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Laser Fusion: The Uncertain Road to Ignition

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Abstract

In early 2014, the U.S. National Ignition Facility announced that it had achieved a fusion reaction that produced net positive energy. Fusion scientists have applauded that step—but the path to sustainable fusion energy remains a long and uncharted one.

© 2014 Optical Society of America

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