Studies of the fast ignition route to inertial confinement fusion at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 44, Issue 1-4, 1999, Pages 239-243

  Norreys, P A ^a   Bakarezos, M ^b   Barringer, L ^c   Borghesi, M ^c   Beg, F N ^c   Bell, A R ^c   Castro Colins, M ^d   Chambers, D ^d   Dangor, A E ^c   Danson, C N ^a   Djaoui, A ^a   Fews, A P ^e   Galliard, R ^c   Gibbon, P ^f   Gizzi, L ^c   Glinsky, M E ^g   Hammel, B A ^g   Key, M H ^g   Lee, P ^c   Loukakos, P ^b   MacKinnon, A J ^c   Meyer, C ^c   Meyer ter Vehn, J ^h   Moustaizis, S ^c   Preston, S G ^d   Pukhov, A ^h   Rose, S J ^a   Tatarakis, M ^c   Wark, J S ^d   Willi, O ^c   Zepf, M ^c   Zhang, J ^d   more..

^a Science and Technology Facilities Council   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND LASER   (Greece)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^f FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^g LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^h MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR QUANTENOPTIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fast ignition; Inertial confinement fusion; Laser plasma processes; Particle in cell calculations; Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041913453     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-3796(98)00343-3     Document Type: Article

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