Bulletin of the American Physical Society

57th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics

Volume 60, Number 19

Monday–Friday, November 16–20, 2015; Savannah, Georgia

Session Index

Session GP12: Poster Session III (Plasma Accelerators and Radiation: NSTX-U, ST, and International MFE)

Poster

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Tuesday, November 17, 2015
Room: Exhibit Hall A

		GP12.00001: PLASMA ACCELERATORS \& RADIATION Preview Abstract
		GP12.00002: High quality electron bunch generation using a longitudinal density-tailored plasma-based accelerator Warren Mori, Xinlu Xu, Fei Li, Wei Lu, Chan Joshi Preview Abstract
		GP12.00003: Exact phase space matching for staging plasma and traditional accelerator components using longitudinally tailored plasma profiles Yipeng Wu, Xinlu Xu, Wei Lu, Warren Mori, Mark Hogan, Chan Joshi Preview Abstract
		GP12.00004: Laser-plasma acceleration with multi-color pulse stacks: Designer electron beams for advanced radiation sources Serge Kalmykov, Bradley Shadwick, Isaac Ghebregziabher, Xavier Davoine Preview Abstract
		GP12.00005: Laser-induced wakefield acceleration by using density-tapered gas-cell Minseok Kim, Inhyuk Nam, Seungwoo Lee, Hyyong Suk Preview Abstract
		GP12.00006: Hybrid Laser Wakefield and Direct Laser Plasma Accelerator in the Plasma Bubble Regime Xi Zhang, Vladimir Khudik, Alexander Pukhov, Gennady Shvets Preview Abstract
		GP12.00007: Constant-gradient resonant laser acceleration of electrons in the plasma bubble regime Gennady Shvets, Xi Zhang, Vladimir Khudik Preview Abstract
		GP12.00008: Universal Scalings for Direct Laser Acceleration of Relativistic Electrons in Ion Channels Vladimir Khudik, Alexey Arefiev, Xi Zhang, Gennady Shvets Preview Abstract
		GP12.00009: High Energy Electron Acceleration from Underdense Plasmas with the OMEGA EP Laser Thomas Batson, Anthony Raymond, Karl Krushelnick, Louise Willingale, Phil Nilson, Dustin Froula, Dan Haberberger, Andrew Davies, Wolfgang Theobald, Jackson Williams, Hui Chen, Alex Arefiev Preview Abstract
		GP12.00010: Waveguide assisted wakefield acceleration in near critical density plasmas Linus Feder, George hine, Fatholah Salehi, Bo Miao, Andy Goers, Howard Milchberg Preview Abstract
		GP12.00011: Beatwave acceleration in a plasma metamaterial A. Lopes, E.P. Alves, R.A. Fonseca, L.O. Silva Preview Abstract
		GP12.00012: X-ray wakefield acceleration in a nanotube Xiaomei Zhang, Toshiki Tajima, Deano Farinella, Yongmin Shin, Gerard Mourou, Jonathan Wheeler, Peter Taborek Preview Abstract
		GP12.00013: Ultrafast probing of transient electric fields from optical field ionized plasmas using picosecond electron deflectometry Zhaohan He, John Nees, Bixue Hou, Karl Krushelnick, Alec Thomas Preview Abstract
		GP12.00014: Transverse phase-space properties of beams produced via ionization injection in laser-plasma accelerators Carlo Benedetti, Carl Schroeder, Stepan Bulanov, Cameron Geddes, Eric Esarey, Wim Leemans Preview Abstract
		GP12.00015: Studies of a hybrid Trojan Horse wakefield accelerator with high transformer ratio Nathan Cook, David Bruhwiler, Bernhard Hidding, Jean-Luc Vay, Stephen Webb Preview Abstract
		GP12.00016: Ionization Injection and Acceleration of Electrons in Meter Scale Plasma at FACET Navid Vafaei-Najafabadi, C.E. Clayton, K.A. Marsh, W. An, W. Lu, W.B. Mori, C. Joshi, E. Adli, J. Allen, C.I. Clarke, S. Corde, J. Frederico, S. Gessner, S.Z. Green, M. Litos, D. Walz, M.J. Hogan, V. Yakimenko, P. Muggli Preview Abstract
		GP12.00017: QuickPIC Simulations on Recent PWFA Experiments at FACET Weiming An, Erik Adli, James Allen, Christine Clarke, Chris Clayton, Sebastien Corde, Joel Frederico, Spencer Gessner, Selina Green, Mark Hogan, Chan Joshi, Mike Litos, Wei Lu, Ken Marsh, Warren Mori, Navid Vafaei-Najafabadi, Vitaly Yakimenko Preview Abstract
		GP12.00018: Plasma undulator based on laser excitation of wakefields in a plasma channel Carl Schroeder, Sergey Rykovanov, Eric Esarey, Cameron Geddes, Wim Leemans Preview Abstract
		GP12.00019: Narrow bandwidth Thomson photon source development using Laser-Plasma Accelerators C.G.R. Geddes, S. Steinke, H.-E. Tsai, S.G. Rykovanov, J.-L. Vay, A. Bonatto, C. Benedetti, C.B. Schroeder, E. Esarey, A. Friedman, D.P. Grote, W.P. Leemans Preview Abstract
		GP12.00020: High energy photon emission from wakefields and its signatures in astrophysical Blazars Deano Farinella, Xiaomei Zhang, Calvin Lau, Sam Taimourzadeh, Yoonwoo Hwang, James Koga, Toshikazu Ebisuzaki, Toshiki Tajima Preview Abstract
		GP12.00021: Clarification of THz Electromagnetic Radiation mechanism from the Laser Produced Plasma Masataka Hideta, Yusuke Hyuga, Yasuhiko Sentoku, Noboru Yugami Preview Abstract
		GP12.00022: Noninvariance of Energy-Momentum Scale Ranges in Vlasov Simulations of Relativistic Interactions and Warm Wavebreaking of Relativistic Plasma Waves Alec Thomas Preview Abstract
		GP12.00023: Recent advances in the modeling of plasmas with the Particle-In-Cell methods Jean-Luc Vay, Remi Lehe, Henri Vincenti, Brendan Godfrey, Patrick Lee, Irv Haber Preview Abstract
		GP12.00024: Envelope Model Simulation of Laser Wakefield Acceleration with Realistic Laser Pulses from the Texas Petawatt Kathleen Weichman, Adam Higuera, Dan Abell, Ben Cowan, Neil Fazel, John Cary, Michael Downer Preview Abstract
		GP12.00025: Applying Boundary Conditions Using a Time-Dependent Lagrangian for Modeling Laser-Plasma Interactions J. Paxon Reyes, B.A. Shadwick Preview Abstract
		GP12.00026: Challenges of PIC Simulations at High Laser Intensity Scott V. Luedtke, Alexey V. Arefiev, Toma Toncian, Bjorn Manuel Hegelich Preview Abstract
		GP12.00027: MAGNETO-INERTIAL FUSION Preview Abstract
		GP12.00028: Diagnostic Suite for HyperV Coaxial Plasma Gun Development for the PLX-$\alpha$ Project Andrew Case, Sam Brockington, F. Douglas Witherspoon Preview Abstract
		GP12.00029: Effects of real viscosity on plasma liner formation and implosion from supersonic plasma jets Kevin Schillo, Jason Cassibry, Scott Hsu Preview Abstract
		GP12.00030: The PLX-$\alpha $ project: Radiation-MHD Simulations of Imploding Plasma Liners Using USim Kristian Beckwith, Peter Stoltz, Madhusudhan Kundrapu, Scott Hsu Preview Abstract
		GP12.00031: Diagnostics for PLX-alpha Mark Gilmore, Scott Hsu Preview Abstract
		GP12.00032: Compression of a fast MHD jet upon impact with a heavy gas cloud: an analog to liner compression Amelia Greig, Paul Bellan Preview Abstract
		GP12.00033: MHD simulation of a magnetized target in an imploding conical cavity Cheng Li Preview Abstract
		GP12.00034: Conical imploding magnetized target fusion Yian Lei Preview Abstract
		GP12.00035: Development of 1D Liner Compression Code for IDL Akihisa Shimazu, John Slough, Anthony Pancotti Preview Abstract
		GP12.00036: Long-length, long-lived flow-shear stabilized Z-pinches: Background and Experimental plans for scaling studies B.A. Nelson, U. Shumlak, R.P. Golingo, E.L. Claveau, H.S. McLean, A.E. Schmidt Preview Abstract
		GP12.00037: Scaling the Shear-flow Stabilized Z-pinch to Reactor Conditions H.S. McLean, A. Schmidt, U. Shumlak, B.A. Nelson, R.P. Golingo, E. Cleveau Preview Abstract
		GP12.00038: Design of the Fusion Z-Pinch Experiment - FuZE U. Shumlak, H.S. McLean, B.A. Nelson, R.P. Golingo, A. Schmidt, E.L. Claveau Preview Abstract
		GP12.00039: The FRCHX Plasma Injector System Chris Grabowski, James Degnan, Matthew Domonkos, Edward Ruden, Glen Wurden, Thomas Weber Preview Abstract
		GP12.00040: Magnetized Inertial Fusion (MIF) Research at the Shiva Star Facility James Degnan, C. Grabowski, M. Domonkos, E.L. Ruden, D.J. Amdahl, W.M. White, M.H. Frese, S.D. Frese, G.A. Wurden, T.E. Weber Preview Abstract
		GP12.00041: Window decompression in laser-heated MagLIF targets Daniel Woodbury, Kyle Peterson, Adam Sefkow Preview Abstract
		GP12.00042: Exploring magnetized liner inertial fusion with a semi-analytic model* R.D. McBride, S.A. Slutz, D.B. Sinars, R.A. Vesey, M.R. Gomez, A.B. Sefkow, S.B. Hansen, K.R. Cochrane, P.F. Schmit, P.F. Knapp, M. Geissel, A.J. Harvey-Thompson, C.A. Jennings, M.R. Martin, T.J. Awe, D.C. Rovang, D.C. Lamppa, K.J. Peterson, G.A. Rochau, J.L. Porter, W.A. Stygar, M.E. Cuneo Preview Abstract
		GP12.00043: Proton Probing using the T-Cubed Laser Peter Kordell, Paul Campbell, Louise Willingale, Anatoly Maksimchuk, Karl Krushelnick, Eleanor Tubman, Nigel Woolsey Preview Abstract
		GP12.00044: The first experimental campaign on the Laser Megajoule Facility: characterization of plasma transparency in radiatively-heated slots Veronique Tassin, Andre Dulieu, Cedric Courtois, Alexis Casner, Rudolf Rosch, Tony Caillaud, Clement Trosseille, Olivier Henry, Frederic Seguineau, Frederic Durut Preview Abstract
		GP12.00045: X-ray diffraction at Matter in Extreme Conditions endstation Zhou Xing, Eric Galtier, Hae Ja Lee, Bob Nagler Preview Abstract
		GP12.00046: Collision-less Coupling between Explosive Debris Plasmas and Magnetized Background Plasmas Anton Bondarenko, Derek Schaeffer, S. Eric Clark, Erik Everson, Bo Ram Lee, Carmen Constantin, Christoph Niemann Preview Abstract
		GP12.00047: Copper Conductivity Model Development and Validation Using Flyer Plate Experiments on the Z-machine L. Riford, R.W. Lemke, K. Cochrane Preview Abstract
		GP12.00048: Entrainment and acceleration of ambient plasma in a magnetized, laser-produced plasma Jeffrey Bonde, Stephen Vincena, Walter Gekelman Preview Abstract
		GP12.00049: Spectroscopic Study of a Pulsed High-Energy Plasma Deflagration Accelerator Keith Loebner, Thomas Underwood, Theodore Mouratidis, Mark Cappelli Preview Abstract
		GP12.00050: NSTX, ST AND INTERNATIONAL EXPERIMENT Preview Abstract
		GP12.00051: Bifurcation to Enhanced Performance H-mode on NSTX D.J. Battaglia, C.S. Chang, S.P. Gerhardt, S.M. Kaye, R. Maingi, D.R. Smith Preview Abstract
		GP12.00052: Study of the L-H transition using GPI in NSTX* A. Diallo, S. Banerjee, S. Zweben Preview Abstract
		GP12.00053: Blob Structure and Motion in the Edge of NSTX Stewart Zweben, James Myra, William Davis, Daniel D'Ippolito, David Russell Preview Abstract
		GP12.00054: Investigating small-scale edge turbulence with the NSTX-U GPI diagnostic Noah Mandell, Stewart Zweben, Walter Guttenfelder, Yang Ren, Steve Sabbagh Preview Abstract
		GP12.00055: ELM elimination in high triangularity discharges as a function of Lithium dose in NSTX Rajesh Maingi, John Canik Preview Abstract
(Author Not Attending)		GP12.00056: Evolution patterns and parameter regimes in edge localized modes on the National Spherical Torus Experiment David R. Smith, R.J. Fonck, G.R. McKee, A. Diallo, S.M. Kaye, B.P. LeBlanc Preview Abstract
		GP12.00057: Gyrokinetic turbulence simulations of the pedestal region at various lithium doses in NSTX Mireille Coury, Walter Guttenfelder, David R. Mikkelsen, John M. Canik, Ahmed Diallo, Rajesh Maingi Preview Abstract
		GP12.00058: Field line reconstruction for edge transport modeling in non-axisymmetric tokamaks configurations Heinke Frerichs, Oliver Schmitz, Ian Waters, Todd Evans, Yuhe Feng, Vlad Soukhanovskii Preview Abstract
		GP12.00059: Edge Transport Modeling using the 3D EMC3-Eirene code on Tokamaks and Stellarators J.D. Lore, J.W. Ahn, A. Briesemeister, N. Ferraro, B. LaBombard, A. McLean, M. Reinke, M. Shafer, J. Terry Preview Abstract
		GP12.00060: Studies of NSTX L and H-mode Plasmas with Global Gyrokinetic Simulation Y. Ren, W. Wang, W. Guttenfelder, S.M. Kaye, S. Ethier, R.E Bell, B.P. LeBlanc, E. Mazzucato, D.R. Smith, C.W. Domier, H. Yuh Preview Abstract
		GP12.00061: Experimental Study of Density Gradient Stabilization Effects on High-k Turbulence in NSTX J. Ruiz Ruiz, W. Guttenfelder, Y. Ren, A. White, S.M. Kaye, B.P. Leblanc, E. Mazzucato, K.C. Lee, C.W. Domier, D.R. Smith, H. Yuh Preview Abstract
		GP12.00062: Extracting physical quantities from BES data Michael Fox, Anthony Field, Alexander Schekochihin, Ferdinand van Wyk Preview Abstract
		GP12.00063: Development of a Novel Method for Determination of Momentum Transport Parameters Michael J. Peters, Walter Guttenfelder, Filippo Scotti, Stanley M. Kaye, Wayne M. Solomon Preview Abstract
		GP12.00064: Modifications to Ideal Stability by Kinetic Effects for Disruption Avoidance J.W. Berkery, S.A. Sabbagh, Y.S. Park, R.E. Bell, S.P. Gerhardt, B.P. LeBlanc, J.E. Menard Preview Abstract
		GP12.00065: Idiosyncratic Features of 3D Field Produced by Current-Carrying Flux Tubes in the Scrape-Off-Layer (SOL) of Tokamaks Hiro Takahashi Preview Abstract
		GP12.00066: Analysis of fast-ion D-alpha data from NSTX E. Ruskov, W Heidbrink, D. Liu, A. Bortolon, E. Fredrickson, M. Podesta Preview Abstract
		GP12.00067: Effect of low frequency MHD instability on fast ion distribution in NSTX G. Hao, D. Liu, W.W. Heidbrink, M. Podesta, E.D. Fredrickson, A. Bortolon, R. White, D. Darrow, G.Y. Fu, Z.R. Wang, G.J. Kramer, Y.Q. Liu, K. Tritz Preview Abstract
		GP12.00068: Nonlinear Dynamics of Beam-driven TAEs in NSTX Guoyong Fu, Deyong Liu, Feng Wang Preview Abstract
		GP12.00069: Nonlinear Fishbone Dynamics in Spherical Tokamaks with Toroidal Rotation Feng Wang, G.Y. Fu Preview Abstract
		GP12.00070: Hybrid MHD/particle simulation study of sub-cyclotron Alfv\'{e}n Eigenmodes in NSTX Jeff Lestz, Elena Belova, N.N. Gorelenkov Preview Abstract
		GP12.00071: Application of the Finite Orbit Width Version of the CQL3D Code to NBI$+$RF Heating of NSTX Plasma Yu.V. Petrov, R.W. Harvey Preview Abstract
		GP12.00072: RF power deposition explorations in tokamaks using cameras and Langmuir probes J. Hosea, R. Perkins, N. Bertelli, G. Taylor, C. Qin, L. Wang, J. Yang, X.J. Zhang, B.H. Park, S.J. Wang Preview Abstract
		GP12.00073: Nonaxisymmetric effects in strongly driven Coaxial Helicity Injection in simulations of NSTX E.B. Hooper, C.R. Sovinec Preview Abstract
		GP12.00074: Progress toward commissioning and plasma operation in NSTX-U Masayuki Ono Preview Abstract
		GP12.00075: Design and simulation of control algorithms for stored energy and plasma current in non-inductive scenarios on NSTX-U Mark Boyer, Robert Andre, David Gates, Stefan Gerhardt, Jonathan Menard, Francesca Poli Preview Abstract
		GP12.00076: Modeling and control of plasma rotation and $\beta_n$ for NSTX-U using Neoclassical Toroidal Viscosity and Neutral Beam Injection Imene Goumiri, Clarence Rowley, Steven Sabbagh, David Gates, Stefan Gerhardt, Mark Boyer Preview Abstract
		GP12.00077: Performance Assessment of Model-Based Optimal Feedforward and Feedback Current Profile Control in NSTX-U using the TRANSP Code Z. Ilhan, W.P. Wehner, E. Schuster, M.D. Boyer, D.A. Gates, S. Gerhardt, J. Menard Preview Abstract
		GP12.00078: Initial Development of the NSTX-U Snowflake Divertor Control Patrick Vail, Egemen Kolemen, Anders Welander, Matthew Lanctot Preview Abstract
		GP12.00079: High-k Scattering and FIReTIP Diagnostic Upgrades for NSTX-U Robert Barchfeld, Evan Scott, Calvin Domier, Christopher Muscatello, Paul Riemenschneider, Mohammad Sohrabi, Neville Luhmann, Yang Ren, Robert Kaita Preview Abstract
		GP12.00080: Status and Plans for the TRANSP Interpretive and Predictive Simulation Code Stanley Kaye, Robert Andre, Gorelenkova Marina, Xingqui Yuan, Richard Hawryluk, Steven Jardin, Francesca Poli Preview Abstract
		GP12.00081: Initial applications of the non-Maxwellian extension of the full-wave TORIC v.5 code in the mid/high harmonic and minority heating regimes N. Bertelli, E.J. Valeo, C.K. Phillips Preview Abstract
		GP12.00082: Comparison of fast ion confinement during on-axis and off-axis neutral beam experiments on NSTX-U D. Liu, W.W. Heidbrink, G.Z. Hao, M. Podesta, D.S. Darrow, E.D. Fredrickson, S.S. Medley Preview Abstract
		GP12.00083: Core heat convection in NSTX-U via modification of electron orbits by high frequency Alfv\'{e}n eigenmodes N.A. Crocker, K. Tritz, R.B. White, E.D. Fredrickson, N.N. Gorelenkov Preview Abstract
		GP12.00084: Experimental investigation of the physics controlling core-localized compressional and global Alfv\'{e}n eigenmode spectra, structure, and amplitude in NSTX-U Shawn Tang, N.A. Crocker, T.A. Carter, E.D. Fredrickson, W. Guttenfelder, N.N. Gorelenkov Preview Abstract
		GP12.00085: Modeling of potential TAE-induced beam ion loss from NSTX-U plasmas Douglass Darrow, Eric Fredrickson, Mario Podesta, Roscoe White, Deyong Liu Preview Abstract
		GP12.00086: Design study for a spatial heterodyne Doppler coherence imaging system for flow measurements on NSTX-U Jacob Schwartz, M.A. Jaworski, A. Diallo, R. Kaita, J.H. Nichols Preview Abstract
		GP12.00087: MGI and CHI Research on NSTX-U R. Raman, T.R. Jarboe, B.A. Nelson, D. Mueller, F. Ebrahimi, S.C. Jardin, M. Ono, J.E. Menard Preview Abstract
		GP12.00088: Impact of the NCC on NSTX-U edge ballooning stability, and the implications for edge transport J.M. Canik, S.P. Gerhardt, J.E. Menard, J.-K. Park Preview Abstract
		GP12.00089: Impact of Resonant Magnetic Perturbation Fields on NSTX-U Advanced Divertor Topologies Ian Waters, Heinke Frerichs, Oliver Schmitz, Joon-Wook Ahn, Gustavo Canal, Todd Evans, Vlad Soukhanovskii Preview Abstract
		GP12.00090: Heat flux and scrape-off layer width scaling in NSTX and NSTX-U Travis Gray, Joon-Wook Ahn, Kaifu Gan, Michael Jaworski, Rajesh Maingi, Adam McLean, Vlad Soukhanovskii Preview Abstract
		GP12.00091: Divertor spectroscopy for radiative divertor feedback control and snowflake divertor experiments in {NSTX~Upgrade} V.A. Soukhanovskii, F. Scotti, M.E. Weller, S.P. Gerhardt, R. Kaita, B. Stratton Preview Abstract
		GP12.00092: Spectroscopic diagnostics and experimental planning for plasma-surface interaction studies in NSTX-U F. Scotti, V.A. Soukhanovskii, J.P. Allain, F. Bedoya, R. Kaita, A.L. Roquemore, C.H. Skinner Preview Abstract
		GP12.00093: Spectroscopic diagnostics for upper divertor and central stack on NSTX-U Kaifu Gan, Alessandro Bortolon, Travis Gray, Joon-Wook Ahn, Brian Wirth, Rajesh Maingi Preview Abstract
		GP12.00094: Initial Lithium Capabilities for NSTX-U and Plans for Mitigating Associated Risks R. Kaita, W. Blanchard, D. Cai, M. Jaworski, R. Lunsford, A.L. Roquemore, H. Schneider, L. Cadwallader Preview Abstract
		GP12.00095: Utilizing solid impurity granules for ELM pacing in NSTX-U Robert Lunsford, L. Roquemore, M.A. Jaworski, R. Kaita, R. Maingi Preview Abstract
		GP12.00096: Design considerations for NSTX-U high-Z divertor upgrade and future liquid metal PFCs Michael Jaworski, K. Tresemer, A. Brooks, S. Gerhardt, R. Kaita, J. Menard, J. Nichols, M. Ono, R. Maingi, P. Rindt, N. Lopes-Cardozo, T. Gray Preview Abstract
		GP12.00097: Initial results and operation of the Materials Analysis Particle Probe (MAPP) on NSTX-U Felipe Bedoya, Jean Paul Allain, Robert Kaita, Mathew Lucia, Filippo Scotti, Charles Skinner Preview Abstract
		GP12.00098: Development of a prototype infrared imaging bolometer for NSTX-U G.G. van Eden, L.F. Delgado-Aparicio, T.K. Gray, M.A. Jaworski, T.W. Morgan, B.J. Peterson, M.L. Reinke, R. Sano, K. Mukai Preview Abstract
		GP12.00099: Global mixed-material migration modeling of NSTX-U and a parameterized Li-C-O surface model J.H. Nichols, M.A. Jaworski, R. Kaita, K. Schmid Preview Abstract
		GP12.00100: Probing spherical tokamak plasmas using charged fusion products Werner U. Boeglin, Ramona V. Perez, Douglass S. Darrow, Marco Cecconello, Iwona Klimek, Scott Y. Allan, Rob J. Akers, Owen M. Jones, David L. Keeling, Ken G. McClements, Rory Scannell Preview Abstract
		GP12.00101: Parametric studies of next-step spherical tokamaks using high-temperature superconductors Jonathan Menard, Tom Brown, Laila El-Guebaly, Yuhu Zhai Preview Abstract
		GP12.00102: Towards fully non-inductive operation in NSTX-U Francesca Poli, Robert Andre, Nicola Bertelli, Gary Taylor Preview Abstract
		GP12.00103: Impurity Monitoring on NSTX-U with Three New Extreme Ultraviolet Spectrometers M.E. Weller, P. Beiersdorfer, V.A. Soukhanovskii, E.W. Magee, T.D. Rognlien, B.C. Stratton Preview Abstract
		GP12.00104: Assessment of NSTX-U pedestal control and disruption avoidance Fil Alexandre Preview Abstract
		GP12.00105: Initial Physics Operation of the National Spherical Torus Experiment- Upgrade Dennis Mueller Preview Abstract
		GP12.00106: Simulations of kink-like modes on NSTX Mario Podesta, Ge Dong Preview Abstract
		GP12.00107: The Lithium Tokamak eXperiment - Upgrade (LTX-U) R. Majeski, R. Bell, D. Boyle, A. Diallo, R. Kaita, T. Kozub, B. LeBlanc, M. Lucia, E. Merino, J.C. Schmitt, T.M. Biewer, T.K. Gray, S. Kubota, W.A. Peebles, C. Hansen, T. Jarboe, J. Bialek, B. Koel, P. Beiersdorfer, K. Widman, K. Tritz Preview Abstract
		GP12.00108: Low impurity concentrations and enhanced confinement in the Lithium Tokamak Experiment (LTX) D.P. Boyle, R.E. Bell, R. Kaita, R. Majeski, J.C. Schmitt, F. Scotti, T.M. Biewer, T.K. Gray Preview Abstract
		GP12.00109: Linking PFC surface characteristics and plasma performance in the Lithium Tokamak Experiment M. Lucia, R. Kaita, R. Majeski, D.P. Boyle, M.A. Jaworski, J.C. Schmitt, F. Bedoya, J.P. Allain Preview Abstract
		GP12.00110: A Neutral Beam for the Lithium Tokamak eXperiment Upgrade (LTX-U) Enrique Merino, Richard Majeski, Robert Kaita, Thomas Kozub, Dennis Boyle, John Schmitt, Artem Smirnov Preview Abstract
		GP12.00111: Equilibrium Reconstructions and Eddy Currents in LTX J.C. Schmitt, J. Bialek, C.H. Hansen, R. Majeski, J.E. Menard Preview Abstract
		GP12.00112: Electron Density Measurements on LTX Using Microwave and Millimeter-Wave Diagnostics S. Kubota, X.V. Nguyen, W.A. Peebles, D.P. Boyle, R. Kaita, T. Kozub, R. Majeski, E. Merino, J.C. Schmitt Preview Abstract
		GP12.00113: Non-solenoidal Startup via Local Helicity Injection on Pegasus: Progress and Plans J.A. Reusch, J.L. Barr, G.M. Bodner, M.W. Bongard, M.G. Burke, R.J. Fonck, E.T. Hinson, B.T. Lewicki, J.M. Perry, D.J. Schlossberg Preview Abstract
		GP12.00114: The Pegasus-Upgrade Experiment R.J. Fonck, M.W. Bongard, J.L. Barr, H.G. Frerichs, B.T. Lewicki, J.A. Reusch, O. Schmitz, G.R. Winz Preview Abstract
		GP12.00115: Effect of Aspect Ratio on H-mode and ELM Characteristics K.E. Thome, G.M. Bodner, M.W. Bongard, M.G. Burke, R.J. Fonck, D.M. Kriete Preview Abstract
		GP12.00116: Power Balance Modeling and Validation for ST Startup Using Local Helicity Injection J.L. Barr, G.M. Bodner, M.W. Bongard, M.G. Burke, R.J. Fonck, E.T. Hinson, J.M. Perry, J.A. Reusch, D.J. Schlossberg Preview Abstract
		GP12.00117: Physics of Plasma Cathode Current Injection During LHI E.T. Hinson, J. Barr, M. Bongard, M.G. Burke, R. Fonck, J. Perry Preview Abstract
		GP12.00118: New Electron Temperature Measurements During Local Helicity Injection and H-mode Plasmas at the Pegasus Toroidal Experiment D.J. Schlossberg, G.M. Bodner, R.J. Fonck, J.A. Reusch, G.R. Winz Preview Abstract
		GP12.00119: Spatial Expansion and Automation of the Pegasus Thomson Scattering Diagnostic System G.M. Bodner, M.W. Bongard, R.J. Fonck, J.A. Reusch, D.J. Schlossberg, G.R. Winz Preview Abstract
		GP12.00120: H-mode Edge Turbulence and Pedestal Measurements in Pegasus Plasmas using Langmuir Probes D.M. Kriete, G.M. Bodner, M.W. Bongard, R.J. Fonck, K.E. Thome, D.S. Thompson Preview Abstract
		GP12.00121: Progress Toward a New Technique for Measuring Local Electric Field Fluctuations in High Temperature Plasmas M.R. Bakken, M.G. Burke, R.J. Fonck, B.T. Lewicki, M.M. Liben, D.S. Thompson, G.R. Winz Preview Abstract
		GP12.00122: Ion Heating During Local Helicity Injection Plasma Startup in the Pegasus ST M.G. Burke, J.L. Barr, M.W. Bongard, R.J. Fonck, E.T. Hinson, J.M. Perry, J.A. Reusch Preview Abstract
		GP12.00123: Two-fluid equilibrium transition during multi-pulsing CHI in spherical torus T. Kanki, M. Nagata Preview Abstract
		GP12.00124: Design of a microwave back-scattering diagnostic for lower-hybrid waves on TST-2 N. Tsujii, Y. Takase, A. Ejiri, H. Furui, H. Homma, K. Nakamura, W. Takahashi, T. Takeuchi, H. Togashi, K. Toida, T. Shinya, M. Sonehara, S. Yajima, H. Yamazaki, Y. Yoshida Preview Abstract
		GP12.00125: Shaping of the plasma column in a small aspect ratio tokamak Julio Herrera, Ismael Arroyo, Esteban Chavez Preview Abstract
		GP12.00126: L-H threshold results in hydrogen plasmas in JET-ILW E. Delabie, C. Maggi, E. Solano, H. Meyer, E. Lerche, D. Keeling Preview Abstract
		GP12.00127: Beam ion acceleration by ICRH in JET discharges R.V. Budny, M. Gorelenkova, N. Bertelli Preview Abstract
		GP12.00128: Overview of the EUROfusion Medium Size Tokamak program Piero Martin, Marc Beurskens, Stefano Coda, Thomas Eich, Hendrik Meyer Preview Abstract
		GP12.00129: Characterization of edge fluctuations on JET during the LH transition studies Gianluca De Masi, Silvia Spagnolo, Hugo Arnichand, Jon Hillesheim, Luis Meneses, Hendrik Meyer, Ephrem Delabie, Costanza Maggi Preview Abstract
		GP12.00130: A Heavy Ion Beam Probe for ASDEX Upgrade D.R. Demers, T.P. Crowley, P.J. Fimognari, G. Birkenmeier, A. Herrmann, U. Stroth Preview Abstract
		GP12.00131: High normalized beta plasmas exceeding the ideal stability limit and projected RWM active stabilization performance using newly installed feedback sensors in KSTAR Y.S. Park, S.A. Sabbagh, J.W. Berkery, J.M. Bialek, S.W. Yoon, Y.M. Jeon, J.G. Bak, W.H. Ko, S.H. Hahn, C. Bae, Y.S. Bae, Y.K. In, J. Kim, S.G. Lee, J.G. Kwak, Y.K. Oh, H.K. Park, M.J. Choi, G.S. Yun Preview Abstract
		GP12.00132: Versatile controllability of non-axisymmetric magnetic perturbations in KSTAR experiments Hyunsun Han, Y.M Jeon, Y. In, J. Kim, S.W. Yoon, S.H. Hahn, H.S. Ahn, M.H. Woo, B.H. Park, J.G. Bak Preview Abstract
		GP12.00133: Comparative ELM study between the observation by ECEI and linear/nonlinear simulation in the KSTAR plasmas Minwoo Kim, Hyeon K. Park, Gunsu Yun, Jaehyun Lee, Jieun Lee, Woochang Lee, Stephen Jardin, X. Q. Xu Preview Abstract
		GP12.00134: Progress of long pulse operation with high performance plasma in KSTAR Young Bae Preview Abstract
		GP12.00135: Numerical study of plasma response for ELM crash suppression by mixed non-axisymmetric fields in KSTAR G.Y. Park, J. Kim, B.H. Park, S.W. Yoon, T.E. Evans, N.M. Ferraro Preview Abstract
		GP12.00136: Effects of electrode biasing in STOR-M Tokamak Debjyoti Basu, Masaru Nakajima, Akbar Rohollahi, David McColl, Joseph Adegun, Chijin Xiao, Akira Hirose Preview Abstract
		GP12.00137: Indication of GAM and electrode biasing effect on GAM in STOR-M Tokamak Masaru Nakajima, Debjyoti Basu, Akbar Rohollahi, David McColl, Joseph Adegun, Chijin Xiao, Akira Hirose Preview Abstract
		GP12.00138: Development of the STPX Spheromak System R.L. Williams, J. Clark, C.A. Weatherford Preview Abstract
		GP12.00139: The STPX Spheromak System: A Topological Study Roselyn Williams, Ronald Williams Preview Abstract
		GP12.00140: Plasma shape and position controller design for advance plasma configurations in TCV Himank Anand, Stefano Coda, Federico Felici, Jean Marc Moret, Hoang Bao Le Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

57th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics

Volume 60, Number 19

Monday–Friday, November 16–20, 2015; Savannah, Georgia

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Session GP12: Poster Session III (Plasma Accelerators and Radiation: NSTX-U, ST, and International MFE)

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