50th Annual Meeting of the Division of Plasma Physics

50th Annual Meeting of the Division of Plasma Physics

DPP08

Conference Overview

Year:: 2008
Series:: DPP
Total Presentations:: 1597
Total Sessions:: 72

This academic conference archive contains all presentations, abstracts, and scholarly content from the 50th Annual Meeting of the Division of Plasma Physics conference. Browse through sessions and individual presentations to explore the research presented.

Events

Celebration of Plasma Physics Plenary Presentations I

INVITED AR0

Nov. 17, 2008, 8:00 AM – Nov. 17, 2008, 9:12 AM

Room Landmark A/B

2 presentations
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Poster Session I: Z-Pinches and High Energy Density Plasmas; Simulation and Modeling of Magnetic Confinement; Stellarators

POSTER BP6

Nov. 17, 2008, 9:45 AM – Nov. 17, 2008, 9:45 AM

Room Marsalis A/B, 9:45am - 12:45pm

85 presentations
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Nonlinear Waves, Simulation, and Modeling

ORAL BO5

Nov. 17, 2008, 9:45 AM – Nov. 17, 2008, 12:09 PM

Room Reunion C

12 presentations
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Basic MHD, Turbulence, and Transport

ORAL BO3

Nov. 17, 2008, 9:45 AM – Nov. 17, 2008, 12:21 PM

Room Reunion A

13 presentations
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Laser Plasma Pulse Compression/Laboratory Astrophysics

ORAL BO4

Nov. 17, 2008, 9:45 AM – Nov. 17, 2008, 12:21 PM

Room Reunion B

13 presentations
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Inertial Confinement Fusion

INVITED BI1

Nov. 17, 2008, 9:45 AM – Nov. 17, 2008, 12:45 PM

Room Landmark A

6 presentations
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Rotation in Tokamaks

INVITED BI2

Nov. 17, 2008, 9:45 AM – Nov. 17, 2008, 12:45 PM

Room Landmark B

6 presentations
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Poster Session II: Heating and Current Drive; Non-Neutral Plasmas; Basic Theory; MHD and Stability; LDX and MCX

POSTER CP6

Nov. 17, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 17, 2008, 2:00 PM

Room Marsalis A/B, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

97 presentations
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Tutorial: Using Space as a Nonlinear Plasma Laboratory

INVITED CT2

Nov. 17, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 17, 2008, 3:00 PM

Room Landmark B

1 presentation
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Hydrodynamic Instability

ORAL CO5

Nov. 17, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 17, 2008, 4:36 PM

Room Reunion C

13 presentations
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NSTX and Spherical Torus

ORAL CO3

Nov. 17, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 17, 2008, 4:48 PM

Room Reunion A

14 presentations
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Magnetic Confinement I

INVITED CI1

Nov. 17, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 17, 2008, 5:00 PM

Room Landmark A

6 presentations
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Fast Ignition I

ORAL CO4

Nov. 17, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 17, 2008, 5:00 PM

Room Reunion B

15 presentations
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Plasma-Based Acceleration

INVITED DI2

Nov. 17, 2008, 3:00 PM – Nov. 17, 2008, 5:00 PM

Room Landmark B

4 presentations
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Women in Plasma Physics

MIXED EE1

Nov. 17, 2008, 5:15 PM – Nov. 17, 2008, 5:15 PM

Room Reunion E
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Celebration of Plasma Physics Plenary Presentations II

INVITED FR0

Nov. 18, 2008, 8:00 AM – Nov. 18, 2008, 9:12 AM

Room Landmark A/B

2 presentations
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Poster Session III: Magnetic Reconnection; Waves, Oscillations, and Instabilities; Nonlinear Phenomena, Turbulence and Transport; Magnetic Fusion Technology

POSTER GP6

Nov. 18, 2008, 9:45 AM – Nov. 18, 2008, 9:45 AM

Room Marsalis A/B, 9:45am - 12:45pm

134 presentations
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Energetic Particles and MHD

INVITED GI1

Nov. 18, 2008, 9:45 AM – Nov. 18, 2008, 12:15 PM

Room Landmark A

5 presentations
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Research in Support of ITER

ORAL GO3

Nov. 18, 2008, 9:45 AM – Nov. 18, 2008, 12:33 PM

Room Reunion A

14 presentations
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Space and Astrophysical Plasmas

INVITED GI2

Nov. 18, 2008, 9:45 AM – Nov. 18, 2008, 12:45 PM

Room Landmark B

6 presentations
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Short Pulse Laser-Matter Interactions

ORAL GO4

Nov. 18, 2008, 9:45 AM – Nov. 18, 2008, 12:45 PM

Room Reunion B

15 presentations
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Hohlraum Physics

ORAL GO5

Nov. 18, 2008, 9:45 AM – Nov. 18, 2008, 12:45 PM

Room Reunion C

15 presentations
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Town Meeting on Concerns for Junior Scientists

MIXED HE1

Nov. 18, 2008, 1:00 PM – Nov. 18, 2008, 1:00 PM

Room Reunion A
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Poster Session IV: Education and Outreach; Undergraduate and High School Research; DIII-D I; HBT-EP and Other Tokamaks; Short-Pulse Laser-Matter Interactions and Equations of State for HEDP

POSTER JP6

Nov. 18, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 18, 2008, 2:00 PM

Room Marsalis A/B, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

142 presentations
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Tutorial: The Science of Spherical Tokamak Plasmas: Progress and Promise

INVITED JT2

Nov. 18, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 18, 2008, 3:00 PM

Room Landmark B

1 presentation
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Laser-Plasma Acceleration

ORAL JO4

Nov. 18, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 18, 2008, 4:24 PM

Room Reunion B

12 presentations
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X-Pinches and Z-Pinches

ORAL JO5

Nov. 18, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 18, 2008, 4:48 PM

Room Reunion C

14 presentations
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Reconnection

INVITED JI1

Nov. 18, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 18, 2008, 5:00 PM

Room Landmark A

6 presentations
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Alcator C-Mod, KSTAR, Ignitor

ORAL JO3

Nov. 18, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 18, 2008, 5:00 PM

Room Reunion A

15 presentations
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Warm Dense Matter and Laser-Plasma Interactions

INVITED KI2

Nov. 18, 2008, 3:00 PM – Nov. 18, 2008, 5:30 PM

Room Landmark B

5 presentations
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Student Appreciation Reception

MIXED LE1

Nov. 18, 2008, 6:00 PM – Nov. 18, 2008, 6:00 PM

Room Cotton Bowl
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Town Meeting on ITER

MIXED LE2

Nov. 18, 2008, 7:30 PM – Nov. 18, 2008, 7:30 PM

Room Landmark A
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Celebration of Plasma Physics Plenary Presentations III

INVITED MR0

Nov. 19, 2008, 8:00 AM – Nov. 19, 2008, 9:12 AM

Room Landmark A/B

2 presentations
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Poster Session V: Dusty and Low Temperature Plasmas; Basic Plasma Physics and Simulation; MST, RFX-MOD, and Reversed Field Pinch; NSTX and Spherical Torus; General Spherical Torus

POSTER NP6

Nov. 19, 2008, 9:45 AM – Nov. 19, 2008, 9:45 AM

Room Marsalis A/B, 9:45am - 12:45pm

141 presentations
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Compression and Burn I

ORAL NO5

Nov. 19, 2008, 9:45 AM – Nov. 19, 2008, 12:21 PM

Room Reunion C

13 presentations
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Magnetic Confinement II

ORAL NO3

Nov. 19, 2008, 9:45 AM – Nov. 19, 2008, 12:33 PM

Room Reunion A

14 presentations
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Miniconference on the Plasma Physics of the Solar Wind: From Parker (1958) to the Present I

ORAL NM7

Nov. 19, 2008, 9:45 AM – Nov. 19, 2008, 12:40 PM

Room Pegasus

6 presentations
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Edge and Pedestal Physics in Tokamaks

INVITED NI1

Nov. 19, 2008, 9:45 AM – Nov. 19, 2008, 12:45 PM

Room Landmark A

6 presentations
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Intense Beams, Plasma Filaments, and Nonlinear Waves

INVITED NI2

Nov. 19, 2008, 9:45 AM – Nov. 19, 2008, 12:45 PM

Room Landmark B

6 presentations
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Laser-Plasma Interactions

ORAL NO4

Nov. 19, 2008, 9:45 AM – Nov. 19, 2008, 12:45 PM

Room Reunion B

15 presentations
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Poster Session VI: Low Temperature Plasmas; Laser Plasma Accelerators and Coherent Sources; C-Mod; Inertial Confinement and Laser-Plasma Interactions

POSTER PP6

Nov. 19, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 19, 2008, 2:00 PM

Room Marsalis A/B, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

133 presentations
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Tutorial: Experimental Investigation of Opacity Models for Stellar Interiors, Inertial Fusion, and High Energy Density Plasmas

INVITED PT2

Nov. 19, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 19, 2008, 3:00 PM

Room Landmark B

1 presentation
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Magnetic Reconnection and Basic Plasma Properties

ORAL PO4

Nov. 19, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 19, 2008, 4:36 PM

Room Reunion B

13 presentations
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Dusty and Low Temperature Plasmas

ORAL PO5

Nov. 19, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 19, 2008, 4:48 PM

Room Reunion C

14 presentations
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DIII-D I

ORAL PO3

Nov. 19, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 19, 2008, 5:00 PM

Room Reunion A

15 presentations
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Miniconference on the Plasma Physics of the Solar Wind: From Parker (1958) to the Present II

ORAL PM7

Nov. 19, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 19, 2008, 5:05 PM

Room Pegasus

7 presentations
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Shocks and Shock-Driven Phenomena in High-Energy Density Plasmas

INVITED QI1

Nov. 19, 2008, 3:00 PM – Nov. 19, 2008, 4:30 PM

Room Landmark A

3 presentations
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Education and Outreach

INVITED QI2

Nov. 19, 2008, 3:00 PM – Nov. 19, 2008, 4:30 PM

Room Landmark B

3 presentations
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DPP Business Meeting

MIXED RE1

Nov. 19, 2008, 5:15 PM – Nov. 19, 2008, 5:15 PM

Room Reunion A
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DPP Reception and Banquet

MIXED RE2

Nov. 19, 2008, 6:30 PM – Nov. 19, 2008, 6:30 PM

Room Reunion Ballroom E-H
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Maxwell Prize Address

INVITED SR0

Nov. 20, 2008, 8:00 AM – Nov. 20, 2008, 9:00 AM

Room Landmark A/B

1 presentation
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Poster Session VII: DIII-D II; KSTAR, FDF, ITER, Diagnostics; FRC and Spheromak; Basic Turbulence and Transport; Gyrokinetics

POSTER TP6

Nov. 20, 2008, 9:30 AM – Nov. 20, 2008, 9:30 AM

Room Marsalis A/B, 9:30am - 12:30pm

152 presentations
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Electron and Ion Beams

ORAL TO3

Nov. 20, 2008, 9:30 AM – Nov. 20, 2008, 12:06 PM

Room Reunion A

13 presentations
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Low Temperature Plasmas and Technology

INVITED TI1

Nov. 20, 2008, 9:30 AM – Nov. 20, 2008, 12:30 PM

Room Landmark A

6 presentations
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Boundaries, Fluctuations and Transport

INVITED TI2

Nov. 20, 2008, 9:30 AM – Nov. 20, 2008, 12:30 PM

Room Landmark B

6 presentations
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Long and Short Pulse Laser Matter Interactions and Transport

ORAL TO4

Nov. 20, 2008, 9:30 AM – Nov. 20, 2008, 12:30 PM

Room Reunion B

15 presentations
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Compression and Burn II

ORAL TO5

Nov. 20, 2008, 9:30 AM – Nov. 20, 2008, 12:30 PM

Room Reunion C

15 presentations
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Miniconference on the Plasma Physics of the Solar Wind: From Parker (1958) to the Present III

ORAL TM7

Nov. 20, 2008, 9:30 AM – Nov. 20, 2008, 12:35 PM

Room Pegasus

7 presentations
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Poster Session VIII: Astrophysical and Space Plasmas; Laboratory Astrophysics; Beams, Coherent Radiation and Computation; Basic Plasma Experiment; Divertors, Edge Physics, and Fuelling

POSTER UP6

Nov. 20, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 20, 2008, 2:00 PM

Room Marsalis A/B, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

134 presentations
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Tutorial: Use of Non-Axisymmetric Shaping in Magnetic Fusion

INVITED UT2

Nov. 20, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 20, 2008, 3:00 PM

Room Landmark B

1 presentation
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Diagnostics and Target Fabrication

ORAL UO3

Nov. 20, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 20, 2008, 4:36 PM

Room Reunion A

13 presentations
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Low Temperature Plasmas and Electric Propulsion

ORAL UO5

Nov. 20, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 20, 2008, 4:48 PM

Room Reunion C

14 presentations
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Miniconference on the Plasma Physics of the Solar Wind: From Parker (1958) to the Present IV

ORAL UM7

Nov. 20, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 20, 2008, 4:55 PM

Room Pegasus

7 presentations
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Basic Plasma Experiments

INVITED UI1

Nov. 20, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 20, 2008, 5:00 PM

Room Landmark A

6 presentations
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High Energy Density Plasmas and Warm Dense Matter

ORAL UO4

Nov. 20, 2008, 2:00 PM – Nov. 20, 2008, 5:00 PM

Room Reunion B

15 presentations
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Current Drive

INVITED VI2

Nov. 20, 2008, 3:00 PM – Nov. 20, 2008, 5:00 PM

Room Landmark B

4 presentations
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Celebration of Plasma Physics Plenary Presentations IV

INVITED XR0

Nov. 21, 2008, 8:00 AM – Nov. 21, 2008, 9:12 AM

Room Landmark A/B

2 presentations
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Poster Session IX: Inertial Confinement Fusion and HEDP Experiments, Diagnostics and Drivers; Supplemental; Postdeadline

POSTER YP6

Nov. 21, 2008, 9:45 AM – Nov. 21, 2008, 9:45 AM

Room Marsalis A/B, 9:45am - 12:45pm

98 presentations
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Astrophysical and Space Plasmas

ORAL YO3

Nov. 21, 2008, 9:45 AM – Nov. 21, 2008, 11:57 AM

Room Reunion A

11 presentations
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Fast Ignition II

INVITED YI1

Nov. 21, 2008, 9:45 AM – Nov. 21, 2008, 12:45 PM

Room Landmark A

6 presentations
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Transport and Zonal Flows

INVITED YI2

Nov. 21, 2008, 9:45 AM – Nov. 21, 2008, 12:45 PM

Room Landmark B

6 presentations
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Door Prize Drawing

MIXED ZR1

Nov. 21, 2008, 12:45 PM – Nov. 21, 2008, 12:45 PM

Room Landmark B
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