Inertial confinement fusion

Progress Toward Fabrication of Machined Metal Shells for the First Double-Shell Implosions at the National Ignition Facility

T. Cardenas, D. W. Schmidt, Eric Loomis, R. B. Randolph, Christopher E. Hamilton, J. A. Oertel, Brian M. Patterson, Kevin Henderson, Elizabeth Merritt, D. S. Montgomery, W. Daughton, E. S. Dodd, S. Palaniyappan, J. L. Kline, Steve Batha, H. Huang, Marty L. Hoppe, M. Schoff, N. Rice, A. Nikroo, Morris Wang, R. Seugling, D. Bennett, S. Johnson, C. Castro

Citations: 21 • 2018

Automation of NIF Target Fabrication

L. Carlson, H. Huang, N. Alexander, J. T. Bousquet, Michael Farrell, A. Nikroo

Citations: 18 • 2016

Lessons from Building Laser-Driven Fusion Ignition Targets with the Precision Robotic Assembly Machine

R C Montesanti, E T Alger, L J Atherton, S. D. Bhandarkar, C. Castro, E. G. Dzenitis, G. Edwards, A. V. Hamza, Jens Klingmann, D. M. Lord, A. Nikroo, T. Parham, Jack Reynolds, R. Seugling, Michael Stadermann, Mathew Swisher, John S. Taylor, Paul J. Wegner

Citations: 15 • 2011

Interstellar Propulsion Using Laser-Driven Inertial Confinement Fusion Physics

K. F. Long

Citations: 10 • 2022

Assembly and metrology of NIF target subassemblies using robotic systems

K.-J. Boehm, N. Alexander, John D. Anderson, L. Carlson, Michael Farrell

Citations: 9 • 2017

Robotic System for Precision Assembly of NIF Ignition Targets

R C Montesanti, R. Seugling, J L Klingmann, E. G. Dzenitis, E T Alger, G. L. Miller, R. Kent, C. Castro, Jack Reynolds, M A Carrillo

Citations: 8 • 2008

Development of an automated method for in situ measurement of the geometrical properties of the ITER bolometer diagnostic

H. Meister, F. Penzel, L. Giannone, M. Kannamüller, A. Kling, J. Koll, Thomas Trautmann

Citations: 7 • 2011

Two-axis goniometer for reflectivity measurements of x-ray diffractors used in fusion researcha)

N. J. Peacock, R. Barnsley, A. Patel, M. O’Mullane, Madison Singleton, J. Ashall

Citations: 6 • 1995

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Richard J. Foley, V.P. Karpenko, C. Howard Adams, C. S. Patel, L.C. Pittenger, F. Dean Lee, T. C. Reitz, Wilthea Hibbard, W. R. Horton, D. Trummer, M. Tobin, Anthony E. McDonald, Richard William Wavrik, P. Pittman

Citations: 5 • 1997

Laser welded lip seal for UHV class fusion vessels–A methodical study

Ashish Yadav, Jaydeep Joshi, Arun Chakraborty, Harshad Natu

Citations: 3 • 2022

Automatic Transfer between Two Cryogenic Robots for the Laser Megajoule Facility

G. Paquignon

Citations: 3 • 2006

SID: An automated diagnostic inserter system for inertial confinement fusion experiments (abstract)

J. L. Bourgade, C. Reverdin, D. Bailleux, F. Chaigneau, M. Charet, D. Desenne, J. P. Le Breton, P. Renaudin, A. Mens, D. Schirmann

Citations: 3 • 1997

Laser Megajoule Cryogenic Target: A Path from Automatic Transfer to Laser Shot Conditions

G. Paquignon, D. Brisset, V. Lamaison, J. Manzagol, P. Bonnay, E. Bouleau, D. Chatain, D. Communal, J-P. Perin

Citations: 3 • 2007

MICF: A fusion propulsion system for interstellar missions

Terry Kammash

Citations: 2 • 2000