High energy hybrid fiber - Yb:SFAP laser with dynamic spectral and temporal pulse shaping

James P. Armstrong,Andrew J. Bayramian,R. Campbell,Jay W. Dawson,Christopher A. Ebbers,Barry L. Freitas,R. Lanning,R. Kent,N. Peterson,Kathleen I. Schaffers,Nick Schenkel,S. Telford,E. Utterback,John A. Caird,C. P. J. Barty

High energy hybrid fiber - Yb:SFAP laser with dynamic spectral and temporal pulse shaping

2008

James P. Armstrong
Andrew J. Bayramian
R. Campbell
Jay W. Dawson
Christopher A. Ebbers
Barry L. Freitas
R. Lanning
R. Kent
N. Peterson
Kathleen I. Schaffers
Nick Schenkel
S. Telford
E. Utterback
John A. Caird
C. P. J. Barty

We have commissioned a turnkey 500 mJ, 10 Hz front end laser. The system delivers temporally and spectrally tailored pulses to correct signal distortions within itself or subsequent amplifiers from single longitudinal mode to 250 GHz RF bandwidth.

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Amplifier
Laser
Pulse shaping
Optics
Optoelectronics
Fiber laser
Physics
Optical fiber
Longitudinal mode
Radio frequency
Bandwidth (signal processing)
Front and back ends

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