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Progress in the shock-ignition inertial confinement fusion concept by Theobald, W., Casner, A., Nora, R., Ribeyre, X., Lafon, M., Anderson, K.S., Betti, R., Craxton, R.S., Delettrez, J.A., Frenje, J.A., Glebov, V.Yu, Gotchev, O.V., Hohenberger, M., Hu, S.X., Marshall, F.J., McCrory, R.L., Meyerhofer, D.D., Perkins, L.J., Sangster, T.C., Schurtz, G., Seka, W., Smalyuk, V.A., Stoeckl, C., Yaakobi, B.

“…Shock-ignition experiments with peak laser intensities of ~8 x 10 super(15) W/cm super(2) were performed. D sub(2)-filled plastic shells were compressed on a…”
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Proton Radiography of Inertial Fusion Implosions by Rygg, J.R, Séguin, F.H, Li, C.K, Frenje, J.A, Manuel, M.J.-E, Petrasso, R.D, Betti, R, Delettrez, J.A, Gotchev, O.V, Knauer, J.P, Meyerhofer, D.D, Marshall, F.J, Stoeckl, C, Theobald, W

“…A distinctive way of quantitatively imaging inertial fusion implosions has resulted in the characterization of two different types of electromagnetic…”
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Role of hot-electron preheating in the compression of direct-drive imploding targets with cryogenic D2 ablators by Smalyuk, V A, Shvarts, D, Betti, R, Delettrez, J A, Edgell, D H, Glebov, V Yu, Goncharov, V N, McCrory, R L, Meyerhofer, D D, Radha, P B, Regan, S P, Sangster, T C, Seka, W, Skupsky, S, Stoeckl, C, Yaakobi, B, Frenje, J A, Li, C K, Petrasso, R D, Séguin, F H

“…The compression of direct-drive, spherical implosions is studied using cryogenic D2 targets on the 60-beam, 351-nm OMEGA laser with intensities ranging from…”
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Time-dependent electron thermal flux inhibition in direct-drive laser implosions by Sunahara, A, Delettrez, J A, Stoeckl, C, Short, R W, Skupsky, S

“…We simulate direct-drive CH target implosions with square laser pulses by a one-dimensional Fokker-Planck solver combined with a hydrodynamic code, and compare…”
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Fourier-space nonlinear Rayleigh-Taylor growth measurements of 3D laser-imprinted modulations in planar targets by SMALYUK, V. A, SADOT, O, DELETTREZ, J. A, MEYERHOFER, D. D, REGAN, S. P, SANGSTER, T. C

“…Nonlinear growth of 3D broadband nonuniformities was measured near saturation levels using x-ray radiography in planar foils accelerated by laser light. The…”
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A direct-drive exploding-pusher implosion as the first step in development of a monoenergetic charged-particle backlighting platform at the National Ignition Facility by Rosenberg, M.J., Zylstra, A.B., Séguin, F.H., Rinderknecht, H.G., Frenje, J.A., Gatu Johnson, M., Sio, H., Waugh, C.J., Sinenian, N., Li, C.K., Petrasso, R.D., LePape, S., Ma, T., Mackinnon, A.J., Rygg, J.R., Amendt, P.A., Bellei, C., Benedetti, L.R., Berzak Hopkins, L., Bionta, R.M., Casey, D.T., Divol, L., Edwards, M.J., Glenn, S., Glenzer, S.H., Hicks, D.G., Kimbrough, J.R., Landen, O.L., Lindl, J.D., MacPhee, A., McNaney, J.M., Meezan, N.B., Moody, J.D., Moran, M.J., Park, H.-S., Pino, J., Remington, B.A., Robey, H., Rosen, M.D., Wilks, S.C., Zacharias, R.A., McKenty, P.W., Hohenberger, M., Radha, P.B., Edgell, D., Marshall, F.J., Delettrez, J.A., Glebov, V.Yu, Betti, R., Goncharov, V.N., Knauer, J.P., Sangster, T.C., Herrmann, H.W., Hoffman, N.M., Kyrala, G.A., Leeper, R.J., Olson, R.E., Kilkenny, J.D., Nikroo, A.

“…A thin-glass-shell, D3He-filled exploding-pusher inertial confinement fusion implosion at the National Ignition Facility (NIF) has been demonstrated as a…”
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Multibeam effects on fast-electron generation from two-plasmon-decay instability by Stoeckl, C, Bahr, R E, Yaakobi, B, Seka, W, Regan, S P, Craxton, R S, Delettrez, J A, Short, R W, Myatt, J, Maximov, A V, Baldis, H

“…Experiments with multiple laser beams have been carried out in both spherical and planar geometry to study two-plasmon-decay instability, the predominant…”
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Observation of self-similar behavior of the 3D, nonlinear Rayleigh-Taylor instability by SADOT, O, SMALYUK, V. A, DELETTREZ, J. A, MEYERHOFER, D. D, SANGSTER, T. C, BETTI, R, GONCHAROV, V. N, SHVARTS, D

“…The Rayleigh-Taylor unstable growth of laser-seeded, 3D broadband perturbations was experimentally measured in the laser-accelerated, planar plastic foils. The…”
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Argon K-shell and bound-free emission from OMEGA direct-drive implosion cores by Florido, R., Mancini, R.C., Nagayama, T., Tommasini, R., Delettrez, J.A., Regan, S.P., Smalyuk, V.A., Rodríguez, R., Gil, J.M.

“…We discuss calculations of synthetic spectra for the interpretation and analysis of K-shell and bound-free emission from argon-doped deuterium-filled OMEGA…”
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Effects of nonuniform illumination on implosion asymmetry in direct-drive inertial confinement fusion by Li, C K, Séguin, F H, Frenje, J A, Petrasso, R D, Delettrez, J A, McKenty, P W, Sangster, T C, Keck, R L, Soures, J M, Marshall, F J, Meyerhofer, D D, Goncharov, V N, Knauer, J P, Radha, P B, Regan, S P, Seka, W

“…Target areal density (rhoR) asymmetries in OMEGA direct-drive spherical implosions are studied. The rms variation / for low-mode-number structure is…”
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Spectroscopic observations of Fermi-degenerate aluminum compressed and heated to four times solid density and 20 eV by Regan, S.P., Sawada, H., Goncharov, V.N., Li, D., Radha, P.B., Epstein, R., Delettrez, J.A., Hu, S.X., Smalyuk, V.A., Yaakobi, B., Boehly, T.R., Sangster, T.C., Meyerhofer, D.D., McCrory, R.L., Mancini, R.C.

“…Shock waves generated by temporally shaped laser ablation compressed and heated Al to ρ = 11 ± 5 g/cm 3 and 20 ± 2 eV. The inferred density and temperature…”
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Dependence of shell mix on feedthrough in direct drive inertial confinement fusion by Regan, S P, Delettrez, J A, Goncharov, V N, Marshall, F J, Soures, J M, Smalyuk, V A, Radha, P B, Yaakobi, B, Epstein, R, Glebov, V Yu, Jaanimagi, P A, Meyerhofer, D D, Sangster, T C, Seka, W, Skupsky, S, Stoeckl, C, Haynes, Jr, D A, Frenje, J A, Li, C K, Petrasso, R D, Séguin, F H

“…The mixing of cold, high-density shell plasma with the low-density, hot spot plasma by the Rayleigh-Taylor instability in inertial confinement fusion is…”
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Applied plasma spectroscopy: Laser-fusion experiments by Regan, S.P., Yaakobi, B., Boehly, T.R., Epstein, R., Delettrez, J.A., Glebov, V.Yu, Goncharov, V.N., Jaanimagi, P.A., Knauer, J.P., Marshall, F.J., McCrory, R.L., Meyerhofer, D.D., Radha, P.B., Sangster, T.C., Smalyuk, V.A., Soures, J., Stoeckl, C., Mancini, R.C., Haynes, D.A., Welser-Sherrill, L., Koch, J.A., Tommasini, R., Sawada, H.

“…High-energy-density plasmas created in laser-fusion experiments are diagnosed with X-ray spectroscopy. Hans Griem, considered the father of modern plasma…”
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Multi-objective spectroscopic analysis of core gradients: Extension from two to three objectives by Welser, L.A., Mancini, R.C., Koch, J.A., Izumi, N., Louis, S.J., Golovkin, I.E., Barbee, T.W., Haan, S.W., Delettrez, J.A., Marshall, F.J., Regan, S.P., Smalyuk, V.A., Haynes, D.A., Lee, R.W.

“…We discuss a three-objective search and reconstruction method for the extraction of spatial structure information from argon-doped implosion cores based on the…”
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Progress in direct-drive inertial confinement fusion by McCrory, R.L., Meyerhofer, D.D., Betti, R., Boehly, T.R., Collins, T.J.B., Craxton, R.S., Delettrez, J.A., Edgell, D.H., Epstein, R., Froula, D.H., Glebov, V.Yu, Goncharov, V.N., Harding, D.R., Hu, S.X., Igumenshchev, I.V., Knauer, J.P., Loucks, S.J., Marozas, J.A., Marshall, F.J., McKenty, P.W., Michel, T., Nilson, P.M., Radha, P.B., Regan, S.P., Sangster, T.C., Seka, W., Shmayda, W.T., Short, R.W., Shvarts, D., Skupsky, S., Soures, J.M., Stoeckl, C., Theobald, W., Yaakobi, B., Frenje, J.A., Casey, D.T., Li, C.K., Petrasso, R.D., Séguin, F.H., Padalino, S.J., Fletcher, K.A., Celliers, P.M., Collins, G.W., Robey, H.F.

“…Significant progress has been made in direct-drive inertial confinement fusion research at the Laboratory for Laser Energetics since the 2009 IFSA Conference…”
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Saturation of the Rayleigh-Taylor Growth of Broad-Bandwidth Laser-Imposed Nonuniformities in Planar Targets by Smalyuk, V. A., Boehly, T. R., Bradley, D. K., Goncharov, V. N., Delettrez, J. A., Knauer, J. P., Meyerhofer, D. D., Oron, D., Shvarts, D.

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Development of spectroscopic tools for the determination of temperature and density spatial profiles in implosion cores by Welser-Sherrill, L., Mancini, R.C., Koch, J.A., Izumi, N., Tommasini, R., Haan, S.W., Haynes, D.A., Golovkin, I.E., Delettrez, J.A., Marshall, F.J., Regan, S.P., Smalyuk, V.A.

“…Two innovative spectroscopic techniques have been developed to characterize the temperature and density spatial profiles of Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF)…”
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Time-resolved areal-density measurements with proton spectroscopy in spherical implosions by Smalyuk, V A, Radha, P B, Delettrez, J A, Glebov, V Yu, Goncharov, V N, Meyerhofer, D D, Regan, S P, Roberts, S, Sangster, T C, Soures, J M, Stoeckl, C, Frenje, J A, Li, C K, Petrasso, R D, Séguin, F H

“…The temporal history of the target areal-density near peak compression of direct-drive spherical target implosions has been inferred with 14.7-MeV…”
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Investigation of Mixing Effects on Spectroscopic Data analysis of Implosion Core Gradient Structure by Welser, L.A., Mancini, R.C., Haynes, D.A., Koch, J.A., Haan, S.W., Izumi, N., Golovkin, I.E., Delettrez, J.A., Regan, S.P., Smalyuk, V.A.

“…Summary form only given. Recent spectroscopic analysis, based on image intensity distributions and line spectra of a series of indirect-drive inertial…”
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Direct-Drive Inertial Confinement Fusion Implosions on Omega by Regan, S P, Sangster, T C, Meyerhofer, D D, Anderson, K, Betti, R, Boehly, T R, Collins, T J B, Craxton, R S, Delettrez, J A, Epstein, R, Gotchev, O V, Glebov, V Yu, Goncharov, V N, Harding, D R, Jaanimagi, P A, Knauer, J P, Loucks, S J, Lund, L D, Marozas, J A

“…Direct-drive inertial confinement fusion (ICF) creates extreme states of matter. In current direct-drive cryogenic target implosions on the 60-beam OMEGA laser…”
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