Interaction physics of the fast ignitor concept

被引:294
作者
Deutsch, C [1 ]
Furukawa, H [1 ]
Mima, K [1 ]
Murakami, M [1 ]
Nishihara, K [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV PARIS 11,PHYS GAZ & PLASMAS LAB,URA 073 CNRS,F-91405 ORSAY,FRANCE
关键词
D O I
10.1103/PhysRevLett.77.2483
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
The interaction of relativistic electrons produced by ultrafast lasers focusing them on strongly precompressed thermonuclear fuel is analytically modeled. Energy loss to target electrons is treated through binary collisions and Langmuir wave excitation. The overall penetration depth is determined by quasielastic and multiple scattering on target ions. It thus appears possible to ignite efficient hot spots in a target with density larger than 300 g/cm(3).
引用
收藏
页码:2483 / 2486
页数:4
相关论文
共 24 条
  • [1] ADAM JD, COMMUNICATION
  • [2] [Anonymous], COMMUNICATION
  • [3] BOHM D, 1952, PHYS REV, V85, P338
  • [4] BONNAUD G, 1995, PHYS REV LETT, V74, P200
  • [5] BUSQUET M, COMMUNICATION
  • [6] BUSQUET M, 1995, CHOCS, V13, P57
  • [7] INERTIAL CONFINEMENT FUSION DRIVEN BY INTENSE ION-BEAMS
    DEUTSCH, C
    [J]. ANNALES DE PHYSIQUE, 1986, 11 (01) : 1 - 111
  • [8] ION BEAM-PLASMA INTERACTION - A STANDARD MODEL APPROACH
    DEUTSCH, C
    MAYNARD, G
    BIMBOT, R
    GARDES, D
    DELLANEGRA, S
    DUMAIL, M
    KUBICA, B
    RICHARD, A
    RIVET, MF
    SERVAJEAN, A
    FLEURIER, C
    SANBA, A
    HOFFMANN, DHH
    WEYRICH, K
    WAHL, H
    [J]. NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION A-ACCELERATORS SPECTROMETERS DETECTORS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, 1989, 278 (01) : 38 - 43
  • [9] DEUTSCH C, 1984, LASER INTERACT RELAT, V6, P1010
  • [10] COLLISIONLESS ABSORPTION IN SHARP-EDGED PLASMAS
    GIBBON, P
    BELL, AR
    [J]. PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, 1992, 68 (10) : 1535 - 1538