Session UO3 : Hohlraum Physics I

Chair: Nathan Meezan, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Rosen Centre Hotel - Salon 9/10


Thursday, November 15, 2007
2:00 PM–2:12 PM

UO3.00001 : Optimizing the NIF Ignition Hohlraum
D.A. Callahan, D.E. Hinkel, Ogden Jones, Bruce Langdon, P. Michel, E.A. Williams

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Thursday, November 15, 2007
2:12 PM–2:24 PM

UO3.00002 : Scaling and modeling of x-ray preheat in laser heated hohlraums
O.L. Landen, J. Schein, M. Rosen

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Thursday, November 15, 2007
2:24 PM–2:36 PM

UO3.00003 : X-ray induced preheat in indirect drive candidate ablators for the NIF
D.K. Bradley, O.L. Landen, J.H. Eggert

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Thursday, November 15, 2007
2:36 PM–2:48 PM

UO3.00004 : Using view factor analysis to understand symmetry for NIF Indirect Drive
Cliff Thomas, Michael Edwards

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Thursday, November 15, 2007
2:48 PM–3:00 PM

UO3.00005 : Simulation studies of the re-emit technique for foot tuning of the NIF ignition pulse
John Edwards, D. Meeker

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Thursday, November 15, 2007
3:00 PM–3:12 PM

UO3.00006 : Development of the re-emit technique for ICF foot symmetry tuning for indirect drive ignition on NIF
Eduard Dewald, John Edwards, Cliff Thomas, D. Meeker, Ogden Jones

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Thursday, November 15, 2007
3:12 PM–3:24 PM

UO3.00007 : Using backlit thin shell capsules to tune drive symmetry during ignition implosions.
John Edwards, R. Kirkwood, D. Meeker, O.L. Landen, S. Robert Goldman, M. Schmitt, B. Afeyan

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Thursday, November 15, 2007
3:24 PM–3:36 PM

UO3.00008 : Implosion of Large Scale, Be, Thin Shell Capsules on Omega, Under NIC Conditions
R. Kirkwood, D. Meeker, O.L. Landen, S. Robert Goldman, M. Schmitt, B. Afeyan

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Thursday, November 15, 2007
3:36 PM–3:48 PM

UO3.00009 : Design of Symmetry Capsules for the National Ignition Facility
S.V. Weber, N. Izumi, M.J. Edwards, N.M. Hoffman, D.C. Wilson

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Thursday, November 15, 2007
3:48 PM–4:00 PM

UO3.00010 : Symergy Designs for 96 Beam Full-pulse Pre-Ignition Hohlraums
S. Robert Goldman, E.S. Dodd, N.M. Hoffman, D.C. Wilson

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Thursday, November 15, 2007
4:00 PM–4:12 PM

UO3.00011 : Calculations for Omega symmetry capsule implosion experiments in $\sim $0.2 NIF scale high temperature hohlraums
N.D. Delamater, D.C. Wilson, G.A. Kyrala, E.S. Dodd, N.M. Hoffman, D.W. Schmidt, V.Yu. Glebov, C. Stoeckl, C.K. Li, J.A. Frenje

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Thursday, November 15, 2007
4:12 PM–4:24 PM

UO3.00012 : Using beam phasing and pointing to control indirect drive implosion symmetry
G.A. Kyrala, N. Hoffman, D.C. Wilson, S. Robert Goldman, N.D. Delamater, F.J. Marshall, V.Yu. Glebov, C. Stoeckl, J.A. Frenje

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Thursday, November 15, 2007
4:24 PM–4:36 PM

UO3.00013 : Demonstrating Control of Symmetry Capsule Implosions in Omega Experiments using NIF 0.7-Scale Hohlraums
Nelson Hoffman, S. Robert Goldman, G.A. Kyrala

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Thursday, November 15, 2007
4:36 PM–4:48 PM

UO3.00014 : Using Symcaps as Ignition Capsule Replicas for Diagnosing Symmetry at NIF
N.M. Hoffman, N.D. Delamater

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Thursday, November 15, 2007
4:48 PM–5:00 PM

UO3.00015 : Experimental demonstration of increased radiation temperature using foam-walled hohlraums
A. Reighard, P. Young, M. Rosen, J.H. Hammer, W. Hsing, S.G. Glendinning, R.E. Turner, R. Kirkwood, J. Schein, C. Sorce, J. Satcher, A. Hamza, G. Nyce, O.L. Landen, S. McAlpin, M. Stevenson, B. Thomas

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