Dr. Samuel A. McLaren Profile

Dr. Samuel A. McLaren

at Lawrence Livermore National Lab.

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Publications (4)

Proceedings Article | 17 March 2023 Presentation

Recent laser performance improvements and latest results at the National Ignition Facility

Jean-Michel Di Nicola, Tayyab Suratwala, Lawrence Pelz, John Heebner, David Alessi, Anumeha Bhasker, Tiziana Bond, Mark Bowers, Gordon Brunton, Brandon Buckley, Alicia Calonico Soto, Wren Carr, Leyen Chang, Jason Chou, Simon Cohen, David Cross, Rich Deveno, Peter Devore, Michael Erickson, Catalin Filip, Nathan Gottesman, Apurva Gowda, Dan Kalantar, Abe Handler, Vincent Hernandez, Sandrine Herriot, Christopher Kinsella, Tom Lanier, Doug Larson, Brian MacGowan, Samuel McLaren, Ken Manes, Kathleen McCandless, Christopher Miller, Marcus Monticelli, Ryan Muir, Mario Ordonez, Alan Pao, Jordan Penner, Travis Petersen, Shahida Rana, Brett Raymond, River Aden, Nathan Ruiz, Sam Schrauth, Stanley Sommer, Mary Spaeth, Christopher Stolz, Diana VanBlarcom, Bruno Van Wonterghem, Alexander Wargo, Lei Wang, Paul Wegner, Brian Welday, Pam Whitman, Nan Wong

Proceedings Volume PC12401, PC1240103 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2655251

KEYWORDS: National Ignition Facility, Fusion energy, Yield improvement, Space operations, Pulsed laser operation, Pulse shaping, Plasma, Neodymium glass lasers, Laser systems engineering, Laser energy

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Proceedings Article | 14 March 2023 Presentation + Paper

Four-dimensional multi-level stimulated rotational Raman scattering dynamics in air

S. McLaren, K. McCandless, S. Schrauth, J. Penner, R. Aden, J. M. Di Nicola

Proceedings Volume 12401, 1240108 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2647575

KEYWORDS: Raman spectroscopy, Raman scattering, Quantum processes, Photons, Quantum modeling, Polarization, Wave propagation, Spontaneous emission, Nitrogen, Molecules

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Proceedings Article | 5 March 2021 Presentation + Paper

Microscopic charge carrier dynamics within non-normal incidence VECSEL cavities

S. McLaren, I. Kilen, J. Moloney

Proceedings Volume 11704, 117040H (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2583234

KEYWORDS: Carrier dynamics, Ultrafast phenomena, Semiconductors, Quantum wells, Vertical external cavity surface emitting lasers, Ultrafast lasers, Mode locking, Laser resonators, High power lasers, Combustion

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Proceedings Article | 2 March 2020 Presentation + Paper

Microscopic modeling of transverse non-equilibrium dynamics in mode-locked VECSELs

S. McLaren, I. Kilen, J. Moloney

Proceedings Volume 11263, 1126305 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2546310

KEYWORDS: Quantum wells, Mode locking, Semiconductors, Polarization, Scattering, Wave propagation, Hole burning spectroscopy, Video, Ultrafast phenomena, Semiconductor lasers

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