{"id":181470,"date":"2024-01-26T18:33:03","date_gmt":"2024-01-27T00:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/01\/nobel-laureate-to-build-rapid-fire-laser-powered-nuclear-fusion-reactor-by-2030"},"modified":"2024-01-26T18:33:03","modified_gmt":"2024-01-27T00:33:03","slug":"nobel-laureate-to-build-rapid-fire-laser-powered-nuclear-fusion-reactor-by-2030","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/01\/nobel-laureate-to-build-rapid-fire-laser-powered-nuclear-fusion-reactor-by-2030","title":{"rendered":"Nobel laureate to build rapid-fire laser-powered nuclear fusion reactor by 2030"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/nobel-laureate-to-build-rapid-fire-laser-powered-nuclear-fusion-reactor-by-20302.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nakamura, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for his pioneering work on the development of blue light-emitting diodes (LEDs), believes that his company can harness their semiconductor expertise to create a secure pathway for achieving nuclear fusion and transforming it into a commercially viable venture.<\/p>\n<p>The precise details of the approach remain undisclosed as Blue Laser Fusion currently has a pending patent.<\/p>\n<p>However, Nakamura is confident in the feasibility of constructing rapid-fire lasers and envisions the establishment of a one-gigawatt generating reactor in either Japan or the US by the end of the decade. Prior to that milestone, the company intends to construct a small-scale experimental plant in Japan before the conclusion of the next year, as reported by <em>Nikkei<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nakamura, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for his pioneering work on the development of blue light-emitting diodes (LEDs), believes that his company can harness their semiconductor expertise to create a secure pathway for achieving nuclear fusion and transforming it into a commercially viable venture. The precise details of the approach remain undisclosed as Blue [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,873],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-181470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-nuclear-energy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181470\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}