Poster Session V:
Fundamental Plasma Physics III: waves, self-organization
Fundamental Plasma Physics IV: turbulence, reconnection, non-neutral/antimatter
High Field Tokamaks
Mirrors
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

POSTER · NP12 · ID: 2643718

Presentations

  • Measurement of 3D Wavenumber of High Frequency Emission in the Madison Symmetric Torus (MST) Tokamak Plasma

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Abdulgader F Almagri

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    Authors

    • Abdulgader F Almagri

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Mark A Thomas

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Constance Rouda

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Paul L Wilhite

      University of Wisconsin-Madison

    • Cary B Forest

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, Realta Fusion; University of Wisconsin - Madison, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Realta Fusion

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  • Strong Non-linear Alfvén Wave Interactions in a Laboratory Experiment

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Christopher Chen

      Queen Mary University of London

    Authors

    • Christopher Chen

      Queen Mary University of London

    • Seth Dorfman

      Space Science Institute, University of California, Los Angeles

    • Stanislav A Boldyrev

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Alfred Mallet

      University of California, Berkeley

    • Luca Franci

      Northumbria University

    • Mel Abler

      Space Science Institute, Space Science Institute & UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles

    • Steve T Vincena

      UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles

    • Samuel Greess

      Queen Mary University of London

    • Troy A Carter

      University of California, Los Angeles

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  • Orbital Debris Generated Nonlinear Plasma Structures

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Chris E Crabtree

      United States Naval Research Laboratory

    Authors

    • Chris E Crabtree

      United States Naval Research Laboratory

    • Guru Ganguli

      Naval Research Laboratory

    • Alex Fletcher

      United States Naval Research Laboratory

    • Rualdo Soto-Chavez

      Plasma Physics Division, US Naval Research Laboratory

    • Abhijit Sen

      Institute for Plasma Research, India

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  • Measuring the Alfvén wave Parametric Decay Instability Growth Rate in the Laboratory

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Seth Dorfman

      Space Science Institute, University of California, Los Angeles

    Authors

    • Seth Dorfman

      Space Science Institute, University of California, Los Angeles

    • Feiyu Li

      New Mexico Consortium

    • Xiangrong Fu

      Los Alamos National Laboratory

    • Steve T Vincena

      UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles

    • Troy A Carter

      University of California, Los Angeles

    • Patrick Pribyl

      University of California, Los Angeles

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  • Overview of the Basic Plasma Science Facility

    POSTER

    Publication: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4941079
    https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0152216

    Presenters

    • Jia Han

      University of California, Los Angeles, Université de Lausanne

    Authors

    • Jia Han

      University of California, Los Angeles, Université de Lausanne

    • Mel Abler

      Space Science Institute, Space Science Institute & UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles

    • Walter N Gekelman

      University of California, Los Angeles, UCLA

    • Christoph Niemann

      University of California, Los Angeles

    • Patrick Pribyl

      University of California, Los Angeles

    • Shreekrishna Tripathi

      University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Los Angeles, UCLA

    • Steve T Vincena

      UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles

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  • Three-wave coupling observed between a shear Alfv\'en wave and a kink-unstable magnetic flux rope

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Steve T Vincena

      UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles

    Authors

    • Steve T Vincena

      UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles

    • Shreekrishna Tripathi

      University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Los Angeles, UCLA

    • Walter N Gekelman

      University of California, Los Angeles, UCLA

    • Patrick Pribyl

      University of California, Los Angeles

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  • Evolution of Arched Magnetized Laboratory Plasma in a Strapping Field with Variable Decay-Index

    POSTER

    Publication: (1) Kliem & Török, "Torus instability", Phys. Rev. Lett. 255, 002 (2006);
    (2) Sklodowski, Tripathi, & Carter, "Dynamic Formation of a Transient Jet from Arched Magnetized Laboratory Plasma", Astrophys. J., 953(1), 2023, 5

    Presenters

    • Garima Joshi

      Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Los Angeles

    Authors

    • Garima Joshi

      Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Los Angeles

    • Shreekrishna Tripathi

      University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Los Angeles, UCLA

    • Kamil Daniel Sklodowski

      ASML, San Diego

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  • Particle-in-cell simulation: generation of soliton via debris-plasma interaction

    POSTER

    Publication: [1] Alexis S Truitt and Christine M Hartzell. Simulating plasma solitons from orbital debris using the forced korteweg–de vries equation. Journal of Space- craft and Rockets, 57(5):876–897, 2020.

    [2] Vikram Dharodi, Atul Kumar, and Abhijit Sen. Signatures of an energetic charged body streaming in a plasma. Physical Review E, 107(2):025207, 2023.

    Presenters

    • Vikram Singh Dharodi

      West Virginia University

    Authors

    • Vikram Singh Dharodi

      West Virginia University

    • Earl E Scime

      West Virginia University, WVU

    • Krishan Kumar

      West Virginia University

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  • An Introduction to the Wheaton Space Plasma Physics Laboratory (WSPPL)

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Jim Schroeder

      Wheaton College

    Authors

    • Jim Schroeder

      Wheaton College

    • Josh Meyer

      Wheaton College

    • Earl E Scime

      West Virginia University, WVU

    • Julia Nordstrom

      Wheaton College

    • Emma VanderKooi

      Wheaton College

    • Andrew Lamb

      Wheaton College

    • Katey J Stevenson

      west virginia university, West Virginia University

    • Sonu Yadav

      West Virginia University

    • Thomas Steinberger

      Riverside Research Institute, West Virginia University

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  • Non-linear microwave coupling experiments and simulations

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Kevin Ronald

      Department of Physics, SUPA, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, G4 0NG, U.K.

    Authors

    • Kevin Ronald

      Department of Physics, SUPA, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, G4 0NG, U.K.

    • Kieran James Wilson

      University of Strathclyde

    • Liam Selman

      University of Strathclyde

    • William Strachan

      University of Strathclyde

    • Bengt Eliasson

      University of Strathclyde

    • Colin G Whyte

      University of Strathclyde

    • Mark E Koepke

      West Virginia University

    • Alan D R Phelps

      Department of Physics, SUPA, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, G4 0NG, U.K.

    • Robert Bingham

      University of Strathclyde

    • Robert Alan Cairns

      University of St Andrews

    • Ruth Bamford

      STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

    • Craig W Robertson

      University of Strathclyde

    • Philip MacInnes

      University of Strathclyde

    • Adrian W Cross

      University of Strathclyde

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  • Experimental observation of Coexistence and Nonlinear Interactions of Low-Frequency Instabilities in a Magnetized Linear Plasma Device.

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Rosh Roy

      Institute for Plasma Research, Institute for Plasma Research,Gandhinagar Homi Bhabha National Institute, Training School Complex, Anushaktinagar, Mumbai 400094, India

    Authors

    • Rosh Roy

      Institute for Plasma Research, Institute for Plasma Research,Gandhinagar Homi Bhabha National Institute, Training School Complex, Anushaktinagar, Mumbai 400094, India

    • Tanmay Karmakar

      Institute for Plasma Research, Institute for Plasma Research,Gandhinagar Homi Bhabha National Institute, Training School Complex, Anushaktinagar, Mumbai 400094, India

    • Lavkesh Lachhvani

      Institute for Plasma Research, Institute For Plasma Research

    • Prabal k Chattopadhyay

      Inst for Plasm Res

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  • Direct Observation of Strong Wave/Particle Interactions in Electron-Beam Driven Plasma Wave Bursts

    POSTER

    Publication: C.L. Enloe, E.M. Tejero, C.E. Crabtree, and A.R. Soto-Chavez, "Direct Observation of Strong Wave/Particle Interactions in Electron-Beam-Driven Plasma Wave Bursts", submitted to Phys. Plasmas

    Presenters

    • Erik M Tejero

      United States Naval Research Laboratory

    Authors

    • Carl L Enloe

      United States Naval Research Laboratory

    • Erik M Tejero

      United States Naval Research Laboratory

    • Chris E Crabtree

      United States Naval Research Laboratory

    • Rualdo Soto-Chavez

      Plasma Physics Division, US Naval Research Laboratory

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  • Progress of the Three-dimensional Torsional Magnetic Reconnection Experiment

    POSTER

    Publication: Chesny, D. L., Hatfield, K. W., Moffett, M. B., (2024), "Test particle acceleration in resistive torsional spine magnetic reconnection using laboratory plasma parameters," Journal of Plasma Physics, under review
    Chesny, D. L., Moffett, M. B., Hatfield, K. W., Cole, J., Landers, K., Shokrollahi, Y., Ege, F. (2022), "Operation and Qualification of Coaxial Plasma Gun Modes with a Gas Puff Inlet," IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 50, 7
    Chesny, D. L., Moffett, M. B., Cole, J., Orange, N. B., Baptiste, U. (2022), "Development and Experimental Verification of a Strong Field Fan-spine Magnetic Null Point Topology," IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 50, 6
    Chesny, D. L., Orange, N. B., Hatfield, K. W. (2021), "Test particle acceleration in resistive
    torsional fan magnetic reconnection using laboratory plasma parameters," Journal of Plasma
    Physics, 87, 6

    Presenters

    • David Lawrence Chesny

      SpaceWave, LLC

    Authors

    • David Lawrence Chesny

      SpaceWave, LLC

    • Mark Bedford Moffett

      SpaceWave, LLC

    • Gabe Xu

      University of Alabama in Huntsville

    • Jason Cassibry

      University of Alabama in Huntsville

    • Neil Phillip Laya

      University of Alabama in Huntsville

    • Kaleb W Hatfield

      Florida Institute of Technology

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  • Theory and numerical simulations of electron-only magnetic reconnection

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Caio Augusto Siqueira da Silva

      Massachussets Institute of Technology

    Authors

    • Caio Augusto Siqueira da Silva

      Massachussets Institute of Technology

    • Zhuo Liu

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Lucio M Milanese

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology MI, Proxima Fusion GmbH

    • Muni Zhou

      Princeton University/IAS

    • Noah Mandell

      Princeton Program in Plasma Physics, PPPL

    • Nuno F Loureiro

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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  • Status and plan of the FLARE project as a collaborative research facility to study magnetic reconnection and related phenomena

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Hantao Ji

      Princeton University

    Authors

    • Hantao Ji

      Princeton University

    • Jongsoo Yoo

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

    • Peiyun Shi

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

    • Sayak Bose

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Department of Physics and Astronomy Princeton University, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University

    • William Randolph Fox

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

    • Masaaki Yamada

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University

    • William S Daughton

      Los Alamos Natl Lab

    • Adam J Stanier

      Los Alamos Natl Lab

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  • Preliminary Measurements of Non-Maxwellian Electron Energy Distributions During Magnetic Reconnection in a Laboratory Plasma

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Joshua Pawlak

      Princeton University

    Authors

    • Joshua Pawlak

      Princeton University

    • Adam T Robbins

      Princeton University

    • Byungkeun Na

      Korea Institute for Fusion Energy

    • Rachel Wang

      Princeton University

    • Stephen P Majeski

      Princeton University

    • Carlton G Passley

      Delaware State University

    • Jongsoo Yoo

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

    • William Randolph Fox

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

    • Hantao Ji

      Princeton University

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  • Laboratory observation of parallel electrostatic electric field around X line in 3D guide field magnetic reconnection

    POSTER

    Publication: [1] Hesse et al., Geophys. Res. Lett. 43, 2359 (2016)
    [2] Yoo et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 145101 (2024)
    [2] Eriksson et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 117, 015001 (2016)
    [3] Fox et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 118, 125002 (2017)

    Presenters

    • Peiyun Shi

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

    Authors

    • Peiyun Shi

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

    • Jongsoo Yoo

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

    • Hantao Ji

      Princeton University

    • Sayak Bose

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Department of Physics and Astronomy Princeton University, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University

    • Rachel Wang

      Princeton University

    • Masaaki Yamada

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University

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  • Cylindrical Magnetic Reconnection Plane in Laser-Plasma Experiment

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Joshua L Latham

      University of Michigan

    Authors

    • Joshua L Latham

      University of Michigan

    • Tristan Bachmann

      University of Rochester

    • Brandon K Russell

      University of Michigan

    • Paul T Campbell

      University of Michigan

    • Louise Willingale

      University of Michigan

    • Louise Willingale

      University of Michigan

    • Gennady Fiksel

      University of Michigan

    • Philip M Nilson

      Lab for Laser Energetics

    • Petros Tzeferacos

      University of Rochester

    • Karl Michael Krushelnick

      University of Michigan

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  • Study on a plasma jet experiencing MHD instabilities leading to ion heating at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Byonghoon Seo

      Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Da, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach

    Authors

    • Byonghoon Seo

      Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Da, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach

    • Trevor Lewis Clevenger

      Embry Riddle Aeronautical University

    • Mario Avila

      Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach

    • William C Baker

      Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Da

    • Xuanye Ma

      Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

    • Katariina Nykyri

      Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach

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  • Modulation of magnetic reconnection by the background plasma beta and guide field

    POSTER

    Publication: Y. D. Yoon, T. E. Moore, D. E. Wendel, M. Laishram, G. S. Yun, "Modulation of magnetic reconnection by the background plasma beta and guide field," under review in Nature Communications

    Presenters

    • Young Dae Yoon

      Asia Pacific Center for Theoretical Physics

    Authors

    • Young Dae Yoon

      Asia Pacific Center for Theoretical Physics

    • Thomas E Moore

      3rd rock research

    • Deirdre E Wendel

      NASA GSFC

    • Modhuchandra Laishram

      Asia Pacific Center for Theoretical Physics

    • Gunsu Yun

      Department of physics, Division of advanced nuclear engineering, Pohang Univ of Sci & Tech

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  • Commissioning of a multi-point Bdot-Mach probe to measure the evolution of ion canonical vorticity during RFP relaxation

    POSTER

    Publication: "An octahedral Mach B-dot probe for 3D flows and magnetic fields in the edge of reversed field pinches" submitted to Review of Scientific Instruments. Currently under review

    Presenters

    • Richard M Reksoatmodjo

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    Authors

    • Richard M Reksoatmodjo

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Jason Sears

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Jens Von Der Linden

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

    • Karsten J McCollam

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Abdulgader F Almagri

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Constance Rouda

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • John S Sarff

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Haruhiko Himura

      Kyoto Institute of Technology

    • Allyson M Sellner

      Helicity Space Corporation, Helicity Space

    • Setthivoine You

      Helicity Space Corporation

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  • Runaway Electron Emission During Whistler-Wave Activity and Current Ramps in MST Tokamak Plasmas

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Benjamin Robert Antognetti

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    Authors

    • Benjamin Robert Antognetti

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Mark A Thomas

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Allyson M Sellner

      Helicity Space Corporation, Helicity Space

    • Abdulgader F Almagri

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Noah C Hurst

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Aubrey Houser

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Brett Edward Chapman

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • John S Sarff

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Karsten J McCollam

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Cary B Forest

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

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  • Finite element modeling of vacuum magnetic fields for the TREX drive cylinder using COMSOL

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Isaac Barnhill

      University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Authors

    • Isaac Barnhill

      University of Wisconsin-Madison

    • Jan Egedal

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Paul Gradney

      University of Wisconsin- Madison

    • Joseph R Olson

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Cameron Kuchta

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • John P Wallace

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Samuel Greess

      Queen Mary University of London

    • Mike Clark

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Cary B Forest

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, Realta Fusion; University of Wisconsin - Madison, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Realta Fusion

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  • Magnetically-driven plasma Jet experiments on the Big Red Ball

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Shreya Dwivedi

      University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Authors

    • Shreya Dwivedi

      University of Wisconsin-Madison

    • Joseph R Olson

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Jeremiah Kirch

      University of Wisconsin-Madison

    • Paul Gradney

      University of Wisconsin- Madison

    • Miguel Eduardo Castelan Hernandez

      University of Wisconsin Madison

    • Hui Li

      LANL

    • Cary B Forest

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Ellen Gould Zweibel

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

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  • Equilibrium Dynamics of Tokamak Plasmas above the Greenwald Density Limit in the Madison Symmetric Torus

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Joseph B Flahavan

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    Authors

    • Joseph B Flahavan

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Noah C Hurst

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Brett Edward Chapman

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • John S Sarff

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Karsten J McCollam

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Abdulgader F Almagri

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Daniel J Den Hartog

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Cary B Forest

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, Realta Fusion; University of Wisconsin - Madison, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Realta Fusion

    • Jay K Anderson

      University of Wisconsin Madison - Realta Fusion, University of Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Armand K Keyhani

      University of Wisconsin-Madison

    • Emi K Bell

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

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  • Rotating magnetic field to emulate a pulsar magnetosphere in BRB

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Rene Flores Garcia

      University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Authors

    • Rene Flores Garcia

      University of Wisconsin-Madison

    • Karsten J McCollam

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Steve F Oliva

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Jeremiah Kirch

      University of Wisconsin-Madison

    • Cary B Forest

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, Realta Fusion; University of Wisconsin - Madison, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Realta Fusion

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  • The Road Towards Measuring Fermi Heating and an Investigation of a Magnetopause of order d<sub>i</sub>

    POSTER

    Publication: Implementation of a drive cylinder for low collisional experiments on magnetic reconnection P. Gradney et al. Rev Sci Instrum. Dec 2023. doi: 10.1063/5.0175812.

    Presenters

    • Paul Gradney

      University of Wisconsin- Madison

    Authors

    • Paul Gradney

      University of Wisconsin- Madison

    • Jan Egedal

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Isaac Barnhill

      University of Wisconsin-Madison

    • Joseph R Olson

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Xinyu Yu

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Cameron Kuchta

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Jack M Schroeder

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

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  • Helical structures in low-safety-factor toroidal plasmas near the Kruskal-Shafranov limit

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Noah C Hurst

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    Authors

    • Noah C Hurst

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Brett Edward Chapman

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • John S Sarff

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Abdulgader F Almagri

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Daniel J Den Hartog

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Armand K Keyhani

      University of Wisconsin-Madison

    • Karsten J McCollam

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Cary B Forest

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

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  • Anomalous Ion Heating of Ultra-low Safety Factor Tokamak Plasmas in the Madison Symmetric Torus

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Armand K Keyhani

      University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Authors

    • Mark D Nornberg

      University of Wisconsin-Madison

    • Armand K Keyhani

      University of Wisconsin-Madison

    • Daniel J Den Hartog

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Noah C Hurst

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • John S Sarff

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Carl R Sovinec

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, University of Wisconsin-Madison

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  • Toward Measurement of Electron Pressure Anisotropy during Guide Field Laboratory Reconnection

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Cameron Kuchta

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    Authors

    • Cameron Kuchta

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Paul Gradney

      University of Wisconsin- Madison

    • Abhishek Mhatre

      UW-Madison

    • Xinyu Yu

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Isaac Barnhill

      University of Wisconsin-Madison

    • Jan Egedal

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Joseph R Olson

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Cary B Forest

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, Realta Fusion; University of Wisconsin - Madison, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Realta Fusion

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  • Overview of Wisconsin Plasma Physics Laboratory Research

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Joseph R Olson

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    Authors

    • Joseph R Olson

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Jan Egedal

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • John S Sarff

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Abdulgader F Almagri

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Brett Edward Chapman

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Noah C Hurst

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Karsten J McCollam

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Cary B Forest

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

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  • Unlocking the Continuum from Low-safety-factor Tokamak to RFP via Refined Inductive Control

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Carlos Ivan Ortiz-Salguero

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    Authors

    • Carlos Ivan Ortiz-Salguero

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • John S Sarff

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Donald J Holly

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Brett Edward Chapman

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Noah C Hurst

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Karsten J McCollam

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Alex A Squitieri

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Brandon Schmall

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

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  • Compact Toroid Injection on the Madison Symmetric Torus

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Nivedan Vishwanath

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    Authors

    • Nivedan Vishwanath

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Sam J Farrar

      University of Wisconsin, Madison

    • Joseph R Olson

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Karsten J McCollam

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • John P Wallace

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Cary B Forest

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, Realta Fusion; University of Wisconsin - Madison, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Realta Fusion

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  • 3D Magnetic Null Points Formation and Motion During Reconnection in the Laboratory

    POSTER

    Publication: [1] Priest E, Forbes T. Magnetic Reconnection: MHD Theory and Applications. Cambridge University Press. 2000. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511525087
    [2] Gradney P, Egedal J, Barnhill I, et al. Implementation of a drive cylinder for low collisional experiments on magnetic reconnection. Rev. Sci. Instrum. 94, 123503 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0175812

    Presenters

    • Xinyu Yu

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    Authors

    • Xinyu Yu

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Jan Egedal

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Paul Gradney

      University of Wisconsin- Madison

    • Cameron Kuchta

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Cary B Forest

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, Realta Fusion; University of Wisconsin - Madison, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Realta Fusion

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  • Measurements of a Pure Electron Plasma Confined in a High-Voltage Cross-Field Device

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Matthew J Affolter

      Avalanche Energy

    Authors

    • Matthew J Affolter

      Avalanche Energy

    • Ellen Hayes

      Avalanche Energy

    • Vlad Podolsky

      Avalanche Energy

    • Augustus Helson

      Avalanche Energy

    • Andrew J Cole

      Avalanche Energy Designs, Avalanche Energy

    • Johan Carlsson

      Avalanche Energy Designs, Avalanche Energy

    • Alexander Gargone

      Avalanche Energy

    • Pallavi Trivedi

      Avalanche Energy

    • Robin Blair Langtry

      Avalanche Energy, Avalanche Energy Designs

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  • Collective Effects near the Ion Space-Charge Limit of the Orbitron

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Daniel Joseph Merthe

      Avalanche Energy

    Authors

    • Daniel Joseph Merthe

      Avalanche Energy

    • Sahel Hakimi

      Avalanche Energy, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

    • Ho San Ko

      Avalanche Energy

    • Ellen Hayes

      Avalanche Energy

    • Celena Michaud

      Avalanche Energy

    • Erik McKee

      Avalanche Energy

    • Nicola Van Moon

      Avalanche Energy

    • Ert McMullen

      Avalanche Energy

    • Ace Thompson

      Avalanche Energy

    • Robin Blair Langtry

      Avalanche Energy, Avalanche Energy Designs

    • Sara E Barczay

      Avalanche Energy

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  • Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Ion-Electron Temperature Relaxation Rates for Strongly Magnetized Antimatter Plasmas

    POSTER

    Publication: S. D. Baalrud and J. Daligault, "Transport regimes spanning magnetization-coupling phase space," Physical Review E, vol. 96, no. 4, 2017.

    Presenters

    • James Cornelius Welch

      University of Michigan

    Authors

    • James Cornelius Welch

      University of Michigan

    • Louis Jose

      University of Michigan

    • Tim D Tharp

      Marquette University

    • Scott D Baalrud

      University of Michigan

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  • Be<sup>+</sup> assisted accumulation of Antihydrogen

    POSTER

    Publication: There's about 6 planned papers as a result of this work. One paper specifically on this is in the final internal review stage, so should be submitted (and perhaps accepted) before the meeting.

    Presenters

    • Niels Madsen

      University of Wales Swansea, Swansea University

    Authors

    • Niels Madsen

      University of Wales Swansea, Swansea University

    • Kurt A Thompson

      Swansea University

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  • Optimization and coil development for a tabletop HTS pair plasma stellarator

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Jason Smoniewski

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

    Authors

    • Jason Smoniewski

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

    • Pedro F Gil

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

    • Paul Huslage

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

    • Elisa Buglione-Ceresa

      Technical Univerisity of Munich

    • Elizabeth von Schoenberg

      Concordia University

    • Diego Orona

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Dylan Schmeling

      Columbia University

    • Diogo Mendonça

      Technische Universität München, Technical University of Munich

    • Robert Lürbke

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

    • Stefan Buller

      Princeton University, University of Maryland

    • Rogerio Jorge

      Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin 53706, USA, University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • E. V Stenson

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, IPP

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  • Overview of recent progress from A Positron Electron eXperiment (APEX)

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Eve Virginia Stenson

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

    Authors

    • Eve Virginia Stenson

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

    • V. C Bayer

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

    • E. Buglione-Ceresa

      Technische Universität München

    • Alex Card

      Technische Universität München

    • J. R Danielson

      UC San Diego

    • Adam Deller

      Max Planck Institute of Plasma Physics, IPP

    • Pedro F Gil

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

    • C. Hugenschmidt

      TUM

    • Paul Huslage

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

    • Jens Von Der Linden

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

    • Diogo Mendonça

      Technische Universität München, Technical University of Munich

    • Stefan Nissl

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

    • Diego Orona

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • C. W Rogge

      TUM

    • Dylan Schmeling

      Columbia University

    • Elizabeth von Schoenberg

      Concordia University

    • Lutz Schweikhard

      University of Greifswald

    • Martin Singer

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

    • Jason Smoniewski

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

    • Patrick Steinbrunner

      University of Greifswald, Max Planck Inst. for Plasma Physics

    • Matthew Randall Stoneking

      Lawrence University

    • Clifford M Surko

      University of California, San Diego

    • A. Zettl

      Universtiy of Greifswald

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  • First (Non-neutral) Plasma in the APEX Levitated Dipole

    POSTER

    Publication: P. Steinbrunner, et al., "Thermal equilibrium of collisional non-neutral plasmas in a magnetic dipole trap," J. Plasma Phys. 89, 935890401 (2023).
    A. Card, et al., "FPGA-stabilized magnetic levitation of the APEX-LD high-temperature superconducting coil," submitted to IEEE Trans. on Appl. Superconductivity (2024).
    A. Deller et al., "Diocotron modes in pure electron plasmas in APEX levitating dipole," in preparation (2024).
    A. Card, et al., "Design and initial operation of the APEX levitated dipole," in preparation (2024).
    P. Steinbrunner and T.M. O'Neil, "Linear stability analysis of a pair plasma with arbitrary non-neutrality in the magnetic field of an infinite, straight wire," submitted to J. Plasma Phys. (2024).

    Presenters

    • Matthew Randall Stoneking

      Lawrence University

    Authors

    • Matthew Randall Stoneking

      Lawrence University

    • Alexander Card

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

    • Adam Deller

      Max Planck Institute of Plasma Physics, IPP

    • Veronika Bayer

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

    • Patrick Steinbrunner

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

    • E. V Stenson

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, IPP

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  • Magnetically confined positrons forming positronium

    POSTER

    Publication: A. Deller, J. von der Linden, S. Nißl, K. Michishio, N. Oshima, H. Higaki, and E. V. Stenson. (submitted to Phys. Rev. E.) Injection and confinement of positron bunches in a magnetic dipole trap.

    Presenters

    • Jens Von Der Linden

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

    Authors

    • Jens Von Der Linden

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

    • Adam Deller

      Max Planck Institute of Plasma Physics, IPP

    • Stefan Nissl

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

    • Haruhiko Saitoh

      University of Tokyo

    • Hiroyuki Higaki

      University of Hiroshima

    • Koji Michishio

      National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)

    • E. V Stenson

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, IPP

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  • A Comprehensive Gyrokinetic Framework for Energetic Particles

    POSTER

    Publication: This poster will be the community outreach for a paper detailing all of the results, to be published by the end of the year.

    Presenters

    • Ian G Abel

      University of Maryland College Park

    Authors

    • Ian G Abel

      University of Maryland College Park

    • George J Wilkie

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

    • Alexander A Schekochihin

      University of Oxford

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  • Whistler and Cyclotron Wave Evolution and Interaction in Incompressible Hall MHD Turbulence

    POSTER

    Publication: A paper is planned but not in active development.

    Presenters

    • Erik Hansen

      University of Texas at Austin

    Authors

    • Erik Hansen

      University of Texas at Austin

    • Akash Shukla

      The University of Texas at Austin

    • David R Hatch

      University of Texas at Austin, Institute for Fusion Studies, University of Texas at Austin

    • Prerana Sharma

      Ujjain Engineering College

    • Justin Walker

      University of Wisconsin--Madison

    • Philip J Morrison

      University of Texas at Austin

    • Swadesh Mitter Mahajan

      University of Texas at Austin

    View abstract →

  • The Effect of Micro-instabilities on Pedestal Profile Reconstruction in Spherical Tokamaks (ST)

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Ping-Yu Li

      University of Texas at Austin

    Authors

    • Ping-Yu Li

      University of Texas at Austin

    • David R Hatch

      University of Texas at Austin, Institute for Fusion Studies, University of Texas at Austin

    • Jason F Parisi

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

    • Swadesh Mitter Mahajan

      University of Texas at Austin

    • Michael T Kotschenreuther

      University of Texas at Austin, ExoFusion

    View abstract →

  • Forced Vlasov-Poisson turbulence

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Michael L Nastac

      University of Oxford

    Authors

    • Michael L Nastac

      University of Oxford

    • Michael Barnes

      Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics, University of Oxford, OX1 3NP, UK

    • Robert Ewart

      University of Oxford

    • James L. Juno

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

    • Alexander A Schekochihin

      University of Oxford

    View abstract →

  • Status and Plans for the Ionizing Radiation Diagnostics on SPARC

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Matthew L Reinke

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    Authors

    • Matthew L Reinke

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • John Leland Ball

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Matthew Cario

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Justin Carmichael

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Marco Dalla Rosa

      University of Milano-Biccoca

    • Russell Gocht

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Gieseppe Gorini

      University of Milano-Bicocca

    • Alex Hoffmann

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Ian Holmes

      Commonwealth Fusion System

    • Shon Mackie

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Massimo Nocente

      University of Milan Bicocca

    • Stanley Joseph Normile

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Enrico Panontin

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Conor J Perks

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT

    • Joshua Raimond

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Prasoon Raj

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Marica Rebai

      Institute for Plasma Science and Technology

    • Davide Rigamonti

      Institute for Plasma Science and Technology

    • John Edward Rice

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Inwoo Song

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Marco Tardocchi

      Institute of Plasma Science and Technology

    • Roy Alexander Tinguely

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT PSFC

    • Didier Vezinet

      CFS

    • Xinyan Wang

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT PSFC

    View abstract →

  • Overview of the in-vessel diagnostics systems on the SPARC tokamak

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Ella Fox-Widdows

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    Authors

    • Ella Fox-Widdows

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Ivana Abramovic

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Andrew Albert

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Dan D Boyer

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Joel Brettingen

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Daniel Cykman

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Chris P Chrobak

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Adam Fritch

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Robert S Granetz

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Michael O Hanson

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Jessica Ilagan

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Graeme Isaak

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Cory Lafleur

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Michael Lagieski

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Rebecca Li

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Adam Q Kuang

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Randy Kulchy

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Steven McKanas

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Clayton E Myers

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Joe Pentecost

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Meghan Quinn

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Meghan Quinn

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Matthew L Reinke

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Julia Witham

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    View abstract →

  • SPARC Long Wavelength Diagnostics Overview

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Valentina Nikolaeva

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    Authors

    • Valentina Nikolaeva

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Mattew Silva Sa

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Joshua Nathaniel Hawke

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Aaron M Rosenthal

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Elizabeth Kowalski

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Rafael Zubieta Lupo

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Ivana Abramovic

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Sean Ouellet

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Matthew Cario

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Jessica Ilagan

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Madison Jean

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Mikio LaCapra

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Dan Hickson

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Daniel Cykman

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Jon C Hillesheim

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Matthew L Reinke

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Ted Howell

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Taylor Wender

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • James Irby

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    • Jerry W hughes@mit.edu

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    • Ke Yao

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    • Yijun Lin

      MIT PSFC, MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    • Daniel Hachmeister

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    • Nathan T Howard

      MIT PSFC, MIT, Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT, MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Amanda E Hubbard

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    • Brian Beachnau

      Sensitic Technologies

    • Keith Coste

      Sensitic Technologies

    • Kent Wallace

      Sensitic Technologies

    • John M Rodgers

      Sensitic Technologies

    • Jim Post

      Sensitic Technologies

    View abstract →

  • Neutronics Design of Calibration Range Neutron Flux Monitors in SPARC

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Xinyan Wang

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT PSFC

    Authors

    • Xinyan Wang

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT PSFC

    • Russell Gocht

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • John Leland Ball

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Shon Mackie

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Enrico Panontin

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Roy Alexander Tinguely

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT PSFC

    • Prasoon Raj

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Ian Holmes

      Commonwealth Fusion System

    View abstract →

  • Fast ion driven instabilities, transport, and diagnostic opportunities in SPARC

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Roy Alexander Tinguely

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT PSFC

    Authors

    • Roy Alexander Tinguely

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT PSFC

    • Willy Burke

      MIT PSFC

    • Arunav Kumar

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • marco muraca

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    • Leon Nichols

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT PSFC

    • Enrico Panontin

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Pablo Rodriguez-Fernandez

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, MIT PSFC

    • John Christopher Wright

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Javier Gonzalez-Martin

      University of Seville

    • Joshua Nathaniel Hawke

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Jon C Hillesheim

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Steven McKanas

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Clayton E Myers

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Matthew L Reinke

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Aaron M Rosenthal

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Steven Douglas Scott

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Mattew Silva Sa

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Didier Vezinet

      CFS

    • Phillip J Bonofiglo

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

    • Ian G Stewart

      Columbia University

    • Massimo Nocente

      University of Milan Bicocca

    View abstract →

  • Prototyping activities supporting the design of the SPARC neutron camera

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • John Leland Ball

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Authors

    • John Leland Ball

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Roy Alexander Tinguely

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT PSFC

    • Shon Mackie

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Xinyan Wang

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT PSFC

    • Prasoon Raj

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Russell Gocht

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Ian Holmes

      Commonwealth Fusion System

    • Enrico Panontin

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Marco Tardocchi

      Institute of Plasma Science and Technology

    • Marica Rebai

      Institute for Plasma Science and Technology

    View abstract →

  • Development of the SPARC Plasma Control System software and simulation framework

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Dan D Boyer

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    Authors

    • Dan D Boyer

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Panagiotis Stilianos Kaloyannis

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Chris Woodall

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Devon J Battaglia

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Josiah Wai

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Anna A Teplukhina

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Christoph Hasse

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Kevin Howarth

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Josh Sulkin

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Buddy Betts

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Daniel Sontingco

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    View abstract →

  • A machine-learning surrogate model for ion cyclotron heating in SPARC

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Gregory Marriner Wallace

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, MIT PSFC

    Authors

    • Gregory Marriner Wallace

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, MIT PSFC

    • John Christopher Wright

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Nathan T Howard

      MIT PSFC, MIT, Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT, MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • marco muraca

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    • Pablo Rodriguez-Fernandez

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, MIT PSFC

    • Devon J Battaglia

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Dan D Boyer

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Alexander J Creely

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    View abstract →

  • Modeling of SPARC Cold and Hot Vertical Displacement Events with M3D-C1

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Cesar F Clauser

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Authors

    • Cesar F Clauser

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Ryan M Sweeney

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Robert S Granetz

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Nathaniel Mandrachia Ferraro

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

    • Stephen Charles Jardin

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

    • Cristina Rea

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Andreas Kleiner

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

    View abstract →

  • Discerning Why Some High-Z UFOs in C-Mod Caused Immediate Disruptions while Others Did Not

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Henry Wietfeldt

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Authors

    • Henry Wietfeldt

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Robert S Granetz

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Alex R Saperstein

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Ryan M Sweeney

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Tom Looby

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Earl S Marmar

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT

    • Cristina Rea

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    View abstract →

  • Plans for managing accidental reattachment PFC heat loads in SPARC

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Tom Looby

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    Authors

    • Tom Looby

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Thomas Eich

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Thomas Alfred John Body

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Adam Q Kuang

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Dan D Boyer

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Panagiotis Stilianos Kaloyannis

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Devon J Battaglia

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Aaron M Rosenthal

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Michael O Hanson

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Rebecca Li

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    View abstract →

  • Impact of error field and error field correction on heat fluxes in SPARC

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Stefano Munaretto

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

    Authors

    • Stefano Munaretto

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

    • Andreas Kleiner

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

    • Michael Churchill

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

    • Doménica Corona

      PPPL, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

    • Nathaniel Mandrachia Ferraro

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

    • Tom Looby

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Manuel Scotto d'Abusco

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, PPPL

    • Andreas Wingen

      Oak Ridge National Lab

    View abstract →

  • In-Out Power and Temperature Asymmetries in SPARC Single-Null SOLPS-ITER Modeling

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Leonardo Corsaro

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    Authors

    • Leonardo Corsaro

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    • Michael Robert Knox Wigram

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    • Sean B Ballinger

      MIT PSFC, MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    • Rebecca L Masline

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Marco Andrés Miller

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, MIT PSFC

    • Earl S Marmar

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT

    • Haosheng Wu

      Politecnico di Torino

    • Adam Q Kuang

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Thomas Eich

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    View abstract →

  • SOLPS-ITER Simulations of SPARC Q&gt;1 L-Mode Scenarios with Neon Impurity Seeding

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Sean B Ballinger

      MIT PSFC, MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    Authors

    • Sean B Ballinger

      MIT PSFC, MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    • Michael Robert Knox Wigram

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    • Rebecca L Masline

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Leonardo Corsaro

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    • Haosheng Wu

      Politecnico di Torino

    • Thomas Alfred John Body

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Thomas Eich

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Adam Q Kuang

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Tom Looby

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Marco Andrés Miller

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, MIT PSFC

    View abstract →

  • Helium enrichment and tritium burn efficiency in simulations of divertor plasmas

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Rebecca L Masline

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Authors

    • Rebecca L Masline

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Michael Robert Knox Wigram

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    • Sean B Ballinger

      MIT PSFC, MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    • Haosheng Wu

      Politecnico di Torino

    • Dennis G Whyte

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT

    View abstract →

  • 3D heat flux modelling of rotating error field correction applied to the SPARC tokamak with the HEAT code

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Manuel Scotto d'Abusco

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, PPPL

    Authors

    • Manuel Scotto d'Abusco

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, PPPL

    • Andreas Wingen

      Oak Ridge National Lab

    • Tom Looby

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Nathaniel Mandrachia Ferraro

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

    • Andreas Kleiner

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

    • Michael Churchill

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

    • Doménica Corona

      PPPL, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

    • Stefano Munaretto

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

    View abstract →

  • Shadow Masks Predictions in SPARC Tokamak Plasma-Facing Components Using HEAT code and Machine Learning Methods

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Doménica Corona

      PPPL, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

    Authors

    • Doménica Corona

      PPPL, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

    • Stefano Munaretto

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

    • Michael Churchill

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

    • Manuel Scotto d'Abusco

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, PPPL

    • Tom Looby

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Andreas Wingen

      Oak Ridge National Lab

    View abstract →

  • Experimental validation of HEAT on ASDEX Upgrade in support of SPARC

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Andreas Redl

      Max-Planck-Institute for Plasmaphysics

    Authors

    • Andreas Redl

      Max-Planck-Institute for Plasmaphysics

    • Tom Looby

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Michael Faitsch

      Max-Planck-Institute for Plasmaphysics, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik, Boltzmannstr. 2, 85748 Garching, Germany, Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, Boltzmannstr. 2, 85748 Garching, Germany

    • Thomas Eich

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Thomas Alfred John Body

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Ondrej Grover

      Max-Planck-Institute for Plasmaphysics

    • Arne Kallenbach

      Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik, Boltzmannstr. 2, 85748 Garching, Germany, Max-Planck-Institute for Plasmaphysics, Max-Planck-Institute for Plasmaphysics (Garching)

    View abstract →

  • Towards time-dependent 1D models for detachment access and control

    POSTER

    Publication: https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.16375

    Presenters

    • Thomas Alfred John Body

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    Authors

    • Thomas Alfred John Body

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Thomas Eich

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Arne Kallenbach

      Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik, Boltzmannstr. 2, 85748 Garching, Germany, Max-Planck-Institute for Plasmaphysics, Max-Planck-Institute for Plasmaphysics (Garching)

    • Adam Q Kuang

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Tom Looby

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Mike Kryjak

      York Plasma Institute

    • Ondrej Grover

      Max-Planck-Institute for Plasmaphysics

    • Matthew L Reinke

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    View abstract →

  • Pulse Planning and Simulation for the First Campaign of SPARC

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Devon J Battaglia

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    Authors

    • Devon J Battaglia

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Thomas Alfred John Body

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Dan D Boyer

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Christoph Hasse

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Panagiotis Stilianos Kaloyannis

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Tom Looby

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Ryan M Sweeney

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Anna A Teplukhina

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Josiah Wai

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Chris Woodall

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Jonathan Citrin

      Google DeepMind

    • Federico Felici

      Google DeepMind

    • Alex R Saperstein

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Allen Wang

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    View abstract →

  • Using 3D simulations of currents in SPARC conducting structures to improve 2D scenario development and control

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Ian G Stewart

      Columbia University

    Authors

    • Ian G Stewart

      Columbia University

    • Christopher J Hansen

      Columbia University

    • Clayton E Myers

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Dan D Boyer

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Robert S Granetz

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Carlos Alberto Paz-Soldan

      Columbia University

    • Devon J Battaglia

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Matthew L Reinke

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    View abstract →

  • Developing an Uncertainty Aware Neural Network TGLF Surrogate Model for Fast Integrated Modeling of SPARC

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Vincent J Galvan

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT, MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    Authors

    • Vincent J Galvan

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT, MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    • Nathaniel T Howard

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    • Pablo Rodriguez-Fernandez

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, MIT PSFC

    • Aaron Ho

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, DIFFER - Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research, De Zaale 20, 5612 AJ Eindhoven, the Netherlands

    • Jamal Johnson

      MIT, MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    View abstract →

  • Finding Robust Operating Points for Burning Plasma Tokamaks Accounting for Empirical Model Uncertainty

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Audrey Saltzman

      MIT PSFC

    Authors

    • Audrey Saltzman

      MIT PSFC

    • Pablo Rodriguez-Fernandez

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, MIT PSFC

    • Thomas Alfred John Body

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Aaron Ho

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, DIFFER - Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research, De Zaale 20, 5612 AJ Eindhoven, the Netherlands

    • Nathan T Howard

      MIT PSFC, MIT, Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT, MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    View abstract →

  • Ramp-down Trajectory Optimization with Robustness to Physics Uncertainty with Reinforcement Learning Enabled by Scientific Machine Learning

    POSTER

    Publication: There are plans to write a paper on this work following additional experiments in July.

    Presenters

    • Allen Wang

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Authors

    • Allen Wang

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Alessandro Pau

      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, SPC-EPFL, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Swiss Plasma Center (SPC)

    • Oswin So

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Olivier Sauter

      EPFL, SPC-EPFL, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne

    • Anna VU

      ITER

    • Charles Dawson

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Cristina Rea

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Chuchu Fan

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Yoeri Poels

      Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Swiss Plasma Center, Lausanne, Switzerland

    • Cristina Venturini

      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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  • Predictions of stiff core transport in inductive, burning-plasma devices utilizing the PORTALS core transport solver

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Pablo Rodriguez-Fernandez

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, MIT PSFC

    Authors

    • Pablo Rodriguez-Fernandez

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, MIT PSFC

    • Nathan T Howard

      MIT PSFC, MIT, Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT, MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Audrey Saltzman

      MIT PSFC

    • Christopher G Holland

      University of California, San Diego

    • Jeff Candy

      General Atomics

    • Joe Hall

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    • Aaron Ho

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, DIFFER - Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research, De Zaale 20, 5612 AJ Eindhoven, the Netherlands

    • Jerry W Hughes

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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  • Edge profiles in high power L-mode plasmas and extrapolation to SPARC

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Amanda E Hubbard

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    Authors

    • Amanda E Hubbard

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    • Devon J Battaglia

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Amelia Jane Cavallaro

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    • Nathaniel T Howard

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    • Jerry W Hughes

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Marco Andrés Miller

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, MIT PSFC

    • Pablo Rodriguez-Fernandez

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, MIT PSFC

    • Theresa M Wilks

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, MIT-PSFC

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  • Resolving the diffusive and convective contributions to main ion particle transport during H-mode pedestal formation on Alcator C-Mod

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Jamie Dunsmore

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    Authors

    • Jamie Dunsmore

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center

    • Jerry W Hughes

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Marco Andrés Miller

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, MIT PSFC

    • Richard Joseph Groebner

      General Atomics

    • Saskia Mordijck

      William & Mary

    • Tomas Odstrcil

      General Atomics - San Diego

    • Matthew L Reinke

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Aaron M Rosenthal

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology MI, Commonwealth Fusion Systems

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  • Steady operation of the Centrifugal Mirror Fusion Experiment with a High Voltage DC Power Supply

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Carlos A Romero-Talamas

      University of Maryland, Baltimore County

    Authors

    • Carlos A Romero-Talamas

      University of Maryland, Baltimore County

    • Brian L Beaudoin

      UMD, University of Maryland, College Park

    • Nick R Schwartz

      University of Maryland, College Park

    • Artur Perevalov

      University of Maryland Baltimore County

    • Nathan Eschbach

      University of Maryland, Baltimore County

    • Zachary D Short

      University of Maryland, College Park

    • Justin Ellis James

      Hagerstown Community College, University of Maryland College Park

    • Pascal B Conroy

      University of Maryland, Baltimore County

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  • Progress developing a Thomson scattering diagnostic for CMFX

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Artur Perevalov

      University of Maryland Baltimore County

    Authors

    • Artur Perevalov

      University of Maryland Baltimore County

    • Carlos A Romero-Talamas

      University of Maryland, Baltimore County

    • Nathan Eschbach

      University of Maryland, Baltimore County

    • Brian L Beaudoin

      UMD, University of Maryland, College Park

    • Nick R Schwartz

      University of Maryland, College Park

    • Zachary D Short

      University of Maryland, College Park

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  • Diamagnetic Loop Diagnostics in CMFX

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Justin Ellis James

      Hagerstown Community College, University of Maryland College Park

    Authors

    • Justin Ellis James

      Hagerstown Community College, University of Maryland College Park

    • Carlos A Romero-Talamas

      University of Maryland, Baltimore County

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  • Integrated modeling of axisymmetric mirrors

    POSTER

    Publication: At least three publications related to this submission are planned. Those currently in preparation are on: integrated modeling of WHAM, integrated modeling of next-step mirrors, and on DCLC stability in WHAM.

    Presenters

    • Samuel J Frank

      Realta Fusion

    Authors

    • Samuel J Frank

      Realta Fusion

    • Jesse D Viola

      Realta Fusion

    • Yuri V Petrov

      CompX

    • Aaron Tran

      University of Wisconsin–Madison

    • Taosif Ahsan

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Jay K Anderson

      University of Wisconsin Madison - Realta Fusion, University of Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Bodhi Biswas

      Realta Fusion

    • Paul Thaddeus Bonoli

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Juan F Caneses Marin

      CompX

    • Douglass A Endrizzi

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, Realta Fusion

    • Cary B Forest

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, Realta Fusion; University of Wisconsin - Madison, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Realta Fusion

    • Robert Walter Harvey

      CompX

    • Ari Le

      Los Alamos National Laboratory

    • Tony M Qian

      Princeton University; University of Wisconsin - Madison, Princeton University, PPPL

    • Kunal Sanwalka

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Adam J Stanier

      Los Alamos Natl Lab

    • Blake A Wetherton

      Los Alamos National Laboratory

    • John Christopher Wright

      MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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  • Two-Color Heterodyne Interferometry for Electron Density Measurements in CMFX: Design, Implementation, and Drift Compensation

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Nathan Eschbach

      University of Maryland, Baltimore County

    Authors

    • Nathan Eschbach

      University of Maryland, Baltimore County

    • Artur Perevalov

      University of Maryland Baltimore County

    • Carlos A Romero-Talamas

      University of Maryland, Baltimore County

    • Nick R Schwartz

      University of Maryland, College Park

    • Zachary D Short

      University of Maryland, College Park

    • Brian L Beaudoin

      UMD, University of Maryland, College Park

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  • Laser Pre-Ionization of the Centrifugal Mirror Fusion Experiment (CMFX)

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Brian L Beaudoin

      UMD, University of Maryland, College Park

    Authors

    • Brian L Beaudoin

      UMD, University of Maryland, College Park

    • Carlos A Romero-Talamas

      University of Maryland, Baltimore County

    • Nathan Eschbach

      University of Maryland, Baltimore County

    • Neha Narayan

      University of Maryland

    • Nick R Schwartz

      University of Maryland, College Park

    • Zachary D Short

      University of Maryland, College Park

    • Alex David Zarta

      The University of Maryland

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  • Electrically Insulating Materials Testing in the Centrifugal Mirror Fusion Experiment (CMFX)

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Nick R Schwartz

      University of Maryland, College Park

    Authors

    • Nick R Schwartz

      University of Maryland, College Park

    • Carlos A Romero-Talamas

      University of Maryland, Baltimore County

    • Artur Perevalov

      University of Maryland Baltimore County

    • Nathan Eschbach

      University of Maryland, Baltimore County

    • Zachary D Short

      University of Maryland, College Park

    • Timothy W Koeth

      University of Maryland, College Park

    • Brian L Beaudoin

      UMD, University of Maryland, College Park

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  • Ion Rotational Velocity and Temperature Measurements on the Centrifugal Mirror Fusion Experiment

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Zachary D Short

      University of Maryland, College Park

    Authors

    • Zachary D Short

      University of Maryland, College Park

    • Nathan Eschbach

      University of Maryland, Baltimore County

    • Nick R Schwartz

      University of Maryland, College Park

    • Artur Perevalov

      University of Maryland Baltimore County

    • Brian L Beaudoin

      UMD, University of Maryland, College Park

    • Carlos A Romero-Talamas

      University of Maryland, Baltimore County

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  • Overcoming Rotation Limits in ExB Plasmas

    POSTER

    Publication: E. J. Kolmes, I. E. Ochs, J.-M. Rax, and N. J. Fisch, "Massive, Long-Lived Electrostatic Potentials in a Rotating Mirror Plasma," Nature Communications 15, 4302 (2024).

    Presenters

    • Elijah J Kolmes

      Princeton University

    Authors

    • Elijah J Kolmes

      Princeton University

    • Ian E Ochs

      Princeton University

    • Jean-Marcel Rax

      Ecole Polytechnique

    • Nathaniel J Fisch

      Princeton University

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  • First plasma experiments in the Wisconsin HTS Axisymmetric Mirror

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Dmitry Yakovlev

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    Authors

    • Dmitry Yakovlev

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Jay K Anderson

      University of Wisconsin Madison - Realta Fusion, University of Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Oscar Anderson

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Dominick Bindl

      Realta Fusion

    • Michael R Brown

      Swarthmore College

    • Mike Clark

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Elliot Claveau

      Realta Fusion

    • Douglass A Endrizzi

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, Realta Fusion

    • Cary B Forest

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, Realta Fusion; University of Wisconsin - Madison, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Realta Fusion

    • Sam J Frank

      Realta Fusion

    • Kieran Furlong

      Realta Fusion

    • Toni Hofhine

      Realta Fusion

    • Mykola Ialovega

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison

    • Grant Kristofek

      Commonwealth Fusion Systems

    • Everett Penne

      University of Wisconsin-Madison

    • Jonathan D Pizzo

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Steve F Oliva

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Tony M Qian

      Princeton University; University of Wisconsin - Madison, Princeton University, PPPL

    • Kunal Sanwalka

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Oliver Schmitz

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Mary Severson

      University of Wisconsin-Madison

    • Benjamin Terranova

      University of Wisconsin-Madison

    • Jesse D Viola

      Realta Fusion

    • Mason Yu

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, University of Wisconsin-Madison

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  • Study of MHD instability in WHAM by imposed Flow Shear

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Tony M Qian

      Princeton University; University of Wisconsin - Madison, Princeton University, PPPL

    Authors

    • Tony M Qian

      Princeton University; University of Wisconsin - Madison, Princeton University, PPPL

    • Jay K Anderson

      University of Wisconsin Madison - Realta Fusion, University of Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Douglass A Endrizzi

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, Realta Fusion

    • Jonathan D Pizzo

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Kunal Sanwalka

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Aaron Tran

      University of Wisconsin–Madison

    • Dmitry Yakovlev

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Mason Yu

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, University of Wisconsin-Madison

    • Michael C Zarnstorff

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University

    • Cary B Forest

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, Realta Fusion; University of Wisconsin - Madison, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Realta Fusion

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  • The Effects of Intense Electron Cyclotron Heating on Fast Electrons and MHD in the WHAM Device

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Jonathan D Pizzo

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    Authors

    • Jonathan D Pizzo

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Cary B Forest

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, Realta Fusion; University of Wisconsin - Madison, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Realta Fusion

    • Jay K Anderson

      University of Wisconsin Madison - Realta Fusion, University of Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Dmitry Yakovlev

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Mike Clark

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Steve F Oliva

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Kunal Sanwalka

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Mason Yu

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, University of Wisconsin-Madison

    • John P Wallace

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • James Anderson

      General Atomics

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  • Design and Construction of Neutral Gas Handling Systems on WHAM

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Mason Yu

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Authors

    • Mason Yu

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, University of Wisconsin-Madison

    • Douglass A Endrizzi

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, Realta Fusion

    • Kunal Sanwalka

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Dmitry Yakovlev

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Mykola Ialovega

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison

    • Oscar Anderson

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Steve F Oliva

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Jay K Anderson

      University of Wisconsin Madison - Realta Fusion, University of Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Cary B Forest

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, Realta Fusion; University of Wisconsin - Madison, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Realta Fusion

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  • Saturated Drift-Cyclotron Loss-Cone (DCLC) Instability in 3D Kinetic-Ion Simulations of WHAM

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Aaron Tran

      University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Authors

    • Aaron Tran

      University of Wisconsin–Madison

    • Samuel J Frank

      Realta Fusion

    • Ari Le

      LANL

    • Adam J Stanier

      Los Alamos Natl Lab

    • Blake A Wetherton

      Los Alamos National Laboratory

    • Jan Egedal

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Douglass A Endrizzi

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, Realta Fusion

    • Cary B Forest

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, Realta Fusion; University of Wisconsin - Madison, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Realta Fusion

    • Tony M Qian

      Princeton University; University of Wisconsin - Madison, Princeton University, PPPL

    • Jesse D Viola

      Realta Fusion

    • Ellen Gould Zweibel

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

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  • Fast ion physics with NBI on WHAM

    POSTER

    Presenters

    • Kunal Sanwalka

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    Authors

    • Kunal Sanwalka

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Cary B Forest

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Jay K Anderson

      University of Wisconsin Madison - Realta Fusion, University of Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Douglass A Endrizzi

      University of Wisconsin - Madison, Realta Fusion

    • Samuel J Frank

      Realta Fusion

    • Oscar Anderson

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Dmitry Yakovlev

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

    • Steve F Oliva

      University of Wisconsin - Madison

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  • Imaging Refractometry Technique Development

    POSTER

    Publication: 1. E. Kroupp et al., Turbulent Stagnation in a Z -Pinch Plasma, Phys. Rev. E 97, 013202 (2018).
    2. Sophia V. Rocco, Turbulence in Gas-Puff Z-Pinches: Applying Thomson Scattering to Diagnosing Turbulent Density and Velocity Fluctuations, Cornell University, 2021.
    3. E. S. Lavine et al., Measurements of the Imploding Plasma Sheath in Triple-Nozzle Gas-Puff z Pinches, Phys. Plasmas 29, 062702 (2022).
    4. J. D. Hare et al., An Imaging Refractometer for Density Fluctuation Measurements in High Energy Density Plasmas, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 92, 033521 (2021).
    5. A. Rososhek et al., Wavenumber Calibration For an Imaging Refractometer Device, Review of Scientific Instruments, submitted for review (2024).
    6. J. W. Goodman, Statistical properties of laser speckle patterns, in Laser Speckle and Related Phenomena, edited by J. C. Dainty (Springer Berlin Heidelberg, Berlin, Heidelberg, 1975) pp. 9–75.
    7. K. Okamoto, Fundamentals of Optical Waveguides, Second Edition (Optics and Photonics Series), 2nd ed. (Elsevier, Tokyo, 2005).
    8. C. E. Seyler and M. R. Martin, Physics of Plasmas 18, 012703 (2011).
    9. Brown, S. T., Buitrago, P., Hanna, E., Sanielevici, S., Scibek, R., and Nystrom, N. A. (2021). Bridges-2: A Platform for Rapidly-Evolving and Data Intensive Research. In Practice and Experience in Advanced Research Computing (pp. 1-4).

    Presenters

    • Alexander Rososhek

      Cornell University

    Authors

    • Alexander Rososhek

      Cornell University

    • Bruce R Kusse

      Cornell University

    • William M Potter

      Cornell University

    • Eric S Lavine

      Cornell University

    • David A Hammer

      Cornell University

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