Nuclear assessment of final optics of a KrF laser driven fusion power plant

Fusion Science and Technology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 938-942

  Sawan, M E ^a   McGeoch, M W ^b   Ibrahim, A ^a   Wilson, P ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^b PLEX LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; NUCLEAR ENERGY; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PROTECTIVE COATINGS;

ALUMINUM COATING; POWER PLANT DESIGNS;

FUSION REACTORS;

EID: 36348962969     PISSN: 15361055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/FST07-A1614     Document Type: Article

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