Status of and prospects for the fast ignition inertial fusion concept

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Key, M H ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IGNITION; PLASMAS; RISKS;

ENERGY MULTIPLICATION; FAST IGNITION;

INERTIAL CONFINEMENT FUSION;

EID: 34249889860     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2719178     Document Type: Conference Paper

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