Direct-drive high-convergence-ratio implosion studies on the OMEGA laser system

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 7, Issue 5 II, 2000, Pages 2108-2113

  Marshall, F J ^a   Delettrez, J A ^a   Epstein, R ^a   Glebov, V Yu ^a   Harding, D R ^a   McKenty, P W ^a   Meyerhofer, D D ^a   Radha, P B ^a   Seka, W ^a   Skupsky, S ^a   Smalyuk, V A ^a   Soures, J M ^a   Stoeckl, C ^a   Town, R P J ^a   Yaakobi, B ^a   Li, C K ^b   Seguin F H ^b   Hicks, D G ^b   Petrasso, R D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0007723215     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.874032     Document Type: Article

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