Bulletin of the American Physical Society

58th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics

Volume 61, Number 18

Monday–Friday, October 31–November 4 2016; San Jose, California

Session Index

Session JP10: Poster Session IV (High School/Undergraduate Research; Space Plasmas; DIII-D Tokamak; Low Temperature Plasma Science, Engineering and Technology

Poster

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Tuesday, November 1, 2016
Room: Exhibit Hall 1

		JP10.00001: HIGH SCHOOL/UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH Preview Abstract
		JP10.00002: An Overview of DPP's Education and Outreach Effort Paul Miller Preview Abstract
		JP10.00003: ALPhA Laboratory Immersion in Plasma Physics A. Dominguez, A. Zwicker, J.D. Williams Preview Abstract
		JP10.00004: Growing a Science Internship One Year at a Time: Updates to the Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship Program D. Ortiz-Arias, A. Dominguez, A. Zwicker, S. Greco Deedee Ortiz, Arturo Dominguez, Andrew Zwicker, Shannon Greco Preview Abstract
		JP10.00005: An Insider's View of the Role of Science and Scientists in Public Policy Andrew Zwicker Preview Abstract
		JP10.00006: Addressing the Underrepresentation of Women in Physics at Multiple Levels Shannon Greco, Arturo Dominguez, Deedee Ortiz, Andrew Zwicker Preview Abstract
		JP10.00007: Building an infrastructure at PICKSC for the educational use of kinetic software tools W. B. Mori, V. K. Decyk, A. Tableman, R. A. Fonseca, F. S. Tsung, Q. Hu, B. J. Winjum, L. D. Amorim, W. An, T. N. Dalichaouch, A. Davidson, A. Joglekar, F. Li, J. May, M. Touati, X. L. Xu, P. Yu Preview Abstract
		JP10.00008: Development of Active Learning Curriculum for CASPER's Microgravity Drop Tower. Jorge Carmona-Reyes, Li Wang, Judy York, Lorin Matthews, Rene Laufer, Mike Cook, Jimmy Schmoke, Truell Hyde Preview Abstract
		JP10.00009: Applied plasma physics at Marquette University T. D. Tharp Preview Abstract
		JP10.00010: Measuring the parameters of a high flux plasma in Proto-MPEX C. Skeen, T.M. Biewer, C.L. Cantrell, J.C. Klemm, R.A. Musick, G. Nunley, J.S. Salazar Sanchez, D.J. Sawyer, H. Ray, G. Shaw, M. Showers Preview Abstract
		JP10.00011: Time-Domain Analysis of Higher Order Mode Properties in an Open Cavity Retaining Axial Symmetry S. Y. Lin, M. C. Lin Preview Abstract
		JP10.00012: Mode conversion and heating in a UCLA-high schools collaborative experiment Miana Smith, Samuel Buckley-Bonnano, Patrick Pribyl, Walter Gekelman, Joe Wise, Bob Baker, Ken Marmie Preview Abstract
		JP10.00013: Development of Exploding Wire Plasma System for Studying Magnetic Reconnection Landry Horimbere, D. R. Stone, J. C. Rodgers, D. P. Lathrop Preview Abstract
		JP10.00014: Measurement of argon neutral velocity distribution functions near an absorbing boundary in a plasma Zachary Short, Derek Thompson, Timothy Good, Earl Scime Preview Abstract
		JP10.00015: Characterization of the detector for a low voltage, ultra-compact plasma spectrometer Julianne McIlvaine, Amy Keesee, Earl Scime Preview Abstract
		JP10.00016: Reduced Noise UV Enhancement of Etch Rates for Nuclear Tracks in CR-39 Rebecca Sheets, David Clarkson, Rubab Ume, Sean Regan, Craig Sangster, Stephen Padalino, James McLean Preview Abstract
		JP10.00017: Bulk Etch Rate and Swell Rate of CR-39 David Clarkson, Rubab Ume, Rebecca Sheets, Sean Regan, Craig Sangster, Stephen Padalino, James McLean Preview Abstract
		JP10.00018: TNSA Heavy Ion Measurements using the Time-Resolved Tandem Faraday Cup M.K. Ginnane, B. Kousar, J. Slish, K. Palmisano, S. Mandanas, S.J. Padalino, T.C. Sangster, S. Regan, C. Mileham, C. Stoeckl Preview Abstract
		JP10.00019: Heavy ion beams from an Alphatross source for use in calibration and testing of diagnostics R.J. Ward, G.M. Brown, D. Ho, B.F.O.F. Stockler, C.G. Freeman, S.J. Padalino, S.P. Regan Preview Abstract
		JP10.00020: Characterizing Neutron Diagnostics on the nTOF Line at SUNY Geneseo Hannah Harrison, Hannah Seppala, Hannah Visca, Praveen Wakwella, Kurt Fletcher, Stephen Padalino, Chad Forrest, Sean Regan, Craig Sangster Preview Abstract
		JP10.00021: High Current, High Density Arc Plasma as a New Source for WiPAL Roger Waleffe, Doug Endrizzi, Rachel Myers, John Wallace, Mike Clark, Cary Forest Preview Abstract
		JP10.00022: Two Non-Invasive Optical Diagnostics for the Plasma Couette Experiment Megan Tabbutt, Ken Flanagan, Jason Milhone, Mark Nornberg, Fred Roesler, Cary Forest Preview Abstract
		JP10.00023: Density Measurement of Compact Toroid with Mach-Zehnder Interferometer Lauren Laufman-Wollitzer, Doug Endrizzi, Matt Brookhart, Ken Flanagan, Cary Forest Preview Abstract
		JP10.00024: Hardening of Metallic Materials Using Plasma Immersion Ion Implantation (PIII) Yufan Xu, Mike Clark, Ken Flanagan, Jason Milhone, Paul Nonn, Cary Forest Preview Abstract
		JP10.00025: Search of the MRI Through Magnetic Field Measurement Using a Hall Probe Array Jacob Lynn, Ethan Peterson, Ken Flanagan, Cary Forest Preview Abstract
		JP10.00026: Boundary Condition Effects on Taylor States in SSX Jeremy Han, Jaron Shrock, Manjit Kaur, Michael Brown, David Schaffner Preview Abstract
		JP10.00027: Theta Pinch Coil Design for SSX J. E. Shrock, J. Han, M. Kaur, M.R. Brown, D.A. Schaffner Preview Abstract
		JP10.00028: Time of Flight Measurements of a Plasma Plume in a Glass Tube With and Without a Metal Liner C. Fiedler Kawaguchi, D. A. Schaffner, M. R. Brown, M. Kaur, H. K. Johnson Preview Abstract
		JP10.00029: Effect of Metal Proximity on a Pulsed Copper Coil H. K. Johnson, D. A. Schaffner, M. R. Brown, M. Kaur, C. Fiedler-Kawaguchi Preview Abstract
		JP10.00030: Experimental Investigation of Temperature Measurement Techniques in a Toroidal Pure Electron. Albert Marshall, Benjamin Tomhave, Matthew Stoneking Preview Abstract
		JP10.00031: Experimental Investigation of Trapped Particle Modes in a Toroidal Electron Plasma Without End Effects Benjamin Tomhave, Albert Marshall, Matthew Stoneking Preview Abstract
		JP10.00032: Ion-Neutral Collision effects on Streaming Instabilities in the Pre-Sheath of Low Temperature Plasmas Patrick Adrian, Scott Baalrud, Trevor Lafleur Preview Abstract
		JP10.00033: Measurement of Thermal Effects in the Dispersion Relation of the Dust Acoustic Wave Joshua Hoyng, Jeremiah Williams Preview Abstract
		JP10.00034: Dust particle circulation and vortices in a dc glow discharge dusty plasma Ayden Kish, Edward Thomas Preview Abstract
		JP10.00035: First absolutely calibrated on-axis ion flow measurements in MST. B. Schott, M. Baltzer, D. Craig, D.J. Den Hartog, T. Nishizawa, M.D. Nornberg Preview Abstract
		JP10.00036: Effects of Resistivity and Viscosity on m$=$0 Rise and Fall Time in the RFP A.M. Futch, D. Craig, R. Hesse, C.M. Jacobson Preview Abstract
		JP10.00037: Experimental studies of the effect target geometry on the evolution of laser produced plasma plumes. Cuyler Beatty, Austin Anderson, Jeremy Iratcabal, Eric Dutra, Aaron Covington Preview Abstract
		JP10.00038: Improved Temperature Diagnostic for Non-Neutral Plasmas with Single-Electron Resolution Sabrina Shanman, Lenny Evans, Joel Fajans, Eric Hunter, Cheyenne Nelson, Carlos Sierra, Jonathan Wurtele Preview Abstract
		JP10.00039: Construction of an Alpha Particle Spark Detector and Fusor for research in plasma physics and radiation detection Olorunsola Akinsulire, Fabrice Fils-aime, Jake Hecla, Michael Short, Anne White Preview Abstract
		JP10.00040: Imaging Measurements of Plasma Fluctuations in a Multi-Instability Regime Atit Bashyal, Muhammad Mujtaba, Saikat Chakraborty Thakur, George Tynan, Adam Light Preview Abstract
		JP10.00041: A second-order Grad-Shafranov solver with accurate derivative computation Iraj Eshghi, Lee Ricketson, Antoine Cerfon Preview Abstract
		JP10.00042: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
		JP10.00043: Implementation Of External Magnetic Fields To Create Pressure High Density Plasmas On The Helicon Plasma Experiment (HPX) Phil Azzari, Jordan Hopson, Jordan Frank, Paul Crilly, Royce James, Jackson Karama, Omar Duke-Tinson, Richard Paolino, Eva Sandri, Justin Sherman, Erin Wright, Jeremy Turk Preview Abstract
		JP10.00044: Progress on Langmuir Probe, Data Analysis, Acquisition and Optimization Innovations at the Coast Guard Academy Plasma Lab (CGAPL) Erin Wright, John Frank, Phil Azzari, Royce James, Jordan Hopson, Omar Duke-Tinson, Richard Paolino, Eva Sandi, Justin Sherman, Jeremy Turk Preview Abstract
		JP10.00045: Spectrometer Development in Support of Thomson Scattering Investigations for the Helicon Plasma Experiment (HPX) Eva Sandri, Richard Davies, Phil Azzari, John Frank, Jackson Frank, Royce James, Jordon Hopson, Omar Duke-Tinson, Richard Paolino, Justin Sherman, Erin Wright, Jeremy Turk Preview Abstract
		JP10.00046: DSMC simulations of vapor transport toward development of the lithium vapor box divertor concept Christopher Jagoe, Jacob Schwartz, Robert Goldston Preview Abstract
		JP10.00047: Comparison of Compressional Alfv\'{e}n Eigenmodes in NSTX-U with Simulation Using the CAE3B Eigenmode Solver N Geiser, N A Crocker, H Smith, E D Fredrickson Preview Abstract
		JP10.00048: Statistics of magnetic moment jumps in collision-less mirror machines Christopher Ferri, Alexander Glasser, Alan Glasser, Samuel Cohen Preview Abstract
		JP10.00049: Calculating Pressure-Driven Current Near Magnetic Islands for 3D MHD Equilibria Dhanush Radhakrishnan, Allan Reiman Preview Abstract
		JP10.00050: Empirical scalings and modeling of error field penetration thresholds in tokamaks C. Schaefer, M.J. Lanctot, O. Meneghini, S.P. Smith, N.C. Logan, S. Haskey Preview Abstract
		JP10.00051: Development of a Digital Control for the Phase Contrast Imaging Alignment Feedback System M. Hirata, A. Marinoni, J.C. Rost, E.M. Davis, M. Porkolab Preview Abstract
		JP10.00052: Wall Conditioning Characterization in NSTX-U D. Caron, V. Soukhanovskii, F. Scotti, M. Weller Preview Abstract
		JP10.00053: Dependence of Edge Profiles and Stability on Neutral Beam Power in NSTX P. Travis, G.P. Canal, T.H. Osborne, R. Maingi, S.A. Sabbagh Preview Abstract
		JP10.00054: Temperature Dependence of Lithium Reactions with Air Roman Sherrod, C.H. Skinner, Bruce Koel Preview Abstract
		JP10.00055: Parametric Study of HTS Coil Quench Protection Strategies Joseph Seibert, Michael Zarnstorff, Yuhu Zhai Preview Abstract
		JP10.00056: Analysis of Mechanical Stresses/Strains in Superconducting Wire Matthew Barry, Jingping Chen, Yuhu Zhai Preview Abstract
		JP10.00057: Automated Characterization of Rotating MHD Modes and Subsequent Locking in a Tokamak Juan Riquezes, Steven Sabbagh, Jack Berkery Preview Abstract
		JP10.00058: Detection and Analysis of X Ray Emission from the Princeton-Field-Reversed Configuration (PFRC-2) Alexandra Bosh, Charles Swanson, Peter Jandovitz, Samuel Cohen Preview Abstract
		JP10.00059: Hydrodynamic MagnetoRotational Instability Analog Experiment Steven Stemmley, Eric Blackman, Kyle Caspary, Erik Gilson, Derek Hung, Hantao Ji, Peter Sloboda Preview Abstract
		JP10.00060: STELLTRANS: A Transport Analysis Suite for Stellarators Joseph Mittelstaedt, Samuel Lazerson, Novimir Pablant, Gavin Weir Preview Abstract
		JP10.00061: Simulation of Scrape-Off Layer Magnetic Field in W7-X Ben Israeli, Samuel Lazerson, Stuart Hudson, Tamara Andreeva, Sergey Bozhenkov Preview Abstract
		JP10.00062: Deuterium Neutral Beam Orbits In NSTX-U Nonaxisymmetric Vacuum Magnetic Fields Jonah Philion, Douglass Darrow Preview Abstract
		JP10.00063: Design of an Fiber-Coupled Laser Heterodyne Interferometer for the FLARE Samuel Frank, Jongsoo Yoo, Hantao Ji, Jon Jara-Almonte Preview Abstract
		JP10.00064: Magnetic Field Generation by a Laser-Driven Capacitor-Coil Target Jessica Cheng, Lan Gao Preview Abstract
		JP10.00065: Use of Gaussian Beam Tracing in the Design of Millimeter-Wave Diagnostics on ITER HeeSeok Joo, Manfred Bitter, Ben Tobias, Hyeon Park, Ali Zolfaghari Preview Abstract
		JP10.00066: Computer Simulations of the Magnetorotational Instability (MRI) using the Spectral Finite-Element Maxwell and Navier-Stokes (SFEMaNS) code. Tahiri Nunez, Erik Gilson, Kyle Caspary, Fatima Ebrahimi, Jeremy Goodman, Hantao Ji, Xing Wei Preview Abstract
		JP10.00067: Mechanical Design, Simulation, and Testing of Self-Aligning Gaussian Telescope and Stand for ITER LFS Reflectometer Diagnostic Rachel Broughton, Michael Gomez, Ali Zolfaghari, Lewis Morris Preview Abstract
		JP10.00068: Development of an Internet-Enabled Tool for NSTX-U Thomson Diagnostic Data William Wallace, Ahmed Diallo Preview Abstract
		JP10.00069: Measuring glow discharge polymerization coating rates with a quartz crystal monitor E.T. Ostrowski, M. Schoff, A. Greenwood, E. Castillo, N. Ravelo Preview Abstract
		JP10.00070: Plasma disruption prediction using machine learning methods: DIII-D L. Lupin-Jimenez, E. Kolemen, D. Eldon, N. Eidietis Preview Abstract
		JP10.00071: Clustering Analysis of Fast-ion Driven Instabilities J. Gresl, W.W. Heidbrink, S. Haskey, B.D. Blackwell Preview Abstract
		JP10.00072: Understanding distortions in the DIII-D tokamak magnetic field trim coils R.T. Paulsen, C. Paz-Soldan, E.J. Strait Preview Abstract
		JP10.00073: Enabling High Fidelity Measurements of Energy and Pitch Angle for Escaping Energetic Ions with a Fast Ion Loss Detector R. Chaban, D.C. Pace, G.R. Marcy, D. Taussig Preview Abstract
		JP10.00074: Testing of a diamond Brewster angle waveguide window at DIII-D A. LeViness, J. Lohr, J. Anderson, M. Cengher, Y.A. Gorelov, C. Moeller, D. Ponce, A. Torrezan, L. Ives, M. Read Preview Abstract
		JP10.00075: Ray-tracing studies of fast waves in the lower hybrid range of frequencies A. Dittman, R.I. Pinsker Preview Abstract
		JP10.00076: Particle Dynamics in the Magnet Region of the DIII-D Neutral Beam System C.A. Blackford, B.J. Crowley, J.M. Rauch, J.T. Scoville Preview Abstract
		JP10.00077: Seeding the m $=$ 0 instability in dense plasma focus (DPF) Z-pinches with a hollow anode Jason Liu, Jason Sears, Matt McMahon, Drew Higginson, Anthony Link, Andrea Schmidt Preview Abstract
		JP10.00078: Investigation of Spheromak Plasma Cooling through Metallic Liner Spallation during Compression Keeton Ross, Alex Mossman, William Young, Russ Ivanov, Peter O'Shea, Stephen Howard Preview Abstract
		JP10.00079: Improving Robotic Assembly of Planar High Energy Density Targets D. Dudt, L. Carlson, N. Alexander, K. Boehm Preview Abstract
		JP10.00080: Hybrid particle-in-cell simulations of weakly collisional shock formation. Jacob Spisak, Julio Valenzuela, Joohwan Kim, Farhat Beg Preview Abstract
		JP10.00081: Enhancing the predictive capability of the modified Paschen law using Bayesian calibration Rennan Silva da Costa, Venkattraman Ayyaswamy Preview Abstract
		JP10.00082: Measurement of the 6He Decay Produced by the 9Be(n,$\alpha )$6He Reaction Katelyn Cook, Micah Coats, Mark Yuly, Stephen Padalino, Craig Sangster, Sean Regan Preview Abstract
		JP10.00083: Calculation of the safety factor and homoclinic tangles of the separatrix for the Symmetric Quartic Map Danielle Baldwin, Bria Andrews, Halima Ali, Alkesh Punjabi Preview Abstract
		JP10.00084: SPACE PLASMAS Preview Abstract
		JP10.00085: Using Field-Particle Correlations to Diagnose the Collisionless Damping of Plasma Turbulence Gregory Howes, Kristropher Klein Preview Abstract
		JP10.00086: High-resolution 2D3V simulations of forced hybrid-kinetic turbulence Silvio Sergio Cerri, Francesco Califano, Francois Rincon, Daniel Told, Frank Jenko, Francesco Pegoraro Preview Abstract
		JP10.00087: Simulations and Transport Models for Imbalanced Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence Chung-Sang Ng, T. Dennis Preview Abstract
		JP10.00088: An Equilibrium MHD Model of Solar Rotation, Flow, and Magnetism: The Tachocline as a Trans-Alfvénic Feature Lee Gunderson, Amitava Bhattacharjee Preview Abstract
		JP10.00089: A Network of Small Spacecraft for Multipoint Measurement of Auroral Plasma T. Maximillian Roberts, Kristina Lynch, Robert Clayton, Donald Hampton Preview Abstract
		JP10.00090: The Colorado Solar Wind Experiment Tobin Munsat, Jia Han, Mihaly Horanyi, Zach Ulibarri, Xu Wang, LiHsia Yeo Preview Abstract
		JP10.00091: Progress Towards a Laboratory Test of Alfv\'enic Electron Acceleration J. W. R. Schroeder, F. Skiff, G. G. Howes, C. A. Kletzing, T. A. Carter, S. Vincena, S. Dorfman Preview Abstract
		JP10.00092: Explaining Signatures of Auroral Arcs based on the Stationary Inertial Alfven Wave SH Nogami, ME Koepke, DJ Knudsen, DM Gillies, E Donovan, S Vincena Preview Abstract
		JP10.00093: New Kind of Magnetic Reconnection in Neutral Sheet Configurations Alex Fletcher, Bruno Coppi Preview Abstract
		JP10.00094: The role of Kelvin-Helmholtz instability in losses of magnetospheric energetic particles through the magnetopause: High-resolution MHD-test-particle simulations. Aleksandr Ukhorskiy, Kareem Sorathia, Viacheslav Merkin Preview Abstract
		JP10.00095: The observed and simulated saturation characteristics of whistler-mode chorus waves Xin An, Chao Yue, Jacob Bortnik, Viktor Decyk, Wen Li, Richard Thorne Preview Abstract
		JP10.00096: Customized finite difference Maxwell solver for elimination of numerical Cherenkov instability in EM-PIC code Peicheng Yu, Fei Li, Thamine Dalichaouch, Frederico Fiuza, Viktor Decyk, Asher Davidson, Adam Tableman, Weiming An, Frank Tsung, Ricardo Fonseca, Wei Lu, Jorge Vieira, Luis Silva, Warren Mori Preview Abstract
		JP10.00097: Performance of VPIC on Trinity W. D. Nystrom, B. Bergen, R. F. Bird, K. J. Bowers, W. S. Daughton, F. Guo, H. Li, H. A. Nam, X. Pang, W. N. Rust III, J. Wohlbier, L. Yin, B. J. Albright Preview Abstract
		JP10.00098: MFE: DIII-D TOKAMAK Preview Abstract
		JP10.00099: A Fully Noninductive, ELM-Suppressed Scenario for ITER C.C. Petty, T.W. Petrie, R. Nazikian, F. Turco, C. Lasnier Preview Abstract
		JP10.00100: Active MHD Spectroscopy measurements in the low torque ITER Baseline Scenario in DIII-D* F. Turco, J.M. Hanson, G.A. Navratil, C. Paz-Soldan, A. Turnbull, W. Solomon Preview Abstract
		JP10.00101: The Effect of Electron Cyclotron Heating on Multi-Scale Fluctuations in ITER Baseline Scenario Discharges on DIII-D A. Maronini, J.C. Rost, M. Porkolab, E.M. Davis, R.I. Pinsker, K.H. Burrell, G.M. Staebler, B.A. Grierson Preview Abstract
		JP10.00102: Parameter Space for Self-Consistent High $\beta_N$, High $\ell_i$ Discharges in Steady-State J.R. Ferron, T.C. Luce, C.T. Holcomb, J.M. Park Preview Abstract
		JP10.00103: Stability of Elevated-$q_{min}$ Steady-State Scenarios on DIII-D C.T. Holcomb, B. Victor, J.R. Ferron, T.C. Luce, E. Schuster Preview Abstract
		JP10.00104: Non-inductive Hybrid Scenario—Transport and Turbulence at Reduced Plasma Torque K.E. Thome, C.C. Petty, D.C. Pace, F. Turco, T.L. Rhodes Preview Abstract
		JP10.00105: Dependency of Tearing Mode Stability on Current and Pressure Profiles in DIII-D Hybrid Discharges K. Kim, J.M. Park, M. Murakami, R.J. La Haye, Y-S. Na Preview Abstract
		JP10.00106: Development of high poloidal beta, steady-state scenario with ITER-like W divertor on EAST A.M. Garofalo, M. Lanctot, X.Z. Gong, S. Ding, G. Li, H. Liu, B. Lyu, J. Qian, P.T. Bonoli, S. Shiraiwa, C. Holcomb, J. McClenaghan Preview Abstract
		JP10.00107: Validation of coupled core-edge pedestal-SOL modeling against DIII-D high beta discharges J.M. Park, D. Green, D. Batchelor, W. Elwasif, P.B. Snyder, O. Meneghini, J. Candy, K. Kim Preview Abstract
		JP10.00108: AE activity during transient beta drops in high poloidal beta discharges J. Huang, X.Z. Gong, Q.L. Ren, S.Y. Ding, J.P. Qian, C.K. Pan, G.Q. Li, W.W. Heidbrink, A.M. Garofalo, J. McClenaghan Preview Abstract
		JP10.00109: Turbulence and sheared flow structure behind the isotopic and q95 dependencies of the L-H power threshold on DIII-D Z. Yan, G.R. McKee, P. Gohil, C. Petty, B. Grierson, D. Eldon, L. Schmitz, T. Rhodes Preview Abstract
		JP10.00110: Towards a Physics-Based L-H Transition Model L. Schmitz, T.L. Rhodes, T. Neiser, L. Bardoczi, F. Jenko, L. Zeng, P. Gohil, C. Chrystal, B.A. Grierson, D. Eldon, Z. Yan, G.R. McKee, J. Boedo Preview Abstract
		JP10.00111: Dynamic Turbulence Evolution during current ramp in ITER-like plasmas on DIII-D G.R. McKee, Z. Yan, C. Holland, R. Bravenec, T. Luce Preview Abstract
		JP10.00112: First experiments with negative triangularity shape in DIII-D[1] M.E. Austin, A. Marinoni, M.L. Walker, M.W. Brookman, J.S. deGrassie, A.W. Hyatt, C.C. Petty, T.L. Rhodes, C. Sung Preview Abstract
		JP10.00113: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
		JP10.00114: Improvements, upgrades, and plans for Thomson scattering on DIII-D T.N. Carlstrom, D. Du, F. Glass, C. Liu, M. Watkins, A.G. McLean Preview Abstract
		JP10.00115: First results of Faraday-effect polarimeter measurements of internal magnetic fluctuation in DIII-D J. Chen, W.X. Ding, D.L. Brower Preview Abstract
		JP10.00116: Study of ELM Density Turbulence using the Upgraded Phase Contrast Imaging on DIII-D J.C. Rost, E.M. Davis, A. Marinoni, M. Porkolab, K.H. Burrell Preview Abstract
		JP10.00117: A combined phase contrast imaging-interferometer system for the detection of multiscale density fluctuations on DIII-D E.M. Davis, J.C. Rost, M. Porkolab, A. Marinoni, M.A. Van Zeeland Preview Abstract
		JP10.00118: Role of zonal flows and electromagnetic effects in ITER turbulence simulations near threshold J. Candy, G. Staebler, P. Snyder, C. Holland Preview Abstract
		JP10.00119: Collisional Ion and Electron Scale Gyrokinetic Simulations in the Tokamak Pedestal E.A. Belli, J. Candy, P.B. Snyder Preview Abstract
		JP10.00120: Gyrokinetic Analysis of the Current Ramp Phase of an ITER-like DIII-D Discharge B. Bravenec, C. Holland, G.R. McKee, J. Candy, T. Görler Preview Abstract
		JP10.00121: Neural-network accelerated fusion simulation with self-consistent core-pedestal coupling O. Meneghini, J. Candy, P.B. Snyder, G. Staebler, E. Belli Preview Abstract
		JP10.00122: Measurement of Runaway Electron Plateau Final Loss Energy Deposition into Wall of DIII-D E.M. Hollmann, I. Bykov, R.A. Moyer, D.L. Rudakov, N. Commaux, D. Shiraki, C. Lasnier, R. Martin-Solis, C. Cooper, N. Eidietis, P. Parks, C. Paz-Soldan Preview Abstract
		JP10.00123: Dissipation of post-disruption runaway electron plateaus by shattered pellet injection in DIII-D D. Shiraki, N. Commaux, L.R. Baylor, C.M. Cooper, N.W. Eidietis, C. Paz-Soldan, E.M. Hollmann, R.A. Moyer Preview Abstract
		JP10.00124: Design upgrades to the DIII-D gamma ray imager A. Lvovskiy, C.M. Cooper, N.W. Eidietis, D. Pace, C. Paz-Soldan Preview Abstract
		JP10.00125: Critical Gradient Behavior of Alfv\'en Eigenmode Induced Fast-Ion Transport in Phase Space C.S. Collins, D.C. Pace, M.A. Van Zeeland, W.W. Heidbrink, L. Stagner, Y.B. Zhu, G.J. Kramer, M. Podesta, R.B. White Preview Abstract
		JP10.00126: Suppressing Alfven eigenmodes by q-profile engineering to improve fast-ion confinement G.J. Kramer, B.J. Tobias, R. Nazikian, C. Holcomb, C. Collins, M.A. van Zeeland, W.W. Heidbrink, Y. Zhu Preview Abstract
		JP10.00127: Feasibility of inferring the full fast-ion distribution function via Orbit Tomography at the DIII-D Tokamak L. Stagner, W.W. Heidbrink Preview Abstract
		JP10.00128: Tokamak Equilibrium Reconstruction with MSE-LS Data in DIII-D L. Lao, B. Grierson, K.H. Burrell Preview Abstract
		JP10.00129: Real Time Computation of Kinetic Constraints to Support Equilibrium Reconstruction W.J. Eggert, E. Kolemen, D. Eldon Preview Abstract
		JP10.00130: Equilibrium reconstructions using imaging MSE on the DIII-D tokamak B.S. Victor, C.T. Holcomb, S.L. Allen, A. Thorman, J. Howard Preview Abstract
		JP10.00131: Reconstruction of 3D VMEC equilibria with helical cores in DIII-D A. Wingen, R.S. Wilcox, M.R. Cianciosa, S.K. Seal, E.A. Unterberg, S.P. Hirshman, P. Piovesan, F. Turco Preview Abstract
		JP10.00132: Gyrokinetic Simulations of RMP Effects on DIII-D Edge Turbulence Sam Taimourzadeh, Ihor Holod, Zhihong Lin, Raffi Nazikian, Andreas Wingen Preview Abstract
		JP10.00133: Probing of the m/n=2/1 tearing mode by applied rotating magnetic field in DIII-D R.J. LaHaye, E.J. Strait, M. Lanctot, C. Paz-Soldan, J. Hanson Preview Abstract
		JP10.00134: Impact of local turbulence on Neoclassical Tearing Mode stability in the DIII-D Tokamak L. Bardoczi, T.L. Rhodes, T.A. Carter, W.A. Peebles, N.A. Crocker, G. McKee Preview Abstract
		JP10.00135: Neoclassical Tearing Mode Locking Avoidance by 3D Fields and Recovery of High Confinement M Okabayashi, B Budny, D Brennan, N Ferraro, B Grierson, S Jardin, N Logan, R Nazikian, B Tobias, Z Wang, E Strait, J de Grassie, R La Haye, C Paz-Soldan, Z Taylor, D Shiraki, J Hanson, C Holcomb, Y Liu Preview Abstract
		JP10.00136: Effects of ELM and Sawtooth Crashes on RWM Control Performance A. Battey, J.M. Hanson, F. Turco, G.A. Navratil Preview Abstract
		JP10.00137: Validation of conducting wall models using magnetic measurements J.M. Hanson, J. Bialek, F. Turco, G.A. Navratil, J. King, E.J. Strait, A.D. Turnbull Preview Abstract
		JP10.00138: Correlated enhancement of momentum and stochastic energetic ion transport due to multi-helicity tearing modes on DIII-D B. Tobias, N. Ferraro, S. Jardin, G. Kramer, T. Evans, C.W. Domier, N.C. Luhmann, Jr. Preview Abstract
		JP10.00139: Simulations and control feedback based on the VALEN RWM model M. Clement, G. Navratil, J. Hanson, J. Bialek Preview Abstract
		JP10.00140: Identification of multi-mode plasma response and extraction of plasma transfer function in tokamaks[1] Z.R. Wang, Y.Q. Liu, J.K. Park, M.J. Lanctot, Y.W. Sun, C. Paz-Soldan, N. Logan, J. Menard, R. Nazikian Preview Abstract
		JP10.00141: LOW TEMPERATURE PLASMA SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY Preview Abstract
		JP10.00142: Plasma driven by helical electrodes Cihan Akcay, John Finn, Richard Nebel, Daniel Barnes Preview Abstract
		JP10.00143: First experimental results from DC/DC and AC/DC plasma-based power transformers Aaron McEvoy, William Gibson, Richard Nebel Preview Abstract
		JP10.00144: CO$_{\mathrm{2}}$ remediation using high power electron beams. Tzvetelina Petrova, George Petrov, John Apruzese, Matthew Wolford Preview Abstract
		JP10.00145: Abatement of Perfluorinated Compounds Using Cylindrical Microwave Plasma Source at Low Pressure Seong Bong Kim, S. Park, Y. Park, S. Youn, S.J. Yoo Preview Abstract
		JP10.00146: Characteristics of Cylindrical Microwave Plasma Source at Low Pressure Seungil Park, S. Youn, S.B. Kim, S.J. Yoo Preview Abstract
		JP10.00147: Electron Temperature of the Arc Discharge for Nanomaterial Synthesis Matthew Feurer, Vladislav Vekselman, Brentley Startton, Yevgeny Raitses Preview Abstract
		JP10.00148: Validation and Verification of Two Particle-In-Cells Codes for a Glow Discharge Johan Carlsson, Alexander V. Khrabrov, Igor D. Kaganovich, Timothy Sommerer Preview Abstract
		JP10.00149: The role of collisions and scattering in differential confinement Ian Ochs, Nathaniel Fisch, Renaud Gueroult, Stewart Zweben Preview Abstract
		JP10.00150: Physical investigation of a quad confinement plasma source Aaron Knoll, Andrea Lucca Fabris, Christopher Young, Mark Cappelli Preview Abstract
		JP10.00151: Electronegative Plasma Instabilities in Industrial Pulsed Plasmas Patrick Pribyl, Anders Hansen, Walter Gekelman Preview Abstract
		JP10.00152: Characterization of a plasma photonic crystal using the multi-fluid plasma model Whitney Thomas, Uri Shumlak, Sean Miller Preview Abstract
		JP10.00153: Dynamic Fractal TRIDYN: Modeling Surface Morphology and Composition Evolution under Ion Bombardment Jon Drobny, Alyssa Hayes, David Ruzic Preview Abstract
		JP10.00154: AC-driven plasma modification of spoof plasmon propagation along metamaterial-dielectric interfaces Ricky Lee, Benjamin Wang, Mark Cappelli Preview Abstract
		JP10.00155: Ab initio approach to the ion stopping power at the plasma-solid interface Michael Bonitz, Niclas Schl\"unzen, Lasse Wulff, Jan-Philip Joost, Karsten Balzer Preview Abstract
		JP10.00156: Particle-in-Cell and molecular dynamics simulation of plasma-surface interaction Hanno Kaehlert, Alexei Filinov, Michael Bonitz Preview Abstract
		JP10.00157: Reduction of collisional-radiative models for laser-produced argon plasmas Richard June Abrantes, Ann Karagozian, Hai Le Preview Abstract
		JP10.00158: Plasma-enhanced preparation of graphene composites with polyaniline and polypyrrole Aysegul Uygun Oksuz, Sadik Cogal, Gamze Celik Cogal, Emre Uygun, Lutfi Oksuz Preview Abstract
		JP10.00159: Results from a Pre-Ionization Study of a 30 kW RMF-FRC Experiment for Space Propulsion Carrie Hill, Nolan Uchizono, Michael Holmes Preview Abstract
		JP10.00160: Rotating Magnetic Field FRC Formation Studies using the Multi-Fluid Plasma Model Eder Sousa Preview Abstract
		JP10.00161: High-current plasmas switching devices. Aleksandr Mustafaev, Artiom Grabovskiy, Oscar Murillo, Vladimir Soukhomlinov Preview Abstract
		JP10.00162: Electrodeless RF Plasma Propulsion by Rotating Magnetic Field Method Takerku Furukawa, Kohei Takizawa, Daisuke Kuwahara, Shunjiro Shinohara Preview Abstract
		JP10.00163: Electrodeless RF Plasma Thruster Using $m=$ 0 Coil Shuichi Nishimura, Daisuke Arai, Daisuke Kuwahara, Shunjiro Shinohara Preview Abstract
		JP10.00164: Continuum-kinetic approach to sheath simulations Petr Cagas, Ammar Hakim, Bhuvana Srinivasan Preview Abstract
		JP10.00165: Laser characterization of the unsteady 2-D ion flow field in a Hall thruster with breathing mode oscillations Andrea Lucca Fabris, Christopher Young, Natalia MacDonald-Tenenbaum, William Hargus Jr., Mark Cappelli Preview Abstract
		JP10.00166: Laser-Bioplasma Interaction: The Epilepsy-Topion-Bioplasma, (the Seizure Onset Area) Upon the Action of the Optical-Fiber-Guided Multi-Ultraviolet-Photon Beams V. Alexander Stefan Preview Abstract
		JP10.00167: Development of a compact neutron source by a high voltage ring electrode discharge Masayuki Watanabe Preview Abstract
		JP10.00168: Generation of anomalously energetic suprathermal electrons by an electron beam interacting with a nonuniform plasma Dmytro Sydorenko, Igor D. Kaganovich, Peter L.G. Ventzek Preview Abstract
		JP10.00169: Dissociation of carbon-dioxide at high-pressure using nanosecond-pulsed dielectric barrier discharges Taemin Yong, Mark Cappelli Preview Abstract
		JP10.00170: Schlieren High Speed Imaging on Fluid Flow in Liquid Induced by Plasma-driven Interfacial Forces Janis Lai, John Foster Preview Abstract
		JP10.00171: High Throughput Plasma Water Treatment Selman Mujovic, John Foster Preview Abstract
		JP10.00172: Investigating the Neutral-Gas Manometers in the Wendelstein 7-X Experimental Fusion Reactor Jeannette Maisano-Brown, Uwe Wenzel, Thomas Sunn-Pederson Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

58th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics

Volume 61, Number 18

Monday–Friday, October 31–November 4 2016; San Jose, California

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Session JP10: Poster Session IV (High School/Undergraduate Research; Space Plasmas; DIII-D Tokamak; Low Temperature Plasma Science, Engineering and Technology

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