The prospects for high yield ICF with a Z-pinch driven dynamic hohlraum

Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences - Series IV: Physics, Astrophysics

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 759-765

  Lash, J S ^a   Chandler, G A ^a   Cooper, G ^a   Derzon, M ^a   Douglas, M R ^a   Hebron, D ^a   Leeper, R ^a   Matzen, M K ^a   Mehlhorn, T A ^a   Nash, T ^a   Olson, R ^a   Ruiz, C ^a   Sanford, T ^a   Slutz, S A ^a   Peterson, D L ^b   Chrien, R ^b  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic hohlraum; ICF; Z pinches

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034239029     PISSN: 12962147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1296-2147(00)01082-9     Document Type: Article

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