Demonstrating a cost-effective target supply for inertial fusion energy

Fusion Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 279-283

  Goodin, D T ^a   Alexander, N B ^a   Besenbruch, G E ^a   Brown, L C ^a   Nobile, A ^b   Petzoldt, R W ^a   Rickman, W S ^c   Schroen, D ^d   Vermillion, B ^a  

^a GENERAL ATOMICS   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c TSD Management Associates   (United States)

^d SCHAFER CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRIFT CHAMBERS; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; PARTICLE BEAMS; TARGETS; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

COST EFFECTIVE TARGET SUPPLY; INERTIAL FUSION ENERGY; TARGET CHAMBER;

INERTIAL CONFINEMENT FUSION;

EID: 0043289919     PISSN: 15361055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/FST03-A347     Document Type: Article

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