Thermal Simulations of the Intermediate Step Laser Megajoule Cryogenic Target (Parametric Study)

Géraldine Moll; Michel Martin; Rémy Collier

doi:dx.doi.org/10.13182/FST09-A6951

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Home / Publications / Journals / Fusion Science and Technology / Volume 55 / Number 3

Thermal Simulations of the Intermediate Step Laser Megajoule Cryogenic Target (Parametric Study)

Géraldine Moll, Michel Martin, Rémy Collier

Fusion Science and Technology / Volume 55 / Number 3 / April 2009 / Pages 283-289

Technical Paper / Eighteenth Target Fabrication Specialists' Meeting / dx.doi.org/10.13182/FST09-A6951

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This paper presents a detailed assessment of the intermediate step design Laser Megajoule cryogenic target thermal behavior. Several simulations were carried out with a computational fluid dynamics code named FLUENT in order to better understand the effect of different parameters on this new design.