Program overview

TUESDAY MORNING, 18 NOVEMBER 1997

09:15 gTuaI1.01 Simulation of Reactor Divertor Conditions in Present Day Devices

Karl Lackner (Max-Planck Institut für Plasmaphysik, EURATOM-Association, Garching, Germany)

09:45 gTuaI1.02 Volume Recombination in Alcator C-Mod Divertor Plasmas

J.L. Terry (Plasma Science and Fusion Center, M.~I.~T.)

10:15 gTuaI1.03 Radiative Divertor Plasmas with Convection on DIII--D

A.W. Leonard (for the DIII--D Divertor Group, General Atomics)

10:45 gTuaI1.04 The Physics of Neoclassical Tearing Modes in Tokamaks

C.C. Hegna (University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI)

11:15 gTuaI1.05 Active Control of MHD Modes in the HBT-EP Tokamak

Gerald A. Navratil (Columbia University)

11:45 gTuaI1.06 Internal Measurements Of Alpha Particle Driven Toroidal Alfvén Eigenmodes in TFTR

Raffi Nazikian (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton NJ 08543-0451)

09:15 gTuaI2.01 The Inhomogeneous Energy-Density Driven Instability: New Milestones for Ion-Cyclotron Waves

M. E. Koepke (Department of Physics, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia 26506-6315)

09:45 gTuaI2.02 Rotation and Density Control of Non-Neutral Plasmas by Rotating Electric Fields

X.-P. Huang (National Institute of Standards and Technology, 325 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80303)

10:15 gTuaI2.03 Collisional Transport in Nonneutral Plasmas.*

D.H.E. Dubin (UCSD)

10:45 gTuaI2.04 Heat Flows through Plasma Sheathes

Shuichi Takamura (Department of Energy Engineering and Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Nagoya 464-01, Japan)

11:15 gTuaI2.05 Wave-Particle Resonance

Fred Skiff (IPR, Univ. Maryland, College Park, MD 20742)

11:45 gTuaI2.06 New methods in the theory of strong turbulence: Burgers turbulence, intermittency, and nonuniversality

Stanislav Boldyrev (Princeton University)

09:15 gTuaO1.01 Scaling of above 4keV X-ray Sources to 100kJ Yields from the "Z" Accelerator

C. Deeney, T.J. Nash, M.R. Douglas, R.B. Spielman, G.A. Chandler, D. Fehl (SNL), J.W. Thornhill, J. Davis, R.C. Clark, J.P. Apruzese, K.G. Whitney (NRL)

09:27 gTuaO1.02 Computational Modeling of Titanium and Tungsten Z-Pinches at 20 MA

Melissa Douglas, Christopher Deeney (Sandia National Laboratories), Norman Roderick (University of New Mexico), Darrell Peterson (Los Alamos National Laboratory), John Apruzese, Bob Clark, Jack Davis (Naval Research Laboratory)

09:39 gTuaO1.03 2-D Simulations of Z-Pinch Implosions on PBFA-Z

D. L. Peterson, R. L. Bowers, W. Matuska, K. McLenithan (Los Alamos National Laboratory), C. Deeney, M. Derzon, M. K. Matzen, T. W. L. Sanford (Sandia National Laboratory), N. F. Roderick (University of New Mexico)

09:51 gTuaO1.04 Vacuum Hohlraums Driven by Z-Pinch Implosions

Robert E. Chrien, Fritz J. Swenson, Bernhard H. Wilde, Darrell L. Peterson, Jr. Matuska, Wallace E. Anderson, George Idzorek (Los Alamos National Lab), John L. Porter, Rick B. Spielman, Chris Deeney, Gordon A. Chandler, David L. Fehl, Laurence E. Ruggles (Sandia National Lab)

10:03 gTuaO1.05 Radius Scaling Experiments and Analyses of X-Radiation from Gas-Puff Implosions on an Inductive Driver

D. Mosher, S.J. Stephanakis, J.P. Apruzese, D.C. Black, J.R. Boller, R.J. Commisso, B. Moosman, M.C. Myers, B.V. Weber, F.C. Young (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory, Wash. DC 20375)

10:15 gTuaO1.06 Stability of the Staged Z Pinch

H. U. Rahman, P. Ney (University of California, Riverside), F. J. Wessel, N. Rostoker (University of California, Irvine)

10:27 gTuaO1.07 UCI Staged Z Pinch

Frank Wessel, N. Rostoker, Y. Song, A. Van Drie (University of California, Irvine), H.U. Rahman (University of California, Riverside)

10:39 gTuaO1.08 Solid liner compresses working fluid to megabar range

J.H. Degnan (Air Force Research Laboratory), S.K. Coffey (NumerEx), D.G. Gale, J.D. Graham (Maxwell Technologies), T.W. Hussey, G.F. Kiuttu, B.B. Kreh, F.M. Lehr (Air Force Research Laboratory), D. Morgan (LANL), R.E. Peterkin (Air Force Research Laboratory), D. Platts (LANL), E.L. Ruden (Air Force Research Laboratory), W.E. Sommars (Maxwell Technologies), P.J. Turchi (Air Force Research Laboratory)

10:51 gTuaO1.09 The SPX and VSX Machines as Radiation Sources in the EUV/FUV/X-Rays: A Progress Report

Liyan Zhang, Abdelaziz Ikhlef (Advanced Laser and Fusion Technology, Inc., 189 Deveault St., #7, Hull, P.Q. J8Z 1S7, Canada), Emilio Panarella (Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, 37996, U.S.A.)

11:03 gTuaO1.10 Plasma Self-Organization and PF Ion Cluster Emission

V. Nardi, C. Powell (Compton Laboratories, New York 10301), C.M. Luo (Tsinghua University, Beijing, P.R. China)

11:15 gTuaO1.11 Current Sheet Stretching in MA Focused Discharges

A. Bortolotti, A. Da Re, F. Mezzetti (Dipartimento di Fisica, Universita' di Ferrara, I-44100), V. Nardi, J.S. Brzosko, C. Powell (Compton Laboratories, New York 10301)

11:27 gTuaO1.12 PF-Pinch Imaging Revisited

C. Powell, V. Nardi (Compton Laboratories, New York 10301)

11:39 gTuaO1.13 Influence of Fast Charged Particle's Descreening in Plasmas on Interpreting the Thomson Scattering Spectra

V.A. Rantsev-Kartinov (INF RRC "Kurchatov Institute", 123182, Moscow, Russia), E.E Trofimovich (International University for Nature, Society and Man of the Dubna, Universitetskaya 19, Dubna, Moscow region, 141980 Russia)

11:51 gTuaO1.14 Large-Scale Stratification and Short-Scale Filamented Helical Structures in Linear Z-Pinch Gaseous Discharges

A.B. Kukushkin, V.A. Rantsev-Kartinov (INF RRC "Kurchatov Institute", 123182, Moscow, Russia)

09:15 gTuaO2.01 Trends in Nova Large Scale Length Plasma Experiments

B.J. MacGowan, S.H. Glenzer, R.K. Kirkwood, D.S. Montgomery, J.D. Moody, B.B. Afeyan, C.A. Back, R.L. Berger, D.E. Hinkel, A.B. Langdon, D.H. Munro, E.A. Williams (LLNL), M.A. Blain, C. Rousseaux (CEL-V)

09:27 gTuaO2.02 Interplay among Stimulated Raman and Brillouin backscatter in the Presence of Filamentation

R.L. Berger, C.H. Still, B.I. Cohen, A.B. Langdon, E.A. Williams, R.K. Kirkwood, B.J. MacGowan, J.D. Moody, J. Rothernberg (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), D.S. Montgomery (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

09:39 gTuaO2.03 WITHDRAWN - Competition or coexistence of stimulated Brillouin and Raman scattering?

H.A. Baldis (ILSA, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA), E. Schifano, B.S. Bauer (LULI, Ecole Polytechnique, 91128 Palaiseau cedex, France), V.T. Tikhonchuk (CPT, Ecole Polytechnique, 91128 Palaiseau cedex, France)

09:51 gTuaO2.04 Experimental studies of the scaling of SRS in large scale plasmas

R.K. Kirkwood, S.H. Glenzer, B.J. MacGowan, K.G. Estabrook, E.A. Williams, J.D. Moody (LLNL)

10:03 gTuaO2.05 Experimental studies of energy transfer between crossed laser beams in flowing plasmas

K.G. Estabrook, K.B. Wharton, R.K. Kirkwood, S.H. Glenzer, J.D. Moody (LLNL), B.B. Afeyan (U.C. Davis), C. Joshi (UCLA)

10:15 gTuaO2.06 WITHDRAWN - Modification of stimulated Brillouin and Raman scattering under crossed beams irradiation

C. Labaune (LULI, Ecole Polytechnique, 91128 Palaiseau cedex, France), H.A. Baldis (ILSA, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, A), B.S. Bauer, E. Schifano, A. Michard (LULI, Ecole Polytechnique, 91128 Palaiseau cedex, France)

10:27 gTuaO2.07 Stimulated Brillouin Scattering in Plasmas with Long- Density-Scale Lengths on OMEGA

A.V. Chirokikh, R.S. Craxton, D.D. Meyerhofer, A. Simon, W. Seka (Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester), R.P. Drake (Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Space Sciences, U. of Michigan)

10:39 gTuaO2.08 Design of Long-Scale-Length Plasma Experiments on OMEGA

R.S. Craxton, D.K. Bradley, A.V. Chirokikh, D.D. Meyerhofer, W. Seka, B. Yaakobi (Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester), R.P. Drake (U. of Michigan)

10:51 gTuaO2.09 Characterization of Long-Scale-Length Plasmas Created Using the OMEGA Laser System

D.D. Meyerhofer, D.K. Bradley, A.V. Chirokikh, R.S. Craxton, W. Seka, R.P.J. Town, B. Yaakobi (Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester), R.P. Drake (Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Space Sciences, U. of Michigan)

11:03 gTuaO2.10 Transit-Time Damping, Landau Damping, and Perturbed Orbits

A. Simon, R.W. Short (Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester)

11:15 gTuaO2.11 Collisionless Damping of Localized Plasma Waves and Stimulated Raman Scattering in Filaments in Laser-Produced Plasmas

R.W. Short, A. Simon (Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester)

11:27 gTuaO2.12 Laser-Plasma Interaction Physics during OMEGA Implosion Experiments

W. Seka, D.D. Meyerhofer, A.V. Chirokikh, D.K. Bradley, J. Delettrez, R.S. Craxton, A. Simon (Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester)

11:39 gTuaO2.13 Spatiotemporal Evolution of Near-Forward Stimulated Brillouin Scattering

C.J. McKinstrie, J.S. Li, A.V. Kanaev (Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester)

11:51 gTuaO2.14 Measurements of fluctuation effects on laser propagation and stimulated interactions in laser plasma using near forward scattering

J.D. Moody, B.J. MacGowan, R.K. Kirkwood, S.H. Glenzer, B.B. Afeyan, R.L. Berger, D.E. Hinkel, W.L. Kruer, D.E. Munro, A. Rubenchik, E.A. Williams (LLNL), A. Schmitt (NRL)

12:03 gTuaO2.15 Effects of Light Ions on Laser-Plasma Channeling and Stimulated Brillouin Scattering in a High Z Plasma

C. S. Liu, V. K. Tripathi (Institute for Plasma Research, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742, USA)

gTuaP1.01 The Cyclotron Heating of the Solar Wind Protons by Nonlinear MHD Waves

S.K. Ride, V.L. Galinsky, V.I. Shevchenko (University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0319)

gTuaP1.02 Dominant Modes and Dynamic Spectra of Type III Solar Radio Bursts

P. A. Robinson (School of Physics, University of Sydney, Australia), I. H. Cairns (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of Iowa)

gTuaP1.03 Plasma Emission of Beam-plasma Structure In Low Corona

V.N. Mel'nik (Institute of Radio Astronomy of National Academy of Sciences, 310002, Kharkov, Ukraine), E.P. Kontar (Kharkov State University, 310077, Kharkov, Ukraine)

gTuaP1.04 Magnetic Nulls and Current Sheet Formation in the Solar Corona

Brian Albright, Steven Cowley (UCLA Dept. of Physics and Astronomy)

gTuaP1.05 Nonlinear Dynamics of Magnetic Buoyancy Instabilities in a Magnetic Shear Field

K. Kusano, K. Moriyama, T. Miyoshi (Hiroshima University)

gTuaP1.06 The Effect of Trapped Particles on Large Amplitude Alfvén Wave Dynamics

M.V. Medvedev, P.H. Diamond, V.I. Galinsky, V.I. Shevchenko (University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, Ca 92093-0319)

gTuaP1.07 Nonlinear Alfven Waves in Inhomogeneous Streaming Plasmas

B. Buti (JPL, Pasadena, CA 91109), V.L. Galinsky, P.H. Diamond, M.V. Medvedev, V.I. Shevchenko (University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093)

gTuaP1.08 Ultra-relativistic Cosmic Ray Generation in Neutron Star Magnetospheres

C. Litwin, R. Rosner (Department of Astronomy amp; Astrophysics, The University of Chicago)

gTuaP1.09 Schwarzschild-Hawking Plasmas near the Horizon of an Isolated Black Hole

W. Chou, T. Tajima (Dept.\ of Physics and Institute for Fusion Studies, University of Texas, Austin, TX 78712)

gTuaP1.10 Momentum Transport Processes in Astrophysics and in the Laboratory

P.S. Coppi (Yale University), B. Coppi (MIT)

gTuaP1.11 Thermodynamics of the Neutrino Gas in a Plasma

N.L. Tsintsadze (GoLP/Centro de Fisica de Plasmas, IST, Portugal), L.N. Tsintsadze (Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University, Japan), L.Oliveira e Silva, J.T. Mendonca (GoLP/Centro de Fisica de Plasmas, IST, Portugal)

gTuaP1.12 Modulational Instability of a Neutrino Beam in a Dense Plasma

L.Oliveira e Silva, J.T. Mendonca (GoLP/Centro de Fisica de Plasmas, IST, Portugal), R. Bingham (Rutherford Appleton Lab, UK)

gTuaP1.13 Kinetic model of plasma response to charged surfaces in space

Thomas Morton (NYMA Inc./NASA Lewis Group)

gTuaP1.14 Flow-driven reverse shocks in the laboratory and in supernova remnants

R.P. Drake, T. Smith, J.J. Carroll III, N.A. Maslov (University of Michigan), S.G. Glendinning, Kent Estabrook, B.A. Remington, R. Wallace (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), R. McCray (University of Colorado), J. Kane (University of Arizona)

gTuaP1.15 Ion Ring Distributions Observed in Supernova Remnants Generates Plasma Turbulence and X-Ray Emission

R. Bingham (RAL), J.M. Dawson (UCLA), V.D. Shapiro (UCSD)

gTuaP1.16 Multi-Species, Kinetic Model for Plasmaspheric Imaging

G. Ganguli, M.A. Reynolds (Beam Physics Branch, Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory), J.A. Fedder (George Mason University), A.J. Nicholas (Praxis, Inc.), R.R. Meier, D.J. Melendez-Alvira (E.O. Hulburt Center for Space Research, Naval Research Laboratory)

gTuaP1.17 Scaling Law in Collisionless Driven Reconnection

R. Horiuchi, T. Sato (NIFS,Japan), W. Horton (UTA)

gTuaP1.18 Field Line Resonance in the Magnetosphere

Eliezer Hameiri (Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, NYU)

gTuaP1.19 Regional Peculiarities of the Earthquake Precursors at the Ionospheric Altitudes

Yu. Ya. Ruzhin, A. Depueva (Institute of Terrestrial Magnetism, Ionosphere and Radio Wave Propagation, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, 142092, Russia), V. Stefan (Tesla Laboratories, Inc., La Jolla, Ca 92038)

gTuaP1.20 A Rocket-Borne Probe for Detecting Charged Atmospheric Aerosols

Jonathan Fernsler, Mihaly Horanyi, Scott Robertson (University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0390)

gTuaP1.21 A Model For Ionospheric Radio Propagation

S. N. Antani (Edgewood College), D. J. Kaup (Clarkson University)

gTuaP1.22 Stimulated radiation from strong Langmuir turbulence in ionospheric modification

P. Y. Cheung (UCLA), E. Mjolhus (University of Tromso), D. F. DuBois (Lodestar Research Corporation), J. Pau, H. Zwi, A. Y. Wong (UCLA)

gTuaP1.23 Intrinsic Localized Modes and Onset of the Equatorial Spread F

B. Basu (Phillips Laboratory (Bedford, MA))

gTuaP1.24 Competition between Langmuir wave-wave and wave-particle effects in the auroral ionosphere

Kevin Y. Sanbonmatsu, Martin V. Goldman, David L. Newman (University of Colorado at Boulder)

gTuaP1.25 3D Gradient Drift Instability: The role of the parallel electric = field

Natalia Gondarenko, Parvez Guzdar (Institute for Plasma Research, University of = Maryland)

gTuaP1.26 Nonlinear saturation of the two-stream instability in the lower ionosphere

R.N. Sudan, Y.S. Dimant (Cornell University), N.N. Kukharkin (Princeton University)

gTuaP1.27 Kinetic theory of low-frequency instabilities in the lower ionosphere

Y.S. Dimant, R.N. Sudan (Cornell University)

gTuaP1.28 Streamers in the Low Ionosphere due to Electric Field Induced by the Lightning

G. M. Milikh, S. V. Novakowski, K. Papadopoulos (University of Maryland, College Park, MD, 20742)

gTuaP1.29 Theoretical Models of Auroral Radio Emission Processes

A. T. Weatherwax, Peter H. Yoon, T. J. Rosenberg (IPST, Univ. Maryland College Park, MD 20742), J. LaBelle (Dept. Phys. Astr., Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 03755)

gTuaP1.30 Interaction of Precipitating Electrons with Ionospheric Plasma: Acceleration of Ionospheric Electrons

V.L. Galinsky, S.K. Ride, V.I. Shevchenko (University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093)

gTuaP1.31 Transverse Acceleration of Ions by Electrostatic Waves in the Earth's Ionosphere

A. Bers, A.K. Ram, D. Bénisti (Research Laboratory of Electronics and Plasma Science amp; Fusion Center, M.I.T.)

gTuaP1.32 Modeling of Electron Acceleration in Ionospheric Heating Experiments

V.I. Shevchenko, V.L. Galinsky (University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0319)

gTuaP1.33 Ionospheric plasma enhancement by a ground based pulsed solid state laser

A.Y. Wong, R.F. Wuerker (UCLA Plasma Physics Laboratory)

gTuaP1.34 Focusing of EM Radiation by an Ionospheric Plasma Lens

D. T. Garnier, A. Y. Wong, P. Y. Cheung, J. Pau (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Los Angeles)

gTuaP1.35 Laboratory Investigation of Electron Heat Flux Driven Whistler Instabilities

Earl E. Scime, Matthew M. Balkey, Paul A. Keiter, John L. Kline (West Virginia University)

gTuaP1.36 Laboratory Investigation of Ion Temperature Anistropy Driven Instabilities

Paul A. Keiter, Matthew M. Balkey, John L. Kline, Earl E. Scime (West Virginia University)

gTuaP1.37 Excitation of High Frequency Waves in the Collisionless Terrella Experiment

Dmitry Maslovsky, M. Mauel, A. Boozer, Sheyum Syed, Pierce Nichols, Aristotle Socrates (Columbia University)

gTuaP1.38 Measurement of Energetic Particle Dynamics with a Multi-Element Phase-Space Imaging Diagnostic

Sheyum Syed, M. Mauel, A. Boozer, Dmitry Maslovsky, Pierce Nichols, Aristotle Socrates (Columbia University)

gTuaP1.39 Simulation of solar prominences using spheromak technology

J.F. Hansen, P.M. Bellan (Caltech)

gTuaP1.40 Space Chamber Simulation of Altitude Dependence of IEDDI: Effect of Increasing Ion-Neutral Collisions

D. Walker, W. Amatucci, G. Ganguli (Naval Research Laboratory), D. Duncan (Sachs-Freeman Assoc., Inc.)

gTuaP1.41 Experimental Study of the Parallel Velocity Shear Instability

J. Willig, R. L. Merlino, N. D'Angelo (University of Iowa)

gTuaP1.42 An MHD Dynamo Experiment.

R. O'Connell, C. B. Forest, F. Plard, R. Kendrick, T. Lovell, M. Thomas, R. Bonazza (University of Wisconsin, Madison), T. Jensen, P. Politzer (General Atomics), W. Gerritsen, M. McDowell (ETEC, Boeing North America, Inc.)

gTuaP1.43 Beam-Driven Turbulence in Laboratory and Space Plasmas.

M. V. Goldman, D. L. Newman, M. Oppenheim (CIPS, Campus Box 390, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309)

gTuaP1.44 IMF Control on the Global Structures of Laboratory Magnetosphere

T-F Chang, H.U. Rahman (UCR), G. Yur (National Space Program Office at Taiwan, ROC), J. Birn (LANL)

gTuaP1.45 Precursor-shock propagation in a well-characterized thermal layer

C.K. Manka (Research Support Instruments), J. Grun, A. Fisher, R. Burris, G. Joyce, S. Slinker, J. Huba (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory), K. Evans (Sax Freeman Associates), J.R. Barthel (Maxwell Laboratories)

gTuaP1.46 Gyrofluid Simulation of Kinetic Alfvén Waves in the Magnetosphere and the Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Boundary

Samuel Jones, Scott Parker (Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder)

gTuaP2.01 Modeling of Material Strength Effects upon Rayleigh-Taylor Instability

S. V. Weber, D. S. Bailey, J. D. Colvin, D. H. Kalantar, B. A. Remington, L. G. Wiley (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

gTuaP2.02 Dispersion Relationships for Solid State Instability Growth and Sensitivity to Equation of State

J.D. Colvin, L. G. Wiley, E. A. Chandler, B. A. Remington, D. H. Kalantar (LLNL)

gTuaP2.03 Transient X-ray Diffraction and Its Application to Materials Science and Direct Drive Imprinting

A. A. Hauer (Los Alamos National Laboratory), J. S. Wark (University of Oxford), J. A. Cobble, R. Kopp, G. A. Kyrala, R. Springer (Los Alamos National Laboratory), D. Kalantar, B. Remington (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), B. Failor (Physics International), T. Bohley (University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics), M. Meyers (University of California, San Diego)

gTuaP2.04 Measurements of Saturation of Rayleigh-Taylor Driven Mass Perturbations on Nike

C.J. Pawley, J.P. Dahlburg, E.A. McLean, S.P. Obenschain, A.J. Schmitt, J.D. Sethian, V. Serlin (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory), J.H. Gardner (Laboratory for Computational Physics, NRL), Y. Aglitskiy, Y. Chan, A.V. Deniz, T. Lehecka (SAIC)

gTuaP2.05 Laser Imprinting and Hydrodynamic Instability Studies with the Nike KrF Laser

S.P. Obenschain, S.E. Bodner, J.P. Dahlburg, R.H. Lehmberg, C.J. Pawley, A.J. Schmitt, V. Serlin, J.D. Sethian (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, D. C.), J.H. Gardner (Laboratory for Computational Physics, NRL), Y. Aglitskiy, Y. Chan, A.V. Deniz, T. Lehecka (SAIC)

gTuaP2.06 X-ray Sidelighter Diagnostics on the Nike Laser

V. Serlin, S.P. Obenschain, J.D. Sethian, E.A. McLean, J.P. Dahlburg, A.J. Schmitt (), J.H. Gardner (Naval Research Laboratory), T. Lehecka, A.V. Deniz (), Y. Chan (Science Applications International)

gTuaP2.07 Ablation Characteristics of Doped Targets Irradiated by the Nike Laser

T. Lehecka, Y. Aglitskiy (Science Applications International, McLean, VA), J.A. Stamper, S.P. Obenschain, D. Colombant, J.P. Dahlburg (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory), J.H. Gardner (LCPamp; FD, NRL), C.M. Brown, J.F. Seely (Space Science Division, NRL), G. Holland (SFA Inc., Landover, MD)

gTuaP2.08 Measurements of single mode and multiple mode laser imprint on Vulcan

E. Wolfrum, J. Wark, J. Zhang (University of Oxford), D. H. Kalantar, M. H. Key, B. A. Remington, S. V. Weber (Lawrence Livermore National Lab.), D. Neely, S. Rose (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory), J. Warwick, A. McPhee, C. L. S. Lewis (Queen's University of Belfast), A. Demir, J. Lin, R. Smith, G. J. Tallents (University of Essex)

gTuaP2.09 Hydrodynamic instability measurements at PHEBUS with SIXMIC

C. Reverdin, H. Croso, B. Meyer, J.P. Thebault (CEA/LV F-94195 Villeneuve St-Georges Cedex), O. Willi, R. Taylor (Imperial College, London, UK)

gTuaP2.10 Low-mode nonuniformities of laser-imploded target and its core performance at GEKKO-XII glass laser

M. Heya, H. Shiraga, M. Nakasuji, N. Miyanaga, H. Honda, A. Sunahara, S. Naruo, H. Takabe, H. Azechi, T. Yamanaka, K. Mima (Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University)

gTuaP2.11 Numerical Analysis of Laser-Driven Non-linear Rayleigh-Taylor Instability by ILESTA-2D

Hideo Nagatomo, Naofumo Ohnishi, Syuji Naruo, Atsusi Sunahara, Hideaki Takabe, Kunioki Mima (Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University, Osaka, JAPAN)

gTuaP2.12 Nonlinear growth of Rayleigh-Taylor instability directly driven by the GEKKO-XII glass laser

T. Nagaya, K. Shigemori, H. Azechi, M. Nakai, H. Nagatomo, H. Takabe, K. Mima (Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University), A. Nishiguchi (Osaka Institute of Technology)

gTuaP2.13 Moire Mask Imaging of Short Wavelength Rayleigh-Taylor Growth

H. Azechi, M. Nakai, N. Izumi, K. Shigemori, T. Nagaya, M. Matsuoka (Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University)

gTuaP2.14 Mitigation of initial-imprinting by foam-buffered direct-indirect hybrid targets

H. Nishimura, H. Shiraga, H. Azechi, M. Nakai, N. Miyanaga, K. Shigemori, H. Takabe, K. Mima (Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University)

gTuaP2.15 Possible Implications of Anomalous Shock Wave Behavior for Laser Fusion

Jason W. Bates, David C. Montgomery (Department of Physics amp; Astronomy, Dartmouth College)

gTuaP2.16 Comparative studies of the weakly nonlinear evolution of hydrodynamic interface instabilities in 2D and 3D

M. Berning (Dusseldorf University), A. Rubenchik (University of California, Davis), J. Kane (University of Arizona), S.G. Glendinning , B.A. Remington (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

gTuaP2.17 A Comparison of Models and Experimental Data for Line Emission from Nova Rayleigh-Taylor Capsules

S.H. Langer, H.A. Scott, O.L. Landen, M.M. Marinak (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

gTuaP2.18 Rippled Shock Propagation Experiments

S. D. Rothman, A. M. Evans, P. Graham (AWE, Aldermaston), D. H. Kalantar, B. A. Remington (LLNL)

gTuaP2.19 Difference between SiO2+CH and CH ablator in ICF

Yaoming Gao (Institute of Applied Physics and Computational Mathematics,Beijing)

gTuaP2.20 Effects of 3D Multimode Hydrodynamic Instability Growth on NIF Capsule Designs

M.M. Marinak, T.R. Dittrich, S.W. Haan (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

gTuaP2.21 NIF Capsule Design Issues

T.R. Dittrich, S.W. Haan, M.M. Marinak (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

gTuaP2.22 Computational Modeling of Classical Rayleigh-Taylor Experiments on Nova

W. M. Wood-Vasey (LLNL and Harvey Mudd College), K. S. Budil, B. A. Remington, A. Rubenchik (LLNL), M. Berning (Düsseldorf University)

gTuaP2.23 Hydrodynamic Simulation of Laser-Induced Shocks Driven through Structured Targets

Jill P. Dahlburg (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory), John H. Gardner (LCPamp;FD, Naval Research Laboratory)

gTuaP2.24 A Parallelized, Object-Oriented 3D Laser/Heavy-Ion Driver for ICF Physics Modeling Codes

T. B. Kaiser, B. I. Cohen, A. I. Shestakov, J. L. Milovich (University of California, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

gTuaP2.25 Parallelization of ICF3D, a Diffusion and Hydrodynamics Code

A.I. Shestakov, J.L. Milovich (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94550)

gTuaP2.26 Equation of state impedance-match experiments using indirectly driven shocks on the Trident Laser Facility

D.S. Montgomery, J.A. Cobble, W.W. Hsing (Los Alamos National Laboratory), S.D. Rothman (AWE, Aldermaston, UK)

gTuaP2.27 Dense Aluminum Plasma Equation of State Measurements

J. Workman, T. Tierney, G. Kyrala, Jr. Benage (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

gTuaP3.01 Formation of 10-100 Micron Surface Structures of a Metal Target from Multi-pulse KrF Laser ablation

L.K. Ang, Y.Y. Lau, R.M. Gilgenbach, H.L. Spindler, J.S. Lash, S.D. Kovaleski (Intense Energy Beam Interaction Laboratory, Department of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2104)

gTuaP3.02 Electron Beam Ablation and Deposition

S.D. Kovaleski, R.M. Gilgenbach, L.K. Ang, Y.Y. Lau (University of Michigan, Department of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences)

gTuaP3.03 Dynamics of plume propagation and splitting during pulsed-laser ablation

R.F. Wood, J.N. Leboeuf, D.B. Geohegan, A.A. Puretzky (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), K.R. Chen (National Changhua University of Education, Changhua, Taiwan)

gTuaP3.04 An Experimental Microwave Cavity Alkali Metal Plasma Source

A. Case, W. A. Noonan, F. N. Skiff (U. of Maryland at College Park)

gTuaP3.05 Production of a Low Energy, Low Temperature Plasma

Hiroko Kiyama, Satoru Kiyama (Electrotechnical Laboratory, Japan)

gTuaP3.06 First results from the Fisk Plasma Source

Jr. Thomas, Kent Wallace, Gregory Lampkin (Fisk University)

gTuaP3.07 Spectroscopic Study of Axial Particle Distributions in a Helicon Discharge

James Gilland, Noah Hershkowitz (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

gTuaP3.08 A Multi-tube m=0 Helicon Source

J.D. Evans, F.F. Chen (UCLA), G.R. Tynan (Trikon Technologies)

gTuaP3.09 Optimizing the Stationary Plasma Thruster performance

A. Fruchtman (Center for Technological Education Holon, P.O. Box 305, Holon 58102, Israel), N. J. Fisch (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, P.O. Box 451, Princeton, NJ 08543)

gTuaP3.10 Experimental Characterization of a Lithium-fed Lorentz Force Accelerator for Spacecraft Propulsion

Andrei Litvak, Edgar Choueiri (Princeton University), Nathaniel Fisch (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)

gTuaP3.11 Removing Pollutants with Electrical Discharges

Igor Alexeff, Mark S. Rader (University of TN), Eusebio P. Garate (Applied Pulse Power Technologies)

gTuaP3.12 Ecological Aspects of Laser-Troposphere Interaction

V. Stefan (Tesla Laboratories, Inc., La Jolla, CA 92038-2946)

gTuaP3.13 Modifying Drag on Aircraft Using Plasma

Mark Rader (University of Tennnessee), Igor Alexeff (University of Tennessee)

gTuaP3.14 Scaling Laws for a High Power RF Plasma Dissociator

G Rosenthal, A. Y. Wong, W Huhn (UCLA)

gTuaP3.15 Studies on High Pressure RF discharges

Jaeyoung Park, Ivars Henins, Kevin Wilson, Gary S. Selwyn (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

gTuaP3.16 Experiment and Modeling of Atmospheric Pressure Arc in Applied Oscillating Magnetic Field

Max Karasik, L Roquemore, S.J. Zweben (Princeton Plasma Physics Lab), E. May (UNC Chapel Hill), G.A. Wurden (Los Alamos National Lab)

gTuaP3.17 Characteristics of ECR Plasma in the Hanbit Plug

J. G. Yang, N. S. Yoon, B. C. Kim, J. Hong, J. W Choi, J. H. Choi, K.-I. You, W. S. Kim, Y. S. Chung, Y. K. Oh, W. C. Kim, S. G. Lee, H. K. Na, M. C. Kyum, G. H. You, G. S. Lee, S. M. Hwang (Korea Basic Science Institute, Taejeon 305-333, Korea)

gTuaP3.18 Interaction of Transverse Electromagnetic Wave with a Bounded Thermal Plasma

N. S. Yoon, K-I You, J. G. Yang, S. M. Hwang

gTuaP3.19 Numerical and Experimental Investigations on the Characteristics of DC-RF Hybrid Thermal Plasma

Dong Seob Ahn, Seong Sook Han, Sang Hee Hong (Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea)

gTuaP3.20 Charging of Substrates Irradiated by Particle Beams

P. N. Guzdar, A. S. Sharma, S. K. Guharay (Institute for Plasma Research,University of Maryland, = College Park, MD 20742)

gTuaP3.21 Deposition of Metal Coatings on the Inside Surface of Pipes Using a Cathodic Arc Plasma

B. P. Cluggish, B. P. Wood (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

gTuaP3.22 Modeling of a 3-Electrode AC Plasma Display Panel

P. J. Christenson, Y. Ikeda, J. P. Verboncoeur, K.L. Cartwright (Dept. of EECS, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-1770)

gTuaP3.23 Inductively-Coupled Barium Discharge for Lighting Applications

J.J. Curry, J. MacDonagh-Dumler, Heidi M. Anderson, J.E. Lawler (Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin)

gTuaP3.24 One Dimensional Multi-Species Fluid Simulation of AC Plasma Display Panel

Y.K. Shin, Y.B. Kim, H.J. Lee, J.K. Lee (Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang 790-784, S. Korea)

gTuaP3.25 Spatial Measurements of Temperature and Density in Hydrogen Processing Plasmas Produced by RF Induction Coils

Michael Huebschman, Roger Bengtson (Fusion Research Center, University of Texas @ Austin)

gTuaP3.26 Ablation Front Instability Experiments at Nova

K. S. Budil, B. A. Remington, A. Wan, P. E. Stry, T. S. Perry (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

gTuaM.01 New Gyrophase Bunching Interaction Experiments: Gyroklystrons and Harmonic Converters.

J.L. Hirshfield (Omega-P, Inc., and Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520)

gTuaM.02 Advanced Interaction Studies of Travelling Wave Amplifiers

L.J. Louis, J.E. Scharer, J.H. Booske (Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison), C. Armstrong (Northrop Grumman, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008)

gTuaM.03 Gyrotron-Based Microwave Sintering of Ceramics

A.W. Fliflet, R.W. Bruce, R.P. Fischer (Plasma Physics Division), III Lewis, B.A. Bender, G.-M. Chow, R.J. Rayne (Materials Science and Technology Division), L.K. Kurihara, P.E. Schoen (Center for Biomolecular Science and Engineering, Naval Research Laboratory)

gTuaM.04 EXPERIMENTS OF HIGH POWER 35GHz GYRO-KLYSTRON AMPLIFIERS

Jin Choi (Naval Research Laboratory), A. McCurdy (USC), F Wood, R. Kyser (Dyncorp, Inc.), B. Danly, B. Levush (NRL), J. Calame (Omega-P, Inc.), R. Parker (NRL)

gTuaM.05 Strong Bunching and High Power Emission at 3 GHZ Observed in a 35 GHZ FEL Amplifier

J. Gardelle, T. Lefevre, G. Marchese, M. Padois, J.L. Rullier (CEA/Centre d'Etudas Sientifiques et Techniques d'Aquitaine), J.T. Donohue (Centre d'Etude Nucleaires de Bordeaux-Gradignan)

gTuaM.06 High energy photon generation in colliding laser pulses

F. V. Hartemann (UC Davis and ILSA/LLNL), J. R. Van Meter, N. C. Luhmann (UC Davis), A. K. Kerman (MIT)

gTuaM.07 Phase Noise and Jitter Suppression in a High-Q X-band RF Gun and Direct Drive of a Quantum Well Laser Oscillator

E. C. Landahl, C. V. Bennett, L. L. Laurent, J. R. Van Meter, A. L. Troha, B. H. Kolner, J. P. Heritage, Jr. Luhmann (UC Davis), F. V. Hartemann (UC Davis and ILSA/LLNL), G. P. Le Sage (LLNL)

gTuaM.08 Pulsed Operation of a Quasioptical Gyrotron for Materials Processing

R.P. Fischer, A.W. Fliflet (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory)

gTuaM.09 Gyroharmonic Conversion at 11.4 GHz

M.A. LaPointe, Changbiao Wang, R.B. Yoder, A.K. Ganguly, Mei Wang, J.L. Hirshfield (Yale University and Omega-P, Inc.)

gTuaM.10 High Power Coaxial Ubitron Oscillator: Theory and Design

A.J. Balkcum, D.B. McDermott, Jr. Luhmann (University of California at Davis), R.M. Phillips (Stanford Linear Accelerator Center.)

gTuaM.11 94 GHz, 25 kW CW, Harmonic Complex-Cavity Gyrotron

D.B. McDermott, A.J. Balkcum, Jr. Luhmann (University of California at Davis.)

gTuaM.12 Preliminary Results of a Harmonic Amplifier Experiment

Jose E. Velazco (Microwave Technologies Inc.), Peter H. Ceperley, Joseph B. Lieb (George Mason University)

gTuaM.13 Plasma Filled Gyrotron

M. Joseph Arman (Air Force Research Laboratory)

gTuaM.14 Magnetron driven L band RF gun

kirk Evans (SFA Landover Maryland), amnon fisher (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory)

gTuaM.15 Initial Results toward 500 nsec multi-GW class HPM sources

Kyle J. Hendricks, Mike Haworth, Don Shiffler, Gerard Baca, M.J. Arman, Les Bowers, Thomas Spencer, John Luginsland, Kirk Hackett (USAF Phillips Laboratory), Raymond W. Lemke (Sandia National Laboratory), Mike Sena, Dale Ralph, Mike Mitchell, Matt LaCour (Maxwell Technoligies, Alb. Div.), Thad Englert (Numerex), James Benford (Microwave Sciences), David Price (Primex), Patrick Ferguson (MDS Company)

gTuaM.16 Simulation of an Injection-Locked Relativistic Klystron Oscillator

John W. Luginsland, Lester A. Bowers, Kyle J. Hendricks, Thomas A. Spencer, Michael Haworth (The Air Force Research Laboratory, PL/WSQN, Narrowband Sources Branch, Bldg. 326, 3550 Aberdeen Ave SE, Kirtland AFB, NM 87117-5776)

gTuaM.17 Dynamics of the space charge limiting current in gyro-type devices

Thomas A. Spencer, Kyle J. Hendricks, John W. Luginsland, Mark D. Stump (The Air Force Research Laboratory, PL/WSQN, Narrowband Sources Branch, Bldg. 326, 3550 Aberdeen Ave SE, Kirtland AFB, NM 87117-5776)

gTuaM.18 Recent Results From The Laser Synchrotron Source Experiment

M. Baine (UC San Diego), A. Ting, R. Fisher (Plasma Physics Div., Naval Research Laboratory), C.I. Moore (Omega-P, Inc.), R. Burris, B. Hafizi, A. Fisher, P. Sprangle, E. Esarey (Plasma Physics Div., Naval Research Lab), S.K. Ride (UC San Diego, Physics Dept. La Jolla, CA)

gTuaM.19 Capillary Discharge Soft X-ray Laser Experiments at Air Force Research Laboratory

E.L. Ruden (Air Force Research Laboratory, KAFB), D.G. Gale (Maxwell Technologies, Inc.)

gTuaM.20 Gain optimization of C VI H_\alpha , 18.2nm line in a Z-pinch carbon plasma

D. Kim, Ki-Tae Lee (Postech, Korea)

gTuaM.21 Soft X-ray Spectroscopy of a Gas-Puff Z-pinch Argon Plasma

S.H. Kim, D. Kim, T.N. Lee

gTuaM.22 Experimental Study of Continuum Lowering in High-Intensity Ultrashort Laser Plasmas

S. Gu, M. Nantel, C. Cote, G. Ma, D. Umstadter (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109)

gTuaM.23 Dual-Wavelength Laser System for Ultra-Broadband Radiation = Generation

H.R. Burris, A. Ting (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory), K. Krushelnick (Cornell University), C. Manka (Research Support Instruments, Inc.), J. Qiu, R. Hubbard, P. Sprangle, E. Esarey (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory), C. Moore (Omega-P, Inc.)

gTuaM.24 Effect of Laser Prepulse on the Efficiency of Generation of X-rays

George A. Kyrala, R.P. Johnson, N.K. Moncur (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

gTuaM.25 X-Band Thermionic Magnicon Amplifier Experiment

S.H. Gold, A.W. Fliflet (Beam Physics Branch, Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory), O.A. Nezhevenko, V.P. Yakovlev, J.L. Hirshfield (Omega-P Inc.), B. Hafizi (Icarus Research), A.K. Kinkead (Sachs-Freeman Associates), R. True, R. Hansen (Litton Electron Devices)

gTuaM.26 Long Pulse 1.3 GHz magnicon Amplifier:

O. A. Nezhevenko, V. P. Yakovlev (Omega-P, Inc., on leave from Budker INP, Novosibirsk, Russia), A. K. Ganguly (Omega-P, Inc.)

gTuaM.27 Simulation of Space Charge Effects in High Power Magnicon.

V. Yakovlev (Omega-P, Inc., amp; Budker INP, Novosibirsk, Russia), B. Hafizi (Icarus Research, Inc.)

gTuaM.28 Gas puff laser target for soft x ray production.

Amnon Fisher, Rayvon Burris, Jacob Grun (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory), kirk Evans (SFA Landover Maryland), Charles Manka (RSA Alexandria Virginia)

gTuaM.29 Nonlinear Upshift and Downshift Frequency Under Short and Long Microwave Breakdown Conditions in a Cell Filled with a Low Pressure Air

A. Saleres, P. Combis (CEA Limeil-Valenton-France)

gTuaM.30 Physical Interpretation of Oscillations and Chaos in a Plasma-Filled Diode

X. Chen, P.A. Lindsay (King's College, University of London, UK)