Dr. Mark A. Rhodes Profile

Dr. Mark A. Rhodes

Project Leader at Lawrence Livermore National Lab

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Publications (7)

Proceedings Article | 18 February 2011 Paper

Modeling of the LIFE minichamber Xe theta pinch experiment

J. Kane, M. Rhodes, G. Loosmore, J. Latkowski, J. Koning, M. Patel, H. Scott, G. Zimmerman, J. Demuth, G. Moses

Proceedings Volume 7916, 791605 (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.877264

KEYWORDS: Plasma, Xenon, 3D modeling, Circuit switching, Tellurium, Opacity, Ions, Data modeling, Thermal modeling, Thomson scattering

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Proceedings Article | 18 February 2011 Paper

Experimental study of high-Z gas buffers in gas-filled ICF engines

M. Rhodes, J. Kane, G. Loosmore, J. DeMuth, J. Latkowski

Proceedings Volume 7916, 791604 (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.877185

KEYWORDS: Plasma, Xenon, Ions, Fusion energy, Inductance, Diagnostics, X-rays, Magnetism, Ionization, Capacitors

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Proceedings Article | 23 July 1999 Paper

Plasma electrode Pockels cell for the National Ignition Facility

Mark Rhodes, Scott Fochs, Peter Biltoft, Terry Alger, Bill Funkhouser, Charles Boley

Proceedings Volume 3492, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.354225

KEYWORDS: National Ignition Facility, Prototyping, Plasma, Crystals, Electrodes, Polarizers, Optical amplifiers, Optical switching, Aluminum, Pulsed laser operation

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Proceedings Article | 8 December 1997 Paper

2X1 prototype plasma-electrode Pockels cell (PEPC) for the National Ignition Facility

Mark Rhodes, Scott Fochs, Terry Alger

Proceedings Volume 3047, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.294304

KEYWORDS: Plasma, National Ignition Facility, Prototyping, Electrodes, Aluminum, Optical switching, Switches, Crystals, Dielectrics, Polarizers

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Proceedings Article | 8 December 1997 Paper

B-field interactions and electrode optimization in the plasma electrode Pockels cell

Scott Fochs, Mark Rhodes, Charles Boley

Proceedings Volume 3047, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.294362

KEYWORDS: Magnetism, Plasma, Coating, National Ignition Facility, Amplifiers, Prototyping, Switching, Electrodes, Chemical elements, Optical amplifiers

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