Program overview

WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, 25 OCTOBER 2000

13:40 NI1.001 Atomic physics for simulations and diagnostics of plasmas

Marcel Klapisch (ARTEP, inc. Columbia, MD 21044)

14:40 NI1.002 ICPP: Radiative transport of the ^3P_1 and ^1P_1 resonance lines in the rare gases Ar, Kr and Xe.

Eric Desoppere (Department of Applied Physics, Ghent University, Rozier 44, B-9000 Gent, Belgium)

15:10 NI1.003 ICPP: Studies of emission spectra in plasmas from sub-mtorr to atmosphere and local thermodynamic equilibrium: Fact or wishful thinking?

Joëlle MARGOT (Groupe de Physique des Plasmas, Université de Montréal)

13:40 NI2.001 ICPP: Scale size of of magnetic turbulence as probed with 30 MeV runaway electrons

Roger Jaspers (FOM instituut voor Plasmafysica Rijnhuizen, Association EURATOM-FOM, Partner in the Trilateral Euregio Cluster, Postbus 1207, 3430 BE Nieuwegein, The Netherlands)

14:10 NI2.002 Dynamics of chaotic magnetic lines : intermittency and noble ITB's in the Tokamap

Jacques H. Misguich (Association EURATOM-CEA sur la Fusion, CEA-Cadarache, F-13108 Saint-Paul-lez-Durance Cedex, France. (jacques.misguich@cea.fr))

14:40 NI2.003 Momentum Transport from Nonlinear Mode Coupling of Magnetic Fluctuations

A.K. Hansen (University of Wisconsin Dept. of Physics)

15:10 NI2.004 Nonlinear Dynamics of Isolated and Overlapping Microscopic and Mesoscopic Magnetic Islands in High Temperature Plasmas

Richard D. Sydora (Department of Physics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada)

13:40 NI3.001 Nuclear Diagnostic Requirements for the Ignition Program on the National Ignition Facility

Thomas J. Murphy (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

14:10 NI3.002 Studies of Optical Properties of Hot Expanded States Using a Femtosecond Pump-Probe Technique

Klaus Widmann (Department of Physics, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California 94551)

14:40 NI3.003 NIF-scale hohlraum asymmetry studies using point-projection radiography of thin shells

Stephen Pollaine (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

15:10 NI3.004 Shock Timing Technique for the NIF

David Munro (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

13:40 NO1.001 Dynamics and Instability of Magnetized 2-D Electron Phase-Space Tubes

D. L. Newman, M. V. Goldman (CIPS, University of Colorado at Boulder)

13:52 NO1.002 Simulations of Electron Phase-Space Holes: Comparison of 2-D and 3-D

Meers Oppenheim, Georgios Vetoulis (Center for Space Physics, Boston University), David L. Newman, Martin Goldman (University of Colorado)

14:04 NO1.003 Wave excitation in auroral electron solitary structures due to bounce resonances

Georgios Vetoulis, Meers Oppenheim (Center for Space Physics, Boston University)

14:16 NO1.004 Auroral Bipolar Structures from Boundary Injection of Beams

A. Mangeney (Observatoir de PARIS, France), M. V. Goldman, D. L. Newman (University of Colorado at Boulder), F. Califano (University di Pisa, Italy)

14:28 NO1.005 Electron acceleration in the magnetosphere by ULF waves

Danny Summers, Chun-Yu Ma (Memorial University of Newfoundland)

14:40 NO1.006 On the Interaction of the Solar Wind with Unmagnetized Planets

Dobe Zoltan (KFKI Research Inst for Particle and Nuclear Physics, Budapest, Hungary), Kevin B. Quest (ECE Dept, UC San Diego), Vitali D. Shapiro (ECE and Physics, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093), Karoly Szego (KFKI Research Inst for Particle and Nuclear Physics, Budapest, Hungary), Joseph D. Huba (Plasma Physics Div., NRL, Wash DC)

14:52 NO1.007 3D time-dependent kinetic simulation of turbulent plasma flows under the effect of external magnetic field

Maxim Ponomarjov (State Academy of Aviation Technology)

15:04 NO1.008 Measuring the Propagation Speed of Solar Wind MHD Irregularities

Steven Spangler (University of Iowa)

15:16 NO1.009 The Role of Lower Hybrid Turbulence in Surfing Acceleration at Perpendicular Shocks

V. D. Shapiro (ECE and Physics Depts., UC San Diego), M. A. Lee (Space Science Center, Univ of New Hampshire, Durham, NH), E. Lever (ECE Dept, UC San Diego), K. B. Quest (ECE Dept, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA)

13:40 NM1.001 Helium pumping by liquid Li: Effect of internal flows

Sergei Krasheninnikov (UCSD)

14:10 NM1.002 Overview of Plasma Boundary Physics Modeling and Potential Issues for Li Surfaces

D.P. Stotler (PPPL)

14:40 NM1.003 Temperature Dependent Erosion of Liquid Metal Surfaces

R.P. Doerner, M. Baldwin, A.A. Grossman, S.C. Luckhardt, R. Seraydarian, D.G. Whyte (University of California - San Diego)

15:10 NM1.004 Kinematic and thermodynamic effects on liquid metal sputtering

J.P. Allain, D.N. Ruzic (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)

15:40 NM1.005 Coffee Break

16:00 NM1.006 Deuterium Retention in Liquid Lithium

M J Baldwin, R P Doerner, S C Luckhardt, R W Conn, R Seraydarian, D G Whyte (UC San Diego)

16:30 NM1.007 Self-Pumping/ Entrapment of He Particles by Liquid Metal Layers Flowing on Divertor Plates

Ahmed Hassanein (Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439)

17:00 NM1.008 Critical Design Considerations for the Flowing Liquid-Surface Illinois Retention Experiment (FLIRE)

Mark Boaz, Jeff Norman, Jean Paul Allain, David Ruzic (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

17:30 NM1.009 Overview of PBXM facility

Michio Okabayashi (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)

NP1.001 Partially Ionized and Low Temperature Plasmas II (DPP)

NP1.002 Athermal Annealing of Silicon Implanted with As, P, and B

Jacob Grun, Richard P. Fischer, Martin Peckerar (Naval Research Laboratory), Christopher L. Felix (Unified Industries Inc.), Billy C. Covington (Southwest Texas State University), David W. Donnelly (Sam Houston State University), B. Boro Djordjevic (Johns Hopkins University), Richard Mignogna, Jerry R. Meyer, Antonio Ting (Naval Research Laboratory), Charles K. Manka (Research Support Instruments)

NP1.003 Plasma Assisted Fabrication of Carbon Based Materials

C. Xiao, W. Chen, D. McColl, A. Hirose (University of Saskatchewan)

NP1.004 Epitaxial Growth of AlInN by RF Magnetron Sputtering

Qixin Guo, Akira Okada, Mitsuhiro Nishio, Hiroshi Ogawa (Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Saga University, Saga 840-8502, Japan)

NP1.005 Intense negative ion beams from a plasma source for focused ion beam applications

Samar Guharay (FM Technologies, Inc.)

NP1.006 Atmospheric Pressure RF Capacitive Plasma Source

Jaeyoung Park, Ivars Henins, Hans W. Herrmann, Gary S. Selwyn (Plasma Physicis Group, Los Alamos National Laboratory)

NP1.007 Killing Microorganisms with the One Atmosphere Uniform Glow Discharge Plasma

Suzanne South, Kimberly Kelly-Wintenberg (Atmospheric Glow Technologies), T.C. Montie, J. Reece Roth (University of Tennessee), Daniel Sherman, Jim Morrison (Atmospheric Glow Technologies), ZhiYu Chen, Fuat Karakaya (University of Tennessee)

NP1.008 Plasma Processing with a One Atmosphere Uniform Glow Discharge Plasma (OAUGDP)

J. Reece Roth (University of Tennessee), The OAUGDP Development Collaboration

NP1.009 Analysis of V-I characteristics in a nano-crossed-field gap

Lay-Kee Ang, Thomas J.T. Kwan (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

NP1.010 Nonlinear Optical Diagnosis of Oxide Traps formed during Reactive Ion Etching

Jing Fang, W. W. Heidbrink, G. P. Li (University of California, Irvine)

NP1.011 Electric wind in a positive point-to-ring corona discharge

Mihai Chiruta (Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison)

NP1.012 Partially Ionized and Low Temperature Plasmas II (ICPP)

NP1.013 The Flux Control of Cyclotron Ions Incident upon the Substrate by Employing the Ponderomotive Potential

Naoyuki Sato, Hidetaka Nakamori, Takashi Ikehata, Hiroshi Mase (Ibaraki University, Ibaraki, Japan)

NP1.014 Production of Multicharged Ions and Resonance-Surface Configurations of a 2.45 GHz Electron Cyclotron Resonance Source

Yushi Kato, Shigeyuki Ishii (Toyama Prefectural University, Japan)

NP1.015 A Comprehensive Investigation of Plasma Parameters in a Pressure Dependent Plasma Mode Transition

Aanesland Ane, Fredriksen Ashild (Department of. Physics, University of Tromso, N-9037 Tromso, Norway)

NP1.016 The Radial Structure of a Plasma Column Sustained by a Surface Wave

Nikolay Azarenkov, Igor Denysenko, Alexander Gapon (Kharkiv National University, Ukraine), Tudor Johnston (INRS Energie et Materiaux, Canada)

NP1.017 2D Modeling of a Large Diameter Plasma Column Produced and Sustained by Surface Waves

Nikolay Azarenkov, Igor Denysenko, Alexander Gapon (Kharkiv National University, Ukraine)

NP1.018 Gas Discharge Sustained by the Electromagnetic Non-Symmetric Surface Wave in Magnetized Heterogeneous Plasma Column

Nikolay Azarenkov, Volodymyr Olefir (Department of Physics and Technology, Kharkiv National University, Ukraine), Alexander Sporov (Electro-Physical Scientific and Technical Centre, Ukraine)

NP1.019 Particle Fluxes in an Electron Cyclotron Resonance Plasma Discharge

Cesar Gutierrez-Tapia (Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Nucleares, Mexico), Javier Gonzalez-Damian (Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Mexico, Mexico)

NP1.020 Electron Cyclotron Resonance (ECR) Plasma Thruster Research

H. Nakashima, Y. Takao, Y. Mori, K. Uemura, T. Gouda, T. Miyamoto, T. Esaki, T. Maeyama, T. Muranaka (Department of Advances Energy Engineering Science, Kyushu University)

NP1.021 Rf Power Absorption in a Short Dense Plasma Column Excited by Various Frame Antennas

Konstantin Shamrai, Valeriy Virko (Scientific Center, Institute for Nuclear Research, Kiev, Ukraine)

NP1.022 Antennas in Magnetized Plasma Shells

Egor Dyunin, Alexander Kostrov, German Permitin, Alexander Smirnov, Mikhail Starodubtsev (Institute of Applied Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia)

NP1.023 Plasma Rotation and Density Profile Control by Voltage Biased Electrodes in RF Produced Magnetized Plasma

Shunjiro Shinohara, Shoichiro Matsuyama, Norikazu Matsuoka (Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan)

NP1.024 RF Wave Propagation in Bounded Plasma with Various Magnetic Field Configurations

Shunjiro Shinohara, Akira Fujii (Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan)

NP1.025 RF-Plasma in a Simple Magnetised Torus

Franko Greiner, Olaf Grulke, Carsten Lechte, Alexander Piel (Christian-Albrechts University, Kiel, Germany)

NP1.026 Use of Langmuir Probes in High Density Plasmas

Francis F. Chen, John D. Evans (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)

NP1.027 Langmuir Probe Measurements in Low Temperature, Multipolar Plasmas of an Electron Cyclotron Resonance Microwave Ion Source

Ciubotariu Carmen (Mount Royal College, Canada)

NP1.028 Electron-Temperature Control for High-Quality Diamond Formation in a Low-Pressure RF Plasma

Tetsuji Shimizu, Satoru Iizuka, Noriyoshi Sato (Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8579, Japan)

NP1.029 Ionization-driven RF Repetitive Crafted Pulses in a LF Oscillating Plasma

Gabrielle Cicconi (University of Genova, Italy)

NP1.030 Low Temperature Plasmas sustained by Internal RF Currents

Erekle Tsakadze (Plasma Processing Lab, NIE, Nanyang Technological University, 259756 Singapore), Konstantin Ostrikov (Department of Physics, Flinders University, Adelaide SA 5001, Australia), Shuyan Xu (Plasma Processing Lab, NIE, Nanyang Technological University, 259756 Singapore), Sing Lee (Natural Sciences Div, NIE, Nanyang Technological University, 259756 Singapore), Ieuan Jones, Robin Storer (Department of Physics, Flinders University, Adelaide SA 5001, Australia)

NP1.031 Diffraction Effects in Helicon Plasmas

Konstantin Shamrai (Scientific Center, Institute for Nuclear Research, Kiev, Ukraine)

NP1.032 Two Dimensional Electric Potential with Highly Anisotropic Electron Mobility.

Vladimir Latocha (Centre des Plasmas et Applications de Toulouse (ESA 5002), France), Philippe Guillaume, Pierre Degond (Mathématiques pour l'Industrie et la Physique (MIP), (UMR CNRS 9954), France)

NP1.033 Atomic Data Requirements for Stationary Plasma Thrusters (SPT).

Katsonis Konstantinos, Dimitriou Konstantinos, Roche Stefanie, Bretagne Jean, Magne Lionel, Maynard Gilles, Pagnon Daniel, Touzeau Michel (LPGP, France)

NP1.034 DSMC Neutral and Charged Particle Simulation of a Kaufman-type Ion Thruster

Manish Jugroot, John Harvey (Department of Aeronautics, Imperial College, London, UK)

NP1.035 Experimental and Model Study of the DC Discharge in Cylindrical Magnetron in Argon

Juergen F. Behnke, Carsten Csambal (EMA University, Inst. for Physics, Domstrasse 10a, 17487 Greifswald, Germany), Jan Rusz, Pavel Kudrna, Milan Tichy (Charles University, KEVF MFFUK, V Holesovickach 2, 180 00 Praha 8, Czech Rep.)

NP1.036 Low Energy Hydrogen amp; Methane Ion Beam Plasmas with Low Electron Temperature

Hiroko Kiyama, Satoru Kiyama (Electrotechnical Laboratory, Tsukuba-shi, Japan)

NP1.037 Instability of a Vacuum Arc Centrifuge

Matthew J. Hole, Stephen W. Simpson (University of Sydney, Australia), Renato S. Dallaqua (Instituto Nacional de Pasquisas Espaciais - INPE/MCT, Brazil)

NP1.038 X-RAY Emission in a Pulsed Vacuum Spark

Arturo Robledo-Martinez, J. Luis Hernandez Avila, Juan Nieto (Energy Dept., Universidade Autonoma metropolitana, Mexico City, Mexico)

NP1.039 Characteristics of Plasma Jet by using the Modified Pseudospark Discharge

Masayuki Watanabe, Takaharu Kamada, Minoru Itagaki, Toshiaki Ishikawa (Iwate University, Japan)

NP1.040 Measurements of Electron Density and Temperature of Micropinch Plasma Formed in Vacuum-Spark Discharge

Nisar Mohammad, K.N. Koshelev, P.S. Antsiferov (Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia), H.J. Kunze (Institute for experimentalphysik V, Ruhr University, Germany)

NP1.041 Formation of Double Layer in Multicomponent Plasma with Negative Ions

Heremba Bailung, Joyanti Chutia (IASST, Guwahati-22, Assam, India)

NP1.042 Recombination of H3+ Ions with Electrons at Thermal Energies - Pressure Dependence of the Recombination Rate Coefficient

Radek Plasil, Juraj Glosik, Pavel Kudrna, Jan Rusz, Viktoria Poteriya, Milan Tichy (Charles University, KEVF MFFUK, V Holesovickach 2, 180 00 Praha 8, Czech Rep.)

NP1.043 Plasma Conductivity and Ionization Growth in Flame Breakdown

Arturo Robledo-Martinez, J. Luis Hernandez (Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana, Av. San Pablo 180, 02200 Mexico City)

NP1.044 Self-Organization and Reconnection (DPP)

NP1.045 Spontaneous 3D Magnetic Reconnection in a Unbounded EMHD Plasma

R. L. Stenzel, M. C. Griskey, J. M. Urrutia (Physics amp; Astronomy, UCLA)

NP1.046 Formation of an EMHD FRC by Merging of two EMHD Vortices

J. M. Urrutia, M. C. Griskey, R. L. Stenzel (Physics amp; Astronomy, UCLA)

NP1.047 Evolution of 3D Magnetic Null Points in EMHD Plasmas

M. C. Griskey, R. L. Stenzel, J. M. Urrutia, K. D. Strohmaier (Physics amp; Astronomy, UCLA)

NP1.048 Study of Magnetic Reconnection Region on MRX

M. Yamada, H. Ji, R. Kulsrud, T. Carter, L. Delgado, S. Hsu, F. Trintchouk (PPPL), F. Levinton (FPT)

NP1.049 Study of Electric and Magnetic Profiles of Current Sheet in Magnetic Reconnection Experiment

H. Ji, L. Delgado, M. Yamada, T. Carter, F. Trinchouk, S. Hsu, R. Kulsrud (PPPL)

NP1.050 Measurement of electrostatic and magnetic fluctuations in a reconnecting current sheet

Troy Carter, Fedor Trintchouk, Hantao Ji, Russell Kulsrud, Masaaki Yamada (Princeton University)

NP1.051 Two-Dimensional Structure Measurement in the Magnetic Reconnection Experiment with Planar Laser-Induced Fluorescence

F. Trintchouk, M. Yamada, H. Ji, T. Carter (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), F.M. Levinton (Fusion Physics and Technology)

NP1.052 Reconnection Scaling Experiment (RSX) – 3D movies of magnetic reconnection in linear geometry at Los Alamos National Laboratory

T. Intrator, C. Sovinec, D. Begay (Los Alamos National Laboratory), S. Calloway (Northern New Mexico Community College), C. Werley (Los Alamos High School), B. Lasley (Norfolk State Univ.)

NP1.053 Magnetic reconnection studies on SSX

M. R. Brown, M. Landreman, V. S. Lukin, D. Radcliff (Swarthmore College)

NP1.054 Resistive MHD and particle trajectory simulations on SSX

V. S. Lukin, M. R. Brown (Swarthmore College), G. Qui, W. H. Matthaeus (Bartol Reseach Institute)

NP1.055 Investigation of ion heating mechanism of Magnetic Reconnection by Plasma Merging Experiment

Takeshi Tawara, Yasushi Ono, Michiaki Inomoto, Makoto Katsurai (Dept. E.E., Univ. of Tokyo)

NP1.056 Integrability Aspects of a Dynamical System involving Current-sheet Formation in MHD

David Rollins, Bhimsen Shivamoggi (University of Central Florida)

NP1.057 Electron-Inertia Effects on Magnetic Field Reconnection Driven by Perturbations on Boundaries

Bhimsen Shivamoggi (Univeristy of Central Florida)

NP1.058 Transient Magnetic Reconnection and Unstable Shear Layers

Dana Knoll, Jerry Brackbill (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

NP1.059 Comparison of hybrid and Hall-MHD simulations of reconnection

Lin Yin, Dan Winske, John Dorelli, S. Peter Gary, Joachim Birn (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

NP1.060 Numerical Study of Co- and Counter-helicity Hall Reconnection

J. Breslau, S. C. Jardin (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)

NP1.061 Multi_Scale Plasma Simulation of Magnetic Reconnection

J. U. Brackbill (Theoretical Division, MS B216, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, 87545), Gianni Lapenta (Applied Physics Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory)

NP1.062 Fast electron reconnection

Nicola Attico (Dip. Fisica, Universita' di Pisa, Pisa, Italy and Istituto Nazionale Fisica della Materia, Sez. A, Dip. Fisica, Pisa, Italy), Francesco Califano (Istituto Nazionale Fisica della Materia, Sez. A, Dip. Fisica, Pisa, Italy and Istituto di Fisica del Plasma, C.N.R., EURATOM-ENEA-CNR Association, Milano, Italy), Francesco Pegoraro (Dip. Fisica, Universita' di Pisa, Pisa, Italy and Istituto Nazionale Fisica della Materia, Sez. A, Dip. Fisica, Pisa, Italy)

NP1.063 On Magnetic Reconnection in a Turbulent MagnetoFluid

P.H. Diamond, E.-J. Kim (UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0319 USA)

NP1.064 Radial and Poloidal Dynamics of Turbulent Transport in a Self Organized Criticality Model with Sheared Flow

Ryan Woodard, D. E. Newman (Univ. of Alaska - Fairbanks), B. A. Carreras (Oak Ridge National Lab.), Raul Sanchez (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)

NP1.065 A Transition in the Transport Dynamics of a SOC System Coupled to Classical Diffusion

Raul Sanchez (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid), D. E. Newman (Univ. of Alaska - Fairbanks), B. A. Carreras (Oak Ridge National Lab.)

NP1.066 Chaotic Scattering and Self-Organization in Spheromak sustainment

C. Sovinec, J.M. Finn (LANL), D. del-Castillo-Negrete (ORNL)

NP1.067 Self-consistent chaos and coherent structures formation in plasmas and shear flows.

Diego del-Castillo-Negrete (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

NP1.068 Self-Consistent Lagrangian Chaotic Transport in Shear Flows

J.M. Finn (LANL), D. del-Castillo-Negrete (ORNL)

NP1.069 Effect of small dissipation on Twist Maps

Tomejiro Yamagishi (Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Technology)

NP1.070 Variational Principle for Contour Dynamics (Waterbag) Models

E. G. Evstatiev, P.J. Morrison (IFS University of Texas)

NP1.071 WeaklyNonlinear Hamiltonian Dynamics of Vlasov-Poisson Transients

T.Y. Yudichak, P.J. Morrison (Institute for Fusion Studies, University of Texas at Austin)

NP1.072 A Lagrangian approach to the study of the kinematic dynamo

Jean-Luc Thiffeault, Allen Boozer (Columbia University, Dept. of Applied Physics)

NP1.073 Transition from turbulent to laminar regimes in the reversed field pinch (RFP)

Susanna Cappello, Fernando D'Angelo (Consorzio RFX, Padua, Italy), Dominique Escande (UMR 6633 CNRS-Univ. de Provence, Marseille, France), Roberto Paccagnella (Consorzio RFX, Padua, Italy)

NP1.074 Fourier-Beltrami Analysis of Dynamo Magnetic Field

Masahiko Kato, Kanya Kusano (Hiroshima University)

NP1.075 The Dynamics of SOC Systems with Classical Diffusion and Parallel Transport

K. K. D'Boyz, D. E. Newman (Univ. of Alaska - Fairbanks), Raul Sanchez (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid), B. A. Carreras (Oak Ridge National Lab)

NP1.076 Experimental Investigation of Complex Dynamics of Plasma Turbulence and Transport

M. Gilmore, W.A. Peebles, T.L. Rhodes (Electrical Engineering Dept., University of California, Los Angeles), D.E. Newman (Physics Dept., University of Alaska - Fairbanks), R. Sanchez (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain)

NP1.077 Transition to chaos in ion sheath dynamics

Makoto Tsukayama, Tomejiro Yamagishi (Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Technology)

NP1.078 DIII-D Tokamak-CD, MHD, Diagnostics, Data Acquisition (DPP)

NP1.079 Reconstruction of Current Profiles in DIII-D ECCD Discharges

L.L. Lao, Y.R. Lin-Liu, D. Brennan, V.S. Chan, T.C. Luce, C.C. Petty, R. Prater, H.E. St. John (General Atomics), W.H. Meyer (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

NP1.080 Localized Measurements of ECCD Using MSE Spectroscopy on DIII-D

C.C. Petty, Y.R. Lin-Liu, T.C. Luce, R. Prater, H.E. St. John (General Atomics), W.R. Fox (Princeton University), M.A. Makowski (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

NP1.081 Electron Cyclotron Heating and Current Drive in DIII-D at High Power Density

R.W. Harvey (CompX), R. Prater, Y.R. Lin-Liu (General Atomics)

NP1.082 Ideal and Non-Ideal MHD Stability in High Performance DIII-D Discharges

A.D. Turnbull, M.S. Chu, L.L. Lao, P.B. Snyder, J.R. Ferron, R.J. La Haye, E.J. Strait (General Atomics), J.D. Callen, K. Comer (UW-Madison), M.S. Chance (PPPL), A.M. Garofalo (Columbia U), S.A. Galkin (UCSD)

NP1.083 Structure of Resistive Wall Modes in DIII-D

L.C. Johnson, E.D. Fredrickson, M. Okabayashi (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), R.J. La Haye, J.T. Scoville, E.J. Strait, R.T. Snider (General Atomics), A.M. Garofalo, G.A. Navratil (Columbia University), M. Gryaznevich (UKAEA)

NP1.084 Resistive Wall Mode Onset and Active Control in \mboxDIII-D

G.A. Navratil, J. Bialek, A.M. Garofalo (Columbia University), M. Gryaznevich (UKAEA), E.D. Fredrickson, L.C. Johnson, M. Okabayashi (PPPL), T.K. Jensen, R.J. La Haye, E.J. Strait, J.T. Scoville (GA), DIII-D Team

NP1.085 Modeling of Feedback Stabilization of External MHD Modes in Toroidal Geometry

M.S. Chu (General Atomics), M.S. Chance, M. Okabayashi (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)

NP1.086 Improved Resistive Wall Mode Stability in DIII-D with Optimal Error Field Correction

T.J. Scoville, E.J. Strait, R.J. La Haye (General Atomics), A.M. Garofalo, G.A. Navratil (Columbia University), L.C. Johnson, M. Okabayashi (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)

NP1.087 Design Study of a Real-Time Resistive-Wall-Mode Identifier using Mirnov Signals for the DIII-D Tokamak*

D.H. Edgell, J.S. Kim, I.N. Bogatu (FARTECH, Inc., San Diego, CA), D.A. Humphreys, A.D. Turnbull, E.J. Strait, A. Garofalo (General Atomics, San Diego, CA), M.S. Chance (PPPL, Princeton, NJ)

NP1.088 Parameter Scaling of H-Mode Edge Region Stability

J.R. Ferron, L.L. Lao, T.H. Osborne, E.J. Strait, P.B. Snyder, A.D. Turnbull (General Atomics)

NP1.089 Stability and Nonlinear Dynamics of the Tokamak Edge Region, with Parallel Current

P.B. Snyder, M.S. Chu, J.R. Ferron, L.L. Lao, A.D. Turnbull (General Atomics), X.Q. Xu (LLNL), H.R. Wilson (Culham), M.S. Chance (PPPL)

NP1.090 Sensitivity Studies of Tearing Mode Stability Calculations

D.P. Brennan, E.J. Strait, M.S. Chu, A.D. Turnbull, T.S. Taylor (General Atomics), S.E. Kruger (SAIC)

NP1.091 Scaling of the Critical Beta for Onset of the m/n=2/1 Neoclassical Tearing Mode in Conventional H-Mode Discharges in DIII-D

R.J. La Haye, C.C. Petty, E.J. Strait (General Atomics)

NP1.092 Criteria for Suppression of Neoclassical Tearing Modes

F.W. Perkins (PPPL), R.W. Harvey (CompX)

NP1.093 Simulations of High betaN*H Advanced Tokamak Discharges in DIII-D with the 3D Nonlinear Code NFTC

A.M. Popov, N.N. Popova (Moscow State University), V.S. Chan, R.J. La Haye, A.D. Turnbull (General Atomics), M. Murakami (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

NP1.094 Features of the Kink Mode Structure in Elongated DIII-D Plasma

I. Semenov, P. Savrukhin, A. Subbotin (Kurchatov Institute), E.J. Strait (General Atomics), E.D. Fredrickson (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), S. Mirnov (TRINITI)

NP1.095 Magnetic Helicity is Conserved at a Tokamak Sawtooth Crash

T.H. Dang, W.W. Heidbrink (University of California, Irvine)

NP1.096 Neutral Particle Measurements of the Pitch-Angle Scattering Rate

M.H. Miah, W.W. Heidbrink (University of California, Irvine)

NP1.097 Predictive Modeling of Halo Currents in Disruptions and Disruption Mitigation Scenarios

D.A. Humphreys, A.G. Kellman (General Atomics), D.G. Whyte (UCSD), S. Ishida, G. Kurita (JAERI)

NP1.098 Database Analysis of Evolution to Disruption in \mboxDIII-D

A.W. Hyatt, P.L. Taylor, A.G. Kellman (General Atomics)

NP1.099 Advanced Diagnostic Requirements for the DIII-D Tokamak

R.T. Snider, K.H. Burrell (General Atomics)

NP1.100 Offline Methods for Calibration of the Motional Stark Effect Diagnostic

M.A. Makowski, S.L. Allen, J. \mboxJayakumar, W.M. Meyer (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), J.R. Ferron, T.C. Luce, T.H. Osborne, L.L. Lao, Q. Peng, E.J. Strait (General Atomics), B.W. Rice (Xenogen Corp.)

NP1.101 Design of a 2-D X-Ray Imaging System for ECCD/ECH Experiments on DIII-D

K.-L. Wong, S. Von Goeler, R. Feder, L.C. Johnson (PPPL), R.T. Snider (General Atomics), V. Trukhin (Kurchatov)

NP1.102 Automated Analysis of Reflectometer Density Profiles on DIII-D

L. Zeng, E.J. Doyle, W.A. Peebles (UCLA), T.C. Luce (General Atomics)

NP1.103 An Alignment Feedback System for the Thomson System at DIII-D

B.D. Bray, C.L. Hsieh, C. Makariou (General Atomics)

NP1.104 Design of a Dual High-Power, Long Pulse, Steerable ECH Launcher for DIII-D

R. Ellis, J. Hosea, J. Wilson (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), R. Prater, R. Callis (General Atomics)

NP1.105 Data Management and Visualization to Enhance Science Discovery through Advanced Computing in the PSACI Project

D.P. Schissel, J. Schachter (General Atomics), S. Kruger (SAIC), X. Tang (PPPL), W. Dorland (U. Maryland)

NP1.106 Enhanced DIII-D Data Management Through a Relational Database

J.R. Burruss, Q. Peng, J. Schachter, D.P. Schissel (General Atomics), T.B. Terpstra (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)

NP1.107 A Linux PC Cluster for Between-Pulse EFIT and Other CPU Bound Analyses at DIII-D

Q. Peng, L.L. Lao, J. Schachter, D.P. Schissel (Schissel)

NP1.108 FIRE, ITER, Ignitor and KSTAR (DPP)

NP1.109 FIRE, A Next Step Option for Magnetic Fusion

Dale Meade (Princeton Plasma physics Laboratory), National FIRE Study Team

NP1.110 Global Stability Issues for a Next Step Burning Plasma Experiment

S. Jardin, N. Gorelenkov, C. Kessel, J. Manickam, D. Meade, P. Rutherford, R. White (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)

NP1.111 Physics Design Guidelines for Estimating Plasma Performance in a Burning Plasma Experiment (FIRE)

N.A. Uckan (ORNL)

NP1.112 Transport Comparisons between ITER-FEAT and Compact High-Field Tokamak Reactors

Ping Zhu, Wendell Horton (IFS, U.~Texas, Austin), Glenn Bateman, Arnold H. Kritz (Lehigh University), Franco Porcelli (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)

NP1.113 Performance of the High Field Fusion Reactor (FIRE) and a Proposed Alternate Design

Arnold H. Kritz, Thawatchai Onjun, Glenn Bateman (Lehigh University), Ernesto Mazzucato (PPPL, Princeton University)

NP1.114 Predictive Transport Simulations for Ignitor

Canh N. Nguyen, Glenn Bateman, Arnold H. Kritz (Lehigh University)

NP1.115 Design of the Fusion Ignition Research Experiment (FIRE) Plasma Facing Components

M. A. Ulrickson (Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM), C. Baxi, J. Wesley (General Atomics, San Diego, CA), J. Brooks, A. Hassanein (Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL), D. Driemeyer (Boeing Corp, St. Louis, MO), C.E. Kessel (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ), B. E. Nelson (Oar Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN), T. Rognlien (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA)

NP1.116 A high field tokamak burning plasma experiment

Ernesto Mazzucato (Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08543)

NP1.117 Predictions of Confinement from ITER Databases

B. Hu, W. Horton, R. Weigel (IFS, U.~Texas, Austin)

NP1.118 Role of Local and Global Transport Properties in Ignition Regimes

G. Cenacchi (ENEA, Italy), B. Coppi (MIT), A. Airoldi (CNR, Italy), F. Bombarda, P. Detragiache (ENEA, Italy), L. E. Sugiyama (MIT)

NP1.119 Considerations on Igniting Plasmas

A. Airoldi (IFP-CNR, Italy), G. Cenacchi (ENEA, Italy), B. Coppi (MIT)

NP1.120 Importance of Internal Modes for the Ignition Conditions of Magnetically Confined Plasmas

S. Migliuolo (Abingdon Associates), B. Coppi (MIT), F. Bombarda (ENEA, Italy)

NP1.121 Global Structural Concept of Ignitor and Assembly Procedure

A. Cucchiaro, A. Capriccioli, G. Celentano, C. Crescenzi, M. Gasparotto (ENEA-Euratom, Italy), A. Bianchi, G. Chiesura, G. Ferrari, S. Macco, S. Orlandi, B. Parodi, G.P. Sanguinetti (Ansaldo, Italy), B. Coppi (MIT)

NP1.122 Plasma Chamber Restraints in Ignitor and Relevant Disruption Analysis

M. Gasparotto, A. Cucchiaro, A. Capriccioli, G. Celentano, C. Rita, M. Roccella (ENEA, Italy), B. Macco, I. Micheli, G. Ferrari, S. Orlandi (Ansaldo, Italy), B. Coppi (MIT)

NP1.123 Pellet Injection in Ignitor

F. Bombarda (ENEA-Italy), L.R. Baylor (ORNL)

NP1.124 Plasma Surface Interactions in Ignitor

C. Ferro, F. Bombarda (ENEA-Italy), B. Coppi, C.S. Pitcher (MIT)

NP1.125 Comparison of Monte Carlo Calculations of Energy Deposition in the Plasma Facing Components of Ignitor

S. Rollet (ENEA-Italy)

NP1.126 Siting of Ignitor, Tritium System and Relevant Safety Issues

R. Conversano (ENEA, Italy), C. Rizzello (Tesi, Italy), Bruno Coppi (MIT)

NP1.127 Design of the plasma control system in KSTAR

Hogun Jhang, Jin-Yong Kim, Myung-Chul Kyum, Bong-Jue Lee (Korea Basic Science Institute)

NP1.128 Progress in the Development of Tokamak Simulator for the Self-consistent Discharge Simulation in KSTAR

Jin-Yong Kim, Hogun Jhang, MyungHe Ju (Korea Basic Science Institute)

NP1.129 Field Error Analysis and a Correction Scheme for the KSTAR device

K.-I. You, D. K. Lee, Hogun Jhang, G.-S. Lee, K. H. Kwon (Korea Basic Science Institute, Taejeon 305-333, Korea)

NP1.130 Simulation of the KSTAR plasma using real time EFIT^*

Bong Ju Lee (Korea Basic Science Insititute), John R. Ferron (General Atomics)