University of Rochester

University

Funding (Nondilutive): 2 News: 4 Publications: 12

Founding Year

1850

Location

Rochester, New York, United States

Website

www.rochester.edu

News

Milestone Celebration Marks Three Anniversaries at LLE

Aug 20, 2026 • Laboratory for Laser Energetics

LLE selected for DOE Genesis Mission award to advance AI-driven fusion research

Jul 30, 2026 • Laboratory for Laser Energetics

Celebrating 30 Years of OMEGA

Jul 13, 2026 • Laboratory for Laser Energetics

Publications

Superpermeation and Compression Through Vanadium Foil

Aug 14, 2026 • Fusion Science and Technology

Multi-petawatt physics at new and future laser user facilities

Aug 1, 2026 • Physics of Plasmas

Size scaling of acceleration phase energetics and its effects on direct-drive DT-layered implosions

Aug 1, 2026 • Physics of Plasmas

Funding Received (Nondilutive)

April 5, 2020

programBETHE

$1,749,960

FundersAdvanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)

AnnouncementBETHE: Advanced Inertial Fusion Energy Target Designs and Driver Development

April 5, 2020

programBETHE

$1,999,095

FundersAdvanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)

AnnouncementBETHE: A Simulation Resource Team for Innovative Fusion Concepts

University of Rochester

Founding Year

Location

Website

News

Milestone Celebration Marks Three Anniversaries at LLE

LLE selected for DOE Genesis Mission award to advance AI-driven fusion research

Celebrating 30 Years of OMEGA

Igumenshchev Paper on Wetted-Foam Target Stability Selected as Editor’s Pick in Physics of Plasmas

Publications

Superpermeation and Compression Through Vanadium Foil

Multi-petawatt physics at new and future laser user facilities

Size scaling of acceleration phase energetics and its effects on direct-drive DT-layered implosions

Transforming Water Detritiation: Process Design and AI-Driven Material Selection

Updating the Gas Chromatography Methodology for Measuring Hydrogen Isotopologues at the Laboratory for Laser Energetics

Precision mapping of laser-driven magnetic fields and their evolution in high-energy-density plasmas

Magnetic field generation by the Rayleigh-Taylor instability in laser-driven planar plastic targets

Observation of Self-Similarity in the Magnetic Fields Generated by the Ablative Nonlinear Rayleigh-Taylor Instability

Hot Spot Evolution Measured by High-Resolution X-Ray Spectroscopy at the National Ignition Facility

Absolute Calibration of a Time-Resolved High Resolution X-ray Spectrometer for the National Ignition Facility (invited)

Funding Received (Nondilutive)

April 5, 2020

April 5, 2020