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This webpage from the National Ignition Facility (NIF) discusses the NIF Inertial Fusion Energy program, an effort to use lasers to begin fusion. The page includes more details on the process of fusion, complete with helpful pictures, and a few possible applications of fusion technology.
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Modern Physics
- Nuclear Physics
= Nuclear Reactions
Optics
- Modern Optics
= Lasers
- Informal Education
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image credit: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; small image source; large image source This resource was featured by the Physics To Go collection from April 1, 2010 until April 16, 2010. View the feature here!


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Keywords:
fusion energy, lasers, nuclear fusion
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Metadata instance created March 31, 2010 by Raina Khatri
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August 12, 2020 by Lyle Barbato
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(Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, 2010), WWW Document, (http://web.archive.org/web/20130213223834/https://lasers.llnl.gov/programs/ife/).
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Inertial Fusion Energy (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, 2010), <http://web.archive.org/web/20130213223834/https://lasers.llnl.gov/programs/ife/>.
APA Format
Inertial Fusion Energy . (2010, March 31). Retrieved March 28, 2024, from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: http://web.archive.org/web/20130213223834/https://lasers.llnl.gov/programs/ife/
Chicago Format
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Inertial Fusion Energy . Livermore: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, March 31, 2010. http://web.archive.org/web/20130213223834/https://lasers.llnl.gov/programs/ife/ (accessed 28 March 2024).
MLA Format
Inertial Fusion Energy . Livermore: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, 2010. 31 Mar. 2010. 28 Mar. 2024 <http://web.archive.org/web/20130213223834/https://lasers.llnl.gov/programs/ife/>.
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@misc{ Title = {Inertial Fusion Energy }, Publisher = {Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory}, Volume = {2024}, Number = {28 March 2024}, Month = {March 31, 2010}, Year = {2010} }
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