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Summary: Journal of Fusion Energy, Vol. 13, Nos. 2/3, 1994
Fusion Energy Advisory Committee (FEAC): Panel 7 Report
on Inertial Fusion Energy 1
Ronald Davidson,2 Barrett Ripin, Mohamed Abdou, David E. Baldwin, Robert Commisso,
Stephen O. Dean, William Herrmannsfeldt, Edward Lee, John Lindl, Robert McCrory,
Wayne Meier, Gregory Moses, Farrokh Najmabadi, Craig Olson, Peter Paul, Thomas
Romesser, Stanley Schriber, and John Sheffield.
1. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND
I.I Panel Chargeand ReviewProcess
The charge to FEAC Panel 7 on inertial fusion en-
ergy (IFE) is encompassed in the four articles of corre-
spondence (Appendix A). To briefly summarize, the
scope of the panel's review and analysis adhered to the
following guidelines:
9 Consistent with previous recommendations by
the Fusion Policy Advisory Committee (FPAC)
and the National Academy of Science (NAS)
panel on inertial fusion, the principal focus of
FEAC Panel 7's review and planning activities
for next-generation experimental facilities in IFE
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