Effects of fuel-shell mix upon direct-drive, spherical implosions on OMEGA

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 16, 2002, Pages 165002/1-165002/4

  Li, C K ^a   Seguin F H ^a   Frenje, J A ^a   Kurebayashi, S ^a   Petrasso, R D ^a   Meyerhofer, D D ^b   Soures, J M ^b   Delettrez, J A ^b   Glebov, V Yu ^b   Radha, P B ^b   Regan, S P ^b   Roberts, S ^b   Sangster, T C ^b   Stoeckl, C ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; CHARGED PARTICLES; DEUTERIUM; LASER BEAMS; MIXING; SPECTROMETRY;

CONVERGENCE RATIO; FUEL-SHELL MIX; IMPLOSION PERFORMANCE; NUCLEAR DIAGNOSTICS; RAYLEIGH-TAYLOR INSTABILITY; WEDGE-RANGE-FILTER SPECTROMETERS;

INERTIAL CONFINEMENT FUSION;

EID: 17044377907     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.89.165002     Document Type: Article

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