Fig. 1 (IMAGE)

The University of Osaka

Fig. 1

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Conceptual illustration of bladed microtube implosion (BMI)
Sawtooth-like inner blades on the cylindrical target induce off-axis charged flows under ultraintense laser irradiation, driving strong loop currents and generating sub-megatesla magnetic fields. 

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Masakatsu Murakami

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