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Operated by the Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC for the
Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration
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Home
- 1. National Ignition Facility Overview
- 2. Governance, Roles and Metrics
- 3. Experimental Design and Execution
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4. Laser System
- 4.1. Laser Configuration
- 4.2. Energy and Power
- 4.3. Laser Wavelength
- 4.4. Pulse Shape, Timing, and Prepulse
- 4.5. Frequency Conversion and Unconverted Light Management
- 4.6. Focal Spot Conditioning
- 4.7. Laser Diagnostics
- 4.8. Laser Performance Operations Model
- 4.9. Optics Recycling Strategy
- 4.10. Advanced Radiographic Capability (ARC)
- 4.11 Direct Laser Impulse (DLI)
- 5. Target Area
- 6. Target Diagnostics
- 7. Targets
- 8. Data Handling
- 9. Facility and Safety
- 10. Visitor Logistics
- 11. Revision Log
- Appendix A: Acronyms
- Appendix B: NIF User Group Charter and Bylaws
- Appendix C: Polarization Smoothing Seating Chart
- Appendix D: Standard Gas Fills for Targets
- Appendix E: Diagnostics Implemented on the NIF
- Appendix F: Available Target Characterization Techniques
- Appendix G: Data Policies
- Appendix H: Definition of Facility Data and Experimental Data