Fig. 1. Optical schematic of table-top laser amplification system with high repetition frequency, high-energy, and sub-picosecond

Fig. 2. Capability of laser gain medium for energy storage and generation of high peak power, and yellow dotted line shows the theoretical limit

Fig. 3. Gain (G) of Yb∶YGG crystal at different thicknesses (d) and doping concentrations (D). (a) Variation of G with D at different d in gain medium; (b) optimal D of gain medium at different d;(c) G of medium at different d and corresponding Dd value; (d) G of medium and optimal D at different wavelengths (λ)

Fig. 4. Simulation results for broadband CPA system based on Yb∶YGG. (a) Time domain waveform of chirped pulses; (b) spectral bandwidth (Δ); (c) FTL pulse width; (d) evolution of output energy and B integral in the eight-pass CPA stages

Fig. 5. Schematic of vacuum compressor based on four gratings