DocumentCode
2054722
Title
The National Ignition Facility and the goal of near-term laser fusion energy
Author
Moses, Edward I.
Author_Institution
Lawrence Livermore Nat. Lab., Livermore, CA, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
22-26 May 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
1
Abstract
This paper discusses the current status of the NIC, the experimental steps needed toward achieving ignition and the progress towards developing LIFE to enable the delivery of fusion energy as a viable carbon free energy source.
Keywords
laser fusion; National Ignition Facility; carbon free energy source; near-term laser fusion energy;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/EQEC), 2011 Conference on and 12th European Quantum Electronics Conference
Conference_Location
Munich
ISSN
Pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-0533-5
Electronic_ISBN
Pending
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEOE.2011.5942462
Filename
5942462
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