Inertial confinement fusion implosions have significant 3-D asymmetries
Monday, September 7, 2020 - 07:50
in Physics & Chemistry
Data correlating two factors that lead to implosion asymmetries have brought Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) scientists a step closer to understanding the gap between simulations and performance of inertial confinement fusion (ICF) experiments at the National Ignition Facility (NIF).