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Title: Assessment of ion kinetic effects in shock-driven inertial confinement fusion (ICF) implosions using fusion burn imaging

Journal Article · · Physics of Plasmas
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4921935· OSTI ID:1183656
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  1. Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA (United States). Plasma Science and Fusion Center; Univ. of Rochester, NY (United States). Lab. for Laser Energetics
  2. Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA (United States). Plasma Science and Fusion Center
  3. Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
  4. Università di Roma “La Sapienza” and CNISM, Roma (Italy)
  5. Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
  6. Univ. of Rochester, NY (United States)
  7. General Atomics, San Diego, CA (United States)

Research Organization:
Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA (United States); Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
Grant/Contract Number:
NA0001857; NA0002035; FC52-08NA28752; 524431; 415935-G; B597367; AC52-07NA27344
OSTI ID:
1183656
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 1228164; OSTI ID: 1887015
Report Number(s):
LLNL-JRNL-839567
Journal Information:
Physics of Plasmas, Vol. 22, Issue 6; ISSN 1070-664X
Publisher:
American Institute of Physics (AIP)Copyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 23 works
Citation information provided by
Web of Science

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Nuclear diagnostics for Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF) plasmas journal January 2020
Ion Species Stratification Within Strong Shocks in Two-Ion Plasmas text January 2017
Observation and modeling of interspecies ion separation in inertial confinement fusion implosions via imaging x-ray spectroscopy journal March 2017
Observation and modeling of interspecies ion separation in inertial confinement fusion implosions via imaging x-ray spectroscopy text January 2017
Plasma kinetic effects on interfacial mix and burn rates in multispatial dimensions journal June 2019
Ion-kinetic simulations of D- 3 He gas-filled inertial confinement fusion target implosions with moderate to large Knudsen number journal January 2016
Compression and burning of a direct-driven thermonuclear target under the conditions of inhomogeneous heating by a multi-beam megajoule laser journal January 2019
Ion species stratification within strong shocks in two-ion plasmas journal March 2018
Deciphering the Kinetic Structure of Multi-Ion Plasma Shocks text January 2017
Progress on observations of interspecies ion separation in inertial-confinement-fusion implosions via imaging x-ray spectroscopy journal June 2019
Kinetic physics in ICF: present understanding and future directions journal April 2018
Probing ion species separation and ion thermal decoupling in shock-driven implosions using multiple nuclear reaction histories journal July 2019
Spectral composition of thermonuclear particle and recoil nuclear emissions from laser fusion targets intended for modern ignition experiments journal June 2018
Using multiple secondary fusion products to evaluate fuel ρR, electron temperature, and mix in deuterium-filled implosions at the NIF journal August 2015