PROGRAM
| Sunday, September 4, 2011 |
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| 1800 - 2000 | Registration | ||
| 1900 - 2030 | Welcome Reception, Plasma Instabilities Meeting | ||
| Monday, September 5, 2011 |
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| 800 - 1200 | Registration | ||
| 820 - 830 | Opening Remarks |
Boris Breizman, The University of Texas at Austin and Richard Kamendje, IAEA, Vienna |
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| Session A1 | 830 - 1000 | Chair: TBD | |
| 830 - 900 | A1.1 |
Andrei Smolyakov, University of Saskatchewan, Canada |
Overview of the theory of geodesic acoustic modes |
| 900 - 930 | A1.2 |
Artour Elfimov, University of Ṣão Paulo, Brazil Talk Paper |
Instability of geodesic Alfvé̩n modes in rotating tokamak plasmas |
| 930 - 1000 | A1.3 |
David Zarzoso, CEA Cadarache, France Talk Paper |
Interaction between EGAMs and turbulence in full-f gyrokinetic |
| 1000 - 1030 | Coffee Break | ||
| Session A2 | 1030 - 1230 | Chair: TBD | |
| 1030 - 1100 | A2.1 |
Philip Morrison, The University of Texas at Austin, USA Talk Paper |
On Krein-like theorems for noncanonical Hamiltonian systems with continuous spectra: application to Vlasov-Poisson |
| 1100 - 1130 | A2.2 |
V. S. Marchenko, Institute for Nuclear Research, Ukraine Talk Paper |
Infernal Alfvé̩n eigenmodes in low-shear tokamaks |
| 1130 - 1200 | A2.3 |
Deng Zhou, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China Talk Paper |
Alfvé̩nic cascade modes in the internal transport barrier |
| 1200 - 1230 | A2.4 |
Eugene Chen, The University of Texas at Austin, USA Talk Paper |
Continuum Damping of Alfvé̩n Eigenmodes |
| 1230 - 1400 | Lunch on your own | ||
| Session A3 | 1400 - 1530 | Chair: TBD | |
| 1400 - 1430 | A3.1 |
Robert Nyqvist, Chalmers University,Sweden Talk Paper |
Adiabatic Description of Long Range Frequency Sweeping |
| 1430 - 1500 |
A3.2 |
Yaroslav Kolesnichenko, Institute for Nuclear Research,
Ukraine Talk Paper |
Spatial channeling of energy and momentum of energetic ions due to destabilized Alfvé̩n eigenmodes |
| 1500 - 1530 | A3.3 |
Y. V. Yakovenko, Institute for Nuclear Research, Ukraine Talk Paper |
Transformations of mode numbers of kiinetic Alfvé̩n modes in toroidal plasmas |
| 1530 - 1600 | Coffee Break | ||
| Session A4 | 1600 - 1800 | Chair: TBD | |
| 1600 - 1630 | A4.1 |
Ahmet Aydemir, The University of Texas at Austin, USA Talk Paper |
"Snakes" and similar coherent structures in tokamak plasmas |
| 1630 - 1700 | A4.2 |
Riaz Khan, Atomic Energy Commission, Pakistan Talk Paper |
Evolution of MHD instabilities and its stabilization in Tokamak Plasmas |
| 1700 - 1730 | A4.3 |
Jérémie Abiteboul, CEA Saint Paul lez Durance, France Talk Paper |
Gyrokinetic simulations of turbulent and neoclassical toroidal momentum transport |
| 1730 - 1800 | A4.4 |
Ihor Holod, University of California, Irvine, USA Talk Paper |
Transport of toroidal angular momentum in CTEM turbulence |
| Tuesday, September 6, 2011 |
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| Session B1 | 830 - 1030 | Chair: TBD | |
| 830 - 900 | B1.1 |
R. J. Buttery, General Atomics, USA Please contact author for information regarding his presentation. |
The limits and challenges of error field correction for ITER |
| 900 - 930 | B1.2 |
François Waelbroeck, The University of Texas at Austin, USA Talk Paper |
Transport driven by resonant magnetic perturbations |
| 930 - 1000 | B1.3 |
Scott Kruger, Tech-X Corporation, USA Talk Paper |
Coupled simulations of RF feedback stabilization of tearing modes |
| 1000 - 1030 | B1.4 |
Linjin Zheng, The University of Texas at Austin, USA Talk Paper |
Current-interchange effect on tokamak stability and transport |
| 1030 - 1100 | Coffee Break | ||
| Session B2 | 1100 - 1230 | Chair: TBD | |
| 1100 - 1130 |
B2.1 |
Bahaa-Eldin Fouad Mohamed, Atomic Energy Authority,
Egypt Talk Paper |
Dispersion relation of TE-surface modes excited by relativistic electron beam |
| 1130 - 1200 | B2.2 |
Eduard Vardes Rostomyan, National Academy of Science,
Armenia Talk Paper |
Dissipative Instability in Current Carrying Plasma |
| 1200 - 1230 | B2.3 |
Zahida Ehsan, Center for Plasma Astrophysics, Belgium Talk Paper |
Acceleration of dust particles by vortex ring in tokamak plasmas |
| 1230 - 1400 | Lunch on your own | ||
| Session B3 | 1400 - 1600 | Chair: TBD | |
| 1400 - 1430 | B3.1 |
Howard Wilson, University of York, UK Talk Paper |
Linear structure and stability of toroidal drift modes |
| 1430 - 1500 | B3.2 |
Volodymyr Mykhaylenko, V. N. Karazin Kharkov National
University, Ukraine Talk Paper |
Non-modal renormalized kinetic theory of the drift turbulence of the non-stationary shear flow |
| 1500 - 1530 | B3.3 |
Yong Xiao, University of California, Irvine, USA Talk Paper |
Convective motion in low frequency trapped electron turbulence |
| 1530 - 1600 | B3.4 |
Ibêre Caldas, University of São Paulo, Brazil Talk Paper |
Magnetic surfaces in reversed toroidal current MHD equilibria |
| 1600 - 1630 | Coffee Break | ||
| Session B4 | 1630 - 1800 | Chair: TBD | |
| 1630 - 1700 | B4.1 |
Gergely Papp, Budapest University of Technology, Hungary Talk Paper |
Low frequency sawtooth precursor in ASDEX upgrade |
| 1700 - 1730 | B4.2 |
Ricardo Farengo, Centro Atomico Bariloche, Argentina Talk Paper |
The effect of low order internal kink modes on alpha particle confinement |
| 1730 - 1800 | B4.3 |
César Guti̩rrez-Tapia, Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones
Nucleares, Mexico Talk Paper |
Criteria for the calculation of radial electric fields in stellarator plasmas |
| 1800 - 2000 | Welcome Reception, Energetic Particles Meeting | ||
| Wednesday September 7, 2011 Joint Sessions of Technical Meetings on Plasma Instabilities and Energetic Particles |
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| 8:00-12:00 | Registration | ||
| 8:30-8:40 | Opening Remarks | R. Kamandje, IAEA, Vienna and H. L. Berk, The University of Texas at Austin, USA |
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| Session 1 | 8:40 - 10:10 | Chair: Herbert L. Berk | |
| 8:40-9:20 | I-1 |
M. Hole, Australian National University, Australia |
The impact of rotation and anisotropy due to NBI energetic particles in tokamaks |
| 9:20-9:45 | O-1 |
D. S. Darrow, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, USA Talk Paper |
Neutral beam ion loss arising from TAE avalanches in NSTX |
| 9:45-10:10 | O-2 |
R. Nazikian, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, USA Talk Paper |
Nonlinear evolution and radial propagation of the energetic particle induced geodesic acoustic mode on DIII-D |
| 10:10-10:40 | Coffee Break | ||
| Session 2 | 10:40 - 12:10 | Chair: Gregorio Vlad | |
| 10:40-11:20 | I-2 |
G. Y. Fu, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, USA Talk Paper |
Nonlinear theory and simulation of energetic particle-induced geodesic acoustic mode |
| 11:20-11:45 | O-3 |
M. Osakabe, National Institute for Fusion Science, Japan |
Effect of energetic particle induced n=0 instabilities to bulk-ions on LHD |
| 11:45-12:10 | O-4 |
K. Toi, National Institute for Fusion Science, Japan Talk Paper |
Characteristics of energetic-ion-driven geodesic acoustic modes in the Large Helical Device (LHD) |
| 12:10-14:00 | Lunch on your own | ||
| Session 3 | 14:00 - 15:05 | Chair: Sergei Sharapov | |
| 14:00-14:25 | O-5 |
B. N. Breizman, The University of Texas at Austin, USA Talk Paper |
Global transport of energetic particles due to hole-clump production |
| 14:25-15:05 | I-3 |
M. Podesta, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, USA Talk Paper |
Study of chirping toroidicity-induced Alfvé̩n eigenmodes in the national spherical torus experiment |
| 15:05-15:30 | Coffee Break | ||
| Session 4 | 15:30 - 17:50 | Chair: Ambrogio Fasoli | |
| 15:30-16:10 | I-4 |
M. Lilley, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden Talk Paper |
Nonlinear energetic particle modes: from bump-on-tail to tokamak plasmas |
| 16:10-16:35 | O-6 |
G. Wang, The University of Texas at Austin, USA Talk Paper |
Model for spontaneous frequency chirping of an Alfv̩én wave in a toroidal plasma |
| 16:35-17:00 | O-7 |
S. Sharapov, Culham Science Centre, UK Talk Paper |
Experimental investigation of nonlinear scenarios of energetic ion driven modes |
| 17:00-17:25 | O-8 |
M. Lesur, National Fusion Research Institute, Korea Talk Paper |
Effects of drag and diffusion on nonlinear behavior of energetic particle-driven instabilities |
| 17:25-17:50 | O-9 |
W. W. Heidbrink, University of California, Irvine, USA Please contact author for information regarding his presentation. |
Off-axis neutral beam experiments |
| 18:00-20:00 | Banquet | ||