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'''Fact:''' As of 2012 Fusion shot simulations at 60 to 70 million amperes are showing a 100 to 1000 fold return on input energy
 
'''Fact:''' As of 2012 Fusion shot simulations at 60 to 70 million amperes are showing a 100 to 1000 fold return on input energy
  
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*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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*MAGPIE, Imperial College, London  1.4 MA, 240 ns
 
*MAGPIE, Imperial College, London  1.4 MA, 240 ns
 
*GEPOPU, Imperial College, London  180 kA, 120 ns
 
*GEPOPU, Imperial College, London  180 kA, 120 ns

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Worldwide Installations able to produce ICF

  • National_Ignition_Facility at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory [1]
  • Laser_Megajoule in Bordeaux, France [2]


Fact: As of 2012 Fusion shot simulations at 60 to 70 million amperes are showing a 100 to 1000 fold return on input energy

Z-Pinch Installation

  • 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


Z-Pinch Installation

  • MAGPIE, Imperial College, London 1.4 MA, 240 ns
  • GEPOPU, Imperial College, London 180 kA, 120 ns
  • COBRA, Cornell University, 1 MA, 95-180 ns
  • XP Pulser, Cornell University, 450 kA, 50 ns
  • QiangGuang-1, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, 1 MA, 50 ns
  • PPG-1, Beijing, China 400 kA, 100 ns
  • Light II-A, China Institute of Atomic Energy (CIAE) 200 kA

Compact X-Pinch

  • Table Top, Beijing, China 100 kA, 60 ns, 2m x 1.1m x 1.2m
  • Compact Pulse Generator, Institute of High Current Electronics, Tomsk, 300 kA, 200 ns, 70 kg
  • PIAF, France, 250 kA, 180 ns
  • Table-top X-pinch, France, 40 kA, 30ns
  • Compact X-Pinch X-rau source, University of California, 80 kA, 40 ns