Characterization of "Bivoj / DiPOLE 100" - HiLASE 100 J / 10 Hz diode pumped solid state laser

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作者
Pilar, Jan [1 ]
De Vido, Mariastefania [2 ]
Divoky, Martin [1 ]
Mason, Paul [2 ]
Hanus, Martin [1 ]
Ertel, Klaus [2 ]
Navratil, Petr [1 ]
Butcher, Thomas [2 ]
Slezak, Ondrej [1 ]
Banerjee, Saumyabrata [2 ]
Phillips, Jonathan [2 ]
Smith, Jodie [2 ]
Lucianetti, Antonio [1 ]
Hernandez-Gomez, Cristina [2 ]
Edwards, Chris [2 ]
Collier, John [2 ]
Mocek, Tomas [1 ]
机构
[1] Czech Acad Sci, Inst Phys, HiLASE Ctr, Za Radnici 828, Dolni Brezany 25241, Czech Republic
[2] Rutherford Appleton Lab, CLF, Harwell Campus, Chilton OX11 0QX, England
关键词
High average power laser; Diode pumped solid state laser; Laser amplifier; Depolarization;
D O I
10.1117/12.2290290
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The HiLASE "Bivoj" laser system developed at CLF Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in collaboration with HiLASE team as DiPOLE100 was relocated to Dolni Brezany near Prague, Czechia at the end of 2015 and fully re-commissioned at the end of 2016. In 2016, the system demonstrated average output power of 1kW generating pulses of 105 J at 10 Hz repetition rate for the first time in the world. Since then the system has been subjected to several testing campaigns in order to determine some of its key characteristics. Beam quality, wavefront quality, pointing stability, energy stability and experience with long term operation of 1 kW laser are presented. In addition, depolarization effects have been detected inside the main amplifier. Details on these results along with numerical simulations are presented.
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