Rayleigh–Taylor and Richtmyer–Meshkov instabilities: a journey through scales
Hydrodynamic instabilities such as Rayleigh–Taylor (RT) and Richtmyer–Meshkov (RM)
instabilities usually appear in conjunction with the Kelvin–Helmholtz (KH) instability and are …
instabilities usually appear in conjunction with the Kelvin–Helmholtz (KH) instability and are …
Inertial-confinement fusion with lasers
R Betti, OA Hurricane - Nature Physics, 2016 - nature.com
The quest for controlled fusion energy has been ongoing for over a half century. The
demonstration of ignition and energy gain from thermonuclear fuels in the laboratory has …
demonstration of ignition and energy gain from thermonuclear fuels in the laboratory has …
Experimental demonstration of fusion-relevant conditions in magnetized liner inertial fusion
MR Gomez, SA Slutz, AB Sefkow, DB Sinars, KD Hahn… - Physical review …, 2014 - APS
This Letter presents results from the first fully integrated experiments testing the magnetized
liner inertial fusion concept [SA Slutz, Phys. Plasmas 17, 056303 (2010)], in which a cylinder …
liner inertial fusion concept [SA Slutz, Phys. Plasmas 17, 056303 (2010)], in which a cylinder …
Kilotesla magnetic field due to a capacitor-coil target driven by high power laser
Laboratory generation of strong magnetic fields opens new frontiers in plasma and beam
physics, astro-and solar-physics, materials science and atomic and molecular physics …
physics, astro-and solar-physics, materials science and atomic and molecular physics …
High-gain magnetized inertial fusion
SA Slutz, RA Vesey - Physical review letters, 2012 - APS
Magnetized inertial fusion (MIF) could substantially ease the difficulty of reaching plasma
conditions required for significant fusion yields, but it has been widely accepted that the gain …
conditions required for significant fusion yields, but it has been widely accepted that the gain …
Increased Ion Temperature and Neutron Yield Observed in Magnetized Indirectly Driven -Filled Capsule Implosions on the National Ignition Facility
JD Moody, BB Pollock, H Sio, DJ Strozzi, DDM Ho… - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
The application of an external 26 Tesla axial magnetic field to a D 2 gas-filled capsule
indirectly driven on the National Ignition Facility is observed to increase the ion temperature …
indirectly driven on the National Ignition Facility is observed to increase the ion temperature …
[HTML][HTML] P3: An installation for high-energy density plasma physics and ultra-high intensity laser–matter interaction at ELI-Beamlines
S Weber, S Bechet, S Borneis, L Brabec… - Matter and Radiation …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
ELI-Beamlines (ELI-BL), one of the three pillars of the Extreme Light Infrastructure
endeavour, will be in a unique position to perform research in high-energy-density-physics …
endeavour, will be in a unique position to perform research in high-energy-density-physics …
[HTML][HTML] Design of magnetized liner inertial fusion experiments using the Z facility
The magnetized liner inertial fusion concept has been presented as a path toward obtaining
substantial thermonuclear fusion yields using the Z accelerator [SA Slutz et al., Phys …
substantial thermonuclear fusion yields using the Z accelerator [SA Slutz et al., Phys …
[HTML][HTML] Laser-direct-drive program: Promise, challenge, and path forward
Along with laser-indirect (X-ray)-drive and magnetic-drive target concepts, laser direct drive
is a viable approach to achieving ignition and gain with inertial confinement fusion. In the …
is a viable approach to achieving ignition and gain with inertial confinement fusion. In the …
Estimation of the neutron generation in the combined magneto-inertial fusion scheme
VV Kuzenov, SV Ryzhkov - Physica Scripta, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The results of calculating the combined effects of intense laer beams and plasma jets on a
cylindrical target located in external magnetic field are presented. Parameters of …
cylindrical target located in external magnetic field are presented. Parameters of …