Title :
The National Ignition Facility: the world´s largest laser system for high energy density and inertial confinement fusion science
Author :
Moses, Edward L.
Author_Institution :
Lawrence Livermore Nat. Lab., CA, USA
Abstract :
The National Ignition Facility (NTF) at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is a stadium-sized facility containing a 192-beam, 1.8-Megajoule, 500-Terawatt, ultraviolet laser system and a 10-meter diameter target chamber with room for nearly 100 experimental diagnostics.
Keywords :
laser fusion; solid lasers; ultraviolet sources; 1.8 MJ; 10 m; 500 TW; National Ignition Facility; high energy density; inertial confinement fusion; target chamber; ultraviolet laser system;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
