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Session UI2: Particle Acceleration and Short Pulse Lasers

Chair: Serguei Kalmykov, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Room: Ballroom BD

Thursday, November 17, 2011 2:00PM - 2:30PM		UI2.00001: Electron-Positron Jets Created by Ultra-Intense Lasers Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 2:30PM - 3:00PM		UI2.00002: Ultra-relativistic laser-plasma interaction and beyond Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 3:00PM - 3:30PM		UI2.00003: Effect of Lattice Structure on Energetic Electron Transport in Solids Irradiated by Ultraintense Laser Pulses Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 3:30PM - 4:00PM		UI2.00004: Towards Extreme Field Physics: Relativistic Optics and Particle Acceleration in the Transparent-Overdense Regime Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 4:00PM - 4:30PM		UI2.00005: High Flux Spatially Coherent X-ray Generation from Laser Wakefield Accelerators Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 4:30PM - 5:00PM		UI2.00006: Generation, and applications of stable, 100-500-MeV, dark-current-free beams, from a laser-wakefield accelerator Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session UT3: Tutorial: Physics of Tokamak Disruption Simulations

Chair: Riccardo Betti, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Room: Ballroom AC

Thursday, November 17, 2011 2:00PM - 3:00PM

UT3.00001: Physics of Tokamak Disruption Simulations Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session UO5: Solar Wind, Magnetosphere, and Plasma Astrophysics Theory

Chair: Steven Spangler, University of Iowa
Room: Ballroom F

Thursday, November 17, 2011 2:00PM - 2:12PM		UO5.00001: Modeling of resonant sweeping of Alfv\'{e}n waves in divergent solar wind Valentin Shevchenko, Vitaly Galinsky Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 2:12PM - 2:24PM		UO5.00002: Residual energy in magnetohydrodynamic turbulence and in the solar wind Stanislav Boldyrev, Jean Carlos Perez, Vladimir Zhdankin, Yuxuan Wang Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 2:24PM - 2:36PM		UO5.00003: Scaling Laws in Magnetohydrodynamics: Simulations vs Observations Jean C. Perez, Stanislav Boldyrev, John Podesta, Joseph Borovsky Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 2:36PM - 2:48PM		UO5.00004: Current Sheet Boundaries in MHD Turbulence and in the Solar Wind Vladimir Zhdankin, Stanislav Boldyrev, Jean Perez, Joanne Mason Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 2:48PM - 3:00PM		UO5.00005: Observations of parallel propagating EMIC and whistler waves in the solar wind with wavenumbers $kc/\omega_{pi} \sim 1$ John J. Podesta Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 3:00PM - 3:12PM		UO5.00006: Helicity and Super-Helicity in Homogeneous Turbulent Shear Flow Frank Jacobitz, Kai Schneider, Wouter Bos, Marie Farge Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 3:12PM - 3:24PM		UO5.00007: Intermittency and geometrical statistics of 3d homogeneous magnetohydrodynamic turbulence using wavelets Kai Schneider, Katsunori Yoshimatsu, Naoya Okamoto, Yasuhiro Kawahara, Marie Farge Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 3:24PM - 3:36PM		UO5.00008: Multiscale LES Models for Incompressible Magnetohydrodynamics David Sondak, Assad Oberai Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 3:36PM - 3:48PM		UO5.00009: Numerical study of laboratory MRI experiment Christophe Gissinger, Jeremy Goodman, Hantao Ji Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 3:48PM - 4:00PM		UO5.00010: The Role of Magnetic Structures in Dynamo Action J. Pratt, W.-C. Mueller Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 4:00PM - 4:12PM		UO5.00011: Propagation of radiation in fluctuating multiscale plasmas: Kinetic theory and simulations Kunwar Pal Singh, P.A. Robinson, Yu. Tyshetskiy, Iver H. Cairns Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 4:12PM - 4:24PM		UO5.00012: Magnetospheric Plasma Conditions During Periodic Substorms W. Horton, E. Spencer Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 4:24PM - 4:36PM		UO5.00013: Whistler amplification: a free electron laser in the Earth's magnetosphere A.R. Soto-Chavez, A. Bhattacharjee, C.S. Ng Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 4:36PM - 4:48PM		UO5.00014: How do double layers form inside the auroral cavity? Daniel Main, David Newman, Clark Scholz, Robert Ergun Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 4:48PM - 5:00PM		UO5.00015: Spatial Intermittency in Electron Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence Bhimsen Shivamoggi Preview Abstract

Session UO6: Shock Ignition and Laser Plasma Instabilities

Chair: Pat McKenty, Laboratory for Laser Energetics
Room: Ballroom G

Thursday, November 17, 2011 2:00PM - 2:12PM		UO6.00001: High-Intensity Shock-Ignition Experiments in Spherical and Planar Geometry W. Theobald, M. Hohenberger, K.S. Anderson, R. Betti, T.R. Boehly, J.A. Delettrez, V.Yu. Glebov, V.N. Goncharov, S.X. Hu, F.J. Marshall, D.D. Meyerhofer, R. Nora, T.C. Sangster, W. Seka, C. Stoeckl, B. Yaakobi, A. Casner, J.A. Frenje, M. Lafon, X. Ribeyre, G. Schurtz Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 2:12PM - 2:24PM		UO6.00002: Shock Ignition in Non-Cryogenic Metal-Gas Targets on the National Ignition Facility L. John Perkins, C. Cerjan, V. Smalyuk, D. Bailey, A. Comley, W. Garbett, P. McKenty, B. Cheng Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 2:24PM - 2:36PM		UO6.00003: Shock-Ignition Target Designs for OMEGA R. Nora, R. Betti, K.S. Anderson, W. Theobald, G. Schurtz, M. Lafon, X. Ribeyre, A. Casner Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 2:36PM - 2:48PM		UO6.00004: Simulations of Shock-Ignition Targets for the NIF K.S. Anderson, R. Betti, R.S. Craxton, T.J.B. Collins, J.A. Marozas, P.W. McKenty, S. Skupsky, L.J. Perkins Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 2:48PM - 3:00PM		UO6.00005: Absorption by the Two-Plasmon-Decay Instability in Direct-Drive Implosions W. Seka, D.H. Froula, D.H. Edgell, J.F. Myatt, R.W. Short, I.V. Igumenshchev, V.N. Goncharov, A.V. Maximov Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 3:00PM - 3:12PM		UO6.00006: Energetic-Electron Generation in Two-Plasmon-Decay Instabilities in Direct-Drive Inertial Confinement Fusion R. Yan, A.V. Maximov, C. Ren, F.S. Tsung Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 3:12PM - 3:24PM		UO6.00007: Energy Transfer Between Crossing Laser Beams in the Plasmas of Direct-Drive ICF A.V. Maximov, J.F. Myatt, R.W. Short, I.V. Igumenshchev, D.H. Edgell, W. Seka Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 3:24PM - 3:36PM		UO6.00008: A Quasilinear Model for the Two-Plasmon-Decay Instability in Inhomogeneous Plasmas J.F. Myatt, J. Zhang, A.V. Maximov, R.W. Short, D.F. DuBois, D.A. Russell, H.X. Vu Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 3:36PM - 3:48PM		UO6.00009: Experimental Optimization of Direct-Drive Implosions with Cross-Beam Energy Transfer D.H. Froula, I.V. Igumenshchev, W. Seka, D.H. Edgell, V.N. Goncharov Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 3:48PM - 4:00PM		UO6.00010: Measurements of Hot Electrons Produced by Two-Plasmon Decay in Near Direct-Drive-Ignition Plasma Conditions D.T. Michel, B. Yaakobi, S.X. Hu, R.S. Craxton, J.F. Myatt, W. Seka, D.H. Edgell, V.N. Goncharov, D.H. Froula Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 4:00PM - 4:12PM		UO6.00011: Three-Dimensional Numerical Investigation of Oblique Laser Irradiation of Planar Targets J.A. Delettrez, W. Seka, D.H. Froula, T.J.B. Collins, M.M. Marinak Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 4:12PM - 4:24PM		UO6.00012: Convective Multibeam Two-Plasmon Decay for Spherical and Planar Irradiation Geometries R.W. Short, J.F. Myatt Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 4:24PM - 4:36PM		UO6.00013: Particle-in-cell Simulations of laser plasma interactions near the quarter critical surface Frank Tsung, B.B. Afeyan, W.B. Mori Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 4:36PM - 4:48PM		UO6.00014: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract

Session UO8: ICF Simulations and Magneto-inertial Fusion

Chair: Tim Collins, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Room: Ballroom I

Thursday, November 17, 2011 2:00PM - 2:12PM		UO8.00001: Three-Dimensional Distributions of Scattered Light in NIF ``Exploding-Pusher'' Polar-Drive Experiments R.S. Craxton, P.W. McKenty, E.J. Bond, S. Le Pape, A.J. MacKinnon, P.A. Michel, J.D. Moody Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 2:12PM - 2:24PM		UO8.00002: 2D and 3D Simulations of Exploding Pusher Capsules Jesse Pino, Andrew Smith, Aaron Miles Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 2:24PM - 2:36PM		UO8.00003: Thermonuclear burn model within a molecular dynamics simulation of hot dense plasmas James Glosli, Michael Murillo, John Castor, Chris Fichtl, Paul Grabowski, Frank Graziani Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 2:36PM - 2:48PM		UO8.00004: Collaborative Comparison of High-Energy-Density Physics Codes M. Fatenejad, C. Fryer, B. Fryxell, D. Lamb, E. Myra, J. Wohlbier Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 2:48PM - 3:00PM		UO8.00005: Electron energy transport in Laser Produced Plasmas Using a Velocity Dependent Krook (DVK) Model in one and two dimensions Wallace Manheimer, Denis Colombant Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 3:00PM - 3:12PM		UO8.00006: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 3:12PM - 3:24PM		UO8.00007: Experiments and Simulations of Laser-Driven Magnetized ICF Targets on OMEGA P.-Y. Chang, G. Fiksel, M. Hohenberger, J.R. Davies, J.P. Knauer, R. Betti, F.H. S\'eguin, R.D. Petrasso Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 3:24PM - 3:36PM		UO8.00008: Fusion-Yield Enhancement in Magnetized Laser-Driven Implosions G. Fiksel, P.-Y. Chang, M. Hohenberger, J.P. Knauer, R. Betti, F.J. Marshall, D.D. Meyerhofer, F.H. S\'eguin, R.D. Petrasso Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 3:36PM - 3:48PM		UO8.00009: High-Yield Magnetized Liner Fusion Explosions and Blast Mitigation Stephen Slutz, Roger Vesey, Michael Cuneo Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 3:48PM - 4:00PM		UO8.00010: Experimental progress toward magnetized liner inertial fusion on Z Daniel Sinars, Mark Herrmann, Michael Cuneo, Derek Lamppa, Andrew Lopez, Ryan McBride, Dean Rovang, David Hanson, Eric Harding, Charles Nakhleh, Stephen Slutz, Roger Vesey, Adam Sefkow, Kyle Peterson Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 4:00PM - 4:12PM		UO8.00011: Beryllium liner z-pinches for magneto-Rayleigh-Taylor studies on Z R.D. McBride, S.A. Slutz, D.B. Sinars, R.W. Lemke, M.R. Martin, C.A. Jennings, M.E. Cuneo, M.C. Herrmann, B.E. Blue Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 4:12PM - 4:24PM		UO8.00012: Evolution of Thermal Plasma Formed from Thick Aluminum Pulsed with Multi-MG Magnetic Field B.S. Bauer, S. Fuelling, I.R. Lindemuth, R.E. Siemon, K.C. Yates, W.L. Atchison, T.J. Awe, S.F. Garanin, S.D. Kuznetsov Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 4:24PM - 4:36PM		UO8.00013: The Magnetized Noh Problem as a Verification Test for Z-Pinch Simulation Codes J.L. Giuliani, A.L. Velikovich, J.W. Thornhill, S.T. Zalesak Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 4:36PM - 4:48PM		UO8.00014: Fusion Based on the Inductively-Driven Lithium Liner Compression of an FRC Plasmoid John Slough, David Kirtley, Richard Milroy Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 4:48PM - 5:00PM		UO8.00015: Planar Foil MRT Instability Measurements Using a 1-MA LTD J.C. Zier, D.A. Chalenski, S.G. Patel, D.M. French, R.M. Gilgenbach, M.R. Gomez, Y.Y. Lau, A.M. Steiner, I.M. Rittersdorf, M.R. Weis, M.G. Mazarakis, M.R. Lopez, M.E. Cuneo Preview Abstract

Session UP9: Poster Session VIII: C-Mod Tokamak; DIII-D II; Solar, Interplanetary, and Magnetospheric Plasma Physics; Plasma Technology;

Room: Hall A

		UP9.00001: C-MOD TOKAMAK AND DIII-D II Preview Abstract
		UP9.00002: GYRO Simulations of Turbulently Driven Density Peaking in C-Mod Plasmas D.R. Mikkelsen, M. Bitter, L. Delgado-Aparicio, K.W. Hill, M. Greenwald, J.W. Hughes, Y. Ma, Y. Podpaly, J.E. Rice, J. Candy, R.E. Waltz Preview Abstract
		UP9.00003: Controlling fluctuations in an ITB and comparison with gyrokinetic simulations D.R. Ernst, C.L. Fiore, A. Dominguez, Y. Podpaly, M.L. Reinke, J.L. Terry, N. Tsujii, I. Bespamyatnov, M. Churchill, M. Greenwald, A. Hubbard, J.W. Hughes, J. Lee, Y. Ma, S. Wolfe, S. Wukitch Preview Abstract
		UP9.00004: Study of Plasma Rotation by Modulating ICRF Power on Alcator C-Mod Chi Gao, John Rice, Matthew Reinke, Yuri Podpaly, Luis Delgado-Aparicio, Yijun Lin Preview Abstract
		UP9.00005: Plasma impurity composition in the Alcator C-Mod tokamak Igor Bespamyatnov, William Rowan, Kenneth Liao, Matthew Reinke, Michael Churchill Preview Abstract
		UP9.00006: Empirical scaling of ELMy H-mode pedestals on Alcator C-Mod and comparisons with the EPED model J.R. Walk, J.W. Hughes, A.E. Hubbard, J. Terry, P.B. Snyder Preview Abstract
		UP9.00007: PCI measurements of Turbulence and Transport in Alcator C-Mod P. Ennever, M. Porkolab, J. Dorris, N. Tsujii, E. Davis Preview Abstract
		UP9.00008: Edge Turbulence Studies in Alcator C-Mod with Phase Contrast Imaging and BOUT++ E.M. Davis, M. Porkolab, P. Ennever, N. Tsujii, J.W. Hughes, X.Q. Xu Preview Abstract
		UP9.00009: A study of poloidal asymmetries in the pedestal region R.M. Churchill, B. Lipschultz, S. Lisgo, F. Reimold, J. Goldstein Preview Abstract
		UP9.00010: Proposed Heuristic Model for Fuzz Growth on Metal Surfaces Roman Ochoukov, Dennis Whyte Preview Abstract
		UP9.00011: Retarding Field Analyzer and Ion Sensitive Probe for Boundary Plasma Profile Measurements in Alcator C-Mod: Design and Initial Results Dan Brunner, Brian LaBombard, Roman Ochoukov, Dennis Whyte Preview Abstract
		UP9.00012: An accelerator-based in-situ surface diagnostic for plasma-wall interactions science on Alcator C-Mod Zach Hartwig, Dennis Whyte, Harold Barnard, Brandon Sorbom, Pete Stahle Preview Abstract
		UP9.00013: Simulation of disruptions on C-Mod in support of the new outer divertor project F. Poli, C. Kessel, P. Titus, H. Zhang, J. Doody, R. Granetz, B. Lipschultz Preview Abstract
		UP9.00014: Radiation asymmetry in gas jet mitigated disruptions on Alcator C-Mod G.M. Olynyk, R.S. Granetz, M.L. Reinke, D.G. Whyte, I.H. Hutchinson Preview Abstract
		UP9.00015: Effectiveness of Disruption Mitigation and Toroidal Asymmetry with Two Gas Jets R.S. Granetz, G.M. Olynyk, M.L. Reinke, D.G. Whyte, S. Coombs, M. Sugihara Preview Abstract
		UP9.00016: A `shoelace' antenna system for direct excitation of C-Mod's quasi-coherent mode and boundary layer turbulence B. LaBombard, T. Golfinopoulos, R. Parker, W. Burke, R. Leccacorvi, R. Vieira, J. Zaks, R. Granetz, M. Greenwald, E. Marmar, M. Porkolab, S. Wolfe, P. Woskov, S. Wuktich Preview Abstract
		UP9.00017: Electrical Characteristics and Performance of the Alcator C-Mod Quasi-Coherent Mode Antenna System T. Golfinopoulos, B. LaBombard, R.R. Parker, W. Burke, R. Leccacorvi, R. Vieira, J. Zaks, E.M. Davis, R. Granetz, M. Greenwald, E. Marmar, M. Porkolab, S.M. Wolfe, P.P. Woskov, S.J. Wukitch, X. Xu Preview Abstract
		UP9.00018: Formation and stability of impurity-induced snakes in Alcator C-Mod Luis F. Delgado-Aparicio, R. Grantez, J. Rice, Y. Podpaly, W.A. Cooper, M.L. Reinke, L. Sugiyama, S. Wolfe, M. Bitter, D. Gates, E. Fredrickson, M. Greenwald, K. Hill, E. Marmar, N.A. Pablant, S. Scott, R. Wilson Preview Abstract
		UP9.00019: New correlation electron cyclotron emission temperature fluctuation diagnositc for Alcator C-mod C. Sung, A.E. White, J. Irby, W.A. Peebles, X. Nguyen Preview Abstract
		UP9.00020: Investigation of the Thomson Scattering/ECE discrepancy at high temperature on Alcator C-Mod and DIII-D A.E. White, P. Bonoli, A.E. Hubbard, J.W. Hughes, Y. Lin, Y. Ma, S.J. Wukitch, M.E. Austin, B.D. Bray, C.C. Petty, R.I. Pinsker, R. Prater, R.W. Harvey Preview Abstract
		UP9.00021: C-Mod Polarimeter Development and Application to Magnetic Fluctuation Measurements W.F. Bergerson, P. Xu, D.L. Brower, W.X. Ding, J.H. Irby Preview Abstract
		UP9.00022: Internal Magnetic Field Measurements using the New Three Chord Polarimeter on C-Mod P. Xu, W.F. Bergerson, D.L. Brower, W.X. Ding, J.H. Irby, E.S. Marmar Preview Abstract
		UP9.00023: Performance evaluation of MSE on Alcator C-Mod S. Scott, R. Mumgaard, R. Granetz, R. Shugayev, M. Chung Preview Abstract
		UP9.00024: Inter-shot calibration of the MSE diagnostic on Alcator C-Mod Robert Mumgaard, Steven Scott Preview Abstract
		UP9.00025: Upgraded SXR/EUV Spectroscopy Capabilities for Alcator C-Mod M.A. Chilenski, T. Christensen, M. Greenwald, M.L. Reinke, J. Terry, A.E. White, P. Beiersdorfer, E. Magee Preview Abstract
		UP9.00026: Energetic Ion Losses in the Alcator C-Mod Tokamak D.C. Pace, R.S. Granetz, A. Bader, R.R. Parker, R. Vieira, S.J. Wukitch, D.S. Darrow, S.J. Zweben Preview Abstract
		UP9.00027: New instrumentation and analysis for particle transport and fast ion measurements in Alcator C-Mod William Rowan, I.O. Bespamyatnov, M.W. Brookman, K.T. Liao, R.T. Mumgaard, R.S. Granetz Preview Abstract
		UP9.00028: Fast ion charge exchange measurements during minority heating in Alcator C-Mod Ken Liao, William Rowan, Igor Bespamyatnov, Steve Wukitch, Yijun Lin, Aaron Bader, David Pace, Naoto Tsujii Preview Abstract
		UP9.00029: Simulation study of toroidal flow generation by ICRF minority heating in Alcator C-Mod plasma S. Murakami, K. Itoh, L.J. Zheng, J.W. Van Dam, P. Bonoli, J.E. Rice, C.L. Fiore, A. Fukuyama Preview Abstract
		UP9.00030: Magnetic field-aligned ICRF antenna to minimize RF sheaths* M.L. Garrett, S.J. Wukitch, P. Koert, D.G. Whyte Preview Abstract
		UP9.00031: Rotated 4-strap ICRF antenna: design and initial results S.J. Wukitch, W. Beck, J. Doody, M. Garret, P. Koert, Y. Lin, R. Vieira, J. Terry Preview Abstract
		UP9.00032: I-mode Plasmas with Combined ICRF Mode Conversion Flow Drive and Minority Heating on Alcator C-Mod Y. Lin, M.L. Reinke, J.E. Rice, S.J. Wukitch, R. Granetz, M. Greenwald, A.E. Hubbard, E.S. Marmar, Y.A. Podpaly, M. Porkolab, N. Tsujii, S. Wolfe Preview Abstract
		UP9.00033: Progress in modeling and experiment to approach AT regime on Alcator C-Mod S. Shiraiwa, P.T. Bonoli, I. Faust, O. Meneghini, A. Hubbard, R.R. Parker, G.M. Wallace, J.R. Wilson Preview Abstract
		UP9.00034: Effects of ICRF and/or LHCD on SOL density profiles and fluctuations in Alcator C-Mod Cornwall Lau, Greg Hanson, Yijun Lin, Steve Wukitch, Ian Faust, Jerry Hughes, Brian Labombard, Yunxing Ma, Orso Meneghini, Ron Parker, Syun'ichi Shiraiwa, Jim Terry, Greg Wallace, John Wilgen Preview Abstract
		UP9.00035: The detection of lower hybrid (LH) waves using reflectometry in Alcator C-Mod S.G. Baek, R.R. Parker, S. Shiraiwa, G. Wallace, A. Dominguez, P.T. Bonoli, E.S. Marmar, G.J. Kramer Preview Abstract
		UP9.00036: Lower Hybrid Wave Neutral Excitation, Ionization and SOL Power Loss of the Alcator C-Mod Tokamak I. Faust, J.L. Terry, M.L. Reinke, O. Menegini, R.R. Parker, S. Shiraiwa, G.M. Wallace, J.R. Wilson Preview Abstract
		UP9.00037: Lower hybrid current drive in a high density diverted tokamak G.M. Wallace, I.C. Faust, A.E. Hubbard, O. Meneghini, R.R. Parker, S. Shiraiwa, P.T. Bonoli, B.L. LaBombard, B. Lipschultz, C. Lau, J.L. Terry, D.G. Whyte, J.C. Wright, S.J. Wukitch, A.E. Schmidt, J.R. Wilson, R.W. Harvey, A.P. Smirnov Preview Abstract
		UP9.00038: Off-Axis neutral beam current drive on DIII-D C.C. Petty, J.R. Ferron, P.A. Politzer, R. Prater, M.A. Van Zeeland, J.M. Park, M. Murakami, W.W. Heidbrink, C.M. Muscatello, C.T. Holcomb, B.A. Grierson Preview Abstract
		UP9.00039: Off-axis Neutral Beam Injection as a Tool for Expanding the Operating Space of DIII-D High $f_{NI}$ Discharges J.R. Ferron, T.C. Luce, P.A. Politzer, J.C. DeBoo, R.J. La Haye, C.T. Holcomb, M.J. Lanctot, F. Turco, J.M. Park, Y. In, M. Okabayashi Preview Abstract
		UP9.00040: Scaling of Energy Confinement with Rotation for Advanced Inductive Plasmas in DIII-D P.A. Politzer Preview Abstract
		UP9.00041: Access conditions for advanced inductive scenarios G.L. Jackson, T.C. Luce, P.A. Politzer, E. Joffrin Preview Abstract
		UP9.00042: ITER demonstration discharges in DIII-D with dominant electron heating T.C. Luce, G.L. Jackson, J.R. Ferron, R.J. La Haye, P.A. Politzer, E.J. Doyle, J.M. Park Preview Abstract
		UP9.00043: Pellet ELM Pacing Developments on DIII-D L.R. Baylor, T.C. Jernigan, N. Commaux, S.J. Meitner, S.K. Combs, T.H. Osborne, P.B. Parks, E.J. Strait, M.E. Fenstermacher, C.J. Lasnier, R.A. Moyer, J.H. Yu Preview Abstract
		UP9.00044: Study of the Heat Flux Induced by Pellet Triggered ELMs on the Divertor During Pacing Experiments on \mbox{DIII-D} N. Commaux, L.R. Baylor, T.C. Jernigan, T.H. Osborne, P.B. Parks, M.E. Fenstermacher, C.J. Lasnier, R.A. Moyer, J.H. Yu Preview Abstract
		UP9.00045: Physics Modeling of ARIES-AT H.E. St. John, A.D. Turnbull, M. Choi, S.P. Smith, R.J. Buttery, L.L. Lao, P.B. Snyder Preview Abstract
		UP9.00046: Effect of hydrogen minority on the power balance for fast wave heating in DIII-D R. Prater, R.I. Pinsker, M. Choi, R.W. Harvey, Yu. Petrov, M. Porkolab Preview Abstract
		UP9.00047: Modeling of Simultaneous Interaction of Fast Ions with Multiple Fast Waves (FWs) in Tokamaks M. Choi, R.I. Pinsker, V.S. Chan, C.M. Muscatello Preview Abstract
		UP9.00048: Upgrade Plans and Performance of the DIII-D ECH System J. Lohr, M. Cengher, Y.A. Gorelov, H.J. Grunloh, A.G. Kellman, C.J. Pawley, W. McDaniel, R.C. O'Neill, D. Ponce, R. Prater, J.F. Tooker, R.A. Ellis, M. Blanck, P. Borchard, K. Felch, S. Cauffman Preview Abstract
		UP9.00049: ECH Launchers on DIII-D Y.A. Gorelov, J. Lohr, M. Cengher, D. Ponce, R.A. Ellis Preview Abstract
		UP9.00050: Performance Measurements for the ECH Transmission Lines on DIII-D M. Cengher, J. Lohr, Y.A. Gorelov, D. Ponce, C.P. Moeller Preview Abstract
		UP9.00051: Progress in GYRO Validation Studies of DIII-D \mbox{H-mode} Plasmas C. Holland, K.H. Burrell, C.C. Petty, J. Candy, C.T. Holcomb Preview Abstract
		UP9.00052: Electron Profile Stiffness and Critical Gradient Studies in an L-mode Discharge in DIII-D J.C. DeBoo, K.H. Burrell, C.C. Petty, S.P. Smith, A.E. White, C. Holland, E.J. Doyle, J.C. Hillesheim, T.L. Rhodes, L. Schmitz, G. Wang, L. Zeng, G.R. McKee Preview Abstract
		UP9.00053: The geodesic acoustic mode and zonal flows in DIII-D J.C. Hillesheim, W.A. Peebles, T.A. Carter, T.L. Rhodes, L. Schmitz Preview Abstract
		UP9.00054: Dependence of Electron and Ion Transport on $T_e/T_i$ in Low Collisionality QH-mode Plasmas L. Schmitz, T.L. Rhodes, J.C. Hillesheim, W.A. Peebles, G. Wang, L. Zeng, C. Holland, K.H. Burrell, J.C. DeBoo, S.P. Smith, R. Prater, J.S. deGrassie, G.M. Staebler, G.R. McKee, W.M. Solomon Preview Abstract
		UP9.00055: Particle transport measurements on DIII-D using perturbative techniques E.J. Doyle, L. Zeng, T.L. Rhodes, L. Schmitz, W.A. Peebles, T.E. Evans, S. Mordijck Preview Abstract
		UP9.00056: Neoclassical Theory for Toroidal and Poloidal Rotation C. Bae, W.M. Stacey, W.M. Solomon Preview Abstract
		UP9.00057: Modeling of Toroidal Rotation in Low Torque DIII-D Discharges with TGLF+NEO G.M. Staebler, J.E. Kinsey, R.E. Waltz, E.A. Belli Preview Abstract
		UP9.00058: Documentation and Search for Missing Near Edge \mbox{L-mode} Transport R.E. Waltz, C. Holland Preview Abstract
		UP9.00059: Coherent Beam-Ion Losses During Instabilities in \mbox{DIII-D} X. Chen, W.W. Heidbrink, R.K. Fisher, M.A. Van Zeeland, D.C. Pace, M. Garcia-Munoz Preview Abstract
		UP9.00060: Measurements of Fast-Ion Transport by Resonant Interaction at a Sawtooth Crash C.M. Muscatello, W.W. Heidbrink Preview Abstract
		UP9.00061: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
		UP9.00062: Alfv\'en Eigenmodes in a DIII-D Discharge Simulated in GYRO E.M. Bass Preview Abstract
		UP9.00063: Improvements to the Motional Stark Effect Diagnostic on DIII-D M.J. Lanctot, C.T. Holcomb, S.L. Allen, M.E. Fenstermacher, J.D. King, J.R. Ferron, T.C. Luce Preview Abstract
		UP9.00064: Ion Temperature and Toroidal Velocity Fluctuation Measurements Using Two-Point Ultra-Fast CHarge Exchange Recombination Spectrometer (UF-CHERS) I.U. Uzun-Kaymak, R.J. Fonck, G.R. McKee, Z. Yan Preview Abstract
		UP9.00065: Applications of Collisional Radiative Modeling of Helium and Deuterium for Image Tomography Diagnostic of $T_e$, $N_e$, and $N_D$ in the DIII-D Tokamak J.M. Munoz Burgos, N.H. Brooks, M.E. Fenstermacher, W.H. Meyer, E.A. Unterberg, O. Schmitz, S.D. Loch, C.P. Balance Preview Abstract
		UP9.00066: Restoring Transmission of Irradiated Image Fiber Bundles C. Chrobak, R.A. Moyer, J.H. Yu, M.A. Van Zeeland Preview Abstract
		UP9.00067: Measurement of Neutral Hydrogen Density in a Helicon Plasma M.E. Galante, R.M. Magee, D.W. McCarren, E.E. Scime, N.H. Brooks, R.L. Boivin Preview Abstract
		UP9.00068: A TALIF Diagnostic for the DIII-D Tokamak R.M. Magee, M.E. Galante, D.W. McCarren, E.E. Scime, R.L. Boivin, N.H. Brooks Preview Abstract
		UP9.00069: Edge Resolution and Laser Upgrades for the Thomson Scattering System at DIII-D B.D. Bray, M. Watkins, C. Liu, T.M. Deterly, D.M. Ponce, D. Eldon Preview Abstract
		UP9.00070: Imaging and modeling DIII-D core turbulence by means of the Phase Contrast diagnostic A. Marinoni, J.C. Rost, M. Porkolab, J.R. Dorris, K.H. Burrell Preview Abstract
		UP9.00071: Kinetic effects of energetic particles on a 2/1 resistive MHD instability in a DIII-D discharge D.P. Brennan, C.C. Kim, R.J. La Haye Preview Abstract
		UP9.00072: SOLAR, INTERPLANETARY, AND MAGNETOSPHERIC PLASMA PHYSICS Preview Abstract
		UP9.00073: The Effects of Kinetic Alfven and Whistler Wave Turbulence and the Evolution of Electron Distribution in Solar Wind Plasma Manish Mithaiwala, Leonid Rudakov, Gurudas Ganguli, Chris Crabtree Preview Abstract
		UP9.00074: Quasilinear Evolution and Perpendicular Ion Heating in the Turbulent Solar Wind Leonid Rudakov, Chris Crabtree, Gurudas Ganguli, Manish Mithaiwala Preview Abstract
		UP9.00075: An Improved Radioastronomical Method of Detecting Propagating Coronal Alfven Waves Steven Spangler Preview Abstract
		UP9.00076: Identification of Compressive Fluctuations in the Solar Wind Inertial Range Kristopher Klein, Gregory Howes Preview Abstract
		UP9.00077: Gyrokinetic Particle Simulation of Spectral Cascade and Collisionless Dissipation in Kinetic Alfven Wave Turbulence Xi Cheng Preview Abstract
		UP9.00078: Gyrokinetic Particle Simulation of Kinetic Alfv\'en Wave Turbulence Onnie Luk, Xi Cheng, Peter Porazik, Zhihong Lin Preview Abstract
		UP9.00079: Evolution of plasma parameters during impulsive eruption of a laboratory arched magnetic flux rope Shreekrishna Tripathi, Walter Gekelman Preview Abstract
		UP9.00080: Whistler Anisotropy Instability in the Magnetosphere: Linear Theory and Particle-in-Cell Simulations S. Peter Gary, Kaijun Liu, Dan Winske Preview Abstract
		UP9.00081: Gyrokinetic particle simulation of drift-compressional modes in dipole geometry Peter Porazik, Zhihong Lin Preview Abstract
		UP9.00082: Preliminary Results of ICRH on the RT-1 Magnetospheric Device Yoshihisa Yano, Haruhiko Saitoh, Zensho Yoshida, Junji Morikawa, Atsushi Fukuyama Preview Abstract
		UP9.00083: Potential and current structures of auroral-like plasma terminating on neutral gas Christopher Cooper, Walter Gekelman Preview Abstract
		UP9.00084: Ion acoustic solitons in the upward current region Clark Scholz, Daniel Main, David Newman, Robert Ergun Preview Abstract
		UP9.00085: Induced Nonlinear Scattering of Magnetospherically Reflecting Whistlers C. Crabtree, L. Rudakov, G. Ganguli, M. Mithaiwala, V. Galinsky, V. Shevchenko Preview Abstract
		UP9.00086: Transitions in Ionospheric Turbulence from Farley-Buneman to Drift Gradient Regimes E. Hassan, W. Horton, S.K. Litt, A. Smolyakov, S. Benkadda Preview Abstract
		UP9.00087: Kinetic simulations of meter-scale structures in Convective Equatorial Ionospheric Storms (Spread-F) Yakov Dimant, Yann Tambouret, Meers Oppenheim Preview Abstract
		UP9.00088: Light Recordings from Near-Earth Synchrotron Radiating Plasma Currents Anthony Peratt, Alfred Qoyawayma Preview Abstract
		UP9.00089: PLASMA TECHNOLOGY Preview Abstract
		UP9.00090: Particle Simulations for Plasma-Plasma Intersecting Experiments Seigo Misaki, Toshinori Yabuuchi, Takuya Kono, Tatsuya Oishi, Kazuo A. Tanaka, Atsushi Sunahara Preview Abstract
		UP9.00091: Experimental study on interactions of plasma plumes generated by laser ablation Toshinori Yabuuchi, Takuya Kono, Tatsuya Oishi, Kenshiro Kikuyama, Seigo Misaki, Kazuo A. Tanaka Preview Abstract
		UP9.00092: Negative Ion Studies in an IEC Fusion Device E.C. Alderson, J.F. Santarius, G.A. Emmert, G.L. Kulcinski Preview Abstract
		UP9.00093: Integral Transport Analysis of Ions Flowing Through Neutral Gas Gilbert Emmert, John Santarius, Eric Alderson Preview Abstract
		UP9.00094: A Robust Modular IGBT Power Supply for Configurable Series/Parallel Operation at High Power and Frequency Timothy Ziemba, K.E. Miller, J.R. Prager, J.G. Carscadden Preview Abstract
		UP9.00095: Electrostatic Lithium Injection for Fusion Devices Peter Fiflis, Daniel Andruczyk, Vijay Surla, David Ruzic Preview Abstract
		UP9.00096: Using a Balun Transformer Combiner for High Power RF Experiments M.C. Kaufman, P.V. Pesavento Preview Abstract
		UP9.00097: Non-linear modeling of RF in fusion grade plasmas Travis Austin, David Smithe, Ammar Hakim, Thomas Jenkins Preview Abstract
		UP9.00098: Density profile control using compact toroid injection in STOR-M Tokamak Takumi Onchi, Dazhi Liu, Chijin Xiao, Akira Hirose, Tomohiko Asai, Sean Wolfe Preview Abstract
		UP9.00099: 2D full wave analysis of EC wave structure in tokamak plasmas using FEM Yuichiro Maruyama, Atsushi Fukuyama Preview Abstract
		UP9.00100: Visco-elastic model of the ``fuzz'' growth Sergei Krasheninnikov Preview Abstract
		UP9.00101: Surface fluctuations in the Liquid Metal Experiment J. Rhoads, E. Spence, E. Edlund, J. Kubricht, P. Sloboda, H. Ji Preview Abstract
		UP9.00102: Study of Lithium on Molybdenum substrates in IIAX (Ion surface Inter Action Surface eXperiment) Priya Raman, Andrew Groll, Daniel Andruczyk, Vijay Surla, David Ruzic Preview Abstract
		UP9.00103: ELM simulation experiments using transient heat and particle load produced by a magnetized coaxial plasma gun K. Shoda, I. Sakuma, D. Iwamoto, Y. Kikuchi, N. Fukumoto, M. Nagata Preview Abstract
		UP9.00104: Performance of Lithium/Molybdenum Infused Trenches (LiMIT) concept under strong magnetic fields Wenyu Xu, Daniel Andruczyk, Vijay Surla, David Ruzic Preview Abstract
		UP9.00105: Dust in the divertor sheath: a problem or a possible solution to a problem? Gian Luca Delzanno, Xianzhu Tang Preview Abstract
		UP9.00106: Burn Control in Fusion Reactors via Isotopic Fuel Tailoring Mark D. Boyer, Eugenio Schuster Preview Abstract
		UP9.00107: Development progress of plasma shaping controls in KSTAR Sang-hee Hahn, N.W. Eidietis, D. Mueller, Y.M. Jeon, S.W. Yoon, J.H. Kim, S.Y. Park, M.L. Walker Preview Abstract
		UP9.00108: Construction of Control System for Floating High Energy Capacitors Zachary Tobin, Paul Bellan Preview Abstract
		UP9.00109: Magnetically Insulated Electron Flow in the 2.5-MeV URSA Minor LTD Joshua Leckbee, Timothy Pointon, Bryan Oliver Preview Abstract
		UP9.00110: Recent progress of cryogenic target fabrication technique for FIREX project Mitsuo Nakai, Takeshi Fujimura, Takayoshi Norimatsu, Yasushi Fujimoto, Takahisa Jitsuno, Shinji Machi, Hiroyuki Shiraga, Hiroshi Azechi, Akifumi Iwamoto, Hitoshi Sakagami Preview Abstract
		UP9.00111: New Fusion Concept Using Coaxial Passing Through Each Other Self-focusing Colliding Beams (Invention) Ioseb Chikvashvili Preview Abstract
		UP9.00112: A multi-wavelength LIF detection system Fred Skiff, Dereth Drake, Tim Good Preview Abstract
		UP9.00113: New diagnostic facilities for Caltech plasma experiments Xiang Zhai, Paul Bellan Preview Abstract
		UP9.00114: X-Ray Line-Shape Diagnostics and Novel Stigmatic Imaging Schemes for the National Ignition Facility M. Bitter, K.W. Hill, N.A. Pablant, L.F. Delgado-Aparicio, P. Beiersdorfer, E. Wang, M. Sanchez Preview Abstract
		UP9.00115: The case for fission suppressed hybrid fusion (or: What is really a grand challenge?) Wallace Manheimer Preview Abstract
		UP9.00116: Fission Fusion Hybrids: a nearer term application of Fusion M. Kotschenreuther, P. Valanju, S. Mahajan, B. Covele Preview Abstract
		UP9.00117: Bulk and Thin Film Contact Resistance with Dissimilar Materials Y.Y. Lau, P. Zhang, W. Tang, M.R. Gomez, D.M. French, J.C. Zier, R.M. Gilgenbach Preview Abstract
		UP9.00118: Isochoric Plasma Sources for Laser-Plasma Interaction Studies Michael J. Hay, Ernest J. Valeo, Nathaniel J. Fisch Preview Abstract
		UP9.00119: Low-Impurity, Electrode-less Plasma Source for Fusion Applications James Prager, Timothy Ziemba, Kenneth Miller, Robert Winglee Preview Abstract

Session UM10: Mini-conference: Dense Quantum Plasma Simulation I

Chair: Michael Bonitz, Christian Albrechts University
Room: 151 ABCG

Thursday, November 17, 2011 2:00PM - 2:30PM		UM10.00001: Path Integral Monte Carlo and Density Functional Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Warm Dense Matter Burkhard Militzer, Kevin Driver Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 2:30PM - 3:00PM		UM10.00002: Quantum Molecular Dynamics calculation of electrical and thermal transport properties Michael P. Desjarlais Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 3:00PM - 3:30PM		UM10.00003: Mass Transport in the Warm, Dense Matter and High-Energy Density Regimes J.D. Kress, L. Burakovsky, C. Ticknor, L.A. Collins, F. Lambert Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 3:30PM - 4:00PM		UM10.00004: Properties of hot dense plasmas by Orbital-Free Molecular Dynamics Jean Clerouin Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 4:00PM - 4:30PM		UM10.00005: Strongly-correlated quantum-plasma simulations via classical maps and density-functional theory - going beyond big codes Chandre Dharma-wardana Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 4:30PM - 4:45PM		UM10.00006: Restricted Path-Integral Molecular Dynamics for Simulating the Correlated Electron Plasma in Warm Dense Matter Vivek Kapila, Pierre Deymier, Keith Runge Preview Abstract
Thursday, November 17, 2011 4:45PM - 5:00PM		UM10.00007: Molecular Dynamics of Hot Dense Plasmas: New Horizons Frank Graziani Preview Abstract