Dr. Matthew F. Wolford Profile

Dr. Matthew F. Wolford

Research Chemist at Naval Research Lab

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Laser Fusion , Optics , Optic Design , Chemistry , Stimulated Rotational Raman Scattering , Excimer Lasers

Publications (6)

Proceedings Article | 11 April 2024 Presentation + Paper

Petawatt-class gamma bursts driven by next-generation high-intensity lasers

Daniel Gordon, Daniel Younis, Bahman Hafizi, Matthew Wolford

Proceedings Volume 12939, 129390T (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3012602

KEYWORDS: Ultrafast phenomena, Quantum particles, Quantum processes, Pulsed laser operation, Photons, Quantum regime

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Proceedings Article | 20 February 2009 Paper

Electra: a KrF electron-beam-pumped high-average-power laser system for inertial confinement fusion applications

P. Burns, J. Sethian, M. Wolford, M. Myers, J. Giuliani, F. Hegeler, M. Friedman, R. Jaynes

Proceedings Volume 7196, 719607 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.807712

KEYWORDS: Electron beams, Amplifiers, Gas lasers, Pulsed laser operation, Cameras, Laser systems engineering, Oscillators, Diodes, Laser applications, Temperature metrology

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 October 2008

Repetition-rate angularly multiplexed krypton fluoride laser system

Matthew Wolford, Matthew Myers, John Giuliani, John Sethian, Patrick Burns, Frank Hegeler, Reginald Jaynes

OE, Vol. 47, Issue 10, 104202, (October 2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.3000593

KEYWORDS: Optical amplifiers, Multiplexing, Laser systems engineering, Gas lasers, Pulsed laser operation, Mirrors, Krypton, Beam splitters, Fusion energy, Refraction

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Proceedings Article | 21 February 2008 Paper

Electra: durable repetitively pulsed angularly multiplexed KrF laser system

Matthew Wolford, Matthew Myers, John Giuliani, John Sethian, Patrick Burns, Frank Hegeler, Reginald Jaynes

Proceedings Volume 6874, 68740I (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.759689

KEYWORDS: Optical amplifiers, Electron beams, Laser systems engineering, Gas lasers, Multiplexing, Beam splitters, Reflectors, Fusion energy, Amplifiers, Pulsed laser operation

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Proceedings Article | 14 February 2007 Paper

Electra: durable repetitively pulsed 700 J, 100-ns electron-beam pumped KrF laser system

Matthew Wolford, Matthew Myers, John Giuliani, John Sethian, Patrick Burns, Frank Hegeler, Reginald Jaynes

Proceedings Volume 6454, 645407 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.698973

KEYWORDS: Fusion energy, Optical amplifiers, Gas lasers, Pulsed laser operation, Electron beams, Laser systems engineering, Oscillators, Laser energy, Energy efficiency, Amplifiers

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Proceedings Article | 23 February 2006 Paper

Electra: repetitively pulsed 700-J 100-ns electron beam pumped KrF laser

Matthew Wolford, Matthew Myers, John Giuliani, John Sethian, Frank Hegeler

Proceedings Volume 6101, 61011M (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.644847

KEYWORDS: Oscillators, Electron beams, Amplifiers, Pulsed laser operation, Krypton, Fusion energy, Gas lasers, Laser energy, Argon, Fluorine

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