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Review of the Department of Energy's Inertial Confinement Fusion Program: The National Ignition Facility (1997)
Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications (CPSMA)

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. "Appendix B: Description of ICF Program and Selected Other Major SBSS Facilities." Review of the Department of Energy's Inertial Confinement Fusion Program: The National Ignition Facility. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 1997.

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Review of the Department of Energy's Inertial Confinement Fusion Program: The National Ignition Facility

Table B.1 Existing and Planned Inertial Confinement Fusion Program Facilities

Existing Facilities

Approved Facilitiesa

Proposed Facilitiesb

Lasers

NOVA

National Ignition Facility (NIF)

TRIDENT Upgrade

OMEGA

 

 

NIKE

 

 

TRIDENT

 

 

Pulsed Power

PBFA II (PBFA X, PBFA Z)

ATLAS

X-1

SATURN

 

ATLAS—$34 million

PEGASUS

 

 

PROCYON

 

 

SABRE

 

 

Neutron Radiographic

Los Alamos Neutron Scattering Center (LANSCE)

Short-Pulse Spallation Source (SPSS)

Long-Pulse Spallation Source (LPSS)

Hydrodynamics

Pulsed High-Energy Radiographic Machine Emitting X-Rays (PHERMEX)

Dual-Axis Radiographic Hydrodynamic Testing Facility (DARHT)

Advanced Hydrotest Facility (AHF)

Flash X-Ray (FXR)—$81 million

 

 

Materials

Weapon Engineering Tritium Facility (WEFT)

 

Accelerator Production of Tritium (APT)

Explosive

High Explosives Application Facility (HEAF)

 

High Explosive Pulsed Power Facility at NTS (HEPPF)

Test

Contained Firing Facility (CFF)

 

 

Computing

Accelerated Strategic Computing Initiative (ASCI)

 

 

Manufacturing

Advanced Design and Production Technology (ADaPT)

 

 

a Includes partially funded facilities.

b Includes laboratory-proposed facilities not yet approved by DOE.

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