Fast z-pinches as dense plasma, intense x-ray sources for plasma physics and fusion applications

Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion

Volumn 41, Issue 3A, 1999, Pages

  Matzen, M K ^a   Deeney, C ^a   Leeper, R J ^a   Porter, J L ^a   Spielman, R B ^a   Chandler, G A ^a   Derzon, M S ^a   Douglas, M R ^a   Fehl, D L ^a   Hebron, D E ^a   Nash, T J ^a   Olson, R E ^a   Ruggles, L E ^a   Sanford, T W L ^a   Seamen, J F ^a   Struve, K W ^a   Stygar, W A ^a   Peterson, D L ^b  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; FUSION REACTIONS; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; INERTIAL CONFINEMENT FUSION; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; PLASMA CONFINEMENT; PLASMA DENSITY; PLASMA INTERACTIONS; X RAYS;

PLASMA PRESSURES; Z PULSED POWER ACCELERATORS;

PLASMA THEORY;

EID: 17144473400     PISSN: 07413335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0741-3335/41/3A/011     Document Type: Article

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