Bulletin of the American Physical Society

50th Annual Meeting of the Division of Plasma Physics

Volume 53, Number 14

Monday–Friday, November 17–21, 2008; Dallas, Texas

Session Index

Session CP6: Poster Session II: Heating and Current Drive; Non-Neutral Plasmas; Basic Theory; MHD and Stability; LDX and MCX	Show Abstracts
Monday, November 17, 2008 Room: Marsalis A/B, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

		CP6.00001: HEATING AND CURRENT DRIVE Preview Abstract
		CP6.00002: Simulations of lower-hybrid coupling in the Madison Symmetric Torus Johan Carlsson, David Smithe, Mark Carter, Mike Kaufman Preview Abstract
		CP6.00003: Full-wave simulations of lower hybrid wave propagation in toroidal plasma with nonthermal electron distributions E.J. Valeo, C.K. Phillips, J.C. Wright, P.T. Bonoli, R.W. Harvey, R. Bilato Preview Abstract
		CP6.00004: Lower hybrid parametric decay into fast phase velocity waves and generation of relativistic electron into tokamak Animesh Kuley, Vipin Tripathi Preview Abstract
		CP6.00005: RF potentials analysis using TOPICA Daniele Milanesio, Marco Sorba, Riccardo Maggiora Preview Abstract
		CP6.00006: RF plasma heating improvement with EBG surfaces Saul Guadamuz, Daniele Milanesio, Riccardo Maggiora Preview Abstract
		CP6.00007: Self-consistent analysis of ICRF heating and current drive in tokamak plasmas Hideo Nuga, Atsushi Fukuyama Preview Abstract
		CP6.00008: Full wave analysis including finite gyroradius effects in toroidal plasmas Atsushi Fukuyama, Tomohisa Okamoto Preview Abstract
		CP6.00009: Overview of Physics Research in the SciDAC Center for Simulation of Wave-Plasma Interactions Paul Bonoli Preview Abstract
		CP6.00010: Towards including finite orbit effects in self-consistent calculations of ion cyclotron heating in non-Maxwellian plasmas D.L. Green, L.A. Berry, E.F. Jaeger, M. Choi Preview Abstract
		CP6.00011: Time Dependent Simulation of Energetic Ion Tail Formation Coupled to Thermal Plasma Transport D.B. Batchelor, L.A. Berry, D.E. Bernholdt, W. Elwasif, E.F. Jaeger, V.E. Lynch, R.W. Harvey, A. Bader, P.T. Bonoli, S.C. Jardin, L-P. Ku Preview Abstract
		CP6.00012: Self-Consistent Simulation of High Power Electromagnetic Wave Heating in Three Dimensional Tokamak Geometry E.F. Jaeger, L.A. Berry, D.B. Batchelor, R.W. Harvey Preview Abstract
		CP6.00013: Analytic Model of Antenna Sheaths D.A. D'Ippolito, J.R. Myra Preview Abstract
		CP6.00014: Time-Domain Simulation of Edge Plasma, Sheaths, and RF Couplers, on NERSC Supercomputers D.N. Smithe, D.A. D'Ippolito, J.R. Myra, J.A. Carlsson Preview Abstract
		CP6.00015: Resonance Cone Interaction with a Self-Consistent Radio Frequency Sheath J.R. Myra, D.A. D'Ippolito Preview Abstract
		CP6.00016: Nonlinear cyclotron harmonic absorption JaeChun Seol, C.C. Hegna, J.D. Callen Preview Abstract
		CP6.00017: Nonlinear ponderomotive force by electron cyclotron waves and current drive efficiency Cesar Gutierrez-Tapia, Monica Beltran-Plata Preview Abstract
		CP6.00018: Modeling of RF/MHD coupling using NIMROD and GENRAY Thomas G. Jenkins, D.D. Schnack, C.R. Sovinec, C.C. Hegna, J.D. Callen, F. Ebrahimi, S.E. Kruger, J. Carlsson, E.D. Held, J.-Y. Ji, R.W. Harvey, A.P. Smirnov Preview Abstract
		CP6.00019: Simulations of nonlinear dynamics of electron Bernstein waves in a 3D geometry John R. Cary, Nong Xiang Preview Abstract
		CP6.00020: Geometric Gyrokinetic Particle Algorithm for RF Physics Zhi Yu, Hong Qin Preview Abstract
		CP6.00021: Relativistic Quasilinear Theory for Transport by RF Waves in Toroidal Plasmas Y. Kominis, A.K. Ram, K. Hizanidis Preview Abstract
		CP6.00022: Alpha Channeling in Centrifugal Mirror Machines Abraham Fetterman, Nathaniel Fisch Preview Abstract
		CP6.00023: NON-NEUTRAL PLASMAS Preview Abstract
		CP6.00024: Overview of results from the Columbia Non-Neutral Torus T. Sunn Pedersen, John W. Berkery, A.H. Boozer, Q.R. Marksteiner, M. Hahn, P.W. Brenner, B. Durand de Gevigney, X. Sarasola Martin Preview Abstract
		CP6.00025: Measurements of the toroidal structure of the ion-driven instability in the CNT stellarator Xabier Sarasola, Thomas Pedersen, Quinn Marksteiner, Michael Hahn, Paul Brenner Preview Abstract
		CP6.00026: Pure Electron Equilibrium and Transport Jumps in the Columbia Non-neutral Torus M. Hahn, T. Sunn Pedersen, Q. Marksteiner, J. Berkery, P.W. Brenner Preview Abstract
		CP6.00027: Improved Confinement In The Columbia Non-Neutral Torus Paul W. Brenner, T. Sunn Pedersen, M. Hahn, J. Berkery, Q.R. Marksteiner Preview Abstract
		CP6.00028: Numerical Studies of Transport in the Columbia Non-neutral Torus Benoit Durand de Gevigney, Thomas Sunn Pedersen, Allen H. Boozer Preview Abstract
		CP6.00029: Trapped-Particle-Mediated Asymmetry Induced Transport and Damping C.F. Driscoll, A.A. Kabantsev, T.M. O'Neil, D.H.E. Dubin, Yu.A. Tsidulko Preview Abstract
		CP6.00030: Asymmetry-Induced Transport with Azimuthal Perturbations at the Trapping Separatrix A.A. Kabantsev, Yu.A. Tsidulko, C.F. Driscoll Preview Abstract
		CP6.00031: Enhanced Neoclassical Transport Caused by Chaos Near an Asymmetric Separatrix D.H.E. Dubin, Yu.A. Tsidulko Preview Abstract
		CP6.00032: Measurements of Correlation-Enhanced Collision Rates F. Anderegg, D.H.E. Dubin, T.M. O'Neil, C.F. Driscoll Preview Abstract
		CP6.00033: Finite Length Effects on Collisional Damping of Plasma Waves in Single-Species Plasmas M.W. Anderson, T.M. O'Neil, F. Anderegg, C.F. Driscoll Preview Abstract
		CP6.00034: Progress towards the determination of an empirical flux equation for asymmetry-induced transport D.L. Eggleston, C.T. Smith Preview Abstract
		CP6.00035: Tailored Particle Beams From Single-Component Plasmas T.R. Weber, J.R. Danielson, C.M. Surko Preview Abstract
		CP6.00036: Possible Procedure for Generating a Cold ($\sim$0.1 K) Antihydrogen Beam Carlos Ordonez Preview Abstract
		CP6.00037: Ac-driven, azimuthal density holes in non-neutral plasmas Michael Borich, Lazar Friedland Preview Abstract
		CP6.00038: Finite temperature m=0 Bernstein modes in a non-neutral plasma, theory and simulation Grant W. Hart, Ross L. Spencer, M. Takeshi Nakata Preview Abstract
		CP6.00039: Modeling the FTICR-MS signal of a $^{7}$Be Ion Plasma using a 2D PIC code M. Takeshi Nakata, Grant W. Hart, Bryan G. Peterson, Ross L. Spencer Preview Abstract
		CP6.00040: Molecular Ion and Non-Zero Birth Velocity Effects in IEC Modeling Gilbert Emmert, John Santarius Preview Abstract
		CP6.00041: BASIC THEORY Preview Abstract
		CP6.00042: Relaxation of non-Maxwellian moments: analytical solutions of the kinetic equation for uniform plasmas Jeong-Young Ji, E.D. Held Preview Abstract
		CP6.00043: A class of action principles for magnetofluid models with gyroviscosity P.J. Morrison Preview Abstract
		CP6.00044: Progress on the Kinetic MHD model Jianhua Cheng, Yang Cheng, Scott Parker Preview Abstract
		CP6.00045: Line-tied MHD modes: effect of plasma pressure, axial boundary condition and axial flow Francesco Arcudi, Gian Luca Delzanno, John M. Finn Preview Abstract
		CP6.00046: Hall-MHD and Two-Fluid Plasma Equilibria and Stability Eliezer Hameiri Preview Abstract
		CP6.00047: Minimum energy states in the Hall MHD relaxation theory Ivan Khalzov, Dalton Schnack, Fatima Ebrahimi Preview Abstract
		CP6.00048: Comparisons of the Two-Fluid, Ten Moment and the Two-Fluid, Five Moment Plasma Models Robert Lilly, Uri Shumlak Preview Abstract
		CP6.00049: A Comparison between the Two-fluid Plasma Model and Hall-MHD for Captured Physics and Computational Effort Bhuvana Srinivasan, Uri Shumlak Preview Abstract
		CP6.00050: Backstepping In Control And Track of Chaotic Systems Guessas Laarem, Benmahammad Khier Preview Abstract
		CP6.00051: Destruction of transport barriers in nontwist map models with and without spatial symmetry Alexander Wurm Preview Abstract
		CP6.00052: Diffusion of Charged Particles in Chaotic Magnetic Fields A.K. Ram, B. Dasgupta Preview Abstract
		CP6.00053: Observation of Chaos in a Magnetized Laboratory Plasma Due to An Applied Electrical Field Shuangwei Xie, Christopher Watts, Mark Gilmore, Lincan Yan Preview Abstract
		CP6.00054: Some Consequences of Asymmetries in Rotating Magnetized Plasma Nathaniel Fisch Preview Abstract
		CP6.00055: Bifurcations of the Continuous Spectrum in the Vlasov-Poisson Equation G.I. Hagstrom, P.J. Morrison Preview Abstract
		CP6.00056: MHD AND STABILITY Preview Abstract
		CP6.00057: Symmetries of the Grad-Shafranov Equation Ryan White, Richard Hazeltine Preview Abstract
		CP6.00058: Ideal MHD stability spectrum of an arbitrarily flowing cylindrical plasma with a Green's function approach for coupling to the resistive wall using a linear eigenvalue formulation S.P. Smith, S.C. Jardin, J.P. Freidberg, L. Guazzotto Preview Abstract
		CP6.00059: The curious disappearance of MHD compressibility stabilization in closed line systems Antoine Cerfon, Jeffrey Freidberg Preview Abstract
		CP6.00060: A Simple Ideal MHD Model of Vertical Disruption Events in Tokamaks Richard Fitzpatrick Preview Abstract
		CP6.00061: Resistive Wall Mode Study in a Line-tied Screw Pinch C. Paz-Soldan, W.F. Bergerson, D. Hannum, R. Kendrich, C.B. Forest Preview Abstract
		CP6.00062: Singletip Langmuir Measurements of UW-RWM Plasma David Hannum, C.B. Forest, R. Kendrick Preview Abstract
		CP6.00063: Kinetic analysis of resistive wall modes in ITER Linjin Zheng, M. Kotschenreuther, J.W. Van Dam Preview Abstract
		CP6.00064: Applications of the equilibrium code FLOW and its integration within the Integrated Tokamak Modelling initiative Luca Guazzotto, Roberto Paccagnella Preview Abstract
		CP6.00065: Numerical Studies of Two-Fluid Axisymmetric Steady-States with Flow in Ohmic NSTX-like Plasmas Nathaniel Ferraro, Stephen Jardin Preview Abstract
		CP6.00066: Initial results for linear 3D Toroidal Two-Fluid stability using M3D-$C^{1}$ S. Jardin, N. Ferraro, J. Breslau, M. Chance, J. Chen Preview Abstract
		CP6.00067: 3D MHD disruptions simulations of tokamaks plasmas Roberto Paccagnella, Hank Strauss, Joshua Breslau Preview Abstract
		CP6.00068: Three-Dimensional Efffects in Tokamaks E. Strumberger, S. Guenter, P. Merkel, M. Sempf, D. Tekle Preview Abstract
		CP6.00069: Core plasma behavior during sawtooth activities in highly-elongated ohmic/ECH tokamak plasmas Junghee Kim, Seung Hun Lee, G. Turri, H. Weisen, W. Choe Preview Abstract
		CP6.00070: Finite pressure effects in the Reversed Field Pinch F. Ebrahimi, D.D. Schnack Preview Abstract
		CP6.00071: Non-fluid Micro-Reconnecting Modes$^{*}$ C. Crabtree, B. Coppi Preview Abstract
		CP6.00072: Parametric analysis of the two-fluid, resistive tearing instability E. Ahedo, J.J. Ramos Preview Abstract
		CP6.00073: Tearing mode stability analysis via a new numerical matching technique for resistive reduced MHD M. Furukawa, S. Tokuda, L. -J. Zheng Preview Abstract
		CP6.00074: Effects of Line-tying on Resistive Tearing Instability in Slab Geometry Yi-Min Huang, Ellen G. Zweibel Preview Abstract
		CP6.00075: Nonlinear Ballooning Filament: Structure and Growth P. Zhu, C.C. Hegna, C.R. Sovinec Preview Abstract
		CP6.00076: Nonlinear ballooning instability dynamics of tokamak edge plasmas C.C. Hegna, P. Zhu Preview Abstract
		CP6.00077: Dynamic Behavior of Peeling-Ballooning Modes in a Shifted-Circle Tokamak B. Squires, S.E. Kruger, C.C. Hegna, E. Held, P.B. Snyder, C.R. Sovinec, P. Zhu Preview Abstract
		CP6.00078: Overview and Recent Results from the ZaP Flow Z-Pinch U. Shumlak, J.M. Blakely, B.J. Chan, D.J. Den Hartog, R.P. Golingo, S.D. Knecht, B.A. Nelson, R.J. Oberto, M.R. Sybouts, G.V. Vogman Preview Abstract
		CP6.00079: Thomson Scattering Measurements on the ZaP Experiment R.P. Golingo, U. Shumlak, B.A. Nelson, D.J. Den Hartog, R.J. Oberto Preview Abstract
		CP6.00080: Influence of Gas Injection on the Characteristics of the ZaP Flow Z-Pinch S.D. Knecht, U. Shumlak, R.P. Golingo, B.A. Nelson Preview Abstract
		CP6.00081: LDX AND MCX Preview Abstract
		CP6.00082: Flying Lessons: the Levitated Dipole Experiment without parallel losses D.T. Garnier, M.E. Mauel, R.M. Bergmann, A.C. Boxer, J.L. Ellsworth, J. Kesner, P.C. Michael, P. Woskov Preview Abstract
		CP6.00083: The Levitated Dipole Experiment: Experiment and Theory J. Kesner, R.M. Bergmann, A.C. Boxer, J.L. Ellsworth, P. Woskov, D.T. Garnier, M.E. Mauel Preview Abstract
		CP6.00084: Evidence of ``Natural'' Density Profiles in a Dipole-Confined Plasma A.C. Boxer, J.L. Ellsworth, J. Kesner, D.T. Garnier, M.E. Mauel Preview Abstract
		CP6.00085: Imaging of low-frequency fluctuations in dipole confined plasma Jennifer Ellsworth, R.M. Bergmann, A.C. Boxer, J. Kesner, D.T. Garnier, M.E. Mauel Preview Abstract
		CP6.00086: 28 GHz Gyrotron Heating Plans for LDX P.P. Woskov, A.C. Boxer, J.L. Ellsworth, J. Kesner, P.C. Michael, D.T. Garnier, M.E. Mauel Preview Abstract
		CP6.00087: Observation of low-frequency oscillations in LDX with an angular electrostatic probe R.M. Bergmann, A.C. Boxer, J.L. Ellsworth, J. Kesner, D.T. Garnier, M.E. Mauel Preview Abstract
		CP6.00088: Multi-Color Soft X-ray Diagnostic Design for the Levitated Dipole Experiment (LDX) M.S. Davis, D.T. Garnier, M.E. Mauel, J.L. Ellsworth, J. Kresner, P.C. Michael Preview Abstract
		CP6.00089: Reconstruction of Pressure Profile Evolution during Levitated Dipole Experiments M. Mauel, D. Garnier, A. Boxer, J. Ellsworth, J. Kesner Preview Abstract
		CP6.00090: Measurement of Interchange Structure Coupling through Excitation of Strong Nonaxisymmetric Flows M.W. Worstell, B.A. Grierson, M.E. Mauel Preview Abstract
		CP6.00091: Global and Local Characterization of Turbulent and Chaotic Structures in a Dipole-Confined Plasma B.A. Grierson, M.W. Worstell, M.E. Mauel Preview Abstract
		CP6.00092: Plasma Flow Damping and Confinement Times on MCX R. Clary, R. Ellis, A. Hassam, S.H. Choi, R. Elton, C. Teodorescu, I. Uzun-Kaymak, W. Young Preview Abstract
		CP6.00093: Magnetic Fluctuations in MCX Ilker Uzun-Kaymak, Parvez Guzdar Preview Abstract
		CP6.00094: Experiments on the critical ionization velocity limit effect in MCX Catalin Teodorescu, R. Clary, R. Ellis, A. Hassam, I. Uzun-Kaymak, W. Young Preview Abstract
		CP6.00095: The Diamagnetism of Rotating Plasmas William Young, S. Choi, R. Clary, R. Ellis, A. Hassam, C. Teodorescu, I. Uzun-Kaymak Preview Abstract
		CP6.00096: Overview of the Maryland Centrifugal Experiment Richard Ellis, SeungHo Choi, Ryan Clary, Raymond Elton, Adil Hassam, Carlos Talamas, Catalin Teodorescu, Ilker Uzun-Kaymak, Sarah Messer, Andrew Case, Douglas Witherspoon Preview Abstract
		CP6.00097: Measurement of velocity shear in the MCX Seung Choi, Parvez Guzdar, Richard Ellis Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

50th Annual Meeting of the Division of Plasma Physics

Volume 53, Number 14

Monday–Friday, November 17–21, 2008; Dallas, Texas

Session Index

Session CP6: Poster Session II: Heating and Current Drive; Non-Neutral Plasmas; Basic Theory; MHD and Stability; LDX and MCX

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