[126]Publication Reports For Fiscal Year 2001
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PPPL-3490 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Ohmic Flux Consumption during Initial Operation of the NSTX Spherical Torus
Authors: J.E. Menard, B.P. LeBlanc, S.A. Sabbagh, M.G. Bell, R.E. Bell, E.D. Fredrickson, D.A. Gates, S.C. Jardin, D.W. Johnson, S.M. Kaye, H.W. Kugel, R. Maingi, R.J. Maqueda, D. Mueller, M. Ono, F. Paoletti, S.F. Paul, C.H. Skinner, D. Stutman, and the NSTX Research Team.
PPPL-3490 Abstract
PPPL-3491 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
National Spherical Torus Experiment (NSTX) Engineering Overview and Research Results 1999 - 2000
Authors: C. Neumeyer and the NSTX Team
PPPL-3491 Abstract
PPPL-3492 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
U.S. Fusion Energy Future
Authors: John A. Schmidt, Dan Jassby, Scott Larson, Maria Pueyo, and Paul H. Rutherford
PPPL-3492 Abstract
PPPL-3493 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Variational Principle for Optimal Accelerated Neutralized Flow
Authors: A. Fruchtman and N. J. Fisch
PPPL-3493 Abstract
PPPL-3494 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Control of the Electric Field Profile in the Hall Thruster
Authors: A. Fruchtman, N. J. Fisch and Y. Raitses
PPPL-3494 Abstract
PPPL-3495 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Shear-Alfvén Waves in Gyrokinetic Plasmas
Authors: W.W. Lee, J.L.V. Lewandowski, T.S. Hahm, and Z. Lin
PPPL-3495 Abstract
PPPL-3496 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Acceleration and Compression of Charged Particle Bunches using Counter-propagating Laser Beams
Authors: Gennady Shvets, Nathaniel J. Fisch, and Alexander Pukhov
PPPL-3496 Abstract
PPPL-3498 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Engineering Status of the Fusion Ignition Research Experiment (FIRE)
Authors: Philip J. Heitzenroeder, Dale Meade, and Richard J. Thome
PPPL-3498 Abstract
PPPL-3499 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Experimental Study of Ion Heating and Acceleration during Magnetic Reconnection
Authors: S.C. Hsu, T.A. Carter, G. Fiksel, H. Ji, R.M. Kulsrud, and M. Yamada
PPPL-3499 Abstract
PPPL-3500 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Numerical Study of Global Stability of Oblate Field-Reversed Configurations
Authors: E.V. Belova, S.C. Jardin, H. Ji, M. Yamada, R. Kulsrud
PPPL-3500 Abstract
PPPL-3501 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Plasma Vertical Control with Internal and External Coils in Next Step Tokamaks
Authors: C.E. Kessel, P. Heitzenroeder, and C. Jun
PPPL-3501 Abstract
PPPL-3502 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Global Stability of the Field Reversed Configuration
Authors: E.V. Belova, S.C. Jardin, H. Ji, R.M. Kulsrud, W. Park, and M. Yamada
PPPL-3502 Abstract
PPPL-3503rev is available in pdf or postscript formats.
The Combined Effect of EPM and TAE Modes on Energetic Ion Confinement and Sawtooth Stabilization
Authors: S. Bernabei, R. Budny, E.D. Fredrickson, N.N. Gorelenkov, J.C. Hosea, C.K. Phillips, R. White, J.R. Wilson, C.C. Petty, R.I. Pinsker, R.W. Harvey, and P. Smirnov
PPPL-3503rev Abstract
PPPL-3504 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Local Physics Basis of Confinement Degradation in JET ELMy H-Mode Plasmas and Implications for Tokamak Reactors
Authors: The JET Team (presented by R.V. Budny)
PPPL-3504 Abstract
PPPL-3505 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Recent Progress in MHD Stability Calculations of Compact Stellarators
Authors: G.Y. Fu, L.P. Ku, M.H. Redi, C. Kessel, D.A. Monticello, A. Reiman, W.A. Cooper, C. Nüehrenberg, R. Sanchez, A. Ware, S.P. Hirshman, and D.A. Spong
PPPL-3505 Abstract
PPPL-3506 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Fast Particle Effects on the Internal Kink, Fishbone and Alfvén Modes
Authors: N.N. Gorelenkov, S. Bernabei, C.Z. Cheng, G.Y. Fu, K. Hill, S. Kaye, G.J. Kramer, Y. Kusama, K. Shinohara, R. Nazikian, T. Ozeki, W. Park
PPPL-3506 Abstract
PPPL-3507 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Improvement of JT-60U Negative Ion Source Performance
Authors: L.R. Grisham, M. Kuriyama, M. Kawai, T. Itoh, N. Umeda, JT-60U Team
PPPL-3507 Abstract
PPPL-3508 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Role of Zonal Flow in Turbulent Transport Scaling
Authors: Z. Lin, T.S. Hahm, J.A. Krommes, W.W. Lee, J. Lewandowski, H. Mynick, H. Qin, G. Rewoldt, W.M. Tang, R. White
PPPL-3508 Abstract
PPPL-3509 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Liquid Lithium Experiments in CDX-U
Authors: R. Majeski, R. Doerner, R. Kaita, G. Antar, J. Timberlake, J. Spaleta, D. Hoffman, B. Jones, T. Munsat, H. Kugel, G. Taylor, D. Stutman, V. Soukhanovskii, R. Maingi, S. Molesa, M. Ulrickson, P. Efthimion, J. Menard, M. Finkenthal, S. Luckhardt, D. Whyte, R. Causey, D. Buchenauer
PPPL-3509 Abstract
PPPL-3510 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Mission and Design of the Fusion Ignition Research Experiment (FIRE)
Authors: D.M. Meade, S.C. Jardin, J.A. Schmidt, R.J. Thome, N.R. Sauthoff, P. Heitzenroeder, B.E. Nelson, M.A. Ulrickson, C.E. Kessel, J. Mandrekas, C.L. Neumeyer, J.H. Schultz, P.H. Rutherford, J.C. Wesley, K.M. Young, W.M. Nevins, W.A. Houlberg, N.A. Uckan, R.W. Woolley, and C.C. Baker
PPPL-3510 Abstract
PPPL-3511 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Flux Consumption Optimization and the Achievement of 1 MA Discharge on NSTX
Authors: J. Menard, B. LeBlanc, M. Bell, R. Bell, E. Fredrickson, D. Gates, S. Jardin, S. Kaye, H. Kugel, D. Mueller, S. Paul, C.H. Skinner, S.A. Sabbagh, R. Maingi, R. Maqueda, D. Stutman, and the NSTX Research Team
PPPL-3511 Abstract
PPPL-3512 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Correlation Between Core and Pedestal Temperatures in JT-60U: Experiment and Modeling
Authors: D.R. Mikkelsen, H. Shirai, N. Asakura, T. Fujita, T. Fukuda, T. Hatae, S. Ide, A. Isayama, Y. Kamada, Y. Kawano, Y. Koide, O. Naito, Y. Sakamoto, T. Takizuka, H. Urano
PPPL-3512 Abstract
PPPL-3513 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Overview of the Initial NSTX Experimental Results
Authors: M. Ono, M. Bell, R.E. Bell, T. Bigelow, M. Bitter, W. Blanchard, D. Darrow, E. Fredrickson, D. Gates, L. Grisham, J. Hosea, S.M. Kaye, R. Kaita, S. Kubota, H. Kugel, D. Johnson, B. LeBlanc, R. Maingi, R. Maqueda, E. Mazzucato, J. Menard, D. Mueller, B.A. Nelson, C. Neumeyer, F. Paoletti, S. Paul, Y-K.M. Peng, S. Ramakrishnan, R. Raman, P. Ryan, S. Sabbagh, C. Skinner, T. Stevenson, D. Stutman, E. Synakowski, D. Swain, G. Taylor, A. Von Halle, J. Wilgen, M. Williams, J.R. Wilson, R. Ackers, R.E. Barry, A. Bers, J. Bialek, P. Bonoli, M.D. Carter, J. Chrzanowski, W. Davis, E. Doyle, L. Dudek, R. Ellis, P. Efthimion, J. Ferron, E. Fredd, M. Finkenthal, T. Gibney, R. Goldston, R.E. Hatcher, R. Hawryluck, H. Hayashiya, K. Hill, T. Jarboe, S.C. Jardin, H. Ji, M. Kalish, L. Lao, K.C. Lee, F. Levinton, N.C. Luhmann, P. Lamarche, B. Mccormack, R. Majeski, J. Manickam, R. Marsala, T.K. Mau, S. Medley, M.M. Menon, O. Mitarai, M. Nagata, N. Nishino, G. Oliaro, H. Park, R. Parsells, T. Peebles, G. Pearson, C.K. Phillips, R. Pinsker, G.D. Porter, A.K. Ram, J. Robinson, P. Roney, L. Roquemore, A. Rosenberg, M. Schaffer, S. Shiraiwa, P. Sichta, B. Stratton, D. Stotler, Y. Takase, W.R. Wampler, G. Wurden, J.G. Yang, X.Q. Xu, L. Zeng, W. Zhu, and S. Zweben
PPPL-3513 Abstract
PPPL-3514 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Generation of Plasma Rotation in a Tokamak by Ion-Cyclotron Absorption of Fast Alfvén Waves
Authors: F.W. Perkins, R.B. White, P.T. Bonoli, and V.S. Chan
PPPL-3514 Abstract
PPPL-3515 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Compact Stellarator Coils
Authors: N. Pomphrey, L. Berry, A. Boozer, A. Brooks, R.E. Hatcher, S.P. Hirshman, L.-P. Ku, W.H. Miner, H.E. Mynick, W. Reiersen, D.J. Strickler, and P.M. Valanju
PPPL-3515 Abstract
PPPL-3516 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
High Harmonic Fast Wave Heating Experiments on NSTX
Authors: J.R. Wilson, R. Bell, M. Bitter, P. Bonoli, M. Carter, D. Gates, J.C. Hosea, B. LeBlanc, R. Majeski, T.K. Mau, J. Menard, D. Mueller, S. Paul, C.K. Phillips, R. Pinsker, A. Rosenberg, P. Ryan, S.A. Sabbagh, D. Stutman, D. Swain, Y. Takase, and J. Wilgen
PPPL-3516 Abstract
PPPL-3517 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Physics Issues in the Design of Low Aspect-Ratio, High-Beta, Quasi-Axisymmetric Stellarators
Authors: M.C. Zarnstorff, L.A. Berry, A. Boozer, A. Brooks, W.A. Cooper, M. Drevlak, E. Fredrickson, G.-Y. Fu, R. Goldston, R. Hatcher, S. Hirshman, W. Houlberg, S. Hudson, M. Isaev, C. Kessel, L.-P. Ku, E. Lazarus, J. Lewandowski, Z. Lin, J. Lyon, R. Majeski, P. Merkel, M. Mikhailov, D. Mikkelsen, W. Miner, D. Monticello, H. Mynick, G.H. Neilson, B.E. Nelson, C. Nuehrenberg, N. Pomphrey, M. Redi, W. Reiersen, A. Reiman, P. Rutherford, R. Sanchez, J. Schmidt, D. Spong, S. Subbotin, P. Strand, D. Strickler, P. Valanju, and R.B. White
PPPL-3517 Abstract
PPPL-3518 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
An Overview of Science Education and Outreach Activities at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Authors: J. DeLooper, A. DeMeo, P. Lucas, A. Post-Zwicker, C. Phillips, C. Ritter, J. Morgan, P. Wieser, A. Percival, E. Starkman, G. Czechowicz
PPPL-3518 Abstract
PPPL-3519 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Motion of Charged Particles near Magnetic-field Discontinuities
Authors: I.Y. Dodin and N.J. Fisch
PPPL-3519 Abstract
PPPL-3521 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Resistive Instabilities in Hall Current Plasma Discharge
Authors: Andrei A. Litvak and Nathaniel J. Fisch
PPPL-3521 Abstract
PPPL-3522 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Generation of Plasma Rotation in a Tokamak by Ion-cyclotron Absorption of Fast Alfvén Waves
Authors: F.W. Perkins, R.B. White, P.T. Bonoli, and V.S. Chan
PPPL-3522 Abstract
PPPL-3523 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Modeling of Alcator C-Mod Divertor Baffling Experiments
Authors: D.P. Stotler, C.S. Pitcher, C.J. Boswell, T.K. Chung, B. LaBombard, B. Lipschultz, J.L. Terry, and R.J. Kanzleiter
PPPL-3523 Abstract
PPPL-3524 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Strong "Quantum" Chaos in the Global Ballooning Mode Spectrum of Three-dimensional Plasmas
Authors: R.L. Dewar, P. Cuthbert, and R. Ball
PPPL-3524 Abstract
PPPL-3525 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Energetic Ion Loss Diagnostic for the Wendelstein 7-AS Stellarator
Authors: D. S. Darrow, A. Werner, and A. Weller
PPPL-3525 Abstract
PPPL-3526 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Observations Concerning the Injection of a Lithium Aerosol into the Edge of TFTR Discharges
Authors: D.K. Mansfield, D.W. Johnson, B. Grek , H. Kugel, M.G. Bell, R.E. Bell, R.A. Budny, C.E. Bush, E.D. Fredrickson, K.W. Hill, D.L. Jassby, R. Maqueda, H.K. Park, A. Ramsey, E.J. Synakowski, G. Taylor, and G.A. Wurden
PPPL-3526 Abstract
PPPL-3527 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Multiple Electron Stripping of 3.4MeV/μ Kr7+ and Xe11+ in Nitrogen
Authors: D. Mueller, L. Grisham, I. Kaganovich, R.L. Watson, V. Horvat, K.E. Zaharakis, and M.S. Armel
PPPL-3527 Abstract
PPPL-3528 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Signal Propagation in Collisional Plasma with Negative Ions
Authors: I. Kaganovich, S.V. Berezhnoi, and C.B. Shin
PPPL-3528 Abstract
PPPL-3530 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
On the Ideal Boundary Condition in a General Toroidal Geometry for a Mixed Magnetic Field Representation
Author: X. Z. Tang
PPPL-3530 Abstract
PPPL-3531/IPP-9/128 is available in pdf (8.8 MB) only. (This paper is 340 pages. It is a joint report with the Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik.)
Plasma-material Interactions in Current Tokamaks and their Implications for Next-step Fusion Reactors
Authors: Gianfranco Federici, Charles H. Skinner, Jeffrey N. Brooks, Joseph Paul Coad, Christian Grisolia, Anthony A. Haasz, Ahmed Hassanein, Volker Philipps, C. Spencer Pitcher, Joachim Rothe, William R. Wampler, and Dennis G. Whyte
PPPL-3531 Abstract
PPPL-3533 is available in pdf (3.4 MB) only.
Initial Physics Results From the National Spherical Torus Experiment
Authors: S.M. Kaye, M.G. Bell, R.E. Bell, J. Bialek, T. Bigelow, M. Bitter, P. Bonoli, D. Darrow, P. Efthimion, J. Ferron, E. Fredrickson, D. Gates, L. Grisham, J. Hosea, D. Johnson, R. Kaita, S. Kubota, H. Kugel, B. LeBlanc, R. Maingi, J. Manickam, T.K. Mau, R.J. Maqueda, E. Mazzucato, J. Menard, D. Mueller, B. Nelson, N. Nishino, M. Ono, F. Paoletti, S. Paul, Y-K.M. Peng, C.K. Phillips, R. Raman, P.Ryan, S.A. Sabbagh, M. Schaffer, C.H. Skinner, D. Stutman, D. Swain, E. Synakowski, Y. Takase, J. Wilgen, J.R. Wilson, W. Zhu, S. Zweben, A. Bers, M. Carter, B. Deng, C. Domier, E. Doyle, M. Finkenthal, K. Hill, T. Jarboe, S. Jardin, H. Ji, L. Lao, K.C. Lee, N. Luhmann, R. Majeski, S. Medley, H. Park, T. Peebles, R.I. Pinsker, G. Porter, A. Ram, M. Rensink, T. Rognlien, D. Stotler, B. Stratton, G. Taylor, W. Wampler, G.A. Wurden, X.Q. Xu, L. Zeng, and the NSTX Team
PPPL-3533 Abstract
PPPL-3534 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Parametric Investigations of Non-Conventional Hall Thruster
Authors: Y. Raitses and N.J. Fisch
PPPL-3534 Abstract
PPPL-3535 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Closed Loop Feedback of MHD Instabilities on DIII-D
Authors: E. Fredrickson, J. Bialek, A.M. Garofalo, L.C. Johnson, R.J. LaHaye, E.A. Lazarus, J. Manickam, G.A. Navratil, M. Okabayashi, J.T. Scoville, and E.J. Strait
PPPL-3535 Abstract
PPPL-3536 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
A Fluid-Kinetic Hybrid Electron Model for Electromagnetic Simulations
Authors: Zhihong Lin and Liu Chen
PPPL-3536 Abstract
PPPL-3537 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Nonlinear Charge and Current Neutralization of an Ion Beam Pulse in a Pre-formed Plasma
Authors: Igor D. Kaganovich, Gennady Shvets, Edward Startsev, and Ronald C. Davidson
PPPL-3537 Abstract
PPPL-3538 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Recent Advances in the Design of Quasi-Axisymmetric Stellarator Plasma Configurations
Authors: A. Reiman, L. Ku, D. Monticello, S. Hirshman, S. Hudson, C. Kessel, E. Lazarus, D. Mikkelsen, M. Zarnstorff, L.A. Berry, A. Boozer, A. Brooks, W.A. Cooper, M. Drevlak, E. Fredrickson, G. Fu, R. Goldston, R. Hatcher, M. Isaev, C. Jun, S. Knowlton, J. Lewandowski, Z. Lin, J.F. Lyon, P. Merkel, M. Mikhailov, W. Miner, H. Mynick, G. Neilson, B.E. Nelson, C. Nührenberg, N. Pomphrey, M. Redi, W. Reiersen, P. Rutherford, R. Sanchez, J. Schmidt, D. Spong, D. Strickler, A. Subbotin, P. Valanju, and R. White
PPPL-3538 Abstract
PPPL-3539 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Energetic Particle Effects Can Explain the Low Frequency of Alfvén Modes in the DIII-D Tokamak
Authors: N.N. Gorelenkov and W.W. Heidbrink
PPPL-3539 Abstract
PPPL-3540 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Low Frequency Fishbone Mode Induced by Circulating Particles in Spherical Tori
Authors: Ya.I. Kolesnichenko, V.S. Marchenko, and R.B. White
PPPL-3540 Abstract
PPPL-3541 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
On Resonant Heating Below the Cyclotron Frequency
Authors: Liu Chen, Zhihong Lin, and Roscoe White
PPPL-3541 Abstract
PPPL-3542 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Local Physics Basis of Confinement Degradation in JET ELMy H-Mode Plasmas and Implications for Tokamak Reactors
Authors: R.V. Budny, B. Alper, D.N. Borba, J.G. Cordey, D.R. Ernst, C. Giraud, C.W. Gowers, K. Gunther, T.S. Hahm, G.W. Hammett, N.C. Hawkes, L.D. Horton, G. Saibene, R. Sartori, E.J. Synakowski, M.G. von Hellermann, and K.-D. Zastrow
PPPL-3542 Abstract
PPPL-3543 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Transport of Energetic Ions during Relaxation Oscillations in Plasmas of Spherical Tori
Authors: Ya.I. Kolesnichenko, V.V. Lutsenko, R.B. White, and Yu.V. Yakovenko
PPPL-3543 Abstract
PPPL-3544 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Effect of Finite Density Fluctuations and of the Upper Hybrid Resonance on O-X Correlation Reflectometry
Authors: G.J. Kramer, R. Nazikian, and E. Valeo
PPPL-3544 Abstract
PPPL-3545 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
A Tutorial on the Basic Principles of Microwave Reflectometry Applied to Fluctuation Measurements in Fusion Plasmas
Authors: R. Nazikian, G.J. Kramer, and E. Valeo
PPPL-3545 Abstract
PPPL-3546 is available in pdf (3.3 MB) or postscript (17.6 MB) formats.
Fundamental Statistical Descriptions of Plasma Turbulence in Magnetic Fields
Author: John A. Krommes
PPPL-3546 Abstract
PPPL-3547 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Radial Patterns of Instability and Transport in JT-60U Internal Transport Barrier Discharges
Authors: G. Rewoldt, K.W. Hill, R. Nazikian, W.M. Tang, H. Shirai, Y. Sakamoto, Y. Kishimoto, S. Ide, and T. Fujita
PPPL-3547 Abstract
PPPL-3548 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Magnetorotational Instability in a Rotating Liquid Metal Annulus
Authors: Hantao Ji, Jeremy Goodman, and Akira Kageyama
PPPL-3548 Abstract
PPPL-3549 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Parametric Excitations of Fast Plasma Waves by Counter-propagating Laser Beams
Authors: G. Shvets and N.J. Fisch
PPPL-3549 Abstract
PPPL-3550 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Impact of MHD Equilibrium Input Variations on the High-beta Stability Boundaries of NSTX
Authors: F. Paoletti, S.A. Sabbagh, J. Manickam, J. Menard, R.J. Akers, D. Gates, S.M. Kaye, and L. Lao
PPPL-3550 Abstract
PPPL-3551 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Surface Treatment of a Lithium Limiter for Spherical Torus Plasma Experiments
Authors: R. Kaita, R. Majeski, R. Doerner, G. Antar, J. Timberlake, J. Spaleta, D. Hoffman, B. Jones, T. Munsat, H. Kugel, G. Taylor, D. Stutman, V. Soukhanovskii, R. Maingi, S. Molesa, P. Efthimion, Menard, M. Finkenthal, and S. Luckhardt
PPPL-3551 Abstract
PPPL-3552 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
ELLIPT2D: A Flexible Finite Element Code Written in Python
Authors: Alex Pletzer and John C. Mollis
PPPL-3552 Abstract
PPPL-3553 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Effect of Boronization on Ohmic Plasmas in NSTX
Authors: C.H. Skinner, H. Kugel, R. Maingi, W.R. Wampler, W. Blanchard, M. Bell, R. Bell, B. LeBlanc, D.Gates, S. Kaye, P. LaMarche, J. Menard, D. Mueller, H.K. Na, N. Nishino, S. Paul, S. Sabbagh, V. Soukhanovskii
PPPL-3553 Abstract
PPPL-3554 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Electron Acceleration in the Field-reversed Configuration (FRC) by Slowly Rotating Odd-parity Magnetic Fields (RMFo)
Authors: Alan H.Glasser and Samuel A.Cohen
PPPL-3554 Abstract
PPPL-3555 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Gyrokinetic Calculations of the Neoclassical Radial Electric Field in Stellarator Plasmas
Authors: J.L.V. Lewandowski, J. Williams, A.H. Boozer, and Z. Lin
PPPL-3555 Abstract
PPPL-3557 is available in pdf format (4.9 MB) only.
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Annual Site Environmental Report for Calendar Year 1999
Author: Virginia Finley
PPPL-3557 Abstract
PPPL-3558 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Reduction of Islands in Full-pressure Stellarator Equilibria
Authors: S.R. Hudson, D.A. Monticello, and A.H. Reiman
PPPL-3558 Abstract
PPPL-3559 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
A Lower Hybrid Current Drive System for Alcator C-Mod
Authors: S. Bernabei, J.C. Hosea, D. Loesser, J. Rushinski, J.R. Wilson, P. Bonoli, M. Grimes, R. Parker, M. Porkolab, D. Terry, and P. Woskov
PPPL-3559 Abstract
PPPL-3560 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Plasma Response to the Application of 30 MHz RF Power in the NSTX Device
Authors: J.R. Wilson, R.E. Bell, S. Bernabei, J.C. Hosea, B.P. LeBlanc T.K. Mau, J. Menard, M. Ono, F. Paoletti, R. Pinsker, C.K. Phillips, A. Rosenberg, P.M. Ryan, S. Sabbagh, D. Stutman, D.W. Swain, J.B. Wilgen, and Y. Takase
PPPL-3560 Abstract
PPPL-3561 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Initial Results from Coaxial Helicity Injection Experiments in NSTX
Authors: R. Raman, T.R. Jarboe, D. Mueller, M.J. Schaffer, R. Maqueda, B.A. Nelson, S. Sabbagh, M. Bell, R. Ewig, E. Fredrickson, D. Gates, J. Hosea, H. Ji, R. Kaita, S.M. Kaye, H. Kugel, R. Maingi, J. Menard, M. Ono, D. Orvi, F. Paoletti, S. Paul, M. Peng, C.H. Skinner, J.B. Wilgen, S. Zweben, and the NSTX Research Team
PPPL-3561 Abstract
PPPL-3562 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Non Inductive Current Generation in NSTX using Coaxial Helicity Injection
Authors: R. Raman, T.R. Jarboe, D. Mueller, M.J. Schaffer, R. Maqueda, B.A. Nelson, S. Sabbagh, M. Bell, R. Ewig, E. Fredrickson, D. Gates, J. Hosea, S. Jardin, H. Ji, R. Kaita, S.M. Kaye, H. Kugel, L. Lao, R. Maingi, J. Menard, M. Ono, D. Orvis, F. Paoletti, S. Paul, M. Peng, C.H. Skinner, J.B. Wilgen, S. Zweben, and the NSTX Research Team
PPPL-3562 Abstract
PPPL-3563 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Characteristics of the First H-mode Discharges in NSTX
Authors: R. Maingi, M.G. Bell, R.E. Bell, C.E. Bush, E.D. Fredrickson, D.A. Gates, S.M. Kaye, H.W. Kugel, B.P. LeBlanc, J.E. Menard, D. Mueller, S.A. Sabbagh, D. Stutman, G. Taylor, D.W. Johnson, R. Kaita, R.J. Maqueda, M. Ono, F. Paoletti, Y-K.M. Peng, A.L. Roquemore, C.H. Skinner, V.A. Soukhanovskii, and E.J. Synakowski
PPPL-3563 Abstract
PPPL-3564 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Profile Modifications Resulting from Early High-Harmonic Fast Wave Heating in NSTX
Authors: J.E. Menard, B.P. LeBlanc, J.R.Wilson, S.A. Sabbagh, D. Stutman, and D.W.Swain
PPPL-3564 Abstract
PPPL-3565 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Investigation of Ion Absorption of the High Harmonic Fast Wave in NSTX using HPRT
Authors: A. Rosenberg, J.E. Menard, and B.P. LeBlanc
PPPL-3565 Abstract
PPPL-3566 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Mode Conversion Heating Scenarios for the National Compact Stellarator Experiment
Authors: R. Majeski, J.R. Wilson, and M. Zarnstorff
PPPL-3566 Abstract
PPPL-3567 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Expansion Rate Measurements at Moderate Pressure of Nonneutral Electron Plasmas in the Electron Diffusion Gauge (EDG) Experiment
Authors: Kyle A. Morrison, Ronald C. Davidson, Stephen F. Paul, Emily A. Belli, and Edward H. Chao
PPPL-3567 Abstract
PPPL-3568 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Electron Bernstein Wave Research on CDX-U and NSTX
Authors: G. Taylor, P.C. Efthimion, B. Jones, J.C. Hosea, R. Kaita, B.P. LeBlanc, R. Majeski, T. Munsat, C.K. Phillips, J. Spaleta, J.R. Wilson, D. Rasmussen, G. Bell, T.S. Bigelow, M.D. Carter, D.W. Swain, and J.B. Wilgen, A.K. Ram, A. Bers, R.W. Harvey, and C.B. Forest
PPPL-3568 Abstract
PPPL-3570 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Magnetic Probe Construction using Thick-Film Technology
Authors: H. Takahashi, S. Sakakibara, Y. Kubota, and H. Yamada
PPPL-3570 Abstract
PPPL-3571 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Turbulence Scattering of High Harmonic Fast Waves
Authors: M. Ono, J. Hosea, B. LeBlanc, J. Menard, C.K. Phillips, R. Wilson, P. Ryan, D. Swain, J. Wilgen, S. Kubota, and T.K. Mau
PPPL-3571 Abstract
PPPL-3572 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Ion Heating by Fast Particle Induced Alfvén Turbulence
Authors: D. Gates, N. Gorelenkov, and R.B. White
PPPL-3572 Abstract
PPPL-3573 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Plasma Profile and Shape Optimization for the Advanced Tokamak Power Plant, ARIES-AT
Authors: C.E. Kessel, S.C. Jardin, T.K. Mau, and F. Najmabadi
PPPL-3573 Abstract
PPPL-3574 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Transient Transport Experiments in the CDX-U Spherical Torus
Authors: T. Munsat, P.C. Efthimion, B. Jones, R. Kaita, R. Majeski, D. Stutman, and G. Taylor
PPPL-3574 Abstract
PPPL-3575 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Upgrades to the 4-strap ICRF Antenna in Alcator C-Mod
Authors: G. Schilling, J.C. Hosea, J.R. Wilson, W. Beck, R.L. Boivin, P.T. Bonoli, D. Gwinn, W.D. Lee, E. Nelson-Melby, M. Porkolab, R. Vieira, S.J. Wukitch, and J.A. Goetz
PPPL-3575 Abstract
PPPL-3576 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
High-Harmonic Fast-Wave Heating in NSTX
Authors: B.P. LeBlanc, R.E. Bell, P.T. Bonoli, J.C. Hosea, D.W. Johnson, T.K. Mau, J. Menard, D. Mueller, M. Ono, F. Paoletti, S. Paul, C.K. Phillips, R. Pinsker, A. Rosenberg, P.M. Ryan, S.A. Sabbagh, D. Stutmam, D.W. Swain, Y. Takase, J.B. Wilgen, and J.R. Wilson
PPPL-3576 Abstract
PPPL-3577 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Study of Local Reconnection Physics in a Laboratory Plasma
Authors: Hantao Ji, Troy Carter, Scott Hsu, and Masaaki Yamada
PPPL-3577 Abstract
PPPL-3578 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Localized Ballooning Modes in Compact Quasiaxially Symmetric Stellarators
Authors: M.H. Redi, J. Canik, R.L. Dewar, E.D. Fredrickson, W.A. Cooper, J.L. Johnson, and S. Klasky
PPPL-3578 Abstract
PPPL-3579 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Screening of Hydrocarbon Sources in JET
Authors: J.D. Strachan, W. Fundamenski, M. Charlet, K. Erents, J. Gafert, C. Giroud, M von Hellermann, G. Matthews, G. McCracken, V. Philipps, J. Spence, M.F. Stamp, K-D. Zastrow, and EFDA-JET Work Programme Collaborators
PPPL-3579 Abstract
PPPL-3580 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Effects of Radial Electric Fields on ICRF Waves
Authors: C.K. Phillips, J.C. Hosea, M. Ono, and J.R. Wilson
PPPL-3580 Abstract
PPPL-3581 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Diamagnetic Fishbone Mode Associated with Circulating Fast Ions in Spherical Tokamaks
Authors: Ya.I. Kolesnichenko, V.S. Marchenko, and R.B. White
PPPL-3581 Abstract
PPPL-3582 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Physics Regimes in the Fusion Ignition Research Experiment (FIRE)
Authors: D.M. Meade, S.C. Jardin, C.E. Kessel, M.A. Ulrickson, J.H. Schultz,
PPPL-3582 Abstract
PPPL-3583 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Measurement of Lower-Hybrid Drift Turbulence in a Reconnecting Current Sheet
Authors: T.A. Carter, H. Ji, F. Trintchouk, M. Yamada, and R.M. Kulsrud
PPPL-3583 Abstract
PPPL-3584 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Unusual Low-frequency Magnetic Perturbations in TFTR
Authors: H. Takahashi, E.D. Fredrickson, and M.S. Chance
PPPL-3584 Abstract
PPPL-3585 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Comparison of Theory with Rotation Measurements in JET ICRH Plasmas
Authors: R.V. Budny, C.S. Chang, C. Giroud, R.J. Goldston, D. McCune, J. Ongena, F.W. Perkins, R.B. White, K.-D. Zastrow, and contributors to the EFDA-JET Work Programme
PPPL-3585 Abstract
PPPL-3586 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
NSTX Diagnostics for Fusion Plasma Science Studies
Authors: R. Kaita, D. Johnson, L. Roquemore, M. Bitter, F. Levinton, F. Paoletti, D. Stutman, and the NSTX Team
PPPL-3586 Abstract
PPPL-3587 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Stability and Confinement Properties of Auxiliary Heated NSTX Discharges
Authors: J.E. Menard, R.E. Bell, C. Bourdelle, D.S. Darrow, E.D. Fredrickson, D.A. Gates, L.R. Grisham, S.M. Kaye, B.P. LeBlanc, R. Maingi, S.S. Medley, D. Mueller, F. Paoletti, S.A. Sabbagh, D. Stutman, D.W. Swain, J.R. Wilson, M.G. Bell, J.M. Bialek, C.E. Bush, J.C. Hosea, D.W. Johnson, R. Kaita, H.W. Kugel, R.J. Maqueda, M. Ono, Y-K.M. Peng, C.H. Skinner, V.A. Soukhanovskii, E.J. Synakowski, G. Taylor, G.A. Wurden, and S.J. Zweben
PPPL-3587 Abstract
PPPL-3588 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Two-dimensional Simulations of Correlation Reflectometry in Fusion Plasmas
Authors: E.J. Valeo, G.J. Kramer, and R. Nazikian
PPPL-3588 Abstract
PPPL-3589 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Effects of 2D and Finite Density Fluctuations on O-X Correlation Reflectometry
Authors: G.J. Kramer, R. Nazikian, and E. Valeo
PPPL-3589 Abstract
PPPL-3590 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
High Performance Plasmas on the National Spherical Torus Experiment
Authors: D.A. Gates, M.G. Bell, R.E. Bell, J. Bialek, T. Bigelow, M. Bitter, P. Bonolid, D. Darrow, P. Efthimion, J. Ferron, E. Fredrickson, L. Grisham, J. Hosea, D. Johnson, R. Kaita, S. Kaye, S. Kubota, H. Kugel, B. LeBlanc, R. Maingi, J. Manickam, T.K. Mau, R.J. Maqueda, E. Mazzucato, J. Menard, D. Mueller, B. Nelson, N. Nishino, M. Ono, F. Paoletti, S. Paul, Y-K.M. Peng, C.K. Phillips, R. Raman, P. Ryan, S.A. Sabbagh, M. Schaffer, C.H. Skinner, D. Stutman, D. Swain, E. Synakowski, Y. Takase, J. Wilgen, J.R. Wilson, W. Zhu, S. Zweben, A. Bers, M. Carter, B. Deng, C. Domier, E. Doyle, M. Finkenthal, K. Hill, T. Jarboe, S. Jardin, H. Ji, L. Lao, K.C. Lee, N. Luhmann, R. Majeski, H. Park, T. Peebles, R.I. Pinsker, G. Porter, A. Ram, M. Rensink, T. Rognlien, D. Stotler, B. Stratton, G. Taylor, W. Wampler, G.A. Wurden, X.Q. Xu, L. Zeng, and the NSTX Team
PPPL-3590 Abstract
PPPL-3591 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Kinetic Profiles in NSTX Plasmas
Authors: R.E. Bell, B.P. LeBlanc, C. Bourdelle, D.R. Ernst, E.D. Fredrickson, D.A. Gates, J.C. Hosea, D.W. Johnson, S.M. Kaye, R. Maingi, S. Medley, J.E. Menard, D. Mueller, M. Ono, F. Paoletti, M. Peng, S.A. Sabbagh, D. Stutman, D.W. Swain, E.J. Synakowski, and J.R. Wilson
PPPL-3591 Abstract
PPPL-3592 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Toroidal Plasma Thruster for Interplanetary and Interstellar Space Flights
Authors: N.N. Gorelenkov, L.E. Zakharov, and M.V. Gorelenkova
PPPL-3592 Abstract
PPPL-3593 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Neutral Beam Ion Confinement in NSTX
Authors: D.S. Darrow, E.D. Fredrickson, S.M. Kaye, S.S. Medley, and A.L. Roquemore
PPPL-3593 Abstract
PPPL-3594rev is available in pdf format.
Long Term Tritium Trapping in TFTR and JET
Authors: C.H. Skinner, C.A. Gentile, K.M. Young, J.P. Coad, J.T. Hogan, R.-D. Penzhorn, and N. Bekris
PPPL-3594rev Abstract
PPPL-3595 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Results of High Harmonic Fast Wave Heating Experiments on NSTX
Authors: J.C. Hosea, R.E. Bell, M. Bitter, P. Bonoli, M. Carter, D. Gates, B.P. LeBlanc, R. Majeski, T.K. Mau, J. Menard, D. Mueller, M. Ono, S. Paul, C.K. Phillips, R. Pinsker, A. Rosenberg, P. Ryan, S.A. Sabbagh, D. Stutman, D. Swain, Y. Takase, J. Wilgen, and J.R. Wilson
PPPL-3595 Abstract
PPPL-3596 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Stochastic Ion Heating at the Magnetopause due to Kinetic Alfvén Waves
Authors: Jay R. Johnson and C.Z. Cheng
PPPL-3596 Abstract
PPPL-3597rev is available in pdf format.
Physics of Compact Advanced Stellarators
Authors: M.C. Zarnstorff, L.A. Berry, A. Brooks, E. Fredrickson, G.-Y. Fu, S. Hirshman, S. Hudson, L.-P. Ku, E. Lazarus, D. Mikkelsen, D. Monticello, G.H. Neilson, N. Pomphrey, A. Reiman, D. Spong, D. Strickler, A. Boozer, W.A. Cooper, R. Goldston, R. Hatcher, M. Isaev, C. Kessel, J. Lewandowski, J. Lyon, P. Merkel, H. Mynick, B.E. Nelson, C. Nuehrenberg, M. Redi, W. Reiersen, P. Rutherford, R. Sanchez, J. Schmidt, and R. B. White.
PPPL-3597rev Abstract
PPPL-3598 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Enhancement of Mode-converted Electron Bernstein Wave Emission during NSTX H-mode Plasmas
Authors: G. Taylor, P.C. Efthimion, B. Jones, B.P. LeBlanc, and R. Maingi
PPPL-3598 Abstract
PPPL-3599 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Simulations of Electron Transport in Laser Hot Spots
Authors: S. Brunner and E. Valeo
PPPL-3599 Abstract
PPPL-3600 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
A Parallel Two-fluid Code for Global Magnetic Reconnection Studies
Authors: J.A. Breslau and S.C. Jardin
PPPL-3600 Abstract
PPPL-3601 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
NSTX Diagnostics and Operation: Status and Plans
Authors: M.G. Bell, R.E. Bell, B.P. LeBlanc, S.S. Medley and the NSTX Research Team
PPPL-3601 Abstract
PPPL-3602 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Excitation of Accelerating Plasma Waves by Counter-propagating Laser Beams
Authors: Gennady Shvets, Nathaniel J. Fisch, and Alexander Pukhov
PPPL-3602 Abstract
PPPL-3603rev is available in pdf format.
Tritium Removal from Codeposits on Carbon Tiles by a Scanning Laser
Authors: C.H. Skinner, C.A. Gentile, A. Carpe, G. Guttadora, S. Langish, K.M. Young, W.M. Shu, and H. Nakamura
PPPL-3603rev Abstract
PPPL-3604rev is available in pdf format.
Tritium Issues in Next Step Devices
Authors: C.H. Skinner and G. Federici
PPPL-3604rev Abstract
PPPL-3605 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
On Plasma Rotation Induced by Traveling Fast Alfvén Waves
Authors: F.W. Perkins, R.B. White, and V.S. Chan
PPPL-3605 Abstract
PPPL-3606 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Studies of Non-conventional Configuration Closed Electron Drift Thrusters
Authors: Y. Raitses, D. Staack, A. Smirnov, A.A. Litvak, L.A. Dorf, T. Graves and N.J. Fisch
PPPL-3606 Abstract
PPPL-3607 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Application of Stark Tuned Laser for Interferometry and Polarimetry in Plasmas
Authors: H.K. Park, K.C. Lee, B. Deng, C.W. Domier, M. Johnson, B. Nathan, and N.C. Luhmann, Jr.
PPPL-3607 Abstract
PPPL-3608 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
NSTX Overview
Authors: M. Ono, M. Bell, R.E. Bell, M. Bitter, C. Bourdelle, D. Darrow, D. Gates, J. Hosea, S.M. Kaye, R. Kaita, et al.
PPPL-3608 Abstract
PPPL-3610 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Exploration of Stellarator Configuration Space with Global Search Methods
Authors: H.E. Mynick, N. Pomphrey, and S. Ethier
PPPL-3610 Abstract
PPPL-3611 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Initial Studies of Core and Edge Transport of NSTX Plasmas
Authors: E.J. Synakowski, M.G. Bell, R.E. Bell, C.E. Bush, C. Bourdelle, D. Darrow, W. Dorland, A. Ejiri, E.D. Fredrickson, D.A. Gates, S.M. Kaye, S. Kubota, H.W. Kugel, B.P. LeBlanc, R. Maingi, R.J. Maqueda, J.E. Menard, D. Mueller, A. Rosenberg, S.A. Sabbagh, D. Stutman, G. Taylor, D.W. Johnson, R. Kaita, M. Ono, F. Paoletti, W. Peebles, Y-K.M. Peng, A.L. Roquemore, C.H. Skinner, V.A. Soukhanovskii, and the NSTX Research Team
PPPL-3611 Abstract
PPPL-3612 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Ballooning Stability of the Compact Quasiaxially Symmetric Stellarator
Authors: M.H. Redi, J. Canik, R.L. Dewar, J.L. Johnson, S. Klasky, W.A. Cooper, and W. Kernbichler
PPPL-3612 Abstract
PPPL-3613 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Alpha-particle Measurements Needed for Burning Plasma Experiments
Author: Kenneth M. Young
PPPL-3613 Abstract
PPPL-3614 is available in pdf or postscript formats.
Diagnostics of ST Plasmas in NSTX: Challenges and Opportunities
Authors: D. Johnson, P. Efthimion, J. Foley, B. Jones, E. Mazzucato, H. Park, G. Taylor, F. Levinton, and N. Luhmann
PPPL-3614 Abstract