Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)
Glossary term: Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)
01 Definition
02 Detailed_Analysis
A U.S. national laboratory operating the Z Machine pulsed-power facility and the MagLIF experiment. SNL is the SNL counterpart to LANL in the MIF family. A U.S. national laboratory operating the Z Machine pulsed-power facility and the MagLIF experiment. SNL is the SNL counterpart to LANL in the MIF family.
03 Key_Facts
- ▸ national laboratory operating the Z Machine pulsed-power facility and the MagLIF experiment
- ▸ SNL is the SNL counterpart to LANL in the MIF family
- ▸ Role: Glossary term: Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)
04 Deep_Dive_Intelligence
Overview
A U.S. national laboratory operating the Z Machine pulsed-power facility and the MagLIF experiment. SNL is the SNL counterpart to LANL in the MIF family.
Role: Glossary term: Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)
Entity Type: Concept — Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) is a technical concept or theoretical framework.
Technical Definition
A U.S. national laboratory operating the Z Machine pulsed-power facility and the MagLIF experiment. SNL is the SNL counterpart to LANL in the MIF family.
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SNL and LANL Sign Pu-ICE MOU
Sandia and Los Alamos sign a Memorandum of Understanding for Plutonium Isentropic Compression Experiments (Pu-ICE) to be conducted in the Z machine using LANL-provided plutonium.
historical-contextZ Machine Pu-ICE Authorization
Sandia Site Office Manager Patty Wagner authorizes the commencement of Pu-ICE experiments in the Z machine.
defense-programsPLX Facility Construction Begins
Dr. Scott C. Hsu leads the construction of the Plasma Liner Experiment (PLX) at LANL, pivoting toward PJMIF technology.
fusion-physicsInvention of MagLIF Concept
Dr. Stephen A. Slutz publishes his foundational paper in Physics of Plasmas, laying out the theoretical basis for Magnetized Liner Inertial Fusion.
fusion-physicsPJMIF Concept Origin
The plasma-jet-driven magneto-inertial fusion (PJMIF) concept originates at Los Alamos National Laboratory as a hybrid MCF/ICF model.
fusion-physicsPu-ICE Waste Management Review
K.K. Goyal and others review the waste stream and characterization of transuranic residues from the Z machine Pu-ICE experiments.
fusion-physicsHigh-Gain MIF Simulation
Dr. Stephen Slutz and Dr. Roger Vesey publish simulations showing a modified MagLIF concept could achieve high energy gains.
fusion-physicsHelical Structures Observed in MagLIF
Awe et al. observe significant helical structures during the implosion phase of magnetized liner inertial fusion experiments.
fusion-physicsFirst MagLIF Neutron Production
Dr. Matthew Gomez publishes the first experimental demonstration of significant thermonuclear neutron production in an integrated MagLIF experiment.
fusion-physicsFRCHX achieves world record density but fails on temperature
10x compression, record density, but only 300-400 eV vs needed keV. Lead physicist Grabowski departs for SNL.
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