Directed Energy–Augmented Fusion Hybrid Propulsion (DEAFHP) Architecture

OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints) 2026 Preprint

Authors: Jyotiraditya Krishna
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Abstract

The Directed Energy–Augmented Fusion Hybrid Propulsion (DEAFHP) architecture is a theoretical propulsion system designed to achieve simultaneously high thrust and high specific impulse by fundamentally decoupling the processes of energy generation and reaction mass acceleration.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics Magnetic confinement fusion research Fusion and Plasma Physics Studies

Publication details

Journal / source
OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints)
Publication date
2 January 2026
Document type
Preprint