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Sub-20 fs, 80 W, up to 2 mJ Yb-based laser multi-pass-cell post-compression: Experimental and numerical results

  • Hergott Jean-François,
  • Réau Fabrice,
  • Lericheux Nicolas,
  • Guer Matthieu,
  • Marroux Hugo,
  • Géneaux Romain,
  • Tcherbakoff Olivier,
  • Lepetit Fabien,
  • Bresteau David,
  • Ruchon Thierry,
  • Salières Pascal,
  • Auguste Thierry,
  • D’Oliveira Pascal

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202430704010
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 307
p. 04010

Abstract

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We report here on the experimental pulse duration compression down to sub-20fs of up to 2mJ, 330fs pulses of an 80W Ytterbium laser, using argon-filled multi-pass-cell reproduced by numerical calculations stressing the role of the driver pulse profile.