Livermore National Laboratory’s National Ignition Facility, where 192 laser beams were concentrated on an x-ray cavity that ablates and implodes a deuterium-tritium fuel capsule to achieve controlled fusion ignition. Selected for an Editors’ Suggestion and a Viewpoint in Physics.

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Lawson Criterion for Ignition Exceeded in an Inertial Fusion Experiment
H. Abu-Shawareb et al. (Indirect Drive ICF Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 075001 (2022)

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