Session AR1 Review: Status and Prospects for the Fast Ignition Inertial Fusion Concept
Chair: Ian Hutchinson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Ballroom A-F
Invited Speakers:
M.H. Key
Session BI1 Current Drive, Energetic Particles, and Steady State
Chair: James Van Dam, University of Texas
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon ABF
Invited Speakers:
R. Parker, R. Raman, B.E. Chapman, M.A. Van Zeeland, S.E. Sharapov, Takahisa Ozeki
Session BI2 Indirect Drive ICF
Chair: Brian MacGowan, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon CDE
Invited Speakers:
P.A. Amendt, Roger Vesey, Mark Herrmann, J. Schein, Dustin Froula, Nathan Meezan
Session BO1 Basic Plasma Physics I Chair: Robert Merlino, University of Iowa Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon G
Session BO2 Space and Astrophysical Plasmas Sponsor: GPAP Chair: Yu Lin, Auburn University Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon H
Session BO3 Fast Ignition Chair: Farhat Beg, University of California, San Diego Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon KL
Session BP1 Poster Session I: MHD and Stability; Stellarator; Basic Plasma Physics; MHD Phenomena in Astrophysics and Laboratory; Beams, Radiation, and Microwaves Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Franklin Hall AB, 9:30am-12:30pm
Session CT1 Tutorial: Progress in Understanding Magnetic Reconnection in Laboratory and Space Astrophysical Plasmas
Chair: Hantao Ji, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon ABF
Invited Speakers:
M. Yamada
Session CI2 Plasma Technology: Plasma Thrusters, Plasma Discharges
Chair: Valery Godyak, Sylvania
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon CDE
Invited Speakers:
Artem Smirnov, Darrin Leonhardt, Andreas Neuber, Michael A. Lieberman, David Smithe
Session CO1 DIII-D Chair: Steve Wukitch, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon G
Session CO2 Z Pinches Chair: John Porter, Sandia National Laboratories Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon H
Session CO3 Laser-Plasma Coupling Chair: Kazuo Tanaka, Osaka University Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon KL
Session CP1 Poster Session II: Reversed Field Pinch; Field Reversed Configuration and Spheromak; Waves and Instabilities; Beams and Coherent Radiation Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Franklin Hall AB, 2:00pm-5:00pm
Session DI1 Flux Tubes and Reconnection
Chair: Hantao Ji, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon ABF
Invited Speakers:
Setthivoine You, Daniela Grasso, Y. Ren, N. Bessho
Session FR1 Review: Holographic Snapshots of Laser Wakefields
Chair: Patric Muggli, University of Southern California
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon A-F
Invited Speakers:
Session GI1 H-Mode Pedestal
Chair: Rajesh Maingi, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon ABF
Invited Speakers:
A.E. Hubbard, Garrard Conway, K.C. Lee, J.L. Terry, J.S. deGrassie
Session GI2 Advances in Plasma Simulation I
Chair: John Cary, Tech X
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon CDE
Invited Speakers:
Joshua Breslau, Sergio Briguglio, Ammar Hakim, David L. Newman, G.M. Staebler, R.E. Waltz
Session GO1 Beams and Coherent Radiation I Chair: Ronald Gilgenbach, University of Michigan Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon G
Session GO2 ICF I: Compression and Burn Chair: Richard Petrasso, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon H
Session GM1 Mini-conference on Shock Acceleration in Space and Astrophysical Plasmas I Chair: Paulett Liewer, Jet Propulsion Laboratory Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon KL
Session GM2 Mini-conference on Nuclear Renaissance I: Where is it Going and Where Does Fusion Fit In? Chair: John M. Finn, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Room 407-409
Session GP1 Poster Session III: DIII-D I; Basic Studies and Complex Plasmas; Energetic Phenomena in Astrophysics and Lab; HEDP: Z-pinches and Incoherent Radiation Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Franklin Hall AB, 9:30am-12:30pm
Session HE1 Town Meeting on Concerns for Junior Scientists Chair: John Kline, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Room 401-403
Session JT1 Tutorial: Making Cold Antihydrogen from Antimatter Plasmas
Chair: George Tynan, University of California, San Diego
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon ABF
Invited Speakers:
Session JI2 HEDP, Hydro Instability, Fast Ignition
Chair: Andrew Schmitt, Naval Research Laboratory
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon CDE
Invited Speakers:
Nick Lanier, D.K. Bradley, J.L. Weaver, Jason Myatt, Hideo Nagatomo
Session JO1 C-Mod and JET Chair: Michael Bell, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon G
Session JO2 ICF II: Implosions, Diagnostics, and Magnetic Fields Chair: Yefim Aglitskiy, Naval Research Laboratory Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon H
Session JM1 Mini-conference on Shock Acceleration in Space and Astrophysical Plasmas II Chair: Michael Hesse, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon KL
Session JM2 Mini-conference on Nuclear Renaissance II: Where is it Going and Where Does Fusion Fit In? Chair: Richard Nebel, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Room 407-409
Session JP1 Poster Session IV: Ed. and Outreach, HS and Undergrad Research; Divertors and Edge Physics, Elementary Processes, Chaos, Low Temp Plasmas; Plasma Sim Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Franklin Hall AB, 2:00pm-5:00pm
Session KI1 Turbulence
Chair: George Tynan, University of California, San Diego
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon ABF
Invited Speakers:
Stanislav Boldyrev, O.D. Gurcan, Vladimir Sokolov, Bengt Eliasson
Session LE1 Student Appreciation Reception Chair: Melissa Douglas, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Level 4, Pre-Function
Session LE2 Town Meeting on ITER Progress Chair: Serget Putvinski, TriAlpha Energy Inc. Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon CDE
Session MR1 Review: Sizing Up Plasmas Using Dimensionless Parameters
Chair: Mickey Wade, General Atomics
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon A-F
Invited Speakers:
C.C. Petty
Session NI1 Plasma Edge and Divertor
Chair: Steve Allen, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon ABF
Invited Speakers:
Tomohiro Morisaki, M. Groth, R. Kaita, C. Holland, Hong Qin
Session NI2 Space and Astrophysical Plasmas: Energetic Phenomena
Chair: R. Paul Drake, University of Michigan
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon CDE
Invited Speakers:
Hui Li, Andrea Ciardi, D.A. Uzdensky, J.F. Hansen, Stanley Owocki, A.B. Reighard
Session NO1 NSTX Chair: Todd Evans, General Atomics Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon G
Session NO2 Advances in Plasma Simulation II Chair: Andris Dimits, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon H
Session NO3 Short-Pulse Lasers and Fast Ignition Chair: Todd Ditmire, University of Texas at Austin Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon KL
Session NP1 Poster Session V: General Tokamak; Turb. and Transport; Beams and Rad: Ion Beams, Accelerators, and Lasers; Theory and Sim II; HEDP, ICF, and Diag. Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Franklin Hall AB, 9:30am-12:30pm
Session PE1 American Competitiveness Initiative Chair: Mark Haynes, General Atomics Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon CDE
Session QT1 Tutorial: Cryongenic DT and D2 Targets for Inertial Confinement Fusion
Chair: Stephen Craxton, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon ABF
Invited Speakers:
T.C. Sangster
Session QI2 Basic Plasma Physics II
Chair: Mark Koepke, West Virginia University
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon CDE
Invited Speakers:
Svetlana Ratynskaia, John Goree, Rikizo Hatakeyama, Michael Murillo, Igor D. Kaganovich, Charles DeJoseph, Jr.
Session QO1 Education and Outreach and Plasma Technology Chair: Yevgeny Raitses, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon G
Session QO2 Magnetic Confinement Configurations, Turbulence Chair: Diane Demers, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon H
Session QO3 High-Energy-Density Science Chair: Mike Desjarlais, Sandia National Laboratories Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon KL
Session QP1 Poster Session VI: NSTX; C-Mod; Non-Neutral Plasmas; Acceleration and Heating in Space; Mini-Conf. on Interface Between Fluid and Kinectic Processes Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Franklin Hall AB, 2:00pm-5:00pm
Session RI1 Direct Drive ICF
Chair: Stephen Craxton, University of Rochester
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon ABF
Invited Speakers:
S.P. Regan, J.R. Rygg, T.J.B. Collins, D. Colombant
Session SE1 DPP Business Meeting Chair: Melissa Douglas, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon H
Session SE2 Reception and Banquet Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon EF
Session TR1 Maxwell Prize Address: Laser- and Beam-Driven Plasma Accelerators
Chair: Nathaniel Fisch, Princeton University
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon A-F
Invited Speakers:
Chandrashekhar Joshi
Session UI1 Plasma Technology: Magnetic Confinement
Chair: Dick Majeski, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon ABF
Invited Speakers:
P.K. Shukla, E.J. Doyle, Neil Pomphrey, L. Zakharov, Giuseppe Mazzitelli, M. Kotschenreuther
Session UI2 Advances in Laser and Plasma Based Accelerators
Chair: Warren Mori, University of California, Los Angeles
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon CDE
Invited Speakers:
L. Yin, Wim Leemans, E. Esarey, Cameron Geddes, John Petillo
Session UO1 Kinetic Edge Simulation, Edge Physics Chair: Francois Waelbroeck, University of Texas Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon G
Session UO2 ICF III: Target Design Chair: Valeri Goncharov, University of Rochester Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon H
Session UM1 Mini-conference on Interface between Fluid and Kinetic Processes in Laboratory, Space and Astrophysics I Chair: W. H. Matthaeus, University of Delaware Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon KL
Session UP1 Poster Session VII: DIII-D II; MHD and Plasma Flows; Turbulence and Transport; Fast Ignition, Short Pulse, Ion Beams, and Laser Coupling Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Franklin Hall AB, 9:30am-12:30pm
Session VT1 Tutorial: MHD Stability Control in Alternate Confinement Concept Experiments
Chair: Adil Hassam, University of Maryland
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon ABF
Invited Speakers:
E.B. Hooper
Session VI2 MHD
Chair: Darren Craig, Wheaton College
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon CDE
Invited Speakers:
S.A. Sabbagh, Tommaso Bolzonella, D.P. Brennan, E.A. Lazarus, Ping Zhu, T.H. Osborne
Session VO1 Turbulence, Reconnection, and Complex Plasmas Chair: Troy Carter, University of California, Los Angeles Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon G
Session VO2 ICF IV: Hydrodynamic Instability Chair: Gail Glendinning, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon H
Session VM1 Mini-conference on Interface between Fluid and Kinetic Processes in Laboratory, Space and Astrophysics II Chair: Hui Li, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon KL
Session VP1 Poster Session VIII: Spher. Torus and Exploratory Conf. Concepts; RF Heating and Diag; Magnetic Reconnection; Plasma Sim: Kinetic Codes; Plasma Tech. Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Franklin Hall AB, 2:00pm-5:00pm
Session WI1 Beams and Coherent Radiation II
Chair: Thomas Antonsen, University of Maryland
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon ABF
Invited Speakers:
Arthur Molvik, Ilya Dodin, Edward A. Startsev, Oleg Polomarov
Session YR1 Review: Magnetic Reconnection: Collisionless Dynamics and Three-Dimensional Geometry
Chair: Melissa Douglas, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon A-F
Invited Speakers:
A. Bhattacharjee
Session ZI1 Transport and Invited Post Deadline
Chair: Catherine Fiore, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Plasma Science and Fusion Center
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon ABF
Invited Speakers:
T.L. Rhodes, F. Levinton, E.J. Strait
Session ZI2 Z Pinches, HED Science, Target Fabrication and Invited Postdeadline
Chair: Vladimir Sotnikov, University of Nevada
Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon CDE
Invited Speakers:
Simon Bland, C.A. Coverdale, Henry Sze, H.L. Wilkens, Fabio Peano
Session ZO1 ICF V: Hydrodynamics and Transport Chair: Christina Back, General Atomics Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon G
Session ZO2 Beams and Coherent Radiation III Chair: Eric Esarey, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon H
Session ZP1 Poster Session IX: Supplementary and Postdeadline Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Franklin Hall AB, 9:30am-12:30pm
Session ZQ1 Door Prizes Drawing Chair: Melissa Douglas, Los Alamos National Laboratory Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon CDE