Abstract
Chirped-pulse amplification in the ultraviolet region using Ce3+:LiCaAlF6 crystal is demonstrated for the first time, and 6-mJ, 290-nm pulses are compressed to 115 fs. For future upgrade over terawatt-level, 70-mm-diameter Ce3+:LiCaAlF6 crystal is grown successfully.
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