OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of High Power Laser Science and Engineering is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Phase imaging of irradiated foils at the OMEGA EP facility using phase-stepping X-ray Talbot–Lau deflectometry	110
Towards a vacuum birefringence experiment at the Helmholtz International Beamline for Extreme Fields (Letter of Intent of the BIREF@HIBEF Collaboration)	77
A computational study on the optical shaping of gas targets via blast wave collisions for magnetic vortex acceleration	70
Computational near-field and far-field parameter measurement of high-power lasers using modified coherent modulation imaging	59
Linewidth narrowing in free-space running diamond Brillouin lasers	49
Laser pulse shape designer for direct-drive inertial confinement fusion implosions	37
Temporal characterization of ultrashort pulses via reflected four-wave mixing with perturbation on a solid surface	36
Gigahertz harmonic mode-locking with multi-watt sub-60-fs pulses in a Mamyshev oscillator	35
Tunable X-ray frequency comb generation at the Shanghai soft X-ray Free-Electron Laser facility	34
ARISE: An Algorithm for Rapid Ion Spectrum Extraction Enabling Real-Time Optimisation in High-Repetition-Rate Laser-Driven Ion Acceleration	34
A GHz chirped amplitude-modulated laser for high-contrast plasma gratings	32
Monolithic edge-cladding process for the elliptical disk of N31-type Nd-doped high-power laser glass	31
Accelerated protons with energies up to 70 MeV based on the optimized SG-II Peta-watt laser facility	30
X-ray speckle reduction using a high-speed piezoelectric deformable mirror system	28
A 100 Hz, 4.71 mJ, 3.8 μm, narrow-linewidth, electro-optic Q -switched self-optical parametric oscillator based on Nd:MgO:PPLN crystal	28
Machine-learning guided optimization of laser pulses for direct-drive implosions	28
eXawatt Center for Extreme Light Studies	24
Femtosecond infrared optical vortex lasers based on optical parametric amplification	23
Generation of a curved plasma channel from a discharged capillary for intense laser guiding	22
High-power high-energy Yb-doped CaGdAlO₄ regenerative amplifier with approximately 130 fs pulses	22
Effects of second-order dispersion of ultrashort laser pulse on stimulated Raman scattering	22
Optical tuning of vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser side-pumped neodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet laser cavity	20
Apollon Real-Time Adaptive Optics: astronomy-inspired wavefront stabilization in ultraintense lasers	19
High-power femtosecond laser generation from an all-fiber linearly polarized chirped pulse amplifier	19
A rasterization-based ray-tracing method for laser–plasma interactions	18

Generation of Intense Ultrashort Deep-Ultraviolet Pulses at 200 nm	18
Zernike-coefficient extraction via helical beam reconstruction for optimization (ZEHBRO) in the far field	18
Synchronous post-acceleration of laser-driven protons in helical coil targets by controlling the current dispersion	18
Optimization and control of synchrotron emission in ultraintense laser–solid interactions using machine learning – CORRIGENDUM	18
High-repetition-rate source of nanosecond duration kA-current pulses driven by relativistic laser pulses	17
Modeling of transverse stimulated Raman scattering in KDP/DKDP in large-aperture plates suitable for polarization control	17
High-power 1560 nm single-frequency erbium fiber amplifier core-pumped at 1480 nm	16
Drift-free, 11 fs pulse delay stability in dual-arm PW-class laser systems	15
Thulium-doped all-PM fiber chirped pulse amplifier delivering 314 W average power	15
High-repetition-rate strong-field terahertz source by optical rectification in DSTMS crystals	15
Pinching relativistic electrons in the quantum degenerate plasmas to enhance the fast heating	15
Basic considerations on spectral coherent combining for high combining performance	15
Ten-megawatt-level peak power Mamyshev oscillator enabled by anti-resonant hollow-core fiber	15
High-intensity lasers and research activities in China	15
A 0.82 μm, 105 W diode-pumped thulium-doped all-silica-fiber laser	14
Optical rectification in 4H-SiC: paving the way to generate strong terahertz fields with ultra-wide bandwidth	14
Watt-level sub-100 fs third near-infrared window laser generated by self-seeded coherent Raman amplification based on erbium-ytterbium co-doped fiber	14
2.1 m, high-energy dissipative soliton resonance from a holmium-doped fiber laser system	13
10 PW peak power femtosecond laser pulses at ELI-NP	13
Nonlinear chirped pulse amplification for a 100-W-class GHz femtosecond all-fiber laser system at 1.5 m	13
Spatial characterization of debris ejection from the interaction of a tightly focused PW-laser pulse with metal targets	13
Gain-switched watt-level thulium-doped fiber laser and amplifier operating at 1.7 μm	13
Tailoring coherent beam combined laser pulse trains for high peak and average power applications	12
High-flux angularly uniform proton beams from multiple laser interaction with wire-hemisphere targets	12
In-vacuum post-compression of optical probe pulses for relativistic plasma diagnostics	12
A novel multi-shot target platform for laser-driven laboratory astrophysics experiments	12
High-energy, high-peak-power, sub-nanosecond, spatial super-Gaussian 177 nm vacuum ultraviolet laser	12
An interview with Vladimir Tikhonchuk	12
Parametric dependence of collisional heating of highly magnetized over-dense plasma by (far-)infrared lasers	12
Random pinhole attenuator for high-power laser beams	12
Angle amplifier in a 2D beam scanning system based on peristrophic multiplexed volume Bragg gratings	11
X-ray polarimetry and its application to strong-field quantum electrodynamics	11
Dependence of the focal intensity of a femtosecond laser pulse on the non-flatness of compressor diffraction gratings	11
Definite vacuum for strong-field quantum electrodynamics experiments	11
High repetition rate exploration of the Biermann battery effect in laser produced plasmas over large spatial regions	11
Compact laser amplifier with high gain based on Nd³⁺-doped SrF₂ crystal	11
Record power and efficient mid-infrared supercontinuum generation in germania fiber with high stability	10
Compensation method for performance degradation of optically addressed spatial light modulator induced by CW laser	10
Quality assessment for large-aperture optical elements inducing phase jumps	10
An efficient high-power femtosecond laser based on periodic-layered-Kerr media nonlinear compression and a Yb:YAG regenerative amplifier	10
Plasma based tunable relativistic laser focusing and strong axial magnetic field generation	10
A scintillating fiber imaging spectrometer for active characterization of laser-driven proton beams – ERRATUM	10
Neural network modeling and prediction of HfO₂ thin film properties tuned by thermal annealing	10
Long-term stable timing fluctuation correction for a picosecond laser with attosecond-level accuracy	10
Kilowatt-level spectrum-programmable multi-wavelength fiber laser	10
Brightness enhancement on random-distributed-feedback Raman fiber lasers pumped by multimode diodes	10
Thulium fiber lasers with longitudinally modified concentration	10
Laser chirp controlled relativistic few-cycle mid-infrared pulse generation	10
Monitoring and characterization of particle contamination in the pulse compression chamber of the OMEGA EP laser system	10
A simple and effective method for identifying the real sources of pre-pulses in CPA and OPCPA laser systems	9

Mode adaptive control of a kilowatt-level large mode area fiber laser based on 5×1 photonic lantern	9
Ultra-compact post-compressor on-shot wavefront measurement for beam correction at PHELIX	9
Photon energy transfer on titanium targets for laser thrusters	9
Intense vortex-laser generation and phase detection by surface plasma holograms	9
Focal spot polarization distribution under polarization smoothing	9
Generation of >3 μm high-peak-power Raman soliton exceeding 2 MW in 10 cm large-core fluorotellurite fiber	9
Temporal-filtering dissipative soliton in an optical parametric oscillator	9
Seismic noise contributions to European X-ray free-electron laser bunch arrival time jitter from ocean-generated microseism	8
Analysis of mid-spatial frequency wavefront distortions from a liquid-cooled flash-lamp pumped Nd:phosphate laser amplifier	8
Post-compression of the GW-level femtosecond pulse in a solid-state multi-pass cell	8
High-energy laser facility PHELIX at GSI: latest advances and extended capabilities	8
Reconstruction of nanoparticle size distribution in laser-shocked matter from small-angle X-ray scattering via neural networks	8
Designing a toroidal crystal for monochromatic X-ray imaging of a laser-produced He-like plasma	8
High-power, widely wavelength-tunable, single-frequency pulsed fiber master oscillator power amplifier at 2.8 μm	8
Theory of small-scale self-focusing of spatially partially coherent beams and its implications for high-power laser systems	8
Inertial confinement fusion ignition achieved at the National Ignition Facility – an editorial	8
Plasma-based prism compressor design for high-intensity laser pulses	8
A 1.8 kW high power all-fiber Raman oscillator	8
Data-driven science and machine learning methods in laser–plasma physics	8
Efficient high-power 2.3 μm continuous-wave laser operation of diffusion-bonded composite YVO₄/Tm:GdVO₄ crystals	7
Digital generation of super-Gaussian perfect vortex beams via wavefront shaping with globally adaptive feedback	7
Machine learning phase control of filled-aperture coherent beam combining: principle and numerical demonstration	7
High-efficiency thin-plate compression of multi-TW Ti:sapphire lasers	7
Deep learning enabled robust wavefront sensing for active beam smoothing with a continuous phase modulator	7
Continuous gradient fusion class activation mapping: segmentation of laser-induced damage on large-aperture optics in dark-field images	7
Characterization of blast waves induced by femtosecond laser irradiation in solid targets	7
Damage characteristics of fused silica under low-temporal coherence light	7
Fabrication of micrometre-sized periodic gratings in free-standing metallic foils for laser–plasma experiments	7
Distortions in focusing laser pulses due to spatio-temporal couplings: an analytic description	6
Development of a multifunctional optical diagnostic system at the Shenguang-II upgrade laser facility	6
Laser-driven equation of state of copper powder to 1400 GPa	6
Spectral purity systems applied for laser-produced plasma extreme ultraviolet lithography sources: a review	6
Laser-driven fast neutron sources for green energy applications	6
High-energy, alignment-insensitive, injection-seeded Q-switched Ho:yttrium aluminum garnet single-frequency laser	6
All-fiber delivery of 100 W single-frequency laser through 100 m anti-resonant hollow-core fiber without stimulated Brillouin scattering	6
Fabrication of ultra-low-absorption thin films via ion beam-assisted electron-beam evaporation	6
Interaction of a counter-propagating relativistic laser pair with subwavelength thin solid-density foil	6
Simple, stable and efficient nonlinear pulse compression through cascaded filamentation in air	6
Towards critical and supercritical electromagnetic fields	6
Synchronized off-harmonic probe laser with highly variable pulse duration for laser–plasma interaction experiments	6
B-integral limitation of ultra-high-peak-power lasers	5
A comprehensive diagnostic system of ultra-thin liquid sheet targets	5
High temporal contrast 1053 nm laser source based on optical parametric amplification and second-harmonic generation	5
High laser damage threshold reflective optically addressed liquid crystal light valve based on gallium nitride conductive electrodes	5
A platform for all-optical Thomson/Compton scattering with versatile parameters	5
Comprehensive characterization of electromagnetic pulses driven by a sub-nanosecond kilojoule laser	5
Accurate electron beam phase-space theory for ionization-injection schemes driven by laser pulses	5
Spatial distributions of laser–plasma instability in the beam overlapping region	5
Generation of 1-MHz, 64-W, 26-fs green pulses via SHG of nonlinearly compressed pulses at 1.03 μm	5
An interview with Gérard Mourou	4
A 550 W high-brightness and low-SWaP fiber-coupled pump enabled by double-junction diode chips	4
High-brightness betatron X-ray source driven by the SULF-1 PW laser	4
Rotating attosecond electron sheets and ultra-brilliant multi-MeV γ-rays driven by intense laser pulses	4
Output characteristics of high-power stimulated Brillouin scattering pulse compression enhanced by thermal effects based on HT270	4
Prospects for statistical tests of strong-field quantum electrodynamics with high-intensity lasers	4
Tunable compact asynchronous optical sampling system using Er-doped fiber laser	4
Transverse mode instability mitigation in a high-power confined-doped fiber amplifier with good beam quality through seed laser control	4
A 5.32 mJ and 47.5 kW cavity-dumped Pr³⁺:LiYF₄ pulsed laser at 639 nm	4
Impact of temporal modulations on laser-induced damage of fused silica at 351 nm	4
Intense harmonic generation driven by a relativistic spatiotemporal vortex beam	4
Eight-pass neodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet laser amplifier at the 5 J level	4
High-power, ultra-low-noise cascaded diamond Raman lasers with spectrum compression	4
An electro-optic KLTN refractive index gradient deflector implemented in an actively Q-switched Tm:YLF laser	4
The Linac Coherent Light Source II photoinjector laser infrastructure	4
A route to enhanced performance for the petawatt beamlines of the Orion laser facility	3
Cross-relaxation and temporal dynamics of lasing at 2 μm in thulium-doped ceramic material	3
Extremely powerful and frequency-tunable terahertz pulses from a table-top laser–plasma wiggler	3
Laser interactions with gas jets: electromagnetic pulse emission and nozzle damage	3
Generation of polarized electron beams through self-injection in the interaction of a laser with a pre-polarized plasma	3
Generation of millijoule-level sub-5 fs violet laser pulses	3
Ion-bunch energy acoustic tracing by modulation of the depth-dose curve	3
Apollon Real-Time Adaptive Optics: astronomy-inspired wavefront stabilization in ultraintense lasers - ERRATUM	3
Short mid-infrared watt-level all-fiber nonlinear pulse compressor above 100-MHz pulse repetition rate	3
Investigating high-energy Hermite–Gaussian and vortex laser generation in alexandrite	3
Six kilowatt record all-fiberized and narrow-linewidth fiber amplifier with near-diffraction-limited beam quality	3
Time-of-flight methodologies with large-area diamond detectors for ion characterization in laser-driven experiments	3
Design of an Active Thomson Parabola for the detection of ions accelerated by laser: Numerical simulations and characterization of different solutions	3
A 100-PW compressor based on single-pass single-grating pair	3
High-efficiency bismuth borate-based optical parametric chirped pulse amplifier with approximately 2.1 mJ, 38 fs output pulses at approximately 2150 nm	3
Theoretical analysis of frequency modulation-to-amplitude modulation on the final optics and target of the SG II-Up laser facility	3

Acceleration of 60 MeV proton beams in the commissioning experiment of SULF-10 PW laser	3
Analysis of pulse duration stability in the SG-II picosecond-petawatt laser system	3
A scintillating fiber imaging spectrometer for active characterization of laser-driven proton beams	3
Laser Wakefield Accelerator modelling with Variational Neural Networks	3
High energy dual-crystal Yb: CaGdAlO4 regenerative amplifier delivering 112 GW peak power at a 1 kHz repetition rate	3
Harmonic-enhanced high-gain harmonic generation for a high repetition rate free-electron laser	3
Ultrahigh-peak-power laser pulse compression by a double-smoothing grating compressor	3
Post-compression of high-energy, sub-picosecond laser pulses	3
Complex analysis of laser induced contamination in high reflectivity mirrors	3
Error Modeling and Flexure-Based Calibration of Large-Aperture Optical Adjustment Mechanisms Using an Improved Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm	2
2 kW Full-Open Cavity Random Raman Fiber Laser Employing Tapered Fiber	2
Grating-free 2.8 μm Er:ZBLAN fiber chirped pulse amplifier	2
Three-dimensional acoustic monitoring of laser-accelerated protons in the focus of a pulsed-power solenoid lens	2
Kilowatt-level supercontinuum generation in a single-stage random fiber laser with a half-open cavity	2
Thin-disk multi-pass amplifier for kilowatt-class ultrafast lasers	2
Pulse repetition-rate effect on the intensity inside a femtosecond laser filament in air	2
A Bayesian framework to investigate radiation reaction in strong fields	2
Ultra-broadband pulse generation via hollow-core fiber compression and frequency doubling for ultra-intense lasers	2
Reducing laser beam fluence and intensity fluctuations in symmetric and asymmetric compressors	2
Electromagnetic pulses, optical emission and chemical change associated with high-power laser-induced dielectric breakdown of gaseous sulphur hexafluoride	2
High-performance 800–1050 nm seed pulses based on spectral broadening and filtering for petawatt lasers	2
A continuous-wave Nd:YVO₄-KGW intracavity Raman laser with over 34% diode-to-Stokes optical efficiency	2
1.2 kW all-fiber narrow-linewidth picosecond MOPA system	2
High-contrast 10 PW laser system at the Extreme Light Infrastructure - Nuclear Physics facility	2
Spatiotemporal characterization of pulse pedestals by imaging 2D Self-Referenced Spectral Interferometry	2
High-Power Near-Single-Mode Fiber Laser Based on the Low-NA Confined-Doped Fiber: Numerical Investigation and 6.74 kW Experimental Validation	2
Versatile tape-drive target for high-repetition-rate laser-driven proton acceleration	2
Collimated gamma beams with high peak flux driven by laser-accelerated electrons	2
Integrated ultrafast Yb-Raman fiber amplifier based on nonlinear optical gain modulation	2
Optical beat notes assisted attosecond soft X-ray pulse generation in high-gain free electron lasers	2
Third-harmonic generation via rapid adiabatic passage based on gradient deuterium KD_xH_2-xPO₄ crystal	2
Impact of seismic activities on the optical synchronization system of the European X-ray Free-Electron Laser	2
Compact mid-infrared dual-comb spectrometer over 3–4 μm via intra-pulse difference frequency generation in LiNbO₃ waveguides	2
Impact of imperfect surface and imperfect groove pattern of compressor diffraction gratings on laser pulse focal intensity	2
Online target normal sheath acceleration proton beam stabilization at 1 Hz in ultra-intense laser–matter interaction	2
A simple method for pulse contrast enhancement via self-focusing	2
Effect of subsurface impurity defects on laser damage resistance of beam splitter coatings	2
A 100 W-level ultra-narrow fiber-coupled 780 nm diode laser	2
Numerical study of spatial chirp distortion in quasi-parametric chirped-pulse amplification	2
Matching-based two-color X-ray free-electron laser generation utilizing laser–plasma accelerated electron beam	2
High-efficiency, high-resolution multiple monochromatic imaging based on a multilayer mirror array for laser–plasma diagnostics of X-ray continuum emission	2
Measurements of plasma density profile evolutions with a channel-guided laser	2
Characteristics and suppression of beam distortion in a high repetition rate nanosecond stimulated Brillouin scattering phase conjugation mirror	2
Demonstration of a diode-pumped dual-wavelength metastable krypton laser	2
Sub-100 fs pulse generation from dispersion-managed mode-locked Er:ZBLAN fiber laser at 2.8 μm	2