Author :
Moses, Edward I.
Author_Institution :
Lawrence Livermore Nat. Lab., Livermore
Abstract :
Commissioning of the first 48 of 192 laser beams at the National Ignition Facility has resulted in the first-ever operational MegaJoule laser. A review of the laser performance and experimental campaign plans will be presented.
Keywords :
laser beams; MegaJoule laser; National Ignition Facility; laser beams; Ignition; Laboratories; Laser beams; Laser fusion; Operational amplifiers; Optical amplifiers; Postal services; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Smoothing methods; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453719
