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Mike Campbell
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Summary
NIF originator at LLNL. Lockheed Martin advisor. Breakthrough Energy Ventures fusion advisor.
Intelligence Analysis
Mike Campbell — NIF Originator and Skunk Works Advisor
Mike Campbell originated the NIF concept at LLNL and later became an advisor to Lockheed Martin Skunk Works on the CFR program. He bridges Inertial Confinement Fusion (NIF) and compact fusion (CFR). This connection suggests the CFR program drew on expertise from the mainstream ICF community.
Key Findings
- ▸ ### Mike Campbell — NIF Originator and Skunk Works Advisor Mike Campbell originated the NIF concept at LLNL and later became an advisor to Lockheed Martin Skunk Works on the CFR program.
- ▸ He bridges Inertial Confinement Fusion (NIF) and compact fusion (CFR).
- ▸ This connection suggests the CFR program drew on expertise from the mainstream ICF community.
Network Linkage
Connects to: NIF (originated), Skunk Works (advisor to). The NIF → CFR advisory role is a significant White-to-Gray Track bridge.
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NIF originator at LLNL. Lockheed Martin advisor. Breakthrough Energy Ventures fusion advisor.
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Connects to: NIF (originated), Skunk Works (advisor to). The NIF → CFR advisory role is a significant White-to-Gray Track bridge.