Primary Recipient

REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT RIVERSIDE

Amount

$229,309.00

Award Date

7/28/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

The purchase of a high power, femtosecond laser system is proposed. This laser system will generate 2 millijoule, <150 femtosecond pulses at 800 nm with a repetition rate of 1 kHz. These pulses will be used to pump an optical parametric amplifier which,