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==Huge Z-Pinch/X-Pinch worldwide Installations== | ==Huge Z-Pinch/X-Pinch worldwide Installations== | ||
| − | *Sandia National Laboratories, '''Z machine''' (1996) | + | *Sandia National Laboratories, '''Z machine''' (1996): 18 MA 100ns [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z_machine ] |
| − | *Sandia National Laboratories, '''ZR (Refurbished)''' (2006) | + | *Sandia National Laboratories, '''ZR (Refurbished)''' (2006): 27 MA, 95ns |
| − | *Sandia National Laboratories, future '''ZN (Z Neutron)''' | + | *Sandia National Laboratories, future '''ZN (Z Neutron)''': 20 and 30 MJ per short |
| − | *Sandia National Laboratories, future '''Z-IFE (Z-inertial fusion energy)''' | + | *Sandia National Laboratories, future '''Z-IFE (Z-inertial fusion energy)''': 70 MA, 1 PetaWatt |
| − | *Sandia National Laboratories, '''SATURN''' 8 MA | + | *Sandia National Laboratories, '''SATURN''': 8 MA |
| − | *Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC, USA | + | *Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC, USA, '''Gamble II''': 1 MA, 100 ns |
| − | *Cornell University | + | *Cornell University, '''COBRA''': 1 MA, 95-180 ns [http://www.plasmacenter.cornell.edu/cobra.html] |
| − | *Cornell University | + | *Cornell University, '''XP Pulser''': 450 kA, 50 ns [http://www.plasmacenter.cornell.edu/XPPulser.html] |
| − | *University of Nevada | + | *University of Nevada, '''Zebra''': 1MA, 100ns [http://www.ntf.unr.edu/zebra.php] |
| − | *University of Michigan | + | *University of Michigan, '''MAIZE''': 1 MA, 100 ns [http://www-ners.engin.umich.edu/labs/plasma/Research/ZPinch.html] |
| − | *Florida A&M University | + | *Florida A&M University, '''GePaST''': 500 kA, 1.3 us |
| − | *Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile | + | *Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, '''Llampüdkeñ''': 400 kA, 250 ns |
| − | *Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile | + | *Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, '''GEPOPU''': 180 kA, 120 ns |
| − | *Imperial College, London: | + | *Imperial College, London, '''MAGPIE''': 1.4 MA, 240 ns [http://dorland.pp.ph.ic.ac.uk/magpie/index.html] |
*Imperial College, London: 320 kA, 1.2 us | *Imperial College, London: 320 kA, 1.2 us | ||
| − | *Imperial College, London: Table-top X-pinch | + | *Imperial College, London: '''Table-top X-pinch''': 40 kA, 30 ns |
| − | *Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France | + | *Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France, '''LC''' 200 kA, 200 ns |
| − | *France?: | + | *France?, '''PIAF''': 250 kA, 180 ns |
| − | *Xi'an, China | + | *Xi'an, China, '''QiangGuang-1''': 1 MA, 50 ns |
| − | *Beijing, China | + | *Beijing, China, '''PPG-1''': 400 kA, 100 ns |
| − | *CIAE, China | + | *CIAE, China, '''Light II-A''': 200 kA |
| − | *Beijing, China | + | *Beijing, China, '''Table Top''': 100 kA, 60 ns, 2m x 1.1m x 1.2m |
| − | *TRINITI, Russia | + | *TRINITI, Russia, '''ANGARA-5-1''': 4 MA, 100 ns [http://www.triniti.ru/Triniti_eng/Base1.html] |
| − | *Institute of High Current Electronics, Tomsk, | + | *Institute of High Current Electronics, Tomsk, '''Compact Pulse Generator''': 300 kA, 200 ns, 70 kg |
| − | *Institute of High Current Electronics, Tomsk, | + | *Institute of High Current Electronics, Tomsk, '''Compact submicrosecond, high current generator''': 650 kA, 390 ns |
| − | *P.N.Lebedev Institute, Moscow, | + | *P.N.Lebedev Institute, Moscow, '''Don''': 150 kA, 30 ns |
| − | *P.N.Lebedev Institute, Moscow, | + | *P.N.Lebedev Institute, Moscow, '''Bin''': 270 kA, 100 ns |
==Small Compact Z-Pinch/X-Pinch worldwide Installations (<500 kA)== | ==Small Compact Z-Pinch/X-Pinch worldwide Installations (<500 kA)== | ||
Revision as of 04:25, 7 March 2013
Fact: As of 2012 Fusion shot simulations at 60 to 70 million amperes are showing a 100 to 1000 fold return on input energy
Worldwide Installations able to produce ICF
- National_Ignition_Facility at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory [1]
- Laser_Megajoule in Bordeaux, France [2]
Huge Z-Pinch/X-Pinch worldwide Installations
- Sandia National Laboratories, Z machine (1996): 18 MA 100ns [3]
- Sandia National Laboratories, ZR (Refurbished) (2006): 27 MA, 95ns
- Sandia National Laboratories, future ZN (Z Neutron): 20 and 30 MJ per short
- Sandia National Laboratories, future Z-IFE (Z-inertial fusion energy): 70 MA, 1 PetaWatt
- Sandia National Laboratories, SATURN: 8 MA
- Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC, USA, Gamble II: 1 MA, 100 ns
- Cornell University, COBRA: 1 MA, 95-180 ns [4]
- Cornell University, XP Pulser: 450 kA, 50 ns [5]
- University of Nevada, Zebra: 1MA, 100ns [6]
- University of Michigan, MAIZE: 1 MA, 100 ns [7]
- Florida A&M University, GePaST: 500 kA, 1.3 us
- Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Llampüdkeñ: 400 kA, 250 ns
- Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, GEPOPU: 180 kA, 120 ns
- Imperial College, London, MAGPIE: 1.4 MA, 240 ns [8]
- Imperial College, London: 320 kA, 1.2 us
- Imperial College, London: Table-top X-pinch: 40 kA, 30 ns
- Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France, LC 200 kA, 200 ns
- France?, PIAF: 250 kA, 180 ns
- Xi'an, China, QiangGuang-1: 1 MA, 50 ns
- Beijing, China, PPG-1: 400 kA, 100 ns
- CIAE, China, Light II-A: 200 kA
- Beijing, China, Table Top: 100 kA, 60 ns, 2m x 1.1m x 1.2m
- TRINITI, Russia, ANGARA-5-1: 4 MA, 100 ns [9]
- Institute of High Current Electronics, Tomsk, Compact Pulse Generator: 300 kA, 200 ns, 70 kg
- Institute of High Current Electronics, Tomsk, Compact submicrosecond, high current generator: 650 kA, 390 ns
- P.N.Lebedev Institute, Moscow, Don: 150 kA, 30 ns
- P.N.Lebedev Institute, Moscow, Bin: 270 kA, 100 ns
Small Compact Z-Pinch/X-Pinch worldwide Installations (<500 kA)
- University of California, San Diego: GenASIS, 210 kA, 150 ns [10]
- University of California, San Diego: X-Pinch Pulser, 80 kA, 50 ns [11]
- Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, FL, USA: 500 kA, 1.3 us
- Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile: Llampüdkeñ, 400 kA, 250 ns
- Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile: GEPOPU, 180 kA, 120 ns
- Imperial College, London: 320 kA, 1.2 us
- Imperial College, London: Table-top X-pinch, 40 kA, 30 ns
- Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France: LC, 200 kA, 200 ns
- France?: PIAF, 250 kA, 180 ns
- Institute of High Current Electronics, Tomsk, Russia: Compact Pulse Generator, 300 kA, 200 ns, 70 kg
- Institute of High Current Electronics, Tomsk, Russia: Compact submicrosecond, high current generator, 650 kA, 390 ns
- P.N.Lebedev Institute, Moscow, Russia: Don, 150 kA, 30 ns
- P.N.Lebedev Institute, Moscow, Russia: Bin, 270 kA, 100 ns