Dr. Alan R. Fry Profile

Dr. Alan R. Fry

Senior Staff Scientist at SLAC National Accelerator Lab

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Proceedings Article | 26 April 2019 Presentation + Paper

High-power dual mode IR and NIR OPCPA

Katalin Mecseki, Matthew K. Windeler, Mark Prandolini, Joseph Robinson, James Fraser, Alan Fry, Franz Tavella

Proceedings Volume 11033, 110330I (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2524517

KEYWORDS: Optical amplifiers, Crystals, Absorption, Near infrared, Nonlinear crystals, Thermal effects, High power fiber amplifiers, Finite element methods, Solids, Thermography

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Proceedings Article | 4 March 2019 Paper

Thermal effects in a high repetition rate 88 W average power OPCPA system at 800 nm

Katalin Mecseki, Matthew K. Windeler, Joseph Robinson, James Fraser, Alan Fry, Franz Tavella

Proceedings Volume 10898, 108980M (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2523978

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Thermal effects, Optical amplifiers, Second-harmonic generation, Laser crystals, Spatial filters, Pulsed laser operation, Amplifiers, Diodes, Fiber amplifiers

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Proceedings Article | 16 November 2018 Presentation + Paper

Experimental measurement of material fatigue properties of x-ray optics by using laser pulses

X. Cheng, J. Janowitz, S. Droste, L. Lee, E. F. Cunningham, J. Robinson, A. Fry, L. Zhang

Proceedings Volume 10805, 108050J (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2500294

KEYWORDS: X-ray optics, Free electron lasers, Laser optics, X-rays, Silicon, Reflectivity, Absorption, Crystals, Cameras, Laser sources

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Proceedings Article | 19 September 2017 Presentation

Ultrafast imaging of molecular dynamics with electron diffraction (Conference Presentation)

Martin Centurion, Jie Yang, Markus Guehr, Xiaozhe Shen, Renkai Li, Omid Zandi, Kyle Wilkin, Theodore Vecchione, Ryan Coffee, Jeff Corbett, Alan Fry, Nick Hartmann, Carsten Hast, Kareem Hegazy, Keith Jobe, Igor Makasyuk, Joseph Robinson, Matthew Robinson, Sharon Vetter, Stephen Weathersby, Chales Yoneda, Xijie Wang

Proceedings Volume 10380, 103800C (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2273479

KEYWORDS: Ultrafast imaging, Femtosecond phenomena, Diffraction, Molecules, Spatial resolution, Molecular lasers, Pulsed laser operation, Chemical reactions, Iodine, Laser development

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Proceedings Article | 9 March 2016 Paper

Experimental and analysis considerations for transmission/reflection spectrograms used in ultrafast x-ray pulse diagnostics

Daniel Kane, Nick Hartmann, Ryan Coffee, Alan Fry

Proceedings Volume 9740, 97400H (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2213628

KEYWORDS: X-ray characterization, Free electron lasers, Ultrafast phenomena, X-rays, Ultrafast measurement systems, X-ray optics, Reflectance spectroscopy, Refractive index, Diagnostics, Ultrafast laser spectroscopy, Spectroscopy, Silicon, Optical filters, Diamond

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Proceedings Article | 15 October 2012 Paper

Spectral encoding based measurement of x-ray/optical relative delay to ~10 fs rms

Mina Bionta, Doug French, James Cryan, James Glownia, Nick Hartmann, David Nicholson, Kevin Baker, Christoph Bostedt, Marco Cammarrata, Matthieu Chollet, Yuantao Ding, David Fritz, Steve Durbin, Yiping Feng, Marion Harmand, Alan Fry, Daniel Kane, Jacek Krzywinski, Henrik Lemke, Marc Messerschmidt, Daniel Ratner, Sebastian Schorb, Sven Toleikis, Diling Zhu, William White, Ryan Coffee

Proceedings Volume 8504, 85040M (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.929097

KEYWORDS: X-rays, X-ray optics, Absorption, Diamond, Free electron lasers, Laser optics, Modulation, Ultrafast phenomena, Electrons, Quartz

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Proceedings Article | 13 March 2008 Paper

Ultrashort pulse Ti:sapphire oscillators pumped by optically pumped semiconductor (OPS) pump lasers

Bojan Resan, Estelle Coadou, Scott Petersen, Aurelie Thomas, Peter Walther, Rimas Viselga, Jean-Marc Heritier, Juan Chilla, William Tulloch, Alan Fry

Proceedings Volume 6871, 687116 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.767364

KEYWORDS: Oscillators, Semiconductor lasers, Semiconductors, Ultrafast phenomena, Prisms, Neodymium lasers, Amplifiers, Optical semiconductors, Mirrors, Optical pumping

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Proceedings Article | 20 February 2007 Paper

Pulse shaping, characterization, and phase compensation system for enhanced ultrafast laser performance

Bojan Resan, Art Magana, Steve Fournier, Geoffrey Germann, Jean-Marc Heritier, William Tulloch, Alan Fry

Proceedings Volume 6451, 645110 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.707704

KEYWORDS: Oscillators, Optical amplifiers, Pulse shaping, Phase shift keying, Pulsed laser operation, Spatial light modulators, Phase compensation, Amplitude modulation, Sensors, Ultrafast phenomena

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Proceedings Article | 20 February 2007 Paper

Cryogenically cooled Ti:sapphire amplifiers

Jean-Marc Heritier, Steve Fournier, G. Germann, B. Resan, R. Viselga, A. Fry

Proceedings Volume 6451, 64510V (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.707693

KEYWORDS: Amplifiers, Optical amplifiers, Crystals, Cryogenics, Laser crystals, Refraction, Ultrafast lasers, Solid state lasers, Nd:YAG lasers, Astatine

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Proceedings Article | 28 February 2006 Paper

Cryogenically cooled Ti:sapphire amplifiers

Alan Fry, Steve Fournier, Jean-Marc Heritier, Rimas Viselga, Steve Edstrom, John Mackay

Proceedings Volume 6100, 61000L (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.659291

KEYWORDS: Amplifiers, Cryogenics, Laser systems engineering, Optical amplifiers, Crystals, Nd:YAG lasers, Ultrafast lasers, Resonators, Neodymium lasers, Solid state lasers

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Conference Committee Involvement (3)

Ultrafast Optics 2017

8 October 2017 | Jackson Hole, Wyoming, United States

X-Ray Free-Electron Lasers: Beam Diagnostics, Beamline Instrumentation, and Applications II

18 August 2014 | San Diego, California, United States

X-Ray Free-Electron Lasers: Beam Diagnostics, Beamline Instrumentation, and Applications

14 August 2012 | San Diego, California, United States

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