A. V. Dolgopolov, L. V. L'vov, V. M. Murugov, M. A. Ozerov, V. T. Punin, A. V. Ryadov, “Wavefront formed by the optical system of the ISKRA-5 facility”, Kvantovaya Elektronika, 1994, Volume 21, Number 10,Pages <nobr>997

Laser applications and other topics in quantum electronics

Wavefront formed by the optical system of the ISKRA-5 facility

A. V. Dolgopolov, L. V. L'vov, V. M. Murugov, M. A. Ozerov, V. T. Punin, A. V. Ryadov

Russian Federal Nuclear Center, Arzamas-16, Nizhny Novgorod region

Abstract: A lateral-shearing interferometer was used in an investigation of the profile of the wavefront of a high-power ISKRA-5 iodine laser with an aperture of 700 mm. The aberrations of the optical system and the profile of the front of a single pulse were determined.

PACS: 42.60.Jf, 42.62.Hk, 28.52.Av

Received: 04.02.1994