High Power Laser Science and Engineering
Co-Editors-in-Chief
Colin Danson, Jianqiang Zhu
2017
Volume: 5 Issue 3
7 Article(s)
Target Fabrication
D. Capelli... C.A. Charsley-Groffman, R.B. Randolph, D.W. Schmidt, T. Cardenas, F. Fierro, G. Rivera, C. Hamilton, J.D. Hager, H. M. Johns, N. E. Lanier and J.L. Kline|Show fewer author(s)

Targets have been developed to measure supersonic radiation transport in aerogel foams using absorption spectroscopy. The target consists of an aerogel foam uniformly doped with either titanium or scandium inserted into an undoped

High Power Laser Science and Engineering
Jul. 13, 2017
  • Vol. 5 Issue 3 03000e15 (2017)
  • Target Fabrication
    I. Prencipe... J. Fuchs, S. Pascarelli, D. W. Schumacher, R. B. Stephens, N. B. Alexander, R. Briggs, M. Büscher, M. O. Cernaianu, A. Choukourov, M. De Marco, A. Erbe, J. Fassbender, G. Fiquet, P. Fitzsimmons, C. Gheorghiu, J. Hund, L. G. Huang, M. Harmand, N. J. Hartley, A. Irman, T. Kluge, Z. Konopkova, S. Kraft, D. Kraus, V. Leca, D. Margarone, J. Metzkes, K. Nagai, W. Nazarov, P. Lutoslawski, D. Papp, M. Passoni, A. Pelka, J. P. Perin, J. Schulz, M. Smid, C. Spindloe, S. Steinke, R. Torchio, C. Vass, T. Wiste, R. Zaffino, K. Zeil, T. Tschentscher, U. Schramm and T. E. Cowan|Show fewer author(s)

    A number of laser facilities coming online all over the world promise the capability of high-power laser experiments with shot repetition rates between 1 and 10 Hz. Target availability and technical issues related to the interacti

    High Power Laser Science and Engineering
    Jul. 24, 2017
  • Vol. 5 Issue 3 03000e17 (2017)
  • Target Fabrication
    Suhas Bhandarkar... Nick Teslich, Ben Haid and Evan Mapoles|Show fewer author(s)

    Inertial confinement fusion targets are complex systems designed to allow fine control of temperature and pressure for making precise spherical ice layers of hydrogen isotopes at cryogenic temperatures. We discuss the various tech

    High Power Laser Science and Engineering
    Aug. 18, 2017
  • Vol. 5 Issue 3 03000e19 (2017)
  • Target Fabrication
    Jie Meng... Xuesen Zhao, Xing Tang, Yihao Xia, Xiaojun Ma and Dangzhong Gao|Show fewer author(s)

    Outside surface fluctuations of inertial confinement fusion (ICF) capsule greatly affect the implosion performance. An atomic force microscope (AFM)-based profilometer is developed to precisely characterize the capsule surface wit

    High Power Laser Science and Engineering
    Sep. 18, 2017
  • Vol. 5 Issue 3 03000e21 (2017)
  • Target Fabrication
    C. Spindloe... D. Wyatt, S. Astbury, G. F. Swadling, T. Clayson, C. Stehlé, J. M. Foster, E. Gumbrell, R. Charles, C. N. Danson, P. Brummitt and F. Suzuki-Vidal|Show fewer author(s)

    This paper describes the design and fabrication of a range of ‘gas cell’ microtargets produced by the Target Fabrication Group in the Central Laser Facility (CLF) for academic access experiments on the Orion laser facility at the

    High Power Laser Science and Engineering
    Sep. 25, 2017
  • Vol. 5 Issue 3 03000e22 (2017)
  • Research Articles
    Feng Zhang... Boyuan Li, Lianqiang Shan, Bo Zhang, Wei Hong and Yuqiu Gu|Show fewer author(s)

    Muons produced by a short pulse laser can serve as a new type of muon source having potential advantages of high intensity, small source emittance, short pulse duration and low cost. To validate it in experiments, a suitable muon

    Jul. 24, 2017
  • Vol. 5 Issue 3 03000e16 (2017)
  • Ping Li... Sai Jin, Runchang Zhao, Wei Wang, Fuquan Li, Mingzhong Li, Jingqin Su and Xiaofeng Wei|Show fewer author(s)

    In indirect drive, reducing peak intensity of a single beam and controlling overlap of multi-beams are two opposite requirements for laser focal spot design. In this paper, an improved laser spot design technique for indirect driv

    Aug. 30, 2017
  • Vol. 5 Issue 3 03000e20 (2017)
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