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NIF shifts toward success – 4

Posted on 2014/06/11 by LastTechAge

NIF addresses the universal RT instability all implosion fusion schemes must face, is there 7more that they can do? NIF people limited the impact of the RT instability in their most recent report. But they have more to do and … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged Adiabatic compression, beam profile, beam shaping, Chroma Laser, icf, ICF preheat, Inertial Fusion energy, KMS fusion, LLNL, NIF, Nova laser, Rayleigh Taylor instability, RT instability, self-heating | Leave a comment

NIF shifts toward success – 1

Posted on 2014/05/25 by LastTechAge

Tweaks at NIF generate good results – to come: spectacular shots NIF (National Ignition Facility) at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California published results during the dark of winter that are exciting, show astounding differences from all their previous announcements. … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged breakeven, Daniel Clery, Hohlraum, icf, John Edwards, laser fusion, lawrence livermore national laboratory, LLNL, national ignition facility, NIF, Omar Hurricane, self-heating | Leave a comment

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NIF shifts toward success – 4

NIF shifts toward success – 1

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