Title :
Charged particle accelerators for inertial fusion energy
Author :
Humphries, Stanley, Jr.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., New Mexico Univ., Albuquerque, NM, USA
Abstract :
A review is presented of the rationale for accelerators as inertial fusion drivers, emphasizing that these devices provide a viable path to fusion energy from viewpoints of both physics and engineering.<>
Keywords :
fusion reactors; particle accelerators; charge particle accelerators; inertial fusion; Application software; Computer industry; Electrical equipment industry; History; Induction generators; Ion beams; Linear particle accelerator; Particle accelerators; Physics; X-rays;
Conference_Titel :
Particle Accelerator Conference, 1991. Accelerator Science and Technology., Conference Record of the 1991 IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0135-8
DOI :
10.1109/PAC.1991.164190