Program overview

TUESDAY MORNING, 16 NOVEMBER 1999

Session FI1. Transport Theory.

Tuesday morning, 09:20, Grand I, The Westin Seattle

09:20 FI1.01 Transport in zonal flows in analogous geophysical and plasma systems
Diego del-Castillo-Negrete (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
09:50 FI1.02 L-H Transition Simulations in Divertor Geometry
Xueqiao Xu (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, University of California, Livermore)
10:20 FI1.03 ExB Shear Flows and Electromagnetic Gyrofluid Turbulence
Bruce Scott (Euratom Association, Max-Planck-Institut fuer Plasmaphysik)
10:50 FI1.04 Full Torus Gyrokinetic Calculations of Turbulence Modification by External Electric Fields in Electric Tokamak Plasmas
Jean-Noel Leboeuf (University of California at Los Angeles)
11:20 FI1.05 Ion Bernstein Wave Heating: a Tool to Modify the Plasma Profile
Benoit LeBlanc (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)
11:50 FI1.06 Electron-temperature-gradient-driven turbulence
Frank Jenko (IPP, Boltzmannstr. 2, 85748 Garching, Germany)

Session FI2. Nonlinear Laser Plasma Interactions.

Tuesday morning, 09:20, Grand II, The Westin Seattle

09:20 FI2.01 The effect of kinetic processes on Langmuir turbulence
Kevin Y. Sanbonmatsu (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
09:50 FI2.02 Measurements of short scalelength density fluctuations in a large laser-plasma
John D. Moody (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
10:20 FI2.03 Filamentation and forward Brillouin scatter of entire smoothed and aberrated laser beams
Charles H. Still (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
10:50 FI2.04 Electron, Photon, and Ion Beams from the Relativistic Interaction of Petawatt Laser Pulses with Solid Targets
Stephen P. Hatchett (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94550)
11:20 FI2.05 Ultra Intense Laser Pulse Interactions with Planer and Spherical Plasmas for Fast Ignitor
Kazuo A. Tanaka (Institute of Laser Eng., Osaka University, Suita, 565-0871 Osaka Japan)
11:50 FI2.06 Magnetic fields generated during high intensity laser plasma interactions
Karl K.Krushelnick (Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College of Science Technology and Medicine, Prince Consort Road, London SW7 2BZ, UK)

Session FO1. Space Plasmas.

Tuesday morning, 09:20, Cascade I, The Westin Seattle

09:20 FO1.01 Origin of Broadband Electrostatic Waves in Earth's Magnetotail
Crockett Grabbe (University of Iowa)
09:32 FO1.02 Generation of superthermal distributions in space plasmas
Chun-yu Ma (Dept of Mathematics and Statistics,Memorial University of Newfoundland,St.John's, Newfoundland,Canada A1C5S7), Danny Summers (Dept of Mathematics and Statistics,Memorial University of Newfoundland,St.John's,Newfoundland,Canada A1C5S7)
09:44 FO1.03 Robustly Unstable Eigenmodes of the Magnetoshearing Instability in Accretion Disk
K. Noguchi, T. Tajima (Department of Physics, Univ. of Texas, Austin), R. Matsumoto (Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Chiba University)
09:56 FO1.04 Relaxation of Magnetic Energy by Null-Point Reconnection
Spiro K. Antiochos (Naval Research Lab)
10:08 FO1.05 Theory of Coronal Mass Ejctions: A New Paradigm
James Chen, Jonathan Krall (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory)
10:20 FO1.06 The First Extrasolar Measurement of Stellar He II and O III Bowen Fluorescence Emission in the EUV: A New Diagnostic of Hot Star Wind Conditions Applied to \epsilon Canis Majoris (B 2 II)
David H. Cohen (Bartol Research Institute and Prism Computational Sciences), Joseph J. MacFarlane (Prism Computational Sciences), Joseph P. Cassinelli (University of Wisconsin, Madison), Stanley P. Owocki (Bartol Research Institute)
10:32 FO1.07 Radiatively Cooled Jet Experiments Using High Intensity Lasers
K. Shigemori, D.R. Farley, B.A. Remington, K.G. Estabrook (LLNL), R. Kodama, T. Koase, Y. Ochi, H. Azechi (ILE)
10:44 FO1.08 A mechanism of particle acceleration in astrophysical magnetospheres
Christof Litwin, Robert Rosner (University of Chicago)
10:56 FO1.09 Gyro-resonant wave-particle interactions in a relativistic plasma with application to the magnetosphere
Danny Summers (Dept of Mathematics and Statistics,Memorial University of Newfoundland,St John's,Newfoundland,Canada A1C5S7), Richard Thorne (Dept of Atmospheric Sciences,U.C.L.A.,Los Angeles,CA 90095), Fuliang Xiao (Dept of Physics and Astronomy,U.C.L.A.,Los Angeles,CA 90095)
11:08 FO1.10 Nuclear Reaction Rates in Dense Plasmas
V.I. Savchenko (Princeton University, Department of Astrophysical Sciences, Princeton, NJ 08540)
11:20 FO1.11 High Energy Space Propulsion based on Magnetized Target Fusion
F. Thio (NASA/MSFC, Huntsville, AL)

Session FO2. Dusty Plasmas.

Tuesday morning, 09:20, Cascade II, The Westin Seattle

09:20 FO2.01 Dusty Plasmas under Microgravity Conditions
Hubertus Thomas, Gregor Morfill, Uwe Konopka, Hermann Rothermel, Milenko Zuzic (Max-Planck-Institut for extraterrestrical Physics)
09:32 FO2.02 Few-dust plasma systems
M. Y. Yu (Institut für Theoretische Physik I, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, D-44780 Bochum, Germany), Yan-Ping Chen (Institute of Physics and Center of Condensed Matter, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China), H. Luo (Hyprotech Ltd., Calgary, Alberta T2E 2R2, Canada), Mao-Fu Ye (Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China)
09:44 FO2.03 Characterization of Dusty Strings in an Inductively Coupled Plasma Reactor
Hans Snyder (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
09:56 FO2.04 Yet Another Method to Study Plasma Wakes
Giovanni Lapenta (LANL)
10:08 FO2.05 Ion-acoustic turbulence in the multi-species and dusty plasmas
V.P. Silin, S.A. Uryupin (P. N. Lebedev Physical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia), I.V. Kuzora (Moscow Engeneering-Physics Institute, Russia)
10:20 FO2.06 Carbon Dusty Component in Laboratory and Space Plasmas: Microsolid Tubular Skeleton of Long-Living Filaments of Electric Current
A.B. Kukushkin, V.A. Rantsev-Kartinov (INF RRC "Kurchatov Institute", 123182, Moscow, Russia)

Session FM1. Mini-Conference on Turbulence in the Interstellar Medium and Solar Wind III.

Tuesday morning, 09:20, Grand Crescent, The Westin Seattle

09:20 FM1.01 The Spectrum and Galactic Distribution of Ionized Microturbulence in the Galaxy
James M. Cordes (Astronomy Department, Cornell University), T. Joseph W. Lazio (Naval Research Lab, Washington, DC)
09:50 FM1.02 A Weak Turbulence Theory for Incompressible MHD
Sebastien Galtier, Sergei Nazarenko, Alan Newell (Mathematics Institute, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, UK), Annick Pouquet (Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur, CNRS UMR 6529, BP 4229, 06304 Nice--cedex 4, France)
10:20 FM1.03 Anisotropic MHD Turbulence Spectra Due to the Weak Interaction of Shear-Alfvén Wave Packets
C. S. Ng, A. Bhattacharjee (Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Iowa.)
10:40 FM1.04 Simulations of MHD Turbulence in the Interstellar Medium
Jason Maron, Peter Goldreich (Caltech)
11:00 FM1.05 A drift-Alfven Model for interstellar turbulence
Eduardo Fernandez, Paul Terry (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Andrew Ware (University of Montana-Missoula)
11:20 FM1.06 Kinetic Equation Descriptions of Supersonic Galactic Turbulence
John Scalo (Univ.Texas)
11:50 FM1.07 Cosmic Ray Propagation in Anisotropic Interstellar Turbulence
Benjamin Chandran (University of Iowa)

Session FM2. Mini-Conference on Plasma Propulsion Physics: Advanced Plasma Propulsion.

Tuesday morning, 09:20, Vashon, The Westin Seattle

09:20 FM2.01 An Overview of Advanced Propulsion for Planetary Exploration
J. Brophy (NASA-JPL, Pasadena, CA)
09:45 FM2.02 The Role of Numerical Simulation in Advancing Plasma Propulsion
P. J. Turchi, P. G. Mikellides, I. G. Mikellides (The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH)
10:00 FM2.03 Recent Progress on the VASIMR
F. R. Chang-Diaz, J. P. Squire, A. V. Ilin, V. T. Jacobson, T. W. Glover (Advanced Space Propulsion Laboratory, JSC/NASA, Houston, TX), F. W. Baity, M. D. Carter, R. H. Goulding (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN), R. D. Bengtson, B. N. Breizman, L. J. Amador, A. V. Arefiev (University of Texas, Austin, TX)
10:15 FM2.04 Particle Simulations of Plasma Detachment in VASIMR
A. V. Ilin, F. R. Chang-Diaz, J. P. Squire (Advanced Space Propulsion Laboratory, JSC/NASA, Houston, TX), B. N. Breizman (Institute for Fusion Studies, University of Texas, Austin, TX), M. D. Carter (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN), S. Novakovski (University of Maryland, College Park, MD)
10:30 FM2.05 Kinetic Model for the Variable Isp Thruster
O. Batishchev (MIT, Cambridge, MA)
10:45 FM2.06 Helicon plasma source optimization studies for VASIMR
R. H. Goulding, F. W. Baity, G. C. Barber, M. D. Carter, D. O. Sparks (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN), D. Pavarin (Center of Studies and Activities for Space (CISAS), Padua University, Padova Italy), F. R. Chang-Diaz, J. P. Squire (Advanced Space Propulsion Laboratory, JSC/NASA, Houston, TX)
11:00 FM2.07 Plasma Flow During RF Discharges in VASIMR
V. T. Jacobson, F. R. Chang-Diaz, J. P. Squire, A. V. Ilin (Advanced Space Propulsion Laboratory, JSC/NASA, Houston, TX), R. D. Bengtson (University of Texas, Austin, TX), A. V. Carter, M. D. Goulding (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN)
11:15 FM2.08 Poster Discussion

Session FP1. Poster Sessions.

Tuesday morning, 09:20, Grand III, The Westin Seattle

Links to specific topics:

Z-Pinches, FP1.01-FP1.32
Non-Neutral Plasmas, FP1.33-FP1.62
Spheromaks, Z-Pinches, and Fueling, FP1.63-FP1.90
Tokamak and Stellarator Experiments, FP1.91-FP1.123

Z-Pinches

FP1.01 Characteristics of Plasma Merging on PBFA-Z
D.B. Reisman, J.H. Hammer, A. Toor (LLNL), J.S. De Groot (U.C. Davis)
FP1.02 Precursor Phenomenon Model for Multi-Wire Arrays
R. B. Baksht, N. A. Ratakhin (High Current Electronics Institute SB RAS, 4 Akademichesky Ave., 634055 Tomsk, Russia)
FP1.03 MHD Simulations of Plasma Formation and Implosion Dynamics in Wire Array Z-pinch Experiments.
J.P. Chittenden, S.V. Lebedev, J. Ruiz-Camacho, F.N. Beg, S.N. Bland, C.A. Jennings, A.R. Bell, M.G. Haines (Imperial College), S.A. Pikuz, T.A. Shelkovenko (P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute, Moscow), D.A. Hammer (Cornell University)
FP1.04 The Effect of Wire Material on Plasma Formation in Wire Array Z-Pinches
Simon Bland, Sergey Lebedev, Jerry Chittenden, Bucker Dangor, Malcolm Haines, John Worley (Imperial College), Sergei Pikuz, Tanya Shelkovenko (P.N.Lebedev Physics Institute RAS)
FP1.05 The effects of dielectric insulated coatings on exploding wire expansion behavior.
D.A. Hammer, D.B. Sinars, Min Hu, T.A. Shelkovenko, S.A. Pikuz, V.M. Romanova, B.R. Kusse, Y.S. Dimant, K.M. Chandler, J.B. Greenly (Cornell University, Ithaca, NY)
FP1.06 X-ray backlighting of multiwire arrays using X-pinch radiation.
S.A. Pikuz, T.A. Shelkovenko (Lebedev Physical Institute, Moscow, Russia), S.V. Lebedev, S.N. Bland, J.P. Chittenden, A.E. Dangor, M.G. Haines, M. Zakaullah (The Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College, London SW7 2BZ United Kingdom), D.A. Hammer (Laboratory of Plasma Studies, Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853)
FP1.07 Optical probing of exploding wires using schlieren and interferometric imaging.
V.M. Romanova, S.A. Pikuz, T.A. Shelkovenko, Min Hu, D.B. Sinars, B.R. Kusse, Ya.S. Dimant, J.B. Greenly, D.A. Hummer (Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853)
FP1.08 Experimental studies of X-pinch dynamics and X-ray emission point parameters.
T.A. Shelkovenko, S.A. Pikuz, D.B. Sinars, I.Yu. Skobelev, D.A. Hammer, J.B. Greenly, Y.S. Dimant (Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853)
FP1.09 Dense Z-Pinch Research at the Nevada Terawatt Facility
B.S. Bauer, V.L. Kantsyrev, N. Le Galloudec, R.C. Mancini, A.G. Petrashen, R. Presura, G.S. Sarkisov, A.S. Shlyapsteva, V.I. Sotnikov, F. Winterberg, S. Batie, W. Brinsmead, H. Faretto, B. Le Galloudec, A. Oxner, M. Al-Shorman, D.A. Fedin, I.E. Golovkin, S. Hansen, I. Paraschiv, M. Sherrill, H. Zheng, D. McCrorey (University of Nevada, Reno), J.W. Farley, J. Glassman (University of Nevada, Las Vegas), J.S. De Groot (UC Davis)
FP1.10 Initial-stage thermodynamics of exploding wires
G.S. Sarkisov, D. McCrorey, V.I. Sotnikov, B. Bauer (UNR), J.S. De Groot (UCD), D. Reisman, A. Toor (LLNL)
FP1.11 A Capsule Review of Three Years of Progress in the Sandia Z-Pinch Program
M. A. Sweeney (Sandia National Laboratories)
FP1.12 Issues for a Z-Pinch Driven IFE Reactor*
John De Groot (UC Davis), Rick B. Spielman (SNL), David Reisman, Art Toor (LLNL)
FP1.13 Instability Effects on Energy Flow in Z-Pinch Simulations
D. L. Peterson, R. L. Bowers (Los Alamos National Laboratory), C. Deeney, M. Derzon, M. Douglas (Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque), N. F. Roderick (University of New Mexico)
FP1.14 Observations of double shell Z-pinch dynamics
S. A. Chaikovsky, S. A. Sorokin (HCEI, Tomsk, Russia)
FP1.15 Design modifications for performance improvement of multi-wire z-pinch loads
T.A. Golub (GNG Enterprises, Inc.), N.B. Volkov (Institute of Electrophysics, RAS), R.B. Spielman (Sandia National Laboratories), N.A. Gondarenko (Institute for Plasma Research, University of Maryland)
FP1.16 Theoretical models of the laminar-turbulent transition in compressible Z/S-pinch plasma
N.B. Volkov (Institute of Electrophysics, RAS), T.A. Golub (GNG Enterprises, Inc.), R.B. Spielman (Sandia National Laboratories), N.A. Gondarenko (Institute for Plasma Research, University of Maryland)
FP1.17 Model of Enhanced Energy Deposition in a Z-Pinch Plasma
A. L. Velikovich, L. I. Rudakov, J. Davis, J. W. Thornhill, Jr. Giuliani, R. W. Clark (Plasma Physics Division, NRL)
FP1.18 Compression of a Plasma Shell with a Double-Peaked Current Pulse
I. V. Glazyrin (), O. V. Diyankov (VNIITF, Snezhinsk, Russia)
FP1.19 New Concept of Multi-MA Radiation Loads in Inductive Energy Storage Systems (LL-scheme)
A.S. Chuvatin (LPMI, Ecole Polytechnique, 91128 Palaiseau France), S.V. Zakharov (LPMI and EPPRA X-Pole, Ecole Polytechnique, France), A.A. Ivanov (LPMI, Ecole Polytechnique, France)
FP1.20 Shaped Foam and ICF Pellet Implosions on Z
Tom Nash (Sandia), Mark Derzon, Gordon Chandler, Ramon Leeper, Tom Mehlhorn, Dave Fehl, Joel Lash, Carlos Ruiz, Steve Slutz, Gary Cooper (sandia), Darrell Petersen, Richard Bowers, Walter Matuska (Los Alamos)
FP1.21 Radiating Plasma MHD Model for Generation of Radiation in Double Liner and Dynamic Hohlraum
S.V. Zakharov (LPMI and EPPRA X-Pole, Ecole Polytechnique, France, TRINITI, Russia)
FP1.22 Radiative Properties and Diagnostic Potential of a Low Atomic Number Z-Pinch Driven Hohlraum
J. Davis, J.P. Apruzese, R.W. Clark (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC 20375)
FP1.23 Aluminum Hugoniot Measurements on the Sandia Z Accelerator
C.A. Hall, J.R. Asay, W.M. Trott, M.D. Knudson, K.J. Fleming, M.A. Bernard, B.F. Clark (Sandia National Laboratories), A. Hauer, G. Kyrala (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
FP1.24 Isentropic Compression of Iron on the Z Accelerator
J.R. Asay, C.A. Hall, M.D. Knudson, W.A. Stygar, R.B. Spielman, S.E. Rosenthal, D.H. McDaniel (Sandia National Laboratories), D. Reisman, A. Toor, R. Cauble (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), D.B. Hayes (Tijeras, NM)
FP1.25 On the Treatment of the Radiation Field in the Two-Dimensional Radiation MHD simulations of a Hot Dense Z-pinch Plasma
Y.K. Chong, F.L. Cochran (Berkeley Research Associates, Inc.), J.L. Giuliani, J. Davis (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory)
FP1.26 Gas-Distribution And Preionization Measurements For The Double-Eagle Shell-On-Shell PRS Nozzle
B. V. Weber, B. Moosman, D. Mosher (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC), Y. Song (Maxwell Physics International Co., San Leandro, CA.)
FP1.27 Enhancement of K-shell Radiation in Z-pinch Plasmas Due to Shock Heating
R.W. Clark, J.P. Apruzese, J. Davis (Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC 20375)
FP1.28 Gas Preionization for Improved K-shell X-Ray Yield On a Neon PRS
B. Moosman, J.R. Boller, R.J. Commisso, M.C. Myers, S.J. Stephanakis, B.V. Weber, F.C. Young (Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC 20375)
FP1.29 X-ray CCD measurements of aluminum and argon z-pinch K-shell emissions
B. H. Failor, P. Coleman, J. Levine, Y. Song, H. Sze (Maxwell Physics International), P. D. LePell (K-Tech), C. A. Coverdale, C. Deeney (Sandia National Laboratories)
FP1.30 Gas Puff Shell Implosion Dynamics
A. Yu. Labetsky (High Current Electronics Institute, Tomsk, Russia)
FP1.31 Status of the the Design, Construction, and Experimental Planning for the Atlas facility at Los Alamos National Laboratory
Carter Munson, Atlas Design and Construction Team, Atlas Physics Team (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
FP1.32 Production of Uniform Dense Plasmas for Experiments on Atlas
Frederick J. Wysocki, John F. Benage, Robert R. Newton (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

Non-Neutral Plasmas

FP1.33 Dynamics of the m=1 diocotron mode and the effect of background neutral gas pressure
Edward Chao, Kyle Morrison, Stephen Paul, Ronald Davidson (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)
FP1.34 Radial expansion and total energy evolution in a pure electron plasma
Kyle Morrison, Edward Chao, Ronald Davidson, Stephen Paul (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)
FP1.35 Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Strongly Magnetized Non-Neutral Plasma
Jinhyung Lee, J.R. Cary (University of Colorado at Boulder)
FP1.36 Vortex merger in one-component plasmas
R. Pozzoli, M. Amoretti, M. Rome' (INFM, Dipartimento di Fisica, Universita' di Milano, Italy), L. Salvaterra (Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy)
FP1.37 2D Vlasov simulations of the electron vortex dynamics in a Malmberg-Penning trap.
M. Romé (INFM and Dip. Fisica, Università di Milano), F. Califano (INFM and Dip. Fisica, Università di Pisa), A. Mangeney (Observatoire de Paris-Meudon, DESPA, Meudon, France), F. Pegoraro (INFM and Dip. Fisica, Università di Pisa), R. Pozzoli (INFM and Dip. Fisica, Università di Milano)
FP1.38 Experimental Observations of Nonlinear Effects in Waves in a Nonneutral Plasma
Grant W. Hart, Ross L. Spencer, Bryan G. Peterson (Brigham Young University)
FP1.39 Formation of a ^7Be Plasma
Bryan G. Peterson, Grant W. Hart (Brigham Young University)
FP1.40 Landau Damping of Standing Waves in Finite-length Non-neutral Plasmas
Spencer Ross (Brigham Young University)
FP1.41 Wave Angular Momentum in Nonneutral Plasmas
Roy W. Gould (California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA.)
FP1.42 Two-Dimensional Fluid-Type Experiments Performed in a Malmberg-Penning Trap with a Photocathode
Daniel Durkin, Joel Fajans (U.C. Berkeley)
FP1.43 Bifurcations in elliptical, asymmetric non-neutral plasmas
Joel Fajans, Erik Gilson (U.C. Berkeley)
FP1.44 Quadrupole Induced Resonant Particle Transport
Erik Gilson, Joel Fajans (U.C. Berkeley)
FP1.45 A new diocotron instability mechanism in nonneutral plasmas, and analogies with geophysical fluid dynamics
John Finn, Diego del-Castillo-Negrete, Daniel Barnes (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
FP1.46 Growth in Electron Plasma Radius Caused By Fast Proton Beam*
R.E. Pollock, Jennifer Ellsworth, M.W. Muterspaugh, D.S. Todd (Indiana University Cyclotron Facility (IUCF))
FP1.47 Neoclassical Transport in the Annular Penning Trap
Bob Walch (Univ. of Northern Colorado, Greeley), John Kline (West Virginia University, Morgantown), Scott Robertson (University of Colorado, Boulder)
FP1.48 Toroidal Magnetic Confinement of a Pure Electron Plasma
M. R. Stoneking, A. Kopp, K. Taylor (Lawrence University)
FP1.49 Crystalline order and melting in strongly coupled ion plasmas.
T.B. Mitchell, J.J. Bollinger, W.M. Itano, L.B. King, B.M. Jelenkovi\'c (NIST, Boulder, CO 80303)
FP1.50 Progress toward a sympathetically-cooled positron plasma.
B.M. Jelenkovi\'c, J.J. Bollinger, T.B. Mitchell, W.M. Itano, A.S. Newbury, L.B. King, D.J. Wineland (NIST, Boulder, CO 80303)
FP1.51 2D Vortex Motion Driven by a Background Vorticity Gradient.
D.A. Schecter, D.H.E. Dubin (UCSD)
FP1.52 Experiments on Viscous Transport in Pure-Electron Plasmas.
J.M. Kriesel, C.F. Driscoll (UCSD)
FP1.53 Test Particle Diffusion in a 2-D Nonneutral Plasma with Finite E \times B Shear.
Daniel H.E. Dubin (UCSD)
FP1.54 Diocotron Modes in a Finite Length Nonneutral Plasma Column.
T.J. Hilsabeck, T.M. O'Neil (UCSD)
FP1.55 Influence of Plasma End Curvature on the Diocotron Instability in Hollow Electron Columns.
A.A. Kabantsev, C.F. Driscoll (UCSD)
FP1.56 Measurement of Plasma Mode Damping in Pure Electron Plasmas.
J.R. Danielson, C.F. Driscoll (UCSD)
FP1.57 Thermal Excitation of Trivelpiece-Gould Modes in a Pure Electron Plasma.
F. Anderegg, C.F. Driscoll, E.M. Hollmann (UCSD)
FP1.58 Experimental Test of Resonant Particle Transport Theory
D.L. Eggleston (Occidental College)
FP1.59 New Positron Accumulator and a UHV Storage Trap
S. J. Gilbert, R. G. Greaves (First Point Scientific Inc.), J. P. Sullivan, C. M. Surko (University of California, San Diego)
FP1.60 Autoresonant Control of Elliptical Non-neutral Plasmas
Lazar Friedland (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
FP1.61 New Method of Particle Confinement Measurement in RF Ring
Mitsutoshi Aramaki, Youichi Sakawa, Tatsuo Shoji (Nagoya University, Japan)
FP1.62 Kinetic and Fluid Calculations for the Periodically Oscillating Plasma Sphere (POPS)
R.A. Nebel, J.M. Finnl (LANL)

Spheromaks, Z-Pinches, and Fueling

FP1.63 Overview of the SSPX Experimental Program
D.H. Hill, SSPX Team (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
FP1.64 Spheromak Plasma Formation Studies in SSPX
S. Woodruff, B.W. Stallard, D.N. Hill, E.B. Hooper, H.S. McLean, R.G. Wood (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
FP1.65 Spheromak MHD equilibria in SSPX
E.B. Hooper, R.H. Bulmer, D.N. Hill, H.S. McLean, L.D. Pearlstein, B.W. Stallard, R.D Wood, S. Woodruff, SSPX Team (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
FP1.66 Electron Temperature Measurements in SSPX
H.S. McLean, D.N. Hill, E.B. Hooper, A. Ahmed, J. Jolly, D. Nilson, B.W. Stallard, R.D. Wood, S. Woodruff, SSPX Team (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
FP1.67 Power Balance Analysis for SSPX
A. Ahmed, K. Thomassen, D.N. Hill, E.B. Hooper, T.K. Fowler, SSPX Team (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
FP1.68 Injector Efficiency and Particle Balance of Sustained Spheromak Physics eXperiment
Zhehui Wang, Cris W. Barnes, G. A. Wurden (Los Alamos National Laboratory), David N. Hill, E. Bickford Hooper, Jeff M. Moller, R. D. Wood, S. Woodruff (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), SSPX Team
FP1.69 Spectroscopic Measurements of Impurity Radiation on SSPX
R.D. Wood, S. Woodruff, D.N. Hill, SSPX Team (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), D.J. Den Hartog (U. Wisc, Madison)
FP1.70 Conditioning of SSPX Plasma Facing Surfaces
D. Buchenauer (Sandia National Laboratories), R. Wood, E. B. Hooper, S. Woodruff (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), B. E. Mills, D. F. Cowgill (Sandia National Laboratories), D. N. Hill (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
FP1.71 Toroidal Field Profile Measurements on SSPX Using the Transient Internal Probe Diagnostic
C.T. Holcomb, T.R. Jarboe, A.T. Mattick, V. Cellamare (University of Washington), D. Hill, E.B. Hooper, R. Wood (LLNL)
FP1.72 Ultrashort Pulse Reflectometry (USPR) Density Profile Measurements on SSPX
Y. Roh, C.W. Domier, Jr. Luhmann (University of California, Davis), B.I. Cohen, E.B. Hooper (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
FP1.73 MHD Simulations of Spheromaks and Low Aspect Ratio Tokamaks with Electrostatic Current Drive
C. R. Sovinec, J. M. Finn, D. del-Castillo-Negrete (LANL), A. Tarditi, D. D. Schnack (SAIC-San Diego)
FP1.74 Laser induced fluorescence measurements of spheromak plasmas
Steven Pracko, Paul Bellan (Caltech)
FP1.75 Taylor relaxation in the absence of a flux-conserving boundary
Jimmy Yee, Paul Bellan (Caltech)
FP1.76 Improved Compact Torus Performance on CTIX
Robert D Horton, David Q Hwang, Kevin L Baker, Russell W Evans, Harry Mclean, Stephen Terry (UC Davis/LLNL)
FP1.77 The Helimak: A One Dimensional Toroidal Plasma Configuration
Stan Luckhardt (University of California at San Diego)
FP1.78 The Flow-Stabilized Z-Pinch Experiment: ZaP
U. Shumlak, R. P. Golingo, B. A. Nelson, D. Tang, E. A. Crawford (University of Washington), D. J. Den Hartog, D. J. Holly (Sterling Scientific, Inc.)
FP1.89 Fusion Rate Coefficient for p-11B
Ryan Swain, W.M. Nevins (LLNL)
FP1.90 How Artificial Should the Treatment of a Plasma's Viscosity Be?
K. G. Whitney, A. L. Velikovich, J. W. Thornhill, J. Davis (Plasma Physics Division, NRL)
FP1.81 Discrete Wavelet Transform Based Magnetic Probe Calibration
D. Tang, B. A. Nelson, R. P. Golingo, U. Shumlak, E. A. Crawford (University of Washington), D. J. Den Hartog, D. J. Holly (Sterling Scientific, Inc., Madison WI)
FP1.82 Measurement of the Ion Energy Distribution of the Spheromak-like Compact Torus (SCT) in the DDT Experiment
Stephen Howard, D.Q. Hwang, R.D. Horton, S. Terry, K. Baker, R. Evans (UC Davis/LLNL), H.S. McLean (LLNL)
FP1.83 Enhanced Radiation Emission From Accelerated Spheromak-like Compact Toroids in a Magnetic Field
Stephen Terry, David Hwang, Robert Horton, Kevin Baker, Russ Evans (UC Davis/LLNL), Harry McLean (LLNL), Stephen Howard (Bennington College)
FP1.84 Behavior of Compact Toroid in the External Magnetic Fields
N. Fukumoto, A. Ioroi, M. Nagata, T. Uyama (Himeji Institute of Technology)
FP1.85 Deep Fueling of Large Tokamaks by FRC Injection
J. A. Grossnickle, D. Lotz, G. Vlases (RPPL, University of Washington)
FP1.86 A Charged Model for Impurity Pellet Ablation
B.V. Kuteev (STU), V.Yu. Sergeev, A.Yu. Kostrukov, V.A. Segal (), O.A. Bakhareva (STU), P.B. Parks (GA)
FP1.87 Three-Dimensional Simulation of Ablation Cloudlets in Tokamaks
W.D. Sessions, C.A. Ventrice (Tennessee Technological University), P.B. Parks (General Atomics), L.R. Baylor (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
FP1.88 Fusion Implementation Scenarios
John Schmidt (Princeton University Plasma Physics Laboratory)
FP1.89 Fusion Rate Coefficient for p-11B
Ryan Swain, W.M. Nevins (LLNL)
FP1.90 How Artificial Should the Treatment of a Plasma's Viscosity Be?
K. G. Whitney, A. L. Velikovich, J. W. Thornhill, J. Davis (Plasma Physics Division, NRL)

Tokamak and Stellarator Experiments

FP1.91 Residual Fluctuations in Internal Transport Barrier
T.S. Hahm, R. Nazikian, Z. Lin, G. Rewoldt (Princeton University Plasma Physics Laboratory)
FP1.92 Control of Internal Transport Barrier Using Tangential Neutral Beams in JT--60U Reversed Shear Plasmas
Y. Sakamoto, T. Fujita, Y. Koide, S. Ide, H. Shirai, Y. Kamada, R. Yoshino, M. Kikuchi (Naka Fusion Research Establishment, Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute)
FP1.93 Role of neutral particles on L--H transition under different divertor geometry in JT--60U
K. Tsuchiya, T. Fukuda, H. Takenaga, Y. Kamada, T. Takizuka, T. Fujita, N. Asakura (Naka Fusion Research Establishment, Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute)
FP1.94 Perspectives on Advanced Tokamak Operation in JET and TFTR
M.G. Bell (Princeton Univ.), P.J. Lomas (JET Laboratory)
FP1.95 Current Profile Control in the Optimised Shear Plasmas on JET
J. Mailloux, Y. Baranov, A. Bickley, C. Challis, C. Gormezano, A.C.C. Sips, F.X. Söldner (JET Joint Undertaking, Abingdon, Oxon., U.K.), N. Hawkes (Euratom-UKAEA Fusion Association, Culham, U.K.), E. Joffrin, Y. Sarazin (Euratom-CEA Cadarache Association, France), B.C. Stratton (PPPL, Princeton, USA), T.J.J. Tala (Euratom-TEKES-VTT Energy Association, Helsinki, Finland)
FP1.96 Active Measurements of MHD Modes in Shear Optimised JET Plasmas
D. Testa (Plasma Science and Fusion Centre, MIT, Cambridge, USA), A. Fasoli (Plasma Science and Fusion Centre, MIT, Cambridge, USA amp; EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland), R. Heeter (PPPL, Princeton, USA.), S. Sharapov, C. Giroud, C. Gormezano, K-D. Zastrow (JET Joint Undertaking, Abingdon, Oxon., U.K.)
FP1.97 Motional Stark Effect Measurements of q-Profiles in JET Optimised Shear Plasmas
B. C. Stratton (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), N. C. Hawkes (Euratom/UKAEA Fusion Association), C. D. Challis (JET Joint Undertaking), E. Joffrin (Association Euratom-CEA, CEA-Cadarache, France), B. Rice (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), R. DeAngelis (Association Euratom-ENEA sulla Fusione, CRE Frascati,Italy), W. Zwingmann (Association Euratom-CEA, CEA-Cadarache, France)
FP1.98 H and T Uptake and Retention in the JET MkII Divertors
D.L. Hillis, J.T Hogan, L.W. Owen, H.Y. Guo, J.K. Ehrenberg, M. Groth, L.D. Horton, G.F. Matthews, A.G. Meigs, P.D. Morgan, M. von Hellermann, M.F. Stamp (JET Joint Undertaking)
FP1.99 JET Methane Screening Results
J.D. Strachan (PPPL, Princeton, USA.), M. von Hellermann, L.D. Horton, J. Lingertat, C.F. Maggi, G.M. McCracken, M.F. Stamp, K-D. Zastrow (JET Joint Undertaking, Abingdon, Oxon., U.K.), S.K. Erents, K.D. Lawson (UKAEA, Culham, UK.)
FP1.100 Correlation of VUV Duochromator and Bolometer Array Time Decay with Radial Impurity Transport Properties in Tore Supra
C. Bush, J. Hogan (ORNL), C. DeMichelis, M. Mattioli, P. Monier-Garbet, J. C. Vallet (CEA-Cadarache)
FP1.101 Impurity Generation from Actively Cooled Plasma-facing Components
J. Hogan (ORNL), C. DeMichelis, D. Guilhem, R. Mitteau (CEA-Cadarache)
FP1.102 Comparison of Thermal Instability Density Limit Theory with Experiment
Frederick Kelly, Weston Stacey (Fusion Research Center, Georgia Institute of Technology), Jürgen Rapp (Institut für Plasmaphysik, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH)
FP1.103 Benchmarking of Atomic Physics Rates and Collisional Radiative Models for Fe, Ni and Si for Laboratory and Astrophysical Plasmas
M May, M Finkenthal, HW Moos (JHU), KB Fournier, W Goldstein (LLNL), D Pacella, M Mattioli, G Mazzitelli (FTU-ENEA)
FP1.104 Ion temperature and plasma rotation velocity measurements using visible spectroscopy on TdeV
I. Condrea, E. Haddad, B.C. Gregory (Centre Canadien de Fusion Magnetique, 1804 Boul. Lionel Boulet, Varennes, Quebec J3X 1S1, Canada.)
FP1.105 Analysis of electron cyclotron emission from ohmic and LHCD plasmas in
R. Chatterjee, W. L. Rowan, D. L. Winslow, K. Gentle, H. He (Fusion Research Center, The University of Texas at Austin), B. N. Wan, Y. Bao, G. L. Kuang, J. Li, B. L. Lin, M. Song, Y. X. Wan, J. K. Xie (IPP, Hefei, PRC)
FP1.106 Evidence for the role of turbulence-induced poloidal flow shear in triggering the L-H transition
C.X. Yu (), Y.H. Xu (Department of Modern Physics, USTC), Y. Jiang (Department of Electrical Engineering, UCLA), J.R. Luo, J.S. Mao, B.H. Liu, J.G. Li (IPP, CAS)
FP1.107 First Plasma Results and Initial Experimental Plan for HSX
D.T. Anderson, A. Almagri, F.S.B. Anderson, J. Chen, S. Gerhardt, V. Sakaguchi, J. Shafii, J.N. Talmadge, UW-Madison HSX Plasma Laboratory Team
FP1.108 Initial Results of Magnetic Surface Mapping in HSX
V. Sakaguchi, F.S.B. Anderson (UW-Madison HSX Plasma Laboratory)
FP1.109 Electron Cyclotron Heating at 0.5 T in HSX*
J.N. Talmadge, A. Almagri, D.T. Anderson, F.S.B. Anderson, S.P. Gerhardt, V. Sakaguchi, J. Shafii, R.J. Vernon (HSX Plasma Laboratory), T.S. Bigelow (ORNL), K.M. Likin (CIEMAT)
FP1.110 Diamagnetic and Pfirsch-Schluter Current Measurements in HSX
A. F. Almagri, D. T. Anderson, J. N. Talmadge (HSX Plasma Laboratory, University of Wisconsin-Madison)
FP1.111 Soft X-ray emission as a diagnostics for high-energy electron confinement on HSX
J. Chen, A. F. Almagri, D. T. Anderson, J. N. Talmadge (HSX plasma laboratory, University of Wisconsin-Madison)
FP1.112 Electron Cyclotron Emission (ECE) Imaging Diagnostic for HSX
C.C. Chang, C.W. Domier, Jr. Luhmann (University of California, Davis), Hyeon Park (Princeton University), J.N. Talmadge (TSL-HSX University of Wisconsin-Madison)
FP1.113 Diffusion Coefficient and Electric Field Studies for HSX using Monte Carlo Methods
S.P. Gerhardt, J.N. Talmadge (UW-Madison HSX Plasma Laboratory)
FP1.114 Test Results of the HSX Transmission-Line Components*
J. Shafii, J.N. Talmadge, R.J. Vernon (HSX Plasma Laboratory), T.S. Bigelow (ORNL), K.M. Likin (CIEMAT)
FP1.115 Disruption Studies of Current-Carrying Plasmas in the Upgraded Compact Auburn Torsatron
S. Knowlton, R. Gandy, J. Hanson, G. Hartwell, C. Watts (Auburn University), W.A. Cooper (CRPP-EPFL)
FP1.116 Design of the Compact Auburn Torsatron Upgrade
G.J. Hartwell, R.F. Gandy, S.F. Knowlton, C. Watts, T.A. Schneider (Auburn University)
FP1.117 Experimental Evidence of Sheared E \times B Flows Linked to Ratinal Surfaces in the TJ-II Stellarator
C. Hidalgo, M. A. Pedrosa (CIEMAT), B. A. Carreras (ORNL), A. López-Fraguas (CIEMAT), L. García (Universidad Carlos III), R. Balbín (CIEMAT), V. Lynch (ORNL), B. van Milligen, J. A. Jiménez, TJ-II Team (CIEMAT)
FP1.118 Change of Loss-cones with the superposition of ECH on NBI-plasmas on CHS
Masaki Osakabe, Shoichi Okamura, Katsumi Ida, Shin Kubo, Takashi Minami, Yasuo Yoshimura, Hiroshi Idei, Mitsutaka Isobe, Keisuka Matsuoka (NIFS), CHS Team
FP1.119 ECE Measurements of Helical Plasmas in LHD
Y. Nagayama, S. Inagaki, Y. Ito, K. Kawahata, H. Sasao, P. de Vries (NIFS), LHD Team
FP1.120 Pellet injection experiments in LHD
Ryuichi Sakamoto, Hiroshi Yamada, Kazumichi Narihara, Kenji Tanaka, Akio Komori, Osamu Motojima (National Institute for Fusion Science), LHD Experimental Group
FP1.121 Current Driven Modes in the LHD Plasmas
Katsuji Ichiguchi, Noriyoshi Nakajima, Masao Okamoto (NIFS,Japan), John L. Johnson (PPPL), Yuji Nakamura, Masahiro Wakatani (Kyoto Univ. Japan)
FP1.122
FP1.123 NCSX Goals and Expected Plasmas
M.C. Zarnstorff (PPPL), NCSX Team