APS Meetings

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

UO4.00001 : OMEGA Laser--Driven Hydrodynamic Plasma Jet Experiments with Relevance to Astrophysics
S.L. Sublett, J.P. Knauer, D.D. Meyerhofer, T.J.B. Collins, A. Frank

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

UO4.00002 : Laboratory Studies of High Mach Number Shock Collisions with Foils and Density Discontinuities.
M. Hohenberger, R. Carley, J. Lazarus, J.P. Chittenden, R.A. Smith

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

UO4.00003 : 3D Tomographic imaging of colliding cylindrical blast waves
R.A. Smith, J. Lazarus, M. Hohenberger, A. Marocchino, J.P. Chittenden, M. Dunne, A. Moore, E. Gumbrell

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

UO4.00004 : Spike Extensions in Rayleigh-Taylor, Decelerating-Interface Experiments
C.C. Kuranz, R.P. Drake, M.J. Grosskopf, H.F. Robey, J.F. Hansen, A. Miles, J.P. Knauer, T. Plewa, N. Hearn

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

UO4.00005 : Supersonic plasma jet interaction with gases and plasmas at the PALS laser facility
Philippe Nicolai, C. Stenz, X. Ribeyre, V. Tikhonchuk, A. Kasperczuk, T. Pisarczyk, L. Juha, E. Krousky, K. Masek, M. Pfeifer, K. Rohlena, J. Skala, J. Ullschmied, M. Kalal, D. Klir, J. Kravarik, P. Kubes, P. Pisarczyk

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

UO4.00006 : Laser-triggered millimeter-scale collimated plasma jets in crossed electric and magnetic fields.
Parrish Brady, P. Valanju, Matt McCormack, Roger Bengtson, Todd Ditmire

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

UO4.00007 : Experimental Study of Episodic Magnetically Driven Radiatively Cooled Plasma Jets
F. Suzuki-Vidal, S.V. Lebedev, S.N. Bland, J.P. Chittenden, G.N. Hall, A. Harvey-Thompson, A. Marocchino, A. Ciardi, C. Stehle, S.C. Bott, A. Frank, E.G. Blackman, T. Ray

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

UO4.00008 : Photon-photon scattering in vacuum and astophysical plasmas
G. Brodin

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

UO4.00009 : Line intensity enhancements in both stellar and laser-plasma coronal X-ray spectra due to opacity effects
Justin Wark, S. Rose, Francis Keenan, Michail Mathioudakis, Marco Matranga

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

UO4.00010 : Iron plasma transmission measurements at temperatures above 150 eV
J.E. Bailey, G.A. Rochau, P.W. Lake, J. Abdallah, Jr., Joseph MacFarlane, I. Golovkin, R.C. Mancini, Ph. Crosse, M. Bump, O. Garcia, T.C. Moore

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

UO4.00011 : Radiative cooling in relativistic collisionless shocks. Can simulations and experiments probe relevant GRB physics?
M.V. Medvedev, Anatoly Spitkovsky

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

UO4.00012 : Shock-processing of astrophysical dust grains
J.F. Hansen, G.A. Graham, E.M. Bringa, A.T. Kearsley, W. van Breugel, A.G.G.M. Tielens, E.A. Taylor

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