Poster Session: Magnetic Confinement: MHD & Heating (2:00pm - 5:00pm)

Presentations

• Simple, General, Realistic, Analytic, Tokamak Equilibria

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Jeffrey Freidberg

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology - PSFC
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology PSFC

  • Luca Guazzotto

    • Auburn University - Physics Department

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• PIXIE3D simulations of nonlinear saturation of MHD modes

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Ioannis Keramidas

    • LANL
    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Luis Chacon

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • Los Alamos Natl Lab

  • Xian-Zhu Tang

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • Los Alamos Natl Lab

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• Physics Basis for Optimizing 3D Field Coils in Tokamaks

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Nikolas Logan

    • PPPL
    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • Caoxiang Zhu

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
    • PPPL

  • Jong-Kyu Park

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)
    • PPPL
    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • SeongMoo Yang

    • PPPL
    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • Qiming Hu

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

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• Vessel Forces from a Vertical Displacement Event in ITER

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Stephen Jardin

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
    • PPPL

  • Cesar Clauser

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

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• Influence of axisymmetric plasma shape on the plasma response to resonant magnetic perturbations

  POSTER

  Authors

  • S. Gu

    • ORAU

  • C. Paz-Soldan

    • GA
    • General Atomics - San Diego
    • General Atomics

  • Y. Q. Liu

    • GA

  • Brendan Lyons

    • General Atomics
    • General Atomics, San Diego
    • GA
    • General Atomics - San Diego

  • D. Weisberg

    • General Atomics
    • GA
    • (GA)

  • Y. Sun

    • CAS Institute of Plasma Physics
    • ASIPP

  • H. H. Wang

    • ASIPP

  • W. Suttrop

    • IPP

  • M. Willensdorfer

    • IPP

  • Nikolas Logan

    • PPPL
    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • Jong-Kyu Park

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)
    • PPPL
    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • D. A. Ryan

    • CCFE

  • A. Kirk

    • CCFE

  • Q. Ma

    • USTC

  • M. W. Shafer

    • ORNL

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• Verification of Hermes-2: A 2-fluid plasma model including hot ions

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Nicolas DeStefano

    • William \& Mary

  • Saskia Mordijck

    • William \& Mary

  • Ben Dudson

    • University of York

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• Locked Mode stabilization in ITER

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Richard Nies

    • Princeton University, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • Allan H. Reiman

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
    • Princeton University, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • Eduardo Rodriguez

    • Princeton University, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
    • Princeton University/PPPL
    • Princeton University

  • N. Bertelli

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
    • PPPL

  • Nathaniel J. Fisch

    • Princeton University
    • Princeton
    • Princeton University, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

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• Two-fluid model of rf current condensation in magnetic islands

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Suying Jin

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • Allan Reiman

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • Nathaniel Fisch

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

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• Fast sawtooth crash at $q\ge 1$ due to nonlinear interchange

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Linda Sugiyama

    • MIT
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT

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• Nonresonant pressure-driven MHD instabilities in equilibria with low magnetic shear

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Adelle Wright

    • Australian Natl Univ

  • Nate Ferraro

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • Stuart Hudson

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • Robert Dewar

    • Australian Natl Univ

  • Matthew Hole

    • Australian Natl Univ

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• Study of MHD spectroscopy by using RMP coils in small tokamak device HYBTOK-II

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Yoshihide Shibata

    • National Institute of Technology, Gifu College

  • Masaaki Okamoto

    • National Institute of Technology, Ishikawa College

  • Kiyomasa Watanabe

    • National Institute for Fusion Science

  • Noriyasu Ohno

    • Nagoya University

  • Go Matsunaga

    • National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology

  • Yusuke Kikuchi

    • University of Hyogo

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• Evolution of plasma density structures during sawtooth events in DIII-D

  POSTER

  Authors

  • D. Liu

    • Princeton University

  • W Fox

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
    • PPPL

  • S. Bose

    • PPPL
    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • Z. Yan

    • University of Wisconsin
    • University of Wisconsin - Madison
    • University of Wisconsin Madison
    • U. Wisc
    • University of Wisconsin-Madison
    • UW, Madison

  • G.R. McKee

    • University of Wisconsin
    • University of Wisconsin - Madison
    • University of Wisconsin-Madison
    • UW, Madison
    • UW-Madison

  • A. Goodman

    • Princeton University

  • Hantao Ji

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
    • PPPL
    • Princeton University and PPPL

  • V. Igochine

    • IPP

  • Y. Zhu

    • University of California, Davis
    • UC, Davis

  • S. Jardin

    • PPPL

  • N. Ferraro

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
    • PPPL
    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ

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• Energetic ion effects on tearing mode stability in tokamaks: magnetic shear and beta are key

  POSTER

  Authors

  • D.P. Brennan

    • Princeton University
    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • C. Akcay

    • Tibbar Plasma Technologies
    • Tibbar Plasma Technologies, Incorporated

  • Charlson Kim

    • SLS2 Consulting
    • SLS2 Consulting - San Diego

  • J.M. Finn

    • Tibbar Plasma Technologies
    • Tibbar Plasma Technologies, Incorporated

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• Axisymmetric Stability in Ferromagnetic Tokamaks

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Oliver Bardsley

    • UK Atomic Energy Authority

  • Tim Hender

    • UK Atomic Energy Authority

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• Free-boundary MRxMHD equilibrium calculations using the stepped-pressure equilibrium code

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Stuart Hudson

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
    • PPPL

  • Joaquim Loizu

    • Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Swiss Plasma Center, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland

  • Caoxiang Zhu

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
    • PPPL

  • Zhisong Qu

    • Australian National University
    • Mathematical Sciences Institute, the Australian National University, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
    • Australian Natl Univ

  • Carolin Nuehrenberg

    • Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik, 17491 Greifswald, Germany

  • Samuel Lazerson

    • Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik, 17491 Greifswald, Germany
    • Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

  • Chris Smiet

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • Matthew Hole

    • Australian National University
    • Mathematical Sciences Institute, the Australian National University, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
    • ANU
    • Australian Natl Univ

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• The DCON3D Code for the Ideal MHD Stability of Stepped-Pressure Stellarators

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Alan Glasser

    • Fusion Theory & Computation, Inc.

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• Grad-Shafranov equation for non-axisymmetric MHD equilibria

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Joshua Burby

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Nikos Kallinikos

    • University of Warwick

  • Robert MacKay

    • University of Warwick

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• Extending M3D-$C^1$ to stellarator geometry: preliminary results

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Yao Zhou

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • N. Ferraro

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
    • PPPL
    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ

  • Stephen Jardin

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
    • PPPL

  • H. R. Strauss

    • HRS Fusion

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• Nonlinear MHD studies of sawtoothing and stationary tokamak states using NIMROD

  POSTER

  Authors

  • K. J. McCollam

    • University of Wisconsin - Madison
    • UW-Madison

  • B. E. Chapman

    • UW-Madison

  • M. D. Pandya

    • UW-Madison

  • J. S. Sarff

    • UW-Madison

  • C. R. Sovinec

    • UW-Madison

  • D. L. Brower

    • UCLA

  • J. Chen

    • UCLA

  • R. Yoneda

    • UCLA

  • W. X. Ding

    • USTC

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• Spatial variation of density fluctuation during sawtooth oscillations in DIII-D

  POSTER

  Authors

  • S. Bose

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • W. Fox

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • D. Liu

    • Princeton University

  • A. Goodman

    • Princeton University

  • Z. Yan

    • University of Wisconsin

  • G. McKee

    • University of Wisconsin

  • H. Ji

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • S. Jardin

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • N. Ferraro

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • V. Igochine

    • Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

  • Y. Zhu

    • UC-Davis

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• Coupled CFD/MHD Simulations of Plasma Compression by Resistive Liquid Metal

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Paria Makaremi-Esfariani

    • McGill University

  • Peter de Vietien

    • General Fusion

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• Effects on Stable MHD Region of a Magnetized Target Plasma Compression

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Aaron Froese

    • General Fusion Inc.

  • D.P. Brennan

    • Princeton University
    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • Sandra Barsky

    • General Fusion Inc.

  • Meritt Reynolds

    • General Fusion
    • General Fusion Inc.

  • Zhirui Wang

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • Michel Laberge

    • General Fusion Inc.

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• Synthetic phase contrast imaging diagnostic for the measurement of helicon waves in the DIII-D tokamak

  POSTER

  Authors

  • S. S. Denk

    • Plasma Science and Fusion Center

  • A. Marinoni

    • MIT-PSFC
    • MIT
    • General Atomics
    • Plasma Science and Fusion Center

  • M. Porkolab

    • MIT PSFC
    • MIT-PSFC
    • Plasma Science and Fusion Center

  • J.C. Rost

    • MIT-PSFC
    • Plasma Science and Fusion Center

  • Cornwall Lau

    • Oak Ridge National Lab
    • ORNL
    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • R. I. Pinsker

    • GA
    • General Atomics - San Diego
    • General Atomics

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• Optimization of the RF-performance of the DIII-D high power helicon antenna

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Bart Van Compernolle

    • General Atomics
    • General Atomics - San Diego

  • M. W. Brookman

    • General Atomics - San Diego
    • General Atomics

  • C. Moeller

    • General Atomics - San Diego

  • R. I. Pinsker

    • GA
    • General Atomics - San Diego
    • General Atomics

  • R. O'Neill

    • General Atomics - San Diego

  • A.M. Garofalo

    • General Atomic
    • General Atomics
    • General Atomics - San Diego
    • (GA)

  • C.C. Petty

    • General Atomics
    • General Atomics - San Diego

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• Diagnosing Helicon and Lower Hybrid Wave Coupling with the Edge Plasma for Current Drive Optimization in DIII-D Using Laser Spectroscopy

  POSTER

  Authors

  • E.H. Martin

    • ORNL
    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • C. Lau

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • A.M. Garofalo

    • General Atomic
    • General Atomics
    • General Atomics - San Diego
    • (GA)

  • M. W. Brookman

    • General Atomics - San Diego
    • General Atomics

  • Bart Van Compernolle

    • General Atomics
    • General Atomics - San Diego

  • R. I. Pinsker

    • GA
    • General Atomics - San Diego
    • General Atomics

  • S.J. Wukitch

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT
    • Massachussetts Institute of Technology

  • Syun'ichi Shiraiwa

    • PPPL
    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • A.Y. Pankin

    • Tech-X Corp
    • Tech-X

  • D. N. Smithe

    • Tech-X Corp
    • Tech-X
    • Tech-X Corporation

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• Importance of resonant wave-filament interactions for HHFW, helicon, and LH current drive in tokamaks

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Cornwall Lau

    • Oak Ridge National Lab
    • ORNL
    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • E.H. Martin

    • ORNL
    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • N. Bertelli

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
    • PPPL

  • Syun'ichi Shiraiwa

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • Wouter Tierens

    • Max-Planck IPP

  • M. W. Brookman

    • General Atomics - San Diego
    • General Atomics

  • R. I. Pinsker

    • GA
    • General Atomics - San Diego
    • General Atomics

  • Bart Van Compernolle

    • General Atomics
    • General Atomics - San Diego

  • Abhay Ram

    • MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

  • Greg Wallace

    • MIT PSFC
    • MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center
    • MIT

  • A. Dimits

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
    • LLNL

  • J. R. Myra

    • Lodestar
    • Lodestar Research Corporation, Boulder CO
    • Lodestar Research Corporation
    • Lodestar Research

  • Steve Vincena

    • University of California, Los Angeles
    • UCLA

  • Xiaokang Yang

    • TAE Technologies

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• Improved heating efficiency of ECH near cut off density with a new injection scheme in the LHD

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Masaki Nishiura

    • NIFS
    • National Institute for Fusion Science

  • S. Kubo

    • NIFS
    • National Institute for Fusion Science

  • Y. Yoshimura

    • National Institute for Fusion Science

  • R. Yanai

    • National Institute for Fusion Science

  • S. Ito

    • National Institute for Fusion Science

  • H. Igami

    • National Institute for Fusion Science

  • T. Ii Tsujimura

    • National Institute for Fusion Science

  • T. Shimozuma

    • National Institute for Fusion Science

  • H. Takahashi

    • National Institute for Fusion Science

  • N. Kenmochi

    • NIFS
    • National Institute for Fusion Science

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• 3D Full Wave Modeling of ECRH RF Beams in Fusion Devices

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Vladimir Svidzinski

    • FAR-TECH, Inc.

  • Liangji Zhao

    • FAR-TECH, Inc.

  • Jin-Soo Kim

    • FAR-TECH, Inc.

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• Modeling of helicon antenna in DIII-D using the VSim code

  POSTER

  Authors

  • A.Y. Pankin

    • Tech-X Corp

  • D. N. Smithe

    • Tech-X Corp
    • Tech-X
    • Tech-X Corporation

  • M. W. Brookman

    • General Atomics - San Diego
    • General Atomics

  • Bart Van Compernolle

    • General Atomics
    • General Atomics - San Diego

  • A.M. Garofalo

    • General Atomic
    • General Atomics
    • General Atomics - San Diego
    • (GA)

  • E.H. Martin

    • ORNL
    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • R. I. Pinsker

    • GA
    • General Atomics - San Diego
    • General Atomics

  • C.M. Roark

    • Tech-X Corp

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• Interaction between High Power RF Waves and Turbulence in LAPD

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Joshua Larson

    • University of California, Los Angeles

  • Troy Carter

    • University of California, Los Angeles

  • Gurleen Bal

    • University of California, Los Angeles

  • Bart Van Compernolle

    • General Atomics

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• Validation of Petra-m full-wave simulation code via RF Wave propagation experiments on LAPD

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Gurleen Bal

    • University of California, Los Angeles

  • Kunal Sanwalka

    • University of California, Los Angeles

  • Bart Van Compernolle

    • General Atomics

  • Troy Carter

    • UCLA
    • University of California, Los Angeles

  • Syun'ichi Shiraiwa

    • PPPL
    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

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• Improvements to the Folded Waveguide Antenna for ICRF Heating of Fusion Reactors.

  POSTER

  Authors

  • Tim Bigelow

    • Oak Ridge National Lab

  • Chuck Kessel

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    • Oak Ridge National Lab

  • G J Hartwell

    • Auburn University
    • Auburn Univ

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