High-PR implosions for fast-ignition fuel assembly

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Zhou, C D ^a,b   Theobald, W ^a   Betti, R ^a,b   Radha, P B ^a   Smalyuk, V A ^a   Shvarts, D ^c   Glebov, V Yu ^a   Stoeckl, C ^a   Anderson, K S ^a   Meyerhofer, D D ^a,b   Sangster, T C ^a   Li, C K ^d   Petrasso, R D ^d   Frenje, J A ^d   Seguin, F H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IGNITION; LASER APPLICATIONS; LASER PULSES; PROTONS;

FUEL ASSEMBLY; IMPLOSION VELOCITY; PLASTIC SHELLS;

EXPLOSIONS;

EID: 33846397475     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.98.025004     Document Type: Article

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