Shock ignition of thermonuclear fuel with high areal density

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 98, Issue 15, 2007, Pages

  Betti, R ^a,b   Zhou, C D ^a   Anderson, K S ^a   Perkins, L J ^c   Theobald, W ^a   Solodov, A A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYOGENICS; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); IGNITION SYSTEMS; LASER BEAMS; SHOCK WAVES; THERMONUCLEAR REACTIONS;

AREAL DENSITY; CRYOGENIC SHELLS; FUEL ASSEMBLY; THERMONUCLEAR FUELS;

NUCLEAR FUELS;

EID: 34147199824     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.98.155001     Document Type: Article

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