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− | '''Z-Pinch/X-Pinch Installations''' | + | '''Huge Z-Pinch/X-Pinch Installations''' |
*Z machine, Sandia National Laboratories [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z_machine ] | *Z machine, Sandia National Laboratories [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z_machine ] | ||
**1996 Z machine: 18 MA 100ns | **1996 Z machine: 18 MA 100ns | ||
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*SATURN, Sandia National Laboratory, 8MA | *SATURN, Sandia National Laboratory, 8MA | ||
*ANGARA-5-1 (Russia) [http://www.triniti.ru/Triniti_eng/Base1.html] 4 MA, 100 ns | *ANGARA-5-1 (Russia) [http://www.triniti.ru/Triniti_eng/Base1.html] 4 MA, 100 ns | ||
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+ | '''Medium Z-Pinch/X-Pinch Installations''' | ||
+ | *Cornell University, USA, COBRA, 1 MA, 95-180 ns [http://www.plasmacenter.cornell.edu/cobra.html] | ||
+ | *Cornell University, USA, XP Pulser, 450 kA, 50 ns [http://www.plasmacenter.cornell.edu/XPPulser.html] | ||
*Imperial College, London, MAGPIE, 1.4 MA, 240 ns [http://dorland.pp.ph.ic.ac.uk/magpie/index.html] | *Imperial College, London, MAGPIE, 1.4 MA, 240 ns [http://dorland.pp.ph.ic.ac.uk/magpie/index.html] | ||
*Imperial College, London, GEPOPU, 180 kA, 120 ns | *Imperial College, London, GEPOPU, 180 kA, 120 ns | ||
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*Xi'an, China, QiangGuang-1, 1 MA, 50 ns | *Xi'an, China, QiangGuang-1, 1 MA, 50 ns | ||
*Beijing, China, PPG-1, 400 kA, 100 ns | *Beijing, China, PPG-1, 400 kA, 100 ns |
Revision as of 00:29, 20 February 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 Installations
- Z machine, Sandia National Laboratories [3]
- 1996 Z machine: 18 MA 100ns
- 2006 ZR (Refurbished): 27MA 95ns
- planned ZN (Z Neutron): 20 and 30 MJ per short
- planned Z-IFE (Z-inertial fusion energy): 70MA 1 petawatt
- SATURN, Sandia National Laboratory, 8MA
- ANGARA-5-1 (Russia) [4] 4 MA, 100 ns
Medium Z-Pinch/X-Pinch Installations
- Cornell University, USA, COBRA, 1 MA, 95-180 ns [5]
- Cornell University, USA, XP Pulser, 450 kA, 50 ns [6]
- Imperial College, London, MAGPIE, 1.4 MA, 240 ns [7]
- Imperial College, London, GEPOPU, 180 kA, 120 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
Compact X-Pinch Devices
- University of California, Compact X-Pinch X-rau source, 80 kA, 40 ns
- Beijing, China, Table Top, 100 kA, 60 ns, 2m x 1.1m x 1.2m
- Institute High Current Electronics, Russia, Compact Pulse Generator, 300 kA, 200 ns, 70 kg
- France, PIAF, 250 kA, 180 ns
- France, Table-top X-pinch, 40 kA, 30ns