Laser target fabrication, structure and method for its fabrication

Patent · Tue Oct 01 00:00:00 EDT 1985

OSTI ID:5628158

Farnum, E H; Fries, R J

The disclosure is directed to a laser target structure and its method of fabrication. The target structure comprises a target plate containing an orifice across which a pair of crosshairs are affixed. A microsphere is affixed to the crosshairs and enclosed by at least one hollow shell comprising two hemispheres attached together and to the crosshairs so that the microsphere is juxtapositioned at the center of the shell.

• Assignee: Dept. of Energy, Washington, DC
• Patent Number(s): US 4544520
• OSTI ID: 5628158
• Resource Relation: Patent File Date: Filed date 25 Jul 1978; Other Information: PAT-APPL-928027
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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SPHERES
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