100-kW coherently combined Nd: YAG MOPA laser array

Stuart J. McNaught, Charles P. Asman, Hagop Injeyan, Andrew Jankevics, Adam M.F. Johnson, Gina C. Jones, Hiroshi Komine, Jason Machan, Jay Marmo, Michael McClellan, Randy Simpson, Jeff Sollee, Marcy M. Valley, Mark Weber, S. Benjamin Weiss

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Abstract

We have demonstrated the world's first 100-kW solid-state laser system with good beam quality. Seven 15-kW MOPA (master oscillator-power amplifier) laser chains are coherently combined to achieve a single output beam.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationFrontiers in Optics, FiO 2009
PublisherOptical Society of America (OSA)
ISBN (Print)9781557528780
DOIs
StatePublished - 2009
Externally publishedYes
EventFrontiers in Optics, FiO 2009 - San Jose, CA, United States
Duration: 11 Oct 200915 Oct 2009

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceFrontiers in Optics, FiO 2009
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Jose, CA
Period11/10/0915/10/09

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