The national ignition facility: Transition to a target shooter

Inertial Fusion Sciences and Applications 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 535-540

  Moses, Edward I ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTEGRATED COMPUTER CONTROL SYSTEMS; LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY (LLNL); NATIONAL IGNITION FACILITY (NIF); NUCLEAR WEAPONS EXPLOSIONS;

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); DATA ACQUISITION; INJECTION LASERS; INTEGRATED CONTROL; LASER BEAMS; LASER OPTICS; THERMONUCLEAR REACTIONS;

INERTIAL CONFINEMENT FUSION;

EID: 13344282660     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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12. For more information on the NIF Project please visit our web site at http://www.lln1.gov/nif