The goal of an inertially confined, igniting plasma on the National Ignition Facility (NIF)[ML
Spaeth, Fusion Sci. Technol. 69, 25 (2016)] remains elusive. However, there is a growing …

Steady progress is being made in inertial confinement fusion experiments at the National
Ignition Facility (NIF). Nonetheless, substantial further progress is still needed to reach the …

In order to achieve the several hundred Gbar stagnation pressures necessary for inertial
confinement fusion ignition, implosion experiments on the National Ignition Facility (NIF)[EI …

Herein, recent progress on indirectly-driven inertial confinement fusion (ICF) work at the
National Ignition Facility (NIF) is briefly reviewed. An analytic criteria for an ICF burning …

The recently completed National Ignition Campaign (NIC) on the National Ignition Facility
(NIF) showed significant discrepancies between post-shot simulations of implosion …

The locus of National Ignition Facility (NIF) inertial confinement fusion (ICF) implosion data,
in hot-spot burn-average areal density (ρR) and Brysk temperature (T) space, is shown and …

The National Ignition Campaign (NIC) was a multi-institution effort established under the
National Nuclear Security Administration of DOE in 2005, prior to the completion of the …

The National Ignition Campaign (NIC) uses non-igniting “tritium hydrogen deuterium (THD)”
capsules to study and optimize the hydrodynamic assembly of the fuel without burn. These …

The theory of ignition for inertial confinement fusion capsules [R. Betti et al., Phys. Plasmas
17, 058102 (2010)] is used to assess the performance requirements for cryogenic implosion …

Computer models of inertial confinement fusion (ICF) implosions play an essential role in
experimental design and interpretation as well as our understanding of fundamental physics …