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ORAL · PO06 · ID: 1746292

Presentations

  • An assessment of the driver energies required to robustly ignite targets for inertial fusion energy

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    Presenters

    • Alison Christopherson

      Lawrence Livermore National Lab, LLNL, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    Authors

    • Alison Christopherson

      Lawrence Livermore National Lab, LLNL, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Christopher R Weber

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab, Lawrence Livermore National Lab

    • Steve A MacLaren

      LLNL

    • Patrick Poole

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab, Lawrence Livermore National Lab

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  • Random Continuous Polarization Benefits for Inertial Confinement Fusion Facilities

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    Publication: J.-M. Di Nicola et al., U.S. Patent No. 20210239893 (08 May 2021). <br>Marozas et al., "The Random Continuous Polarization (RCP) device provides instantaneous smoothing of speckle modulation with optional far-field spot shape control via controlled random birefringence patterns," to be submitted to JOSA B (2023).

    Presenters

    • John A Marozas

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    Authors

    • John A Marozas

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Ray Huff

      University of Rochester; LLE

    • Daniel J Haberberger

      Lab for Laser Energetics

    • Jon D Zuegel

      University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester; LLE, University of Rochester Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • S. G. Demos

      University of Rochester; LLE, Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Any Rigatti

      University of Rochester; LLE

    • Nathaniel Urban

      University of Rochester; LLE

    • David Weiner

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Timothy J Collins

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester, University of Rochester; LLE, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Kenneth Marshall

      University of Rochester; LLE

    • Dustin H Froula

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

    • Valeri N Goncharov

      University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics

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  • Assessment of the Feasibility of Shock Ignition in Indirect Drive

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    Presenters

    • L John Perkins

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    Authors

    • L John Perkins

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    • Darwin D Ho

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Marius Millot

      LLNL, Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Alex Zylstra

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Nuno Candeias Lemos

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab, Lawrence Livermore National Lab, LLNL

    • Jay D Salmonson

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    • Marilyn B Schneider

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab, LLNL

    • Mary L Spaeth

      Lawrence Livermore National Lab

    • Albertine Oudin

      Lawrence Livermore National Lab

    • Donald Blackfield

      Lawrence Livermore National Lab

    • Michael A Erickson

      Lawrence Livermore National Lab

    • Robbie H Scott

      STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

    • Kenneth R Manes

      Lawrence Livermore National Lab

    • Jean-Michel Di Nicola

      Lawrence Livermore National Lab, Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

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  • Assessment of the 60-Beam OMEGA Geometry for Applications to Future Laser Systems

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    Presenters

    • Stephen Craxton

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

    Authors

    • Stephen Craxton

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

    • Pericles S Farmakis

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Meghan A Marangola

      LLE, Univ of Rochester

    • William Y Wang

      LLE, Univ of Rochester

    • Edward Wu

      LLE, Univ of Rochester

    • Riccardo Betti

      Laboratory for Laser Energy, Rochester, NY, USA., University of Rochester, LLE, Univ of Rochester

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  • Auxiliary heating of inertial confinement fusion capsules

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    Presenters

    • Robert W Paddock

      University of Oxford

    Authors

    • Robert W Paddock

      University of Oxford

    • Peter A Norreys

      Rutherford Appleton Lab, University of Oxford

    • Tat Li

      University of Oxford

    • Eugene Kim

      University of Oxford

    • Jordan Lee

      University of Oxford

    • Heath Martin

      University of Oxford

    • Rusko T Ruskov

      University of Oxford

    • Robbie H Scott

      STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

    • Warren J Garbett

      AWE, AWE plc, Atomic Weapons Establishment

    • Brian M Haines

      Los Alamos National Laboratory, LANL, Los Alamos Natl Lab

    • Alex Zylstra

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Michael Campbell

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, MCM Consulting, University of Rochester

    • Timothy J Collins

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester, University of Rochester; LLE, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Stephen Craxton

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

    • Cliff A Thomas

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE), LLE

    • Valeri N Goncharov

      University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Ramy Aboushelbaya

      University of Oxford

    • Qingsong Feng

      University of Oxford

    • Marko W von der Leyen

      University of Oxford

    • Eduard Atonga

      University of Oxford

    • Abigail James

      University of Oxford

    • Sunny Howard

      University of Oxford

    • Iustin Ouatu

      University of Oxford

    • Ben T Spiers

      University of Oxford

    • Robin Timmis

      University of Oxford

    • Robin Wang

      University of Oxford

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  • Designing Gradient-Density Pusher-Shell Targets for Laser-Direct-Drive Fusion

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    Publication: S. X. Hu et al., Physical Review E (submitted).

    Presenters

    • Suxing Hu

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    Authors

    • Suxing Hu

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Luke A Ceurvorst

      University of Rochester

    • Jonathan L Peebles

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Alexander Shvydky

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

    • Valeri N Goncharov

      University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Reuben Epstein

      University of Rochester

    • Katarina A Nichols

      University of Rochester

    • Rati Goshadze

      University of Rochester

    • Maitrayee Ghosh

      University of Rochester

    • Joshua Hinz

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

    • Valentin V Karasiev

      LLE, Univ. of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Shuai Zhang

      University of Rochester - Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Nathaniel R Shaffer

      Lab for Laser Energetics

    • Deyan I Mihaylov

      University of Rochester

    • John Cappelletti

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • David R Harding

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

    • Rahul C Shah

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics - Rochester

    • Timothy J Collins

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester, University of Rochester; LLE, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Sean P Regan

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Christopher Deeney

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

    • Aofei Mao

      University of Nebraska - Lincoln

    • Peizi Li

      University of Nebraska - Lincoln

    • Yongfeng Lu

      University of Nebraska - Lincoln

    • Chikang Li

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT

    • Michael Campbell

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, MCM Consulting, University of Rochester

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  • The Marshak wave model extended to converging geometry and hydrodynamic response as a guide to radiation trapping experiment design

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    Presenters

    • Reuben Epstein

      University of Rochester

    Authors

    • Reuben Epstein

      University of Rochester

    • Valeri N Goncharov

      University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Suxing Hu

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Duc M Cao

      University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. Rochester/LLE

    • Alexander Shvydky

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

    • Timothy J Collins

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester, University of Rochester; LLE, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester Laboratory for Laser Energetics

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  • Thermal Conductivity of a Laser Plasma

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    Presenters

    • Nathaniel R Shaffer

      Lab for Laser Energetics

    Authors

    • Nathaniel R Shaffer

      Lab for Laser Energetics

    • Andrei V Maximov

      University of Rochester

    • Valeri N Goncharov

      University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics

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  • Temporal evolution of multi-ion and kinetic effects in DT3He gas-filled shock- and ablatively-driven implosions on OMEGA

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    Presenters

    • Tucker E Evans

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology MI

    Authors

    • Tucker E Evans

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology MI

    • Patrick J Adrian

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

    • Graeme D Sutcliffe

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Brandon J Lahmann

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Jacob A Pearcy

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Benjamin Reichelt

      MIT, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Cody W Chang

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology MI

    • Skylar G Dannhoff

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology MI

    • Maria Gatu-Johnson

      MIT

    • Chikang Li

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT

    • Richard D Petrasso

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT

    • Johan A Frenje

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT

    • Christian Stoeckl

      University of Rochester

    • Vladimir Glebov

      Lab for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Chad J Forrest

      LLE, Lab for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Neel V Kabadi

      University of Rochester

    • Enac Gallardo-Diaz

      University of Nevada Reno

    • Roberto C Mancini

      University of Nevada, Reno

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  • Novel studies of plasma ion stopping power in moderately-coupled and degenerate plasmas using knock-on deuteron spectra

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    Presenters

    • Justin H Kunimune

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology MI

    Authors

    • Justin H Kunimune

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology MI

    • Peter V Heuer

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Patrick J Adrian

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

    • Maria Gatu-Johnson

      MIT

    • Varchas Gopalaswamy

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics - Rochester

    • Hans G Rinderknecht

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics - Rochester

    • Johan A Frenje

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT

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  • Grain-induced perturbations, decompression, and mixing in numerical simulations of imploding high-density-carbon cylindrical shells in planned OMEGA experiments

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    Presenters

    • Nelson M Hoffman

      Los Alamos National Laboratory

    Authors

    • Nelson M Hoffman

      Los Alamos National Laboratory

    • Joshua P Sauppe

      LANL, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos Natl Lab

    • Brian M Haines

      Los Alamos National Laboratory, LANL, Los Alamos Natl Lab

    • John J Kuczek

      Los Alamos National Lab

    • William S Daughton

      Los Alamos Natl Lab

    • Brian J Albright

      Los Alamos Natl Lab, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87544, USA

    • Kevin D Meaney

      LANL, Los Alamos National Laboratory

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  • ROLE OF MULTIPLE GRIDS ON ION FLOW DYNAMICS OF AN INERTIAL ELECTROSTATICS CONFINEMENT FUSION NEUTRON SOURCE

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    Publication: 1. Effect of positive polarity in an inertial electrostatic confinement fusion device: electron confinement, x-ray production and radiography', D. Bhattacharjee, S. R. Mohanty, and S. Adhikari, Accepted for publication in Fusion Science and Technology (FST), 1st February 2023.<br>2. Studies on ion flow dynamics in a disc shaped inertial electrostatic confinement fusion device under the influence of a triple-grid arrangement, L. Saikia, D. Bhattacharjee, and S. R. Mohanty, S. Adhikari, Physics of Plasma,Vol. 30, 022110 (2023).<br>3. Development of a compact pulse power driver for operation of table-top fusion device, S. Kalita, D. Bhattacharjee and S.R. Mohanty, European Physical Journal D, vol. 76, page 21, 2022.<br>4. Neutron and x-ray emission from a cylindrical inertial electrostatic confinement fusion device and their applications, D. Bhattacharjee, N. Buzarbaruah, S.R. Mohanty, Journal of Applied Physics, Vol 130, 053302 (2021).<br>5. Basics of inertial electrostatic confinement fusion and its applications, S.R. Mohanty, N. Buzarbaruah, D. Bhattacharjee, D. Jigdung, AIP Conference Proceedings 2319, 030012 (2021).<br>6. Kinetic characteristics of ions in an inertial electrostatic confinement device, D. Bhattacharjee, N. Buzarbaruah, S. R. Mohanty, and S. Adhikari, Phys. Rev. E, Vol 102, 063205 (2020).<br>7. Studies on virtual electrode and ion sheath characteristics in a cylindrical inertial electrostatic confinement fusion device, D. Bhattacharjee, D. Jigdung, N. Buzarbaruah, S.R. Mohanty and H. Bailung, Physics of Plasma, Vol. 26 , 073514-7 (2019).<br>8. A Study on Neutron Emission from a Cylindrical Inertial Electrostatic Confinement Device, N. Buzarbaruah, S.R. Mohanty, E. Hotta, Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research A Vol. 911, 66-73 (2018).<br>9. Study on discharge plasma in a cylindrical inertial electrostatic confinement fusion device, N. Buzarbaruah, N.J. Dutta, D. Borgahain, S.R. Mohanty and H. Bailung, Physics Letters A Vol. 381, 2391-2396 (2017). <br>10. Design of a linear neutron source, N. Buzarbaruah, N.J. Dutta, J.K. Bhardwaz and S.R. Mohanty, Fusion Engineering and Design Vol. 90 97–104 (2015).<br>

    Presenters

    • Smruti R Mohanty

      Centre of Plasma Physics-institute for Plasma Research

    Authors

    • Smruti R Mohanty

      Centre of Plasma Physics-institute for Plasma Research

    • Lucky Saikia

      Centre of Plasma Physics-institute for Plasma Research

    • Nishant Bharali

      Centre of Plasma Physics-Institute for Plasma Research

    • Sanjib Kalita

      Centre of Plasma Physics-Institute for Plasma Research

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  • Investigation of Focal-Spot Zooming with OMEGA Next, Wetted-Foam Target Designs at the National Ignition Facility

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    Presenters

    • Patrick m McKenty

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    Authors

    • Patrick m McKenty

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • John A Marozas

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

    • Timothy J Collins

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester, University of Rochester; LLE, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Duc M Cao

      University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. Rochester/LLE

    • Stephen Craxton

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

    • Alexander Shvydky

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

    • Valeri N Goncharov

      University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics

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