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49th Annual Meeting of the Division of Plasma Physics

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

Session UI1: MHD

Chair: Francois Waelbroeck, University of Texas
Rosen Centre Hotel - Junior Ballroom

Thursday, November 15, 2007 2:00PM - 2:30PM	UI1.00001: Progress in understanding error-field physics in NSTX spherical torus plasmas Invited Speaker: Jonathan Menard Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 2:30PM - 3:00PM	UI1.00002: Neoclassical toroidal viscosity and error-field penetration in tokamaks Invited Speaker: Andrew Cole Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 3:00PM - 3:30PM	UI1.00003: Extrapolating Neoclassical Tearing Mode Physics to ITER -- Physics Basis and Experimental Comparison Invited Speaker: Richard Buttery Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 3:30PM - 4:00PM	UI1.00004: Advancing Tokamak Physics with the ITER Hybrid Scenario on DIII-D Invited Speaker: P.A. Politzer Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 4:00PM - 4:30PM	UI1.00005: MHD simulations of disruption mitigation on DIII-D and Alcator C-Mod Invited Speaker: V.A. Izzo Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 4:30PM - 5:00PM	UI1.00006: Momentum transport from current-driven reconnection Invited Speaker: Fatima Ebrahimi Preview Abstract

Session UT2: Tutorial: Hydromagnetic Dynamos

Chair: Steven Cowley, University of California, Los Angeles
Rosen Centre Hotel - Salon 3/4

Thursday, November 15, 2007 2:00PM - 3:00PM

UT2.00001: New directions in the theory of hydromagnetic dynamos Invited Speaker: Fausto Cattaneo Preview Abstract

Session UO3: Hohlraum Physics I

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

Thursday, November 15, 2007 2:00PM - 2:12PM	UO3.00001: Optimizing the NIF Ignition Hohlraum Debra Callahan , Denise Hinkel , Laurent Divol , Steve Haan , Ogden Jones , Bruce Langdon , Pierre Michel , Larry Suter , Richard Town , Ed Williams Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 2:12PM - 2:24PM	UO3.00002: Scaling and modeling of x-ray preheat in laser heated hohlraums L. Suter , O. Landen , E. Dewald , J. Schein , M. Rosen Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 2:24PM - 2:36PM	UO3.00003: X-ray induced preheat in indirect drive candidate ablators for the NIF Shon T. Prisbrey , David K. Bradley , David G. Braun , Otto L. Landen , Jon H. Eggert Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 2:36PM - 2:48PM	UO3.00004: Using view factor analysis to understand symmetry for NIF Indirect Drive Cliff Thomas , Michael Edwards Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 2:48PM - 3:00PM	UO3.00005: Simulation studies of the re-emit technique for foot tuning of the NIF ignition pulse Jose Milovich , Edward Dewald , John Edwards , Don Meeker Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 3:00PM - 3:12PM	UO3.00006: Development of the re-emit technique for ICF foot symmetry tuning for indirect drive ignition on NIF Eduard Dewald , Jose Milovich , John Edwards , Cliff Thomas , Dan Kalantar , Don Meeker , Ogden Jones Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 3:12PM - 3:24PM	UO3.00007: Using backlit thin shell capsules to tune drive symmetry during ignition implosions. John Edwards , R. Kirkwood , E. Dewald , D. Meeker , J. Milovich , D. Kalantar , O. Landen , R. Goldman , M. Schmitt , B. Afeyan Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 3:24PM - 3:36PM	UO3.00008: Implosion of Large Scale, Be, Thin Shell Capsules on Omega, Under NIC Conditions R.K. Kirkwood , E. Dewald , D. Meeker , J. Milovich , D.H. Kalantar , O.L. Landen , S.R. Goldman , M. Schmitt , B.B. Afeyan Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 3:36PM - 3:48PM	UO3.00009: Design of Symmetry Capsules for the National Ignition Facility S.V. Weber , N. Izumi , M.J. Edwards , D.H. Kalantar , N.M. Hoffman , D.C. Wilson Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 3:48PM - 4:00PM	UO3.00010: Symergy Designs for 96 Beam Full-pulse Pre-Ignition Hohlraums S. Robert Goldman , P.A. Bradley , E.S. Dodd , N.M. Hoffman , D.C. Wilson Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 4:00PM - 4:12PM	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 , A. Seifter , N.M. Hoffman , D.W. Schmidt , V. Glebov , C. Stoeckl , C.K. Li , J.A. Frenje Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 4:12PM - 4:24PM	UO3.00012: Using beam phasing and pointing to control indirect drive implosion symmetry G. Kyrala , A. Seifter , N. Hoffman , D. Wilson , S.R. Goldman , N. Delamater , F.J. Marshall , V. Yu Glebov , C. Stoeckl , J. Frenje , C. Li Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 4:24PM - 4:36PM	UO3.00013: Demonstrating Control of Symmetry Capsule Implosions in Omega Experiments using NIF 0.7-Scale Hohlraums Nelson Hoffman , Robert Goldman , George Kyrala , Achim Seifter Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 4:36PM - 4:48PM	UO3.00014: Using Symcaps as Ignition Capsule Replicas for Diagnosing Symmetry at NIF I.L. Tregillis , N.M. Hoffman , N.D. Delamater Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 4:48PM - 5:00PM	UO3.00015: Experimental demonstration of increased radiation temperature using foam-walled hohlraums A.B. Reighard , P.E. Young , M.D. Rosen , J.H. Hammer , W.S. Hsing , S.G. Glendinning , R.E. Turner , R. Kirkwood , J. Schein , C. Sorce , J. Satcher , A. Hamza , G. Nyce , O. Landen , S. McAlpin , M. Stevenson , B. Thomas Preview Abstract

Session UO4: Laboratory Astrophysics

Chair: Riccardo Betti, University of Rochester
Rosen Centre Hotel - Salon 1/2

Thursday, November 15, 2007 2:00PM - 2:12PM	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 Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 2:12PM - 2:24PM	UO4.00002: Laboratory Studies of High Mach Number Shock Collisions with Foils and Density Discontinuities. Matthias Hohenberger , R. Carley , J. Lazarus , J. Chittenden , R.A. Smith Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 2:24PM - 2:36PM	UO4.00003: 3D Tomographic imaging of colliding cylindrical blast waves R.A. Smith , J. Lazarus , M. Hohenberger , J. Robinson , A. Marocchino , J. Chittenden , M. Dunne , A. Moore , E. Gumbrell Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 2:36PM - 2:48PM	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.R. Miles , J. Knauer , T. Plewa , N. Hearn Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 2:48PM - 3:00PM	UO4.00005: Supersonic plasma jet interaction with gases and plasmas at the PALS laser facility Ph. 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 Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 3:00PM - 3:12PM	UO4.00006: Laser-triggered millimeter-scale collimated plasma jets in crossed electric and magnetic fields. Hernan Quevedo , Parrish Brady , Prashant Valanju , Matt McCormack , Roger Bengtson , Todd Ditmire Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 3:12PM - 3:24PM	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 Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 3:24PM - 3:36PM	UO4.00008: Photon-photon scattering in vacuum and astophysical plasmas G. Brodin Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 3:36PM - 3:48PM	UO4.00009: Line intensity enhancements in both stellar and laser-plasma coronal X-ray spectra due to opacity effects Justin Wark , Steven Rose , Francis Keenan , Michail Mathioudakis , Marco Matranga Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 3:48PM - 4:00PM	UO4.00010: Iron plasma transmission measurements at temperatures above 150 eV J.E. Bailey , G.A. Rochau , P.W. Lake , C.A. Iglesias , J. Abdallah, Jr. , J.J. MacFarlane , I. Golovkin , P. Wang , R.C. Mancini , C. Blancard , Ph. Crosse , G. Faussurier , F. Gilleron , S. Mazevet , J.C. Pain , M. Bump , O. Garcia , T.C. Moore Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 4:00PM - 4:12PM	UO4.00011: Radiative cooling in relativistic collisionless shocks. Can simulations and experiments probe relevant GRB physics? Mikhail Medvedev , Anatoly Spitkovsky Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 4:12PM - 4:24PM	UO4.00012: Shock-processing of astrophysical dust grains J.F. Hansen , G.A. Graham , E.M. Bringa , B.A. Remington , A.T. Kearsley , W. van Breugel , A.G.G.M. Tielens , E.A. Taylor Preview Abstract

Session UO6: Z Pinches and X Pinches

Chair: Christine Coverdale, Sandia National Labs
Rosen Centre Hotel - Salon 5/6

Thursday, November 15, 2007 2:00PM - 2:12PM	UO6.00001: Perspectives on Recent Progress in Developing Ar K-shell Z-Pinch Sources J.P. Apruzese , R.J. Commisso , B.V. Weber , D. Mosher , F.C. Young , J.W. Thornhill , J.L. Giuliani , A.L. Velikovich , J. Davis , J.S. Levine , B.H. Failor , H. Sze , N. Qi , J.W. Bannister , P.L. Coleman , C.A. Coverdale Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 2:12PM - 2:24PM	UO6.00002: The development of instabilities in wire array Z-pinches Jeremy Chittenden , Christopher Jennings Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 2:24PM - 2:36PM	UO6.00003: Bounds for Kinetic Energy and Resistance for W wire array implosions on Z Eduardo Waisman , Michael Cuneo , Daniel Sinars , William Stygar , Raymond Lemke Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 2:36PM - 2:48PM	UO6.00004: Faster, 80ns, current scaling experiments yield higher radiated x-ray power and approach quadratic dependence Michael G. Mazarakis , Michael E. Cuneo , William A. Stygar , Henry C. Harjes , Daniel B. Sinars , Brent M. Jones , Christopher Deeney , Eduardo M. Waisman , Thomas J. Nash , Kenneth W. Struve , Dillon H. McDaniel Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 2:48PM - 3:00PM	UO6.00005: Measurement of Doppler implosion velocity in wire array z pinches B. Jones , J.E. Bailey , G.A. Rochau , C.A. Coverdale , M.E. Cuneo , Y. Maron , V. Fisher , V. Bernshtam , A. Starobinets , C. Deeney Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 3:00PM - 3:12PM	UO6.00006: Ablated Wire Material and Coronal Structure Interactions David Haas , Simon Bott , Yossof Eshaq , Utako Ueda , Farhat Beg Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 3:12PM - 3:24PM	UO6.00007: The Implosion of Radial Wire Array Z-Pinches S.N. Bland , S.V. Lebedev , F. Suzuki-Vidal , J.P. Chittenden , G.N. Hall , A. Harvey-Thompson , J.B.A. Palmer , D.J. Ampleford , K. Chandler-Mitchell , M. Mitchell Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 3:24PM - 3:36PM	UO6.00008: The Structure of Ablated Plasma from Coiled Wire Arrays G.N. Hall , S.N. Bland , S.V. Lebedev , J.P. Chittenden , J.B.A. Palmer , F.A. Suzuki-Vidal , S.C. Bott Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 3:36PM - 3:48PM	UO6.00009: Ablation of wires in an inverse wire array z-pinch Sergey Lebedev , G.N. Hall , S.N. Bland , F.A. Suzuki-Vidal , J.P. Chittenden , C. Jennings , A. Harvey-Thompson , Cheng Ning , J.B.A. Palmer Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 3:48PM - 4:00PM	UO6.00010: Investigation of implosions in star-like wire arrays on the 1-MA Zebra generator V.V. Ivanov , V.I. Sotnikov , A. Haboub , A.L. Astanovitskiy , A. Morozov , S.D. Altemara , C. Thomas , S. Batie , V. Nalajala , A.P. Shevelko , E.D. Kazakov Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 4:00PM - 4:12PM	UO6.00011: Analysis of implosion and spectroscopic characteristics of combined planar wire arrays composed from low- and mid-z wire materials on the 1MA pulsed power generator at UNR A.S. Safronova , V.L. Kantsyrev , N.D. Ouart , M.F. Yilmaz , K. Williamson , V. Shlyaptseva , I. Shrestha , G. Osborne , C.A. Coverdale , C. Deeney Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 4:12PM - 4:24PM	UO6.00012: Implosion dynamics and radiation features of planar, compact cylindrical, and nested wire arrays on 1 MA, 100 ns z-pinch generators V.L. Kantsyrev , A.S. Safronova , A.A. Esaulov , K. Williamson , I. Shrestha , G. Osborne , N.D. Ouart , M.F. Yilmaz , V. Shlyaptseva , J.B. Greenly , J.D. Douglass , R.D. McBride , D.A. Chalenski , D.A. Hammer , B.R. Kusse , L.I. Rudakov , A.S. Chuvatin Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 4:24PM - 4:36PM	UO6.00013: Plasma Density Measurements within Tungsten Wire-Array Z-Pinches on the COBRA Accelerator Jon Douglass , Ryan McBride , Kate Bell , Patrick Knapp , John Greenly , Sergei Pikuz , Tanya Shelkovenko , David Hammer Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 4:36PM - 4:48PM	UO6.00014: Implosion dynamics of wire-array z-pinches on the COBRA accelerator R.D. McBride , K.S. Bell , I.C. Blesener , D.A. Chalenski , J.D. Douglass , J.B. Greenly , P.F. Knapp , S.A. Pikuz , T.A. Shelkovenko , T. Blanchard , H. Wilhelm , D.A. Hammer , B.R. Kusse Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 4:48PM - 5:00PM	UO6.00015: Soldered contact effect on wire array Z-pinches David Chalenski , Bruce Kusse , John Greenly Preview Abstract

Session UP8: Poster Session VIII: Gyrokinetics, Two-Fluids and Assorted; DIII-D II; Turbulence and Transport; Plasma Sources, Sheaths, and Thrusters

Rosen Centre Hotel - Grand Ballroom, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

	UP8.00001: GYROKINETICS, TWO-FLUIDS AND ASSORTED Preview Abstract
	UP8.00002: An electrostatic, gyrokinetic-like model for thin layers with large gradients and electrostatic potentials Harold Weitzner , Choong-Seock Chang , Frank Jenko Preview Abstract
	UP8.00003: The Solution of Boundary Layer Problems using Kruskal-Newton diagrams Roscoe White , Thomas Fischaleck Preview Abstract
	UP8.00004: Power-law statistics in beam-driven plasma-wave system with fluctuations: a signature of self-organized criticality, or something else? Yu. Tyshetskiy , J.A. Roberts , P.A. Robinson , I.H. Cairns , B. Li Preview Abstract
	UP8.00005: Hamiltonian theory of the nonlinear collisionless tearing mode F.L. Waelbroeck , P.J. Morrison , E. Tassi , D. Grasso Preview Abstract
	UP8.00006: Toroidal effects on gyrokinetic and fluid models Linda Sugiyama Preview Abstract
	UP8.00007: Ballooning Modes for Hall-MHD Plasmas with Shear Flow Eliezer Hameiri Preview Abstract
	UP8.00008: Preconditioning and Scalability of Implicit Extended MHD Plasma Simulation by FETI-DP Domain Substructuring Alan H. Glasser Preview Abstract
	UP8.00009: Ten-Moment Equations For Fluid Modelling of Plasmas Ammar Hakim Preview Abstract
	UP8.00010: Nonstationary Nonlocal Transport Theory of Fully Ionized Two Component Plasma Zhen Zheng , W. Rozmus , A. Brantov , V. Yu. Bychenkov Preview Abstract
	UP8.00011: Electrostatic gyrokinetics in an axisymmetric torus Grigory Kagan , Peter J. Catto Preview Abstract
	UP8.00012: Nonlinear global gyrokinetic PIC simulations of collisionless TEM turbulence S. Jolliet , B.F. McMillan , T.M. Tran , X. Lapillonne , L. Villard , A. Bottino , P. Angelino , Y. Idomura Preview Abstract
	UP8.00013: Status of edge gyrokinetic turbulence simulation in XGC1 Seung-Hoe Ku , C.S. Chang , D. Zorin , L. Greengard , M. Adams , J. Cummings , P. Worley , E. D'Azevedo , W. Lee , S. Parker , Y. Chen , Z. Lin Preview Abstract
	UP8.00014: Moment approach to the derivation of diffusive and general parallel closures Jeong-Young Ji , Eric D. Held Preview Abstract
	UP8.00015: A drift ordered short mean-free path description for partially ionized magnetized plasma Andrei Simakov Preview Abstract
	UP8.00016: Atomic Models for High Charge State Uranium Plasmas David Fillmore , Peter Messmer Preview Abstract
	UP8.00017: Experiments for measuring EIR and MAR in detaching plasmas in the PISCES-A divertor simulator Laizhong Cai , George Tynan , Eric Hollmann , Daisuke Nishijima Preview Abstract
	UP8.00018: Molecular Ion Effects in IEC Modeling Gilbert Emmert , John Santarius Preview Abstract
	UP8.00019: Deuterium cluster model for low energy nuclear reactions (LENR) George Miley , Heinrich Hora Preview Abstract
	UP8.00020: New formula of Debye length in solid metallic hydrogen Kazunori Shibata , Ryosuke Kodama Preview Abstract
	UP8.00021: The Explanation of Quantum Teleportation and Entanglement Swapping Russell Moon , Victor Vasiliev Preview Abstract
	UP8.00022: DIII-D II Preview Abstract
	UP8.00023: Overview of DIII-D Experimental Results and Program Plans T.S. Taylor Preview Abstract
	UP8.00024: 3D Structure and Dynamics of ELMs T.E. Evans , J.G. Watkins , I. Joseph , J.H. Yu , M. Jakubowski , O. Schmitz Preview Abstract
	UP8.00025: Modeling of the Plasma Response to Resonant Magnetic Perturbations with the NIMROD Code S.E. Kruger , I. Joseph , E.D. Held , D.D. Schnack , T.E. Evans , R.A. Moyer Preview Abstract
	UP8.00026: Effect of RMP on Edge Density Profiles and Fluctuations in DIII-D L. Zeng , T.L. Rhodes , E.J. Doyle , G. Wang , W.A. Peebles , A.E. White , T.E. Evans , R.A. Moyer , M.E. Fenstermacher Preview Abstract
	UP8.00027: Particle Transport in RMP ELM Suppressed H-modes R.A. Moyer , J.A. Boedo , V.A. Izzo , I. Joseph , S. Mordijck , D.L. Rudakov , J.H. Yu , T.E. Evans , N.H. Brooks , T.H. Osborne , P. Gohil , J.S. deGrassie , A.W. Leonard , M.E. Fenstermacher , C.J. Lasnier , J.G. Watkins , T.C. Jernigan , M. Jakubowski , O. Schmitz , G. Wang , A.E. White , L. Zeng , G.R. McKee , C. Rost , J.R. Dorris Preview Abstract
	UP8.00028: Modeling of Global Particle Balance in ELMing and RMP ELM-Suppressed DIII-D Discharges With SOLPS5-EIRENE S. Mordijck , I. Joseph , R.A. Moyer , G.R. Tynan , L.W. Owen , T.E. Evans , T.H. Osborne , X. Bonnin , D. Coster , D. Reiter Preview Abstract
	UP8.00029: Strike Point Splitting in RMP-ELM-free H-mode I. Joseph , R.A. Moyer , T.E. Evans , M.J. Schaffer , W.P. West , M. Jakubowski , A.M. Runov , R. Schneider , S.V. Kasilov , O. Schmitz , M.E. Fenstermacher , M. Groth , C.J. Lasnier , J.G. Watkins Preview Abstract
	UP8.00030: Fast Imaging of ELM Structure and Dynamics in DIII-D J.H. Yu , J.A. Boedo , E.M. Hollmann , R.A. Moyer , D.L. Rudakov , P.B. Snyder Preview Abstract
	UP8.00031: ELM Triggering From Deuterium Pellets Injected into DIII-D L.R. Baylor , T.C. Jernigan , T.E. Evans , P.B. Parks , M.E. Fenstermacher , R.A. Moyer Preview Abstract
	UP8.00032: Modeling of Perturbation Magnetic Field Based on Scrape-Off Layer Currents (SOLCs) During ELMs in DIII-D H. Takahashi , E.D. Fredrickson , M.J. Schaffer Preview Abstract
	UP8.00033: Target Plate Profiles During ELM Suppression Experiments on DIII-D J.G. Watkins , T.E. Evans , C.J. Murphy , M.J. Martin , A. Nelson , M. Jakubowski , I. Joseph , R.A. Moyer , C.J. Lasnier , M.E. Fenstermacher Preview Abstract
	UP8.00034: Divertor Heat and Particle Fluxes During ELM Control Experiments O. Schmitz , M.W. Jakubowski , T.E. Evans , M.J. Schaffer , W.P. West , M.E. Fenstermacher , M. Groth , C.J. Lasnier , I. Joseph , R.A. Moyer , B. Unterberg , H. Frerichs Preview Abstract
	UP8.00035: Radiating Divertor Behavior in Single- and Double-Null Plasmas in DIII-D T.W. Petrie , N.H. Brooks , A.W. Hyatt , M.J. Schaffer , M.R. Wade , W.P. West , M.E. Fenstermacher , M. Groth , C.J. Lasnier , J.G. Watkins Preview Abstract
	UP8.00036: The Influence of High Field Side Recycling and Impurity Sources on Divertor Detachment in Simulations of Ohmic Discharges of the ASDEX Upgrade and DIII-D Tokamaks M. Wischmeier , A. Kallenbach , A.V. Chankin , D. Coster , R. Dux , J. Harhausen , H.W. Mueller , M. Groth , X. Bonnin Preview Abstract
	UP8.00037: Measurement and Modeling of Carbon Flows in the Main SOL of the DIII-D Tokamak M. Groth , M.E. Fenstermacher , G.D. Porter , M.E. Rensink , T.D. Rognlien , J.A. Boedo , D.L. Rudakov , J.H. Yu , N.H. Brooks , R.C. Isler , J.G. Watkins Preview Abstract
	UP8.00038: Direct Spectroscopic Measurement of Fast Ionic Flow in the Main SOL of Diverted Plasmas on the DIII-D Tokamak N.H. Brooks , W.P. West , R.C. Isler , M. Groth , J.A. Boedo Preview Abstract
	UP8.00039: Indications of an Inward Pinch in the Inner SOL of DIII-D From $^{13}$C Deposition Experiments J.D. Elder , P.C. Stangeby , A.G. McLean , S.L. Allen , M.E. Fenstermacher , M. Groth , J.A. Boedo , D.L. Rudakov , B.D. Bray , N.H. Brooks , A.W. Leonard , W.P. West , W.R. Wampler , J.G. Watkins , D.G. Whyte Preview Abstract
	UP8.00040: Tritium Recovery From Carbon Co-deposits: \textit{ex situ} Studies in Preparation for an \textit{in situ} Thermal Oxidation Experiment in DIII-D C. Tsui , J.W. Davis , A.A. Haasz , B.W.N. Fitzpatrick , A.G. McLean , P.C. Stangeby , Y. Mu , S.L. Allen , W.P. West , P.L. Taylor , K.L. Holtrop , A.W. Hyatt , R.L. Boivin , K. Umstadter Preview Abstract
	UP8.00041: Results From the Upgraded Porous Plug Injection System for Studies of Hydrocarbon Dissociation and Transport in DIII-D A.G. McLean , J.W. Davis , Y. Mu , P.C. Stangeby , S.L. Allen , R. Ellis , M.E. Fenstermacher , M. Groth , C.J. Lasnier , B.D. Bray , N.H. Brooks , T.W. Petrie , W.P. West , C.P.C. Wong , D.G. Whyte , J.A. Boedo , E.M. Hollmann , D. Nishijima , D.L. Rudakov , R.J. Colchin , R.C. Isler , J.G. Watkins , S. Brezinsek , M. Jakubowski , A. Krater Preview Abstract
	UP8.00042: Dust Particles Observed by Laser Scattering at DIII-D B.D. Bray , W.P. West , D.L. Rudakov Preview Abstract
	UP8.00043: Inference of Thermal and Momentum Transport Coefficients in the DIII-D Edge Pedestal W.M. Stacey , R.J. Groebner Preview Abstract
	UP8.00044: Dependence of H-mode Power Threshold on Input Torque and Toroidal Plasma Rotation in the DIII-D Tokamak P. Gohil , G.R. McKee , D.J. Schlossberg , G. Wang Preview Abstract
	UP8.00045: H-Mode Pedestal Toroidal Velocity in DIII-D J.S. deGrassie , R.J. Groebner , K.H. Burrell , W.M. Solomon Preview Abstract
	UP8.00046: Effects of Toroidal Rotation on Edge Turbulence and the L-H Power Threshold D.J. Schlossberg , G.R. McKee , M.W. Shafer , K.H. Burrell , P. Gohil , R.J. Groebner , T.C. Luce , G. Wang Preview Abstract
	UP8.00047: Toroidal Flow in Tokamak Plasmas J.D. Callen , A.J. Cole , C.C. Hegna Preview Abstract
	UP8.00048: Neoclassical Toroidal Viscosity for Low-Density Ohmic Plasmas in DIII-D A.J. Cole , C.C. Hegna , J.D. Callen , M.J. Schaffer , R.J. La Haye Preview Abstract
	UP8.00049: Gyrokinetic Theory and Simulation of Angular Momentum Transport R.E. Waltz , G.M. Staebler , J. Candy , F.L. Hinton Preview Abstract
	UP8.00050: A New Formulation of the Quasi-linear Transport Theory for the Trapped Gyro Landau Fluid Model G.M. Staebler , J.E. Kinsey , R.E. Waltz Preview Abstract
	UP8.00051: Towards a Predictive Pedestal Height Model P.B. Snyder , A.W. Leonard , T.H. Osborne , H.R. Wilson Preview Abstract
	UP8.00052: Modeling and Analysis of Phase Contrast Imaging Measurements J.C. Rost , M. Porkolab , J.R. Dorris , J. Candy , K.H. Burrell Preview Abstract
	UP8.00053: Development of a Synthetic BES Diagnostic for Application to Gyrokinetic Simulations C. Holland , G.R. Tynan , G.R. McKee , M.W. Shafer , J. Candy , R.E. Waltz , R.V. Bravenec Preview Abstract
	UP8.00054: Localized Measurement of Short Wavelength Plasma Fluctuations Using the DIII-D Phase Contrast Imaging Diagnostic J.R. Dorris , J.C. Rost , M. Porkolab , K.H. Burrell Preview Abstract
	UP8.00055: Time-dependent Radial Transport of Electron Distributions Due to ECCD in DIII-D R.W. Harvey , A.P. Smirnov , R. Prater , C.C. Petty Preview Abstract
	UP8.00056: Doppler Reflectometry Measurements of Medium Wavenumber Density Fluctuations and Zonal Flows in DIII-D L. Schmitz , G. Wang , A.E. White , J. Justiniano , T.L. Rhodes , W.A. Peebles Preview Abstract
	UP8.00057: Radial Correlation Length of Density Fluctuations in DIII-D Plasmas G. Wang , W.A. Peebles , T.L. Rhodes , E.J. Doyle , L. Schmitz , A.E. White , L. Zeng , R. Nazikian , G.R. McKee Preview Abstract
	UP8.00058: ITG and TEM Turbulence in DIII-D L-mode Discharges J.C. DeBoo , C.C. Petty , G.M. Staebler , E.J. Doyle , T.L. Rhodes , L. Schmitz , G. Wang , A.E. White , G.R. McKee Preview Abstract
	UP8.00059: Rational-q Triggered Transport Changes With Varying Toroidal Rotation in DIII-D M.E. Austin , K.H. Burrell , R.E. Waltz , M.A. Van Zeeland , G.R. McKee , M.W. Shafer , T.L. Rhodes Preview Abstract
	UP8.00060: TURBULENCE AND TRANSPORT Preview Abstract
	UP8.00061: Density profile behavior in JET and extrapolations to ITER Mikhail Maslov , Henri Weisen , Clemente Angioni Preview Abstract
	UP8.00062: Characteristics of Zonal Flows in the HL-2A and HT-7 tokamaks T. Lan , A.D. Liu , C.X. Yu , L.W. Yan , W.Y. Hong , K.J. Zhao , J.Q. Dong , J. Qian , J. Cheng , D.L. Yu , Q.W. Yang Preview Abstract
	UP8.00063: Improved core confinement in JET plasmas close to q=1 and possible alternative explanations Flavio Crisanti Preview Abstract
	UP8.00064: Effects of kinetic electrons on Alfvenic ITG in global electromagnetic gyrokinetic particle simulations Y. Nishimura , Z. Lin , L. Chen Preview Abstract
	UP8.00065: Determination of fractional transport exponents in a simple fluid drift-wave turbulence model Debasmita Samaddar , D.E. Newman , R. Sanchez , B.A. Carreras Preview Abstract
	UP8.00066: Characterization of transport dynamics from the self-consistent interaction between fluctuations and zonal flows in ITG gyro-kinetic simulations with the UCAN code D.E. Newman , R. Sanchez , J.N. Leboeuf , V.K. Decyk , B.A. Carreras Preview Abstract
	UP8.00067: Particle characterization of transport in global gyrokinetic calculations of ion channel turbulence in tokamak plasmas Jean-Noel Leboeuf , Benjamin Carreras , Viktor Decyk , David Newman , Raul Sanchez Preview Abstract
	UP8.00068: A turbulent dynamo: Generation of zonal magnetic fields by finite beta drift-ballooning modes in tokamak plasmas Robert Kleva , Parvez Guzdar Preview Abstract
	UP8.00069: Electron transport analysis in TCV Wendell Horton , Juhyung Kim , Elina Asp , L. Porte Preview Abstract
	UP8.00070: Drift-Waves and Stability in the GAMMA-10 J. Pratt , W. Horton Preview Abstract
	UP8.00071: Pinch effect and chaotic motion in toroidal confinement devices G. Spizzo , R.B. White , S. Cappello Preview Abstract
	UP8.00072: Correlation Between Accretion Theory and Spontaneous Rotation Experiments* M. Landreman , B. Coppi , C. Di Sanzo Preview Abstract
	UP8.00073: Confinement Regime Transition: Spontaneous Rotation Reversal and Collisionality of the Plasma Edge* C. Di Sanzo , B. Coppi , M. Landreman Preview Abstract
	UP8.00074: Gyrokinetic turbulence and transport with kinetic electrons in NSTX plasmas W.X. Wang , S. Ethier , T.S. Hahm , S.M. Kaye , W.W. Lee , J. Manickam , G. Rewoldt , W.M. Tang Preview Abstract
	UP8.00075: A New Split-Weight Scheme for Finite-$\beta$ Gyrokinetic Plasmas W.W. Lee , E.A. Startsev , W.X. Wang Preview Abstract
	UP8.00076: Nonlocal Neoclassical Calculation of Toroidal Momentum Transport G. Rewoldt , W.X. Wang , M. Bell , S. Kaye , W. Solomon , R. Nazikian Preview Abstract
	UP8.00077: Low-q resonances, transport barriers, and secondary electrostatic convective cells Chris McDevitt , Patrick Diamond Preview Abstract
	UP8.00078: Nonlinear excitation and damping of Zonal Flows using a renormalized polarization response Fred Hinton , Patrick Diamond Preview Abstract
	UP8.00079: Propagation of transport barriers in a simple model of coupled heat and particle fluxes Mikhail Malkov , Patrick Diamond Preview Abstract
	UP8.00080: Extension of electrostatic gyrokinetics to transport timescales Felix I. Parra , Peter J. Catto Preview Abstract
	UP8.00081: Spontaneous Toroidal Rotation in Tokamaks Malcolm Haines Preview Abstract
	UP8.00082: TEQ Free Boundary Equilibrium Solver in TRANSP/PTRANSP R. Andre , D. McCune , D. Pearlstein , L. Lodestro , W.H. Meyer Preview Abstract
	UP8.00083: Enhancement of NUBEAM for the simulation of fast ion and RF-wave interaction based on the quasi-linear theory Jae-Min Kwon , Douglas McCune , C.S. Chang Preview Abstract
	UP8.00084: TRANSP and PTRANSP at PPPL: Status and Plans. Douglas McCune , Rob Andre , Eliot Feibush , K. Indireshkumar , Jae-Min Kwon , Christiane Ludescher-Furth , Lew Randerson Preview Abstract
	UP8.00085: PTRANSP Simulations of Sawtooth Oscillations in Tokamak Plasmas G. Bateman , F.D. Halpern , A.H. Kritz , A.Y. Pankin , R.V. Budny , D.C. McCune Preview Abstract
	UP8.00086: PTRANSP Simulations of Toroidal Momentum \mbox{Transport in Neutral} Beam Heated Tokamak Plasmas F.D. Halpern , G. Bateman , A.H. Kritz , A.Y. Pankin , R.V. Budny , D.C. McCune Preview Abstract
	UP8.00087: PLASMA SOURCES, SHEATHS, AND THRUSTERS Preview Abstract
	UP8.00088: Modeling and experiments in argon-oxygen rf ICP pulse plasma. Vladimir Demidov , Evgeny Bogdanov , Anatoly Kudryavtsev , Konstantin Serditov , Charles DeJoseph, Jr. Preview Abstract
	UP8.00089: Nonlinear kinetic effects in inductively coupled plasmas via particle-in-cell simulations Aaron Froese , Andrei Smolyakov , Dmytro Sydorenko Preview Abstract
	UP8.00090: Design and Construction of the Plasma Bubble Expansion Experiment Y. Zhang , A.G. Lynn , S.C. Hsu , M. Gilmore , Christopher Watts Preview Abstract
	UP8.00091: Initial operations of the ALEXIS device with a new, helicon-type rf source A. Eadon , E. Tejero , E. Thomas , M. Cianciosa Preview Abstract
	UP8.00092: Gas Flow Effects on Discharge Characteristics in a Dielectric Barrier Discharge Reactor of Spray Type Woo Seok Kang , Hyun-Su Kim , Sang Hee Hong Preview Abstract
	UP8.00093: Nonlocal Control of Plasma Properties in a Pulsed RF ICP in Argon-Oxygen Mixtures Jon Blessington , Charles DeJoseph , Vladimir Demidov , Mark Koepke Preview Abstract
	UP8.00094: Effects of Discharge Current and Gas Flow Rate on CF$_{4}$ Abatement Process by Thermal Plasma Decomposition Sooseok Choi , Hyun Seok Lee , Jun Seok Nam , Woo Seok Kang , Sang Hee Hong Preview Abstract
	UP8.00095: Free-floating atmospheric pressure ball plasmas G.A. Wurden , C. Ticos , Z. Wang , C.J. v. Wurden Preview Abstract
	UP8.00096: Anode Sheath Transition In a Carbon Nanotube Arc Discharge Abe Fetterman , Yevgeny Raitses , Michael Keidar Preview Abstract
	UP8.00097: Disinfection of {\it S.~mutans} Bacteria Using a Plasma Needle at Atmospheric Pressure S. Hansen , J. Goree , Bin Liu , D. Drake Preview Abstract
	UP8.00098: Dynamical properties of non-equilibrium atmospheric plasma jets and their applications to plasma processing in liquids Katsuhisa Kitano , Ikawa Satoshi , Hitoshi Furusho , Yukio Nagasaki , Satoshi Hamaguchi Preview Abstract
	UP8.00099: High-beta effects in a helicon plasma Rod Boswell , Cormac Corr Preview Abstract
	UP8.00100: Thermal Phenomena in Gas Confinement Dielectric Tube of the VASIMR Helicon Plasma Dan Berisford , R. Bengtson , L. Raja , J. Squire , L. Cassidy , J. Chauncery , G. McCaskill Preview Abstract
	UP8.00101: On the effect of dc resistance on determination of sheath electron density profiles in collisionless plasmas David N. Walker , David D. Blackwell , Richard F. Fernsler , William E. Amatucci Preview Abstract
	UP8.00102: Convective Instabilities and Enhanced Electron Scattering Inherent to Presheaths S.D. Baalrud , C.C. Hegna , J.D. Callen Preview Abstract
	UP8.00103: Exact solution for the generalized Bohm criterion in a two-ion species plasma Dongsoo Lee , Lutfi Oksuz , Noah Hershkowitz Preview Abstract
	UP8.00104: Experimental verification of the Bohm criterion for two species plasmas Noah Hershkowitz , Lutfi Oksuz , Dongsoo Lee Preview Abstract
	UP8.00105: Overview of Stanford's Activities in the Development of a Coaxial High Energy Thruster Mark Cappelli , Flavio Poelmann , Nicolas Gascon Preview Abstract
	UP8.00106: Investigation of Plasma Potential and Electron Dynamics in the Near-Field of Hall Plasma Thrusters Andrew Smith , Mark Cappelli Preview Abstract
	UP8.00107: Effects of sheath instability on plasma properties in a Hall thruster discharge Dmytro Sydorenko , Andrei Smolyakov , Igor Kaganovich , Yevgeny Raitses Preview Abstract
	UP8.00108: Characterization of the plasma plume in the current overrun regime of cylindrical Hall thrusters Erik M. Granstedt , Y. Raitses , N.J. Fisch Preview Abstract
	UP8.00109: Experiments with Non-Self-Sustained Regimes of Hall Thruster Discharge Yevgeny Raitses , Artem Smirnov , Erik Granstedt , Nathaniel J. Fisch Preview Abstract
	UP8.00110: Ion flows in a two-component expanding plasma Ioana Biloiu , Earl Scime Preview Abstract

Session UM5: Mini-conference on the First Microns of the First Wall: Graphite Wall Sputtering and Evolution

Chair: Sergei Krasheninnikov, University of California at San Diego
Rosen Centre Hotel - Salon 11/12

Thursday, November 15, 2007 2:00PM - 2:20PM	UM5.00001: In-situ investigations of material migration in recent JET campaign A. Kreter Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 2:20PM - 2:40PM	UM5.00002: Chemical Sputtering of graphite surfaces by slow H and D Atomic and Molecular projectiles F.W. Meyer , H. Zhang , H.F. Krause Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 2:40PM - 3:00PM	UM5.00003: MD Simulations of Plasma-Surface Interactions of Deuterated Carbon P.S. Krstic , C.O. Reinhold , S.J. Stuart Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 3:00PM - 3:20PM	UM5.00004: Structural Studies of Carbon Dust Samples Exposed to NSTX Plasma Yevgeny Raitses , Charles H. Skinner , Fuming Jiang , Thomas S. Duffy , Angus Pacala Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 3:20PM - 3:40PM	UM5.00005: Hydrogen dynamics under strong plasma-wall coupling A.Yu. Pigarov , S.I. Krasheninnikov , A. Pletzer Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 3:40PM - 4:00PM	UM5.00006: Investigation of Plasma Surface Interactions with the PISCES ELM Laser System K.R. Umstadter , M. Baldwin , J. Hanna , R. Doerner , T. Lynch , T. Palmer , G.R. Tynan Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 15, 2007 4:00PM - 4:20PM	UM5.00007: Atomistic Simulations of Energetic Particle Interactions with the First Wall. Roger Stoller Preview Abstract