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Toward inertial confinement fusion energy based on heavy ion beam
S. Kawata, M. Okamura, K. Horioka +7
Heavy ion inertial fusion (HIF) energy would be one of promising energy resources securing our future energy in order to sustain our human life for centuries and beyond. The heavy…
Three-Dimensional Euler Fluid Code for Fusion Fuel Ignition and Burning
Hiroki Nakamura, Shigeo Kawata, Ken Uchibori +1
The document describes a numerical algorithm to simulate plasmas and fluids in the 3 dimensional space by the Euler method, in which the spatial meshes are fixed to the space. The…
Phase control of a z-current driven plasma column
S. Kawata, T. Karino, Y. J. Gu
A dynamic mitigation is presented for sausage and kink instability growths of a z-current driven magnetized plasma column. We have proposed a dynamic mitigation method based on a p…
Code O-SUKI: Simulation of Direct-Drive Fuel Target Implosion in Heavy Ion Inertial Fusion
R. Sato, S. Kawata, T. Karino +4
The Code O-SUKI is an integrated 2-dimensional (2D) simulation program system for a fuel implosion, ignition and burning of a direct-drive nuclear-fusion pellet in heavy ion beam (…
Dynamic stabilization of plasma instability
S. Kawata, T. Karino, Y. J. Gu
The paper presents a review of dynamic stabilization mechanisms for plasma instabilities. One of the dynamic stabilization mechanisms for plasma instability was proposed in the pap…
Fuel Pellet Alignment in Heavy-Ion Inertial Fusion Reactor
T. Kubo, T. Karino, H. Kato +1
In inertial confinement fusion, the scientific issues include the generation and transport of driver energy, the pellet design, the uniform target implosion physics, the realistic…
Control of fuel target implosion non-uniformity in heavy ion inertial fusion
T. Iinuma, T. Karino, S. Kondo +5
In inertial fusion, one of scientific issues is to reduce an implosion non-uniformity of a spherical fuel target. The implosion non-uniformity is caused by several factors, includi…
Researches on a reactor core in heavy ion inertial fusion
S. Kondo, T. Karino, T. Iinuma +4
In this paper a study on a fusion reactor core is presented in heavy ion inertial fusion (HIF), including the heavy ion beam (HIB) transport in a fusion reactor, a HIB interaction…
Review of Heavy-Ion Inertial Fusion Physics
S. Kawata, T. Karino, A. I. Ogoyski
In this review paper on heavy ion inertial fusion (HIF), the state-of-the-art scientific results are presented and discussed on the HIF physics, including physics of the heavy ion…
Robust dynamic mitigation of instabilities
S. Kawata, T. Karino
A dynamic mitigation mechanism for instability growth was proposed and discussed in the paper [Phys. Plasmas 19, 024503 (2012)]. In the present paper the robustness of the dynamic…
Uniformity of fuel target implosion in Heavy Ion Fusion
S. Kawata, K. Noguchi, T. Suzuki +4
In inertial confinement fusion the target implosion non-uniformity is introduced by a driver beams' illumination non-uniformity, a fuel target alignment error in a fusion reactor,…