Search Results - "Séguin, F. H"
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Measurements of Ion Stopping Around the Bragg Peak in High-Energy-Density Plasmas
Published in Physical review letters (09-11-2015)“…For the first time, quantitative measurements of ion stopping at energies around the Bragg peak (or peak ion stopping, which occurs at an ion velocity…”
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Slowing of Magnetic Reconnection Concurrent with Weakening Plasma Inflows and Increasing Collisionality in Strongly Driven Laser-Plasma Experiments
Published in Physical review letters (22-05-2015)“…An evolution of magnetic reconnection behavior, from fast jets to the slowing of reconnection and the establishment of a stable current sheet, has been…”
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Measurement of charged-particle stopping in warm dense plasma
Published in Physical review letters (29-05-2015)“…We measured the stopping of energetic protons in an isochorically heated solid-density Be plasma with an electron temperature of ∼32 eV, corresponding to…”
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Experimental Validation of Low-Z Ion-Stopping Formalisms around the Bragg Peak in High-Energy-Density Plasmas
Published in Physical review letters (11-01-2019)“…We report on the first accurate validation of low-Z ion-stopping formalisms in the regime ranging from low-velocity ion stopping-through the Bragg peak-to…”
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Proton Radiography of Inertial Fusion Implosions
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (29-02-2008)“…A distinctive way of quantitatively imaging inertial fusion implosions has resulted in the characterization of two different types of electromagnetic…”
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Charged-Particle Probing of X-ray-Driven Inertial-Fusion Implosions
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (05-03-2010)“…Measurements of x-ray-driven implosions with charged particles have resulted in the quantitative characterization of critical aspects of indirect-drive…”
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Ion thermal decoupling and species separation in shock-driven implosions
Published in Physical review letters (16-01-2015)“…Anomalous reduction of the fusion yields by 50% and anomalous scaling of the burn-averaged ion temperatures with the ion-species fraction has been observed for…”
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First observations of nonhydrodynamic mix at the fuel-shell interface in shock-driven inertial confinement implosions
Published in Physical review letters (01-04-2014)“…A strong nonhydrodynamic mechanism generating atomic fuel-shell mix has been observed in strongly shocked inertial confinement fusion implosions of thin…”
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Exploration of the transition from the hydrodynamiclike to the strongly kinetic regime in shock-driven implosions
Published in Physical review letters (09-05-2014)“…Clear evidence of the transition from hydrodynamiclike to strongly kinetic shock-driven implosions is, for the first time, revealed and quantitatively…”
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Monoenergetic-proton-radiography measurements of implosion dynamics in direct-drive inertial-confinement fusion
Published in Physical review letters (06-06-2008)“…Time-gated, monoenergetic radiography with 15-MeV protons provides unique measurements of implosion dynamics in direct-drive inertial-confinement fusion…”
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Using Inertial Fusion Implosions to Measure the T + He 3 Fusion Cross Section at Nucleosynthesis-Relevant Energies
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Structure and dynamics of colliding plasma jets
Published in Physical review letters (03-12-2013)“…Monoenergetic-proton radiographs of laser-generated, high-Mach-number plasma jets colliding at various angles shed light on the structures and dynamics of…”
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Observation of strong electromagnetic fields around laser-entrance holes of ignition-scale hohlraums in inertial-confinement fusion experiments at the National Ignition Facility
Published in New journal of physics (27-02-2013)“…Energy spectra and spectrally resolved one-dimensional fluence images of self-emitted charged-fusion products (14.7 MeV D3He protons) are routinely measured…”
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Mapping return currents in laser-generated Z-pinch plasmas using proton deflectometry
Published in Applied physics letters (14-05-2012)“…Dynamic return currents and electromagnetic field structure in laser-generated Z-pinch plasmas have been measured using proton deflectometry. Experiments were…”
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Time-dependent nuclear measurements of mix in inertial confinement fusion
Published in Physical review letters (25-05-2007)“…The first time-dependent nuclear measurements of turbulent mix in inertial confinement fusion have been obtained. Implosions of spherical deuterated-plastic…”
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Effects of nonuniform illumination on implosion asymmetry in direct-drive inertial confinement fusion
Published in Physical review letters (21-05-2004)“…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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T–T Neutron Spectrum from Inertial Confinement Implosions
Published in Few-body systems (01-08-2013)“…A new technique that uses inertial confinement implosions for measuring low-energy nuclear reactions important to nuclear astrophysics is described…”
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Collisionless Shocks Driven by Supersonic Plasma Flows with Self-Generated Magnetic Fields
Published in Physical review letters (02-08-2019)“…Collisionless shocks are ubiquitous in the Universe as a consequence of supersonic plasma flows sweeping through interstellar and intergalactic media. These…”
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Observation of megagauss-field topology changes due to magnetic reconnection in laser-produced plasmas
Published in Physical review letters (03-08-2007)“…The spatial structure and temporal evolution of megagauss magnetic fields generated by interactions of up to 4 laser beams with matter were studied with an…”
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