Take a Ride Along NIF’s Optics Recycle Loop
Abstract
The National Ignition Facility uses over 40,000 optics to help guide 192 laser beams onto a target the size of a pencil eraser. Check out how the optics recycle loop repairs optics, saving time and money.
- Authors:
- Publication Date:
- Research Org.:
- Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 1354712
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC5207NA27344
- Resource Type:
- Multimedia
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 70 PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY; 47 OTHER INSTRUMENTATION; LLNL; NIF; OPTICS; LASER BEAMS; TARGETS; OPTICS RECYCLE LOOP; WEDGED FOCUS LENS; GRATING DEBRIS SHIELDS; FODI; FINAL OPTICS DAMAGE INSPECTION
Citation Formats
Bouthillier, Lauren, Folta, Jim, Welday, Brian, Whitman, Pam, and Nostrand, Mike. Take a Ride Along NIF’s Optics Recycle Loop. United States: N. p., 2017.
Web.
Bouthillier, Lauren, Folta, Jim, Welday, Brian, Whitman, Pam, & Nostrand, Mike. Take a Ride Along NIF’s Optics Recycle Loop. United States.
Bouthillier, Lauren, Folta, Jim, Welday, Brian, Whitman, Pam, and Nostrand, Mike. Tue .
"Take a Ride Along NIF’s Optics Recycle Loop". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1354712.
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abstractNote = {The National Ignition Facility uses over 40,000 optics to help guide 192 laser beams onto a target the size of a pencil eraser. Check out how the optics recycle loop repairs optics, saving time and money.},
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