First measurement of the ${}^{10}\mathrm{B}(\alpha ,n{)}^{13}\mathrm{N}$ reaction in an inertial confinement fusion implosion at the National Ignition Facility: Initial steps toward the development of a radiochemistry mix diagnostic

D. Lonardoni, J. P. Sauppe, S. H. Batha +17

We report the first measurement of the ${}^{10}\mathrm{B}(\alpha ,n{)}^{13}\mathrm{N}$ reaction in a polar-direct-drive exploding pusher (PDXP) at the National Ignition Facility (NIF). This work i…