The size and structure of the laser entrance hole in gas-filled hohlraums at the National Ignition Facility

Schneider, M. B.; MacLaren, S. A.; Widmann, K.; Meezan, N. B.; Hammer, J. H.; Yoxall, B. E.; Bell, P. M.; Benedetti, L. R.; Bradley, D. K.; Callahan, D. A.; Dewald, E. L.; Döppner, T.; Eder, D. C.; Edwards, M. J.; Guymer, T. M.; Hinkel, D. E.; Hohenberger, M.; Hsing, W. W.; Kervin, M. L.; Kilkenny, J. D.; Landen, O. L.; Lindl, J. D.; May, M. J.; Michel, P.; Milovich, J. L.; Moody, J. D.; Moore, A. S.; Ralph, J. E.; Regan, S. P.; Thomas, C. A.; Wan, A. S.

doi:10.1063/1.4937369

Title: The size and structure of the laser entrance hole in gas-filled hohlraums at the National Ignition Facility

Journal Article · Thu Dec 17 00:00:00 EST 2015 · Physics of Plasmas

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4937369· OSTI ID:1234059

^[1]; MacLaren, S. A. ^[1];

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^[1]; Dewald, E. L. ^[1]; Döppner, T. ^[1];

^[1]; Edwards, M. J. ^[1]; Guymer, T. M. ^[2]; Hinkel, D. E. ^[1];

^[3]; Hsing, W. W. ^[1]; Kervin, M. L. ^[1]; Kilkenny, J. D. ^[4] more »

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