Fabrication of beryllium capsules with copper-doped layers for NIF targets: A progress report

Fusion Science and Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 786-795

  McElfresh, Michael ^a   Gunther, Janelle ^a   Alford, Craig ^a   Fought, Eric ^a   Cook, Robert ^a   Nikroo, Abbas ^b   Xu, Hongwei ^b   Cooley, Jason C ^c   Field, Robert D ^c   Hackenberg, Robert E ^c   Nobile, Art ^c  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b GENERAL ATOMICS   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IGNITION; INERTIAL CONFINEMENT FUSION; SPUTTER DEPOSITION; SUBSTRATES; TARGETS;

NATIONAL IGNITION FACILITY (NIF) TARGETS; PLASTIC MANDRELS; SPUTTER PROCESSING;

BERYLLIUM;

EID: 33745047321     PISSN: 15361055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/FST49-786     Document Type: Conference Paper

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