Bulletin of the American Physical Society

56th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics

Volume 59, Number 15

Monday–Friday, October 27–31, 2014; New Orleans, Louisiana

Invited Speakers

Affolter, Matthew University of California, San Diego	Session DI2.00004 Cyclotron Mode Frequency Shifts in Multi-Species Ion Plasmas Room: Bissonet
Ahn, Joon-Wook Oak Ridge National Laboratory	Session GI1.00003 Broadening of the divertor heat flux footprint with increasing number of ELM filaments in NSTX Room: Acadia
Alexander, Kathleen DOE/NNSA	Session EE1.00001 Women in Plasma Physics Room: Balcony K
Angioni, Clemente JET, Culham Science Centre, Abingdon, OX14 3DB, UK	Session NI1.00003 Tungsten Transport in the Core of JET H-mode Plasmas, Experiments and Modelling Room: Acadia
Barnard, Harold S. MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center	Session YI2.00004 In-situ erosion and deposition measurements of plasma-facing surfaces in Alcator C-Mod Room: Bissonet
Belova, Elena PPPL	Session YI1.00006 Energy Channeling and Coupling of Neutral-beam-driven Compressional Alfv\'{e}n Eigenmodes to Kinetic Alfv\'{e}n Waves in NSTX Room: Acadia
Berger, Richard Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory	Session QI2.00003 Multi-dimensional Vlasov Simulations and Modeling of Trapped-Electron Sideband and Filamentation Instabilities of Non-Linear Electron Plasma Waves Room: Bissonet
Berzak Hopkins, Laura Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory	Session PI1.00004 Near-vacuum hohlraums for driving fusion implosions with high density carbon ablators Room: Acadia
Binderbauer, Michl Tri Alpha Energy, Inc.	Session VI2.00001 High Performance Field Reversed Configurations Room: Bissonet
Bird, Thomas Max-Planck-Institut f\"ur Plasmaphysik, Greifswald	Session BI1.00006 The effects of weakly 3D equilibria on the stability and turbulent transport of tokamak pedestals Room: Acadia
Boedo, J.A. University of California San Diego	Session YI1.00005 Ion Loss as an Intrinsic Momentum Source in Tokamaks Room: Acadia
Boeuf, Jean-Pierre LAPLACE, University of Toulouse, France	Session UI1.00001 Rotating structures and vortices in low temperature plasmas Room: Acadia
Bonoli, Paul MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center	Session YI1.00001 Novel Reactor Relevant RF Actuator Schemes for the Lower Hybrid and the Ion Cyclotron Range of Frequencies Room: Acadia
Breizman, Boris Institute for Fusion Studies, The University of Texas, Austin, Texas, 78712 USA	Session GI1.00001 Relativistic Runaway Electrons Room: Acadia
Brown, Michael Swarthmore College	Session PT2.00001 Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence: Observation and Experiment Room: Bissonet
Callahan, Debra Lawrence Livermore National Lab	Session PI1.00001 Higher Velocity High-Foot Implosions on the National Ignition Facility Laser Room: Acadia
Capece, Angela Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory	Session YI2.00005 The Effects of Temperature and Oxidation on Deuterium Retention in Solid and Liquid Lithium Films on Molybdenum Plasma-Facing Components Room: Bissonet
Casner, Alexis CEA, DAM, DIF, F-91297 Arpajon Cedex, France	Session TI2.00005 Highly nonlinear ablative Rayleigh-Taylor experiments on the National Ignition Facility Room: Bissonet
Chen, Christopher Imperial College London	Session BI2.00004 Turbulence in the Solar Wind from MHD to Kinetic Scales Room: Bissonet
Chen, Hui Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory	Session GI2.00002 Relativistic electron-positron jets and plasmas using intense lasers Room: Bissonet
Churchill, R.M. Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory	Session BI1.00003 Poloidal Asymmetries in Edge Transport Barriers Room: Acadia
Daligault, Jerome Los Alamos National Laboratory	Session DI2.00003 Landau Damping and the Onset of Particle Trapping in Quantum Plasmas Room: Bissonet
Deng, Zhao Peking University	Session NI1.00005 Testing the High Turbulence Level Breakdown of Low-Frequency Gyrokinetics Against High-Frequency Cyclokinetic Simulations Room: Acadia
Diallo, A. Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory	Session BI1.00002 Edge Instabilities Limiting the Pedestal Evolution Room: Acadia
Dodin, I.Y. PPPL	Session DI2.00001 Stix Award: The ponderomotive effect beyond the ponderomotive force Room: Bissonet
Donovan, Eric University of Calgary, Canada	Session RE2.00002 DPP Banquet and Talk Room: Carondolet
Dorfman, Seth University of California, Los Angeles	Session DI2.00002 Laboratory Studies of Nonlinear Interactions Relevant to Alfv\'{e}n Wave Decay Instabilities Room: Bissonet
Doss, Forrest W. Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)	Session GI2.00001 Scaling a High-Energy-Density Shear Experiment from Omega to the National Ignition Facility (NIF) Room: Bissonet
Driscoll, C. Fred University of California, San Diego	Session QI2.00004 Diocotron Mode Damping from a Flux through the Critical Layer Room: Bissonet
Forest, Cary University of Wisconsin, Madison	Session MR1.00001 Dynamos: Observation, Theory, and Experiment Room: Acadia/Bissonet
Fox, W. Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory	Session BI2.00003 Astrophysical Weibel instability in counter-streaming laser-produced plasmas Room: Bissonet
Gamboa, Eliseo SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory	Session GI2.00006 Free-electron laser measurements of plasmons in warm dense matter Room: Bissonet
Gao, Lan Department of Astrophysical Sciences, Princeton University	Session GI2.00004 Observation of Self-Similarity in the Magnetic Fields Generated by the Ablative Nonlinear Rayleigh-Taylor Instability Room: Bissonet
Garcia-Munoz, Manuel University of Seville, IPP-Garching	Session YI2.00001 Landau-Spitzer Award: Fast-Ion Transport in the ASDEX Upgrade and DIII-D Tokamaks Room: Bissonet
Garofalo, A.M. General Atomics	Session JI1.00003 The Quiescent H-mode Regime for High Performance ELM-Stable Operation in Future Burning Plasmas Room: Acadia
Gomez, Matthew Sandia National Laboratories	Session CI1.00005 Demonstration of thermonuclear conditions in Magnetized Liner Inertial Fusion experiments Room: Acadia
Gregori, Gianluca University of Oxford	Session BI2.00001 Turbulent amplification of magnetic fields in the laboratory Room: Bissonet
Grierson, B.A. Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory	Session NI1.00002 Impurity Particle Transport in High Confinement Regimes Without ELMs on DIII-D Room: Acadia
Hansen, Chris University of Washington	Session VI2.00004 Numerical Studies and Metric Development for Validation of MHD Models on the HIT-SI Experiment Room: Bissonet
Hansen, Stephanie Sandia National Labs	Session CI1.00006 Diagnosing Magnetized Liner Inertial Fusion experiments on Z Room: Acadia
Harrison, James CCFE	Session GI1.00006 The influence of Filaments in the Private Flux Region on Divertor Power and Particle Deposition Room: Acadia
Hayes, Anna Los Alamos National Laboratory	Session TI2.00004 Reaction-in-Flight Neutrons and the Stopping Power in Cryogenic NIF Capsules Room: Bissonet
He, Zhaohan Univ of Michigan - Ann Arbor	Session KI2.00003 Coherent control of plasma dynamics Room: Bissonet
Hershcovitch, Ady Brookhaven National Laboratory	Session YI2.00002 Plasma Sputtering Robotic Device for \textit{In-Situ} Thick Coatings of Long, Small Diameter Vacuum Tubes Room: Bissonet
Hohenberger, M. Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester	Session CI1.00001 Polar-Drive Experiments at the National Ignition Facility Room: Acadia
Holcomb, C.T. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory	Session YI1.00004 Fast Ion Transport Studies in DIII-D High $\beta_N$ Steady-State Scenarios Room: Acadia
Hollmann, E.M. University of California San Diego	Session GI1.00002 Achievement of Runaway Electron Energy Dissipation by High-Z Gas Injection in DIII-D Room: Acadia
Hu, S.X. Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester	Session TI2.00003 Impact of First-Principles Property Calculations of Warm-Dense Deuterium/Tritium on Inertial Confinement Fusion Target Designs Room: Bissonet
Ida, K. National Institute for Fusion Science	Session TI1.00006 Observations of Transitions Between Nested and Braided Magnetic Island in DIII-D and LHD Room: Acadia
Jarrott, Leonard University of California at San Diego	Session CI1.00004 Fast electron transport and spatial energy deposition in imploded fast ignition cone-in-shell targets Room: Acadia
Jennings, Christopher Sandia National Laboratories	Session TI2.00006 Computational modeling of Krypton Gas Puffs on Z Room: Bissonet
Kagan, Grigory Los Alamos National Lab	Session TI2.00002 Kinetic Effects in Inertial Confinement Fusion Room: Bissonet
Kalmykov, Serge University of Nebraska - Lincoln	Session QI2.00002 Optical control of electron trapping: Generation of comb-like electron beams for tunable, pulsed, multi-color radiation sources Room: Bissonet
King, J.D. Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education	Session TI1.00004 Experimental Tests of Linear and Nonlinear 3D Equilibrium Models in DIII-D Room: Acadia
Knapp, Patrick Sandia National Laboratories	Session CI1.00003 Secondary Nuclear Reactions in Magneto-Inertial Fusion Plasmas* Room: Acadia
Knudson, Marcus Sandia National Laboratories	Session GI2.00003 Dynamic compression experiments on liquid deuterium above the melt boundary to investigate the insulator-to-metal transition Room: Bissonet
Kocan, Martin ITER Organization	Session JI1.00001 Narrow limiter SOL power channels and their impact on ITER first wall shaping Room: Acadia
Kraus, Dominik University of California, Berkeley	Session NI2.00005 Probing the complex ionic structure of warm dense carbon Room: Bissonet
Landreman, Matt University of Maryland	Session BI1.00005 4D Fokker-Planck calculations of neoclassical effects in tokamak pedestals and stellarators Room: Acadia
Leemans, Wim Lawrence Berkeley Natl Lab	Session KI2.00001 Multi-GeV electron beams from capillary discharge guided sub-petawatt class laser pulses in the self-trapping regime Room: Bissonet
Levesque, Jeffrey Columbia University	Session TI1.00005 Observing the plasma response to applied non-axisymmetric fields in the presence of an adjustable ferritic wall Room: Acadia
Lin, Yijun MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center	Session YI1.00003 Taming the ICRF Antenna - Plasma Edge Interaction using Novel Field-Aligned ICRF Antenna on Alcator C-Mod Room: Acadia
Lore, Jeremy Oak Ridge National Laboratory	Session TI1.00001 Simulation of 3D effects on partially detached divertor conditions in NSTX and Alcator C-Mod Room: Acadia
Lu, Zhixin UCSD	Session NI2.00004 Effect of q-profile structure on intrinsic torque reversals Room: Bissonet
Lyons, Brendan C. Princeton University / Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory	Session VI2.00003 Coupled neoclassical-magnetohydrodynamic simulations of axisymmetric plasmas Room: Bissonet
Ma, Chenhao Peking University, LLNL	Session BI1.00004 Impact of inward turbulence spreading on energy loss of edge-localized modes Room: Acadia
Manuel, Mario University of Michigan - Ann Arbor	Session TI2.00001 Rosenbluth Award: First observations of Rayleigh-Taylor-induced magnetic fields in laser-produced plasmas using x rays and protons Room: Bissonet
Moser, Auna Los Alamos National Laboratory	Session NI2.00002 Observation of ionization-mediated transition from collisionless interpenetration to collisional stagnation during merging of two supersonic plasmas Room: Bissonet
Mumgaard, Robert T. MIT PSFC	Session YI1.00002 Measurements of LHCD current profile and efficiency for simulation validation on Alcator C-Mod Room: Acadia
Murphy, Christopher SUPA - University of Edinburgh	Session KI2.00004 First Demonstration of Nonlinear Compton Scattering from LWFA Electrons Room: Bissonet
Najmudin, Zulfikar John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science, Imperial College London	Session KI2.00002 Applications of laser wakefield accelerators for biomedical imaging Room: Bissonet
Ono, Masayuki Princeton Plasma Phys Lab	Session FR1.00001 Recent Progress on Spherical Torus Research and Implications for Fusion Energy Development Path Room: Acadia/Bissonet
Ono, Yasushi Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, University of Tokyo	Session NI2.00003 High Power Heating of Magnetic Reconnection in Tokamak Merging Experiments Room: Bissonet
Park, Hye-Sook Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab	Session BI2.00002 Observation of electromagnetic Weibel instabilities in laser-driven high Mach number counter-streaming plasma flow experiments Room: Bissonet
Peterson, J. Luc Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory	Session PI1.00003 Validating Hydrodynamic Growth in National Ignition Facility Implosions Room: Acadia
Pinsker, R.I. General Atomics	Session CT2.00001 Whistlers, Helicons, Lower Hybrid Waves: the Physics of RF Wave Absorption Without Cyclotron Resonances Room: Bissonet
Qin, Hong Princeton University and University of Science and Technology of China	Session QI2.00001 Analytical methods for describing charged particle dynamics in general focusing lattices using generalized Courant-Snyder theory Room: Bissonet
Raitses, Yevgeny Princeton Plasma Phys Lab	Session UI1.00002 Effects of Anomalous Electron Cross-Field Transport in a Low Temperature Magnetized Plasma Room: Acadia
Reinke, Matthew University of York	Session JI1.00002 Impurity transport experiments in Alcator C-Mod to address high priority R and D for ITER* Room: Acadia
Remington, Bruce A. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory	Session XR1.00001 From microjoules to megajoules and kilobars to gigabars: probing matter at extreme states of deformation Room: Acadia/Bissonet
Ricci, Paolo Centre de Recherches en Physique des Plasmas - Ecole Polytechnique F\'{e}d\'{e}rale de Lausanne	Session NI2.00006 Advancing plasma turbulence understanding through a rigorous Verification and Validation procedure: a practical example Room: Bissonet
Roberts, T. Maximillian Columbia University	Session NI2.00001 Local Regulation of Interchange Turbulence in a Dipole-Confined Plasma Torus using Current-Collection Feedback Room: Bissonet
Rognlien, Thomas LLNL	Session GI1.00004 A convective divertor utilizing a 2nd-order magnetic field null Room: Acadia
Rosen, Mordecai Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory	Session AR1.00001 Ignition at NIF: Where we have been, and where we are going Room: Acadia/Bissonet
Saarelma, Samuli CCFE, Culham Science Centre, Abingdon, Oxon OX14 3DB, UK	Session BI1.00001 The effects of impurities and core pressure on pedestal stability in JET and MAST Room: Acadia
Sabbagh, S.A. Columbia University	Session VI2.00002 Unification of Kinetic Resistive Wall Mode Stabilization Physics in Tokamaks Room: Bissonet
Schmitt, John Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory	Session YI2.00003 High Performance Discharges in the Lithium Tokamak eXperiment (LTX) with Liquid Lithium Walls Room: Bissonet
Schmitz, L. University of California Los Angeles	Session NI1.00004 First Experimental Evidence of Turbulence-driven Main Ion Flow and ExB Flow Triggering the L-H Transition Room: Acadia
Schmitz, Oliver Univ of Wisconsin, Madison	Session JI1.00006 Impact of the plasma response in three-dimensional edge plasma transport modelling for RMP ELM control scenarios at ITER Room: Acadia
Schuengel, Edmund Department of Physics, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 26506, USA	Session UI1.00006 Controlling the dynamics of electrons and ions in large area capacitive radio frequency plasmas via the Electrical Asymmetry Effect Room: Acadia
Schulze, Julian West Virginia University	Session UI1.00005 Coupling effects of driving frequencies on the electron heating in electronegative capacitive dual-frequency plasmas Room: Acadia
Shvarts, Dov Physics Department, Nuclear Research Center - Negev	Session JT2.00001 Hydrodynamic Instabilities and Turbulent Mixing: what is it, what is known, what is new, and what remains to be done? Room: Bissonet
Simonen, Thomas C. University of California, Berkeley	Session YI2.00006 GDT Experiments with Electron Heating Room: Bissonet
Spears, Brian Lawrence Livermore National Lab	Session PI1.00002 Three-dimensional simulations of NIF implosions: insight into experimental observations Room: Acadia
Spong, Don Oak Ridge National Laboratory	Session UT2.00001 3D toroidal physics: testing the boundaries of symmetry breaking Room: Bissonet
Stauss, Sven Department of Advanced Materials Science, The University of Tokyo	Session UI1.00003 Electric discharge microplasmas generated in highly fluctuating fluids: Characteristics and application to the synthesis of molecular diamond Room: Acadia
Stoltzfus-Dueck, Timothy Princeton University	Session GI1.00005 X-point-position-dependent intrinsic rotation in the edge of TCV Room: Acadia
Surko, Clifford M. Physics Department, University of California, San Diego	Session SR1.00001 Antimatter Plasmas in the Laboratory Room: Acadia/Bissonet
Terry, J.L. MIT-PSFC	Session JI1.00005 Improved confinement in ELM-suppressed high-density H-modes at the ITER field via modification of the plasma boundary with Lower Hybrid RF Room: Acadia
Theobald, W. Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester	Session CI1.00002 Spherical Strong-Shock Generation for Shock-Ignition Inertial Fusion Room: Acadia
Tommasini, Riccardo Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA	Session PI1.00005 In-flight Density Profiles and Areal Density Non-uniformities of ICF Implosions Room: Acadia
Turco, Francesca Columbia University	Session JI1.00004 The High-$\beta_N$ Hybrid Scenario for ITER and FNSF Steady-State Mission Room: Acadia
Venkattraman, Ayyaswamy Univ of California - Merced	Session UI1.00004 Theory and design of emission-driven microplasmas for plasma-assisted processes: Tiny devices for large outcomes Room: Acadia
Vinko, Sam Department of Physics, Clarendon Laboratory, University of Oxford, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PU, UK	Session GI2.00005 Experimental Measurements and Density Functional Theory Calculations of Continuum Lowering in Strongly Coupled Plasmas Room: Bissonet
Wang, Zhixuan University of California, Irvine	Session NI1.00006 Zonal Field Generation by Toroidal Alfven Eigenmode Room: Acadia
Wang, Z.R. Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory	Session TI1.00003 Drift Kinetic Effects on 3D Plasma Response in High-beta Tokamak Resonant Field Amplification Experiments Room: Acadia
Weir, Gavin HSX Plasma Laboratory	Session TI1.00002 Comparison of Measurements of Profile Stiffness in HSX to Nonlinear Gyrokinetic Calculations Room: Acadia
White, Anne MIT	Session NI1.00001 Weimer Award: Reduction of core turbulence and transport in I-mode and comparisons with nonlinear gyrokinetic simulations Room: Acadia
Yamada, Masaaki Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ USA	Session BI2.00005 Experimental study of energy conversion in the magnetic reconnection layer Room: Bissonet
Zhai, Xiang Caltech	Session BI2.00006 3D MHD simulation of Caltech Plasma Jet Experiment and Implications for Astrophysical Jets Room: Bissonet
Zylstra, Alex MIT	Session PI1.00006 Studying shock dynamics and in-flight $\rho $R asymmetries in NIF implosions using proton spectroscopy Room: Acadia

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

56th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics

Volume 59, Number 15

Monday–Friday, October 27–31, 2014; New Orleans, Louisiana

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