Suppression of stimulated Raman scattering by angularly incoherent light, towards a laser system of incoherence in all dimensions of time, space, and angle

Yi Guo; Xiaomei Zhang; Dirui Xu; Xinju Guo; Baifei Shen; Ke Lan

doi:10.1063/5.0136567

Matter and Radiation at Extremes, Volume. 8, Issue 3, 035902(2023)

Suppression of stimulated Raman scattering by angularly incoherent light, towards a laser system of incoherence in all dimensions of time, space, and angle

Yi Guo^1、*, Xiaomei Zhang¹, Dirui Xu¹, Xinju Guo¹, Baifei Shen¹, and Ke Lan²

Author Affiliations

¹Department of Physics, Shanghai Normal University, Shanghai 200234, China

²Institute of Applied Physics and Computational Mathematics, Beijing 100094, China

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Category: Inertial Confinement Fusion Physics

Received: Nov. 27, 2022

Accepted: Mar. 21, 2023

Published Online: Jun. 30, 2023

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DOI:10.1063/5.0136567

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