Multi-terawatt picoseconds 10-mu m CO2 laser system: design and parameters' controlстатья
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Аннотация:The basic principles for design of an advanced multi-terawatt CO2 laser system are considered. The key amplifiers' parameters were evaluated by numerical modeling. The potential advantage of using pulsed chemical DF-CO2 laser as a final amplifier over an electro-ionization TE-CO2 laser is outlined. The dynamics of noise development along the chain of amplifiers and a resultant contrast ratio are analyzed. The evaluated parameters allowed to suggest a system with a mid-pressure final DF-CO2 laser which can generate a single 15-TW 2.5-ps pulse.