Program overview
TUESDAY AFTERNOON, 18 NOVEMBER 1997
Session hTupT. Tutorial.
Tuesday afternoon, 14:00, South 6, 8 & 10, Convention Center
- 14:00 hTupT.01
Chaotic Flows and Fast Kinematic Dynamos:\ \ The Origin of Magnetic Fields in the Universe
- Edward Ott (University of Maryland)
- 14:40 hTupT.02
Magnetic Reconnection in an MHD Plasma
- Russell M. Kulsrud (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)
- 15:20 hTupT.03
Gamma-Ray Bursts: The End Game
- Don Lamb (University of Chicago)
Session hTupO1. Oral Session: Alcator C-Mod and Magnetic Confinement.
Tuesday afternoon, 14:00, South 11 & 12, Convention Center
- 14:00 hTupO1.01
Alcator C-Mod Physics Program
- for the Alcator C-Mod group Marmar
- 14:12 hTupO1.02
Observations of Central Toroidal Rotation in ICRF Heated Alcator C-Mod Plasmas
- J. Rice, M. Greenwald, I. Hutchinson, E. Marmar, Y. Takase, S. Wolfe (PSFC, MIT), F. Bombarda (ENEA Frascati)
- 14:24 hTupO1.03
Edge instabilities during Enhanced D-alpha H-modes
- I.H. Hutchinson, J.A. Irby, R.S. Granetz, A. Hubbard, J.A. Snipes, P. Stek, S.M. Wolfe, Alcator Group (MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center)
- 14:36 hTupO1.04
Investigation of the role of neutrals in Alcator C-Mod H mode plasmas
- R. L. Boivin, C. L. Fiore, J. A. Goetz, A. E. Hubbard, J. Irby, E.S. Marmar, J. Rice, J.A. Snipes, Y. Takase, J.L. Terry, S.J. Wukitch (PSFC, MIT), J. Weaver, B.L. Welch (U. Maryland), B. Carreras, L. Owen (ORNL)
- 14:48 hTupO1.05
Investigation of ^3He ICRF Heating Schemes at 8 T in Alcator C-Mod
- S.J. Wukitch, P.T. Bonoli, E. Nelson-Melby, P.J. O'Shea, M. Porkolab, Y. Takase, R.L. Boivin, C.L. Fiore, A.E. Hubbard, J. Rice, J.L. Terry (PSFC, MIT), J. Weaver, B. Welch (U. Maryland), J. Hosea, C.K. Phillips, G. Schilling, R. Wilson (PPPL)
- 15:00 hTupO1.06
Fast Wave Transmission Measurements on Alcator C-Mod
- J. Reardon, P.T. Bonoli, M. Porkolab, Y. Takase, S.J. Wukitch (M.I.T. Plasma Science and Fusion Center)
- 15:12 hTupO1.07
Edge Ion Heating during ICRH in Alcator C-Mod
- J. C. Rost, R. L. Boivin, M. Porkolab, J. Reardon, Y. Takase (PSFC, MIT)
- 15:24 hTupO1.08
The Roles of Friction and Recombination in Plasma Detachment in Alcator C-Mod
- C. S. Pitcher, J. A. Goetz, B. LaBombard, B. Lipschultz, J. L. Terry (MIT PSFC)
- 15:36 hTupO1.09
Measurement of Doppler Shifts in Impurity Spectra in Alcator C-Mod
- J.L. Weaver, B.L. Welch, H.R. Griem (Institute for Plasma Research, Univ. of Maryland), J.L. Terry, J.E. Rice, B. Lipschultz, B. LaBombard, C.S. Pitcher, S. Wolfe, E.S. Marmar, D.A. Pappas (PSFC, MIT)
- 15:48 hTupO1.10
Poloidal Rotation Decay Revisited
- M. Rosenbluth (ITER JCT, La Jolla, CA), F. Hinton (General Atomics, San Diego, CA)
- 16:00 hTupO1.11
The Magnetic Dipole as an Attractive Fusion Reactor
- John M. Dawson (UCLA)
- 16:12 hTupO1.12
Spherical Tokamaks without a Central Post
- P. Kaw, K. Avinash, R. Srinivasan (Institute for Plasma Research, Bhat, Gandhinagar - 382 428, INDIA)
- 16:24 hTupO1.13
Confinement of an electron cyclotron resonance heated mirror plasma
- V.E. Semenov (Institute of Applied Physics, Russian Academy of Science), Andrey Turlapov (NYU)
- 16:36 hTupO1.14
MARFE Instability in a Plasma with Turbulent Fluctuations
- R. Goswami, R. Singh (Institute for Plasma Research, Bhat, Gandhinagar - 328 428, INDIA), P. Kaw (Institute for Plasma Research, Bhat, Gandhinagar - 382 428, INDIA)
Session hTupO2. Oral Session: Hydrodynamics II.
Tuesday afternoon, 14:00, South Hall 1, Convention Center
- 14:00 hTupO2.01
Comparison of Experimentally Measured Rayleigh-Taylor Growth to Hydrodynamic Simulations
- J.P. Knauer, C.P. Verdon, R. Betti, D.D. Meyerhofer, T.R. Boehly, D.K. Bradley, V.A. Smalyuk (Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester)
- 14:12 hTupO2.02
The Reduction of Laser Imprinting Produced by Distributed Polarization Rotators--A New Beam-Smoothing Technique
- T.R. Boehly, V.A. Smalyuk, D.D. Meyerhofer, J.P. Knauer, D.K. Bradley, C.P. Verdon (Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester), D. Kalanter (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
- 14:24 hTupO2.03
Rayleigh-Taylor growth and imprint reduction using foam buffer layers on the Omega Laser
- R. G. Watt, J. R. Duke, N. E. Elliot, P. L. Gobby, R. V. Hollis, R. A. Kopp, R. J. Mason, G. Pollak, D. C. Wilson (Los Alamos National Laboratory), O. Willi (Imperial College of Science and Technology), D. H. Kalantar (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), T. R. Boehly, J. P. Knauer, D. D. Meyerhofer, V.A. Smalyuk, C. P. Verdon (University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics)
- 14:36 hTupO2.04
Two-Dimensional Modeling of Imprint and Feed\-through in OMEGA Mix Spherical Experiments
- J.A. Delet\-trez, D.K. Bradley, R. Epstein, C.P. Verdon (Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester)
- 14:48 hTupO2.05
Structural Effects in Foam-Buffered Laser-Matter Interactions
- R. J. Mason, R. A. Kopp, R. G. Watt, D. Wilson (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
- 15:00 hTupO2.06
Imprint Reduction in Laser-Accelerated Foils with X-Ray Pre-Irradiation
- H. Shiraga, M. Nishikino, T. Kawasaki, N. Miyanaga, K. Shigemori, M. Nakai, H. Azechi, H. Nishimura, H. Honda, H. Takabe, T. Yamanaka, K. Mima (Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University)
- 15:12 hTupO2.07
Shocks through low density foams using a very uniform high power laser
- John Sethian, S. E. Bodner, J.P. Dahlburg, K.A. Gerber, A.N. Mostovych, S.P. Obenschain, V. Serlin, C.A. Sullivan (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory), J.H. Gardner (Laboratory for Computational Physics, Naval Research Laboratory), Y. Chan, T. Lehecka (Science Applications International Corporation, McLean, VA)
- 15:24 hTupO2.08
Studies of the 3-D Evolution of Imprinting in Planar Targets Accelerated by UV Light
- V.A. Smalyuk, T.R. Boehly, D.D. Meyerhofer, J.P. Knauer, D. Bradley, W. Seka, C.P. Verdon (Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester), D. Ofer, D. Shvarts (Nuclear Research Center Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel)
- 15:36 hTupO2.09
Perturbation Wavelength Dependence of Laser Imprint
- M. Nakai, H. Azechi, N. Miyanaga, K. Shigemori, T. Nagaya, T. Kawasaki, D. Ohnuki, H. Nishimura, M. Nishikino, H. Shiraga, R. Kodama, O. Maegawa, M. Honda, R. Ishizaki, H. Takabe, K. Nishihara, T. Yamanaka, K. Mima (Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University), A. Nishiguchi (Osaka Institute of Technology)
Session hTupP1. Poster Session: Stellarators, Spheromaks, and Other Alternates.
Tuesday afternoon, 14:00, South Hall, Convention Center
- hTupP1.01
Confinement Transitions in the H-1 Heliac
- J. H. Harris (Australian NationaL University), M. G. Shats, D. Rudakov, B. D. Blackwell, J. Howard, G. G. Borg (Australian National University)
- hTupP1.02
Conceptual Design of Post-CHS Project
- Shoichi Okamura, Keisuke Matsuoka, Masami Fujiwara (National Institute for Fusion Science, Japan), Michael Drevlak, Peter Merkel, Juergen Nuehrenberg (Max-Planck-Institut fur Plasmaphysik, Greifswald)
- hTupP1.03
Laser induced fluorescence measurements of plasma rotation in a compact torsatron
- J. Cooney, D. Lyons, T. Schneider, C. Doloc, R. F. Gandy, S. F. Knowlton (Auburn University)
- hTupP1.04
Design And Stability Of A Toroidally Symmetric Stellarator
- S. F. Knowlton, R. F. Gandy, Christopher Watts, J. D. Hanson (Auburn University), P. R. Garabedian (New York University)
- hTupP1.05
Design of a Quasi-Toroidal Stellarator
- Christopher Watts, R. F. Gandy, S. F. Knowlton, J. Cooney, J. D. Hanson, Y. Yuan (Auburn University), A. Carnevali (University N. Alabama), G. Hartwell (Middle Georgia College), P. R. Garabedian (New York University)
- hTupP1.06
EPEIUS - A Small Aspect Ratio Torsatron/Tokamak Hybrid
- H Huang, William Miner, Perry Phillips, David Ross, Prashant Valanju, James Wily, Alan Wootton (Fusion Research Center)
- hTupP1.07
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- hTupP1.08
Design of the EPEIUS Heavy Ion Beam Probe
- G. A. Hallock, J. C. Wiley (Fusion Research Center, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712)
- hTupP1.09
Ballooning Beta Limits of J* Optimized Small Aspect Ratio Tokamak/Stellarator Hybrid Devices
- S.P. Hirshman, V.E. Lynch, D.A. Spong, J.C. Whitson (ORNL)
- hTupP1.10
Stability of Small Aspect Ratio Toroidal Hybrid Devices
- A. S. Ware (University of Montana), D. B. Batchelor, B. A. Carreras, S. P. Hirshman, V. E. Lynch, D. A. Spong, J. Whitson (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
- hTupP1.11
Fast Ion Physics Studies from Neutral Particle Analysis on the Large Helical Device
- J. F. Lyon (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
- hTupP1.12
Construction Status and Experimental Program for the HSX Stellarator
- D.T. Anderson, A.F. Almagri, F.S.B. Anderson, P.G. Matthews, P.H. Probert, V. Sakaguchi, J.L. Shohet, J.N. Talmadge (TSL/HSX University of Wisconsin-Madison), K.M. Likin (Institute of General Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences), M. Takayama (Tohoku University, Sendai Japan)
- hTupP1.13
EC absorption efficiency and absorbed power profile into HSX stellarator
- K.M. Likin (Institute of General Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences), J.N. Talmadge, D.T. Anderson, A.F. Almagri, F.S.B. Anderson, P.H. Probert (TSL/HSX University of Wisconsin-Madison)
- hTupP1.14
Design of a Quasi-Axisymmetric Stellarator
- A. Reiman, L-p Ku, A. Boozer, A. Brooks, R. Goldston, J. Johnson, D. Monticello, H. Mynick, R. Nazikian, G.H Neilson, M. Redi, G. Sheffield, M. Zarnstorff (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)
- hTupP1.15
Coupling of PIES 3-D Equilibrium Code and NIFS Bootstrap Code with Applications to the Computation of Stellarator Equilibria
- D. A. Monticello, A. H. Reiman (PPPL), K. Y. Watanabe, N. Nakajima, M. Okamoto (NIFS)
- hTupP1.16
Transport Studies of MHH2,
- Harry E. Mynick (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)
- hTupP1.17
Stellarator Optimization Including Equilibrium Islands
- M. C. Zarnstorff, A. Reiman, D. Monticello, L-P Ku (Princeton Plasma Physics Lab.)
- hTupP1.18
Quasisymmetric Stellerators
- Ilon Joseph, Allen H. Boozer (Columbia University, New York, NY 10027)
- hTupP1.19
Ballooning mode structure of low shear stellarators
- Robert L. Dewar, Paul Cuthbert (Department of Theoretical Physics amp; Plasma Research Lab., Research School of Physical Sciences amp; Engineering, The Australian National University, Canberra ACT 0200, AUSTRALIA)
- hTupP1.20
Extreme Low Aspect Ratio Stellarators
- Paul Moroz (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
- hTupP1.21
Modeling Internal Disruptions in Heliotron E
- B.A. Carreras, V.E. Lynch (ORNL), H. Zushi, K. Ichiguchi, M. Wakatani (Plasma Physics Lab., Kyoto, Japan)
- hTupP1.22
Direct Photographic Observation of Helical Flux Tubes in a Spheromak
- Jimmy Yee, Paul M. Bellan (California Institute of Technology)
- hTupP1.23
Physics Analysis and Design for the Sustained Speromak Physics Experiment, SSPX.
- E. B. Hooper, R. D. Wood, R. H. Bulmer, B. I. Cohen, L. D. Pearlstein, K. I. Thomassen (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), D. Hua, R. Gatto (U. California Berkeley), C. W. Domier (U. California Davis), T. R. Jarboe (U. Washington.)
- hTupP1.24
Equilibrium and Stability Studies for the Sustained Spheromak Physics Experiment, SSPX.
- Renato Gatto, A. D. Turnbull (General Atomics), E. B. Hooper (LLNL.)
- hTupP1.25
Overview of the SSPX Project
- M.M. Dehghani, E.B. Hooper, R.E. Kamm, J.M. Moller, T.M. Vercelli, R.D. Wood (LLNL)
- hTupP1.26
Electron Temperature Measurements on BCTX using Thomson Scattering
- E. Morse, E. Coomer (U. C. Berkeley)
- hTupP1.27
OH Startup of Flux Core and Gun Spheromaks
- John Finn, Dana Knoll (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
- hTupP1.28
Merging Formation and Current Drive of FRC in TS-3 Device and Initial Operation of TS-4 Merging/ULART Device
- Y. Ono, M. Inomoto, Y. Ueda, H. Yasuda, T. Matsuyama, M. Katsurai (Univ. Tokyo), M. Yamada (PPPL)
- hTupP1.29
Profile Study of Oblate FRC in TS-3 Merging Experiment
- Y. Ueda, M. Inomoto, Y. Ono, T. Matsuyama, M. Katsurai (Dept. Electr. Eng., Univ. Tokyo)
- hTupP1.30
Relaxation of a Two-Fluid Plasma
- L.C. Steinhauer (University of Washington), A. Ishida (Niigata University)
- hTupP1.31
FIREX: Field-Reversed Ion Ring Experiment
- W.J. Podulka, J.B. Greenly, E. Krastelev, Yu.A. Omelchenko, R.N. Sudan (Cornell University, Ithaca, NY)
- hTupP1.32
Magnetohydrodynamic relaxation in a compact toroid formed by the spheromak merging
- T.-H. Watanabe, T. Hayashi, T. Sato (National Institute for Fusion Science, Toki 509-52, Japan)
- hTupP1.33
Magnetic Coil Issues for Dipole Reactors
- L. Bromberg, J. Kesner (PSFC, MIT), M. Mauel (Columbia University), L.A. El-Guebaly (U. Wisconsin)
- hTupP1.34
The ``Kinetic Tandem,'' A Proposed New Mirror Fusion Approach
- R.F. Post (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
- hTupP1.35
Maryland Centrifugal Torus (MCT): An Experiment to Test Centrifugal Confinement for Fusion
- R. F. Ellis, A. B. Hassam, A. W. DeSilva, B. L. Welch (Institute for Plasma Research, University of Maryland)
- hTupP1.36
Centrifugally Confined Plasmas for Fusion: Theoretical Considerations for Maryland Centrifugal Torus (MCT)
- A. B. Hassam, R. F. Ellis (Institute for Plasma Research, University of Maryland)
Session hTupP2. Poster Session: DIII-D I: Divertor, SOL, Particles, and Energy Transport.
Tuesday afternoon, 14:00, South Hall, Convention Center
- hTupP2.01
Overview of DIII--D 1997 Experiment Campaign
- M. Murakami (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), DIII--D Group, DIII--D Research Planning Committee
- hTupP2.02
Measurements of Flows in the DIII--D Divertor by Mach Probes
- J.A. Boedo, R. Lehmer, R.A. Moyer (UC, San Diego), J.G. Watkins (Sandia National Laboratories), D.N. Hill (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
- hTupP2.03
Doppler Shift Measurements of Plasma Flow in the DIII--D Divertor
- N.H. Brooks (General Atomics), R.C. Isler (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), G.R. McKee (U. of Wisconsin), S. Tugarinov (TRINITI Institute)
- hTupP2.04
Plasma Pressure and Flows Near the Divertor X--point
- M.J. Schaffer, N.H. Brooks (General Atomics), J.A. Boedo, R.A. Moyer (University of California, San Diego), R.C. Isler (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
- hTupP2.05
Model for Puff and Pump Experiments in the DIII-D Tokamak
- J.T. Hogan, M.R. Wade (ORNL), M. Schaffer, P. West (GA), D. Reiter (Univ. Duesseldorf), P. Boerner (FZ-Juelich)
- hTupP2.06
Neutrals Studies in the Modified Upper Divertor of DIII--D
- R.J. Colchin, R. Maingi, D.L. Hillis, C.C. Klepper, L.W. Owen, M.R. Wade (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), S.L. Allen (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), C.M. Greenfield, D.M. Thomas (General Atomics), G.R. McKee (U. of Wisconsin)
- hTupP2.07
Comparison of Fluid and Monte Carlo Neutral Gas Models in Divertor Plasma Simulations
- M.E. Rensink, L.L. Lodestro, G.D. Porter, T.D. Rognlien (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), D.P. Coster (Max-Planck Institut fur Plasmaphysik)
- hTupP2.08
Modeling the Effect of Divertor Geometry on Radiative Divertor Plasmas in DIII--D
- N.S. Wolf (LLNL and Dickinson College), M.E. Rensink, G.D. Porter, M.E. Fenstermacher, D.N. Hill (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
- hTupP2.09
2-D Profiles of Radiating Constituents from D_2 and He Radiative Divertor Plasmas in DIII--D
- M.E. Fenstermacher, R.D. Wood, S.L. Allen, D.N. Hill, C.J. Lasnier (LLNL), A.W. Leonard (GA), R.C. Isler (ORNL)
- hTupP2.10
Comparison of Divertor Heat Flux Profiles and Power Balance for Attached and Detached Helium and Deuterium Plasmas
- C.J. Lasnier, M.E. Fenstermacher, D.N. Hill (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), W.P. West, A.W. Lenoard, T.W. Petrie (General Atomics), J.G. Watkins (Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque)
- hTupP2.11
Carbon Pathways to the Core Plasma in DIII--D
- W.P. West, DIII--D Divertor Team (General Atomics)
- hTupP2.12
Deuterium Recombination in the DIII--D Divertor
- R.C. Isler (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), N.H. Brooks, W.P. West (General Atomics), G.R. McKee (U. of Wisconsin), M.E. Fenstermacher, R.D. Wood (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
- hTupP2.13
Behavior of Double-Null H--mode Discharges at High Density in DIII--D
- T.W. Petrie, A.W. Leonard, M.A. Mahdavi, W.P. West (GA), R. Maingi (ORNL), S.L. Allen, M.E. Fenstermacher, D.N. Hill, C.J. Lasnier, G.D. Porter (LLNL, and the DIII--D Team)
- hTupP2.14
Comparison of Open and Closed Divertor Conditions in DIII--D
- J.G. Watkins (Sandia National Laboratories), D.N. Hill, S.L. Allen (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), R. Maingi (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), R.A. Moyer, R. Lehmer, J.A. Boedo (UC, San Diego), C.M. Greenfield (General Atomics)
- hTupP2.15
Characterization of the Edge Radial Profiles in H-mode in DIII-D
- Gary D. Porter, Jeffrey Moller, William Meyer, Charles Lasnier (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
- hTupP2.16
Derivation of Expression for Canonical Density Profiles and Comparison with DIII--D Measurements
- D.R. Baker (General Atomics), M.N. Rosenbluth (ITER Joint Central Team, San Diego)
- hTupP2.17
Plans for High Field Side Pellet Fueling in DIII-D
- L.R. Baylor, T.C. Jernigan, S.K. Combs, C.R. Foust (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), P. Gohil (General Atomics)
- hTupP2.18
Core Reflectometer Density Profile Measurements on DIII--D
- E.J. Doyle, T.L. Rhodes, W.A. Peebles (EE Dept. and IPFR UCLA)
- hTupP2.19
Z-dependence of Transport in the Core and SOL of DIII--D
- M.R. Wade, DIII--D Team (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
- hTupP2.20
Formation and Expansion of Core Transport Barriers in Negative Central Shear Discharges in the DIII--D Tokamak
- K.H. Burrell (General Atomics), DIII--D Core Transport and Core Fluctuations Working Group
- hTupP2.21
Density Fluctuations During Perturbative Experiments on DIII--D
- R.V. Bravenec, W.L. Rowan, D.M. Patterson, A.J. Wootton (University of Texas at Austin), R.J. Fonck, G.R. McKee, M. Jakubowski (University of Wisconsin, Madison), C.M. Greenfield, D.P. Schissel (General Atomics), M. Kotschenreuther, W. Dorland (Institute for Fusion Research)
- hTupP2.22
Density Fluctuations in Microturbulence and High \beta MHD in DIII--D Plasmas
- M. Jakubowski, R.J. Fonck, G.R. McKee (University of Wisconsin, Madison), C.M. Greenfield (General Atomics), R.V. Bravenec (University of Texas, Austin)
- hTupP2.23
Turbulence Suppression Dynamics During Internal Transport Barrier Formation on DIII--D
- G.R. McKee, R.J. Fonck, M. Jakubowski (University of Wisconsin, Madison), K.H. Burrell, C.M. Greenfield (General Atomics)
- hTupP2.24
Electron Temperature Fluctuation Measurements in DIII--D
- W.A. Peebles, C.L. Rettig, X. Nguyen (University of California, Los Angeles), K.H. Burrell (General Atomics), M.E. Austin, G. Cima (University of Texas, Austin)
- hTupP2.25
Temporal Response of Profiles to a Modulated Heat Source
- J.C. DeBoo, D.P. Schissel, H.E. St. John, R.E. Waltz, K.H. Burrell, T.C. Luce, C.C. Petty, P.A. Politzer (General Atomics), J.E. Kinsey (Oak Ridge Associated Universities), E. Fredrickson (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), M. Kissick (University of Wisconsin)
- hTupP2.26
Effect of the q and E\timesB Shear Profiles on Confinement and Stability of ELMing H--mode Discharges
- B.W. Rice, T.A. Casper, B.W. Stallard (LLNL), J.R. Ferron, C.M. Greenfield, G.L. Jackson, R.J. La Haye, T.C. Luce, E.J. Strait (GA), R. Maingi, M.R. Wade (ORNL)
- hTupP2.27
Electron Thermal Transport in L--mode Edge NCS Plasmas
- B.W. Stallard, T.A. Casper, B.W. Rice (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), K.H. Burrell, C.M. Greenfield, J.C. DeBoo, P. Gohil, C.C. Petty, D.P. Schissel, G.M. Staebler, E.J. Strait (General Atomics), C.L. Rettig, T.L. Rhodes (University of California, Los Angeles), G.R. McKee (University of Wisconsin), M.E. Austin (University of Texas), L.R. Baylor (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
- hTupP2.28
Prompt Plasma Response to Neutral Beam Injection
- T.L. Rhodes, C.L. Rettig, W.A. Peebles (Electrical Engineering and Institute of Plasma and Fusion Research, University of California, Los Angeles), K.H. Burrell, F.L. Hinton (General Atomics)
- hTupP2.29
Radiating Mantle Discharges in DIII--D with Enhanced Confinement
- G.L. Jackson, G.M. Staebler, A.W. Hyatt, A.W. Leonard, W.P. West (General Atomics), C.J. Lasnier (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), R.A. Moyer (University of California, San Diego), M. Murakami (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), J. Ongena (ERM and KFA)
- hTupP2.30
Energy Confinement Improved with Neon Injection in the DIII--D Tokamak
- G.M. Staebler, G.L. Jackson, W.P. West, R.J. Groebner, M.J. Schaffer (General Atomics), S.L. Allen (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), D.G. Whyte (University of California, San Diego)
- hTupP2.31
Edge Electron Temperature Fluctuation Measurements in DIII--D
- R. Lehmer, R.A. Moyer, J.A. Boedo (UC, San Diego), J.G. Watkins (Sandia National Laboratories), K.H. Burrell (General Atomics)
- hTupP2.32
Coherent Modes in the Edge of DIII--D H--modes
- R.A. Moyer, R. Lehmer, J.A. Boedo (UC, San Diego), T.L. Rhodes, C.L. Rettig, E.J. Doyle (UCLA), J.G. Watkins (Sandia National Laboratories), R.J. Groebner, K.H. Burrell (General Atomics)
- hTupP2.33
The \nablaB Drift Effect, Sawteeth, and the H--mode Power Threshold Scaling
- T.N. Carlstrom, K.H. Burrell, R.J. Groebner, F.L. Hinton, G.M. Staebler, D.M. Thomas (General Atomics)
- hTupP2.34
The Back Transition and Hysteresis Effects in DIII--D
- D.M. Thomas, R.J. Groebner, K.H. Burrell, T.H. Osborne, T.N. Carlstrom (General Atomics)
- hTupP2.35
Effect of Pellet Injection on the Edge Radial Electric Field and the H--mode Power Threshold
- P. Gohil, K.H. Burrell (General Atomics), L.R. Baylor, T.C. Jernigan (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
- hTupP2.36
Neutral Transport Effects on the L-H Transition Power Threshold in DIII-D
- L.W. Owen, B.A. Carreras, R. Maingi, P.K. Mioduszewski (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), R.J. Groebner, T.N. Carlstrom (General Atomics)
Session hTupP3. Poster Session: Education and Outreach and Undergraduate Research.
Tuesday afternoon, 14:00, South Hall, Convention Center
- hTupP3.01
Outreach Activities for Plasma Science
- M. Haynes (General Atomics), K. Bannan (Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory), J. DeLooper (Princeton Plasmas Physics Laboratory), T. Eastman, P. Sweet (University of Maryland), T. Smith (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
- hTupP3.02
Fusion Science Outreach at the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center
- V. Censabella, P. Rivenberg, J. Granville, R. Nachtrieb, S. Gangadhara
- hTupP3.03
Having Fun with Physics at the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center
- P. Rivenberg, P. Thomas, V. Censabella, J. Granville, R. Nachtrieb, S. Gangadhara
- hTupP3.04
Educational and Outreach Programs at HU Center for Fusion Research and Training
- V. Huggins, A. Punjabi (Hampton University)
- hTupP3.05
New Education/Outreach Materials from CPEP
- Thad Zaleskiewicz (University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg), Robert Heeter (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), G. Samuel Lightner (Westminster College), Robert Reiland (Shady Side Academy)
- hTupP3.06
General Atomics Sciences Education Foundation Outreach Programs
- Patricia S. Winter (General Atomics)
- hTupP3.07
Fusion Sciences Education Outreach in the Middle Schools, an Unplanned Case Study
- C.A. Danielson (General Atomics), DIII--D Education Group
- hTupP3.08
Advancing Precollege Science Education
- R.L. Lee (for the General Atomics Fusion Group Eduction Outreach Team, General Atomics)
- hTupP3.09
Coordination for Plasma Science and Technology
- Timothy Eastman (Space Science Institute)
- hTupP3.10
Communicating with Customers.
- M. A. Sweeney (Sandia National Laboratories)
- hTupP3.11
Carnegie Science Academy Web Site
- John Kotwicki, Joe Atzinger (Carnegie Science Academy), Denise Turso (Carnegie Science Center)
- hTupP3.12
The "Fusion EXPO" in Brussels
- Jef Ongena, Guido Van Oost (Ecole Royale Militaire-Koninklijke Militaire School, Brussels, Belgium), Pierre Paris (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland)
- hTupP3.13
Plasma Density Measurements in the Large Experiment on Instabilities and Anisotropies
- Allen E. Badeau Jr., Matthew M. Balkey, Paul A. Keiter, John L. Kline, Earl E. Scime (West Virginia University)
- hTupP3.14
Measurement of High-Frequency Waves and Fluctuations in a Dipole-Confined Plasma
- Pierce Nichols, M. Mauel, A. Boozer, Dmitry Maslovsky, Sheyum Syed, Aristotle Socrates (Columbia University)
- hTupP3.15
Measurement of Internally and Externally Excited Electrostatic Wave Structures
- Aristotle Socrates, M. Mauel, A. Boozer, Dmitry Maslovsky, Sheyum Syed, Pierce Nichols (Columbia University)
- hTupP3.16
Measurement of Atmospheric Pressure Arc Jet Velocity
- Erick May (Univ. North Carolina Chapel Hill), M. Karasik, S.J. Zweben (Princeton Plasma Physics Lab)
- hTupP3.17
Fast Alfven Wave Interferometry and Reflectometry on the DIII--D Tokamak
- N.K. Hicks (Washington State University), R.I. Pinsker, H. Ikezi (General Atomics)
- hTupP3.18
NSTX Error Field Calculations
- T. Diggs (Xavier University of Louisiana), R.E. Hatcher, C.L. Neumeyer (Princeton University)
- hTupP3.19
Development of a Graphical User Interface to Assess Solutions of 2-D Plasma Transport Equations
- C. Holland (Johns Hopkins University), R. Maingi, R. Owen (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), R.I. Pinsker (General Atomics)
- hTupP3.20
Numerical Studies of the Sensitivity of Resistive Wall Mode Feedback Schemes to Sensor Location
- S.P. Mickle (Clark Atlanta University), R.E. Hatcher, M. Okabayashi, N. Pomphrey (Princeton University)
- hTupP3.21
Development and Testing of a Chemical Sputtering Model for the Monte Carlo Impurity (MCI) Code
- Y.S. Loh (Harvard University), T.E. Evans, W.P. West (General Atomics), D.F. Finkenthal (Palomar College), M.E. Fenstermacher, G.D. Porter (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
- hTupP3.22
Long Mean Free Path Electron Heat Conduction Modifications
- Kim-Ee Yeoh, P. J. Catto (MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center)
- hTupP3.23
Dimensionless Size Scaling of the H--mode Power Threshold
- K. Kadota (Ohio State University), C.C. Petty, T.C. Luce (General Atomics)
- hTupP3.24
Liquid Metal Dynamo Measurements
- W. J. Luh, Y. H. Choi, B. S. Hardy, M. R. Brown (Swarthmore College)
- hTupP3.25
Magnetic Reconnection Results on the Swarthmore Spheromak Experiment
- T. W. Kornack, P. K. Sollins, M. R. Brown (Swarthmore College)
- hTupP3.26
Spectroscopic and Particle Diagnostics of SSX Plasmas
- P. K. Sollins, T. W. Kornack, M. R. Brown (Swarthmore College)
- hTupP3.27
A Fast Swept Retarding Field Energy Analyzer for Ion Temperature Measurements in MRX
- V. Ziskin (SUNY at Stony Brook), S.C. Hsu, H. Ji, M. Yamada (PPPL)
- hTupP3.28
Plasma Flow Velocity Measurement with a Mach Probe in MRX
- T. Lok, S. Hsu, H. Ji, M. Yamada (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)
- hTupP3.29
Effect of Viscosity on MHD Growth Rates in a Wall Confined Z Pinch
- J. Gill (Swarthmore College), R. Nachtrieb, A. Bruno, J. P. Freidberg (MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center), R. L. Morse (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
- hTupP3.30
Studying the Behavior of Plasma by the use of Microwave Interferometry
- D. Day (Southern University), S.A. Cohen (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)
- hTupP3.31
Suspension of Blood Droplets in an AC Quadrupole at Atmospheric Pressure
- J.J. Zhang, A.A. Khan, A.Y. Wong (UCLA)
- hTupP3.32
Isotope Scaling of Tokamak Transport Simulations
- Malliga Suewattana, Arnold H. Kritz, Glenn Bateman, Aaron J. Redd (Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA)
- hTupP3.33
Measurement of Barium Densities in an RF Discharge
- J. MacDonagh-Dumler, J.J. Curry, Heidi M. Anderson, J.E. Lawler (Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin)
- hTupP3.34
Scaling of Zeff in TFTR discharges
- A.-K. Hamilton (Georgia Institute of Technology), R.V. Budny (Princeton University)
Session hTupP4. Poster Session: TAE, Waves and Current Drive.
Tuesday afternoon, 14:00, South Hall, Convention Center
- hTupP4.01
Constants-of-Motion Method of Simulating Wave-Particle Interactions in a Tokamak
- Mark C. Herrmann, Nathaniel J. Fisch (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)
- hTupP4.02
Nonlinear Energy Dissipation of Helicon Waves with a Broad Spectrum of Phase Velocities
- V. Petr\vzílka (Institute of Plasma Physics, Prague, Czech Republic), J. A. Tataronis (University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA)
- hTupP4.03
Simulation with Dynamic Source for Selective Gyrobroadening of Alpha-Particle Energy Spectrum
- K. R. Chen (Department of Physics, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan 701, Taiwan, Republic of China)
- hTupP4.04
Effects of RF Waves on the Bootstrap Current in Tokamaks
- S.D. Schultz, A. Bers, A.K. Ram (Plasma Science amp; Fusion Center, M.I.T.)
- hTupP4.05
The ideal MHD assumption E_z =0 leads to serious errors at the ømega = k_z v_A layer
- Paul M. Bellan (Caltech)
- hTupP4.06
TAE Saturation Predictions for TFTR
- H.L. Berk, B.N. Breizman (Institute of Fusion Studies, Department of Physics, Univeristy of Texas), N.N. Gorelenkov, C.Z. Cheng, G.Y. Fu, R. Nazikian (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)
- hTupP4.07
Theories of the \betaTAE and the KTAE with finite magnetic drift
- L.-J. Zheng, L. Chen (University of California -Irvine, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Irvine, CA 92697-4575)
- hTupP4.08
Existence of discrete modes in an unstable shear Alfvén continuous spectrum
- F. Zonca, Liu Chen, R. A. Santoro (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Irvine, CA 92717-4575, USA)
- hTupP4.09
Self-Consistent Nonlinear Dynamics of Fishbone Oscillations
- J. Candy, H. Berk, B. Breizman (University of Texas at Austin), F. Porcelli (Politecnico di Torino)
- hTupP4.10
Frequency Chirping of TAE Modes Destabilized by Energetic Toroidally Trapped Particles
- H.V. Wong, H.L. Berk (University of Texas at Austin)
- hTupP4.11
2-D HIGH-n TAE ANALYSIS USING HINT CODE.\thanksThis work is supported by US DoE contract DE-AC02-76-CHO-3073.
- N.N. Gorelenkov, C.Z. Cheng, G.Y. Fu, G. Rewoldt, W.M. Tang (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)
- hTupP4.12
Analysis of Alpha-driven TAE Modes in the TFTR DT Experiments
- C.Z. Cheng, G.Y. Fu, N.N. Gorelenkov, Z. Chang, R. Nazikian (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), H.L. Berk (Institute of Fusion Studies, Univeristy of Texas)
- hTupP4.13
Coupling properties of the IGNITOR ICRH antenna
- M. Riccitelli, G. Vecchi, R. Maggiora (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)
- hTupP4.14
A Self-Consistent, Integral-Equation Method for the ICRH Antennas Design
- R. Maggiora, G. Vecchi, M. Riccitelli (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)
- hTupP4.15
Reduced Order Algorithms for Full-Wave ICRF Calculations
- E.F. Jaeger, L.A. Berry, D.B. Batchelor (ORNL)
- hTupP4.16
Direct Calculations of Current Drive with a Full Wave Code
- John C. Wright, Cynthia K. Phillips (Princeton Plasma Physics Lab)
- hTupP4.17
Modeling of ICRF Heating and Current Drive in High Beta Tokamaks
- M.H. Bettenhausen, J.E. Scharer, R.S. Sund (Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison)
- hTupP4.18
Generation of Fast Electrons in the Near Field of Toroidally Short LH Grills
- J. A. Tataronis (University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA), V. Petr\vzílka (Institute of Plasma Physics, Prague, Czech Republic)
- hTupP4.19
Feasibilty study of Lower Hybrid Current Drive to sustain the reversed pinch configuration in RFX
- Roberto Bilato (Consorzio RFX-Padova-Italy), Marco Brambilla (IPP-Garching-Germany)
- hTupP4.20
Fokker-Planck Simulation of the Electron-Cyclotron Heating and Electron-Cyclotron/Lower-Hybrid Current Drive Synergy for TdeV
- M. Shoucri, I.P. Shkarofsky, Y. Peysson, Y. Demers, A. Cote, C. Cote (Centre Canadien de Fusion Magnetique)
- hTupP4.21
Expansions of the Midly Relativistic Dispersion Function for Nearly Perpendicular Electron Cyclotron Ray Tracing
- I. Shkarofsky (Centre Canadien de Fusion Magnetique)
- hTupP4.22
Numerical investigation of stable spectrum in tokamak plasma
- S.A. Galkin, A.A. Ivanov, S.Yu. Medvedev (Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics, Moscow Russia)
- hTupP4.23
Heating by Electron Cyclotron Waves in NSTX
- I. Jergovi\'c, S.D. Schultz, A.K. Ram, A. Bers, K.C. Wu (Plasma Science amp; Fusion Center, M.I.T.)
- hTupP4.24
An Analysis of Coaxial Helicity Injection Current Drive Tokamak
- Cheng Zhang, Sizheng Zhu, Linfanf Shen (Institute of Plasma Physics, Academia Sinica)
- hTupP4.25
Sharp Hollow Density Profile with TVTS on ECRH JFT-2M Plasma
- Toshihiko Yamauchi (Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute)
- hTupP4.26
Heating and Confinement Studies with ECRH and Initial ECCD Experiments in TCV.
- M.A. Henderson, T.P. Goodman, A. Pochelon, A. Pietrzyk, F. Perthuisot, M.Q. Tran, TCV Team (CRPP-EPFL/Association Euratom-Confédération Suisse), Y.V. Esipchuk, A.A. Martynov, K.A. Razumova (Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, Moscow, Russia)
- hTupP4.27
Ion Cyclotron Resonant Heating in a Helicon Plasma Source
- John L. Kline, Matthew M. Balkey, Paul A. Keiter, Earl E. Scime (West Virginia University)
- hTupP4.28
Faraday Shield Development on DIII--D
- F.W. Baity, R.H. Goulding, D.J. Hoffman, P.M. Ryan, D.J. Taylor (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), R.W. Callis, R.I. Pinsker (General Atomics), J.E. Lindemuth, J.H. Rosenfeld (Thermacore Inc.)
- hTupP4.29
Quasi-Optical Grills: design of LH launchers for Ignitor and TdeV
- Josef Preinhaelter (Czech Academy of Sciences), A Cote, Y Demers (CCFM, Varennes), Linda Vahala (Old Dominion University), George Vahala (William & Mary)
Session hTupM. Mini-Conference on Plasma Accelerators I.
Tuesday afternoon, 14:00, North 7 & 12, Convention Center
- hTupM.01
Fundamentals of Laser-Plasma Accelerators.
- ERIC Esarey, P. Sprangle, A. Ting (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory)
- hTupM.02
Ultrafast optical diagnostics for laser driven plasma wakefields
- S. P. Le Blanc (Department of Physics, University of Texas at Austin)
- hTupM.03
Intense Laser Interaction Experiments with Plasmas, Electron Beams, and Nonlinear Media
- A. Ting (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Lab.), C.I. Moore (Omega-P Inc.), K. Krushelnick (Cornell Univ.), R. Fischer, H.R. Burris, J. Qui, E. Esarey, R. Hubbard, P. Sprangle (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Lab.), C. Manka (RSI Inc.), R. Elton (SFA Inc.), M. Baine (UC San Diego), B. Hafizi (ICARUS Research Inc.)
- hTupM.04
Systematic Studies of Wake Fields in Plasma Channels
- B.A. Shadwick, C.B. Schroeder (Physics Department, UC Berkeley), J.S. Wurtele (Physics Department, UC Berkeley/CBP--LBNL)
- hTupM.05
Three-Dimensional Study of Optical Injection of Electrons into Plasma Wakefields
- C.B. Schroeder (Department of Physics, University of California at Berkeley), P.B. Lee (Department of Engineering, University of California at Berkeley), B. Shadwick (Department of Physics, University of California at Berkeley), W. Leemans (Center for Beam Physics, Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), J.S. Wurtele (Department of Physics, University of California at Berkeley), E. Esarey (Beam Physics Branch, Naval Research Laboratory)
- hTupM.06
Laser injection of ultra-short electron bunches
- Evan Dodd, Joon-Koo Kim, Donald Umstadter (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109)
- hTupM.07
Characterization of a Resonant Laser Wakefield Accelerator and Optical Electron Injector
- Robert Wagner, Szu-Yuan Chen, Haiwen Wang, Henry Kapteyn, Margaret Murnane, Donald Umstadter (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109)
- hTupM.08
Electron Acceleration and Plasma Wave Damping in the Self-Modulated Laser Wakefield
- S.-Y. Chen, K. Teo, M. Krishnan, A. Maksimchuk, D. Umstadter (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109)
- hTupM.09
Evolution of Plasma Waveguide Produced by a Relativistically Self-Guided Laser Pulse
- A. Maksimchuk, G. S. Sarkisov, S.-Y. Chen, R. Wagner, N. Saleh, D. Umstadter (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109)
- hTupM.10
Computer Simulation of Charged Particles Laser Acceleration in = Plasmas
- Galina Dudnikova (Inst.of Computational Technologies SB RAS, Novosibirsk, = Russia), Sergei Bulanov (General Physics Institute, RAS, Moscow, Russia), Francesco Pegoraro (University of Turin, Turin, Italy), Vitaly Vshivkov (Inst. of Computational Technologies SB RAS, = Novosibirsk, Russia)
- hTupM.11
Beam Dynamics in Laser-Driven Wakefields of Preinjected, Laser-Injected, and Self-Trapped Electrons
- R. G. Hemker, K.-C. Tzeng, W. B. Mori, C. E. Clayton (Departments of Electrical Engineering, and Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Los Angeles), T. Katsouleas (University of Southern California)
- hTupM.12
Electron Trapping and Acceleration in Self-Modulated Laser Wakefields.
- B. Hafizi (Icarus Research, Inc.), E. Esarey, R.F. Hubbard, A. Ting, P. Sprangle (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory), C.I. Moore (Omega-P, Inc.)
- hTupM.13
Plasma noise effect on the beam emittance in the Laser Wakefield Accelerator
- S. Cheshkov, T. Tajima, W. Horton (Department of Physics and Institute for Fusion Studies, The University of Texas, Austin, Texas 78712)
- hTupM.14
Multi-stage Cyclotron Autoresonance Accelerator
- Changbiao Wang (Yale University), J. L. Hirshfield (Yale University and Omega-P, Inc.)
- hTupM.15
High Power Wake-Fields in a Dielectric-lined Waveguide
- T-B. Zhang (Omega-P, Inc.), Jay L. Hirshfield (Omega-P, Inc. and Yale Univ.), T.C. Marshall (Columbia Univ.)
- hTupM.16
Background electron acceleration in plasma wave by two colinear pulses
- Joon-Koo Kim, Evan Dodd, Donald Umstadter (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109)
- hTupM.17
Electron acceleration and non-linear wakefield generation in a self-modulated laser wakefield accelerator (SM-LWFA) experiment
- A. Ting (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory), C.I. Moore (Omega-P, Inc.), K. Krushelnick (Cornell University), C. Manka (RSI, Inc.), H.R. Burris, E. Esarey, P. Sprangle, R.F. Hubbard (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory), B. Hafizi (ICARUS Research, Inc.)
- hTupM.18
Laser Acceleration Research at the LLNL 100 MeV Linac/FALCON Laser Facility
- T. E. Cowan, H. A. Baldis, R. R. Freeman, C. A. Hagmann, M. Key, M. Mugge, D. Pennington, M. D. Perry, X. Shi, K. van Bibber, W. E. White, S. C. Wilks, V. Yanovsky, P. E. Young (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), F. Hartemann, G. LeSage, N. C. Luhmann (University of California, Davis), A. K. Kerman (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Y. Takahashi, W. Fountain, A. Iyono, T. Parnell (University of Alabama and NASA Marshall SFC)
- hTupM.19
Vacuum Beat Wave Accelerator
- C.I. Moore, B. Hafizi (Omega-P, Inc.), A. Ting, H.R. Burris, P. Sprangle, E. Esarey (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory), A. Ganguly, J.L. Hirshfield (Omega-P, Inc.)
- hTupM.20
Quasi-modes, continuum damping, and wave-breaking in plasma channels
- Xiaohu Li, Gennady Shvets (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)
- hTupM.21
Relativistic dynamics of an electron in a three-dimensional laser focus
- A. L. Troha, J. R. Van Meter, E. C. Landahl, N. C. Luhmann (UC Davis), A. Gupta (CCNY), A. K. Kerman (MIT), F. V. Hartemann (ILSA/LLNL and UC Davis)
- hTupM.22
Formation of Plasma Channel during a Laser Pulse Propagation in Plasmas with Light and Heavy Ions
- V. K. Tripathi, C. S. Liu, S. V. Novakowski (Institute for Plasma Research, UMD, College Park, MD, 20742)
- hTupM.23
Three Dimensional Particle-in-Cell Simulations of Intense Laser-Plasma Interactions
- W. B. Mori, F. S. Tsung, R. G. Hemker, R. Sydora, K.-C. Tzeng (Departments of Electrical Engineering, and Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Los Angeles)
- hTupM.24
Competition between Raman Forward Scattering, Relativistic Self-Focusing/Filamentation and Hosing
- Kuo-Cheng Tzeng, W. B. Mori (Departments of Electrical Engineering, and Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Los Angeles)
- hTupM.25
Magnetic Field Generation in Intense Laser-Matter Interactions
- V. A. Thomas, R. J. Mason, J. A. Cobble (Los Alamos National Laboratory), M. Tabak (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
- hTupM.26
Relativistic Ponderomotive Dynamics of a Test Particle in a Plasma
- E.A. Startsev, C.J. McKinstrie (Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester)
- hTupM.27
Focusing of Intense Laser Pulses in Gas and Plasma
- Thomas Antonsen (University of Maryland), Z. Bian, S. P. Nikitin (), H. M. Milchberg (University of Maryland, College Park MD, 20742)
- hTupM.28
Generation of relativistic electrons and ultra-high magnetic field for fast ignition
- Gennady Shvets, Nathaniel Fisch (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)
- hTupM.29
PIC Simulations of Hole-Boring.
- Barbara F. Lasinski, A. Bruce Langdon (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94550.)
- hTupM.30
Propagation and Stability of Intense Laser Pulses in Partially-Stripped Plasmas.
- P. Sprangle, E. Esarey (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory), B. Hafizi (Icarus Research, Inc.)
- hTupM.31
Numerical Model for Intense Laser Pulse Propagation in a Spatially Nonuniform Gas Undergoing Ionization
- R. F. Hubbard, P. Sprangle, E. Esarey (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory), B. Hafizi (Icarus Research, Inc.)
- hTupM.32
Guiding of Intense Laser Pulses in Long Capillary Discharge Channels
- A. Zigler, Y. Ehrlich, C. Cohen (Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel), R. F. Hubbard, P. Sprangle, E. Esarey, J. Krall (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory)
- hTupM.33
Ultra-high intensity laser plasma interactions
- A. Bruce Langdon, D. E. Hinkel, Barbara F. Lasinski, C. H. Still (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94550.)