Bibliography of Previous Inertial Confinement Fusion Studies Consulted by the Committee
“2002 Fusion Summer Study Report.” 2003. Snowmass, Colorado. July 8-19.
R. Davidson, B. Ripin, M. Abdou, et al. 1994. Fusion Energy Advisory Committee (FEAC): Panel 7 report on inertial fusion energy, Journal of Fusion Energy 13(2/3): 233-260.
Executive Office of the President, President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology. 2010. “Report to the President on Accelerating the Pace of Change in Energy Technologies Through an Integrated Federal Energy Policy.” November.
Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee. 1999. “Opportunities in the Fusion Energy Sciences Program.” June.
_______. 1999. “Report of the FESAC Panel on Priorities and Balance.” September.
_______. 2001. “Review of the Fusion Theory and Computing Program.” August.
_______. 2002. “Report of the Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee Burning Plasma Strategy Panel: A Burning Plasma Program Strategy to Advance Fusion Energy.” September.
_______. 2003. “Report of the Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee Fusion Development Path Panel: A Plan for the Development of Fusion Energy.” March.
_______. 2004. “Review of the Inertial Fusion Energy Program.” March.
_______. 2005. “Scientific Challenges, Opportunities and Priorities for the U.S. Fusion Energy Sciences Program.” April.
_______. 2009. “Panel on High Energy Density Laboratory Plasmas: Advancing the Science of High Energy Density Laboratory Plasmas.” January.
National Research Council. 1986. Review of the Department of Energy’s Inertial Confinement Fusion Program. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press.
_______. 1990. Review of the Department of Energy’s Inertial Confinement Fusion Program. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press.
_______. 1997. Review of the Department of Energy’s Inertial Confinement Fusion Program: The National Ignition Facility. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press.
_______. 2003. Frontiers in High Energy Density Physics: The X-Games of Contemporary Science. Washington, D.C.: The National Academies Press.
_______. 2004. Burning Plasma: Bringing a Star to Earth. Washington, D.C.: The National Academies Press.
_______. 2007. Plasma Science: Advancing Knowledge in the National Interest. Washington, D.C.: The National Academies Press.
J. Sheffield, M. Abdou, R. Briggs, et al. 1999. Report of the FEAC inertial fusion energy review panel: July 1996, Journal of Fusion Energy 18(4): 195-211.
NOTE: For brevity, the committee presents here only studies it consulted that were produced by the National Research Council and federal advisory committees. A full list of materials consulted by the committee is available through the National Academies’ Public Access Records Office.