Agenda for FY-2001

NSTX Research Forum

Monday, January 15, 2001

Plenary-I (R. Hawryluk)

Overviews

LSB Auditorium

8:00 AM

 

M. Peng*

Goals and Agenda of the Forum

10 min

 

D. Priester

DOE Comments

10 min

 

 

R. Goldston

Welcome by the Director

10 min

 

 

M. Peng

NSTX Program Overview

20 min

 

M. Ono

Project Overview

20 min

 

Plenary-II (M. Ono)

2000 Results Assessment

LSB Auditorium

9:10 AM

  

E. Synakowski

Experimental Program Structure & Process

20 min

 

S. Sabbagh

(Experimental Task) ET1: Macroscopic Stability

30 min

 

S. Kaye

ET2: Transport & Turbulence

30 min

 

Coffee

LSB Auditorium

10:30-10:40 AM

 

R. Wilson

ET3: HHFW, EBW

25 min

 

R. Raman

ET4: Coaxial Helicity Injection

25 min

 

R. Maingi

ET5: Boundary Physics

25 min

 

D. Mueller

Physics Operations Assessment

25 min

 

Lunch

12:30 Noon

Plenary-III (M. Peng)

2001 Plans

LSB Auditorium

1:20 PM

 

E. Synakowski

2001 Base Research Plan

25 min

 

M. Bell

2001 Experimental Operation Plan

25 min

 

S. Kaye

Physics Analysis Plan

20 min

 

Coffee

LSB Auditorium

2:30-2:40 PM

Parallel-I

2001 Experimental Proposals

(see below)

2:40-5:40 PM

#

ET1

S. Sabbagh, J. Menard: Macroscopic Stability

B318

  S. Sabbagh ET1 MHD Stability Parallel Session: Charge & Outline 5 min
 

D. Gates

Identification of NTM

5 min

 

2

J. Ferron

Developing Isoflux Shape Control and RTE Reconstruction.

5 min

17

A. Pletzer Classical vs. Neoclassical Tearing Modes

5 min

 

  D. Humphreys Prop. for 2002-5: Application of Modl. Based Multivariable Control Design Methods 5 min
  J. Manickam XP28- Current Driven Kink Modes on NSTX 5 min  
40

J. Menard Experimental Test of Troyon Scaling...Status and Plans of XP-016

5 min

   S. Sabbagh XP17: Influence of Current Profile on MHD Stability at Low Aspect Ratio - Update

5 min

   S. Sabbagh XP 20: Characterization of Resistive Wall Modes at Low Aspect Ratio

5 min

42 

B.H. Deng Study of Density and Toroidal Magnetic Field Behavior in NSTX

5 min

 

F. Paoletti  XP - Effectiveness of Configuration on Resistive Wall Mode Stabilization

5 min

#

ET2

S. Kaye, Ben LeBlanc: Transport & Turbulence

B331 (DCR)

  

B. LeBlanc Introduction to Transport & Turbulence

5 min

 

87  

R. Maingi

Characterization of H-mode Access Conditions in NSTX

5 min

 

25 

J. Myra Edge and SOL instability physics in NSTX

5 min

 

29

C. Bush Study of H-modes in NSTX....

5 min

 

33

M. Bitter First Experimental Results from the Imaging X-ray Crystal Spectrometer

5 min

 

36

J. Egedal Beam Ion Loss Calculations Using Constants of the Motion Approach 

5 min

 

44

R. Maqueda Edge Turbulence Measurements by Gas Puff Imaging

5 min

 

54

T. Peebles Turbulence Measurements in NSTX

5 min

 

84

B. LeBlanc A Thomson Scattering Overview of NSTX's Operational Range

5 min

 

61 R. Maingi Characterization of H-mode Access Conditions in NSTX

5 min

 

57

E. Synakowski Exploring the Physics of Aspect Ratio by Comparing DIII-D and NSTX

5 min

 

#

ET3

JR. Wilson, D. Swain: HHFW, EBW

B233

 

D. Swain

HHFW System Studies - Progress report

5 min

22

M. Ono Turbulence Scattering of High Harmonic Fast Waves

5 min

23

G. Taylor EBW Research on NSTX: Status and Near-Term Plans

5 min

27 

A.K. Ram Emission of Electron Bernstein Waves

5 min

45

R. Pinsker Direct Waveguide Coupling to the EBW in Low Field Devices

5 min

 

66

C. K. Phillips Analysis of Initial HHFW Heating Experiments on NSTX

5 min

73 T.K. Mau Analysis of HHFW Heating Experiments 5 min

 

74

P. Bonoli Full-wave simulations of HHFW in NSTX using exact MHD equilibria

5 min

 

83

B. LeBlanc Kinetic Documentation of High Harmonic Fast Wave Heating in NSTX

5 min

 

   Batchelor HHFW Modeling using AORSA

5 min

  
    A. Rosenberg Ion Power Absorption of the High Harmonic Fast Wave in NSTX

5 min

85

J. Menard Influence of Off-axis HHFW on Pressure Peaking in NBI Heated Discharges

5 min

#

ET4

R. Raman, D. Gates: Coaxial Helicity Injection

B252

   R. Raman Status of CHI

5 min

   B. Nelson Feedback Control Development

5 min

 
38

R. Raman Investigate Flux Closure

5 min

 
5

Y. Ono ST Merging Experiments using Two Coaxial Helicity Sources

5 min

 
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