The Spanish Petawatt Laser Facility

Mauricio Rico

Centro de Láseres Pulsados Ultracortos Ultraintensos (CLPU), Villamayor, Spain

The Centre for Ultrashort Ultraintense Pulsed Lasers (Centro de Láseres Pulsados Ultracortos Ultraintensos, CLPU) is a national facility specialized in femtosecond laser pulses with peaks powers at Gigawatt, Terawatt and Petawatt levels. The object of the facility is to serve the scientific community and the industry by providing access to state-of-the art high power lasers as well as advice through collaborative research. Our facilities are open to national and international users. CLPU is a member of Laserlab Europe and a regional facility of ELI (the European Extreme Light Infrastructure).

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