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1478 days ago
1.3MegaJoule output from 250KiloJoule on target (laser) energy 2021 August
NIF
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWeQICvl42k
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leephillips
1478 days ago
In order to direct that much laser energy on target, they had to expend far more energy than the claimed output. Never forget, the laser system is far less than 10% efficient.
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