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Thermonuclear reactions probed at stellar-core conditions with laser-based inertial-confinement fusion

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Nuclear reactions taking place in stars are not straightforward to study in laboratories on Earth. Now, inertial-confinement fusion implosion experiments are reported that mimic the conditions for the hydrogen-burning phase… Click to show full abstract

Nuclear reactions taking place in stars are not straightforward to study in laboratories on Earth. Now, inertial-confinement fusion implosion experiments are reported that mimic the conditions for the hydrogen-burning phase in main-sequence stars.

Keywords: inertial confinement; confinement fusion; reactions probed; thermonuclear reactions

Journal Title: Nature Physics
Year Published: 2017

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