Comment on "National Ignition Facility laser performance status"

The National Ignition Facility (NIF) laser has not yet achieved two of the stated requirements needed for testing and evaluating ignition targets. The laser focal spot size is more than a factor of 2 too large, and the laser bandwidth is more than a factor of 2 too small.

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Veröffentlicht in:Applied Optics 2008-04, Vol.47 (10), p.1387-8; discussion 1384-6
1. Verfasser: Bodner, Stephen E
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The National Ignition Facility (NIF) laser has not yet achieved two of the stated requirements needed for testing and evaluating ignition targets. The laser focal spot size is more than a factor of 2 too large, and the laser bandwidth is more than a factor of 2 too small.
ISSN:1559-128X
0003-6935
1539-4522
DOI:10.1364/AO.47.001387