Development of A Compact High-Spatiotemporal-Quality Yb:YAG Thin-Disk Laser System Using An Optical Parametric Preamplifier

  • KIRIYAMA Hiromitsu
    1Quantum Beam Science Directorate and Kansai Photon Science Institute, Japan Atomic Energy Agency
  • SUZUKI Masayuki
    1Quantum Beam Science Directorate and Kansai Photon Science Institute, Japan Atomic Energy Agency
  • DAITO Izuru
    1Quantum Beam Science Directorate and Kansai Photon Science Institute, Japan Atomic Energy Agency
  • OKADA Hajime
    1Quantum Beam Science Directorate and Kansai Photon Science Institute, Japan Atomic Energy Agency
  • OCHI Yoshihiro
    1Quantum Beam Science Directorate and Kansai Photon Science Institute, Japan Atomic Energy Agency
  • SATO Masatoshi
    Development Bureau, Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
  • TAMAOKI Yoshinori
    Development Bureau, Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
  • YOSHII Takehiro
    Development Bureau, Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
  • MAEDA Junya
    Development Bureau, Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
  • MATSUOKA Shinichi
    Development Bureau, Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
  • KAN Hirofumi
    Development Bureau, Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
  • NAGASHIMA Keisuke
    1Quantum Beam Science Directorate and Kansai Photon Science Institute, Japan Atomic Energy Agency
  • SUGIYAMA Akira
    1Quantum Beam Science Directorate and Kansai Photon Science Institute, Japan Atomic Energy Agency
  • KONDO Kiminori
    1Quantum Beam Science Directorate and Kansai Photon Science Institute, Japan Atomic Energy Agency
  • BOLTON Paul
    1Quantum Beam Science Directorate and Kansai Photon Science Institute, Japan Atomic Energy Agency
  • KAWANISHI Shunichi
    1Quantum Beam Science Directorate and Kansai Photon Science Institute, Japan Atomic Energy Agency
  • DAIDO Hiroyuki
    1Quantum Beam Science Directorate and Kansai Photon Science Institute, Japan Atomic Energy Agency
  • KIMURA Toyoaki
    1Quantum Beam Science Directorate and Kansai Photon Science Institute, Japan Atomic Energy Agency
  • TAJIMA Toshiki
    1Quantum Beam Science Directorate and Kansai Photon Science Institute, Japan Atomic Energy Agency

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  • Laser Letter : Development of A Compact High-Spatiotemporal-Quality Yb:YAG Thin-Disk Laser System Using An Optical Parametric Preamplifier

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We demonstrate a compact, high-spatiotemporal-quality, high-intensity diode-pumped Yb:YAG thin-disk chirped-pulse amplification (CPA) laser system that incorporates a nonlinear preamplifier based on optical parametric chirped-pulse amplification (OPCPA). The stretched pulses are amplified in the OPCPA preamplifier and the following Yb:YAG main amplifier to ~100 mJ at 10 Hz. The broadband amplified beam quality of 1.1 (horizontal direction) and 1.4 (vertical direction) times diffraction limited and pulse compression down to 470 fs with contrast of better than 10-8 have been achieved successfully.

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