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 TP12: Poster Session VII (ICF, Mathematical and Simulation Methods, Basic Theory, DIII-D II, Boundary and Plasma-Material Interactions)	Show Abstracts
Thursday, November 19, 2015 Room: Exhibit Hall A

		TP12.00001: ICF Preview Abstract
		TP12.00002: Tailored density profile of heterogeneous underdense medium of a multi-foil assembly for multi-keV x-ray sources optimization Michel Primout, Daniele Babonneau, Laurent Videau, Laurent Jacquet Preview Abstract
		TP12.00003: Understanding Bright 13 keV Kr K-shell X-ray Sources at the NIF M.J. May, J.D. Colvin, G.E. Kemp, K.B. Fournier, H. Scott, M. Patel, Widmann Barrios, K. Widmann Preview Abstract
		TP12.00004: Study of Direct-Drive-targets stability by varying pulse shapes, filling pressure and ablator thickness on the OMEGA laser facility Frederic Girard, Veronique Tassin, Franck Philippe, Charles Reverdin, Olivier Landoas, Tony Caillaud, Stepahen Laffite, Guillaume Legay, Tomline Michel, Wolf Seka, Christian Stoeckl, Vladimir Glebov, Fred Marshall Preview Abstract
		TP12.00005: Development of short pulse laser driven micro-hohlraums as a source of EUV radiation Karl Krushelnick, Thomas Batson, Andrew McKelvey, Anthony Raymond, Alec Thomas, Victor Yanovsky, John Nees, Anatoly Maksimchuk Preview Abstract
		TP12.00006: Controlling Laser-Plasma Instabilities and CBET Using STUD Pulses in the Strong Coupling Regime for Direct and Indirect Drive ICF Bedros Afeyan, N. Meezan, S. MacLaren, J. Hammer, D. Montgomery, J. Heebner Preview Abstract
		TP12.00007: Performance of Variable Duration STUD Pulses with Fixed Peal Intensity and their Compliments Stefan H\"uller, Bedros Afeyan Preview Abstract
		TP12.00008: PIC Simulation of Laser Plasma Interactions with Temporal Bandwidths Frank Tsung, J. Weaver, R. Lehmberg Preview Abstract
		TP12.00009: Progress on CBET Platform at the Nike Laser J.L. Weaver, P. McKenty, J. Oh, D. Kehne, A.J. Schmitt, S. Obenschain, V. Serlin, R. Lehmberg, F. Tsung Preview Abstract
		TP12.00010: Mitigating the hosing instability in relativistic laser-plasma interactions Luke Ceurvorst, Naren Ratan, Matthew Levy, Muhammad Kasim, James Sadler, Robbie Scott, Raoul Trines, Taiwu Huang, Marija Skramic, Marija Vranic, Luis Silva, Peter Norreys Preview Abstract
		TP12.00011: The Marble Experiment: Overview and Simulations M.R. Douglas, T.J. Murphy, J.A. Cobble, J.R. Fincke, B.M. Haines, C.E. Hamilton, M.N. Lee, J.A. Oertel, R.E. Olson, R.B. Randolph, D.W. Schmidt, R.C. Shah, J.M. Smidt, I.L. Tregillis Preview Abstract
		TP12.00012: Results from and Plans for the Development of the MARBLE Platform for Studying Thermonuclear Burn in the Presence of Heterogeneous Mix on OMEGA and the National Ignition Facility T.J. Murphy, M.R. Douglas, J.R. Fincke, J.A. Cobble, B.M. Haines, C.E. Hamilton, M.N. Lee, J.A. Oertel, R.E. Olson, R.B. Randolph, D.W. Schmidt, R.C. Shah, J.M. Smidt, I.L. Tregillis Preview Abstract
		TP12.00013: Linear stability analysis of the Noh expanding-shock solution M. Murakami, A.L. Velikovich, J.L. Giuliani, B.D. Taylor, S.T. Zalesak, Y. Iwamoto Preview Abstract
		TP12.00014: Novel, high-pressure instability experiments using imploding cylindrical liners with liquid deuterium fill Patrick Knapp, Matthew Martin, Ryan McBride, Daniel Sinars, Thomas Mattsson Preview Abstract
		TP12.00015: Measurements of Laser Imprint with High-Z Coated targets on Omega EP Max Karasik, J. Oh, C. Stoeckl, Y. Aglitskiy, A. J. Schmitt, J. W. Bates, S. P. Obenschain Preview Abstract
		TP12.00016: On the numerical simulation of the ablative Rayleigh-Taylor instability in laser-driven ICF targets using the FastRad3D code Jason Bates, Andrew Schmitt, Steve Zalesak Preview Abstract
		TP12.00017: Controlling Laser-Driven Hohlraums-Clues from Experiments with Earlier Lasers William Kruer, Cliff Thomas Preview Abstract
		TP12.00018: Investigation of beam non-uniformity after cross-beam energy transfer in a gas filled hohlraum Louisa Pickworth, M.B. Schneider, D.E. Hinkel, M.D. Rosen, D.A. Callahan, P.A. Michel, A.S. Moore, J.D. Moody Preview Abstract
		TP12.00019: Hohlraum calculations for the NIF opacity platform E.S. Dodd, T.S. Perry, I.L. Tregillis, J.L. Kline, R.F. Heeter, D.A. Liedahl, Y.P. Opachich Preview Abstract
(Author Not Attending)		TP12.00020: Lasnex Simulations of Axial Power Diagnostic for ZR Heidi Morris Preview Abstract
		TP12.00021: Kinetic simulation of direct-drive capsule implosions and its comparison with experiments and radiation hydrodynamic simulation Thomas Kwan, Ari Le, Mark Schmitt, Hans Herrmann, Steve Batha Preview Abstract
		TP12.00022: Modeling of NIF Wetted-Foam Capsule Experiments Robert Peterson, Richard Olson, John Kline Preview Abstract
		TP12.00023: High-resolution 3D simulations of NIF ignition targets performed on Sequoia with HYDRA* M.M. Marinak, D.S. Clark, O.S. Jones, G.D. Kerbel, S. Sepke, M.V. Patel, J.M. Koning, C.R. Schroeder Preview Abstract
		TP12.00024: Monte Carlo Transport for Electron Thermal Transport Jeffrey Chenhall, Duc Cao, Gregory Moses Preview Abstract
		TP12.00025: Model Comparison for Electron Thermal Transport Gregory Moses, Jeffrey Chenhall, Duc Cao, Jacques Delettrez Preview Abstract
		TP12.00026: Very high ratio compression by liquid conical implosion Jianguo Chen, Yian Lei Preview Abstract
		TP12.00027: Implosion Dynamics and Mix in Double-Shell ICF Capsule Designs Mark Gunderson, William Daughton, Andrei Simakov, Douglas Wilson, Robert Watt, Norman Delamater, David Montgomery Preview Abstract
		TP12.00028: iFP: An Optimal, Fully Implicit, Fully Conservative, 1D2V Vlasov-Rosenbluth-Fokker-Planck Code for ICF Simulation William Taitano, Luis Chac{\'o}n, Andrei Simakov Preview Abstract
		TP12.00029: Tamping effects and confinement time in NIF experiments Y.M. Wang, B. Cheng, T.J.T. Kwan, F. Merrill, C. Cerjan, S.H. Batha Preview Abstract
		TP12.00030: Proton Radiography of Self-Generated Fields in Strongly-shocked, Low-Density Systems Rui Hua, Sio Hong, Yuan Ping, Christopher Mcguffey, Farhat Beg, Rip Collins Preview Abstract
		TP12.00031: Thin Shell evolution of NIF capsule with asymmetric drive and the resulting neutron diagnostics Michael Buchoff, Jim Hammer Preview Abstract
		TP12.00032: Radiative heat transport instability in ICF plasmas W. Rozmus, V. Yu. Bychenkov Preview Abstract
		TP12.00033: Sudden viscous dissipation in compressing plasma turbulence Seth Davidovits, Nathaniel Fisch Preview Abstract
		TP12.00034: Experimental signatures of suprathermal ion distribution in inertial confinement fusion implosions Grigory Kagan, Daniil Svyatskiy, Hans Rinderknecht, Michael Rosenberg, Alex Zylstra, Cheng-Kun Huang, Christopher McDevitt Preview Abstract
		TP12.00035: MATHEMATICAL SIMULATIONS METHODS AND BASIC THEORY Preview Abstract
		TP12.00036: Quasi-neutral Vlasov theory of magnetized plasmas Cesare Tronci, Enrico Camporeale Preview Abstract
		TP12.00037: Hybrid Vlasov-MHD models: Hamiltonian vs. non-Hamiltonian Enrico Camporeale, Cesare Tronci, Emanuele Tassi, Philip Morrison Preview Abstract
		TP12.00038: The Virtual Casing Principle and Helmholtz's Theorem James Hanson Preview Abstract
		TP12.00039: Prediction of plasma rotation and neoclassical toroidal viscosity in KSTAR discharges based on plasma fluid formulation Cheonho Bae, Weston Stacey Preview Abstract
		TP12.00040: Action Principle for Relativistic Magnetohydrodynamics Eric D'Avignon, Philip Morrison, Francesco Pegoraro Preview Abstract
		TP12.00041: Common Hamiltonian structure and concomitant topological invariants for extended magnetohydrodynamics models Manasvi Lingam, Hamdi M. Abdelhamid, Yohei Kawazura, Philip J. Morrison, Zensho Yoshida, George Miloshevich, Ko Tanehashi, Noriki Takahashi Preview Abstract
		TP12.00042: Low dimensional gyrokinetic PIC simulation by $\delta f$ method C.M. Chen, Yasutaro Nishimura, C.Z. Cheng Preview Abstract
		TP12.00043: Don't worry. Lagrangian drift kinetics is OK Joshua Burby Preview Abstract
		TP12.00044: Multi-dimensional, fully implicit, exactly conserving electromagnetic particle-in-cell simulations in curvilinear geometry Guangye Chen, Luis Chacon Preview Abstract
		TP12.00045: Electron dynamics in Hall thruster Samuel Marini, Renato Pakter Preview Abstract
		TP12.00046: Multisymplectic Integration for Beam and Plasma Simulations Stephen Webb Preview Abstract
		TP12.00047: Accelerating particle-in-cell simulations using multilevel Monte Carlo Lee Ricketson Preview Abstract
		TP12.00048: Variational Formulation of Particle Algorithms for Kinetic E{\&}M Plasma Simulations; A High Fidelity Approach Alexander Stamm, Bradley Shadwick Preview Abstract
		TP12.00049: Porting plasma physics simulation codes to modern computing architectures using the {\sc libmrc} framework Kai Germaschewski, Stephen Abbott Preview Abstract
		TP12.00050: High-order continuum Vlasov-Maxwell simulations of collisionless plasmas G.V. Vogman, P. Colella, U. Shumlak Preview Abstract
		TP12.00051: Viriato: a Fourier-Hermite spectral code for strongly magnetised fluid-kinetic plasma dynamics Nuno Loureiro, William Dorland, Luis Fazendeiro, Anjor Kanekar, Alfred Mallet, Alessandro Zocco Preview Abstract
		TP12.00052: Variational Algorithms for Test Particle Trajectories C. Leland Ellison, John M. Finn, Hong Qin, William M. Tang Preview Abstract
		TP12.00053: Capturing marginally collisional effects with the 13N-moment plasma model S.T. Miller, U. Shumlak Preview Abstract
		TP12.00054: Multi-fluid plasma modeling with Braginskii collisional transport processes A. Ho, U. Shumlak, S.T. Miller Preview Abstract
		TP12.00055: Non-perturbative closure calculation for fluids and plasmas Xianzhu Tang, Chris McDevitt, Zehua Guo Preview Abstract
		TP12.00056: Lorentz boosted frame simulation of Laser wakefield acceleration in quasi-3D geometry Peicheng Yu, Xinlu Xu, Asher Davidson, Adam Tableman, Michael Meyers, Thamine Dalichaouch, Frank Tsung, Viktor Decyk, Frederico Fiuza, Jorge Vieira, Ricardo Fonseca, Wei Lu, Luis Silva, Warren Mori Preview Abstract
		TP12.00057: GPU acceleration of particle-in-cell methods Benjamin Cowan, John Cary, Dominic Meiser Preview Abstract
		TP12.00058: Particle-In-Cell Multi-Algorithm Numerical Test-Bed M.D. Meyers, P. Yu, A. Tableman, V.K. Decyk, W.B. Mori Preview Abstract
		TP12.00059: Hybrid Envelope Model / Boosted-Frame Simulations of Laser Wakefield Accelerators Adam Higuera, Kathleen Weichman, Dan Abell, Ben Cowan, Michael Downer, John Cary Preview Abstract
		TP12.00060: Comparison of quasi-3D and full-3D laser wakefield PIC simulations using azimuthal mode decomposition Thamine Dalichaouch, Peicheng Yu, Asher Davidson, Warren Mori, Jorge Vieira, Ricardo Fonseca Preview Abstract
		TP12.00061: A Hamiltonian Five-Field Gyrofluid Model Ioannis Keramidas Charidakos, Francois Waelbroeck, Philip Morrison Preview Abstract
		TP12.00062: MHD equilibria with incompressible flows: symmetry approach Giampaolo Cicogna, Francesco Pegoraro Preview Abstract
		TP12.00063: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
		TP12.00064: Expansion of toroidal MHD equilibria about a given flux surface Harold Weitzner Preview Abstract
		TP12.00065: Ertel's vorticity theorem and new flux surfaces in classical fluids Elie Hameiri Preview Abstract
		TP12.00066: Current sheet formation in a sheared magnetic field Yao Zhou, Yi-Min Huang, Hong Qin, Amitava Bhattacharjee Preview Abstract
		TP12.00067: Temperature gradient formation while axial gas compression V.I. Geyko, N.J. Fisch Preview Abstract
		TP12.00068: Waves in Relativistic Scalar QED Plasma Yuan Shi, Nathaniel Fisch, Hong Qin Preview Abstract
		TP12.00069: Nonlinear Model for Thermal Effects in Free-Electron Lasers: Water Bag and Maxwell Velocity Distributions Eduardo Peter, Felipe Rizzato, Antonio Endler Preview Abstract
		TP12.00070: Rotation and differential confinement effects in magnetized plasmas Renaud Gueroult, Nathaniel J. Fisch Preview Abstract
		TP12.00071: DIII-D II, BOUNDARY AND PLASMA-MATERIAL INTERACTIONS Preview Abstract
		TP12.00072: The DIII-D Boundary/Plasma Materials Interaction Center (BPMIC): Progress and Prospects D. Thomas Preview Abstract
		TP12.00073: X-Divertor Geometries for Deeper Detachment Without Degrading the DIII-D H-Mode Brent Covele, M.T. Kotschenreuther, P.M. Valanju, S.M. Mahajan, A.W. Leonard, A.W. Hyatt, A.G. McLean, D.M. Thomas, H.Y. Guo, J.G. Watkins, M.A. Makowski, D.N. Hill Preview Abstract
		TP12.00074: Role of cross-field drifts in the onset of divertor detachment Mathias Groth, S.L. Allen, M.E. Fenstermacher, D.H. Hill, M.A. Makowski, A.G. McLean, C.J. Lasnier, G.D. Porter, T.D. Rognlien, A.R. Briesemeister, E.A. Unterberg, A.W. Leonard, J.G. Watkins Preview Abstract
		TP12.00075: Measuring the effect of divertor closure on detachment in DIII-D Auna Moser, A.W. Leonard, T.W. Petrie, C.F. Sang, S.L. Allen, A.G. McLean, M.E. Fenstermacher, I. Joseph, C.J. Lasnier, M.A. Makowski, J.G. Watkins, A.R. Briesemeister Preview Abstract
		TP12.00076: OEDGE Modeling of Detachment Threshold Experiments on DIII-D J.D. Elder, P.C. Stangeby, A.G. McLean, A.W. Leonard, J.G. Watkins Preview Abstract
		TP12.00077: SOLPS Modeling of Slot Divertor Configuration on DIII-D C.F. Sang, P.C. Stangeby, H.Y. Guo, L.L. Lao Preview Abstract
		TP12.00078: Comparing kinetic and fluid simulations of scrape-off layer physics R.M. Churchill, J.M. Canik, C.S. Chang, R. Hager, A.W. Leonard, R. Maingi, R. Nazikian, D.P. Stotler Preview Abstract
		TP12.00079: Drift effects on the tokamak power scrape-off width E.T. Meier, R.J. Goldston, E.G. Kaveeva, S. Mordijck, V.A. Rozhansky, I. Yu. Senichenkov, S.P. Voskoboynikov Preview Abstract
		TP12.00080: $\beta_{p} $ Scaling of the Heat Flux Width in DIII-D M.A. Makowski, C.J. Lasnier, A.W. Leonard, T.H. Osborne Preview Abstract
		TP12.00081: Notable Findings From Recent Core-Edge Studies of High Power AT Plasmas on DIII-D T.W. Petrie, A. Leonard, T. Luce, D. Pace, F. Turco, M. Van Zeeland, M.E. Fenstermacher, C. Holcomb, M. Makowski, W. Solomon Preview Abstract
		TP12.00082: High-Z Tile Arrays in the DIII-D Divertor Region for Studying SOL/Edge Transport and Material Migration E.A. Unterberg, P.G. Stangeby, D.A. Buchenaur, E.M. Hollmann, H.Y. Guo, D.M. Thomas, A.W. Leonard Preview Abstract
		TP12.00083: Spectroscopic measurements and modeling of tungsten erosion in the DIII-D divertor T.D. Abrams, R. Ding, H.Y. Guo, A.W. Leonard, D.M. Thomas, S.L. Allen, A.G. McLean, A.R. Briesemeister, E.A. Unterberg, C. Chrobak, R.P. Doerner, D.L. Rudakov, J.D. Elder, P.C. Stangeby, W.R. Wampler, J.G. Watkins Preview Abstract
		TP12.00084: Dust remobilization tests in DIII-D divertor I. Bykov, D. Rudakov, R. Moyer, S. Ratynskaia, P. Tolias, M. DeAngeli, A. McLean, K. Bystrov Preview Abstract
		TP12.00085: SOL and Edge Flows in DIII-D J.A. Boedo, J.S. deGrassie, B.A. Grierson, D.A. Rudakov Preview Abstract
		TP12.00086: Progress in Doppler Velocity Measurements of Ions in the DIII-D Divertor and SOL S.L. Allen, W.H. Meyer, C. Samuel, J. Howard, M. Groth Preview Abstract
		TP12.00087: Tomographic Reconstruction of Flows in DIII-D William Meyer, Steve Allen, John Howard Preview Abstract
		TP12.00088: System Design of a Coherence Imaging System to Measure Divertor Ion Temperature on DIII-D Cameron M. Samuell, S.L. Allen, W.H. Meyer, J. Howard Preview Abstract
		TP12.00089: OEDGE Modeling of Divertor Fueling at DIII-D B.D. Bray, A.W. Leonard, J.D. Elder, P.C. Stangeby Preview Abstract
		TP12.00090: The EPED Pedestal Model: Validation, Super H-Mode, and Core-Pedestal Coupling P.B. Snyder, E.A. Belli, K.H. Burrell, A. Garofalo, R.J. Groebner, O. Meneghini, T.H. Osborne, W.M. Solomon, J.M. Park, J.W. Hughes, M.N.A. Beurskens, H.R. Wilson Preview Abstract
		TP12.00091: Recent Advances in Plasma Edge Physics Theory W.M. Stacey Preview Abstract
		TP12.00092: Determination of the Radial Electric Field in the DIII-D Edge Pedestal Plasma T.M. Wilks, W.M. Stacey, T.E. Evans Preview Abstract
		TP12.00093: Comparison of Experimental and Theoretical Thermal Diffusivities in the DIII-D Edge Plasma J.J. Roveto, W.M. Stacey, T.M. Wilks Preview Abstract
		TP12.00094: Examination of the Change in Intrinsic Rotation of the DIII-D Edge Pedestal Plasma During the L-H Transition N. Piper, W.M. Stacey, R. Groebner Preview Abstract
		TP12.00095: Size Scaling of Intrinsic Rotation in DIII-D J.S. deGrassie, W.M. Solomon Preview Abstract
		TP12.00096: Comparison of Flux-Surface Aligned Curvilinear Coordinate Systems and Neoclassical Magnetic Field Predictions T.G Collart, W.M. Stacey Preview Abstract
		TP12.00097: 3D magnetic geometric effects during 3D field application and comparison to measurements in DIII-D R.S. Wilcox, E.A. Unterberg, A. Wingen, M.W. Shafer, M.R. Cianciosa, D.L. Hillis, G.R McKee, T.M. Bird, T.E. Evans Preview Abstract
		TP12.00098: Burn Control Mechanisms in Tokamaks M.A. Hill, W.M. Stacey Preview Abstract
		TP12.00099: Local electromagnetic turbulence characterization during type-I ELM cycle in DIII-D H-mode pedestal K.K. Barada, T.L. Rhodes Preview Abstract
		TP12.00100: Modeling Effects of Toroidal Field Direction on Pedestal Structure in DIII-D Steady-State Discharges using SOLPS A.C. Sontag, J.M. Canik, L.W. Owen, M. Murakami, J.M. Park Preview Abstract
		TP12.00101: Edge MSE measurements on the DIII-D tokamak B.S. Victor, C.T. Holcomb, S.L. Allen, W.H. Meyer, M.A. Makowski Preview Abstract
		TP12.00102: The Effect of Input Torque Ramps on Density Fluctuations Generated in the QH-mode Edge on DIII-D Chris Rost, E.M. Davis, A. Marinoni, M.A. Porkolab, K.H. Burrell Preview Abstract
		TP12.00103: Disparate-scale coupling of turbulence in QH-mode plasmas on DIII-D C.M. Muscatello, K.H. Burrell, Xi Chen, N.C. Luhmann, Jr., B.A. Grierson, G.J. Kramer, B.J. Tobias Preview Abstract
		TP12.00104: Accurate Experiment to Computation Coupling for Understanding QH-mode physics using NIMROD J.R. King, K.H. Burrell, A.M. Garofalo, R.J. Groebner, J.D. Hanson, J.D. Hebert, S.R. Hudson, A.Y. Pankin, S.E. Kruger, P.B. Snyder Preview Abstract
		TP12.00105: ELM suppression in high-purity DIII-D helium plasmas T.E. Evans, P. Gohil, R.J. Groebner, T.H. Osborne, A. Loarte, E. Unterberg, B. Grierson, M. Fenstermacher Preview Abstract
(Author Not Attending)		TP12.00106: Optimization of RMP Coils for ELM Control Someswar Dutta, T.E. Evans, D.M. Orlov Preview Abstract
		TP12.00107: Spatial decoupling of the n = 1 plasma response during $n$ = 2 RMP ELM suppression on DIII-D J.D. King, E.J. Strait, R.J. Buttery, R.J. La Haye, C. Paz-Soldan, R. Nazikian Preview Abstract
		TP12.00108: Benchmarking extended MHD modeling of resonant magnetic perturbations against measurements of islands and screening on DIII-D M.W. Shafer, J.M. Canik, S.P. Hirshman, T.E. Evans, N.M. Ferraro Preview Abstract
		TP12.00109: M3D-$C^1$ simulations of plasma response in ELM-mitigated ASDEX Upgrade and DIII-D discharges B.C. Lyons, N.M. Ferraro, S.R. Haskey, N.C. Logan Preview Abstract
		TP12.00110: Electron temperature fluctuations changes associated with ELM suppression by RMP in DIII-D C. Sung, G. Wang, T. Rhodes, W. Peebles Preview Abstract
		TP12.00111: Effect of Resonant Magnetic Field Perturbations (RMPs) on Density Profile Evolution in DIII-D L. Zeng, T.L. Rhodes, E.J. Doyle, W.A. Peebles, G. Wang, T.E. Evans Preview Abstract
		TP12.00112: High Frequency ELM Pacing by Lithium Pellet Injection on DIII-D A. Bortolon, R. Maingi, D.K. Mansfield, A. Nagy, A.L. Roquemore, R. Lunsford, G.L. Jackson, T.H. Osborne, P.B. Parks Preview Abstract
		TP12.00113: Adapting 3D Equilibrium Reconstruction to Reconstruct Weakly 3D H-mode Tokamaks M.R. Cianciosa, S.P. Hirshman, S.K. Seal, E.A. Unterberg, R.S. Wilcox, A. Wingen, J.D. Hanson Preview Abstract
		TP12.00114: Investigation of torque generated by Test Blanket Module mock-up in DIII-D A. Salmi, T. Tala, M. Lanctot, J.S. deGrassie, C. Paz-Soldan, N. Logan, W.M. Solomon, B.A. Grierson Preview Abstract
		TP12.00115: Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopic Studies of the DIII-D Neutral Beam Ion Source and Neutralizer B. Crowley, J. Rauch, J.T. Scoville, S.K. Sharma, B. Choksi Preview Abstract
		TP12.00116: Protective Interlocks and Procedures on the DIII-D ECH System J. Lohr, M. Cengher, X. Chen, Y. Gorelov, D. Ponce, R. Prater, A. Torrezan Preview Abstract
		TP12.00117: RF Beam Characterization Measurements on the DIII-D ECH System Y. Gorelov, M. Cengher, J. Lohr, D. Ponce, A. Torrezan Preview Abstract
		TP12.00118: Performance Of The DIII-D ECH High Power Transmission Lines And Launching Systems Mirela Cengher, J. Lohr, Y. Gorelov, A. Torrezan, D. Ponce, C. Moeller, R.A. Ellis, E. Kolemen Preview Abstract
		TP12.00119: Experiments on Helicon Excitation and Off-Axis Current Drive on DIII-D: Status and Plans R.I. Pinsker, R. Prater, C.P. Moeller, J.S. deGrassie, J.F. Tooker, J.P. Anderson, H. Torreblanca, M. Hansink, A. Nagy, M. Porkolab Preview Abstract
		TP12.00120: RF Power System and Data Acquisition System for a Helicon Current Drive Antenna on the DIII-D Tokamak H. Torreblanca, J. Anderson Preview Abstract
		TP12.00121: Theoretical design of a compact energy recovering divertor D.A. Baver Preview Abstract
		TP12.00122: The Lithium Vapor Box Divertor Robert Goldston, Ammar Hakim, Gregory Hammett, Michael Jaworski, Rachel Myers, Jacob Schwartz Preview Abstract
		TP12.00123: Study of quasi-coherent fluctuations (QCFs) using BOUT$++$ Tianyang Xia, Defeng Kong, Xueqiao Xu, A. Diallo, Xiang Gao, R. Groebner Preview Abstract
		TP12.00124: Studies of Neutral Penetration Depths Variation with Fueling Intensities of SMBI Zhanhui Wang, Yulin Zhou, Xueqiao Xu, Min Xu, Lin Nie, Hao Feng Preview Abstract
		TP12.00125: Comparisons between tokamak fueling of gas puffing and supersonic molecular beam injection in 2D simulations Yulin Zhou, Zhanhui Wang, Xueqiao Xu, Huidong Li, Hao Feng, Weiguo Sun Preview Abstract
		TP12.00126: Impact of finite beta on kinetic ballooning modes and turbulent transport Chenhao Ma, Xueqiao Xu, Xiaogang Wang Preview Abstract
		TP12.00127: Development of test particle module for impurity transport in BOUT++ framework Xiaotao Xiao, Tengfei Tang, Xueqiao Xu Preview Abstract
		TP12.00128: Self-consistently simulation of RF sheath boundary condition in BOUT$++$ framework Bin Gui, Xueqiao Xu, Tianyang Xia Preview Abstract
		TP12.00129: Turbulent Simulations of Divertor Detachment Based On BOUT$++$ Framework Bin Chen, Xueqiao Xu, Tianyang Xia, Minyou Ye Preview Abstract
		TP12.00130: Benchmark Studies of the Gyro-Landau-Fluid code and Gyro-kinetic Codes on Kinetic Ballooning Modes Tengfei Tang, Xueqiao Xu, Chenhao Ma, Chris Holland, Jeff Candy Preview Abstract
		TP12.00131: Drive Mechanisms for Peeling-Ballooning Modes and Implications for Kinetic Ballooning Modes Amelia Lunniss, Howard Wilson, Phil Snyder Preview Abstract
		TP12.00132: A theoretical understanding of the scrape-off layer main heat-flux widths multi-tokamak database for limited plasmas Federico Halpern, Jan Horacek, Richard Pitts, Paolo Ricci Preview Abstract
		TP12.00133: Analytical and numerical study of the transverse Kelvin-Helmholtz instability in tokamak edge plasmas J.R. Myra, D.A. D'Ippolito, D.A. Russell, M.V. Umansky, D.A. Baver Preview Abstract
		TP12.00134: Study of plasma parameters in expanders of the Gas Dynamic Trap (GDT) E. Soldatkina, M. Korzhavina, A. Dunaevsky, V. Prikhodko, V. Savkin, P. Bagryansky Preview Abstract
		TP12.00135: Plasma oscillations in impurity seeded divertor R.D. Smirnov, A.S. Kukushkin, S.I. Krasheninnikov, A.Yu. Pigarov, T.D. Rognlien Preview Abstract
		TP12.00136: Gyrokinetic simulation of edge blobs and divertor heat-load footprint C.S. Chang, S. Ku, R. Hager, M. Churchill, E. D'Azevedo, P. Worley Preview Abstract
		TP12.00137: Kinetic dynamics simulation of the detached plasma Theerasarn Pianpanit, Seiji Ishiguro, Hiroki Hasegawa Preview Abstract
		TP12.00138: 1D Modeling of the Effects of High-Heat Flux ELMs on Partial Detachment in JET and ITER Zhongping Chen, Prashant Valanju, Brent Covele, Mike Kotschenreuther, Swadesh Mahajan, Eva Havlickova, Fulvio Militello Preview Abstract
		TP12.00139: Variable Charge State Impurities in Coupled Kinetic Plasma-Kinetic Neutral Transport Simulations D.P. Stotler, R. Hager, K. Kim, T. Koskela, G. Park Preview Abstract
		TP12.00140: Modification of far-SOL flow by substantial gas injection in the inboard poloidal field null configuration on QUEST T. Onchi, H. Zushi, Y. Oyama, K. Mishra, Y. Nagashima, K. Hanada, H. Idei, M. Hasegawa, A. Kuzmin, K. Nakamura, A. Fujisawa, K. Nagaoka Preview Abstract
		TP12.00141: Edge impurity transport in the presence of magnetic islands with EMC3-EIRENE A. Bader, O. Schmitz, M. Kobayashi, F. Effenberg, C.C. Hegna, K. Ida, M. Yoshinuma, Y. Feng Preview Abstract
		TP12.00142: 1D2V Kinetic Simulations of Plasmas in the Scrape-Off Layer with Recycling E.L. Shi, T. Stoltzfus-Dueck, A. Hakim, G.W. Hammett Preview Abstract
		TP12.00143: Secondary-electron emission effects in a 1D ELM model studied with Gkeyll T. Stoltzfus-Dueck, A. Hakim, E.L. Shi, G.W. Hammett Preview Abstract
		TP12.00144: Properties of Discontinuous Galerkin Algorithms and Implications for Edge Gyrokinetics G.W. Hammett, A. Hakim, E.L. Shi, I.G. Abel, T. Stoltzfus-Dueck Preview Abstract
		TP12.00145: Energy conserving continuum algorithms for kinetic \& gyrokinetic simulations of plasmas A. Hakim, G.W. Hammett, E. Shi, T. Stoltzfus-Dueck Preview Abstract
		TP12.00146: Initial development of 5D COGENT R. H. Cohen, W. Lee, M. Dorf, M. Dorr Preview Abstract
		TP12.00147: Kinetic Effects on Plasma Blob Dynamics with Plasma Sheath Hiroki Hasegawa, Seiji Ishiguro Preview Abstract
		TP12.00148: Kinetic Modeling of Divertor Plasma Seiji Ishiguro, Hiroki Hasegawa, Theerasarn Pianpanit Preview Abstract
		TP12.00149: Graphene's Viability for Fusion Applications Marcos Navarro, Karla Hall, Richard Rojas, John Santarius, Gerald Kulcinski Preview Abstract
		TP12.00150: Examining Helium Line Intensities and Ratios in a Linear Helium Plasma to Identify T$_{\mathrm{e}}$ and n$_{\mathrm{e}}$ H. Ray, T.M. Biewer, E.A. Unterberg, D.T. Fehling, R.C. Isler Preview Abstract
		TP12.00151: A 28 GHz ECH/EBW System for the Proto-MPEX plasma source Tim Bigelow, John Caughman, Ian Campbell, Stephanie Diem, Carl Dukes, Richard Goulding, Stephen Killough, Juergen Rapp Preview Abstract
		TP12.00152: A target station for plasma exposure of neutron irradiated fusion material samples to reactor relevant conditions Juergen Rapp, Dominic Giuliano, Ronald Ellis, Richard Howard, Jeremy Lore, Arnold Lumsdaine, Timothy Lessard, William McGinnis, Steven Meitner, Larry Owen, Venugopal Varma Preview Abstract
		TP12.00153: Operation of the Proto-MPEX High Intensity Plasma Source J.B.O. Caughman, R.H. Goulding, T.M. Biewer, T.S. Bigelow, I.H. Campbell, S.J. Diem, E.H. Martin, P.V. Pesavento, J. Rapp, H.B. Ray, G.C. Shaw, M.A. Showers, G.-N Luo Preview Abstract
		TP12.00154: Overview of diagnostic implementation on Proto-MPEX at ORNL T.M. Biewer, T. Bigelow, J.B.O. Caughman, D. Fehling, R.H. Goulding, T.K. Gray, R.C. Isler, E.H. Martin, S. Meitner, J. Rapp, E.A. Unterberg, R.S. Dhaliwal, D. Donovan, N. Kafle, H. Ray, G.C. Shaw, M. Showers, R. Mosby, C. Skeen Preview Abstract
		TP12.00155: Estimates of heat flux to material surfaces in Proto-MPEX with IR imaging M. Showers, T.M. Biewer, T.S. Bigelow, J.B.O. Caughman, D. Donovan, R.H. Goulding, T.K. Gray, J. Rapp, D.L. Youchison, R.E. Nygren Preview Abstract
		TP12.00156: Preliminary Experiments to Develop a He-W Calibration Standard Using Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy Guinevere Shaw, Nicolas Andre, Mark Bannister, Theodore Biewer, Madhavi Martin, Fred Meyer, Brian Wirth Preview Abstract
		TP12.00157: Doppler spectroscopy on plasma discharges produced in Proto-MPEX Runpal Dhaliwal, Theodore Biewer, Chris Klepper, Elijah Martin, Juergen Rapp Preview Abstract
		TP12.00158: Extending Spectroscopic Capabilities for Mo PFC Erosion Rate Diagnostics S.D. Loch, D.A. Ennis, M.S. Pindzola, C.A. Johnson, G.J. Hartwell, D.A. Maurer, D.C. Griffin, C.P. Ballance, M. Reinke, B. Lipschultz, V. Soukhanovskii Preview Abstract
		TP12.00159: Preliminary Design of a Digital Holography PFC Erosion Diagnostic for MPEX C.E. (Tommy) Thomas Jr., T.M. Biewer, G.C. Shaw, L.R. Baylor, S.K. Combs, S.J. Meitner, J. Rapp, D.L. Hillis, E.M. Granstedt, R. Majeski, R. Kaita Preview Abstract
		TP12.00160: Characterization of Secondary Electron Emission Properties of Plasma Facing Materials Marlene I. Patino, Angela M. Capece, Yevgeny Raitses, Bruce E. Koel Preview Abstract
		TP12.00161: Secondary Electron Emission Properties of Plasma Facing Ceramic Materials at High Temperatures Yevgeny Raitses, Paul Dourbal, Rostislav Spektor Preview Abstract
		TP12.00162: Numerical Characterization of Wall Recycling Conditions of the HIDRA Stellarator using EMC3-EIRENE Steven Marcinko, Davide Curreli Preview Abstract
		TP12.00163: Flux threshold measurements of nano-fuzz formation by He-ion beam impact on hot tungsten surfaces F.W. Meyer, H. Hijazi, M.E. Bannnister, L.M. Garrison, C.M. Parish, K.A. Unocic Preview Abstract
		TP12.00164: Surface morphology changes to tungsten under exposure to He ions from an electron cyclotron resonance plasma source David Donovan, Anurag Maan, Jonah Duran, Dean Buchenauer, Josh Whaley Preview Abstract
		TP12.00165: Diffusion of hydrogen in a hydrogen-saturated tungsten Predrag Krstic, Igor Kaganovich Preview Abstract
		TP12.00166: Displacement energy of the surface layers of tungsten Longtao Han, Predrag Krstic Preview Abstract
		TP12.00167: Evaluating localized surface erosion from rf-sheath interactions in JET with an ITER-like wall C.C. Klepper, A. Lasa, D. Borodin, A. Kirschner, M. Groth, P. Jacquet, V. Bobkov, L. Colas Preview Abstract
		TP12.00168: ERO modelling~of RF-Induced Erosion at Antenna-Connected Beryllium Limiters in JET A. Lasa, C.C. Klepper, D. Borodin, A. Kirschner, M. Groth, I. Borodkina, E. Safi, K. Nordlund Preview Abstract
		TP12.00169: Tritium Plasma Experiment Upgrade for Fusion Tritium and Nuclear Sciences Masashi Shimada, Chase N. Taylor, Robert D. Kolasinski, Dean A. Buchenauer Preview Abstract
		TP12.00170: Study of liquid lithium entry into trench structures Kishor Kumar Kalathiparambil, Carlos Sandoval-Rios, Peter Fiflis, Martin Nieto-Perez, David Ruzic 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 TP12: Poster Session VII (ICF, Mathematical and Simulation Methods, Basic Theory, DIII-D II, Boundary and Plasma-Material Interactions)

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