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High Power Laser Science and Engineering, Volume. 1, Issue 1, 01000002(2013)

Laser requirements for a laser fusion energy power plant

Stephen E. Bodner1、*, Andrew J. Schmitt2, and John D. Sethian2
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  • 1550 Carolina Meadows Villas, Chapel Hill, NC 27517, United States
  • 2Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC 20375, United States
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    Category: review

    Received: Aug. 27, 2012

    Accepted: Oct. 8, 2012

    Published Online: Jul. 17, 2013

    The Author Email: Stephen E. Bodner (bodners@icloud.com)

    DOI:10.1017/hpl.2013.1

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