Fission of actinides with tabletop lasers

H. Schwoerer; F. Ewald; R. Sauerbrey; J. Galy; J. Magill; R. Schenkel

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference
Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2003),
paper CWN3

Fission of actinides with tabletop lasers

H. Schwoerer, F. Ewald, R. Sauerbrey, J. Galy, J. Magill, and R. Schenkel

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 2003

Baltimore, Maryland United States
1–6 June 2003
ISBN: 1-55752-733-4

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H. Schwoerer, F. Ewald, R. Sauerbrey, J. Galy, J. Magill, and R. Schenkel, "Fission of actinides with tabletop lasers," in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2003), paper CWN3.

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Abstract

We report the first laser induced fission of actinide nuclei with high intensity tabletop lasers. The results are discussed in the context of laser plasma diagnostics and nuclear waste handling.

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