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 GP9: Poster Session III: Laser and Beam-Driven Acceleration; DIII-D Tokamak I; General Tokamak; Field Reversed Configurations and Spheromaks; Mini-Conference: Integrated, Multiphysics, High-Performance Computations for Magnetic Fusion Research	Show Abstracts
Tuesday, November 9, 2010 Room: Riverside West

		GP9.00001: LASER AND BEAM-DRIVEN ACCELERATION Preview Abstract
		GP9.00002: Rayleigh-Taylor instability of two-specie laser-accelerated foils T.H. Ratliff, S.A. Yi, V. Khudik, T.P. Yu, A. Pukhov, M. Chen, G. Shvets Preview Abstract
		GP9.00003: Relativistic Rayleigh Taylor Instability of Radiation Pressure Driven Foil T.C. Liu, Chuan Liu, Vipin K. Tripathi, X. Shao, Bengt Eliasson, J.J. Su, Roald Z. Sagdeev Preview Abstract
		GP9.00004: Efficient energy transfer from laser to proton beam in an intense short pulse laser foil interaction K. Takahashi, S. Kawata, Y.Y. Ma, Q. Kong, P.X. Wang, D. Satoh, D. Barada Preview Abstract
		GP9.00005: Ion acceleration from near-critical density aerogel and foam targets R. Leon*, S.S. Bulanov, F. Dollar, L. Willingale, V. Chvykov, G. Kalinchenko, A.G.R. Thomas, V. Yanovsky, K. Krushelnick, A. Maksimchuk, J. Davis, G.M. Petrov, W. Nazarov Preview Abstract
		GP9.00006: Relativistic transparency and non-axisymmetry of laser-accelerated ion beams from the Break-Out Afterburner B.J. Albright, L. Yin, Kevin J. Bowers, Chengkun Huang, D. Jung, J.C. Fern\'andez, B.M. Hegelich Preview Abstract
		GP9.00007: Studies of spectral modification in LWFA and filament formation Wenxi Zhu, John Palastro, Thomas Antonsen Preview Abstract
		GP9.00008: Numerical methods for the 1D quasistatic wave equation J. Paxon Reyes, B.A. Shadwick Preview Abstract
		GP9.00009: The Physics of Reduced Models of Intense Laser-Plasma Interactions B.A. Shadwick, C.B. Schroeder, J. Paxton Reyes, Carlo Benedetti, E. Esarey Preview Abstract
		GP9.00010: Fluid simulations of GeV scale laser plasma accelerator experiments D.L. Bruhwiler, J.R. Cary, C.B. Schroeder, E. Esarey, B.M. Cowan, E. Cormier-Michel, C.G.R. Geddes, W.P. Leemans Preview Abstract
		GP9.00011: Simulation of meter-scale laser wakefield stages using an envelope model Benjamin Cowan, David Bruhwiler, Estelle Cormier-Michel, Cameron Geddes, Eric Esarey Preview Abstract
		GP9.00012: Modeling laser wakefield accelerators in a Lorentz boosted frame Jean-Luc Vay, Cameron Geddes, Estelle Cormier-Michel, David Grote Preview Abstract
		GP9.00013: Single particle dynamics in ultra intense laser fields including radiation cooling Marija Vranic, Ricardo A. Fonseca, Luis O. Silva Preview Abstract
		GP9.00014: A Basic Analysis of Electrons Crossing a Plasma Wave and or Electromagnetic Wave Arnesto Bowman, Ronald Williams Preview Abstract
		GP9.00015: Ion response to laser plasma electron acceleration in the blow-out regime W. Rozmus, K.I. Popov, L. Ramunno, V.Yu. Bychenkov, N. Naseri, C.E. Capjack Preview Abstract
		GP9.00016: Electron self-injection and acceleration into an evolving plasma ``bubble" G. Shvets, S.A. Yi, V. Khudik Preview Abstract
		GP9.00017: Electron self-injection due to a plasma density downramp and gas ionization in a plasma wakefield accelerator in the blowout regime S.A. Yi, E.C. D'avignon, V. Khudik, G. Shvets Preview Abstract
		GP9.00018: Using Photon Accleration to Visualize Bubble Evolution in a LWFA Eric D'Avignon, Austin Yi, Gennady Shvets Preview Abstract
		GP9.00019: Self and Controlled Injection in Multi-dimentional Wakefield Driven by Laser or Charged Particle Beams A. Davidson, W. Lu, J. Martins, W. An, S. Martins, J. Vieira, C. Huang, R. Fonseca, L.O. Silva, C. Joshi, W.B. Mori Preview Abstract
		GP9.00020: Characterization of plasma wake excitation and particle trapping in the nonlinear bubble regime Carlo Benedetti, Carl Schroeder, Eric Esarey, Wim Leemans Preview Abstract
		GP9.00021: Effect of phase and frequency variation on laser driven wakefield acceleration V.B. Pathak, J. Vierira, R.A. Fonseca, L.O. Silva, W.B. Mori Preview Abstract
		GP9.00022: Nonlinear phase velocity of relativistic plasma waves driven by intense lasers Carl Schroeder, Carlo Benedetti, Eric Esarey, Wim Leemans, Bradley Shadwick Preview Abstract
		GP9.00023: Ionization-induced injection in laser-plasma accelerators Min Chen, Eric Esarey, Cameron Geddes, Carl Schroeder, Wim Leemans Preview Abstract
		GP9.00024: Betatron X-ray spectra from a laser wakefield accelerator using ionization injection W. Schumaker, C. McGuffey, A.G.R. Thomas, A. Maksimchuk, G. Kalintchenko, V. Chvykov, V. Yanovsky, K. Krushelnick, S. Kneip, M. Bloom, S. Mangles, Z. Najmudin Preview Abstract
		GP9.00025: A high-repetition rate LWFA for studies of laser propagation and electron generation Zhaohan He, James Easter, Bixue Hou, Karl Krushelnick, John Nees, Alec Thomas Preview Abstract
		GP9.00026: Plasma parameters of a capillary plasma channel for laser guiding Takeshi Higashiguchi, Nadezhda Bobrova, Hiromitsu Terauchi, Noboru Yugami Preview Abstract
		GP9.00027: Simulations of Slow Capillary Discharges for BELLA Jeffrey Johnson, Phillip Colella, Cameron Geddes, Eric Esarey, Wim Leemans, Daniel Mittelberger, Stepan Bulanov, Peter Stoltz Preview Abstract
		GP9.00028: Plasma Dynamics of Capillary Discharges for the BELLA project Peter Stoltz, Ammar Hakim, John Loverich, David Fillmore, Jeffrey Johnson, Cameron Geddes, Eric Esarey, Daniel Mittelberger, Stepan Bulanov, Anthony Gonsalves, Wim Leemans Preview Abstract
		GP9.00029: Positron driven plasma wakefields S. Pinkerton, Y. Shi, C. Huang, W. An, W.B. Mori, P. Muggli Preview Abstract
		GP9.00030: Resonant Excitation of Plasma Wakefields Patric Muggli, Vitaly Yakimenko, Mikhail Fedurin, Karl Kusche, Marcus Babzien, Brian Allen, Yun Fang Preview Abstract
		GP9.00031: Transferring the Energy of Hadron Beams to Lepton Beams via Plasma Wakes W.B. Mori, W. Lu, W. An, C. Joshi, C. Huang, J. Vieira, R.A. Fonseca, L.O. Silva Preview Abstract
		GP9.00032: Simulations of two-bunch Plasma Wake Field Accelerator on FACET W. An, W. Lu, C. Joshi, W.B. Mori, C. Huang, M.J. Hogan, S.F. Martins, L.O. Silva Preview Abstract
		GP9.00033: Comparison of Plasma Wake Fields between WAKE and QUICKPIC Neeraj Jain, W. Zhu, J.P. Palastro, T.M. Antonsen, W. An, W. Lu, W.B. Mori, C. Huang Preview Abstract
		GP9.00034: DIII-D TOKAMAK I Preview Abstract
		GP9.00035: An Overview of Recent DIII-D ELM Control Experiments T.E. Evans Preview Abstract
		GP9.00036: Compatibility of RMP ELM Suppression with Radiating Divertor in DIII-D T.W. Petrie, N.H. Brooks, T.E. Evans, J.R. Ferron, T.C. Luce, P.A. Politzer, M.J. Schaffer, P.B. Snyder, M.E. Fenstermacher, C.J. Lasnier, M.E. Rensink, B. Hudson, J.G. Watkins, S. Mordijck Preview Abstract
		GP9.00037: Plasma Response to Complex External Magnetic Perturbations M.S. Chu, A.M. Garofalo, R.J. La Haye, M.J. Schaffer, E.J. Strait, H. Reimerdes, Y.Q. Liu, T.A. Casper, Y. Gribov Preview Abstract
		GP9.00038: Non-axisymmetric Response Calculations Using a Non-ideal Two-fluid Model N.M. Ferraro, M.S. Chu, M.J. Lanctot, M.S. Chance, S.C. Jardin Preview Abstract
		GP9.00039: Modeling Experimental Changes in Particle Transport from Resonant Magnetic Perturbations (RMPs) Using SOLPS5 S. Mordijck, R.A. Moyer, E.J. Doyle, L. Zeng, L. Schmitz, E.A. Unterberg, N. Commaux, K. Gentle, H. Reimerdes Preview Abstract
		GP9.00040: Effects of 3D Magnetic Perturbations on DIII-D Reconstructed Equilibria L.L. Lao, M.S. Chu, A. Collier, T.E. Evans, M.J. Schaffer, E.J. Strait, Q. Ren, R. Srinivasan, Y. Liu Preview Abstract
		GP9.00041: IMFIT Integrated Modeling Applications Supporting Experimental Analysis: Multiple Time-Slice Kinetic EFIT Reconstructions, MHD Stability Limits, and Energy and Momentum Flux Analyses A. Collier, L.L. Lao, G. Abla, M.S. Chu, R. Prater, S.P. Smith, H.E. St. John, W. Guo, G. Li, C. Pan, Q. Ren, J.M. Park, N. Bisai, R. Srinivasan, A.P. Sun, Y. Liu, M. Worrall Preview Abstract
		GP9.00042: Effect of Rotation and Rotation Shear on Stability of RWM in DIII-D Tokamak Using MARS Y. Liu, M.S. Chu, L.L. Lao, Y.Q. Liu Preview Abstract
		GP9.00043: Comparison of a Plasma Transport Analysis and Simulations in DIII-D and HL-2A ECH/ECCD H-mode Discharges, A.P. Sun, J.Q. Dong, A.K. Wang, L.L. Lao, H.E. St. John, R. Prater Preview Abstract
		GP9.00044: ELM Pacing Using Modulated Magnetic Field Perturbations W.M. Solomon, K.H. Burrell, J.S. deGrassie, T.E. Evans, A.M. Garofalo, G.L. Jackson, T.H. Osborne, H. Reimerdes, C.J. Lasnier, M.A. Makowski, E.J. Doyle Preview Abstract
		GP9.00045: Improving Diamagnetic Flux Temporal Resolution to Measure ELM Energy Loss P.E. Sieck, L.R. Baylor, T.E. Evans, A.W. Leonard, T.H. Osborne, E.J. Strait Preview Abstract
		GP9.00046: Developing and Testing the EPED Pedestal Model P.B. Snyder, R.J. Groebner, A.W. Leonard, T.H. Osborne, J.W. Hughes, H.R. Wilson Preview Abstract
		GP9.00047: Turbulence Studies at the Top of the Pedestal S.P. Smith, R.J. Groebner, G.M. Staebler, J.R. Ferron Preview Abstract
		GP9.00048: Evolution of Edge Pedestal Transport Between ELMs W.M. Stacey, R.J. Groebner Preview Abstract
		GP9.00049: Paleoclassical Model of Pedestal Structure J.D. Callen Preview Abstract
		GP9.00050: Automated EPED Pedestal Stability Computations Within the IMFIT Framework H.E. St. John, L.L. Lao, P.B. Snyder, IMFIT Group Preview Abstract
		GP9.00051: Closed-Loop Simulation of Model-Based Current Profile Control with the \hbox{DIII-D} Plasma Control System J.E. Barton, E. Schuster, M.L. Walker, D.A. Humphreys Preview Abstract
		GP9.00052: 2D Soft X-ray System for Imaging Magnetic Topology in the Pedestal Region on DIII-D M.W. Shafer, D.J. Battaglia, E.A. Unterberg, J. Canik, D.L. Hillis, R. Maingi, T.E. Evans Preview Abstract
		GP9.00053: Characterization of Neoclassical Transport in the Plasma Edge E.A. Belli, J. Candy Preview Abstract
		GP9.00054: How Accurate is Analytic Theory of Neoclassical Ion Transport? S.K. Wong, V.S. Chan, Y. Liu Preview Abstract
		GP9.00055: Neoclassical Rotation Theory for Toroidal and Poloidal Rotation Velocities Using Miller Equilibrium Analytical Flux Surface Geometry C. Bae, W.M. Stacey Preview Abstract
		GP9.00056: Impurity Poloidal Rotation in DIII-D Under Low Toroidal Field Conditions K.H. Burrell, E.A. Belli, W.M. Solomon, B.A. Grierson, W. Wang, G.W. Rewoldt Preview Abstract
		GP9.00057: Tracking of Current and Rotation Profile Evolution in the \hbox{DIII-D} Tokamak via System Identification W.P. Wehner, C. Xu, E. Schuster, M.L. Walker, D.A. Humphreys, Y. In Preview Abstract
		GP9.00058: Divertor Heat Flux Control Scaled to High Power A.W. Leonard, M.A. Mahdavi, T.W. Petrie, C.J. Lasnier, P.C. Stangeby Preview Abstract
		GP9.00059: Comparison of Measured Heat Flux Profiles with UEDGE Simulations of \hbox{H-mode} Discharges in DIII-D M.A. Makowski, C.J. Lasnier, G.D. Porter, D.N. Hill, J.A. Boedo, A.W. Leonard, J.G. Watkins Preview Abstract
		GP9.00060: Application of OEDGE to Transport Coefficient Extraction in \hbox{DIII-D} Joule Milestone Discharges J.D. Elder, P.C. Stangeby, C.J. Lasnier, M.A. Makowski, J.A. Boedo, N.H. Brooks, A.W. Leonard, J.G. Watkins Preview Abstract
		GP9.00061: Strong Suppression of Net Erosion of Graphite at Divertor Targets Due to Prompt Local Deposition Caused by the Strong Electric Field of the Magnetic Pre-sheath P.C. Stangeby Preview Abstract
		GP9.00062: Thermo-Oxidation Experiments in the \hbox{DIII-D} Tokamak C.P. Chrobak, P.L. Taylor, N.H. Brooks, G.L. Jackson, D.R. Wall, E.A. Unterberg, B. Fitzpatrick, J.W. Davis, A.A. Haasz, A.G. McLean, P.C. Stangeby, C. Tsui, K.R. Umstadter, S.L. Allen, W.R. Wampler Preview Abstract
		GP9.00063: In situ FTIS Measurement of Thermo-oxidation in DIII-D K.R. Umstadter, S.L. Allen, R. Ellis, C. Chrobak, R. Lee, E.A. Unterberg Preview Abstract
		GP9.00064: Main Ion Charge Exchange Spectroscopy for Ion Temperature and Rotation at DIII-D B.A. Grierson, W.M. Solomon, K.H. Burrell, N.A. Pablant Preview Abstract
		GP9.00065: Preliminary Measurements with the Ultra-Fast Charge Exchange Recombination Spectrometer (UF-CHERS) on DIII-D I.U. Uzun-Kaymak, R.J. Fonck, G.R. McKee, N.L. Schoenbeck, D.R. Smith, Z. Yan Preview Abstract
		GP9.00066: Improved Spectral Fitting Models for the \hbox{B-Stark} Diagnostic at DIII-D N.A. Pablant, B.A. Grierson, K.H. Burrell, R.J. Groebner, D.H. Kaplan, C.T. Holcomb Preview Abstract
		GP9.00067: Time Dependent Solution for the He I Line Ratio Electron Temperature and Density Diagnostic in TEXTOR and DIII-D J.M. Munoz Burgos, O. Schmitz, E.A. Unterberg, S.D. Loch, C.P. Balance Preview Abstract
		GP9.00068: An LIF Diagnostic for Measurement of the Neutral Deuterium Profile in the SOL and Pedestal of DIII-D N.H. Brooks, D.A. Taussig, E.E. Scime, M.E. Galante Preview Abstract
		GP9.00069: High Resolution Pedestal Thomson Scattering System at \hbox{DIII-D} D.P. Eldon, B.D. Bray, D.M. Ponce, A.J. Chavez, T.M. Deterly, R.J. Groebner, C. Liu, T.H. Osborne, P.B. Snyder Preview Abstract
		GP9.00070: Upgraded Thomson Scattering System at \hbox{DIII-D} B.D. Bray, D.M. Ponce, C. Liu, T.M. Deterly, M.G. Watkins Preview Abstract
		GP9.00071: Bandwidth Doubling Upgrade for DIII-D Electron Cyclotron Emission Imaging Diagnostic System J. Lai, L. Yu, X. Kong, B. Tobias, C.W. Domier, N.C. Luhmann, Jr. Preview Abstract
		GP9.00072: GENERAL TOKAMAK Preview Abstract
		GP9.00073: Progress in rapid tomography for the COMPASS tokamak Jan Mlynar, Vladimir Weinzettl, Michal Odstrcil Preview Abstract
		GP9.00074: Modification of Edge Current Profile and Drift-Alfven Mode Suppression in SINP-TOKAMAK by Biased Electrode at the Edge Region Debjyoti Basu, Rabindranath Pal Preview Abstract
		GP9.00075: Experimental studies of ECRH/ECCD effects on Tearing Mode stability using the new TCV real-time control system Olivier Sauter, Federico Felici, Timothy Goodman, James Paley, Stefano Coda, Basil Duval, Jean-Marc Moret Preview Abstract
		GP9.00076: Feedback Control of (2,1) Mode in q$_edge\sim$2 Tokamak Plasma in RFX-MOD Piero Martin, Roberto Cavazzana, Lionello Marrelli, Matteo Baruzzo, Tommaso Bolzonella, Emilio Martines, Roberto Paccagnella, Paolo Piovesan, Matteo Zuin, Yongkyoon In, Michio Okabayashi Preview Abstract
		GP9.00077: Multiple-applications of Accelerated Compact Toroid Injection for MFE David Hwang, Robert Horton, Russell Evans, Fei Liu, Ben Zhu, Sean Hong, Dean Buchenauer Preview Abstract
		GP9.00078: Triggering Edge Localized Modes through Lithium Dust Injection Brendan John, Lane Roquemore, Dennis Mansfield, Forrest Friesen Preview Abstract
		GP9.00079: Optical Simulation Methods for Studying Gaussian Beam Propagation in the Microwave Imaging Reflectometry in KSTAR M. Kim, I. Hong, J.B. Kim, G.S. Yun, H.K. Park Preview Abstract
		GP9.00080: Experimental Study of Diffracted Beam Patterns of Microwave Imaging Reflectometry I. Hong, M. Kim, Y. Nam, G.S. Yun, J.B. Kim, W. Lee, H.K. Park Preview Abstract
		GP9.00081: Investigation of the Sawtooth Physics using ECE Imaging system on KSTAR M.J. Choi, G.S. Yun, W.C. Lee, J.B. Kim, H.K. Park, C.W. Domier, B. Tobias, T. Liang, X. Kong, N.C. Luhmann, Jr., A.J.H. Donn\'e, T. Munsat Preview Abstract
		GP9.00082: Reconstruction of Plasma Equilibria and Projected Stabilization of Global MHD Modes in KSTAR Y.S. Park, S.A. Sabbagh, J.M. Bialek, J.W. Berkery, Y.M. Jeon, S.H. Hahn, S.G. Lee, K-.I. You, H.K. Park, T.E. Evans, N. Eidietis, M. Walker, J. Leuer Preview Abstract
		GP9.00083: The Research Progress of the J-TEXT Tokamak Ge Zhuang, Zhijiang Wang, Yonghua Ding, Ming Zhang, Zhoujun Yang, Li Gao, Xiaoqing Zhang, Xiwei Hu, Yuan Pan Preview Abstract
		GP9.00084: HBT-EP Research Program: Advancing Active Mode Control G.A. Navratil, P.J. Byrne, B. DeBono, J.P. Levesque, B.Q. Li, M.E. Mauel, D.A. Maurer, N. Rath, D. Shiraki Preview Abstract
		GP9.00085: High-Resolution, High-Accuracy Magnetic Measurements for Multi-Mode MHD Instability Control D. Shiraki, P.J. Byrne, B. DeBono, J.P. Levesque, B. Li, M.E. Mauel, D.A. Maurer, G.A. Navratil, N. Rath Preview Abstract
		GP9.00086: Control of Static and Dynamic Non-axisymmetric Magnetic Fields in HBT-EP J.P. Levesque, P.J. Byrne, B. DeBono, B. Li, M.E. Mauel, D.A. Maurer, G.A. Navratil, N. Rath, D. Shiraki Preview Abstract
		GP9.00087: Creating a Stochastic Magnetic Edge in HBT-EP P.J. Byrne, B. DeBono, J.P. Levesque, B. Li, M. Mauel, D.A. Maurer, G.A. Navratil, N. Rath, D. Shiraki Preview Abstract
		GP9.00088: High-Speed, High-Power Active Control Coils for HBT-EP Bryan DeBono Preview Abstract
		GP9.00089: Investigation of Multi-Mode Plasma Response in HBT-EP N. Rath, J. Bialek, P.J. Byrne, B. DeBono, J.P. Levesque, B. Li, M.E. Mauel, D.A. Maurer, G.A. Navratil, D. Shiraki Preview Abstract
		GP9.00090: Plans for the Study and Control of the Ferritic Resistive Wall Mode on HBT-EP D.A. Maurer, P.J. Byrne, B. DeBono, J.P. Levesque, B. Li, M.E. Mauel, G.A. Navratil, T.S. Pedersen, N. Rath, D. Shiraki Preview Abstract
		GP9.00091: Measurement and Interpretation of MHD Instabilities in HBT-EP with NIMROD B. Li, P.J. Byrne, B. DeBono, J.P. Levesque, M.E. Mauel, D.A. Maurer, G.A. Navratil, N. Rath, D. Shiraki Preview Abstract
		GP9.00092: FIELD REVERSED CONFIGURATIONS AND SPHEROMAKS Preview Abstract
		GP9.00093: Formation of high temperature field reversed configurations in Tri Alpha Energy's C-2 System Eusebio Garate, Michael Anderson, Jon Douglass, Hiroshi Gota, Houyang Guo, Raimon Pousa-Hijos, Michel Tuszewski Preview Abstract
		GP9.00094: Overview of the Flux-Coil-Generated Field-Reversed Configuration N. Bolte, H. Gota, D. Gupta, V. Kiyashko, M. Morehouse, N. Rostoker, T. Roche, F. Wessel Preview Abstract
		GP9.00095: Direct Measurement of Impurity Transport Coefficients in an FRC T. Roche, W.W. Heidbrink, R. McWilliams, E. Trask, F. Wessel, N. Bolte, E. Garate, H. Gota, D. Gupta, M. Morehouse Preview Abstract
		GP9.00096: Near-Real-Time 3-D Reconstructions of FRC Plasmas Jon Douglass Preview Abstract
		GP9.00097: Modeling of Dynamic FRC Formation Yung Mok, Dan Barnes, Sean Dettrick Preview Abstract
		GP9.00098: Electron and ion temperature profiles during merging of two FRC plasmas Fenton Glass, Deepak Gupta, Sean Dettrick, Bihe Deng, Eusebio Garate, Michel Tuszewski Preview Abstract
		GP9.00099: Plasma Rotation Profile Measurements in C2 FRC Xuan Sun, Deepak Gupta, Michel Tuszewski, Houyang Guo Preview Abstract
		GP9.00100: Measurement of electron density profiles in the C-2 merging FRC experiment Bihe Deng, Sean Dettrick, Jon Douglass, Fenton Glass, Eusebio Garate, Yadong Luo, Roberto Mendoza, Xun Sun, Matthew Thompson, Michel Tuszewski Preview Abstract
		GP9.00101: Internal Magnetic Field Measurement on C-2 FRC Plasma Hiroshi Gota, Kurt Knapp, Bihe Deng, Matthew Thompson, Michel Tuszewski, Alan Van Drie Preview Abstract
		GP9.00102: Excluded flux measurements of long-lived field-reversed configuration plasmas Matthew Thompson, Jon Douglass, Kurt Knapp, Michel Tuszewski, Alan Van Drie Preview Abstract
		GP9.00103: TAE neutron detectors and some physics results Emil Ruskov, Michel Tuszewski, Yubao Zhu, William Heidbrink Preview Abstract
		GP9.00104: Neutral Particle Transport in Field Reversed Configurations Ales Necas, Daniel Barnes, Sean Dettrick, Deepak Gupta Preview Abstract
		GP9.00105: Field-reversed configuration experiments with lithium-coated vessel walls Max Wyman, Deepak Gupta, Jon Schroeder, Matt Thompson Preview Abstract
		GP9.00106: Merging Formation of Large-Size Field-Reversed Configurations with the Assistance of Neutral Beam Injection Toru Ii, Keii Gi, Toshiyuki Umezawa, Michiaki Inomoto, Yasushi Ono, Atsushi Osaki, Hiroyuki Matsunaga, Tomohiko Asai Preview Abstract
		GP9.00107: Flow and Fluctuations in the Colorado FRC Experiment Adam Light, Michael Schmidt, Kelsey Laszlo, Tobin Munsat Preview Abstract
		GP9.00108: Experimental Results from Initial Operation of Plasma Injector 1 Stephen Howard Preview Abstract
		GP9.00109: Recent results on the TCS-Upgrade device J.A. Grossnickle, R.D. Brooks, C.L. Deards, A.L. Hoffman, K.Y. Lee, P.A. Melnik, K.E. Miller, R.D. Milroy, K.M. Velas, G.C. Vlases Preview Abstract
		GP9.00110: Three-Axis Magnetic Field Measurements in the TCSU RMF Current Drive Experiment K.M. Velas, R.D. Milroy, J.A. Grossnickle, A.L. Hoffman, K.E. Miller Preview Abstract
		GP9.00111: Results from TCSU Thomson Scattering Diagnostic K.Y. Lee, R.P. Golingo Preview Abstract
		GP9.00112: Hybrid equilibrium with an end-loss ion distribution with solutions for an FRC Loren Steinhauer Preview Abstract
		GP9.00113: Pulsed High Density Experiment in Double Ended Merging and Compression Samuel Andreason, John Slough, Chris Pihl Preview Abstract
		GP9.00114: High Flux FRC Facility for Stability, Confinement, and ITER Divertor Studies John Slough, Richard Milroy, George Vlases Preview Abstract
		GP9.00115: Effects of External Magnetic Filed on the Coupling between RF Antenna and FRC Plasma Jermain Goss, Xiaokang Yang, Dhara Kalaria, Ezra Sidney, Tian-Sen Huang Preview Abstract
		GP9.00116: Kinetic Behaviors of Energetic Ions in Oblate Field-Reversed Configuration formed by Plasma Merging Michiaki Inomoto, Tohru Ii, Akihiro Kuwahata, Hiroshi Tanabe, Shingo Ito, Yasushi Ono Preview Abstract
		GP9.00117: Progress on the Princeton field-reversed-configuration-2 (PFRC-2) device S.A. Cohen, A. Brooks, B. Berlinger, C.E. Myers, M.R. Edwards, D.R. Farley, H. Feder Preview Abstract
		GP9.00118: HIT-SI Progress and Plans D.A. Ennis, C. Akcay, M.A. Chilenski, C.J. Hansen, A.C. Hossack, T.R. Jarboe, G.J. Marklin, B.A. Nelson, B.S. Victor, J.S. Wrobel Preview Abstract
		GP9.00119: Comparison of Edge Magnetic Activity in the HIT SI Experiment to Numerical Simulations J.S. Wrobel, D.A. Ennis, C.J. Hansen, T.R. Jarboe, G.J. Marklin, B.A. Nelson, R.J. Smith Preview Abstract
		GP9.00120: Results of inductive helicity-injected current drive on the HIT-SI spheromak at 15 kHz Brian Victor, Thomas Jarboe, Brian Nelson, George Marklin, David Ennis, Roger Smith, Chris Hansen Preview Abstract
		GP9.00121: Observations Supporting Electron Hyper-Viscosity Current Drive in the HIT-SI Spheromak A.C. Hossack, T.R. Jarboe, M.A. Chilenski, D.A. Ennis, C.J. Hansen, G.J. Marklin, B.A. Nelson, R.J. Smith, B.S. Victor, J.S. Wrobel Preview Abstract
		GP9.00122: Design of a Polarimeter for Non-invasive Internal Magnetic Field Measurements on the HIT-SI Spheromak N.K. Hicks, R.J. Smith, D.A. Ennis, C.J. Hansen, T.R. Jarboe, B.S. Victor, J.S. Wrobel Preview Abstract
		GP9.00123: Flexible Tank Circuit Design and Digital Feedback Control Implementation for HIT-SI A.B. Bourdages, T.R. Jarboe, B.A. Nelson Preview Abstract
		GP9.00124: Nimrod Simulations of HIT-SI Plasmas Cihan Akcay, Charlson Kim, Thomas Jarboe, Brian Nelson Preview Abstract
		GP9.00125: Improvements to the PSI-TET Equilibrium Code and Ideal MHD Equilibria in HIT-SI Chris Hansen, George Marklin Preview Abstract
		GP9.00126: Kinking central column and plasma flows generated during coaxial helicity injection current drive in spherical torus Takashi Kanki, Masayoshi Nagata, Yasuhiro Kagei Preview Abstract
		GP9.00127: Flux amplification and sustainment of ST plasmas by multi-pulsed coaxial helicity injection on HIST T. Higashi, M. Ishihara, Y. Kikuchi, N. Fukumoto, M. Nagata Preview Abstract
		GP9.00128: Study of Plasma Shape Control and Current Drive Xiaokang Yang, Jermain Goss, Ezra Sidney, Ashfaqur Razzaq, Tian-Sen Huang Preview Abstract
		GP9.00129: Calculation of two-fluid resonant modes in spheromaks E.C. Howell, C.R. Sovinec Preview Abstract
		GP9.00130: Three-Dimensional, Nonlinear MHD Simulations of Spheromak Merging and Plasma Relaxation C.E. Myers, E.V. Belova, T. Gray, C.D. Cothran, M.R. Brown Preview Abstract
		GP9.00131: MINI-CONFERENCE: INTEGRATED, MULTIPHYSICS, HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTATIONS FOR MAGNETIC FUSION RESEARCH Preview Abstract
		GP9.00132: Latest results from coupled core-edge simulations of pedestal buildup in the DIII-D tokamak using the FACETS code Ammar Hakim, Alexander Pletzer, Robert Budny, John Cary, Richard Groebner, Scott Kruger, Thomas Rognlien, Srinath Vadlamani Preview Abstract
		GP9.00133: Coupled Kinetic-MHD Simulations of Divertor Heat Load with ELM Perturbations Julian Cummings, C.S. Chang, Gunyoung Park, Linda Sugiyama, Alexei Pankin, Scott Klasky, Norbert Podhorszki, Ciprian Docan, Manish Parashar Preview Abstract
		GP9.00134: Implicit core-edge coupling in FACETS Johan Carlsson, John Cary Preview Abstract
		GP9.00135: Progress Towards a Coupled Kinetic Plasma - Neutral Transport Code D.P. Stotler, C.S. Chang, G. Park Preview Abstract
		GP9.00136: Integrated Plasma Simulation of Lower Hybrid Current Drive Modification of Sawtooth in Alcator C-Mod P.T. Bonoli, A.E. Hubbard, A.E. Schmidt, J.C. Wright, C.E. Kessel, D.B. Batchelor, L.A. Berry, R.W. Harvey Preview Abstract
		GP9.00137: Parallelizing Time Using Parareal As Implemented by the SWIM IPS L.A. Berry, D. Samaddar, D.E. Newman, R. Sanchez Preview Abstract
		GP9.00138: First results of coupled IPS/NIMROD/GENRAY simulations Thomas Jenkins, S.E. Kruger, E.D. Held, R.W. Harvey, W.R. Elwasif, D.D. Schnack Preview Abstract
		GP9.00139: Validation of inputs in multiphysics simulations John Wright Preview Abstract
		GP9.00140: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
		GP9.00141: Database-driven web interface automating gyrokinetic simulations for validation D.R. Ernst Preview Abstract
		GP9.00142: Experience using Plasma States in Multiphysics Simulations Douglas McCune Preview Abstract
		GP9.00143: A comparison of data interoperability approaches of fusion codes with application to synthetic diagnostics Scott Kruger, S. Shasharina, S. Vadlamani, D. McCune, C. Holland, T.G. Jenkins, J. Candy, J.R. Cary, A. Hakim, M. Miah, A. Pletzer Preview Abstract
		GP9.00144: Progress Towards a Rad-Hydro Code for Modern Computing Architectures LA-UR-10-02825 J.G. Wohlbier, R.B. Lowrie, B. Bergen, M. Calef Preview Abstract
		GP9.00145: Kinetic simulations of plasma sheath with parallel to the wall magnetic field Natalia Krasheninnikova, Xianzhu Tang 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 GP9: Poster Session III: Laser and Beam-Driven Acceleration; DIII-D Tokamak I; General Tokamak; Field Reversed Configurations and Spheromaks; Mini-Conference: Integrated, Multiphysics, High-Performance Computations for Magnetic Fusion Research

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