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The following technical papers discuss ultrafast laser amplification:

Sterling Backus, Charles G. Durfee III, Margaret M. Murnane, and Henry C. Kapteyn, "High power ultrafast lasers", Review of Scientific Instruments, Vol. 69, No. 3, pp. 1207-1223, March 1998.

S. Backus, R. Bartels, S. Thompson, R. Dollinger, H.C. Kapteyn, and M.M. Murnane, “High-efficiency, single-stage 7-kHz high-average-power ultrafast laser system,” Optics Letters, vol. 26, pp. 465-467, 2001.

S. Backus, J. Peatross, M.M. Murnane, H.C. Kapteyn, "Ti:sapphire Amplifier Producing Millijoule-Level, 21 fs Pulses at 1 kHz", Optics Letters 20, 2000 (1995).

S. Backus, C. Durfee, G. Mourou, H.C. Kapteyn, M.M. Murnane, "0.2 Terawatt laser system at 1 kHz", Optics Letters 22, 1256 (1997).

C. G. Durfee III, S. Backus, M. M. Murnane, H. C. Kapteyn , "Design and Implementation of High Average Power, TW-class, Laser Systems" , IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics 4, 395 (1998).

E. Zeek, K. Maginnis, S. Backus, U. Russek, M. Murnane, G. Mourou, H. Kapteyn, and G. Vdovin, "Pulse compression by use of deformable mirrors", Optics Letters 24, p. 493-5 (1999).

P E. Zeek, R. Bartels, M. M. Murnane, H. C. Kapteyn, and S. Backus, "Adaptive pulse compression for transform-limited 15fs high-energy pulse generation," Opt. Lett. 25, 587 (2000).

Amplifying laser pulses to the terawatt level at a 1-kilohertz repetition rate Bagnoud V, Salin F "Applied Physics B-Lasers and Optics 70", S165-S170 Suppl. S (June 2000).