NIF's Guide to How Lasers Work
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Magnetized Targets Boost NIF Implosion Performance
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National Ignition Facility - Wikipedia
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Fusion Energy Quest Faces Boundaries of Budget, Science
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory achieves nuclear fusion ignition: See where they use Gentec-EO laser energy meters in their system
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Laser Safety Book Draws from LLNL, NIF Expertise
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US boffins: We're close to fusion ignition in the lab – as seen in stars and thermonuclear weapons • The Register
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Introduction SpringerLink
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Optics & Photonics News - Ignition Accomplished, NIF Looks to the Future
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Forward-looking insights in laser-generated ultra-intense γ-ray and neutron sources for nuclear application and science