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Papers and Presentations - 2020
August
ICF Implosions Shown to Have Significant 3D Asymmetries
Nature
: Record EOS Measurement Pressures Shed Light on Stellar Evolution
June
Deep Learning Surrogate Models Could Hasten New Scientific Discoveries
HED Experiments Measure Supernova Magnetic Field Structure
Experiments at NIF Mimic Supernova Shock Waves
Researchers Develop Novel Antireflective Metasurface for Laser Optics
NIF’s TARDIS Featured in
Review of Scientific Instruments
May
Angled Fill-Tubes Aid Quest to Raise NIF’s Implosion Performance
Super-Fast, Super-Powerful Lasers Are About to Revolutionize Physics
April
Plasma Studies Yield New Insights into NIF Implosions and ‘Failed Stars’
March
New Etching Process Doubles Sapphire Optics’ Damage Resistance and Strength
ARC Experiment Results Provide a ‘Pleasant Surprise’
February
Focusing Targets Give Over 10x Performance Boost to NIF’s ARC
January
Improving Understanding of NIF Implosion Instabilities
Under Pressure: Researchers Compress Copper, Creating the Densest Object on Earth
Researchers Improve Model for Laser-Driven Plasma Flows
