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Session GP9: Poster Session III: Laser and Beam-Driven Acceleration; DIII-D Tokamak I; General Tokamak; Field Reversed Configurations and Spheromaks; Mini-Conference: Integrated, Multiphysics, High-Performance Computations for Magnetic Fusion Research

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Room: Riverside West





GP9.00001: LASER AND BEAM-DRIVEN ACCELERATION


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GP9.00002: Rayleigh-Taylor instability of two-specie laser-accelerated foils
T.H. Ratliff , S.A. Yi , V. Khudik , T.P. Yu , A. Pukhov , M. Chen , G. Shvets

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GP9.00003: Relativistic Rayleigh Taylor Instability of Radiation Pressure Driven Foil
T.C. Liu , Chuan Liu , Vipin K. Tripathi , X. Shao , Bengt Eliasson , J.J. Su , Roald Z. Sagdeev

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GP9.00004: Efficient energy transfer from laser to proton beam in an intense short pulse laser foil interaction
K. Takahashi , S. Kawata , Y.Y. Ma , Q. Kong , P.X. Wang , D. Satoh , D. Barada

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GP9.00005: Ion acceleration from near-critical density aerogel and foam targets
R. Leon* , S.S. Bulanov , F. Dollar , L. Willingale , V. Chvykov , G. Kalinchenko , A.G.R. Thomas , V. Yanovsky , K. Krushelnick , A. Maksimchuk , J. Davis , G.M. Petrov , W. Nazarov

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GP9.00006: Relativistic transparency and non-axisymmetry of laser-accelerated ion beams from the Break-Out Afterburner
B.J. Albright , L. Yin , Kevin J. Bowers , Chengkun Huang , D. Jung , J.C. Fern\'andez , B.M. Hegelich

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GP9.00007: Studies of spectral modification in LWFA and filament formation
Wenxi Zhu , John Palastro , Thomas Antonsen

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GP9.00008: Numerical methods for the 1D quasistatic wave equation
J. Paxon Reyes , B.A. Shadwick

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GP9.00009: The Physics of Reduced Models of Intense Laser-Plasma Interactions
B.A. Shadwick , C.B. Schroeder , J. Paxton Reyes , Carlo Benedetti , E. Esarey

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GP9.00010: Fluid simulations of GeV scale laser plasma accelerator experiments
D.L. Bruhwiler , J.R. Cary , C.B. Schroeder , E. Esarey , B.M. Cowan , E. Cormier-Michel , C.G.R. Geddes , W.P. Leemans

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GP9.00011: Simulation of meter-scale laser wakefield stages using an envelope model
Benjamin Cowan , David Bruhwiler , Estelle Cormier-Michel , Cameron Geddes , Eric Esarey

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GP9.00012: Modeling laser wakefield accelerators in a Lorentz boosted frame
Jean-Luc Vay , Cameron Geddes , Estelle Cormier-Michel , David Grote

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GP9.00013: Single particle dynamics in ultra intense laser fields including radiation cooling
Marija Vranic , Ricardo A. Fonseca , Luis O. Silva

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GP9.00014: A Basic Analysis of Electrons Crossing a Plasma Wave and or Electromagnetic Wave
Arnesto Bowman , Ronald Williams

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GP9.00015: Ion response to laser plasma electron acceleration in the blow-out regime
W. Rozmus , K.I. Popov , L. Ramunno , V.Yu. Bychenkov , N. Naseri , C.E. Capjack

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GP9.00016: Electron self-injection and acceleration into an evolving plasma ``bubble"
G. Shvets , S.A. Yi , V. Khudik

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GP9.00017: Electron self-injection due to a plasma density downramp and gas ionization in a plasma wakefield accelerator in the blowout regime
S.A. Yi , E.C. D'avignon , V. Khudik , G. Shvets

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GP9.00018: Using Photon Accleration to Visualize Bubble Evolution in a LWFA
Eric D'Avignon , Austin Yi , Gennady Shvets

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GP9.00019: Self and Controlled Injection in Multi-dimentional Wakefield Driven by Laser or Charged Particle Beams
A. Davidson , W. Lu , J. Martins , W. An , S. Martins , J. Vieira , C. Huang , R. Fonseca , L.O. Silva , C. Joshi , W.B. Mori

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GP9.00020: Characterization of plasma wake excitation and particle trapping in the nonlinear bubble regime
Carlo Benedetti , Carl Schroeder , Eric Esarey , Wim Leemans

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GP9.00021: Effect of phase and frequency variation on laser driven wakefield acceleration
V.B. Pathak , J. Vierira , R.A. Fonseca , L.O. Silva , W.B. Mori

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GP9.00022: Nonlinear phase velocity of relativistic plasma waves driven by intense lasers
Carl Schroeder , Carlo Benedetti , Eric Esarey , Wim Leemans , Bradley Shadwick

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GP9.00023: Ionization-induced injection in laser-plasma accelerators
Min Chen , Eric Esarey , Cameron Geddes , Carl Schroeder , Wim Leemans

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GP9.00024: Betatron X-ray spectra from a laser wakefield accelerator using ionization injection
W. Schumaker , C. McGuffey , A.G.R. Thomas , A. Maksimchuk , G. Kalintchenko , V. Chvykov , V. Yanovsky , K. Krushelnick , S. Kneip , M. Bloom , S. Mangles , Z. Najmudin

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GP9.00025: A high-repetition rate LWFA for studies of laser propagation and electron generation
Zhaohan He , James Easter , Bixue Hou , Karl Krushelnick , John Nees , Alec Thomas

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GP9.00026: Plasma parameters of a capillary plasma channel for laser guiding
Takeshi Higashiguchi , Nadezhda Bobrova , Hiromitsu Terauchi , Noboru Yugami

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GP9.00027: Simulations of Slow Capillary Discharges for BELLA
Jeffrey Johnson , Phillip Colella , Cameron Geddes , Eric Esarey , Wim Leemans , Daniel Mittelberger , Stepan Bulanov , Peter Stoltz

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GP9.00028: Plasma Dynamics of Capillary Discharges for the BELLA project
Peter Stoltz , Ammar Hakim , John Loverich , David Fillmore , Jeffrey Johnson , Cameron Geddes , Eric Esarey , Daniel Mittelberger , Stepan Bulanov , Anthony Gonsalves , Wim Leemans

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GP9.00029: Positron driven plasma wakefields
S. Pinkerton , Y. Shi , C. Huang , W. An , W.B. Mori , P. Muggli

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GP9.00030: Resonant Excitation of Plasma Wakefields
Patric Muggli , Vitaly Yakimenko , Mikhail Fedurin , Karl Kusche , Marcus Babzien , Brian Allen , Yun Fang

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GP9.00031: Transferring the Energy of Hadron Beams to Lepton Beams via Plasma Wakes
W.B. Mori , W. Lu , W. An , C. Joshi , C. Huang , J. Vieira , R.A. Fonseca , L.O. Silva

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GP9.00032: Simulations of two-bunch Plasma Wake Field Accelerator on FACET
W. An , W. Lu , C. Joshi , W.B. Mori , C. Huang , M.J. Hogan , S.F. Martins , L.O. Silva

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GP9.00033: Comparison of Plasma Wake Fields between WAKE and QUICKPIC
Neeraj Jain , W. Zhu , J.P. Palastro , T.M. Antonsen , W. An , W. Lu , W.B. Mori , C. Huang

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GP9.00034: DIII-D TOKAMAK I


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GP9.00035: An Overview of Recent DIII-D ELM Control Experiments
T.E. Evans

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GP9.00036: Compatibility of RMP ELM Suppression with Radiating Divertor in DIII-D
T.W. Petrie , N.H. Brooks , T.E. Evans , J.R. Ferron , T.C. Luce , P.A. Politzer , M.J. Schaffer , P.B. Snyder , M.E. Fenstermacher , C.J. Lasnier , M.E. Rensink , B. Hudson , J.G. Watkins , S. Mordijck

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GP9.00037: Plasma Response to Complex External Magnetic Perturbations
M.S. Chu , A.M. Garofalo , R.J. La Haye , M.J. Schaffer , E.J. Strait , H. Reimerdes , Y.Q. Liu , T.A. Casper , Y. Gribov

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GP9.00038: Non-axisymmetric Response Calculations Using a Non-ideal Two-fluid Model
N.M. Ferraro , M.S. Chu , M.J. Lanctot , M.S. Chance , S.C. Jardin

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GP9.00039: Modeling Experimental Changes in Particle Transport from Resonant Magnetic Perturbations (RMPs) Using SOLPS5
S. Mordijck , R.A. Moyer , E.J. Doyle , L. Zeng , L. Schmitz , E.A. Unterberg , N. Commaux , K. Gentle , H. Reimerdes

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GP9.00040: Effects of 3D Magnetic Perturbations on DIII-D Reconstructed Equilibria
L.L. Lao , M.S. Chu , A. Collier , T.E. Evans , M.J. Schaffer , E.J. Strait , Q. Ren , R. Srinivasan , Y. Liu

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GP9.00041: IMFIT Integrated Modeling Applications Supporting Experimental Analysis: Multiple Time-Slice Kinetic EFIT Reconstructions, MHD Stability Limits, and Energy and Momentum Flux Analyses
A. Collier , L.L. Lao , G. Abla , M.S. Chu , R. Prater , S.P. Smith , H.E. St. John , W. Guo , G. Li , C. Pan , Q. Ren , J.M. Park , N. Bisai , R. Srinivasan , A.P. Sun , Y. Liu , M. Worrall

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GP9.00042: Effect of Rotation and Rotation Shear on Stability of RWM in DIII-D Tokamak Using MARS
Y. Liu , M.S. Chu , L.L. Lao , Y.Q. Liu

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GP9.00043: Comparison of a Plasma Transport Analysis and Simulations in DIII-D and HL-2A ECH/ECCD H-mode Discharges,
A.P. Sun , J.Q. Dong , A.K. Wang , L.L. Lao , H.E. St. John , R. Prater

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GP9.00044: ELM Pacing Using Modulated Magnetic Field Perturbations
W.M. Solomon , K.H. Burrell , J.S. deGrassie , T.E. Evans , A.M. Garofalo , G.L. Jackson , T.H. Osborne , H. Reimerdes , C.J. Lasnier , M.A. Makowski , E.J. Doyle

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GP9.00045: Improving Diamagnetic Flux Temporal Resolution to Measure ELM Energy Loss
P.E. Sieck , L.R. Baylor , T.E. Evans , A.W. Leonard , T.H. Osborne , E.J. Strait

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GP9.00046: Developing and Testing the EPED Pedestal Model
P.B. Snyder , R.J. Groebner , A.W. Leonard , T.H. Osborne , J.W. Hughes , H.R. Wilson

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GP9.00047: Turbulence Studies at the Top of the Pedestal
S.P. Smith , R.J. Groebner , G.M. Staebler , J.R. Ferron

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GP9.00048: Evolution of Edge Pedestal Transport Between ELMs
W.M. Stacey , R.J. Groebner

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GP9.00049: Paleoclassical Model of Pedestal Structure
J.D. Callen

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GP9.00050: Automated EPED Pedestal Stability Computations Within the IMFIT Framework
H.E. St. John , L.L. Lao , P.B. Snyder , IMFIT Group

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GP9.00051: Closed-Loop Simulation of Model-Based Current Profile Control with the \hbox{DIII-D} Plasma Control System
J.E. Barton , E. Schuster , M.L. Walker , D.A. Humphreys

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GP9.00052: 2D Soft X-ray System for Imaging Magnetic Topology in the Pedestal Region on DIII-D
M.W. Shafer , D.J. Battaglia , E.A. Unterberg , J. Canik , D.L. Hillis , R. Maingi , T.E. Evans

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GP9.00053: Characterization of Neoclassical Transport in the Plasma Edge
E.A. Belli , J. Candy

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GP9.00054: How Accurate is Analytic Theory of Neoclassical Ion Transport?
S.K. Wong , V.S. Chan , Y. Liu

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GP9.00055: Neoclassical Rotation Theory for Toroidal and Poloidal Rotation Velocities Using Miller Equilibrium Analytical Flux Surface Geometry
C. Bae , W.M. Stacey

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GP9.00056: Impurity Poloidal Rotation in DIII-D Under Low Toroidal Field Conditions
K.H. Burrell , E.A. Belli , W.M. Solomon , B.A. Grierson , W. Wang , G.W. Rewoldt

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GP9.00057: Tracking of Current and Rotation Profile Evolution in the \hbox{DIII-D} Tokamak via System Identification
W.P. Wehner , C. Xu , E. Schuster , M.L. Walker , D.A. Humphreys , Y. In

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GP9.00058: Divertor Heat Flux Control Scaled to High Power
A.W. Leonard , M.A. Mahdavi , T.W. Petrie , C.J. Lasnier , P.C. Stangeby

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GP9.00059: Comparison of Measured Heat Flux Profiles with UEDGE Simulations of \hbox{H-mode} Discharges in DIII-D
M.A. Makowski , C.J. Lasnier , G.D. Porter , D.N. Hill , J.A. Boedo , A.W. Leonard , J.G. Watkins

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GP9.00060: Application of OEDGE to Transport Coefficient Extraction in \hbox{DIII-D} Joule Milestone Discharges
J.D. Elder , P.C. Stangeby , C.J. Lasnier , M.A. Makowski , J.A. Boedo , N.H. Brooks , A.W. Leonard , J.G. Watkins

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GP9.00061: Strong Suppression of Net Erosion of Graphite at Divertor Targets Due to Prompt Local Deposition Caused by the Strong Electric Field of the Magnetic Pre-sheath
P.C. Stangeby

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GP9.00062: Thermo-Oxidation Experiments in the \hbox{DIII-D} Tokamak
C.P. Chrobak , P.L. Taylor , N.H. Brooks , G.L. Jackson , D.R. Wall , E.A. Unterberg , B. Fitzpatrick , J.W. Davis , A.A. Haasz , A.G. McLean , P.C. Stangeby , C. Tsui , K.R. Umstadter , S.L. Allen , W.R. Wampler

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GP9.00063: In situ FTIS Measurement of Thermo-oxidation in DIII-D
K.R. Umstadter , S.L. Allen , R. Ellis , C. Chrobak , R. Lee , E.A. Unterberg

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GP9.00064: Main Ion Charge Exchange Spectroscopy for Ion Temperature and Rotation at DIII-D
B.A. Grierson , W.M. Solomon , K.H. Burrell , N.A. Pablant

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GP9.00065: Preliminary Measurements with the Ultra-Fast Charge Exchange Recombination Spectrometer (UF-CHERS) on DIII-D
I.U. Uzun-Kaymak , R.J. Fonck , G.R. McKee , N.L. Schoenbeck , D.R. Smith , Z. Yan

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GP9.00066: Improved Spectral Fitting Models for the \hbox{B-Stark} Diagnostic at DIII-D
N.A. Pablant , B.A. Grierson , K.H. Burrell , R.J. Groebner , D.H. Kaplan , C.T. Holcomb

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GP9.00067: Time Dependent Solution for the He I Line Ratio Electron Temperature and Density Diagnostic in TEXTOR and DIII-D
J.M. Munoz Burgos , O. Schmitz , E.A. Unterberg , S.D. Loch , C.P. Balance

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GP9.00068: An LIF Diagnostic for Measurement of the Neutral Deuterium Profile in the SOL and Pedestal of DIII-D
N.H. Brooks , D.A. Taussig , E.E. Scime , M.E. Galante

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GP9.00069: High Resolution Pedestal Thomson Scattering System at \hbox{DIII-D}
D.P. Eldon , B.D. Bray , D.M. Ponce , A.J. Chavez , T.M. Deterly , R.J. Groebner , C. Liu , T.H. Osborne , P.B. Snyder

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GP9.00070: Upgraded Thomson Scattering System at \hbox{DIII-D}
B.D. Bray , D.M. Ponce , C. Liu , T.M. Deterly , M.G. Watkins

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GP9.00071: Bandwidth Doubling Upgrade for DIII-D Electron Cyclotron Emission Imaging Diagnostic System
J. Lai , L. Yu , X. Kong , B. Tobias , C.W. Domier , N.C. Luhmann, Jr.

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GP9.00072: GENERAL TOKAMAK


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GP9.00073: Progress in rapid tomography for the COMPASS tokamak
Jan Mlynar , Vladimir Weinzettl , Michal Odstrcil

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GP9.00074: Modification of Edge Current Profile and Drift-Alfven Mode Suppression in SINP-TOKAMAK by Biased Electrode at the Edge Region
Debjyoti Basu , Rabindranath Pal

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GP9.00075: Experimental studies of ECRH/ECCD effects on Tearing Mode stability using the new TCV real-time control system
Olivier Sauter , Federico Felici , Timothy Goodman , James Paley , Stefano Coda , Basil Duval , Jean-Marc Moret

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GP9.00076: Feedback Control of (2,1) Mode in q$_edge\sim$2 Tokamak Plasma in RFX-MOD
Piero Martin , Roberto Cavazzana , Lionello Marrelli , Matteo Baruzzo , Tommaso Bolzonella , Emilio Martines , Roberto Paccagnella , Paolo Piovesan , Matteo Zuin , Yongkyoon In , Michio Okabayashi

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GP9.00077: Multiple-applications of Accelerated Compact Toroid Injection for MFE
David Hwang , Robert Horton , Russell Evans , Fei Liu , Ben Zhu , Sean Hong , Dean Buchenauer

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GP9.00078: Triggering Edge Localized Modes through Lithium Dust Injection
Brendan John , Lane Roquemore , Dennis Mansfield , Forrest Friesen

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GP9.00079: Optical Simulation Methods for Studying Gaussian Beam Propagation in the Microwave Imaging Reflectometry in KSTAR
M. Kim , I. Hong , J.B. Kim , G.S. Yun , H.K. Park

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GP9.00080: Experimental Study of Diffracted Beam Patterns of Microwave Imaging Reflectometry
I. Hong , M. Kim , Y. Nam , G.S. Yun , J.B. Kim , W. Lee , H.K. Park

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GP9.00081: Investigation of the Sawtooth Physics using ECE Imaging system on KSTAR
M.J. Choi , G.S. Yun , W.C. Lee , J.B. Kim , H.K. Park , C.W. Domier , B. Tobias , T. Liang , X. Kong , N.C. Luhmann, Jr. , A.J.H. Donn\'e , T. Munsat

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GP9.00082: Reconstruction of Plasma Equilibria and Projected Stabilization of Global MHD Modes in KSTAR
Y.S. Park , S.A. Sabbagh , J.M. Bialek , J.W. Berkery , Y.M. Jeon , S.H. Hahn , S.G. Lee , K-.I. You , H.K. Park , T.E. Evans , N. Eidietis , M. Walker , J. Leuer

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GP9.00083: The Research Progress of the J-TEXT Tokamak
Ge Zhuang , Zhijiang Wang , Yonghua Ding , Ming Zhang , Zhoujun Yang , Li Gao , Xiaoqing Zhang , Xiwei Hu , Yuan Pan

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GP9.00084: HBT-EP Research Program: Advancing Active Mode Control
G.A. Navratil , P.J. Byrne , B. DeBono , J.P. Levesque , B.Q. Li , M.E. Mauel , D.A. Maurer , N. Rath , D. Shiraki

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GP9.00085: High-Resolution, High-Accuracy Magnetic Measurements for Multi-Mode MHD Instability Control
D. Shiraki , P.J. Byrne , B. DeBono , J.P. Levesque , B. Li , M.E. Mauel , D.A. Maurer , G.A. Navratil , N. Rath

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GP9.00086: Control of Static and Dynamic Non-axisymmetric Magnetic Fields in HBT-EP
J.P. Levesque , P.J. Byrne , B. DeBono , B. Li , M.E. Mauel , D.A. Maurer , G.A. Navratil , N. Rath , D. Shiraki

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GP9.00087: Creating a Stochastic Magnetic Edge in HBT-EP
P.J. Byrne , B. DeBono , J.P. Levesque , B. Li , M. Mauel , D.A. Maurer , G.A. Navratil , N. Rath , D. Shiraki

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GP9.00088: High-Speed, High-Power Active Control Coils for HBT-EP
Bryan DeBono

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GP9.00089: Investigation of Multi-Mode Plasma Response in HBT-EP
N. Rath , J. Bialek , P.J. Byrne , B. DeBono , J.P. Levesque , B. Li , M.E. Mauel , D.A. Maurer , G.A. Navratil , D. Shiraki

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GP9.00090: Plans for the Study and Control of the Ferritic Resistive Wall Mode on HBT-EP
D.A. Maurer , P.J. Byrne , B. DeBono , J.P. Levesque , B. Li , M.E. Mauel , G.A. Navratil , T.S. Pedersen , N. Rath , D. Shiraki

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GP9.00091: Measurement and Interpretation of MHD Instabilities in HBT-EP with NIMROD
B. Li , P.J. Byrne , B. DeBono , J.P. Levesque , M.E. Mauel , D.A. Maurer , G.A. Navratil , N. Rath , D. Shiraki

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GP9.00092: FIELD REVERSED CONFIGURATIONS AND SPHEROMAKS


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GP9.00093: Formation of high temperature field reversed configurations in Tri Alpha Energy's C-2 System
Eusebio Garate , Michael Anderson , Jon Douglass , Hiroshi Gota , Houyang Guo , Raimon Pousa-Hijos , Michel Tuszewski

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GP9.00094: Overview of the Flux-Coil-Generated Field-Reversed Configuration
N. Bolte , H. Gota , D. Gupta , V. Kiyashko , M. Morehouse , N. Rostoker , T. Roche , F. Wessel

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GP9.00095: Direct Measurement of Impurity Transport Coefficients in an FRC
T. Roche , W.W. Heidbrink , R. McWilliams , E. Trask , F. Wessel , N. Bolte , E. Garate , H. Gota , D. Gupta , M. Morehouse

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GP9.00096: Near-Real-Time 3-D Reconstructions of FRC Plasmas
Jon Douglass

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GP9.00097: Modeling of Dynamic FRC Formation
Yung Mok , Dan Barnes , Sean Dettrick

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GP9.00098: Electron and ion temperature profiles during merging of two FRC plasmas
Fenton Glass , Deepak Gupta , Sean Dettrick , Bihe Deng , Eusebio Garate , Michel Tuszewski

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GP9.00099: Plasma Rotation Profile Measurements in C2 FRC
Xuan Sun , Deepak Gupta , Michel Tuszewski , Houyang Guo

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GP9.00100: Measurement of electron density profiles in the C-2 merging FRC experiment
Bihe Deng , Sean Dettrick , Jon Douglass , Fenton Glass , Eusebio Garate , Yadong Luo , Roberto Mendoza , Xun Sun , Matthew Thompson , Michel Tuszewski

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GP9.00101: Internal Magnetic Field Measurement on C-2 FRC Plasma
Hiroshi Gota , Kurt Knapp , Bihe Deng , Matthew Thompson , Michel Tuszewski , Alan Van Drie

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GP9.00102: Excluded flux measurements of long-lived field-reversed configuration plasmas
Matthew Thompson , Jon Douglass , Kurt Knapp , Michel Tuszewski , Alan Van Drie

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GP9.00103: TAE neutron detectors and some physics results
Emil Ruskov , Michel Tuszewski , Yubao Zhu , William Heidbrink

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GP9.00104: Neutral Particle Transport in Field Reversed Configurations
Ales Necas , Daniel Barnes , Sean Dettrick , Deepak Gupta

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GP9.00105: Field-reversed configuration experiments with lithium-coated vessel walls
Max Wyman , Deepak Gupta , Jon Schroeder , Matt Thompson

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GP9.00106: Merging Formation of Large-Size Field-Reversed Configurations with the Assistance of Neutral Beam Injection
Toru Ii , Keii Gi , Toshiyuki Umezawa , Michiaki Inomoto , Yasushi Ono , Atsushi Osaki , Hiroyuki Matsunaga , Tomohiko Asai

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GP9.00107: Flow and Fluctuations in the Colorado FRC Experiment
Adam Light , Michael Schmidt , Kelsey Laszlo , Tobin Munsat

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GP9.00108: Experimental Results from Initial Operation of Plasma Injector 1
Stephen Howard

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GP9.00109: Recent results on the TCS-Upgrade device
J.A. Grossnickle , R.D. Brooks , C.L. Deards , A.L. Hoffman , K.Y. Lee , P.A. Melnik , K.E. Miller , R.D. Milroy , K.M. Velas , G.C. Vlases

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GP9.00110: Three-Axis Magnetic Field Measurements in the TCSU RMF Current Drive Experiment
K.M. Velas , R.D. Milroy , J.A. Grossnickle , A.L. Hoffman , K.E. Miller

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GP9.00111: Results from TCSU Thomson Scattering Diagnostic
K.Y. Lee , R.P. Golingo

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GP9.00112: Hybrid equilibrium with an end-loss ion distribution with solutions for an FRC
Loren Steinhauer

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GP9.00113: Pulsed High Density Experiment in Double Ended Merging and Compression
Samuel Andreason , John Slough , Chris Pihl

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GP9.00114: High Flux FRC Facility for Stability, Confinement, and ITER Divertor Studies
John Slough , Richard Milroy , George Vlases

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GP9.00115: Effects of External Magnetic Filed on the Coupling between RF Antenna and FRC Plasma
Jermain Goss , Xiaokang Yang , Dhara Kalaria , Ezra Sidney , Tian-Sen Huang

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GP9.00116: Kinetic Behaviors of Energetic Ions in Oblate Field-Reversed Configuration formed by Plasma Merging
Michiaki Inomoto , Tohru Ii , Akihiro Kuwahata , Hiroshi Tanabe , Shingo Ito , Yasushi Ono

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GP9.00117: Progress on the Princeton field-reversed-configuration-2 (PFRC-2) device
S.A. Cohen , A. Brooks , B. Berlinger , C.E. Myers , M.R. Edwards , D.R. Farley , H. Feder

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GP9.00118: HIT-SI Progress and Plans
D.A. Ennis , C. Akcay , M.A. Chilenski , C.J. Hansen , A.C. Hossack , T.R. Jarboe , G.J. Marklin , B.A. Nelson , B.S. Victor , J.S. Wrobel

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GP9.00119: Comparison of Edge Magnetic Activity in the HIT SI Experiment to Numerical Simulations
J.S. Wrobel , D.A. Ennis , C.J. Hansen , T.R. Jarboe , G.J. Marklin , B.A. Nelson , R.J. Smith

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GP9.00120: Results of inductive helicity-injected current drive on the HIT-SI spheromak at 15 kHz
Brian Victor , Thomas Jarboe , Brian Nelson , George Marklin , David Ennis , Roger Smith , Chris Hansen

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GP9.00121: Observations Supporting Electron Hyper-Viscosity Current Drive in the HIT-SI Spheromak
A.C. Hossack , T.R. Jarboe , M.A. Chilenski , D.A. Ennis , C.J. Hansen , G.J. Marklin , B.A. Nelson , R.J. Smith , B.S. Victor , J.S. Wrobel

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GP9.00122: Design of a Polarimeter for Non-invasive Internal Magnetic Field Measurements on the HIT-SI Spheromak
N.K. Hicks , R.J. Smith , D.A. Ennis , C.J. Hansen , T.R. Jarboe , B.S. Victor , J.S. Wrobel

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GP9.00123: Flexible Tank Circuit Design and Digital Feedback Control Implementation for HIT-SI
A.B. Bourdages , T.R. Jarboe , B.A. Nelson

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GP9.00124: Nimrod Simulations of HIT-SI Plasmas
Cihan Akcay , Charlson Kim , Thomas Jarboe , Brian Nelson

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GP9.00125: Improvements to the PSI-TET Equilibrium Code and Ideal MHD Equilibria in HIT-SI
Chris Hansen , George Marklin

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GP9.00126: Kinking central column and plasma flows generated during coaxial helicity injection current drive in spherical torus
Takashi Kanki , Masayoshi Nagata , Yasuhiro Kagei

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GP9.00127: Flux amplification and sustainment of ST plasmas by multi-pulsed coaxial helicity injection on HIST
T. Higashi , M. Ishihara , Y. Kikuchi , N. Fukumoto , M. Nagata

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GP9.00128: Study of Plasma Shape Control and Current Drive
Xiaokang Yang , Jermain Goss , Ezra Sidney , Ashfaqur Razzaq , Tian-Sen Huang

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GP9.00129: Calculation of two-fluid resonant modes in spheromaks
E.C. Howell , C.R. Sovinec

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GP9.00130: Three-Dimensional, Nonlinear MHD Simulations of Spheromak Merging and Plasma Relaxation
C.E. Myers , E.V. Belova , T. Gray , C.D. Cothran , M.R. Brown

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GP9.00131: MINI-CONFERENCE: INTEGRATED, MULTIPHYSICS, HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTATIONS FOR MAGNETIC FUSION RESEARCH


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GP9.00132: Latest results from coupled core-edge simulations of pedestal buildup in the DIII-D tokamak using the FACETS code
Ammar Hakim , Alexander Pletzer , Robert Budny , John Cary , Richard Groebner , Scott Kruger , Thomas Rognlien , Srinath Vadlamani

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GP9.00133: Coupled Kinetic-MHD Simulations of Divertor Heat Load with ELM Perturbations
Julian Cummings , C.S. Chang , Gunyoung Park , Linda Sugiyama , Alexei Pankin , Scott Klasky , Norbert Podhorszki , Ciprian Docan , Manish Parashar

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GP9.00134: Implicit core-edge coupling in FACETS
Johan Carlsson , John Cary

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GP9.00135: Progress Towards a Coupled Kinetic Plasma - Neutral Transport Code
D.P. Stotler , C.S. Chang , G. Park

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GP9.00136: Integrated Plasma Simulation of Lower Hybrid Current Drive Modification of Sawtooth in Alcator C-Mod
P.T. Bonoli , A.E. Hubbard , A.E. Schmidt , J.C. Wright , C.E. Kessel , D.B. Batchelor , L.A. Berry , R.W. Harvey

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GP9.00137: Parallelizing Time Using Parareal As Implemented by the SWIM IPS
L.A. Berry , D. Samaddar , D.E. Newman , R. Sanchez

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GP9.00138: First results of coupled IPS/NIMROD/GENRAY simulations
Thomas Jenkins , S.E. Kruger , E.D. Held , R.W. Harvey , W.R. Elwasif , D.D. Schnack

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GP9.00139: Validation of inputs in multiphysics simulations
John Wright

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GP9.00140: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN


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GP9.00141: Database-driven web interface automating gyrokinetic simulations for validation
D.R. Ernst

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GP9.00142: Experience using Plasma States in Multiphysics Simulations
Douglas McCune

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GP9.00143: A comparison of data interoperability approaches of fusion codes with application to synthetic diagnostics
Scott Kruger , S. Shasharina , S. Vadlamani , D. McCune , C. Holland , T.G. Jenkins , J. Candy , J.R. Cary , A. Hakim , M. Miah , A. Pletzer

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GP9.00144: Progress Towards a Rad-Hydro Code for Modern Computing Architectures LA-UR-10-02825
J.G. Wohlbier , R.B. Lowrie , B. Bergen , M. Calef

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GP9.00145: Kinetic simulations of plasma sheath with parallel to the wall magnetic field
Natalia Krasheninnikova , Xianzhu Tang

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