Session YO6: Hohlraum Physics and HEDP

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Chair: Eduard Dewald, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Rosen Centre Hotel - Salon 5/6


Friday, November 16, 2007
9:30AM - 9:42AM

YO6.00001: Usefulness of a Rugby-shaped hohlraum in a Laser M\'egaJoule (LMJ) 40-quad configuration
G. Malinie , M. Vandenboomgaerde , J. Bastian , D. Galmiche , S. Laffite , S. Liberatore

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Friday, November 16, 2007
9:42AM - 9:54AM

YO6.00002: Experimental comparison of symmetry in rugby and cylindrical holhraums
Franck Philippe , Veronique Tassin , Stephane Laffite , Marie-Christine Monteil , Josiane Bastian , Laurence Lours , Bruno Villette , Philippe Stemmler , Sophie Bednarczyk , Benoit Reneaume , Pascale Di Nicola , Vincent Raffin

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Friday, November 16, 2007
9:54AM - 10:06AM

YO6.00003: Long pulse gas-filled halfraums on OMEGA for high growth-factor ablative Rayleigh-Taylor experiments
Alexis Casner , G. Huser , B. Villette , M. Vandenboomgaerde , D. Galmiche , S. Liberatore , F. Philippe , L. Masse

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Friday, November 16, 2007
10:06AM - 10:18AM

YO6.00004: Tradeoffs of efficiency and symmetry control for z-pinch driven ICF hohlraums
R.A. Vesey , M.C. Herrmann , S.A. Slutz , M.E. Cuneo , J.L. Porter

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Friday, November 16, 2007
10:18AM - 10:30AM

YO6.00005: Time-dependent radiation drive asymmetry compensation of inertial fusion capsules by ablator doping
Stephen Slutz , Roger Vesey , Mark Herrmann

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Friday, November 16, 2007
10:30AM - 10:42AM

YO6.00006: Laser performance on the National Ignition Facility
Michael Shaw , C.A. Haynam , W.H. Williams , C.C. Widmayer , M.A. Henesian , R.A. Sacks , S.N. Dixit , P.J. Wegner , S.T. Yang , B.M. Van Wonterghem

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Friday, November 16, 2007
10:42AM - 10:54AM

YO6.00007: NIF power balance performance modeling and testing
D.H. Kalantar , S.N. Dixit , C.A. Haynam , N.C. Mehta , M.J. Shaw , C.C. Widmayer , W.H. Williams

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Friday, November 16, 2007
10:54AM - 11:06AM

YO6.00008: Calculating response of NIF ignition capsules to random 3D errors
O.S. Jones , J.L. Milovich , D.A. Callahan , S.W. Haan , C.C. Widmayer

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Friday, November 16, 2007
11:06AM - 11:18AM

YO6.00009: Measurements of the non-uniformities seeded by NIF ignition capsule ablator materials
P.M. Celliers , D.J. Erskine , S.T. Prisbrey , D.G. Braun , J.B. Richards , C.M. Sorce , G.W. Collins , R.J. Wallace , O.L. Landen , A. Nikroo

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Friday, November 16, 2007
11:18AM - 11:30AM

YO6.00010: Overview and Recent Results from the HyperV Plasma Gun
F. Douglas Witherspoon , Andrew Case , Sarah Messer , Richard Bomgardner , Michael Phillips , David van Doren , Raymond Elton , Ilker Uzun-Kaymak

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Friday, November 16, 2007
11:30AM - 11:42AM

YO6.00011: Numerical Simulations of Hypervelocity Plasma Jets
M.W. Phillips , F.D. Witherspoon , A. Case , S.J. Messer , T.P. Hughes , D.R. Welch , I.N. Bogatu , S.R. Galkin , J.S. Kim

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Friday, November 16, 2007
11:42AM - 11:54AM

YO6.00012: Hyper-Velocity C60-Fullerene Plasma Jets for Disruption Mitigation and HEDP
I.N. Bogatu , S.A. Galkin , J.S. Kim

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Friday, November 16, 2007
11:54AM - 12:06PM

YO6.00013: Inclusion of radiation transport and EOS ionization tables in Hybrid-PIC simulations of plasma jets
Peter Hakel , Bob Clark , Tom Hughes , Chris Mostrom , Igor Golovkin , Pamela Woodruff , Joseph J. MacFarlane

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Friday, November 16, 2007
12:06PM - 12:18PM

YO6.00014: Hybrid PIC Simulations of Particle Dynamics in Coaxial Plasma Jet Accelerators
Carsten Thoma , Thomas Hughes , Dale Welch , Peter Hakel

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Friday, November 16, 2007
12:18PM - 12:30PM

YO6.00015: 3D Simulations of the ``Keyhole'' Hohlraum for Shock Timing on NIF
H.F. Robey , M.M. Marinak , D.H. Munro , O.S. Jones

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