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Session NI2: ICF Capsules and Rayleigh-Taylor Instability

Chair: David Meyerhofer, University of Rochester
Room: Centennial I

Wednesday, November 4, 2009 9:30AM - 10:00AM		NI2.00001: Capsule Performance Optimization for the National Ignition Facility Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 10:00AM - 10:30AM		NI2.00002: Shock-Tuned Cryogenic DT Implosion Performance on OMEGA Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 10:30AM - 11:00AM		NI2.00003: Asymmetrically-Driven Implosions Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:00AM - 11:30AM		NI2.00004: Measurements of the down-scattered and TT-neutron spectrum using the Magnetic Recoil Spectrometer Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:30AM - 12:00PM		NI2.00005: Strong viscous stabilization of the Rayleigh-Taylor instability at Mbar pressures Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 12:00PM - 12:30PM		NI2.00006: Investigations into the Seeding of Instabilities due to X-ray Preheat in Beryllium-Based Inertial Confinement Fusion Targets Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session NI3: Plasma Rotation and Helical Equilibria

Chair: Eric Fredrickson, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Room: Centennial II

Wednesday, November 4, 2009 9:30AM - 10:00AM		NI3.00001: Transport Equations In Tokamak Plasmas Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 10:00AM - 10:30AM		NI3.00002: Generation and Sustainment of Rotation in Tokamaks Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 10:30AM - 11:00AM		NI3.00003: Comparison of poloidal velocity measurements to neoclassical theory on NSTX Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:00AM - 11:30AM		NI3.00004: Three-dimensional shaping of tokamak plasmas Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:30AM - 12:00PM		NI3.00005: Transport barriers in helical equilibria: structural change in the reversed field pinch Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 12:00PM - 12:30PM		NI3.00006: Internal Electron Transport Barrier due to Neoclassical Ambipolarity in the HSX Stellarator Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session NO4: International Tokamak Research and ITER

Chair: Raffi Nazikian, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Room: Regency VI

Wednesday, November 4, 2009 9:30AM - 9:42AM		NO4.00001: Summary of steady-state research during 23 years of JT-60 tokamak experiments Mitsuru Kikuchi Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 9:42AM - 9:54AM		NO4.00002: Comparison of long pulse single and double null divertor plasma behaviors in EAST H.Y. Guo, X. Gao, J. Li, G.-N. Luo, S. Zhu, J.F. Chang, W. Gao, X.Z. Gong, Q.S. Hu, Q. Li, T.F. Ming, J. Ou, Y.J. Shi, B.N. Wan, D.S. Wang, J. Wang, Z.W. Wu, B.J. Xiao, Q. Xu, L. Zhang, W. Zhang Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 9:54AM - 10:06AM		NO4.00003: Real time Suppression MHD with Active Feedback Modulating LHW\&IBW on HT-7 Superconducting Tokamak J.S. Mao, J.R. Juo, H. Wang, Y.W. Sun, B.J. Ding Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 10:06AM - 10:18AM		NO4.00004: The Real Mission of ITER G.A. Wurden Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 10:18AM - 10:30AM		NO4.00005: Spectrally resolved measurements of runaway electrons during plasma disruptions in the TEXTOR tokamak Timur Kudyakov, Oswald Willi, Karl Heinz Finken, Sadrilla Abdullaev, Michael Lehnen, Sergey Bozhenkov, Marcin Jakubowski, Yuhong Xu Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 10:30AM - 10:42AM		NO4.00006: Investigation of vapor cloud formation and dynamic behavior during plasma strikes similar to fusion disruptions Travis Gray, Vijay Surla, David Ruzic Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 10:42AM - 10:54AM		NO4.00007: The Negative Ion based Diagnostic Neutral Beam for ITER B. Schunke, H. Decamps, M. Dremel, R. Hemsworth, A. Tanga, M. Bandyophadhyay, B. Baruah, A. Chakraborty, C. Rotti, S. Shah, M. Singh, N. Singh Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 10:54AM - 11:06AM		NO4.00008: The Motional Stark Effect Diagnostic for ITER E.L. Foley, F.M. Levinton, H.Y. Yuh Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:06AM - 11:18AM		NO4.00009: ITER IC H{\&}CD system: physics requirements and performance predictions P. Lamalle, B. Beaumont, F. Kazarian, A. Loarte, R. Mitteau, C. Sch\"uller, A. Mukherjee, R. Goulding, F. Jaeger, D. Rasmussen, D. Swain, R. Sartori, M. Nightingale, E. Lerche, A. Lyssoivan, A. Messiaen, D. Van Eester, R. Weynants, R. Maggiora, D. Milanesio, L. Colas, R. Dumont Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:18AM - 11:30AM		NO4.00010: SOL Width Studies for ITER Ramp-up D.L. Rudakov, J.A. Boedo, R.A. Moyer, R.A. Pitts, A.W. Leonard, G.L. Jackson, C.J. Lasnier, P.C. Stangeby, J.G. Watkins, L. Zeng Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:30AM - 11:42AM		NO4.00011: Confinement and Pedestal Characteristics in H-mode With ECH Heating R. Prater, J.S. deGrassie, P. Gohil, T.H. Osborne, C.C. Petty, E.J. Doyle, B. Hudson, M. Murakami Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:42AM - 11:54AM		NO4.00012: Dynamic Confinement of ITER Plasma by X-Mode Driver at Electron Cyclotron Frequency Range V. Alexander Stefan Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:54AM - 12:06PM		NO4.00013: ITER Test Blanket Module (TBM) Error Field Experiments in DIII-D M.J. Schaffer, J.A. Snipes Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 12:06PM - 12:18PM		NO4.00014: Turbulent impurity transport in ITER based on theory and CMOD data W. Horton, Sean Fu, W. Rowan, I.O. Bespamyatnov, S. Futatani, S. Benkadda Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 12:18PM - 12:30PM		NO4.00015: High-Speed Pellet Injection for Ignition Experiments by Ignitor$^1$ F. Bombarda, A. Frattolillo, S. Migliori, L.R. Baylor, B. Coppi Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 12:30PM - 12:42PM		NO4.00016: High Particle Density Path to Fusion$^*$ B. Coppi, F. Bombarda, P. Detragiache, A. Airoldi, G. Cenacchi, A. Sestero Preview Abstract

Session NO5: Fast Ignition

Chair: Richard Petrasso, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Room: Hanover CDE

Wednesday, November 4, 2009 9:30AM - 9:42AM		NO5.00001: Anomalous Divergence of Laser-Generated Hot Electrons Generated in a Cone Geometry R.B. Stephens, K.U. Akli, E.M. Giraldez, T. Ma, M.S. Wei, T. Yabuuchi, F.N. Beg, H.S. McLean, A.G. MacPhee, M.H. Key, L. Divol, D. Hey, A.J. Kemp, D. Lason, S. Le Pape, A.J. Mackinnon, P.K. Patel, S.C. Wilks, V.M. Ovchinnikov, R.R. Freeman, L.D. Van Woerkom, C.D. Chen, Y.Y. Tsui, R. Fedosejevs Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 9:42AM - 9:54AM		NO5.00002: Resistive Stopping of Fast Electrons in Fast Ignition D.P. Higginson, B. Westover, T. Bartal, S. Chawla, T. Ma, M.S. Wei, C.D. Chen, D.S. Hey, P.K. Patel, H. Chen, M.H. Key, A.J. Mackinnon, A.G. MacPhee, H. McLean, S. Le Pape, K.U. Akli, R.B. Stephens, R.R. Freeman, L.D. Van Woerkom, F.N. Beg Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 9:54AM - 10:06AM		NO5.00003: Integrated Fast-Ignition Experiments on OMEGA W. Theobald, C. Stoeckl, V.Yu. Glebov, F.J. Marshall, K.S. Anderson, R. Betti, R.S. Craxton, D.D. Meyerhofer, P.M. Nilson, T.C. Sangster, A.A. Solodov, J.A. Frenje, R.D. Petrasso, D. Hey, P.K. Patel, R.B. Stephens, R. Lauck, P.A. Norreys Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 10:06AM - 10:18AM		NO5.00004: Integrated Fast ignition Experiments on the NIF C.D. Chen, Pravesh Patel, Peter Amendt, Dan Clark, Bruce Cohen, Dan Hey, Laurent Divol, Doug Homoelle, Nobuhiko Izumi, Andreas Kemp, Mike Key, David Larson, Barbara Laskinski, Sebastien Le Pape, Andrew Mackinnon, Andrew MacPhee, Harry McLean, Don Meeker, Yuan Ping, Hank Shay, David Strozzi, Max Tabak, Richard Town, Scott Wilks Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 10:18AM - 10:30AM		NO5.00005: Transport Simulations for Fast Ignition on NIF D.J. Strozzi, M. Tabak, D.P. Grote, R.P.J. Town, A.J. Kemp Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 10:30AM - 10:42AM		NO5.00006: Simulations of Directly-Driven Cone-in-Shell Implosions R.P.J. Town, D.S. Clark, M.M. Marinak, H.D. Shay, M. Tabak, D.S. Hey, P.K. Patel, K.S. Anderson, R. Betti, W. Theobald Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 10:42AM - 10:54AM		NO5.00007: Simulations of Electron-Beam Transport in Solid-Density Targets and the Role of Magnetic Collimation A.A. Solodov, M. Storm, J.F. Myatt, R. Betti, D.D. Meyerhofer, P.M. Nilson, W. Theobald, C. Stoeckl Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 10:54AM - 11:06AM		NO5.00008: LSP modeling of fast electron transport and K-shell x-ray production in multiple-layer solid targets H.K. Chung, M.S. Wei, B. Westover, D.P. Higginson, B.S. Paradkar, F.N. Beg, K.U. Akli, R.B. Stephens, T. Ma, P.K. Patel, M.H. Key, H.S. McLean, J. Myatt Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:06AM - 11:18AM		NO5.00009: Numerical study of the effects of preformed plasma on the fast electron transport B.S. Paradkar, M.S. Wei, T. Yabuuchi, F.N. Beg, R.B. Stephens Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:18AM - 11:30AM		NO5.00010: Resistive filamentation and collimation of relativistic electron beams in the fast ignition scenario Javier Honrubia, Arnaud Debayle, Emmanuel D'Humieres, Samuel Micheau, Vladimir Tikhonchuk Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:30AM - 11:42AM		NO5.00011: Numerical simulations of laser hole boring for fast ignition fusion R. Trines, P. Norreys, G. Sarri, M. Borghesi Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:42AM - 11:54AM		NO5.00012: Modeling the Modification of Escaping Energetic Electron Spectrum by Target Charging with LSP A. Link, R.R. Freeman, D.W. Schumacher, L.D. Van Woerkom, M.S. Wei, F.N. Beg, M.H. Key, A.J. Mackinnon, P.K. Patel, R.B. Stephens Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:54AM - 12:06PM		NO5.00013: Characteristics of fast electrons generated in laser-cone interaction for the HiPER project Samuel Micheau, Arnaud Debayle, Emmanuel D'Humieres, Javier Honrubia, Marco Borghesi, Michael Geissler Preview Abstract

Session NO6: Complex Plasmas

Chair: Jeremiah Williams, Wittenberg University
Room: Hanover FG

Wednesday, November 4, 2009 9:30AM - 9:42AM		NO6.00001: Observation of frequency cutoff for self-excited dust acoustic waves V. Nosenko, S.K. Zhdanov, G.E. Morfill, S.-H. Kim, J. Heinrich, R.L. Merlino Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 9:42AM - 9:54AM		NO6.00002: Laboratory observations of self-excited dust acoustic shock waves Robert L. Merlino, Jonathon R. Heinrich, Su-Hyun Kim Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 9:54AM - 10:06AM		NO6.00003: Externally driven dust density waves at low and high modulation frequencies Iris Pilch, Torben Reichstein, Alexander Piel Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 10:06AM - 10:18AM		NO6.00004: Time-dependent correlation buildup in spherical Yukawa balls Hanno Kaehlert, Michael Bonitz Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 10:18AM - 10:30AM		NO6.00005: On the influence of wakefields on 3D particle arrangement Mattias Kroll, Jan Schablinski, Dietma Block, Alexander Piel Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 10:30AM - 10:42AM		NO6.00006: Neutral Wind Effects on 3D-Clusters in RF Plasmas at Low Pressure Franko Greiner, Jan Carstensen, Lu-Jing Hou, Alexander Piel Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 10:42AM - 10:54AM		NO6.00007: Oscillatory Particle Motion in Dusty Plasma under Microgravity Conditions John Goree, Bin Liu, V.E. Fortov, A.M. Lipaev, V.I. Molotkov, O. Petrov, G.E. Morfill, H.M. Thomas, R. Rothermel, A. Ivlev Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 10:54AM - 11:06AM		NO6.00008: Void formation and closure under microgravity for different gases Victor Land, Diana Bolser, Lorin Matthews, Truell Hyde Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:06AM - 11:18AM		NO6.00009: Interparticle Forces Between Dust Particles Confined within a Glass Box in a GEC Chamber Jie Kong, Truell Hyde, Lorin Matthews, Ke Qiao, Zhuanhao Zhang, Brandon Harris, Gary Shetler, Steve Rapp, Jimmy Schmoke, Mike Cook Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:18AM - 11:30AM		NO6.00010: Investigation of the Wakefield Interaction within 3D Dust Particle Clusters in a Complex Plasma Ke Qiao, Truell Hyde, Lorin Matthews, Jie Kong, Jorge Carmona Reyes, Zhuanhao Zhang, Jimmy Schmoke, Mike Cook Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:30AM - 11:42AM		NO6.00011: A Study of the Resonance Frequency of Conductive Grains in a Dusty Plasma Zhuanhao Zhang, Truell Hyde, Lorin Matthews, Jie Kong, Jorge Carmona Reyes, Ke Qiao, Jimmy Schmoke, Mike Cook Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:42AM - 11:54AM		NO6.00012: Layer Splitting in a Complex Plasma Bernard Smith, Truell Hyde, Lorin Matthews, Megan Johnson, Mike Cook, Jimmy Schmoke Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:54AM - 12:06PM		NO6.00013: Potential Structure Formation in the Gas-Liquid Interfacial Plasmas Toshiro Kaneko, Takashi Harada, Qiang Chen, Rikizo Hatakeyama Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 12:06PM - 12:18PM		NO6.00014: Scaling Studies of Pair Production by Ultraintense Lasers Edison Liang, Alexander Henderson, Tal Einav, Pablo Yepes, Hui Chen, Scott Wilks Preview Abstract

Session NP8: Poster Session V: Electron and Ion Beams and Radiation Generation; Low Temperature Plasmas; Pinches, Equations of State, and Simulations; Edge

Room: Grand Hall East

		NP8.00001: ELECTRON AND ION BEAMS AND RADIATION GENERATION Preview Abstract
		NP8.00002: Results of the upgraded Neutralized Drift Compression Experiment Steven M. Lidia, F.M. Bieniosek, E.P. Gilson, P.K. Roy, P. Ni, P.A. Seidl, K. van den Bogert, W.L. Waldron Preview Abstract
		NP8.00003: Simultaneous induction acceleration and bunching in the Neutralized Drift Compression Experiment Peter Seidl, G. Bazouin, S.M. Lidia, P.K. Roy, W.L. Waldron Preview Abstract
		NP8.00004: Design Studies for the induction cells for NDCX-II J.W. Kwan, A. Faltens, J.Y. Jung, E.P. Lee, M. Leitner, B.G. Logan, W.L. Waldron, A. Friedman Preview Abstract
		NP8.00005: Multi-Meter-Long Plasma Source for Heavy Ion Beam Charge Neutralization P.C. Efthimion, E.P. Gilson, R.C. Davidson, B.G. Logan, P.A. Seidl, W. Waldron Preview Abstract
		NP8.00006: Collective Instabilities and Beam-Plasma Interactions for an Intense Ion Beam Propagating Through Background Plasma Ronald Davidson, Mikhail Dorf, Igor Kaganovich, Hong Qin, Edward Startsev Preview Abstract
		NP8.00007: Collective Focusing of a Plasma-Neutralized Intense Ion Beam Propagating Along a Weak Solenoidal Magnetic Field Mikhail A. Dorf, Igor D. Kaganovich, Edward A. Startsev, Ronald C. Davidson Preview Abstract
		NP8.00008: Approximate matched solution of an intense charged particle beam propagating through periodic quadrupole focusing lattice E. Startsev, R. Davidson, M. Dorf Preview Abstract
		NP8.00009: Generalized Courant-Snyder theory and Kapchinskij-Vladimirskij distribution for high intensity beams in coupled transverse focusing lattices Hong Qin, Ronald Davidson, Moses Chung Preview Abstract
		NP8.00010: Relativistic Electron Beam Propagation in the Presence of Plasma Electron-Ion Collisions Carl Siemon, Vladimir Khudik, Gennady Shvets Preview Abstract
		NP8.00011: Halo characterization of mismatched beams using the theory of violent relaxation Renato Pakter, Yan Levin, Tarcisio N. Teles Preview Abstract
		NP8.00012: The controlling role of envelope mismatches in intense inhomogeneous charged beams Felipe Rizzato, Everton Souza, Antonio Endler, Renato Pakter, Roger Nunes Preview Abstract
		NP8.00013: Vlasov analysis of relaxation of intense inhomogeneous charged beams Antonio Endler, Everton Souza, Roger Nunes, Renato Pakter, Felipe Rizzato Preview Abstract
		NP8.00014: Effect of Accelerator Impedance on Electron Cloud Instability Brian Allen, Patric Muggli, Wolfram Fischer, Michael Blaskiewicz, Thomas Katsouleas Preview Abstract
		NP8.00015: Dispersion characteristics of space-charge waves on elliptic electron beams Kathleen Geyer, Andrew Brainerd, Chiping Chen Preview Abstract
		NP8.00016: Charged-Particle Dynamics in an Adiabatic Thermal Beam Equilibrium Haofei Wei, Chiping Chen Preview Abstract
		NP8.00017: Piezoelectric Transformer Accelerator Systems for Neutron Interrogation Emily Baxter, Scott Kovaleski, Andrew Benwell, Tongtawee Wacharasindhu, Jae Kwon Preview Abstract
		NP8.00018: Electron Beam Coupling to Electrical Metamaterial Structures Don Shiffler, John Luginsland, Jack Watrous, David French, Y.Y. Lau Preview Abstract
		NP8.00019: RF power loss and electric and magnetic field enhancements due to surface roughness Peng Zhang, Yue Ying Lau, Ronald Gilgenbach Preview Abstract
		NP8.00020: Experiments and Simulations on a Discrete Element Nonlinear Transmission Line David French, Don Shiffler, John Luginsland, Ronald Gilgenbach, Y.Y. Lau Preview Abstract
		NP8.00021: Metal-Dielectric Washer Cathode for Relativistic Magnetron Plasma, Pulsed Power and Microwave Lab, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2104 Matthew Franzi, Ronald Gilgenbach, Brad Hoff, Y.Y. Lau, Ed Cruz Preview Abstract
		NP8.00022: Buneman-Hartree Condition Re-Visited Y.Y. Lau, W. Tang, B. Hoff, R. Gilgenbach, J. Luginsland, K. Cartwright Preview Abstract
		NP8.00023: Experimental Verification of Peer-to-Peer Magnetron Locking Edward Cruz, Ron Gilgenbach, Yue Lau, Brad Hoff, Phongphaeth Pengvanich Preview Abstract
		NP8.00024: Effect of Cathode Alignment on Magnetron Operation Sarita Prasad, Marvin Roybal, C. Jerald Buchenauer, Kenneth Prestwich, Mikhail Fuks, Edl Schamiloglu Preview Abstract
		NP8.00025: Study of a Simple Gyrotron System Meixuan Shi, Harold Weitzner Preview Abstract
		NP8.00026: Testing of an Advanced Internal Mode Converter for a 1.5 MW, 110 GHz Gyrotron D.S. Tax, I. Mastovsky, J. Neilson, M.A. Shapiro, J.R. Sirigiri, R.J. Temkin, A.C. Torrezan Preview Abstract
		NP8.00027: Precision 0.5 GW X-band rf system for advanced Compton scattering source T.S. Chu, G. Anderson, D. Gibson, F.V. Hartemann, C.P.J. Barty, A. Vlieks, S. Tantawi, E. Jongewaard, S.G. Anderson Preview Abstract
		NP8.00028: Commissioning of a Compton-Scattering-Based Gamma Ray Source David Gibson, Felicie Albert, Scott Anderson, Fred Hartemann, Mike Messerly, Miro Shverdin, Dennis McNabb, Craig Siders, Chris Barty Preview Abstract
		NP8.00029: 120-Hz Diode-Pumped Kilowatt Class Laser for Compton Scattering Sources Andy Bayramian, Glenn Beer, Rob Campbell, Barry Freitas, William Molander, Steve Sutton, Steve Telford, Chris Barty Preview Abstract
		NP8.00030: Generating radiation in terahertz frequency range by means of two-stream instability Nikolai Yampolsky, Kip Bishofberger, Bruce Carlsten, Rickey Faehl, Tengiz Svimonishvili Preview Abstract
		NP8.00031: Harnessing the plasma magnetic mode for the generation of brilliant synchrotron radiation Luis Silva, Frederico Fiuza, Samuel Martins, Ricardo Fonseca, Chan Joshi Preview Abstract
		NP8.00032: Harmonics Generation in the Reflection of a Linearly Polarized Laser Beam Normally Incident on an Overdense Plasma Magdi Shoucri, Bedros Afeyan Preview Abstract
		NP8.00033: Generation of Phase-Coherent Soft X-Ray Laser Beams by Seeding Plasma Amplifiers David Alessi, Mark Berrill, Yong Wang, Scott Domingue, Dale Martz, David Kemp, Brad Luther, Jorge Rocca Preview Abstract
		NP8.00034: LOW TEMPERATURE PLASMAS Preview Abstract
		NP8.00035: CVD technologies assisted with millimeter waves Alexander Litvak, Anatoly Vikharev, Sergey Golubev, Alexey Gorbachev, Petr Sennikov Preview Abstract
		NP8.00036: Feature Profile Simulation Taking into Account the Finite Penetration Depth Paul Moroz Preview Abstract
		NP8.00037: Impact of low pressure plasma discharge on etch rate of SiO$_{2 }$wafer Dusan Popovic, Vladimir Milosavljevic, Andrijana Zekic, Niall Macgearailt, Stephen Daniels Preview Abstract
		NP8.00038: Use of a dielectric barrier discharge reactor for hydrogen production Angel Mario Figueroa-Hernandez, Martin Nieto-Perez, Gonzalo Ramos, Joel Pacheco-Sotelo Preview Abstract
		NP8.00039: Physical and biological aspects of cold plasma jet interaction with tissue Alexey Shashurin, M.N. Shneider, A. Dogariu, R.B. Miles, M.A. Stepp, M. Keidar Preview Abstract
		NP8.00040: A helicon hydrogen plasma source for PMI studies R. Goulding, G. Chen, S. Meitner, L. Owen, F.W. Baity, J.B.O. Caughman, M. Cole Preview Abstract
		NP8.00041: Enhanced Output from the High Power Helicon Resulting from Modification of the Downstream Magnetic Field with a Magnetic Nozzle Race Roberson, Robert Winglee, Tim Ziemba, James Prager Preview Abstract
		NP8.00042: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
		NP8.00043: Study of OH radical generation in atmospheric pressure microwave plasma jets of Ar, N$_{2}$ and O$_{2}$ gases using pulsed cavity ringdown spectroscopy Chuji Wang, Nimisha Srivastava Preview Abstract
		NP8.00044: Laser Assisted Plasma Coatings at Atmospheric Pressure (LAPCAP) Zihao Ouyang, Vijay Surla, KyongNam Kim, Martin Neumann, David Ruzic Preview Abstract
		NP8.00045: Observing Pseudowaves in a Multi-Species Plasma using an Antenna/Receiver Setup J.P. Sheehan, Noah Hershkowitz Preview Abstract
		NP8.00046: Non-Perturbative PlasmaTransducer Carlos Lobo Preview Abstract
		NP8.00047: Imaging with spherically bent crystals or reflectors M. Bitter, K.W. Hill, F. Jones, S. Scott, A. Ince-Cushman, M. Reinke, J.E. Rice, P. Beiersdorfer, M.-F. Gu, S.G. Lee, S. Morita, M. Goto Preview Abstract
		NP8.00048: Rotating Spoke in a Cylindrical Hall Thruster Jeffrey B. Parker, Yevgeny Raitses, Nathaniel J. Fisch Preview Abstract
		NP8.00049: Negative differential conductivity and discharge current oscillations in Hall thrusters Yevgeny Raitses, Jeffrey B. Parker, Nathaniel J. Fisch Preview Abstract
		NP8.00050: Surface Material Deposition on a Ferroelectric Plasma Thruster B.T. Hutsel, S.D. Kovaleski, T. Wacharasindhu, R. Almeida, J.W. Kwon Preview Abstract
		NP8.00051: Effects of Secondary Electron Emission on the Two-Stream Instability in Hall Thrusters Anton Stepanov, N.J. Fisch Preview Abstract
		NP8.00052: Characterization of the Micro Pulsed Inductive Thruster James Prager, Timothy Ziemba, David Peters, Robert Winglee Preview Abstract
		NP8.00053: Wave-driven plasma centrifuge Abraham Fetterman, Nathaniel Fisch Preview Abstract
		NP8.00054: Spatially-Resolved Spectroscopic Study of Arcjet Helium Plasmas Expanding through a Rectangular-Shaped Converging-Diverging Nozzle Shinichi Namba, Noriyasu Yashio, Kazuki Kozue, Keisuke Nakamura, Takuma Endo, Ken Takiyama, Kuninori Sato Preview Abstract
		NP8.00055: A Zero Dimensional Model of High-Pressure Ablative Capillary Discharge Leonid Pekker, Oksana Pekker Preview Abstract
		NP8.00056: ePLAS modeling of laser induced lightning streamers W. Atchison, R.J. Mason, J. Zinn Preview Abstract
		NP8.00057: Formation and Radial Propagation of Filaments in a Plasma Ball Michael Campanell, S. Vasquez, C. Czarnocki, M. Burin, S.J. Zweben Preview Abstract
		NP8.00058: PINCHES, EQUATION OF STATE, AND SIMULATIONS Preview Abstract
		NP8.00059: The Affects of Ablation, Two-Dimensional Instability, and Current Losses on K-Shell Emission in Wire Array Z-Pinch Implosions. J.W. Thornhill, J.L. Giuliani, J.P. Apruzese, Y.K. Chong, J. Davis, A. Dasgupta, R.W. Clark, K.G. Whitney, B. Jones, C.A. Coverdale, D.J. Ampleford, C.A. Jennings, M.E. Cuneo Preview Abstract
		NP8.00060: Ablation studies of low number wire arrays on the GenASIS Linear Transformer Driver (LTD) at 200 kA Simon Bott, Farhat Beg, Gilbert Collins IV, Miles Abarr Preview Abstract
		NP8.00061: An Investigation of the Radiation and Implosion Performance of Al/Mg Nested Wire Arrays on the Refurbished Z Simulator Y.K. Chong, W. Thornhill, J. Giuliani, R. Clark, D. Ampleford, C. Jennings, B. Jones, C. Coverdale Preview Abstract
		NP8.00062: Analysis of implosion dynamics of nested cylindrical wire arrays of Mo and Al on the Zebra and Cobra generators M.E. Weller, M.F. Yilmaz, A.S. Safronova, V.L. Kantsyrev, A.A. Esaulov, K.M. Williamson, I. Shrestha, G.C. Osborne, N.D. Ouart, V. Shylaptseva Preview Abstract
		NP8.00063: Comprehensive Analysis of Implosions of Single Planar Tungsten Wire Arrays with Aluminum Center Wires Produced on a 1-MA generator G.C. Osborne, A.S. Safronova, V.L. Kantsyrev, A.A. Esaulov, M.F. Yilmaz, K.M. Williamson, M.E. Weller, I. Shrestha Preview Abstract
		NP8.00064: Magneto-Rayleigh-Taylor Instability Experimental Progress on Thin Foils Driven by a 1-MA LTD* J.C. Zier, Y.Y. Lau, M.R. Gomez, W.W. Tang, M.A. Franzi, D.M. French, R.M. Gilgenbach, M.G. Mazarakis, M.E. Cuneo, M.R. Lopez, B.V. Oliver, T.A. Mehlhorn Preview Abstract
		NP8.00065: Development of the Axial Instability in Low Wire Number Wire Array Z-Pinches Patrick Knapp, John Greenly, Pierre Gourdain, Cad Hoyt, Matthew Martin, Sergei Pikuz, Tania Shelkovenko, David Hammer, Bruce Kusse Preview Abstract
		NP8.00066: Coronal plasma development in wire-array z-pinches made of twisted-pairs C.L. Hoyt, J.B. Greenly, P.A. Gourdain, P.F. Knapp, S.A. Pikuz, T.A. Shelkovenko, D.A. Hammer, B.R. Kusse Preview Abstract
		NP8.00067: Embedding magnetic field lines in the plasma jet of an exploding radial foil on COBRA Peter Schrafel, Pierre Gourdain, John Greenly, Bruce Kusse Preview Abstract
		NP8.00068: Compression of an Applied Bz field by a z-pinch onto a Tamped DT Fiber for Inertial Confinement Fusion Tom Nash Preview Abstract
		NP8.00069: Neutron Production in Deuterium Gas-Puff Z-Pinch Implosions on Refurbished Z R.W. Clark, A.L. Velikovich, J. Davis, J.L. Giuliani, C.A. Coverdale, D. Flicker Preview Abstract
		NP8.00070: Parallel X pinches on the 1 MA COBRA pulser S.A. Pikuz, T.A. Shelkovenko, P.F. Knapp, C.L. Hoyt, J.B. Greenly, H. Wilhelm, D.A. Hammer Preview Abstract
		NP8.00071: X pinch experiments on the table-top MINI-generator T.A. Shelkovenko, S.A. Pikuz, D.A. Hammer, I.N. Tilikin, A.R. Mingaleev, S.A. Chaikovsky Preview Abstract
		NP8.00072: Axial x-ray backlighting of wire array Z-pinches using X pinches I.C. Blesener, J.B. Greenly, S. Pikuz, T. Shelkovenko, S. Vishniakou, B.R. Kusse, D.A. Hammer Preview Abstract
		NP8.00073: Dynamic measurement of plasma density in wire array z-pinches by using continuum interferometry A. Haboub, V.V. Ivanov, G.S. Sarkisov Preview Abstract
		NP8.00074: Development of laser based diagnostics for wire array z-pinch experiments on the MAGPIE generator George Swadling, S.V. Lebedev, S.N. Bland, G.N. Hall, F. Suzuki-Vidal, N. Niasse, G. Burdiak, E. Khoory, L. Pickworth, C. Hutchison Preview Abstract
		NP8.00075: Development of laser-based diagnostics for 1-MA z-pinch plasmas V.V. Ivanov, P. Hakel, R.C. Mancini, P. Wiewior, R. Presura, J.M. Kindel, A.P. Shevelko, O. Chalyy, A. Astanovitskiy, A. Haboub, S.D. Altemara, D. Papp, T. Durmaz Preview Abstract
		NP8.00076: Optical Spectroscopy Experiments on the 500 kA XP Pulsed Power Generator Kate Blesener, Tania Shelkovenko, Sergei Pikuz, Isaac Blesener, David Chalenski, Cad Hoyt, Patrick Knapp, John Greenly, David Hammer, Yitzhak Maron Preview Abstract
		NP8.00077: Non-LTE modeling and simulations for spectroscopic analysis of stainless-steel Z-pinch plasma A. Dasgupta, J.L. Giuliani, J. Davis, J.W. Thornhill, R.W. Clark, C.A. Coverdale, B. Jones, D.J. Ampleford Preview Abstract
		NP8.00078: Modeling of Ion Thermalization in a Ne Gas Pinch J. Giuliani, J. Thornhill, A. Dasgupta, A. Velikovich, J. Davis, R. Clark, E. Kroupp, D. Osin, Y. Maron, A. Starobintes, E. Stambulchik, V. Fisher, V. Bernshtam, A. Fisher, C. Deeney Preview Abstract
		NP8.00079: Experimental Post-Hole Convolute Plasma Studies on a 1-MA Linear Transformer Driver (LTD)* M.R. Gomez, R.M. Gilgenbach, D.M. French, J.C. Zier, Y.Y. Lau, M.E. Cuneo, M.R. Lopez, M.G. Mazarakis Preview Abstract
		NP8.00080: Higher Dimensional Theory of Contact Resistance and Experimental Validation W. Tang, M. Gomez, D. French, J. Zier, P. Zhang, Y.Y. Lau, R. Gilgenbach Preview Abstract
		NP8.00081: Current Switching and 0D-like Implosions Produced Using Inverse Wire Array Z-Pinches Adam Harvey-Thompson, Sergey Lebedev, Gareth Hall, Simon Bland, Guy Burdiak, Fransisco Suzuki-Vidal, George Swadling, Essa Khoori, Jeremy Chittenden, Louisa Pickworth Preview Abstract
		NP8.00082: Experimental study of features on burn for direct-drive capsules G.R. Magelssen, J.A. Cobble, I.L. Tregillis, M.J. Schmitt, S.H. Batha, P.A. Bradley, K.A. DeFriend Obrey, H.W. Herrmann, M.D. Wilke Preview Abstract
		NP8.00083: Multiple Scattering of Slow Ions in a Partially Degenerate Electron Fluid Romain Popoff, Gilles Maynard, Claude Deutsch Preview Abstract
		NP8.00084: The ionization balance of gold in the Livermore Electron Beam Ion Trap M. May, S. Hansen, H.-K. Chung, K. Reed, J. Scofield, M. Schneider, B. Wilson, K. Wong, P. Beiersdorfer Preview Abstract
		NP8.00085: Experiment to determine electrical conductivity and equation of state data from Ohmically exploded tamped planar foils - preliminary diagnostic results and modeling E.L. Ruden, D.J. Amdahl, D.J. Brown, T.C. Grabowski, C.W. Gregg, M.R. Kostora, B.M. Martinez, J.V. Parker, J.F. Camacho, S.K. Coffey, P. Poulsen Preview Abstract
		NP8.00086: Characteristics of warm dense matter produced by a relativistic electron beam Thomas Kwan, Mark Schmitt, Michael Berninger Preview Abstract
		NP8.00087: Effects of Coulomb and Fermi corrections on the equation of state of dense plasmas Igor Sokolov, Eric Myra, Alexander Potashev Preview Abstract
		NP8.00088: Improving predictive simulation of high-energy-density physics experiments: effects of Coulomb and Fermi corrections Eric Myra, Igor Sokolov, Alexander Potashev Preview Abstract
		NP8.00089: Platform development of x-ray absorption-based temperature measurements above 100-eV Paul Keiter, John Benage, Nick Lanier, Kunegunda Belle, Glenn Magelssen, Barbara Devolder, Andrew Comley, John Morton, Mark Taylor Preview Abstract
		NP8.00090: X-ray emission measurements from implosion experiments with Fe doped glass capsules Fred Wysocki, John Benage, George Kyrala, Evan Dodd, Doug Wilson Preview Abstract
		NP8.00091: Cone-guided Target Acceleration for Impact Ignition Hideo Nagatomo, Masakatsu Murakami, Tomoyuki Johzaki, Hiroshi Azechi Preview Abstract
		NP8.00092: Nuclear energy without radioactivity: Laser driven block ignition of hydrogen-lithium7 Heinrich Hora, George Miley Preview Abstract
		NP8.00093: Simulations of Targets for Warm Dense Matter and Inertial Fusion Energy Applications on NDCX II J.J. Barnard, J. Armijo, F.M. Bieniosek, A. Friedman, M. Hay, E. Henestroza, B.G. Logan, R.M. More, P.A. Ni, L.J. Perkins, S.F. Ng, S.A. Veitzer, J.S. Wurtele, S.S. Yu, A.B. Zylstra Preview Abstract
		NP8.00094: Optimized Ion Energy Profiles for Heavy Ion Direct Drive Targets Michael J. Hay, John J. Barnard, L. John Perkins, B. Grant Logan Preview Abstract
		NP8.00095: Warm Dense Matter Experiments Driven by Ion Beams F.M. Bieniosek, E. Henestroza, J.Y. Jung, M.A. Leitner, S. Lidia, B.G. Logan, R.M. More, P.A. Ni, P.K. Roy, P.A. Seidl, W.L. Waldron, J.J. Barnard, A. Friedman Preview Abstract
		NP8.00096: Thermal simulations of the NDCX-I target experiments E. Henestroza, F.M. Bienioske, P.A. Ni, R.M. More, J.J. Barnard Preview Abstract
		NP8.00097: Numerical studies on plasma jets and minirailguns at HyperV Linchun Wu, F. Douglas Witherspoon, Dale R. Welch, Michael W. Phillips Preview Abstract
		NP8.00098: 3D Kinetic Simulation of Plasma Jet Penetration in Magnetic Field Sergei A. Galkin, I.N. Bogatu, J.S. Kim Preview Abstract
		NP8.00099: IMC Photonics in HYDRA NIF Simulations G.D. Kerbel, M.M. Marinak, N. Gentile Preview Abstract
		NP8.00100: New capabilities in HYDRA for 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, D. Larson Preview Abstract
		NP8.00101: The Hydra Magnetohydrodynamics Package J.M. Koning, G.D. Kerbel, M.M. Marinak Preview Abstract
		NP8.00102: Simulating NIF Neutron Diagnostics with HYDRA Mehul V. Patel, Scott Sepke, Michael M. Marinak, Michael S. McKinley, Matthew O'Brien, Richard Procassini, Doug Wilson Preview Abstract
		NP8.00103: Modeling ICF Spherical Implosion Instabilities in 3D with Exact Energy Conservation Milad Fatenejad, Gregory Moses Preview Abstract
		NP8.00104: Simulation of the Radiative Emission from Plasmas Based on LSP Particle-In-Cell Simulations Joseph MacFarlane, Igor Golovkin, Pamela Woodruff, Dale Welch, Carston Thoma, Douglas Witherspoon Preview Abstract
		NP8.00105: Simulation of non LTE opacity with incoming radiation Marcel Klapisch, Michel Busquet Preview Abstract
		NP8.00106: Particle-in-Cell Simulations of the High Frequency Hybrid Instability and Two Plasmon Decay Frank Tsung, W.B. Mori, B.B. Afeyan Preview Abstract
		NP8.00107: Condensed Matter Deuterium Cluster Target for Study of Pycnonuclear Reactions Xiaoling Yang, Miley George Preview Abstract
		NP8.00108: New features in OSIRIS 2.0 R.A. Fonseca, S.F. Martins, P. Abreu, J. Martins, F. Fi\'uza, J. Vieira, L.O. Silva, V. Decyk, F. Tsung, J. Tonge, W.B. Mori Preview Abstract
		NP8.00109: Progress report in developing a 3D parallel object-oriented Vlasov-Fokker-Planck code Michail Tzoufras, Anthony Bell, Raoul Trines, Peter Norreys, Frank Tsung Preview Abstract
		NP8.00110: Simulating the NDCX-II Physics Design W.M. Sharp, A. Friedman, D.P. Grote, R.H. Cohen, S.M. Lund, M. Leitner, J.-L. Vay, W.L. Waldron Preview Abstract
		NP8.00111: EDGE Preview Abstract
		NP8.00112: Flush-mounted probes smaller than the ion gyroradius Ilon Joseph, Ron Cohen, Dmitri Ryutov Preview Abstract
		NP8.00113: Peeling-Ballooning Mode Analysis in Shifted-Circle Tokamak Equilibria B. Burke, S.E. Kruger, C.C. Hegna, P.B. Snyder, C.R. Sovinec, P. Zhu Preview Abstract
		NP8.00114: Numerical Simulation of Giant Sawteeth in Tokamaks Using the NIMROD Code D.D. Schnack, S.E. Kruger, C.C. Kim, A.D. Turnbull Preview Abstract
		NP8.00115: Modeling anomalous radial transport in kinetic transport codes K. Bodi, S.I. Krasheninnikov, R.H. Cohen, T.D. Rognlien Preview Abstract
		NP8.00116: Comparison of cross-magnetic-field drift algorithms in UEDGE. S.K. Nam, T.D. Rognlien Preview Abstract
		NP8.00117: Coupled turbulence and transport simulations for edge plasmas. T.D. Rognlien, M.V. Umansky, R.H. Cohen, X.Q. Xu Preview Abstract
		NP8.00118: Tests of and plans for the ESL Code R.H. Cohen, M. Dorr, T.D. Rognlien, X.Q. Xu, P. Colella, D. Martin Preview Abstract
		NP8.00119: Drift-orbit loss at the null-point in a snowflake divertor configuration M.V. Umansky, D.D. Ryutov Preview Abstract
		NP8.00120: Instabilities and coherent structures in long-legged divertors D.D. Ryutov, R.H. Cohen, I. Joseph, T.D. Rognlien, M.V. Umansky Preview Abstract
		NP8.00121: Edge gyro-kinetic transport simulations with a kinetic neutral model X.Q. Xu Preview Abstract
		NP8.00122: Self-consistent edge-wall simulations with WALLPSI in FACETS A. Pigarov, S. Krasheninnikov, J. Cary, A. Hakim, S. Kruger, M. Miah, A. Pletzer, S. Shasharina, R. Cohen, T. Rognlien, T. Epperly Preview Abstract
		NP8.00123: Kinetic simulation of the plasma edge on high performance computers David Tskhakaya, Ralf Schneider, Siegbert Kuhn Preview Abstract
		NP8.00124: Initial Results from a Coupled Kinetic Plasma - Neutral Transport Code D.P. Stotler, C.S. Chang, G. Park Preview Abstract
		NP8.00125: Baseline neoclassical scaling law on H-mode pedestal width from XGC0 kinetic simulation Gunyoung Park, C.S. Chang, S. Ku Preview Abstract
		NP8.00126: Nonlocal theory for the excitation of GAMs in the edge region of tokamak plasmas R.G. Kleva, P.N. Guzdar, N. Chakrabarti, J.J. Rasmussen, V. Naulin, P.K. Kaw, R. Singh Preview Abstract
		NP8.00127: Modeling on Pellet Injection in Tokamak Plasmas Ki Min Kim, Hyunsun Han, Yong-Su Na, Sang Hee Hong, P.T. Lang, B. Alper, A. Boboc Preview Abstract
		NP8.00128: On dust grain interactions with fusion plasmas Sergei Krasheninnikov, Roman Smirnov Preview Abstract
		NP8.00129: Li Experiments at the Tokamak T-11M Toward PFC Concept of Steady State Tokamak-Reactor S.V. Mirnov Preview Abstract
		NP8.00130: Sputtering and Evaporation Studies of Lithiated Graphite Vijay Surla, Kenzo Ibano, Martin Neumann, David Ruzic Preview Abstract
		NP8.00131: Thermoelectric magnetohydrodynamic (TEMHD) stirring of liquid lithium M.A. Jaworski, Wenyu Xu, Jason Kim, Matt Lee, Martin Neumann, Vijay Surla, David Ruzic Preview Abstract

Session NM9: Mini-Conference on Unsteady Reconnection in Laboratory and Nature III: 3D Reconnection and Diffusion Region

Chair: Yasushi Ono, University of Tokyo
Room: Regency V

Wednesday, November 4, 2009 9:30AM - 9:55AM		NM9.00001: Satellite observations of lower-hybrid-oscillated magnetic null and related anomalous resistivity Chijie Xiao, Xiaogang Wang, Zuyin Pu Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 9:55AM - 10:20AM		NM9.00002: General Method for Describing Three-Dimensional Magnetic Reconnection Viacheslav Titov, Terry Forbes, Eric Priest, Zoran Mikic, Jon Linker Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 10:20AM - 10:40AM		NM9.00003: Experiments on Three-Dimensional Reconnection Walter Gekelman, Eric Lawrence, Andrew Collette, Stephen Vincena Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 10:40AM - 11:05AM		NM9.00004: Energetics of Localized, Transient Reconnection Models in 1, 2 and 3 Dimensions Dana Longcope Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:05AM - 11:30AM		NM9.00005: Response of the Chromosphere to Penumbral Dynamics: Reconnection and Bow Shocks Margarita Ryutova, Thomas Berger, Zoe Frank, Alan Title Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:30AM - 11:50AM		NM9.00006: Unsteady 3D magnetic reconnection in the Reconnection Scaling Experiment T.P. Intrator, T.D. Olson, R.J. Oberto Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:50AM - 12:10PM		NM9.00007: Kinetic Theory and Petascale 3D Simulations of Magnetic Reconnection with a Guide Field W. Daughton, V. Roytershteyn, L. Yin, B.J. Albright, K.J. Bowers, H. Karimabadi Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 12:10PM - 12:30PM		NM9.00008: 3D Magnetic Reconnection of Relativistic Pair Plasmas Wei Liu, Lin Yin, Brian Albright, Kevin Bowers, Hui Li, Edison Liang Preview Abstract