Z Pinches

Presentations

• Measurements of three-dimensional instability growth of the imploding mass distribution for single and nested wire arrays

  ORAL

  Oct. 30, 2006, 2:00 PM – Oct. 30, 2006, 2:12 PM

  Authors

  • M.E. Cuneo

  • D.B. Sinars

  • G.R. Bennett

  • E.P. Yu

  • R.W. Lemke

  • M.P. Desjarlais

  • R.G. Adams

  • D.E. Bliss

  • M.C. Jones

  • G.T. Leifeste

  • J.L. Porter

  • I.C. Smith

  • W.A. Stygar

  • E.M. Waisman

    • Sandia National Laboratories

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• Variations on Nested Stainless Steel Wire Arrays

  ORAL

  Oct. 30, 2006, 2:12 PM – Oct. 30, 2006, 2:24 PM

  Authors

  • B. Jones

    • Sandia National Laboratories

  • C.A. Coverdale

  • C. Deeney

  • D.J. Ampleford

  • E.M. Waisman

    • Sandia National Laboratories

  • P.D. LePell

    • Ktech Corp.

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• Wire-array on foil implosions for radiation pulse shaping

  ORAL

  Oct. 30, 2006, 2:24 PM – Oct. 30, 2006, 2:36 PM

  Authors

  • D.B. Sinars

  • M.E. Cuneo

  • R.W. Lemke

  • M. Martin

  • E.M. Waisman

  • M.P. Desjarlais

  • J.L. Porter

    • Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, 87185-1193

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• Investigation of the interaction pulse in nested wire array z-pinches

  ORAL

  Oct. 30, 2006, 2:36 PM – Oct. 30, 2006, 2:48 PM

  Authors

  • D.J. Ampleford

  • C.A. Jennings

  • M.E. Cuneo

  • C. Deeney

    • Sandia National Laboratories

  • S.N. Bland

  • S.V. Lebedev

  • S.C. Bott

  • G.N. Hall

  • F. Suzuki

  • J.P. Chittenden

    • Imperial College London

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• Spectroscopy and implosion dynamics of nested wire arrays produced on the 1 MA z-pinch generator at Cornell University

  ORAL

  Oct. 30, 2006, 2:48 PM – Oct. 30, 2006, 3:00 PM

  Authors

  • A.S. Safronova

  • V.L. Kantsyrev

  • N.D. Ouart

  • M.F. Yilmaz

  • K. Williamson

    • University of Nevada, Reno

  • I. Shrestha

  • G. Osborne

    • University of Nevada, Reno

  • J.B. Greenly

  • K.M. Chandler

  • R.D. McBride

  • D.A. Chalenski

  • D.A. Hammer

  • B.R. Kusse

    • Laboratory of Plasma Studies, Cornell University
    • Cornell University

  • P.D. LePell

    • Ktech Corp.

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• Modifying Wire-Array Z-pinch Ablation Structure and Implosion Dynamics Using Coiled Arrays

  ORAL

  Oct. 30, 2006, 3:00 PM – Oct. 30, 2006, 3:12 PM

  Authors

  • Gareth Hall

  • Simon Bott

  • Simon Bland

  • Sergey Lebedev

  • James Palmer

  • Francisco Suzuki

  • Jeremy Chittenden

    • Imperial College London

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• Implosion dynamics and radiation characteristics of planar wire arrays and their comparison with low-wire number cylindrical wire arrays features on the 1 MA z-pinch generator at UNR

  ORAL

  Oct. 30, 2006, 3:12 PM – Oct. 30, 2006, 3:24 PM

  Authors

  • V.L. Kantsyrev

  • A.S. Safronova

  • V.V. Ivanov

  • K. Williamson

    • University of Nevada, Reno

  • I. Shrestha

  • G. Osborne

    • University of Nevada, Reno

  • N.D. Ouart

  • M.F. Yilmaz

  • A. Haboub

  • Tom Cowan

    • University of Nevada, Reno

  • L.I. Rudakov

    • Icarus Inc.

  • A.L. Velikovich

    • NRL

  • C.A. Coverdale

    • Sandia National Labs
    • Sandia National Laboratory

  • B. Jones

    • Sandia National Laboratories

  • C. Deeney

    • SNL
    • Sandia National Laboratories

  • P.D. LePell

    • Ktech Corp.

  • A.S. Chuvatin

    • Ecole Pol.

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• Simulations of high current wire array Z-pinches using a parallel 3D resistive MHD

  ORAL

  Oct. 30, 2006, 3:24 PM – Oct. 30, 2006, 3:36 PM

  Authors

  • J.P. Chittenden

    • Imperial College

  • C.A. Jennings

    • Sandia National Laboratory

  • A. Ciardi

    • Observatoire de Paris

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• Simulation of Wire-Array Z Pinches with ALEGRA

  ORAL

  Oct. 30, 2006, 3:36 PM – Oct. 30, 2006, 3:48 PM

  Authors

  • Sophie Chantrenne

  • David Bliss

  • Kyle Cochrane

  • Christine Coverdale

  • Chris Deeney

  • Clint Hall

  • Thomas Haill

  • Brent Jones

  • Paul Lepell

  • Bryan Oliver

  • Daniel Sinars

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• Z-pinch stagnation and radiation production using a MHD turbulence model

  ORAL

  Oct. 30, 2006, 3:48 PM – Oct. 30, 2006, 4:00 PM

  Authors

  • Kyle Peterson

    • Sandia National Laboratories

  • James Hammer

    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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• Wire initiation critical for radiation symmetry in Z-pinch driven Dynamic Hohlraums

  ORAL

  Oct. 30, 2006, 4:00 PM – Oct. 30, 2006, 4:12 PM

  Authors

  • T.W.L. Sanford

  • G.A. Rochau

  • S.E. Rosenthal

  • L.F. Bennett

  • D.E. Bliss

  • M.E. Cuneo

  • W.A. Stygar

    • SNL

  • C.A. Jennings

  • J.P. Chittenden

  • M.G. Haines

    • IC

  • R.C. Mock

  • G.S. Sarkisov

    • Ktech

  • P.V. Sasorov

    • ITEP

  • D.L. Peterson

  • M.J. Berninger

    • LANL

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• Effects of Wire Ablation on Foam Targets in Wire Array Z-pinches

  ORAL

  Oct. 30, 2006, 4:12 PM – Oct. 30, 2006, 4:24 PM

  Authors

  • J.B.A. Palmer

    • AWE

  • S.N. Bott

  • S.C. Bland

  • S.V. Lebedev

  • J.P. Chittenden

  • G. Hall

  • F. Suzuki

    • Imperial College London

  • D.J. Ampleford

    • Sandia National Laboratories

  • J. Rapley

    • Imperial College London

  • M. Sherlock

    • CCLRC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

  • M.G. Haines

    • Imperial College London

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• ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN

  Oct. 30, 2006, 4:24 PM – Oct. 30, 2006, 4:36 PM

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• Experimental Radial Density Profiles in Wire Array Z-Pinches

  ORAL

  Oct. 30, 2006, 4:36 PM – Oct. 30, 2006, 4:48 PM

  Authors

  • Simon Bott

  • S. Lebedev

  • S. Bland

  • J. Chittenden

  • M. Haines

  • Gareth Hall

  • J. Rapley

  • F. Suzuki

  • A. Marocchino

    • Imperial College London

  • J. Palmer

    • AWE Plc

  • D.J. Ampleford

  • C. Jennings

    • Sandia National Laboratory

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• Nonlinear Interaction Between the Radiation and Multidimensional Plasma in Large Diameter Structured Argon Gas Puff Z-Pinch Loads

  ORAL

  Oct. 30, 2006, 4:48 PM – Oct. 30, 2006, 5:00 PM

  Authors

  • Y.K. Chong

  • J.W. Thornhill

  • A.L. Velikovich

  • J.P. Apruzese

  • J. Davis

    • Plasma Physics Division, NRL

  • N. Qi

  • H. Sze

  • J.S. Levine

  • B.H. Failor

    • L-3 Communications Pulse Sciences

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