The Texas Petawatt Project

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The goal of the Texas Petawatt project is to construct 150 fs, 200 J laser syncronized to a 500J long pulse laser.

The Conceptual Design Report of the Texas Petawatt can be downloaded here.

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Texas Petawatt Layout
The Petawatt laser high bay in RLM
The Petawatt laser high bay
A NOVA 31 cm disk amplifier
A NOVA 31 cm disk amplifier