ICF: Simulations, Statistics, and Sensitivities

Presentations

• Understanding Cryogenic Target Performance on OMEGA Using Statistics-Based Analysis with 2-D DRACO Simulations

  ORAL

  Nov. 11, 2021, 9:30 AM – Nov. 11, 2021, 9:42 AM

  Presenters

  • Duc M Cao

    • Lab for Laser Energetics
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • University of Rochester

  Authors

  • Duc M Cao

    • Lab for Laser Energetics
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • University of Rochester

  • Varchas Gopalaswamy

    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester
    • Lab for Laser Energetics
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics - Rochester
    • University of Rochester

  • Aarne Lees

    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester

  • Dhrumir P Patel

    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester

  • Riccardo Betti

    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester

  • Cliff A Thomas

    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester
    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester

  • Rahul C Shah

    • Lab for Laser Energetics
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics - Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • University of Rochester

  • Wolfgang R Theobald

    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • Lab for Laser Energetics

  • James P Knauer

    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

  • Radha B Bahukutumbi

    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics - Rochester

  • Christian Stoeckl

    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • Lab for Laser Energetics
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics

  • Sean P Regan

    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester
    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics
    • Lab for Laser Energetics

  • William Scullin

    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • University of Rochester

  • Timothy J Collins

    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics

  • Valeri N Goncharov

    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • Lab for Laser Energetics
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

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• Multivariate Sensitivity Analysis of Radiation-Hydrodynamics Modeling of Uniaxially Driven ICF Systems

  ORAL

  Nov. 11, 2021, 9:42 AM – Nov. 11, 2021, 9:54 AM

  Publication: We plan on writing a paper detailing the results of this submission, which expands on work recently published in Physics of Plasmas [D. A. Chapman et al., Phys. Plasmas 28, 072702 (2021)].

  Presenters

  • Dave Chapman

    • First Light Fusion Ltd

  Authors

  • Dave Chapman

    • First Light Fusion Ltd

  • Rafel Bordas

    • First Light Fusion Ltd

  • Nikita Chaturvedi

    • Imperial College London

  • Nicholas Hawker

    • First Light Fusion Ltd.
    • First Light Fusion Ltd

  • Martin Read

    • First Light Fusion Ltd

  • Dan Vassilev

    • First Light Fusion Ltd

  • Nathan Joiner

    • First Light Fusion Ltd.
    • First Light Fusion Ltd

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• Unknown Unknowns in Inertial Confinement Fusion

  ORAL

  Nov. 11, 2021, 9:54 AM – Nov. 11, 2021, 10:06 AM

  Publication: A Comparison of Quantifications of Unknown Unknowns in Physics, Hatfield (2021), in prep.

  Presenters

  • Peter W Hatfield

    • University of Oxford

  Authors

  • Peter W Hatfield

    • University of Oxford

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• Estimating propagation of uncertainty in the instrumental function into reconstructions of neutron sources in ICF implosions at NIF

  ORAL

  Nov. 11, 2021, 10:06 AM – Nov. 11, 2021, 10:18 AM

  Presenters

  • Kevin Lamb

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  Authors

  • Kevin Lamb

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Noah W Birge

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Christopher Danly

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Matthew Freeman

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Verena Geppert-Kleinrath

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Carl H Wilde

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Laurent Divol

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  • David N Fittinghoff

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  • Arthur E Pak

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  • Alex B Zylstra

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

  • Petr L Volegov

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

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• Data-driven models for improved preshot predictions of ICF experiments at the NIF

  ORAL

  Nov. 11, 2021, 10:18 AM – Nov. 11, 2021, 10:30 AM

  Presenters

  • Kelli D Humbird

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA

  Authors

  • Kelli D Humbird

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA

  • Jay Salmonson

    • Lawrence Livermore National Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  • Luc Peterson

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA

  • Bogdan Kustowski

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Lab

  • Brian K Spears

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

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• Applying Machine Learning Techniques on ICF Performance using Experimental Data

  ORAL

  Nov. 11, 2021, 10:30 AM – Nov. 11, 2021, 10:42 AM

  Publication: planning to write a paper with these results

  Presenters

  • Michael Pokornik

    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA

  Authors

  • Michael Pokornik

    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA

  • Andrew Maris

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology MI
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • PSFC

  • Shahab Khan

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA

  • Luc Peterson

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA

  • Kelli D Humbird

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA

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• Post-shot Simulations with Uncertainty: Fast, Approximate Inference Using NIF Data

  ORAL

  Nov. 11, 2021, 10:42 AM – Nov. 11, 2021, 10:54 AM

  Presenters

  • Jim A Gaffney

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  Authors

  • Jim A Gaffney

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  • Kelli D Humbird

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA

  • Michael K Kruse

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  • Eugene Kur

    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  • Bogdan Kustowski

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Lab

  • Ryan C Nora

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

  • Luc Peterson

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA

  • Brian K Spears

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

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• Determining the yield amplification of Bigfoot shots with Bayesian methods and Stochastic Collocation

  ORAL

  Nov. 11, 2021, 10:54 AM – Nov. 11, 2021, 11:06 AM

  Publication: Planned paper on PCE/SC techniques in ICF to be submitted to either Physics of Plasmas (PoP) or Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM).

  Presenters

  • Michael K Kruse

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  Authors

  • Michael K Kruse

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  • Gemma J Anderson

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  • Jim A Gaffney

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  • Ryan C Nora

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

  • Kevin L Baker

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  • Kelli D Humbird

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA

  • Luc Peterson

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA

  • Brian K Spears

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

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• Experimental Reproducibility in the Alpha-Heating Regime

  ORAL

  Nov. 11, 2021, 11:06 AM – Nov. 11, 2021, 11:18 AM

  Presenters

  • Luc Peterson

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA

  Authors

  • Luc Peterson

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA

  • Jim A Gaffney

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  • Michael K Kruse

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  • Brian K Spears

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

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• Approximate modelling of non-local electron transport

  ORAL

  Nov. 11, 2021, 11:18 AM – Nov. 11, 2021, 11:30 AM

  Presenters

  • Tony Bell

    • University of Oxford

  Authors

  • Tony Bell

    • University of Oxford

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• Preheat and ablation broadening due to nonthermal electron energy transport for Z>1.

  ORAL

  Nov. 11, 2021, 11:30 AM – Nov. 11, 2021, 11:42 AM

  Presenters

  • Wallace M Manheimer

    • United States Naval Research Laboratory, Retired

  Authors

  • Wallace M Manheimer

    • United States Naval Research Laboratory, Retired

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• Species Separation in Polystyrene Shock Release Evidenced by Molecular Dynamics Simulations and Laser Drive Experiments

  ORAL

  Nov. 11, 2021, 11:42 AM – Nov. 11, 2021, 11:54 AM

  Presenters

  • Shuai Zhang

    • University of Rochester

  Authors

  • Shuai Zhang

    • University of Rochester

  • Suxing X Hu

    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester
    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, USA
    • Laboratory of Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

  • Dayne E Fratanduono

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  • J. Ryan R Rygg

    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester

  • Michelle C Marshall

    • University of Rochester

  • Amy E Lazicki

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  • Alexander Shvydky

    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics
    • Lab for Laser Energetics
    • University of Rochester

  • Daniel J Haberberger

    • Lab for Laser Energetics

  • Valeri N Goncharov

    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • Lab for Laser Energetics
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

  • Thomas R Boehly

    • University of Rochester
    • Lab for Laser Energetics
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester

  • Gilbert Collins

    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester

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• Scaling of hot electron generation mechanisms from two-plasmon decay in ICF plasmas

  ORAL

  Nov. 11, 2021, 11:54 AM – Nov. 11, 2021, 12:06 PM

  Presenters

  • Edoardo Rovere

  Authors

  • Edoardo Rovere

  • Arnaud Colaïtis

    • CELIA
    • Centre Lasers Intenses et Applications
    • University of Bordeaux

  • Alexis Casner

    • CEA CESTA
    • CEA

  • Russell K Follett

    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics - Rochester
    • University of Rochester Departments of Mechanical Engineering, Physics, and Computer Science
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics

  • John P Palastro

    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics
    • University of Rochester
    • Lab for Laser Energetics
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

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• Analysis of Hot-Electron Preheat of High-Performing OMEGA Cryogenic Implosions

  ORAL

  Nov. 11, 2021, 12:06 PM – Nov. 11, 2021, 12:18 PM

  Presenters

  • Dhrumir P Patel

    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester

  Authors

  • Dhrumir P Patel

    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester

  • Riccardo S Betti

    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics. University of Rochester

  • Alison R Christopherson

    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
    • LLNL
    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  • James P Knauer

    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

  • Christian Stoeckl

    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • Lab for Laser Energetics
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics

  • Varchas Gopalaswamy

    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester
    • Lab for Laser Energetics
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics - Rochester
    • University of Rochester

  • Michael J Rosenberg

    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

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• Towards Proton Tomography of Laser-Plasma Interactions

  ORAL

  Nov. 11, 2021, 12:18 PM – Nov. 11, 2021, 12:30 PM

  Publication: https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.11266 "Methods for Extremely Sparse-Angle Proton Tomography"

  Presenters

  • Ben T Spiers

    • University of Oxford
    • Department of Physics, Atomic and Laser Physics sub-Department, University of Oxford, Clarendon Laboratory, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PU, United Kingdom

  Authors

  • Ben T Spiers

    • University of Oxford
    • Department of Physics, Atomic and Laser Physics sub-Department, University of Oxford, Clarendon Laboratory, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PU, United Kingdom

  • Ramy Aboushelbaya

    • University of Oxford
    • Department of Physics, Atomic and Laser Physics sub-Department, University of Oxford, Clarendon Laboratory, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PU, United Kingdom

  • Qingsong Feng

    • University of Oxford
    • Department of Physics, Atomic and Laser Physics sub-Department, University of Oxford, Clarendon Laboratory, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PU, United Kingdom

  • Marko W Mayr

    • University of Oxford
    • Department of Physics, Atomic and Laser Physics sub-Department, University of Oxford, Clarendon Laboratory, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PU, United Kingdom

  • Iustin Ouatu

    • University of Oxford
    • Department of Physics, Atomic and Laser Physics sub-Department, University of Oxford, Clarendon Laboratory, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PU, United Kingdom

  • Robert W Paddock

    • University of Oxford
    • Department of Physics, Atomic and Laser Physics sub-Department, University of Oxford, Clarendon Laboratory, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PU, United Kingdom

  • Robin Timmis

    • University of Oxford
    • Department of Physics, Atomic and Laser Physics sub-Department, University of Oxford, Clarendon Laboratory, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PU, United Kingdom

  • Robin Wang

    • University of Oxford

  • Peter A Norreys

    • Rutherford Appleton Lab
    • Department of Physics, Atomic and Laser Physics sub-Department, University of Oxford, Clarendon Laboratory, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PU, United Kingdom; Central Laser Facility

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