Heavy Ion Fusion

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2004 Heavy Ion Fusion Symposium Scientific Program

Program and Abstract Book

Submitted Abstracts


Monday, 07 June Morning


I. Opening Statements and Program Reviews
(150 min, 5 30 min talks ... not including opening remarks)

Chair: R. Davidson

8:30 - 8:45 Opening Remarks
R. Davidson


8:45 - 9:15 25+5 M.I-01 G. Logan (LBNL - USA)
"Overview of US Heavy-Ion Fusion Progress and Plans"

9:15 - 9:45 25+5 M.I-02 D. Hoffmann (GSI - Germany) M.I-02
"European Program Overview"

9:45 - 10:15 25+5 M.I-03 B. Sharkov (ITEP - Russia)
"Russian HIF Program Overview" No Visa: V. Fortov presents part on Tu.

10:15 - 10:45 25+5 M.I-04 K. Horioka (Tokyo Inst. of Tech - Japan)
"Japanese Program Overview"

10:45 - 11:00 Coffee Break

Chair: D.H.H. Hoffmann

11:00 - 11:30 25+5 M-I-05 M. Campbell (General Atomics - USA)
"Future Prospects for Heavy Ion Fusion"

II. Targets for Fusion Energy and High Energy Density Physics - Part I
(60 min, 2 30 min talks)
A. Physics

11:30 - 12:00 25+5 M.I-06 D. Callahan (LLNL - USA)
"Heavy Ion Target Physics and Design in the USA"

12:00 - 12:30 25+5 M.I-07 N. Tahir (GSI - Germany)
"Studies of High-Energy-Density States in Matter at the
GSI Darmstadt Using Intense Beams of Energetic Heavy Ions"

12:30 - 14:00 Lunch


Monday, 07 June Afternoon


II. Targets for Fusion Energy and High Energy Density Physics - Part II
(195 min, 7 talks: 4 30 min, 3 25 min)
A. Physics
B. Fabrication and Technology

Chair: S. Kawata

14:00 - 14:25 20+5 M.I.-08 A. Piriz (University of Castilla-La Mancha - Spain)
M. Tahir Presenting: "Target Design for the Cylindrical Compression
of Matter Driven by Heavy Ion Beams"

14:25 - 14:55 25+5 M.I-09 D. Goodin (General Atomics - USA)
"Progress in Heavy Ion Driven Target Fabrication and Injection"

14:55 - 15:20 20+5 M.I-10 A. Nikroo (General Atomics - USA)
"Fabrication of Capsules with Angle Dependent Gold Shims
for Hohlraum Drive Symmetry Correction
"

15:20 - 15:35 Coffee Break

C. Fast Ignition

Chair: P. Velarde

15:35 - 16:05 25+5 M.I-11 M. Tabak (LLNL - USA)
"Models of Gain Curves for Fast Ignition"

16:05 - 16:35 25+5 M.I-12 M. Geissel (SNL - USA, TU - Darmstadt)
"Short Pulse Laser Generated Ion Beams for Fast Ignition"

16:35 - 17:05 25+5 M.I-13 R. Town (LLNL - USA)
"Simulations of Electron Transport for
Fast Ignition Using LSP
"

17:05 - 17:30 20+5 M.I-14 M. Murakami (ILE Osaka - Japan)
"A New Twist to Inertial Confinement Fusion -- Impact Ignition"


Tuesday, 08 June Morning


III. Atomic Physics and Ion and Laser Interactions with Matter
(225 min, 9 talks: 3 30 min, 3 25 min, 3 20 min)
A. Beam Stopping in Matter and Beam-Plasma Interaction
B. Cross Sections for Beam and Chamber Physics
C. Warm Dense Matter Physics

Chair: G. Logan

8:30 - 9:00 25+5 Tu.I-01 V. Fortov (RAS - Russia)
"Some Physical Processes at High Energy Densities,
Worth Investigating by Intense Heavy Ion Beams
"

9:00 - 9:30 25+5 Tu.I-02 D. Varentsov (GSI - Germany)
"High Energy Density Physics Experiments with Intense Heavy Ion Beams"

9:30 - 9:50 15+5 Tu.I-03 A. Blazevic (TU Darmstadt - Germany)
"Ion Beam Interactions with a Dense, Laser Produced Plasma"


9:50 - 10:10 15+5 Tu.I-04 Y. Oguri (TIT - Japan)
"Stopping of Low-Energy Highly-Charged Ions in Dense Plasma"

10:10 - 10:30 15+5 Tu.I-05 G. Maynard (LPGP UParis XI Orsay - France)
"Isochoric Heating of DT fuels Through PW-Laser
Produced Non Relativistic Ion Beams
"

10:30 - 10:45 Coffee Break

Chair: G. Maynard

10:45 - 11:15 25+5 Tu.I-06 I. Kaganovich (PPPL - USA)
"Ionization Cross Sections for Ion-Atom Collisions in
High Energy Ion Beams
"

11:15 - 11:40 20+5 Tu.I-07 I. Lomonosov (RAS - Russia) No Visa
"Equation of State of Warm Dense Matter Generated by Heavy Ions"

A. Bret (Univ. Paris - France)
"Between Filamentation and Two Stream Instabilities"

11:40 - 12:05 20+5 Tu.I-08 A. Golubev (ITEP - Russia) No Visa
"Experiments on Beam-Plasma Interaction Physics"

D. Clark (LLNL - USA)
"Nonlinear Rayleigh-Taylor Growth in Converging Geometry"

12:05 - 12:30 20+5 Tu.I-09 S. Udrea, D. Varentsov Presenting (GSI - Germany)
"Electrical Resistivity Measurements of Ion Driven
High Energy Density Matte
r"

12:30 - 14:00 Lunch


Tuesday, 08 June Afternoon


V. Accelerators and Beam Physics - Part I
(160 minutes, 6 talks: 2 30 min, 4 25 min)
A. Sources and Injectors
B. Transport and Acceleration
C. Pulse Compression Methods

Chair: H. Klein

14:00 - 14:30 25+5 Tu.I-10 P. Spiller (GSI - Germany)
"Accelerator Plans at GSI and Plasma Physics Applications"

14:30 - 15:25 20+5 Tu.I-11 R. Davidson (PPPL - USA)
"Survey of Collective Instabilities and Beam-Plasma
Interactions in Intense Heavy Ion Beams
"

15:25 - 15:50 20+5 Tu.I-12 E. Startsev (PPPL - USA)
"Three-Dimensional Simulation Studies of the
Temperature Anisotropy Instability
in Intense Charged Particle Beams
"

15:50 - 16:05 Coffee Break

Chair: M. Pusterla

16:05 - 16:35 25+5 Tu.I-13 J. Kwan (LBNL - USA)
"Ion Source and Injector Experiments at the HIF VNL"

16:35 - 17:00 20+5 Tu.I-14 P. Zenkevich (ITEP - Russia) No Visa
"Beam Physics in the ITEP-TWAC Synchrotron Rings"

J.-L. Vay (LBNL - USA)
"Application of Adaptive Mesh Refinement to PIC Simulations in Inertial Fusion"

17:00 - 17:25 20+5 Tu.I-15 C. Celata (LBNL - USA)
"Scientific Issues in Future Accelerators for Heavy Ion Fusion"


Tuesday, 08 June Evening


Banquet

18:30 - 21:00 Dinner


Wednesday, 09 June Morning


IV. Fusion Chamber
(140 min, 6 talks: 2 30 min, 4 20 min)
A. Beam Transport
B. Technology and Power Plant Considerations

Chair: G. Miley

8:30 - 9:00 25+5 W.I-01 P. Peterson (Berkeley - USA)
"HIF Chamber Phenomena and Design"

9:00 - 9:30 25+5 W.I-02 S. Kawata (Utsunomiya Univ. - Japan)
"Final Beam Transport and Target Illumination"

9:30 - 9:50 15+5 W.I-03 L. El-Guebaly (Univ. of Wisconsin at Madison - USA)
"Recycling Issues Facing Target and RTL Materials of
Inertial Fusion Designs
"

9:50 - 10:10 15+5 W.I-04 J. Latkowski (LLNL - USA)
"Neutronics of Heavy Ion Fusion Chambers"

10:10 - 10:30 15+5 W.I-05 P. Calderoni (UCLA - USA)
"Vapor Condensation Study for HIF Liquid Chambers"

10:30 - 10:45 Coffee Break

Chair: W.-L. Lee

10:45 - 11:05 15+5 W.I-06 Dai-Kai Sze (UCSD - USA)
"Molten Salt Chemistry Control for Fusion Chambers"

V. Accelerators and Beam Physics - Part II
(175 minutes, 6 talks: 5 30 min, 1 25 min)
A. Sources and Injectors
B. Transport and Acceleration
C. Pulse Compression Methods

11:05 - 11:35 25+5 W.I-07 L. Prost (LBNL - USA)
"Experimental Study of the Transport Limits of Intense Heavy Ion Beams in
the High Current Transport Experiment
"

11:35 - 12:05 25+5 W.I-08 A. Friedman (LLNL - USA)
"Simulation of Intense Beams for Heavy Ion Fusion"

12:05 - 12:30 20+5 W.I-09 E. Sonnendrucker (Univ. of Strasbourg - France)
"Adaptive Numerical Vlasov Simulation of Intense Beams"

12:30 - 14:00 Lunch


Wednesday, 09 June Afternoon

Chair: D. Rose

14:00 - 14:30 25+5 W.I-10 E. Gilson (PPPL - USA)
"Simulation of Long-Distance Beam Propagation in the
Paul Trap Simulator Experiment
"

14:30 - 15:00 25+5 W.I-11 R. Kishek (Univ. of Maryland - USA)
"HIF Research on the University of Maryland Electron Ring"

15:00 - 15:30 25+5 W.I-12 E. Lee (LBNL - USA)
"Solenoidal Transport for Heavy Ion Fusion"

Wednesday, 09 June Afternoon
Poster Session I and PPPL Tour
(120 minutes)
15:30 - 17:30 Poster Presentations (See Poster Program)

16:30 - 18:30 Tour of PPPL to run concurrently with poster session


Thursday, 10 June Morning


V. Accelerators and Beam Physics - Part III
(315 minutes, 12 talks: 3 30 min, 6 25 min, 3 20 min)
D. Final Focus
E. Electron Production and Interactions
F. Technology

Chair: A. Schempp

8:30 - 9:00 25+5 Th.I-01 A. Molvik (LLNL - USA)
"Experimental Studies of Electrons in a Heavy-Ion Beam"

9:00 - 9:20 15+5 Th.I-02 A. Lifschitz (LPGP UParis XI Orsay - France)
"Dynamics of Neutralizing Electrons and the Focusability
of Intense Ion Beams in HIF Accelerating Structures
"

9:20 - 9:40 15+5 Th.I-03 R. Cohen (LLNL - USA)
"Simulating Electron Cloud Effects in Heavy-Ion Accelerators"

9:40 - 10:05 20+5 Th.I-04 L. Grisham (PPPL - USA)
"Experimental Evaluation of a Negative Ion
Source for a Heavy Ion Fusion Negative Ion Driver
"

10:05 - 10:20 Coffee Break

Chair: G. Turchetti

10:20 - 10:50 25+5 Th.I-05 P. Roy (LBNL - USA)
"Neutralized Transport Experiment"

10:50 - 11:15 20+5 Th.I-06 D. Welch (Mission Research Corp - USA)
"Simulations of Neutralized Final Focus"

11:15 - 11:40 20+5 Th.I-07 J. Barnard (LLNL - USA)
"A Final Focus Model for Heavy Ion Fusion Driver System Codes"

11:40 - 12:05 20+5 Th.I-08 H. Qin (PPPL - USA)
"Drift Compression and Final Focus Options for Heavy Ion Fusion"

12:05 - 12:30 20+5 Th.I-09 T. Kikuchi (Univ. of Tokyo - Japan)
"Beam Dynamics and Emittance Growth During Final
Beam Bunching in HIF Driver Systems"

12:30 - 14:00 Lunch

Chair: G. Westenskow

14:00 - 14:25 20+5 Th.I-10 F. Bieniosek (LBNL - USA)
"Diagnostics for Intense Heavy Ion Beams"

14:25 - 14:50 20+5 Th.I-11 K. Horioka (TIT - Japan)
"Development of Induction Modules for High Power Accelerators"

14:50 - 15:15 20+5 Th.I-12 T. Cowan (U. Nevada Reno - USA)
"Ultra-Low Emittance, High Current Proton Beams Produced
with a Laser-Virtual Cathode Sheath Accelerator"

15:15 - 15:35 15+5 Th.I-13 G-L. Sabbi (LBNL - USA)
"Development of Superconducting Magnet Systems for HIF"


Thursday, 10 June Afternoon


Poster Session II
(120 minutes)
15:35 - 17:35 Poster Presentations (See Poster Program)


Friday, 11 June Morning


VI. System Studies and Alternates
(165 min, 7 talks)

Chair: E. Lee

8:30 - 9:00 25+5 F.I-01 S. Yu (LBNL - USA)
"HIF Driver Point Designs"

9:00 - 9:30 25+5 F.I-02 J. Sethian (NRL - USA)
"Laser Fusion Energy"

9:30 - 10:00 25+5 F.I-03 C. Olson (SNL - USA)
"Progress on Z-Pinch IFE and HIF Target Work on Z"

10:00 - 10:25 20+5 F.I-04 S. Medin (IHT RAS - Russia) No Visa
"Power Plant Conceptual Design for Fast Ignition Heavy Ion Fusion"

10:25 - 10:50 20+5 F.I-05 W. Meier (LLNL - USA)
"Systems Analysis for Modular Versus Multi-Beam HIF Drivers"

10:50 - 11:15 20+5 F.I-06 M. Leitner (LBNL - USA)
"Options for an Integrated Beam Experiment"

11:15 - 11:30 Coffee Break

Chair: R. Davidson

11:30 - 12:45 Summaries


Target 15 R. Bangerter

Atomic 15 G. Maynard

Chamber 15 P. Peterson

Accelerator 15 P. Seidl

Systems 15 W. Meier

12:45 - 13:00 Closing Remarks
R. Davidson


2004 US-Japa Workshop on Heavy Ion Fusion


 

 
 
Ronald C. Davidson, 2004 HIF Symposium Coordinator
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Princeton University, Sayre Drive at Route 1, P.O. Box 451
Princeton, New Jersey, 08543-0451, USA
Telephone: (609) 243-3552; Fax: (609) 243-2418
Email: rdavidson@pppl.gov