The Lawson criterion is a figure of merit used in nuclear fusion research. It compares the rate of energy being generated by fusion reactions within the...

these figures that results in a power-producing system is known as the Lawson criterion. In stars the most common fuel is hydrogen, and gravity provides extremely...

with a particular energy confinement time is found by considering the Lawson criterion. This is an extremely challenging barrier to overcome on Earth, which...

Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, US Lawson criterion, a figure of merit in nuclear fusion research Lawson Software, a company acquired by Infor Lawsone...

Lawson criterion. Ignition can also be defined by the fusion energy gain factor. In the laboratory, fusion ignition defined by the Lawson criterion was...

in the reacting region for a sufficient time, as specified by the Lawson criterion (triple product). The high temperature of a fusion plasma precludes...

leaves the plasma. Lawson used this equation to estimate conditions for net power based on a Maxwellian cloud. However, the Lawson criterion does not apply...

energies. This combination, the fusion triple product, must reach the Lawson criterion, to reach ignition. The first ICF devices were the hydrogen bombs invented...

fusion energy gain factor equal to unity; this is also known as the Lawson criterion. The notion can also be found in more general phenomena, such as percolation...

research programs In 1955, John D. Lawson (scientist) creates what is now known as the Lawson criterion which is a criterion for a fusion reactor to produce...