Emerging laser technologies for high-power and ultrafast science / edited by Fran�cois L�egar�e. - 1 online resource (various pagings) : illustrations (some color). - [IOP release $release] IOP series in coherent sources, quantum fundamentals, and applications IOP ebooks. [2021 collection] . - IOP (Series). Release 21. IOP series in coherent sources, quantum fundamentals, and applications. IOP ebooks. 2021 collection. .

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Includes bibliographical references.

1. High energy, high average power ytterbium lasers / Jorge J. Rocca, Yong Wang, Han Chi, Cory Baumgarten, Brendan A. Reagan, Kristian Dehne and Carmen S. Menoni -- 2. High-performance, thulium-doped, ultrafast fiber lasers / Christian Gaida, Martin Gebhardt, Cesar Jauregui and Jens Limpert -- 3. Transition metal doped zinc selenide infrared lasers for ultrafast and intense field science / Yi Wu, Esben Witting Larsen, Fangjie Zhou, Lifeng Wang, Alphonse Marra, Daniel Schade, Jialin Li and Zenghu Chang -- 4. 100 kHz tunable mid-IR ultrafast sources for high intensity applications / Yoann Pertot, Nicolas Thir�e, Raman Maksimenka, Olivier Albert and Nicolas Forget -- 5. Advances of ultraviolet light sources : towards femtosecond pulses in the few-cycle regime / Vincent Wanie, Lorenzo Colaizzi, Andrea Cartella, Andrea Trabattoni and Francesca Calegari.

Emerging Laser Technologies for High-Power and Ultrafast Science includes chapters from leading experts devoted to the most recent achievements in the field. Including cutting-edge topics such as high energy/high average power laser systems, the most current developments for high repetition rate high average power infrared fiber laser systems, breakthroughs of the development of CPA based on chromium doped zinc selenide gain material, infrared/mid-infrared laser systems based on high average power Ytterbium pumped OPCPA, and generation of ultrashort laser pulses in the UV spectral range. This book will serve as an important reference for students, researchers, scientists, and engineers interested in the development of next generation of ultrafast laser technologies.

Students at beginning of graduate studies and researchers in optical sciences.




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Fran�cois L�egar�e, PhD is a Fellow and senior member of the Optical Society (2017) and a member of The College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists of the Royal Society of Canada (2017). He was awarded the Herzberg medal from the Canadian Association of Physics (2015) and the Rutherford Memorial Medal in physics of the Royal Society of Canada (2016). He has contributed to more than 160 articles in peer reviewed journals and was invited to more than 70 conferences and workshops.

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High power lasers.
Laser pulses, Ultrashort.
Femtosecond lasers.
Optical physics.
Optics and photonics.

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