Kinetic effects on neutron generation in moderately collisional interpenetrating plasma flows

Higginson, D. P.; Ross, J. S.; Ryutov, D. D.; Fiuza, F.; Wilks, S. C.; Hartouni, E. P.; Hatarik, R.; Huntington, C. M.; Kilkenny, J.; Lahmann, B.; Li, C. K.; Link, A.; Petrasso, R. D.; Pollock, B. B.; Remington, B. A.; Rinderknecht, H. G.; Sakawa, Y.; Sio, H.; Swadling, G. F.; Weber, S.; Zylstra, A. B.; Park, H. -S.

doi:10.1063/1.5048386

Title: Kinetic effects on neutron generation in moderately collisional interpenetrating plasma flows

Journal Article · Fri Jan 25 00:00:00 EST 2019 · Physics of Plasmas

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5048386· OSTI ID:1503576

^[1]; Ross, J. S. ^[1];

^[1];

^[2]; Wilks, S. C. ^[1];

^[1]; Hatarik, R. ^[1];

^[1]; Kilkenny, J. ^[3];

^[4]; Li, C. K. ^[4]; Link, A. ^[1];

^[4]; Pollock, B. B. ^[1];

^[1];

^[5];

^[4];

^[1]; Weber, S. ^[1] more »

Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States); SLAC National Accelerator Lab., Menlo Park, CA (United States)
General Atomics, San Diego, CA (United States)
Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA (United States)
Osaka Univ. (Japan). Inst. of Laser Engineering

View Accepted Manuscript (DOE)

Cite

Export

Save

Research Organization:: SLAC National Accelerator Lab., Menlo Park, CA (United States); Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Science (SC), Fusion Energy Sciences (FES); Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS); USDOE Laboratory Directed Research and Development (LDRD) Program

Grant/Contract Number:: AC02-76SF00515; AC52-07NA27344; JP15H02154

OSTI ID:: 1503576

Alternate ID(s):: OSTI ID: 1512585

Report Number(s):: LLNL-JRNL-752479

Journal Information:: Physics of Plasmas, Vol. 26, Issue 1; ISSN 1070-664X

Publisher:: American Institute of Physics (AIP)Copyright Statement

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

Citation Metrics:

Cited by: 11 works

Citation information provided by
Web of Science

References (59)

Electron density measurement of a colliding plasma using soft-x-ray laser interferometry Wan, A. S.; Barbee, T. W.; Cauble, R. Physical Review E, Vol. 55, Issue 5 https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.55.6293	journal	May 1997
Tests of the hydrodynamic equivalence of direct-drive implosions with different D2 and He3 mixtures Rygg, J. R.; Frenje, J. A.; Li, C. K. Physics of Plasmas, Vol. 13, Issue 5 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2192759	journal	May 2006
Neutron Generation by Laser-Driven Spherically Convergent Plasma Fusion Ren, G.; Yan, J.; Liu, J. Physical Review Letters, Vol. 118, Issue 16 https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.118.165001	journal	April 2017
A gated liquid-scintillator-based neutron detector for fast-ignitor experiments and down-scattered neutron measurements Stoeckl, C.; Cruz, M.; Glebov, V. Yu. Review of Scientific Instruments, Vol. 81, Issue 10 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3466899	journal	October 2010
Spontaneously Growing Transverse Waves in a Plasma Due to an Anisotropic Velocity Distribution Weibel, Erich S. Physical Review Letters, Vol. 2, Issue 3 https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.2.83	journal	February 1959
Neutron spectrometry—An essential tool for diagnosing implosions at the National Ignition Facility (invited) Johnson, M. Gatu; Frenje, J. A.; Casey, D. T. Review of Scientific Instruments, Vol. 83, Issue 10 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4728095	journal	October 2012
The expansion of a plasma into a vacuum Crow, J. E.; Auer, P. L.; Allen, J. E. Journal of Plasma Physics, Vol. 14, Issue 1 https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022377800025538	journal	August 1975
Relativistic calculation of fusion product spectra for thermonuclear plasmas Ballabio, L.; Källne, J.; Gorini, G. Nuclear Fusion, Vol. 38, Issue 11 https://doi.org/10.1088/0029-5515/38/11/310	journal	November 1998
Neutron production from a shell‐confined carbon‐deuterium plasma by 1.06 μm laser irradiation Daido, Hiroyuki; Yamanaka, Masanobu; Mima, Kunioki Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 51, Issue 26 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.98937	journal	December 1987
The production spectrum in fusion plasmas Appelbe, B.; Chittenden, J. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, Vol. 53, Issue 4 https://doi.org/10.1088/0741-3335/53/4/045002	journal	February 2011
Exploring the nature of collisionless shocks under laboratory conditions Stockem, A.; Fiuza, F.; Bret, A. Scientific Reports, Vol. 4, Issue 1 https://doi.org/10.1038/srep03934	journal	February 2014
The near vacuum hohlraum campaign at the NIF: A new approach Le Pape, S.; Berzak Hopkins, L. F.; Divol, L. Physics of Plasmas, Vol. 23, Issue 5 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4950843	journal	May 2016
The effect of turbulent kinetic energy on inferred ion temperature from neutron spectra Murphy, T. J. Physics of Plasmas, Vol. 21, Issue 7 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4885342	journal	July 2014
Transition from Collisional to Collisionless Regimes in Interpenetrating Plasma Flows on the National Ignition Facility Ross, J. S.; Higginson, D. P.; Ryutov, D. Physical Review Letters, Vol. 118, Issue 18 https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.118.185003	journal	May 2017
Collision and interpenetration of plasmas created by laser‐illuminated disks Bosch, R. A.; Berger, R. L.; Failor, B. H. Physics of Fluids B: Plasma Physics, Vol. 4, Issue 4 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.860114	journal	April 1992
Weighted Particles in Coulomb Collision Simulations Based on the Theory of a Cumulative Scattering Angle Nanbu, K.; Yonemura, S. Journal of Computational Physics, Vol. 145, Issue 2 https://doi.org/10.1006/jcph.1998.6049	journal	September 1998
Scaling laws for dynamical plasma phenomena Ryutov, D. D. Physics of Plasmas, Vol. 25, Issue 10 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5042254	journal	October 2018
Exploration of the Transition from the Hydrodynamiclike to the Strongly Kinetic Regime in Shock-Driven Implosions Rosenberg, M. J.; Rinderknecht, H. G.; Hoffman, N. M. Physical Review Letters, Vol. 112, Issue 18 https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.112.185001	journal	May 2014
Balmer‐dominated Spectra of Nonradiative Shocks in the Cygnus Loop, RCW 86, and Tycho Supernova Remnants Ghavamian, Parviz; Raymond, John; Smith, R. Chris The Astrophysical Journal, Vol. 547, Issue 2 https://doi.org/10.1086/318408	journal	February 2001
The National Ignition Facility neutron time-of-flight system and its initial performance (invited) Glebov, V. Yu.; Sangster, T. C.; Stoeckl, C. Review of Scientific Instruments, Vol. 81, Issue 10 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3492351	journal	October 2010
Tests and calibration of NIF neutron time of flight detectors Ali, Z. A.; Glebov, V. Yu.; Cruz, M. Review of Scientific Instruments, Vol. 79, Issue 10 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2969289	journal	October 2008
Characterizing counter-streaming interpenetrating plasmas relevant to astrophysical collisionless shocks Ross, J. S.; Glenzer, S. H.; Amendt, P. Physics of Plasmas, Vol. 19, Issue 5 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3694124	journal	May 2012
Kinetic physics in ICF: present understanding and future directions Rinderknecht, Hans G.; Amendt, P. A.; Wilks, S. C. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, Vol. 60, Issue 6 https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6587/aab79f	journal	April 2018
Near-vacuum hohlraums for driving fusion implosions with high density carbon ablatorsa) Berzak Hopkins, L. F.; Le Pape, S.; Divol, L. Physics of Plasmas, Vol. 22, Issue 5 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4921151	journal	May 2015
Collisional effects in the ion Weibel instability for two counter-propagating plasma streams Ryutov, D. D.; Fiuza, F.; Huntington, C. M. Physics of Plasmas, Vol. 21, Issue 3 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4867062	journal	March 2014
Three-dimensional HYDRA simulations of National Ignition Facility targets Marinak, M. M.; Kerbel, G. D.; Gentile, N. A. Physics of Plasmas, Vol. 8, Issue 5 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1356740	journal	May 2001
Collisionless Weibel shocks: Full formation mechanism and timing Bret, A.; Stockem, A.; Narayan, R. Physics of Plasmas, Vol. 21, Issue 7 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4886121	journal	July 2014
A novel particle time of flight diagnostic for measurements of shock- and compression-bang times in D ³ He and DT implosions at the NIF Rinderknecht, H. G.; Johnson, M. Gatu; Zylstra, A. B. Review of Scientific Instruments, Vol. 83, Issue 10 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4731000	journal	October 2012
A full-angle Monte-Carlo scattering technique including cumulative and single-event Rutherford scattering in plasmas Higginson, Drew P. Journal of Computational Physics, Vol. 349 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2017.08.016	journal	November 2017
Deuteron-deuteron fusion in laser-driven counter-streaming collisionless plasmas Zhang, Xiaopeng; Zhao, Jiarui; Yuan, Dawei Physical Review C, Vol. 96, Issue 5 https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevC.96.055801	journal	November 2017
Hybrid-PIC modeling of laser-plasma interactions and hot electron generation in gold hohlraum walls Thoma, C.; Welch, D. R.; Clark, R. E. Physics of Plasmas, Vol. 24, Issue 6 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4985314	journal	June 2017
First Observations of Nonhydrodynamic Mix at the Fuel-Shell Interface in Shock-Driven Inertial Confinement Implosions Rinderknecht, H. G.; Sio, H.; Li, C. K. Physical Review Letters, Vol. 112, Issue 13 https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.112.135001	journal	April 2014
Similarity Criteria for the Laboratory Simulation of Supernova Hydrodynamics Ryutov, D.; Drake, R. P.; Kane, J. The Astrophysical Journal, Vol. 518, Issue 2 https://doi.org/10.1086/307293	journal	June 1999
The Physics of Inertial Fusion Atzeni, Stefano; Meyer-ter-Vehn, Jürgen https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198562641.001.0001	book	January 2004
Weibel-mediated collisionless shocks in laser-irradiated dense plasmas: Prevailing role of the electrons in generating the field fluctuations Ruyer, C.; Gremillet, L.; Bonnaud, G. Physics of Plasmas, Vol. 22, Issue 8 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4928096	journal	August 2015
Stopping and thermalization of interpenetrating plasma streams Berger, R. L.; Albritton, J. R.; Randall, C. J. Physics of Fluids B: Plasma Physics, Vol. 3, Issue 1 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.859954	journal	January 1991
Studying astrophysical collisionless shocks with counterstreaming plasmas from high power lasers Park, Hye-Sook; Ryutov, D. D.; Ross, J. S. High Energy Density Physics, Vol. 8, Issue 1 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hedp.2011.11.001	journal	March 2012
Basic scalings for collisionless-shock experiments in a plasma without pre-imposed magnetic field Ryutov, D. D.; Kugland, N. L.; Park, H. S. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, Vol. 54, Issue 10 https://doi.org/10.1088/0741-3335/54/10/105021	journal	September 2012
Observation of magnetic field generation via the Weibel instability in interpenetrating plasma flows Huntington, C. M.; Fiuza, F.; Ross, J. S. Nature Physics, Vol. 11, Issue 2 https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys3178	journal	January 2015
Theory of cumulative small-angle collisions in plasmas Nanbu, K. Physical Review E, Vol. 55, Issue 4 https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.55.4642	journal	April 1997
Experimental Evidence of Kinetic Effects in Indirect-Drive Inertial Confinement Fusion Hohlraums Shan, L. Q.; Cai, H. B.; Zhang, W. S. Physical Review Letters, Vol. 120, Issue 19 https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.120.195001	journal	May 2018
Ion Dynamics and Acceleration in Relativistic Shocks Martins, S. F.; Fonseca, R. A.; Silva, L. O. The Astrophysical Journal, Vol. 695, Issue 2 https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/695/2/L189	journal	April 2009
Improved formulas for fusion cross-sections and thermal reactivities Bosch, H. -S; Hale, G. M. Nuclear Fusion, Vol. 32, Issue 4 https://doi.org/10.1088/0029-5515/32/4/I07	journal	April 1992
Small‐Scale Structure of the SN 1006 Shock with Chandra Observations Bamba, Aya; Yamazaki, Ryo; Ueno, Masaru The Astrophysical Journal, Vol. 589, Issue 2 https://doi.org/10.1086/374687	journal	June 2003
Stagnation and interpenetration of laser‐created colliding plasmas Pollaine, S. M.; Berger, R. L.; Keane, C. J. Physics of Fluids B: Plasma Physics, Vol. 4, Issue 4 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.860457	journal	April 1992
A comparison of kinetic and multifluid simulations of laser‐produced colliding plasmas Rambo, P. W.; Procassini, R. J. Physics of Plasmas, Vol. 2, Issue 8 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.871145	journal	August 1995
Filamentation Instability of Counterstreaming Laser-Driven Plasmas Fox, W.; Fiksel, G.; Bhattacharjee, A. Physical Review Letters, Vol. 111, Issue 22 https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.225002	journal	November 2013
Momentum relaxation of a charged particle by small-angle Coulomb collisions Nanbu, K. Physical Review E, Vol. 56, Issue 6 https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.56.7314	journal	December 1997
A Grid-Based Coulomb Collision Model for PIC Codes Jones, Michael E.; Lemons, Don S.; Mason, Rodney J. Journal of Computational Physics, Vol. 123, Issue 1 https://doi.org/10.1006/jcph.1996.0014	journal	January 1996
Two-fluid electromagnetic simulations of plasma-jet acceleration with detailed equation-of-state Thoma, C.; Welch, D. R.; Clark, R. E. Physics of Plasmas, Vol. 18, Issue 10 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3647312	journal	October 2011
Production of intense, pulsed, and point-like neutron source from deuterated plastic cavity by mono-directional kilo-joule laser irradiation Abe, Y.; Sunahara, A.; Lee, S. Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 111, Issue 23 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5016531	journal	December 2017
Collisionless Coupling of Ion and Electron Temperatures in Counterstreaming Plasma Flows Ross, J. S.; Park, H. -S.; Berger, R. Physical Review Letters, Vol. 110, Issue 14 https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.110.145005	journal	April 2013
Weibel-Instability-Mediated Collisionless Shocks in the Laboratory with Ultraintense Lasers Fiuza, F.; Fonseca, R. A.; Tonge, J. Physical Review Letters, Vol. 108, Issue 23 https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.108.235004	journal	June 2012
Fusion neutron energies and spectra Brysk, H. Plasma Physics, Vol. 15, Issue 7 https://doi.org/10.1088/0032-1028/15/7/001	journal	July 1973
Improved formulas for fusion cross-sections and thermal reactivities Bosch, H. -S; Hale, G. M. Nuclear Fusion, Vol. 33, Issue 12 https://doi.org/10.1088/0029-5515/33/12/513	journal	December 1993
Ion dynamics and acceleration in relativistic shocks Martins, S. F.; Fonseca, R. A.; Silva, L. O. arXiv https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.0903.3573	text	January 2009
Exploring the nature of collisionless shocks under laboratory conditions Stockem, A.; Fiuza, F.; Bret, A. arXiv https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1401.2814	preprint	January 2014
Collisionless Weibel shocks: full formation mechanism and timing Bret, Antoine; Stockem, Anne; Narayan, Ramesh arXiv https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1406.4144	text	January 2014
Balmer-Dominated Spectra of Nonradiative Shocks in the Cygnus Loop, RCW 86 and Tycho Supernova Remnants Ghavamian, Parviz; Raymond, John; Smith, R. Chris arXiv https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/0010496	text	January 2000

Cited By (2)

Kinetic simulations of sheared flow stabilization in high-temperature Z-pinch plasmas Tummel, K.; Higginson, D. P.; Link, A. J. Physics of Plasmas, Vol. 26, Issue 6 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5092241	journal	June 2019
Hybrid particle-in-cell simulations of laser-driven plasma interpenetration, heating, and entrainment Higginson, D. P.; Amendt, P.; Meezan, N. Physics of Plasmas, Vol. 26, Issue 11 https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5110512	journal	November 2019

Similar Records

Transition from Collisional to Collisionless Regimes in Interpenetrating Plasma Flows on the National Ignition Facility

Journal Article · Fri May 05 00:00:00 EDT 2017 · Physical Review Letters · OSTI ID:1503576

Ross, J. S.; Higginson, D. P.; Ryutov, D.; +30 more

Transition from Collisional to Collisionless Regimes in Interpenetrating Plasma Flows on the National Ignition Facility

Journal Article · Mon May 01 00:00:00 EDT 2017 · Physical Review Letters · OSTI ID:1503576

Ross, J. S.; Higginson, D. P.; Ryutov, D.; +30 more

Measurement of Kinetic-Scale Current Filamentation Dynamics and Associated Magnetic Fields in Interpenetrating Plasmas

Journal Article · Wed May 27 00:00:00 EDT 2020 · Physical Review Letters · OSTI ID:1503576

Swadling, G. F.; Bruulsema, C.; Fiuza, F.; +9 more

Related Subjects

70 PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY
Physics - Plasma physics

Title: Kinetic effects on neutron generation in moderately collisional interpenetrating plasma flows

Citation Formats

References (59)

Cited By (2)

Similar Records

Related Subjects