High Power Laser Science and Engineering
Co-Editors-in-Chief
Colin Danson, Jianqiang Zhu
2019
Volume: 7 Issue 1
20 Article(s)
Focus on National Laboratory of High Power Laser and Physics, SIOM
Jianqiang Zhu

Achieving ignition of ICF (inertial confinement fusion) has been the great dream that scientists all over the world pursue. As a grand challenge, this aim requires energetic and high quality lasers. High power laser facilities, fo

High Power Laser Science and Engineering
Feb. 22, 2019
  • Vol. 7 Issue 1 01000e12 (2019)
  • HIGH ENERGY DENSITY PHYSICS AND HIGH POWER LASERS
    High Energy Density Physics and High Power Lasers
    I. C. E. Turcu... B. Shen, D. Neely, G. Sarri, K. A. Tanaka, P. McKenna, S. P. D. Mangles, T.-P. Yu, W. Luo, X.-L. Zhu and Y. Yin|Show fewer author(s)

    A new generation of high power laser facilities will provide laser pulses with extremely high powers of 10 petawatt (PW) and even 100 PW, capable of reaching intensities of $10^{23}~\text{W}/\text{cm}^{2}$ in the laser focus. Thes

    High Power Laser Science and Engineering
    Feb. 14, 2019
  • Vol. 7 Issue 1 01000e10 (2019)
  • High Energy Density Physics and High Power Lasers
    M. King... N. M. H. Butler, R. Wilson, R. Capdessus, R. J. Gray, H. W. Powell, R. J. Dance, H. Padda, B. Gonzalez-Izquierdo, D. R. Rusby, N. P. Dover, G. S. Hicks, O. C. Ettlinger, C. Scullion, D. C. Carroll, Z. Najmudin, M. Borghesi, D. Neely and P. McKenna|Show fewer author(s)

    Filamentary structures can form within the beam of protons accelerated during the interaction of an intense laser pulse with an ultrathin foil target. Such behaviour is shown to be dependent upon the formation time of quasi-static

    High Power Laser Science and Engineering
    Mar. 13, 2019
  • Vol. 7 Issue 1 01000e14 (2019)
  • High Energy Density Physics and High Power Lasers
    S. A. Babin

    High-brightness fiber laser sources usually utilize active rare-earth-doped fibers cladding-pumped by multimode laser diodes (LDs), but they operate in limited wavelength ranges. Singlemode-passive-fiber based Raman lasers are abl

    High Power Laser Science and Engineering
    Mar. 13, 2019
  • Vol. 7 Issue 1 01000e15 (2019)
  • High Energy Density Physics and High Power Lasers
    Anna Hützen... Johannes Thomas, Jürgen Böker, Ralf Engels, Ralf Gebel, Andreas Lehrach, Alexander Pukhov, T. Peter Rakitzis, Dimitris Sofikitis and Markus Büscher|Show fewer author(s)

    We report on the concept of an innovative source to produce polarized proton/deuteron beams of a kinetic energy up to several GeV from a laser-driven plasma accelerator. Spin effects have been implemented into the particle-in-cell

    High Power Laser Science and Engineering
    Mar. 14, 2019
  • Vol. 7 Issue 1 01000e16 (2019)
  • High Energy Density Physics and High Power Lasers
    J. Bromage... S.-W. Bahk, I. A. Begishev, C. Dorrer, M. J. Guardalben, B. N. Hoffman, J. B. Oliver, R. G. Roides, E. M. Schiesser, M. J. Shoup, M. Spilatro, B. Webb, D. Weiner and J. D. Zuegel|Show fewer author(s)

    Optical parametric chirped-pulse amplification (OPCPA) [Dubietis et al., Opt. Commun. 88, 437 (1992)] implemented by multikilojoule Nd:glass pump lasers is a promising approach to produce ultraintense pulses (${>}10^{23}~\text{W}/

    High Power Laser Science and Engineering
    Feb. 08, 2019
  • Vol. 7 Issue 1 010000e4 (2019)
  • High Energy Density Physics and High Power Lasers
    H. Liu... G.-Q. Liao, Y.-H. Zhang, B.-J. Zhu, Z. Zhang, Y.-T. Li, G. G. Scott, D. Rusby, C. Armstrong, E. Zemaityte, P. Bradford, N. Woolsey, P. Huggard, P. McKenna and D. Neely|Show fewer author(s)

    A multichannel calorimeter system is designed and constructed which is capable of delivering single-shot and broad-band spectral measurement of terahertz (THz) radiation generated in intense laser–plasma interactions. The ge

    High Power Laser Science and Engineering
    Jan. 22, 2019
  • Vol. 7 Issue 1 010000e6 (2019)
  • High Energy Density Physics and High Power Lasers
    Jiangtao Guo... Jiangfeng Wang, Hui Wei, Wenfa Huang, Tingrui Huang, Gang Xia, Wei Fan and Zunqi Lin|Show fewer author(s)

    A high-power, Joule-class, nanosecond temporally shaped multi-pass ring laser amplifier system with two neodymium-doped phosphate glass (Nd:glass) laser heads is demonstrated. The laser amplifier system consists of three parts: an

    High Power Laser Science and Engineering
    Feb. 07, 2019
  • Vol. 7 Issue 1 010000e8 (2019)
  • High Energy Density Physics and High Power Lasers
    Gang Xia... Wei Fan, Dajie Huang, He Cheng, Jiangtao Guo and Xiaoqin Wang|Show fewer author(s)

    In order to improve the damage threshold and enlarge the aperture of a laser beam shaper, photolithographic patterning technology is adopted to design a new type of liquid crystal binary mask. The inherent conductive metal layer o

    High Power Laser Science and Engineering
    Feb. 11, 2019
  • Vol. 7 Issue 1 010000e9 (2019)
  • HIGH ENERGY DENSITY PHYSICS AND HIGH POWER LASERS 2018
    High Energy Density Physics and High Power Lasers 2018
    D. Albach... M. Loeser, M. Siebold and U. Schramm|Show fewer author(s)

    We report on the energetic and beam quality performance of the second to the last main amplifier section HEPA I of the PEnELOPE laser project. A polarization coupled double-12-pass scheme to verify the full amplification capacity

    High Power Laser Science and Engineering
    Dec. 27, 2018
  • Vol. 7 Issue 1 010000e1 (2019)
  • High Energy Density Physics and High Power Lasers 2018
    J. Jarrett... M. King, R. J. Gray, N. Neumann, L. Döhl, C. D. Baird, T. Ebert, M. Hesse, A. Tebartz, D. R. Rusby, N. C. Woolsey, D. Neely, M. Roth and P. McKenna|Show fewer author(s)

    The spatial-intensity profile of light reflected during the interaction of an intense laser pulse with a microstructured target is investigated experimentally and the potential to apply this as a diagnostic of the interaction phys

    High Power Laser Science and Engineering
    Dec. 27, 2018
  • Vol. 7 Issue 1 010000e2 (2019)
  • High Energy Density Physics and High Power Lasers 2018
    S. Kawata... T. Karino and Y. J. Gu|Show fewer author(s)

    The paper presents a review of dynamic stabilization mechanisms for plasma instabilities. One of the dynamic stabilization mechanisms for plasma instability was proposed in the paper [Kawata, Phys. Plasmas 19, 024503 (2012)], base

    High Power Laser Science and Engineering
    Dec. 27, 2018
  • Vol. 7 Issue 1 010000e3 (2019)
  • LABORATORY ASTROPHYSICS
    Laboratory Astrophysics
    D. C. Speirs... K. Ronald, A. D. R. Phelps, M. E. Koepke, R. A. Cairns, A. Rigby, F. Cruz, R. M. G. M. Trines, R. Bamford, B. J. Kellett, B. Albertazzi, J. E. Cross, F. Fraschetti, P. Graham, P. M. Kozlowski, Y. Kuramitsu, F. Miniati, T. Morita, M. Oliver, B. Reville, Y. Sakawa, S. Sarkar, C. Spindloe, M. Koenig, L. O. Silva, D. Q. Lamb, P. Tzeferacos, S. Lebedev, G. Gregori and R. Bingham|Show fewer author(s)

    This paper describes a model of electron energization and cyclotron-maser emission applicable to astrophysical magnetized collisionless shocks. It is motivated by the work of Begelman, Ergun and Rees [Astrophys. J. 625, 51 (2005)]

    High Power Laser Science and Engineering
    Mar. 14, 2019
  • Vol. 7 Issue 1 01000e17 (2019)
  • Laboratory Astrophysics
    Francisco Suzuki-Vidal... Yutong Li, Carolyn Kuranz and Colin Danson|Show fewer author(s)

    In 2018 the journal High Power Laser Science and Engineering produced a Special Issue on Laboratory Astrophysics. The scope of the special issue was to span the latest research and reviews on the following topics related to labora

    High Power Laser Science and Engineering
    Mar. 27, 2019
  • Vol. 7 Issue 1 01000e19 (2019)
  • Research Articles
    Zehui Wang... Qirong Xiao, Yusheng Huang, Jiading Tian, Dan Li, Ping Yan and Mali Gong|Show fewer author(s)

    In this paper, we reported both the experimental demonstration and theoretical analysis of a Raman fiber laser based on a master oscillator–power amplifier configuration. The Raman fiber laser adopted the dual-wavelength bidirecti

    Jan. 26, 2019
  • Vol. 7 Issue 1 010000e5 (2019)
  • A. Hanuka... K. P. Wootton, Z. Wu, K. Soong, I. V. Makasyuk, R. J. England and L. Schächter|Show fewer author(s)

    We developed a systematic experimental method to demonstrate that damage threshold fluence (DTF) for fused silica changes with the number of femtosecond laser (800 nm, $65\pm 5~\text{fs}$, 10 Hz and 600 Hz) pulses. Based on the ex

    Feb. 06, 2019
  • Vol. 7 Issue 1 010000e7 (2019)
  • Mario Galletti... Hugo Pires, Victor Hariton, Celso Paiva João, Swen Künzel, Marco Galimberti and Gonçalo Figueira|Show fewer author(s)

    We demonstrate high efficiency second harmonic generation (SHG) of near infrared femtosecond pulses using a $\text{BiB}_{3}\text{O}_{6}$ crystal in a single-pass tight focusing geometry setup. A frequency doubling efficiency of $6

    Feb. 14, 2019
  • Vol. 7 Issue 1 01000e11 (2019)
  • Yi Cai... Zhenkuan Chen, Shuiqin Zheng, Qinggang Lin, Xuanke Zeng, Ying Li, Jingzhen Li and Shixiang Xu|Show fewer author(s)

    This paper presents a complete two-step phase-shifting (TSPS) spectral phase interferometry for direct electric-field reconstruction (SPIDER) to improve the reconstruction of ultrafast optical fields. Here, complete TSPS acts as a

    Mar. 11, 2019
  • Vol. 7 Issue 1 01000e13 (2019)
  • Meng Wang... Le Liu, Zefeng Wang, Xiaoming Xi and Xiaojun Xu|Show fewer author(s)

    The average power of diode-pumped fiber lasers has been developed deeply into the kW regime in the past years. However, stimulated Raman scattering (SRS) is still a major factor limiting the further power scaling. Here, we have de

    Mar. 18, 2019
  • Vol. 7 Issue 1 01000e18 (2019)
  • Yao Zhao... Zhengming Sheng, Suming Weng, Shengzhe Ji and Jianqiang Zhu|Show fewer author(s)

    Absolute instability modes due to secondary scattering of stimulated Raman scattering (SRS) in a large nonuniform plasma are studied theoretically and numerically. The backscattered light of convective SRS can be considered as a p

    Mar. 28, 2019
  • Vol. 7 Issue 1 01000e20 (2019)
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