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Title: Capsule implosions for continuum x-ray backlighting of opacity samples at the National Ignition Facility

Journal Article · · Physics of Plasmas
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4985076· OSTI ID:1438698
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  1. National Security Technologies, LLC, Livermore, CA (United States)
  2. Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
  3. Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY (United States)
  4. Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
  5. Naval Research Lab., Washington, D.C. (United States)

Research Organization:
Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States); Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), Office of Defense Programs (DP)
Grant/Contract Number:
AC52-07NA27344; AC52-06NA25396
OSTI ID:
1438698
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 1361923; OSTI ID: 1463560
Report Number(s):
LLNL-JRNL-740876; LA-UR-18-22202; TRN: US1900491
Journal Information:
Physics of Plasmas, Vol. 24, Issue 6; ISSN 1070-664X
Publisher:
American Institute of Physics (AIP)Copyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 13 works
Citation information provided by
Web of Science

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Cited By (4)

Development and modeling of a polar-direct-drive exploding pusher platform at the National Ignition Facility journal July 2018
Hohlraum modeling for opacity experiments on the National Ignition Facility journal June 2018
Implementation of a 1-2 keV point-projection x-ray spectrometer on the National Ignition Facility journal October 2018
Iron X-ray Transmission at Temperature Near 150 eV Using the National Ignition Facility: First Measurements and Paths to Uncertainty Reduction journal October 2018