Search Results - "Hinkel, D. E."
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Record Energetics for an Inertial Fusion Implosion at NIF
Published in Physical review letters (11-01-2021)“…Inertial confinement fusion seeks to create burning plasma conditions in a spherical capsule implosion, which requires efficiently absorbing the driver energy…”
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High-adiabat high-foot inertial confinement fusion implosion experiments on the national ignition facility
Published in Physical review letters (05-02-2014)“…This Letter reports on a series of high-adiabat implosions of cryogenic layered deuterium-tritium (DT) capsules indirectly driven by a "high-foot" laser drive…”
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Design of a high-foot high-adiabat ICF capsule for the national ignition facility
Published in Physical review letters (05-02-2014)“…The National Ignition Campaign's [M. J. Edwards et al., Phys. Plasmas 20, 070501 (2013)] point design implosion has achieved DT neutron yields of 7.5×10(14)…”
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Demonstration of High Performance in Layered Deuterium-Tritium Capsule Implosions in Uranium Hohlraums at the National Ignition Facility
Published in Physical review letters (28-07-2015)“…We report on the first layered deuterium-tritium (DT) capsule implosions indirectly driven by a "high-foot" laser pulse that were fielded in depleted uranium…”
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Symmetric Inertial Confinement Fusion Implosions at Ultra-High Laser Energies
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (05-03-2010)“…Indirect-drive hohlraum experiments at the National Ignition Facility have demonstrated symmetric capsule implosions at unprecedented laser drive energies of…”
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Development of Improved Radiation Drive Environment for High Foot Implosions at the National Ignition Facility
Published in Physical review letters (25-11-2016)“…Analyses of high foot implosions show that performance is limited by the radiation drive environment, i.e., the hohlraum. Reported here are significant…”
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Tuning the implosion symmetry of ICF targets via controlled crossed-beam energy transfer
Published in Physical review letters (16-01-2009)“…Radiative hydrodynamics simulations of ignition experiments show that energy transfer between crossing laser beams allows tuning of the implosion symmetry. A…”
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Novel characterization of capsule x-ray drive at the National Ignition Facility
Published in Physical review letters (14-03-2014)“…Indirect drive experiments at the National Ignition Facility are designed to achieve fusion by imploding a fuel capsule with x rays from a laser-driven…”
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Multibeam seeded brillouin sidescatter in inertial confinement fusion experiments
Published in Physical review letters (27-03-2015)“…We present the first observations of multibeam weakly seeded Brillouin sidescatter in indirect-drive inertial confinement fusion (ICF) experiments. Two seeding…”
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Simulating the filamentation of smoothed laser beams with three-dimensional nonlinear dynamics
Published in AIP advances (01-09-2022)“…In a plasma, the ponderomotive force of an inhomogeneous electromagnetic field expels plasma from regions of high intensity. When a laser propagates through a…”
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Multistep redirection by cross-beam power transfer of ultrahigh-power lasers in a plasma
Published in Nature physics (01-04-2012)“…Laser redirection by cross-beam power transfer in a plasma is an important example of a nonlinear optics process which uses laser–plasma instabilities to one’s…”
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Fuel gain exceeding unity in an inertially confined fusion implosion
Published in Nature (London) (20-02-2014)“…Fusion fuel gains greater than unity — which are crucial to the generation of fusion energy — are achieved on the US National Ignition Facility using the…”
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Creation of hot radiation environments in laser-driven targets
Published in Physical review letters (19-05-2006)“…A hot radiation environment, produced by maximizing laser-energy deposition into a small, high- "can," is a platform being developed for investigations of…”
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The impact of low-mode symmetry on inertial fusion energy output in the burning plasma state
Published in Nature communications (06-04-2024)“…Indirect Drive Inertial Confinement Fusion Experiments on the National Ignition Facility (NIF) have achieved a burning plasma state with neutron yields…”
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Nonlinear evolution of stimulated scatter in high-temperature plasmas
Published in Physical review letters (01-07-2002)“…Simulations of laser-plasma interactions show saturation of Raman scattering through novel subsequent Brillouin and Raman rescattering instabilities. This…”
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Thin shell, high velocity inertial confinement fusion implosions on the national ignition facility
Published in Physical review letters (10-04-2015)“…Experiments have recently been conducted at the National Ignition Facility utilizing inertial confinement fusion capsule ablators that are 175 and 165 μm in…”
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Inertially confined fusion plasmas dominated by alpha-particle self-heating
Published in Nature physics (01-08-2016)“…Alpha-particle self-heating, the process of deuterium–tritium fusion reaction products depositing their kinetic energy locally within a fusion reaction region…”
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Publisher Correction: Burning plasma achieved in inertial fusion
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Raman forward scattering of short-pulse high-intensity lasers
Published in Physical review letters (07-03-1994)“…Raman forward scattering of short-pulse relativistic-intensity laser pulses is investigated. Differential equations which model the instability for arbitrarily…”
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Observation of high soft x-ray drive in large-scale hohlraums at the National Ignition Facility
Published in Physical review letters (25-02-2011)“…The first soft x-ray radiation flux measurements from hohlraums using both a 96 and a 192 beam configuration at the National Ignition Facility have shown high…”
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