The first target experiments on the national ignition facility

A first set of shock timing, laser-plasma interaction, hohlraum energetics and hydrodynamic experiments have been performed using the first 4 beams of the National Ignition Facility (NIF), in support of indirect drive Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF) and High Energy Density Physics (HEDP). In paral...

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Main Authors: Landen, O, Glenzer, S, Froula, D, Dewald, E, Suter, L, Schneider, M, Hinkel, D, Fernandez, J, Kline, J, Goldman, SR, Braun, D, Celliers, P, Moon, S, Robey, H, Lanier, N, Glendinning, S, Blue, B, Wilde, B, Jones, O, Schein, J, Divol, L, Kalantar, D, Campbell, K, Holder, J, McDonald, J
Format: Conference item
Published: 2007