Session BI1: Inertial Confinement Fusion

Chair: Douglas Wilson, Los Alamos National Laboratory
- Landmark A


Monday, November 17, 2008
9:45AM - 10:15AM

BI1.00001: Developing an optimal ignition hohlraum for the National Ignition Facility (NIF)
Invited Speaker: Debra Callahan

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Monday, November 17, 2008
10:15AM - 10:45AM

BI1.00002: Time-resolved Measurements of ICF Capsule Ablator Properties by Streaked X-Ray Radiography
Invited Speaker: Damien Hicks

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Monday, November 17, 2008
10:45AM - 11:15AM

BI1.00003: Effects of $^{3}$He Addition on Implosion of DT Capsules on OMEGA
Invited Speaker: Hans Herrmann

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Monday, November 17, 2008
11:15AM - 11:45AM

BI1.00004: Core temperature and density profile measurements for inertial confinement fusion
Invited Speaker: Roberto Mancini

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Monday, November 17, 2008
11:45AM - 12:15PM

BI1.00005: Proton Radiography of Electromagnetic Fields Associated with Imploded ICF capsules and Laser-Irradiated Hohlraums*
Invited Speaker: C.K. Li**

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Monday, November 17, 2008
12:15PM - 12:45PM

BI1.00006: Cryogenic Target Performance on OMEGA
Invited Speaker: V.A. Smalyuk

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Session BI2: Rotation in Tokamaks

Chair: John de Grassie, General Atomics
- Landmark B


Monday, November 17, 2008
9:45AM - 10:15AM

BI2.00001: Spontaneous Toroidal Rotation Profiles and Observations of Momentum Pinch in Alcator C-Mod Plasmas
Invited Speaker: John Rice

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Monday, November 17, 2008
10:15AM - 10:45AM

BI2.00002: Plasma Rotation Driven by Static Nonresonant Magnetic Fields
Invited Speaker: A.M. Garofalo

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Monday, November 17, 2008
10:45AM - 11:15AM

BI2.00003: Progress in Physics and Control of the Resistive Wall Mode in Advanced Tokamaks
Invited Speaker: Y. Liu

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Monday, November 17, 2008
11:15AM - 11:45AM

BI2.00004: Feedback Suppression of Rotating External Kink Modes in the Presence of Noise
Invited Speaker: Jeremy Hanson

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Monday, November 17, 2008
11:45AM - 12:15PM

BI2.00005: Penetration of Resonant Magnetic Perturbations in Rotating Plasma
Invited Speaker: Fran\c{c}ois Waelbroeck

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Monday, November 17, 2008
12:15PM - 12:45PM

BI2.00006: Observation of ICRF Mode Conversion Plasma Flow Drive on Alcator C-Mod
Invited Speaker: Yijun Lin

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Session BO3: Basic MHD, Turbulence, and Transport

Chair: William Dorland, University of Maryland
- Reunion A


Monday, November 17, 2008
9:45AM - 9:57AM

BO3.00001: Finite frequency zonal flows in multi-scale MHD and ITG turbulence
Jiquan Li , Yasuaki Kishimoto , Zheng-Xiong Wang , Miho Janvier

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Monday, November 17, 2008
9:57AM - 10:09AM

BO3.00002: Global zonal flow eigen-mode with spatial localization due to the finite band width
Yasuaki Kishimoto , Ken Uzawa , Jiquan Li

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Monday, November 17, 2008
10:09AM - 10:21AM

BO3.00003: Self-Organized Zonal Flows and Large Scale Magnetic Field Structures in Flute-Mode Turbulence of High-Beta Plasma
J. Kindel , V.I. Sotnikov , O.G. Onishchenko , E. Yasin , J.N. Leboeuf

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Monday, November 17, 2008
10:21AM - 10:33AM

BO3.00004: Coherent vortex extraction in drift wave turbulence using orthogonal wavelets
Marie Farge , Wouter Bos , Shinpei Futatani , Sadrudin Benkadda , Kai Schneider

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Monday, November 17, 2008
10:33AM - 10:45AM

BO3.00005: Nonlinear gyrokinetic simulation of CTEM turbulence and transport dynamics
Yong Xiao , Zhihong Lin

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Monday, November 17, 2008
10:45AM - 10:57AM

BO3.00006: Gyrokinetic simulations predict anomalous poloidal rotation in tokamak plasmas
Guilhem Dif-Pradalier , Virginie Grandgirard , Yanick Sarazin , Xavier Garbet , Phillippe Ghendrih , Paolo Angelino

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Monday, November 17, 2008
10:57AM - 11:09AM

BO3.00007: Evidence of a Second Order Phase Transformation in Turbulent Fusion Plasmas
J.A. Johnson, III , J.B. Titus , C.T. Raynor , E.-D. Mezonlin , J.M. Moller , E.B. Hooper , H.S. McLean , B. Hudson , C.A. Romero-Talamas , R.D. Wood

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Monday, November 17, 2008
11:09AM - 11:21AM

BO3.00008: The decay of MHD turbulence in a bounded domain
Kai Schneider , Salah Neffaa , Wouter Bos

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Monday, November 17, 2008
11:21AM - 11:33AM

BO3.00009: Experimental Study of the Magnetic Rayleigh-Taylor Instability
R. Presura , V.I. Sotnikov , C. Plechaty , S. Wright , S. Neff , D. Martinez

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Monday, November 17, 2008
11:33AM - 11:45AM

BO3.00010: New approach to magnetohydrodynamic shocks: duality under time reversal
Hans Goedbloed

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Monday, November 17, 2008
11:45AM - 11:57AM

BO3.00011: Turbulence Variations in Plasmas driven by Transient Magnetic Fields
Chavis T. Raynor , Alonzo B. Alexander , Charlemagne C. Akpovo , Joseph A. Johnson, III

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Monday, November 17, 2008
11:57AM - 12:09PM

BO3.00012: Rapid generation of angular momentum in bounded magnetized plasma
Wouter Bos , Salah Neffaa , Kai Schneider

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Monday, November 17, 2008
12:09PM - 12:21PM

BO3.00013: Turbulent transport of energetic particles: Mechanisms and scalings
Thilo Hauff , Tilman Dannert , Frank Jenko

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Session BO4: Laser Plasma Pulse Compression/Laboratory Astrophysics

Chair: Ilya Dodin, Princeton University
- Reunion B


Monday, November 17, 2008
9:45AM - 9:57AM

BO4.00001: Numerical studies of nonlinear Raman amplification of laser pulses in plasma
R.M.G.M. Trines , R. Bingham , P.A. Norreys , F. Fiuza , L.O. Silva , R.A. Cairns

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Monday, November 17, 2008
9:57AM - 10:09AM

BO4.00002: Backward Stimulated Raman Scattering from 30 fsec 200 TW pulses in laser wakefield acceleration experiments
Y. Horovitz , T. Matsuoka , C. McGuffey , S.S. Bulanov , V. Chvykov , P. Drake , F. Dollar , C. Huntington , G. Kalintchenko , P. Rousseau , V. Yanovsky , A. Maksimchuk , K. Krushelnick

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Monday, November 17, 2008
10:09AM - 10:21AM

BO4.00003: Progress in laser pulse amplification by stimulated Raman scattering in a plasma
Y. Ping , R. Kirkwood , R. Rygg , S. Wilks , N. Meezan , O. Landen , N. Fisch , V. Malkin , E. Valeo , J. Wurtele , C. Niemann

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Monday, November 17, 2008
10:21AM - 10:33AM

BO4.00004: Gamma Ray Sources using Imperfect Relativistic Mirrors
Jos\'e Tito Mendonca , Antonio Serbeto

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Monday, November 17, 2008
10:33AM - 10:45AM

BO4.00005: Electron Temperature Measurements in a Turbulent Laser Enhanced Laser Induced Plasma
Delonia Wiggins , Charlemagne Akpovo , Chavis Raynor , Joseph Johnson

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Monday, November 17, 2008
10:45AM - 10:57AM

BO4.00006: Onset of the formation of ultra-intense single cycle laser pulses in plasmas
Jorge Vieira , Frederico Fiuza , Luis Silva , Warren Mori

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Monday, November 17, 2008
10:57AM - 11:09AM

BO4.00007: Nonlinear Optical Studies and Acoustic Characterization of an Underwater Laser Plasma Acoustic Source
M. Hornstein , T.G. Jones , A. Ting , D. Kapolka , J. McGhee , J. Haney , Z. Wilkes , D. Lindwall

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Monday, November 17, 2008
11:09AM - 11:21AM

BO4.00008: Experimental investigation of short light pulse amplification using stimulated Brillouin backscattering
Livia Lancia , Jean-Rapha\"el Marqu\`es , Julien Fuchs , Caterina Riconda , Ana Mancic , Patrizio Antici , Patrick Audebert , Motoaki Nakatsutsumi , Stefan Weber , Vladimir T. Tikhonchuk , Stefan Hueller , Jean-Claude Adam , Anne H\'eron

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Monday, November 17, 2008
11:21AM - 11:33AM

BO4.00009: Laboratory simulation of photoionized plasma among astronomical compact objects
Shinsuke Fujioka , Norimasa Yamamoto , Feilu Wang , David Salzmann , Yutong Li , Yong-Joo Rhee , Hiroaki Nishimura , Hideaki Takabe , Kunioki Mima

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Monday, November 17, 2008
11:33AM - 11:45AM

BO4.00010: Shock-Clump Interaction Studies in the Laboratory
B.E. Blue , C.A. Back , J.F. Hund , J.M. Foster , P.A. Rosen , R.J.R. Williams , B.H. Wilde , M. Douglas , R. Carver , J. Palmer , P. Hartigan , J.F. Hansen

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Monday, November 17, 2008
11:45AM - 11:57AM

BO4.00011: Collimation of laboratory plasma jets studied with soft x-ray laser interferometry
Michael Purvis , Jonathan Grava , Jorge Filevich , Jorge Rocca , James Dunn , Stephen Moon , Vyacheslav Shlyaptsev

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Monday, November 17, 2008
11:57AM - 12:09PM

BO4.00012: Radiation Induced Wall-Shocks as Diagnostic Features
F.W. Doss , R.P. Drake , H.F. Robey , C.C. Kuranz

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Monday, November 17, 2008
12:09PM - 12:21PM

BO4.00013: Episodic ``Magnetic Tower'' Plasma Jets in a Laboratory Experiment
Sergey Lebedev , F.A. Suzuki-Vidal , A. Ciardi , S.N. Bland , G. Hall , J.P. Chittenden , A. Harvey-Thomson , A. Marocchino , A. Frank , E. Blackman , T. Ray , C. Stehle

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Session BO5: Nonlinear Waves, Simulation, and Modeling

Chair: William Daughton, Los Alamos National Laboratory
- Reunion C


Monday, November 17, 2008
9:45AM - 9:57AM

BO5.00001: Wide phase space holes on the tail of an electron distribution
Martin V. Goldman , David L. Newman

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Monday, November 17, 2008
9:57AM - 10:09AM

BO5.00002: Vlasov evolution and stability of bipolar electrostatic field structures comoving with electrons in a broad nonthermal tail
David L. Newman , Martin V. Goldman

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Monday, November 17, 2008
10:09AM - 10:21AM

BO5.00003: Development of a 3D particle treecode for plasma simulations
Benjamin Ong , Andrew Christlieb , Robert Krasny

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Monday, November 17, 2008
10:21AM - 10:33AM

BO5.00004: Boundary Integral Treecode (BIT) as a sub-cell method in Particle-In-Cell (PIC)
Andrew Christlieb , Keith Cartwright

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Monday, November 17, 2008
10:33AM - 10:45AM

BO5.00005: Exact energy conservation in hybrid meshless model/code
Sergei A. Galkin

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Monday, November 17, 2008
10:45AM - 10:57AM

BO5.00006: Conservative high order semi-Lagrangian method for the Vlasov Equation
Jing-Mei Qiu , Andrew Christlieb

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Monday, November 17, 2008
10:57AM - 11:09AM

BO5.00007: Lagrangian Method for Warm Electrostatic Plasmas
Robert Krasny , Andrew Christlieb , Benjamin Ong

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Monday, November 17, 2008
11:09AM - 11:21AM

BO5.00008: Electromagnetic particle simulation with adaptive mesh refinement technique for analysis of multi-scale phenomena
Masanori Nunami , Yoshihiro Kajimura , Hideyuki Usui , Iku Shinohara

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Monday, November 17, 2008
11:21AM - 11:33AM

BO5.00009: Numerical modeling of steady state MHD turbulence
Jean C. Perez , Stanislav Boldyrev

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Monday, November 17, 2008
11:33AM - 11:45AM

BO5.00010: Hamiltonian formulation of reduced Vlasov-Maxwell equations
Cristel Chandre , Alain J. Brizard

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Monday, November 17, 2008
11:45AM - 11:57AM

BO5.00011: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN


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Monday, November 17, 2008
11:57AM - 12:09PM

BO5.00012: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN


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Session BP6: Poster Session I: Z-Pinches and High Energy Density Plasmas; Simulation and Modeling of Magnetic Confinement; Stellarators

- Marsalis A/B, 9:45am - 12:45pm




BP6.00001: Z-PINCHES, AND HIGH ENERGY DENSITY PLASMAS


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BP6.00002: Recent Wire-Array Z-Pinch Experiments at Imperial College
Gareth Hall , Sergey Lebedev , Jeremy Chittenden , Simon Bland , Francisco Suzuki-Vidal , Adam Harvey-Thompson , George Swadling , Nicolas Niasse , James Palmer

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BP6.00003: Temperature, Density, and Opacity Gradients of K-Shell X-Ray Sources at the Z Accelerator
C.A. Coverdale , C. Deeney , J.P. Apruzese , B. Jones , P.D. LePell , A.S. Safronova , N. Ouart

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BP6.00004: Impact of Dielectronic recombination on Ionization dynamics and Spectroscopy of Z-pinch Stainless Steel plasma
A. Dasgupta , J. Davis , J.L. Giuliani , R.W. Clark , K.G. Whitney

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BP6.00005: Two-Dimensional Radiation MHD Modeling of Stainless Steel Wire Array Z-Pinch Implosions
J.W. Thornhill , J.L. Giuliani , J.P. Apruzese , Y.K. Young , J. Davis , A. Dasgupta , R.W. Clark , K.G. Whitney , B. Jones , C.A. Coverdale , D.J. Ampleford , M.E. Cuneo , C. Deeney

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BP6.00006: Two-Dimensional Radiation Transport in Cylindrical Geometry: Ray-Tracing Compared to Monte Carlo Solutions for a Two-Level Atom
J.P. Apruzese , J.L. Giuliani

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BP6.00007: Charge balancing and identification of prominent spectral features of M-shell W plasmas
G.C. Osborne , A.S. Safronova , U.I. Safronova , V.L. Kantsyrev , K.M. Williamson , I. Shrestha , P. Beiersdorfer

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BP6.00008: Dynamics of electrode plasmas leading to current losses in post-hole-convolutes on the Z and ZR accelerators
D.V. Rose , D.R. Welch , E.A. Madrid , R.E. Clark , W.A. Stygar , M.E. Cuneo

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BP6.00009: Magnetic Flux Advection in Ablation Streams of Wire Array Z-Pinches
John Greenly , Matthew Martin , Isaac Blesener , David Chalenski , Patrick Knapp , Bruce Kusse

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BP6.00010: Studies of x-ray and XUV radiation from wire-array z-pinches on COBRA using an x-ray streak camera
P.-A. Gourdain , S.A. Pikuz , T.A. Shelkovenko , P.F. Knapp , D.A. Hammer , D.B. Simar

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BP6.00011: Time Resolved Optical Spectroscopy Experiments on the 500 kA XP Pulsed-Power Generator
K.S. Bell , S.A. Pikuz , T.A. Shelkovenko , R.D. McBride , I.C. Blesener , P.F. Knapp , D.A. Hammer , J.B. Greenly , Y. Maron

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BP6.00012: Axial X Pinch Backlighting on COBRA
Isaac Blesener , John Greenly , Sergey Pikuz , Tatiania Shelkovenko , David Hammer , Bruce Kusse

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BP6.00013: X-Pinch Measurements Performed on a 1-microsecond Current Generator.
Richard Appartaim , Bulmuo Maakuu

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BP6.00014: Experimental Investigations of the Ablation of Wire Arrays on the 250 kA GenASIS Machine
S.C. Bott , D.M. Haas , Y. Eshaq , U. Ueda , R.E. Madden , G. Collins , F.N. Beg

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BP6.00015: Development of the Zebra load region for increased capability plasma diagnostics and improved Leopard laser access
Alexey Astanovitskiy , R. Presura , V.V. Ivanov , A. Haboub , C. Plachaty , J.M. Kindel

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BP6.00016: A comparative analysis of implosion dynamics of triple planar wire arrays of Mo and Al on the 1 MA, 100 ns UNR Zebra generator
M.E. Weller , A.S. Safronova , V.L. Kantsyrev , A.A. Esaulov , K.M. Williamson , I. Shrestha , G.C. Osborne , N.D. Ouart , M.F. Yilmaz , V. Shlyaptseva

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BP6.00017: Observation of Cascade Implosions in Star-Like Wire-Array \textit{Z}-Pinches on the Zebra Generator
A. Haboub , V.V. Ivanov , A.L. Astanovitskiy , S.D. Altemara

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BP6.00018: Theory of Contact Resistance
Wilkin Tang , Y.Y. Lau , R.M. Gilgenbach , M.R. Gomez , J. Zier

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BP6.00019: Z-Pinch Wire-Electrode Contact Resistance Studies Using Weighted and Soft Metal Gasket Contacts*
M.R. Gomez , J.C. Zier , A.F. Thurtell , D.M. French , R.M. Gilgenbach , W. Tang , Y.Y. Lau

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BP6.00020: Design Studies of Magneto-Rayleigh-Taylor Instabilities on Thin Foils
Jacob Zier , Matthew Gomez , Yue Ying Lau , Ronald Gilgenbach , Wilkin Tang , David French , Michael Cuneo , John Luginsland

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BP6.00021: Overview of FRC Translation Experiments for Magnetized Target Fusion
T.P. Intrator , G.A. Wurden , P.E. Sieck , W.A. Waganaar , X. Sun , A. Lynn , M. Gilmore , T. Awe , R.E. Siemon , J. Degnan , E.L. Ruden , M. Domonkos , P. Adamson , T.C. Grabowski , D. Gale , M.H. Frese , S.D. Frese , J.F. Camacho , S.K. Coffey , N.F. Roderick , D.J. Amdahl , P. Parks

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BP6.00022: Plasma-Jet Magneto-Inertial Fusion Investigations
John Santarius , Carol Aplin

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BP6.00023: Recent Numerical Studies of High-Z Plasma in the HyperV Plasma Guns
L. Wu , M. Phillips , F.D. Witherspoon

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BP6.00024: Simulation of Plasma Jet Driven MTF
Roman Samulyak , Wen Wu , Paul Parks

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BP6.00025: MHD effects in laser-produced plasmas
Oleg Polomarov , Riccardo Betti

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BP6.00026: Three-dimensional Resistive Magnetohydrodynamics in Hydra
Joseph Koning , Gary Kerbel , Michael Marinak

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BP6.00027: Advances in HYDRA and its application to simulations of Inertial Confinement Fusion targets
M.M. Marinak , G.D. Kerbel , J.M. Koning , M.V. Patel , S.M. Sepke , P.N. Brown , B. Chang , R. Procassini , S.A. Veitzer

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BP6.00028: Improvements in Modeling Au Sphere Non-LTE X-ray Emission
Mordecai Rosen , Howard Scott , Laurance Suter , Stephanie Hansen

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BP6.00029: Benchmarking statistical averaging of spectra with HULLAC
Marcel Klapisch , Michel Busquet

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BP6.00030: A proposed experimental investigation of a sub-sonic Marshak wave
Stephan MacLaren

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BP6.00031: Determining Spatial Dependence of Plasma Conditions in HEDP Experiments Based on Space-Resolved Spectral Data
Joseph MacFarlane , I. Golovkin , P. Woodruff , J. Bailey , G. Rochau

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BP6.00032: Verification and Validation of the VULCAN Lagrange-ALE HEDP Code
J.M. Reynolds , J.H. Cooley , T.O. Masser , J.G. Wohlbier , B.D. Lansrud-Lopez , R.B. Lowrie , M. Kenamond , J. Waltz

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BP6.00033: The Rad Hydro for Roadrunner Code Project
J. Wohlbier , B. Bergen , W. Dai , A. DuBois , D. DuBois , T. Kelley , R. Lowrie , R. McClarren

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BP6.00034: Verification and Validation of cassio, an HEDP Code from the Crestone Project
Thomas Masser , John Wohlbier , James Reynolds , Robert Lowrie , James Cooley , Jacob Waltz

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BP6.00035: Addition of Implicit Monte Carlo Radiation Transport and Validation of 3D Hydrodynamics in \textit{DRACO}
Milad Fatenejad , Timothy Collins , Gregory Moses , Patrick McKenty

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BP6.00036: Modeling laser-plasma interactions of an entire NIF beam using all of Blue Gene Light
C.H. Still , D.E. Hinkel , A.B. Langdon , S.H. Langer , E.A. Williams

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BP6.00037: Absorption, imprint, and heat transport of optically smoothed KrF laser radiation in direct-drive ICF
Michael Keskinen , Denis Colombant , Jason Bates , Andrew Schmitt

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BP6.00038: SIMULATION AND MODELING OF MAGNETIC CONFINEMENT


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BP6.00039: Progress report on PIXIE3D, a fully implicit 3D extended MHD solver
Luis Chacon

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BP6.00040: Fourth order discretization of anisotropic heat conduction operator
Natalia Krasheninnikova , Luis Chacon

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BP6.00041: NIMEQ: MHD Equilibrium Solver for NIMROD
E.C. Howell , C.R. Sovinec

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BP6.00042: Preconditioning for Three-Dimensional Two-Fluid NIMROD Applications
C.R. Sovinec , E.D. Held

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BP6.00043: Anisotropic Heat Transport in the Presence of Resonant Magnetic Perturbations
Scott Kruger , Eric Held

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BP6.00044: Parallel heat flow and stress tensor in toroidal plasmas
Mukta Sharma , E.D. Held , J.Y. Ji

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BP6.00045: Extended MHD Effects on RMPs and ELMs
H.R. Strauss , G.-Y. Park , C.S. Chang , L. Sugiyama , J. Breslau , R. Maingi

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BP6.00046: FRC Formation and Translation Simulations with Anisotropic Viscosity
G.A. Cone , R.D. Milroy , C.C. Kim

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BP6.00047: Results from the PSI-Center Interfacing Group
B.A. Nelson , C.C. Kim , R.D. Milroy , T.R. Jarboe

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BP6.00048: Kinetic Studies of ICC Devices using High Order PIC in Finite Elements
Charlson C. Kim

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BP6.00049: Application of Mimetic Operators to Tetrahedral Mesh MHD Codes
George Marklin , Tom Jarboe

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BP6.00050: Development and verification of HiFi -- an adaptive implicit 3D high order finite element code for general multi-fluid applications
V.S. Lukin , A.H. Glasser , W. Lowrie , E. Meier , U. Shumlak , M. Sato

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BP6.00051: Scalable Parallel Computation for Extended MHD Modeling of Fusion Plasmas
Alan H. Glasser

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BP6.00052: Verification studies of the three-dimensionsl high order finite (spectral) element HiFi code and mesh generator integration
Weston Lowrie , Vyacheslav Lukin , Uri Shumlak

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BP6.00053: Multi-Fluid Effects and Open Boundaries in FRC Translation Simulations
Eric Meier , V.S. Lukin , Richard Milroy , Uri Shumlak

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BP6.00054: Between Shots TRANSP Web Service
E. Feibush , R. Andre , C. Ludescher-Furth , S. Kaye , D. McCune

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BP6.00055: Status of TRANSP and PTRANSP
D. McCune , R. Andre , E. Feibush , K. Indireshkumar , C. Ludescher-Furth , L. Randerson , H. St. John , G. Bateman , F. Halpern , A. Kritz , L. Lodestro , W. Meyer , D. Pearlstein

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BP6.00056: Rotation Modified Equilibrium Solutions in TRANSP/PTRANSP
R. Andre , D. McCune , J. Menard , L. LoDestro , D. Pearlstein

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BP6.00057: NUBEAM as TRANSP parallel service and component for SWIM or FACETS
K. Indireshkumar , Long-Poe Ku , D. McCune , L. Randerson , A. Pletzer , A. Malony , A. Morris , S. Shende

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BP6.00058: Particle, momentum and thermal transport in the PTRANSP code
G. Bateman , F.D. Halpern , A.H. Kritz , A.Y. Pankin , T. Rafiq , D.C. McCune , R.V. Budny , K. Indireshkumar

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BP6.00059: PTRANSP study of energy confinement associated with toroidal rotation in tokamak discharges
F.D. Halpern , A.H. Kritz , G. Bateman , A.Y. Pankin , T. Rafiq , D.C. McCune , R.V. Budny

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BP6.00060: A new drift wave model for anomalous transport: Verification and validation using the PTRANSP code
A.H. Kritz , F.D. Halpern , G. Bateman , A.Y. Pankin , T. Rafiq , D.C. McCune , R.V. Budny

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BP6.00061: Comparison of kinetic MHD simulation results between gyrokinetic PIC and gyro-reduced-MHD codes
Hiroshi Naitou , Kenichi Kobayashi , Hiroki Hashimoto , Takehisa Andachi , Shinji Tokuda , Masatoshi Yagi

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BP6.00062: STELLARATORS


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BP6.00063: The HSX Experimental Program
F.S.B. Anderson

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BP6.00064: Neoclassical Predictions of ``Electron Root'' Plasmas at HSX
Jeremy Lore , David Anderson , Alexis Briesemeister , Joseph Talmadge , Kan Zhai , Walter Guttenfelder , Don Spong

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BP6.00065: The Development of ChERS and Passive Spectroscopy for Measuring Ion temperatures, Densities, and Flows in HSX
A. Briesemeister , D.T. Anderson , K. Zhai , F.S.B. Anderson , J. Lore , J. Talmadge

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BP6.00066: Measurement {\&} Modeling of Equilibrium Currents in HSX
J.C. Schmitt , J.N. Talmadge , J. Lore , S. Knowlton

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BP6.00067: Limiter Experiments and Edge Magnetic Field Structure in HSX
C. Clark , D.T. Anderson , F.S.B. Anderson , J. Canik

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BP6.00068: 5-D Kinetic Modeling of ECH Plasmas in the HSX Stellarator
J.W. Radder , K.M. Likin , J.N. Talmadge , D.T. Anderson , S. Murakami

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BP6.00069: EBW Heating in the Helically Symmetric Experiment
Konstantin Likin

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BP6.00070: Fast-Electron-Driven Instability in the HSX Stellarator
C. Deng , D.L. Brower , D.A. Spong , B.N. Breizman , A.F. Almagri , D.T. Anderson , F.S.B. Anderson , W. Guttenfelder , K. Likin , J. Lore , J. Lu , J. Schmitt , K. Zhai

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BP6.00071: Momentum transport in stellarators and rippled tokamaks
Andrei Simakov , Per Helander

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BP6.00072: Neoclassical Viscosities and Anomalous Flows in Stellarators
A.S. Ware , D.A. Spong

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BP6.00073: Configurational Variations and Finite-Beta Effects on Neoclassical Viscosities and Flows in Stellarators
M. Breyfogle , T. Marine , A.S. Ware , D.A. Spong

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BP6.00074: Analytic and computational investigation of the effect of finite parallel heat transport on the formation of magnetic islands in 3-D plasma equilibria
M. Schlutt , C.C. Hegna , E. Held

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BP6.00075: Application of 3D Equilibrium Code to Calculation of Neoclassical Tearing Modes
Daniel Raburn , Allan Reiman , Donald Monticello , Ravi Samtaney , Eric Fredrickson

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BP6.00076: Investigation of gyrokinetic instabilities in stellarator geometry with the GS2 code
J.A. Baumgaertel , W. Dorland , E. Belli , D.R. Mikkelsen , G.W. Hammett , M.A. Barnes

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BP6.00077: Plasma Equilibrium in a Magnetic Field with Stochastic Field-Line Trajectories
J.A. Krommes , A.H. Reiman

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BP6.00078: Current-driven instability studies on the Compact Toroidal Hybrid (CTH) torsatron
S. Knowlton , G. Hartwell , J. Hanson , M. Cianciosa , J. Peterson , B.A. Stevenson , G. Carson

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BP6.00079: Soft X-Ray Diagnostics on the Compact Toroidal Hybrid (CTH) Experiment
G. Hartwell , S. Knowlton , J. Peterson , B.A. Stevenson , J. Hanson , G. Carson

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BP6.00080: Magnetic diagnostics and plans for polarimetry on the Compact Toroidal Hybrid torsatron
B.A. Stevenson , G. Hartwell , S. Knowlton , J. Hanson

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BP6.00081: Modifications of the edge electric field in the Compact Toroidal Hybrid torsatron with the use of a biased limiter
M. Cianciosa , E. Thomas , B.A. Stevenson , G. Hartwell , S. Knowlton

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BP6.00082: Three-Dimensional Equilibrium Reconstruction: V3FIT
J.D. Hanson , S.F. Knowlton , S.P. Hirshman , E.A. Lazarus , L. Lao

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BP6.00083: EBW Power Deposition and Fisch-Boozer Current Drive in the WEGA Stellarator
Josef Preinhaelter , Heinrich Laqua , Jakub Urban , Linda Vahala , George Vahala

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BP6.00084: Study of Energetic Ion Driven Instability using Twin Heavy IonBeam Probe on Compact Helical System
Shinsuke Ohshima , Akihide Fujisawa , Akihiro Shimizu , Haruhisa Nakano , Hiroaki Nishimura

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BP6.00085: Equilibrium analysis of W7-AS high-beta plasmas
M.C. Zarnstorff , A. Reiman , J. Geiger , A. Weller

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