Power plant concepts and chamber issues for fast ignition direct-drive targets

Fusion Science and Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 542-552

  Kozaki, Yasuji ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fast ignition; Laser fusion; Reactor design

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; FUSION REACTORS; IGNITION; INERTIAL CONFINEMENT FUSION; LASER FUSION; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PLASMA HEATING;

FAST IGNITION; LASER FUSION EXPERIMENTAL REACTORS (LFER); MODULAR PLANTS; REACTOR DESIGN;

ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS;

EID: 33646741177     PISSN: 15361055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/FST06-A1166     Document Type: Article

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