NEW NON-COMPETITIVE AWARD FOR GENERAL ATOMICS. PROJECT TITLE: ''LASER DRIVER FOR FUSION ENERGY'' THIS STUDY WILL ENABLE GENERAL ATOMICS (GA) TO COORDINATE WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER LABORATORY FOR LASER ENERGETICS (LLE) TO COMBINE GA’S PATHBREAKING HIGH AVERAGE POWER LASER SYSTEMS WITH LLE’S EXPERIENCE IN DIRECT DRIVE LASER FUSION TO DEFINE THE PULSE-SHAPE, UNIFORMITY AND BANDWIDTH NEEDED FOR INERTIAL FUSION ENERGY (IFE).