Chamber transport of "foot" pulses for heavy-ion fusion

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 2457-2467

  Sharp, W M ^a   Callahan, D A ^a   Tabak, M ^a   Yu, S S ^b   Peterson, P F ^c  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEATING; HEAVY IONS; ION BEAMS; LASER PULSES; PLASMAS;

HEAVY-ION FUSION;

FUSION REACTIONS;

EID: 0037968280     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1570826     Document Type: Article

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