Matter and Radiation at Extremes, Volume. 6, Issue 5, 055901(2021)

Analyzing and relieving the thermal issues caused by fabrication details of a deuterium cryogenic target

Hong Yang... Shasha Gao, Baibin Jiang, Jun Xie, Juxi Liang, Xiaobo Qi, Kai Wanga), Chaoyou Tao, Fei Dai, Wei Lin and Juan Zhang |Show fewer author(s)
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  • Laser Fusion Research Center, China Academy of Engineering Physics, Mianyang 621900, China
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    Category: Inertial Confinement Fusion Physics

    Received: Nov. 30, 2020

    Accepted: Jul. 22, 2021

    Published Online: Oct. 19, 2021

    The Author Email: Wang Kai (goodkai@163.com)

    DOI:10.1063/5.0039131

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