ICOPS 2006 ORAL SESSIONS

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Monday 5 June Oral Sessions

     
Monday 5 June 9.30AM Session 1A Partially Ionized Plasmas
Day/Time Talk Number Title Presenter Authors

9.30-9.45
1A1 BALL LIGHTNING PROJECT Igor Alexeff Igor Alexeff, University of Tennessee, Knoxville;

9.45-10.15
1A2 - 1A3 EFFECT OF DIELECTRIC BARRIERS IN RF ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE GLOW DISCHARGES Michael Kong Jian J Shi, Loughborough University; Da W Liu, Loughborough University; Michael G Kong, Loughborough University, UK;
10.15-10.30 1A4 NANOSECOND PULSED ATMOSPHERIC GLOW DISCHARGES WITHOUT DIELECTRIC BARRIERS James Walsh James L Walsh, Loughborough University, UK; Jian J Shi, Loughborough University; Michael G Kong, Loughborough University;
10.30-10.45 1A5 OPTIMIZATION OF O2(1-DELTA) YIELDS IN PULSED RF FLOWING PLASMAS FOR CHEMICAL OXYGEN IODINE LASERS Mark Kushner Natalia Yu Babaeva, Iowa State University; Mark J Kushner, Iowa State University;
10.45-11.00 1A6 ELECTRICAL DISCHARGES IN BUBBLED WATER Sophia Gershman Kurt Becker, Stevens Inst. of Technology; Oksana Mozgina, Stevens Inst. of Technology; Abe Belkind, Stevens Inst. of Technology; Sophia Gershman, Stevens Inst. of Technology;
11.00-11.15 1A7 INFLUENCE OF PLASMAS ON THE SURFACE OF THE ELECTRET FILMS Xishun Xie Xishun Xie, Physics Deptartment, Southeast University;
11.15-11.30 1A8 CHARACTERIZATION OF TIME-MODULATED INDUCTIVELY COUPLED AND CAPACITIVELY COUPLED PLASMAS Sang-Hun Seo Sang-Hun Seo, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology;
11.30-11.45 1A9 PLASMA PARAMETERS OF DENSE GAS DISCHARGE WITH RUNAWAY ELECTRONS Anatoly Maltsev Anatoly N Maltsev, Institute of Atmospheric Optics;
Monday 5 June 9.30AM Session 1B Optical,Particle and X-ray Diagnostics  

9.30-9.45
1B1 B-FIELD DIAGNOSTICS IN TRANSIENT PLASMAS Konstantin Tsigutkin Konstantin Chirko, Faculty of Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science; Yitzhak Maron, Faculty of Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science; Evgeny Stambulchik, Faculty of Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science; Konstantin Tsigutkin, Faculty of Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science;

9.45-10.00
1B2 LASER-INDUCED FLUORESCENCE MEASUREMENT OF ARGON IN ARGON-XENON PLASMA SHEATH BOUNDARY WITH TUNABLE DIODE LASER Dongsoo Lee Dongsoo Lee, Department of Engineering Physics, UW-Madison; Noah Hershkowitz, Department of Engineering Physics, UW-Madison;
10.00-10.15 1B3 OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY CHARACTERIZATION OF LOW TEMPERATURE PLASMA CREATED IN WATER Uros Cvelbar Uros Cvelbar, Dr;
10.15-10.30 1B4 VIBRATIONAL POPULATION DISTRIBUTION AND THE GAS TEMPERATURE IN THE COMPACT HELICON NITROGEN PLASMA SOURCE CHEWIE Costel Biloiu Xuan Sun, Physics Department, West Virginia University; Costel Biloiu, Physics Department, West Virginia University; Zane Harvey, Physics Department, West Virginia University; Earl Scime, Physics Department, West Virginia University;
10.30-10.45 1B5 OPTIMIZATION OF A MICRO-RETARDING POTENTIAL ANALYZER FOR HIGH-DENSITY FLOWING PLASMAS James Partridge Nikolaos A Gatsonis, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; James Partridge, Worcester Polytechnic Institute;
10.45-11.00 1B6 A SIMPLE MODEL FOR MICROCHANNEL PLATE OUTPUT WITH APPLICATIONS TO X-RAY DIAGNOSTICS Eric Harding J.L. Weaver, Naval Research Laboratory; Eric C Harding, University of Michigan; R.P. Drake, University of Michigan; G.K. Rathore, University of Michigan;
11.00-11.15 1B7 OPTOGALVANIC SPECTROSCOPY OF THE ZEEMAN EFFECT IN SINGLY-IONIZED XENON Timothy Smith Timothy B Smith, University of Michigan; Bailo B Ngom, University of Michigan; Alec D Gallimore, University of Michigan
Monday 5 June 9.30AM Session 1C Codes and Modelling;Microwave Plasma Interactions  

9.30-9.45
1C1 APPLICATIONS OF THE MICHELLE 2D/3D ELECTRON GUN AND COLLECTOR CODE John Petillo Baruch Levush, NRL; John Petillo, SAIC; David Chernin, SAIC; Rami Kiskek, UMD; Khanh Nguyen, BW Research; David Abe, NRL; Bruce Danly, NRL; Dimitrios Panagos, SAIC;

9.45-10.00
1C2 MODELING OF MODE COMPETITION IN GYROTRONS WITH COAXIAL CAVITIES BY USING MAGY Alexander Vlasov Alexander N Vlasov, Science Applications International Corporation; Igor A Chernyavskiy, Science Applications International Corporation; Thomas M Antonsen Jr., University of Maryland, Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics; Baruch Levush, Naval Research Laboratory;
10.00-10.30 1C3-1C4 EFFECTS OF PERIODIC DC AND AC ELECTRIC FIELDS ON SPOKE FORMATION IN A CROSSED-FIELD DIODE Keith Cartwright Keith L Cartwright, Air Force Research Laboratory;
10.30-10.45 1C5 3-D MODELING OF BROADBAND MULTI-CAVITY CIRCUITS Simon Cooke Baruch Levush, Naval Research Laboratory; Dean E Pershing, ATK-MRC; Simon J Cooke, Naval Research Laboratory;
10.45-11.00 1C6 LARGE SIGNAL KLYSTRON SIMULATIONS USING A CURNOW CIRCUIT MODEL Baruch Levush Baruch Levush, Naval Research Laboratory;
11.00-11.15 1C7 PARALLEL MODELING OF MULTIPLE BEAM KLYSTONS WITH TESLA IGOR CHERNYAVSKIY IGOR A CHERNYAVSKIY, Science Applications International Corporation;
11.15-11.30 1C8 ON THE PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT OF A PARALLEL 3-D PIC-FEM CODE Jong-Shinn Wu Jong-Shinn Wu, National Chaio-Tung University, Mechanical Eng. Depart.;
11.30-11.45 1C9 3-D SIMULATIONS FOR RADAR CROSS-SECTION REDUCTION USING PLASMA ABSORBERS BHASKAR CHAUDHURY BHASKAR CHAUDHURY, INSTITUTE FOR PLASMA RESEARCH; SHASHANK CHATURVEDI, INSTITUTE FOR PLASMA RESEARCH;
11.45-12.00 1C10 MULTIPACTOR DISCHARGE IN A DIELECTRIC-LOADED ACCELERATING STRUCTURE Lin Wu Lin Wu, Ms.; Lay Kee Ang, Dr. ;
Monday 5 June 9.30AM Session 1D Atmospheric Pressure Nonequilibrium Plasmas(1)  
9.30-10.00 1D1-1D2 ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PECVD COATING AND PLASMA CHEMICAL ETCHING FOR CONTINUOUS PROCESSING Volkmar Hopfe Volkmar Hopfe, Fraunhofer IWS, Dresden, Germany;
10.00-10.15 1D3 SELF-ORGANIZATION ON CATHODES OF HIGH-PRESSURE GLOW MICRODISCHARGES Mikhail Benilov Mikhail Benilov, Universidade da Madeira;
10.15-10.30 1D4 PATTERN FORMATION IN DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGE IN AIR Lifang Dong Lifang Dong, College of Physics Science & Technology;
10.30-10.45 1D5 OBSERVATION OF STRUCTURES AND STRIATIONS IN ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE HELIUM SURFACE GLOW DISCHARGE ANAND KUMAR SRIVASTAVA K. S. GANESH PRASAD, INSTITUTE FOR PLASMA RESEARCH, INDIA ; ANAND KUMAR SRIVASTAVA, INSTITUTE FOR PLASMA RESEARCH, INDIA ;
10.45-11.00 1D6 ALPHA, GAMMA, AND NORMAL, ABNORMAL GLOW DISCHARGE MODES IN RADIO-FREQUENCY CAPACITIVELY-COUPLED DISCHARGES AT ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE Wonho Choe Wonho Choe, Korea Advanced Institue of Science and Technology;
11.00-11.15 1D7 SPECTROSCOPIC CHARACTERIZATION OF ALPHA- AND GAMMA-MODE IN A CAPACITIVELY-COUPLED PLASMA IN THE HIGH PRESSURE RANGE UP TO ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE Wonho Choe Wonho Choe, Korea Advanced Institue of Science and Technology;
11.15-11.30 1D8 MODELING OF A N2-AR PLASMA TORCH AT ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE Julio Henriques Julio Henriques, Instituto Superior Tecnico, Centro de Fisica dos Plasmas ; Carlos Ferreira, Instituto Superior Tecnico, Centro de Fisica dos Plasmas ; Francisco Dias, Instituto Superior Tecnico, Centro de Fisica dos Plasmas ; Elena Tatarova, Instituto Superior Tecnico, Centro de Fisica dos Plasmas ;
11.30-11.45 1D9 PERIOD DOUBLING AND CHAOTIC PHENOMENA IN HOMOGENEOUS DIELECTRIC-BARRIER DISCHARGE AT ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE Dezhen Wang Dezhen Wang, Dalian University of Technology, P R China;
Monday 5 June 3.30PM Session 2A Plasma Thrusters; Plasmas for Lighting  
3.30-3.45 2A1 DIODE LASER-INDUCED FLUORESCENCE VELOCIMETRY OF CLUSTERED HALL THRUSTER PLUMES Timothy Smith Timothy B Smith, University of Michigan; Bailo B Ngom, University of Michigan; Alec D Gallimore, University of Michigan;
3.45-4.00 2A2 PROGRESS ON THE MET(MICROWAVE ELECTRO-THERMAL) THRUSTER USING WATER VAPOR AS PROPELLANT John Brandenburg John E Brandenburg, Florida Space Institute;
4.00-4.15 2A3 OPTIMIZING THE PERFORMANCE OF PLASMA BASED MICROTHRUSTERS Mark Kushner Ramesh A Arakoni, University of Illinois; J J Ewing, Ewing Technology Associates; Mark J Kushner, Iowa State University;
4.15-4.30 2A4 MODELING OF PLASMA THRUSTERS Pavlos Mikellides Pavlos G Mikellides, Arizona State University;
4.30-4.45 2A5 INDUCED FLOW DIRECTION OF A SINGLE EHD PLASMA ACTUATOR USING THE ONE ATMOSPHERE UNIFORM GLOW DISCHARGE PLASMA (OAUGDP) Xin Dai Xin Dai, University of Tennessee, Knoxville; J. Reece Roth, University of Tennessee, Knoxville;
4.45-5.15 2A6-2A7 THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF AN HID LAMP Khokan Paul Khokan C Paul, R&D Center, Ushio Inc.;
5.15-5.30 2A8 A THERMAL STUDY OF A PLASMA OF A HIGH-PRESSURE MERCURY ELECTRIC DISCHARGE. ARAOUD Zouhour ARAOUD Miss Zouhour, Unité d'Etude des Milieux Ionisés et Réactifs;
5.30-5.45 2A9 ACOUSTIC RESONANCE PREDICTION USING A MULTIPHYSICS MODEL ROUFFET Jean-Baptiste ROUFFET Jean-Baptiste, Université Paul Sabatier - CPAT;
5.45-6.00 2A10 SELF-ABSORPTION MODELS AND ELECTRON TEMPERATURE DETERMINATION IN HID LAMPS Dimitrios Karabourniotis Dimitrios P Karabourniotis, Institute of Plasma Physics, Physics Department, University of Crete;
6.00-6.15 2A11 INFRARED CONTINUUM RADIATION FROM METAL HALIDE HIGH INTENSITY DISCHARGE LAMPS Maria Herd Maria T Herd, University of Wisconsin; James E Lawler, University of Wisconsin;
6.15-6.30 2A12 THE STUDY ON DISCHARGE CHARACTERISTIC IN MERCURY AND ELECTRODE FREE LAMP BY SPECTRUM ANALYSIS GI-SEUNG CHOI GI-SEUNG CHOI, Jong-Chan Lee,; Yong-Sung CHOI, Dae-Hee Park.
Monday 5 June 3.30PM Session 2B Fusion(Inertial,Magnetic and Alternate Concepts)  
3.30-4.00 2B1-2B2 EFFECT OF ION EMISSION ON POWER FLOW IN AN MITL FEEDING A Z-PINCH LOAD Paul Ottinger Paul F. Ottinger, Naval Research Laboratory; Craig L. Olson, Sandia National Laboratories; Joseph W. Schumer, Naval Reserach Laboratory;
4.00-4.15 2B3 FIRST TESTS OF THE NEW MULTI-FREQUENCY ECRH SYSTEM AT ASDEX UPGRADE Manfred Thumm A. Manini, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik, EURATOM-IPP; H. Zohm, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik, EURATOM-IPP; T. Franke, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik, EURATOM-IPP; Roland Heidinger, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe; Gerd Gantenbein, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe; Walter Kasparek, Universität Stuttgart; V.E. Myasnikov, GYCOM Ltd.; G.G. Denisov, Institute of Applied Physics, RAS; E.M. Tai, GYCOM Ltd.; E.A. Solyanova, GYCOM Ltd.; S.A. Malygin, GYCOM Ltd.; Manfred K. Thumm, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe; F. Monaco, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik, EURATOM-IPP; M. Münich, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik, EURATOM-IPP; F. Ryter, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik, EURATOM-IPP; A.G. Litvak, Institute of Applied Physics, RAS; L.G. Popov, GYCOM Ltd.; V.O. Nichiporenko, GYCOM Ltd.; Dietmar Wagner, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik, EURATOM-IPP; H. Schutz, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik, EURATOM-IPP;
4.15-4.30 2B4 PLASMA LOADS ON DIVERTOR TARGET DURING EDGE LOCALIZED MODE AND THE EFFECT OF VOLUME RECOMBINATION Lilia Popova Lilia M Popova, Institute of Mathematics and Informatics; George I Kamberov, Stevens Institute of Technology; Todor N Nickolov, Institute of Mathematics and Informatics; Vladimir Hristov, Institute of Mathematics and Informatics; Pencho Marinov, Institute of Parallel Processing;
4.30-5.00 2B5-2B6 THEORY OF RADIATIVE SHOCKS R Paul Drake R Paul Drake, University of Michigan;
5.00-5.15 2B7 VALIDATION OF RAYLEIGH-TAYLOR TURBULENT MIXING SIMULATIONS FOR REAL FLUIDS James Glimm Xiaolin Li, Stony Brook University; James Glimm, Stony Brook University;
Monday 5 June 3.30PM Session 2C Plasma, Ion and Electron Sources  
3.30-4.00 2C1-2C2 THE ECR VOLUME EFFECT AND ITS CONSEQUENCES Gerald Alton Gerald D Alton, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Hassina Z Bilheux, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Yoko Kawai, AccSys Technology, Inc.; Yuan Liu, Oak Ridge National Laboratory;
4.00-4.15 2C3 DESIGN AND OPTIMISATION OF ECR AND MICROWAVE ION SOURCES FOR HIGH EFFICIENCY IONISATION AND HIGH INTENSITY APPLICATIONS Luigi Celona Luigi Celona, Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare - Laboratori Nazionali del Sud; Giovanni Ciavola, Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare - Laboratori Nazionali del Sud; Fabrizio Consoli, Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare - Laboratori Nazionali del Sud; Santo Gammino, Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare - Laboratori Nazionali del Sud; Fabio Maimone, Università di Catania - Dipartimento di Ingegneria Informatica e delle Telecomunicazioni;
4.15-4.30 2C4 DENSE GAS DISCHARGE WITH RUNAWAY ELECTRONS AS ELECTRON AND ION BEAM SOURCE Anatoly Maltsev Anatoly N Maltsev, Institute of Atmospheric Optics;
4.30-4.45 2C5 HOLLOW ANODE PLASMA SOURCE FOR HIGH-CURRENT ELECTRON BEAM GENERATION Yakov Krasik Vladislav Vekselman, Physics Department, Technion; Joseph Gleizer, Physics Department, Technion; Dmitrii Yarmolich, Physics Department, Technion; Yakov Krasik, Physics Department, Technion
4.45-5.00 2C6 ELECTRON AND ION BEAM GENERATION FROM A PSEUDOSPARK Helen Yin Wenlong He, SUPA, Department of Physics, University of Strathclyde; Helen Yin, SUPA, Department of Physics, University of Strathclyde; Kevin Ronald, SUPA, Department of Physics, University of Strathclyde; Adrian Cross, SUPA, Department of Physics, University of Strathclyde; Alan Phelps, SUPA, Department of Physics, University of Strathclyde;
5.00-5.15 2C7 EVALUATION OF AN END FEED MICROWAVE CAVITY PLASMA SOURCE FOR DIAMOND ETCHING Mark Perrin Mark A Perrin, Applied Materials;
5.15-5.30 2C8 MODEL BASED IONIZED PVD SOURCE SCALING AND PERFORMANCE Jozef Brcka Jozef Brcka, TEL Technology Center, America, LLC;
5.30-5.45 2C9 BREAKDOWN AND IGNITION LIMITS IN LAB6 HOLLOW CATHODE DISCHARGES Timothy Smith Ricky Tang, University of Michigan; Sonca Nguyen, University of Michigan; Alec D Gallimore, University of Michigan; Timothy B Smith, University of Michigan;
5.45-6.00 2C10 EFFECT OF TIN BOMBARDMENT AND DEPOSITION ON COLLECTOR MIRROR REFLECTIVITY IN DPP EUV SOURCES Martin Nieto Martin Nieto, Argonne National Laboratory;
Monday 5 June 3.30PM Session 2D Pulsed Power Technology and Other Applications; Pulsed Power Switching  
3.30-4.00 2D1-2D2 ELECTRA: REPETITIVELY PULSED 700 J, 100 NS ELECTRON BEAM PUMPED KRF LASER Frank Hegeler M F Wolford, Naval Research Laboratory; M Friedman, Commonwealth Technology, Inc.; J D Sethian, Naval Research Laboratory; M C Myers, Naval Research Laboratory; J L Giuliani, Naval Research Laboratory; P Burns, Research Support Instruments; R Jaynes, Science Applications International Corporation; Frank Hegeler, Naval Research Laboratory / CTI;
4.00-4.15 2D3 A CONCEPT STUDY ON PULSED POWER DRIVERS OPERATING AT 1 TO 3 MV FOR FLASH RADIOGRAPHY Kenneth Thomas Kenneth J Thomas, AWE;
4.15-4.30 2D4 PULSED POWER CHECKOUT AND INITIAL TESTING OF THE RITS-6 ACCELERATOR Joshua Leckbee Bryan Oliver, Sandia National Laboratories; Mark Johnston, Sandia National Laboratories; John Maenchen, Sandia National Laboratories; Isidro Molina, Sandia National Laboratories; David L Johnson, L3 Communications - Pulse Sciences; Dean Rovang, Sandia National Laboratories; Joshua J Leckbee, Sandia National Laboratories; Steve Cordova, Sandia National Laboratories;
4.30-4.45 2D5 MODELING POWER FLOW IN MAGNETICALLY INSULATED TRANSMISSION LINES Joseph Schumer Joseph W Schumer, Naval Research Laboratory; Raymond J Allen, Naval Research Laboratory; Paul F Ottinger, Naval Research Laboratory; David D Hinshelwood, Naval Research Laboratory;
4.45-5.00 2D6 PLASMA-PROPELLANT INTERACTIONS IN ELECTROTHERMAL GUNS Michael Keidar Andrew Porwitzky, University of Michigan; Michael Keidar, University of Michigan; Iain D Boyd, University of Michigan;
5.00-5.15 2D7 DEVELOPMENT OF NANOSECOND REPETITIVE PULSED HIGH VOLTAGE GENERATOR USING SEMICONDUCTOR OPENING SWITCHES FOR ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE DISCHARGE Tomoyuki Yokoo Tomoyuki Yokoo, Nagaoka University of Technology; Weihua Jiang, Nagaoka University of Technology; Nobuaki Oshima, Nagaoka University of Technology;
5.15-5.30 2D8 PULSED-POWER SWITCHING BY POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES Weihua Jiang Naohiro Shimizu, NGK Insulators Ltd.; Nobuaki Oshima, Nagaoka University of Technology; Tomoyuki Yokoo, Nagaoka University of Technology; Kyosuke Nakahiro, Nagaoka University of Technology; Hirokazu Honma, Nagaoka University of Technology; Ken Takayama, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization; Akira Tokuchi, Nichicon Corporation; Weihua Jiang, Nagaoka University of Technology;
5.30-5.45 2D9 INVESTIGATION OF LINEAR, EXTRINSIC SILICON CARBIDE PHOTO-CONDUCTIVE SWITCH MATERIALS Kapil Kelkar Kapil S Kelkar, Univerisity of Missouri Columbia;
5.45-6.00 2D10 DEVELOPMENT OF A LONG-LIFE TRIGGERED SPARK GAP Keith Truman Keith P Truman, Raytheon;

Tuesday 6 June Oral Sessions

Tuesday 6 June
9.30AM
3A Basic Phenomena    
Day/Time Talk Number Title Presenter Authors
9.30-10.00 3A1-3A2 NONADIABATIC PONDEROMOTIVE BARRIERS Ilya Dodin Nathaniel J Fisch, Princeton University; Ilya Y Dodin, Princeton University;
10.00-10.15 3A3 ELECTRIC AND MAGNETIC FIELD PRESSURES IN DOUBLE LAYERS Amnon Fruchtman Amnon Fruchtman, Holon Academic Institute of Technology;
10.15-10.30 3A4 ELECTRIC FIELD DISTRIBUTION AROUND A BIASED PROBE IMMERSED IN AN ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE Edward Barnat Edward V Barnat, Sandia National Laboratories;
10.30-10.45 3A5 EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF ACTIVE FEEDBACK CONTROL OF TURBULENT TRANSPORT IN A MAGNETIZED LABORATORY PLASMA Mark Gilmore Priyanka Ram, University of New Mexico; Alan G Lynn, University of New Mexico; Steve Will, University of New Mexico; Christopher Watts, University of New Mexico; Shuangwei Xie, University of New Mexico; Chaouki T Abdallah, University of New Mexico; Andrew Ware, University of Montana; Mark Gilmore, University of New Mexico; Luigi Pangioni, Universita di Roma, Tor Vergata, Roma;
10.45-11.00 3A6 FIREBALL EJECTION FROM MOLTEN HOT-SPOT BY REVERSED MICROWAVE DRILL Eli Jerby Eli Jerby, Tel Aviv University;
11.00-11.15 3A7 NON-AMBIPOLR ELECTRON EXTRACTION FROM A WEAKLY MAGNETIZED RF PLASMA Noah Hershkowtiz Ben W Longmier, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Noah Hershkowtiz, University of Wisconsin - Madison;
11.15-11.30 3A8 THE NATURE OF AN ELECTRON SHEATH IN STEADY-STATE, LOW-PRESSURE PLASMA Scott Baalrud Noah Hershkowitz, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Scott D Baalrud, Engineering Physics Department University of Wisconsin-Madison;
11.30-11.45 3A9 ELECTRON ENERGY DISTRIBUTION ACROSS A MAGNETIC FIELD FRONT PROPAGATING THROUGH PLASMA RAMY DORON R. Arad, Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science; A. Fruchtman, Holon Academic Institute of Technology; Y. Maron, Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science; B. Rubinstein, Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science; RAMY DORON, WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE;
11.45-12.00 3A10 LANDAU DAMPING IN SPACE PLAMAS WITH GENERALIZED (R , Q) DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION Muhammad Nouman Qureshi Jian Kui Shi, Key Laboratory for Space Weather (CSSAR),Chinese Academy of Sciences; Muhammad Nouman Qureshi, Key Laboratory for Space Weather;
Tuesday 6 June
9.30AM
3B Low-pressure Nonequilibrium Plasmas(1)  

9.30-10.00
3B1-3B2 METAL GATE STACK PLASMA PATTERNING STUDIES Laurent Vallier Laurent Vallier, CNRS-LTM;
10.00-10.15 3B3 PLASMA CONFINEMENT IN A CAPACITIVELY COUPLED VHF PLASMA REACTOR Kallol Bera Kallol Bera, Applied Materials, Inc.; Daniel Hoffman, Applied Materials, Inc.; Michael Kutney, Applied Materials, Inc.;
10.15-10.30 3B4 WAFER EDGE UNIFORMITY CONSIDERING ION INERTIA IN SINGLE- AND DUAL-FREQUENCY CAPACITIVELY COUPLED DISCHARGES Mark Kushner Mark J Kushner, Iowa State University; Natalia Yu Babaeva, Iowa State University;
10.30-10.45 3B5 CHARACTERISTICS OF AMORPHOUS CARBON FILM PREPARED BY A HYBRID RF (192 KHZ) PLASMA TRIGGERED BY A CARBON SHUNTING ARC DISCHARGE Ken Yukimura Ken Yukimura, Deaprtment of Electrical Engineering, Doshisha University; Igor Levchenko, Department of Robotics, National Aerospace University; Kenichi Ego, Deaprtment of Electrical Engineering, Doshisha University; Takafumi Imai, Deaprtment of Electrical Engineering, Doshisha University; Koichi Takaki, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Iwate University; Yoshiyuki Suda, Graduate School of Information and Technology, Hokkaido University;
10.45-11.00 3B6 PARTICLE COATING IN LOW-PRESSURE CH4/H2 PLASMA: THE EFFECT OF PARTICLE SIZE Farzad Mashayek Farzad Mashayek, University of Illinois at Chicago;
11.00-11.15 3B7 PARTICLE MOBILIZATION IN PECVD REACTOR USING THERMOPHORETIC FORCE Farzad Mashayek Farzad Mashayek, University of Illinois at Chicago; Mohammad Davoudabadi, University of Illinois at Chicago;
11.15-11.30 3B8 KINETICS OF CARBON DIOXIDE REFORMING OF METHANE VIA NONEQUILIBRIUM PLASMA REACTIONS Ming Li Ming wei li, Department of Mechanical engineering Inha University;
11.30-11.45 3B9 SPATIALLY-RESOLVED OES MEASUREMENT OF INDUCTIVELY-COUPLED PLASMAS IN E AND H MODES Yi Pu Yu Chen, Department of Engineering Physics Tsinghua University Beijing China; Yi Kang Pu, Department of Engineering Physics Tsinghua University Beijing China;
Tuesday 6 June
9.30AM
3C Z-pinches and Radiation Sources  

9.30-10.00
3C1-3C2 SCALING OF K-SHELL EMISSION FROM Z-PINCHES: Z TO ZR Christine Coverdale Christine A Coverdale, Sandia National Labs;
10.00-10.15 3C3 2D RADIATION MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMIC CALCULATIONS OF A DOPED DEUTERIUM GAS PUFF EXPERIMENT ON Z Sophie Chantrenne James E. Bailey, Sandia National Laboratories; David E. Bliss, Sandia National Laboratories; Kyle R. Cochrane, Sandia National Laboratories; Christine A. Coverdale, Sandia National Laboratories; Christopher Deeney, Sandia National Laboratories; Gregory S. Dunham, Sandia National Laboratories; Thomas A. Haill, Sandia National Laboratories; Brent M. Jones, Sandia National Laboratories; Paul D. Lepell, Sandia National Laboratories; Thomas A. Mehlhorn, Sandia National Laboratories; Hyun-Kyung Chung, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Sophie Chantrenne, Sandia National Laboratories;
10.15-10.30 3C4 SPECTROSCOPIC MODELING OF RADIATION FROM PLANAR WIRE ARRAYS PRODUCED ON THE 1 MA PULSED POWER GENERATOR AT UNR Alla Safronova Alla Safronova, Physics Department/220, University of Nevada, Reno;
10.30-10.45 3C5 FIRST HOHLRAUM EXPERIMENTS USING AXIAL FLUX ON THE SPHINX MACHINE Franck Hamann Franck Hamann, DGA/CEG;
10.45-11.00 3C6 DYNAMICS OF XUV AND X-RAY RADIATION SPECTRUM FROM A 200-NS X-PINCH PLASMA Leonid Aranchuk Leonid Aranchuk, Ecole Polytechnique, LPTP; Jean Larour, Ecole Politechnique;
11.00-11.15 3C7 NITROGEN CAPILLARY DISCHARGE EMISSION IN THE WAVELENGTH RANGE 1.9 - 2.5 NM Pavel Vrba Miroslava Vrbova, Czech Technical University in Prague; Pavel Vrba, Institute of Plasma Physics AS CR;
11.15-11.30 3C8 SPECTRAL LINE BROADENING OF H- AND HE-LIKE SI IONS IN HOT AND DENSE PLASMAS Evgeny Stambulchik Evgeny Stambulchik, Faculty of Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science; Yitzhak Maron, Faculty of Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science; Ildar Almiev, Faculty of Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science;
Tuesday 6 June
9.30AM
3D Atmospheric Pressure Nonequilibrium Plasmas(2)  

9.30-10.00
3D1-3D2 RADICAL GENERATION AND SURFACE FUNCTIONALIZATION OF POLYMERS IN FLOWING ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PULSED DISCHARGES Mark Kushner Ananth N Bhoj, University of Illinois; Mark J Kushner, Iowa State University;
10.00-10.15 3D3 DIAGNOSTICS AND SIMULATION OF HIGH-PRESSURE ARGON AND NITROGEN PLASMA Siqi Luo Siqi Luo, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison;
10.15-10.30 3D4 RECENT DIAGONOSTIC RESULTS FOR THE STEADY STATE Û DC ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMA DISCHARGE Eric Pradeep Eric P Pradeep, University of Tennessee, Knoxville;
10.30-10.45 3D5 COLD ATMOSPHERIC PLASMA JET SUSTAINED WITH NANOSECOND VOLTAGE PULSES Michael Kong Michael G Kong, Loughborough University, UK; James L Walsh, Loughborough University; Jian J Shi, Loughborough University;
10.45-11.00 3D6 ELECTRON-BEAM PRODUCED AIR PLASMA: OPTICAL AND ELECTRICAL OBSERVATIONS Robert Vidmar Robert J Vidmar, University of Nevada, Reno;
11.00-11.15 3D7 NUMERICAL MODELING OF AN ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MICRO GLOW DISCHARGE Tanvir Farouk Tanvir I Farouk, Drexel University; Alexander Fridman, Drexel University ; Bakhtier Farouk, Drexel University;
11.15-11.30 3D8 ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MICRO-PLASMA IN A SINGLE PIN-ELECTRODE CONFIGURATION Wonho Choe Wonho Choe, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology;
Tuesday 6 June
3.30PM
4A Microwave Systems  
3.30-3.45 4A1 EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS OF PLASMA ANTENNAS Igor Alexeff Igor Alexeff, University of Tennessee, Knoxville;
3.45-4.00 4A2 LONG-RANGE THERMAL IMAGING USING A MILLIMETER-WAVE SOURCE Richard Hubbard Steven Gold, Naval Research Laboratory; Richard F Hubbard, Naval Research Laboratory; David Kidwell, Naval Research Laboratory; David Lewis, Naval Research Laboratory; Jeffrey Bowles, Naval Research Laboratory; Marcie Lombardi, Naval Research Laboratory; Melissa K Hornstein, Naval Research Laboratory; Tim D Andreadis, Naval Research Laboratory; Geoffrey Smith, Naval Research Laboratory; Arne Fliflet, Naval Research Laboratory;
4.00-4.15 4A3 COMPARISON OF THE HEATING OF CERAMIC CYLINDERS BY 2.45 GHZ AND 83 GHZ BEAMS Arne Fliflet Arne W Fliflet, Naval Research Laboratory;
4.15-4.30 4A4 DIRECT EXPERIMENTAL DEMONSTRATION OF NON-THERMAL MICROWAVE EFFECTS DURING SINTERING OF CERAMICS Manfred Thumm Manfred K. Thumm, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe;
4.30-4.45 4A5 INDUSTRIAL CFRP LARGE PART FABRICATION WITH THE INNOVATIVE HEPHAISTOS-CA2 MICROWAVE PROCESSING SYSTEM Lambert Feher Manfred K. Thumm, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe; Lambert Feher, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe;
5.00-5.15 4A6 MICROWAVE FIELD DISTRIBUTION IN A NEW ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MICROWAVE PLASMA (APMP) SYSTEM Liang Liu Liang Liu, Department of Electrical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing;
Tuesday 5 June
3.30PM
4B Medical, Biological and Environmental Applications(1)  
3.30-4.00 4B1-4B2 EFFECTS OF THE PLASMA PENCIL ON DIFFERENT BACTERIA GENERA Mounir Laroussi Wayne Hynes, Old Dominion University; Sudhakar Alla, Old Dominion University; Xinpei Lu, Old Dominion University; Claire Tendero, Old Dominion University; Mounir Laroussi, Old Dominion University;
4.00-4.15 4B3 FLEXIBLE AL/AL2O3/SIO2 MICROPLASMA ARRAYS: LARGE AREA ULTRAVIOLET SOURCE FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS Sung-Jin Park Amanda Y Chang, University of Illinois; Sung-Jin Park, University of Illinois; J. G Eden, University of Illinois; Kwang Soo Kim, University of Illinois; Leonard Z Hua, University of Illinois; Jason D Readle, University of Illinois;
4.15-4.30 4B4 DC POWERED ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MICROPLASMAJET FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS Juergen Kolb Abdel-Aleam H Mohamed, Frank Reidy Research Center for Bioelectrics, Old Dominion University; Juergen F Kolb, Frank Reidy Research Center for Bioelectrics, Old Dominion University; Karl H Schoenbach, Frank Reidy Research Center for Bioelectrics, Old Dominion University; Robert O Price, Frank Reidy Research Center for Bioelectrics, Old Dominion University;
4.30-4.45 4B5 DISINFECTION OF S. MUTANS BACTERIA USING A PLASMA NEEDLE AT ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE John Goree John Goree, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, The Univ. of Iowa;
4.45-5.00 4B6 HOMOGENEOUS DISCHARGE BETWEEN LIVING TISSUE AND INSULATED ELECTRODE Halim Ayan Alexander Gutsol, Drexel University; Gregory Fridman, Drexel University; Gary Friedman, Drexel University; Alexander Fridman, Drexel University; Halim Ayan, Drexel University;
5.00-5.15 4B7 INACTIVATION OF MICROORGANISMS BY PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD TREATMENT: THE INFLUENCE OF PULSE PARAMETERS ON THE INACTIVATION RATE Wolfgang Frey Wolfgang Frey, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe;
5.15-5.30 4B8 DECOMPOSITION OF PERSISTENT MATERIALS USING ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMAS OPERATED IN PROCESSING WATER Koichi Yasuoka Koichi Yasuoka, Tokyo Institute of Technology;
5.30-5.45 4B9 OH RADICAL REDUCTION AND CELL PROTECTION IN THE AIR BY ATOMIC HYDROGEN GENERATED FROM ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMA DEVICE Hideo Nojima Hideo Nojima, Digital Appliances R&D Center, SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co., LTD, Korea; Hye-Ryung Kim, SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co., LTD, Korea; JUNHYOUN KWON, SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co., LTD, Korea; RAE-EUN PARK PARK, SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co., LTD, Korea; Shinichi Namba, Hiroshima University, Japan; Ken Takiyama, Hiroshima University, Japan; Shin-Jung Kang, Sejong University, Korea;
5.45-6.00 4B10 STUDIES OF PERSISTENT PORATION DYNAMICS OF CELL MEMBRANES Zhen Ji Zhen Ji, University of Wisconsin - Madison;
6.00-6.15 4B11 SURFACE STERILIZATION BY ATMOSPHERIC DISCHARGE WITH RUNAWAY ELECTRONS Anatoly Maltsev Anatoly N Maltsev, Institute of atmospheric Optics;
Tuesday 6 June
3.30PM
4C Ultrashort Pulse Lasers and Particle Acceleration  
3.30-4.00 4C1-4C2 ELECTRON TRANSPORT IN ULTRAINTENSE LASER INTERACTIONS WITH ELECTRIC INHIBITION Linn Van Woerkom Linn D Van Woerkom, Dept. of Physics;
4.00-4.15 4C3 PONDEROMOTIVE ION ACCELERATION IN LASER-PLASMA INTERACTIONS: PHYSICS AND APPLICATIONS Andrea Macchi Francesco Ceccherini, Dipartimento di Fisica "E. Fermi", University of Pisa, Italy; Fulvio Cornolti, Dipartimento di Fisica "E. Fermi", University of Pisa, Italy; Satyabrata Kar, School of Mathematics and Physics, Queen\\\'s University of Belfast, UK; Marco Borghesi, School of Mathematics and Physics, Queen\'s University of Belfast, UK; Andrea Macchi, polyLAB, CNR-INFM, Pisa, Italy ; Tatiana V Liseykina, Dipartimento di Fisica "E. Fermi", University of Pisa, Italy;
4.15-4.30 4C4 MODELING ULTRA-FAST IONIZATION DYNAMICS AND ELECTRON TRANSPORT WITH MONTE-CARLO COLLISIONAL PIC SIMULATIONS Andreas Kemp Yasuhiko Sentoku, University of Nevada, Reno; Vladimir Sotnikov, University of Nevada, Reno; Thomas Cowan, University of Nevada, Reno; Scott Wilks, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Andreas J Kemp, University of Nevada, Reno;
4.30-5:00 4C5-4C6 STUDIES OF PROTON GENERATION AND FOCUSING FOR FAST IGNITION APPLICATIONS Andrew Mackinnon Andrew J Mackinnon, Lawrence Livermore National laboratory; Michael Key, Lawrence Livermore National laboratory;
5.00-5:15 4C7 THZ GENERATION BY ULTRA-SHORT LASER PULSES PROPAGATING IN NONUNIFORM PLASMA CHANELS Thomas Antonsen Thomas M Antonsen, University of Maryland;
5.15-5:30 4C8 LINEAR ABSORPTION MECHANISMS IN A LASER EXPLODED CLUSTER John Palastro John P Palastro, IREAP;
5.30-5:45 4C9 LASER IRRADIATED ATOMIC CLUSTERS: RESONANT HEATING, HIGH ENERGY IONS AND FUSION YIELD Ayush Gupta Ayush Gupta, Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics, University of Maryland, College Park; John P. Palastro, Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics, University of Maryland, College Park; Thomas Antonsen, Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics, University of Maryland, College Park; Howard Milchberg, University of Maryland, College Park.; Toshihiro Taguchi, Setsunan University, Osaka, Japan.;
5.45-6:00 4C10 MEASUREMENT OF I-V CHARACTERISTIC OF SHORT-PULSE (10-15 NS) ELECTRON BEAM Andrey Andreev Andrey D Andreev, University of New Mexico; Edl Schamiloglu, University of New Mexico;
Tuesday 6 June
3.30PM
4D High Pressure and Thermal Plasma Processing  
3.30-4.00 4D1-4D2 CONTROL OF NUMBER OF NITROGEN ATOM AND ENTHALPY FLOW INTO REACTION CHAMBER USING PULSE-MODULATED INDUCTION THERMAL PLASMAS Yasunori Tanaka Yasunori Tanaka, Division of Electrical and Computer Science, Kanazawa University;
4.00-4.15 4D3 STABILITY OF CURRENT TRANSFER TO CYLINDRICAL THERMIONIC CATHODES Mikhail Benilov Mikhail Benilov, Universidade da Madeira;
5.45-6.00 4D4 THREE-DIMENSIONAL FINITE ELEMENT MODELING OF DYNAMIC ARC BEHAVIOR IN A DC PLASMA TORCH Juan Trelles Juan P Trelles, University of Minnesota
4.30-4.45 4D5 KINETIC MODELING OF AR-O2 THERMAL PLASMA INCUDING METASTABLE AND RESONANT STATES OF ATOMS AND MOLECULES M Mofazzal Hossain M Mofazzal Hossain, Dept. of Environmental Chemistry & Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology;
5.15-5.30 4D6 SPECTROSCOPIC STUDY OF EXCITATION NONEQUILIBRIA IN AN EXPANDING H2O-AR DC ARCJET Viktor Sember Viktor Sember, Institute of Plasma Physics ASCR;
4.45-5.00 4D7 LASER THOMSON SCATTERING MEASUREMENTS IN THE ANODE BOUNDARY LAYER OF HIGH INTENSITY ARCS Guang Yang Guang Yang, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota; Joachim Heberlein, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota;
4.00-4.15 4D8 CORRELATIONS BETWEEN SYSTEM PARAMETERS AND PROCESS RESPONSES IN PLASMA CUTTING Nakhleh Hussary Thierry R Renault, Thermadyne; Nakhleh A Hussary, Thermadyne;
4.15-4.30 4D9 EXPERIMENTAL STUDY FOR PRODUCTION OF H2/CO SYNTHESIS GAS USING STEAM PLASMA Ho Ki Ho Beom Ki, Department of Mechanical Engineering Inha University;
5.00-5.15 4D10 RF THERMAL PLASMA TREATMENT FOR SIZE REDUCTION AND SPHEROIDIZATION OF GLASS POWDERS USED IN CERAMIC ELECTRONIC DEVICES JunHo Seo SangHee Hong, Seoul National University; JunHo Seo, Plasnix.Co.;

Wednesday 7 June Oral Sessions

Wednesday
7 June 9:30 AM
5A Intense Electron and Ion Beams    
         
Day/Time Talk Number Title Presenter Authors
9.30-10.00 5A1-5A2 HIGH-POWER SELF-PINCH DIODE EXPERIMENTS FOR RADIOGRAPHIC APPLICATIONS David Hinshelwood David D Hinshelwood, Naval Research Laboratory;
10.00-10.15 5A3 A HIGH-IMPEDANCE, HIGH-RESOLUTION, 1-MV RADIOGRAPHY DIODE G. Cooperstein R. J Allen, Naval Research Laboratory; J. W Schumer, Naval Research Laboratory; P. F Ottinger, Naval Research Laboratory; D. Mosher, L-3 Titan Group, Reston, VA 22190; B. M Huhman, L-3 Titan Group, Reston, VA 22190; R. J Commisso, Naval Research Laboratory; S. B Swanekamp, L-3 Titan Group, Reston, VA 22190; G. Cooperstein, Naval Research Laboratory; F. C Young, L-3 Titan Group, Reston, VA 22190;
10.15-10.30 5A4 NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF A REFLEX TRIODE Stephen Swanekamp Robert J Commisso, Naval Research Laboratory; Bruce V Weber, Naval Research Laboratory; Stephen B Swanekamp, Naval Research Laboratory;
10.30-10.45 5A5 PLASMA-FILLED PARAXIAL DIODE OPERATION ON RITS-3 Kelly Hahn Graham Cooper, Atomics Weapons Establishment; Bryan V Oliver, Sandia National Laboratories; Steven Cordova, Sandia National Laboratories; Mark D Johnston, Sandia National Laboratories; Isidro Molina, Sandia National Laboratories; Sal Portillo, Sandia National Laboratories; Dean Rovang, Sandia National Laboratories; Edl Schamiloglu, University of New Mexico; Dale R Welch, Voss Scientific; David V Rose, Voss Scientific; Nichelle L Bruner, Voss Scientific; John McLean, Atomics Weapons Establishment; Kelly D Hahn, Sandia National Laboratories; John E Maenchen, Sandia National Laboratories;
10.45-11.00 5A6 SIMULATIONS OF PARAXIAL DIODE OPERATION ON THE 10 MV RITS-6 ACCELERATOR Dale Welch Kelly Hahn, Sandia National Laboratories; Mark D Johnston, Sandia National Laboratories; Salvador Portillo, Sandia National Laboratories; Dale R Welch, Voss Scientific, LLC; David V Rose, Voss Scientific, LLC; Thomas C Genoni, Voss Scientific, LLC; Nichelle Bruner, Voss Scientific, LLC; Bryan V Oliver, Sandia National Laboratories;
11.00-11.15 5A7 A MONTE-CARLO CODE FOR COMPUTING TRANSPORT COEFFICIENTS IN WEAKLY Stephen Swanekamp Paul F Ottinger, Naval Research Laboratory; Sean D Strasburg, Naval Research Laboratory; Joseph W Schumer, Naval Research Laboratory; David D Hinshelwood, Naval Research Laboratory; Stephen B Swanekamp, Naval Research Laboratory; Mark L Kiefer, Sandia National Laboratory; David B Seidel, Sandia National Laboratory; Timothy D Pointon, Sandia National Laboratory; David Mosher, Naval Research Laboratory; Bruce V Weber, Naval Research Laboratory;
11.15-11.30 5A8 RADIOGRAPHIC DIODE DEVELOPMENT ON THE RITS-6 ACCELERATOR Bryan Oliver Bryan V Oliver, Sandia National Laboratories;
Wednesday 7 June 9:30 AM 5B Atmospheric Pressure Nonequillibrium Plasmas (3)  
9.30-10.00 5B1-5B2 PLASMA-TREATED BIOMATERILS Paul Chu Paul K Chu, City University of Hong Kong;
10.00-10.15 5B3 HYDROGEN PRODUCTION IN AR/NH3 MICRODISCHARGES Mark Kushner Ramesh A Arakoni, University of Illinois; Ananth N Bhoj, University of Illinois; Mark J Kushner, Iowa State University;
10.15-10.30 5B4 A BIOLOGICAL DIAGNOSTIC OF ATMOSPHERIC-PRESSURE PLASMAS John Goree John Goree, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, The Univ. of Iowa;
10.30-10.45 5B5 OPTIMIZATION OF A CONTINUOUS ROLL-TO-ROLL REACTOR FOR ATMOSPHERIC PLASMA SURFACE TREATMENT USING A VAIABLE GAP GLOW DISCHARGE PLASMA Truman Bonds J. Reece Roth, University of Tennessee Plasma Sciences Laboratory; Sirous Noorgostar, University of Tennessee Plasma Sciences Laboratory; Truman A Bonds, University of Tennessee Plasma Sciences Laboratory;
10.45-11.00 5B6 A PLASMA ACTUATOR OPTIMIZATION STUDY EXPLORING THE EFFECTS OF GEOMETRIC DESIGN AND DIELECTRIC MATERIALS SELECTION USING THRUST AND POWER MEASUREMENTS Daniel Sherman Robert D Briggs, Atmospheric Glow Technologies; Truman A Bonds, University of Tennessee; Daniel M Sherman, Atmospheric Glow Technologies;
11.00-11.15 5B7 EXPERMIENTAL STUDY OF A METHANE DIFFUSION FLAME UNDER DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGE ASSISTANCE Axel VINCENT-RANDONNIER Axel VINCENT-RANDONNIER, ONERA;
11.15-11.30 5B8 ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMA REGENERATION OF DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER Chae Jae-Ou Chae Jae-Ou, Professor; R. Q. Liu, Graduate Student; Ravi Vaikuntachar, Post Doctoral Fellow; Purushothama C, Graduate Student; Haijun Wang, Professor; Dexuan Xu, Professor; Xin-Hong Chen, Graduate Student;
Wednesday 7 June 9:30 AM 5C Z-pinches and Radiation Sources (2)  
9.30-10.00 5C1-5C2 RESULTS OF TESTING OF A LARGE DIAMETER GAS-PUFF NOZZLE ON SEVERAL PULSE POWER GENERATORS Jerrold Levine D. Lojewski[1]; R. J. Commisso[2]; J. Davis[2]; J. W. Thornhill[2]; A. L. Velokovich[2]; A. Wilson[3] ; P. Steen[3]; Jerrold S Levine[3]; Bruce H Failor[3]; Jeffrey W Banister[3]; Henry M Sze[3]; Niansheng Qi [3]
[1] Defense Threat Reduction Agency
[2] Plasma Physics Division, Naval Research Laboratory
[3] L-3 Communications / Pulse Sciences
10.00-10.15 5C3 SYSTEMATICS OF A 12 CM DOUBLE SHELL ARGON Z-PINCH FOR A RANGE OF CURRENT DRIVES Philip Coleman J. Knight; A. Jarema; A. Bixler; K. Wilson, ; M. Krishnan; J. Thompson; Philip L Coleman.; S. Lee;
Alameda Applied Sciences Corporation
10.30-10.45 5C4 K AND XUV SIGNATURES OF HIGH K-YIELD STRUCTURED AR PUFF LOADS Bruce Failor Bruce H Failor; Jeff W Banister,
L-3 Pulse Sciences
10.45-11.00 5C5 MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS OF ARGON CONTINUUM RADIATION FROM A 12-CM DIAMETER GAS PUFF Z PINCH AT 6 MA Robert Commisso Frank C Young[1]; John J Apruzese[1]; David Mosher[1]; Donald P Murphy[1]; Alexander L Velikovich[1] ; Phillip L Coleman[2] ; Jeffrey W Banister[3], Bruce H Failor[3] ; Jerrold S Levine[3] , Niansheg Qi[3]; Henry M Sze[3] ; Robert J Commisso[1] [1]Naval Research Laboratory [2]Alameda Applied Sciences Corporation [3] L-3 Communications / Pulsed Sciences
11.00-11.15 5C6 TIME RESOLVED MEASUREMENTS OF RADIAL IMPLOSION VELOCITIES, ION TEMPERATURES AND IMPLOSION CHARACTERISTICS OF DOUBLE-SHELL ARGON GAS-PUFF LOADS WITH ON-AXIS JET Edward Yadlowsky John J Moschella[1]; Philip L Colman[2] ; Edward J Yadlowsky[1]; Robert C Hazelton[1]; Eric P Carlson[1]; [1] HY-Tech Research Corporation [2] Alameda Applied Sciences Corporation
11.15-11.30 5C7 HIGH-FIDELITY THREE DIMENSIONAL MHD SIMULATIONS OF ARGON GAS-PUFF Z-PINCHES Michael Frese Michael H Frese, NumerEx;
Wednesday 7 June 9:30 AM 5D Microplasmas and Flat-panel  
9.30-10.00 5D1-5D2 KINETICS AND MICROSCOPIC STUDIES OF PLASMA-ASSISTED BIOFILM DESTRUCTION. Graciela Brelles-Marino Graciela Brelles-Marino, California State Polytechnic University, Biological Sciences Department;
10.00-10.15 5D3-5D4 MICROCAVITY PLASMA DEVICES: NEW CONCEPTS FOR THE HIGH RESOLUTION PLASMA DISPLAYS Sung-Jin Park Sung-Jin Park, University of Illinois;
10.15-10.30 5D4 DIRECT CURRENT CATHODE BOUNDARY LAYER DISCHARGES IN XENON FOR EXCIMER LAMPS Wei-Dong Zhu Dwijendra Guru, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota; Nobuhiko Takano, Frank Reidy Research Center for Bioelectrics, Old Dominion University; Karl Schoenbach, Frank Reidy Research Center for Bioelectrics, Old Dominion University; Jami McLaren, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota; Joachim Heberlein, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota; Rick May, Ultraviolet Sciences, Inc.; Randy Cooper, Ultraviolet Sciences, Inc.; Wei-Dong Zhu, Frank Reidy Research Center for Bioelectrics, Old Dominion University;
10.30-10.45 5D5 PARTICLE TRAPPING BY DUSTY MICROPLASMAS Jeffrey Hopwood Jun Xue, Northeastern University; Jeffrey A Hopwood, Northeastern University;
10.45-11.00 5D6 LINEAR ARRAYS OF CERAMIC MICROCAVITY PLASMA DEVICES (127-180 MICRON DIAMETER) DRIVEN BY BURIED COPLANAR ELECTRODES Thomas Spinka J. G Eden, University of Illinois; Sung-Jin Park, University of Illinois; Thomas M Spinka, University of Illinois;
11.00-11.15 5D7 MONTE CARLO SIMULATION OF THE SUPPRESSION OF THE GLOW-TO-ARC TRANSITION VIA DIELECTRIC WALL EFFECTS Edward Houston Edward J Houston, Stryker Corp.;
11.15-11.30 5D8 EFFICENCT UV EMISSION OF ADDRESSBLE PIXEL ARRAYS OF SI MICROPLASMA DEVICES Seung-Hoon Sung Kuo-Feng Chen, University of Illinois; J. G Eden, University of Illinois; Seung-Hoon Sung, University of Illinois; Paul A Tchertchian, University of Illinois; Sung-Jin Park, University of Illinois; Brian J Riconni, University of Illinois;
Wednesday 7 June 4:00 PM 6A Intense Beam Microwave Generation; Slow-Wave Devices  
4.00-4.15 6A1 HIGH-POWER MICROWAVE AND MILLIMETER-WAVE DEVELOPMENT IN NAGAOKA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY Weihua Jiang Weihua Jiang, Nagaoka University of Technology;
4.15-4.30 6A2 FIRST OPERATION OF FREE-ELECTRON MASER BASED ON A TWO-MIRROR CAVITY DEFINED BY 2D AND 1D BRAGG STRUCTURES Adrian Cross Adrian W Cross, SUPA, Department of Physics; Colin G Whyte, SUPA, Department of Physics; Wenlong He, SUPA, Department of Physics; Ivan V Konoplev, SUPA, Department of Physics; Philip MacInnes, SUPA, Department of Physics; Alan DR Phelps, SUPA, Department of Physics; Kevin Ronald, SUPA, Department of Physics; Craig W Robertson, SUPA, Department of Physics;
4.30-4.45 6A3 LIMITATION OF LEAKAGE CURRENT IN THE A6 RELATIVISTIC MAGNETRON Sarita Prasad Edl Schamiloglu, University of New Mexico; Sarita D Prasad, University of New Mexico;
4.45-5.00 6A4 DEVELOPMENT OF CIRCUIT MODELS FOR EXTRACTOR COMPONENTS IN HIGH POWER MICROWAVE SOURCES John Luginsland Jack J Watrous, NumerEx; Keith L Cartwright, Air Force Research Laboratory; Tim P Fleming, Air Force Research Laboratory; Michael D Haworth, Air Force Research Laboratory; John W Luginsland, NumerEx;
5.00-5.15 6A5 TERAHERTZ RADIATION FROM A DENSE GAS OPTICAL DISCHARGE Evgeniy Suvorov Evgeniy V. Suvorov, Institute of Applied Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences;
5.15-5.30 6A6 POWER-BANDWIDTH EXTENSION IN A HIGH-POWER, S-BAND MULTIPLE-BEAM KLYSTRON David Abe David K. Abe, Naval Research Laboratory;
5.30-5.45 6A7 LONG-PULSE OPERATION OF A MW-CLASS PASOTRON Yuval Carmel Gregory S Nusinovich, University of Maryland; John Rodgers, University of Maryland; Yuval Carmel, University of Maryland; Anatoly G Shkvarunets, University of Maryland;
5.45-6.00 6A8 PHASE PUSHING MEASUREMENTS OF A FOUR-CAVITY MULTIPLE-BEAM KLYSTRON David Abe David K Abe, Naval Research Laboratory;
6.00-6.15 6A9 AC SPACE CHARGE EFFECTS IN PLASMA-ASSISTED SLOW-WAVE DEVICES Gregory Nusinovich Gregory Nusinovich, Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics, University of Maryland;
6.15-6.30 6A10 3D COMPUTER MODELLING OF PHASE CONTROL IN A MAGNETRON THROUGH THE OUTPUT SYSTEM Jianxin Zhang David Wilson, e2V; Maurice Esterson, e2V; Jianxin Zhang, Queen Mary University of London; Paul Burleigh, e2V; Xiaodong Chen, Queen Mary University of London; Peter A Lindsay, Queen Mary University of London;
Wednesday 7 June 4:00 PM 6B Computational Plasma Physics; Dusty Plasmas  
4.00-4.15 6B1 COMPREHENSIVE 3-D MODELING AND SIMULATION OF LASER PRODUCED PLASMA FOR EUV LITHOGRAPHY AND OTHER APPLICATIONS Ahmed Hassanein Ahmed M Hassanein, Argonne National Laboratory;
4.15-4.30 6B2 FIELD-REVERSED CONFIGURATION SIMULATIONS USING THE FULL TWO-FLUID PLASMA MODEL Ammar Hakim Ammar H Hakim, University of Washington; Uri Shumlak, University of Washington;
4.30-4.45 6B3 GENERATION OF HIGH-POWER CHAOS Û A PROPOSED SCENARIO Peter Lindsay Xiaodong Chen, Xiaodong Chen, QMUL; Daohui LI, Daohui Li, QMUL; Peter A Lindsay, Queen Mary, University of London, UK;
4.45-5.00 6B4 GUDONOV METHODS FOR SOLUTION OF FULL TEN-MOMENT PLASMA MODEL Ammar Hakim Uri Shumlak, University of Washington; Ammar Hakim, University of Washington;
5.00-5.15 6B5 PRISMSPECT AND PEGASYS: PLASMA SIMULATION AND EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS CODES Nicolas Pereyra Igor E. Golovkin, Prism Computational Sciences, Inc.; Ping Wang, Prism Computational Sciences, Inc.; Nicolas A Pereyra, Prism Computational Sciences, Inc.; Joseph J. MacFarlane, Prism Computational Sciences, Inc.; Pamela Woodruff, Prism Computational Sciences, Inc.;
5.15-5.45 6B6 - 6B7 PLASMA NANOSCIENCE: FROM NATUREÆS MASTERY TO DETERMINISTIC PLASMA-AIDED NANOFABRICATION Kostya Ostrikov Kostya Ostrikov, School of Physics;
5.45-6.15 6B8 SPATIALLY GROWING DUST ACOUSTIC WAVES: EXPERIMENT AND THEORY Edward Thomas Edward Thomas, Auburn University;
6.15-6.30 6B9 MOLECULAR-DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS OF VISCOSITY AND DIFFUSION IN A 2D DUSTY PLASMA John Goree John Goree, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, The Univ. of Iowa;
6.30-6.45 6B10 SOLITON-LIKE SOLUTION OF THE MODIFIED KORTEWEG-DEVRIES EQUATION Yevgen Martysh Yevgen Martysh, Radio Physics Faculty, Taras Shevchenko Kyiv University;
Wednesday 7 June 4:00 PM 6C Medical, Biological and Environmental Applications (2)  
4.00-4.30 6C1-6C2 ADVANCES IN BIOLOGICAL DECONTAMINATION USING A STEADY STATE ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMA DISCHARGE APPARATUS Arun Balasundaram Arun Balasundaram, Research Associate, Plasma Sciences Laboratory University of Tennessee,Knoxville;
4.30-4.45 6C3 BLOOD COAGULATION AND LIVING TISSUE STERILIZATION BY FLOATING-ELECTRODE DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGE IN AIR Gregory Fridman Alexander Gutsol, Drexel University; Ari Brooks, Drexel University; Gregory Fridman, Drexel University; Gary Friedman, Drexel University; Manjula Balasubramanian, Drexel University; Alexander Fridman, Drexel University; Marie Peddinghaus, Drexel University; Halim Ayan, Drexel University;
4.45-5.00 6C4 PROTEIN REMOVAL USING ATMOSPHERIC GLOW DISCHARGES: CAPABILITY AND MECHANISMS Michael Kong Michael G Kong, Loughborough University;
5.00-5.15 6C5 SUPPRESSION OF NICKEL RELEASE IN NICKEL-TITANIUM ALLOYS BY PLASMA IMMERSION ION IMPLANTATION SURFACE TREATMENT: TOWARDS A NEW GENERATION OF ÔSMARTÖ ORTHOPAEDIC IMPLANTS Kelvin Yeung Y.L. Chan, The University of Hong Kong; Kelvin WK Yeung, The University of Hong Kong; Samantha CW Chan, The University of Hong Kong; X.Y. Liu, City University of Hong Kong; C.Y. Chung, City University of Hong Kong; Paul K Chu, City University of Hong Kong; William W Lu, The University of Hong Kong; Keith DK Luk, The University of Hong Kong; Danny Chan, The University of Hong Kong; Kenneth MC Cheung, The University of Hong Kong;
5.15-5.30 6C6 ELECTRICAL PULSE INDUCED CHANGES IN CELL POPULATION DYNAMICS Allen Garner Y. Y. Lau, University of Michigan; Michael D Uhler, University of Michigan; Allen L. Garner, University of Michigan; Deepak Mangla, University of Michigan; Ho Yin Chan, University of Michigan; Ronald M Gilgenbach, University of Michigan; Arthur Holtz, University of Michigan;
5.30-5.45 6C7 INVESTIGATION OF POSSIBLE MUTAGENIC CHANGES INDUCED TO PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA BY PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD TREATMENT. Christian Gusbeth Christian Gusbeth, Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft;
5.45-6.00 6C8 ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE AIR PLASMA TREATMENT OF HUMAN BLOOD PLASMA: A KINETIC MODEL OF COAGULATION Gregory Fridman Marie Peddinghaus, Drexel University; Kevin Quann, Drexel University; Gregory Fridman, Drexel University; Gary Friedman, Drexel University; Ari Brooks, Drexel University; Alexander Gutsol, Drexel University; Manjula Balasubramanian, Drexel University; Alexander Fridman, Drexel University;
6.00-6.15 6C9 ELECTROPORATION OF SLICES OF SUGAR BEETS WITH RECTANGULAR PULSES Martin Sack Hansjoachim Bluhm, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH; Martin Sack, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH;
6.15-6.30 6C10 NANO-SECOND PULSE ELECTRIC FIELD HAS BOTH A LETHAL AND A SUB-LETHAL EFFECT ON E. COLI K12 Stefano Perni Stefano Perni, Loughborough University;
Wednesday 7 June 4:00 PM 6D Plasmas for CVD Diamond  
4.00-4.30 6D1-6D2 DEVELOPMENT OF THE MICROWAVE PLASMA CVD TECHNIQUE FOR RAPID GROWTH Chih-Shiue Yan Chih-shiue Yan, Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington;
4.30-4.45 6D3 GAS DISCHARGE PRODUCED BY MILLIMETER WAVE BEAMS AND ITS APPLICATION IN CVD DIAMOND TECHNOLOGY Anatoly Vikharev Anatoly L Vikharev, Institute of Applied Physics RAS;
4.45-5.00 6D4 DIAMOND ELECTRON STRIPPING FOILS FOR HIGH ENERGY ION BEAMS Donnie Reinhard Donnie K Reinhard, Michigan State University;
5.00-5.30 6D5-6D6 ULTRANANOCRYSTALLINE DIAMOND, A NEW NANOCARBON ENABLED BY PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION Dieter Gruen Dieter M Gruen, Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory; Paola Bruno, Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory;
5.30-5.45 6D7 INVESTIGATION OF THICK DIAMOND FILMS GROWTH IN DIFFERENT CVD REACTORS Anatoly Vikharev V.V. Parshin, Institute of Applied Physics RAS, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia; D.B. Radishev , Institute of Applied Physics RAS, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia; P.K. Baumann, Aixtron AG, Aachen, Germany; A.M. Gorbachev, Institute of Applied Physics RAS, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia; V.A. Koldanov, Institute of Applied Physics RAS, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia; N.M. Ovechkin, Institute of Applied Physics RAS, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia; Anatoly Vikharev, Institute of Applied Science RAS;
5.45-6.00 6D8 DIAGNOSTIC AND ANALYTICAL STUDY ON DIAMOND DEPOSITION IN INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMAS KUNGEN TEII KUNGEN TEII, KYUSHU UNIVERSITY;

Thursday 8 June Oral Sessions

Thursday 8 June 9:30 AM 7A Z-pinches and Radiation Sources (3)    
Day/Time Talk Number Title Presenter Authors
9.30-10.00 7A1-7A2 EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF THE ABLATION OF WIRE ARRAYS Simon Bott Simon C Bott, Imperial College London;
10.00-10.15 7A3 DYNAMICS OF MASS TRANSPORT AND MAGNETIC FIELDS IN LOW WIRE NUMBER ARRAYS Vladimir Ivanov Vladimir V Ivanov, University of Nevada, Reno;
10.15-10.30 7A4 INITIAL EXPERIMENTS WITH MONOCHROMATIC X-RAY IMAGING BY X PINCHES ON THE COBRA ACCELERATOR Jon Douglass Jon D Douglass, Laboratory of Plasma Studies - Cornell University; Ryan D McBride, Laboratory of Plasma Studies - Cornell University; Tatiana A Shelkovenko, P. N. Lebedev Physical Institute, Moscow, Russia; David A Hammer, Laboratory of Plasma Studies - Cornell University; Sergei A Pikuz, P. N. Lebedev Physical Institute, Moscow, Russia;
10.30-10.45 7A5 MAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENTS IN WIRE-ARRAY Z-PINCHES Wasif Syed Wasif Syed, Cornell University;
10.45-11.00 7A6 NEW RESULTS ON PLANAR WIRE ARRAY IMPLOSIONS AND THEIR COMPARISON WITH CYLINDRICAL WIRE ARRAYS ON THE 1 MA ZEBRA GENERATOR Victor Kantsyrev Alla Safronova, UNR; Andrey Esaulov, UNR; Vladimir Ivanov, UNR; Kenneth Williamson, UNR; Glenn Osborne, UNR; Nicholas Ouart, UNR; Ishor Shrestha, UNR; Fatih Yilmaz, UNR; Alexey Astanovitsky, UNR; Stephen Batie, UNR; Bruno LeGalloudec, UNR; Mattew Gruner, UNR; Thomas Cowan, UNR; Leonid Rudakov, Icarus Res. Inc., Bethesda MD20824, USA; Alexander Velikovich, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC, 20375, USA; Christine Coverdale, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM 87185; Christopher Deeney, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM 87185; P. David LePell, Ktech Corp., Albuquerque, NM 87123; Josh Gradel, Ktech Corp., Albuquerque, NM 87123; Alexander Chuvatin, Ecole Polythechnique, 91128, Palaideau, France; Victor Kantsyrev, Physics Department/220, University of Nevada, Reno;
11.00-11.15 7A7 DEMONSTRATED TRANSPARENT MODE IN NESTED WIRE ARRAYS USED FOR DYNAMIC HOHLRAUM Z-PINCHES T. SANFORD T. W.L. SANFORD, SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES;
11.15-11.30 7A8 POSSIBLE DEVIATIONS FROM I2-SCALING FOR MAXIMUM SOFT-X-RAY POWER OF MULTIWIRE Z-PINCHES CAUSED BY DEFECIENCY OF THEIR EMISSIVITY Pavel Sasorov Pavel Sasorov, Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics;
11.30-11.45 7A9 STATUS OF PINCH RELATED RESEARCH IN INDIA Anurag Shyam Anurag Shyam, Institute for Plama Research;
Thursday 8 June 9:30 AM 7B Space Plasmas  
9.30-10.00 7B1-7B2 THE PLASMA Z-PINCH MORPHOLOGY OF SUPERNOVA 1987A AND THE IMPLICATIONS FOR SUPERNOVA REMNANTS Wallace Thornhill Wallace W Thornhill, Vemasat Research Institute (Australia);
10.00-10.15 7B3 THE VAN ALLEN HYPOTHESIS - THE ORIGIN OF THE MAGNETIC FIELD OF THE PLANETS AND STARS (REVISED) Igor Alexeff Igor Alexeff, University of Tennessee, Knoxville;
10.15-10.30 7B4 LABORATORY REPRODUCTION OF POSSIBLE SOLAR SYSTEM PLASMA EFFECTS Clarence Ransom Wallace Thornhill, Vemasat Australia; Clarence J Ransom, Vemasat Research Institute;
10.30-11.00 7B5-7B6 FURTHER EVIDENCE FOR THE CRITICAL IONIZATION VELOCITY SIGNATURE IN INTERSTELLAR NEUTRAL HYDROGEN EMISSION PROFILES Gerrit Verschuur Gerrit L Verschuur, Physics Department;
11.00-11.15 7B7 NASCAP-2K SIMULATIONS OF A VLF ANTENNA IN PLASMA David Cooke Myron J Mandell, SAIC San Diego CA; david l cooke, AFRL - Space Vehicles; Victoria A Davis, SAIC San Diego CA; Christopher J Roth, Radex Lexington MA; adrian t wheelock, AFRL - Space Vehicles;
11.15-11.30 7B8 DYNAMICS OF ROTATING SPIRAL GALAXIES MODELED WITH PLASMAS, MOLECULAR HYDROGEN, AND ELLIPSOIDAL + DISK MASS DISTRIBUTIONS Charles Gallo Charles F Gallo , Superconix Inc;
11.30-11.45 7B9 THE SUN AS A HIGH ENERGY/HIGH DENSITY LIQUID METALIC HYDROGEN PLASMA Pierre-Marie Robitaille Pierre-Marie L Robitaille, The Ohio State University;
11.45-12.00 7B10 INTERACTION OF LIGHT BEAMS PROPAGATING IN 2S, 2P ATOMIC HYDROGEN; I SPECTROSCOPY Jacques Moret-Bailly Jacques M Moret-Bailly, Université de Bourgogne, Dijon France;
12.00-12.15 7B11 PRIMORDIAL ANTIMATTER PLASMAS IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM Norm Hansen Norm Hansen, Energy USA, Inc;
Thursday 8 June 9:30 AM 7C Fast Wave Devices; Vacuum Microelectronics  
9.30-10.00 7C1-7C2 EU MEGAWATT-CLASS 140 GHZ CW GYROTRON Manfred Thumm Andreas Arnold, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe; Günter Dammertz, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe; Gerd Gantenbein, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe; Roland Heidinger, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe; Stefan Illy, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe; Wolfgang Leonhardt, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe; Günter Neffe, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe; Martin Schmid, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe; Stefano Alberti, Centre de Recherche en Physique des Plasmas; Jean-Philippe Hogge, Centre de Recherche en Physique des Plasmas; M.Q. Tran, Centre de Recherche en Physique des Plasmas; Harald Braune, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik; Volker Erckmann, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik; Heinrich Laqua, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik; Georg Michel, Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik; Walter Kasparek, Universität Stuttgart; Roland Magne, CEA Cadarache; Eric Giguet, Thales Electron Devices; Francois Legrand, Thales Electron Devices; Christophe Lievin, Thales Electron Devices; Bernhard Piosczyk, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe; Manfred K. Thumm, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe;
10.00-10.15 7C3 ANALYTICAL THEORY OF MODE COMPETITION IN START-UP SCENARIOS OF HIGH-POWER GYROTRONS Oleksandr Sinitsyn Oleksandr V Sinitsyn, Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics, University of Maryland;
10.15-10.30 7C4 RISE AND FALL TIME BEHAVIOR OF THE GYROTRON BACKWARD-WAVE OSCILLATOR Kwo Chu kwo R Chu, Department of Physics, National Tsing Hua University;
10.30-10.45 7C5 OROTRONS AND GYRODEVICES AT TERAHERTZ WAVES Vladimir Bratman Vladimir L. Bratman, Institute of Applied Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences; Boris S. Dumesh, Institute of Spectroscopy, Russian Academy of Sciences, Troitsk, Moscow region, 142092, Russia;
10.45-11.15 7C6-7C7 INTENSE SUPERRADIANT AND STIMULATED-SUPERRADIANT SOURCES OF THZ RADIATION Avi Gover Avi Gover, Tel-Aviv University, Fac. of Engin., Physical Electronics Dept.; Jim Rose, NSLS Brookhaven Nat. Lab.; Timur Shaftan, NSLS Brookhaven Nat. Lab.; Yosi Pinhasi, The College of judea and Samaria; Yuri Lurie, The College of judea and Samaria; Egor Dyunin, Tel Aviv Univ.;
11.15-11.30 7C8 MICROFABRICATION OF TERAHERTZ REGIME FOLDED WAVEGUIDE TRAVELING WAVE TUBES Sean Sengele Hongrui Jiang, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Sean Sengele, University of Wisconsin - Madison; John H Booske, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Daniel W van der Weide, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Steve Limbach, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Alireza Mashal, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Benjamin Yang, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Amy Marconnet, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Mike He, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Paul Larson, University of Wisconsin - Madison;
Thursday 8 June 9:30 AM 7D Low-pressure Nonequillibrium Plasma Processing (2)  
9.30-10.00 7D1-7D2 ATOMIC LAYER ETCHING OF SILICON BY USING A LOW-ANGLE FORWARD REFLECTED AR NEUTRAL BEAM Geunyoung Yeom Changkwon Oh, Sungkyunkwan University; Geunyoung Yeom, Sungkyunkwan University; Sangduk Park, Sungkyunkwan University;
10.00-10.15 7D3 CHARACTERISTICS AND THERMODYNAMICS OF CARBON NANOTUBES SYNTHESIZED VIA CORONA PLASMA DEPOSITION Jae Chae Jae Ou Chae, Department of Mechanical engineering Inha University;
10.15-10.30 7D4 PLASMA ATOMIC LAYER ETCHING Mark Kushner Ankur Agarwal, University of Illinois; Mark J Kushner, Iowa State University;
10.30-10.45 7D5 KINETICS OF QUANTUM DOTS GROWTH FROM LOW-TEMPERATURE PLASMA CONTAINING NANOCLUSTERS Kostya Ostrikov Kostya Ostrikov, Kostya Ostrikov;
10.45-11.00 7D6 FLUOROCARBON BASED LAYER-BY-LAYER ETCHING OF SI AND SIO2 Û A MOLECULAR DYNAMICS INVESTIGATION Shahid Rauf A Stengach, SarovLabs, Sarov, Russia; K Gaynullin, SarovLabs, Sarov, Russia; Peter Ventzek, Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.; V Pavlovsky, SarovLabs, Sarov, Russia; Shahid Rauf, Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.; V Smirnov, SarovLabs, Sarov, Russia;
11.00-11.15 7D7 REAL-TIME, NONINVASIVE MONITORING OF ION ENERGY AT A WAFER SURFACE DURING PLASMA ETCHING Mark Sobolewski Mark A. Sobolewski, National Institute of Standards and Technology;
11.15-11.30 7D8 SELF-ORDERING AND EQUILIBRIUM SHAPES OF CARBON NANOTIP PATTERN CONTROLLED BY ION MICRO-FLUX DISTRIBUTION Kostya Ostrikov Kostya Ostrikov, The University of Sydney