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LANL MagnetizedTargetFusion 1994
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This 1994 report by Los Alamos National Laboratory and the All-Russian Scientific Institute for Experimental Physics explores Magnetized Target Fusion (MTF) as an intermediate approach to fusion energy using explosive pulsed power. The document details the joint US-Russian MAGO experiment, which aims to demonstrate the feasibility of plasma preheating and compression for practical fusion applications.
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DOC-00405985
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8/9/2026
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INTRODUCTION
, . Los Atamoe Mtronal Lt~boratorymopmtedbyme Universwof CMiorrtieforthe Urrrfed Statee Oepertmentof Enertwundercontracl W-7405-Ef4G-3S TITLE:MAGNETIZEDTARGETFUSION-ANULTRAHIGH ENERGYAPPROACHIN ANUNEXPLOREDPARAMETER SPACE AUTHOR(S): Irvin R.Lindemuth,X-1 SUW41TTEDTO: Proceedings,1st International Symposiumfor Evaluationof Current Trendsin Fusion Research, Washington,DC,November14-18,1994 DISCLAIMER Thisreportwaspreparedasanaccounofworksponsored5Vanagencyofthe United Statca Government. N~ithcrthe United Statci Governr.,:ntnoranyagencythermf,ncranyoftheir employees,makesanywarranty,expw~orimplied,orassumesanylegal Ilabilityorresponsi- bilityforthexcuracy,cumpletcness,oruscfuhresscrfanyinformation,apparatus,pmduct,or processdisclosed,orrepresentsthatitsuscwouldnotinfringeprivatelyownedrights. Refer- encehereintoanyspecificcommercialproduct.prccess,orservicebytradename,trademark, manufacturer,orotherwisedoesnotnecessarilyconstituteorimplyitsendorsement,rccom- mendntion,orfavoringby Ore United States Governmentoranyagencyihcrcof. Theviews andopinionsofauthorsrxrrrcsscdhereindonotnazssarilystateorrdlactthoseofthe United States Governmentor lnyegc~,cythereof. Byacceplanceo!thlsart!cle,thepubllsherrx~nizesthatlhe USGovernmentrelatnsanone~cluslve,toyalty.trwlicenaelopublls~,orreproduce thepublmwdformo!Ifvscontribution,or10 lnowothers10doso,for USGovernmentpurposes The Los Alamos Naflond Laboratoryrequeslsthatfhepubhsher!dentltythm lftlcleaswork Mflwmedundertheaua Plcesofl~e U.SOeoe Wnen!of Enefoy ILIOSJWMTIIOSLos Alamos,New Mexic.87545 Los Alamos National Laboratory ‘f MASTER ~,-,Imtum Im IWU:UNIFIQ1ISl!MUMfi~ Ft WMNo S36n4 STNO2s?9$/lit @CTITLE=MAGNETIZEDTARGETFUSION: An Ultrahigh Energy Approachinan Unexplored Parameter Space @AU-Irvin R.Lindemuth @AD-Los Alamos National Laboratory X-1,MSF645 Los Alamos,NM87545 USA
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Magnetized Target Fusion (MTF)
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Magneto-Inertial Fusion (MIF)
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Beta (plasma)
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High-Energy Density Physics (HEDP)
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Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF)
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Magnetic Confinement Fusion (MCF)
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Magnetized Liner Inertial Fusion (MagLIF)
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Z Machine
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Plasma Liner Experiment (PLX)
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Magneto-Rayleigh-Taylor (MRT) Instability
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Deuterium
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Tritium
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D-T Fusion
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KeV
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eV
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MeV
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High Power Microwave (HPM)
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Pulsed Power
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Flux Compression Generator
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Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)
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VNIIEF
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HyperJet Fusion
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FRX-L
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FRCHX
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MAGO
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Atlas
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Pegasus
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T.P. Intrator
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G.A. Wurden
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Irvin Lindemuth
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Shiva Star
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Capacitor Bank
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This 1994 report by Los Alamos National Laboratory and the All-Russian Scientific Institute for Experimental Physics explores Magnetized Target Fusion (MTF) as an intermediate approach to fusion energy using explosive pulsed power. The document details the joint US-Russian MAGO experiment, which aim...
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