Multi-atmosphere picosecond CO2 amplifier optically pumped at 4.3 μm

D. Tovey; S. Y.A. Tochitsky; J. J. Pigeon; G. J. Louwrens; M. N. Polyanskiy; I. Ben-Zvi; C. Joshi

doi:10.1364/AO.58.005756

Multi-atmosphere picosecond CO₂ amplifier optically pumped at 4.3 μm

D. Tovey
, S. Y.A. Tochitsky
, J. J. Pigeon
, G. J. Louwrens
, M. N. Polyanskiy
, I. Ben-Zvi
, C. Joshi

Physics and Astronomy

University of California at Los Angeles
Stony Brook University
Brookhaven National Laboratory

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Abstract

The possibility of the amplification of picosecond 10 μm pulses to gigawatt powers in an optically pumped 20 atmosphere CO₂ laser is shown using numerical simulations. Multi-millijoule 4.3 μm pulses generated by a tunable Fe:ZnSe laser are considered for pumping.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	5756-5763
Number of pages	8
Journal	Applied Optics
Volume	58
Issue number	21
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1364/AO.58.005756
State	Published - 2019

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Multi-atmosphere picosecond CO₂ amplifier optically pumped at 4.3 μm

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