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Session CT2: Tutorial: Electron Holes in Phase Space: What They Are and Why They Matter

Chair: William Amatucci, Naval Research Laboratory
Room: 210 CDGH

Monday, October 31, 2016 2:00PM - 3:00PM

CT2.00001: Electron Holes in phase-space: what they are and why they matter Invited Speaker: I H Hutchinson Preview Abstract

Session CI3: High Energy Density Hydrodynamics

Chair: Forrest Doss, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Room: 210 ABEF

Monday, October 31, 2016 2:00PM - 2:30PM		CI3.00001: Turbulent Dynamo Amplification of Magnetic Fields in Laser-Produced Plasmas Invited Speaker: Petros Tzeferacos Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 2:30PM - 3:00PM		CI3.00002: Three-Dimensional Hydrodynamic Simulations of OMEGA Implosions Invited Speaker: I.V. Igumenshchev Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:00PM - 3:30PM		CI3.00003: Increasing Plasma Parameters using Sheared Flow Stabilization of a Z-Pinch Invited Speaker: Uri Shumlak Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:30PM - 4:00PM		CI3.00004: Rayleigh Taylor growth at an embedded interface driven by a radiative shock Invited Speaker: Channing Huntington Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:00PM - 4:30PM		CI3.00005: Supersonic, shockwave-driven hydrodynamic instability experiments at OMEGA-EP Invited Speaker: Willow Wan Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:30PM - 5:00PM		CI3.00006: Laser-Driven Magnetized Collisionless Shocks Invited Speaker: Derek Schaeffer Preview Abstract

Session CO4: DIII-D Tokamak

Chair: Anne White, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Plasma Science & Fusion Center
Room: 230 A

Monday, October 31, 2016 2:00PM - 2:12PM		CO4.00001: Overview of recent DIII-D experimental results M.E. Fenstermacher Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 2:12PM - 2:24PM		CO4.00002: Overview of the DIII-D Divertor Tungsten Rings Campaign E.A. Unterberg, D.M. Thomas, T.W. Petrie, T. Abrams, A.M. Garofalo, P.C. Stangeby, D.L. Rudakov, O. Schmitz, B.A. Grierson, B. Victor Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 2:24PM - 2:36PM		CO4.00003: Active control of high-Z material erosion in the DIII-D divertor R. Ding, T. Abrams, J. Guterl, H.Y. Guo, V.S. Chan, P.B. Snyder, D.L. Rudakov, I. Bykov, W.R. Wampler, P.C. Stangeby, J.D. Elder, A.G. McLean Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 2:36PM - 2:48PM		CO4.00004: Investigations of detachment bifurcations in DIII-D with UEDGE A.E. Jaervinen, S.L. Allen, A.G. McLean, T. Rognlien, C.M. Samuell, G.D. Porter, M. Groth, D. Hill Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 2:48PM - 3:00PM		CO4.00005: Effect of divertor closure and impurities on detachment onset in DIII-D A.L. Moser, A.W. Leonard, R.J. Groebner, T.W. Petrie, C.F. Sang, H. Wang, S.L. Allen, A.G. McLean, M.E. Fenstermacher, C.J. Lasnier, M. Makowski, J.G. Watkins, A.R. Briesemeister Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:00PM - 3:12PM		CO4.00006: Improved Confinement in Highly Powered Advanced Tokamak Scenarios on DIII-D T.W. Petrie, A. Leonard, T. Luce, T. Osborne, W. Solomon, F. Turco, M.E. Fenstermacher, C. Holcomb, C. Lasnier, M. Makowski Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:12PM - 3:24PM		CO4.00007: Measurements of helicon antenna coupling in DIII-D R.I. Pinsker, C.P. Moeller, J.S. deGrassie, C.C. Petty, J.P. Anderson, H. Torreblanca, M. Porkolab, C. Lau, J.G. Watkins, L. Zeng Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:24PM - 3:36PM		CO4.00008: Accessibility and Reproducibility of Stable High-$q_{min}$ Steady-State Scenarios by $q$-profile+$\beta_N$ Model Predictive Control E. Schuster, W. Wehner, C.T. Holcomb, B. Victor, J.R. Ferron, T.C. Luce Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:36PM - 3:48PM		CO4.00009: Magnetic flux conversion in the DIII-D high-beta hybrid scenario N.Z. Taylor, T.C. Luce, R.J. La Haye, C.C. Petty, P. Piovesan Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:48PM - 4:00PM		CO4.00010: Synchrotron and collisional damping effects on runaway electron distributions C. Paz-Soldan, N. Eidietis, D. Pace, C. Cooper, D. Shiraki, N. Commaux, E. Hollmann, R. Moyer, R. Granetz, O. Embreus, T. Fulop, A. Stahl, G. Wilkie, P. Aleynikov, D.P. Brennan, C. Liu Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:00PM - 4:12PM		CO4.00011: The External Kink Mode in Diverted and Limited Tokamaks A.D. Turnbull, J.M. Hanson, F. Turco, E.J. Strait, M.J. Lanctot Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:12PM - 4:24PM		CO4.00012: Confinement Optimization by Controlling q-shear in DIII-D Steady-State Discharges M. Murakami, J.M. Park, M. Yoshida, B.A. Grierson, G.R. McKee, C.T. Holcomb, O. Meneghini, C.C. Petty Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:24PM - 4:36PM		CO4.00013: Observation of toroidal variation of density gradients and turbulence in DIII-D with 3D fields during ELM suppression R.S. Wilcox, M.W. Schafer, J.M. Canik, E.A. Unterberg, A. Wingen, N.M. Ferraro, G.R. McKee, L. Zeng, T.L. Rhodes Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:36PM - 4:48PM		CO4.00014: Direct measurements and comparisons between deuterium and impurity rotation and density profiles in the H-mode steep gradient region on DIII-D S.R. Haskey, B.A. Grierson, C. Chrystal, L. Stagner, K. Burrell, R.J. Groebner, D.H. Kaplan, R. Nazikian Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:48PM - 5:00PM		CO4.00015: Enhanced Pedestal Pressure and Increased Pedestal Width in Quiescent H-mode Plasmas in DIII-D K.H. Burrell, X. Chen Preview Abstract

Session CO5: Hohlraums II

Chair: Denise Hinkel, Lawrence Livermore National Lab
Room: 230 B

Monday, October 31, 2016 2:00PM - 2:12PM		CO5.00001: Electron Temperature and Plasma Flow Measurements of NIF Hohlraum Plasmas M. A. Barrios, D. A. Liedahl, M. B. Schneider, O. Jones, G. V. Brow, S. P. Regan, K. B. Fournier, A. S. Moore, J. S. Ross, D. Eder, O. Landen, R. L. Kauffman, A. Nikroo, J. Kroll, J. Jaquez, H. Huang, S. B. Hansen, D. A. Callahan, D. E. Hinkel, D. Bradley, J. D. Moody Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 2:12PM - 2:24PM		CO5.00002: On the hydrodynamics of dot spectroscopy experiments at the National Ignition Facility Olivier Poujade Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 2:24PM - 2:36PM		CO5.00003: Experimental characterization of NIF hohlraum emission in the Rayleigh-Jeans limit (1 eV to 5 eV) J. D. Moody, C. E. Goyon, J. S. Ross, G. F. Swadling, A. S. Moore, K. L. Baker, C. A. Thomas, M. B. Schneider, O. L. Landen, P. A. Michel, D. J. Strozzi, L. Divol, K. Widmann Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 2:36PM - 2:48PM		CO5.00004: Results From the New NIF Gated LEH imager Hui Chen, P. Amendt, M. Barrios, D. Bradley, D. Casey, D. Hinkel, L. Berzak Hopkins, J. Kilkenny, A. Kritcher, O. Landen, O. Jones, T. Ma, J. Milovich, P. Michel, J. Moody, J. Ralph, A. Pak, N. Palmer, M. Schneider Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 2:48PM - 3:00PM		CO5.00005: Analysis of data from gold spheres imbedded in a gas bag, illuminated by the URLLE Omega laser Mordecai Rosen, J. S. Ross, G. Swadling, D. E. Hinkel, C. Thomas, D. Callahan, O. Jones, G. B. Zimmerman Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:00PM - 3:12PM		CO5.00006: Structure and dynamics of plasma interfaces in laser-driven hohlraums}$^{\mathrm{\mathbf{\ast }}}$ C. K. Li, H. Sio, J. A. Frenje, F. H. S\'eguin, A. Birkel, R. D. Petrasso, S. C. Wilks, P. A. Amendt, B. A. Remington, P.-E. Masson-Laborde, S. Laffite, V. Tassin, R. Betti, T. C. Sanster, P. Fitzsimmons, M. Farrell Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:12PM - 3:24PM		CO5.00007: Effects of self-generated magnetic fields on hohlraum simulation at NIF W. A. Farmer, D. J. Strozzi, D. E. Hinkel, M. D. Rosen, O. S. Jones, J. M. Koning, M. M. Marinak Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:24PM - 3:36PM		CO5.00008: Quantitative Analysis of Hohlraum Energetics Modeling Mehul V. Patel, Christopher W. Mauche, Odgen S. Jones, Howard A. Scott Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:36PM - 3:48PM		CO5.00009: Effect of Energetic Electrons Produced by Raman Scattering on Hohlraum Dynamics D. J. Strozzi, D. S. Bailey, T. Doeppner, L. Divol, J. A. Harte, P. Michel, C. A. Thomas Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:48PM - 4:00PM		CO5.00010: Enthalpy generation from mixing in hohlraum-driven targets Peter Amendt, Jose Milovich Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:00PM - 4:12PM		CO5.00011: Improving the accuracy of hohlraum simulations by calibrating the `SNB' multigroup diffusion model for nonlocal heat transport against a VFP code Jonathan Brodrick, Christopher Ridgers, Ben Dudson, Robert Kingham, Marty Marinak, Mehul Patel, Maxim Umansky, Alex Chankin, John Omotani Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:12PM - 4:24PM		CO5.00012: Does laser-driven heat front propagation depend on material microstructure? J. D. Colvin, H. Matsukuma, K. B. Fournier, A. Yoga, G. E. Kemp, N. Tanaka, Z. Zhang, K. Kota, S. Tosaki, T. Ikenouchi, H. Nishimura Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:24PM - 4:36PM		CO5.00013: Measuring the Refractive Index of a Laser-Plasma Optical System D. Turnbull, C. Goyon, B.B. Pollock, D. Mariscal, L. Divol, J.S. Ross, S. Patankar, G.E. Kemp, J.D. Moody, P.A. Michel Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:36PM - 4:48PM		CO5.00014: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:48PM - 5:00PM		CO5.00015: Measurements of Anisotropy in Non-LTE Low-Density, Iron-Vanadium Plasmas L. C. Jarrott, M. E. Foord, R. F. Heeter, D. A. Liedahl, M. A. Barrios, G. V. Brown, W. Gray, E. V. Marley, C. W. Mauche, K. Widmann, M. B. Schneider Preview Abstract

Session CO6: Ultra-high Intensity Physics and Accelerators

Chair: Alec Thomas, University of Michigan/University of Lancaster
Room: 230 C

Monday, October 31, 2016 2:00PM - 2:12PM		CO6.00001: Dense gamma-ray and pair creation using ultra-intense lasers Edison Liang, Willie Lo, Hannah Hasson, Gilliss Dyer, Taylor Clarke, Fabio Fasanelli, Kelly Yao, Ilija Marchenka, Alexander Henderson, Andriy Dashko, Yuling Zhang, Todd Ditmire Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 2:12PM - 2:24PM		CO6.00002: Gamma-ray emission enhanced by direct laser acceleration in a laser-driven magnetic field Alexey Arefiev, Tao Wang, Toma Toncian, David Stark Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 2:24PM - 2:36PM		CO6.00003: Brilliant XUV radiation from laser-illuminated near-critical plasmas T G Blackburn, A A Gonoskov, M Marklund Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 2:36PM - 2:48PM		CO6.00004: Gamma-ray emission in ultra-intense laser interaction with solid targets Ondrej Klimo, Jiri Vyskocil, Deepak Kumar, Jiri Limpouch, Stefan Weber Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 2:48PM - 3:00PM		CO6.00005: Radiation damping induced electron trapping and positron creation Yanjun Gu, Ondrej Klimo, Stefan Weber, Georg Korn Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:00PM - 3:12PM		CO6.00006: Electromagnetic cascades and the depletion of intense fields. Stepan Bulanov, Daniel Seipt, Thomas Heinzl, Mattias Marklund, Qing Ji, Sven Steinke, Carl Schroeder, Eric Esarey, Wim P. Leemans Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:12PM - 3:24PM		CO6.00007: Ion acceleration through radiation pressure in quanto-electrodynamical regimes Dario Del Sorbo, Chris Ridgers Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:24PM - 3:36PM		CO6.00008: Pair plasma formation in the interaction of a thin plasma with ultra-intense counter-propagating lasers Cody Slade-lowther Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:36PM - 3:48PM		CO6.00009: QED-driven laser absorption Matthew Levy, T Blackburn, N Ratan, J Sadler, C Ridgers, M Kasim, L Ceurvorst, J Holloway, M Baring, A Bell, S Glenzer, G Gregori, A Ilderton, M Marklund, M Tabak, S Wilks, P Norreys Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:48PM - 4:00PM		CO6.00010: Controlled high-energy ion acceleration with intense chirped standing waves Felix Mackenroth, Arkady Gonoskov, Mattias Marklund Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:00PM - 4:12PM		CO6.00011: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:12PM - 4:24PM		CO6.00012: Design Study on a G-Band Folded Waveguide Traveling Wave Tube Amplifier Using 3D CFDTD PIC Method for Future Advanced Imaging Applications M. C. Lin, Heather Song, Jinwoo Shin, Joonho So Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:24PM - 4:36PM		CO6.00013: Electric and Magnetic Field Measurements in High Energy Electron Beam Diode Plasmas using Optical Spectroscopy$^{\mathrm{1}}$ Mark Johnston, Sonal Patel, Mark Kiefer, S. Biswas, R. Doron, E. Stambulchik, V. Bernshtam, Yitzhak Maron Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:36PM - 4:48PM		CO6.00014: Experimental Verification on Remote Detectability of Concealed Radioactive Material Based on the Plasma Discharge Delay Time using High-Power Millimeter-Wave Dongsung Kim, Dongho Yu, Ashwini Sawant, Mun Seok Choe, Ingeun Lee, EunMi Choi Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:48PM - 5:00PM		CO6.00015: Generation of attosecond pulse in interaction of chirped femtosecond laser pulse with nitrous oxide molecule Sakineh Kosar Sadighi, Mohammad Monfared, Elnaz Irani, Rasoul Sadighi Bonabi Preview Abstract

Session CO7: Dusty Plasma

Chair: Lorin Matthews, Baylor University
Room: 212 AB

Monday, October 31, 2016 2:00PM - 2:12PM		CO7.00001: Development of turbulence in a dusty plasma Mierk Schwabe, Sergey Zhdanov, Christoph R\"ath Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 2:12PM - 2:24PM		CO7.00002: Critical Point Transitions between Dust Particle Structures in a Complex Plasma. Truell Hyde, Lorin Matthews, Jie Kong, Ke QIao, Jorge Carmona-Reyes, Mudi Chen, Zhiyue Ding, Eva Kostadinova, Bo Zhang Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 2:24PM - 2:36PM		CO7.00003: Utilization of Complex Plasma in the Study of Localization Phenomena. Kyle Busse, Eva Kostadinova, Lorin Matthews, Constanze Liaw, Truell Hyde Preview Abstract
(Author Not Attending)		CO7.00004: Submicron dust clouds for optical charge measurements Andre Melzer, Harald Krüger, Carsten Killer Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 2:48PM - 3:00PM		CO7.00005: New Large Diameter RF Complex Plasma Device John Meyer, Volodymyr Nosenko, Hubertus Thomas Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:00PM - 3:12PM		CO7.00006: The Ion Wakefield Inside a Glass Box. Mudi Chen, Lorin Matthews, Truell Hyde Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:12PM - 3:24PM		CO7.00007: First passage problem of dust charge fluctuations Babak Shotorban Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:24PM - 3:36PM		CO7.00008: A Quick Method to Determine the Charge on Dust Particles in a Complex Plasma. Zhiyue Ding, Ke Qiao, Lorin Matthews, Truell Hyde Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:36PM - 3:48PM		CO7.00009: Temperature Measurement for Dust Particles in a GEC Reference Cell. Jie Kong, Ke Qiao, Lorin Matthews, Truell Hyde Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:48PM - 4:00PM		CO7.00010: Spectral Approach to Anderson Localization in a Disordered~2D Complex Plasma Crystal. Eva Kostadinova, Constanze Liaw, Lorin Matthews, Kyle Busse, Truell Hyde Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:00PM - 4:12PM		CO7.00011: An equation for pressure of a two-dimensional Yukawa liquid Yan Feng, Wei Li, Qiaoling Wang, Wei Lin, John Goree, Bin Liu Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:12PM - 4:24PM		CO7.00012: Dynamics of bounded self-organized dust flow in a complex plasma Modhuchandra Laishram, Dr. Devendra Sharma, Prof. P. K. Kaw Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:24PM - 4:36PM		CO7.00013: The Interparticle Interaction Between a Vertically Aligned Dust Particle Pair in a Complex Plasma. Ke Qiao, Zhiyue Ding, Jie Kong, Lorin Matthews, Truell Hyde Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:36PM - 4:48PM		CO7.00014: Computational framework for nanoparticle growth in low-temperature plasmas Benjamin Santos, Fran\c{c}ois Vidal, Claude Boucher Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:48PM - 5:00PM		CO7.00015: Kinetics of fluid demixing in complex plasmas: Domain growth analysis using Minkowski tensors Alexander Böbel, Christoph Räth Preview Abstract

Session CO8: Magneto-Inertial Fusion II

Chair: Chris Jennings, Sandia National Laboratories
Room: 212 CD

Monday, October 31, 2016 2:00PM - 2:12PM		CO8.00001: Magnetizing NIF Sub-Scale Capsules For Reaching Ignition Using Laser Energy in the 1 MJ Range G. Zimmerman, D. Ho, J. Perkins, G. Kagan, G. Logan, J. Salmonson, M. Rhodes, D. Blackfield Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 2:12PM - 2:24PM		CO8.00002: Fusion Reactor and Break-Even Experiment Based on Stabilized Liner Compression of Plasma Peter Turchi, Sherry Frese, Michael Frese Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 2:24PM - 2:36PM		CO8.00003: Progress in the Design of the Stabilized Liner Compressor for MTF/MIF Plasma Target Development Sherry Frese, Michael Frese, Peter Turchi, Don Gale Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 2:36PM - 2:48PM		CO8.00004: First Scaled-Down Integrated MagLIF Experiments on OMEGA J.R. Davies, D.H. Barnak, R. Betti, V.Yu. Glebov, J.P. Knauer, S.P. Regan Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 2:48PM - 3:00PM		CO8.00005: Developing a Pre-Heat Platform for MagLIF with Z-Beamlet Matthias Geissel, Adam J. Harvey-Thompson, T.J. Awe, D.E. Bliss, M.E. Glinsky, E.M. Campbell, M.R. Gomez, E. Harding, S.B. Hansen, C.A. Jennings, M.W. Kimmel, P.F. Knapp, S.M. Lewis, R.D. McBride, K. Peterson, M. Schollmeier, D.J. Scoglietti, A.B. Sefkow, J.E. Shores, D.B. Sinars, G.A. Rochau, S.A. Slutz, I.C. Smith, M.R. Weiss, J.L. Porter Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:00PM - 3:12PM		CO8.00006: Laser propagation through full-scale, high-gain MagLIF gas pipes using the NIF Bradley Pollock, Adam Sefkow, Clement Goyon, David Strozzi, Shahab Khan, Mordy Rosen, Mike Campbell, Grant Logan, Kyle Peterson, John Moody Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:12PM - 3:24PM		CO8.00007: Direct measurement of magnetic flux compression on the Z pulsed-power accelerator R.D. McBride, D.E. Bliss, M.R. Martin, C.A. Jennings, D.C. Lamppa, D.H. Dolan, R.W. Lemke, D.C. Rovang, G.A. Rochau, M.E. Cuneo, D.B. Sinars, T.P. Intrator, T.E. Weber Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:24PM - 3:36PM		CO8.00008: Fuel magnetization without external field coils (AutoMag) Stephen Slutz, Christopher Jennings, Thomas Awe, Gabe Shipley, Derek Lamppa, Ryan McBride Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:36PM - 3:48PM		CO8.00009: Ion Acceleration in Megaampere Deuterium Gas-Puff Z-Pinch D, Klir, J. Cikhardt, B. Cikhardtova, J. Kravarik, P. Kubes, V. Munzar, K. Rezac, O. Sila, A. Shishlov, R. Cherdizov, F. Fursov, V. Kokshenev, B. Kovalchuk, N. Kurmaev, A. Labetsky, N. Ratakhin, G. Dudkin, V. Padalko, J. Krasa, K. Turek Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:48PM - 4:00PM		CO8.00010: Enhancing X-ray Output with a Gas-Puff Based Plama Opening Switch Joseph Engelbrecht, Nicholas Ouart, Niansheng Qi, Philip de Grouchy, Tatiana Shelkovenko, Sergei Pikuz, Jacob Banasek, William Potter, Lauren Ransohoff, Sophia Rocco, John Giuliani, David Hammer, Bruce Kusse Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:00PM - 4:12PM		CO8.00011: Transition from Beam-Target to Thermonuclear Fusion in High-Current Deuterium Z-Pinch Simulations Dustin Offermann, Dale Welch, Dave Rose, Carsten Thoma, Robert Clark, Chris Mostrom, Andrea Schmidt, Anthony Link Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:12PM - 4:24PM		CO8.00012: High-Energy Ion Acceleration Mechanisms in a Dense Plasma Focus Z-Pinch D.P. Higginson, A. Link, A. Schmidt, D. Welch Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:24PM - 4:36PM		CO8.00013: The Effect of Driver Rise-Time on Pinch Current and its Impact on Plasma Focus Performance and Neutron Yield Jason Sears, Andrea Schmidt, Anthony Link, Dale Welch Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:36PM - 4:48PM		CO8.00014: Axial characterization of particle beams emitted by conical wire array Z-pinches Gonzalo Munoz-Cordovez, Felipe Veloso, Vicente Valenzuela-Villaseca, Milenko Vescovi, Mario Favre, Edmund Wyndham Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:48PM - 5:00PM		CO8.00015: Mixed and Uniform Double Planar Wire Arrays on University of Michigan's Linear Transformer Driver. A.S. Safronova, V.L. Kantsyrev, I.K. Shrestha, V.V. Shlyaptseva, M.T. Schmidt-Petersen, C.J. Butcher, E.E. Petkov, A. Stafford, M.C. Cooper, A.M. Steiner, D.A. Yager-Elorriaga, N.M. Jordan, R.M. Gilgenbach Preview Abstract

Session CM9: Mini-Conference: New Developments in Algorithms and Verification of Gyrokinetic Simulations II

Chair: David Hatch, University of Texas
Room: 211 CD

Monday, October 31, 2016 2:00PM - 2:25PM		CM9.00001: New developments in algorithms and verification in the particle-in-cell code XGC C.S. Chang, S. Ku, R. Hager, S. Parker, Y. Chen, E. Yoon Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 2:25PM - 2:50PM		CM9.00002: Comparison of Implicit Multiscale Full Kinetics to Gyrokinetics Scott Parker, Benjamin Sturdevant, Yang Chen Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 2:50PM - 3:15PM		CM9.00003: Advanced validation of local and global gyrokinetic codes: effects of the magnetic equilibrium G merlo, O Sauter, S Brunner, A Burkel, J Dominski, E Lanti, L Villard, Y Camenen, F Casson, W Dorland, E Fable, T Goerler, E Sonnendrucker, F Jenko, D told, A Peeters Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:15PM - 3:30PM		CM9.00004: Gyrokinetic-neoclassical study of the bootstrap current in the H-mode pedestal Robert Hager, C. S. Chang, S. Ku, E. S. Yoon, E. F. D'Azevedo, P. H. Worley Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:30PM - 3:55PM		CM9.00005: $\delta$f gyrokinetics for the scrape-off layer transport Qingjiang Pan, Frank Jenko, Daniel Told Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 3:55PM - 4:20PM		CM9.00006: Advanced Discontinuous Galerkin Algorithms and First Open-Field Line Turbulence Simulations G. W. Hammett, A. Hakim, E. L. Shi Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:20PM - 4:45PM		CM9.00007: Variational approach to low-frequency kinetic-MHD in the current-coupling scheme Cesare Tronci, Joshua Burby Preview Abstract
Monday, October 31, 2016 4:45PM - 5:00PM		CM9.00008: Energy Conserving Forms of Discontinuous Galerkin Algorithms, and Sparse Grid Methods Ammar Hakim, Greg Hammett, Eric Shi Preview Abstract

Session CP10: Poster Session II (ICF Compression and ICF/HED Simulation; MFE: CTH, HSX and other Stellarators; MFE: Field-reversed Configurations and SPHEROMAKs; MFE: MST and Other Reversed-field Pinches; Plasma Sources and Diagnostic)

Room: Exhibit Hall 1

		CP10.00001: ICF COMPRESSION AND ICF/HED SIMULATIONS Preview Abstract
		CP10.00002: Investigation of the transition between hydrodynamic and kinetic regimes for DT exploding pushers at OMEGA and the NIF R. Simpson, N. Kabadi, J.A. Frenje, M. Gatu Johnson, C.K. Li, F.H. Seguin, H. Sio, R.D. Petrasso, M. Rosenberg, R. Betti, H. Rinderknecht, A. Nikroo, D.T. Casey, T. Kwan, A. Simakov, S. Atzeni, C. Bellei Preview Abstract
		CP10.00003: Using secondary nuclear products for inferring the fuel areal density, convergence, and electron temperatures of deuterium filled implosions on the NIF B. Lahmann, J.A. Frenje, M. Gatu Johnson, H. Sio, N.V. Kabadi, G. Sutcliffe, F.H. Seguin, C.K. Li, R.D. Petrasso, E.P. Hartouni, H.G. Rinderknecht, D.B. Sayre, C.B. Yeamans, S.F. Khan, G.A. Kyrala, S. LePape, L. Berzak-Hopkins, N. Meezan, R. Bionta, T. Ma Preview Abstract
		CP10.00004: Double-peaked proton spectra from shocks in D-$^{\mathrm{3}}$He ICF capsules D.C. Wilson, A.B. Zylstra, S.M. Sepke, H. Sio, B.J. Lahmann, E. Dewald, R. Tommasini, G.A. Kyrala, A. Yi, A.N. Simakov, J.L. Kline, R.D. Petrasso, S.H. Batha Preview Abstract
		CP10.00005: Techniques for Enhancing Implosion Performance on High-Foot Ignition Capsules on NIF T. R. Dittrich, O. Hurricane, L. F. Berzak Hopkins, D. A. Callahan, D. Clark, S. W. Haan, D. E. Hinkel, T. Ma, A. Nikroo, A. E. Pak, H. S. Park, J. D. Salmonson, C. R. Weber Preview Abstract
		CP10.00006: Simulations of Converging Shock Collisions for Shock Ignition Joshua Sauppe, Evan Dodd, Eric Loomis Preview Abstract
		CP10.00007: Results from the MARBLE Campaign on the National Ignition Facility: Implosion of Foam-Filled Capsules for Studying Thermonuclear Burn in the Presence of Heterogeneous Mix T. J. Murphy, M. R. Douglas, T. Cardenas, B. G. Devolder, J. R. Fincke, M. A. Gunderson, B. M. Haines, C. E. Hamilton, Y. H. Kim, M. N. Lee, J. A. Oertel, R. E. Olson, R. B. Randolph, R. C. Shah, J. M. Smidt Preview Abstract
		CP10.00008: Kinetic simulation of hydrodynamic equivalent capsule implosions Thomas Kwan, Ari Le, Mark Schmitt, Hans Herrmann Preview Abstract
		CP10.00009: Overview of Double Shell Designs and Challenges for Fabrication and Diagnostics S.H. Batha, D.S. Montgomery, W.S. Daughton, E.C. Merritt, E.S. Dodd, D.C. Wilson, T. Cardenas, J.L. Kline Preview Abstract
		CP10.00010: Effect of non-local electron conduction in compression of solid ball target for fast ignition Hideo Nagatomo, Takashi Asahina, Philippe Nicolai, Atsushi Sunahara, Tomoyuki Johzaki Preview Abstract
		CP10.00011: Kinetic studies of ICF target dynamics with ePLAS R.J. Mason Preview Abstract
		CP10.00012: A molecular dynamics approach to barrodiffusion James Cooley, Mathieu Marciante, Michael Murillo Preview Abstract
		CP10.00013: Characterization of neutron scatter for the 25-m neutron time of flight detector at the Z Accelerator Edward Norris, Kelly Hahn, Gordon Chandler, Carlos Ruiz, Jedediah Styron, Gary Cooper, Brent Jones, Jose Torres, Decker Spencer, Alan Nelson Preview Abstract
		CP10.00014: Plasma interfacial mixing layers: Comparisons of fluid and kinetic models Erik Vold, Lin Yin, William Taitano, B. J. Albright, Luis Chacon, Andrei Simakov, Kim Molvig Preview Abstract
		CP10.00015: Numerical Investigation of Kinetic Effects in ICF Capsules using iFP William Taitano, Luis Chac{\'o}n, Andrei Simakov, Brett Keenan Preview Abstract
		CP10.00016: Shock wave, fluid instability and implosion studies with a kinetic particle approach Irina Sagert, Wesley P. Even, Terrance T. Strother Preview Abstract
		CP10.00017: ICF target 2D modeling using Monte Carlo SNB electron thermal transport in DRACO Jeffrey Chenhall, Duc Cao, Gregory Moses Preview Abstract
		CP10.00018: Vlasov-Fokker-Planck Modeling of Ion Acoustic Waves in Inertial Confinement Fusion Plasmas Archis Joglekar, Ben Winjum, Adam Tableman, Michail Tzoufras, Warren Mori Preview Abstract
		CP10.00019: Progress on 3-D ICF simulations and Ray-Traced Power Deposition Method Andrew J. Schmitt, David E. Fyfe Preview Abstract
		CP10.00020: Additions and improvements to the high energy density physics capabilities in the FLASH code D. Q. Lamb, N. Flocke, C. Graziani, P. Tzeferacos, K. Weide Preview Abstract
		CP10.00021: VISRAD, 3-D Target Design and Radiation Simulation Code Igor Golovkin, Joseph MacFarlane, Viktoriya Golovkina Preview Abstract
		CP10.00022: Modeling of Dense Plasma Effects in Short-Pulse Laser Experiments Timothy Walton, Igor Golovkin, Joseph MacFarlane Preview Abstract
		CP10.00023: Parallel Implementation of X-Ray Scattering Models in SPECT3D. James Sebald, Igor Golovkin, Joseph MacFarlane Preview Abstract
		CP10.00024: Comparing Particle-in-Cell QED Models for High-Intensity Laser-Plasma Interactions Scott V. Luedtke, Lance A. Labun, Bj\"{o}rn Manuel Hegelich Preview Abstract
		CP10.00025: Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics for the Simulation of Laser Produced Plasmas Alec Griffith, Tyler Holladay, Michael S. Murillo Preview Abstract
		CP10.00026: Full-Pulse Particle-in-Cell Simulations of Hot-Electron Generation in OMEGA Experiments Eli Borwick, Jun Li, Chuang Ren, Rui Yan, Suxing Hu Preview Abstract
		CP10.00027: Hybrid simulations of weakly collisional plasmas Qian Xia, Brian Reville, Michail Tzoufras Preview Abstract
		CP10.00028: CTH, HSX AND OTHER STELLARATORS Preview Abstract
		CP10.00029: Overview of Compact Toroidal Hybrid research program progress and plans David Maurer, David Ennis, James Hanson, Gregory Hartwell, Jeffrey Herfindal, Stephen Knowlton, Xingxing Ma, Mihir Pandya, Nicholas Roberds, Kevin Ross, Peter Traverso Preview Abstract
		CP10.00030: Control of Sawtooth Oscillation Dynamics using Externally Applied Stellarator Transform J.L. Herfindal, D.A. Maurer, G.J. Hartwell, D.A. Ennis Preview Abstract
		CP10.00031: Density limit disruption suppression in a current-carrying stellarator Xinxing Ma, D.A. Ennis, J.D. Hanson, G.J. Hartwell, S.F. Knowlton, D.A. Maurer Preview Abstract
		CP10.00032: NIMROD Simulations of Low-q Disruptions in the Compact Toroidal Hybrid Device (CTH) E.C. Howell, M.D. Pandya, J.D. Hanson, D.A. Mauer, D.A. Ennis, G.J. Hartwell Preview Abstract
		CP10.00033: Coherence Imaging Measurements of Impurity Flow in the Compact Toroidal Hybrid Experiment D.A. Ennis, G.J. Hartwell, C.A. Johnson, D.A. Maurer, S.L. Allen, W.H. Meyer, C.M. Samuell Preview Abstract
		CP10.00034: Thomson scattering diagnostic on the Compact Toroidal Hybrid Experiment Peter Traverso, D.A. Maurer, D.A. Ennis, G.J. Hartwell Preview Abstract
		CP10.00035: Design and Implementation of a 200kW, 28GHz gyrotron system for the Compact Toroidal Hybrid Experiment G.J. Hartwell, S.F Knowlton, D.A Ennis, D.A. Maurer, T. Bigelow Preview Abstract
		CP10.00036: The present HSX program and path to a new mid-sized stellarator D.T. Anderson Preview Abstract
		CP10.00037: Impurity transport measurements in the HSX stellarator J.F. Castillo, K.M. Likin, D.T. Anderson, F.S.B. Anderson, J.N. Talmadge, S.T.A. Kumar, A. Bader Preview Abstract
		CP10.00038: Determination of radial electric field from Pfirsch-Schluter flows in a stellarator S. T. A. Kumar, J. N. Talmadge, T. J. Dobbins, F. S. B. Anderson, K. M. Likin, D. T. Anderson Preview Abstract
		CP10.00039: The dependence of TEM turbulence on magnetic geometry in the HSX stellarator J. Smoniewski, B.J. Faber, M.J. Pueschel, K.M. Likin, C.B. Deng, J.N. Talmadge Preview Abstract
		CP10.00040: Density Fluctuation measurement with Upgraded FIR System on the HSX Stellarator C.B. Deng, D.L. Brower, D.T. Anderson, F.S.B. Anderson, K.M. Likin, J.N. Talmadge Preview Abstract
		CP10.00041: A MSE Polarimetry diagnostic for the measurement of radial electric fields on the HSX stellarator T. J. Dobbins, S. T. A. Kumar, F. S. B. Anderson, D. T. Anderson Preview Abstract
		CP10.00042: Configuration Optimization for Turbulent Transport in HSX Joseph Talmadge, Jason Smoniewski, Konstin Likin, Chuanbao Deng, Josefine Proll, Harry Mynick, Samuel Lazerson Preview Abstract
		CP10.00043: High-beta extended MHD simulations of stellarators T. A. Bechtel, C. C. Hegna, C. R. Sovinec, N. A. Roberds Preview Abstract
		CP10.00044: 3D low-beta magnetized plasma equilibria from external shaping A. Hassam, J. Tenbarge, M. Landreman, W. Dorland, W. Sengupta Preview Abstract
		CP10.00045: A comparison of quasi-symmetries in stellarators Alex Johnson, Andrew Ware Preview Abstract
		CP10.00046: Bootstrap current, magnetic islands and ballooning stability in W7-X Steve Morente, Andrew Ware, Steven Hirshman Preview Abstract
		CP10.00047: Testing the limits of quasi-symmetry in stellarator Andrew Ware Preview Abstract
		CP10.00048: Progress on accelerated calculation of 3D MHD equilibrium with the PIES code Daniel Raburn, Allan Reiman, Donald Monticello Preview Abstract
		CP10.00049: Recent Advances in Stellarator Optimization David Gates, T. Brown, J. Breslau, M. Landreman, S. A. Lazerson, H. Mynick, G. H. Neilson, N. Pomphrey Preview Abstract
		CP10.00050: A new stellarator coil design tool using space curves Caoxiang Zhu, Stuart Hudson, Joshua Breslau, Samuel Lazerson, Yuntao Song, Yuanxi Wan Preview Abstract
		CP10.00051: Zero-plasma-current equilibria generated by tilted planar coils J. Li, B. Israeli, K. C. Hammond, F. A. Volpe Preview Abstract
		CP10.00052: Neoclassical calculations for W7-X OP1.1 parameters Matt Landreman, A Alonso, C D Beidler, S Bozhenkov, A Dinklage, G Fuchert, J Geiger, M Hirsch, A Kr\"{a}mer-Flecken, A Langenberg, H Maassberg, A Moll\'{e}n, N Pablant, E Pasch, S Satake, H M Smith, P Traverso, Y Turkin, P Valson, J L Velasco, T Windisch, D Zhang Preview Abstract
		CP10.00053: Equilibrium Reconstructions with V3FIT and Current Evolution Modeling for 3-D Stellarator Plasmas J.C. Schmitt, M. Cianciosa, J. Geiger, S. Lazerson Preview Abstract
		CP10.00054: Limiter heat loads during the first operation of the W7-X stellarator Glen Wurden, Holger Niemann, Marcin Jakubowski, Sergey Bozhenkov, Christoph Biedermann, Stefan Marsen, Florian Effenberg, Laurie Stephey, Oliver Schmitz Preview Abstract
		CP10.00055: Observation of MHD fluctuation by ECE on W7-X first experimental campaign Hayato Tsuchiya, Matthias Hirsch, Gavin Weir, Udo Hofel, Marc Beurskens, Suguru Masuzaki Preview Abstract
		CP10.00056: Conceptual Design of a Heavy Ion Beam Probe for W7-X P.J. Fimognari, T.P. Crowley, D.R. Demers, O. Grulke, R. Laube Preview Abstract
		CP10.00057: Anisotropic heat diffusion on stochastic magnetic field in the Large Helical Device Yasuhiro SUZUKI Preview Abstract
		CP10.00058: Quantitative evaluation of wall heat loads by lost fast ions in the Large Helical Device Junki Morimoto, Yasuhiro Suzuki, Ryosuke Seki Preview Abstract
		CP10.00059: Benchmark of MEGA Code on Fast Ion Pressure Profile in the Large Helical Device Ryosuke Seki, Yasushi Todo, Yasuhiro Suzuki, Masaki Osakabe Preview Abstract
		CP10.00060: Bootstrap current calculations for TJ-II stellarator Julio J. Martinell, Katia Camacho Preview Abstract
		CP10.00061: MFE: FIELD REVERSED CONFIGURATIONS AND SPHEROMAKS Preview Abstract
		CP10.00062: Overview of C-2U FRC Experimental Program and Plans for C-2W H. Gota, M.W. Binderbauer, T. Tajima, S. Putvinski, M. Tuszewski, S. Dettrick, S. Korepanov, A. Smirnov, M.C. Thompson, X. Yang, M. Cappello, A.A. Ivanov Preview Abstract
		CP10.00063: Overview of the Tri Alpha Energy Plasma Diagnostics Program Matthew Thompson, Hiroshi Gota, Sergei Putvinski, Michel Tuszewski, Michl Binderbauer Preview Abstract
		CP10.00064: C-2U Experimental Transport Analysis Erik Trask, M. Beall, N. Bolte, B. Deng, J. Douglass, H. Gota, E. Granstedt, D. Gupta, D. Osin, T. Roche, K. Zhai Preview Abstract
		CP10.00065: Neutral Beam Injection System for the C-2W Field Reversed Configuration Experiment Alexander Dunaevsky, Alexander Ivanov, Vyacheslav Kolmogorov, Artem Smirnov, Sergey Korepanov, Michl Binderbauer Preview Abstract
		CP10.00066: Observation of Super-thermal Plasma \& Beam Energization in a Beam Driven Field-reversed Configuration Ryan Clary, R Magee, A Roquemore, A Kolmogorov, A Ivanov, S Korepanov, S Medley, A Smirnov, M Tiunov Preview Abstract
		CP10.00067: Phenomenology of beam driven modes in the field reversed configuration Richard Magee, Nathan Bolte, Ryan Clary, Ales Necas, Sergey Korepanov, Artem Smirnov, Matthew Thompson, Toshiki Tajima, THE TAE TEAM Preview Abstract
		CP10.00068: EPOCH code simulation of a non-thermal distribution driven by neutral beam injection in a high-beta plasma A. Necas, T. Tajima, S. Nicks, R. Magee, R. Clary, T. Roche Preview Abstract
		CP10.00069: Instabilities in Beam-Plasma Waves in a Model of the Beam-Driven FRC Bradley Scott Nicks, Ales Necas, Toshi Tajima Preview Abstract
		CP10.00070: Observation and suppression of a new fast ion driven micro burst instability in a field-reversed configuration plasma B.H. Deng, S. Korepanov, E. Belova, J. Douglass, M. Beall, M. Binderbauer, R. Clary, S. Detrick, E. Garate, H. Gota, E. Granstedt, R. Magee, A. Necas, S. Putvinski, T. Roche, A. Smirnov, T. Tajima, M Thompson, M. Tuszewski, A. Van Drie Preview Abstract
		CP10.00071: Opto-Mechanical Design of FIR Diagnostic System for C-2W Michael Beall, B. H. Deng, G. Settles, M. Rouillard, J. Schroeder, H. Gota, M. Thompson, G. Snitchler, S. Ziaei Preview Abstract
		CP10.00072: Design of C-2W Thomson Scattering System Kan Zhai, Tania Schindler, Helen Zhang, Kurt Walters, Matthew Thompson, The TAE Team Preview Abstract
		CP10.00073: Absence of Ion-scale Core Turbulence and Transport Barrier Formation with Passive/active Divertor Biasing in the C-2/C-2U Field Reversed Configuration Michel Tuszewski, D. Fulton, C. Lau, I. Holod, Z. Lin, B.H. Deng, H. Gota, T. Tajima, M. Binderbauer, L. Schmitz Preview Abstract
		CP10.00074: Simulation of drift wave instability in field-reversed configurations using global magnetic geometry D. P. Fulton, C. K. Lau, Z. Lin, T. Tajima, I. Holod Preview Abstract
		CP10.00075: Global simulation of field-reversed configuration using fully kinetic ion and drift kinetic electron Calvin Lau, Daniel Fulton, Animesh Kuley, Jian Bao, Zhihong Lin, Michael Binderbauer, Toshiki Tajima, Lothar Schmitz Preview Abstract
		CP10.00076: First Fast-Ion D-alpha (FIDA) Measurements and Simulations on C-2U Nathan Bolte, Deepak Gupta, Luke Stagner, Marco Onofri, Sean Dettrick, Erik Granstedt Preview Abstract
		CP10.00077: Fast imaging measurements and modeling of neutral and impurity density on C-2U Erik Granstedt, B. Deng, S. Dettrick, D.K. Gupta, D. Osin, T. Roche, K. Zhai Preview Abstract
		CP10.00078: Measurements of energy loss in the scrape-off layer of C-2U M.E. Griswold, S. Korepanov, M.C. Thompson Preview Abstract
		CP10.00079: Integrated Electron Density Measurements of End Loss Plasma in the C-2U Divertor Daniel Sheftman, Lothar Schmitz, Matthew Thompson Preview Abstract
		CP10.00080: Spectroscopic observations of scrape-off layer electron temperature and density in an advanced beam-driven field-reversed configuration Dmitry Osin, Tania Schindler Preview Abstract
		CP10.00081: Possible role of external radial electric field on ion heating in an FRC Deepak Gupta, E Trask, S Korepanov, E Granstedt, D Osin, T Roche, B Deng, M Beall, K Zhai, The TAE Team Preview Abstract
		CP10.00082: Edge/SOL Plasma Parameter/Magnetic Field Profile and Fluctuation Measurements at C-2U Mid-plane T. Roche, A. Necas, B. Deng, D. Osin, K. Zhai, K. Knapp Preview Abstract
		CP10.00083: Behavior of Compact Toroid Injected into C-2U Confinement Vessel Tadafumi Matsumoto, T. Roche, I. Allrey, J. Sekiguchi, T. Asai, M. Conroy, H. Gota, E. Granstedt, C. Hooper, J. Kinley, T. Valentine, W. Waggoner, M. Binderbauer, T. Tajima Preview Abstract
		CP10.00084: Performance improvement of magnetized coaxial plasma gun by magnetic circuit on a bias coil Takahiro Edo, Tadafumi Matsumoto, Tomohiko Asai, Yasuhiro Kamino, Michiaki Inomoto, Hiroshi Gota Preview Abstract
		CP10.00085: A Pre-ionization System to Limit Neutral Gas in a Compact Toroid Injector Ian Allfrey, Thomas Roche, Tadafumi Matsumoto, Eusebio Garate, Hiroshi Gota, Tomohiko Asai Preview Abstract
		CP10.00086: Simulation Overview of High-Performance Beam-Driven FRCs S.A. Dettrick, D.C. Barnes, E. Belova, F. Ceccherini, D.P. Fulton, L. Galeotti, S. Gupta, H.J. Monkhorst, Y. Mok, A. Necas, M. Onofri, L.C. Steinhauer, T. Tajima Preview Abstract
		CP10.00087: FPIC Study of the n$=$1 Toroidal Mode in FRC Plasmas Francesco Ceccherini, Sean Dettrick, Dan Barnes, Laura Galeotti Preview Abstract
		CP10.00088: Transport simulations of the C-2 and C-2U Field Reversed Configurations with the Q2D code. Marco Onofri, Sean Dettrick, Daniel Barnes, Toshiki Tajima Preview Abstract
		CP10.00089: FRC equilibrium reconstruction by Bayesian evaluation of Monte Carlo transport simulations Nikolaus Rath, M. Onofri, E. Trask Preview Abstract
		CP10.00090: Hybrid reconstruction of field-reversed configurations Loren Steinhauer Preview Abstract
		CP10.00091: UEDGE modeling of a small-s FRC reactor's asymmetric scrape-off-layer (SOL) Nicholas McGreivy, Amir Raja, Eugene Evans, Olivier Izacard, Tom Rognlien, Samuel Cohen Preview Abstract
		CP10.00092: Observations of FRC Trapped Flux Lifetime Relative to Its Prolateness Chris Grabowski, James Degnan, Matthew Domonkos, David Amdahl, Edward Ruden, Glen Wurden, Thomas Weber Preview Abstract
		CP10.00093: Overview of HIT-SI3 experiment: Simulations, Diagnostics, and Summary of Current Results James Penna, Thomas Jarboe, Brian Nelson, Aaron Hossack, Derek Sutherland, Kyle Morgan, Chris Hansen, Thomas Benedett, Chris Everson, Brian Victor Preview Abstract
		CP10.00094: The inductive, steady-state sustainment of stable spheromaks A. C. Hossack, T. R. Jarboe, K. D. Morgan, D. A. Sutherland, C. J. Hansen, C. J. Everson, J. M. Penna, B. A. Nelson Preview Abstract
		CP10.00095: Optical Diagnostics on HIT-SI3 Christopher Everson, Thomas Jarboe, Kyle Morgan Preview Abstract
		CP10.00096: NIMROD Modeling of HIT-SI and HIT-SI3 Kyle Morgan, Tom Jarboe, Aaron Hossack Preview Abstract
		CP10.00097: Applying the new HIT results to tokamak and solar plasmas Thomas Jarboe, Derek Sutherland, Aaron Hossack, Brian Nelson, Kyle Morgan, Hansen Chris, Thomas Benedett, Chris Everson, James Penna Preview Abstract
		CP10.00098: An Overview of Research and Design Activities at CTFusion D.A. Sutherland, T.R. Jarboe, A.C. Hossack Preview Abstract
		CP10.00099: Plasmoid formation in the elongated current sheet during transient CHI on HIST Masayoshi Nagata, Akihiro Fujita, Takahiro Matsui, Yusuke Kikuchi, Naoyuki Fukumoto, Takashi Kanki Preview Abstract
		CP10.00100: Developing a compact toroid injector in the ThermoElectric driven Liquid metal plasma facing Structures device Michael Christenson, Matthew Szott, Kishor Kalathiparambil, Carl Sovinec, David Ruzic Preview Abstract
		CP10.00101: A Study of the Topology of Magnetic Helicity and its Application to the Spheromak Roselyn Williams, Ronald Williams Preview Abstract
		CP10.00102: The STPX Spheromak System: Recent Measurements and Observations R. L. Williams, J. Clark, M. Richardson, R. E. Williams Preview Abstract
		CP10.00103: Acoustically Driven Magnetized Target Fusion At General Fusion: An Overview Peter O'Shea, M. Laberge, M. Donaldson, M. Delage Preview Abstract
		CP10.00104: Results of subscale MTF compression experiments Stephen Howard, A. Mossman, M. Donaldson Preview Abstract
		CP10.00105: Magnetic Compression Experiment at General Fusion Carl Dunlea, Stephen Howard, Kelly Epp, Wade Zawalski, Charlson Kim Preview Abstract
		CP10.00106: Plasma Studies in the SPECTOR Experiment as Target Development for MTF Russ Ivanov, William Young Preview Abstract
		CP10.00107: Thomson Scattering Results from General Fusion's SPECTOR William Young Preview Abstract
		CP10.00108: Simulation of MTF experiments at General Fusion Meritt Reynolds, Aaron Froese, Sandra Barsky, Peter deVietien, Gabor Toth, Dylan Brennan, Bick Hooper Preview Abstract
		CP10.00109: MFE: MST AND OTHER REVERSED FIELD PINCHES Preview Abstract
		CP10.00110: Overview of MST Research J.S. Sarff Preview Abstract
		CP10.00111: Validation of Extended MHD Models using MST RFP Plasmas C.M. Jacobson, B.E. Chapman, D. Craig, K.J. McCollam, C.R. Sovinec Preview Abstract
		CP10.00112: Measuring viscosity with a resonant magnetic perturbation in the MST RFP Richard Fridstr\"{o}m, Stefano Munaretto, Lorenzo Frassinetti, Brett Chapman, Per Brunsell, John Sarff Preview Abstract
		CP10.00113: Two-fluid Magnetic Relaxation in the MST Reversed Field Pinch Joseph Triana, AF Almagri, KJ McCollam, JS Sarff, CR Sovinec Preview Abstract
		CP10.00114: Dynamics of m$=$0 Modes in the RFP D. Craig, A.M. Futch, R. Hesse, C.M. Jacobson Preview Abstract
		CP10.00115: Studying Filamentary Currents with Thomson Scattering on MST D. J. Den Hartog, W. C. Young, S. Z. Kubala Preview Abstract
		CP10.00116: Maximizing MST's inductive capability with a Bp programmable power supply B.E. Chapman, D.J. Holly, C.M. Jacobson, K.J. McCollam, J.C. Morin, J.S. Sarff, A. Squitieri Preview Abstract
		CP10.00117: Runaway electrons and mitigation studies in MST tokamak plasmas J.A. Goetz, B.E. Chapman, A.F. Almagri, B.S. Cornille, A. DuBois, K.J. McCollam, S. Munaretto, C.R. Sovinec Preview Abstract
		CP10.00118: Anisotropic electron tail generation during tearing mode magnetic reconnection Ami DuBois, Abdulgader Almagri, Jay Anderson, Daniel Den Hartog, John Sarff Preview Abstract
		CP10.00119: Drift wave turbulence in the edge region of MST reversed field pinch plasmas D.J. Thuecks, A.F. Almagri, J.S. Sarff, P.W. Terry Preview Abstract
		CP10.00120: Measurements of drift-wave-induced density and velocity fluctuations using high-speed passive impurity spectroscopy Takashi Nishizawa, D. Craig, D.J. Den Hartog, M.D. Nornberg Preview Abstract
		CP10.00121: Characterization and initial results from the upgraded MST interferometer-polarimeter W.X. Ding, E. Parke, D.L. Brower, J. Duff Preview Abstract
		CP10.00122: Measurements of beam-driven instabilities with the upgraded MST interferometer-polarimeter E. Parke, J. K. Anderson, D. L. Brower, W. X. Ding Preview Abstract
		CP10.00123: Observation of Electron Bernstein Wave Heating in the MST Reversed Field Pinch Andrew Seltzman, Jay Anderson, Ami DuBois, Abdulgader Almagri, Paul Nonn, Karsten McCollam, Brett Chapman, John Goetz, Cary Forest Preview Abstract
		CP10.00124: Damping Rates of Energetic Particle Modes and Stability With Changing Equilibrium Conditions in the MST Reversed-Field Pinch S.H. Sears, A.F. Almagri, J.K. Anderson, P.J. Bonofiglo, W. Capecchi, J. Kim Preview Abstract
		CP10.00125: Fast Ion Transport in the MST Reversed Field Pinch P. J. Bonofiglo, J. K. Anderson, W. Capecchi, J. Kim, S. H. Sears, J. Egedal Preview Abstract
		CP10.00126: Fast ion generation and runaway through magnetic reconnection events in MST Jungha Kim, Jay Anderson, William Capecchi, Phillip Bonofiglo, Stephanie Sears Preview Abstract
		CP10.00127: Ion heat transport in improved confinement MST plasmas Zichuan Xing, Mark Nornberg, Daniel J. Den Hartog, Santhosh Kumar, Jay K. Anderson Preview Abstract
		CP10.00128: Testing the role of shear in the Quasi Single Helicity state in MST RFP plasmas J. Boguski, M.D. Nornberg, S. Munaretto, B.E. Chapman, M. Cianciosa, P.W. Terry, D.J. Den Hartog, K.J. McCollam, J.D. Hanson Preview Abstract
		CP10.00129: 3-D Measurement of Recycling and Radiation in MST Ryan Norval, John Goetz, Oliver Schmitz Preview Abstract
		CP10.00130: Prospects for measuring shifted- and non-Maxwellian electron distributions with Thomson scattering on MST S.Z. Kubala, D.J. Den Hartog, A.M. DuBois, L.A. Morton, W.C. Young Preview Abstract
		CP10.00131: Incorporating beam attenuation into an Integrated Data Analysis model to determine $Z_{\rm eff}$ M.D. Nornberg, L.M. Reusch, D.J. Den Hartog Preview Abstract
		CP10.00132: Prototype detectors for measuring poloidal magnetic flux with an ion beam probe T. P. Crowley, D. R. Demers, P. J. Fimognari, T. D. Kile Preview Abstract
		CP10.00133: Impact of diagnostic neutral beam optimization on active spectroscopy in MST Xiande Feng, Mark. D. Nornberg, Daniel. J. Den hartog, Steven. P. Oliva, Darren Craig Preview Abstract
		CP10.00134: Improvements to the Interpretation and Understanding of SXR Tomography Measurements on MST Patrick VanMeter, Paolo Franz, Lisa Reusch, John Goetz, Daniel Den Hartog Preview Abstract
		CP10.00135: Expanded Ion Energy Distribution Measurements on MST RFP Plasmas Jerry Clark, J.B. Titus, E.D. Mezonlin, J.K. Anderson, A.F. Almagri Preview Abstract
		CP10.00136: Two-dimensional visible light and SXR imaging studies for impurity influx in a low-aspect-ratio RFP Akio Sanpei, Sadao Masamune, Shun Nakanobo, Ryosuke Tsuboi, Satoshi Kunita, Haruka Makizawa, Haruhiko Himura, Satoshi Ohdachi, Naoki Mizuguchi, Tsuyoshi Akiyama Preview Abstract
		CP10.00137: Comparing nonlinear MHD simulations of low-aspect-ratio RFPs to RELAX experiments K.J. McCollam, D.J. Den Hartog, C.M. Jacobson, C.R. Sovinec, S. Masamune, A. Sanpei Preview Abstract
		CP10.00138: The impact of boundary shaping on reverse-field-pinch equilibria Carmen Miele, Andrew Ware Preview Abstract
		CP10.00139: Spectral properties of VMEC equilibria I Predebon, B Momo, D Terranova, P Innocente Preview Abstract
		CP10.00140: Electrical modeling of the Reversed Field Pinch configuration. Roberto Cavazzana Preview Abstract
(Author Not Attending)		CP10.00141: Resistive MHD Simulation of Quasi-Single-Helicity State on KTX Bing Luo, Ping Zhu, Hong Li, Wandong Liu Preview Abstract
		CP10.00142: Modeling of Resistive Wall Modes in Tokamak and Reversed Field Pinch Configurations of KTX Rui Han, Ping Zhu, Wei Bai, Tao Lan, Wandong Liu Preview Abstract
		CP10.00143: The effect of shaping on Reversed Field Pinch dynamics Robert Chahine, Jorge A. Morales, Kai Schneider, Wouter J. T. Bos Preview Abstract
		CP10.00144: PLASMA SOURCES AND DIAGNOSTIC Preview Abstract
		CP10.00145: Characterization of a small railgun-based plasma jet source Maximilian Schneider, Colin Adams, Marius Popescu, Joshua Korsness, Michael Sherburne Preview Abstract
		CP10.00146: Development of a long pulse plasma gun discharge for magnetic turbulence studies David Schaffner Preview Abstract
		CP10.00147: Modeling nitrogen plasmas produced by intense electron beams Justin Angus, Steve Swanekamp, Andrew Richardson, Joseph Schumer, David Mosher, Paul Ottinger Preview Abstract
		CP10.00148: Low Temperature Plasmas Generated and Sustained Indefinitely Using a Focused Microwave Beam Remington Reid, Brad Hoff, Paul Lepell Preview Abstract
		CP10.00149: Updates to the Development of Low Pressure High Density Plasmas on the Helicon Plasma Experiment (HPX) Royce James, Phil Azzari, Paul Crilly, Omar Duke-Tinson, Jackson Karama, Richard Paolino, Carter Schlank, Justin Sherman, Tooran Emami, Jeremy Turk Preview Abstract
		CP10.00150: Electron Heating in Microwave-Assisted Helicon Plasmas John McKee, Umair Siddiqui, Andrew Jemiolo, Julianne McIlvain, Earl Scime Preview Abstract
		CP10.00151: Full Wave Modeling of Helicon Operation in Proto-MPEX Pawel Piotrowicz, Juan Caneses, Green David, Cornwall Lau, John Caughman, Richard Goulding, David Ruzic Preview Abstract
		CP10.00152: Upgrades to the MARIA Helicon Experiment at UW-Madison Jonathan Green, Noah Hershkowitz, Oliver Schmitz, Greg Severn, Victoria Winters Preview Abstract
		CP10.00153: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
		CP10.00154: Single-shot measurements of laser-induced avalanche breakdown demonstrating spatial and temporal control by an external source Daniel Woodbury, Jared Wahlstrand, Andy Goers, Linus Feder, Bo Miao, George Hine, Fatholah Salehi, Howard Milchberg Preview Abstract
		CP10.00155: Heating, Hydrodynamics, and Radiation From a Laser Heated Non-LTE High-Z Target William Gray, M.E Foord, M.B Schneider, M.A Barrios, G.V Brown, R.F Heeter, L.C. Jarrott, D.A Liedahl, E.V Marley, C.W Mauche, K Widmann Preview Abstract
		CP10.00156: Negative ion studies on the RF plasma device MAGPIE Hannah Willett, Jesse Santoso, Cormac Corr, Kieran Gibson Preview Abstract
		CP10.00157: Continuous emission of keV x-rays from low-pressure, low-field, low-power-RF plasma columns and significance to mirror confinement P. Jandovitz, C. Swanson, A. Glasser, S.A. Cohen Preview Abstract
		CP10.00158: ECRH launching scenario in FFHR-d1 Kota Yanagihara, Shin Kubo, Takashi Shimozuma, Yasuo Yoshimura, Hiroe Igami, Hiromi Takahashi, Tohru Tsujimura, Ryohhei Makino Preview Abstract
		CP10.00159: Radiation Power as Function of Current in Wall-stabilized AC Arc of Water-cooled Vortex Type with Small Caliber Toru Iwao, Yuto Naito, Yuta Shimizu, Shinji Yamamoto Preview Abstract
		CP10.00160: MOVED TO GP10.171 Preview Abstract
		CP10.00161: Arc Deflection Length Affected by Transverse Rotating Magnetic Field with Lateral Gas Toru Shiino, Yoko Ishii, Shinji Yamamoto, Toru Iwao Preview Abstract
		CP10.00162: Shape reconstruction of merging spherical tokamak plasma in UTST device Tomohiko Ushiki, Masafumi Itagaki, Michiaki Inomoto Preview Abstract
		CP10.00163: Anode Spot Formation in Low Pressure and Temperature He Plasma Brett Scheiner, Edward Barnat, Matthew Hopkins, Scott Baalrud, Benjamin Yee Preview Abstract
		CP10.00164: Ion flow and sheath structure near positively biased electrodes Ryan Hood, Brett Scheiner, Scott Baalrud, Matthew Hopkins, Ed Barnat, Benjamin Yee, Robert Merlino, Fred Skiff Preview Abstract
		CP10.00165: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
		CP10.00166: Investigation of inversion methods for calculation of soft X-ray-based plasma position and its consistency with magnetically determined position on tokamaks Martin Imrisek, Jan Mlynar, Tomas Odstrcil, Michal Odstrcil, Jakub Svoboda, Viktor Loffelmann, Ondrej Ficker, Vladimir Weinzettl, Martin Hron, Radomir Panek Preview Abstract
		CP10.00167: Upgrades to the C-Mod FIR Polarimeter Sameer Abraham, Jim Irby, Reich Watterson, Rui Vieira, Rick Leccacorvi, William Parkin, Rick Murray, Earl Marmar Preview Abstract
		CP10.00168: Probing of high-frequency coherent fluctuations by using a two-channel microwave reflectometer with antenna switching R. Ikezoe, M. Ichimura, J. Itagaki, M. Hirata, S. Sumida, S. Jang, K. Izumi, A. Tanaka, M. Yoshikawa, J. Kohagura, M. Sakamoto, Y. Nakashima Preview Abstract
		CP10.00169: High Temporal and Spatial Resolution Electron Density Diagnostic for the Edge Plasma based on Stark Broadening Abdullah Zafar, Elijah Martin, Steve Shannon, Ralph Isler, John Caughman Preview Abstract
		CP10.00170: Vacuum Compatibility of Laser-Sintered Metals W.F. Rivera, C. A. Romero-Talamas, E. M. Bates, W.J. Birmingham, M. Quinley, S. Woodruff, J.E. Stuber, P.E. Sieck, P.A. Melnik Preview Abstract
		CP10.00171: Laser Induced Fluorescence (LIF) Data for Neutral Argon (ArI) in a Large Scale Helicon Plasm Ralph Kelly, Mark Gilmore, Kevin Meany, Yue Zhang, Tiffany Desjardins Preview Abstract
		CP10.00172: Modeling Laser-induced Fluorescence Measurements of Plasma Ion Temperature and Mean-field Waves using a Lagrangian Approach Feng Chu, Fred Skiff Preview Abstract
		CP10.00173: Laser-induced incandescence (LII) diagnostic for in situ monitoring of nanoparticle synthesis in a high-pressure arc discharge. Shurik Yatom, Vladislav Vekselman, James Mitrani, Brentley Stratton, Yevgeny Raitses Preview Abstract
		CP10.00174: New level-resolved collision data for neutral argon, benchmarked against the ALEXIS plasma experiment. Nicholas Arnold, Stuart Loch, Connor Ballance, Ed Thomas Preview Abstract
		CP10.00175: Azimuthal Doppler shift of absorption spectrum in optical vortex laser absorption spectroscopy Shinji Yoshimura, Mitsutoshi Aramaki, Naoya Ozawa, Kenichiro Terasaka, Masayoshi Tanaka, Kenichi Nagaoka, Tomohiro Morisaki Preview Abstract
		CP10.00176: Phase Contrast Imaging on the HL-2A Tokamak Yi Yu, Shaobo Gong, Min Xu, Wei Jiang, Wulv Zhong, Zhongbin Shi, Huajie Wang, Yifan Wu, Boda Yuan, Tao Lan, Minyou Ye, Xuru Duan Preview Abstract
		CP10.00177: On Floating Potential of Emissive Probes in a Partially-Magnetized Plasma Yevgeny Raitses, Brian Kraus Preview Abstract
		CP10.00178: Transport Processes in a Cylinder Immersed in a Weakly Collisional, Magnetized Plasma Andrew Alt, Yevgeny Raitses Preview Abstract
		CP10.00179: The Diagnostics Of Hydrogen-Cesium Plasma Using Fully Relativistic Electron Impact Cross Sections Priti Priti, Dipti Dipti, Reetesh Gangwar, Rajesh Srivastava Preview Abstract
		CP10.00180: Plasma Stratification by Planar Shocks Brett Keenan, Andrei Simakov, William Taitano, Luis Chacon, William Daughton Preview Abstract