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Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 22, Issue 5, 051404(2024)

Suppression of nanosecond prepulses from regenerative amplifier and multipass amplifiers in the SULF-1PW laser

Peile Bai1,2, Zongxin Zhang1、*, Xinliang Wang1, Jiayi Qian1, Jiacheng Zhu1, Fenxiang Wu1, Jiabing Hu1, Xiaojun Yang1, Jiayan Gui1, Xiaoming Lu1, Yanqi Liu1, Yi Xu1、**, Xiaoyan Liang1, Yuxin Leng1、***, and Ruxin Li1
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  • 1State Key Laboratory of High Field Laser Physics and CAS Center for Excellence in Ultra-intense Laser Science, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics (SIOM), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Shanghai 201800, China
  • 2Center of Materials Science and Optoelectronics Engineering, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
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    Peile Bai, Zongxin Zhang, Xinliang Wang, Jiayi Qian, Jiacheng Zhu, Fenxiang Wu, Jiabing Hu, Xiaojun Yang, Jiayan Gui, Xiaoming Lu, Yanqi Liu, Yi Xu, Xiaoyan Liang, Yuxin Leng, Ruxin Li, "Suppression of nanosecond prepulses from regenerative amplifier and multipass amplifiers in the SULF-1PW laser," Chin. Opt. Lett. 22, 051404 (2024)

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    Category: Lasers, Optical Amplifiers, and Laser Optics

    Received: Dec. 19, 2023

    Accepted: Jan. 23, 2024

    Published Online: May. 20, 2024

    The Author Email: Zongxin Zhang (zzx@siom.ac.cn), Yi Xu (xuyi@siom.ac.cn), Yuxin Leng (lengyuxin@mail.siom.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/COL202422.051404

    CSTR:32184.14.COL202422.051404

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