Program overview

WEDNESDAY MORNING, 19 NOVEMBER 1997

09:15 kWeaI1.01 Studies of Radial Correlations of Edge Turbulence by Laser Imaging in DIII--D: Evidence of Radial Modes

Stefano Coda (Plasma Science and Fusion Center and Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139.)

09:45 kWeaI1.02 Poloidal Rotation and Transport Barrier Formation in the Core of TFTR Plasmas

R. E. Bell (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 08543)

10:15 kWeaI1.03 Radial electric field shear, fluctuation reduction, and improved confinement in the MST reversed-field pinch

Brett E. Chapman (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

10:45 kWeaI1.04 Dynamics of Core Transport Barrier Formation and Expansion in the DIII--D Tokamak

C.L. Rettig (for the DIII--D Core Transport and Core Fluctuations Working Group, UCLA)

11:15 kWeaI1.05 Theory and Simulation of Rotational Shear Stabilization of Turbulence

R.E. Waltz (General Atomics)

11:45 kWeaI1.06 Sheared rotation effects on kinetic stability in enhanced confinement tokamak plasmas, and nonlinear dynamics of fluctuations and flows in axisymmetric plasmas

G. Rewoldt (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08543-0451)

09:15 kWeaI2.01 Radiation Environments Generated by Plasma Z-Pinch Stagnation on Central Targets

John H. Brownell (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

09:45 kWeaI2.02 Z: A Precision 200-TW, 2-MJ Z-Pinch X-Ray Source

Rick B. Spielman (Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87185)

10:15 kWeaI2.03 Z-Pinch Driven Hohlraums as a Radiation Source for High Energy Density Physics Experiments.

John L. Porter (Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87185)

10:45 kWeaI2.04 Space-Charge Waves and Instabilities in Intense Beams

J. G. Wang (University of Maryland)

11:15 kWeaI2.05 Generating High-Brightness Ion Beams for Inertial Confinement Fusion

M. E. Cuneo (Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87185)

11:45 kWeaI2.06 Multipactor Discharge on Metal and Dielectric Surfaces

R.A. Kishek (IPR, University of Maryland, College Park)

09:15 kWeaO1.01 Ionized Physical Vapor Deposition and Diagnostics

D.N. Ruzic, D.B. Hayden, D.R. Juliano (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

09:27 kWeaO1.02 The Effect of Antenna Sputtering on Ionized Physical Vapor Deposition Film Quality

W.W. Wang, J.E. Foster (University of Wisconsin), M. Grapperhaus (University of Illinois), A.E. Wendt, J. Booske (University of Wisconsin), M. Kushner (University of Illinois)

09:39 kWeaO1.03 Measurements of Velocities of Energetic Neutral Atoms in a DC Magnetron

Zhehui Wang, S. A. Cohen, M. J. Goeckner (PPL, Princeton University)

09:51 kWeaO1.04 Ashing of Photoresist With a Plasma-Based Source of Hyperthermal Neutral Atoms

Ce Li, S. A. Cohen, M. J. Goeckner (PPL, Princeton University)

10:03 kWeaO1.05 Facet Evolution of Mound by Sputter Modified Plasma Etch

Barbara Abraham-Shrauner (Washington University)

10:15 kWeaO1.06 Measurements and Modeling of the Plasma Extent in an Inductively Coupled, Cylindrical, Hydrogen Discharge

J.L. Giuliani (Plasma Physcis Division, Naval Research Laboratory), V. Shamamian (Chemistry Division, Naval Research Laboratory), A.E. Robson (Berkeley Scholars, Inc.), R. Campbell (Geo Centers, Inc.)

10:27 kWeaO1.07 Etch rate Modeling and Real-time Control

N. Hershkowitz, M. Sarfaty, C. Baum, M. Harper, J.L. Shohet (ERC for Plasm-Aided Manufacturing, University of Wisconsin-Madison)

10:39 kWeaO1.08 Optical Diagnostics for Determination of Electron Temperature, Plasma Density and Cl_2 Percent Dissociation in Processing Plasmas

M.V. Malyshev, V.M. Donnelly (Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies)

10:51 kWeaO1.09 Simulation Studies of Ion Flow and Velocity Distribution in an ECR Reactor

M. Lampe, G. Joyce, W. M. Manheimer, S. P. Slinker (Naval Research Laboratory)

11:03 kWeaO1.10 Hybrid PIC acceleration schemes for discharges

K. L. Cartwright, J. P. Verboncoeur, P. J. Christenson, C. K. Birdsall (University of California at Berkeley)

11:15 kWeaO1.11 Experimental Study of Pulse ECR Source of Multiply Charged Ion with Pumping by Millimetre Wave Gyrotron.

A.G. Litvak, S.V. Golubev, S.V. Razin, V.G. Zorin (Institute of Applied Physics, Russian Academy of Science)

09:15 kWeaO2.01 Shock propagation in the nonlinear regime

W. Hsing, S. Caldwell, S.R. Goldman, R. Weaver (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

09:27 kWeaO2.02 Target Joints in Cylindrical Geometry

S. R. Goldman, S. E. Caldwell, W. W. Hsing, M. D. Wilke, D. C. Wilson (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

09:39 kWeaO2.03 Shock Front Evolution in Non-uniform Materials

S.E. Caldwell, S.R. Goldman, W.W. Hsing, D.J. Thoma, M.D. Wilke, D.C. Wilson (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

09:51 kWeaO2.04 Nonlinear Mode Coupling in Cylindrical Implosions

Cris W. Barnes, J.B. Beck, N.M. Hoffman, W.W. Hsing (Los Alamos National Laboratory), D. Richard (Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique, Limeil-Valenton)

10:03 kWeaO2.05 Differential Burn-through Effects upon the Rayleigh-Taylor Instability in a Planar Target

J. Bradley Beck, Nelson M. Hoffman (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

10:15 kWeaO2.06 Direct-Drive Targets for Cylindrical Implosion Experiments

David L. Tubbs, N.M. Hoffman, J.B. Beck, C.W. Barnes (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

10:27 kWeaO2.07 Acoustic-gravity waves generated by Richtmyer-Meshkov instability in accelerated ICF shells

Nelson M. Hoffman (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

10:39 kWeaO2.08 Modeling of Feed-out Instability in NOVA Experiments

D. P. Smitherman (University of Wisconsin/Los Alamos National Laboratory), R. E. Chrien, N. M. Hoffman, G. R. Magelssen (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

10:51 kWeaO2.09 Solid state material strength effects in hydrodynamic instability experiments on the Nova laser

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

11:03 kWeaO2.10 Radiation-Driven Structured-Shock Experiments at the Nova Laser

J M Foster, P A Rosen, M Fell, P H Thompson (AWE Aldermaston, Reading, UK), T S Perry, R J Wallace (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

11:15 kWeaO2.11 Turbulence generated by shock passage through inhomogeneous media.

A.D. Kotelnikov, D.C. Montgomery (Dartmouth College)

11:27 kWeaO2.12 Propagation of laser Driven shock waves in low density foams

Giora Hazak (Berkeley Research Associates, Inc. Permanent address: Physics Department, N.R.C.N, Israel.), Alexander L. Velikovich (Berkeley Research Associates, Inc.), Jill P. Dahlburg (Plasma Physics Division, N.R.L.), John H. Gardner (LCPamp;FD, NRL)

11:39 kWeaO2.13 Radiation Hydrodynamics Experiments Using Low-Density Silica Aerogel Samples

J.A. Koch, J.D. Bauer, O.L. Landen, T.S. Carman, T.S. Perry, L.J. Suter, R.A. Ward (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

11:51 kWeaO2.14 Initial Neutron Burn Truncation Experiments on OMEGA

P.W. McKenty, R.L. Keck, R.L. Kremens, K.J. Kearney, C.P. Verdon, J.D. Zuegel (Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester), M.D. Cable, T.J. Ognibene, R.A. Lerche, R.L. Griffith (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

12:03 kWeaO2.15 60-\mum Penumbral Aperture Imaging Demonstrated Using ICF Fusion Neutrons

R. A. Lerche, D. Ress, R. J. Ellis, S. M. Lane (LLNL)

kWeaP1.01 Non-Neutral Ion Plasma in a Toroidal Magnetic Field

D. A. Boyd (IPR, Univ. of Mayland, College Park, MD 20742)

kWeaP1.02 A Toroidal Pure Electron Plasma Experiment

Matthew R. Stoneking (Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin)

kWeaP1.03 Control and Optimization of a Pure Electron Plasma

Edward H. Chao, Ronald C. Davidson, Stephen F. Paul (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)

kWeaP1.04 Coulomb Crystals of Oil Droplets

Richard Younger, Scott Robertson (University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0390)

kWeaP1.05 The Los Alamos Intense Neutron Source

R. A. Nebel, D. C. Barnes, R. Bollman, G. Eden, L. Morrison, M. M. Pickrell, W. Reass (Los Alamos National Laboratory), B.P. Bromley, L. Chacon (University of Illinois)

kWeaP1.06 Transport in Nonneutral Plasmas due to Long-Range Collisions

F. Anderegg, C.F. Driscoll, E.M. Hollmann, J.M. Kriesel, X.-P. Huang, D.H.E. Dubin, T.M. O'Neil (UCSD)

kWeaP1.07 Measurement of Cross-Field Heat Transport in a Nonneutral Plasma

E.M. Hollmann, F. Anderegg, C.F Driscoll (UCSD)

kWeaP1.08 Viscous Transport in a Pure Electron Plasma

J.M. Kriesel, C.F Driscoll (UCSD)

kWeaP1.09 Inviscid Damping of Diocotron Waves

A.C. Cass, K.S. Fine, C.F. Driscoll (UCSD)

kWeaP1.10 Diocotron Modes on a ``Pancake'' Shaped Nonneutral Plasma

I.M. Lansky, T.M. O'Neil (UCSD)

kWeaP1.11 A Comparison of Vortex Crystal Formation in a Magnetized Electron Plasma to a Simulation of 2D Euler Flow

D.A. Schecter, K.S. Fine, D.H.E. Dubin, C.F. Driscoll (UCSD)

kWeaP1.12 Thermodynamics of Trapped Nonneutral Plasmas

T.M. O'Neil, D.H.E. Dubin (UCSD)

kWeaP1.13 Determining the decay rate of ionized ^7Be

Bryan G. Peterson, Grant W. Hart, Steven E. Jones (Brigham Young University)

kWeaP1.14 Measuring the Growth of Solitons from Normal Modes

Grant W. Hart, Bryan G. Peterson (Brigham Young University)

kWeaP1.15 Profile control in annular, sheared, non neutral plasma traps

John R. Cary, Jinhyung Lee (University of Colorado)

kWeaP1.16 An Annular Penning Trap with Neoclassical Transport

Scott Robertson (University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0390)

kWeaP1.17 Mode and Transport Studies of Laser-Cooled Be^+ Ion Plasmas in a Penning Trap.

T. B. Mitchell, J. J. Bollinger, X.-P. Huang (NIST)

kWeaP1.18 Bragg Diffraction Studies on Laser-Cooled Be^+ Ion Plasmas.

J.J. Bollinger, X.-P. Huang, W.M. Itano, T.B. Mitchell, J.N. Tan, D.J. Wineland (NIST, Boulder, CO)

kWeaP1.19 Numerical Simulations of Parametrically Pumped Electron Oscillators in a Penning Trap

G. W. Mason, R. L. Spencer, B. A. Chipman (Brigham Young University)

kWeaP1.20 Warm Fluid Theory of the Normal Modes of Non-neutral Plasma Pancakes

Ross L. Spencer, Deborah Paulson (Brigham Young University)

kWeaP1.21 Finite Larmor Radius modifications of modes and quasimodes in a long non-neutral plasma

S. Neil Rasband, Ross L. Spencer (Brigham Young University)

kWeaP1.22 Electron--positron beam--plasma experiments

S.J. Gilbert, C.K. Kurz, R.G. Greaves, C.M. Surko (Physics Dept., University of California,, San Diego)

kWeaP1.23 Second generation trap for positron plasma studies

R.G. Greaves, C.M. Surko (University of California, San Diego)

kWeaP1.24 Amplitude Scaling of Asymmetry-Induced Transport in a Non-neutral Plasma Trap

D.L. Eggleston (Occidental College)

kWeaP1.25 Asymmetric Plasma Equilibria and Their Stability

Katya Backhaus, Joel Fajans, Jonathan Wurtele (U.C. Berkeley, Berkeley CA 94720-7300)

kWeaP1.26 Double Well Neutral Plasma Traps

Erik Gilson, Anita Reimann, Joel Fajans (U.C. Berkeley, Berkeley CA 94720-7300)

kWeaP1.27 Non-Neutral Plasmas in Gradient Fields

Ramesh Gopalan, Joel Fajans (U.C. Berkeley, Berkeley CA 94720-7300)

kWeaP1.28 Shielding of Test Particles Injected into a Plasma

Joel Fajans (U.C. Berkeley, Berkeley CA 94720-7300)

kWeaP1.29 Excitation of the Free Streaming (ømega = 0) Mode by a Moving Ionization Front

J. R. Hoffman, P. Muggli, T. Katsouleas (University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0484), W. B. Mori, C. Joshi (University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90024)

kWeaP1.30 Growth of Small Signal Modes in a Crossed-Field, Electron Vacuum Device

D.J. Kaup (Clarkson University), Gary E. Thomas (CPII)

kWeaP1.31 The Los Alamos Penning Fusion Experiment

Martin Schauer, Karl Umstadter, Daniel Barnes (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Travis Mitchell (National Institute of Standards and Technology)

kWeaP1.32 Electron Confinement in a Combined RF-Trap

B. P. Bromley, L. Chacon (U. of Illinois,105 NEL, 103 S. Goodwin Ave., Urbana, IL 61801), D. C. Barnes, R. A. Nebel (Group T-15, LANL, MS K717, Los Alamos, NM 87545)

kWeaP2.01 CTIX Spheromak CT Injection Experiments on the DDT Tokamak

H.S. McLean, D.Q. Hwang, R.D. Horton, R.W. Evans, S.D. Terry (UC Davis/LLNL), R. Raman (Canadian Fusion Fuels Technology Project)

kWeaP2.02 Modelling of CTIX with the DMC Code

R.D. Horton, D.Q. Hwang, H.S. McLean, S.D. Terry, R.W. Evans (UC Davis/LLNL)

kWeaP2.03 Maximum Entropy Tomography of Spheromak-like Compact Toroid Injection

S.D. Terry, D.Q. Hwang, R.D. Horton, H.S. McLean, R.W. Evans (UC Davis/LLNL)

kWeaP2.04 Improved Confinement Induced by CT Injection in the STOR-M Tokamak

C. Xiao, A. Hirose, W. Zawalski, T. Jin, W. Ding, D. White, R. Raman, R. Decoste, B.C. Gregory, F. Martin (University of Saskatchewan, CFFTP, CCFM)

kWeaP2.05 Compact Torus Injection Experiments on the H.I.T. teststand and the JFT-2M tokamak

Naoyuki Fukumoto, Makoto Fujiwara, Keiji Kuramoto, Masaya Ageishi, Masayoshi Nagata, Tadao Uyama (Himeji Institute of Technology), Hiroaki Ogawa, Satoshi Kasai, Kouichi Hasegawa, Takatoshi Shibata (Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute)

kWeaP2.06 Accelerated FRC's for Use in Tokamak Refueling

P. A. Gurevich, J. T. Slough, A. L. Hoffman (University of Washington, RPPL)

kWeaP2.07 Annealing Studies of a-C:H and N Implanted a-C:H Used as PFC's in Tokamaks

D. Bourgoin, G.G. Ross, S. Turgeon, R. Paynter (Center Canadien de Fusion Magnetique)

kWeaP2.08 Time-Dependent Recycling and Wall Equilibration Times in Tokamak Discharges

P. K. Mioduszewski, L. W. Owen (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

kWeaP2.09 Experimental study of redeposited carbon film and isotope retention in thin film on tungsten

F.C. Sze, R. Doerner, S. Luckhardt, R. Seraydarian, D. Whyte, R.W. Conn (Fusion Energy Research Program, University of California-San Diego)

kWeaP2.10 Impurity Transport in a Simulated Gas Target Divertor

L. M. Blush, S. Luckhardt, R. Seraydarian , D. Whyte, R. W. Conn (Fusion Energy Research Program, University of California, San Diego), L. Schmitz (University of California, Los Angeles)

kWeaP2.11 XUV/FUV diagnostics and collisional-radiative modeling for tokamak divertor spectroscopy.

V. A. Soukhanovskii, S. P. Regan, M. J. May, D. Stutman, M. Finkenthal, H. W. Moos (The Johns Hopkins University)

kWeaP2.12 Divertor and SOL Asymmetries in TEXT-U

X. Bonnin, William L. Rowan, Roger D. Bengtson, K. W. Gentle, K. A. Schroder, D. J. Storek, D. L. Winslow, A. J. Wootton (Fusion Reseach Center, The University of Texas at Austin)

kWeaP2.13 Extension of Coexistent Regime of H-mode with a Dense and Cold Divorter plasma on JFT-2M

Seio Sengoku, Jft-2m Group (Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute)

kWeaP2.14 A Diagnostic System for the Measurement of High-Energy Confined Alpha Particles in ITER by CO2 Laser Collective Thomson Scattering

R.K. Richards, D.P. Hutchinson, C.H. Ma (Oak Ridge National Lab)

kWeaP2.15 Diagnosing Density and Energy Profiles of \alpha-Particles in a D-T Fusion Plasma

Zhi Yu Chen (), Xing Zhong Li (Tsing\-hua University)

kWeaP2.16 ECE Imaging Development for RTP

B.H. Deng, R.P. Hsia, T.Z. Chen, C.W. Domier, S.R. Burns, T.R. Hillyer, Jr. Luhmann (University of California at Davis), T. Oyevaar, A.J.H. Donn=E9 (FOM-Inst. voor Plasmafysica Rijnhuizen, Euratom/FOM)

kWeaP2.17 Ultrashort Pulse Reflectometry Density Profile and Fluctuation Measurements on GAMMA-10

C.W. Domier, Y. Roh, N.C. Luhmann Jr. (University of California, Davis), A. Mase (Plasma Research Center, University of Tsukuba, Japan)

kWeaP2.18 Utilization of the Grad-Shafranov Equation to Generate Profiles from FIR Polarimeter Data

W.R. Geck, B.H. Deng, C.W. Domier, N.C. Luhmann Jr. (University of California, Davis), F.A. Karelse, J.H. Rommers, Th. Oyevaar (FOM-Inst. voor Plasmafysica Rijnhuizen, Euratom/FOM.), D.L. Brower (University of California, Los Angeles)

kWeaP2.19 Multi-Channel Detector Arrays for Heavy Ion Beam Probes

Steven Aceto, Jeffrey Beckstead, James Castracane (InterScience, Inc.), H Iguchi, A Fujisawa (National Institute of Fusion Science, Nagoya, Japan), Diane Demers, John Schatz (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)

kWeaP2.20 The JET Neutron Activation System

A.L. Roquemore (PPPL), L. Bertalot, B. Esposito (Euratom-ENEA), O.N. Jarvis, M.J. Loughlin, G. Sadler, P. van Belle (JET Joint Undertaking, Abingdon, Oxon, OX14 3EA, UK)

kWeaP2.21 Neutral Atom Imaging of Planetary Magnetospheres

Matthew M. Balkey, Earl E. Scime (West Virginia University), Herbert O. Funsten, David J. McComas (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Mike Gruntman (University of Southern California), Craig Pollock (Southwest Research Institute)

kWeaP2.22 Investigation of Reflectometry and Cross-Polarization Scattering for Density and Magnetic Fluctuation Measurement

Mark Gilmore, W.A. Peebles, Walter Gekelman (University of California, Los Angeles)

kWeaP2.23 Measurement of the Radiative Cooling Coefficient of Krypton Gas in the Frascati Tokamak Upgrade

K. B. Fournier, W. H. Goldstein (LLNL), D. Pacella, G. Mazzitelli, L. Gabellieri, M. Leigheb, R. De Angelis (FTU, ENEA), M. J. May, S. P. Regan, D. Stutman, V. Soukhanovskii, M. Finkenthal, H. W. Moos (JHU)

kWeaP2.24 High-resolution measurements of the K-shell radiation of highly charged krypton

Klaus Widmann, Peter Beiersdorfer (LLNL)

kWeaP3.01 Time dependent filamentation and stimulated Brillouin forward scatter in ICF laser plasmas

Andrew J. Schmitt (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Lab), Bedros B. Afeyan (Institute for Laser Science and Applications and Department of Applied Science, University of California, Davis-Livermore)

kWeaP3.02 Reduced Model Simulations of the Nonlinear Saturation of SRS in Laser Hot Spots

David A. Russell (Lodestar Research Corporation), D. F. DuBois, Harvey A. Rose (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

kWeaP3.03 Saturation of Stimulated Scattering by Secondary Instabilities

William L. Kruer, Kent G. Estabrook (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), John S. DeGroot, Bedros B. Afeyan (UC Davis)

kWeaP3.04 Stimulated Raman Scattering in a Long-Scale Hohl\-raum Plasma

J. C. Fernandez, J. A. Cobble, D. S. Montgomery, H. A. Rose, M. D. Wilke (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

kWeaP3.05 Nonlinear Raman Instability in a multi-ion species inhomogeneous Plasma

C. P. Guzdar, P. N. Guzdar (Institute for Plasma Research, University of Maryland)

kWeaP3.06 Kinetic Simulations of Stimulated Brillouin Scattering and Nonlinear IonWaves

B.I. Cohen, B.F. Lasinski, A.B. Langdon, E.A. Williams, H.A. Baldis, K.G. Estabrook, R. Kirkwood, K.B. Wharton (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94550), C. Labaune (LULI, Ecole Polytechnique, 91128 Palaiseau, France.)

kWeaP3.07 Linear and nonlinear behavior of SBS and SRS in high Z plasmas

P.E. Young, H.A. Baldis, C.T. Hansen (LLNL), C. Labaune, S. Depierreux (Ecole Polytechnique)

kWeaP3.08 Three-Dimensional Analysis of the Power Transfer between Crossed Laser Beams

A.V. Kanaev, C.J. McKinstrie (Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester), V.T. Tikhonchiuk (Lebedev Physics Institute), R.E. Giacone, H.X. Vu (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

kWeaP3.09 Far-field imaging of Raman and Brillouin backscatter from large toroidal gas-filled Nova hohlraums

Mark D. Wilke, Juan C. Fernandez, David S. Montgomery, Harvey A. Rose, Bernhard H. Wilde (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

kWeaP3.10 Self-induced plasma smoothing of laser beams

I. Ourdev, D. Pesme, W. Rozmus, V.T. Tikhonchuk, C.E. Capjack (Department of Physics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta Canada)

kWeaP3.11 Theoretical Studies of Optical Mixing Controlled Stimulated Scattering Instabilities

Bedros B. Afeyan (University of California, Davis-Livermore), Richard P. J. Town (Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester), Andrew J. Schmitt (Naval Research Laboratory), Robert K. Kirkwood (Lawrence Livermore National Lab.), David S. Montgomery (Los Alamos National Lab.)

kWeaP3.12 Nonlocal Electron Transport and Ponderomotive Interaction in Laser Heated Plasma

A.V. Brantov, V.Yu. Bychenkov, V.T. Tikhonchuk (Lebedev Physics Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia), Rozmus (Theoretical Physics Institute, Department of Physics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada)

kWeaP3.13 Temperature Relaxation in Hot Spots in a Laser Produced Plasma

V.K. Senecha (Center for Advanced Technology, Laser Programme, Indore, India), A.V. Brantov, V.Yu. Bychenkov, V.T. Tikhonchuk (Lebedev Physics Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia)

kWeaP3.14 Observations of Ablated Plasma in High Intensity Laser-Solid Interactions

M. Tatarakis, F.N. Beg, P. Lee, and A.E. Dangor (Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College, London SW7 2BZ, UK.)

kWeaP3.15 Laser-Plasma Simulation on Multiprocessors

C. H. Still, R. L. Berger, D. E. Hinkel, A. B. Langdon, B. F. Lasinski, E. A. Williams, P. E. Young (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

kWeaP3.16 Cluster Plasma and its Linear and Nonlinear properties

Yasuaki Kishimoto (Advanced Photon Research Center), Toshiki Tajima, Micheal Downer (University of Texas at Austin)

kWeaP3.17 Rensselaer Noncontact Electrical Test System

Karl Umstadter, Don Millard, Robert Block (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)

kWeaP3.18 Effect of SSD on flow induced laser beam deflection

Harvey A. Rose, Sandip Ghosal (LANL)

kWeaM.01 Electron Acceleration and Space- and frequency-resolved diagnostics of plasma waves in relativistically guided channels

C.E. Clayton (UCLA)

kWeaM.02 High Gain Laser Wakefield Acceleration Experiments

Atsushi Ogata, Kazuhisa Nakajima (KEK), Masaki Kando (Kyoto University), Hideyuki Kotaki, Hideaki Dewa (JAERI), Fumio Sakai (SHI)

kWeaM.03 Design for a 1 GeV Plasma-Wakefield Acceleration Experiment at SLAC

T. Katsouleas , S. Lee (University of Southern California), R. Assmann, P Chen, F. J. Decker, R. Iverson, T. Kotseroglou, P. Raimondi, T. Raubenheimer, S. Rokni, R. H. Siemann, D. Walz, D. Whittum (Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Stanford, CA), C. Clayton, C. Joshi, K. Marsh, W. Mori, G. Wang (University of California, Los Angeles, CA)

kWeaM.04 Beam Slicing for a High-Transformer-Ratio Plasma Wakefield Accelerator

Emil Moshkovich (University of California), Gennady Shvets, Peter H. Stoltz (Princeton Plasma Physics Lab)

kWeaM.05 Temporal Laser Pulse Shaping for Ultrahigh Intensity Compton Scattering

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

kWeaM.06 Beam Loading in Hollow Plasma Channels

T. C. Chiou, T. Katsouleas (University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0484), W. B. Mori (University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90024)

kWeaM.07 Measurements of accelerated electrons produced from high intensity laser pulse propagation in a plasma channel

K. Krushelnick (Laboratory of Plasma Studies, Cornell University), C. I. Moore (Omega-P Inc.), A. Ting, H. R. Burris, P. Sprangle (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory), C. Manka (RSI Inc.), A. Zigler (Hebrew University), B. Kusse (Laboratory of Plasma Studies, Cornell University)

kWeaM.08 Guided Laser-Wakefield Acceleration of Electrons

Donald Umstadter, Szu-Yuan Chen, Joon-Koo Kim, Anatoly Maksimchuk, Robert Wagner (Center for Ultrafast Optical Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)

kWeaM.09 Theory and Simulation of the Effects of Magnetic Fields on Particle Transport in Dense Plasmas

S. C. Wilks, W. L. Kruer, J. H. Hammer, M. Tabak (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), M. G. Haines (Imperial College of Science and Technology, U.K., England, SW7 2BZ)

kWeaM.10 Simulation of Relativistic Electron Transport and Energy Deposition in Fast Ignitor ICF(Inertial Confinement Fusion) using GaPH (a Fluid Element Particle in Cell)

J. W. Shon, W. B. Bateson, D. W. Hewett, M. Tabak, H. A. Baldis (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

kWeaM.11 Neutron Measurements for Picosecond Laser Experiments

M.D. Cable, T.C. Sangster, M.J. Moran, S.P. Hatchet, M.H. Key, J.A. Koch, M.B. Nelson, D.M. Pennington, T.W. Phillips, M. Tabak, K.B. Wharton (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), P.A. Norreys (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, U.K.), A.P. Fews (H.H. Wills Physics Laboratory, U.K), A.E. Dangor (Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, U.K.), H Schmidt (Institut fuer Plasmaforschung, Universitat Stuttgart, Germany)

kWeaM.12 Conversion of High-Intensity Laser Energy into Hot Electrons in Solid Density Targets

K.B. Wharton, C. Brown, B.A. Hammel, S. Hatchett, M. Key, J.A. Koch, J.D. Moody, A.A. Offenberger, M. Perry, M. Tabak, S. Wilks, V. Yanovsky (LLNL)