Bulletin of the American Physical Society
53rd Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics
Volume 56, Number 16
Monday–Friday, November 14–18, 2011; Salt Lake City, Utah
Epitome
Nov 14 2011 8:00AM, Monday
AR1
Review: Plasma Techniques Used to Trap Antihydrogen
Room: Ballroom A-D
Chair: Fred Skiff, University of Iowa
Nov 14 2011 9:30AM, Monday
BI2
Basic and Dusty Plasmas
Room: Ballroom BD
Chair: Troy Carter, University of California, Los Angeles
BI3
The National Ignition Campaign
Room: Ballroom AC
Chair: Karl Krushelnick, University of Michigan
BO4
NSTX and Spherical Torus
Room: Ballroom E
Chair: Ted Biewer, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
BM10
Mini-conference on Nonlinear Effects in Geospace Plasmas I
Room: 151 ABCG
Chair: Evgeny Mishin, Air Force Research Laboratory
Nov 14 2011 2:00PM, Monday
CI2
Pedestal Control With 3D Fields
Room: Ballroom BD
Chair: Jon Menard, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
CT3
Tutorial: Beams, Brightness, and Background-Using Spectroscopy Techniques for Precision Measurements in Fusion Plasma Research
Room: Ballroom AC
Chair: Wexing Ding, University of California, Los Angeles
CO6
Hohlraum and X-ray Cavity Physics
Room: Ballroom G
Chair: Siegfried Glenzer, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
CO7
Laser Wakefield Acceleration
Room: Ballroom H
Chair: Bradley Shadwick, University of Nebraska
CO8
Compression and Burn I
Room: Ballroom I
Chair: Oggie Jones, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
CP9
Poster Session II: Waves, Turbulence and Flow; Non-Neutral & Dusty Plasma I; Field Reversed Configuration and Spheromaks
Room: Hall A
CM10
Mini-conference on Nonlinear Effects in Geospace Plasmas II
Room: 151 ABCG
Chair: Gurudas Ganguli, Naval Research Laboratory
Nov 14 2011 3:00PM, Monday
DI3
Magnetic Reconnection and Astrophysical Plasmas
Room: Ballroom AC
Chair: William Daughton, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Nov 14 2011 7:00PM, Monday
EE1
University Fusion Association General Meeting
Room: Ballroom BD
Nov 15 2011 8:00AM, Tuesday
FR1
Review: The Plasma Physics of Astrophysical Jets and Accretion Disks
Room: Ballroom A-D
Chair: Steve Spangler, University of Iowa
Nov 15 2011 9:30AM, Tuesday
GI2
DPP/GEC Joint Session: Low Temperature Plasmas I
Room: Ballroom BD
Chair: Amy Wendt, University of Wisconsin
GI3
Plasma Turbulence
Room: Ballroom AC
Chair: Masaaki Yamada, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
GO4
DIII-D Tokamak
Room: Ballroom E
Chair: David Pace, ORISE
GO5
Shocks and HED Laboratory Astrophysics
Room: Ballroom F
Chair: Hye-Sook Park, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
GO6
Z Pinches
Room: Ballroom G
Chair: Stephanie Hansen, Sandia National Laboratories
GO7
Particle Beams and Accelerators
Room: Ballroom H
Chair: Erik Gilson, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
GO8
High Intensity Laser Plasma Interactions
Room: Ballroom I
Chair: Alec Thomas, University of Michigan
Nov 15 2011 1:00PM, Tuesday
HE1
Town Meeting on Concerns for Junior Scientists
Room: Ballroom H
Nov 15 2011 2:00PM, Tuesday
JI2
3D Equilibrium, Stability and Control
Room: Ballroom BD
Chair: Mike Mauel, Columbia University
JT3
Tutorial: The Physics of Ignition Scale Hohlraums and ICF Implosions: When does size matter?
Room: Ballroom AC
Chair: Robert Kirkwood, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
JO4
C-Mod Tokamak
Room: Ballroom E
Chair: David Anderson, University of Wisconsin
JO5
Waves, Turbulence and Transport
Room: Ballroom F
Chair: Michael Barnes, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
JO6
Fast Ignition - Experiment
Room: Ballroom G
Chair: Christian Stoekl, University of Rochester
JO8
ICF Diagnostics: X-ray
Room: Ballroom I
Chair: Joe Kilkenny, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
JM10
Mini-conference on Understanding Astrophysical Dynamos I
Room: 151 ABCG
Sponsor:
GPAP
Chair: Mark Nornberg, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Nov 15 2011 3:00PM, Tuesday
KI3
ICF Simulations
Room: Ballroom AC
Chair: George Kyrala, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Nov 15 2011 6:00PM, Tuesday
LE1
Student Appreciation Reception
Room: 150 DEF
Nov 15 2011 7:30PM, Tuesday
LE2
USBPO Town Meeting on ITER Status
Room: Ballroom BD
Chair: Michael Bell, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Charles Greenfield
Nov 16 2011 8:00AM, Wednesday
MR1
GEC Foundation Talk
Room: Ballroom A-D
Chair: Mark Kushner, University of Michigan
Nov 16 2011 9:30AM, Wednesday
NI2
Transport of Momentum and Particles
Room: Ballroom BD
Chair: Raul Sanchez, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
NI3
Z-pinches and ICF
Room: Ballroom AC
Chair: Greg Rochau, Sandia National Laboratories
NO4
Research in Support of ITER
Room: Ballroom E
Chair: Charles Greenfield, General Atomics
NO5
Dusty, Complex, and Strongly Coupled Plasmas
Room: Ballroom F
Chair: James Danielson, University of California, San Diego
NO6
ICF Diagnostics: Nuclear
Room: Ballroom G
Chair: Maria Gatu-Johnson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
NO7
Laser Ion Acceleration
Room: Ballroom H
Chair: Manuel Hegelich, Los Alamos National Laboratory
NO8
EOS and IFE
Room: Ballroom I
Chair: Peter Celliers, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
NM10
Mini-conference on Understanding Astrophysical Dynamos II
Room: 151 ABCG
Sponsor:
GPAP
Chair: Erik Spence, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Nov 16 2011 2:00PM, Wednesday
PI2
Pedestal, SOL and Divertor
Room: Ballroom BD
Chair: Vlad Soukhanovskii, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
PI3
Beams, Traps, and Radiation
Room: Ballroom AC
Chair: Jonathan Wurtele, University of California, Berkeley
PO4
Reversed Field Pinch
Room: Ballroom E
Chair: Fatima Ebrahimi, University of New Hampshire
PO5
Magnetic Reconnection: Theory, Experiment, and Astrophysical Applications
Room: Ballroom F
Chair: Michael Brown, Swarthmore College
PO6
Hydrodynamic Instabilities
Room: Ballroom G
Chair: Sean Regan, Laboratory for Laser Energetics
PO7
DPP/GEC Joint Session: Low Temperature Plasmas II
Room: 255D
Chair: John Scharer, University of Wisconsin
PO8
Compression and Burn II
Room: Ballroom I
Chair: Steve Obenschain, Naval Research Laboratory
PP9
Poster Session VI: General and NSTX Spherical Torus; Other ICF and HEDP Physics and Diagnostics; Pinches, Plasma Focus, CRASH; Low Temperature Plasmas
Room: Hall A
PM10
Mini-conference on Understanding Astrophysical Dynamos III
Room: 151 ABCG
Sponsor:
GPAP
Chair: Ben Brown, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Nov 16 2011 4:00PM, Wednesday
QT3
Fields Medalist Tutorial: Landau Damping
Room: Ballroom AC
Chair: William Dorland, University of Maryland, College Park
Nov 16 2011 5:15PM, Wednesday
RE1
DPP Business Meeting
Room: Ballroom J
Nov 16 2011 6:30PM, Wednesday
RE2
DPP Reception and Banquet
Room: Marriott Hotel Ballroom
Nov 17 2011 8:00AM, Thursday
SR1
Maxwell Prize Address: Dusty Plasmas - Kinetic Studies of Coupling Phenomena
Room: Ballroom A-D
Chair: James Drake, University of Maryland, College Park
Nov 17 2011 9:30AM, Thursday
TI2
Turbulence and Thermal Transport
Room: Ballroom BD
Chair: Anne White, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
TI3
HEDP and Laboratory Astrophysics
Room: Ballroom AC
Chair: Carolyn Kuranz, University of Michigan
TO4
ITER and MFE Physics
Room: Ballroom E
Chair: Andres Dimits, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
TO6
Fast Ignition - Simulations
Room: Ballroom G
Chair: Scott Wilks, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
TO7
Coherent Radiation Sources
Room: Ballroom H
Chair: Victor Granatstein, University of Maryland
TO8
Laser Plasma Coupling
Room: Ballroom I
Chair: John Moody, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Nov 17 2011 2:00PM, Thursday
UI2
Particle Acceleration and Short Pulse Lasers
Room: Ballroom BD
Chair: Serguei Kalmykov, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
UT3
Tutorial: Physics of Tokamak Disruption Simulations
Room: Ballroom AC
Chair: Riccardo Betti, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
UO5
Solar Wind, Magnetosphere, and Plasma Astrophysics Theory
Room: Ballroom F
Chair: Steven Spangler, University of Iowa
UO6
Shock Ignition and Laser Plasma Instabilities
Room: Ballroom G
Chair: Pat McKenty, Laboratory for Laser Energetics
UO8
ICF Simulations and Magneto-inertial Fusion
Room: Ballroom I
Chair: Tim Collins, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
UP9
Poster Session VIII: C-Mod Tokamak; DIII-D II; Solar, Interplanetary, and Magnetospheric Plasma Physics; Plasma Technology;
Room: Hall A
UM10
Mini-conference: Dense Quantum Plasma Simulation I
Room: 151 ABCG
Chair: Michael Bonitz, Christian Albrechts University
Nov 17 2011 3:00PM, Thursday
VI3
Tokamak Disruption Physics; Stellarator Progress
Room: Salt Place Convention Center Ballroom AC
Chair: Andrew Ware, University of Montana
Nov 18 2011 8:00AM, Friday
XR1
Review: Laser Plasma Accelerators
Room: Ballroom A-D
Chair: Steve Allen, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory/General Atomics
Nov 18 2011 9:30AM, Friday
YI2
Tokamak Advanced Scenarios, Postdeadline Invited
Room: Ballroom BD
Chair: Mickey Wade, General Atomics
Invited Speakers: Gunsu S. Yun, Gregory M. Wallace
YI3
ICF Physics; Postdeadline Invited
Room: Ballroom AC
Chair: Craig Sangster, University of Rochester
Invited Speakers: Mark E. Foord, Michel Tuszewski
YP9
Poster Session IX: Beams and Coherent Radiation; Supplemental Posters; Post-Deadline Posters
Room: Hall A
YM10
Mini-conference: Dense Quantum Plasma Simulation II
Room: 151 ABCG
Chair: Frank Graziani, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Nov 18 2011 12:35PM, Friday
ZR1
Door Prize Drawing
Room: Ballroom BD
Nov 14 2011 8:00AM, Monday
AR1
Review: Plasma Techniques Used to Trap Antihydrogen
Room: Ballroom A-D
Chair: Fred Skiff, University of Iowa
Nov 14 2011 9:30AM, Monday
BI2
Basic and Dusty Plasmas
Room: Ballroom BD
Chair: Troy Carter, University of California, Los Angeles
BI3
The National Ignition Campaign
Room: Ballroom AC
Chair: Karl Krushelnick, University of Michigan
BO4
NSTX and Spherical Torus
Room: Ballroom E
Chair: Ted Biewer, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
BM10
Mini-conference on Nonlinear Effects in Geospace Plasmas I
Room: 151 ABCG
Chair: Evgeny Mishin, Air Force Research Laboratory
Nov 14 2011 2:00PM, Monday
CI2
Pedestal Control With 3D Fields
Room: Ballroom BD
Chair: Jon Menard, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
CT3
Tutorial: Beams, Brightness, and Background-Using Spectroscopy Techniques for Precision Measurements in Fusion Plasma Research
Room: Ballroom AC
Chair: Wexing Ding, University of California, Los Angeles
CO6
Hohlraum and X-ray Cavity Physics
Room: Ballroom G
Chair: Siegfried Glenzer, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
CO7
Laser Wakefield Acceleration
Room: Ballroom H
Chair: Bradley Shadwick, University of Nebraska
CO8
Compression and Burn I
Room: Ballroom I
Chair: Oggie Jones, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
CP9
Poster Session II: Waves, Turbulence and Flow; Non-Neutral & Dusty Plasma I; Field Reversed Configuration and Spheromaks
Room: Hall A
CM10
Mini-conference on Nonlinear Effects in Geospace Plasmas II
Room: 151 ABCG
Chair: Gurudas Ganguli, Naval Research Laboratory
Nov 14 2011 3:00PM, Monday
DI3
Magnetic Reconnection and Astrophysical Plasmas
Room: Ballroom AC
Chair: William Daughton, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Nov 14 2011 7:00PM, Monday
EE1
University Fusion Association General Meeting
Room: Ballroom BD
Nov 15 2011 8:00AM, Tuesday
FR1
Review: The Plasma Physics of Astrophysical Jets and Accretion Disks
Room: Ballroom A-D
Chair: Steve Spangler, University of Iowa
Nov 15 2011 9:30AM, Tuesday
GI2
DPP/GEC Joint Session: Low Temperature Plasmas I
Room: Ballroom BD
Chair: Amy Wendt, University of Wisconsin
GI3
Plasma Turbulence
Room: Ballroom AC
Chair: Masaaki Yamada, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
GO4
DIII-D Tokamak
Room: Ballroom E
Chair: David Pace, ORISE
GO5
Shocks and HED Laboratory Astrophysics
Room: Ballroom F
Chair: Hye-Sook Park, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
GO6
Z Pinches
Room: Ballroom G
Chair: Stephanie Hansen, Sandia National Laboratories
GO7
Particle Beams and Accelerators
Room: Ballroom H
Chair: Erik Gilson, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
GO8
High Intensity Laser Plasma Interactions
Room: Ballroom I
Chair: Alec Thomas, University of Michigan
Nov 15 2011 1:00PM, Tuesday
HE1
Town Meeting on Concerns for Junior Scientists
Room: Ballroom H
Nov 15 2011 2:00PM, Tuesday
JI2
3D Equilibrium, Stability and Control
Room: Ballroom BD
Chair: Mike Mauel, Columbia University
JT3
Tutorial: The Physics of Ignition Scale Hohlraums and ICF Implosions: When does size matter?
Room: Ballroom AC
Chair: Robert Kirkwood, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
JO4
C-Mod Tokamak
Room: Ballroom E
Chair: David Anderson, University of Wisconsin
JO5
Waves, Turbulence and Transport
Room: Ballroom F
Chair: Michael Barnes, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
JO6
Fast Ignition - Experiment
Room: Ballroom G
Chair: Christian Stoekl, University of Rochester
JO8
ICF Diagnostics: X-ray
Room: Ballroom I
Chair: Joe Kilkenny, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
JM10
Mini-conference on Understanding Astrophysical Dynamos I
Room: 151 ABCG
Sponsor:
GPAP
Chair: Mark Nornberg, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Nov 15 2011 3:00PM, Tuesday
KI3
ICF Simulations
Room: Ballroom AC
Chair: George Kyrala, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Nov 15 2011 6:00PM, Tuesday
LE1
Student Appreciation Reception
Room: 150 DEF
Nov 15 2011 7:30PM, Tuesday
LE2
USBPO Town Meeting on ITER Status
Room: Ballroom BD
Chair: Michael Bell, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Charles Greenfield
Nov 16 2011 8:00AM, Wednesday
MR1
GEC Foundation Talk
Room: Ballroom A-D
Chair: Mark Kushner, University of Michigan
Nov 16 2011 9:30AM, Wednesday
NI2
Transport of Momentum and Particles
Room: Ballroom BD
Chair: Raul Sanchez, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
NI3
Z-pinches and ICF
Room: Ballroom AC
Chair: Greg Rochau, Sandia National Laboratories
NO4
Research in Support of ITER
Room: Ballroom E
Chair: Charles Greenfield, General Atomics
NO5
Dusty, Complex, and Strongly Coupled Plasmas
Room: Ballroom F
Chair: James Danielson, University of California, San Diego
NO6
ICF Diagnostics: Nuclear
Room: Ballroom G
Chair: Maria Gatu-Johnson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
NO7
Laser Ion Acceleration
Room: Ballroom H
Chair: Manuel Hegelich, Los Alamos National Laboratory
NO8
EOS and IFE
Room: Ballroom I
Chair: Peter Celliers, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
NM10
Mini-conference on Understanding Astrophysical Dynamos II
Room: 151 ABCG
Sponsor:
GPAP
Chair: Erik Spence, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Nov 16 2011 2:00PM, Wednesday
PI2
Pedestal, SOL and Divertor
Room: Ballroom BD
Chair: Vlad Soukhanovskii, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
PI3
Beams, Traps, and Radiation
Room: Ballroom AC
Chair: Jonathan Wurtele, University of California, Berkeley
PO4
Reversed Field Pinch
Room: Ballroom E
Chair: Fatima Ebrahimi, University of New Hampshire
PO5
Magnetic Reconnection: Theory, Experiment, and Astrophysical Applications
Room: Ballroom F
Chair: Michael Brown, Swarthmore College
PO6
Hydrodynamic Instabilities
Room: Ballroom G
Chair: Sean Regan, Laboratory for Laser Energetics
PO7
DPP/GEC Joint Session: Low Temperature Plasmas II
Room: 255D
Chair: John Scharer, University of Wisconsin
PO8
Compression and Burn II
Room: Ballroom I
Chair: Steve Obenschain, Naval Research Laboratory
PP9
Poster Session VI: General and NSTX Spherical Torus; Other ICF and HEDP Physics and Diagnostics; Pinches, Plasma Focus, CRASH; Low Temperature Plasmas
Room: Hall A
PM10
Mini-conference on Understanding Astrophysical Dynamos III
Room: 151 ABCG
Sponsor:
GPAP
Chair: Ben Brown, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Nov 16 2011 4:00PM, Wednesday
QT3
Fields Medalist Tutorial: Landau Damping
Room: Ballroom AC
Chair: William Dorland, University of Maryland, College Park
Nov 16 2011 5:15PM, Wednesday
RE1
DPP Business Meeting
Room: Ballroom J
Nov 16 2011 6:30PM, Wednesday
RE2
DPP Reception and Banquet
Room: Marriott Hotel Ballroom
Nov 17 2011 8:00AM, Thursday
SR1
Maxwell Prize Address: Dusty Plasmas - Kinetic Studies of Coupling Phenomena
Room: Ballroom A-D
Chair: James Drake, University of Maryland, College Park
Nov 17 2011 9:30AM, Thursday
TI2
Turbulence and Thermal Transport
Room: Ballroom BD
Chair: Anne White, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
TI3
HEDP and Laboratory Astrophysics
Room: Ballroom AC
Chair: Carolyn Kuranz, University of Michigan
TO4
ITER and MFE Physics
Room: Ballroom E
Chair: Andres Dimits, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
TO6
Fast Ignition - Simulations
Room: Ballroom G
Chair: Scott Wilks, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
TO7
Coherent Radiation Sources
Room: Ballroom H
Chair: Victor Granatstein, University of Maryland
TO8
Laser Plasma Coupling
Room: Ballroom I
Chair: John Moody, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Nov 17 2011 2:00PM, Thursday
UI2
Particle Acceleration and Short Pulse Lasers
Room: Ballroom BD
Chair: Serguei Kalmykov, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
UT3
Tutorial: Physics of Tokamak Disruption Simulations
Room: Ballroom AC
Chair: Riccardo Betti, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
UO5
Solar Wind, Magnetosphere, and Plasma Astrophysics Theory
Room: Ballroom F
Chair: Steven Spangler, University of Iowa
UO6
Shock Ignition and Laser Plasma Instabilities
Room: Ballroom G
Chair: Pat McKenty, Laboratory for Laser Energetics
UO8
ICF Simulations and Magneto-inertial Fusion
Room: Ballroom I
Chair: Tim Collins, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
UP9
Poster Session VIII: C-Mod Tokamak; DIII-D II; Solar, Interplanetary, and Magnetospheric Plasma Physics; Plasma Technology;
Room: Hall A
UM10
Mini-conference: Dense Quantum Plasma Simulation I
Room: 151 ABCG
Chair: Michael Bonitz, Christian Albrechts University
Nov 17 2011 3:00PM, Thursday
VI3
Tokamak Disruption Physics; Stellarator Progress
Room: Salt Place Convention Center Ballroom AC
Chair: Andrew Ware, University of Montana
Nov 18 2011 8:00AM, Friday
XR1
Review: Laser Plasma Accelerators
Room: Ballroom A-D
Chair: Steve Allen, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory/General Atomics
Nov 18 2011 9:30AM, Friday
YI2
Tokamak Advanced Scenarios, Postdeadline Invited
Room: Ballroom BD
Chair: Mickey Wade, General Atomics
Invited Speakers: Gunsu S. Yun, Gregory M. Wallace
YI3
ICF Physics; Postdeadline Invited
Room: Ballroom AC
Chair: Craig Sangster, University of Rochester
Invited Speakers: Mark E. Foord, Michel Tuszewski
YP9
Poster Session IX: Beams and Coherent Radiation; Supplemental Posters; Post-Deadline Posters
Room: Hall A
YM10
Mini-conference: Dense Quantum Plasma Simulation II
Room: 151 ABCG
Chair: Frank Graziani, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Nov 18 2011 12:35PM, Friday
ZR1
Door Prize Drawing
Room: Ballroom BD
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