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Title: First high-convergence cryogenic implosion in a near-vacuum hohlraum

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  1. Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
  2. Univ. of Rochester, NY (United States)
  3. Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
  4. MIT (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology), Cambridge, MA (United States)
  5. General Atomics, San Diego, CA (United States)
  6. Diamond Materials, GMBH, Freiburg (Germany)
  7. Diamond Materials, GMBH, Frieburg (Germany)
Publication Date:
Research Org.:
Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA (United States); Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
OSTI Identifier:
1182659
Alternate Identifier(s):
OSTI ID: 1180249; OSTI ID: 1251027
Report Number(s):
LLNL-JRNL-666122
Journal ID: ISSN 0031-9007; PRLTAO
Grant/Contract Number:  
NA0001857; AC52-07NA27344
Resource Type:
Accepted Manuscript
Journal Name:
Physical Review Letters
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Volume: 114; Journal Issue: 17; Journal ID: ISSN 0031-9007
Publisher:
American Physical Society (APS)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
70 PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY

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Berzak Hopkins, L.  F., Meezan, N.  B., Le Pape, S., Divol, L., Mackinnon, A.  J., Ho, D.  D., Hohenberger, M., Jones, O.  S., Kyrala, G., Milovich, J.  L., Pak, A., Ralph, J.  E., Ross, J.  S., Benedetti, L.  R., Biener, J., Bionta, R., Bond, E., Bradley, D., Caggiano, J., Callahan, D., Cerjan, C., Church, J., Clark, D., Döppner, T., Dylla-Spears, R., Eckart, M., Edgell, D., Field, J., Fittinghoff, D.  N., Gatu Johnson, M., Grim, G., Guler, N., Haan, S., Hamza, A., Hartouni, E.  P., Hatarik, R., Herrmann, H.  W., Hinkel, D., Hoover, D., Huang, H., Izumi, N., Khan, S., Kozioziemski, B., Kroll, J., Ma, T., MacPhee, A., McNaney, J., Merrill, F., Moody, J., Nikroo, A., Patel, P., Robey, H.  F., Rygg, J.  R., Sater, J., Sayre, D., Schneider, M., Sepke, S., Stadermann, M., Stoeffl, W., Thomas, C., Town, R.  P. J., Volegov, P.  L., Wild, C., Wilde, C., Woerner, E., Yeamans, C., Yoxall, B., Kilkenny, J., Landen, O.  L., Hsing, W., and Edwards, M.  J. First high-convergence cryogenic implosion in a near-vacuum hohlraum. United States: N. p., 2015. Web. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.114.175001.
Berzak Hopkins, L.  F., Meezan, N.  B., Le Pape, S., Divol, L., Mackinnon, A.  J., Ho, D.  D., Hohenberger, M., Jones, O.  S., Kyrala, G., Milovich, J.  L., Pak, A., Ralph, J.  E., Ross, J.  S., Benedetti, L.  R., Biener, J., Bionta, R., Bond, E., Bradley, D., Caggiano, J., Callahan, D., Cerjan, C., Church, J., Clark, D., Döppner, T., Dylla-Spears, R., Eckart, M., Edgell, D., Field, J., Fittinghoff, D.  N., Gatu Johnson, M., Grim, G., Guler, N., Haan, S., Hamza, A., Hartouni, E.  P., Hatarik, R., Herrmann, H.  W., Hinkel, D., Hoover, D., Huang, H., Izumi, N., Khan, S., Kozioziemski, B., Kroll, J., Ma, T., MacPhee, A., McNaney, J., Merrill, F., Moody, J., Nikroo, A., Patel, P., Robey, H.  F., Rygg, J.  R., Sater, J., Sayre, D., Schneider, M., Sepke, S., Stadermann, M., Stoeffl, W., Thomas, C., Town, R.  P. J., Volegov, P.  L., Wild, C., Wilde, C., Woerner, E., Yeamans, C., Yoxall, B., Kilkenny, J., Landen, O.  L., Hsing, W., & Edwards, M.  J. First high-convergence cryogenic implosion in a near-vacuum hohlraum. United States. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.114.175001
Berzak Hopkins, L.  F., Meezan, N.  B., Le Pape, S., Divol, L., Mackinnon, A.  J., Ho, D.  D., Hohenberger, M., Jones, O.  S., Kyrala, G., Milovich, J.  L., Pak, A., Ralph, J.  E., Ross, J.  S., Benedetti, L.  R., Biener, J., Bionta, R., Bond, E., Bradley, D., Caggiano, J., Callahan, D., Cerjan, C., Church, J., Clark, D., Döppner, T., Dylla-Spears, R., Eckart, M., Edgell, D., Field, J., Fittinghoff, D.  N., Gatu Johnson, M., Grim, G., Guler, N., Haan, S., Hamza, A., Hartouni, E.  P., Hatarik, R., Herrmann, H.  W., Hinkel, D., Hoover, D., Huang, H., Izumi, N., Khan, S., Kozioziemski, B., Kroll, J., Ma, T., MacPhee, A., McNaney, J., Merrill, F., Moody, J., Nikroo, A., Patel, P., Robey, H.  F., Rygg, J.  R., Sater, J., Sayre, D., Schneider, M., Sepke, S., Stadermann, M., Stoeffl, W., Thomas, C., Town, R.  P. J., Volegov, P.  L., Wild, C., Wilde, C., Woerner, E., Yeamans, C., Yoxall, B., Kilkenny, J., Landen, O.  L., Hsing, W., and Edwards, M.  J. Wed . "First high-convergence cryogenic implosion in a near-vacuum hohlraum". United States. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.114.175001. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1182659.
@article{osti_1182659,
title = {First high-convergence cryogenic implosion in a near-vacuum hohlraum},
author = {Berzak Hopkins, L.  F. and Meezan, N.  B. and Le Pape, S. and Divol, L. and Mackinnon, A.  J. and Ho, D.  D. and Hohenberger, M. and Jones, O.  S. and Kyrala, G. and Milovich, J.  L. and Pak, A. and Ralph, J.  E. and Ross, J.  S. and Benedetti, L.  R. and Biener, J. and Bionta, R. and Bond, E. and Bradley, D. and Caggiano, J. and Callahan, D. and Cerjan, C. and Church, J. and Clark, D. and Döppner, T. and Dylla-Spears, R. and Eckart, M. and Edgell, D. and Field, J. and Fittinghoff, D.  N. and Gatu Johnson, M. and Grim, G. and Guler, N. and Haan, S. and Hamza, A. and Hartouni, E.  P. and Hatarik, R. and Herrmann, H.  W. and Hinkel, D. and Hoover, D. and Huang, H. and Izumi, N. and Khan, S. and Kozioziemski, B. and Kroll, J. and Ma, T. and MacPhee, A. and McNaney, J. and Merrill, F. and Moody, J. and Nikroo, A. and Patel, P. and Robey, H.  F. and Rygg, J.  R. and Sater, J. and Sayre, D. and Schneider, M. and Sepke, S. and Stadermann, M. and Stoeffl, W. and Thomas, C. and Town, R.  P. J. and Volegov, P.  L. and Wild, C. and Wilde, C. and Woerner, E. and Yeamans, C. and Yoxall, B. and Kilkenny, J. and Landen, O.  L. and Hsing, W. and Edwards, M.  J.},
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doi = {10.1103/PhysRevLett.114.175001},
journal = {Physical Review Letters},
number = 17,
volume = 114,
place = {United States},
year = {Wed Apr 29 00:00:00 EDT 2015},
month = {Wed Apr 29 00:00:00 EDT 2015}
}

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First Octahedral Spherical Hohlraum Energetics Experiment at the SGIII Laser Facility
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A novel three-axis cylindrical hohlraum designed for inertial confinement fusion ignition
preprint, January 2016