros, S., Stewart, T., Haas, R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Laser beams Laser fusion Optical amplifiers Optical design Optical interferometry Oscillators Plasma measurements Pulse amplifiers Pulse measurements X-ray lasers
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Zusammenfassung:	A short-pulse CO 2 laser system fabricated from commercially available components for laser fusion experimentation is described. Simulation calculations are sketched, amplifier testing is discussed, overall laser system performance is reported, and the requirements for a typical target irradiation experiment are described.
ISSN:	0018-9197 1558-1713
DOI:	10.1109/JQE.1976.1069144