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Technical Program

ICOPS 2006 CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

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Monday June 5, 2006

Location Monday
June 5, 2006
Plenary Talks
PL1, PL2, PL3, PL4, PL5
Governors Hall EF 		8.00AM
PL1 : Advances in Compact Wire-array Z-pinch X-ray Sources and Z-pinch Diagnostics
Speaker: Daniel B. Sinars, Sandia National Laboratories
BREAK: 9.00-9:30AM
Oral Sessions

A: Tower Ballroom A
B: Tower Ballroom B
C: Tower Ballroom C
D: Mackinac Ballroom
9.30AM

1A Partially Ionized Plasmas
1B Optical,Particle and X-ray Diagnostics
1C Codes and Modeling; Microwave Plasma Interactions
1D Atmospheric Pressure Nonequilibrium Plasmas(1)
11.30AM - 1.00PM - LUNCH BREAK
Poster Sessions 1P, 2P, 3P: Governors Hall A,B,C,D
1.00PM

1P

Fusion (Inertial, Magnetic and Alternate Concepts);

Ultrashort Pulse Lasers and Particle Acceleration;

Z-pinches and Radiation Sources(1);

High Energy Density Physics;

Atmospheric Pressure Nonequilibrium Plasmas(1)

Low-pressure Nonequilibrium Plasmas;

High Pressure and Thermal Plasma Processing;

Plasma Thrusters;

Basic Phenomena;Partially Ionized Plasmas;

Intense Electron and Ion Beams

BREAK: 3.00-3.30PM
Oral Sessions

A: Tower Ballroom A
B: Tower Ballroom B
C: Tower Ballroom C
D: Mackinac Ballroom
3.30PM

2A Plasma Thrusters; Plasmas for Lighting
2B Fusion (Intertial, Magnetic and Alternate Concepts);High Energy Density Physics
2C Plasma, Ion and Electron Sources
2D Pulsed Power Technology and Other Applications;Pulsed Power Switching

Tuesday June 6, 2006

Location Tuesday
June 6, 2006
Plenary Talks
PL1, PL2, PL3, PL4, PL5
Governors Hall EF 		8.00AM
PL2: Ball Lightning: New Physics, New Energy Source, or Just Entertainment
Speaker: Pace VanDevender, Vice President Emeritus, Sandia National Laboratories
BREAK: 9.00-9:30AM
Oral Sessions
A: Tower Ballroom A
B: Tower Ballroom B
C: Tower Ballroom C
D: Mackinac Ballroom
9.30AM
3A Basic Phenomena
3B Low-pressure Nonequilibrium Plasmas (1)
3C Z-pinches and Radiation Sources
3D Atmospheric Pressure Nonequilibrium Plasmas(2)
11.30AM - 1.00PM - LUNCH BREAK
Poster Sessions
1P, 2P, 3P: Governors Hall A,B,C,D

2P

Optical Diagnostics;

Particle Diagnostics;

X-ray Diagnostics;

Pulsed Power Technology and Other Applications;

Pulsed Power Switching;

Atmospheric Pressure Nonequilibrium Plasmas(2);

Plasmas for Lighting;

Microplasmas and Flat-panel;

Medical,Biological and Environmental Applications;

Plasma, Ion and Electron Sources

BREAK: 3.00-3.30PM
Oral Sessions
A: Tower Ballroom A
B: Tower Ballroom B
C: Tower Ballroom C
D: Mackinac Ballroom
3.30PM
4A Microwave Systems
4B Medical, Biological & Environmental Applications (1)
4C Ultrashort Pulse Lasers and Particle Acceleration
4D High Pressure and Thermal Plasma Processing

Wednesday June , 2006

Location Wednesday
June , 2006
Plenary Talks
PL1, PL2, PL3, PL4, PL5
Governors Hall EF 		8.00AM
PSAC Award Address
PL3:
BREAK: 9.00-9:30AM
Oral Sessions
A: Tower Ballroom A
B: Tower Ballroom B
C: Tower Ballroom C
D: Mackinac Ballroom
9.30AM

5A Intense Electron and Ion Beams
5B Atmospheric Pressure Nonequilibrium Plasmas (3)
5C Z-pinches and Radiation Sources (2)
5D Microplasmas and Flat-panel
11.30AM - 1.00PM - LUNCH BREAK
Poster Sessions 1P, 2P, 3P: Governors Hall A,B,C,D
1.00PM
PL4 :EMERGING DIAMOND TECHNOLOGY AND THE SCIENCE OF EXTREME CONDITIONS

Speaker: Russell Hemley, Carnegie Institution of Washington



(Location: Governors Hall EF)
2.00PM

3P
Space Plasmas;
Z-pinches and Radiation Sources(2);
Plasmas for CVD Diamond;
Intense Beam Microwave Generation;
Fast-Wave Devices; Slow-Wave Devices;
Vacuum Microelectronics;
Codes and Modeling; Microwave Systems;
Microwave Plasma Interaction;
Computational Plasma Physics;
Dusty Plasmas
BREAK: 3.30-4.00PM
Oral Sessions
A: Tower Ballroom A
B: Tower Ballroom B
C: Tower Ballroom C
D: Mackinac Ballroom
4.00PM

6A Intense Beam Microwave Generation;
Slow-Wave Devices
6B Computational Plasma Physics;
Dusty Plasmas
6C Medical, Biological and Environmental Applications (2)
6D Plasmas for CVD Diamond

Thursday June 8, 2006

Location Thursday
June 8, 2006
Plenary Talks
PL1, PL2, PL3, PL4, PL5
Governors Hall EF 		8.00AM
PL5 : TBC
BREAK: 9.00-9:30AM
Oral Sessions
A: Tower Ballroom A
B: Tower Ballroom B
C: Tower Ballroom C
D: Mackinac Ballroom
9.30AM

7A Z-pinches and Radiation Sources(3)
7B Space Plasmas
7C Fast Wave Devices; Vacuum Microelectronics
7D Low-pressure Nonequilibrium Plasma Processing (2)

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