Radiation driven capsules for fast ignition fusion

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 234-240

  Slutz, Stephen A ^a   Herrmann, Mark C ^b  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT RADIATION; ION BEAMS; LASER ABLATION; LASER PULSES; NUCLEAR FUELS; OPTIMIZATION;

FAST IGNITION FUSION;

FUSION REACTIONS;

EID: 0037241130     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1530580     Document Type: Article

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