Session CO3 : NSTX and General Spherical Tokamak

Chair: Mickey Wade, General Atomics
Rosen Centre Hotel - Salon 9/10


Monday, November 12, 2007
2:00 PM–2:12 PM

CO3.00001 : Overview of the 2007 NSTX experimental campaign*
D.A. Gates

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Monday, November 12, 2007
2:12 PM–2:24 PM

CO3.00002 : Experimental investigation of turbulent fluctuations with the scale of collisionless skin depth in NSTX plasmas
E. Mazzucato, R.E. Bell, J.C. Hosea, B.P. Leblanc, H.K. Park, D.R. Smith, J.R. Wilson, C.W. Domier, N.C. Luhmann, Jr.

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Monday, November 12, 2007
2:24 PM–2:36 PM

CO3.00003 : Internal transport barriers in NSTX reversed-shear plasmas
H. Yuh, F.M. Levinton, R.E. Bell, J.C. Hosea, B.P. Leblanc, D.R. Smith, E. Mazzucato, H.K. Park, S. Kaye, S. Kubota

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Monday, November 12, 2007
2:36 PM–2:48 PM

CO3.00004 : Beta Scaling and Momentum Transport Studies in NSTX
S. Kaye, W.M. Solomon, R.E. Bell, B.P. Leblanc, F.M. Levinton, J.E. Menard, S.A. Sabbagh, H. Yuh

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Monday, November 12, 2007
2:48 PM–3:00 PM

CO3.00005 : Gyroradius-Scale Ion Gradients in NSTX
R.E. Bell, B.P. Leblanc, R. Maingi, S.A. Sabbagh

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Monday, November 12, 2007
3:00 PM–3:12 PM

CO3.00006 : Active Resistive Wall Mode Feedback with Expanded Sensors in NSTX
S.A. Sabbagh, R.E. Bell, D.A. Gates, B.P. Leblanc, J.E. Menard

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Monday, November 12, 2007
3:12 PM–3:24 PM

CO3.00007 : Toroidal Alfven Eigenmode Avalanches on the National Spherical Torus Experiment
E.D. Fredrickson, D. Darrow, N.N. Gorelenkov, S.S. Medley, S. Kubota

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Monday, November 12, 2007
3:24 PM–3:36 PM

CO3.00008 : Dependence of the L-H power threshold on magnetic balance and heating method in NSTX
R. Maingi, T. Biewer, H. Meyer, R.E. Bell, B.P. Leblanc, C.S. Chang

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Monday, November 12, 2007
3:36 PM–3:48 PM

CO3.00009 : Overview of Transient CHI Plasma Start-up in NSTX and HIT-II
R. Raman, T.R. Jarboe, B.A. Nelson, D. Mueller, M.G. Bell

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Monday, November 12, 2007
3:48 PM–4:00 PM

CO3.00010 : Non-Solenoidal Startup of the Ultra-Low Aspect Ratio Pegasus ST
N.W. Eidietis, D.J. Battaglia, M.W. Bongard, M.J. Frost, G.D. Garstka, A.C. Sontag, B.J. Squires, E.A. Unterberg

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Monday, November 12, 2007
4:00 PM–4:12 PM

CO3.00011 : Recent EBW Emission Results on NSTX
S.J. Diem, G. Taylor, P.C. Efthimion, B.P. Leblanc, J.B.O. Caughman, T.S. Bigelow, J.B. Wilgen, R.W. Harvey, J. Preinhaelter, J. Urban, S.A. Sabbagh

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Monday, November 12, 2007
4:12 PM–4:24 PM

CO3.00012 : Recent results from MAST spherical tokamak

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Monday, November 12, 2007
4:24 PM–4:36 PM

CO3.00013 : Investigation of transient phenomena on MAST using high resolution Thomson scattering
R. Scannell, M.J. Walsh, M. Dunstan

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Monday, November 12, 2007
4:36 PM–4:48 PM

CO3.00014 : Lithium Loaded Target Plate for driving NSTX toward high performance
R. Majeski

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