Strong shock-phenomena at petawatt-picosecond laser side-on ignition fusion of uncompressed hydrogen-boron11

Astrophysics and Space Science

Volumn 336, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 225-228

  Hora, Heinrich ^a   Miley, George H ^b   Yang, Xiaoling ^b   Lalousis, Paraskevas ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b United States of America   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND LASER   (Greece)

Author keywords

Boron11; Fusion; Hydrogen; Laser ignition of fusion; Petawatt picosecond laser; Shock phenomena

Indexed keywords

EID: 80555150857     PISSN: 0004640X     EISSN: 1572946X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10509-011-0681-2     Document Type: Article

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