Pushing the boundaries of diode-pumped solid-state lasers for high-energy applications

Saumyabrata Banerjee; Paul Mason; Jonathan Phillips; Jodie Smith; Thomas Butcher; Jacob Spear; Mariastefania De Vido; Gary Quinn; Danielle Clarke; Klaus Ertel; Cristina Hernandez-Gomez; Chris Edwards; John Collier

doi:10.1017/hpl.2020.20

Pushing the boundaries of diode-pumped solid-state lasers for high-energy applications

Saumyabrata Banerjee^*
, Paul Mason
, Jonathan Phillips
, Jodie Smith
, Thomas Butcher
, Jacob Spear
, Mariastefania De Vido
, Gary Quinn
, Danielle Clarke
, Klaus Ertel
, Cristina Hernandez-Gomez
, Chris Edwards
, John Collier

^*Corresponding author for this work

School of Engineering & Physical Sciences

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Abstract

We report on the successful demonstration of a 150 J nanosecond pulsed cryogenic gas cooled, diode-pumped multi-slab Yb:YAG laser operating at 1 Hz. To the best of our knowledge, this is the highest energy ever recorded for a diode-pumped laser system.

Original language	English
Article number	e20
Journal	High Power Laser Science and Engineering
Volume	8
Early online date	20 May 2020
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/hpl.2020.20
Publication status	Published - 2020

Keywords

cryogenic gas cooling
diode-pumped solid-state laser
Keywords:
multi-slab amplifier
Yb:YAG

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
Nuclear Energy and Engineering

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