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6922455 Gas-target neutron generation and applications  
Described herein are integrated systems for generating neutrons to perform a variety of tasks including: on-line analysis of bulk material and industrial process control (as shown in FIG. 1 ),...
5835545 Compact intense radiation system  
A compact source of intense radiation includes: a multi-element, disc-style, explosive magnetic flux compression generator, switching, peaking-stage generator, plasma flow switch, and a...
5267289 Ion implantation of nuclear fuel assembly components using cathodic vacuum arc source  
A method for enhancing the wear resistance of a tubular component (62) of a nuclear fuel assembly, including the first steps of supporting the component in an implantation chamber (16), removing...
5160695 Method and apparatus for creating and controlling nuclear fusion reactions  
An apparatus and method of enhancing nuclear fusion reactions utilizes a plasma, made up of ions and electrons, contained within a region, and enhances the density of the plasma using a...
4602376 Soft X-ray source with cylindrical plasma compression  
Intense soft X-ray source comprising a means for producing a cylindrical plasma jet between a cathode and an anode, connected to a pulsed high voltage generator, wherein the means for producing the...
4601871 Steady state compact toroidal plasma production  
Apparatus and method for maintaining steady state compact toroidal plasmas. A compact toroidal plasma is formed by a magnetized coaxial plasma gun and held in close proximity to the gun electrodes...
4596030 Apparatus for generating a source of plasma with high radiation intensity in the X-ray region  
A virtually punctiform plasma source of high-intensity radiation in the X-ray region is produced at the open downstream end of a gas-filled discharge space defined by and between concentric...
4446096 High speed plasma focus fusion reactor  
An electrical discharge thermonuclear reactor having a capacitor which is discharged into a reaction chamber through a low inductance distribution circuit funneling discharge current to a focus...
4129772 Electrode structures for high energy high temperature plasmas  
A plasma focus electrode is described which utilizes a cylindrical hollow conductive anode having a concentric cylindrical insulator. This anode is used in conjunction with a lithium vortex cathode...
4128764 Collective field accelerator  
A collective field accelerator which operates with a vacuum diode and utilizes a grooved cathode and a dielectric anode that operates with a relativistic electron beam with a ν/γ of .about. 1,...
4042848 Hypocycloidal pinch device  
A hypocycloidal pinch device comprising three spaced apart coaxially aligned, annular electrodes; means for insulating the outer electrodes from the middle electrode; means for containing the...
3969628 Intense, energetic electron beam assisted X-ray generator  
Energetic electron beam assisted x-ray generator having a plasma generator nd an electron source interconnected by a sealed pinch tube and control means for the plasma generator, electron source,...
3961197 X-ray generator  
Apparatus and method for producing coherent secondary x-rays that are controlled as to direction by illuminating a mixture of high z and low z gases with an intense burst of primary x-rays. The...
3946240 Energetic electron beam assisted fusion neutron generator  
An energetic electron beam fusion neutron generator in which a plasma is duced by a plasma generator to produce neutrons and to increase the number of neutrons produced, an electron source is...
3935504 Method and apparatus for injection of a plasma  
A plasma injection method, in which a magnetic field is produced which has a configuration in the form of a convergent nozzle so that there is a high magnetic field gradient between the inlet and...
3766004 LASER ASSISTED NEUTRON GENERATOR  
A high density pulsed plasma generator produces a high temperature plasma which is sensed by a photo switch which in turn triggers the operation of a high energy pulsed laser. The frequency of the...
3748475 NEUTRON GENERATOR AXIALLY ASSISTED BY LASER  
A high density pulsed plasma generator produces a high temperature plasma which is sensed by a photo switch which in turn triggers the operation of a high energy pulse laser. The frequency of the...
3746860 SOFT X-RAY GENERATOR ASSISTED BY LASER  
A high desnity pulsed plasma generator is disposed in axial alignment with a high energy pulse laser to receive laser radiation from the laser axially to the movement of the plasma blob along the...
3715595 PULSED NEUTRON SORCE  
An apparatus for producing neutrons having a base portion, an energy source and a pair of uniquely designed electrodes, one of which is at least partially of titanium. These electrodes are shaped...
3664920 ELECTROSTATIC CONTAINMENT IN FUSION REACTORS  
Apparatus is disclosed for producing controlled nuclear-fusion reactions. A generally circular cathode has concentrically positioned therein a generally circular anode having multiple openings for...
3579028 CONVERGING-BARREL PLASMA ACCELERATOR  
The invention comprises a device for generating and accelerating plasma to extremely high velocity, while focusing the plasma to a decreasing cross section for attaining a very dense high-velocity...
3533910 LITHIUM ION SOURCE IN APPARATUS FOR GENERATING FUSION REACTIONS  
3530497 APPARATUS FOR GENERATING FUSION REACTIONS  
3386883 Method and apparatus for producing nuclear-fusion reactions  
3359422 Arc discharge atomic particle source for the production of neutrons  
3338789 Fusion generator of high intensity, pulsed neutrons  
3258402 Electric discharge device for producing interactions between nuclei  
3156623 Plasma switching pinch tube  
2992345 Plasma accelerators  
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