Program overview

THURSDAY MORNING, 14 NOVEMBER 1996

Session 7RV. Thermal Equilibria and Thermodynamics of Trapped Nonneutral Plasmas.

Thursday morning, 08:15, Grand Ballroom, Adam's Mark

7RV.01 Thermal Equilibria and Thermodynamics of Trapped Nonneutral Plasmas.*
T.M. O'Neil (University of California, San Diego)

Session 7IA. Implosion and Hohlraum II.

Thursday morning, 09:30, Grand Ballroom, Adam's Mark

7IA.01 Rayleigh-Taylor Instability Evolution in Ablatively Driven Cylindrical Implosions^*,**
W. W. Hsing (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
7IA.02 New Methods for Controlling and Diagnosing Hohlraum Drive Asymmetry on Nova
Peter Amendt (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

Session 7E. Space and Basic.

Thursday morning, 09:30, Majestic Ballroom, Adam's Mark

7E.01 Generation of X-Rays from Comet Hyakutake
J.M. Dawson (UCLA-Dept. of Physics), B. Bingham (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory), V.D. Shapiro (UCSD-Dept. of Physics)
7E.02 Generation of X-Rays From Comet Hyakutake
R. Bingham (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Chilton, Dideot, Oxon, OX1100X), J.M. Dawson (Physics Department, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90029), V.D. Shapiro, D.A. Mendis (Depts of Physics and Electrical Computer Engineering, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093), B.J. Kellet (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)
7E.03 Accretion Flow Penetration of Compact Object Magnetospheres
Christof Litwin, Robert Rosner (University of Chicago^1 and University of Wisconsin--Madison^2)
7E.04 Vortices generated by a localized shear flow in magnetospheric plasmas
R. Rankin, P. Frycz, J.C. Samson (Department of Physics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada), V.T. Tikhonchuk (P.N. Lebedev Physics Institute, Moscow, Russia)
7E.05 Ponderomotive saturation of magnetospheric field line resonances. Effects of the shear Alfvén wave spatial dispersion.
V.T. Tikhonchuk (P.N. Lebedev Physics Institute, Moscow, Russia), P. Frycz, R. Rankin, J.C. Samson (Department of Physics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada)
7E.06 High-Voltage Tethers For Enhanced Particle Scattering In Van Allen Belts
Vladimir Mirnov, Defne Üçer (Middle East Technical Univ., Ankara, Turkey), Valentin Danilov (Krasnoyarsk State Univ., Krasnoyarsk, Russia)
7E.07 Nonlinear wave-driven currents in the E-region ionosphere
Meers M. Oppenheim (University of Colorado)
7E.08 Two Step Temperature Decay in Self Accelerated Plasma for Laser Induced Lightning
Masaru Irie, Gentarou Koshimizu, Kenji Araki (LIL Project, EECE, Waseda University,Tokyo,Japan)
7E.09 Mesoscale modeling of laser-plasma instabilities in macroscopic sized systems
D.F. DuBois, Harvey A. Rose (LANL), Alfred Hanssen (University of Tromso, Norway), David Russell (Lodestar Research Corp.)
7E.10 New Results On Ballooning Modes In Open Traps
Vladimir Mirnov, Sinan Bilikmen, Serhat Çakir (Middle East Technical Univ., Ankara, Turkey)
7E.11 One-Dimensional Intense Laser Pulse Solitons in a Plasma
R.N. Sudan, Y.S. Dimant, O.B. Shiryaev (Cornell)
7E.12 Two-Dimensional Child-Langmuir Law
J.W. Luginsland, Y.Y. Lau (Dept. of Nuclear Engineering, U. of Michigan, Ann Arbor,MI 48109-2104)

Session 7F. DIII-D: Edge and H-Mode.

Thursday morning, 09:30, Vail Room, Adam's Mark

7F.01 DIII--D Research Program Status and Plans
T.C. Simonen for the DIII--D Team, A.D. Turnbull (General Atomics)
7F.02 Attainment of High Density in \hboxDIII--D H--mode Plasmas
M.A. Mahdavi, R.J. La Haye, A.W. Leonard, T.W. Petrie, R.D. Stambaugh, W.P. West (General Atomics), R. Maingi, L.R. Baylor, T.C. Jernigan, M.R. Wade, M. Murakami (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), J.G. Watkins (Sandia National Laboratories), J. Cuthbertson (University of California, San Diego)
7F.03 Enhanced Distributed Radiation in an Extended Divertor in DIII--D
A.W. Leonard, T.W. Petrie, W.P. West (General Atomics), M.E. Fenstermacher, D.N. Hill, G.D. Porter, R.D. Wood (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), J.G. Watkins (Sandia National Laboratories), D.G. Whyte (INRS--Energie et Materiaux)
7F.04 Divertor Plasma Parameters During Radiative Divertor Operation on DIII--D
S.L. Allen, M.E. Fenstermacher, D.N. Hill, C.J. Lasnier, W.H. Meyer, G.D. Porter, R.D. Wood (Lawrence Livermore National Lab), A.W. Leonard, M.A. Mahdavi, T.W. Petrie, W.P. West (General Atomics), R. Maingi, M.R. Wade (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), D.G. Whyte (INRS--Energie et Materiaux)
7F.05 Modeling Detached Plasmas in DIII-D
Gary D. Porter, T.D. Rognlien, M.E. Rensink (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Univ. of California), The DIII-D Team (General Atomics, San Diego CA)
7F.06 Measurements of Divertor Impurity Emissions on DIII--D
R.D. Wood, S.L. Allen, M.E. Fenstermacher, C.J. Lasnier (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), R.C. Isler, M.R. Wade (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), A.W. Leonard, M.J. Schaffer, W.P. West (General Atomics)
7F.07 Neon Enrichment and Particle Balance During ``Puff and Pump'' Experiments on DIII--D
M.R. Wade (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), S.L. Allen, R.D. Wood (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), M.J. Schaffer, W.P. West (General Atomics), R. Maingi (Oak Ridge Associated Universities), D.G. Whyte (INRS--Energie et Materiaux)
7F.08 Absorption of Fast Wave Power By Energetic Ions During FWCD in DIII--D
E.F. Jaeger, M. Murakami, L.A. Berry, D.B. Batchelor, M.D. Carter, F.W. Baity (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), S.C. Chiu, J.S. deGrassie, C.B. Forest, C.C. Petty, R.I. Pinsker, R. Prater (General Atomics)
7F.09 ELM Studies on \hboxDIII--D
T.H. Osborne, A.W. Leon\-ard (General Atomics), G.D. Porter (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), DIII--D Team
7F.10 Recent Physics Results from the DIII--D Disruption Program
T.E. Evans, P.L. Taylor, A.G. Kellman, M.J. Schaffer, A.W. Hyatt, D.A. Humphreys, R.L. Lee, P.B. Parks (General Atomics), D.G. Whyte (INRS--Energie et Materiaux), T.C. Jernigan (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), S. Luckhardt, J.W. Cuthbertson, J. Zhang (University of California, San Diego), G.W. Jahns, D. Wroblewski (ORINCON)
7F.11 In-Vessel Component Materials Dynamic Compatibility under DT-Plasma Bombardment
Yoshi Hirooka (Fusion Energy Research Program, University of California, San Diego)
7F.12 L--H Power Threshold and Transition Studies in \mboxDIII--D
T.N. Carlstrom, R.J. Groebner, D.M. Thomas, K.H. Burrell (General Atomics), L.W. Owen, B.A. Carreras (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

Session 7P. Plasma Applications and Plasma Technology.

Thursday morning, 09:30, Exhibit Hall - Concourse Level, Adam's Mark

7P.01 Laser Induced Fluorescence Measurements in HELIX
Earl E. Scime, Matthew M. Balkey, Paul A. Keiter (West Virginia University)
7P.02 Plasma Density as a Function of Driving Frequency in a Helicon Source
Paul A. Keiter, Matthew M. Balkey, Earl E. Scime (West Virginia University)
7P.03 Low-field Operation of a Helicon Source
X. Jiang, F.F. Chen (UCLA)
7P.04 Large-area, Multi-tube Helicon Source
F.F. Chen, J.D. Evans (UCLA), G. Tynan (PMT, Inc.)
7P.05 Antenna Coupling to Helicon Waves
David Miljak, Francis F. Chen (UCLA)
7P.06 Helicon Source End Conditions in the Presence of Neutral Pumping
J. Gilland, N. Hershkowitz, R. Breun (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
7P.07 Damping of low-field helicon-TG modes
Don Arnush, Francis F. Chen (UCLA)
7P.08 Plane-polarized modes in a helicon discharge
David Blackwell, Francis F. Chen (UCLA)
7P.09 Field and power deposition in a non-uniform helicon plasma
Suwon Cho (Kyonggi University, KOREA)
7P.10 A High Density ECRH Plasma Source
M. Simon, G. Rosenthal, P. Kidd, R. Wuerker, A.Y. Wong (UCLA), E.R. Siciliano (Westinghouse Hanford Corporation)
7P.11 Sheath-Coupled Cross-field Ion Transport in Magnetized Low-Pressure Discharges
Martin Lampe, Glenn Joyce, Wallace Manheimer (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC 20375-5346)
7P.12 Power Absorption Characteristics of Inductively Coupled Plasma Discharge.*
J.G. Yang, B.C. Kim, N.S. Yoon, H.K. Na, J. Hong, J.H. Choi, S.M. Hwang, G.S. Lee (Joint Plasma Research Div., Korea Basic Science Institute, Korea)
7P.13 Threshold Power of H and E Discharge Transition in ICP Discharge.*
N.S. Yoon, H.H. Choi, J.G. Yang, B.C. Kim, H.K. Na, S.M. Hwang, G.S. Lee, D.-I. Choi (Joint Plasma Research Div., Korea Basic Science Institute, Korea)
7P.14 Collisionless Electron Heating in Inductively Coupled Discharges
Kerchung Shaing, Ahmet Aydemir (Institute for Fusion Studies)
7P.15 Electrical and electromagnetic properties of a low frequency, planar coil,inductively coupled RF plasma source
I.M. El-Fayoumi, I.R. Jones (Department of Physics, Flinders University, GPO Box 2100, Adelaide, Australia)
7P.16 Pulsed Operation of Cylindrical Inertial Electrostatic Confinement Device.
John DeMora, Robert Stubbers, Mike Willliams, Yibin Gu, George H. Miley (Univ. of Illinois, 214 NEL, 103 S. Goodwin, Urbana, IL 61801)
7P.17 A production mechanism of negative hydrogen ions in Uramoto-type sheet-plasma at Kyoto III.
K. Jimbo (Institute of Advanced Energy, Kyoto University)
7P.18 Characterization of a Plasma-Based Source of Hyperthermal Neutrals
M.J. Goeckner, Jaeyoung Park, T.K. Bennett, Z. Wang, S.A. Cohen (Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University)
7P.19 Gas Discharge Produced and Sustained by the Ion - Sound Surface Wave
Nikolay A. Azarenkov, Igor B. Denisenko, Alexander V. Gapon (Kharkiv State University, Svobody sq.4, Kharkiv 310077, Ukraine)
7P.20 Holey-plate structure surface-wave plasma source
Y. Yoshida, T. Miyazawa, A. Kazama (Yamanashi University)
7P.21 Computer Simulation of Plasma Accelerators
Bogdan Udrea, Ogden Jones, Uri Shumlak (University of Washington)
7P.22 Gun Spectroscopy: Impurities, Temperature, and Density in a Miniature Plasma and Current Source
D.J. Den Hartog, D. Craig, G. Fiksel, J.S. Sarff (University of Wisconsin--Madison), D.J. Holly (Sterling Scientific, Inc.)
7P.23 SiO_22 Etch Rate by Fluorocarbon Plus Oxygen Plasmas in a High Density-Low Pressure Inductive Etch Tool.
N. Hershkowitz, M. Sarfaty, M. Harper, R.C. Woods (ERC for Plasma-Aided Manufacturing, University of Wisconsin-Madison)
7P.24 Ion-Assisted Plasma Etching
C.Daniel Wang, Barbara Abraham-Shrauner (Washington University)
7P.25 Elastic collision model of multi-component particle flux in laser ablation processes
R.F. Wood, D.B. Geohegan, J.N. Leboeuf, A.A. Puretzky (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
7P.26 Material Surface Modification Using Ion Beams Generated in a Plasma Opening Switch.*
V. Bystritskii, E. Garate, Y. Yankelevich (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Univ. of California, Irvine), E. LaVernia (Dept. of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Univ. of California, Irvine)
7P.27 An analysis of laser absorption on a rough metal surface
L.K. Ang, Y.Y. Lau, R.M. Gilgenbach, H.L. Spindler (Dept. of Nuclear Engineering, U. of Michigan Ann Arbor MI 48109-2104)
7P.28 Ablation of Metals for Materials Processing via a Channelspark Electron Beam
S.D. Kovaleski, R.M. Gilgenbach, J.I. Rintamaki, L.K. Ang, H.L. Spindler, W.E. Cohen, Y.Y. Lau (University of Michigan), J.S. Lash (Sandia Nat'l Lab)
7P.29 Influencing an Aerodynamic Boundary Layer using a Surface Layer of One Atmosphere Uniform Glow Discharge Plasma.*
D.M. Sherman, J.R. Roth (Univ. of Tennessee at Knoxville, Plasma Science Laboratory), S.P. Wilkinson (NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA)
7P.30 Comparison of Parallel-Plate and Flat-Plate Configurations of a One Atmosphere Uniform Glow Discharge Plasma.*
A.K. Carr, J.R. Roth (UTK Plasma Science Laboratory, Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville)
7P.31 Sterilization of Materials with a One Atmosphere Uniform Glow Discharge Plasma.*
Yongmin Ku, C. Brickman, K. Tosh, K. Kelly-Wintenberg, T.C. Montie, P. Tsai, L. Wadsworth, J.Reece Roth (Electrical Engineering Department, Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN)
7P.32 Plasma-Aided Sterilization*
Mounir Laroussi, Mark Rader, Fred Dyer, Maureen Dever, Igor Alexeff (The University of Tennessee)
7P.33 Stability Measurements of an Atmospheric Pressure Arc
Max Karasik, G. Lemunyan, L. Roquemore, S.J. Zweben (Princeton Plasma Physics Lab), G.A. Wurden (Los Alomos National Lab)
7P.34 An ECR Microwave Plasma Source for Diamond Thin Film Deposition
Edward Koretzky, Spencer Kuo (Polytechnic University), Steve Kuo (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
7P.35 Physical and Chemical Characterization of the UCLA RF Plasma Dissociator
Helio R. Zwi, William Huhn, Alexander W. Lynn, Alfred Y. Wong (UCLA HIPAS Observatory)
7P.36 Realization of an Industrial Magnetoplasmadynamic Processing Tool
Henri P. Wagner, Ronald W. Moses, Kurt F. Schoenberg (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
7P.37 Behavior of Laser Resonance Photoionization Plasma in Magnetic Field
Koichi Ogura, Takemasa Shibata (Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute)
7P.38 Ionization waves in a dusty plasma.
D. Samsonov, J. Goree (The University of Iowa)
7P.39 Experimental studies on orienting a sheet plasma used as a microwave reflector
Donald P. Murphy, Matthew C. Myers, Joseph Mathew, Richard F. Fernsler, Walter M. Manheimer, Robert A. Meger (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC), Joseph Gregor (Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, MD), Robert E. Pechacek (SFA, Inc., Landover, MD)
7P.40 Microwave Discharge on Dielectric Surface in Vacuum
Boris Eremin, Sergey Golubev, Alexander Litvak (Institute of Applied Physics of Russian Academy of Sciences)
7P.41 A New Facility to Investigate Space Propulsion using Magnetically Vectored and RF Heated Plasmas
F.R. Chang-Diaz, J.P. Squire (ASPL, NASA, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center), U. Guidoni (Italian Space Agency), T.F. Yang (Yang Technologies)
7P.42 Numerical Modeling of Plasma Display Panel
Hideo Okuda, H. Park (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08543), K-W. Whang (Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea)
7P.43 Detection of hyperthermal neutral beams
Z.H. Wang, S.A. Cohen, M.J. Goeckner (Plasma Physics Lab., Princeton University)

Session 7Q. Plasma Flows, Shocks, and Sheaths; Dense Plasmas, Low-Temperature Plasmas.

Thursday morning, 09:30, Exhibit Hall - Concourse Level, Adam's Mark

7Q.01 Experimental Study of the Shear Kinetic Alfvén Wave Radiation from Small Sources
D. Leneman, W. Gekelman (UCLA)
7Q.02 Alfvén Wave Turbulence in a Field-Aligned Striation
J.E. Maggs, G.J. Morales (UCLA)
7Q.03 Structure of Kinetic Alfvén Waves of Small Transverse Scale
G.J. Morales, J.E. Maggs (UCLA)
7Q.04 Parallel Propagation of Shear Alfvén Wave Cones into a Magnetic Field Gradient
S. Vincena, W. Gekelman (UCLA)
7Q.05 Experimental Observations of Shear Alfvén Waves Generated by Narrow Current Channels
W. Gekelman, S. Vincena, D. Leneman (UCLA)
7Q.06 Nonlinear Interaction of Drift Waves in a Narrow Density Depletion
J.R. Peñano, G.J. Morales, J.E. Maggs (UCLA)
7Q.07 Striation Formation and Particle Acceleration by Localized Electron Beams
K.J. Reitzel, G.J. Morales (UCLA)
7Q.08 Measurements of Whistler Wave and Lower Hybrid Wave Electric Fields in a Laboratory Plasma
S. Rosenberg, W. Gekelman (UCLA)
7Q.09 Frequency Downshifting and Trapping of an Electromagnetic Wave by a Rapidly Created Spatially Periodic Plasma
James Faith, Spencer Kuo, Joe Huang (Polytechnic University)
7Q.10 Fast Wave Scattering Parameters from the Tunneling Equation with Odd Derivative Terms and Absorption
D.G. Swanson, Y. Yuan (Physics Dept., Auburn University)
7Q.11 Wave emission from mode conversion region
Yu. Krasniak, E.R. Tracy (Wm. amp; Mary), A.N. Kaufman (LBNL)
7Q.12 MODULATION INSTABILITY OF HIGH-FREQUENCY WAVES ON ELECTRON-TIME SCALE IN BEAM-PLASMA SYSTEM
Vasili I. Maslov, Vladimir I. Muratov (Kharkov State University, Institute of Physics and Technology, 310077 Kharkiv, Ukraine)
7Q.13 The Effect of an Ion Beam on Fluctuations in a Hot, Magnetized Plasma
H. Bindslev, C.N. Lashmore-Davies (^AJET Joint Undertaking, Abingdon, Oxon, OX14 3EA, UK; ^BUKAEA, Fusion, Culham, Abington, Oxon, OX14 3DB, UK (UKAEA/Euratom Fusion Association))
7Q.14 Laboratory Study of Shock Wave Precursors
R. Burris, J. Grun, C. Manka, A. Fisher (Naval Research Laboratory), K. Evans (George Mason University)
7Q.15 Direct Magnetic Field Measurement of Flowdynamics and Micro-Turbulence Enhanced Electron Collisionality in Magnetized Coaxial Accelerator Channels
D.C. Black, R.M. Mayo (Department of Nuclear Engineering, North Carolina State University)
7Q.16 Nonresonant Beam-Type Cyclotron Instability at the Supernova Shock: Analytical Linear Theory and Numerical Simulation of the Nonlinear Evolution
Vitali D. Shapiro, Kevin B. Quest, Marco Okolicsanyi (University of California, San Diego)
7Q.17 Generation of Vorticity by Slow Conductive Cooling Flows.
Baruch Meerson, Ami Glasner, Eli Livne (Racah Institute of Physics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91904, Israel)
7Q.18 Laser induced fluorescence observation of the ion velocity distribution function perturbed by ion acoustic shock waves
G. Bachet, M. Dindelegan, C. Arnas-Capeau, F. Doveil (Turbulence plasma, URA 773 CNRS-Univ. Provence, IMT, F-13451 Marseille cedex 20)
7Q.19 A Model of Anode Sheath Potential Evolution in a Transverse Magnetic Field
John E. Foster, Alec D. Gallimore (The University of Michigan)
7Q.20 Nonlinear Electrostatic Phenomena due to Ion Drift across Magnetic Field Lines
Kunihiro Sato, Fujio Miyawaki (Himeji Institute of Technology)
7Q.21 Instability of plasma self-oscillations in a hot cathode continuous discharge
C. Arnas-Capeau, G. Prasad, G. Bachet, F. Doveil (Turbulence plasma, URA 773 CNRS-Univ. Provence, IMT, F-13451 Marseille cedex 20)
7Q.22 RF-driven sheaths: sinousoidal voltage vs. sinousoidal current model comparison
Spilios Riyopoulos (Science Applications International Corporation)
7Q.23 Steady State Multipactor and Dependence on Material Properties
R.A. Kishek, Y.Y. Lau, R.M. Gilgenbach (Dept. of Nuclear Engineering, U. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2104), D.P. Chernin (SAIC, McLean, VA 22102)
7Q.24 An Analysis of Multipactor in an External Magnetic field
A. Valfells, R.A. Kishek, Y.Y. Lau, R.M. Gilgenbach (Dept. of Nuclear Engineering, U. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2104)
7Q.25 Ion Sheath Oscillations Around a Strongly Negative Grid in a DP-Machine
H. Klostermann, A. Piel, A. Rohde (Institute for Experimental Physics, CAU Kiel (Germany))
7Q.26 Surface Type Flute Modes in Magnetized Plasma Waveguides with Noncircular Cross- Section
Volodimir O. Girka, Igor O. Girka, Ivan V. Pavlenko (Kharkiv State University, Svobody sq. 4, Kharkiv 310077, Ukraine)
7Q.27 Anisotropy in the Neutron Emission of MAGPIE using CD2 fibres.
R. Aliaga-Rossel, I.H. Mitchell, H. Schmidt (1. The Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College, London SW7 2BZ, UK; 2. Plasmaforschung Institut, Stuttgart University, Stuttgart, Germany)
7Q.28 Relaxation Time Concept in a Strongly Coupled Plasma
William R. Shanahan (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
7Q.29 The Melting Transition of the Plasma Crystal by Pressure Reduction
A. Piel, A. Homann, A. Melzer, S. Peters (Institute for Experimental Physics, CAU Kiel (Germany))
7Q.30 M = +1, \pm 1 and \pm 2 mode helicon wave excitation.
J.-H. Kim, S.-M. Yun, H.-Y. Chang (Dept. of Physics, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Taejon 305-701, Korea)
7Q.31 Physical Nature of a New Current-Driven Instability in Weakly Ionized Plasmas
Y.S. Dimant, R.N. Sudan (Cornell)
7Q.32 Non-Local Ion Transport in a Weakly Ionized Nonequilibrium Plasma
E.S. Furkal, A. Smolyakov, A. Hirose (University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada)
7Q.33 Modelling for a spatially peaked density distribution of excited ions in an ECR plasma presheath
K. Dimoff, S.L. Gulick, B.L. Stansfield (INRS-Energie et Materiaux, Varennes, Quebec, Canada J3X 1S2)
7Q.34 Instabilities in a Plasma Coupled to a Neutral Population
W. Daughton, B. Coppi, P. Catto, S. Krasheninnikov (M.I.T.)
7Q.35 Relaxation of a Two-Fluid Plasma to States with Finite-\beta = and Sheared Flow
L.C. Steinhauer (Un. Washington), A. Ishida (Niigata Un.)

Session 7R. C-Mod and TdeV.

Thursday morning, 09:30, Exhibit Hall - Concourse Level, Adam's Mark

7R.01 High Power Density ICRF Heating in Alcator C-Mod
Y. Takase, P.T. Bonoli, S.N. Golovato, M. Porkolab, Alcator Group (MIT)
7R.02 Confinement of H-mode Plasmas in C-Mod
M. Greenwald (Alcator Group, MIT)
7R.03 Negative Central Shear Modes of Operation Near the \beta-limit in Alcator C-Mod
P.T. Bonoli, M. Porkolab, J.J. Ramos (MIT), W.M. Nevins (LLNL), C. Kessel (PPPL)
7R.04 Reversed Shear Mode in Alcator C-Mod with Early ICRF Heating, Current Ramp and Pellet Injection
M. Porkolab, P.T. Bonoli, D. Garnier, M. Greenwald, I. Hutchinson, E. Marmar, J. Schachter, Y. Takase, S. Wolfe, Alcator Group (MIT)
7R.05 Studies of ICRF Heating Experiments on Alcator C-Mod Using ECE Temperature Measurements
P.J. O'Shea, P. Bonoli, A.E. Hubbard, M. Porkolab, Y. Takase (MIT)
7R.06 Sawteeth and Global Stability in Alcator C-Mod
F. bombarda (Associazione Euratom-ENEA sulla Fusione, Italy), B. Coppi, R. Granetz, A. Hubbard, J. Irby, S. Migliuolo, P. O'Shea, Y. Takase, S. Wolfe (MIT Plasma Fusion Center)
7R.07 Observation of High Energy Hydrogen Tail Ions during ICRF Heating in Alcator C-Mod
M. Koltonyuk, R.L. Boivin, P. Bonoli, C. Fiore, M. Greenwald, M. Porkolab, J.C. Rost, J. Schachter, Y. Takase (MIT)
7R.08 Observations of Ion Edge Heating during ICRH in Alcator C-Mod
J.C. Rost, R. Boivin, M. Porkolab, J. Reardon, Y. Takase (MIT Plasma Fusion Center)
7R.09 Spatial Structure of Pump Wave and Parametric Decay Instabililty during ICRF Injection on Alcator C-Mod
J. Reardon, C. Christensen, J. Goetz, S. Golovato, B. Labombard, E. Marmar, M. Porkolab, C. Rost, Y. Takase, J. Terry (MIT), M. May (U. Md)
7R.10 Ion Mass Spectrometry on Alcator C-Mod: First Results
R. Nachtrieb, I. Jureidini, B. LaBombard, B. Lipschultz, K. Shadman, E. Thomas Jr., K. Wenzel (MIT)
7R.11 Initial Results from the C-Mod Divertor Thomson Scattering System
B. Grek, D. Johnson, R. Paladino, J. Bartolick (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), D. Dimock, J. Lowrance (Princeton Scientific Instruments), B. Lipshultz, B. LaBombard (Plasma Fusion Center, MIT)
7R.12 Phase Contrast Imaging in Alcator C-Mod
A. Mazurenko, M. Porkolab, Y. Takase, Alcator Group (MIT)
7R.13 Results from a Prototype Second Harmonic Tangential Array Interferometer
N. Bretz, F. Jobes (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), B. Humensk (Carnegie Mellon Univ.), J. Irby (MIT Plasma Fusion Center)
7R.14 Prototype Tangential Interferometer for Alcator C-Mod
J. Irby, R. Murray, P. Stek (MIT Plasma Fusion Center), P. Acedo, H. Lamela (Carlos III University, Madrid), N. Bretz (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)
7R.15 X-Mode Reflectometry on Alcator C-Mod
P.C. Stek, D. Garnier, J.H. Irby (MIT)
7R.16 Measurements of Vacuum Vessel Strain During Disruptions in Alcator C-Mod
J. Sorci, R.S. Granetz (MIT)
7R.17 Novel Surface Thermocouple Probes for Divertor Heat Flux Measurement
S. Gangadhara, B. LaBombard, B. Lipschultz, N. Pierce (MIT)
7R.18 A Diagnostic Neutral Beam for Turbulence and Transport Experiments on Alcator C-Mod
William L. Rowan, Roger D. Bengtson, R.V. Bravenec, H. He, D.M. Patterson, D.W. Ross, P.M. Valanju, A.J. Wootton (Fusion Research Center, The University of Texas at Austin), E.S. Marmar, J.H. Irby, J.A. Snipes, J.L. Terry (Plasma Fusion Center, MIT)
7R.19 High Resolution Measurements of Zeeman Patterns in Visible/Near Ultraviolet Spectra from the Alcator C-Mod Tokamak
J.L. Weaver, B.L. Welch, H.R. Griem, J. Brill (Institute for Plasma Research, University of Maryland), J. Terry, B. Lipschultz, D. Pappas, S. Wolfe (Plasma Fusion Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
7R.20 High-Resolution Visible/Ultraviolet Measurements from the Alcator C-Mod Tokamak
B.L. Welch, J.U. Brill, H.R. Griem, J.L. Weaver (Institute for Plasma Research, University of Maryland), J. Terry, M. Greenwald, B. Lipschultz, E. Marmar, J. Rice (Plasma Fusion Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
7R.21 Mo \footnotesizeXIV to Mo \footnotesizeXXIX
M.J. May, K.B. Fournier, M. Finkenthal, S.P. Regan, V.A. Soukhanovskii, H.W. Moos (JHU Plasma Spectroscopy Group), J.L Terry, J.A. Goetz (MIT Plasma Fusion Center), W.H. Goldstein (LLNL)
7R.22 Measurement of Neutron Production from Alcator C-Mod
C.L. Fiore, R.L. Boivin (MIT)
7R.23 The Alcator C-Mod Boronization System
C. Reddy, C.L. Fiore, J. Irby, J. Bosco, R. Childs, E. Marmar, G. McCracken (MIT), G. Esser, J. Winter (Textor), M. Hawthorne, R. Watson (UCLA)
7R.24 Boronization on Alcator C-Mod
E.S. Marmar, G. McCracken, C. Fiore, J. Goetz, J. Irby, B. Lipschultz, C. Reddy, J. Rice, J. Terry (Alcator Group), G. Esser (KFA Jülich), M. May (Johns Hopkins), B. Welch (U.Md.)
7R.25 Observations of Parallel and Perpendicular Impurity Transport from Alcator C-Mod Plasmas
J Rice, J Terry, F Bombarda, E Marmar (PFC MIT)
7R.26 Kinetic Effects in the Alcator C-Mod Scrape-off-layer
O. Batishchev, A. Batishcheva, S. Krasheninnikov, B. LaBombard, B. Lipschultz, D. Sigmar, J. Terry (MIT Plasma Fusion Center, Cambridge, MA 02139)
7R.27 Simulation of Divertor Detachment in Alcator C-Mod
F. Wising, A. Ödblom (EM Field Theory, Chalmers Univ. Tech., Sweden), B. LaBombard, B. Lipschultz, S. Krasheninnikov (M.I.T. Plasma Fusion Center)
7R.28 Research Program for TdeV-96.
D. Décoste, G.W. Pacher, A. Coté, Y. Demers, B.C. Gregory, J.-L. Lachambre, F. Martin, B. Stansfield, B. Terreault (Centre canadien de fusion magnétique, Varennes, Québec, Canada J3X 1S1)
7R.29 Fast Calculation of MHD Equilibrium Parameters for TdeV.
M. St-Onge, J.-M. Larsen, R. Décoste, J.-L. Lachambre, G. Le Clair, F. Martin, B. Quirion (Centre canadien de fusion magnétique, Varennes, Québec, Canada J3X 1S1)
7R.30 Study of LHCD physics through suprathermal electron diagnostics on TdeV.
C. Côté, D. Boyd, P. Brooker, M. Shoucri, V. Fuchs, I. Shkarofsky, R.A. Cairns, A. Côté, Y. Demers (Centre canadien de fusion magnétique, Varennes, Québec, Canada J3X 1S1)
7R.31 Acceleration of Electrons in the Vicinity of a Lower Hybrid Waveguide Array.
V. Fuchs, M. Goniche, Y. Demers, P. Jacquet, J. Mailloux (Centre canadien de fusion magnétique, Varennes, Québec, Canada J3X 1S1)
7R.32 The 110 GHz ECRH System for TdeV.
Y. Demers, R.A. Cairns, G.A. Chaudron, R. Cool, P. Cumyn, R. Décoste, A. Dubé, V. Fuchs, J.M. Guay, D. Larose, G. Le Clair, R. Magne, J.-F. Mercier, M.R. O'Brien, A. Robert, I.P. Shkarofsky, C. Trudel, L. Vachon (Centre canadien de fusion magnétique, Varennes, Québec, Canada J3X 1S1)
7R.33 Kinetic Modelling of Parallel Electron Transport in TdeV.
M. Shoucri, I. Shkarofsky, B. Stansfield (CCFM, Varennes, QC, Canada J3X 1S1), O. Batishchev, A. Batishcheva, S. Krasheninnikov, Sigmar (MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139)
7R.34 Finite Element Modelling of Transport and Drift Effects in Tokamak Divertor and SOL.
M. Simard, R. Marchand, B.L. Stansfield, C. Boucher, J. Mailloux, J.P. Gunn (Centre canadien de fusion magnétique, Varennes, Québec, Canada J3X 1S1)
7R.35 Optimization of the TdeV high energy diagnostic neutral beam injector.
A.H. Sarkissian, E. Charette, J.L. Gauvreau (INRS Énergie et Matériaux, Varennes, Québec, Canada J3X 1S1)
7R.36 Properties of LHCD Suprathermal Electron Distributions in TdeV*
D. Boyd, F. Skiff (IPR Univ. Maryland), A. Cote, P. Cote, Brooker (CCFM, Varennes, Quebec)
7R.37 Thallium Heavy Neutral Beam Probe on TdeV: Final Results and Future Plans
S.C. Aceto, J.A. Beckstead, J. Castracane (InterScience, Inc.)
7R.38 The Compact Toroid Fueller - II Device.
R. Raman, F. Martin, P. Gierszewski, G. Pacher, R. Decoste, D. Hwang, A. Hirose, H. McLean, C. Xiao (Centre canadien de fusion magnétique, Varennes, Québec, Canada J3X 1S1)

Session 7S. ICF Physics: Simulations and Theory Simulation.

Thursday morning, 09:30, Exhibit Hall - Concourse Level, Adam's Mark

7S.01 3-D Hydrodynamic Effects of Pointing and Power Balance Errors on Nova Capsule Implosions
M.M. Marinak, S.P. Hatchett (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94551)
7S.02 Two-Dimensional Radiation Hydrodynamics with Detailed Equations of State and Opacities
J.F. Santarius, J.J. MacFarlane, G.A. Moses, R.R. Peterson, P. Wang, D.H. Cohen (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
7S.03 Anomalous heat transport due to ion acoustic turbulence in laser-produced plasmas
J.P. Matte, V.Yu. Bychenkov, K. Estabrook, T.W. Johnston, W. Rozmus, V.T. Tikhonchuk (^1Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique-\acuteEnergie, 1650 Mont\acuteee Ste. Julie, CP 1020, Varennes, Q\acuteuebec, Canada; ^2P.N. Lebedev Physics Institute, Moscow, Russia; ^3Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California; ^4Department of Physics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada)
7S.04 Modeling Lithium Plasma Formation by Laser Ionization Based on Resonance Saturation (LIBORS) And Implications for Extreme-Current Ion Sources
P. Wang, J.J. MacFarlane (University of Wisconsin-Madison), T.A. Mehlhorn, A.B. Filuk, M.E. Cuneo (Sandia National Lanoratories), B. Goel (Forschungszentrum Karlsuhe, Germany)
7S.05 Nonlinear Laser Filamentation Simulation in 3D
C.H. Still, R.L. Berger, A.B. Langdon, L.V. Powers, E.A. Williams, P.E. Young (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
7S.06 Particle-in-Cell Simulations of Stimulated Brillouin Scattering in Two and Three Spatial Dimensions.
R.E. Giacone, H.X. Vu (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
7S.07 ICF3D-Hydro: 3D Parallel Unstructured Mesh Hydrodynamics Code
David S. Kershaw (Morgan Stanley Group Inc.), Jose L. Milovich, Manoj K. Prasad, Mike J. Shaw, Aleksei I. Shestakov (LLNL)
7S.08 Laser Energy Deposition Model for the ICF3D Code
Thomas B. Kaiser, Jack A. Byers (University of California, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
7S.09 HED: An Inertial Confinement Fusion Modelling Code for High Energy Density Simulations
G.M. Furnish, D.S. Miller, J.F. Painter, N.A. Gentile, W.G. Eme (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
7S.10 Integrated Computational Modeling of Liner-on-Plasma Fusion Experiments
P.T. Sheehey, R.J. Faehl, J.A. Guzik, R.C. Kirkpatrick, I.R. Lindemuth (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545 USA)
7S.11 Improvements to Busquet's Non LTE algorithm in NRL's Hydro code
M. Klapisch (ARTEP, Inc.), D. Colombant (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory)
7S.12 Modeling and Experiment of NIF Target Debris with First Wall Materials
R.R. Peterson, P. Wang (University of Wisconsin), T. Renk (Sandia National Laboratories), M. Tobin (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
7S.13 NIF Capsule Design Candidates
T.R. Dittrich, S.W. Haan, G.L. Strobel (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94551)
7S.14 Modeling of Hydrodynamic Instabilities on Indirect Drive Ignition Targets
S.W. Haan, T.R. Dittrich (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94551), G. Strobel (Physics Department, University of Georgia, Athens GA, 30602/LLNL)
7S.15 Three-Dimensional Simulations of National Ignition Facility Capsule Implosions
M.M. Marinak, S.W. Haan, R.E. Tipton, G.B. Zimmerman (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94551)
7S.16 Studies of Beryllium Capsules in NIF Hohlraums
Paul A. Bradley, D.C. Wilson (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
7S.17 Non-Linear Growth Factor Analysis of NIF Capsule Hydrodynamic Instabilities
G.L. Strobel (Physics Department, University of Georgia, Athens GA, 30602/LLNL), S.W. Haan (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94551)
7S.18 Generation of shear flow by a compression wave propagating through a left-right asymmetric structure.
Dmitri Ryutov (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
7S.19 Weakly nonlinear evolution of interface instabilities*
M. Berning (Univ. of Düsseldorf), A. Rubenchik (U.C. Davis), W.M. Wood-Vasey (Harvey Mudd College)
7S.20 Progress in Refining Simulations of Perturbation Growth in ICF Ignition Capsules
Fritz J. Swenson, Nelson M. Hoffman (LANL)
7S.21 Hydrodynamic Simulations of Rayleigh-Taylor Instabilities in Magnetically-accelerated Cylindrical Liners Driven by the Atlas Capacitor Bank Applying SPLAT, a Two-dimensional Finite-element Code for High-performance Personal Computers with Support for Sesame and Analytic Equations-of-state, Temperature-dependent Resistivity, and Self-consistent Driving Circuits.
Stanley Humphries Jr. (University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87131), Carl Ekdahl (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545)
7S.22 Growth of perturbations in the start-up problem
Katsunobu Nishihara, Ryuichi Ishizaki (Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka 565, Japan)

Session 7IB. Alternative Concepts.

Thursday morning, 10:30, Grand Ballroom, Adam's Mark

7IB.01 Recent Progress in the Design of Stellarator Experiments
Paul Garabedian (Courant Institute, New York University)
7IB.02 Fivefold Confinement Time Increase in MST using Inductive Poloidal Current Drive
Matthew R. Stoneking (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
7IB.03 Beyond the Brillouin Limit with the Penning Fusion Experiment
Daniel C. Barnes (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
7IB.04 High \beta produced by NBI in the START spherical tokamak
Alan Sykes (UKAEA Fusion, Culham, Abingdon, Oxon OX14 3DB, UK, UKAEA/EURATOM Fusion Association)