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49th Annual Meeting of the Division of Plasma Physics

Monday–Friday, November 12–16, 2007; Orlando, Florida

Session TI1: Ignition Target Design and Laser-Plasma Instabilities

Chair: Douglas Wilson, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Rosen Centre Hotel - Junior Ballroom

Thursday, November 15, 2007 9:30AM - 10:00AM	TI1.00001: Robustness studies of NIF ignition targets in two dimensions Invited Speaker: Daniel Clark Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:00AM - 10:30AM	TI1.00002: Multi-Variable Sensitivity Studies of NIF Ignition Targets Invited Speaker: Jay Salmonson Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:30AM - 11:00AM	TI1.00003: Ignition Capsule Design with a High-Density Carbon (HDC) Ablator for the National Ignition Facility (NIF) Invited Speaker: Darwin Ho Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 11:00AM - 11:30AM	TI1.00004: Analyses of laser-plasma interactions in National Ignition Facility (NIF) ignition targets Invited Speaker: D.E. Hinkel Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 11:30AM - 12:00PM	TI1.00005: Predictive modeling of Omega Laser Plasma Interaction Experiment Invited Speaker: Laurent Divol Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 12:00PM - 12:30PM	TI1.00006: Suppression of Stimulated Brillouin Scattering in multiple-ion species inertial confinement fusion Hohlraum Plasmas. Invited Speaker: Paul Neumayer Preview Abstract

Session TI2: Plasma Technology, Nozzles, and the First Wall

Chair: David Ruzic, University of Illinois
Rosen Centre Hotel - Salon 3/4

Thursday, November 15, 2007 9:30AM - 10:00AM	TI2.00001: Industrial Plasma Antennas Invited Speaker: Igor Alexeff Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:00AM - 10:30AM	TI2.00002: Measurements of electric field strengths in ionization fronts during breakdown Invited Speaker: G.M.W. Kroesen Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:30AM - 11:00AM	TI2.00003: Plasma Shield for In-Air and Under-Water Beam Processes Invited Speaker: Ady Hershcovitch Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 11:00AM - 11:30AM	TI2.00004: Plasma Physics and Radiation Hydrodynamics in Development of EUV Light Sources for Lithography Invited Speaker: Katsunobu Nishihara Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 11:30AM - 12:00PM	TI2.00005: Magnetic Nozzle and Plasma Detachment Scenario Invited Speaker: Boris Breizman Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 12:00PM - 12:30PM	TI2.00006: Lithium Surface Coatings and Improved Plasma Performance in NSTX Invited Speaker: H.W. Kugel Preview Abstract

Session TO3: Magnetic Confinement Theory

Chair: Paul Terry, University of Wisconsin
Rosen Centre Hotel - Salon 9/10

Thursday, November 15, 2007 9:30AM - 9:42AM	TO3.00001: Decoupling of ion and electron heat transport via scale separation Frank Jenko , Tobias Goerler , Terry Rhodes , Stan Kaye Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 9:42AM - 9:54AM	TO3.00002: Gyrokinetic Turbulence Simulations for Stellarators F. Merz , P. Xanthopoulos , T. Gorler , F. Jenko , D. Mikkelsen Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 9:54AM - 10:06AM	TO3.00003: The zonal flow back-reaction on ion-temperature-gradient mode turbulence Johan Anderson , Eun-jin Kim , Jiquan Li , Yasuaki Kishimoto Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:06AM - 10:18AM	TO3.00004: Role of magnetic shear in flow shear suppression Eun-jin Kim Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:18AM - 10:30AM	TO3.00005: Trajectory trapping and structure generation in turbulent magnetized plasmas Madalina Olimpia Vlad , Florin Spineanu Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:30AM - 10:42AM	TO3.00006: A stepped pressure profile model for internal transport barriers Matthew Hole , Stuart Hudson , Robert Dewar Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:42AM - 10:54AM	TO3.00007: Self-consistent Modeling of the Pedestal in Tokamak \mbox{H-mode} Plasmas A.Y. Pankin , G. Bateman , A.H. Kritz , C.S. Chang , S. Ku , G. Park , J. Cummings , C. Sovinec , P. Snyder , L.D. Pearlstein , N. Podhorszki , S. Klasky Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:54AM - 11:06AM	TO3.00008: Linear theory of n=0 geodesic acoustic mode T. Zhou , H.V. Wong , H.L. Berk Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 11:06AM - 11:18AM	TO3.00009: The ideal stability of unity beta tokamaks P.-A. Gourdain , S.C. Cowley Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 11:18AM - 11:30AM	TO3.00010: Dust dynamics and diagnostic applications in quasi-neutral plasmas and magnetic fusion Zhehui Wang , Catalin M. Ticos , Jiahe Si , Gian Luca Delzanno , Gianni Lapenta , Glen Wurden Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 11:30AM - 11:42AM	TO3.00011: Dust in Fusion Plasmas: Modeling Approach R.D. Smirnov , A.Yu. Pigarov , S.I. Krasheninnikov , M. Rosenberg , D.A. Mendis Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 11:42AM - 11:54AM	TO3.00012: Modeling of Dust-Wall Collisional Characteristics in Tokamaks David Benson , Roman Smirnov Preview Abstract

Session TO4: JET, EAST, RFX and FRCs

Chair: John Sarff, University of Wisconsin
Rosen Centre Hotel - Salon 1/2

Thursday, November 15, 2007 9:30AM - 9:42AM	TO4.00001: High beta-N experiments at JET Clive Challis Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 9:42AM - 9:54AM	TO4.00002: Toward the stationary operation at high $\beta_{N}$ at JET: experiments and modelling I. Voitsekhovitch , C.D. Challis , C. Giroud , R.V. Budny , D. McCune , P. Buratti , E. Joffrin , T.C. Luce , M. Murakami Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 9:54AM - 10:06AM	TO4.00003: Reversed shear Alfv\'en Eigenmodes in the frequency range of the triangularity induced gap on JET G.J. Kramer , G.Y. Fu , R. Nazikian , R.V. Budny , N.N. Gorelenkov , C.Z. Cheng , B. Alper , S.D. Pinches , F. Rimini , S.E. Sharapov , P. de Vries , K-D. Zastrow , V. Zoita Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:06AM - 10:18AM	TO4.00004: EAST First Plasma -- Design, Simulation {\&} Experimental Results J.A. Leuer , D.A. Humphreys , A.W. Hyatt , G.L. Jackson , R.D. Johnson , B.G. Penaflor , D.A. Piglowski , M.L. Walker , A.S. Welander , D. Mueller , B.J. Xiao , Q.P. Yuan , H.Z. Wang Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:18AM - 10:30AM	TO4.00005: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:30AM - 10:42AM	TO4.00006: The ITER ICRF Antenna Design with TOPICA Daniele Milanesio , Riccardo Maggiora , Orso Meneghini , Giuseppe Vecchi Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:42AM - 10:54AM	TO4.00007: Finite Electron Temperature Effects on Interferometric Measurements in Fusion Plasmas V.V. Mirnov , W.X. Ding , D.L. Brower Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:54AM - 11:06AM	TO4.00008: Direct Measurement of the Electron Bernstein Wave Absorption and Current Drive at the WEGA Stellarator. Heinrich Laqua , Stefan Marsen , Matthias Otte , Yuriy Podoba , Josef Preinhaelter , Jakub Urban Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 11:06AM - 11:18AM	TO4.00009: Electron temperature measurements and heat transport improvement in the RFX-mod experiment. Alberto Alfier , Federica Bonomo , Paolo Franz , Lionello Marrelli , Roberto Pasqualotto , Paolo Piovesan , Gianluca Spizzo , Silvia Valeria Annibaldi Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 11:18AM - 11:30AM	TO4.00010: Enhanced confinement, magnetic topology and diffusion in RFX-mod for poloidal current drive David Terranova , Alessandra Canton , Paolo Innocente , Rita Lorenzini , Paolo Zanca , Alberto Alfier , Federica Bonomo Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 11:30AM - 11:42AM	TO4.00011: High Current Regimes in RFX-mod Marco Valisa , T. Bolzonella , P. Innocente , L. Marrelli , S. Martini , S. Ortolani , R. Paccagnella , M.E. Puiatti , M. Spolaore , P. Zanca Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 11:42AM - 11:54AM	TO4.00012: Filamented current density structures measured in the edge region of the RFX-mod experiment M. Spolaore , N. Vianello , R. Cavazzana , E. Martines , G. Serianni , E. Spada , M. Zuin , V. Antoni , M. Agostini , P. Scarin Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 11:54AM - 12:06PM	TO4.00013: Dynamic Formation of FRCs on the PHD Experiment John Slough , Samuel Andreason , Hiroshi Gota , Chris Pihl Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 12:06PM - 12:18PM	TO4.00014: Compression of Dynamically Formed and Merged FRCs George Votroubek , John Slough , Arthur Blair , Chris Pihl , Samuel Andreason , Richard Milroy , Thomas Weber Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 12:18PM - 12:30PM	TO4.00015: FRC rotation control using an electric field Edward Ruden , Michael Frese Preview Abstract

Session TO6: Fast Ignition II

Chair: Christian Stoeckl, University of Rochester
Rosen Centre Hotel - Salon 5/6

Thursday, November 15, 2007 9:30AM - 9:42AM	TO6.00001: OMEGA EP: Status and Use Planning D.D. Meyerhofer , J.H. Kelly , S.J. Loucks , R.L. McCrory , S.F.B. Morse , C. Stoeckl Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 9:42AM - 9:54AM	TO6.00002: Integrated Simulation of Fast-Ignition ICF A.A. Solodov , K.S. Anderson , R. Betti , V. Gotcheva , J. Myatt , J.A. Delettrez , S. Skupsky Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 9:54AM - 10:06AM	TO6.00003: Direct-Drive Fuel-Assembly Simulations of Fast-Ignition Cone-in-Shell Implosions K.S. Anderson , P.W. McKenty , R. Betti , M.M. Marinak Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:06AM - 10:18AM	TO6.00004: Hydrodynamic Relations for Direct-Drive, Fast-Ignition Inertial Confinement Fusion Implosions C.D. Zhou , R. Betti Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:18AM - 10:30AM	TO6.00005: Control of the Fast Electron Beam Divergence for Fast Ignition Inertial Fusion P. Norreys Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:30AM - 10:42AM	TO6.00006: Kinetic and Fluid Models of the Filamentation Instability of Relativistic Electron Beams for Fast-Ignition Conditions R.W. Short , J. Myatt Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:42AM - 10:54AM	TO6.00007: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:54AM - 11:06AM	TO6.00008: Kinetic and Collisional Effects on the Linear and Non-Linear Evolution of Fast Ignition Relevant Beam Instabilities Larissa A. Cottrill , B.F. Lasinski , S.M. Lund , M. Tabak , R.P.J. Town Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 11:06AM - 11:18AM	TO6.00009: Onset of Coherent Electromagnetic Structures In the REB-DT Fuel Interaction for Fast Ignition Claude Deutsch , Antoine Bret , Marie-Christine Firpo Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 11:18AM - 11:30AM	TO6.00010: Laser Channeling in Millimeter-Scale Underdense Plasmas of Fast Ignition G. Li , R. Yan , C. Ren , V.N. Goncharov , T.L. Wang , J. Tonge , W.B. Mori Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 11:30AM - 11:42AM	TO6.00011: Collision of high-velocity impactor with high-density plasma as another pathway towards laser fusion ignition Hiroshi Azechi , Tatsuhiro Sakaiya , Takeshi Watari , Hiroshi Saito , Kazuto Ohtani , Kazuo Takeda , Hirokazu Hosoda , Hiroyuki Shiraga , Mitsuo Nakai , Keisuke Shigemori , Shinsuke Fujioka , Masakatsu Murakami , Atsushi Sunahara , Hideo Nagatomo , Kunioki Mima , Max Karasik , John Gardner , D.G. Colombant , J.W. Bates , Alexander Velikovich , John Sethian , Steve Obenschain , Yafim Aglitsky , Shalom Eliezer , Peter Norreys Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 11:42AM - 11:54AM	TO6.00012: Suprathermal pressure in low mass short-pulse laser irradiated targets M. Tabak Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 11:54AM - 12:06PM	TO6.00013: Recent energy transport experiments on the VULCAN Petawatt laser Kate Lancaster Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 12:06PM - 12:18PM	TO6.00014: Quenching mode of efficient heating in entrant cone laser interactions. H. Nakamura , B. Chrisman , Y. Sentoku , M. Borghesi , J. Fuchs , K. Kondo , M. Nakatsutsumi , M. Tampo , K.A. Tanaka , T. Tanimoto , T. Yabuuchi , R. Kodama Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 12:18PM - 12:30PM	TO6.00015: Integrated LSP Modeling of Fast-electron Production and Transport in a Wire Target Mingsheng Wei , John Pasley , Farhat Beg , Richard Stephens , Dale Welch Preview Abstract

Session TP8: Poster Session VII: Reconnection and Non-Neutral II; High Power Microwave and Laser Driven Sources; NSTX Spherical / General Torus; Simulation: HEDP/Plasma Accelerator/Space

Rosen Centre Hotel - Grand Ballroom, 9:30am - 12:30pm

	TP8.00001: RECONNECTION AND NON-NEUTRAL II Preview Abstract
	TP8.00002: Hamiltonian Structure of a Collisionless Reconnection Model for High and Low $\beta$ Plasmas P.J. Morrison , E. Tassi , D. Grasso , F. Waelbroeck Preview Abstract
	TP8.00003: Fast magnetic reconnection regime in double tearing modes Z.X. Wang , X.G. Wang , J.Q. Dong , Y.X. Long , Z.Z. Mou , W.X. Qu Preview Abstract
	TP8.00004: Effects of a toroidal shear flow on magnetic reconnection Xiaogang Wang , Jiaqi Wang Preview Abstract
	TP8.00005: Current-sheet formation in compressible MHD David Rollins , Bhimsen Shivamoggi Preview Abstract
	TP8.00006: Identification of a Two-scale Diffusion Layer During Magnetic Reconnection in a Laboratory Plasma M. Yamada , Y. Ren , H. Ji , S. Gerhardt , B. McGeehan , C. Jacobson , J. Baumgaertel , R. Kulsrud , S. Dorfman Preview Abstract
	TP8.00007: Investigation of the 3-D profile of the reconnection layer with and without a guide field B. McGeehan , M. Yamada , H. Ji , S. Gerhardt , C. Jacobson , J. Baumgaertel , S. Dorfman Preview Abstract
	TP8.00008: Study of the Effects of Guide Field on Reconnection in MRX C. Jacobson , M. Yamada , H. Ji , S. Gerhardt , B. McGeehan Preview Abstract
	TP8.00009: Active Perturbations in the Outflow Region of the MRX Current Sheet J.A. Baumgaertel , S. Dorfman , B. McGeehan , S. Gerhardt , H. Ji , M. Yamada Preview Abstract
	TP8.00010: Anomalous Resistivity in a Slab Geometry William Tang , Seth Dorfman , Hong Qin , Hantao Ji , Masaaki Yamada Preview Abstract
	TP8.00011: Fully Kinetic Simulations of Driven Magnetic Reconnection with Boundary Conditions Relevant to MRX S. Dorfman , W. Daughton , V. Roytershteyn , H. Ji , M. Yamada , W. Tang Preview Abstract
	TP8.00012: New results on the perpendicularly propagating electromagnetic lower hybrid drift instability (LHDI) Yansong Wang , Russell Kulsrud , Hantao Ji Preview Abstract
	TP8.00013: Global Two-Fluid Simulations of Magnetic Reconnection Nicholas Murphy , Carl Sovinec Preview Abstract
	TP8.00014: Current Sheet Dynamics in TS-4 Tokamak Reconnection Experiment Yasushi Ono , Tomoki Hayashi , Heizo Imanaka , Ryota Imazawa Preview Abstract
	TP8.00015: Mass dependence of impurity ion temperature in a reconnecting laboratory plasma Christopher Cothran , Michael Brown Preview Abstract
	TP8.00016: Experiment on two RMF-driven FRCs' magnetic reconnection Tian-Sen Huang , Yuri Petrov , Xiaokang Yang Preview Abstract
	TP8.00017: Coalescence of magnetic flux ropes in a 3D reconnection experiment Xuan Sun , Thomas Intrator , Leonid Dorf , Giovanni Lapenta Preview Abstract
	TP8.00018: Scaling of Reconnection and Stability of Current Sheets in Large Systems A. Bhattacharjee , H. Yang , N. Bessho , X. Qian Preview Abstract
	TP8.00019: Nonlinear evolution of the Resistive Kink Mode and its Nonlinear Stabilization Kai Germaschewski , Amitava Bhattacharjee Preview Abstract
	TP8.00020: Investigation of Current Sheet Instabilities Using a GKE/FKI Particle Simulation Model Yu Lin , Xueyi Wang , Liu Chen , Zhihong Lin , Wenlu Zhang Preview Abstract
	TP8.00021: Lower-hybrid-drift instabilities in current-sheet equilibriumin in presence of a guide field Wenlu Zhang , Zhihong Lin , Liu Chen , Yu Lin , Xueyi Wang Preview Abstract
	TP8.00022: Development of an ion source and plasma injection system for a non-neutral plasma using radioactive ions Bryan G. Peterson , David K. Olson , Kellen M. Giraud , Grant W. Hart Preview Abstract
	TP8.00023: Modeling the FTICR-MS signal of a $^{7}$Be Ion Plasma M. Takeshi Nakata , Grant W. Hart , Bryan G. Peterson , Ross L. Spencer Preview Abstract
	TP8.00024: Finite temperature m=0 upper-hybrid modes in a non-neutral plasma, theory and simulation. Grant W. Hart , M. Takeshi Nakata , Ross L. Spencer Preview Abstract
	TP8.00025: Collisional Damping of Plasma Waves on a Pure Electron Plasma Column. M.W. Anderson , T.M. O'Neil Preview Abstract
	TP8.00026: Collisional and Radiative Relaxation of Antihydrogen. E.M. Bass , D.H.E. Dubin Preview Abstract
	TP8.00027: Theory and Simulation of Field Error Transport. D.H.E. Dubin Preview Abstract
	TP8.00028: Spatial Landau Damping of Diocotron Modes in Nonneutral Disc Plasmas. J.C. Quinn , D.H.E. Dubin Preview Abstract
	TP8.00029: Nonlinear Coupling of Plasma Waves Modified by Separatrix Dissipation A.A. Kabantsev , C.F. Driscoll , T.M. O'Neil Preview Abstract
	TP8.00030: Phase-Coherent Measurement of Particle Distributions in Electron Acoustic Waves. C.F. Driscoll , F. Anderegg , R.B. Lynch Preview Abstract
	TP8.00031: Frequency Variability of Electron Acoustic Waves. F. Anderegg , D.H.E. Dubin , T.M. O'Neil , C.F. Driscoll Preview Abstract
	TP8.00032: Antihydrogen Trapping with the ALPHA apparatus Niels Madsen Preview Abstract
	TP8.00033: HIGH POWER MICROWAVE AND LASER DRIVEN SOURCES Preview Abstract
	TP8.00034: Magnetic Priming at the Cathode and Anode of a Relativistic Magnetron B.W. Hoff , R.M. Gilgenbach , Y.Y. Lau , N.M. Jordan , J.C. Zier , M.R. Gomez , D.M. French , E.J. Cruz , K.L. Cartwright , M.D. Haworth , P.J. Mardahl , T.A. Spencer , D. Price Preview Abstract
	TP8.00035: Recent Advances in Magnetron Phase Locking: Effects of Frequency Chirps and Locking of Multiple Magnetrons Edward Cruz , Phongphaeth Pengvanich , Yue Ying Lau , Ronald Gilgenbach , John Luginsland , Edl Schamiloglu Preview Abstract
	TP8.00036: Metal-Oxide-Junction, Triple-Point Cathodes for High Current Vacuum Electron Devices Nicholas Jordan , Ron Gilgenbach , Y.Y. Lau , Brad Hoff , David French , Phongphaeth Pengvanich Preview Abstract
	TP8.00037: Electric field and electron orbits near a triple point David M. French , Nicholas M. Jordan , Y.Y. Lau , R.M. Gilgenbach , P. Pengvanich Preview Abstract
	TP8.00038: Electric field distribution on knife-edge field emitters Ryan Miller , Yue Ying Lau , John Booske Preview Abstract
	TP8.00039: Effect of Random Circuit Fabrication Errors on Small Signal Gain and Phase in Helix Traveling Wave Tubes P. Pengvanich , D.P. Chernin , Y.Y. Lau , J.W. Luginsland , R.M. Gilgenbach Preview Abstract
	TP8.00040: Two-Dimensional Axisymmetric Child-Langmuir Scaling Law Benjamin Ragan-Kelley , John Verboncoeur Preview Abstract
	TP8.00041: Effect of abrasive surface roughening on the secondary yield of various metals Timothy Graves Preview Abstract
	TP8.00042: Formation of regular filamentary plasma arrays generated by a 1.5 MW, 110 GHz gyrotron Y. Hidaka , E.M. Choi , I. Mastovsky , M.A. Shapiro , J.R. Sirigiri , R.J. Temkin Preview Abstract
	TP8.00043: Initial Operation of a Wideband 140 GHz, 1kW Confocal Gyro-Traveling Wave Amplifier Colin Joye , Michael Shapiro , Richard Temkin , Jagadishwar Sirigiri , Antonio Torrezan Preview Abstract
	TP8.00044: A Cusp Gun Gyro-TWA with Helical Waveguide Interaction Region Craig Robertson , David Rowlands , Colin Whyte , Alan Young , Wenlong He , Adrian Cross , Alan Phelps , Kevin Ronald Preview Abstract
	TP8.00045: A High Power High Frequency Maser Based on a Two-Dimensional Structure Lorna Fisher , Ivan Konoplev , Adrian Cross , Alan Phelps Preview Abstract
	TP8.00046: Development of Multi-Frequency (105-140) GHz Gyrotron Alexander Litvak , Grigoriy Denisov , Vadim Myasnikov , Vadim Nechiporenko , Evgenii Tai , Vladimir Zapevalov Preview Abstract
	TP8.00047: Vortex structures in relativistic magnetrons John Davies , Jing Zhou , Chiping Chen Preview Abstract
	TP8.00048: Small-Signal Gain Theory of a Planar Magnetron Jing Zhou , Chiping Chen Preview Abstract
	TP8.00049: RF Modes in the Saturated Stage of a Magnetron D.J. Kaup Preview Abstract
	TP8.00050: Phase-matched even harmonic generation in relativistic ionization fronts Frederico Fiuza , Ricardo Fonseca , Luis Silva Preview Abstract
	TP8.00051: Interaction of intense lasers with nanostructured plasmas Joana Martins , Fabio Peano , Lu\'is Gargat\'e , Ricardo Fonseca , Lu\'is Silva Preview Abstract
	TP8.00052: Soft X-ray radiation measured by four-segment vacuum photodiode Jiri Schmidt , Karel Kolacek , Oleksandr Frolov , Vaclav Prukner , Jaroslav Straus Preview Abstract
	TP8.00053: Fast capillary discharge facility CAPEX-U as a source of the soft X-ray radiation Oleksandr Frolov , Karel Kolacek , Jiri Schmidt , Vaclav Prukner , Jaroslav Straus Preview Abstract
	TP8.00054: Possibility of an H-like N recombination laser at 13.39 nm excited by capillary discharge Yusuke Sakai , Shunsuke Takahashi , Masato Watanabe , Akitoshi Okino , Eiki Hotta Preview Abstract
	TP8.00055: Relic crystal lattice effects on Raman compression of powerful x-ray pulses in plasmas Vladimir Malkin , Nathaniel Fisch Preview Abstract
	TP8.00056: High Power Picosecond Laser Pulse Recirculation for Compton Scattering M. Shverdin , S. Anderson , C. Brown , S. Betts , D. Gibson , J. Hernandez , M. Johnson , I. Jovanovic , D. McNabb , M. Messerly , J. Pruet , A. Tremaine , F. Hartemann , C. Siders , C.P.J. Barty Preview Abstract
	TP8.00057: Evolution of FEL-produced plasma with photoionized electron two-stream instability I.A. Andriyash , V. Yu. Bychenkov , W. Rozmus Preview Abstract
	TP8.00058: Commissioning of a high-brightness photoinjector for Compton scattering x-ray sources Scott Anderson , David Gibson , Mike Messerly , Miroslav Shverdin , Aaron Tremaine , Fred Hartemann , Craig Siders , Christopher Barty , Hristo Badakov , Pedro Frigola , Brendan O'Shea , James Rosenzweig Preview Abstract
	TP8.00059: Design and Initial Operation of a Tunable Compton-Scattering Based Gamma-Ray Source David Gibson , Scott Anderson , Shawn Betts , Micah Johnson , Dennis McNabb , Mike Messerly , Jason Pruet , Miroslav Shverdin , Aaron Tremaine , Fred Hartemann , Craig Siders , Chris Barty Preview Abstract
	TP8.00060: NSTX SPERICAL TORUS Preview Abstract
	TP8.00061: Overview of NSTX Research Facility and Recent Experimental Results. Masayuki Ono Preview Abstract
	TP8.00062: Effects of Evaporated Lithium Coatings on Plasma-Facing Surfaces in NSTX M.G. Bell , R.E. Bell , R. Kaita , H.W. Kugel , B.P. LeBlanc , R. Majeski , D.K. Mansfield , J.E. Menard , S.F. Paul , J.A. Robinson , H. Schneider , C.H. Skinner , J.R. Timberlake Preview Abstract
	TP8.00063: NSTX conditioning experiment using injected lithium powder Dennis Mansfield Preview Abstract
	TP8.00064: Effects of Lithiumization of Electron Temperature and Density Profiles B.P. LeBlanc Preview Abstract
	TP8.00065: Measurements of radiated power during LiTER operation in NSTX Stephen Paul Preview Abstract
	TP8.00066: Spectroscopy of NSTX Plasmas During Lithium Wall Conditioning Experiments J. Robinson , S. Paul , R. Bell , C.H. Skinner Preview Abstract
	TP8.00067: XPS studies of NSTX tiles and in-situ analysis of Li exposed graphite simulating plasma-Li surface interactions. J.P. Allain , S. Harilal , M. Nieto , M.R. Hendricks , A. Hassanein Preview Abstract
	TP8.00068: UEDGE Simulations of the NSTX Liquid Lithium Divertor Module D.P. Stotler , R. Maingi , A.Yu. Pigarov , M.E. Rensink , T.D. Rognlien Preview Abstract
	TP8.00069: NSTX High-k Scattering System on NSTX: Status and Plan H.K. Park , E. Mazzucato , D. Smith , S. Kaye , C.W. Domier , N.C. Luhmann, Jr. , W. Lee Preview Abstract
	TP8.00070: Investigation of electron gyroscale fluctuations in NSTX plasmas D.R. Smith , R.E. Bell , J.C. Hosea , S.M. Kaye , B.P. LeBlanc , E. Mazzucato , H.K. Park , W. Lee , C.W. Domier , N.C. Luhmann , F.M. Levinton , H. Yuh Preview Abstract
	TP8.00071: In-situ calibration of the high-k scattering system on NSTX Woochang Lee , David Smith , Hyeon Park , Moo-Hyeon Cho , Calvin Domier , Neville Luhmann Preview Abstract
	TP8.00072: Separation of momentum diffusion and pinch using n=3 non-resonant braking perturbations on NSTX W. Davis , W.M. Solomon , S.M. Kaye , R.E. Bell , B.P. LeBlanc , J.E. Menard , S.A. Sabbagh Preview Abstract
	TP8.00073: Beam Modulation Effects on NSTX Ion Power Balance P.W. Ross , D.A. Gates , S. Medley , S.M. Kaye , R.E. Bell , B.P. LeBlanc , D.S. Darrow , R. White , G. Zimmer , W.W. Heidbrink , M. Podesta , D. Liu , H. Yuh , F.M. Levinton Preview Abstract
	TP8.00074: Fast electron temperature, MHD and transport measurements on NSTX using a multi-energy SXR array L.F. Delgado-Aparicio , D. Stutman , K. Tritz , M. Finkenthal , R. Bell , J. Hosea , S. Kaye , B. LeBlanc , S. Sabbagh Preview Abstract
	TP8.00075: Time-dependent measurements of the B, C, N, and O Lyman-$\alpha$ emission P. Beiersdorfer , M.-F. Gu , M. Bitter , K.W. Hill , R. Kaita , H. Kugel , L. Roquemore , J.K. Lepson Preview Abstract
	TP8.00076: The Motional Stark Effect Diagnostic on NSTX Fred Levinton , Howard Yuh Preview Abstract
	TP8.00077: Millimeter-wave measurements of edge electron density profile and fluctuations during NSTX H-mode discharges S. Kubota , W.A. Peebles , N.A. Crocker , X.V. Nguyen , R.J. Maqueda , R. Maingi , C.E. Bush , G.J. Kramer Preview Abstract
	TP8.00078: NSTX H-mode measurement in conjunction with gyrocenter shift via FIReTIP system M. Johnson , C.W. Domier , K.C. Lee , N.C. Luhmann, Jr. , P.W. Ross , R. Bell , H. Park Preview Abstract
	TP8.00079: Bandwidth Upgrade for the NSTX FIReTIP System W-C. Tsai , C.W. Domier , K.C. Lee , N.C. Luhmann, Jr. , H.K. Park Preview Abstract
	TP8.00080: Control of asymmetric magnetic perturbation in tokamaks by computation of ideal perturbed equilibria Jong-kyu Park , Jonathan Menard , Allen Boozer , Michael Schaffer Preview Abstract
	TP8.00081: Nonlinear Study of Error Field Effects in NSTX J.A. Breslau , J.K. Park , A.H. Boozer , W. Park , J.E. Menard Preview Abstract
	TP8.00082: MHD Induced Neutral Beam Ion Loss from NSTX Douglass Darrow , Eric Fredrickson , Nikolai Gorelenkov , Lane Roquemore , Neal Crocker , Kouji Shinohara Preview Abstract
	TP8.00083: Neutral Particle Analyzer Vertically Scanning Measurements of MHD-induced Fast Ion Redistribution or Loss in NSTX S.S. Medley , R. Andre , R.E. Bell , D. Darrow , C.W. Domier , E. Fredrickson , N. Gorelenkov , S. Kaye , B. LeBlanc , K.C. Lee , F. Levinton , N.C. Luhmann, Jr. , D. Liu , J. Menard , H. Park , D. Stutman , L. Roquemore , K. Tritz , H. Yuh Preview Abstract
	TP8.00084: Effect of halo neutrals on neutral particle measurements D. Liu , W.W. Heidbrink , S.S. Medley , A.L. Roquemore , R.J. Akers Preview Abstract
	TP8.00085: Excitation of Beta-induced Alfven-acoustic eigenmodes and q-profile MHD spectroscopy in NSTX. Nikolai Gorelenkov , E.D. Fredrickson , H.L. Berk Preview Abstract
	TP8.00086: Nonlinear simulations of NBI driven GAE modes in NSTX E.V. Belova , N.N. Gorelenkov Preview Abstract
	TP8.00087: Development of a Fast-Ion D-Alpha diagnostic for NSTX Mario Podesta' , W.W. Heidbrink , R.E. Bell , W. Solomon , V. Soukhanovskii Preview Abstract
	TP8.00088: Identification and Study of MHD modes on NSTX using Soft X-ray Images C.E. Bush , B.C. Stratton , J. Robinson , L.E. Zakharov , E.D. Fredrickson , D. Stutman , K. Tritz Preview Abstract
	TP8.00089: Numerical Investigations of Instability-Induced Current Redistribution in a Spherical-Torus Plasma Peter Norgaard , Jonathan Menard , Roscoe White , Yuriy Yakovenko , Douglas McCune , Clarence Rowley Preview Abstract
	TP8.00090: SOL width scale lengths in NSTX Joon-Wook Ahn , Jose Boedo , Rajesh Maingi , Vlad Soukhanovskii , Henry Kugel , Lane Roquemore Preview Abstract
	TP8.00091: Electrode Biasing Experiment for Local SOL Control In NSTX Lane Roquemore , Stewart Zweben , Charles Bush , Ricardo Maqueda , Robert Marsala , Yevgeny Raitses , Ronald Cohen , Dmitri Ryutov , Maxim Umansky Preview Abstract
	TP8.00092: Structure and evolution of ELMs in the edge and SOL of NSTX R.J. Maqueda , R. Maingi , C.E. Bush , K. Tritz , J.-W. Ahn , J.A. Boedo , S. Kubota , E. Fredrickson , S.J. Zweben Preview Abstract
	TP8.00093: Study of statistical properties of edge turbulence in NSTX with the GPI diagnostic Matteo Agostini , Stewart Zweben , Roberto Cavazzana , Paolo Scarin , Gianluigi Serianni , Ricardo Maqueda , Daren Stotler Preview Abstract
	TP8.00094: Reduced simulations of boundary turbulence in NSTX D.A. Russell , J.R. Myra , D.A. D'Ippolito , R. Maqueda , V. Soukhanovskii , S.J. Zweben Preview Abstract
	TP8.00095: Modeling of Blob Formation in NSTX Edge Turbulence T. Stoltzfus-Dueck , J.A. Krommes , S.J. Zweben Preview Abstract
	TP8.00096: Spectroscopic $T_e$ and $n_e$ measurements in a recombining divertor region and in MARFEs in NSTX using D~I and He~II high-$n$ series line emission. V.A. Soukhanovskii , R.E. Bell , R. Kaita , A.L. Roquemore , R. Maqueda Preview Abstract
	TP8.00097: Recent observations of dust particle behavior in the NSTX W.U. Boeglin , A.L. Roquemore , C.H. Skinner , R. Maqueda , N. Nishino , A.Yu. Pigarov , R.D. Smirnov , S.I. Krasheninnikov Preview Abstract
	TP8.00098: Upgrade of the NSTX Plasma Control System* D. Mueller , D. Gates , M. Isaacs , J. Lawson , C. Ludescher-Furth , R. Marsala , D. Matrovito , P. Sichta Preview Abstract
	TP8.00099: Model-Based Shape Control Design for the National Spherical Torus Experiment (NSTX) Majed Alsarheed , Eugenio Schuster , David Gates , Jim Leuer , Michael Walker , David Humphreys Preview Abstract
	TP8.00100: Supersonic gas jet fueling efficiency studies in NSTX.$^*$ D.P. Lundberg , V.A. Soukhanovskii , M.G. Bell , R.E. Bell , R. Kaita , H.W. Kugel , B.P. LeBlanc , J.E. Menard , A.L. Roquemore , D.P. Stotler , R. Maingi , R. Raman Preview Abstract
	TP8.00101: HHFW Heating and Current Drive Progress on NSTX P.M. Ryan , E.F. Jaeger , J.B. Wilgen , J.C. Hosea , J.R. Wilson , R.E. Bell , S. Bernabei , B.P. LeBlanc , C.K. Phillips , L. Delgado-Aparicio , K. Tritz , S. Sabbagh , H. Yuh Preview Abstract
	TP8.00102: Numerical Modeling of High Harmonic Fast Wave Heating on NSTX C.K. Phillips , J.C. Hosea , R.E. Bell , B.P. Leblanc , J.B. Parker , E.J. Valeo , J.R. Wilson , P.M. Ryan , E.F. Jaeger , J.B. Wilgen , S.A. Sabbagh , P.T. Bonoli , J.C. Wright , R.W. Harvey , R.J. Dumont Preview Abstract
	TP8.00103: Recent EBW Emission Results and Plans for a 350 kW, 28 GHz EC/EBW Heating System on NSTX G. Taylor , S.J. Diem , R.A. Ellis , E. Fredd , N. Greenough , J.C. Hosea , T.S. Bigelow , J.B. Caughman , D.A. Rasmussen , P.M. Ryan , J.B. Wilgen , R.W. Harvey , A.P. Smirnov , N.M. Ershov , J. Preinhaelter , J. Urban , A.K. Ram Preview Abstract
	TP8.00104: Investigation of collisional EBW damping and its importance to EBW emission from NSTX Jakub Urban , Josef Preinhaelter , Stephanie J. Diem , Gary Taylor , Linda Vahala , George Vahala Preview Abstract
	TP8.00105: Mode conversion coupling to electron Bernstein waves D.S. Boone, Jr. , A.K. Ram Preview Abstract
	TP8.00106: Nonlinear Collisional Absorption of High-Harmonic Relativistic Electron Bernstein Modes in the Princeton Spherical Tokamak Plasma. V. Stefan Preview Abstract
	TP8.00107: GENERAL SPHERICAL TORUS Preview Abstract
	TP8.00108: Overview of the Pegasus Experimental Program A.C. Sontag , D.J. Battaglia , M.W. Bongard , N.W. Eidietis , M.J. Frost , G.D. Garstka , B.A. Kujak-Ford , M.B. McGarry , B.J. Squires , B.T. Lewicki , E.A. Unterberg , G.R. Winz Preview Abstract
	TP8.00109: Operations at High I$_{N}$ in the Pegasus Toroidal Experiment E.A. Unterberg , D.J. Battaglia , M.W. Bongard , M.J. Frost , G.D. Garstka , A.C. Sontag Preview Abstract
	TP8.00110: Nonsolenoidal startup of Pegasus plasmas using DC helicity injection and poloidal field induction B.J. Squires , N.W. Eidietis , G.D. Garstka , A.C. Sontag , G.R. Winz Preview Abstract
	TP8.00111: Global energy confinement studies on the Pegasus Toroidal Experiment D.J. Battaglia , M.J. Frost , G.D. Garstka , A.C. Sontag , E.A. Unterberg , G.R. Winz Preview Abstract
	TP8.00112: Initial Edge Stability Observations in the PEGASUS Toroidal Experiment M.W. Bongard , D.J. Battaglia , G.D. Garstka , A.C. Sontag , E.A. Unterberg Preview Abstract
	TP8.00113: An Upgraded Soft X-ray Pinhole Camera for Current Profile Measurements on the Pegasus Toroidal Experiment M.B. McGarry , M.J. Frost , G.R. Winz , A.C. Sontag Preview Abstract
	TP8.00114: The Lithium Tokamak eXperiment (LTX) - Status and Plans R. Kaita , R. Majeski , L. Berzak , T. Gray , T. Kozub , H. Kugel , T. Strickler , J. Timberlake , J. Yoo , L. Zakharov , J. Ahn , R. Doerner , R. Maingi , V. Soukhanovskii Preview Abstract
	TP8.00115: Plasma Performance with Lithium PFCs in CDX-U and Projections to LTX R. Majeski , R. Kaita , L. Berzak , T. Gray , H. Kugel , D. Mansfield , J. Spaleta , J. Timberlake , J. Yoo , L. Zakharov , G. Pereverzev , J. Ahn , R. Doerner , R. Maingi , V. Soukhanovskii Preview Abstract
	TP8.00116: Thomson Scattering Measurements on the Lithium Tokamak Experiment (LTX) Trevor Strickler , Benoit LeBlanc , Richard Majeski , Robert Kaita Preview Abstract
	TP8.00117: Effects of Liquid Lithium Plasma Facing Components in the Lithium Tokamak eXperiment Laura Berzak , Robert Kaita , Richard Majeski , Leonid Zakharov Preview Abstract
	TP8.00118: Building a Lyman-$\alpha$ detector for measurement of recycling rates in LTX Jongsoo Yoo , Robert Kaita , Richard Majeski , Jill Foley , Enrique Merino Preview Abstract
	TP8.00119: Recycling Coefficient Calculation for Discharges with Lithium Plasma-facing Surfaces in CDX-U T. Gray , R. Kaita , R. Majeski , J. Spaleta , D. Stotler , J. Timberlake , L. Zakharov Preview Abstract
	TP8.00120: Spherical tokamak plasma startup by use of a washer gun Ryota Imazawa , Ryosuke Morii , Makoto Nakagawa , Yasushi Ono Preview Abstract
	TP8.00121: 2-Dimensional Imaging Measurement for Pressure-Driven Instability in High Beta Spherical Tokamak Heizo Imanaka , Yoshinori Hayashi , Eiitiro Kawamori , Yasushi Ono Preview Abstract
	TP8.00122: SIMULATION: HEDP/PLASMA ACCELERATOR/SPACE Preview Abstract
	TP8.00123: Computational Efficiency and Parallelization Issues in ICF Calculations David Fyfe Preview Abstract
	TP8.00124: DRACO Development for Modeling 3D Instabilities Milad Fatenejad , Timothy Collins , Gregory Moses , Radha Bahukutumbi , Patrick McKenty , Vladimir Smalyuk Preview Abstract
	TP8.00125: Experiments to validate self-consistent beam-gas-electron code A.W. Molvik , W.M. Sharp , M. Kireeff Covo , R.H. Cohen , A. Friedman , S.M. Lund , J.-L. Vay , J.E. Coleman , F.M. Bieniosek , M.A. Furman , P.K. Roy , P.A. Seidl Preview Abstract
	TP8.00126: Simulation of the Spectral Properties of Materials with PrismSPECT Joseph MacFarlane , I. Golovkin , P. Wang , P. Woodruff , J. Bailey , T. Mehlhorn , G. Rochau Preview Abstract
	TP8.00127: Collision Models for Plasma Simulation of Thermonuclear Burn: Comparison of Models and Applications Dan Winske , Brian Albright , Kevin Bowers , Don Lemons Preview Abstract
	TP8.00128: Tests for Krook model for nonlocal heat transport in laser produced plasmas D. Colombant , W. Manheimer , M. Keskinen , V. Goncharov Preview Abstract
	TP8.00129: Generation of nonadiabatic laser pulse front from an overdense plasma Min Sup Hur , Victor Kulagin , Hae June Lee , Jaehoon Kim , Hyyong Suk Preview Abstract
	TP8.00130: Plasma Heating by Intense Electron Beams in Fast Ignition Nathan Sircombe , Mark Sherlock , Robert Bingham , Peter Norreys Preview Abstract
	TP8.00131: Using Mixtures of Ion Species to Control Stimulated Brillioun Scattering Richard Berger , S.H. Glenzer , L. Divol , M. Rosen , N.B. Meezan , D. Callahan Preview Abstract
	TP8.00132: Mitigation of Ion Motion in future Plasma Wakefield Accelerators Reza Gholizadeh , Tom Katsouleas , Patric Muggli , Warren Mori Preview Abstract
	TP8.00133: Laser wakefield simulation using a speed-of-light frame envelope model Benjamin Cowan , David Bruhwiler , Ammar Hakim , Peter Messmer , Paul Mullowney , Eric Esarey Preview Abstract
	TP8.00134: Numerical simulation of microwave transmission in the presence of an electron cloud Kiran Sonnad , Seth Veitzer , Peter Stoltz , Miguel Furman , John Cary Preview Abstract
	TP8.00135: High order methods for electromagnetics simulation John Loverich , Ammar Hakim Preview Abstract
	TP8.00136: Advances in electron emission from conformal boundaries in the VORPAL code Chet Nieter , David N. Smithe , Peter H. Stoltz , Paul Mullowney , Kevin Paul , John R. Cary Preview Abstract
	TP8.00137: Benefits of Higher-Order Particle Shapes in the Electromagnetic PIC Code VORPAL Kevin Paul , David Bruhwiler , Paul Mullowney , Peter Messmer , John Cary , Cameron Geddes , Estelle Cormier-Michel , Eric Esarey Preview Abstract
	TP8.00138: Designing an RF thruster booster unit with TOPICA Vito Lancellotti , Giuseppe Vecchi , Riccardo Maggiora Preview Abstract
	TP8.00139: Numerical Model of a Spacecraft Shielding against High-Energy Particles Adrian Sun , Oleg Batishchev Preview Abstract
	TP8.00140: Numerical Study of Energy Release in Magnetized Corona Driven by Continuous Footpoint Motions Yi-Min Huang , Ellen Zweibel , Dalton Schnack , Zoran Mikic Preview Abstract

Session TM5: Mini-conference on the First Microns of the First Wall: Mixed Materials Issues

Chair: Tom Rognlien, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Rosen Centre Hotel - Salon 11/12

Thursday, November 15, 2007 9:30AM - 9:50AM	TM5.00001: Review of C-Be mixed material plasma experiments in PISCES-B J. Hanna , D. Nishijima , R.P. Doerner , M. Baldwin , K.R. Umstadter , R. Seraydarian , R. Hernandez Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 9:50AM - 10:10AM	TM5.00002: Mixed plasma species effects on Tungsten Matt Baldwin , Russ Doerner , Daisuke Nishijima , Yoshio Ueda Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:10AM - 10:30AM	TM5.00003: Sputtering, impurity transport, and redeposition at the divertor and first wall Jeffrey N. Brooks Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:30AM - 10:50AM	TM5.00004: Hydrogenic Fuel Retention in Refractory Metals D.G. Whyte , B. Lipschultz , J. Irby , G.M. Wright Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:50AM - 11:10AM	TM5.00005: Effect of impurities on the thermo-oxidative removal of codeposits from DIII-D and JET divertor tiles A.A. Haasz , C. Tsui , J.W. Davis Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 11:10AM - 11:30AM	TM5.00006: Innovative Tokamak First Wall and Divertor Material Concepts C.P.C. Wong Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 11:30AM - 11:50AM	TM5.00007: Evolution of Elemental Composition and Morphology in Fusion Reactor's First Wall Yong W. Kim Preview Abstract