Session BP1: Poster Session I

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Adam's Mark Hotel - Grand Ballroom I & II 9:30am




BP1.00001: TOKAMAKS, RFPS, AND OTHER CONFINEMENT DEVICES


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BP1.00002: HBT-EP Active Mode Control Research
G.A. Navratil , J. Hanson , A. Klein , Y. Liu , M.E. Mauel , D.A. Maurer , T.S. Pedersen , N. Stillits , J. Bialek , A.H. Boozer , O. Katsuro-Hopkins , D. Maslovsky , S.F. Paul , R. James

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BP1.00003: High-speed Digital Mode Control Feedback on External Kink Modes in the HBT-EP Tokamak
Alexander Klein , Thomas Pedersen , David Maurer , Michael Mauel , Gerald Navratil , Dmitry Maslovsky , Yuhong Liu , Nicolai Stillits , Jeremy Hanson

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BP1.00004: Measurement of the Amplitude and Phase of External Kink Modes Using a Hall Probe Sensor Array on the HBT-EP Tokamak*
Y. Liu , G.A. Navratil , D.A. Maurer , M.E. Mauel , T.S. Pedersen , A. Klein , N. Stillits

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BP1.00005: External Kink Control in Low Rotation Plasmas: HBT-EP Experiments and VALEN Modeling
D.A. Maurer , J. Bialek , A.H. Boozer , D. Maslovsky , M.E. Mauel , G.A. Navratil , T.S. Pedersen , S.F. Paul

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BP1.00006: The Effects of Neutral Damping on Resistive Wall Mode Physics
R. James , K. Becker , J. Hanson , A. Klein , M.E. Mauel , D.A. Maurer , G.A. Navratil , T.S. Pedersen , N. Stillits

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BP1.00007: Kalman Filters to Reduce Noise Effects during External Kink Control
M.E. Mauel , J. Farrington , J. Bialek , O. Katsuro-Hopkins , A. Klein , D.A. Maurer , G.A. Navratil , T.S. Pedersen

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BP1.00008: Computational Modeling of the HBT-EP ICRF Heating System
J.M. Hanson , A. Klein , Y. Liu , M.E. Mauel , D.A. Maurer , G.A. Navratil , T.S. Pedersen , N. Stillits , M.D. Carter , R.W. James

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BP1.00009: Biased Electrode H-modes on the HBT-EP Tokamak
N. Stillits , J.M. Hanson , A. Klein , Y. Liu , M.E. Mauel , D.A. Maurer , G.A. Navratil , T.S. Pedersen

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BP1.00010: Experiment of beam particle self interaction in JT-60U
K. Okano , R. Hiwatari , T. Suzuki , N. Umeda , K. Masaki , K. Tobita , T. Fujita

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BP1.00011: Characterisation of Improved H-mode at ASDEX Upgrade and Extrapolation to ITER
Yong-Su Na , O. Gruber , C.F. Maggi , A.C.C. Sips , A. Staebler , J. Stober

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BP1.00012: Reconstruction of the electron distribution function during magnetic reconnection events in the TCV tokamak
Igor Klimanov , Ambrogio Fasoli , Timothy Goodman , Laurie Porte

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BP1.00013: Third Harmonic Extraordinary Mode Heating of L-mode and H-mode Plasmas on TCV
Laurie Porte , Stefano Alberti , Gilles Arnoux , Yves Martin , Richard Pitts

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BP1.00014: Study the Transient Gas Flow Through Tubes Applicable to Disruption Mitigation in Tokamaks
M. Bakhtiari , D.G. Whyte , P.B. Parks

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BP1.00015: Improved Profile Diagnostics for the UCLA Tokamak
L. Schmitz , T.A. Carter , J.-L. Gauvreau , P.-A. Gourdain , D.J. LaFonteese , W.A. Peebles , R.J. Taylor

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BP1.00016: Pinch Mitigation in the UCLA tokamak
P.-A. Gourdain , J.-L. Gauvreau , D.J. Lafonteese , W.A. Peebles , L.W. Schmitz , R.J. Taylor

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BP1.00017: Multi-Frequency ICRFDiagnostic of Tokamak Plasmas
D.J. LaFonteese , R.J. Taylor , G.J. Morales

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BP1.00018: Global Energy Confinement Scaling Predictions for the Kinetically Stabilized Tandem Mirror
Jane Pratt , Wendell Horton

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BP1.00019: Generation and Sustainment of a Plasma Magnetic Sail
John Slough , Louis Giersch

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BP1.00020: Overview and Recent Results from the ZaP Flow Z-Pinch
U. Shumlak , B. Nelson , C. Adams , J. Buller , D. Den Hartog , R. Golingo , S. Jackson , A. Jennings , A. Madson , J. Newman , D. Palm , J. Pasko , J. Proctor , D. Schmuland , T. Shreve

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BP1.00021: Spectroscopy Diagnostics on the ZaP Flow Z-Pinch Experiment
C.S. Adams , U. Shumlak , B.A. Nelson , R.P. Golingo , S.L. Jackson

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BP1.00022: Density Characteristics of a Sheared-Flow Z-Pinch
S.L. Jackson , U. Shumlak , B.A. Nelson , R.P. Golingo , E.A. Crawford , T.L. Shreve , J.B. Pasko

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BP1.00023: Design of a Thomson scattering system for the ZaP experiment
R.P. Golingo , U. Shumlak , B.A. Nelson , D.J. Den Hartog , D.T. Schmuland

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BP1.00024: Production and Study of High-Beta Plasma in LDX
D.T. Garnier , A.K. Hansen , E.E. Ortiz , M.E. Mauel , A. Boxer , J.L. Ellsworth , I. Karim , J. Kesner , S. Mahar , E. Mimoun , A. Zhukovsky

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BP1.00025: Effect of Electron Cyclotron Resonance Heating Location upon Confinement in a Laboratory Dipole Plasma
A.K. Hansen , D.T. Garnier , M.E. Mauel , E.E. Ortiz , J. Kesner , A.C. Boxer , J.L. Ellsworth , I. Karim , S. Mahar

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BP1.00026: X-Ray Measurements of the Levitated Dipole
J.L. Ellsworth , J. Kesner , D.T. Garnier , A.K. Hansen , M.E. Mauel , S. Zweben

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BP1.00027: Measurement of Equilibrium Current Profiles of LDX Plasma
Ishtak Karim , Jay Kesner , Darren Garnier , Alexander Hansen , Mike Mauel

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BP1.00028: Microwave Interferometer for the Levitated Dipole Experiment
A.C. Boxer , J. Kesner , M.E. Mauel , D.T. Garnier , A.K. Hansen

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BP1.00029: Probe Measurements of Electrostatic Fluctuations in LDX
E.E. Ortiz , M.E. Mauel , D.T. Garnier , A.K. Hansen , J. Kesner , A. Boxer , J.L. Ellsworth , I. Karim

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BP1.00030: Photodiode Array Measurements in LDX
E. Mimoun , J. Kesner , D.T. Garnier , M.E. Mauel

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BP1.00031: Hot Electron Instability in a Dipole Confined Plasma
J. Kesner , N. Krasheninnikova , P.J. Catto , M.E. Mauel

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BP1.00032: Effects of Hot Electrons on the Stability of a Closed Field Line Plasma.
Natalia Krasheninnikova , Peter Catto

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BP1.00033: Neutral Beam Injection In MST
B. Hudson , G. Fiksel , R.M. Magee , A.D. Beklemishev , Y. Tsidulko

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BP1.00034: EBW Heating Experiment in the Madison Symmetric Torus
J.K. Anderson , M. Cengher , W.A. Cox , C.B. Forest , S.M. McMahon

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BP1.00035: Localized measurements of ion flow fluctuations in MST
D.A. Ennis , D. Craig , D.J. Den Hartog , G. Fiksel , S. Gangadhara

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BP1.00036: Multi-point multi-pulse Thomson scattering diagnostic on the MST
Hillary Cummings , Joshua Reusch , Rob O'Connell , Daniel Den Hartog

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BP1.00037: Poloidal Gap Field Error Control and its Effects on the MST plasma
T.D. Tharp , A.F. Almagri , B.E. Chapman , D.J. Holly , K.J. McCollam , J.S. Sarff

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BP1.00038: Effect of perpendicular plasma response on ion heating in RFPs
Vladimir Svidzinski , Vladimir Mirnov , Stewart Prager

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BP1.00039: Feedback Systems to Correct Magnetic Field Errors in MST
D.J. Holly , A.F. Almagri , K.J. McCollam , J.S. Sarff , T.D. Tharp

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BP1.00040: Density Control and Limit(s) in MST
Max Wyman , Brett Chapman , Steve Oliva , Stewart Prager , Stephen Combs , Charlie Foust , Dan Fehling , Bihe Deng , Weixing Ding , David Brower

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BP1.00041: Development of fast helium beam emission spectroscopy on MST
Joon-wook Ahn , Gennady Fiksel , Darren Craig , Daniel J. Den Hartog , Jay Anderson , Martin O'Mullane

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BP1.00042: Magnetic field inference from simulated images of a heavy ion beam in a plasma
Chao Ling , Kenneth Connor , Diane Demers , Richard Radke , Paul Schoch , Jay Anderson

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BP1.00043: The role of magnetic fluctuations in ion heating on MST
Sanjay Gangadhara , Darren Craig , David Ennis , Daniel Den Hartog , Gennady Fiksel , Stewart Prager

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BP1.00044: Experimental Investigations of Broadband Magnetic Turbulence in the Madison Symmetric Torus Reversed Field Pinch
A.F. Almagri , D. Craig , J.S. Sarff , L. Marrelli , P. Martin , P. Piovesan

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BP1.00045: Measurement of the drive of m=0 and m=1 modes in the RFP
Seung Choi , Abdulgader Almagri , Brett Chapman , Darren Craig , Stewart Prager

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BP1.00046: Hard-X-Ray Profile Measurements of Quasi-Single-Helicity Plasmas on MST
D.J. Clayton , R. O'Connell , B.E. Chapman , J.A. Goetz , M.C. Kaufman , M.A. Thomas , R.W. Harvey

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BP1.00047: Transport Analysis on MST using Thomson Scattering and Equilibrium Reconstruction
J.A. Reusch , J.K. Anderson , H.D. Cummings , D.J. Den Hartog , C.B. Forest , R. O'Connell

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BP1.00048: Progress in Oscillating Field Current Drive Experiments in the MST RFP
A.P. Blair , F. Ebrahimi , K.J. McCollam , P.D. Nonn , S.C. Prager , J.S. Sarff

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BP1.00049: Coupling to Electron Bernstein Waves with a Phased Twin Waveguide Antenna in the MST Reversed Field Pinch
Mirela Cengher , Jay Anderson , Vladimir Svidzinski , Cary Forest

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BP1.00050: Study of Current Profile Dynamics in MST with Fast Three-Wave Polarimetry-Interferometry
B.H. Deng , D.L. Brower , W.X. Ding , J.K. Anderson , B.E. Chapman , K.J. McCollam , D. Craig , S.C. Prager , J.S. Sarff , M.D. Wyman

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BP1.00051: Improved-confinement plasmas with energetic electrons and increased ion temperature observed in the RFP.
Rob O'Connell

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BP1.00052: Sawtooth-cycle variation of electron temperature in MST, and prospects for improvement of fast Thomson scattering measurements
D.J. Den Hartog , H.D. Cummings , R. O'Connell , J.A. Reusch

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BP1.00053: Lower Hybrid Experiments on MST
M.C. Kaufman , J.A. Goetz , M.A. Thomas , D.R. Burke , D.J. Clayton

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BP1.00054: Characterization of Anomalous Ion Heating During Magnetic Reconnection Events using Neutron Flux Measurements
Richard Magee , Gennady Fiksel , Ben Hudson , Brett Chapman

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BP1.00055: Overview of MST Results and Plans
S.C. Prager

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BP1.00056: Uncertainty analysis of the HIBP equilibrium potential measurements in the MST-RFP
X. Zhang , K.A. Connor , D.R. Demers , P.M. Schoch

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BP1.00057: SXR tomographic imaging in MST
P. Franz , F. Bonomo , M. Gobbin , L. Marrelli , P. Martin , P. Piovesan , G. Spizzo , B.E. Chapman , D. Craig , J.A. Goetz , S.C. Prager , J.S. Sarff

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BP1.00058: High Power Antenna Design for Lower Hybrid Current Drive in MST
M.A. Thomas , D.R. Burke , J.A. Goetz , M.C. Kaufman , S.P. Oliva

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BP1.00059: Fizeau Effect and Measurement Implications for High-Temperature Plasmas
W.X. Ding , D.L. Brower , B.H. Deng , D. Craig , V. Mirnov , S.C. Prager , A.H. Mahdavi

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BP1.00060: Doppler spectroscopy and collective flows in RFXmod
B. Zaniol , L. Carraro , E. Gazza , M.E. Puiatti , P. Scarin , M. Valisa , P. Zanca

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BP1.00061: Self-Similar Current Decay experiments in RFX-mod
Paolo Zanca , Sergio Ortolani , Antonio De Lorenzi , Fulvio Auriemma , Rita Lorenzini , Alberto Alfier

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BP1.00062: Electron heat transport in RFX-mod
A. Alfier , P. Nielsen , R. Pasqualotto , L. Marrelli , P. Martin , A. Canton , P. Innocente , R. Lorenzini , F. Auriemma

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BP1.00063: QSH spectra in RFX-mod
L. Marrelli , A. Alfier , F. Bonomo , A. Cravotta , P. Franz , M. Gobbin , P. Martin , R. Pasqualotto , P. Piovesan , G. Spizzo

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BP1.00064: Single helicity and quasi-single helicity states in RFPs
Charles Bathke , Gian Luca Delzanno , Luis Chacon , John Finn

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BP1.00065: Computational Studies of Dynamo Suppression in the Reversed Field Pinch During PPCD
Jim Reynolds , Carl Sovinec

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BP1.00066: Hyper-resistivity due to viscous tearing mode turbulence
John Finn

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BP1.00067: Pellet injection on TPE-RX, reversed-field pinch device
Haruhisa Koguchi , David Terranova , Paolo Innocente , Rita Lorenzini , Hajime Sakakita , Tomohiko Asai , Yasuyuki Yagi , Yoichi Hirano , Kiyoyuki Yambe

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BP1.00068: PLASMA ACCELERATORS AND CHARGED PARTICLE BEAM PRODUCTION AND PROPAGATION


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BP1.00069: TeV class afterburner and related issues
Chengkun Huang , M.M. Sieth , D.K. Johnson , W. Lu , C.E. Clayton , M. Zhou , C. Joshi , K.A. Marsh , W.B. Mori , T. Katsouleas , P. Muggli , E. Oz , F.-J. Decker , P. Emma , M. Hogan , R. Iverson , P. Krejcik , R. Ischebeck , R. Siemann , D. Walz

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BP1.00070: Wake excitation and beam dynamics in self-ionized plasma wakefield acceleration for afterburner parameters
Miaomiao Zhou , Chengkun Huang , Wei Lu , Frank Tsung , Viktor Decyk , Chan Joshi , Warren Mori

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BP1.00071: Plasma based wakefield acceleration using a 46MeV multibunched electron beam
Efthymios Kallos , Tom Katsouleas , Patric Muggli , Ilan Ben-Zvi , Igor Pogorelsky , Vitaly Yakimenko , Igor Pavlishin , Karl Kusche , Marcus Babzien , Feng Zhou , Wayne Kimura

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BP1.00072: Plasma Dark Current in Plasma Wake Field Accelerators (PWFA)
Erdem Oz , Thomas C. Katsouleas , Patric Muggli , Christopher Barnes , Franz Josef Decker , Paul J. Emma , Mark J. Hogan , Rasmus Ischebeck , Devon K. Johnson , Chris Clayton , Richard H. Iverson , Wei Lu , Robert H. Siemann , Chan Joshi , Warren Mori , Dieter Walz , Ken Marsh , Chengkun Huang , Patrick Krejcik , Miaomiao Zhou , Caolionn O'Connell , Suzhi Deng

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BP1.00073: A 3D PIC simulation study of lwfa for $\sim $50fs lasers: 5-1000tw
Michail Tzoufras , Wei Lu , Frank Tsung , Chandrashekhar Joshi , Warren Mori , Ricardo Fonseca , Luis Silva

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BP1.00074: Optimal scaling for LWFA in the ultra-relativistic blowout regime: efficient generation of 1Gev+ mono-energetic beams
Wei Lu , Michail Tzoufras , Frank S. Tsung , Chan. Joshi , Warren B. Mori , Luis O. Silva , Ricardo Fonseca

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BP1.00075: Simulation of Laser Wakefield Acceleration Experiments
C.G.R. Geddes , E.H. Esarey , B.A. Shadwick , C.B. Schroeder , W.P. Leemans , E. Michel , D. Bruhwiler , J. Cary

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BP1.00076: Effects of noise and fluctuations on self-trapping in the Laser
J.R. Cary , C. Nieter , D. Bruhwiler , D. Dimitrov , R. Giacone , P. Messmer , W.P. Leemans , E.H. Esarey , C.G.R. Geddes

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BP1.00077: The effect of laser focusing conditions on relativistic plasma wave formation and electron acceleration
Karl Krushelnick , A.G.R. Thomas , S.P.D. Mangles , Z. Najmudin , A.E. Dangor , W. Rozmus , C.D. Murphy , P.A. Norreys , J.G. Gallagher , D.A. Jaroszynski , W.B. Mori

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BP1.00078: Monoenergetic electron beam generation from a plasma produced by an intense laser pulse
Eisuke Miura , Kazuyoshi Koyama , Susumu Kato , Naoaki Saito , Shin-ich Masuda , Masahiro Adachi , Takayuki Watanabe , Mitsumori Tanimoto

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BP1.00079: Laser Triggered Electron Injection into a Channel Guided Wakefield Accelerator
K. Nakamura , C.G.R. Geddes , P. Michel , J. van Tilborg , Cs. Toth , G. Fubiani , C.B. Schroeder , E. Esarey , W.P. Leemans , C. Filip

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BP1.00080: Injection Acceleration experiment in laser triggered capillary plasma channel.
Dmitri Kaganovich , Antonio Ting , Daniel Gordon , Richard Hubbard , Theodore Jones , Phillip Sprangle , Arie Zigler

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BP1.00081: Highly Compressed Ion Beams for Warm Dense Matter Science
Alex Friedman

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BP1.00082: Pic Modeling of a Closed Drift Ion Source for Material Surface Processing
Paul Schoessow , John Cary , Denis Shaw , Peter Stoltz

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BP1.00083: Development of Fast Diagnostics for High intensity Ion beams
S. Eylon , S.S. Yu , P.K. Roy , E. Henestroza , W.G. Greenway , F.M. Bieniosek , A.B. Safkow , E.P. Gilson , R.D. Davidson

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BP1.00084: Low Voltage Beam Experiments on the PLIA.
J. Coleman , P. Roy , F. Bieniosek , W. Waldron , E. Henestroza , S. Yu , R. Briggs

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BP1.00085: Development of Barium Ion Source for the Paul Trap Simulator Experiment
Moses Chung , Erik P. Gilson , Ronald C. Davidson , Philip C. Efthimion , Richard Majeski

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BP1.00086: Low Inductance Z-discharge Metal Vapor (LIZ-MeV) source for high charge state ion production
Jacob Sprunck , Eusebio Garate , Roger McWilliams , Alan van Drie , Ady Hershcovitch , Brant Johnson

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BP1.00087: Nonlinear Delta-f Particle Simulations of Collective Effects in High Intensity Bunched Beams
Hong Qin , Ronald C. Davidson , Edward A. Startsev

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BP1.00088: Production, Acceleration, and Propagation of a Symmetric Neutralized Ion Beam
Nathaniel Hicks , Alfred Wong

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BP1.00089: Diagnostic Development for Heavy-Ion Based HEDP and HIF Experiments
F. Bieniosek , D. Baca , P.K. Roy , P.A. Seidl , S.S. Yu , A.W. Molvik , M.K. Covo , D. Shiraki

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BP1.00090: Gas and Electron Effects on Intense, Space Charge Dominated Ion Beams in Magnetic Quadrupoles: Comparison Of Experiments and Simulations
P.A. Seidl , D. Baca , F.M. Bieniosek , J-L Vay , R. Cohen , A. Friedman , D. Grote , M. Kireeff Covo , S.M. Lund , A.W. Molvik , B.E. Rosenberg

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BP1.00091: New self-consistent simulation tools for the modeling of particle beam/plasma interaction with its environment.
J.-L. Vay , M.A. Furman , P.A. Seidl , R.H. Cohen , A. Friedman , D.P. Grote , M. Kireeff Covo , A.W. Molvik , P.H. Stoltz , S. Veitzer , J.P. Verboncoeur

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BP1.00092: Experiment and simulation of non-linear structures in electron clouds
A. Molvik , R. Cohen , A. Friedman , M. Kireeff Covo , J-L. Vay , F. Bieniosek , D. Baca , P. Seidl

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BP1.00093: Retarding Potential Analyzer: a versatile tool to measure effects of ion beam interactions with background gas
Michel Kireeff Covo , Arthur W. Molvik , Ronald H. Cohen , Alex Friedman , Jean-Luc Vay , Frank Bieniosek , David Baca , Peter A. Seidl , Jasmina L. Vujic , Christian M. Leister , Beth Ellen Rosenberg

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BP1.00094: Cylindrical short-pulse Child-Langmuir law
Wee Shing Koh , Lay Kee Ang

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BP1.00095: Exact Analytical Solutions for Relativistic Parapotential Flow with Spatially Varying Total Energy
R. Stowell , Chiping Chen

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BP1.00096: Particle simulation of a virtual cathode in bipolar flow
John Verboncoeur , Jean-Luc Vay , Peter Stoltz

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BP1.00097: Theory, Simulation and Design of High-Brightness, Space-Charge-Dominated Electron and Ion Beams
Chiping Chen , Tom Bemis , Ronak Bhatt , Jing Zhou

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BP1.00098: Numerical Simulations of a Pulse Line Ion Accelerator.
Enrique Henestroza , Simon S. Yu

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BP1.00099: Filling Factor for an Electrostatic Quadrupole Lattice
C.M. Celata , F.M. Bieniosek , P.A. Seidl , L. Prost , D.P. Grote

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BP1.00100: Transverse compression of an intense ion beam, traveling through a periodic-focusing quadrupole lattice
Mikhail Dorf , Ronald C. Davidson , Edward Startsev

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BP1.00101: Ferroelectric Plasma Source for Heavy Ion Beam Charge Neutralization
Philip C. Efthimion , Erik P. Gilson , Larry Grisham , Ronald C. Davidson , Simon Yu , William Waldron , B. Grant Logan

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BP1.00102: Perturbative Particle Simulations of Eigenmodes in High Intensity Charged Particle Beams
Weihua Zhou , Hong Qin , Ronald C. Davidson

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BP1.00103: A Fast Faraday Cup for Measuring Neutralized Drift Compression
Adam Sefkow , Ronald Davidson , Phillip Efthimion , Erik Gilson , Simon Yu , Prabir Roy , Shmuel Eylon , Frank Bieniosek , Enrique Henestroza , Joshua Coleman , William Waldron , Wayne Greenway , David Vanecek , Dale Welch

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BP1.00104: Two-stream instability for a longitudinally-compressing charged particle beam
Edward Startsev , Ronald Davidson

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BP1.00105: Nonlinear coupling between breathing and quadupole-like oscillations in magnetically focused beams
Renato Pakter , Wilson Simeoni Jr. , Felipe Rizzato

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BP1.00106: Characterization of a Plasma Opening Switch Source by Interferometry and Probe Measurements
A.G. Lynn , W. Clark , D.P. Jackson , M.A. Gilmore , M.E. Savage , R.A. Sharpe

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BP1.00107: Ion Current Collection Diagnostic for the Triggered Plasma Opening Switch Experiment
D.P. Jackson , M.E. Savage , M.A. Gilmore , A.G. Lynn

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BP1.00108: Z-PINCHES/IC and IFE


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BP1.00109: Energy deposition and expansion rates of single 25 $\mu$m copper wires with and without copper plated ends
D.A. Chalenski , H.S. Banard , B.R. Kusse

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BP1.00110: X-Pinch Experiments Driven by a Compact Marx Generator
Trevor Strickler , R.M. Gilgenbach , M. Gomez , J. Zier , W. Tang , Y.Y. Lau , T.A. Mehlhorn , M.E. Cuneo , M. Mazarakis

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BP1.00111: X-pinch Plasma Observations
Bulmuo Maakuu , Richard Appartaim

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BP1.00112: X-pinch Dynamics Observed with a Sub-200ps Laser
Marc Mitchell , S.A. Pikuz , T.A. Shelkovenko , K.M. Chandler , D.A. Hammer

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BP1.00113: Time-resolved Cu K-shell spectra from four wire Manganin X pinches
Katherine Chandler , T.A. Shelkovenko , S.A. Pikuz , M.D. Mitchell , D.A. Hammer

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BP1.00114: Reverse polarity x-pinch operation
I.C. Blesener , P.U. Duselis , B.R. Kusse , S.A. Pikuz , T.A. Shelkovenko

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BP1.00115: Energetic electron beam dynamics in 1 MA x-pinches and wire arrays by means of hard x-ray polarimetry
Ishor Shrestha , Victor Kantsyrev , Alla Safronova , Vidya Nalajala , Shivaji Pokala , Steve Batie , Dan Macaulay , Bruno LeGalloudec

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BP1.00116: Laser-based imaging of wire array z-pinches and X pinches on the COBRA pulsed power generator
Ryan McBride , David Chalenski , Lloyd Maxson , Sergei Pikuz , Tatiana Shelkovenko , Jon Douglass , John Greenly , David Hammer , Bruce Kusse

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BP1.00117: Investigation of implosion dynamics and magnetic fields in 1-MA wire arrays by optical probing diagnostics
P.J. Laca , V.V. Ivanov , V.I. Sotnikov , A.L. Astanovitskiy , B. Le Galloudec , T.E. Cowan , G.S. Sarkisov

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BP1.00118: Theoretical study of the dynamics of highly-radiating plasmas, produced at 1 MA Zebra generator
Andrey Esaulov , Victor Kantsyrev , Alla Safronova

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BP1.00119: Study of radiation yield dynamics and implosion characteristics of Al wire arrays in comparison with Al cylindrical wire arrays and X-pinches at 1MA Zebra generator
Vidya Nalajala , Victor Kantsyrev , Alla Safronova , Dmitry Fedin , Ishor Shrestha , Shivaji Pokala , Steve Batie , Alexey Astanovitskiy , Bruno LeGalloudec , Josh Gradel

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BP1.00120: Excitation of Flute Mode Turbulence in High Beta Current-Carrying Z-Pinch Plasmas
V.I. Sotnikov , V.V. Ivanov , T.E. Cowan , J.N. Leboeuf , B.V. Oliver , C. Coverdale , B. Jones , C. Deeney , T.A. Mehlhorn , G.S. Sarkisov , P.D. LePell

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BP1.00121: Investigation of plasma turbulence, cells, and magnetic bubbles in the precursor and stream bubbles in wire array z-pinches
V.V. Ivanov , V.I. Sotnikov , T.E. Cowan , P.J. Laca , A.L. Astanovitskiy , B. Le Galloudec , G.S. Sarkisov , B. Jones , C. Deeney

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BP1.00122: Modeling of L-shell radiation from Ni and Invar wire array Z-pinch experiments on the 1MA COBRA generator
Nicholas Ouart , Alla Safronova , Tatiana Shelkovenko , Sergei Pikuz , Jonathan Douglass , Ryan McBride , David Hammer

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BP1.00123: Implosion and stagnation dynamics of wire array z-pinches
S.N. Bland , S.V. Lebedev , D.J. Ampleford , S.C. Bott , J.P. Chittenden , G.N. Hall , C.A. Jennings , J.B.A. Palmer , J. Rapley , D.A. Hammer , S.A. Pikuz , T.A. Shelkovenko , I.H. Mitchell , J.A. G\'{o}mez

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BP1.00124: Wire-Array Precursor Plasma Interactions With On-Axis Foam Targets
J.B.A. Palmer , S.N. Bland , S.V. Lebedev , S.C. Bott , J.P. Chittenden , D.J. Ampleford , G. Hall , M. Sherlock , J. Rapley

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BP1.00125: Spherical Wire-Array Implosion Experiments
G.N. Hall , S.V. Lebedev , S.N. Bland , S.C. Bott , J.P. Chittenden , D.J. Ampleford , C.A. Jennings , A. Ciardi , J.B.A. Palmer , J. Rapley

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BP1.00126: Tungsten wire-array power variations on the Z facility versus implosion time
D.B. Sinars , M.E. Cuneo , E.P. Yu , D.F. Wenger , D.E. Bliss , M.G. Mazarakis , E.M. Waisman , J.L. Porter , S.V. Lebedev

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BP1.00127: Azimuthal Clumping Instabilities in a Z-pinch Wire Array
W. Tang , T.S. Strickler , Y.Y. Lau , R.M. Gilgenbach , J. Zier , M. Gomez , C. Garasi , Edmund Yu , M.E. Cuneo , T.A. Mehlhorn

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BP1.00128: Current Scaling Studies with the Z Accelerator
Michael G. Mazarakis , Mike E. Cuneo , Henry C. Harjes , William A. Stygar , Daniel B. Sinars , Christopher Deeney , Eduardo Waisman , Thomas J. Nash , Kenneth W. Struve , Dillon H. McDaniel

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BP1.00129: Scaling of radiation yield from wire array Z-pinch
L.I. Rudakov , A.S. Chuvatin , A.L. Velikovich

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BP1.00130: A Comparison of Calculated and Experimental X-ray Power Outputs Using a Phenomenological Formula for Enhanced Energy Coupling
K.G. Whitney , J.W. Thornhill , L.I. Rudakov , A.L. Velikovich , J. Davis , C. Deeney , C.A. Coverdale

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BP1.00131: Dynamics and Radiation Characteristics of Copper Wire Arrays at the Z Accelerator
C.A. Coverdale , B. Jones , C. Deeney , A.S. Safronova , N. Ouart , J. Chittenden , P.D. LePell

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BP1.00132: Opacity of the K Shell as a Function of Atomic Number in Z-Pinch Plasmas
J.P. Apruzese , J.W. Thornhill , J. Davis , R.W. Clark , C.A. Coverdale , C. Deeney

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BP1.00133: Monochromatic backlight imaging of dynamic hohlraum driven capsule experiments
G.A. Chandler , D.B. Sinars , K. Peterson , D.E. Bliss , J.E. Bailey , G. Cooper , R.W. Lemke , G.A. Rochau , C.L. Ruiz , S.A. Slutz , W.S. Varnum , R.J. Leeper , T.A. Mehlhorn , D.G. Schroen

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BP1.00134: Modeling of Dopant Spectral Emission in Z-Pinch Dynamic Hohlraum Experiments
Joseph MacFarlane , I.E. Golovkin , P.R. Woodruff , P. Wang , G.A. Rochau , K. Peterson , J.E. Bailey , T.A. Mehlhorn

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BP1.00135: Z-Pinch Implosion Dynamics Studies by Using Laser Induced Fluorescence and Shearing Interferometer
Niansheng Qi , Bruce Failor , Jeff Banister , Jerry Levine , Henry Sze , David Lojewski

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BP1.00136: Soft x-ray laser interferometry of colliding plasmas
Mike Purvis , Jonathan Grava , Jorge Filevich , Mario C. Marconi , Jorge Rocca , James Dunn , Stephen J. Moon , Raymond F. Smith , Joe Nilsen , V.N. Shlyaptsev

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BP1.00137: Role of the two-stream instability in IEC devices
Alberto Marocchino , Giovanni Lapenta , Evstati G. Evstatiev , Richard A. Nebel , Jaeyoung Park

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BP1.00138: Two-dimensional numerical simulations of the inertial electrostatic confinement device (IEC)
Evstati G. Evstatiev , Richard A. Nebel , Jaeyoung Park , Giovanni Lapenta , Alberto Marocchino

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BP1.00139: Effect of Dipole Mode Oscillation During High-current Heavy Ion Beam Transport and Longitudinal Compression
Takashi Kikuchi , Tetsuo Someya , Masahide Seino , Kentarou Miyazawa , Shigeo Kawata , Mitsuo Nakajima , Kazuhiko Horioka

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BP1.00140: Sub-megajoule high performance KrF direct-drive target designs
Denis Colombant , S.P. Obenschain , A.J. Schmitt , S.T. Zalesak , J. Bates , A. Velikovich , J.H. Gardner , B.B. Afeyan , W. Manheimer

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BP1.00141: Experiments to study radiation transport in inhomogeneous plasmas
M.J. Taylor , J.M. Foster , P.A. Rosen , C.D. Bentley , C.C. Smith , S.J. Davidson , P.A. Keiter , J.R. Fincke , M. Gunderson , T.S. Perry

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BP1.00142: NLTE Radiative Cooling in ICF Capsule Implosions
Kyle J. Peterson , G.A. Rochau , J.E. Bailey , T.A. Mehlhorn , I. Golovkin , J.J. MacFarlane , R.C. Mancini

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BP1.00143: Non-LTE coronal Au plasma simulation in the configuration average approximation
Jiankui Yuan , Gregory Moses

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BP1.00144: Implicit Monte Carlo radiative transfer in DRACO
Gregory Moses , Jiankui Yuan

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BP1.00145: Kinetic Modifications to the Ion Threat Spectra on IFE Reactor First Walls
John F. Santarius , Gregory A. Moses

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BP1.00146: Effects due to beryllium microstructure in cryogenic NIF ignition capsules*
M.M. Marinak , N.R. Barton , R. Becker , J.D. Salmonson , S.W. Haan

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BP1.00147: A Hydrodynamic Investigation of Beryllium Defects
Paul Keiter , James Fincke , George Kyrala , Stephane Laffite , Douglas Wilson

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BP1.00148: Rollup of specifications for NIF ignition targets into an error budget
Steven Haan , Mark Herrmann , Peter Amendt , Debra Callahan , Thomas Dittrich , John Edwards , Abraham Fetterman , Ogden Jones , John Lindl , Marty Marinak , David Munro , Stephen Pollaine , Jay Salmonson , Brian Spears , Larry Suter

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BP1.00149: Modeling Small-Amplitude Perturbations in Inertial Confinement Fusion Pellets
Steven Zalesak , N. Metzler , A.L. Velikovich , J. Schmitt , D.G. Colombant , J.H. Gardner , W. Manheimer

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BP1.00150: Nonlinear Model for Start-Up Phase Pressure Perturbation Spectra from Time-Dependent Optically Smoothed ISI Laser Imprint
Michael Keskinen , A. Schmitt , A.L. Velikovich

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BP1.00151: High Sensitivity Imprint Measurements on Nike Laser
Max Karasik , Yefim Aglitskiy , V. Serlin , J.W. Bates

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BP1.00152: Stability studies of sub-megajoule high performance KrF direct-drive target designs.
Andrew J. Schmitt , D.G. Colombant , S.P. Obenschain , S.T. Zalesak , J.W. Bates , A.L. Velikovich , J.H. Gardner , D.E. Fyfe

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BP1.00153: Acceleration and Deceleration Phase Nonlinear Rayleigh-Taylor Growth at Spherical Interfaces
Daniel Clark , Max Tabak

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BP1.00154: Machinability of Carbon Resorcinol Formaldehyde Aerogel
Nicole Petta , Sue Carter , Joe Florio , Josh Gregory , Ed Hsieh , Derrick Mathews , Brian Motta , Katharine Nelson , Keith Shillito , Diana Schroen

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BP1.00155: 400 Micron Thick CRF with a 15 Micron Step
Katharine Nelson , Sue Carter , Joe Florio , Josh Gregory , Jim Heuer , Ed Hsieh , Derrick Mathews , Brian Motta , Nicole Petta , Keith Shillito , Diana Schroen

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BP1.00156: Michigan Fabrication and Assembly Techniques for Thomson Scattering Targets
T.L. Donajkowski , K.L. Killebrew , R.P. Drake , A.B. Reighard , C.M. Krauland , M.R. Taylor , D.C. Marion , D.J. Kremer

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BP1.00157: Study of manufacturing induced defects in beryllium capsules for the National Ignition Facility (NIF)
James Cooley , Stephane Laffite , Doug Wilson

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BP1.00158: Foil Cooling for the Rep-Rated Electron Beam Pumped Electra Laser
J.L. Giuliani , M.C. Myers , J.D. Sethian , F. Hegeler , T. Albert , M.F. Wolford , S. Abdel-Khalik

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BP1.00159: MINI-CONFERENCE: ASTROPHYSICAL EXPLOSIONS: FROM ENGINES TO REMNANTS


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BP1.00160: Could the Cas A Explosion Have Produced a Gamma Ray Burst?
Martin Laming , Una Hwang

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BP1.00161: A New Mechanism of Magnetic Field Generation in Supernova Shock Waves and its Implication for Cosmic Ray Acceleration
Patrick Diamond , Mikhail Malkov

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BP1.00162: Effects of Magnetic Turbulence on Radiation Spectra in GRB Shocks
Sarah Reynolds , Sriharsha Pothapragada , Mikhail Medvedev

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BP1.00163: Correlation Analysis of Temporal Variation of Spectral Parameters of Prompt GRB Emission
Sriharsha Pothapragada , Sarah Reynolds , Mikhail Medvedev

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BP1.00164: Hydrodynamical instabilities in core collapse supernovae and differentially rotating proto-neutron stars
Shangli Ou , Joel Tohline

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BP1.00165: Transient large-scale dynamos in supernova progenitors
Jason Nordhaus , Eric Blackman

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BP1.00166: Disks and Ring Structures Around Collapsed Objects Suitable for the Emergence of Jets
B. Coppi

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BP1.00167: Three-dimensional Relativistic Particle Acceleration by Magnetic Cylinder and Torus
Koichi Noguchi , Edison Liang

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BP1.00168: Particle Acceleration in Electromagnetic Dominated Outflows with Background Plasma and Clumps
Koichi Noguchi , Edison Liang

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BP1.00169: Explosive plasma expansion in strong magnetic field
R. Presura , A. Esaulov , V.V. Ivanov , Y. Sentoku , V.I. Sotnikov , L.F. Wanex , T.E. Cowan

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BP1.00170: Simulations of Jetted Relativistic Blastwaves in Astrophysics
Jay Salmonson , Chris Fragile , Peter Anninos

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BP1.00171: Three-dimensional Modeling of Laboratory Jets that Scale to Astrophysical Jets
B.H. Wilde , R.F. Coker , P.A. Rosen , J.M. Foster , R.J.R. Williams , B.E. Blue , P. Hartigan , A.M. Khokhlov , R.P. Drake , J.P. Knauer , A. Frank

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BP1.00172: Mitigation of Earth-asteroid collisions via explosive, intense radiation sources
Aaron Miles , James Sanders

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BP1.00173: Collapsing Radiative Shocks in Xenon Gas on the Omega Laser
A.B. Reighard , R.P. Drake , K.L. Killebrew , D.J. Kremer , T. Donajkowski , M. Grosskopf , M.R. Taylor , D.C. Marion , C. Krauland , S.G. Glendinning , B.A. Remington , R.J. Wallace , D.D. Ryutov , J. Greenough , J. Knauer , S. Bouquet , L. Boireau , M. Koenig , T. Vinci

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BP1.00174: Michigan Fabrication and Assembly Techniques for Rayleigh-Taylor Modal Supernova-Relevant Experiments
K.L. Killebrew , R.P. Drake , C.C. Kuranz , D.J. Kremer , M. Grosskopf , T.L. Donajkowski , M.R. Taylor , C.M. Krauland , D.C. Marion , J.L. Kaae , J. Smith , H.F. Robey , B. Blue , J.F. Hansen , A.R. Miles , J.P. Knauer , D. Arnett

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