Stability design considerations for mirror support systems in ICF lasers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3047, Issue , 1997, Pages 649-660

  Tietbohl, Gregory L ^a   Sommer, Stanley C ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambient vibration; Damping; ICF; Laser; Mirror; Stability; Structural support

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DAMPING; INERTIAL CONFINEMENT FUSION; LASERS; MIRRORS; MOUNTINGS; SOLID STATE LASERS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; SYSTEM STABILITY;

AMBIENT VIBRATIONS; DESIGN AND EVALUATIONS; LARGE-APERTURE MIRRORS; LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORIES; NATIONAL IGNITION FACILITY; PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS; PROVIDE GUIDANCES; STRUCTURAL SUPPORT;

LASER MIRRORS;

EID: 13944266957     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.294358     Document Type: Conference Paper

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