DocumentCode
688606
Title
Hohlraum designs for high velocity implosions on NIF
Author
Meezan, N.B.
Author_Institution
Lawrence Livermore Nat. Lab., Livermore, CA, USA
fYear
2013
fDate
9-14 June 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Experiments measuring the velocity of hohlraum-driven implosions on the National Ignition Facility (NIF) are described, including a demonstration of the required fusion-fuel velocity Vfuel > 350 km/s with a 520 TW, 1.86 MJ laser pulse.
Keywords
explosions; laser fusion; plasma chemistry; plasma transport processes; Hohlraum designs; NIF; National Ignition Facility; energy 1.86 MJ; fusion-fuel velocity; high velocity implosions; laser pulse; power 520 TW; Fuels; Ignition; Measurement by laser beam; Power lasers; Velocity measurement; 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
6832980
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