Z-pinch, X-pinch, Dense Plasma Focus, and Fast Ignition

Z-pinch, X-pinch, Dense Plasma Focus, and Fast Ignition

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Three Magnetized Noh Problems as Verification Tests for MHD Codes

ORAL

Oct. 25, 2017, 9:30 AM – Oct. 25, 2017, 9:42 AM
Authors
- J.L. Giuliani
  
  Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory
  Naval Research Laboratory
- A. L. Velikovich
  
  Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory
  Naval Research Laboratory
- A. Beresnyak
  
  Naval Research Laboratory
- S.T. Zalesak
  
  Berkeley Research Associates
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Three dimensional calculation of thermonuclear ignition conditions for magnetized targets

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Oct. 25, 2017, 9:42 AM – Oct. 25, 2017, 9:54 AM
Authors
- Ross Cortez
  
  University of Alabama in Huntsville
- Jason Cassibry
  
  Univ of Alabama - Huntsville
  University of Alabama in Huntsville
- Michael Lapointe
  
  NASA
- Robert Adams
  
  NASA
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Streaked Thomson Scattering on Laboratory Plasma Jets

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Oct. 25, 2017, 9:54 AM – Oct. 25, 2017, 10:06 AM
Authors
- Jacob Banasek
  
  Cornell University
- Tom Byvank
  
  Cornell University
- Sophia Rocco
  
  Cornell University
- Bruce Kusse
  
  Cornell University
- David Hammer
  
  Cornell University
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Simulations of a dense plasma focus on a high impedance generator

ORAL

Oct. 25, 2017, 10:06 AM – Oct. 25, 2017, 10:18 AM
Authors
- A. Beresnyak
  
  Naval Research Laboratory
- J.L. Giuliani
  
  Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory
  Naval Research Laboratory
- Stuart Jackson
  
  Naval Research Laboratory
- Steve Richardson
  
  Naval Research Laboratory
- Steve Swanekamp
  
  Naval Research Laboratory
- Joe Schumer
  
  Naval Research Laboratory
- Robert Commisso
  
  Naval Research Laboratory
- Dave Mosher
  
  Syntek Technologies
- Bruce Weber
  
  Naval Research Laboratory
- A. L. Velikovich
  
  Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory
  Naval Research Laboratory
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Advanced Design Concepts for Dense Plasma Focus Devices at LLNL

ORAL

Oct. 25, 2017, 10:18 AM – Oct. 25, 2017, 10:30 AM
Authors
- Alexander P Povilus
  
  Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
  LLNL
- Yuri A Podpaly
  
  Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
  Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
  LLNL
- Christopher Cooper
  
  Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
- Brian Shaw
  
  Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
- Steve Chapman
  
  Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
- James Mitrani
  
  Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
- Michael Anderson
  
  Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
- Aric Pearson
  
  Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
- Enrique Anaya
  
  Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
- Ed Koh
  
  Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
- Steve Falabella
  
  Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
- Tony Link
  
  Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
- Andrea Schmidt
  
  Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
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Overview of pulsed-power-driven high-energy-density plasma research at the University of Michigan

ORAL

Oct. 25, 2017, 10:30 AM – Oct. 25, 2017, 10:42 AM
Authors
- Ryan McBride
  
  Univ of Michigan - Ann Arbor
  University of Michigan
  Univ of Michigan
- Paul Campbell
  
  University of Michigan
  Univ of Michigan
  Univ of Michigan - Ann Arbor
- S.M. Miller
  
  Univ of Michigan
  University of Michigan
- J.M. Woolstrum
  
  Univ of Michigan - Ann Arbor
  Univ of Michigan
- David Yager-Elorriaga
  
  University of Michigan
  Univ of Michigan
- A.M. Steiner
  
  Univ of Michigan
- N.M. Jordan
  
  Univ of Michigan - Ann Arbor
  University of Michigan
  Univ of Michigan
- Y.Y. Lau
  
  Univ of Michigan - Ann Arbor
  University of Michigan
  Univ of Michigan
- R.M. Gilgenbach
  
  University of Michigan
  Univ of Michigan - Ann Arbor
  Univ of Michigan
- A.S. Safronova
  
  University of Nevada, Reno
  Univ of Nevada - Reno
- V.L. Kantsyrev
  
  University of Nevada, Reno
  Univ of Nevada - Reno
- V.V. Shlyaptseva
  
  Univ of Nevada - Reno
- I.K. Shrestha
  
  University of Nevada, Reno
  Univ of Nevada - Reno
- C.J. Butcher
  
  University of Nevada, Reno
  Univ of Nevada - Reno
- G.R. Laity
  
  Sandia National Labs
- Joshua Leckbee
  
  Sandia National Labs
  Sandia National Laboratories
- M.L. Wisher
  
  Sandia National Labs
- S.A. Slutz
  
  Sandia National Laboratories
  Sandia Natl Labs
  Sandia National Labs
- M.E. Cuneo
  
  Sandia National Labs
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Implosion dynamics and radiative properties of W planar wire arrays influenced by Al wires on University of Michigan's LTD generator.

ORAL

Oct. 25, 2017, 10:42 AM – Oct. 25, 2017, 10:54 AM
Authors
- Alla Safronova
  
  University of Nevada, Reno
  University of Neva, Reno
- V.L. Kantsyrev
  
  University of Nevada, Reno
  Univ of Nevada - Reno
- V.V. Shlyaptseva
  
  University of Nevada, Reno
- I.K. Shrestha
  
  University of Nevada, Reno
  Univ of Nevada - Reno
- C.J. Butcher
  
  University of Nevada, Reno
  Univ of Nevada - Reno
- A. Stafford
  
  University of Nevada, Reno
- Paul Campbell
  
  University of Michigan
  Univ of Michigan
  Univ of Michigan - Ann Arbor
- S.M. Miller
  
  Univ of Michigan
  University of Michigan
- David Yager-Elorriaga
  
  University of Michigan
  Univ of Michigan
- N.M. Jordan
  
  Univ of Michigan - Ann Arbor
  University of Michigan
  Univ of Michigan
- Ryan McBride
  
  Univ of Michigan - Ann Arbor
  University of Michigan
  Univ of Michigan
- R.M. Gilgenbach
  
  University of Michigan
  Univ of Michigan - Ann Arbor
  Univ of Michigan
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First Results of the Comparison of Double Planar Foils and Wire Arrays on the Low Impedance Z-Pinch Michigan's LTD generator.

ORAL

Oct. 25, 2017, 10:54 AM – Oct. 25, 2017, 11:06 AM
Authors
- V.L. Kantsyrev
  
  University of Nevada, Reno
  Univ of Nevada - Reno
- A.S. Safronova
  
  University of Nevada, Reno
  Univ of Nevada - Reno
- I.K. Shrestha
  
  University of Nevada, Reno
  Univ of Nevada - Reno
- V.V. Shlyaptseva
  
  University of Nevada, Reno
- C.J. Butcher
  
  University of Nevada, Reno
  Univ of Nevada - Reno
- A. Stafford
  
  University of Nevada, Reno
- K.A Schultz
  
  University of Nevada, Reno
- Paul Campbell
  
  University of Michigan
  Univ of Michigan
  Univ of Michigan - Ann Arbor
- S.M. Miller
  
  Univ of Michigan
  University of Michigan
- David Yager-Elorriaga
  
  University of Michigan
  Univ of Michigan
- N.M. Jordan
  
  Univ of Michigan - Ann Arbor
  University of Michigan
  Univ of Michigan
- Ryan McBride
  
  Univ of Michigan - Ann Arbor
  University of Michigan
  Univ of Michigan
- R.M. Gilgenbach
  
  University of Michigan
  Univ of Michigan - Ann Arbor
  Univ of Michigan
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Shock ignition targets: gain and robustness vs ignition threshold factor

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Oct. 25, 2017, 11:06 AM – Oct. 25, 2017, 11:18 AM
Authors
- Stefano Atzeni
  
  Dip. SBAI, Universita' di Roma "La Sapienza"
  Dipartimento SBAI, Universita' di Roma "La Sapienza", Italy
- Luca Antonelli
  
  Dipartimento SBAI, Universita' di Roma "La Sapienza", Italy
- Angelo Schiavi
  
  Dipartimento SBAI, Universita' di Roma "La Sapienza", Italy
- Silvia Picone
  
  Dipartimento SBAI, Universita' di Roma "La Sapienza", Italy
- Gian Marco Volponi
  
  Dipartimento SBAI, Universita' di Roma "La Sapienza", Italy
- Alberto Marocchino
  
  LNF, INFN, Frascati, Italy
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Laser plasma instabilities and hot electron generation from multi-kilojoule shock ignition relevant high-intensity IR and UV lasers

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Oct. 25, 2017, 11:18 AM – Oct. 25, 2017, 11:30 AM
Authors
- S. Zhang
  
  Univ of California - San Diego
- J. Li
  
  Univ of California - San Diego
- Farhat Beg
  
  University of California, San Diego
  Univ of California - San Diego
- C. M. Krauland
  
  General Atomics
- S. Muller
  
  General Atomics
- N. Alexander
  
  General Atomics
- C. Ren
  
  LLE, Univ of Rochester
- W. Theobald
  
  LLE, Univ of Rochester
  Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
- D. Turnbull
  
  LLE, Univ of Rochester
- D. Haberberger
  
  LLE, Univ of Rochester
- R. Betti
  
  LLE, Univ of Rochester
- E. M. Campbell
  
  LLE, Univ of Rochester
- D. Batani
  
  CELIA, Univ of Bordeaux
- J. Santos
  
  CELIA, Univ of Bordeaux
- P. Nicolai
  
  CELIA, Univ of Bordeaux
- M. S. Wei
  
  General Atomics - San Diego
  GA
  general atomic
  General Atomics
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Compact Fast Ignition experiments using Joule-class tailored drive pulses under counterbeam configuration

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Oct. 25, 2017, 11:30 AM – Oct. 25, 2017, 11:42 AM
Authors
- Yoshitaka Mori
  
  GPI
- Ryohei Hanayama
  
  GPI
- Katsuhiro Ishii
  
  GPI
- Yoneyoshi Kitagawa
  
  GPI
- Takashi Sekine
  
  Hamamatsu Photonics K. K.
- Yasuki Takeuchi
  
  Hamamatsu Photonics K. K.
- Takashi Kurita
  
  Hamamatsu Photonics K. K.
- Yoshinori Katoh
  
  Hamamatsu Photonics K. K.
- Nakahiro Satoh
  
  Hamamatsu Photonics K. K.
- Norio Kurita
  
  Hamamatsu Photonics K. K.
- Toshiyuki Kawashima
  
  Hamamatsu Photonics K. K.
- Osamu Komeda
  
  Toyota motor Corp.
- Tatsumi Hioki
  
  Nagoya Univ.
- Tomoyoshi Motohiro
  
  Nagoya Univ.
- Atsushi Sunahara
  
  CMUXE, Purdue University
  Purdue Univ.
- Yasuhiko Sentoku
  
  Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan.
  Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
  ILE, Osaka University
  Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University
  Osaka Univ.
  Univ. of Nevada, Reno, USA
- Eisuke Miura
  
  AIST
- Akifumi Iwamoto
  
  NIFS
- Hitoshi Sakagami
  
  NIFS
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Two-colors-laser-plasma interaction for enhancing hot electron generation to drive strong shock in a dense matter

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Oct. 25, 2017, 11:42 AM – Oct. 25, 2017, 11:54 AM
Authors
- Shinsuke Fujioka
  
  Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University
  Univ of Osaka - Japan
  ILE, Osaka Univ, Japan
- Seungho Lee
  
  ILE, Osaka Univ, Japan
- Hidetaka Kishimoto
  
  ILE, Osaka Univ, Japan
- Hiroki Morita
  
  ILE, Osaka Univ, Japan
- Yuji Fukuyama
  
  ILE, Osaka Univ, Japan
- Syohei Sakata
  
  ILE, Osaka Univ, Japan
- Kazuki Matsuo
  
  ILE, Osaka Univ, Japan
- King Fai Farley Law
  
  ILE, Osaka Univ, Japan
- Yugo Ochiai
  
  ILE, Osaka Univ, Japan
- Keisuke Koga
  
  ILE, Osaka Univ, Japan
- Yasunobu Arikawa
  
  ILE, Osaka Univ, Japan
- Keisuke Shigemori
  
  ILE, Osaka Univ, Japan
- Akifumi Yogo
  
  ILE, Osaka Univ, Japan
- Hiroaki Nishimura
  
  ILE, Osaka Univ, Japan
- Kunioki Mima
  
  GPI, Japan
- Hiroshi Azechi
  
  ILE, Osaka Univ, Japan
- Natsumi Iwata
  
  ILE, Osaka Univ, Japan
- Takayoshi Sano
  
  ILE, Osaka Univ, Japan
- Hideo Nagatomo
  
  ILE, Osaka Univ, Japan
- Yasuhiko Sentoku
  
  ILE, Osaka Univ, Japan
- Ryosuke Kodama
  
  ILE, Osaka Univ, Japan
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Diffusion of external magnetic fields into the cone-in-shell target in the fast ignition

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Oct. 25, 2017, 11:54 AM – Oct. 25, 2017, 12:06 PM
Authors
- Atsushi Sunahara
  
  CMUXE, Purdue University
  Purdue Univ.
- Hiroki Morita
  
  Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University
- Tomoyuki Johzaki
  
  Hiroshima Univ
  Hiroshima University
- Hideo Nagatomo
  
  Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University
- Shinsuke Fujioka
  
  Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University
  Univ of Osaka - Japan
  ILE, Osaka Univ, Japan
- Ahmed Hassanein
  
  Purdue Univ
  Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
  Purdue University
  CMUXE, Purdue University
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