DocumentCode :
1928606
Title :
Nuclear experiments with petawatt class lasers
Author :
Perry, M.D. ; Cowan, T. ; Pennington, D.M. ; Snavely, R.A. ; Brown, Christopher G. ; Hatchett, S. ; Hunt, A. ; Key, M. ; Moran, Michael ; Phillips, Tony ; Sangster, C. ; Sefcik, J.A. ; Singh, Monika ; Wilks, S. ; Fountain, W. ; Johnson, Jamie ; Parnell, T
Author_Institution :
Lawrence Livermore Nat. Lab., CA, USA
fYear :
1998
fDate :
8-8 May 1998
Firstpage :
74
Abstract :
Summary form only given.A number of experiments using the petawatt laser system at LLNL have now been performed to examine the creation of hot (0.1-1 MeV) electrons and their use in the fast ignition approach to inertial confinement fusion.
Keywords :
fusion reactor ignition; laser fusion; plasma inertial confinement; plasma production by laser; 0.1 to 1 MeV; ICF; LLNL; fast ignition approach; hot electrons creation; inertial confinement fusion; nuclear experiments; petawatt class lasers; Copper; Electrons; Gold; Laser fusion; Laser theory; Nonlinear optics; Plasma density; Plasma diagnostics; Plasma measurements; Plasma waves;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 1998. IQEC 98. Technical Digest. Summaries of papers presented at the International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-541-2
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/IQEC.1998.680148
Filename :
680148
Link To Document :
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