Development of the dense plasma focus for short-pulse applications
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- National Security Technologies, LLC, Las Vegas, NV (United States)
- Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
- Voss Scientific, Inc., Albuquerque, NM (United States)
- Publication Date:
- Research Org.:
- National Security Technologies, LLC, Las Vegas, NV (United States); Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), Office of Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation
- OSTI Identifier:
- 1346421
- Alternate Identifier(s):
- OSTI ID: 1361711; OSTI ID: 1511256
- Report Number(s):
- DOE/NV/25946-3065; LA-UR-18-31324
Journal ID: ISSN 1070-664X; TRN: US1701035
- Grant/Contract Number:
- AC52-06NA25946; 89233218CNA000001
- Resource Type:
- Accepted Manuscript
- Journal Name:
- Physics of Plasmas
- Additional Journal Information:
- Journal Volume: 24; Journal Issue: 1; Journal ID: ISSN 1070-664X
- Publisher:
- American Institute of Physics (AIP)
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 70 PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY; dense plasma focus; neutrons; cathodes; anodes; plasma sheaths; DPF
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Bennett, N., Blasco, M., Breeding, K., Constantino, D., DeYoung, Anemarie, DiPuccio, V., Friedman, J., Gall, B., Gardner, S., Gatling, J., Hagen, E. C., Luttman, A., Meehan, B. T., Misch, M., Molnar, S., Morgan, G., O'Brien, R., Robbins, L., Rundberg, R., Sipe, N., Welch, D. R., and Yuan, Vincent W. C. Development of the dense plasma focus for short-pulse applications. United States: N. p., 2017.
Web. doi:10.1063/1.4973227.
Bennett, N., Blasco, M., Breeding, K., Constantino, D., DeYoung, Anemarie, DiPuccio, V., Friedman, J., Gall, B., Gardner, S., Gatling, J., Hagen, E. C., Luttman, A., Meehan, B. T., Misch, M., Molnar, S., Morgan, G., O'Brien, R., Robbins, L., Rundberg, R., Sipe, N., Welch, D. R., & Yuan, Vincent W. C. Development of the dense plasma focus for short-pulse applications. United States. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4973227
Bennett, N., Blasco, M., Breeding, K., Constantino, D., DeYoung, Anemarie, DiPuccio, V., Friedman, J., Gall, B., Gardner, S., Gatling, J., Hagen, E. C., Luttman, A., Meehan, B. T., Misch, M., Molnar, S., Morgan, G., O'Brien, R., Robbins, L., Rundberg, R., Sipe, N., Welch, D. R., and Yuan, Vincent W. C. Thu .
"Development of the dense plasma focus for short-pulse applications". United States. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4973227. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1346421.
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title = {Development of the dense plasma focus for short-pulse applications},
author = {Bennett, N. and Blasco, M. and Breeding, K. and Constantino, D. and DeYoung, Anemarie and DiPuccio, V. and Friedman, J. and Gall, B. and Gardner, S. and Gatling, J. and Hagen, E. C. and Luttman, A. and Meehan, B. T. and Misch, M. and Molnar, S. and Morgan, G. and O'Brien, R. and Robbins, L. and Rundberg, R. and Sipe, N. and Welch, D. R. and Yuan, Vincent W. C},
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year = {Thu Jan 05 00:00:00 EST 2017},
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