HiLASE Centre of Excellence

Project Information

HiLASE CoE

Grant agreement ID: 739573

DOI

10.3030/739573

Project closed

EC signature date 13 February 2017

Start date 1 April 2017

End date 30 November 2023

Funded under

• Teaming of excellent research institutions and low performing RDI regions

Total cost

€ 10 027 871,00

EU contribution

€ 10 027 871,00

Coordinated by

FYZIKALNI USTAV AV CR V.V.I
Czechia

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Deliverables

Documents, reports (14)

2nd Facility Access Panel Meeting Minutes
1st Facility Access Panel Meeting Minutes
3rd Facility Access Panel Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the Facility Access Panel Meeting - Kick-off meeting
7th Annual dissemination and communication (D&C) plan including D&C report
3rd Annual dissemination and communication (D&C) plan including D&C report
4th Annual dissemination and communication (D&C) plan including D&C report
4th Facility Access Panel Meeting Minutes
6th Annual dissemination and communication (D&C) plan including D&C report
5th Annual dissemination and communication (D&C) plan including D&C report

5th Annual dissemination and communication DC plan including DC report

6th Facility Access Panel Meeting Minutes
5th Facility Access Panel Meeting Minutes
1st Annual dissemination and communication plan

1st Annual dissemination and communication (D&C) plan

2nd Annual dissemination and communication (D&C) plan including D&C report

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (2)

WEB-based Proposal Management system active
HiLASE CoE Website – actualization

Other (2)

Establishment of Grant Office and appointment of Grant Officer

In order to ensure long-term financial sustainability in the future, the Grant Office will be established. The office will be managed by new position - Grant Officer.

Establishment of Welcome Office and appointment of HR Manager

The new Welcome Office will be created led by new position of HR Manager.

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (40)

Balancing the conversion efficiency and beam quality of second harmonic generation of a two-picosecond Yb:YAG thin-disk laser

Author(s): Martin Duda, Ondřej Novák, Michal Chyla, Martin Smrž, Tomáš Mocek
Published in: Laser Physics, Issue 30/2, 2020, Page(s) 025405, ISSN 1054-660X
Publisher: Maik Nauka/Interperiodica Publishing
DOI: 10.1088/1555-6611/ab60b0

Performance comparison of Yb:YAG ceramics and crystal gain material in a large-area, high-energy, high average–power diode-pumped laser

Author(s): M. Divoky, J. Pilar, M. Hanus, P. Navratil, M. Sawicka-Chyla, M. De Vido, P. J. Phillips, K. Ertel, T. Butcher, M. Fibrich, J. T. Green, M. Koselja, J. Preclikova, J. Kubat, J. Houzvicka, B. Rus, J. Collier, A. Lucianetti, T. Mocek
Published in: Optics Express, Issue 28/3, 2020, Page(s) 3636, ISSN 1094-4087
Publisher: Optical Society of America
DOI: 10.1364/oe.379713

CHARACTERIZATION OF CHIRPED VOLUME BRAGG GRATINGS - COMPACT LASER PULSE COMPRESSORS

Author(s): Denisa Stapenkova, Ondrej Novak, Pawel Sikocinski, Lukas Roskot, Martin Smrz
Published in: MM Science Journal, Issue 2019/05, 2019, Page(s) 3611-3614, ISSN 1803-1269
Publisher: MM Publishing
DOI: 10.17973/mmsj.2019_12_2019109

SUPERHYDROPHOBIC STAINLESS STEEL SURFACE BY TWO-STEP NS LASER PROCESSING

Author(s): Petr Hauschwitz, Radka Bicistova, Jagdheesh Radhakrishnan, Jan Brajer, Danijela Rostohar
Published in: MM Science Journal, Issue 2019/05, 2019, Page(s) 3647-3651, ISSN 1803-1269
Publisher: MM Publishing
DOI: 10.17973/mmsj.2019_12_2019116

Faraday Rotation of Dy2O3, CeF3 and Y3Fe5O12 at the Mid-Infrared Wavelengths

Author(s): David Vojna, Ondřej Slezák, Ryo Yasuhara, Hiroaki Furuse, Antonio Lucianetti, Tomáš Mocek
Published in: Materials, Issue 13/23, 2020, Page(s) 5324, ISSN 1996-1944
Publisher: MDPI Open Access Publishing
DOI: 10.3390/ma13235324

Investigation of spectrally-dependent phonon relaxation mechanism in Yb:YAG gain media and its consequences for thin disk laser performance

Author(s): P Severová, S S Nagisetty, M Chyla, T Miura, A Endo, M Smrž, T Mocek
Published in: Laser Physics, Issue 30/2, 2020, Page(s) 025005, ISSN 1054-660X
Publisher: Maik Nauka/Interperiodica Publishing
DOI: 10.1088/1555-6611/ab602a

KERR LENS MODE-LOCKED THIN DISK OSCILATOR DEVELOPMENT AT HILASE

Author(s): Martin Cimrman, Martin Smrz
Published in: MM Science Journal, Issue 2019/05, 2019, Page(s) 3615-3619, ISSN 1803-1269
Publisher: MM Publishing
DOI: 10.17973/mmsj.2019_12_2019110

Large-Beam Picosecond Interference Patterning of Metallic Substrates

Author(s): Petr Hauschwitz, Dominika Jochcová, Radhakrishnan Jagdheesh, Martin Cimrman, Jan Brajer, Danijela Rostohar, Tomáš Mocek, Jaromír Kopeček, Antonio Lucianetti, Martin Smrž
Published in: Materials, Issue 13/20, 2020, Page(s) 4676, ISSN 1996-1944
Publisher: MDPI Open Access Publishing
DOI: 10.3390/ma13204676

Numerical analysis of beam distortion induced by thermal effects in chirped volume Bragg grating compressors for high-power lasers

Author(s): Seryeyohan Cho, Ondřej Novák, Martin Smrž, Antonio Lucianetti, Tae Jun Yu, Tomáš Mocek
Published in: Journal of the Optical Society of America B, Issue 37/12, 2020, Page(s) 3874, ISSN 0740-3224
Publisher: Optical Society of America
DOI: 10.1364/josab.409434

LASER FACILITY SAFETY CONTROL SYSTEM

Author(s): Pavel Trojanek, Martina Rehakova, Pavel Crha
Published in: MM Science Journal, Issue 2019/05, 2019, Page(s) 3602-3606, ISSN 1803-1269
Publisher: MM Publishing
DOI: 10.17973/mmsj.2019_12_2019107

COMPACT, PICOSECOND, KW-CLASS THIN-DISK LASER PERLA FOR HI-TECH INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS

Author(s): Martin Smrz, Michal Chyla, Jiri Muzik, Siva S. Nagisetty, Ondrej Novak
Published in: MM Science Journal, Issue 2019/05, 2019, Page(s) 3620-3625, ISSN 1803-1269
Publisher: MM Publishing
DOI: 10.17973/mmsj.2019_12_2019111

JONES MATRIX POLARIMETRY FOR HIGH POWER LASER OPTICAL COMPONENTS

Author(s): Ondrej Slezak, Antonio Lucianetti
Published in: MM Science Journal, Issue 2019/05, 2019, Page(s) 3632-3637, ISSN 1803-1269
Publisher: MM Publishing
DOI: 10.17973/mmsj.2019_12_2019113

Micromachining of Invar with 784 Beams Using 1.3 ps Laser Source at 515 nm

Author(s): Petr Hauschwitz, Bohumil Stoklasa, Jiří Kuchařík, Hana Turčičová, Michael Písařík, Jan Brajer, Danijela Rostohar, Tomáš Mocek, Martin Duda, Antonio Lucianetti
Published in: Materials, Issue 13/13, 2020, Page(s) 2962, ISSN 1996-1944
Publisher: MDPI Open Access Publishing
DOI: 10.3390/ma13132962

Measurement of the piezooptic coefficient of ceramic YAG and analysis of depolarization

Author(s): Koichi Hamamoto, Ryo Yasuhara, Shigeki Tokita, Michal Chyla, Junji Kawanaka
Published in: Optical Materials Express, Issue 10/4, 2020, Page(s) 891, ISSN 2159-3930
Publisher: Optical Society of America
DOI: 10.1364/ome.384053

Spectroscopy and diode-pumped continuous-wave laser operation of Tm:Y2O3 transparent ceramic at cryogenic temperatures

Author(s): Fangxin Yue, Venkatesan Jambunathan, Samuel Paul David, Xavier Mateos, Magdalena Aguiló, Francesc Díaz, Jan Šulc, Antonio Lucianetti, Tomáš Mocek
Published in: Applied Physics B, Issue 126/3, 2020, Page(s) 44, ISSN 0946-2171
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1007/s00340-020-7385-7

Advances in High-Power, Ultrashort Pulse DPSSL Technologies at HiLASE

Author(s): Smrz, M.; Novak, O.; Muzik, J.; Turcicova, H.; Chyla, M.; Nagisetty, S.S.; Vyvlecka, M.; Roskot, L.; Miura, T.; Cernohorska, J.; Sikocinski, P.; Chen, L.; Huynh, J.; Severova, P.; Pranovich, A.; Endo, A.; Mocek, T.
Published in: Applied Sciences, Issue 7/10, 2017, Page(s) 1016, ISSN 2076-3417
Publisher: MDPI AG, ST ALBAN-ANLAGE 66, CH-4052 BASEL, SWITZERLAND
DOI: 10.3390/app7101016

Continuous-wave and passively Q-switched cryogenic Yb:KLu(WO_4)_2 laser

Author(s): Petr Navratil, Venkatesan Jambunathan, Samuel Paul David, Fangxin Yue, Josep Maria Serres, Xavier Mateos, Magdalena Aguiló, Francesc Díaz, Uwe Griebner, Valentin Petrov, Antonio Lucianetti, Tomas Mocek
Published in: Optics Express, Issue 25/21, 2017, Page(s) 25886, ISSN 1094-4087
Publisher: Optical Society of America
DOI: 10.1364/OE.25.025886

kW-class picosecond thin-disc prepulse laser Perla for efficient EUV generation

Author(s): Akira Endo, Martin Smrž, Jiří Mužík, Ondřej Novák, Michal Chyla, Tomáš Mocek
Published in: Journal of Micro/Nanolithography, MEMS, and MOEMS, Issue 16/04, 2017, Page(s) 1, ISSN 1932-5150
Publisher: S P I E - International Society for Optical Engineering
DOI: 10.1117/1.JMM.16.4.041011

Faraday effect measurements of holmium oxide (Ho2O3) ceramics-based magneto-optical materials

Author(s): David Vojna, Ryo Yasuhara, Hiroaki Furuse, Ondrej Slezak, Simon Hutchinson, Antonio Lucianetti, Tomas Mocek, Miroslav Cech
Published in: High Power Laser Science and Engineering, Issue 6, 2018, ISSN 2095-4719
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, EDINBURGH BLDG, SHAFTESBURY RD, CB2 8RU CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND
DOI: 10.1017/hpl.2017.37

Femtosecond Yb:YGAG ceramic slab regenerative amplifier

Author(s): Jaroslav Huynh, Martin Smrž, Taisuke Miura, Ondřej Slezák, David Vojna, Miroslav Čech, Akira Endo, Tomáš Mocek
Published in: Optical Materials Express, Issue 8/3, 2018, Page(s) 615, ISSN 2159-3930
Publisher: Optical Society of America
DOI: 10.1364/OME.8.000615

Spectroscopic investigations of thulium doped YAG and YAP crystals between 77 K and 300 K for short-wavelength infrared lasers

Author(s): Jörg Körner, Tilman Lühder, Jürgen Reiter, Ingo Uschmann, Heike Marschner, Venkatesan Jambunathan, Antonio Lucianetti, Tomáš Mocek, Joachim Hein, Malte C. Kaluza
Published in: Journal of Luminescence, Issue 202, 2018, Page(s) 427-437, ISSN 0022-2313
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.jlumin.2018.05.070

Femtosecond 85  μm source based on intrapulse difference-frequency generation of 21  μm pulses

Author(s): Ondřej Novák, Peter R. Krogen, Tobias Kroh, Tomáš Mocek, Franz X. Kärtner, Kyung-Han Hong
Published in: Optics Letters, Issue 43/6, 2018, Page(s) 1335, ISSN 0146-9592
Publisher: Optical Society of America
DOI: 10.1364/ol.43.001335

Fs-laser-written erbium-doped double tungstate waveguide laser

Author(s): Esrom Kifle, Pavel Loiko, Carolina Romero, Javier Rodríguez Vázquez de Aldana, Airán Ródenas, Venkatesan Jambunathan, Viktor Zakharov, Andrey Veniaminov, Antonio Lucianetti, Tomas Mocek, Magdalena Aguiló, Francesc Díaz, Uwe Griebner, Valentin Petrov, Xavier Mateos
Published in: Optics Express, Issue 26/23, 2018, Page(s) 30826, ISSN 1094-4087
Publisher: Optical Society of America
DOI: 10.1364/oe.26.030826

Crystal growth, low-temperature spectroscopy and multi-watt laser operation of Yb:Ca3NbGa3Si2O14

Author(s): Xuzhao Zhang, Pavel Loiko, Xavier Mateos, Josep Maria Serres, Junyu Ren, Jiayi Guo, Rui Cheng, Cunyuan Gao, Qing Dong, Venkatesan Jambunathan, Antonio Lucianetti, Tomas Mocek, Elena Vilejshikova, Uwe Griebner, Valentin Petrov, Zhengping Wang, Shiyi Guo, Xinguang Xu, Magdalena Aguilo, Francesc Diaz
Published in: Journal of Luminescence, Issue 197, 2018, Page(s) 90-97, ISSN 0022-2313
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.jlumin.2018.01.004

Mechanism of single-pulse ablative generation of laser-induced periodic surface structures

Author(s): Maxim V. Shugaev, Iaroslav Gnilitskyi, Nadezhda M. Bulgakova, Leonid V. Zhigilei
Published in: Physical Review B, Issue 96/20, 2017, ISSN 2469-9950
Publisher: AMER PHYSICAL SOC, ONE PHYSICS ELLIPSE, COLLEGE PK, MD 20740-3844 USA
DOI: 10.1103/physrevb.96.205429

Overview of ytterbium based transparent ceramics for diode pumped high energy solid-state lasers

Author(s): Samuel Paul David, Venkatesan Jambunathan, Antonio Lucianetti, Tomas Mocek
Published in: High Power Laser Science and Engineering, Issue 6, 2018, ISSN 2095-4719
Publisher: CHINESE LASER PRESS & CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, EDINBURGH BLDG, SHAFTESBURY RD, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 8RU, ENGLAND
DOI: 10.1017/hpl.2018.58

Temperature-wavelength dependence of Verdet constant of Dy 2 O 3 ceramics

Author(s): Ondřej Slezák, Ryo Yasuhara, David Vojna, Hiroaki Furuse, Antonio Lucianetti, Tomáš Mocek
Published in: Optical Materials Express, Issue 9/7, 2019, Page(s) 2971, ISSN 2159-3930
Publisher: Optical Society of America
DOI: 10.1364/ome.9.002971

Novel unstable resonator configuration for highly efficient cryogenically cooled Yb:YAG Q-switched laser

Author(s): Jörg Körner, Sanin Zulić, Danijela Rostohar, Antonio Lucianetti, Tomáš Mocek
Published in: Optics Express, Issue 27/15, 2019, Page(s) 21622, ISSN 1094-4087
Publisher: Optical Society of America
DOI: 10.1364/oe.27.021622

Verdet Constant of Magneto-Active Materials Developed for High-Power Faraday Devices

Author(s): David Vojna, Ondřej Slezák, Antonio Lucianetti, Tomáš Mocek
Published in: Applied Sciences, Issue 9/15, 2019, Page(s) 3160, ISSN 2076-3417
Publisher: MDPI, ST ALBAN-ANLAGE 66, CH-4052 BASEL, SWITZERLAND
DOI: 10.3390/app9153160

New observations on DUV radiation at 257 nm and 206 nm produced by a picosecond diode pumped thin-disk laser

Author(s): Hana Turcicova, Ondrej Novak, Lukas Roskot, Martin Smrz, Jiri Muzik, Michal Chyla, Akira Endo, Tomas Mocek
Published in: Optics Express, Issue 27/17, 2019, Page(s) 24286, ISSN 1094-4087
Publisher: Optical Society of America
DOI: 10.1364/oe.27.024286

Numerical Analysis of Thermal Effects in a Concept of a Cryogenically Cooled Yb: YAG Multislab 10 J/100-Hz Laser Amplifier

Author(s): Magdalena Sawicka-Chyla, Martin Divoky, Ondrej Slezak, Mariastefania De Vido, Antonio Lucianetti, Tomas Mocek
Published in: IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, Issue 55/5, 2019, Page(s) 1-8, ISSN 0018-9197
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/jqe.2019.2929962

Towards rapid large-scale LIPSS fabrication by 4-beam ps DLIP

Author(s): P. Hauschwitz, D. Jochcová, R. Jagdheesh, D. Rostohar, J. Brajer, J. Kopeček, M. Cimrman, M. Smrž, T. Mocek, Antonio Lucianetti
Published in: Optics & Laser Technology, Issue 133, 2021, Page(s) 106532, ISSN 0030-3992
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2020.106532

Laser performances of diode pumped Yb:Lu 2 O 3 transparent ceramic at cryogenic temperatures

Author(s): Samuel Paul David, Venkatesan Jambunathan, Fangxin Yue, Bruno Jean Le Garrec, Antonio Lucianetti, Tomas Mocek
Published in: Optical Materials Express, Issue 9/12, 2019, Page(s) 4669, ISSN 2159-3930
Publisher: Optical Society of America
DOI: 10.1364/ome.9.004669

EUV SOURCE AT HiLASE: THE STATE OF THE ART

Author(s): Chiara Liberatore, Martin Duda, Pawel Sikocinski, Michal Chyla, Akira Endo, Martin Smrz, Tomas Mocek
Published in: MM Science Journal, Issue 2019/05, 2019, Page(s) 3406-3409, ISSN 1803-1269
Publisher: MM Publishing
DOI: 10.17973/mmsj.2019_12_2018131

Spectroscopy and diode-pumped laser operation of transparent Tm:Lu 3 Al 5 O 12 ceramics produced by solid-state sintering

Author(s): Fangxin Yue, Pavel Loiko, Mengting Chen, Josep Maria Serres, Yicheng Wang, Jiang Li, Liza Basyrova, Elena Dunina, Alexey Kornienko, Liudmila Fomicheva, Shibo Dai, Zhenqiang Chen, Ji Eun Bae, Tae Gwan Park, Fabian Rotermund, Venkatesan Jambunathan, Antonio Lucianetti, Tomas Mocek, Magdalena Aguiló, Francesc Díaz, Uwe Griebner, Valentin Petrov, Xavier Mateos
Published in: Optics Express, Issue 28/19, 2020, Page(s) 28399, ISSN 1094-4087
Publisher: Optical Society of America
DOI: 10.1364/oe.400802

Diode pumped cryogenic Yb:Lu3Al5O12 laser in continuous-wave and pulsed regime

Author(s): Samuel Paul David, Venkatesan Jambunathan, Fangxin Yue, Antonio Lucianetti, Tomas Mocek
Published in: Optics & Laser Technology, Issue 135, 2021, Page(s) 106720, ISSN 0030-3992
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2020.106720

OPTO-MECHANICAL SYSTEM FOR LASER BEAM DISTRIBUTION

Author(s): Karolina Macuchova, Jan Hermanek, Martina Rehakova
Published in: MM Science Journal, Issue 2019/05, 2019, Page(s) 3598-3601, ISSN 1803-1269
Publisher: MM Publishing
DOI: 10.17973/mmsj.2019_12_2019106

RESONANTLY ENHANCED FREQUENCY DOUBLING OF A CONTINUOUS-WAVE YTTERBIUM-DOPED FIBER LASER

Author(s): Lukas Roskot, Martin Smrz, Ondrej Novak, Taisuke Miura
Published in: MM Science Journal, Issue 2019/05, 2019, Page(s) 3607-3610, ISSN 1803-1269
Publisher: MM Publishing
DOI: 10.17973/mmsj.2019_12_2019108

Three-Step Description of Single-Pulse Formation of Laser-Induced Periodic Surface Structures on Metals

Author(s): Evgeny L. Gurevich, Yoann Levy, Nadezhda M. Bulgakova
Published in: Nanomaterials, Issue 10/9, 2020, Page(s) 1836, ISSN 2079-4991
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/nano10091836

LASER SHOCK PEENING OF ALUMINIUM ALLOYS TO ENHANCE SURFACE PROPERTIES

Author(s): Jan Kaufman, Marek Bohm, Jan Brajer, Sanin Zulic
Published in: MM Science Journal, Issue 2019/05, 2019, Page(s) 3638-3642, ISSN 1803-1269
Publisher: MM Publishing
DOI: 10.17973/mmsj.2019_12_2019114