High Power Laser Science and Engineering, Volume. 7, Issue 4, 04000e62(2019)

Implementation of a phase plate for the generation of homogeneous focal-spot intensity distributions at the high-energy short-pulse laser facility PHELIX

V. Bagnoud1,2、†, J. Hornung1,2, M. Afshari1, U. Eisenbarth1, C. Brabetz1, Z. Major1,2, and B. Zielbauer1
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  • 1GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, Planckstrasse 1, 64291Darmstadt, Germany
  • 2Helmholtz Institute Jena, Fröbelstieg 3, 07743Jena, Germany
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    V. Bagnoud, J. Hornung, M. Afshari, U. Eisenbarth, C. Brabetz, Z. Major, B. Zielbauer. Implementation of a phase plate for the generation of homogeneous focal-spot intensity distributions at the high-energy short-pulse laser facility PHELIX[J]. High Power Laser Science and Engineering, 2019, 7(4): 04000e62

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    Paper Information

    Category: Research Articles

    Received: Aug. 27, 2019

    Accepted: Oct. 24, 2019

    Published Online: Dec. 16, 2019

    The Author Email: V. Bagnoud (v.bagnoud@gsi.de)

    DOI:10.1017/hpl.2019.48

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