Bulletin of the American Physical Society

52nd Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics

Volume 55, Number 15

Monday–Friday, November 8–12, 2010; Chicago, Illinois

Session Index

Session BP9: Poster Session I: MHD, Two-Fluid, Chaos, and Nonlinear Interactions; NSTX Spherical Torus; Magnetic Confinement Simulation and Modeling; MHD Equilibrium, Stability, and Energetic Particle Effects	Show Abstracts
Monday, November 8, 2010 Room: Riverside West

		BP9.00001: MHD, TWO-FLUID, CHAOS, AND NONLINEAR INTERACTIONS Preview Abstract
		BP9.00002: Characterization of Flow and Ohm's Law in the Rotating Wall Machine David Hannum, M. Brookhart, C.B. Forest, R. Kendrick, G. Mengin, C. Paz-Soldan Preview Abstract
		BP9.00003: Stabilization of the Line-Tied Resistive Wall Mode by a Rotating Conducting Wall C. Paz-Soldan, W.F. Bergerson, M.I. Brookhart, R.D. Kendrick, C.B. Forest Preview Abstract
		BP9.00004: Measurements of Line-tied Kink Eigenfunction in the Rotating Wall Machine and Comparison to Simulation M.I. Brookhart, C. Paz-Soldan, D.A. Hannum, A. Clinch, R. Kendrich, C.R. Sovinec, C.B. Forest Preview Abstract
		BP9.00005: Ion Flows in Quasi Equilibrium Magnetized Plasmas William Edwards, Eric Held, Ajay Singh, Boyd Edwards Preview Abstract
		BP9.00006: Applications of the Two-Fluid Plasma Model to Simulate Instabilities with and without Background Magnetic Fields Bhuvana Srinivasan, Gian Luca Delzanno, Xianzhu Tang, Uri Shumlak Preview Abstract
		BP9.00007: Axial Transport with free plasma-neutral end-boundary in Enormous Toroidal Plasma Device (ETPD): ``The End of the Plasma'' Chris Cooper, Walter Gekelman, Patrick Pribyl Preview Abstract
		BP9.00008: Computational Algorithm for the Multi-Fluid Plasma Model - WARPX N. Reddell, R. Lilly, U. Shumlak, E. Sousa, B. Srinivasan Preview Abstract
		BP9.00009: Plasma Sheath Modeling Using The Three Fluid Plasma Model Robert Lilly, Uri Shumlak Preview Abstract
		BP9.00010: Selective decay in a long cylindrical geometry in SSX T. Gray, M. Brown, D. Dandurand, X. Zhang Preview Abstract
		BP9.00011: Highlights of the Cambridge Gyrokinetics Program: A Personal Perspective John A. Krommes Preview Abstract
		BP9.00012: Gyrokinetic analysis of tearing modes in a collisionless plasma Adinarayan K Sundaram, Abhijit Sen Preview Abstract
		BP9.00013: Gyrokinetic simulations of microtearing instability Ryusuke Numata, William Dorland, Nuno Loureiro, Barrett Rogers, Alexander Schekochihin, Tomoya Tatsuno Preview Abstract
		BP9.00014: On the road to the Hamiltonian formulation of gyrokinetic theory A.J. Brizard, P.J. Morrison, C. Chandre, E. Tassi Preview Abstract
		BP9.00015: A General Theory for Gauge-Free Lifting P.J. Morrison Preview Abstract
		BP9.00016: Gyrokinetic Statistical Absolute Equlibrium and Turbulence G.W. Hammett, Jian-Zhou Zhu Preview Abstract
		BP9.00017: Finite Beta Stabilization of Microinstabilities W.W. Lee, E.A. Startsev Preview Abstract
		BP9.00018: Experimental verification of dynamics modulation in a periodically-driven neon glow discharge plasma P.M. Miller, M.E. Koepke, H. Gunell Preview Abstract
		BP9.00019: Heating and Turbulence from Magnetic Reconnection, Kinetic Alfven Waves and Whistler Waves in the Solar Corona Cynthia Correa, Wendel Horton Preview Abstract
		BP9.00020: Parallel Electric Field and Particle Acceleration in Oblique Magnetosonic Shock Waves Seiichi Takahashi, Yukiharu Ohsawa Preview Abstract
		BP9.00021: Drift turbulence driven shear flow study in a laboratory plasma Min Xu, George Tynan, Patrick Diamond, Stefan Muller, Christopher Holland, Jonathan Yu, Zheng Yan Preview Abstract
		BP9.00022: Induced Nonlinear Scattering of Magnetospherically Reflecting Whistlers C. Crabtree, M. Mithaiwala, G. Ganguli, L. Rudakov, V. Galinsky, V. Shevchenko Preview Abstract
		BP9.00023: Studies of HF-induced Strong Plasma Turbulence at the HAARP Ionospheric Observatory J.P. Sheerin, N. Adham, R.G.E. Roe, M.R. Keith, B.J. Watkins, W.A. Bristow, P.A. Bernhardt, C.A. Selcher Preview Abstract
		BP9.00024: Anomalous Resistivity Generated By Ion Acoustic Instabilities in Weakly Collisional Plasmas C. Black, A. Bhattacharjee, Kai Germaschewski Preview Abstract
		BP9.00025: Linear and Nonlinear Whistler Wave Propagation in the Magnetosphere Based on Plasma Density Models from IMAGE Spacecraft Data Mauricio Flores, Cynthia Correa, Wendel Horton Preview Abstract
		BP9.00026: Electrostatic solitary waves in an ultra-relativistic degenerate quantum plasma A.A. Mamun, P.K. Shukla Preview Abstract
		BP9.00027: Solitary Wave Structures in Inhomogeneous Magnetized Plasma having Trapped Electrons and Dust Grains Ravinder Kumar, Ajay Singh, Hitendra Malik Preview Abstract
		BP9.00028: Two-dimensional Bernstein-Greene-Kruskal Modes in a Magnetized Plasma: Exact Solutions and Particle-in-Cell Simulations C.S. Ng, S.J. Soundararajan Preview Abstract
		BP9.00029: Low Velocity Ion Stopping in a Collisional Magnetized Plasma Hrachya Nersisyan, Claude Deutsch Preview Abstract
		BP9.00030: On flow structures and the hierarchy of shears G. Dif-Pradalier, P.H. Diamond, C.J. McDevitt, Y. Sarazin, V. Grandgirard, X. Garbet, C.S. Chang, S. Ku Preview Abstract
		BP9.00031: Relativistic Laser-Plasma Interactions in the Quantum Regime Bengt Eliasson, Padma Kant Shukla Preview Abstract
		BP9.00032: Force-Free and Multifluid Relativistic Plasmas Jesse Pino, Hui Li, Swadesh Mahajan, Shengtai Li Preview Abstract
		BP9.00033: Magnetization of electron-positron plasmas by Laguerre-Gaussian light beams carrying orbital angular momentum Padma Kant Shukla, Bengt Eliasson Preview Abstract
		BP9.00034: GEANT4 Monte Carlo Simulation of Pair Creation Using Petawatt Lasers Alexander Henderson, Edison Liang, Pablo Yepes, Hui Chen, Scott Wilks Preview Abstract
		BP9.00035: Thermalization and Cooling of Cold, Highly-Magnetized, One-Component Electron Plasmas Alex Povilus, Steve Chapman, Marcelo Baquero-Ruiz, Joel Fajans Preview Abstract
		BP9.00036: Pressure and electrical resistivity measurements on hot expanded nickel: comparisons with quantum molecular dynamics simulations and average atom approaches Jean Clerouin, Charles Starrett, Gerald Faussurier, Christophe Blancard, Pierre Noiret, Patrick Renaudin Preview Abstract
		BP9.00037: Thomas-Fermi model for Rydberg plasma clouds H. Ter\c{c}as, J.T. Mendon\c{c}a Preview Abstract
		BP9.00038: Molecular dynamics simulation of ultracold neutral plasma Li Guo, Ronghua Lu, Shensheng Han Preview Abstract
		BP9.00039: NSTX SPHERICAL TORUS Preview Abstract
		BP9.00040: Overview of Recent NSTX Research Facility Upgrades and Plans Masayuki Ono Preview Abstract
		BP9.00041: Overview of NSTX Liquid Lithium Divertor Performance and Divertor Upgrade Plans* H.W. Kugel, M.G. Bell, R. Bell, S. Gerhardt, M.A. Jaworski, R. Kaita, J. Kallman, B. Leblanc, D. Mansfield, D. Mueller, S. Paul, A.L. Roquemore, F. Scotti, C.H. Skinner, J. Timberlake, L.E. Zakharov, J.P. Allain, C. Taylor, B. Heim, R. Maingi, R. Nygren, R. Raman, S. Sabbagh, V. Soukhanovskii Preview Abstract
		BP9.00042: Characterization of Effect of LLD on Edge Plasma Parameters using High-Density Langmuir Probe Array J. Kallman, M.A. Jaworski, T. Abrams, R. Kaita, H. Kugel, T.K. Gray, F. Scotti, V. Soukhanovskii Preview Abstract
		BP9.00043: Simulations of Diffusive Lithium Evaporation onto the NSTX Vessel Walls D.P. Stotler, C.H. Skinner, W.R. Blanchard, P.S. Krstic, H.W. Kugel, H. Schneider, L.E. Zakharov Preview Abstract
		BP9.00044: Ultraviolet photoelectron spectroscopy analysis of lithium and deuterium interactions with graphite C.N. Taylor, B. Heim, S. Ortoleva, J.P. Allain, C.H. Skinner, H.W. Kugel, A.L. Roquemore, R. Kaita Preview Abstract
		BP9.00045: Investigation of LLD Test Sample Performance Under High Heat Loads Tyler Abrams, M.A. Jaworski, R. Kaita, J. Kallman, E. Foley, T. Gray, H. Kugel, F. Levinton Preview Abstract
		BP9.00046: Triple Langmuir Probe Circuit Response to Dynamic Loading Vijay Surla, Michael Jaworski, Joshua Kallman, Robert Kaita, Henry Kugel, David Ruzic Preview Abstract
		BP9.00047: Lithium effects on the current profile in NSTX Howard Yuh, M.G. Bell, S.M. Kaye, H.W. Kugel, F.M. Levinton, R. Maingi, V. Soukhanovskii Preview Abstract
		BP9.00048: Edge profile and stability analysis as ELMs disappear with increasing lithium wall coatings in NSTX D.P. Boyle, R. Maingi, J. Manickam, T.H. Osborne, P.B. Snyder Preview Abstract
		BP9.00049: Can Injected Lithium Granules Trigger ELMs? D.K. Mansfield, A.L. Roquemore, H. Kugel, L.R. Baylor, R. Maingi, P. Parks Preview Abstract
		BP9.00050: Characterization of the L-H Power Threshold on NSTX D.J. Battaglia, R. Maingi, S.M. Kaye, J.C. Hosea, B.P. LeBlanc, R. Maqueda, S. Sabbagh, G. Taylor, J.R. Wilson, S. Zweben, C.S. Chang, G.-Y. Park Preview Abstract
		BP9.00051: Progress in the Development of Advanced Spherical Torus Plasmas in NSTX S. Gerhardt, D. Gates, J. Menard, M. Bell, R. Bell, J. Canik, S. Kaye, H. Kugel, E. Fredrickson, B. LeBlanc, R. Maingi, S. Sabbagh, V. Soukhanovskii, K. Tritz, H. Yuh Preview Abstract
		BP9.00052: Overview of NSTX divertor and plasma-material interactions diagnosis and modeling M.A. Jaworski, T. Abrams, R. Kaita, J. Kallman, H. Kugel, B. LeBlanc, R. Maqueda, D. Stotler, S. Zweben, E. Foley, F. Levinton, V. Surla, J.D. Elder, T.K. Gray, R. Maingi, A. McLean Preview Abstract
		BP9.00053: Source and effects of turbulence and intermittent events in the scrape-off layer of NSTX R.J. Maqueda, S.J. Zweben, E.D. Fredrickson, J.R. Myra, D.A. Russell, D.A. D'Ippolito, J.-W. Ahn, A. McLean, R. Maingi Preview Abstract
		BP9.00054: Observations of Harmonic Oscillations and ELM Magnetic Precursors in NSTX F. Kelly, E. Fredrickson, R. Bell, K. Tritz, R. Maingi, H. Takahashi Preview Abstract
		BP9.00055: Flow and Shear Behavior in the Edge and SOL in NSTX L-mode Plasmas Y. Sechrest, T. Munsat, S. Zweben, R. Maqueda, D. D'Ippolito, J. Myra, D. Russell Preview Abstract
		BP9.00056: Response of Thermo-electrically Driven Scrape-Off-Layer Current (SOLC) during ELMs to Discharge Manipulation in NSTX Tokamak H. Takahashi, E. Fredrickson, S. Gerhardt, M. Jaworski, R. Kaita, J. Kallman, D. Mansfield, S. Zweben, S. Sabbagh, R. Maingi, I. Joseph Preview Abstract
		BP9.00057: Comparison of Resistive Wall Mode Kinetic Stabilization Theory and Experiment J.W. Berkery, S.A. Sabbagh, H. Reimerdes, R. Betti, G. Matsunaga, M. Podesta Preview Abstract
		BP9.00058: High resolution MHD mode structure measurements via multichannel reflectometery in NSTX N.A. Crocker, W.A. Peebles, S. Kubota, E.D. Fredrickson Preview Abstract
		BP9.00059: Multi-mode RWM analysis of NSTX high beta plasmas James Bialek, S.A. Sabbagh, L. Delgado-Aparicio, S.P. Gerhardt Preview Abstract
		BP9.00060: Measurements and modeling of prompt loss of neutral beam ions from NSTX Douglass Darrow, Joshua Burby, Michael Jokubaitis, Ryan Nora Preview Abstract
		BP9.00061: Effects of toroidal rotation shear on TAE dynamics in NSTX M. Podesta, R.E. Bell, E.D. Fredrickson, N.N. Gorelenkov, B.P. LeBlanc, W.W. Heidbrink, N.A. Crocker, S. Kubota, H. Yuh Preview Abstract
		BP9.00062: Transient Enhancement (`Spike-on-Tail') Observed on NBI Energetic Ion Spectra Using the E$\vert \vert $B NPA on NSTX S.S. Medley, N.N. Gorelenkov, R.E. Bell, E.D. Fredrickson, S.P. Gerhardt, B.P. LeBlanc, M. Podesta, A.L. Roquemore Preview Abstract
		BP9.00063: Characterization of fast ion confinement in the NSTX based on FIDA diagnostic measurements A. Bortolon, W.W. Heidbrink, M. Podesta Preview Abstract
		BP9.00064: Improvements to a Fast-ion D$_\alpha$ Simulation Code Y. Luo, W. Heidbrink, E. Ruskov, D. Liu, M. Garc\'Ia-Mu\~noz, B. Geiger, R. Akers, C. Michael Preview Abstract
		BP9.00065: Gyrokinetic analysis of thermal transport scaling in NSTX and MAST Walter Guttenfelder, S.M. Kaye, J. Candy, R.E. Bell, B.P. LeBlanc, G.W. Hammett, D.R. Mikkelsen, H. Yuh, A.R. Field, M. Valovic, W.M. Nevins, E. Wang Preview Abstract
		BP9.00066: Nonlinear Gyrokinetic Turbulence Simulations of the NSTX Spherical Torus J. Luc Peterson, G.W. Hammett, D. Mikkelsen, S. Kaye, E. Mazzucato, R. Bell, B. LeBlanc, H. Yuh, D. Smith, J. Candy, R.E. Waltz, E.A. Belli, G.M. Staebler, J. Kinsey Preview Abstract
		BP9.00067: Study of High-k Turbulence with Microwave Scattering on NSTX Y. Ren, S.M. Kaye, E. Mazzucato, W. Guttenfelder, W. Wang, F. Poli, K.C. Lee, C.W. Domier, N. C. Luhmann, Jr. Preview Abstract
		BP9.00068: Validation of nonlinear ETG simulations against measurement of short-scale turbulence on NSTX F.M. Poli, S. Ethier, T.S. Hahm, W. Wang, W. Guttenfelder, S.M. Kaye, Y. Ren Preview Abstract
		BP9.00069: Reflectometry and Backscattering for Broad-$k_r$ Microturbulence Measurements in NSTX S. Kubota, W.A. Peebles, S.J. Zweben, T.S. Hahm Preview Abstract
		BP9.00070: The NSTX BES System for Measuring Small-Scale Density Fluctuations N.L. Schoenbeck, R.J. Fonck, G.R. McKee, D.R. Smith, D. Thompson, I.U. Uzun-Kaymak, B.C. Stratton Preview Abstract
		BP9.00071: Poloidal flux from Coaxial Helicity Injection in NSTX D. Mueller, R. Bell, B.P. LeBlanc, A.L. Roquemore, R. Raman, T.R. Jarboe, B.A. Nelson, S.A. Sabbagh, V.A. Soukhanovskii Preview Abstract
		BP9.00072: Resistive MHD modeling of Coaxial Helicity Injection (CHI) in NSTX E.B. Hooper, R. Raman, J.E. Menard, C.R. Sovinec Preview Abstract
		BP9.00073: High Power Operation of the Upgraded NSTX HHFW Antenna Array P.M. Ryan, J.C. Hosea, B.P. LeBlanc, L. Roquemore, G. Taylor, J.R. Wilson Preview Abstract
		BP9.00074: HHFW Heating Properties for H-mode Plasmas in NSTX J. Hosea, R.E. Bell, E. Fredrickson, B.P. LeBlanc, C.K. Phillips, L. Roquemore, G. Taylor, J.R. Wilson, S. Zweben, J.-W. Ahn, T. Gray, A. McLean, R. Maingi, P.M. Ryan, J. Wilgen, K. Tritz Preview Abstract
		BP9.00075: High Resolution Full Wave Modeling of Fast Waves in NSTX C.K. Phillips, L. Berk, J.C. Hosea, B.P. LeBlanc, G. Taylor, E.J. Valeo, J.R. Wilson, L.A. Berry, E.F. Jaeger, P.M. Ryan, P.T. Bonoli, J.C. Wright Preview Abstract
		BP9.00076: HHFW power absorption in NBI target plasmas B.P. LeBlanc, R.E. Bell, J.C. Hosea, C.K. Phillips, M. Podesta, A.L. Roquemore, G. Taylor, E.J. Valeo, J.R. Wilson, L. Berk, P.T. Bonoli, R.W. Harvey, P.M. Ryan Preview Abstract
		BP9.00077: Key Aspects of EBW Heating and Current Drive in Tokamaks Jakub Urban, Joan Decker, Josef Preinhaelter, Gary Taylor, Linda Vahala, George Vahala Preview Abstract
		BP9.00078: Multivariable Model-based Shape Control for the National Spherical Torus Experiment (NSTX) Wenyu Shi, Eugenio Schuster, Michael Walker, David Humphreys, David Gates, Egemen Kolemen Preview Abstract
		BP9.00079: Conceptual design of real-time density control via FIReTIP in NSTX J-W. Juhn, K.C. Lee, C.W. Domier, N.C. Luhmann, Jr., Y.S. Hwang, D. Mueller, D.A. Gates, B.P. LeBlanc, R. Kaita Preview Abstract
		BP9.00080: Modeling and laboratory test of a prototype polarimeter for magnetic fluctuation measurements on NSTX Jie Zhang, Neal Crocker, Troy Carter, Shigeyuki Kubota, Tony Peebles Preview Abstract
		BP9.00081: Installation of the MSE-LIF Diagnostic on NSTX E.L. Foley, F.M. Levinton, M.D. Bern, C.J. Blumenfeld Preview Abstract
		BP9.00082: New opportunities of physics study by FIReTIP and Poloidal Scattering system on NSTX-Upgrade K.C. Lee, C.W. Domier, N.C. Luhmann, Jr., R. Kaita Preview Abstract
		BP9.00083: Application of fast dual-band infrared on NSTX Adam McLean, Joon-Wook Ahn, Travis Gray, Rajesh Maingi, Mark Benjamin, Nathan Gardner, Brendan Lyons, Filippo Scotti, Lane Roquemore, Vlad Soukhanovskii Preview Abstract
		BP9.00084: Large area divertor temperature measurements using a high-speed, near-infrared camera in NSTX B.C. Lyons, S.J. Zweben, F. Scotti, A.L. Roquemore, R. Maqueda, H.W. Kugel, R. Kaita, A.G. McLean, V.A. Soukhanovskii Preview Abstract
		BP9.00085: Results of mobile dust studies in NSTX A.L. Roquemore, J. Nichols, W. Davis, D.K. Mansfield, C.H. Skinner, D. Abolafia, E. Feibush, R. Maqueda, R. Smirnov, A. Yu. Pigarov, W. Boeglin, K. Hartzfeld Preview Abstract
		BP9.00086: Multi-energy Soft X-ray diagnostic for NSTX Kevin Tritz, Dan Stutman, Michael Finkenthal, Deepak Kumar, Daniel Clayton Preview Abstract
		BP9.00087: Modeling impurity distribution in an ST tokamak using a transmission grating based diagnostic in the EUV range Deepak Kumar, Dan Stutman, Kevin Tritz, Michael Finkenthal Preview Abstract
		BP9.00088: The Material Analysis Particle Probe (MAPP) as an in-situ plasma-material interaction diagnostic in NSTX Bryan Heim, Chase Taylor, Sami Ortoleva, Miguel Gonzalez, Jean Paul Allain, Henry Kugel, Robert Kaita, Charles Skinner, Lane Roquemore Preview Abstract
		BP9.00089: MAGNETIC CONFINEMENT SIMULATION AND MODELING Preview Abstract
		BP9.00090: RAPTOR: Optimization, real-time simulation and control of the tokamak q profile evolution using a simplified transport model Federico Felici, Olivier Sauter, Timothy Goodman, James Paley Preview Abstract
		BP9.00091: BSC{\_}T: A Tool For Efficient Magnetic Field Computation Jonathan Hebert, James Hanson Preview Abstract
		BP9.00092: Status of TRANSP D. McCune, R. Andre, E. Feibush, M. Gorelenkova, K. Indireshkumar, C. Ludescher-Furth, L. Randerson, G. Bateman, A. Kritz, H. St. John Preview Abstract
		BP9.00093: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
		BP9.00094: Status of new RF heating and current drive capabilities in TRANSP K. Indireshkumar, D. McCune, John Wright, Robert Harvey, Alexander Smirnov Preview Abstract
		BP9.00095: Validation of improved Multi-Mode model for density, temperature and toroidal rotation profiles using PTRANSP simulations L. Luo, G. Bateman, A.H. Kritz, A.Y. Pankin, T. Rafiq, D.C. McCune, R.V. Budny Preview Abstract
		BP9.00096: Spectral Basis Functions for Ideal and Extended MHD C.R. Sovinec Preview Abstract
		BP9.00097: NIMROD Simulations of FRC Formation and Merging R.D. Milroy, C.C. Kim Preview Abstract
		BP9.00098: Hybrid Kinetic-MHD Studies of FRC's using Lorentz $\delta\!f$ PIC in Finite Elements Charlson C. Kim, Richard D. Milroy Preview Abstract
		BP9.00099: Recent Results of ICC Experiment Simulations by the PSI-Center B.A. Nelson, A.H. Glasser, T.R. Jarboe, C.C. Kim, G.J. Marklin, W. Lowrie, E.T. Meier, R.D. Milroy, U. Shumlak, C.R. Sovinec, J.B. O'Bryan, E. Held, J.-Y. Ji, V.S. Lukin Preview Abstract
		BP9.00100: Multi-Block Development and Applications of HiFi Weston Lowrie, Uri Shumlak, Vyacheslav Lukin, Alan Glasser Preview Abstract
		BP9.00101: Development of a Spectral Element Multigrid Solver for Extended MHD A.H. Glasser, V.S. Lukin Preview Abstract
		BP9.00102: Lacunae-based open boundary conditions for dissipative MHD Eric Meier, A.H. Glasser, V.S. Lukin, U. Shumlak Preview Abstract
		BP9.00103: Gyrofluid model implementation using the 2DX eigenvalue code D.A. Baver, J.R. Myra, M.V. Umansky Preview Abstract
		BP9.00104: DSC -- Disruption Simulation Code for Tokamaks and ITER applications S.A. Galkin, J.E. Grubert, L.E. Zakharov Preview Abstract
		BP9.00105: Confinement studies for novel MCF reactor configurations William Dorland, Kate Despain, Michael Barnes, Felix Parra, Edmund Highcock, Alex Schekochihin, Ian Abel, Steve Cowley Preview Abstract
		BP9.00106: Adaptive Multiscale Electromagnetic Particle Simulations Y.A. Omelchenko, H. Karimabadi, M. Brown, U.V. Catalyurek, E. Saule Preview Abstract
		BP9.00107: MHD and 2-Fluid Stability of DIII-D Shot \#96043 using the NIMROD Code Dalton Schnack, Scott Kruger, C.C. Kim, Alan Turnbull Preview Abstract
		BP9.00108: MHD EQUILIBRIUM, STABILITY, AND ENERGETIC PARTICLE EFFECTS Preview Abstract
		BP9.00109: JET Snake Magnetohydrodynamic Equilibria W. Anthony Cooper, J.P. Graves, O. Sauter, A. Pochelon Preview Abstract
		BP9.00110: Free-boundary MHD simulations of time-dependent poloidal flow Luca Guazzotto, Riccardo Betti Preview Abstract
		BP9.00111: Analytical and numerical solutions of a force-free equilibrium with flow Roberto Paccagnella, Luca Guazzotto Preview Abstract
		BP9.00112: Numerical Calculation of MHD Equilibria with Poloidal-Sonic Flow and FLR Effects Daniel Raburn, Atsushi Fukuyama Preview Abstract
		BP9.00113: Toroidal equilibria with flow and pressure anisotropy in high-beta reduced MHD models A. Ito, N. Nakajima Preview Abstract
		BP9.00114: Plasma equilibrium with fast ion anisotropy and toroidal flow Nikolai Gorelenkov, S. Jardin Preview Abstract
		BP9.00115: Multi-ion equilibrium with strong rotation L. Galeotti, D.C. Barnes, F. Ceccherini, F. Pegoraro Preview Abstract
		BP9.00116: Particle distribution modification by magnetohydrodynamic modes Roscoe White, Nikolai Gorelenkov, William Heidbrink, Michael Van Zeeland, David Pace Preview Abstract
		BP9.00117: TAE-particle interaction in toroidal plasma confinement devices Jeffrey Parker, Roscoe White Preview Abstract
		BP9.00118: Simulation Model of Rapid TAE Chirping Ge Wang, H.L. Berk Preview Abstract
		BP9.00119: Gyrokinetic particle simulations of reversed shear Alfv\'en eigenmode excited by antenna and fast ions Wenjun Deng, Zhihong Lin, Ihor Holod, Xin Wang, Yong Xiao, Wenlu Zhang Preview Abstract
		BP9.00120: Use of high order, periodic orbits in the PIES code Donald Monticello, Allan Reiman Preview Abstract
		BP9.00121: Algorithm for Calculating the Time Evolution of a Neoclassical Tearing Mode Using an Electrostatic Gyrokinetic Code coupled to a 3D Equilibrium Solver A. Reiman Preview Abstract
		BP9.00122: Improvement of the numerical matching technique for resistive MHD stability analysis M. Furukawa, S. Tokuda Preview Abstract
		BP9.00123: Kink-tearing mode conversions with current interchange and small parallel ion velocity effects taken into account Linjin Zheng Preview Abstract
		BP9.00124: Nonlinear dynamics of multiple NTMs in tokamaks D. Chandra, O. Agullo, S. Benkadda, X. Garbet, A. Sen Preview Abstract
		BP9.00125: An analysis of the evolution of two coupled neoclassical tearing mode islands H. Mohammadi, D.P. Brennan Preview Abstract
		BP9.00126: Comparison of energetic particles effects on $m/n=3/2$ and $m/n=2/1$ modes in DIII-D R. Takahashi, D.P. Brennan, C.C. Kim Preview Abstract
		BP9.00127: Toroidal Coupling of Tearing Modes in RFP V.V. Mirnov, C.C. Kim Preview Abstract
		BP9.00128: Nonlinearly unstable interchange modes in transverse magnetic field Jupiter Bagaipo, Parvez Guzdar, Adil Hassam Preview Abstract
		BP9.00129: Nonlinear $g$ Mode Theory in Extended MHD P. Zhu, C.C. Hegna Preview Abstract
		BP9.00130: The effect of three dimensional flux surface shaping on ideal ballooning stability Tom Bird, Chris Hegna Preview Abstract
		BP9.00131: Edge instabilities in toroidal fusion plasmas Linda Sugiyama, Henry Strauss Preview Abstract
		BP9.00132: Transport and MHD simulations of intrinsic and pellet induced ELMs Ki Min Kim, Yong-Su Na, Sumin Yi, Hyunseok Kim, Jin Yong Kim Preview Abstract
		BP9.00133: Global Geodesic Acoustic Modes in Tokamak Plasmas Ekaterina Sorokina, Viktor Ilgisonis, Vladimir Lakhin, Andrey Smolyakov, Ivan Khalzov Preview Abstract
		BP9.00134: Error-Field and Resistive Wall Coupling in NIMROD A.L. Montgomery, C.C. Hegna, C.R. Sovinec, A.J. Cole, S.E. Kruger Preview Abstract
		BP9.00135: Including a finite element option in the VACUUM code Morrell Chance, Alan Turnbull Preview Abstract
		BP9.00136: A Sharp Boundary Model of Nonaxisymmetric Vertical Disruption Events in Tokamaks Richard Fitzpatrick Preview Abstract
		BP9.00137: Observation of Fast Plasma Convection During Disruptions In Tokamak T-11M S.V. Mirnov, A.G. Alekseev, A.M. Belov, V.B. Lazarev Preview Abstract
		BP9.00138: Control of ideal and resistive magnetohydrodynamic modes in reversed field pinches with a resistive wall A.S. Richardson, J.M. Finn, G.L. Delzanno Preview Abstract
		BP9.00139: Active Feedback Stabilization of Mirror Trap -- Experimental Investigation Ilan Be'ery, Assaf Lifshitz, Amnon Fisher, Amiram Ron Preview Abstract
		BP9.00140: Active Feedback Stabilization of Magnetic Mirror Trap -- Theoretical Investigation Asaf Lifshitz, Ilan Be'ery, Amnon Fisher, Amiram Ron Preview Abstract
		BP9.00141: Energetic particle driven Alfv\'{e}nic instabilities by a kinetic-fluid model Y. Nishimura, C.Z. Cheng Preview Abstract
		BP9.00142: Evidence of a 100 cm Plasma in the ZaP Flow Z-Pinch U. Shumlak, J.M. Chadney, R.P. Golingo, M.C. Hughes, S.D. Knecht, B.A. Nelson, R.J. Oberto, J.L. Rohrbach, G. Shah, G.V. Vogman Preview Abstract
		BP9.00143: Investigation of Heating Mechanisms in the ZaP Flow Z-Pinch S.D. Knecht, U. Shumlak, B.A. Nelson, R.P. Golingo Preview Abstract
		BP9.00144: Deconvolution of Stark-broadened Spectra for Multi-point Density Measurements in the ZaP Experiment G.V. Vogman, U. Shumlak Preview Abstract
		BP9.00145: Internal Magnetic and Temperature Measurements on the ZaP Experiment R.P. Golingo, U. Shumlak, B.A. Nelson, R.J. Oberto Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

52nd Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics

Volume 55, Number 15

Monday–Friday, November 8–12, 2010; Chicago, Illinois

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Session BP9: Poster Session I: MHD, Two-Fluid, Chaos, and Nonlinear Interactions; NSTX Spherical Torus; Magnetic Confinement Simulation and Modeling; MHD Equilibrium, Stability, and Energetic Particle Effects

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