Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2006 48th Annual Meeting of the Division of Plasma Physics

Monday–Friday, October 30–November 3 2006; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Session Index

Session CO2: Z Pinches	Show Abstracts
Chair: John Porter, Sandia National Laboratories Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Grand Salon H

Monday, October 30, 2006 2:00PM - 2:12PM		CO2.00001: Measurements of three-dimensional instability growth of the imploding mass distribution for single and nested wire arrays M.E. Cuneo, D.B. Sinars, G.R. Bennett, E.P. Yu, R.W. Lemke, M.P. Desjarlais, R.G. Adams, D.E. Bliss, M.C. Jones, G.T. Leifeste, J.L. Porter, I.C. Smith, W.A. Stygar, E.M. Waisman Preview Abstract
Monday, October 30, 2006 2:12PM - 2:24PM		CO2.00002: Variations on Nested Stainless Steel Wire Arrays B. Jones, C.A. Coverdale, C. Deeney, D.J. Ampleford, E.M. Waisman, P.D. LePell Preview Abstract
Monday, October 30, 2006 2:24PM - 2:36PM		CO2.00003: Wire-array on foil implosions for radiation pulse shaping D.B. Sinars, M.E. Cuneo, R.W. Lemke, M. Martin, E.M. Waisman, M.P. Desjarlais, J.L. Porter Preview Abstract
Monday, October 30, 2006 2:36PM - 2:48PM		CO2.00004: Investigation of the interaction pulse in nested wire array z-pinches D.J. Ampleford, C.A. Jennings, M.E. Cuneo, C. Deeney, S.N. Bland, S.V. Lebedev, S.C. Bott, G.N. Hall, F. Suzuki, J.P. Chittenden Preview Abstract
Monday, October 30, 2006 2:48PM - 3:00PM		CO2.00005: Spectroscopy and implosion dynamics of nested wire arrays produced on the 1 MA z-pinch generator at Cornell University A.S. Safronova, V.L. Kantsyrev, N.D. Ouart, M.F. Yilmaz, K. Williamson, I. Shrestha, G. Osborne, J.B. Greenly, K.M. Chandler, R.D. McBride, D.A. Chalenski, D.A. Hammer, B.R. Kusse, P.D. LePell Preview Abstract
Monday, October 30, 2006 3:00PM - 3:12PM		CO2.00006: Modifying Wire-Array Z-pinch Ablation Structure and Implosion Dynamics Using Coiled Arrays Gareth Hall, Simon Bott, Simon Bland, Sergey Lebedev, James Palmer, Francisco Suzuki, Jeremy Chittenden Preview Abstract
Monday, October 30, 2006 3:12PM - 3:24PM		CO2.00007: Implosion dynamics and radiation characteristics of planar wire arrays and their comparison with low-wire number cylindrical wire arrays features on the 1 MA z-pinch generator at UNR V.L. Kantsyrev, A.S. Safronova, V.V. Ivanov, K. Williamson, I. Shrestha, G. Osborne, N.D. Ouart, M.F. Yilmaz, A. Haboub, T.E. Cowan, L.I. Rudakov, A.L. Velikovich, C.A. Coverdale, B. Jones, C. Deeney, P.D. LePell, A.S. Chuvatin Preview Abstract
Monday, October 30, 2006 3:24PM - 3:36PM		CO2.00008: Simulations of high current wire array Z-pinches using a parallel 3D resistive MHD J.P. Chittenden, C.A. Jennings, A. Ciardi Preview Abstract
Monday, October 30, 2006 3:36PM - 3:48PM		CO2.00009: Simulation of Wire-Array Z Pinches with ALEGRA Sophie Chantrenne, David Bliss, Kyle Cochrane, Christine Coverdale, Chris Deeney, Clint Hall, Thomas Haill, Brent Jones, Paul Lepell, Bryan Oliver, Daniel Sinars Preview Abstract
Monday, October 30, 2006 3:48PM - 4:00PM		CO2.00010: Z-pinch stagnation and radiation production using a MHD turbulence model Kyle Peterson, James Hammer Preview Abstract
Monday, October 30, 2006 4:00PM - 4:12PM		CO2.00011: Wire initiation critical for radiation symmetry in Z-pinch driven Dynamic Hohlraums T.W.L. Sanford, G.A. Rochau, S.E. Rosenthal, L.F. Bennett, D.E. Bliss, M.E. Cuneo, W.A. Stygar, C.A. Jennings, J.P. Chittenden, M.G. Haines, R.C. Mock, G.S. Sarkisov, P.V. Sasorov, D.L. Peterson, M.J. Berninger Preview Abstract
Monday, October 30, 2006 4:12PM - 4:24PM		CO2.00012: Effects of Wire Ablation on Foam Targets in Wire Array Z-pinches J.B.A. Palmer, S.N. Bott, S.C. Bland, S.V. Lebedev, J.P. Chittenden, G. Hall, F. Suzuki, D.J. Ampleford, J. Rapley, M. Sherlock, M.G. Haines Preview Abstract
Monday, October 30, 2006 4:24PM - 4:36PM		CO2.00013: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Monday, October 30, 2006 4:36PM - 4:48PM		CO2.00014: Experimental Radial Density Profiles in Wire Array Z-Pinches Simon Bott, S. Lebedev, S. Bland, J. Chittenden, M. Haines, G. Hall, J. Rapley, F. Suzuki, A. Marocchino, J. Palmer, D. Ampleford, C. Jennings Preview Abstract
Monday, October 30, 2006 4:48PM - 5:00PM		CO2.00015: Nonlinear Interaction Between the Radiation and Multidimensional Plasma in Large Diameter Structured Argon Gas Puff Z-Pinch Loads Y.K. Chong, J.W. Thornhill, A.L. Velikovich, J.P. Apruzese, J. Davis, N. Qi, H. Sze, J.S. Levine, B.H. Failor Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2006 48th Annual Meeting of the Division of Plasma Physics

Monday–Friday, October 30–November 3 2006; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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