Abstract
Current contrast-control-technology is inadequate for solid targets with the next generation of high-intensity lasers. We apply a spatiotemporal-contrast-concept (STC) to demonstrate that intensity~1025 W/cm2 is feasible for transparent solids at STC ~1014
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