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==Huge Z-Pinch/X-Pinch worldwide Installations== | ==Huge Z-Pinch/X-Pinch worldwide Installations== | ||
| − | *Sandia National Laboratories, '''Z machine''' (1996): 18 MA | + | *Sandia National Laboratories, '''Z machine''' (1996): 18 MA 100 ns [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z_machine ] |
| + | *Sandia National Laboratories, '''ZR (Refurbished)''' (2006): 27 MA, 95 ns | ||
*Sandia National Laboratories, future '''ZN (Z Neutron)''': 20 and 30 MJ per short | *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, future '''Z-IFE (Z-inertial fusion energy)''': 70 MA, 1 PetaWatt | ||
*Sandia National Laboratories, '''SATURN''': 8 MA | *Sandia National Laboratories, '''SATURN''': 8 MA | ||
| − | * | + | |
| − | * | + | *27 MA, 95 ns, '''ZR''' at Sandia National Laboratories, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z_machine ] |
| − | * | + | *4 MA, 100 ns, '''ANGARA-5-1''' at TRINITI, Russia [http://www.triniti.ru/Triniti_eng/Base1.html] |
| − | * | + | *1.4 MA, 240 ns, '''MAGPIE''' at Imperial College, London, [http://dorland.pp.ph.ic.ac.uk/magpie/index.html] |
| − | + | *1 MA, 100 ns, '''Gamble II''' at Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC, USA, | |
| − | * | + | *1 MA, 95-180 ns, '''COBRA''' at Cornell University, [http://www.plasmacenter.cornell.edu/cobra.html] |
| + | *100ns, '''Zebra''' at University of Nevada, [http://www.ntf.unr.edu/zebra.php] | ||
*University of Michigan, '''MAIZE''': 1 MA, 100 ns [http://www-ners.engin.umich.edu/labs/plasma/Research/ZPinch.html] | *University of Michigan, '''MAIZE''': 1 MA, 100 ns [http://www-ners.engin.umich.edu/labs/plasma/Research/ZPinch.html] | ||
*Xi'an, China, '''QiangGuang-1''': 1 MA, 50 ns | *Xi'an, China, '''QiangGuang-1''': 1 MA, 50 ns | ||
Revision as of 04:45, 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 100 ns [3]
- Sandia National Laboratories, ZR (Refurbished) (2006): 27 MA, 95 ns
- 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
- 27 MA, 95 ns, ZR at Sandia National Laboratories, [4]
- 4 MA, 100 ns, ANGARA-5-1 at TRINITI, Russia [5]
- 1.4 MA, 240 ns, MAGPIE at Imperial College, London, [6]
- 1 MA, 100 ns, Gamble II at Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC, USA,
- 1 MA, 95-180 ns, COBRA at Cornell University, [7]
- 100ns, Zebra at University of Nevada, [8]
- University of Michigan, MAIZE: 1 MA, 100 ns [9]
- Xi'an, China, QiangGuang-1: 1 MA, 50 ns
- Institute of High Current Electronics, Tomsk, Compact submicrosecond, high current generator: 650 kA, 390 ns
- Florida A&M University, CePaST X-Pinch System: 500 kA, 1.3 us [10]
- Cornell University, XP Pulser: 450 kA, 50 ns [11]
- Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Llampüdkeñ: 400 kA, 250 ns
- Beijing, China, PPG-1: 400 kA, 100 ns
Small Compact Z-Pinch/X-Pinch worldwide Installations (<300 kA)
- University of California, San Diego, GenASIS: 210 kA, 150 ns [12]
- University of California, San Diego: X-Pinch Pulser: 80 kA, 50 ns [13]
- 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
- CIAE, China, Light II-A: 200 kA
- Beijing, China, Table Top: 100 kA, 60 ns, 2m x 1.1m x 1.2m
- Institute of High Current Electronics, Tomsk, Compact Pulse Generator: 300 kA, 200 ns, 70 kg
- P.N.Lebedev Institute, Moscow, Bin: 270 kA, 100 ns
- P.N.Lebedev Institute, Moscow, Don: 150 kA, 30 ns