Inertial Confinement: Ignition Physics

ORAL · BO07 · ID: 2647354





Presentations

  • The National Ignition Facility Enhanced Yield Capability

    ORAL

    Publication: [1] E. I. Moses, J. Phys. Conf. Ser. 112, 012003 (2008).
    [2] Hurricane, O. A. and M. C. Herrmann, Annu. Rev. Nucl. Part. Sci. 67(1): 213-230, (2017).
    [3] H. Abu-Shawareb et al. (Indirect Drive ICF Collaboration), Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 065102 (2024)

    Presenters

    • Dayne E Fratanduono

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    Authors

    • Dayne E Fratanduono

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Gordon Brunton

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Tom D Chapman

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Ginevra E Cochran

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Denise E Hinkel

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, LLNL

    • Annie L Kritcher

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Jean-Michel Di Nicola

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Jeff Horner

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Steve A MacLaren

      LLNL, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Jose Luis Milovich

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Ryan C Nora

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Paul F Schmit

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Tayyab Suratwala

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Bruno Van Wonterghem

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Chris R Weber

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

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  • Performance Optimization of High-Yield Inertial Confinement Fusion Implosions

    ORAL

    Presenters

    • Valeri N Goncharov

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    Authors

    • Valeri N Goncharov

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • William Thomas Trickey

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Alexander Shvydky

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester - Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Timothy J Collins

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

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  • Multidimensional Simulations of Next-Generation Inertial Confinement Fusion Targets

    ORAL

    Presenters

    • William Thomas Trickey

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    Authors

    • William Thomas Trickey

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Valeri N Goncharov

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Alexander Shvydky

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester - Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Duc M Cao

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, U. Rochester/LLE

    • Timothy J Collins

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

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  • Influence of hard x-rays on the ignition threshold in layered inertial fusion capsules

    ORAL

    Presenters

    • William S Daughton

      Los Alamos Natl Lab

    Authors

    • William S Daughton

      Los Alamos Natl Lab

    • Brian James Albright

      Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos Natl Lab

    • Brian Michael Haines

      Los Alamos National Laboratory

    • Nelson M Hoffman

      Los Alamos National Laboratory

    • John J Kuczek

      Los Alamos National Lab

    • Kevin D Meaney

      LANL

    • Joshua Paul Sauppe

      Los Alamos National Laboratory

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  • Evolution of fusion ignition burn through ultrafast reaction history measurements

    ORAL

    Presenters

    • Kevin D Meaney

      LANL

    Authors

    • Kevin D Meaney

      LANL

    • Robert H Dwyer

      Los Alamos National Laboratory, University of Rochester

    • Patrick J Adrian

      Los Alamos National Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

    • Nelson M Hoffman

      Los Alamos National Laboratory

    • William S Daughton

      Los Alamos Natl Lab

    • Brian Michael Haines

      Los Alamos National Laboratory

    • John J Kuczek

      Los Alamos National Lab

    • Ryan S Lester

      Los Alamos National Laboratory

    • Joshua Paul Sauppe

      Los Alamos National Laboratory

    • Hermann Geppert-Kleinrath

      Los Alamos National Laboratory

    • David Schlossberg

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    • Andrew G MacPhee

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    • Yongho Kim

      Los Alamos National Laboratory

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  • Imprint sensitivity study for high-yield laser direct drive

    ORAL

    Presenters

    • Alexander Shvydky

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester - Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    Authors

    • Alexander Shvydky

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester - Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Kenneth S Anderson

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Duc M Cao

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, U. Rochester/LLE

    • Timothy J Collins

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Christophe Dorrer

      University of Rochester Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Daniel J Haberberger

      Lab for Laser Energetics

    • Igor V Igumenshchev

      Lab for Laser Energetics

    • John A Marozas

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Rahul C Shah

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics - Rochester, University of Rochester - Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • William Thomas Trickey

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Ka Ming Woo

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Dustin H Froula

      University of Rochester, University of Rochester - Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Valeri N Goncharov

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics

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  • Mitigating Laser Imprint with Hybrid Shock Drive in Polar Illumination on OMEGA

    ORAL

    Presenters

    • Thomas Kaldawi

      University of Rochester

    Authors

    • Thomas Kaldawi

      University of Rochester

    • Varchas Gopalaswamy

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics - Rochester

    • Luke A Ceurvorst

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester

    • Alexander Shvydky

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester - Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Cliff A Thomas

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE)

    • Pericles Silouanos Farmakis

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Riccardo Betti

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energy, Rochester, NY, USA.

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  • Energy Scaling of Laser Direct-Drive Implosion Performance on OMEGA

    ORAL

    Presenters

    • Cliff A Thomas

      University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    Authors

    • Cliff A Thomas

      University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • James P Knauer

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester

    • Christian Stoeckl

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester

    • Michael J Rosenberg

      University of Rochester Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE), Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester

    • Sean P Regan

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Timothy J Collins

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Valeri N Goncharov

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Riccardo Betti

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energy, Rochester, NY, USA.

    • Dustin H Froula

      University of Rochester, University of Rochester - Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Christopher Deeney

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Kenneth S Anderson

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • K. A Bauer

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Mark J Bonino

      University or Rochester Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Duc M Cao

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, U. Rochester/LLE

    • Stephen S Craxton

      University of Rochester Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE), University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Dana H Edgell

      University of Rochester - Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Reuben Epstein

      University of Rochester

    • Sarah Fess

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Chad Forrest

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Vladimir Glebov

      Lab for Laser Energetics

    • Varchas Gopalaswamy

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics - Rochester

    • David R Harding

      University or Rochester Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Igor V Igumenshchev

      Lab for Laser Energetics

    • Steven T Ivancic

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Douglas W Jacobs-Perkins

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Roger T Janezic

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Tirtha Raj Joshi

      Lab For Laser Energetics

    • Michael Koch

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Joe Kwiatkowski

      University of Rochester, LLE

    • Aarne Lees

      University of Rochester - Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester

    • Frederic J Marshall

      University of Rochester

    • Michael Michalko

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Samuel Morse

      Kwiatkowski

    • Dhrumir P Patel

      University of Rochester

    • Jonathan L Peebles

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • P. B Radha

      Los Alamos National Laboratory, University of Rochester

    • Hans G Rinderknecht

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics - Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE)

    • Siddharth Sampat

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Thomas C Sangster

      University of Rochester

    • Rahul C Shah

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics - Rochester, University of Rochester - Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Walter T Shmayda

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester

    • David P Turnbull

      University of Rochester - Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Wolfgang Theobald

      Focused Energy, Focused Energy GmbH, University of Rochester

    • Conner A Williams

      Sandia National Laboratories, SNL

    • Edward M Campbell

      MCM Consultants

    • Alison R Christopherson

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Max Tabak

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Neil B Alexander

      General Atomics - San Diego, General Atomics

    • Mike P Farrell

      GA

    • Claudia M Shuldberg

      GA

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  • The Shock-Augmented Ignition Approach to Laser Inertial Fusion

    ORAL

    Publication: Scott et al, Physical Review Letters, (2022).

    Presenters

    • Robbie H Scott

      STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

    Authors

    • Robbie H Scott

      STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

    • Duncan Barlow

      STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

    • William Thomas Trickey

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Kristen Churnetski

      University of Rochester

    • Matthew Khan

      University of York

    • Ryan C Nora

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Alex Zylstra

      Pacific Fusion, Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    • Arun Nutter

      University of York

    • Calum Freeman

      University of York

    • Luca Scott

      University of York

    • Roberto Claudio Mancini

      University of Nevada, Reno

    • Kevin Glize

      Rutherford Appleton Lab

    • L John J Perkins

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    • Jay David Salmonson

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    • Darwin D Ho

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Sean P Regan

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Christian Stoeckl

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester

    • Vladimir A Smalyuk

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, LLNL

    • Otto L Landen

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Wolfgang Theobald

      Focused Energy, Focused Energy GmbH, University of Rochester

    • Jason Clapp

      University of Nevada, Reno

    • Riccardo Betti

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energy, Rochester, NY, USA.

    • Nigel C Woolsey

      University of York

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  • Delayed-drive laser pulse shapes on the National Ignition Facility: The potential to trade some ignition margin for improved stability and lower adiabats

    ORAL

    Presenters

    • L John J Perkins

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    Authors

    • L John J Perkins

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    • Darwin D Ho

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Robbie H Scott

      STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

    • Marius Millot

      LLNL, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Nuno Lemos

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    • Jay David Salmonson

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    • Marilyn Beth Schneider

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    • Bradley B Pollock

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    • Donald T Blackfield

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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  • Shock ignition of the Focused Energy IFE target designs

    ORAL

    Presenters

    • Stefano Atzeni

      Focused Energy GmbH, Focused Energy

    Authors

    • Stefano Atzeni

      Focused Energy GmbH, Focused Energy

    • Matthias Boenner

      Focused Energy

    • Debra Ann Callahan

      Focused Energy

    • Jim Gaffney

      Focused Energy

    • Linh Nguyen

      Focused Energy Inc., Focused Energy

    • Wolfgang Theobald

      Focused Energy, Focused Energy GmbH, University of Rochester

    • Pravesh K Patel

      Focused Energy

    • Markus Roth

      Focused Energy

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  • Kinetic effects on alpha particle energy transfer in dense core plasma

    ORAL

    Presenters

    • Natsumi Iwata

      Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University

    Authors

    • Natsumi Iwata

      Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University

    • Drew P Higginson

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Yasuhiko Sentoku

      Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka Univ, Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University

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  • INTEGRATED RADIATION-MAGNETO-HYDRODYNAMIC SIMULATIONS OF MAGNETIZED BURNING PLASMAS

    ORAL

    Presenters

    • Blagoje Z Djordjevic

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    Authors

    • Blagoje Z Djordjevic

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    • David Jerome Strozzi

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    • George B Zimmerman

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    • Chris R Weber

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    • Steve A MacLaren

      LLNL, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • John D Moody

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Chris A Walsh

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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