Plasma focus radiative model: Review of the Lee model code
S Lee - Journal of Fusion Energy, 2014 - Springer
The code couples the electrical circuit with plasma focus (PF) dynamics, thermodynamics
and radiation. It is energy-, charge-and mass-consistent and accounts for the effects of …
and radiation. It is energy-, charge-and mass-consistent and accounts for the effects of …
Pinch current limitation effect in plasma focus
The Lee model couples the electrical circuit with plasma focus dynamics, thermodynamics,
and radiation. It is used to design and simulate experiments. A beam-target mechanism is …
and radiation. It is used to design and simulate experiments. A beam-target mechanism is …
Numerical experiments providing new insights into plasma focus fusion devices
Recent extensive and systematic numerical experiments have uncovered new insights into
plasma focus fusion devices including the following:(1) a plasma current limitation effect, as …
plasma focus fusion devices including the following:(1) a plasma current limitation effect, as …
Neutron yield saturation in plasma focus: A fundamental cause
S Lee - Applied Physics Letters, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
Plasma focus research in the direction of fusion energy faces the limitation of observed
neutron saturation; the neutron yield Y n falls away from Y n∼ E 0 2, the scaling …
neutron saturation; the neutron yield Y n falls away from Y n∼ E 0 2, the scaling …
[HTML][HTML] Scaling laws for plasma focus machines from numerical experiments
Numerical experiments carried out systematically using the Lee Model code unveil insightful
and practical wide-ranging scaling laws for plasma focus machines for nuclear fusion …
and practical wide-ranging scaling laws for plasma focus machines for nuclear fusion …
Numerical experiments on plasma focus neutron yield versus pressure compared with laboratory experiments
Published literature shows that the neutron yield of the plasma focus has been modeled in
two papers using a thermonuclear mechanism. However, it is more widely held that plasma …
two papers using a thermonuclear mechanism. However, it is more widely held that plasma …
Optimizing UNU/ICTP PFF plasma focus for neon soft X-ray operation
The United Nations University/International Centre for Theoretical Physics Plasma Focus
Facility (UNU/ICTP PFF), a 3.3-kJ plasma focus, was designed for operation in deuterium …
Facility (UNU/ICTP PFF), a 3.3-kJ plasma focus, was designed for operation in deuterium …
Characterizing plasma focus devices—Role of the static inductance—Instability phase fitted by anomalous resistances
Plasma focus devices with low static inductance L 0 (type T1) are found to be well modeled
by the 5-phase Lee code; whereas those with high L 0 (type T2) are found to have an …
by the 5-phase Lee code; whereas those with high L 0 (type T2) are found to have an …
Numerical experiments on plasma focus neon soft X-ray scaling
Numerical experiments are carried out systematically to determine the neon soft x-ray yield
Y sxr for optimized neon plasma focus with storage energy E 0 from 0.2 kJ to 1 MJ. The ratio …
Y sxr for optimized neon plasma focus with storage energy E 0 from 0.2 kJ to 1 MJ. The ratio …
The effect of anode shape on neon soft X-ray emissions and current sheath configuration in plasma focus device
MA Mohammadi, S Sobhanian, CS Wong… - Journal of Physics D …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
The effect of three different anode shapes, flat, tapered and hemispherical, on the x-ray
emission characteristics of a neon filled UNU–ICTP plasma focus device is investigated. The …
emission characteristics of a neon filled UNU–ICTP plasma focus device is investigated. The …