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 NP1: Poster Session V: General Tokamak; Turb. and Transport; Beams and Rad: Ion Beams, Accelerators, and Lasers; Theory and Sim II; HEDP, ICF, and Diag.	Show Abstracts
Wednesday, November 1, 2006 Room: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Franklin Hall AB, 9:30am-12:30pm

		NP1.00001: GENERAL TOKAMAK Preview Abstract
		NP1.00002: Validity of the Objectives and Solutions of the Ignitor Program* A. Airoldi, B. Coppi, F. Bombarda, G. Cenacchi, P. Detragiache Preview Abstract
		NP1.00003: Ignitor Plasma Performance in the H-mode with New Scalings$^*$ P. Detragiache, B. Coppi Preview Abstract
		NP1.00004: Importance of the Ideal Ignition Conditions and Intermediate Objectives of Ignitor G. Cenacchi, A. Airoldi, D. Farina, B. Coppi Preview Abstract
		NP1.00005: ICRH Physics and IGNITOR Experiments with Reduced Parameters* A. Cardinali, G. Cenacchi, A. Airoldi, B. Coppi Preview Abstract
		NP1.00006: Performance of the High Speed Ignitor Pellet Injector$^*$ S. Migliori, A. Frattolillo, F. Bombarda, L.R. Baylor, J.B.O. Caughman, S.K. Combs, D. Fehling, C. Foust, J.M. McJill, G. Roveta Preview Abstract
		NP1.00007: Fabrication Techniques for the Magnetic Diagnostics of Ignitor$^*$ G. Pizzicaroli, F. Alladio, F. Bombarda, A. Licciulli, M. Fersini, D. Diso Preview Abstract
		NP1.00008: The ICRH System for the Ignitor Experiment* M. Sassi, A. Coletti, R. Maggiora, B. Coppi Preview Abstract
		NP1.00009: X-ray Imaging for Plasma Position Control in the Ignitor Experiment$^*$ Francesca Bombarda, E. Paulicelli, B. Coppi Preview Abstract
		NP1.00010: Control Optimization for the Position and Shape of the Ignitor Plasma Column* F. Villone, R. Albanese, G. Ambrosino, A. Pironti, G. Rubinacci, A. Coletti, A. Cucchiaro, G. Maddaluno, A. Pizzuto, G. Ramogida, M. Roccella, M. Santinelli, B. Coppi Preview Abstract
		NP1.00011: Plasma-wall Interaction Analysis for the Ignitor Experiment$^*$ F. Subba, R. Zanino, A. Airoldi, F. Bombarda, G. Maddaluno Preview Abstract
		NP1.00012: Structural Analysis of the Ignitor Load Assembly* A. Bianchi, B. Parodi, A. Cucchiaro, R. Frosi, A. Pizzuto, G. Ramogida, F. Boert, H.G. Wobker, B. Coppi Preview Abstract
		NP1.00013: First Wall Design for the IGNITOR Machine* A. Cucchiaro, P. Frosi, A. Pizzuto, G. Maddaluno, G. Ramogida, A. Bianchi, B. Parodi, F. Lucca, A. Marin, B. Coppi Preview Abstract
		NP1.00014: Plasma Chamber Design and Fabrication Activities B. Parodi, A. Bianchi, A. Cucchiaro, A. Coletti, P. Frosi, G. Mazzone, A. Pizzuto, G. Ramogida, B. Coppi Preview Abstract
		NP1.00015: The Columbus Concept* M. Salvetti, B. Coppi Preview Abstract
		NP1.00016: The IGNITOR ICRF system Volodymyr Kyrytsya, Riccardo Maggiora, Vito Lancellotti, Daniele Milanesio, Giuseppe Vecchi Preview Abstract
		NP1.00017: HBT-EP Active Mode Control Research: Progress and Plans* G.A. Navratil, J.M. Hanson, A.J. Klein, Y. Liu, M.E. Mauel, D.A. Maurer, T.S. Pedersen, N. Stillits, J. Bialek, A.H. Boozer, O. Katsuro-Hopkins, S.F. Paul, R. James Preview Abstract
		NP1.00018: Quantifying Kink Mode Dissipation Using Radial Eigenmode Measurements* Y. Liu, G.A. Navratil, D.A. Maurer, M.E. Mauel, T.S. Pedersen Preview Abstract
		NP1.00019: Using a Kalman Filter during Active Feedback of External Kink Modes in HBT-EP J.M. Hanson, J. Bialek, O. Katsuro-Hopkins, M.E. Mauel, D.A. Maurer, G.A. Navratil, T.S. Pedersen Preview Abstract
		NP1.00020: Observer Design for Resistive Wall Mode Detection* D.A. Maurer, J. Bialek, J.M. Hanson, O. Katsuro-Hopkins, M.E. Mauel, G.A. Navratil, T.S. Pedersen Preview Abstract
		NP1.00021: The Effects of Neutral Damping on Resistive Wall Mode Physics R. James, K. Becker, J. Hanson, M.E. Mauel, D.A. Mauer, G.A. Navratil, T.S. Pedersen, N. Stillits Preview Abstract
		NP1.00022: Experimental Study of Biased Probe Induced \textit{ExB} Rotation on MHD Modes* N. Stillits, J.M. Hanson, M.E. Mauel, D.A. Maurer, G.A. Navratil, T.S. Pedersen, R. James Preview Abstract
		NP1.00023: VALEN RWM Control Modeling: Kalman Filtering for Noise Reduction and Reduced State Space Descriptions* O.N. Katsuro-Hopkins, G.A. Navratil, J. Bialek, D.A. Maurer Preview Abstract
		NP1.00024: VALEN Enhancements: Transfer Functions and Progress in Including Multiple Plasma Modes* J. Bialek, A.H. Boozer, G.A. Navratil, L.P. Ku Preview Abstract
		NP1.00025: Investigation of the influence of different auxiliary heating methods on the Density Limit in TEXTOR Z. Friis, Y. Liang, H.R. Koslowski, A. Kramer-Flecken, G. Sergienko, O. Zimmermann, R.C. Wolf, M. von Hellermann Preview Abstract
		NP1.00026: Control simulation of neoclassical tearing modes in KSTAR Y.S. Park, Y.S. Hwang Preview Abstract
		NP1.00027: Equilibrium reconstruction using EFIT code for KSTAR Kwang-Il You, D.K. Lee, Y.M. Jeon, S.H. Hahn, L.L. Lao Preview Abstract
		NP1.00028: Introduction of EAST Project --- Mission and Progress Yuanxi Wan Preview Abstract
		NP1.00029: Modeling of ICRF Heating Scenarios for the EAST Tokamak Xinjun Zhang, Yanping Zhao, Jiangang Li, Baonian Wan, P.T. Bonoli, Y. Lin, A. Parisot, J.C. Wright, S.J. Wukitch Preview Abstract
		NP1.00030: Plasma Rotation in JET Discharges with Low Momentum Input M.F.F. Nave, L.-G. Eriksson, T. Hellsten, J. Brzozowski, B. Alper, R. Barnsley, C. Giroud, K.-D. Zastrow Preview Abstract
		NP1.00031: Alfv\'{e}n Cascade Quasi-modes P. Sandquist, B.N. Breizman, S.E. Sharapov Preview Abstract
		NP1.00032: Enhanced Charge Exchange Recombination Spectroscopy Measurements on the Joint European Torus. T.M. Biewer, D.L. Hillis, R.E. Bell, C. Giroud, A.G. Meigs, C.R. Negus, K.-D. Zastrow, A.D. Whiteford Preview Abstract
		NP1.00033: Prospects of the Minimum Fisher Regularisation in the Experimental Analyses of Plasma Particle Transport at JET Jan Mlynar, Georges Bonheure, Andrea Murari Preview Abstract
		NP1.00034: Predictive Simulations of Toroidal Momentum Transport in JET A. Eriksson, H. Nordman, J. Weiland, P. Strand, T. Tala, P. deVries Preview Abstract
		NP1.00035: Carbon Migration during JET $^{13}$C Injection Experiments. Jim Strachan, P. Coad, G. Corrigan, G.F. Matthews, J. Spence, J. Likonen, M. Rubel, R.A. Pitts, A. Kirschner, A. Kallenbach Preview Abstract
		NP1.00036: Giant sawtooth stability and core-localized fluctuations in JET plasmas G.J. Kramer, M.F.F. Nave, R. Nazikian, D.S. Darrow, K. Hill, E. Mazzucato, M.R. De Baar, V. Kiptily, S.D. Pinches, S.E. Sharapov, E. Rachlew, M. Reich, S. Hacquin, F. Nabais, F.E. Cecil Preview Abstract
		NP1.00037: First operation of the multi-channel Fourier Transform spectrometer for perpendicular and oblique ECE measurements at JET Carlo Sozzi, Saul Garavaglia, Giovanni Grossetti, Silvana Nowak, Alessandro Simonetto, Elena De La Luna, John Fessey, Marco Zerbini Preview Abstract
		NP1.00038: Fast Ion Loss Measurements from JET Plasmas F.E. Cecil, S. B\"aumel, M. Reich, A. Werner, D.S. Darrow, K.W. Hill, G.J. Kramer, V. Kiptily Preview Abstract
		NP1.00039: Active MHD spectroscopy at JET Alexander Klein, Duccio Testa, Ambrogio Fasoli, Joseph Snipes Preview Abstract
		NP1.00040: MHD induced fast ion losses in ASDEX Upgrade Manuel Garcia-Munoz, Hans-Ulrich Fahrbach, Hartmut Zohm, Josef Neuhauser, Marc Maraschek, Sibylle Guenter, Piero Martin, Karl Sassenberg, Valentin Igochine Preview Abstract
		NP1.00041: Isomak Peter J. Catto, R.D. Hazeltine Preview Abstract
		NP1.00042: Pinch Mitigation in the UCLA tokamak P.-A. Gourdain, J.-L. Gauvreau, W.A. Peebles, L.W. Schmitz, R.J. Taylor Preview Abstract
		NP1.00043: TURBULENCE AND TRANSPORT Preview Abstract
		NP1.00044: Two-dimensional simulation of magnetorotational instability with a large Reynolds number T. Tatsuno, W. Dorland, W.A. Tillotson Preview Abstract
		NP1.00045: Turbulent Resistivity in 2D Wave Turbulence Shane Keating, Patrick Diamond Preview Abstract
		NP1.00046: Determination of fractional transport exponents in drift-wave turbulence: the Lagrangian method vs the Propagator method D. E. Newman, Raul S\'anchez, B.A. Carreras Preview Abstract
		NP1.00047: Fokker-Planck diffusive law: its interpretation in the context of plasma transport modeling Raul Sanchez, Ben A. Carreras, Boudewijn Ph. van Milligen Preview Abstract
		NP1.00048: The impact of non-Fickian diffusion on entropy production in a simple model T. DeBorde, A.S. Ware Preview Abstract
		NP1.00049: Vlasov-Fokker-Planck simulation of transport in magnetically turbulent plasmas William Hornsby, R.J. Kingham, A.R. Bell, R.O. Dendy Preview Abstract
		NP1.00050: Generation of streamers due to the four wave modulational instability Daniel McCarthy, C.N. Lashmore-Davies, A. Thyagaraja, Kristi Schmill Preview Abstract
		NP1.00051: Scaling characteristics of convective blob transport in the SOLT model of edge and scrape-off layer turbulence D.A. Russell, D.A. D'Ippolito, J.R. Myra Preview Abstract
		NP1.00052: On 2D modeling of 3D meso-scale structures K. Bodi, S.I. Krasheninnikov Preview Abstract
		NP1.00053: Potential Vorticity Homogenization and the Transition From Hydrodynamic to MHD Turbulent in 2D L.T. Katt, P.H. Diamond, S.M. Tobias, D.W. Hughes Preview Abstract
		NP1.00054: Theory and Simulation of Toroidal Momentum Transport T.S. Hahm, W. Wang, P.H. Diamond, O. Gurcan, G. Rewoldt Preview Abstract
		NP1.00055: Modelling of turbulence driven momentum tranport F. Kerim, O.D. Gurcan, P.H. Diamond, T.S. Hahm Preview Abstract
		NP1.00056: Gradient Scalings of Nonlinear Inward Flux Component in Trapped Electron Turbulence P.W. Terry, R. Gatto Preview Abstract
		NP1.00057: Nonlinear Trapped Electron Mode Pinch in Strong Turbulence Regime David Hatch, P.W. Terry Preview Abstract
		NP1.00058: Nonlinear MHD Simulations of Sheared Flows and Turbulence in the Helimak Russell Dahlburg, Jean Perez, Wendell Horton Preview Abstract
		NP1.00059: Interaction between magnetic island and electrostatic turbulence Fulvio Militello, Richard Fitzpatrick, Francois Waelbroeck Preview Abstract
		NP1.00060: On the generation of poloidal flow as result of an increased edge particle source P. Bolenbaugh, N.D. Daniels, A.S. Ware, D.E. Newman, B.A. Carreras, C. Hidalgo Preview Abstract
		NP1.00061: Progress towards measurement of the slow wave in the WVU Helicon Plasma Source Robert Hardin, Earl Scime, Mike Spencer Preview Abstract
		NP1.00062: A Preliminary Basic Experiment on the Production and Identification of ETG Modes Xiao Wei, Vladimir Sokolov, Amiya K. Sen Preview Abstract
		NP1.00063: Thermal and Fast Ions transport in RFP Quasi Single Helicity regimes Marco Gobbin, Lionello Marrelli, Piero Martin, Roscoe B. White Preview Abstract
		NP1.00064: Investigation of Active Feedback Control of Turbulent Transport in a Magnetized Laboratory Plasma Shuangwei Xie, Mark Gilmore, Christopher Watts, Lincan Yan, Alan Lynn, Andrew Ware, Chaouki T. Abdallah Preview Abstract
		NP1.00065: Modeling control of turbulent transport in a linear device L. Herrmann, P. Bolenbaugh, A.S. Ware, S. Xie, M. Gilmore, C. Watts Preview Abstract
		NP1.00066: Flows and Transport Driven by Electron Temperature Gradients David C. Pace, James E. Maggs, George J. Morales, Meixuan Shi Preview Abstract
		NP1.00067: Heat Flux Driven Instabilities in Magnetized Temperature Filaments-UCLA Meixuan Shi, George Morales, James Maggs, David Pace Preview Abstract
		NP1.00068: BEAMS AND RADIATION: ION BEAMS, ACCELERATORS, AND LASERS Preview Abstract
		NP1.00069: Heavy ion beam driven warm dense matter experiments F.M. Bieniosek, M.A. Leitner, B.G. Logan, R.M. More, P.K. Roy, J.J. Barnard, L.R. Grisham Preview Abstract
		NP1.00070: Laser Plasma Interaction with Multi-Layer Targets: Ion Acceleration and Ion Heating G. Sorasio, L. Silva, J. Davies, G. Figueira, M. Marti, R. Fonseca Preview Abstract
		NP1.00071: Modeling Electron Clouds in High-Current Ion Accelerators with Solenoid Focusing W.M. Sharp, R.H. Cohen, D.P. Grote, J.-L. Vay, I. Haber Preview Abstract
		NP1.00072: Development of a low inductance metal vapor vacuum arc (LIZ-MEVVA) ion source Eusebio Garate, Roger McWilliams, Jacob Sprunck, Alan Van Drie, Ady Hershcovitch, Brant Johnson Preview Abstract
		NP1.00073: A Helicon Ion Source for the SNS Power Upgrade F.W. Baity, R.H. Goulding, R.F. Welton, M.P. Stockli, Y. Kang Preview Abstract
		NP1.00074: High Current Density Compression of Intense Ion Beam Pulses A.B. Sefkow, R.C. Davidson, I.D. Kaganovich, P.K. Roy, S.S. Yu, P.A. Seidl, D.R. Welch, J.J. Barnard Preview Abstract
		NP1.00075: Ferroelectric Plasma Source for Heavy Ion Beam Charge Neutralization P.C. Efthimion, E.P. Gilson, L. Grisham, R.C. Davidson, P. Seidl, W. Waldron, S. Yu, B.G. Logan Preview Abstract
		NP1.00076: Transverse Beam Compression by Adiabatic Waveform Changes in the Paul Trap Simulator Experiment (PTSX) E.P. Gilson, M. Chung, R.C. Davidson, M. Dorf, P.C. Efthimion, R. Majeski, E.A. Startsev Preview Abstract
		NP1.00077: Initial Operation of Laser-Induced Fluorescence Diagnostic System with Barium Ion Source in the Paul Trap Simulator Experiment M. Chung, E.P. Gilson, R.C. Davidson, M. Dorf, P.C. Efthimion, R. Majeski Preview Abstract
		NP1.00078: Hollow anode plasma source for high-current electron beam generation. Josef Gleizer, Dmitry Yarmolich, Vlad Vekselman, Alon Grinenko, Yakov Krasik Preview Abstract
		NP1.00079: Three-dimensional theory of nonlinear Thomson scattering Frederic Hartemann, David Gibson, Miro Shverdin, Arthur Kerman Preview Abstract
		NP1.00080: The effects of the pre-pulse on capillary discharge XUV laser Amit Ben-Kish, Moshe Shuker, Ron Nemirovsky, Amnon Fisher, Amiram Ron Preview Abstract
		NP1.00081: Nitrogen Recombination X-Ray Laser Scheme in a Capillary Discharge Z-Pinch I. Be'ery, N. Kampel, A. Rikanati, U. Avni, A. Ben-Kish, A. Fisher, A. Ron Preview Abstract
		NP1.00082: BEAMS AND RADIATION: THEORY AND SIMULATION II Preview Abstract
		NP1.00083: Nonlinear Perturbative Simulation Studies of Collective Processes in 3D Finite-Length Charge Bunches at High Space-Charge Intensities Hong Qin, Ronald C. Davidson, Edward A. Startsev Preview Abstract
		NP1.00084: Effects of finite pulse length, magnetic field, and gas ionization on ion beam pulse neutralization by background plasma Igor D. Kaganovich, Adam B. Sefkow, Edward A. Startsev, Ronald C. Davidson, Dale R. Welch Preview Abstract
		NP1.00085: Collective Interaction Processes in Intense Heavy Ion Beam-Plasma Systems* Ronald Davidson, Mikhail Dorf, Igor Kaganovich, Hong Qin, Adam Sefkow, Edward Startsev, Dale Welch, David Rose, Steve Lund Preview Abstract
		NP1.00086: The effect of ion motion in an adiabatic plasma ion- focusing channel. Enrique Henestroza, Andrew M. Sessler, Simon S. Yu Preview Abstract
		NP1.00087: Warm fluid theory of a thermal rigid-rotor equilibrium for a charged particle beam in a periodic solenoidal focusing magnetic field Ksenia Samokhvalova, Jing Zhou, Chiping Chen Preview Abstract
		NP1.00088: Perturbative Particle Simulation Studies of Periodically Focused Intense Charged Particle Beams. Weihua Zhou, Hong Qin, Ronald Davidson Preview Abstract
		NP1.00089: Self-guiding of a high-power laser Michail Tzoufras, Wei Lu, Chengkun Huang, Frank Tsung, Warren Mori, Jorge Vieira, Ricardo Fonseca, Luis Silva, James Cooley, Thomas Antonsen Preview Abstract
		NP1.00090: Exact analytic solutions for the electromagnetic fields of few-cycle, focused laser pulses Scott Sepke, Donald Umstadter Preview Abstract
		NP1.00091: Laser Snow Plough of Electrons in the Blow-Off Regime of Relativistic Laser Plasma Interaction C.S. Liu, V.K. Tripath, S.H. Chen Preview Abstract
		NP1.00092: Hamiltonian Formulation of Direct Laser Acceleration in Vacuum M. Eloy, A. Guerreiro, J.T. Mendonca, R. Bingham Preview Abstract
		NP1.00093: Optimization Studies of a Multi-GeV Single Stage Laser-Plasma Accelerator G.M. Tarkenton, B.A. Shadwick, C.B. Schroeder, E. Esarey Preview Abstract
		NP1.00094: Phase velocity evolution in plasma waves driven by relativistically-intense short-pulse lasers C.B. Schroeder, E. Esarey, B.A. Shadwick, W.P. Leemans Preview Abstract
		NP1.00095: Reduced Phase-Space Models of Intense Laser-Plasma Interactions B.A. Shadwick, C.B. Schroeder, G.M. Tarkenton, E. Esarey Preview Abstract
		NP1.00096: Nonlinear Theory for Relativistic Plasma Wakefields in the Blowout Regime Wei Lu, Chengkun Huang, Miaomiao Zhou, Michail Tzoufras, Frank Tsung, Tom Katsouleas, Warren B. Mori Preview Abstract
		NP1.00097: Analysis of mobile ions in extreme regime of high intensity beams in plasma wake-field accelerators Reza Gholizadeh, Tom Katsouleas, Patric Muggli, Warren Mori Preview Abstract
		NP1.00098: Laser-produced plasma EUV source using a colloidal microjet target containing tin dioxide nanoparticles Takeshi Higashiguchi, Naoto Dojyo, Wataru Sasaki, Shoichi Kubodera Preview Abstract
		NP1.00099: Characteristics of THz emission from a femtosecond-laser produced dense plasma Noboru Yugami, Kenichi Ninomiya, Tomonobu Saito, Kun Li, Takeshi Higahiguchi Preview Abstract
		NP1.00100: Enhancing plasma wakefield and e-cloud simulation performance using a pipelining algorithm Bing Feng, Tom Katsouleas, Chengkun Huang, Viktor Decyk, Warren B. Mori Preview Abstract
		NP1.00101: HEDP / ICF / DIAGNOSTICS Preview Abstract
		NP1.00102: DRACO development for 3D simulations Milad Fatenejad, Gregory Moses Preview Abstract
		NP1.00103: Three-dimensional Low Mode ICF Target Simulations David Fyfe, Andrew Schmitt, John Gardner, Denis Colombant Preview Abstract
		NP1.00104: On the Role of Numerical Differentiability in the Modeling of Fluid Instabilities in Inertial Confinement Fusion Hydrodynamics Codes S.T. Zalesak Preview Abstract
		NP1.00105: Perturbation Growth Resulting from Shock Interaction with Density Gradients and Density Non-Uniformities in Shocked Materials A.L. Velikovich, A.J. Schmitt, S.T. Zalesak, N. Metzler Preview Abstract
		NP1.00106: Laser Spike Prepulses and the Ablative Richtmyer-Meshkov Instability A.J. Schmitt, A. Velikovich, S. Zalesak, J. Bates, D. Fyfe Preview Abstract
		NP1.00107: New experimental platform for turbulence and turbulent mixing in rotating and accelerating fluids at high Reynolds numbers Sergei S. Orlov, Snezhana I. Abarzhi Preview Abstract
		NP1.00108: Simulation, Theory, and Observations of the Spectrum of the Rayleigh-Taylor Instability due to Laser Imprint of Planar Targets M.J. Keskinen, Max Karasik, J.W. Bates, A.J. Schmitt Preview Abstract
		NP1.00109: Flexible Large Batch Production of High Energy Density Physics Targets D.P. Higginson, R.B. Stephens, B.C. Brocato Preview Abstract
		NP1.00110: Fabrication and Characterization of Tantalum Oxide Aerogel for Radiation Transport Experiments J.F. Hund, E.M. Giraldez, J.L. Kaae, R.W. Luo, A. Nikroo, J. McElfresh Preview Abstract
		NP1.00111: Fabrication of Fill Tube Targets to Study Shadowing and Compositional Effects on Inertial Confinement Fusion Implosion Characteristics C.A. Frederick Preview Abstract
		NP1.00112: Evaluation of effects of bonding joint in machined capsules on ignition at the National Ignition Facility (NIF) James Cooley, Doug Wilson Preview Abstract
		NP1.00113: Improving Laser/Plasma Coupling with Rough Surfaces Kerry Highbarger, Rich Stephens, Emilio Giraldez, Richard Freeman, Linn Van Woerkom Preview Abstract
		NP1.00114: Development of a thermal x-radiation source using ``hot'' hohlraums M.B. Schneider, C. Austhreim-Smith, H.A. Baldis, G.V. Brown, H.-K. Chung, K. Cone**, S.B. Hansen, D.E. Hinkel, A.B. Langdon, R.W. Lee, M.J. May, S.J. Moon, K. Widmann, B.K. Young Preview Abstract
		NP1.00115: Optimization of NIF scale backlighters for radiographing thin shell capsule surrogates in indirect drive* R.K. Kirkwood, J. Milovich, D. Meeker, D. Kalantar, E. Dewald, O.L. Landen Preview Abstract
		NP1.00116: 2D low energy LMJ target design Stephane Laffite, Stephane Liberatore Preview Abstract
		NP1.00117: Interpretation of symmetry experiments on Omega Laurence Lours, Josiane Bastian, Marie-Christine Monteil, Franck Philippe, Jean-Paul Jadaud Preview Abstract
		NP1.00118: Hohlraum Simulations for Symergy Capsules S.R. Goldman, N.M. Hoffman, G.A. Kyrala, D.C. Wilson Preview Abstract
		NP1.00119: Reemission Ball and Symmetry-Capsule diagnostics for symmetry measurements G.R. Magelssen, P.A. Bradley, N.D. Delamater Preview Abstract
		NP1.00120: Accuracy of the shock timing obtained for a National Ignition Facility ignition target M.M. Marinak, D.H. Munro Preview Abstract
		NP1.00121: An improved algorithm for solving Collisional Radiative Equilibrium (CRE) equations Marcel Klapisch, Michel Busquet Preview Abstract
		NP1.00122: Advances in Vlasov-Fokker-Planck Simulation of Nanosecond Laser-Plasma Interactions Christopher Ridgers, Robert Kingham Preview Abstract
		NP1.00123: Design of an Omega Experiment to Diagnose Ablator Burn-through with d-3He Proton Yield and Spectra N.D. Delamater, D.C. Wilson, E.L. Lindman, N.M. Hoffman, G.A. Kyrala, F.H. Seguin, J. Franje, R.D. Petrasso, C.K. Li, P.A. Amendt, B. Spears Preview Abstract
		NP1.00124: Effect of Laser Pointing on NIF Neutron Diagnostics and Burn Symmetry Chan Choi, Paul Bradley, Douglas Wilson Preview Abstract
		NP1.00125: Update on Los Alamos 1 MJ National Ignition Facility Capsule-Hohlraum Calculations Paul Bradley, Douglas Wilson, Melissa Douglas Preview Abstract
		NP1.00126: Update on specifications for NIF ignition targets, and their rollup into an error budget Steven Haan, P.A. Amendt, D.A. Callahan, T.R. Dittrich, M.J. Edwards, B.A. Hammel, D.D. Ho, O.S. Jones, J.D. Lindl, M.M. Marinak, D.H. Munro, S.M. Pollaine, J.D. Salmonson, B.K. Spears, L.J. Suter Preview Abstract
		NP1.00127: Ignition Capsule with High Density Carbon Ablator for NIF D. Ho, S. Haan, M. Hermann, J. Salmonson Preview Abstract
		NP1.00128: Update on Ignition Studies at CEA Pierre-Andre Holstein Preview Abstract
		NP1.00129: Surface effects and droplet evolution in a liquid/vapor flow of aluminum heated by a heavy ion beam for Warm Dense Matter studies. Julien Armijo, John Barnard, Richard More Preview Abstract
		NP1.00130: Recent Developments in the EOSTA model Avraham Barshalom, Joseph Oreg Preview Abstract
		NP1.00131: A Mie-Gruneisen Equation of State for ICF Applications Shane Walton, Don Lemons, Robert Peterson Preview Abstract
		NP1.00132: Computer Simulations of Radiatively-Driven Shocks Using Mei-Gruneisen Equations of State Robert Peterson, Shane Walton, Don Lemons Preview Abstract
		NP1.00133: Measurements of physical parameters on laser-irradiated iron and hydrogen targets relevant to earth and planetary interior conditions K. Shigemori, D. Ichinose, K. Otani, T. Sano, T. Sakaiya, H. Azechi, K. Mima, T. Irifune, M. Ikoma Preview Abstract
		NP1.00134: Characterization of Dense Plasma Targets for Equation of State Experiments. Tom Hurry, John Benage, Jim Cobble, Evan Dodd, Hans Herrmann, Tom Ortiz, Jonathan Workman Preview Abstract
		NP1.00135: Measuring material structure of samples dynamically compressed to high pressure James Hawreliak, Dan Kalantar, Hector Lorenzana, Steven Pollaine, Bruce Remington, Ray Smith, Andrew Higginbotham, William Murphy, Justin Wark Preview Abstract
		NP1.00136: Experiments on material dynamics at extreme pressures and strain rates Bruce Remington Preview Abstract
		NP1.00137: Absolute equation-of-state measurements for an important metal Norimasa Ozaki, M. Koenig, A. Ravasio, A. Benuzzi-Mounaix, K. Tanaka, T. Ono, K. Takamatsu, S. Fujioka, T. Shiota, D. Ichinose, K. Otani, T. Sakaiya, K. Shigemori Preview Abstract
		NP1.00138: Simulations of Gd opacity experiments at the Omega laser Stephan MacLaren, Mark Adams, Robert Heeter Preview Abstract
		NP1.00139: Using Krypton K-shell Emission as a Diagnostic of Fuel Conditions in Implosions of SIO2 Shells Mark Gunderson, Douglas Wilson, George Kyrala, John Benage Preview Abstract
		NP1.00140: Determination of the Charge State Distributions from X-ray Spectra in Au Plasmas at the OMEGA Laser M. May, H.K. Chung, S.B. Hansen, G. Brown, D.E. Hinkel, M.B. Schneider, K. Widmann, C. Austrheim-Smith, K. Cone Preview Abstract
		NP1.00141: Parallel Implementation of the Multi-Dimensional Spectral Code SPECT3D on large 3D grids. Igor E. Golovkin, Joseph J. MacFarlane, Pamela R. Woodruff, Nicolas A. Pereyra Preview Abstract
		NP1.00142: Analysis of the spatial structure of ICF implosion cores using a multi-objective method for fitting pinhole image intensity profiles Taisuke Nagayama, Roberto Mancini, Leslie Welser, Sushil Louis, R. Tommasini, J. Koch, N. Izumi, J. Delettrez, F.J. Marshall, S. Regan, V. Smalyuk, I. Golovkin, D. Haynes, G. Kyrala Preview Abstract
		NP1.00143: Spectroscopic Determination of Temperature and Density Spatial Profiles and Mix in Inertial Confinement Fusion Implosion Cores Leslie Welser, Roberto Mancini, Taisuke Nagayama, Jeffrey Koch, Riccardo Tommasini, Nobuhiko Izumi, Steve Haan, Igor Golovkin, Jacques Delettrez, Sean Regan, Vladimir Smalyuk, Donald Haynes Preview Abstract
		NP1.00144: Benefits of high spectral resolution and complementary target materials for spectroscopic diagnostics S.B. Hansen, A. Faenov, T. Pikuz, S. Stagira, F. Calegari, M. Nisoli, L. Poletto, P. Villoresi Preview Abstract
		NP1.00145: Quantitative extraction of spectral line intensities and widths from spectra recorded with gated MCP detectors Greg Dunham, James Bailey, Greg Rochau, Patrick Lake, Linda Nielsen-Weber Preview Abstract
		NP1.00146: Improved Microchannel Plate Modeling and Experimental Comparisons in an X-ray Framing Camera Setup E.C. Harding, R.P. Drake, R.K. Rathore, S.D. Lounis, J.L. Weaver Preview Abstract
		NP1.00147: Determination of the Electron Temperature of a Hot Gold Plasma Utilizing High-Resolution X-Ray Spectroscopy of the L-Band Emission K. Widmann, M.B. Schneider, G.V. Brown, D.E. Hinkel, H.K. Chung, D.L. James, S.B. Hansen, D.B. Thorn, M.J. May, P. Beiersdorfer, C.S. Austrheim-Smith, K.V. Cone, H.A. Baldis Preview Abstract
		NP1.00148: 1- and 2-frame monochromatic x-ray imaging of NIF-like capsules on Z, and future higher-energy, higher-resolution, 2- {\&} 4-frame x-radiography plans for ZR G.R. Bennett, M. Herrmann, D.B. Sinars, M.E. Cuneo, M.C. Jones, K.L. Keller, G.T. Leifeste, T.D. Mulville, J.L. Porter, I.C. Smith, C.A. Back Preview Abstract
		NP1.00149: Imaging of High-Z doped, Imploded Capsule Cores Shon T. Prisbrey, M. John Edwards, Larry J. Suter Preview Abstract
		NP1.00150: Performance Evaluation of a Microchannel Plate based X-ray Camera with a Reflecting Grid A. Visco, R.P. Drake, E.C. Harding, G.K. Rathore Preview Abstract
		NP1.00151: Development of the High Sensitivity Multi Channel Bulk Absorption Laser Calorimeter Chunxiao Su, Cunbang Yang, Wenhong Li Preview Abstract
		NP1.00152: New Aluminum Backlighter Characterization at the OMEGA Laser Jim Cobble, Tom Tierney, Joe Abdallah Preview Abstract
		NP1.00153: Simulation of monoenergetic proton radiography images of ICF hohlraums and capsules M. Manuel, F.H. S\'eguin, S. McDuffee, C.K. Li, D.T. Casey, J.A. Frenje, J.R. Rygg, R.D. Petrasso, V.A. Smalyuk Preview Abstract
		NP1.00154: A Neutron Streak Camera Designed For ICF Fuel Ion Temperature Jiabin Chen, Hua Liao, Ming Chen Preview Abstract
		NP1.00155: Image Characterization Study for ICF Neutron Imaging Carlos Barrera, Edward Morse, Michael Moran, Steve Hatchett Preview Abstract
		NP1.00156: Lead Activation Neutron Yield Measurement System Used In ICF Experiment Cunbang Yang, Jie Feng, Zhiyuan Liang Preview Abstract
		NP1.00157: CR39 based Neutron Yield Measurements on the Z-Accelerator G.A. Chandler, F.H. Seguin, J.A. Torres, G.W. Cooper, J.A. Frenje, C.L. Ruiz, J.K. Franklin, A.J. Nelson, J.E. Bailey, C.A. Coverdale, C. Deeney, R.D. Petrasso, G.A. Rochau, S.A. Slutz, R.J. Leeper, T.A. Mehlhorn Preview Abstract
		NP1.00158: Improved Gamma Bang Time Measurements on Omega Hans Herrmann, Steve Caldwell, Scott Evans, Joe Mack, Tom Sedillo, Carlton Young, Colin Horsfield, Vladimir Glebov, Christian Stoeckl Preview Abstract
		NP1.00159: Cross-Calibration of Neutron Detectors for the Dense Plasma Focus FN-II Time of Flight Analysis Fermin Castillo-Mej\'ia, Julio Herrera-Vel\'azquez, Jos\'e Rangel-Guti\'errez Preview Abstract
		NP1.00160: Laser probing diagnostics of z-pinches at the Zebra generator A. Haboub, A.A. Morozov, V.V. Ivanov, T.E. Cowan , G.S. Sarkisov Preview Abstract
		NP1.00161: Imploded core structure of shell target with a cone for fast ignition observed with SIXS: Sampling-Image X-ray Streak camera Myongdok Lee, Hiroyuki Shiraga, Norimitsu Mahigashi, Hiroshi Azechi, Hideo Nagatomo Preview Abstract
		NP1.00162: The LIL facility: A testbed for LMJ and an experimental tool for laser-matter interaction Francois Jequier, Jean-Michel Di-Nicola, Gaston Thiell, Xavier Julien, Herve Graillot, Christophe Feral, Olivier Lutz, Jean-Paul Goossens, Eric Journot Preview Abstract
		NP1.00163: Simulations of Foils Irradiated by Finite Laser Spots Lee Phillips Preview Abstract

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2006 48th Annual Meeting of the Division of Plasma Physics

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

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Session NP1: Poster Session V: General Tokamak; Turb. and Transport; Beams and Rad: Ion Beams, Accelerators, and Lasers; Theory and Sim II; HEDP, ICF, and Diag.

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