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Title: High density laser-driven target

Abstract

A high density target for implosion by laser energy composed of a central quantity of fuel surrounded by a high-Z pusher shell with a low-Z ablator-pusher shell spaced therefrom forming a region filled with low-density material.

Inventors:
 [1]
  1. San Ramon, CA
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
OSTI Identifier:
863909
Patent Number(s):
4272320
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
G - PHYSICS G21 - NUCLEAR PHYSICS G21B - FUSION REACTORS
Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE Y02E - REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
DOE Contract Number:  
W-7405-ENG-48
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
density; laser-driven; target; implosion; laser; energy; composed; central; quantity; fuel; surrounded; high-z; pusher; shell; low-z; ablator-pusher; spaced; therefrom; forming; region; filled; low-density; material; laser energy; spaced therefrom; pusher shell; density target; fuel surrounded; density laser; /376/

Citation Formats

Lindl, John D. High density laser-driven target. United States: N. p., 1981. Web.
Lindl, John D. High density laser-driven target. United States.
Lindl, John D. Thu . "High density laser-driven target". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/863909.
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abstractNote = {A high density target for implosion by laser energy composed of a central quantity of fuel surrounded by a high-Z pusher shell with a low-Z ablator-pusher shell spaced therefrom forming a region filled with low-density material.},
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place = {United States},
year = {Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1981},
month = {Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1981}
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