Bulletin of the American Physical Society

61st Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics

Volume 64, Number 11

Monday–Friday, October 21–25, 2019; Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Session Index

Session JP10: Poster Session IV: Science Education, High School, and Undergraduate Research. Inertial Confinement Fusion: Z-Pinch, X-Pinch, and Dense Plasma Focus, Magneto-inertial Fusion, X-ray and Neutron Diagnostics (2:00pm-5:00pm)	Show Abstracts
Tuesday, October 22, 2019 Room: Exhibit Hall A

		JP10.00001: Alina’s Bowl: Demonstration of Macroscale Wigner Crystallization Alexander Bataller Preview Abstract
		JP10.00002: Recent expansion of APS-DPP education and outreach activities Arturo Dominguez, D. Ortiz, S. Greco, P. Rivenberg, J. Harris, T, Golfinopoulos, T. Ma, J. Williams Preview Abstract
		JP10.00003: Expanding the Young Women's Conference (YWC) to other regions Deedee Ortiz, Julie Harris, Arturo Dominguez, Shannon Greco, Andrew Zwicker Preview Abstract
		JP10.00004: New Initiatives to Develop the Plasma and Fusion Energy Workforce Shannon Greco, Valeria Riccardo, Andrew Zwicker, Alfred von Halle, Andrea Moten, Andrew Carpe Preview Abstract
		JP10.00005: A new popular science book: The Future of Fusion Energy Justin Ball, Jason Parisi Preview Abstract
		JP10.00006: Bringing Research Codes into the Classroom: A Case Study with Particle-In-Cell and Vlasov-Fokker-Planck Codes B. J. Winjum, H. Wen, K. Miller, S. Chase, Y. Zhao, W. An, F. S. Tsung, W. B. Mori, J. Vieira, R. Fonseca Preview Abstract
		JP10.00007: High speed camera studies of tokamak plasmas J.A. Saha, Y. Wei, J.P. Levesque, A. Saperstein, I.G. Stewart Preview Abstract
		JP10.00008: Development of a database approach for analyzing a large dataset of simulated particle trajectories Fariha Tamboli, David Schaffner, Adam Light Preview Abstract
		JP10.00009: Axial velocity measurements of plasma plumes in the Bryn Mawr Magnetohydrodynamic Experiment (BMX) Leah Baker, David Schaffner, Carlos Cartagena-Sanchez, Fariha Tamboli, Cat Slanski, Maise Shepard Preview Abstract
		JP10.00010: The effects of azimuthal rotation of a cylindrical plasma are analyzed on the Large Plasma Device (LAPD) at UCLA Maise Shepard, David Schaffner Preview Abstract
		JP10.00011: Construction of a double Langmuir probe to measure fluctuating ion saturation current as a proxy for density fluctuations in the Bryn Mawr MHD Experiment Cat Slanski, David Schaffner, Carlos Cartagena-Sanchez, Leah Baker, Maise Shepard, Fariha Tamboli Preview Abstract
		JP10.00012: Taylor State Merging Experiments at SSX Kaitlin Gelber, Adam Light, Michael Brown Preview Abstract
		JP10.00013: MHD simulation of Taylor state merging at SSX Matiwos Mebratu, Michael Brown, Adam Light Preview Abstract
		JP10.00014: Proton Orbit Calculations in Relaxed Taylor States at SSX Lucas Dyke, Adam Light, Michael Brown, Christopher Hansen Preview Abstract
		JP10.00015: Electron Density Measurement with Hairpin Resonator in Processing Plasma Xingchen Fan Preview Abstract
		JP10.00016: Further Insight into the Nature of Atmospheric Water Plasmoids Matthew Jacobs, Walter Gekelman, Patrick Pribyl Preview Abstract
		JP10.00017: Hairpin Lock-in Circuit for Real-Time Plasma Density Measurements Shon Mackie, Yhoshua Wug, Xingchen Fan, Troy Carter, Patrick Pribyl Preview Abstract
		JP10.00018: Modified Hairpin Resonator for Electron Density Measurements Yhoshua Wug, Xingchen Fan, Shon Mackie, Patrick Pribyl, Troy Carter Preview Abstract
		JP10.00019: Performance Measurements on the ECH/ECCD Top Launch System on the DIII-D Tokamak P.W. Simmerling, A. Trujillo, R. Brambila, M. Cengher, W.H. Grosnickle, J.M. Lohr, D. Ponce, A. Torrezan, H. Torreblanca Preview Abstract
		JP10.00020: Spatiotemporal Evolution of the Probability Distribution Function of Density Fluctuations near the L-H Transition on DIII-D Loukas Carayannopoulos, Zheng Yan, George Mckee Preview Abstract
		JP10.00021: Precision Machined Hohlraum Parameter Study for Inertial Confinement Fusion Matthew Barber, Michael Schoff, Martin Havre, Jason Wall Preview Abstract
		JP10.00022: Full-Wave Modelling and Integrated Transmission Line Testing for the ITER Low-Field Side Reflectometer James Robinson, Christopher Muscatello, James Anderson, Anthony Gattuso, George Neilson, Gerrit Kramer, Ali Zolfaghari Preview Abstract
		JP10.00023: Understanding of the Poloidal Structure of the Sawtooth Precursor Trace T. Johnson, Stefano Munaretto, Edward J Strait, Yueqiang Liu Preview Abstract
		JP10.00024: Performance of Coaxial RF Transmission Line Components at 476 MHz Mikayla Washington, R.I. Pinsker, H. Torreblanca, M.W. Brookman Preview Abstract
		JP10.00025: Influences of 3D Features on 2D Equilibrium Reconstructions Laura Zaidenberg, Colin Chrystal, Stefano Munaretto, Ted Strait, Lang Lao Preview Abstract
		JP10.00026: Study of internal magnetic island bifurcations produced by resistive MHD plasma simulations L. V. Nguyen, T. E. Evans, D. M. Orlov, A. Wingen Preview Abstract
		JP10.00027: New Parameterization of Tokamak Flux-Surface Equilibria Ryan Arbon, Jeff Candy, Emily Belli Preview Abstract
		JP10.00028: Atomic modeling of stability and thermal characteristics of metastable tungsten as a plasma-facing fusion material Anna Wolz, Jerome Guterl, Stefan Bringuier Preview Abstract
		JP10.00029: Implementation and Calibration of the Wide Emission Spectral (WiSE) Diagnostic on DIII-D Katrina Teo, Adam McLean Preview Abstract
		JP10.00030: Ion Particle Transport in DIII-D H-Mode Plasmas Kiera McKay, Saskia Modijck Preview Abstract
		JP10.00031: Start-Up Phenomena in a Surface Dielectric Barrier Discharge Device Eric Wolf, Sophia Gershman Preview Abstract
		JP10.00032: A machine learning algorithm for the nonlinear Fokker-Planck-Landau collision operator in XGC Marco Andres Miller, Randy Michael Churchill, Choong-Seock Chang, Robert Hager Preview Abstract
		JP10.00033: Floating Potentials of End Plates in the PFRC-2 Divertor Regions Justin Cohen, Charles Swanson, Eugene Evans, Gabriel Gonzalez, Samuel Cohen Preview Abstract
		JP10.00034: Preliminary Experimental Study of Coronal Plasma Jets due to Spheromak Tilt Instability Landon Bevier, Masaaki Yamada, Jongsoo Yoo Preview Abstract
		JP10.00035: Investigation of ash removal from fusion reactors via palladium and PdN-layered membranes Natalie Cannon, Cristian Ruano-Arens, Shota Abe, Sam Cohen, Bruce Koel Preview Abstract
		JP10.00036: Diagnostics for Turbulence in Plasma Samantha Pereira, James Juno, Ammar Hakim Preview Abstract
		JP10.00037: A New Method For The Optimization Of Finite Build Stellarator Coils Luquant Singh, Thomas Kruger, Caoxiang Zhu, Stuart Hudson, David Anderson, Aaron Bader Preview Abstract
		JP10.00038: Evolution of Evaporative Coatings of Lithium from LTX-$\beta $ with Temperature and Their Analysis with XPS and LEIS A.C. Herschberg, E.T. Ostrowski, A. Maan, B.E. Koel Preview Abstract
		JP10.00039: Investigation of deuterium retention and uptake in lithium plasma-facing components in fusion reactors Promise Adebayo-Ige, Yuxin Yang, Bruce Koel Preview Abstract
		JP10.00040: A study of RMF-plasma coupling on varying seed plasma parameters Gabriel Gonzalez Jusino, Eric Palmerduca, Dr. Samuel Cohen Preview Abstract
		JP10.00041: Laboratory Experiments for Exploring Solar Flux Rope Stability Joshua Latham, Andrew Alt, Hantao Ji Preview Abstract
		JP10.00042: Piezo-thermal effect in gas and plasma Jace Waybright, Elijah Kolmes, Seth Davidovits, Ian Ochs, Nathaniel Fisch Preview Abstract
		JP10.00043: Design of PPPL's tabletop permanent magnet stellarator Carlos Catalano, Arturo Dominguez, Mike Zarnstorff Preview Abstract
		JP10.00044: Applying Deep Learning to GPI data to analyze edge turbulence in the SOL Marion E. Smedberg, D. R. Smith, S. J. Zweben Preview Abstract
		JP10.00045: Analysis of Separation Efficiency of an Advanced Annular Couette Centrifuge B. Garcia, E. P. Gilson, H. Ji Preview Abstract
		JP10.00046: Integrated test cases for the kinetic neutrals code Eunomia Courtney Johnson, J.A. Schwartz, R.J. Goldston Preview Abstract
		JP10.00047: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
		JP10.00048: Improved Experimental Setup for the Read Out of Superheated Emulsion Bubble Detectors Esha Rao, Michael Hepler, Rob Goldston Preview Abstract
(Author Not Attending)		JP10.00049: Neutral gas inventory in the PFRC-2 during RMF plasma heating K. R. Torrens, E. S. Evans, B. M. Alessio, J. Cohen, C. Swanson, S. A. Cohen Preview Abstract
		JP10.00050: Simulation of Nonresonant Stellarator Divertor with Islands Ayana Crutchfield, Larry Luster, Micah Smith, Alkesh Punjabi, Halima Ali, Allen Boozer Preview Abstract
		JP10.00051: Analysis of the development of Hydrodynamic Instability waves Liam Alexis, Matthew Trantham, Guy Malamud, Carolyn Kuranz Preview Abstract
		JP10.00052: Fluctuations and Transport in Two-Dimensional (Axial/Azimuthal) Hybrid Hall Thruster Simulations. Nadine Wong, Kayla Martin, Eduardo Fernandez Preview Abstract
		JP10.00053: Probing Dusty Plasma Simulation Structure Parameter Space Dustin Sanford, Kyle Davis, Khandaker Sharmin Ashrafi, Sina Rostami, Ethan Dickey, Lorin Matthews, Truell Hyde Preview Abstract
		JP10.00054: Measuring Multiphoton Ionization Yields with Mid-IR Laser Avalanche Breakdown Ela Rockafellow, Daniel Woodbury, Robert Schwartz, Howard Milchberg Preview Abstract
		JP10.00055: Improving diagnostics capabilities for dynamic loading experiments using high pulsed powers drivers Thierry D'Almeida, Jeremy Vich, Yohan Barbarin, Gael Leblanc, Camille Chauvin, Thierry Duvaut Preview Abstract
		JP10.00056: Using an XPinch source on gas gun to detect phase transition. Camille Chauvin, David Palma de Barros, Thierry D'Almeida Preview Abstract
		JP10.00057: Developing a Time-of-Flight Spectrometer for Rutherford Backscattering Studies with Low Energy Ions Kurtis Fletcher, Kallah Eddy, Noah Helburn, Matthew Leunig, Ethan Smith, Stephen Padalino Preview Abstract
		JP10.00058: Intensity Distribution along a Partially Obstructed Axicon Focal Line Harry Corin, Linus Feder, Bo Miao, Jaron Schrock, Howard Milchberg Preview Abstract
		JP10.00059: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
		JP10.00060: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
		JP10.00061: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
		JP10.00062: Thermionic Emission Enhanced by Ion Trapping Beyond the Space-Charge Current Limitation Grant Johnson, Maxim Umansky, Michael Campanell Preview Abstract
		JP10.00063: PIC Simulations of Multipole Plasma Trap Diagnostics and Loading Methods Henrique Miller, Max Zaki, Isaac Hamlin, Nathaniel Hicks Preview Abstract
		JP10.00064: Electrical and Mechanical Design of Electrodes and RF System for a Multipole Plasma Trap Max Zaki, Henrique Miller, Isaac Hamlin, Zoey Bigelow, Matthew Isada, Nathaniel Hicks Preview Abstract
		JP10.00065: Electrostatic Potential Map for ALPHA's Penning-Malmberg Traps L. Dalila Robledo, Chukman So, Joel Fajans Preview Abstract
		JP10.00066: SECAR: The Separator for Capture Reactions in Nuclear Astrophysics Aalayah Spencer, Sara Ayoub Preview Abstract
		JP10.00067: Helium Targets for Low-Energy Deuteron Bombardment Alexa LaPierre, Laura Huff, Kristen Zarcone, Stephen Padalino Preview Abstract
		JP10.00068: Radioactive Decay Measurements of 41Ar for SLIC Emily Vanderbilt, Nicole Gindling, Sarah Mandanas, Stephen Padalino, Mark Yuly, Gabriel Stash Preview Abstract
		JP10.00069: Radial Basis Functions as Generators of the Inviscid Burger's Equation Carter Ball, Carlos Cabrera, Marissa Adams, Pierre-Alexandre Gourdain Preview Abstract
		JP10.00070: Detection of \textgreater 100 keV electron and ion emission from 10 kJ Dense Plasma Focus Ocean Zhou, David Housley, Fabio Conti, Farhat Beg Preview Abstract
		JP10.00071: Charging of aggregates in a plasma with ion flow Kyle Davis, Lorin S. Matthews, Truell Hyde Preview Abstract
		JP10.00072: Cooling Electrons through Resonant Mode-Mode Coupling Huws Landsberger, Joel Fajans, Jonathan Wurtele Preview Abstract
		JP10.00073: Non-Linear Plasma Wave Decay to Longer Wavelengths Akanksha Saha, Jacob Saret, Francois Anderegg Preview Abstract
		JP10.00074: The Role of Ionization versus Transport in Setting Plasma Density Profiles in LAPD Conor Perks, Saskia Mordijck, Troy Carter, Bart Van Compernolle, Stephen Vincena, Giovanni Rossi Preview Abstract
		JP10.00075: Full Wave Simulations of Alfven Waves in the Large Plasma Device Kunal Sanwalka, Troy Carter, Steve Vincena, Jeffrey Robertson, John Wright, Syunichi Shiraiwa, Nicola Bertelli Preview Abstract
		JP10.00076: Monitoring oxygen levels in the~OMEGA~nTOF scintillators using cosmic ray muons Matthew Signor, Sean King, Stephen Padalino, Chad Forrest Preview Abstract
		JP10.00077: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
		JP10.00078: Inertial Confinement Fusion as a Tool to Study Fundamental Nuclear Science Tyler Kowalewski, Salvatore Ferri, Steven Raymond, Mark Yuly, Stephen Padalino, Chad Forrest, Craig Sangster, Sean Regan Preview Abstract
		JP10.00079: Categorization of Surface Damage by Laser Ablation to Material Targets as a Proxy for Plasma Exposure Erosion Using Digital Holography Alexander Greenhalgh, Theodore Biewer, Elizabeth Lindquist, Clarence Thomas, Cary Smith Preview Abstract
		JP10.00080: Radiation Hydrodynamics Simulations of Radiative Shear Experiments at the National Ignition Facility Xiya Wei, Matthew Trantham, Kirk Adler Flippo, Carlos Di Stefano, Eric Johnsen, Carolyn Kuranz Preview Abstract
		JP10.00081: Measurements of Global Dynamics and Shock Structures in Centimeter-Scale Plasma Jets and Bubbles* R. H. Dwyer, N. Hines, M. Gilmore Preview Abstract
		JP10.00082: Optimization of laser-driven ion acceleration from micro-structured targets by PIC simulations including ionization processes Bianca Monique Luansing, Daiki Kawahito, Mathieu Bailly-Grandvaux, Farhat Beg Preview Abstract
		JP10.00083: Focal Fluctuations in the Hundred Terawatt Thomson Laser Plasma Accelerator at BELLA Kaitlin Deering, Tobias Ostermayr, Hai-En Tsai, William Wallace, Cameron Geddes, Samuel Barber, Joseph Natal, Fumika Isono, Jeroen van Tilborg, Csaba Toth, Carl Schroeder, Eric Esarey Preview Abstract
		JP10.00084: Femtosecond Pulse Length Diagnostics for the BELLA Hundred-Terawatt Thomson Laser William Wallace, Hai-En Tsai, Tobias M. Ostermayr, Kaitlin Deering, Jeroen van Tilborg, Anthony J Gonsalves, Robert Ettelbrick, Cameron Geddes Preview Abstract
		JP10.00085: Radiation hydrodynamics simulations of shock imaging with a betatron x-ray source at BELLA Connor Todd, Matthew Trantham, Alexander Thomas, Felicie Albert, Stuart Mangles, Cameron Geddes, Carolyn Kuranz Preview Abstract
		JP10.00086: Ablation of Be$^{\mathrm{+}}$ to load a Penning trap for Antihydrogen formation Niels Madsen, Daniel Thomas Maxwell, Muhammed Sameed Preview Abstract
		JP10.00087: Hairpin Lock-in Circuit for Real-Time Plasma Density Measurements Shon Mackie, Troy Carter, Patrick Pribyl, Xingxhen Fan, Yhoshua Wug Preview Abstract
		JP10.00088: Simulations of Nozzle Gas Flow and Gas-Puff Z-Pinch Implosions with Magnetic Fields in the Weizmann Z-Pinch Varun Tangri, Guy Rosenzweig, John Giuliani, Tal Queller, Yitzhak Maron Preview Abstract
		JP10.00089: Simulation of Magnetically Driven HEDP/ICF Experiments with a Lagrangian/ALE Code C.L. Rousculp, T.A. Gianakon, K. Lipnikov, T.R. Waters Preview Abstract
		JP10.00090: Magnetohydrodynamic Calculations of Resistively Exploding Aluminum Rods Seth Kreher, Chris Rousculp, Bruno Bauer, Trevor Hutchinson, Irv Lindemuth Preview Abstract
		JP10.00091: Hybrid Particle-in-Cell Modeling of Dense Plasma Foci Drew Higginson, A. Link, I. Holod, M. McMahon, A. Schmidt, D. Welch Preview Abstract
		JP10.00092: \textbf{Simulating the Filamentation Instability in Dense Plasma Focus} Justin Angus, Anthony Link, Brian Shaw, Steve Chapman, Christ Cooper, Micheal Lavell, Andrea Schmidt Preview Abstract
		JP10.00093: Experimental Results from the LLNL Megajoule class Dense Plasma Focus MJOLNIR Y. A. Podpaly, E. Anaya, M. Anderson, G. Bartolo, S. Chapman, C. Cooper, O. Drury, A. Durand, C. Goyon, D. P. Higginson, I. Holod, A. Link, R. Mattes, D. Max, A. Povilus, A. E. Schmidt Preview Abstract
		JP10.00094: Simulations of the MJOLNIR Dense Plasma Focus Anthony Link, A. Povilus, R. Anaya, M. G. Anderson, J. R. Angus, S. Chapman, C. M. Cooper, C. Goyon, D. P. Higginson, I. Holod, D. Max, M. Mcmahon, Y. A. Podpaly, A. E. Schmidt Preview Abstract
		JP10.00095: Electron Beam Studies and X-ray Spectroscopy of Dense Plasma Focus Experiments. Emil Petkov, Stuart Jackson, Andrey Beresnyak, Nicholas Ouart, Arati Dasgupta, John Giuliani Preview Abstract
		JP10.00096: Spectroscopic Investigation of a Dense Plasma Focus with Local Plasma and Gas Injection S. L. Jackson, J. T. Engelbrecht, E. E. Petkov, A. Beresnyak, A. S. Richardson, A. A. Mamonau, J. L. Giuliani, J. W. Schumer, T. A. Mehlhorn, Y. Maron, E. Stambulchik, D. Klir, K. Rezac, J. Cikhardt, Christine Roark, Peter H. Stoltz, Anton Spirkin, J. W. Luginsland Preview Abstract
		JP10.00097: Gamma Reaction History on Sandia's Z Machine Kevin Yates, Yongho Kim, Hans Herrmann, Gordon Chandler, Pat Lake, Michael Jones, Chris Ball, Morris Kaufman, James Corcoran, Kevin Meaney, Michael Springstead Preview Abstract
		JP10.00098: Z-pinch experiments on the UCSD LTD generator. Fabio Conti, Nicholas Aybar, Vladimir Fadeev, Apsara Williams, Gilbert Collins IV, Jeffrey Narkis, Emil Ruskov, Hafiz Rahman, Rick Spielman, Pierre Gourdain, David Reisman, Farhat Beg Preview Abstract
		JP10.00099: Status Update on the BLUE Linear Transformer Driver (LTD) System at the University of Michigan Brendan Sporer, Nicholas M. Jordan, Ryan McBride Preview Abstract
		JP10.00100: Extending Experimental and Diagnostics Capabilities on the 1-MA, 100-ns MAIZE Pulsed Power Facility Akash Shah, Paul Campbell, Nicholas Jordan, Ryan McBride Preview Abstract
		JP10.00101: Inductively driven transmission lines: fringe-field-driven devices for powering diagnostic X-ray sources on the Z Pulsed Power Facility C. E. Myers, M. R. Gomez, B. T. Hutsel, P. F. Knapp, M. Kossow, D. C. Lamppa, L. M. Lucero, C. A. Jennings, D. A. Yager-Elorriaga, H. Hasson Preview Abstract
		JP10.00102: Proof-of-principle of the ion deflectometry for B-field measurements in Z-pinch plasmas. Vojtech Munzar, Daniel Klir, Jakub Cikhardt, Balzhima Cikhardtova, Josef Kravarik, Pavel Kubes, Karel Rezac, Alexander Shishlov, Vladimir Kokshenev, Rustam Cherdizov, Nikolai Ratakhin, Karel Turek, Josef Krasa Preview Abstract
		JP10.00103: Current channel evolution in ideal Z pinch for general velocity profiles Ian Ochs, Christine Stollberg, Eyal Kroupp, Yitzhak Maron, Amnon Fruchtman, Elijah Kolmes, Mikhail Mlodik, Nathanial Fisch Preview Abstract
		JP10.00104: Electrostatic gyrokinetic simulations of m=0 mode in sheared flow Z-pinch plasmas V. I. Geyko, M. Dorf, J. R. Angus Preview Abstract
		JP10.00105: Computational exploration of the spatiotemporal effects of laser interaction with x-pinches. James Young, Gilliss Dyer, Matthew Evans, Siegfried Glenzer, Eric Galtier, Hannah Hasson, Hae Ja Lee, Bob Nagler, Roman Shapovalov, Imani West-Abdallah, Pierre Gourdain Preview Abstract
		JP10.00106: Hybrid X-Pinch Optimization Ahmed Elshafiey, Jeffrey Musk, Sergei Pikuz, Tania Shelkovenko, David Hammer Preview Abstract
		JP10.00107: Millimeter-wave to near-infrared radiometry and collective Thomson scattering for studies of power balance in COBRA gas puff pinch plasmas Thomas Schmidt, Mark Gilmore, Edl Schmiloglu Preview Abstract
		JP10.00108: High-Voltage Solid-State Trigger for HEDP Applications Kenneth E. Miller, James Prager, Ilia Slobodov, Timothy Ziemba, Chris Bowman, Connor Liston Preview Abstract
		JP10.00109: Low inductance high voltage multi-gap gas switch for high repetition rate pulsed power applications Adam Klim, John Morrison, Kevin George, Joe Smith, Gregory Ngirmang, Joe Snyder, Kyle Frische, Chris Orban, William Roquemore Preview Abstract
		JP10.00110: Plasma jets generated by a 1-kJ pulsed-power system Po-Yu Chang, Ming-Cheng Jheng, Chih-Jui Hsieh, Mei-Feng Huang, Sheng-Hua Yang, I-Lin Yeh Preview Abstract
		JP10.00111: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
		JP10.00112: Improvement of Diagnostics for Measurement of Multi-MeV Ions Produced in Deuterium Gas-Puff Z-Pinch Karel Rezac, D. Klir, J. Cikhardt, P. Kubes, J. Kravarik, B. Cikhardtova, V. Munzar, A.V. Shishlov, V.A. Kokshenev, R.K. Cherdizov, N.A. Ratakhin, K. Turek Preview Abstract
		JP10.00113: Formation of Transient Plasmas with Beta and Hall Parameters Simultaneously Greater than Unity Tom Byvank, D. Endrizzi, S. J. Langendorf, S. C. Hsu, K. Mccollam, C. Forest, E. Hansen, P. Tzeferacos Preview Abstract
		JP10.00114: FuZE Compact Fusion Device - Scaling the sheared-flow stabilized pinch to reactor conditions H.S. McLean, D. P. Higginson, J.M. Mitrani, K.K. Tummel, C. Goyon, T.R. Weber, E.L. Claveau, Z.T. Draper, E.G. Forbes, B. Henderson, A.D. Stepanov, Y. Zhang, B.A Nelson, B. Conway, U. Shumlak Preview Abstract
		JP10.00115: Experimental investigation on neutron production in a sheared-flow stabilized Z-pinch (FuZE) Y. Zhang, U. Shumlak, B.A. Nelson, E.L. Claveau, E.G. Forbes, A.D. Stepanov, T.R. Weber, H.S. McLean, D.P. Higginson, J.M. Mitrani Preview Abstract
		JP10.00116: Axial Silicon Emission and External Magnetic Field Investigation on the Fusion Z-Pinch Experiment (FuZE) Brian Henderson, Anton Stepanov, Uri Shumlak Preview Abstract
		JP10.00117: Control of sheared flow stabilized Z-pinch plasma properties with electrode geometry Elliot Claveau, Uri Shumlak, Brian Nelson, Tobin Weber, Anton Stepanov, Yue Zhang, Eleanor Forbes, Harry McLean, Drew Higginson, James Mitrani Preview Abstract
		JP10.00118: Interferometric plasma density measurements on the Fusion Z-pinch Experiment FuZE Tobin Weber, Uri Shumlak, Brian Nelson, Elliot Claveau, Eleanor Forbes, Anton Stepanov, Yue Zhang, Harry McLean, Drew Higginson, James Mitrani, Andrea Schmidt, Kurt Tummel Preview Abstract
		JP10.00119: Diagnostic Development for Spatio-Temporal Resolution of a Sheared Flow Stabilized Z-Pinch Eleanor Forbes, Uri Shumlak, Elliot Claveau, Brian Nelson, Anton Stepanov, Tobin Weber, Yue Zhang Preview Abstract
		JP10.00120: Evidence for thermonuclear neutron production on a sheared-flow stabilized (SFS) Z-pinch*. James M Mitrani, Drew H Higginson, Christopher M Cooper, Kurt K Tummel, Andrea E Schmidt, Harry S Mclean, Zack T Draper, Elliot L Claveau, Eleanor G Forbes, Brian A Nelson, Christopher Provencher, Anton D Stepanov, Tobin R Weber, Yue Zhang, Uri Shumlak, Jonathan Morrell, Lee A Bernstein Preview Abstract
		JP10.00121: Overview of the FuZE Fusion Z-Pinch Experiment U. Shumlak, B.A. Nelson, E.L. Claveau, E.G. Forbes, B.R. Henderson, A.D. Stepanov, Y. Takagaki, T.R. Weber, Z. Zhang, H.S. McLean, D.P. Higginson, J.M. Mitrani, K.K. Tummel Preview Abstract
		JP10.00122: Scaling of the Sheared-flow Stabilized Z-Pinch toward Reactor Conditions B.A. Nelson, B. Conway, U. Shumlak, T.R. Weber, E.L. Claveau, Z.T. Draper, E.G. Forbes, A.D. Stepanov, Y. Zhang, H.S. McLean, D.P. Higginson, J.M. Mitrani, K.K. Tummel Preview Abstract
		JP10.00123: Thermonuclear fusion by counter-propagating laser beams in magnetized overdense plasmas Takayoshi Sano, Shinsuke Fujioka, Yoshitaka Mori, Yasuhiko Sentoku Preview Abstract
		JP10.00124: Toward Advanced Modeling of Transport in Magnetized Inertial Confinement Fusion Targets Ayden Kish, Adam Sefkow Preview Abstract
		JP10.00125: \textbf{Introduction to TriForce: A Multiphysics Code for Hybrid Fluid-Kinetic Simulations} A. B. Sefkow, J. G. Shaw, J. Carroll-Nellenback, S. Pai, E. G. Blackman, D. Cao, R. K. Follett, A. Frank, M. Haddad, E. C. Hansen, S. B. Hansen, S. X. Hu, A. Kish, M. Lavell, R. L. McCrory, P. W. McKenty, P. M. Nilson, A. Shvydky, R. B. Spielman, A. Tu, A. Velberg Preview Abstract
		JP10.00126: Subsystem Validation for the HJ1 Plasma Accelerator Andrew Case, Edward Cruz, Robert Becker, Marco Luna, Samuel Brockington, Adam Cook, F. Douglas Witherspoon Preview Abstract
		JP10.00127: HJ1 Coaxial Plasma Gun Development for PJMIF E. Cruz, A. Case, M. Luna, R. Becker, A. Cook, S. Brockington, F.D. Witherspoon Preview Abstract
(Author Not Attending)		JP10.00128: Backlighter development for EXAFS experiments at the OMEGA Laser Facility Alexandre Do, Federica Coppari, Yuan Ping, Andrew Krygier, Gregory Kemp, James McNaney Preview Abstract
		JP10.00129: High-resolution imaging of warm x-ray sources with a Wolter optic on the Z Machine Jeffrey Fein, David Ampleford, Julia Vogel, Bernie Kozioziemski, Chris Walton, Ming Wu, Jay Ayers, Chris Ball, Suzanne Romaine, Perry Bell, Chris Bourdon, Dave Bradley, Ricardo Bruni, Paul Gard, Clark Highstrete, Kiranmayee Kilaru, Patrick Lake, Andrew Maurer, Louisa Pickworth, Michael Pivovaroff, Brian Ramsey Preview Abstract
		JP10.00130: \textbf{Investigation of charged-particle response of CR-39 nuclear track detector relevant for spectrometer design } R. Przybocki, B. Lahmann, G. D. Sutcliffe, P. Adrian, A. Birkel, T. Johnson, N. V. Kabadi, J. Pearcy, R. A. Simpson, H. Sio, E. Doeg, R. Frankel, M. Gatu Johnson, J. A. Frenje, C. K. Li, F. H. Seguin, R. D. Petrasso Preview Abstract
		JP10.00131: \textbf{The MIT HEDP Accelerator Facility for Diagnostic Development for OMEGA, Z, and the NIF } F.H. Seguin, M. Gatu Johnson, P. Adrian, A. Birkel, T.M. Johnson, N.V. Kabadi, B. Lahmann, C.E. Parker, J.A. Pearcy, R. Przybocki, R.A. Simpson, H. Sio, G.D. Sutcliffe, A. Bose, E. Doeg, R. Frankel, J.A. Frenje, C.K. Li, R.D. Petrasso, R. Leeper, C.L. Ruiz, T.C. Stangster Preview Abstract
		JP10.00132: Improved X-ray conversion efficiency using cavity backlighter sources from 7.2keV to 11.6keV G. N. Hall, C. M. Krauland, G. E. Kemp, O. L. Landen, K. Youngblood, R. Heredia, C. Castro, N. B. Thompson, M. J. Ayers, E. R. Casco Preview Abstract
		JP10.00133: Developing implosion shape characterization experiments for the metal graded Pushered Single Shell implosions using the Advanced Radiographic Capability D. A. Martinez, E. L. Dewald, S. MacLaren, C. Young, R. Tipton, D. D. Ho, J. E. Pino, D. H. Kalantar, S. Johnson, S. Vonhof Preview Abstract
(Author Not Attending)		JP10.00134: Quantifying x-ray diagnostics’ accuracy when imaging ICF capsule implosions using Monte Carlo simulations Sam Iaquinta, Clement Trosseille, Shahab Khan, Sabrina Nagel Preview Abstract
		JP10.00135: Signatures in Emitted Light from Compressed Media Alec Griffith, Nathaniel J Fisch Preview Abstract
		JP10.00136: \textbf{Understanding the Impact of Neutron Scattering on Neutron Yield Isotropy Measurements at the NIF} K. D. Hahn, R. M. Bionta, H. Khater, E. A. Henry, G. P. Grim, D. J. Schlossberg, A. S. Moore, D. A. Barker, E. R. Casco, R. B. Ehrlich, J. M. Gjemso, A. B. Golod, E. P. Hartouni, R. L. Hibbard, S. M. Kerr Preview Abstract
		JP10.00137: One-Dimensional Imager of Neutrons (ODIN) Simulation and Experimentation for Neutron Response at Sandia Z Facility Jeremy Vaughan, Carlos Ruiz, David Fittinghoff, Mark May, Jack Silano, David Ampleford, Brandon Lahmann, Gary Cooper, Gordon Chandler, Michael Mangan, Jedediah Styron, Bruce McWatters, Jose Torres, Clark Highstrete Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

61st Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics

Volume 64, Number 11

Monday–Friday, October 21–25, 2019; Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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Session JP10: Poster Session IV: Science Education, High School, and Undergraduate Research. Inertial Confinement Fusion: Z-Pinch, X-Pinch, and Dense Plasma Focus, Magneto-inertial Fusion, X-ray and Neutron Diagnostics (2:00pm-5:00pm)

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