Physics principles of inertial confinement fusion and U.S. program overview

Inertial confinement fusion (ICF) has existed as a field of study since the 1970s, but the field was born out of the Cold War. In the decades since the 1960s, pioneering research developing the principles and technologies of ICF has culminated in the creation of three major Department of Energy faci...

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Published in:Reviews of modern physics 2023-06, Vol.95 (2), p.1, Article 025005
Main Authors: Hurricane, O. A., Patel, P. K., Betti, R., Froula, D. H., Regan, S. P., Slutz, S. A., Gomez, M. R., Sweeney, M. A.
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Language:English
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70 PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY
Current drive
Decades
Direct drive
Ignition
Implosion symmetry
Implosions
Indirect drive
Inertial confinement fusion
Laboratories
Plasmas (physics)
Principles
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