ULTRAHIGH-BRIGHTNESS, FEMTOSECOND ARF EXCIMER LASER SYSTEM

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MOSSAVI, K [1 ]
HOFMANN, T [1 ]
TITTEL, FK [1 ]
SZABO, G [1 ]
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[1] JATE UNIV,DEPT OPT & QUANTUM ELECTR,H-6720 SZEGED,HUNGARY
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10.1063/1.108734
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O59 [应用物理学];
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An ultrahigh-brightness ArF excimer laser system is described that is capable of generating pulse energies of 60 mJ with a pulse duration of approximately 700 fs. The system utilizes a newly developed seed pulse generation scheme based on spectrally compensated sum-frequency mixing in beta-barium metaborate (BBO), and a double-pass discharge pumped ArF excimer preamplifier followed by an electron beam pumped power amplifier.
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