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Design and testing of a large-aperture, high-gain, Brewster’s angle zigzag Nd:glass slab amplifier

Milton J. Shoup, John H. Kelly, and David L. Smith

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At the University of Rochester we have constructed and tested a large-aperture, (1.0 × 6.5 cm), high-gain (8) Brewster’s angle zigzag Nd:glass amplifier with a repetition rate of 2 Hz. This amplifier has a gain uniformity of ±3% and a maximum stress-induced depolarization <2.5%.

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