Review of the Department of Energy's Inertial Confinement Fusion Program : the National Ignition Facility.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Staff, National Research Council
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 1997.
Colección:The compass series Review of the Dept. of Energy's inertial confinement fusion program
Temas:
Inertial confinement fusion > Government policy > United States.
Fusion par confinement inertiel > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Inertial confinement fusion > Government policy
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Review of the Department of Energy's Inertial Confinement Fusion Program
  • Copyright
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Executive Summary
  • BACKGROUND
  • RELEVANCE OF THE NATIONAL IGNITION FACILITY TO SCIENCE BASED STOCKPILESTEWARDSHIP
  • SCIENTIFIC READINESS
  • TECHNOLOGICAL READINESS
  • NIF Laser Technology
  • Targets
  • The NIF Project
  • REMAINING HURDLES
  • FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS
  • The NIF Would Make Important Contributions Toward the Stated Long-Term Goals of the SBSS Program
  • The Science and Technology Have Progressed Sufficiently to Allow the NIF Project to Proceed as Planned1 Background
  • THE COMPREHENSIVE TEST BAN
  • SCIENCE BASED STOCKPILE STEWARDSHIP
  • INERTIAL CONFINEMENT FUSION
  • Scientific Goal
  • Current Facilities
  • The National Ignition Facility
  • DEFINITION OF IGNITION
  • 2 Relevance of the National Ignition Facility to Science Based Stockpile Stewardship
  • PEOPLE
  • CERTIFICATION OF WEAPONS STEWARDS
  • CODE VALIDATION AND MATERIALS PROPERTIES
  • IGNITION
  • 3 Scientific Readiness
  • BACKGROUND
  • RESULTS SINCE CRITICAL DECISION 2MODELING CAPABILITIES
  • CONFIDENCE IN ACHIEVING THE SCIENTIFIC OBJECTIVES
  • 4 Technological Readiness
  • NIF LASER TECHNOLOGY
  • NIF Laser Design Goals and Ignition Requirements
  • Beamlet Performance as Validation of the NIF Design
  • Performance, Cost, and Optical Damage
  • Laser Architecture
  • Master Oscillatorâ€?Preamplifier
  • Multipass Amplifier-Booster Amplifier
  • Injection
  • Amplification
  • Spatial-mode Filtering
  • Pockels Cell Switch
  • Deformable Mirror
  • Harmonic Generation
  • Related Laser Experience
  • TARGETSHohlraum Design and Fabrication
  • Capsule Fabrication
  • Cryogenic Capsule Technology
  • DIAGNOSTICS
  • THE NATIONAL IGNITION FACILITY PROJECT
  • Project Organization
  • Title I Review
  • Cost Estimates
  • Independent Cost Estimate Review
  • Contingency Analysis
  • Operating Cost
  • 5 Remaining Hurdles
  • 6 Findings and Conclusions
  • THE NIF WOULD MAKE IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTIONS TOWARD THE STATED LONG-TERMGOALS OF THE SBSS PROGRAM
  • THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY HAVE PROGRESSED SUFFICIENTLY TO ALLOWTHE NIF PROJECT TO PROCEED AS PLANNED
  • Appendix A Meeting Agendas and Attendance AUGUST 1-2,1996 BECKMAN CENTER, IRVINE CALIFORNIA
  • Agenda
  • Attendees
  • SEPTEMBER 19-21,1996 LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY
  • Agenda
  • Attendees
  • OCTOBER 16-17,1996 UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER, LABORATORY FOR LASERENERGETICS
  • Agenda
  • Attendees
  • NOVEMBER 3-5, 1996 LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY, SANDIA NATIONALLABORATORIES
  • Agenda
  • Attendees, Sandia National Laboratories
  • DECEMBER 5-6, 1996 WASHINGTON, D.C.
  • Agenda

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