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Dr. Kai N. LaFortune
Laser Systems Engineer at SLAC National Accelerator Lab
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Proceedings Article | 10 May 2007 Paper
Evolution of a solid state laser
R. Yamamoto, J. Parker, K. Allen, R. Allmon, K. Alviso, C. Barty, B. Bhachu, C. Boley, A. Burnham, R. Combs, K. Cutter, S. Fochs, S. Gonzales, R. Hurd, K. LaFortune, W. Manning, M. McClelland, R. Merrill, L. Molina, C. Parks, P. Pax, A. Posey, M. Rotter, B. Roy, A. Rubenchik, T. Soules, D. Webb
Proceedings Volume 6552, 655205 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.720965
KEYWORDS: Diodes, Semiconductor lasers, Solid state lasers, Ceramics, Laser development, Laser systems engineering, Nd:YAG lasers, Laser applications, Diffusers, Diode pumped solid state lasers
Proceedings Article | 14 February 2007 Paper
Technical challenges for the future of high energy lasers
K. LaFortune, R. Hurd, S. Fochs, M. Rotter, P. Pax, R. Combs, S. Olivier, J. Brase, R. Yamamoto
Proceedings Volume 6454, 64540O (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.701306
KEYWORDS: Wavefronts, Solid state lasers, Adaptive optics, Spatial frequencies, Laser systems engineering, Atmospheric propagation, Absorption, Laser energy, Diodes, Resonators
Proceedings Article | 18 August 2005 Paper
Experimental results for correlation-based wavefront sensing
Proceedings Volume 5894, 58940N (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.615231
KEYWORDS: Signal to noise ratio, Adaptive optics, Charge-coupled devices, Wavefront sensors, Telescopes, Laser guide stars, Interference (communication), Error analysis, Cameras, Phase measurement
Proceedings Article | 12 April 2005 Paper
Intracavity adaptive correction of a high-average-power solid state heat-capacity laser
Proceedings Volume 5708, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.597467
KEYWORDS: Diagnostics, Solid state lasers, Wavefronts, Solid state physics, Resonators, Semiconductor lasers, Control systems, Laser resonators, Laser beam diagnostics, Deformable mirrors
Proceedings Article | 1 June 2004 Paper
Intracavity adaptive correction of a 10-kW solid state heat-capacity laser
Kai LaFortune, Randall Hurd, Erik Johansson, Clifford Dane, Scott Fochs, James Brase
Proceedings Volume 5333, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.531034
KEYWORDS: Wavefront sensors, Wavefronts, Control systems, Resonators, Adaptive optics, Actuators, Laser beam diagnostics, Diagnostics, Solid state lasers, Deformable mirrors
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