DocumentCode
688626
Title
The NIF: An international high energy density and inertial fusion user facility
Author
Moses, E.I.
Author_Institution
Lawrence Livermore Nat. Lab., Livermore, CA, USA
fYear
2013
fDate
9-14 June 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
The NIF, the world´s most energetic laser has been operational since 2009, and is now transitioning to an international user facility for high-energy-density and inertial fusion research. This paper summarizes NIF´s experimental capabilities and results.
Keywords
laser fusion; National Ignition Facility; energetic laser; high-energy density research; inertial confinement fusion research; Fuels; Ignition; Laboratories; Laser fusion; Laser theory; Physics; X-ray lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6833001
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