High-energy laser amplifiers using ultra-broad emitting Yb-doped materials


High-energy laser amplifiers using ultra-broad emitting Yb-doped materials

Siebold, M.; Loeser, M.; Roeser, F.; Uecker, R.; Koerner, J.; Hein, J.; Hornung, M.; Keppler, S.; Kaluza, M.; Schramm, U.

Abstract

High-energy laser amplifiers using Yb-doped gain media often show reduced efficiencies especially when operating at ultra-short pulses. We summarize techniques to improve storage and extraction efficiencies of Yb-based laser amplifiers.

Keywords: Lasers diode-pumped; Lasers Ytterbium; Laser amplifiers

  • Invited lecture (Conferences)
    Advances in Optical Materials (AIOM), 01.-03.02.2012, San Diego, USA

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