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Inertial electrostatic confinement

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Inertial electrostatic confinement is a branch of fusion research that uses an electric field to elevate a plasma to fusion conditions. [1]

22 relations: Aneutronic fusion, Bahá'í Faith in fiction, Fusion power, Fusion rocket, Fusor, IEC, Index of physics articles (I), Inertial fusion power plant, List of fusion experiments, List of fusion power technologies, List of plasma physics articles, Lithium tantalate, Lockheed Martin Compact Fusion Reactor, Neutron generator, Neutron source, Nuclear fusion, Philo Farnsworth, Polywell, Riggatron, Robert W. Bussard, Taylor Wilson, Thermonuclear fusion.

Aneutronic fusion

Aneutronic fusion is any form of fusion power in which neutrons carry no more than 1% of the total released energy.

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Bahá'í Faith in fiction

The Bahá'í Faith and related topics have appeared in fiction in multiple forms.

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Fusion power

Fusion power is a form of power generation in which energy is generated by using fusion reactions to produce heat for electricity generation.

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Fusion rocket

A fusion rocket is a theoretical design for a rocket driven by fusion propulsion which could provide efficient and long-term acceleration in space without the need to carry a large fuel supply.

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Fusor

A fusor is a device that uses an electric field to heat ions to conditions suitable for nuclear fusion.

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IEC

IEC may refer to.

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Index of physics articles (I)

The index of physics articles is split into multiple pages due to its size.

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Inertial fusion power plant

An inertial fusion power plant is intended to produce electric power by use of inertial confinement fusion techniques on an industrial scale.

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List of fusion experiments

Experiments directed toward developing fusion power are invariably done with dedicated machines which can be classified according to the principles they use to confine the plasma fuel and keep it hot.

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List of fusion power technologies

The following is a list of fusion power technologies that have been practically attempted.

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List of plasma physics articles

This is a list of plasma physics topics.

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Lithium tantalate

Lithium tantalate (LiTaO3) is a perovskite which possesses unique optical, piezoelectric and pyroelectric properties which make it valuable for nonlinear optics, passive infrared sensors such as motion detectors, terahertz generation and detection, surface acoustic wave applications, cell phones and possibly pyroelectric nuclear fusion.

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Lockheed Martin Compact Fusion Reactor

The Lockheed Martin Compact Fusion Reactor is a nuclear fusion reactor.

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Neutron generator

Neutron generators are neutron source devices which contain compact linear accelerators and that produce neutrons by fusing isotopes of hydrogen together.

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Neutron source

A neutron source is any device that emits neutrons, irrespective of the mechanism used to produce the neutrons.

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Nuclear fusion

In nuclear physics, nuclear fusion is a reaction in which two or more atomic nuclei come close enough to form one or more different atomic nuclei and subatomic particles (neutrons or protons).

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Philo Farnsworth

Philo Taylor Farnsworth (August 19, 1906 – March 11, 1971) was an American inventor and television pioneer.

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Polywell

The polywell is a type of nuclear fusion reactor that uses an electric field to heat ions to fusion conditions.

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Riggatron

A Riggatron is a magnetic confinement fusion reactor design created by Robert W. Bussard in the late 1970s.

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Robert W. Bussard

Robert W. Bussard (August 11, 1928 – October 6, 2007) was an American physicist who worked primarily in nuclear fusion energy research.

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Taylor Wilson

Taylor Ramon Wilson (born May 7, 1994) is an American nuclear physics enthusiast and science advocate.

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Thermonuclear fusion

Thermonuclear fusion is a way to achieve nuclear fusion by using extremely high temperatures.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inertial_electrostatic_confinement

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