Abstract
There has been recent interest in amplifying femtosecond-range pulses to the terawatt level by the use of chirped pulse solid-state laser amplifiers.1 In this paper, we describe our progress in amplifying short pulses to the joule level using a variety of tunable solid-state materials.
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