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CFP13ICO-POD 978-1-4673-5169-0
2013 IEEE 40th International Conference on Plasma Sciences (ICOPS 2013)
San Francisco, California, USA 16 – 21 June 2013
TABLE OF CONTENTS
A RENEWED ARGON GAS PUFF CAPABILITY ON SANDIA’S Z MACHINE................................................................................... 1B. Jones, C. Jennings, A. Harvey-Thompson, D. Ampleford, S. Hansen, D. Lamppa, M. Cuneo, T. Strizic, D. Johnson, M. Jones, N. Moore, T. Flanagan, J. McKenney, E. Waisman, C. Coverdale, M. Krishnan, P. Coleman, K. Elliott, R. Madden, J. Thompson, A. Bixler, J. Thornhill, J. Giuliani, Y. Chong, A. Velikovich, A. Dasguptsa, J. Apruzese
GAS PUFF Z-PINCH IMPLOSIONS ON COBRA ....................................................................................................................................... 2N. Qi, E. Rosenberg, P. Gourdain, G. Rondeau, C. Hoyt, K. Blesener, B. Kusse, J. Greenly, D. Hammer
INTERACTIONS OF PLASMA ABLATION FLOWS IN WIRE ARRAY Z-PINCHES ........................................................................ 3G. Swadling, S. Lebedev, N. Niasse, J. Chittenden, G. Hall, F. Suzuki-Vidal, G. Burdiak, A. Harvey-Thompson, S. Bland, P. Grouchy, E. Khoory, L. Pickworth, J. Skidmore, L. Suttle, M. Bennett
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF K-SHELL YIELD OF PURE ALUMINUM AND ALLOYED AL/MG WIRE-ARRAY Z-PINCHES ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
X. Delong, D. Ning
EFFECT OF WIRE MATERIAL ON WIRE ARRAY IMPLOSIONS....................................................................................................... 5D. Ampleford, B. Jones, M. Jones, C. Jennings, S. Hansen, M. Cuneo, C. Coverdale, M. Savage, W. Stygar, M. Lopez, J. Apruzese, J. Thornhill, Y. Chong, J. Giuliani
METAL DOUBLE PUFF Z-PINCH IMPLOSIONS ..................................................................................................................................... 6R. Baksht, A. Rousskikh, A. Zhigalin, S. Chaikovsky, V. Oreshkin
STUDY OF IMPLOSION DYNAMICS AND RADIATIVE MECHANISMS OF PLANAR FOIL LINERS IN COMPARISON WITH PLANAR WIRE ARRAYS AT 1.7 MA UNR ZEBRA GENERATOR .............................................................. 7
V. Kantsyrev, A. Safronova, A. Esaulov, I. Shrestha, H. Zunino, V. Shlyaptseva, M. Weller, G. Osborne, A. Stafford, S. Keim, A. Chuvatin, L. Rudakov, A. Velikovich
A SYSTEMATIC STUDY OF CURRENT FLOW AND IMPEDANCE BEHAVIOR IN THE Z MACHINE DOUBLE POST-HOLE CONVOLUTE.......................................................................................................................................................... 8
M. Gomez, M. Cuneo, R. Campbell, W. Stygar, D. Rose, D. Welch, E. Madrid
A DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION METHOD FOR PSEUDO-SPECTRAL ELECTROMAGNETIC SIMULATIONS OF PLASMAS....................................................................................................................................................................... 9
J. Vay, I. Haber, B. Godfrey
NEW FAST AND ACCURATE NUMERICAL METHOD FOR LASER-PRODUCED RELATIVISTIC ELECTRONS BEAMS TRANSPORT IN THE CONTEXT OF ICF – APPLICATIONS TO FAST AND SHOCK IGNITION ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
J. Feugeas, P. Nicolai, M. Touati, J. Breil, B. Dubroca, X. Ribeyre, J. Santos, V. Tikhonchuk, S. Gus'kov
WEIGHTING SCHEMES FOR CHARGES AND FIELDS TO CONTROL SELF-FORCE IN UNSTRUCTURED FINITE ELEMENT PARTICLE-IN-CELL CODES .................................................................................................................................. 11
M. Bettencourt
SIMULATION OF A GAS PUFF INJECTION SYSTEM FOR A DENSE PLASMA FOCUS ACCELERATOR............................. 12W. Culbreth, T. Meehan, C. Hagen
STREAMER PHYSICS IN TRANSFORMER OIL STRESSED BY PULSE VOLTAGE ..................................................................... 13Y. Li, H. Mu, Z. Chang, G. Zhang, S. Wang
DETERMINISTIC COMPUTATION OF THE BOLTZMANN TRANSPORT EQUATION WITH ANISOTROPIC SCATTERING CROSS SECTION................................................................................................................................... 14
J. Haack, I. Gamba
SIMULATION OF LOW-PRESSURE CAPACITIVELY COUPLED PLASMAS USING A PARALLELIZED PARTICLE-IN-CELL SIMULATION AND A DIRECT SIMULATION OF MONTE CARLO FOR NEUTRALS ......................... 15
J. Kim, I. Song, H. Lee
AN EXTERNAL CIRCUIT MODEL FOR 3D ELECTROMAGNETIC PARTICLE-IN-CELL SIMULATIONS............................ 16M. Lin, D. Zhou, D. Smithe
INFRARED GAS PHASE STUDIES AND SCALING PARAMETERS IN PE-CVD PROCESSES AT ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE USING HIGH-CURRENT DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGES............................................... 17
S. Welzel, R. Engelin, S. Starostin, H. Vries, M. Sanden
ATMOSPHERIC PLASMA SURFACE MODIFICATION OF ELECTROSPUN POLY(L-LACTIC ACID): EFFECT ON MAT PROPERTIES AND CELL CULTURING................................................................................................................. 18
M. Alessandri, L. Calza, V. Colombo, L. Dolci, A. Fiorani, M. Focarete, E. Ghedini, M. Gherardi, C. Gualandi, R. Laurita, A. Liguori, S. Quiroga, P. Sanibondi
NON-THERMAL PLASMA POLYMERIZATION OF HFC-134A IN A DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGE REACTOR; POLYMER CHARACTERIZATION AND UNDERSTANDING THE MECHANISM OF POLYMER FORMATION ............................................................................................................................................................................. 19
S. Kundu, E. Kennedy, J. Mackie, T. Molloy, V. Gaikwad, B. Dlugogorski, C. Holdsworth
EXPERIMENTS ON GLIDING DISCHARGE CONFIGURATION FOR PLASMA ASSISTED COMBUSTION .......................... 20T. Hurtig, L. Adelow, M. Elfsberg
THIS IS A SAMPLE ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGES: PULSED BREAKDOWN, ELECTRICAL CHARACTERIZATION AND CHEMISTRY .................................................................................... 21
R. Brandenburg, H. Hoft, T. Hoder, A. Pipa, R. Basner, M. Schmidt, M. Kettlitz
REACTION OF CHLOROFORM IN A NONOXIDATIVE ATMOSPHERE USING DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGE .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
V. Gaikwad, E. Kennedy, J. Mackie, T. Molloy, S. Kundu, B. Dlugogorski, C. Holdsworth
INVESTIGATION OF PRE-IONIZATION AND ATMOSPHERIC PULSED DISCHARGE PLASMA ........................................... 23T. Sakugawa, T. Iwaishi, S. Hosseini, H. Akiyama
MAGNETIC FIELD PENETRATION AND ION SEPARATION IN POS PLASMA ........................................................................... 24A. Fruchtman, R. Doron, Y. Maron
20 KV, 2 CM2, 4H-SIC GATE TURN-OFF THYRISTORS FOR ADVANCED PULSED POWER APPLICATIONS .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 25
L. Cheng, A. Agarwal, C. Capell, M. O'Loughlin, E. Brunt, K. Lam, J. Richmond, A. Burk, J. Palmour, H. O'Brien, A. Ogunniyi, C. Scozzie
ANODE MODULATION OF HIGH POWER RF OUTPUT TRIODES OF THE ISIS LINAC ........................................................... 26M. Keelan, M. Gaudreau, M. Kempkes, J. Petry, K. Vaughan
A FAST, HIGH VOLTAGE, HIGH FREQUENCY MODULATOR AT BNL ........................................................................................ 27Y. Tan, J. Mi, J. Ritter, J. Sandberg, W. Zhang
NON-THERMAL PLASMA TREATMENT CHANGES PROTEOME SIGNATURE AND TRIGGERS CELL SIGNALING IN HUMAN CELLS ................................................................................................................................................................. 28
K. Wende, L. Bundscherer, K. Ottmuller, A. Schmidt, K. Weltmann, K. Masur, F. Hochgrafe
PULSED ELECTRICAL DISCHARGES IN SALINE SOLUTIONS: POSSIBILTY OF SUPERCRITICAL WATER PRODUCTION FOR WATER TREATMENT............................................................................................................................ 29
W. Morgan, L. Rosocha
PARAMETRIC STUDY OF NON-CONTACT MAGNETIC CUTTING ................................................................................................ 30A. Sitzman, F. Stefani, D. Bourell
ANALYSIS OF INFLUENCES OF DIELECTRIC AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES ON PARTICLE CHARGING...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 31
Y. Liu, I. Timoshkin, S. MacGregor, M. Wilson, M. Given, T. Wang
THE USE OF IMPULSIVE CORONA DISCHARGES FOR THE REMOVAL OF FINE PARTICLES IN A NOVEL COAXIALELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATOR ....................................................................................................................... 32
A. Mermigkas, I. Timoshkin, S. MacGregor, M. Given, M. Wilson, T. Wang
ELECTRICAL DISCHARGES DIRECTLY IN LIQUID GLYCEROLFOR THE PRODUCTION OF HYDROGEN..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 33
J. Franclemont, S. Thagard
HIGH POWER INDUCTOR DESIGN FOR PULSING APPLICATIONS.............................................................................................. 34A. Eroglu
MEASUREMENT OF OZONE CONCENTRATION IN THE VERTICAL DIRECTION BY USING A WIRE TO STAINLESS MESH PLATE ELECTRODES .............................................................................................................................................. 35
F. Tanaka, H. Akiyama
EFFECTIVE IRRADIATION OF HIGH-POWER RF PULSES FROM GYROMAGNETIC NONLINEAR TRANSMISSION LINES ................................................................................................................................................................................ 36
I. Romanchenko, V. Rostov, A. Klimov, I. Kurkan, A. Gunin, V. Koshelev, K. Sukhushin, Y. Andreev, V. Konev
NONLINEAR PULSE COMPRESSION LINES CONCEPTS .................................................................................................................. 37O. Zucker
DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS IN LOSSY DIELETRIC NONLINEAR TRANSMISSION LINES..................................................... 38J. Rossi, F. Yamasaki, E. Schamiloglu, N. Kuek
GENERATING RF PULSES USING A NONLINEAR HYBRID LINE................................................................................................... 39N. Kuek, A. Liew, E. Schamiloglu, J. Rossi
A REVIEW OF NONLINEAR, DISPERSIVE CIRCUITS FOR PULSED POWER APPLICATIONS .............................................. 40N. Seddon
BIASFIELD CONTROLLED PHASING OF FERRIMAGNETIC COAXIAL NONLINEAR TRANSMISSION LINES ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 41
D. Reale, J. Bragg, S. Holt, A. Neuber, J. Mankowski, J. Dickens
HIGH VOLTAGE SOLID DIELECTRIC COAXIAL FERRIMAGNETIC NONLINEAR TRANSMISSION LINE ....................... 42D. Reale, J. Bragg, R. Solarski, A. Neuber, S. Holt, J. Mankowski, J. Dickens
MICROWAVE RADIATION FROM A SIC PCSS DRIVEN GYROMAGNETIC NLTL .................................................................... 43J. Bragg, W. Sullivan, D. Reale, D. Mauch, S. Holt, A. Neuber, J. Mankowski, J. Dickens
MULTIPACTOR SUPPRESSION VIA HIGHER-ORDER MODES ....................................................................................................... 44S. Rice, J. Verboncoeur
MAGNETRON WITH VIRTUAL CATHODE............................................................................................................................................ 45M. Fuks, E. Schamiloglu
MICROWAVE OSCILLATION, MODE CONTROL AND EXTRACTION IN THE RECIRCULATING PLANAR MAGNETRON ............................................................................................................................................................................... 46
M. Franzi, R. Gilgenbach, B. Hoff, Y. Lau, G. Greening, D. Chalenski, N. Jordan, D. Simon, J. Luginsland
HIGH PULSED POWER ANTENNA FOR HIGH POWER MICROWAVE APPLICATIONS .......................................................... 47F. Hamm, D. Jousse, P. Sirot, S. Pottier, F. Tchoffo-Talom, R. Vezinet
NUMERICAL MODELING OF A MAGNETICALLY INSULATED LINE OSCILLATOR .............................................................. 48S. Portillo, G. Shipley, A. Kuskov, L. Lehr, J. Romero
SINGLE/DUAL BAND RELATIVISTIC BWO USING ELECTRON BEAM MAGNETIC FIELD DECOMPRESSION......................................................................................................................................................................................... 49
A. Elfrgani, S. Prasad, M. Fuks, E. Schamiloglu
COLLISIONS EFFECT IN TIME-RESOLVED LASER INDUCED FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY OF OH RADICALS AND O ATOMS IN THE ATMOSPHERIC RADIO FREQUENCY PLASMA JET ................................................ 50
L. Li, A. Nikiforov, C. Leys, N. Britun, R. Snyder
CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM COMPOSITION OF AIR-COPPER-PA66 MIXTURES AND THEIR EFFECTS ON DIELECTRIC BREAKDOWN FOR LOW-VOLTAGE CIRCUIT BREAKER POST-CURRENT-ZERO ................................ 51
V. Narayanan, J. Heberlein, C. Ruempler
STUDY OF DIELECTRIC BARRIER TOWNSEND DISCHARGE IN AIR AT ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE.............................. 52Y. Yue, H. Luo, J. Ran, X. Wang
CHARACTERISTICS OF GASEOUS BREAKDOWN IN DC FOR DIELECTRIC-LOADED SYSTEMS ....................................... 53M. Aldan, J. Verboncoeur
CALCULATION OF DC ARC PLASMA TORCH CURRENT-VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS .................................................. 54L. Djebarni, Y. Mebdoua
THE DOMINANT ROLE OF OXYGEN CONCENTRATION IN HE+O2 ATMOSPHERIC-PRESSURE COLD PLASMAS ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 55
X. Wang, A. Yang, D. Liu, M. Rong, M. Kong
EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION ON THE AR/NH3, HE/N2 PLASMA JET ................................................................................ 56Z. Chang, X. Shao, G. Zhang, Y. Li
PROPAGATION PROCESS AND TIME HISTORY OF ELECTRON ENERGY OF PULSED DISCHARGE IN COAXIAL ELECTRODE IN NITROGEN .................................................................................................................................................. 57
Y. Maruta, T. Hirota, D. Wang, T. Namihira, H. Akiyama
PULSED-INDUCTIVE-PLASMA THRUSTER .......................................................................................................................................... 58F. Wessel, N. Bolte, V. Kiyashko, M. Morehouse, T. Roche, M. Slepchenkov
EVALUATION OF MATERIALS DEPOSITED BY A NOVEL ELECTROTHERMAL PLASMA TECHNIQUE ......................... 59J. Echols, A. Winfrey, J. Nowak, M. Bourham
A COMPUTATIONAL STUDY OF A SEGMENTED ELECTROTHERMAL PLASMA SOURCE .................................................. 60A. Winfrey, J. Echols, M. Esmond, T. Gebhart, M. Hamer, C. Koch, M. Barclift, S. Driscoll, R. Holladay, J. Gilligan, M. Bourham
OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY OF INITIAL PLASMA FORMATION IN A HEAVY GAS THETA PINCH COIL .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 61
W. Meeks, J. Rovey
THE SPHERICAL THETA PINCH AND ITS APPLICATIONS ............................................................................................................. 62G. Loisch, G. Xu, T. Rienecker, K. Cistakov, J. Jacoby
ION-CURRENT FRC USING A MODIFIED MHD MODEL ................................................................................................................... 63H. Rahman, M. Binderbauer, N. Rostoker, F. Wessel
LARGE SCALE N2 PLASMA INDUCED BY ELECTRON BEAM AT HIGH PRESSURE ................................................................ 64X. Pei, C. Lu
DEUTERIUM ION EXTRACTION AND NEUTRON PRODUCTION FROM A PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSFORMER PLASMA SOURCE ......................................................................................................................................................... 65
E. Baxter, S. Kovaleski, B. Gall, J. VanGordon, P. Norgard, K. Olson, G. Dale
COLD ATMOSPHERIC ARGON PLASMA ACCELERATES WOUND HEALING IN CHRONIC INFECTED WOUNDS IN PATIENTS................................................................................................................................................................................ 66
G. Isbary, J. Zimmermann, G. Morfill, T. Shimizu, Y. Li, H. Schmidt, B. Steffes, B. Wolfram, M. Roberto, S. Wilhelm
ENHANCEMENT OF MICROWAVE PLASMA CHARACTERISTICS FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS USING PULSE MODULATION METHOD ................................................................................................................................................ 67
H. Lee, S. Kang, S. Kwon, I. Won, H. Kim, J. Lee
NTP-MEDIATED CHANGES OF GENE EXPRESSION PATTERNS IN HUMAN CELL LINES .................................................... 68L. Bundscherer, A. Schmidt, A. Barton, S. Hasse, K. Wende, S. Bekeschus, U. Lindequist, K. Weltmann, K. Masur
ARRAYS OF ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MICRO-PLASMA JETS: HE/O2 AND AR JETS INTO AIR ..................................... 69N. Babaeva, M. Kushner
DECONTAMINATION OF METALLIC SURFACES INOCCULATED WITH BACILLUS ATROPHAEUS SPORES USING AN UV-C NEON-XENON DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGE LAMP............................................................ 70
B. Caillier, C. Muja, B. Colin, P. Guillot
ON OUR WAY TO UNDERSTAND STERILIZATION MECHANISMS - INACTIVATION AND MODIFICATION OF BIO-MACROMOLECULES BY H2 AND O2 PLASMA...................................................................................... 71
K. Stapelmann, M. Fiebrandt, I. Burger, P. Awakowicz
THE INTERACTION OF ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMAS WITH LIQUID COVERED TISSUES .................................. 72W. Tian, M. Kushner
ANALYZING THE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN A DBD AND SKIN COMPONENTS USING RAMAN MICROSPECTROSCOPY ............................................................................................................................................................................. 73
S. Baldus, M. Mischo, M. Havenith, P. Awakowicz
DIRECT SIMULATION OF LASER-HED PLASMA INTERACTION IN EXTENDED MHD .......................................................... 74C. Seyler, P. Gourdain, J. Greenly, D. Hammer
AN EFFECTIVE POTENTIAL THEORY FOR TRANSPORT COEFFICIENTS ACROSS COUPLING REGIMES ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 75
S. Baalrud, J. Daligault
A MULTI-MATERIAL NLTE CODE FOR HEDP SIMULATIONS ....................................................................................................... 76N. Niasse, J. Chittenden
GENERATION OF CONVERGING STRONG SHOCK WAVES USING UNDERWATER ELECTRICAL EXPLOSION OF WIRE ARRAYS ................................................................................................................................................................ 77
Y. Krasik, S. Efimov, O. Antonov, D. Shafer, D. Yanuka, V. Gurovich
HIGH ENERGY-DENSITY PLASMA DYNAMICS IN PLASMA-FILLED ROD-PINCH DIODES.................................................. 78B. Weber, J. Apruzese, D. Mosher, D. Phipps, J. Schumer, S. Stephanakis
DEVELOPMENT OF MAGNETIZED PLASMA JETS USING RADIAL FOILS ON COBRA .......................................................... 79P. Schrafel, P. Gourdain, J. Greenly, B. Kusse
INVESTIGATION OF RADIATIVE BOW-SHOCKS IN MAGNETICALLY ACCELERATED PLASMA FLOWS .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 80
S. Bott-Suzuki, J. Chittenden, N. Niasse, I. Blesener, C. Hoyt, A. Cahill, B. Kusse, D. Hammer, J. Greenly, P. Gourdian, C. Seyler, K. Blesener, D. Ampleford, C. Jennings
EXPERIMENTS WITH COLLIDING SUPERSONIC PLASMA JETS ON THE MAGPIE PULSED POWER FACILITY......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 81
L. Pickworth, S. Lebedev, F. Suzuki-Vidal, G. Swadling, G. Hall, S. Bland, M. Bennett, G. Burdiak, J. Skidmore, L. Suttle, P. Grouchy, J. Chittenden, M. Bocchi, N. Niasse
HIGH PERFORMANCE LINER PHYSICS ................................................................................................................................................ 82R. Reinovsky, W. Atchison, C. Rousculp, A. Buyko, S. Garanin, V. Yakubov
HIGH CURRENT AND HIGH POWER FAST KICKER SYSTEM CONCEPTUAL DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW FOR DEEME EXPERIMENT ................................................................................................................. 83
W. Zhang, W. Meng, C. Pai, P. Pile, J. Sandberg, L. Snydstrup, J. Tuozzolo, M. Aoki, N. Kawamura
PULSED BEAMLESS HIGH POWER MICROWAVE SOURCE WITH INTEGRATED ANTENNA .............................................. 84L. Altgilbers, Y. Tkach, V. Somov, V. Dunyashev, A. Lipchanskiy, E. Bachurin, S. Redin
THE MODULE OF GENERATOR NANOSECOND PULSES BASED ON INDUCTIVE STORAGES ............................................ 85O. Egorov
REVIEW OF RECENT PROGRESS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF FERROELECTRIC GENERATORS .................................... 86L. Altgilbers
COMPUTATIONAL SIMULATION OF EXPLOSIVELY GENERATED PULSED POWER DEVICES......................................... 87M. Drumm, R. Greendyke, A. Stults
FEED GAS HUMIDITY VERSUS AMBIENT HUMIDITY – WHAT MATTERS MORE IN PLASMA MEDICINE AND WHAT MAKES CELLS CARE? ................................................................................................................................... 88
J. Winter, M. Hammer, M. Dunnbier, H. Tresp, K. Wende, S. Iseni, K. Masur, K. Weltmann, S. Reuter
REACTIVE OXYGEN AND NITROGEN SPECIES (RONS) PRODUCED BY REPETITIVE PULSES IN ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMA JETS ........................................................................................................................................... 89
S. Norberg, E. Johnsen, M. Kushner
ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMAS PENETRATING THROUGH A PACKED-BED REACTOR .......................................... 90Z. Xiong, M. Kushner
ROOM TEMPERATURE DIRECT CURRENT AIR PLASMA JET FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS ................................. 91S. Wu, Z. Wang, Q. Huang, X. Lu, K. Ostrikov
BOOST OF ALGAE GROWTH BY ULTRA SHORT PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD TREATMENT ................................................ 92C. Gusbeth, C. Eing, M. Gottel, W. Frey
NOVEL SURFACE DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGE FOR BASIC RESEARCH IN PLASMA MEDICINE ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 93
M. Hansch, K. Weltmann, T. Woedtke
CHEMICAL DOSIMETRY OF AN INDIRECT EXPOSURE NON-THERMAL PLASMA DEVICE ............................................... 94S. Plimpton, M. Golkowski, C. Austin, M. Voskuil, D. Mitchell, S. Eaton, G. Eaton, C. Golkowski
MEASUREMENT OF REACTIVE SPECIES DENSITY IN THE BATTERY-OPERATED, HANDHELD ROOM TEMPERATURE ATMOSPHERIC PLASMA JET FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS .............................................................. 95
X. Pei, J. Liu, X. Lu
OPTICAL PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS IN HIGH INTENSITY ELECTRON BEAM DIODES............................................................. 96M. Johnston, B. Oliver, N. Bennett, D. Welch, Y. Maron
EXPLOSIVE EMISSION AND GAP CLOSURE FROM A RELATIVISTIC ELECTRON BEAM DIODE ..................................... 97J. Coleman, D. Moir, B. McCuistian, C. Ekdahl, J. Johnson, M. Crawford
ION PRODUCTION AND RF GENERATION IN THE DARHT-II BEAM DUMP .............................................................................. 98M. Schulze, C. Ekdahl, T. Hughes, C. Thoma
SELF-MAGNETICALLY-PINCHED RADIOGRAPHY DIODE WITH LASER-GENERATED PLASMA ASSIST .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 99
G. Cooperstein, S. Swanekamp, D. Hinshelwood, P. Ottinger, A. Richardson, J. Schumer
TARGET SURFACE LAYER DYNAMICS DURING APPLICATION OF INTENSE ELECTRON BEAMS................................100R. Fetzer, W. An, A. Weisenburger, G. Mueller
TRANSIT TIME MODEL FOR SPACE CHARGE LIMITTED CURRENT .......................................................................................101Y. Zhu, P. Zhang, A. Valfells, L. Ang, Y. Lau
COMPACT MARX GENERATOR IN AIR TRIGGERED BY FEMTOSECOND FILAMENTS .....................................................102L. Arantchouk, J. Larour, A. Houard, G. Point, Y. Brelet, J. Carbonnel, Y. Andre, A. Mysyrowicz
STUDY OF BREAKDOWN INSIDE A SUPERCRITICAL PLASMA SWITCH.................................................................................103J. Zhang, E. Heesch, F. Beckers, T. Huiskamp, A. Pemen
OPTIMIZATION OF A TRIGGERED VACUUM SWITCH WITH MULTI-ROD ELECTRODES SYSTEM ..............................104Y. Wang, F. Lin, L. Dai, X. Yao
A MOBILE, HIGH-POWER, HIGH-ENERGY PULSED-POWER SYSTEM .....................................................................................105B. Novac, M. Parker, I. Smith, P. Senior, G. Louverdis
GAN SWITCHES IN PULSED POWER ....................................................................................................................................................106O. Zucker
MULTI-FILAMENT PCSS MODULES TO REPLACE HIGH CURRENT PULSED POWER SWITCHES .................................107F. Zutavern, A. Mar, G. Vawter, S. Glover, H. Hjalmarson, K. Greives
DEVELOPMENT OF A HIGH CURRENT MOVIN ARC GAS DISCHARGE SWITCH FOR THE FAIR MAGNETIC HORN.......................................................................................................................................................................................108
M. Iberler, C. Hock, A. Schoenlein, J. Wiechula, J. Jacoby
ADDRESSING SHORT TRAPPED-FLUX LIFETIME IN HIGH-DENSITY FIELD-REVERSED CONFIGURATION PLASMAS IN FRCHX ..............................................................................................................................................109
C. Grabowski, J. Degnan, D. Amdahl, M. Domonkos, E. Ruden, W. White, G. Wurden, T. Intrator, W. Waganaar, T. Weber, M. Frese, S. Frese, J. Camacho, S. Coffey, G. Kiuttu, M. Kostora, J. McCullough, W. Sommars, A. Lynn, K. Yates, B. Bauer, S. Fuelling, R. Siemon
TOWARD IMPLODING SPHERICAL PLASMA LINER FORMATION VIA AN ARRAY OF MERGING SUPERSONIC PLASMA JETS....................................................................................................................................................................110
S. Hsu, J. Cassibry, M. Gilmore, F. Witherspoon, C. Adams, T. Awe, S. Brockington, A. Case, J. Davis, J. Dunn, A. Lynn, E. Merritt, S. Messer, A. Moser, M. Stanic
THE PLASMA PHYSICS FOR AN EARLY STAGE OF A MAGLIF IMPLOSION ..........................................................................111D. Ryutov
A PROPERTY OF THE RAYLEIGH-TAYLOR INSTABILITY ...........................................................................................................112Y. Lau, M. Weis, R. Gilgenbach
MAGNETIC RECONNECTION IN PLASMA UNDER INERTIAL CONFINEMENT FUSION CONDITIONS DRIVEN BY HEAT FLUX EFFECTS IN OHM’S LAW .........................................................................................................................113
A. Joglekar, A. Thomas, W. Fox, A. Bhattacharjee
STATUS OF THE APPLIED MAGNETIC FIELD CAPABILITY ON Z..............................................................................................114D. Rovang, D. Lamppa, A. Owen, J. McKenney, M. Cuneo, R. McBride, C. Alexander, T. Awe, D. Dalton, G. Robertson
THE IGNITION OF MAGNETIZED PLASMA DRIVEN BY THE PULSED POWER .....................................................................115X. Yang, Z. Dong, H. Zhang
AEROSOL FORMATION AND BUFFER GAS EFFECTS IN A HIGH-REPETITION ....................................................................116Y. Hirooka, T. Yabuuchi, K. Tanaka
EXPERIMENTS TO INCREASE THE USED ENERGY WITH THE PEGASUS RAILGUN INSTALLATION...........................117S. Hundertmark, M. Schneider, D. Simicic, G. Vincent
AN OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH ON THE "MAGNETIC SAW EFFECT".......................................................................................118F. Stefani, A. Sitzman, T. Watt
FIRST EXPERIMENTS WITH THE MODULAR AUGMENTED STAGED ELECTROMAGENTIC LAUNCHER (MASEL) .................................................................................................................................................................................119
M. Roch, S. Hundertmark, M. Loffler, P. Zacharias
THE ELECTRICAL SPECIFIC-ACTION-TO-MELT OF STRUCTURAL COPPER AND ALUMINUM ALLOYS ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................120
A. Vanderburg, F. Stefani, A. Sitzman, M. Crawford, D. Surls, C. Ling, J. McDonald
ANTI-SHOCK ANALYSIS OF THE ELECTROMAGNETIC LAUNCHED MISSLE .......................................................................121S. Cui, X. Li, L. Song
SOME ASPECTS OF LOAD SWITCHING AT GENERATION OF PULSE TRAIN SERIES IN THE GENERATORS BASED ON INDUCTIVE STORAGES OF ENERGY.................................................................................................122
O. Egorov
PROGRESS IN RESEARCH ON A RELATIVISTIC S-BAND MAGNETRON COUPLED WITH A TRAVELING WAVE RESONATOR ..........................................................................................................................................................123
A. Sayapin, A. Levin, A. Shlapakovski, Y. Krasik
PULSED HIGH POWER MICROWAVE OSCILLATOR WITH PHASING CAPABILITY ............................................................124L. Altgilbers, Y. Tkach, V. Somov, S. Redin, A. Lipchanskiy
AN EMBEDED HIGH-POWER MICROWAVE WIDEBAND/ULTRAWIDEBAND SOURCE .......................................................125P. Delmonte, F. Bieth, S. Pinguet
EFFECT OF AN AXIAL MAGNETIC FIELD ON MULTIPACTOR IN A DIELECTRIC-LOADED ACCELERATING STRUCTURE................................................................................................................................................................126
S. Gold, C. Jing, W. Gai, A. Kanareykin, A. Kinkead
KLYSTRON MODULATOR SYSTEM INCORPORATING A PULSED DEPRESSED COLLECTOR .........................................127M. Kemp, A. Jensen, J. Neilson
BIOLOGICAL AND SANITARY EFFECTS OF HIGH POWER MICROWAVE ULTRA WIDE BAND (HPM/UWB) SIGNALS .................................................................................................................................................................................128
F. Bieth, T. Schunck, S. Pinguet, R. Bischoff, P. Delmonte
NED BIRDSALL'S ACADEMIC ANCESTRY ..........................................................................................................................................129M. Gerver
EVOLUTION OF PARTICLE-IN-CELL PLASMA SIMULATION .....................................................................................................130A. Langdon
COMPUTATIONAL METHODS IN THE WARP CODE FRAMEWORK FOR KINETIC SIMULATIONS OF PARTICLE BEAMS AND PLASMAS ........................................................................................................................................................131
A. Friedman, R. Cohen, D. Grote, S. Lund, W. Sharp, J. Vay, I. Haber, R. Kishek
IMPLICIT ELECTROMAGNETIC SOLVER WITH PLASMA APPLICATIONS ............................................................................132J. Cary, R. Crockett, N. Xiang
A PIC-FLUID HYBRID ALGORITHM FOR MULTI-SCALE SIMULATIONS OF LASER-PLASMA INTERACTIONS ...........................................................................................................................................................................................133
B. Cohen, A. Dimits, L. Divol, F. Fiuza, A. Kemp, D. Strozzi
NUMERICAL STABILITY OF THE PSEUDO-SPECTRAL EM PIC ALGORITHM .......................................................................134B. Godfrey, I. Haber
PLASMA ANTENNAS FOR FUTURE ADVANCED COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS.....................................................................135R. Alsulami, H. Song
DYNAMICS OF LIQUID IN PULSED POWERDRIVEN ELECTROSPRAY .....................................................................................136D. Obata, S. Katsuki, H. Akiyama
EFFICIENT DECOMPOSITION OF PERFLUOROOCTANE SULFONIC ACID IN WATER USING PLASMA AND SULFATE RADICAL ANIONS .........................................................................................................................................................137
N. Takeuchi, Y. Kitagawa, K. Yasuoka
DECOMPOSITION OF PERFLUOROOCTANE SULFONATE IN WATER USING MULTIPLE PLASMAS.............................138H. Obo, N. Takeuchi, K. Yasuoka
HIGH POWER PULSE PLASMA GENERATOR WITH OSCILLATORY VOLTAGE WAVEFORMS FOR MAGNETRON SPUTTERING APPLICATIONS ....................................................................................................................................139
R. Chistyakov, B. Abraham
A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF OZONE GENERATION USING PULSED AND CONTINUOUS AC DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGES .................................................................................................................................................140
G. Huang, T. Wang, I. Timoshkin, S. MacGregor, M. Wilson, M. Given
TELECENTRIC ZOOM LENS DESIGNED FOR THE CYGNUS X-RAY SOURCE.........................................................................141R. Malone, S. Baker, K. Brown, A. Curtis, D. Esquibel, D. Frayer, B. Frogget, M. Kaufman, A. Smith, A. Tibbitts, J. Garten, R. Howe, J. Huerta, K. McGillivray, D. Droemer, S. Lutz, T. Haines, N. King
UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATION AND SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS OF BACKLIT X-RAY RADIOGRAPHS .....................142J. Fein, J. Holloway, C. Kuranz
PRELIMINARY X-RAY THOMSON SCATTERING USING THE HYBRID X-PINCH AS A PROBE SOURCE .......................143C. Hoyt, S. Pikuz, T. Shelkovenko, A. Cahill, D. Hammer
TIME-RESOLVED K-SHELL LINE SPECTRA MEASUREMENT OF THE IMPLODINGAL WIRE ARRAY ..........................144Q. Yang, S. Zhou, G. Chen, X. Hua, H. Cai, Z. Li
UV LASER DIAGNOSTICS FOR THE DENSE Z-PINCH .....................................................................................................................145V. Ivanov, A. Anderson, R. Mancini, D. Papp, A. Astanovitskiy, B. Talbot, J. Chittenden, N. Niasse
ON-LINE MEASUREMENT OF PULSED ELECTRIC-FIELD OF INSULATOR SURFACE IN VACUUM BASED ON KERR EFFECT ........................................................................................................................................................................146
W. Liu, Y. Fu, X. Zou, X. Wang
SPECTROSCOPOIC RESEARCH OF PLASMA FORMED IN NANOSECOND HIGH PRESSURE GAS DISCHARGE ..................................................................................................................................................................................................147
S. Yatom, Y. Krasik, E. Stambulchik
TALIF, LIF, RAMAN AND THOMSON SCATTERING ON A NON-EQUILIBRIUM ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMA JET TO UNRAVEL THE PLASMA INDUCED AIR CHEMISTRY .............................................................148
A. Gessel, S. Grootel, P. Bruggeman
COMPACT PULSED POWER DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS FOR OIL WELL APPLICATIONS ...............................................149D. Hemmert
DEVELOPMENT OF XRAM GENERATORS AS INDUCTIVE POWER SOURCES FOR VERY HIGH CURRENT PULSES ......................................................................................................................................................................................150
O. Liebfried, V. Brommer, S. Scharnholz
SPIRAL FCG BASED SELF-CONTAINED PULSED HIGH VOLTAGE SOURCE ..........................................................................151L. Altgilbers, Y. Tkach, V. Dyunashev, V. Hristenko, V. Kolesnik, A. Bachurin
A NEW GENERATION OF SUPER POWER PICOSECOND PULSERS BASED ON FID TECHNOLOGY ................................152V. Efanov, M. Efanov
HIGH-VOLTAGE PULSE GENERATOR BASED ON MAGNETIC PULSE COMPRESSION SYSTEM AND TRANSMISSION LINE TRANSFORMER................................................................................................................................................153
J. Lin, J. Zhang, J. Yang
FROZEN WAVE GENERATOR TECHNOLOGY AS A SOURCE OF CONSTANT AMPLITUDE, HIGH POWER, HIGH FREQUENCY RADIO FREQUENCY PULSES ..........................................................................................................154
S. Best, M. Rose, Z. Shotts, M. Rader, L. Altgilbers
EVALUATION OF METHODS TO INCREASE BEAM PULSE WIDTH ON THE DARHT AXIS-II ACCELERATOR ...........................................................................................................................................................................................155
C. Rose, M. Crawford, C. Ekdahl, W. Gregory, J. Johnson, M. Schulze
ELECTRICAL DESIGN AND OPERATION OF THE PHELIX PULSED POWER SYSTEM ........................................................156W. Reass, D. Baca, J. Griego, D. Oro, R. Reinovsky, C. Rousculp, P. Turchi
EVALUATION OF A 0-60 KV OIL-SWITCHED PICOSECOND RISE-TIME 5 NANOSECOND PULSE GENERATOR ................................................................................................................................................................................................157
T. Huiskamp, E. Heesch, A. Pemen
COMPONENTS FOR HEATING AND FUELING OF FUSION PLASMAS .......................................................................................158K. Schrock, I. Roth, M. Gaudreau, M. Kemkes
EVALUATION OF HIGH POWER ENERGY STORAGE DEVICES FOR USE IN COMPACT PULSED POWER SYSTEMS .......................................................................................................................................................................................159
B. Shrestha, P. Novak, D. Wetz
CONCEPTUAL DESIGNS OF 300-TW AND 800-TW PULSED-POWER ACCELERATORS ........................................................160W. Stygar, J. Bailey, N. Bennett, R. Clark, R. Cooper, M. Cuneo, J. Ennis, D. Flicker, R. Focia, W. Fowler, T. Genoni, D. Goerz, M. Gomez, F. Gruner, R. Harmon, M. Herrmann, D. Huber, B. Hutsel, M. Jones, K. LeChien, R. Leeper, S. Lewis, F. Long, M. Lopez, D. Lucero, E. Madrid, K. Matzen, M. Mazarakis, R. McKee, C. Miller, C. Mostrom, C. Nakhleh, J. Porter, D. Reisman, G. Rochau, D. Rose, J. Schwaraz, M. Savage, A. Sefkow, D. Sinars, B. Stoltzfus, R. Vesey, D. Welch, J. Woodworth
INTEGRATION OF PULSED LOADS INTO A MICROGRID ARCHITECTURE............................................................................161J. Kelley, D. Wetz, G. Turner, I. Cohen
PERFORMANCE COMPARISON OF HIGH ENERGY CAPACITOR TECHNOLOGIES PART 1: DISCRETE FOIL ELECTRODES ....................................................................................................................................................................................162
J. Ennis, J. MacDonald, R. Cooper, J. Gilbert, M. Schneider
PERFORMANCE COMPARISON OF HIGH ENERGY CAPACITOR TECHNOLOGIES PART 2: METALIZED ELECTRODES .....................................................................................................................................................................163
J. MacDonald, J. Ennis, R. Cooper, J. Gilbert, M. Schneider
THERMAL MITIGATION FOR HIGH ENERGY DENSITY METALLIZED POLYPROPYLENE CAPACITORS WHEN REPETITIVELY DISCHARGING ....................................................................................................................164
R. Kerrigan
EFFECT OF PULSE DISCHARGE CURRENT ON LIFETIME PERFORMANCE OF METALLIZED POLYPROPYLENE FILM CAPACITOR .................................................................................................................................................165
H. Li, B. Wang, Y. Chen, Z. Qin, F. Lin, Z. Li, D. Liu
LIFETIMRE EVALUATION OF HIGH ENERGY DENSITY CAPACITOR BASED EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS .......................................................................................................................................................................................166
Z. Li, H. Li, F. Lin, Y. Chen, D. Liu, B. Wang, Q. Zhang
COMPARISON OF DIELECTRIC MATERIALS FOR ENERGY STORAGE AND MICROWAVE TUNING FOR PULSED POWER APPLICATIONS .................................................................................................................................................167
E. Furman, M. Lanagan
STUDY ON SLOW POLARIZATION PHENOMENON IN HIGH ENERGY DENSITY CAPACITORSQ ...................................168H. Li, Y. Chen, F. Lin, Z. Li, Z. Qin, L. De, B. Wang
DIELECTRIC STUDIES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH ENERGY DENSITY PULSED POWER CAPACITORS................................................................................................................................................................................................169
K. O'Connor, R. Curry
HIGH-CURRENT CARBON-EPOXY CAPILLARY CATHODE..........................................................................................................170T. Queller, J. Gleizer, Y. Krasik
IMPROVED FIELD EMISSION ALGORITHMS FOR MODELING FIELD EMISSION DEVICES USING A CONFORMAL FINITE-DIFFERENCE TIME-DOMAIN PARTICLE-IN-CELL METHOD ...........................................................171
M. Lin, J. Loverich, P. Stoltz, C. Nieter
CONTROLLED POROSITY RESERVOIR CATHODES AND PHOTOCATHODES .......................................................................172R. Ives, L. Falce, G. Collins, D. Marsden, E. Montgomery, B. Riddick
A MICROPLASMA DISCHARGE USING A PLASMA RESERVOIR SOURCE ...............................................................................173J. Browning, E. Wright, T. Rowe, B. McMillon, B. Garner, D. Plumlee
HIGH VOLTAGE PIEZOELECTRIC SYSTEM FOR GENERATING NEUTRONS ........................................................................174B. Gall, J. VanGordon, S. Kovaleski, P. Norgard, E. Baxter, B. Kim, J. Kwon
RECENT DEVELOPMENT OF THE FORE-VACUUM PLASMA ELECTRON SOURCES ...........................................................175E. Oks
DEVELOPMENT OF COMPACT ELECTRON CYCLOTRON RESONANCE PLASMA SOURCE .............................................176A. Ganguli, R. Tarey, N. Arora, R. Narayanan, K. Akhtar
PLASMA PRODUCTION IN LARGE VOLUME PLASMA SYSTEM BY COMPACT ELECTRON CYCLOTRON RESONANCE SOURCES..................................................................................................................................................177
R. Tarey, N. Arora, A. Ganguli, R. Narayanan
ELECTROMAGNETIC AND CHROMATIC ANALYSIS OF PLASMA IN TRANSIENT STATE.................................................178D. Kim
PROPERTIES OF BIPOLAR DC-PULSED MICROPLASMAS AT INTERMEDIATE PRESSURES............................................179P. Tian, S. Song, M. Kushner, S. Macheret
OVERVIEW OF PLASMA DISPLAY IN CHINA ....................................................................................................................................180Z. Liang, X. Deng, C. Liu
SPECTROSCOPIC CHARACTERIZATION OF A TWO-DIMENSIONAL ARRAY OF MICROWAVE-GENERATED MICROPLASMAS ..............................................................................................................................................................181
A. Hoskinson, J. Hopwood
TWO AND THREE DIMENSIONAL ARRAYS OF CLOSED PACKED MICROPLASMA JET DEVICES: DEMONSTRATION OF LARGE SCALE ARRAYS HAVING PACKING DENSITY AS LARGE AS 900/CM2 ...........................182
P. Sun, J. Kim, S. Park, J. Eden
GLOW-LIKE ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MICRO-DISCHARGES PRODUCED BY CHARGE ROLLERS ...........................183J. Wang, M. Kushner, S. Chang, N. Leoni, H. Birecki, M. Lee, T. Anthony, O. Gila
OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTRAL ANALYSIS OF MICROPLASMA DISCHARGES IN ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR GASES AT PRESSURES UP TO 10 ATM......................................................................................................................184
D. Wakim, D. Staack
OBSERVATION OF MICRODISCHARGE FORMATION IN AL/AL2O3 MICROCHANNEL OZONE GENERATORS WITH DIFFERENT CROSSSECTIONAL STRUCTURE .........................................................................................185
M. Kim, J. Cho, E. Kwon, S. Park, J. Eden
ALL-OPTICAL CONTROL OF ELECTRON TRAPPING IN TAPERED PLASMAS AND CHANNELS .....................................186S. Kalmykov, B. Shadwick, X. Davoine
FAST AND ACCURATE SIMULATIONS OF 10 GEV-SCALE LASER PLASMA ACCELERATORS .........................................187E. Cormier-Michel, B. Cowan, N. Naseri, E. Hallman, K. Paul, J. Cary, P. Leemans
LASER-DRIVEN PROTON ACCELERATION WITH TWO ULTRASHORT LASER PULSES ....................................................188J. Boker, M. Swantusch, T. Toncian, M. Cerchez, M. Toncian, F. Hamzehei, O. Willi
ACCELERATION AND TRANSPORT OF A FOCUSED LASER-GENERATED PROTON BEAMS FOR FAST-IGNITION .......................................................................................................................................................................................................189
B. Qiao
GENERATION, DETECTION AND CONTROL OF ULTRAFAST NONLINEAR OPTICAL PROCESSES IN HIGH ENERGY DENSITY PLASMAS USING SPIKE TRAINS OF UNEVEN DURATION AND DELAY ..................................190
B. Afeyan, S. Huller, B. Albright
A NEW PULSED POWER FACILITY FOR ISENTROPIC COMPRESSION EXPERIMENTS .....................................................191S. Bland, K. Kwek, S. Stafford, J. Winters, G. Burdiak, J. Skidmore, S. Lebedev, D. Hinshelwood, R. Spielman
Z DRIVER POST-HOLE CONVOLUTE STUDIES UTILIZING MYKONOS-V VOLTAGE ADDER ...........................................192M. Mazarakis, M. Cuneo, W. Fowler, M. Gomez, B. Hutsel, P. Jones, D. Lucero, D. McDaniel, M. Matzen, G. McKee, J. Porter, M. Savage, B. Stoltzfus, K. Struve, W. Stygar
DESIGN OF A REVERSIBLE POLARITY LINEAR TRANSFORMER DRIVER FOR POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE POLARITY E-BEAM DIODES .............................................................................................................................................193
J. Leckbee, B. Oliver
TRANSFER AND TEST OF A 1 MV LTD GENERATOR AT CEA......................................................................................................194M. Toury, F. Cartier, M. Caron, B. Etchessahar
DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE OF TWO 100-GW LINEAR TRANSFORMER DRIVERS...........................................................195B. Stoltzfus, B. Hutsel, W. Stygar, W. Fowler, R. Hohlfelder, M. Jones, P. Jones, D. Justus, J. Leckbee, A. Lombrozo, M. Lopez, D. Lucero, K. MacRunnels, K. Matzen, M. Mazarakis, R. McKee, T. Mulville, G. Olivas, J. Porter, S. Radovich, S. Roznowski, M. Savage, M. Sceiford, T. Schweitzer, M. Sullivan, J. Woodworth, A. York, K. LeChien, K. Ward, F. Gruner, D. Anderson, M. Harden, S. Tomany
SMART PULSED POWER BY SOLID-STATE LTD ..............................................................................................................................196W. Jiang, H. Sugiyama, A. Tokuchi
CONCEPT OF AN INDUCTIVE VOLTAGE ADDER FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS .........................................................197W. Hartmann, M. Hergt, R. Fleck
A THREE-STAGE INDUCTIVE VOLTAGE ADDER FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS .........................................................198W. Hartmann, M. Hergt, R. Fleck, K. Dennerlein, K. Rohde
MODEL ANALYSIS AND SIMULATION OF A SELF-TRIGGER LTD MODULE ..........................................................................199Z. Tu, K. Liu, J. Qiu, Y. Wang
COUNTER PULSE CAPACITOR BANKS FOR 70 KA, 10 KV COMMUTATION SYSTEMS........................................................200B. Fridman, R. Enikeev, K. Harcheva, N. Kovrizhnykh, R. Serebrov
INVESTIGATION OF PARAMETERS OF PLASMA IN NANOSECOND BREAKDOWN CHANNELS IN ALKALI-HALIDE SINGLE CRYSTALS ..................................................................................................................................................201
I. Punanov, R. Emlin, S. Cholakh
ABRUPT CHANGES IN STREAMER PROPAGATION VELOCITY DRIVEN BY ELECTRON VELOCITY SATURATION AND MICROSCOPIC INHOMOGENEITIES ..............................................................................................................202
J. Jadidian, M. Zahn, N. Lavesson, O. Widlund, K. Borg
ELECTRICAL BREAKDOWN PHENOMENA INVOLVING MATERIAL INTERFACES.............................................................203H. Hjalmarson, F. Zutavern, A. Mar, K. Williamson, J. Lehr, A. Pineda
HIGH-VOLTAGE ATMOSPHERIC BREAKDOWN ACROSS INTERVENING RUTILE DIELECTRICS .................................204K. Williamson, M. Pasik, R. Coats, R. Jorgenson, H. Hjalmarson
ANALYSES OF SURFACE DEGRADATION OF NANOFILLED POLYPROPYLENE FILMS THROUGH PARTIAL DISCHARGES & SURFACE STUDY .....................................................................................................................................205
A. Poda, P. Basappa
EXPERIMENTAL AND SIMULATION STUDY OF ELECTRIC FIELD SCREENINGS OF CARBON FIBER FIELD EMITTERS........................................................................................................................................................................................206
W. Tang, D. Shiffler, M. LaCour, K. Golby, T. Knowles
GRAPHENE CATHODE ..............................................................................................................................................................................207S. Korenev
ELECTRON OVER-BARRIER EMISSION MECHANISM OF SINGLE-LAYER GRAPHENE SHEET ......................................208S. Liang, L. Ang, S. Sun
EMITTANCE AND EMISSION FROM ARRAYS WITH STATISTICAL VARIATION ..................................................................209J. Petillo, D. Panagos, K. Jensen
FOWLER-NORDHEIM TUNNELING INDUCED CHARGE TRANSFER PLASMONS BETWEEN NEARLY TOUCHING NANOPARTICLES ................................................................................................................................................................210
L. Wu, P. Bai, E. Li, H. Duan, M. Bosman, J. Yang
RECENT DEVELOPMENT ON THE MODELING OF ELECTRICAL CONTACT .........................................................................211P. Zhang, Y. Lau
VACUUM MICRODIODES AS TUNABLE THZ OSCILLATORS.......................................................................................................212M. Ilkov, A. Manolescu, A. Valfells, A. Pedersen
TWO-DIMENSIONAL SPACE CHARGED LIMITING CURRENT DENSITY OF A LONG-PULSE ELECTRON FLOW IN DRIFT SPACE .....................................................................................................................................................213
Y. Liu, S. Chen, W. Koh
INVESTIGATION OF THE HYDROMOTION AND ION AND ELECTRON TEMPERATURES OF STAGNATING Z-PINCH PLASMA USING TIME AND SPACE-RESOLVED K-LINE SPECTRA...............................................214
D. Alumot, E. Kroupp, E. Stambulchik, D. Osin, A. Starobinets, V. Benrshtam, L. Weingarten, Y. Maron, I. Uschmann, A. Fisher
WIRE ARRAY INVESTIGATION ON ANGARA-5-1 AND BAIKAL PROJECT ..............................................................................215E. Grabovski, V. Aleksandrov, A. Gritsuk, K. Mitrofanov, G. Oleinik, V. Zaitsev, G. Volkov, A. Lototsky, A. Gribov, V. Gasilov, O. Olkhovskay, P. Sasorov, V. Engelko, A. Shevelko
RADIATION SIGNATURES OF LARGE SIZED MULTI-PLANAR WIRE ARRAYS .....................................................................216A. Safronova, V. Kantsyrev, A. Esaulov, M. Weller, I. Shrestha, V. Shlyaptseva, A. Stafford, G. Osborne, S. Keim, E. Petkov, A. Chuvatin, C. Coverdale, B. Jones
STUDY OF ABLATION AND IMPLOSION STAGES OF 1 MA WIRE ARRAY Z-PINCHES USING UV LASER DIAGNOSTICS ..............................................................................................................................................................................................217
A. Anderson, V. Ivanov, D. Papp, B. Talbot
THE ROLE OF SHOCK WAVES IN A Z-PINCH ....................................................................................................................................218H. Rahman, F. Wessel, P. Ney, R. Presura
MEASUREMENT OF THE MASS DENSITY EVOLUTION OF WIRE EXPLOSION USING X-RAY BACKLIGHTING ..........................................................................................................................................................................................219
X. Zhu, X. Zou, R. Zhang, H. Luo, S. Zhao, X. Wang
DIAGNOSTICS FOR Z-PINCH ON PTS FACILITY ..............................................................................................................................220X. Huang, S. Zhang, S. Zhou, X. Ren, H. Cai, J. Dan, S. Duan, K. Ouyang
PULSED ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE PROPAGATION ALONG THE SURFACE OF LIQUID DIELECTRICTS ............................................................................................................................................................................................221
S. Gershman, A. Zwicker, A. Belkind
INCREASE IN INPUT POWER AND CHANGE OF STREAMER LENGTH DURING ROTATION OF ELECTRODE .................................................................................................................................................................................................222
S. Gnapowski, H. Akiyama, C. Yamabe
DOUBLE PULSE STREAMER EXPERIMENTS .....................................................................................................................................223S. Nijdam, E. Takahashi
THE PHYSICS OF KEEN WAVES AND THEIR INTERACTIONS ....................................................................................................224B. Afeyan, M. Mardirian, A. Dohdy, E. Sonnendrucker
THE LANGMUIR'S PARADOX: CAN THE ION ACOUSTIC INSTABILITY AT THE SHEATH EDGE THERMALIZE THE IONS TOO? ..............................................................................................................................................................225
C. Yip, N. Hershkowitz, G. Severn
OBSERVATION OF SIMULTANEOUS COHORENT OSCILLATIONS IN DISCHARGE CURENT AND PROBE FLOATING POTENTIAL IN COAXIAL DC GLOW DISCHARGES ...................................................................................226
R. Narayanan, R. Kumar, R. Tarey, A. Ganguli
PRACTICALITY OF A PLASMA MASS FILTER FOR NUCLEAR FUEL REPROCESSING: SEPARATING LANTHANIDES FROM ACTINIDES ........................................................................................................................................................227
R. Gueroult, N. Fisch
DENSITY MODULATION OF A SOLID-STATE PLASMA USING ACOUSTIC PRESSURE........................................................228G. Hallock, M. Meier
EVALUATION OF PLASMA INDUCED LIQUID CHEMISTRY FOR BACTERIA TREATMENT WITH A REMOTE RF ARGON ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMA JET(1) ...............................................................................................229
S. Hofmann, K. Gils, R. Brandenburg, P. Bruggeman, B. Boukema
COLD ATMOSPHERIC PLASMA AND ITS EFFECTS ON PRIMARY HUMAN SKIN FIBROBLASTS ....................................230V. Boxhammer, J. Koritzer, Y. Li, T. Shimizu, G. Morfill, J. Zimmermann, G. Isbary
ETCHING OF BACTERIAL ENDOSPORES OF BACILLUS SUBTILIS IN AN INDUCTIVELY COUPLED LOW-PRESSURE PLASMA ........................................................................................................................................................................231
B. Denis, N. Bibinov, P. Awakowicz, M. Raguse, R. Moeller
MAMMALIAN CELL ACTIVITIES ARE MODULATED BY NON-THERMAL ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMA .........................................................................................................................................................................................................232
K. Masur, K. Wende, S. Hasse, A. Schmidt, A. Barton, L. Bundscherer, S. Bekeschus, K. Weltmann
ANTIMICROBIAL SYNERGY BETWEEN AIR DBD AND UVA TREATMENT OF AQUEOUS SOLUTION ...........................233M. Pavlovich, D. Clark, D. Graves
CHEMICAL AND ANTIMICROBIAL EFFECTS OF DC CORONA WITH WATER ELECTROSPRAY COMPARED WITH SURFACE MICRODISCHARGE ..........................................................................................................................234
Z. Machala, C. Galleher, M. Pavlovich, D. Clark, D. Graves
CHARACTERIZATION OF LIVE YEAST CELL DERIVATIVE (LYCD) INDUCED BY ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE COLD PLASMA AND ITS PROTECTIVE EFFECTS ON CELLS .................................................................................235
R. Ma, B. Su, Y. Tian, Q. Zhang, J. Fang, J. Zhang, H. Feng, Y. Liang
MODELING EXTERNAL CIRCUIT EFFECTS ON MIG GUN LFO BEHAVIOR ...........................................................................236D. Smithe, M. Lin, S. Zhou
PARALLEL 2D LARGE-SIGNAL MODELING OF CASCADED TWT AMPLIFIERS ...................................................................237I. Chernyavskiy, A. Vlasov, B. Levush, T. Antonsen, K. Nguyen
FAST CONFORMAL FDTD-PIC SIMULATION IN METAL RF STRUCTURES WITH ACCURATE OHMIC SURFACE LOSS ............................................................................................................................................................................................238
S. Cooke, G. Stantchev, T. Antonsen
MAGIC FDTD SIMULATION OF COMPLEX SHAPES GENERATED WITH SKETCHUP .........................................................239L. Ludeking, L. Cavey, A. Woods
ADVANCES IN BEAM OPTICS ANALYZER..........................................................................................................................................240T. Bui, M. Read, D. Marsden, L. Ives, P. Ferguson, D. Yeremian
MODELING AND ELECTROSTATIC FOCUSING FOR A FIELD EMISSION ELECTRON SOURCE ......................................241V. Jabotinski, K. Nguyen, J. Pasour, B. Levush, D. Abe, J. Petillo
MULTIPACTOR SIMULATIONS IN DIELECTRICLOADED ACCELERATING STRUCTURES ..............................................242O. Sinitsyn, G. Nusinovich, T. Antonsen
GYROKINETIC MODELING OF MAGNETIZED TECHNICAL PLASMAS ...................................................................................243R. Brinkmann, S. Gallian, B. Schroder, D. Eremin, T. Mussenbrock
SELF-CONSISTENT CONVECTIVE FLUID MODEL FOR MODERATE PRESSURE MICROWAVE PLASMA-ASSISTED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION REACTORS............................................................................................244
C. Meierbachtol, T. Grotjohn, B. Shanker
HIGH REPETITIVE SWITCHING OF PARALLEL MICRO-PLASMA SPARK GAPS ..................................................................245K. Frank, H. Rahman, B. Lee, S. Nam
CURRENT CAPABILITIES OF A LOW INDUCTANCE MARX GENERATOR FOR DRIVING A HIGH POWER MICROWAVE SOURCE .............................................................................................................................................................246
P. Kelly, C. Lynn, J. Parson, M. Taylor, J. Mankowski, A. Neuber, J. Dickens
NEW FOUR-SWITCHES BIPOLAR SOLID-STATE MARX GENERATOR .....................................................................................247L. Redondo
LINAC MODULATOR SOLID STATE SWITCH DEVELOPMENT FOR THYRATRON REPLACEMENT AT SLAC................................................................................................................................................................................................................248
C. Huang, C. Burkhart, B. Morris, B. Lam, M. Nguyen, M. Kemp, F. Rafael, H. Sanders, C. Dunham
DESIGN OF AN ADVANCED MODULAR AUTOMATED EVALUATION SYSTEM FOR EXPERIMENTAL HIGH POWER SI AND SIC SGTOS ..........................................................................................................................................................249
K. Lawson, S. Lacouture, S. Bayne, M. Giesselmann, H. O'Brien, A. Ogunniyi, C. Scozzie
INITIAL MEASUREMENTS ON A PROTOTYPE INDUCTIVE ADDER WITH ULTRA-FLAT OUTPUT PULSE FOR THE CLIC KICKER SYSTEMS ..........................................................................................................................................250
J. Holma, M. Barnes
A NOVEL ACTIVE BOUNCER SYSTEM FOR KLYSTRON MODULATORS WITH CONSTANT AC POWER CONSUMPTION............................................................................................................................................................................................251
F. Magallanes, D. Aguglia, P. Viarouge, C. Martins, J. Cros
CHARACTERIZATION OF IGBTS FOR HIGH-SPEED SWITCHES FOR LASER APPLICATIONS .........................................252A. Kluge, H. Guildner, L. Gohler
PULSE POWER SUPPLIES FOR POWER LASERS BASED ON FID TECHNOLOGY ..................................................................253V. Efanov, M. Efanov, P. Yarin, A. Komashko, A. Arbuzov, A. Dyublov
INITIAL EXPERIMENTS OF A NEW PERMANENT MAGNET HELICON THRUSTER .............................................................254B. Longmier, J. Sheehan
NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS OF IONIC LIQUID ELECTROSPRAY THRUSTERS ....................................................................255A. Borner, Z. Li, D. Levin
ANALYSIS OF SECONDARY ELECTRON EMISSION OF DIELECTRIC MATERIALS USING A DIRECT KINETIC SIMULATION .............................................................................................................................................................................256
K. Hara, I. Boyd
THRUST PERFORMANCE AND PLASMA GENERATION OF MICROWAVE ROCKET WITH MICROWAVE BEAM SPACE TRANSMISSION SYSTEM ..................................................................................................................257
M. Fukunari, T. Yamaguchi, S. Saitoh, K. Asai, S. Kurita, K. Komurasaki, Y. Oda, K. Kajiwara, K. Takahashi, K. Sakamoto
MODELING OF THE PROPELLANT IGNITION PROCESS UNDER PLASMA JET IMPINGEMENT .....................................258R. Li, X. Li, S. Jia
CHARACTERIZATION OF DEVELOPED HIGH-DENSITY HELICON PLASMA SOURCES AND HELICON ELECTRODELESS ADVANCED THRUSTER (HEAT) PROJECT .....................................................................................................259
S. Shinohara, H. Nishida, T. Tanikawa, T. Hada, I. Funaki, K. Shamrai
DESIGN METHODOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL VERIFICATION OF SERPENTINE/FOLDED-WAVEGUIDE TWTS ....................................................................................................................................................................................260
K. Nguyen, A. Vlasov, L. Ludeking, C. Joye, A. Cook, J. Calame, J. Pasour, D. Pershing, E. Wright, S. Cooke, B. Levush, D. Abe, I. Chernyavskiy, J. Petillo, D. Chernin
DISPERSIVE PROPERTIES OF SERPENTINE AND FOLDED WAVEGUIDE CIRCUITS...........................................................261A. Vlasov, I. Chernyavskiy, B. Levush, D. Chernin, T. Antonsen, K. Nguyen
OVER-MODED W-BAND TRAVELING WAVE TUBE (TWT) AMPLIFIER....................................................................................262E. Kowalski, W. Guss, M. Shapiro, R. Temkin
EXCITATION OF PARASITIC WAVES IN FORWARDWAVE AMPLIFIERS WITH WEAK GUIDING FIELDS ............................................................................................................................................................................................................263
G. Nusinovich, C. Romero-Talamas, Y. Han
DEMONSTRATION OF HIGH-POWER (>6KW) W-BAND SHEET BEAM EXTENDED INTERACTION KLYSTRON (EIK).........................................................................................................................................................................................264
J. Pasour, E. Wright, K. Nguyen, A. Balkcum, B. Levush
EFFECTS OF RANDOM CIRCUIT FABRICATION ERRORS ON THE MEAN AND STANDARD DEVIATION OF SMALL SIGNAL GAIN AND PHASE OF A TRAVELING WAVE TUBE ...........................................................265
I. Rittersdorf, Y. Lau, D. Hung, T. Antonsen, D. Chernin
DEVELOPMENT OF A 50 MW PPM HIGH EFFICIENCY KLYSTRON...........................................................................................266P. Ferguson, L. Ives, M. Read
OBSERVED MULTI-DECADE DD AND DT Z-PINCH FUSION RATE SCALING IN 5 DENSE PLASMA FOCUS FUSION MACHINES .....................................................................................................................................................................267
E. Hagen, D. Lowe, R. O'Brien, S. Molnar, B. Meehan
THE EFFECT OF SURFACE ROUGHNESS AND STRUCTURE ON SUBSEQUENT MAGNETORAYLEIGH-TAYLOR INSTABILITY GROWTH IN BERYLLIUM LINER IMPLOSIONS ON Z.......................................................................268
D. Sinars, C. Jennings, M. Herrmann, R. McBride, M. Cuneo, K. Peterson, S. Slutz, E. Yu, B. Blue, K. Tomlinson
SIMULATIONS OF A DENSE PLASMA FOCUS WITH CHARACTERIZATION OF THE NEUTRON EMISSION ......................................................................................................................................................................................................269
B. Appelbe, J. Chittenden
DYNAMICS OF A HIGH REPETITION RATE DENSE PLASMA FOCUS ........................................................................................270K. Kwek, S. Bland, S. Woodrow, C. James, B. Bures, M. Krishnan
EXPERIMENTAL DETERMINATION OF DT YIELD IN HIGH CURRENT DD DENSE PLASMA FOCII ...............................271D. Lowe, B. Meehan, E. Hagen, R. Springs, R. O'Brien
FAST FRAMING CAMERA IMAGES OF NEUTRON PRODUCTION CESSATION AT HIGH CURRENTS IN A DENSE PLASMA FOCUS MACHINE ...................................................................................................................................................272
R. O'Brien, D. Lowe, B. Meehan, E. Hagen
DYNAMIC Z-PINCHES FOR HIGH-GRADIENT, HIGH-CURRENT ACCELERATION ..............................................................273V. Tang, A. Schmidt, J. Ellsworth, S. Falabella, B. Rusnak, G. Guethlein, S. Hawkins, D. Welch
CONTROL OF ELECTRON ENERGY DISTRIBUTIONS IN INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMAS USING TANDEM SOURCES ....................................................................................................................................................................................274
M. Logue, M. Kushner, W. Zhu, H. Shin, L. Liu, S. Sridhar, V. Donnelly, D. Economou
ION ENERGY DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS IN MAGNETIZED CAPACITIVELY COUPLED RF DISCHARGES................................................................................................................................................................................................275
J. Trieschmann, M. Shihab, D. Szeremley, A. Elgendy, S. Gallian, D. Eremin, R. Brinkmann, T. Mussenbrock
PARAMETRIC STUDY OF LOW FREQUENCY ROTATING STRUCTURES IN HIGH POWER IMPULSE MAGNETRON SPUTTERING (HIPIMS) DISCHARGES......................................................................................................................276
S. Gallian, T. Mussenbrock, R. Brinkmann, W. Hitchon
PULSED PLASMA MICROJETS: A NEW TOOL FOR PLASMA KINETICS AND MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY..........................................................................................................................................................................................277
T. Houlahan, J. Eden
CHEMICAL REACTIONS IN PULSED PLASMA WITH ORGANIC LIQUID SPRAY ...................................................................278R. Wandell, K. Hsieh, B. Locke, S. Bresch, I. Alabugin
PMT AND ICCD INVESTIGATION OF LIGHT EMISSION AND BUBBLE GENERATION FROM MICROPLASMA GENERATED IN LIQUID ...........................................................................................................................................279
P. Xiao, D. Staack
STUDY ON HYDROGEN PEROXIDE GENERATION BY WATER SURFACE DISCHARGE .....................................................280K. Yoshihara, Ruma, N. Aoki, S. Hosseini, T. Sakugawa, H. Akiyama, P. Lukes
CO2 CONVERSION IN NON-THERMAL PLASMA PROCESSES ......................................................................................................281S. Welzel, F. Brehmer, R. Engelin, W. Bongers, M. Sanden
TWO-TEMPERATURE MODELLING AND OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY OF A CONSTANT CURRENT PLASMA ARC WELDING PROCESS ..................................................................................................................................282
M. Boselli, V. Colombo, E. Ghedini, M. Gherardi, P. Sanibondi
TURBULENT EFFECTS IN A HYBRID-STABILIZED ARGON-WATER ELECTRIC ARC: A PARAMETRIC NUMERICAL STUDY ..................................................................................................................................................................................283
J. Jenista, P. Krenek, H. Takana, H. Nishiyama, M. Bartlova, V. Aubrecht
SYNTHESIS OF CATALYTIC FIBERS EMPLOYING ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE ARC PLASMA TECHNOLOGY .............................................................................................................................................................................................284
V. Valincius, V. Grigaitiene, R. Kezelis, M. Milieska
TWO-DIMENSIONAL TIME-DEPENDENT MODELLING OF FUME FORMATION IN A PULSED GAS METAL ARC WELDING PROCESS .........................................................................................................................................................285
M. Boselli, V. Colombo, E. Ghedini, M. Gherardi, P. Sanibondi
MODELING SPOTS ON COPPER AND COPPERCHROMIUM CATHODES OF VACUUM ARCS............................................286M. Benilov, M. Cunha, W. Hartmann, S. Kosse, N. Wenzel, A. Lawall
ARC EROSION OF ALUMINUM AND TITANUIM IN PRESENCE OF HIGH CURRENTS .........................................................287D. Nikic, A. Day
SPECTRAL ANALYSIS OF ARC RADIATION WITH HIGH OPTICAL THICKNESS ..................................................................288S. Franke, R. Methling, D. Uhrlandt, R. Bianchetti, R. Gati, M. Schwinne
ACTIVE DETECTION EXPERIMENTS ON THE 16 MV HERMES-III FACILITY USING PULSED BREMSSTRAHLUNG EXCITATION .......................................................................................................................................................289
T. Renk, B. Oliver, V. Harper-Slaboszewicz, M. Derzon, D. Derzon, P. Lake, E. Brubaker, G. Steele
ELECTRON-BEAM OPTIMIZATION FOR BREMSSTRAHLUNG-INDUCED PHOTOFISSION................................................290J. Zier, D. Mosher, S. Jackson, A. Richardson, R. Commisso, G. Cooperstein, D. Hinshelwood, D. Murphy, P. Ottinger, J. Schumer, S. Swanekamp
ELECTRON-ORBIT CONTROL USING A POSTDIODE MAGNETIC-FIELD STRUCTURE ......................................................291S. Swanekamp, G. Cooperstein, D. Hinshelwood, D. Mosher, P. Ottinger, J. Schumer, B. Weber, J. Zier
PROMPT NEUTRON DETECTION AT HERMES-III ...........................................................................................................................292B. Weber, R. Commisso, S. Jackson, D. Murphy, S. Swanekamp, J. Zier
ORGANIC SCINTILLATORS FOR ACTIVE DETECTION USING AN INTENSE PULSED BREMSSTRAHLUNG SOURCE.................................................................................................................................................................293
E. Brubaker, J. Dolen, M. Gerling, J. Steele
OUTDOOR STAND-OFF INTERROGATION OF FISSIONABLE MATERIAL WITH A HYBRID CODED IMAGING SYSTEM......................................................................................................................................................................................294
A. Hutcheson, B. Philips, E. Wulf, B. Weber
1D PIC SIMULATION OF MICROSCALE BREAKDOWN IN GAPS WITH A NON-UNIFORM BACKGROUND NEUTRAL GAS DENSITY............................................................................................................................................295
C. Moore, M. Hopkins, J. Boerner, P. Crozier, L. Musson, R. Campbell
ELECTRO-HYDRODYNAMIC AND PLASMA PHENOMENA IN CORONA - LIQUID INTERACTION ..................................296A. Gutsol, W. Pyle
PROPERTIES OF NONTHERMAL CAPACITIVELY COUPLED PLASMAS GENERATED IN NARROW QUARTZ TUBES FOR SYNTHESIS OF SILICON NANOPARTICLES .............................................................................................297
S. Song, R. Picard, S. Girshick, U. Kortshagen, M. Kushner
COLLISIONAL-RADIATIVE MODELING OF FREE-BURNING ARC PLASMA IN ARGON .....................................................298M. Baeva, D. Uhrlandt, S. Gorchakov
MODEL DEVELOPMENT FOR A DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGE PLASMA ACTUATOR FOR ACTIVE FLOW CONTROL IN IMMERSED BODIES ..........................................................................................................................299
W. Schneck, A. Winfrey
THEORETICAL STUDY ON AIR BREAKDOWN BY TWO INTERSECTING HIGH POWER MICROWAVE BEAMS ............................................................................................................................................................................................................300
Q. Zhou, Z. Dong
EFFECT OF GAS DISCHARGE AND MAGNETIC FIELD ON PLASMA LAYER AT THE SURFACE IN GAS FLOW ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................301
I. Schweigert
A ROBUST, LOW-INDUCTANCE, LOW-JITTER SWITCH FOR PETAWATT-CLASS PULSED POWER ACCELERATORS.........................................................................................................................................................................................302
F. Gruner, W. Stygar, B. Stoltzfus, J. Woodworth, M. Abdalla, W. Gruner, M. Skipper, S. Romero, F. Gruner
CLOSE JITTER AND DISCHARGE PROCESS OF A PULSE-TRIGGERED SIX-STAGE GAS SWITCH ..................................303P. Cong, A. Qiu, T. Sun, L. Sheng
PERFORMANCE AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A 20 KV, CONTACT FACE ILLUMINATED, SILICON CARBIDE PHOTOCONDUCTIVE SEMICONDUCTOR SWITCH FOR PULSED POWER APPLICATIONS ...........................304
D. Mauch, W. Sullivan, A. Bullick, A. Neuber, J. Dickens
PULSED POWER SWITCHING OF 4H-SIC VERTICAL D-MOSFET AND DEVICE CHARACTERIZATION ........................305A. Bilbao, W. Ray, J. Schrock, S. Bayne, L. Cheng, A. Agarwal, C. Scozzie
FIBER-OPTIC TRIGGERING OF A 50-KV SWITCH WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR LARGE PULSED POWER SYSTEMS........................................................................................................................................................................................................306
R. Beverly
INVESTIGATION OF SWITCH DESIGNS FOR THE DYNAMIC LOAD CURRENT MULTIPLIER SCHEME ON THE SPHINX MICROSECOND LINEAR TRANSFORMER DRIVER ........................................................................................307
T. Maysonnave, F. Bayol, G. Demol, T. D'Almeida, A. Morell, F. Lassalle, J. Grunewald, A. Chuvatin, L. Pecastaing, A. Ferron
2ND GENERATION SI AND SIC SGTO'S FOR EXTREME PULSE POWER AND SUB-MICROSECOND SWITCHING ..................................................................................................................................................................................................308
V. Temple, J. Waldron, F. Holroyd, S. Almarayati, J. Azotea
SOLID-STATE HIGH-VOLTAGE SWITCHING UNIT FOR ACCELERATOR APPLICATIONS ................................................309T. Tanaka, A. Tokuchi, W. Jiang, T. Adachi, T. Kawakubo, K. Takayama
EFFECT OF N2 ADDITION ON SPECIES KINETICS IN HYDROGEN AND METHANE BASED INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PULSED PLASMAS....................................................................................................................................310
S. Jacq, C. Cardinaud, L. Brizoual, A. Granier
OBSERVATION OF ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE IN WATER USING THE HIGH SPEED CAMERA ......................................311M. Akiyama, S. Hosseini, H. Akiyama
MEASUREMENT OF THE SHEATH SURROUNDING A PLANAR ELECTRON EMITTING SURFACE IN THE AFTERGLOW OF AN RF PLASMA ................................................................................................................................................312
J. Sheehan, E. Barnat, B. Weatherford, N. Hershkowitz
AMBIPOLAR ION ACCELERATION IN A 20,000 G MAGNETIC NOZZLE ...................................................................................313B. Longmier, J. Sheehan, E. Bering, J. Squire, C. Olsen, M. Carter, T. Glover, F. Chang-Diaz
RELATIVISTIC MAGNETIC FLUX AMPLIFICATION.......................................................................................................................314T. Hurtig, N. Brenning, H. Gunell
CHANGE OF AMBER STRUCTURE BY PULSED POWER DISCHARGE .......................................................................................315Y. Shigematsu, S. Gnapowski, H. Akiyama
TWO-DIMENSIONAL SIMULATION AND MODAL ANALYSIS OF HOLLOW ELECTRON BEAMS FOR CONTROLLED HALO COLLIMATION..................................................................................................................................................316
B. Yang, J. Kim, Y. Jo, V. Mikhailenko, H. Lee, M. Chung, G. Stancari
INTENSE ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMA ARRAY FOR PLASMA POLYMERIZATION...............................................317D. Cutshall, J. Kim, S. Kim
RECENT PROGRESS ON THE DYNAMICS OF ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMA JET ....................................................318X. Lu
ABSOLUTE REACTIVE MOLECULE DENSITIES FROM AN ARGON RF ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMA JET MEASURED BY QUANTUM CASCADE LASER ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY ...........................................319
S. Iseni, K. Weltmann, S. Reuter
EFFECT OF ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE NONEQUILIBRIUM PLASMA TREATMENT ON POLY-LLACTIC ACID ELECTROSPINNABILITY: INVESTIGATING THE ROLES OF PLASMA SOURCE AND VOLTAGE WAVEFORM ............................................................................................................................................................................320
V. Colombo, D. Fabiani, M. Focarete, E. Ghedini, M. Gherardi, C. Gualandi, R. Laurita, P. Sanibondi, M. Zaccaria
LOCAL DEPOSITION OF PLASMA-POLYMERIZED FILMS AT ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE ...............................................321K. Fricke, M. Polak, A. Quade, K. Weltmann, A. Schmidt-Bleker, J. Winter, S. Reuter, A. Vogelsang
METAMATERIALS WITH DISCRETE NONLINEAR RESPONSES FOR HIGH-POWER MICROWAVE APPLICATIONS ............................................................................................................................................................................................322
C. Liu, N. Behdad
EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION OF AIR BREAKDOWN PLASMA UTILIZING A 1.5MW, 110GHZ GYROTRON...................................................................................................................................................................................................323
S. Schaub, J. Hummelt, W. Guss, R. Temkin
RAPID FORMATION OF DISTRIBUTED PLASMA DISCHARGES USING X-BAND MICROWAVES .....................................324X. Xiang, B. Kupczyk, J. Booske, J. Scharer
POST PULSE RECOVERY OF HPM GENERATED PLASMA AT CLOSE TO ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE ..........................325S. Beeson, J. Dickens, A. Neuber
REDUCED BREAKDOWN DELAY IN HIGH POWER MICROWAVE DIELECTRIC WINDOW DISCHARGES................................................................................................................................................................................................326
B. Kupczyk, C. Liu, X. Xiang, N. Behdad, J. Scharer, J. Booske
LASER INDUCED PLASMA COLUMN HEATED BY TESLA COIL DISCHARGES AS A RADIO-FREQUENCY ANTENNA ............................................................................................................................................................................327
G. Point, A. Hourd, Y. Brelet, J. Carbonnel, B. Prade, Y. Andre, A. Mysyrowciz, L. Arantchouk
INVESTIGATION OF PLASMA MICROWAVE INTERACTION DURING THE START UP OF A PLASMA TORCH, BY DETERMINE THE TIME DEPENDENT COMPLEX REFLECTION .........................................................................328
M. Andrasch, J. Ehlbeck, K. Weltmann
PARTICLE-IN-CELL SIMULATIONS OF A HIGHPOWER MICROWAVE PULSE COMPRESSOR ........................................329A. Shlapakovski, L. Beilin, Y. Krasik, Y. Hadas
MODELING NEAR-CATHODE PLASMA LAYER ON CONTACTS OF VACUUM ARCS............................................................330N. Almeida, M. Benilov, L. Benilova, W. Hartmann, N. Wenzel
DEVELOPMENT OF A HIGH-POWER CAPILLARY DISCHARGE FOR STUDYING ABLATION AT THE MICRON SCALE...........................................................................................................................................................................................331
M. Pachuilo, F. Stefani, R. Bengtson, L. Raja
DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION OF MAPS EXPERIMENTS ON SANDIA’S Z MACHINE ...........................................................332T. Haill, C. Alexander, D. Dalton, D. Rovang, D. Lamppa
PULSED PLASMA FLOW INTERACTION WITH METAL ALLOYS SURFACE ...........................................................................333A. Zhukeshov, A. Gabdullina, A. Amrenova, Z. Moldabekov
MODELING SNOWFLAKE DIVERTORS FOR REDUCED SURFACE HEAT-FLUX IN TOKAMAKS .....................................334T. Rognlien, R. Cohen, D. Ryutov, M. Umansky, S. Allen, V. Soukhanovskii
SWITCH TUBE TEST SET ..........................................................................................................................................................................335J. Kinross-Wright, L. Jashari, C. Chipman, M. Kempkes
DESIGN OF A PARAXIAL INVERSE COMPTON SCATTERING DIAGNOSTIC FOR AN INTENSE RELATIVISTIC ELECTRON BEAM ........................................................................................................................................................336
J. Coleman, J. Oertel, C. Ekdahl, D. Shaw, T. Archuleta, D. Moir, B. McCuistian, Y. Platonov, B. Ehlers, R. Spaulding, A. Meidinger
FIRST RESULTS OF A HEAVY NEUTRAL BEAM PROBE FOR SPACE POTENTIAL MEASUREMENTS OF LOW TEMPERATURE PLASMAS ............................................................................................................................................................337
A. Gorordo, G. Hallock, K. Gentle
A BESPOKE NON-INVASIVE CURRENT DISTRIBUTION SENSOR FOR USE WITH A FLAT TRANSMISSION LINE ................................................................................................................................................................................338
K. Omar, N. Graneau, B. Novac, I. Smith, P. Senior
SINGLE SHOT MEASUREMENTS OF THE E-FIELD VECTOR WITH PIGTAILED OPTICAL PROBES...............................339L. Duvillaret, P. Jarrige, F. Lecoche, G. Gaborit
MAGNETIC FIELD PROBE CALIBRATION AT RELEVANT FIELD MAGNITUDE AND FREQUENCY ...............................340R. Pahl, J. Rovey
PLASMA PROPAGATION SPEED AND ELECTRON TEMPERATURE OF AR AND N2 IN ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE NON-THERMAL BIOPLASMA JET ...................................................................................................................................341
P. Suanpoot, G. Han, H. Uhm, G. Cho, E. Choi
CHARGING PRECISION ANALYSIS OF A 40KW, 3KV SOFT-SWITCHING BOOST CONVERTER FOR ULTRA PRECISE CAPACITOR CHARGING.........................................................................................................................................342
D. Gerber, J. Biela
SHORT PULSE MARX MODULATOR OPTIMIZATION FOR ADVANCED ACCELERATORS ................................................343R. Phillips, M. Gaudreau, M. Kempkes, J. Casey
INVESTIGATIONS INTO THE USE OF AN LLC CONVERTER FOR REP-RATE CAPACITOR CHARGING SYSTEMS........................................................................................................................................................................................................344
B. Huhman, J. Neri, D. Wetz
EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS OF AN INNOVATIVE SOLID-STATE MARX TOPOLOGY UTILIZING A BOOST REGULATOR CIRCUIT TO GENERATE MILLISECOND PULSES WITH LOW DROOP ...........................................345
C. Yeckel, R. Cassel, M. Stangenes
DESIGN OF A MARX-TOPOLOGY SHAPED-PULSE MODULATOR FOR FNAL.........................................................................346M. Kemp, T. Beukers, T. Butler, H. Pfeffer
DESIGN OF A SYSTEM OF HIGH VOLTAGE PULSED POWER CONVERTERS FOR CERN’S LINAC4 H- ION SOURCE .................................................................................................................................................................................................347
D. Aguglia
PULSED ELECTRIC FIELDS APPLIED TO THE CONTROL OF PREDATORS IN PRODUCTION SCALE MICROALGAE CULTURES.......................................................................................................................................................................348
D. Rego, L. Costa, J. Navalho, J. Paramo, V. Geraldes, L. Redondo, M. Pereira
BONDED PENETRATION ANALYSIS FOR A SEVERE LIGHTNING STRIKE TO A FACILITY ..............................................349C. Anderson, M. Perkins, M. Ong, A. White, D. Goerz, R. Speer
WASTEWATER TREATMENT BY NANO-SECONDS PULSED DISCHARGE GENERATED UNDER THE WATER SHOWER ........................................................................................................................................................................................350
M. Yanagida, Y. Shimasaki, D. Wang, T. Namihira, H. Akiyama
EXPERIMENTAL AND NUMERICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF AN ARGON RF INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA FOR SURFACE TREATMENT ............................................................................................................................351
C. Laurent, J. Lo, B. Caillier, L. Therese, P. Guillot
PLASMA ASSISTED WATER TREATMENT USING AN ATMOSPHERIC AIR PLASMA APPLICATOR ...............................352B. Byrns, A. Lindsay, D. Knappe, S. Shannon
INVESTIGATION FOR DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH EFFICIENCY WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM USING PULSED STREAMER DISCHARGE .........................................................................................................................................................353
T. Sugai, K. Ogasawara, T. Son, W. Jiang, A. Tokuchi, Y. Minamitani
NONLINEAR EFFECTS IN HIGH-POWER APPLICATIONS OF METAMATERIALS.................................................................354H. Faraji, G. Atmatzakis, M. Su, C. Christodoulou
BURST MODE OPERATION OF >100 MW REFLEX TRIODE VIRCATOR....................................................................................355C. Lynn, J. Parson, P. Kelly, M. Taylor, J. Mankowski, J. Dickens, A. Neuber, M. Kristiansen
PERFORMANCE OF NEG GETTER MATERIAL IN A SEALED REFLEX-TRIODE VIRCATOR AT 225 A/CM2 ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................356
P. Kelly, J. Parson, C. Lynn, J. Mankowski, J. Dickens, A. Neuber
FREQUENCY TUNABLE SEALED TUBE REFLEX TRIODE VIRCATOR ......................................................................................357M. Taylor, P. Kelly, C. Lynn, J. Parson, J. Mankowski, A. Neuber, J. Dickens, M. Kristiansen
PHOTOCONDUCTIVE SWITCH BASED HPM FOR AIRBORNE COUNTER IED APPLICATIONS ........................................358O. Zucker, A. Griffin, P. Yu
VIRCATOR BASED ON REPETITIVE PULSED POWER GENERATOR.........................................................................................359R. Kumar, J. Patel, S. Kumar, R. Behal, A. Shyam
ANALYSIS OF HALF TEM HORN ANTENNA FOR HIGH POWER UWB SYSTEM.....................................................................360S. Umbarkar, S. Bindu, H. Mangalvedekar, P. Saroj, A. Sharma, K. Mittal
EVOLUTION OF AC CONDUCTIVITY IN NON-EQUILIBRIUM WARM DENSE GOLD............................................................361Y. Tsui, Z. Chen, B. Holst, S. Kirkwood, V. Sametoglu, M. Reid, V. Recoules, A. Ng
HIGH-RESOLUTION FEMTOSECOND MEASUREMENTS OF UNDERWATER LASER IONIZATION AND FILAMENTATION FOR ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE GUIDING .....................................................................................................362
T. Jones, D. Kaganovich, M. Helle, J. Penano, A. Ting
OPTIMAL CONTROL OF LASER-PLASMA INSTABILITIES USING SPIKE TRAINS OF UNEVEN DURATION AND DELAY (STUD PULSES).............................................................................................................................................363
B. Afeyan, S. Huller
IMPORTANCE OF LASER RISETIME ON RELATIVISTIC ELECTRON DYNAMICS IN DENSE TARGETS .......................364M. Schollmeier, A. Sefkow, M. Geissel, K. Flippo, S. Gaillard, D. Offermann, J. Koning, M. Marinak
RADIATION REACTION EFFECTS ON THE MOTION OF AN ELECTRON IN AN INTENSE LASER PULSE .....................365Y. Kravets, A. Noble, D. Jaroszynski
QUADRUPOLE DISTRIBUTION IN LASER INDUCED PLASMAS IN AIR WITH 532 NM .........................................................366J. Paulin, C. Sanchez-Ake, F. Bredice, M. Muniz
FAST PHOTOGRAPH AND OES STUDY ON DYNAMICS OF IR LASER PRODUCED METAL PLASMA IN AIR ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................367
W. Wei, J. Wu, X. Li, S. Jia, A. Qiu
MEASUREMENTS OF MAGNETIC FIELDS IN PICOSECOND LASER PLASMA ........................................................................368A. Matafonov, V. Belyaev, V. Bolshakov, A. Kedrov, R. Yakhin, S. Pikuz, I. Skobelev
A HIGH-POWER TRANSIENT COAXIAL POWER COMBINER FOR NONLINEAR TRANSMISSION LINES......................369D. Reale, J. Bragg, N. Gonsalves, W. Sullivan, A. Neuber, S. Holt, J. Mankowski, J. Dickens
FINITE ELEMENTS BASED OPTIMAL DESIGN APPROACH FOR HIGH VOLTAGE PULSE TRANSFORMERS.........................................................................................................................................................................................370
S. Candolfi, P. Viarouge, D. Aguglia, J. Cros
MICROSECOND RAMP COMPRESSION OF A METALLIC LINER DRIVEN BY A SHAPED 5 MA CURRENT ON THE SPHINX MACHINE.................................................................................................................................................371
T. D'Almeida, F. Lassalle, A. Morell, J. Grunenwald, F. Zucchini, A. Loyen, T. Maysonnave, A. Chuvatin
REMARX OF THE MEVEX X-RAY MACHINE .....................................................................................................................................372A. Jones, S. Briscall, J. Buck, S. Clough, G. Cooper, G. Jeffries, J. McLean, R. Provis, R. Raspin, L. Rickard, M. Sinclair, A. Stevens, K. Webb, T. Williams, S. Wise
OPTIMIZED RADIAL-TRANSMISSION-LINE IMPEDANCE TRANSFORMER FOR A PETAWATT-CLASS PULSED-POWER ACCELERATOR .........................................................................................................................................................373
N. Bennett, D. Welch, D. Rose, W. Stygar
EVALUATION OF PULSED-POWER ARCHITECTURES FOR ACTIVE DETECTION ...............................................................374I. Smith, P. Corcoran, R. Altes, D. Morton, R. Stevens, B. Whitney, R. Allen, R. Commisso, G. Cooperstein, J. Schumer
A COMPACT, TRANSPORTABLE IVA CONCEPT FOR INTENSE PULSED ACTIVE DETECTION .......................................375P. Corcoran, I. Smith, R. Altes, R. Stevens, D. McGlathery, J. Pearce, R. Allen, R. Commisso, G. Cooperstein, F. Hegeler, J. Schumer, J. Sethian
SUBMISSION DEVELOPMENT OF MHZ REP-RATE LINEAR INDUCTION ACCELERATOR AT BURST MODE ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................376
J. Deng, J. Shi, L. Zhang, J. Li
A PASSIVE METHOD FOR DETERMINING PLASMA DISSOCIATION DEGREE USING VACUUM UV SELF-ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY ..................................................................................................................................................377
G. Laity, A. Fierro, L. Hatfield, J. Dickens, A. Neuber, K. Frank
PHASE RESOLVED SPECTROSCOPY SYNCHRONIZED TO LOW-FREQUENCY SELFORGANIZED MODE OF AN ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMA JET ................................................................................................................378
S. Peters, J. Schafer, M. Andrasch, R. Forest, K. Weltmann, S. Reuter
ATOMIC OXYGEN DENSITY MEASUREMENT OF A NANOSECOND PULSED HELIUM PLASMA JET IN AMBIENT AIR...............................................................................................................................................................................................379
C. Jiang, C. Carter
ABSOLUTE CALIBRATIONOF STREAKED VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPYFOR PYROMETRY MEASUREMENTS ON Z .............................................................................................................................................................................380
D. Bliss, D. Dolan, M. Gomez
MODELING SCINTILLATOR THICKNESS FOR OPTIMAL LIGHT OUTPUT FOR GIVEN INPUT PHOTON ENERGY .........................................................................................................................................................................................................381
S. Mitchell, A. Luttman
LITHIUM FLUORIDE TLD DOSE QUALITY ........................................................................................................................................382E. Ormond, D. Bozman, S. Cordova, D. Mitchell, B. Oliver, D. Good, D. Henderson, K. Hogge, R. Howe, S. Mitchell, C. Mitton, I. Molina, D. Nelson
A SURVEY OF TARGET DETECTION ALGORITHMS FOR HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGERY ...................................................383J. Welk, A. Poojary, M. Puttaswamy, H. Dsouza, H. Kumar
STUDY OF OXYGEN CONCENTRATION DEPENDENCE OF THE PLASMA-INDUCED BACTERICIDAL EFFECT AGAINST ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS............................................................................................................................... 384
J. Gu, D. Jaramillo, P. Webster, C. Jiang
NANOELECTROABLATION FOR HUMAN CARCINOMA THERAPY ...........................................................................................385R. Nuccitelli, M. Kreis, B. Athos, K. Lui, C. Berridge, P. Nuccitelli, E. Epstein
DIELECTRIC RESPONSE OF CANCER CELLS AFTER EXPOSURE TO SINGLE AND MULTIPLE NANOSECOND PULSES .............................................................................................................................................................................386
J. Zhuang, A. Steuer, J. Kolb, R. Joshi
PERFORMANCE OF ELECTRODE MATERIALS DURING FOOD PROCESSING BY PULSED ELECTRIC FIELDS ............................................................................................................................................................................................................387
A. Gad, S. Jayaram, M. Pritzker
STERILIZATION AND DRUG SUSCEPTIBILITY STUDY OF CANDIDA ALBICANS BIOFILM ON DENTURE BASE RESIN TREATED BY DIRECT AND ALTERNATING CURRENT ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE COLD PLASMA MICROJET ................................................................................................................................................388
G. Wang, J. Zhang, J. Fang, J. Pan, H. Pan, K. Sun, G. Ye, Y. Li
INACTIVATION OF E. COLI AFFECTED BY MEDIUM CONDUCTIVITY IN PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD PROCESSING ................................................................................................................................................................................................389
T. Gachovska, J. Subbiah, H. Thippareddi, D. Marx, F. Williams
CURRENT DISTRIBUTION BETWEEN AN X-PINCH AND A CURRENT RETURN ROD OR PARALLEL X-PINCHES ........................................................................................................................................................................................................390
S. Zhao, X. Zhu, X. Zou, X. Wang
POST-DISCHARGE STUDY OF LASER-TRIGGERED VACUUM DISCHARGE FOR HIGHLY REPETITIVE POWERFUL EUV SOURCE........................................................................................................................................................................391
P. Lu, S. Kitajima, H. Akiyama, S. Katsuki
DYNAMICS OF HYBRID X PINCHES......................................................................................................................................................392T. Shelkovenko, S. Pikuz, C. Hoyt, A. Cahill, D. Hammer, I. Tilikin, A. Dimitriev, A. Mingaleev
EXAMINATION OF X-PINCH DYNAMICS USING A LOW CURRENT (25KA) AND SLOWER RISING (400NS) PULSE ..............................................................................................................................................................................................393
G. Collins, M. Valdivia, T. Zick, P. Kozlowski, R. Madden, F. Beg, M. Haines
VARIATIONAL FORMULATION OF PARTICLE ALGORITHMS FOR KINETIC ELECTROMAGNETIC PLASMA SIMULATIONS............................................................................................................................................................................394
A. Stamm, B. Shadwick, E. Evstatiev
ENERGY CONSERVING NUMERICAL SCHEMES FOR VLASOV-AMPERE AND VLASOV-MAXWELL SYSTEMS........................................................................................................................................................................................................395
Y. Cheng, A. Christlieb, X. Zhong
ACCOMMODATING LARGE TEMPORAL, SPATIAL, AND PARTICLE WEIGHTING DEMANDS FOR SIMULATING VACUUM ARC DISCHARGE .........................................................................................................................................396
M. Hopkins, J. Boerner, C. Moore, P. Crozier, R. Campbell, L. Musson, M. Bettencourt
PARTICLE AND HYBRID MODELING OF NS PULSED DISCHARGES: DISCHARGE STRUCTURES AND ELECTRON ENERGIES ..............................................................................................................................................................................397
U. Ebert, J. Teunissen, C. Kohn, A. Sun, C. Li, W. Hundsdorfer, M. Nool
HYDRODYNAMIC AND MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMIC MODELING OF EXPLODING WIRES IN OPENING SWITCH TYPE OPERATION.................................................................................................................................................398
J. Stephens, J. Dickens, A. Neuber
3D LARGE-SIGNAL ANALYSIS IN BEAM OPTICS ANALYZER .....................................................................................................399T. Bui, M. Read, R. Ives
CONSERVATIVE AND POSITIVITY-PRESERVING SEMI-LAGRANGIAN KINETIC SCHEMES WITH SPECTRALLY ACCURATE PHASE-SPACE RESOLUTION ..............................................................................................................400
Y. Guclu, A. Christlieb, W. Hitchon
PARTICLE IN CELL SIMULATION OF PLASMA THRUSTERS ......................................................................................................401K. Matyash
EMISSION OF SMITH-PURCELL RADIATION AT THE FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCY FROM A GRATING EQUIPPED WITH SIDEWALLSQ.........................................................................................................................................402
J. Gardelle, P. Modin, J. Donohue
INCREASED SURFACE RESISTANCE OF ROUGH COPPER SURFACES IN THE TERAHERTZ REGIME..........................403M. Kirley, J. Booske
INTENSE THZ RADIATION BY LASER ILLUMINATED SOLID TARGETS .................................................................................404W. Ding, W. Koh, Z. Sheng
LOW PRESSURE GAS DISCHARGE IN THE QUASIOPTICAL BEAMS OF THE POWERFUL TERAHERTZ RADIATION ...................................................................................................................................................................................................405
A. Sidorov, V. Bratman, M. Glyavin, S. Golubev, I. Izotov, Y. Kalynov, V. Koldanov, A. Litvak, A. Luchinin, S. Razin, V. Skalyga, V. Zorin
FROM SERIES PRODUCTION OF GYROTRONS FOR W7-X TOWARDS EU-1 MW GYROTRONS FOR ITER.................................................................................................................................................................................................................406
J. Jelonnek, G. Gantenbein, K. Hesch, J. Jin, I. Pagonakis, B. Piosczyk, T. Rzesnicki, M. Thumm, S. Alberti, J. Hogge, M. Tran, V. Erckmann, H. Laqua, G. Michel, P. Benin, F. Legrand, Y. Rozier, K. Avramidis, J. Vomvoridis, Z. Ioannidis, G. Latsas, I. Tigelis, F. Albajar, T. Bonicelli, F. Cismondi
EXPERIMENTAL DEMONSTRATION OF A 527 GHZ GYROTRON FOR DYNAMIC NUCLEAR POLARIZATION...........................................................................................................................................................................................407
M. Blank, P. Borchard, S. Cauffman, K. Felch, M. Rosay, L. Tometich
PROGRESS OF 140 GHZ GYRO-AMPLIFIER USING CONFOCAL WAVEGUIDE.......................................................................408A. Soane, E. Nanni, M. Shapiro, R. Temkin, H. Kim
STUDY OF RF OUTPUT WINDOW ARC EVENT IN A MEGAWATT CLASS 140 GHZ GYROTRON ......................................409A. Schlaich, G. Gantenbein, J. Jelonnek, A. Samartsev, M. Thumm
PROPAGATION AND ESCAPE OF ASTROPHYSICAL CYCLOTRON-MASER RADIATION ...................................................410D. Speirs, K. Gillespie, K. Ronald, S. McConville, C. Robertson, A. Phelps, A. Cross, R. Bingham, B. Kellett, R. Cairns, I. Vorgul
MEASUREMENT OF ESD PLASMA PROPAGATION ON A POSTIVELY CHARGED ISS SOLAR ARRAY COUPON .........................................................................................................................................................................................................411
J. Young, M. Crofton, W. Cox, D. Ferguson, R. Hoffmann, A. Wheelock, B. Vayner, J. Likar, J. Prebola, D. Crider, T. Schneider, J. Vaughn, B. Hoang, K. Steele, S. Close, A. Goel, J. Bodeau
SIMULATING THE DYNAMICS OF COMPLEX/DUSTY PLASMAS................................................................................................412M. Schwabe, H. Thomas, D. Graves
SYNCHRONIZATION OF THE DUST ACOUSTIC WAVE ..................................................................................................................413W. Ruhunusiri, J. Goree
STUDY OF DENSE FRCS FORMATION AND THEIR TRANSPORT WITH MULTISTAGE COMPRESSION ........................414V. Bystritskii, M. Anderson, M. Binderdauer, K. Conroy, E. Garate, H. Gota, Y. Mok, Y. Song, G. Strashnoy, W. Wagoner, I. Isakov, V. Matvienko, F. Giammanco, F. Conti, L. Simonelli, M. Tiberi, T. Del-Rosso
MULTIBAND TIME-RESOLVED SPECTRA OF METAL SURFACE PLASMAS: COMPARISON OF EXPERIMENT WITH PLASMA SPECTROSCOPIC MODELING .....................................................................................................415
S. Fuelling, B. Bauer, I. Lindemuth, R. Siemon, K. Yates
PLASMA FORMATION AND EVOLUTION ON A COPPER SURFACE DRIVEN BY MEGA-AMPERE CURRENT PULSE ........................................................................................................................................................................................416
K. Yates, B. Bauer, S. Fuelling, V. Ivanov, S. Altemara, D. Papp, A. Anderson, G. Wurden, T. Awe, R. Bauer
MEGAGAUSS MAGNETIC FIELDS AND SURFACE PLASMAS: PHYSICAL INSIGHT, COMPUTATIONAL ISSUES ............................................................................................................................................................................................................417
I. Lindemuth, R. Siemon, B. Bauer, W. Atchison
EXTENDED MHD SIMULATIONS OF FRC FORMATION, TRANSLATION, AND CAPTURE IN STATIONARY AND IMPLODING LINERS ............................................................................................................................................418
S. Frese, M. Frese
CYLINDRICAL EFFECTS ON MAGNETO-RAYLEIGH-TAYLOR INSTABILITY .......................................................................419M. Weis, Y. Lau, R. Gilgenback, M. Hess, C. Nakhleh
STUDY OF INSTABILITY FORMATION IN LINERS DRIVEN WITH A COMPACT LINEAR TRANSFORMER DRIVER ..........................................................................................................................................................................420
J. Valenzuela, G. Collins, D. Mariscal, T. Zick, F. Beg
MULTI-MODE MAGNETO-RAYLEIGH-TAYLOR INSTABILITY GROWTH EXPERIMENTS IN PULSED POWER LINERS ...........................................................................................................................................................................................421
K. Peterson, D. Sinars, R. Vesey, M. Martin, S. Slutz
OBSERVATION OF THE ELM ACTIVITY IN THE FAR SOL REGION OF KSTAR TOKAMAK PLAMSA USING PROBE DIAGNOSTICS .................................................................................................................................................................422
I. Park, S. Hong, D. Kim, Y. Kim, K. Lee, Y. Nam, C. Chung
HIGH GAIN AND FREQUENCY ULTRA-STABLE INTEGRATORS FOR LONG PULSE AND/OR HIGH CURRENT APPLICATIONS .......................................................................................................................................................................423
K. Miller, T. Ziemba, I. Slobodov, J. Prager, J. Carscadden
FUELING STUDIES ON THE LITHIUM TOKAMAK EXPERIMENT...............................................................................................424D. Lundberg, R. Majeski, R. Kaita
GENERATING HIGH ENERGY DENSITY PLASMAS USING THE FLOW Z-PINCH CONCEPT..............................................425U. Shumlak, C. Bowers, R. Golingo, M. Hughes, B. Nelson, E. Ransom, M. Ross, H. Stankey
EXTREME ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY OF CU CYLINDRICAL WIRE ARRAYS ON ZEBRA AT UNR .....................426E. Petkov, M. Weller, A. Safronova, V. Kantsyrev, A. Esaulov, I. Shrestha, G. Osborne, A. Stafford, V. Shlyapsteva, S. Keim, C. Coverdale
ANALYSIS OF AL PRECURSOR WIRE ARRAY EXPERIMENTS ON THE 1 MA ZEBRA GENERATOR AT UNR..................................................................................................................................................................................................................427
A. Stafford, A. Safronova, V. Kantsyrev, A. Esaulov, M. Weller, G. Osborne, I. Shrestha, S. Keim, V. Shlyaptseva, E. Petkov, C. Coverdale, A. Chuvatin
STUDY OF DYNAMICS OF HOT SPOTS IN WIREARRAY Z-PINCHES .........................................................................................428V. Ivanov, D. Papp, A. Anderson, A. Astanovitskiy, O. Dmitriev, V. Nalajala, B. Talbot
ELECTRON BEAMS AND X-RAY EMISSION OF CONICAL WIRE ARRAY Z-PINCHES ..........................................................429R. Presura, M. Wallace, S. Haque, N. Quiros, A. Arias
NUMERICAL STUDIES OF WIRE ARRAY Z-PINCH XRAY SOURCE ON THE PTS FACILITY ..............................................430D. Ning, X. Chuang, S. Shunkai, Z. Yang, X. Delong
MAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENTS IN PLASMA OF MULTIWIRE ARRAY AT THE ANGARA-5-1 FACILITY.......................................................................................................................................................................................................431
K. Mitrofanov, E. Grabovsky, V. Alexandrov, G. Oleinik, I. Frolov
PRESSURE EFFECTS ON TRANSIENT PLASMA DISCHARGE IN AIR .........................................................................................432Y. Lin, D. Singleton, J. Sanders, A. Kuthi, M. Gundersen
SHORTER PULSE RISING TIME OF PULSE DC VOLTAGE MAKES ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE NON-EQUILIBRIUM PLASMA MORE REACTIVE ........................................................................................................................................433
S. Wu, H. Xu, X. Lu, Y. Pan
ANALYSIS OF NOX PRODUCTION IN AN RF KINPEN AND A µS DRIVEN PLASMA GUN .....................................................434S. Iseni, T. Darny, D. Ries, E. Robert, J. Pouvesle, K. Weltmann, S. Reuter
NUMERICAL STUDY OF THE MODE PROPAGATION ALONG THE PLASMALINE ................................................................435D. Szeremley, R. Brinkmann, T. Mussenbrock
IMPROVED UNDERSTANDING OF ELECTRON DENSITY AND TEMPERATURE IN A LOW PRESSURE VHF-CCP FROM KINETIC SIMULATION .............................................................................................................................................436
P. Stoltz, M. Fiebrandt, K. Stapelmann, P. Awakowicz
EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON MEASUREMENTS OF PLASMA CURRENT AND DENSITY IN ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMA JET ...........................................................................................................................................437
K. Yambe, H. Saito, K. Ogura
A LOGIC-CONTROLLABLE ARRAY OF HIGH-DENSITY MICROPLASMAS .............................................................................438A. Hoskinson, P. Singh, S. Sonkusale, J. Hopwood
SURFACE MODIFICATIONOF POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE AND POLYLACTIC ACID BY ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURECOLD PLASMA JET................................................................................................................................439
A. Sarani, E. Valdez, V. Ferdin, M. Thiyagarajan
ADHERENCE ENHACEMENT OF METALLIC FILM ON PZT TYPE CERAMIC USING NITROGEN PLASMA IMPLANTATION ........................................................................................................................................................................440
J. Rossi, A. Silva, L. Neto, M. Ueda
INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA ETCHING OF HAFNIUM-INDIUM-ZINC OXIDE USING CHLORINE BASED GAS MIXTURES .............................................................................................................................................................................441
Y. Choi, H. Jang, J. Shin, J. Na, J. Kim, G. Kim
NEW EXTRACTION METHOD FOR PRECIOUS METALS USING PULSED DISCHARGE IN SUPERCRITICAL CARBON DIOXIDE....................................................................................................................................................442
K. Takahashi, T. Furusato, H. Tanoue, S. Katsuki, M. Sasaki, M. Hara, H. Akiyama
EXPERIMENTS ON PLASMA ASSISTED COMBUSTION USING A DIELECTRIC BARRIER SURFACE DISCHARGE ..................................................................................................................................................................................................443
T. Hurtig, M. Elfsberg, Z. Li, Z. Sun, A. Ehn, J. Larfeldt
PLASMA IGNITION IN FREE STANDING GAS BUBBLES ................................................................................................................444B. Sommers, J. Foster
PLASMA TREATMENT OF CONTAMINATED LIQUID WATER: A COMPARISON BETWEEN STEAM BUBBLE AND GAS BUBBLE DISCHARGE ............................................................................................................................................445
S. Gucker, B. Yee, J. Foster
INSTABILITY OF HOMOGENEOUS BARRIER DISCHARGE IN HUMID AIR, N2 AND O2 AT ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE ......................................................................................................................................................................446
T. Kabeya, N. Osawa, Y. Yoshioka, R. Hanaoka
REDUCTION OF GENERATION OF BY-PRODUCTS BY HOMOGENEOUS BARRIER DISCHARGE TYPE AIR FED OZOINZER ...................................................................................................................................................................................447
Y. Morimoto, N. Osawa, Y. Yoshioka, R. Hanaoka
SURFACE POTENTIAL MEASUREMENT OF TWO KINDS OF ALUMINA BARRIERS WHICH GENERATE DIFFERENT BARRIER DISCHARGE MODES ......................................................................................................................................448
S. Nagahama, Y. Nakai, N. Osawa, Y. Yoshioka, R. Hanaoka
COMPUTATIONAL INVESTIGATION OF DUAL-FREQUENCY POWER TRANSFER IN CAPACITIVELY COUPLED PLASMAS ..................................................................................................................................................................................449
Y. Zhang, M. Kushner, S. Nam, S. Sriraman
EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF A PULSED LINEAR INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA.......................................450W. Hsiao, C. Hsieh, K. Leou
PARAMETRIC STUDY ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF TREATMENT OF POLYETHYLENE (PE) FOILS FOR PHARMACEUTICAL PACKAGING WITH A LARGE AREA ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMA SOURCE..........................................................................................................................................................................................................451
V. Colombo, E. Ghedini, M. Gherardi, R. Laurita, A. Liguori, P. Sanibondi, A. Stancampiano
COMPARISON OF LOCALIZED TREATMENT EFFECTIVENESS ON BIOCOMPATIBLE GLASS WITH DIFFERENT ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMA SOURCES .......................................................................................................452
V. Colombo, E. Ghedini, M. Gherardi, R. Laurita, A. Liguori, P. Sanibondi, A. Stancampiano
E-GUN ANODE MODULATOR R&D FOR RHIC ELENS PROJECT ................................................................................................453J. Mi, Y. Tan, J. Ritter, W. Zhang, J. Sandberg
SIMULATION OF OHMIC HEATING POWER SUPPLY FOR HL-2M .............................................................................................454Y. Wang, P. Liu, Y. Wang, X. Mao, L. Yao, Q. Li, Q. Ren, W. Xuan
HIGH-CURRENT PULSED ELECTRON ACCELERATOR (GAMMA-1) WITH OUTPUT POWER UP TO 1.5 TW....................................................................................................................................................................................................................455
N. Zavyalov, V. Gordeev, V. Punin, A. Grishin, G. Myskov, S. Nazarenko, E. Mikhailov, D. Kalashnikov, A. Kozachek, V. Pavlov, K. Strabykin, S. Glushkov, S. Puchagin, V. Mayornikova, R. Mayorov, M. Moiseevskikh
MAGNETIC-THERMO-STRUCTURAL COUPLING ANALYSIS OF WINDINGS FOR AIR-CORE COMPULSATORS ........................................................................................................................................................................................456
S. Wu, S. Cui
HIGH CURRENT IRON- FREE PULSED QUADRUPOLE LENSE.....................................................................................................457C. Tenholt
Z MACHINE CIRCUIT MODEL DEVELOPMENT ............................................................................................................................... 458B. Hutsel, J. Davis, R. Campbell, W. Fowler, H. Hanshaw, C. Jennings, M. Jones, R. Lemke, F. Long, M. Lopez, G. McKee, J. Moore, J. Porter, M. Savage, M. Sceiford, W. Stygar, P. Corcoran, B. Whitney, A. Camacho, D. Hinshelwood, T. Wagoner
SOURCE REFURBISHMENT .....................................................................................................................................................................459D. Henderson, D. Good, K. Hogge, S. Huber, C. Mitton, I. Molina, D. Nelson, S. Cordova, J. Leckbee, D. Mitchell, E. Ormond
ISSUES FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE MAGNETIC FLUX COMPRESSION GENERATORS ......................................................460J. Goforth, R. Watt, H. Oona
FEATURES OF THE PLASMA-CHANNEL FORMATION DURING THE VOLTAGE GENERATOR WITH THE 1-MV/NS-VOLTAGE-RISE-RATE DISCHARGE TO THE VACUUM COAXIAL LINE CONTAINING EITHER CLOSED VIA MICROCONDUCTOR OR OPEN-ENDED GAP ..........................................................................................461
N. Volkov, S. Barakhvostov, M. Bochkarev, K. Nagayev, O. Timoshenkova, S. Tkachenko
DESIGN OF 20KJ/S COMPACT HIGH VOLTAGE CAPACITOR CHARGES FOR PULSED POWER APPLICATION ..............................................................................................................................................................................................462
J. Gong, S. Ahn, S. Jang, H. Ryoo
A SOLID-STATE BIPOLAR PULSE ADDER BASED ON PHASE-SHIFTED CONTROL ..............................................................463L. Li, Y. Lu, K. Liu, J. Qiu
DESIGN OF A COMPACT AND EFFICIENT 150KV MODULATOR WITH VERY FAST RISE TIME FOR PLASMA CHANNEL DRILLING...............................................................................................................................................................464
T. Hobejogi, J. Biela
PRECISE GENERATION OF A COMPLEX, BIPOLAR, PIECEWISE LINEAR CURRENT WAVEFORM FOR A SLOW KICKER MAGNET......................................................................................................................................................................465
G. Grawer
DESIGN OF 10KV, 2A HIGH-VOLTAGE DC POWER SUPPLY USING TWO STAGE CONTROL ............................................466S. Jang, H. Ryoo, J. Gong, S. Ahn
DEVELOPMENT AND INVESTIGATION OF TWO OPTIMIZED SOFT SWITCHING PULSED POWER RESONANT CONVERTERS FOR RF APPLICATIONS .......................................................................................................................467
C. Ji, A. Watson, P. Zanchetta, M. Bland, J. Clare, P. Wheeler, W. Reass
100 KV HIGH FREQUENCY TRANSFORMER / RECTIFIER PACKAGE WITH BIPOLAR VOLTAGE OUTPUT..........................................................................................................................................................................................................468
M. Giesselmann, T. Vollmer, W. Carey
A DIGITAL HARDWARE DESIGN TO CONTROL AND MONITOR A HIGH VOLTAGE PULSED POWER SUPPLY FOR THE ELECTRIC FIELD FAST DEFLECTOR OF THE MEDAUSTRON HADRON THERAPY FACILITY.......................................................................................................................................................................................................469
P. Huebner, T. Stadlbauer, T. Fowler
A SIMMER CIRCUIT FOR FLASH-LAMP PUMPING OF SOLID-STATE LASERS ......................................................................470F. Almabouada, D. Louhibi
DISCHARGE DRIVER FOR 13.4 NM XUV LASER ............................................................................................................................... 471M. Nevrkla, A. Jancarek
NANOSECOND HIGH-VOLTAGE PULSE GENERATOR USING A SPIRAL BLUMLEIN FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE TEST....................................................................................................................................472
S. Lim, J. Kim, C. Cho, Y. Kim, Y. Jin, S. Katsuki
OPERATION OF A 2.4-MJ PULSED POWER SYSTEM FOR RAILGUN..........................................................................................473B. Lee, S. Ahn, S. Kim, Y. Jin, Y. Kim, J. Kim, C. Cho, S. Yoon, I. Koo
ULTIMATE KINEMATIC CHARACTERISTICS OF RAIL ELECTROMAGNETIC LAUNCHERS WITH AN EXTERNAL MAGNETIC FIELD ...............................................................................................................................................................474
S. Stankevich, G. Shvetsov
MULTI-PHYSICS COUPLING FIELD ANALYSIS OF THE ELECTROMAGNETIC RAIL-GUN BARRE ................................475S. Cui, X. Li, L. Song
MAGNETIC FIELD SHIELDING OF ELECTROMAGNETIC LAUNCH MISSILE ........................................................................476S. Cui, S. Wang, W. Zhao
PHASE CONTROLLED CLASS E AMPLIFIER CHARACTERISTICS FOR PULSING APPLICATIONS .................................477A. Eroglu
PLASMA SELF-BIAS AND ION ACCELERATION IN THE MADHEX HELICON SOURCE.......................................................478Y. Sung, J. Scharer, M. DeVinney
PARTICLE-IN-CELL MODELING OF POTENTIAL GRADIENTS IN EXPANDING HELICON PLASMAS USING XOOPIC ............................................................................................................................................................................................479
M. Wiebold, Z. Lynn
NUMERICAL INVESTIGATION OF RF PULSING EFFET ON ION ENERGY AND ANGULAR DISTRIBUTIONS ..........................................................................................................................................................................................480
D. Kwon, M. Song, J. Yoon
ADVANCED ELECTROSTATIC PLASMA DIAGNOSTIC USING SIDEBAND FLOATING HARMONIC METHOD ........................................................................................................................................................................................................481
D. Kim, H. Lee, Y. Kim, C. Chung
ELECTRON ENERGY DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION MEASUREMENTS IN A LOW PRESSURE EXPANDING PLASMA JET .......................................................................................................................................................................482
R. Pessoa, D. Toneli, M. Roberto, G. Petraconi, H. Maciel
MEASUREMENT OF MAGNETIZED PRESHEATHS USING LASER-INDUCED FLUORESCENCE IN ARGON PLASMAS .......................................................................................................................................................................................483
M. Siddiqui, N. Hershkowitz
DEVELOPMENT OF POSITIVE STREAMERS IN AIR........................................................................................................................484S. Nijdam, L. Heijmans, E. Veldhuizen, U. Ebert
SHOCK WAVE GENERATED BY NEGATIVE PULSED DISCHARGE IN SUPERCRITICAL CARBON DIOXIDE.........................................................................................................................................................................................................485
H. Tanoue, T. Furusato, K. Takahashi, S. Hosseini, S. Katsuki, M. Hara, H. Akiyama
THE INCOMPLETE PLASMA DISPERSION FUNCTION: PROPERTIES AND APPLICATION TO WAVES AND COLLISIONS NEAR PLASMA BOUNDARIES .............................................................................................................................486
S. Baalrud
PROPAGATION OF PLASMA DIFFUSION WAVES IN VARIOUS PLASMA DISCHARGE COLUMNS ..................................487Y. Kim, G. Han, J. Kim, H. Kim, H. Yu, J. Koo, G. Cho
COLLISIONAL EFFECT ON THE ION ENERGY DISTRIBUTIONS OUTSIDE THE SHEATH DURING THE AFTERGLOW OF PULSED OXYGEN AND NITROGEN PLASMAS ................................................................................................488
J. Lee, D. You, H. Chang
KINETIC THEORY AND SIMULATIONS OF MODERATELY STRONG STATIONARY DOUBLE LAYERS WITH WARM IONS .....................................................................................................................................................................................489
N. Jelic, L. Kos, J. Krek, J. Duhovnik
ENHANCEMENT OF PLASMA CONFINEMENT AND OBSERVATION OF CHANNELS OF NEGATIVE TOROIDAL CURRENT IN A SMALL TOKAMAK ................................................................................................................................490
R. Narayanan, A. Iyengar
LARGE-AMPLITUDE OBLIQUE WHISTLER WAVES AND RELATIVISITC ELECTRON ACCELERATION .....................491P. Yoon
EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS OF MAGNETIC FIELD GENERATION FROM SHEARED FLOWS ............................492Y. Feng, T. Intrator, J. Sears, T. Weber, K. Gao
INSTABILITY ANALYSIS OF THE ELECTROSTATIC DUSTY-CYCLOTRON (EDC) SURFACE MODE IN A MAGNETIZED DUSTY PLASMA..............................................................................................................................................................493
M. Lee
INFLUENCE OF NON-LOCAL RADIATION TRANSPORT ON THE GAIN OF A HE-NE RING LASER .................................494J. Mace, G. Maynard, A. Virdis
GRADUAL TUNING OF THE CURRENT PULSE WIDTH WITHIN 1-0.03 NS IN GAS-FILLED DIODES OF NANOSECOND ELECTRON ACCELERATORS ...................................................................................................................................495
V. Tarasenko, S. Alekseev, E. Baksht, D. Rybka
POSITIVE-POLARITY ROD-PINCH EXPERIMENTS ON THE RITS-6 ACCELERATOR...........................................................496J. Leckbee, M. Johnston, B. Oliver, T. Webb, I. Smith, V. Bailey, B. Whitney, P. Corcoran, N. Bennett
RADIOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SELF-MAGNETIC PINCH DIODE AT RITS-6 AND URSA-MINOR ............................................................................................................................................................................................................497
T. Webb, J. Leckbee, B. Oliver
COMPARISON OF ELECTROPLATED AND HAND PAINTED CATHODES ON SELF MAGNETIC PINCH RADIOGRAPHIC DIODE OPERATION ..................................................................................................................................................498
J. Macdonald, J. Threadgold, K. Webb, S. Chima
PIC SIMULATIONS OF POWER FLOW IN THE URSA MINOR LINEAR TRANSFORMER DRIVER FOR RADIOGRAPHIC APPLICATIONS ..........................................................................................................................................................499
T. Pointon, J. Leckbee, B. Oliver
INSTABILITIES IN THE ELECTRON FLOW ALONG MAGNETICALLY INSULATED TRANSMISSION LINES ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................500
J. Leopold, I. Navon
ELECTROSTATIC MODELLING OF CRITICAL ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS OF THE MEVEX X-RAY MACHINE ......................................................................................................................................................................................................501
T. Williams
MEASUREMENT AND SIMULATIONS OF ELECTRON BEAM PRECESSION IN GESA 1 AND GESA 2 FACILITIES ...................................................................................................................................................................................................502
W. An, G. Mueller, S. Illy, V. Engelko
FORMING OF HIGH CURRENT DENSITY ELECTRON BEAM FOR TERAHERTZ VACUUM O-TYPE AMPLIFIERS .................................................................................................................................................................................................503
N. Bushuev, A. Bourtsev, I. Navrotsky, D. Denisov, Y. Grigoriev
COMPACT SIMULATORS BASED ON ELECTRON BEAM SCALED FOR HEAVY ION BEAM DRIVER IN INERTIAL CONFINEMENT FUSION ......................................................................................................................................................504
T. Kikuchi, T. Sato, K. Horioka, T. Sasaki, T. Aso, N. Harada
PHYSICS DESIGN FOR THE COMPRESSION AND FOCUSING OF HEAVY ION BEAMS ........................................................505C. Wong, S. Yu, B. Logan
A PROPOSED NEAR-TERM EXPERIMENT FOR PULSE LENGTH MINIMIZATION ON NDCX-II ........................................506K. Shih, K. Woo, S. Yu
DISCUSSION ON EROSION IN TRIGATRON SPARK GAP AFFECTED BY CURRENT ACTION INTEGRAL .....................507C. Li, L. Li, B. Chaobing, Y. Bing, L. Yunlong, X. Longjun, G. Yafeng
TRIGGER CHARACTERISTICS OF TWO-ELECTRODE GRAPHITE SPARK GAP SWITCHES IN PULSED POWER CONDITIONING SYSTEM .........................................................................................................................................................508
Y. Liu, F. Lin, L. Li, H. Li, X. Feng, C. Bao
TRIGGER CHARACTERISTICS OF TWO-ELECTRODE GRAPHITE SPARK GAP SWITCHES IN PULSED POWER CONDITIONING SYSTEM .........................................................................................................................................................509
Y. Liu, F. Lin, L. Li, H. Li, X. Feng, C. Bao
CHARACTERISATION OF A PLASMA CLOSING SWITCH FILLED WITH ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY GASES .......................................................................................................................................................................................510
C. McGarvey, I. Timoshkin, S. MacGregor, M. Wilson, M. Given, M. Sinclair
DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE OF A NEW 6.7-MV LASER-TRIGGERED GAS SWITCH .........................................................511R. Focia, T. Avila, M. Jones, P. Jones, A. Kipp, K. LeChien, M. Lopez, G. McKee, S. Ploor, J. Porter, J. Potter, M. Savage, J. Schwarz, D. Spencer, W. Stygar, P. Wakeland, S. White
LASER-TRIGGERING OF SPARK GAP SWITCHES ...........................................................................................................................512A. Larsson, D. Yap, J. Au, T. Carlsson
SET-UP AND TESTING OF A FAST STACKED-MOSFET SWITCH .................................................................................................513M. Sack, G. Mueller
EXTRACTING DYNAMIC RESISTANCE FROM A PULSED POWER SWITCH WITH A LEAST SQUARES APPROACH....................................................................................................................................................................................................514
F. Zutavern, S. Glover, A. Mancuso, P. Foster, F. White
BREAKDOWN OF SHORT GAPS AT ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE .................................................................................................515M. Hogg, I. Timoshkin, S. MacGregor, M. Wilson, M. Given, T. Wang
SOLID STATE SWITCHES FOR HIGH FREQUENCY OPERATION AS THYRATRON REPLACEMENTS ...........................516H. Sanders, S. Glidden, C. Dunham
SELECTIVE ELECTRON BEAM IRRADIATION OF HIGH PURITY SEMI-INSULATING 4H SILICON CARBIDE SUBSTRATES TO CHARACTERIZE THE EFFECTS ON PHOTOCONDUCTIVE SEMICONDUCTOR SWITCH OPERATION...........................................................................................................................................517
A. Bullick, D. Mauch, W. Sullivan, J. Dickens
HIGH-RELIABILITY 50-KV SWITCH WITH 532-NM LASER TRIGGERING ...............................................................................518R. Beverly
OPERATION OF A COLD DC OPERATED AIR PLASMA JET FOR MICROBIOL DECONTAMINATION............................519J. Kredl, K. Ptach, J. Zhuang, J. Kolb
LOW TEMPERATURE ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMA APPLICATION IN TOOTH WHITENING ............................520S. Wu, C. Liu, M. Chen, S. Chang, M. Chen
BACTERICIDAL APPLICATIONS OF LOW TEMPERATURE ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMA IN DENTAL CARE .............................................................................................................................................................................................521
S. Wu, C. Liu, M. Wang, C. Chiang, C. Lo
TREATMENT OF ORAL PATHOGENIC BACTERIA WITH NON-THERMAL PLASMA ACTIVATED WATER AS A NEW TYPE MOUTHWASH..............................................................................................................................................522
G. Ye, Q. Zhang, Y. Li, G. Wang, J. Zhang, J. Fang, H. Pan, K. Sun, J. Wang, J. Pan, W. Zhu
A STUDY OF OXIDATIVE STRESS INDUCED BY NON-THERMAL PLASMA ACTIVATED WATER FOR BACTERIAL DAMAGE ...............................................................................................................................................................................523
Q. Zhang, H. Feng, Y. Tian, R. Ma, J. Fang, J. Zhang, G. Ye, Y. Liang, W. Zhu
THE THORNS PLASMA: A DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGE AT ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE FOR PLASMA DENTISTRY APPLICATIONS .................................................................................................................................................524
Y. Liang, K. Sun, J. Zhang, J. Fang, W. Zhu
INVESTIGATION OF SELECTIVE STERILIZATION OF UNNECESSARY MICROORGANISMS ON PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD STERILIZATION......................................................................................................................................525
K. Saito, Y. Minamitani, Y. Komatsu
PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD ASSISTED TREATMENT OF MICROORGANISMS FOR LYSIS ..................................................526S. Qin, I. Timoshkin, M. Wilson, S. MacGregor, M. Given, M. Maclean, J. Anderson, T. Wang
ENHANCEMENT OF LYCOPENE EXTRACTION FROM TOMATOES USING PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD........................527T. Gachovska, M. Ngadi, M. Chetti, G. Raghavan
EFFECTS OF UNDERWATER SHOCK WAVES GENERATED BY PULSE ELECTRIC DISCHARGE ON EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT OF MEDAKA ......................................................................................................................................528
J. Eguchi, S. Hosseini, Y. Miyamoto, D. Kang, D. Oshita, K. Mawatari, H. Akiyama
EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF EFFECTS OF PROTECTING COVER LAYERS FOR MEDICAL UNDERWATER SHOCK WAVES .............................................................................................................................................................529
K. Mawatari, S. Hosseini, D. Oshita, Y. Miyamoto, H. Akiyama
ANALYSIS OF TWO SUCCESSIVE SHOCK WAVES GENERATED BY A COMPACT GENERATOR USING UNDERWATER PULSE ELECTRIC DISCHARGE FOR MEDICAL APPLICATION ....................................................................530
D. Oshita, S. Hosseini, Y. Miyamoto, K. Mawatari, J. Eguchi, H. Akiyama
NEW SOLID-STATE MODULATOR FOR MAGNETIC FORMING WITH ENERGY RECOVERY ...........................................531T. Jorge, M. Pereira, L. Redondo
NANOSECOND BIPHASIC PULSE GENERATORS FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS.........................................................532S. Rajulapati, F. Husain, S. Ananthapadmanabha, K. Schoenbach, S. Xiao
DEVELOPMENT OF A HIGH FREQUENCY CLUSTER BURST PULSE GENERATOR BASED ON A SOS DIODE USING TRANSMISSION LINE RESONANT FOR BIOELECTRICS APPLICATIONS ....................................................533
D. Matsukubo, Y. Minamitani
HIGH-FREQUENCY GENERATOR BASED ON PULSED EXCITATION OF THE OSCILLATING CIRCUIT FOR BIOLOGICAL DECONTAMINATION............................................................................................................................................534
A. Ponomarev, A. Gusev, M. Pedos, A. Sergeev, A. Ustyuzhanin, A. Podymova
BIPOLAR HIGH VOLTAGE NANOSECOND GENERATOR FOR WATER DECONTAMINATION .........................................535C. Zaepffel, D. Packan
EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION ON ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ALTERNATING CURRENT ARC PLASMA IGNITER ........................................................................................................................................................536
B. Zhao, L. He
PROCESS FOR EVALUATING EFFECTS OF TRANSIENT CURRENTS IN PULSE INITIATED SYSTEMS ..........................537A. Martinez, S. Blake, A. Upia, D. Muffoletto, K. Burke, J. Zirnheld
ELECTRIC FIELD SENSORS EFFECT ON PULSED POWER MEASUREMENTS........................................................................538F. Santamaria, F. Roman
MEASUREMENT OF INTERNAL STRESS AND ELECTRIC FIELD IN A RESONANT PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSFORMER USING THE ELECTRO-OPTIC AND PHOTOELASTIC EFFECTS ..................................................................539
J. VanGordon, P. Norgard, B. Gall, S. Kovaleski, G. Dale
ITEP PROTON MICROSCOPY FACILITY .............................................................................................................................................540A. Kantsyrev, A. Golubev, V. Turtikov, A. Bogdanov, B. Sharkov, V. Demidov, V. Skachkov, N. Markov, V. Mintsev, V. Fortov, S. Kolesnikov, D. Nikolaev, N. Shilkin, V. Ternovoy, A. Utkin, D. Yuriev, V. Burtsev, N. Zavialov, A. Mikhailov, A. Rudnev, M. Tatsenko, M. Zhernokletov, S. Kartanov
RAPID X-BAND MICROWAVE BREAKDOWN IN NE ........................................................................................................................541J. Scharer, X. Xiang, B. Kupczyk, J. Booske
MULTIPACTOR-SUSCEPTIBLE RF WINDOWS AS POWER-TUNABLE MICROWAVE LIMITERS......................................542G. Greening, M. Franzi, R. Gilgenbach, A. Schutt, P. Zhang, Y. Lau, N. Jordan
HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING PARTICLE-IN-CELL SIMULATION OF RF PLASMAS FOR VALIDATION OF OPTICAL DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES ...............................................................................................................543
A. Exum, E. Martin, S. Shannon, D. Green, D. Smithe
MICROWAVE PLASMA IGNITION PROCESS OF METHANE AND AIR MIXTURE UNDER HIGH PRESSURE .....................................................................................................................................................................................................544
Q. Wang, Y. Liu, G. Zhang, L. Hou, C. Liu
DAMAGE PREDICTION OF RF SYSTEM AFFECTED BY ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE........................................................545K. Lee, J. Rhee, Y. Cho, J. Baek, K. Ko
NON-EQUILIBRIUM KINETICS OF A MICROWAVEASSISTED JET FLAME: GLOBAL MODEL AND COMPARISON WITH EXPERIMENT......................................................................................................................................................546
G. Parsey, Y. Guclu, J. Verboncoeur, A. Christlieb
ENHANCED MICROWAVE ABSORPTION IN WARM PLASMA: MODIFIED APPLETON-HARTREE EQUATION ....................................................................................................................................................................................................547
M. Bawa'aneh, A. Al-Khateeb, A. Sawalha
PLASMA ANTENNAS FOR LOWERING CO-SITE INTERFERENCEAMONG CLOSELY SPACED ANTENNAS ....................................................................................................................................................................................................548
T. Anderson, I. Alexeff, F. Dyer
PROGRESS IN LASER-TRIGGERED HIGH POWER MICROWAVE PLASMA INTERACTION ..............................................549E. Vadiee, S. Prasad, C. Buchenauer, E. Schamiloglu
PULSED MICROWAVE PLASMAS IN ARGON: A SURPRISING LACK OF EFFECTS DUE TO FAST POWER MODULATION .............................................................................................................................................................................550
E. Carbone, E. Vos, S. Hubner, S. Nijdam, G. Kroesen
MILLIMETER WAVE BAND TWTA COMPATIBLE WITH NANO-CNC FABRICATION ..........................................................551A. Baig, D. Gamzina, R. Barchfeld, L. Barnett, N. Luhmann
ASYMMETRIC IMMERSED POLE UNDULATORS FOR HIGH-FREQUENCY SOURCES ........................................................552R. Jackson, M. Read, R. Ives
TOWARDS HIGH FREQUENCY OPERATION WITH MULTI-GRATING SMITH PURCELL FELS........................................553J. Gardelle, J. Donohue
TERAHERTZ WAVE FREQUENCY UPCONVERSION BY RAPIDLY PLASMA CREATION ....................................................554N. Yugami, T. Otsuka, Y. Sentoku, A. Nishida, R. Kodama
TERAHERTZ TIME-DOMAIN STECTROSCOPY USING A POWER DETECTOR .......................................................................555G. Gaborit, J. Oden, J. Roux, F. Garet, J. Coutaz
EFFECT OF LASER SHAPE AND PLASMA DENSITY ON THZ GENERATION ...........................................................................556A. Malik, H. Malik
DETECTION OF POWERFUL TERAHERTZ PULSES WITH USE OF TERMOACOUSTIC PROBE ........................................557V. Vdovin, V. Andreev, A. Vasil'ev, Y. Kalynov
INPUT ENERGY CONTROL BY ELECTRON BEAM DIODE IN INTENSE PULSE POWER GENERATOR ...........................558R. Hayashi, K. Kashine, A. Tokuchi, F. Tamura, T. Kudo, A. Watabe, T. Sasaki, T. Kikuchi, T. Aso, N. Harada, W. Jiang
UPDATE ON PHELIX PULSED-POWER HYDRODYNAMICS EXPERIMENTS AND MODELING ..........................................559C. Rousculp, W. Reass, D. Oro, J. Griego, P. Turchi, R. Reinovsky
CHARACTERIZATION OF MAGNETOPLASMADYNAMIC COMPRESSORS WITH SELF-TRIGGERING CIRCUITS.......................................................................................................................................................................................................560
R. Beverly
UNDERWATER SPHERICAL SHOCK WAVE .......................................................................................................................................561S. Efimov, O. Antonov, D. Yanuka, V. Gurovich, Y. Krasik
DISCONTINUOUS GALERKIN METHOD APPLIED TO EXTENDED-MHD MODEL IN PERSEUS FOR SIMULATING SHOCKS ..............................................................................................................................................................................562
X. Zhao, C. Seyler, J. Greenly
MIXING EFFICIENCY ESTIMATION BY PROBE DISCHARGE SPECTROSCOPY ....................................................................563S. Leonov, A. Firsov, M. Shurupov, D. Yarantsev
SPECTROSCOPIC AND X-RAY SCATTERING MODELS IN SPECT3D..........................................................................................564I. Golovkin, J. MacFarlane, P. Woodruff, S. Kulkarni, I. Hall, G. Gregori, J. Bailey, E. Harding, T. Ao
SIMULATION OF PLASMA IONIZATION AND SPECTRAL PROPERTIES WITH PRISMSPECT ..........................................565J. MacFarlane, I. Golovkin, P. Woodruff, S. Kulkarni, I. Hall
INVESTIGATION OF LASER PRODUCED HIGH-Z PLASMA SOFT X-RAY SOURCES.............................................................566T. Otsuka, P. Dunne, G. O'Sullivan, T. Higashiguchi, N. Yugami
RADIATION STRUCTURE OF LASER-PRODUCED PLASMA AT LOW MACH-NUMBER BY 2-WAVELENGTH MACH-ZEHENDER INTERFEROMETER ...............................................................................................................567
K. Shimamura, J. Ofosu, M. Fukunari, K. Komurasaki, H. Koizumi
EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF 1064 NM IR LASER INDUCED PLASMAS IN GASES AND IN LIQUIDS .........................................................................................................................................................................................................568
M. Thiyagarajan, K. Williamson
GENERATION OF HEAVY ION BEAMS USING SHORT PULSE LASERS .....................................................................................569G. Petrov, J. Davis, B. Qiao, C. McGuffey, F. Beg
A WEAK OVER-DRIVEN DETONATION MODE FOR LASER-PRODUCED PLASMA ...............................................................570K. Shimamura, J. Ofosu, M. Fukunari, K. Komurasaki
A HIGH REPETITION RATE ULTRA FAST HYBRID SWITCH MODULE FOR PROJECT X MEBT CHOPPER.......................................................................................................................................................................................................571
T. Tang, C. Burkhart
TIMING MEASUREMENTS OF THE EXTRACTION KICKER SYSTEM AT THE SPALLATION NEUTRON SOURCE..........................................................................................................................................................................................................572
R. Saethre, W. Blokland
PARTICLE-IN-CELL SIMULATIONS OF NONNEUTRAL MAGNETIC VORTEX DYNAMICS ................................................573A. Richardson, S. Swanekamp
INDUCTIVE-ENERGY-STORAGE PULSED POWER SOURCE BASED ON ELECTRO-EXPLODING WIRE OPENING SWITCH ......................................................................................................................................................................................574
S. Hao, W. Xie, Y. Wu, L. Geng, Y. Yang, M. Wang, N. Zhang, Y. Dai
EXPERIMENTAL AND NUMERICAL STUDY OF A WIRE-EXPLOSION-POS PLASMA DYNAMICS ....................................575Y. Kalinin, G. Dolgachev, A. Shvedov, K. Chukbar, V. Gasilov, G. Bagdasarov, O. Olkhovskaya, S. Tkachenko
DEVELOPMENT OF MAGNETIC CORES USING COMMERCIAL ARMORPHOUS THIN FILM FOR HIGH VOLTAGE APPLICATIONS.......................................................................................................................................................................576
J. So, J. Yang, W. Lee, H. Ryu, H. Heo, S. Nam, Y. Yoon
A TESTBED FOR HIGH VOLTAGE, HIGH BANDWIDTH CHARACTERIZATION OF NONLINEAR DIELECTRICS...............................................................................................................................................................................................577
F. Zutavern, G. Brennecka, S. Glover, G. Pena, G. Denison, J. Rudys
STUDY OF THE CERAMIC CAPACITOR DIELECTRIC FOR PULSED POWER .........................................................................578J. Rossi, L. Neto, R. Siqueira
HIGH CURRENT, HIGH TEMPERATURE CAPACITORS: RECENT DEVELOPMENTS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS...................................................................................................................................................................................................579
M. Schneider, M. Schalnat, J. MacDonald, S. Doty, E. Bagdy, N. Keller, J. Ennis
DESIGNING AND TESTING OF COMPACT REPETITIVE TESLA-BASED PULSED POWER SOURCE ................................580Y. Liu, L. Li, B. Yu, Y. Ge, L. Xie, F. Lin
CIRCUITMODELING FOR PTSMAGNETICALLYIN SULATED TRANSMISSION LINES ........................................................581S. Song, Y. Guan
ANODIZING OF HIGH ELECTRICALLY STRESSED COMPONENTS ...........................................................................................582P. Flores, D. Henderson, D. Good, K. Hogge, C. Mitton, I. Molina, C. Naffziger, S. Cordova, E. Ormond
EFFICIENT PARAMETER IDENTIFICATION METHOD FOR HIGH VOLTAGE PULSE TRANSFORMERS.......................583S. Candolfi, D. Aguglia, P. Viarouge, J. Cros
EFFECT OF PULSED ELECTRIC FIELDS ON CELL-CELL-COMMUNICATION VIA GAP JUNCTIONS IN CELL-MONOLAYERS.................................................................................................................................................................................584
A. Steuer, J. Zhuang, J. Kolb, G. Daeschlein
APOPTOSIS PATHWAY IN HELA CELLS SUBJECTED TO 5-NS AND 120-NS ELECTRICAL PULSES.................................585T. Wada, M. Yano, M. Morodomi, K. Abe, S. Katsuki, H. Akiyama
EFFECTS OF PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD AND BURST ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ON CANCER CELLS .............................................................................................................................................................................................................586
H. Ishizawa, T. Tanabe, D. Yoshida, K. Sugimoto, S. Hosseini, S. Katsuki, H. Akiyama
ENHANCED PROLIFERATION OF YEAST SUBJECTED TO NANOSECOND ELECTRICAL PULSES..................................587T. Takao, M. Sakanashi, H. Akiyama, S. Katsuki
INVESTIGATION OF FREQUENCY RESPONSE OF APOPTOSIS INDUCTION TO BUDDING YEAST BY BURST PULSE ELECTRIC FIELD FOR CANCER TREATMENT.....................................................................................................588
K. Tamura, Y. Minamitani
THE ROLE OF INTRACELLULAR CALCIUM IN APOPTOSIS OF HUMAN BREAST AND ORAL CANCER CELLS INDUCED BY NANOSECOND PULSED ELECTRIC FIELDS ..............................................................................................589
B. Su, J. Guo, J. Zhang, J. Fang, Y. Ding, S. Wu, J. Zhang, J. Fang
NANOSECOND PULSED ELECTRIC FIELDS ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY FOR BREAST CANCER: AN IN VITRO STUDY .........................................................................................................................................................................................590
S. Wu, J. Guo, B. Su, J. Zhang, J. Fang
NANOSECOND PULSED ELECTRIC FIELDS INHIBIT BREAST CANCER DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPRESS TUMOR BLOOD VESSEL GROWTH..................................................................................................................................591
S. Wu, Y. Wang, J. Guo, Q. Chen, J. Zhang, J. Fang
EFFECTS OF NANOSECOND PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD EXPOSURE ON SEED OF SAXAUL (HALOXYLON AMMODENDRON) ..........................................................................................................................................................592
W. Nian, J. Guo, J. Zhang, J. Fang
VEGETABLE SEED GERMINATION RESPONSE AFTER EXPOSURE TO NANOSECOND PULSED ELECTRIC FIELDS......................................................................................................................................................................................593
W. Nian, J. Guo, J. Zhang, J. Fang
INCORPORATION MATERIAL INTO MEDAKA (ORYZIAS LATIPES) EGGS BY ASYMMETRIC BURST PULSES ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................594
S. Kono, A. Yamaguchi, T. Kubo, N. Tominaga
SOFTENING OF VEGETABLES BY PULSED POWER........................................................................................................................595M. Akiyama, S. Gnapowski, Y. Shigematsu, H. Akiyama
GROWTH CONTROL OF LEAF LETTUCE USING PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD .........................................................................596T. Sonoda, D. Wang, T. Namihira, H. Akiyama
ELECTRO-PLASMOLYSIS OF ALFALFA MASH.................................................................................................................................597T. Gachovska, M. Ngadi, S. Oluka, V. Raghavan
QUANTIFYING THE EFFECT OF PLASMA IRRADIATION ON INTERNAL PROPERTIES OF LIVING CELLS .............................................................................................................................................................................................................598
S. Gucker, J. Foster, P. Ranieri, A. Ray, R. Kopelman
COMBINATION AMBIENT GAS PLASMA TREATMENT AND CHEMOTHERAPY ...................................................................599S. Karim, D. Clark, D. Graves
ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE COLD PLASMA LEADS TO APOPTOSIS IN SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE BY ACCUMULATION OF INTRACELLULAR REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES AND CALCIUM.......................................................................................................................................................................................................600
R. Ma, Y. Tian, Q. Zhang, J. Fang, J. Zhang, H. Feng, Y. Liang
ACTIVATION OF APOPTOTIC CELL DEATH IN HUMAN MYELOID LEUKEMIA CELLS BY RNS: A NOVEL ANTITUMOR APPROACH USING RESISTIVE BARRIER PLASMA ...............................................................................601
H. Anderson, X. Gonzales, S. Valdez, M. Thiyagarajan
ALTERNATING CURRENT COLD PLASMA INDUCED SURFACE MODIFICATION OF HEAT CURING ACRYLIC RESIN AND PREVENTION OF EARLY ADHERENCE OF CANDIDA ALBICANS ...................................................602
H. Pan, G. Wang, Y. Li, J. Zhang, J. Fang, G. Ye, K. Sun, J. Wang, Y. Liang, J. Pan, W. Zhu
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION PLASMA STERILIZATION STUDIES USING A DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGE IN AIR AT ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE ........................................................................................................................603
J. Souza, J. Ferreira
AIR PLASMA JET INDUCED BACTERIAL INACTIVATION IN DRY, AQUEOUS AND FOOD ENVIRONMENTS .........................................................................................................................................................................................604
X. Gonzales, G. Vidal-Martinez, J. Ausland, K. Pham, M. Thiyagarajan
CHARACTERIZATION OF A LOW-PRESSURE VHF-CCP FOR STERILIZATION PROS AND CONS OF A POLYMER DISCHARGE CHAMBER ......................................................................................................................................................605
M. Fiebrandt, K. Stapelmann, N. Bibinov, P. Awakowicz
CLEANING OF 19TH CENTURY DAGUERREOTYPES BY MEANS OF ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE COLD PLASMA JET .................................................................................................................................................................................................606
M. Boselli, C. Chiavari, V. Colombo, E. Ghedini, M. Gherardi, C. Martini, F. Rotundo, P. Sanibondi
A COAXIAL KU-BAND TRANSIT RADIATION OSCILLATOR WITHOUT AN EXTERNAL GUIDING MAGNETIC FIELD ......................................................................................................................................................................................607
J. Ling, J. Zhang, J. He, Y. Cao
ACCURATE MODAL DECOMPOSITION OF THE MULTIMODE HIGH POWER MICROWAVE OUTPUT USING BLIND OPTIMIZATION................................................................................................................................................................608
L. Zhangjun, F. Yuwe, L. Zhiqiang, S. Ting
DYNAMICS OF A POSITIVE PROBE IN EXB DRIFTING PLASMA: 3-D ELECTROMAGNETIC PARTICLE-IN-CELL SIMULATIONS ............................................................................................................................................................................609
J. Heinrich, D. Cooke
COLLISIONAL SHEATH VERIFICATION PROBLEM FOR PIC PLASMA MODELS .................................................................610G. Radtke, L. Musson, K. Cartwright
SOLUTION COMPARISONS OF MODELS OF AN EXPANDING AMBIPOLAR PLASMA..........................................................611L. Musson, M. Hopkins, P. Stoltz, C. Roark
STUDY OF LOW-TEMPERATURE PLASMA DEVELOPMENT UTILIZING A GPU-IMPLEMENTED 3D PIC/MCC SIMULATION .............................................................................................................................................................................612
A. Fierro, G. Laity, S. Beeson, J. Dickens, A. Neuber
DEVELOPMENT OF PARTICLE-IN-CELL CODES AT IHPC ...........................................................................................................613W. Ding, W. Koh
THEORY AND SIMULATIONS OF A THERMIONIC EMISSIONS IN A PLAIN DIODE..............................................................614N. Jelic, J. Krek, J. Duhovnik
COMPUTATIONAL SPEED UP TECHNIQUES FOR PARTICLE-IN-CELL-MONTE CARLO COLLISION SIMULATIONS OF AN ION ENGINE DISCHARGE CHAMBER .......................................................................................................615
S. Mahalingam, Y. Choi, P. Stoltz, B. Penkal, J. Menart
THE EFFICIENCY OF A HELIUM-3 NEUTRON DETECTOR EVALUATED USING MCNPX ...................................................616P. Norgard, B. Gall, S. Kovaleski
AN EFFICIENT IMPLICIT BOUNDARY INTEGRAL SOLVER FOR THE VLASOV-MAXWELL SYSTEM ...........................617M. Causley, A. Christlieb, E. Wolf
CONTINUUM KINETIC MODEL FOR SIMULATING LOW-COLLISIONALITY REGIMES IN PLASMAS ...........................618G. Vogman, P. Colella
A TIME-IMPLICIT ALGORITHM FOR SOLVING THE VLASOV–POISSON EQUATION.........................................................619B. Shadwick, M. Carrie
EFFICIENT HIGH ORDER POSITIVITY PRESERVING DG-FEM METHODS FOR MULTI-DIMENSIONAL VLASOV SIMULATIONS OF PLASMA ...................................................................................................................................................620
D. Seal, A. Christlieb, J. Rossmanith
HIGH-ORDER FINITE ELEMENT METHOD FOR PLASMA MODELING ....................................................................................621U. Shumlak, R. Lilly, S. Miller, N. Reddell, E. Sousa
HIGHER-ORDER EXPLICIT NUMERICAL METHODS FOR LASER-PLASMA INTERACTIONS...........................................622J. Reyes, B. Shadwick
FINITE DIFFERENCE WEIGHTED ESSENTIALLY NON-OSCILLATORY SCHEMES WITH CONSTRAINED TRANSPORT FOR 2D IDEAL MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS..........................................................................623
Q. Tang, A. Christlieb, Y. Guclu, J. Rossmanith
STUDY OF THE CF4 CAPACITIVE PLASMA CHEMISTRY THROUGH MASS SPECTROMETRY TECHNIQUE AND GLOBAL MODEL .....................................................................................................................................................624
D. Toneli, R. Pessoa, M. Roberto, G. Petraconi, H. Maciel
COMPUTING DC GLOW AND ARC DISCHARGES BY MEANS OF COMSOL MULTIPHYSICS: TIMEDEPENDENT VS. STATIONARY SOLVERS................................................................................................................................625
P. Almeida, M. Benilov, M. Cunha, J. Gomes
RELAXING ASSUMPTIONS IN FIELD-LIMITED EMISSION, AND AN ITERATIVE APPROACH TO A SCALING LAW FOR SPACE-CHARGE LIMITED FLOW IN AXISYMMETRIC 2D.....................................................................626
B. Ragan-Kelley, J. Verboncoeur
ELECTRON ENERGETICS IN A HELIUM PULSED NANOSECOND DISCHARGE .....................................................................627B. Yee, J. Foster, B. Weatherford, E. Barnat
ELECTRO THERMAL TRANSIENT SIMULATION OF SILICON CARBIDE POWER MOSFET ..............................................628B. Pushpakaran, S. Bayne, A. Ogunniyi
DISTRIBUTION OF ENERGY RELEASE IN IONIZATION WAVE DISCHARGES PROPAGATING BETWEEN TWO GAS FLOWS AND ALONG A SURFACE.................................................................................................................629
S. Leonov, V. Petrishchev, I. Adamovich
FAST ELECTRONS DOWNSTREAM OF A PLANE GRID CATHODE IN A NANOSECOND DISCHARGE IN ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE AIR .............................................................................................................................................................630
V. Tarasenko, I. Kostyrya, D. Rybka, A. Kozyrev, E. Baksht
CHARACTERIZATION OF NON-THERMAL ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE HELIUM PLASMA JET FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS ................................................................................................................................................................631
A. Sarani, C. Nicula, M. Thiyagarajan
SINGLE-FLOW ELECTRON MOTION IN A MAGNETIZED COAXIAL DIODE...........................................................................632M. Fuks, E. Schamiloglu
BRILLOUIN FLOW IN RECIRCULATING PLANAR MAGNETRON...............................................................................................633D. Simon, Y. Lau, M. Franzi, G. Greening, R. Gilgenback
USE OF DISTRIBUTED CATHODE IN CROSSED-FIELD AMPLIFIERS ........................................................................................634M. Pearlman, J. Browning, J. Watrous
DESIGN OF A HIGH POWER S-BAND AMPLIFIER UTILIZING A METAMATERIAL INTERACTION CAVITY ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................635
J. Hummelt, W. Guss, M. Shapiro, R. Temkin
METAMATERIAL BASED NEGATIVE REFRACTIVE INDEX TRAVELING WAVE TUBE ......................................................636L. Chao, S. Guo, M. Afsar, J. Sirigiri
OPEN PLANAR SHEATH SLOW-WAVE STRUCTURE.......................................................................................................................637L. Nguyen, T. Antonsen, G. Nusinovich
DESIGN AND CHARACTERIZATION OF RIPPLED WALL SLOW WAVE STRUCTURE FOR X-BAND PASOTRON ....................................................................................................................................................................................................638
M. Ahmad, N. Kumar, U. Pal, V. Srivastava, R. Prakash
DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF A 10 MW, L-BAND, ANNULAR BEAM KLYSTRON ..............................................................639M. Read, P. Ferguson, R. Jackson, D. Marsden, R. Ives
DEVELOPMENT OF A 200 KW CW, 350 MHZ, MULTIPLE BEAM IOT .........................................................................................640R. Ives, M. Read, D. Marsden, G. Collins, R. Karimov, T. Kumura, E. Eisen
AN IMPROVED TAPERED MILO.............................................................................................................................................................641Z. Li, H. Zhong, Y. Fan, J. Liu, L. Xu, Z. Hong
NONUNIFORM 2D MOTT-GURNEY LAW .............................................................................................................................................642Y. Zhu, L. Ang
SCALING OF MOTT-GURNEY LAW IN THE QUANTUM REGIME ...............................................................................................643S. Liang, L. Ang
ANALYSIS OF NONUNIFORM FIELD EMISSION FROM A LORENTZIAN OR HYPERBOLOID SHAPE EMITTER .......................................................................................................................................................................................................644
S. Sun, L. Ang
TRANSITION RADIATION FROM MOTION OF ELECTRONS IN CURVED SPACE ..................................................................645Y. Liu, R. Kee
A VOLTAGE SCALE FOR ELECTRO-THERMAL RUNAWAY.........................................................................................................646Y. Lau, D. Chermin, P. Zhang, R. Gilgenbach
MODELING OF FEMTOSECOND LASER INDUCED PHOTOEMISSION ......................................................................................647M. Pant, L. Ang
NONEQUILIBRIUM EFFECT FOR SHOT NOISE IN ULTRAFAST LASER-INDUCED ELECTRON EMISSION ......................................................................................................................................................................................................648
Y. Zhu, L. Ang
MODELING A GYROTRON CAVITY USING A 3D CFDTD PIC METHOD ....................................................................................649M. Lin, D. Smithe
MULTI-SOURCE, COMPLEX BEAMLINE MODELING DEVELOPMENT IN MICHELLE-EBEAM .......................................650S. Ovtchinnikov, M. Mkrtchyan, R. Shtokhammer, J. Petillo
NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS OF A POST-HOLE CONVOLUTE DRIVEN BY HIGH POWER MAGNETICALLY INSULATED TRANSMISSION LINES: ANALYSIS OF CURRENT LOSS IN STEADY-STATE AND TIME-DEPENDENT OPERATING MODES ....................................................................................................................651
E. Madrid, D. Welch, R. Clark, D. Rose
MAGIC BUILD3D GRAPHICAL INPUT BUILDER............................................................................................................................... 652A. Woods, L. Ludeking, L. Cavey, D. Rhoades
HIGH-ORDER NUMERICAL METHODS FOR KEEN WAVE VLASOV-POISSON SIMULATIONS .........................................653M. Mehrenberger, N. Crouseilles, E. Sonnenducker, B. Afeyan
GLOBAL MODEL OF INDUCTIVELY COUPLED RADIO-FREQUENCY CL2 PLASMA: DISSOCIATION, EXCITATION AND POWER MODULATION.........................................................................................................................................654
E. Kemaneci, E. Carbone, S. Rahimi, M. Jimenez-Diaz, J. Dijk, G. Kroesen, J. Booth
NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS OF COLLISIONLESS SHOCK FORMATION IN MERGING PLASMA JET EXPERIMENTS .............................................................................................................................................................................................655
C. Thoma, R. Clark, D. Welch, S. Hsu
INCREASING EFFICIENCY OF MONTE CARLO PARTICLE-FLUID COLLISION CALCULATIONS ON GPU ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................656
C. Bardel, J. Verboncoeur
KINETIC SIMULATIONS OF A LARGE-SIZED MULTIFREQUENCY CCP-BASED SPUTTERING SOURCE WITH A PIC/MCC DARWIN CODE .........................................................................................................................................................657
D. Eremin, S. Bienholz, D. Szeremley, T. Hemke, P. Awakowicz, R. Brinkmann, T. Mussenbrock
FULLY KINETIC PARTICLE-IN-CELL SIMULATIONS OF TRIGGERED THREE-ELECTRODE GAS SWITCHES .....................................................................................................................................................................................................658
C. Thoma, D. Welch, D. Rose, W. Zimmerman, R. Clark
DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH STABILITY RESONANT KICKER FOR SWISS FREE ELECTRON LASER ...............................659M. Paraliev, C. Gough
SIMULATION OF AN INDUCTION VOLTAGE ADDER IN TWO POLARITIES ...........................................................................660I. Smith, V. Bailey, P. Corcoran, R. Stevens, J. Pearce, D. McGlathery, R. Altes, B. Oliver
QUICK TURNAROUND POSITIVE POLARITY OPTIONS FOR MERCURY .................................................................................661R. Allen, R. Commisso, G. Cooperstein, D. Hinshelwood, S. Jackson, P. Ottinger, J. Schumer, S. Swanekamp, J. Zier
POLARITY REVERSAL OF A SUPERSWARF X-RAY MACHINE....................................................................................................662A. Jones
CHARACTERISATION AND INSTALLATION OF THE MEVEX REPLACEMENT MARX .......................................................663S. Clough
X-RAY DOSE DISTRIBUTION MEASUREMENTS FOR ELECTRON-BEAM OPTIMIZATION ON THE MERCURY INDUCTIVE VOLTAGE ADDER.........................................................................................................................................664
D. Murphy, S. Jackson, J. Zier, D. Hinshelwood, R. Commisso, A. Richardson, J. Schumer, S. Swanekamp, D. Mosher, G. Cooperstein, P. Ottinger
ELECTRON BEAM APPLICATIONS AT SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES 1.5 MW HAWK FACILITY......................665G. Pena, S. Glover, L. Schneider, J. Rudys, T. Lockner, F. White
IONS SHEATH THRUST AND GAS PARAMETERS IN PLASMA BASED MICROTHRUSTER .................................................666A. Farahat
THE SPECTRA OF ELECTRON BEAMS PRODUCED IN AIR-FILLED DIODES AT ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE .....................................................................................................................................................................................................667
V. Tarasenko, E. Baksht, A. Burachenko, I. D'Kostyra, V. Kozhevnikov, A. Kozyrev, D. Rybka
A NOVEL MICROWAVE PLASMA SOURCE BASED ON RECTANGULAR RESONATOR .......................................................668Z. Wang, G. Zhang, Z. Jia
CORRELATING TRANSIENT PLASMA PARAMETERS TO ELECTRICAL MEASUREMENTS IN PULSED R.F. DISCHARGES .......................................................................................................................................................................................669
T. Kummerer, S. Shannon, D. Coumou
DEUTERON BEAM CHARACTERISTICS OF 2.5 KJ KSU-DPF AS A HIGH INDUCTANE DENSE PLASMA FOCUS MACHINE........................................................................................................................................................................................670
A. Mohamed, M. Ismail, W. Dunn, A. Abdou
BEAM HOMOGENEITY MEASUREMENT OF A RADIAL CONVERGING E-BEAM FACILITY .............................................671W. An, A. Weisenburger, R. Fetzer, G. Mueller
3D PARTICLE IN CELL SIMULATIONS OF SPARK GAP DISCHARGE USING ARGON GAS AS DIELECTRIC MEDIUM ..............................................................................................................................................................................672
C. Reddy, S. Tewari, A. Sharma, K. Mittal, S. Umbarkar
SIMULATION OF MODE TRANSITION AND POWER MATCHING IN MICRO DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGES................................................................................................................................................................................................673
H. Bae, J. Lee, H. Lee, J. Verboncoeur
ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE MICROWAVEPOWERED MICROPLASMA SOURCE BASED ON STRIP-LINE STRUCTURE..................................................................................................................................................................................................674
P. Liu, T. Grotjohn
DEVELOPMENT AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A PULSED MICRO HOLLOW CATHODE DISCHARGE ARRAY ............................................................................................................................................................................................................675
J. Stephens, B. Loya, J. Dickens, A. Neuber
SPATIALLY CONFINED AIR MICROPLASMAS IN AN ARRAY OF MICROCAVITY DEVICES WITH ASYMMETRIC AIR FLOW GEOMETRY ...............................................................................................................................................676
H. Yang, M. Kim, J. Cho, S. Park, G. Eden
PROPAGATION-DECAY CHARACTERISTICS OF LOCALLY IONIZED MICROPLASMA PACKETS IN ARRAYS OF MICROCHANNELS .............................................................................................................................................................677
J. Cho, M. Kim, H. Yang, S. Park, G. Eden
SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS AND PLASMA CHEMISTRY OF ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE CARBON DIOXIDE PLASMA IN ARRAYS OF MICROCHANNEL DEVICES ..................................................................................................678
T. Oh, J. Park, H. Kwon, S. Park, G. Eden
DEMONSTRATION OF LARGE SCALE POLYMERIC MICROPLASMA DEVICES WITH ELONGATED LIFETIME FOR FLEXIBLE DISPLAY AND PHOTONIC APPLICATIONS ....................................................................................679
W. Kuang, Q. Li, T. Oh, S. Park, G. Eden
ULTRA-THIN SHADOW-MASK PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL AND NB-UVB SOURCE ................................................................680W. Kuang, Q. Li, L. Yang, Y. Tu, X. Zhang, H. Tolner, B. Wang
FABRICATION AND ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ARRAYS MICROPLASMA DEVICE WITH COPLANAR ELECTRODES IN AL FOIL ................................................................................................................................................681
Z. He, Z. Liang, Y. Hai, C. Liu
HIGH PRESSURE MICRO PLASMA DISCHARGE: EFFECT OF CONJUGATE HEAT TRANSFER ........................................682M. Mobli, R. Mahamud, T. Farouk
SILICON MICROCHANNEL DEVICES WITH DIFFERENT ELECTRODE GEOMETRY: SPATIOTEMPORAL BEHAVIOR OF MICROPLASMAS....................................................................................................................683
D. Choi, S. Park, G. Eden
MICROCAVITY PLASMA DEVICES OPERATING IN AIR: OPTIMIZATION OF THE DEVICE STRUCTURE FOR EFFICIENT NITRIC OXIDE GENERATION ......................................................................................................684
C. Shin, S. Park, G. Eden
OPTIMUM ANTENNA DESIGN FOR MICROPLASMA GENERATION ..........................................................................................685K. Kolasinski, W. Harlow, K. Xu
OBSERVATION OF TEMPORAL BEHAVIOR IN AN ARRAY OF MICROPLASMA JET DEVICES WITH DIFFERENT ELECTRODE DRIVING CONDITIONS...........................................................................................................................686
P. Sun, J. Cho, S. Park, G. Eden
PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSFORMER PLASMA SOURCE MICRO-THRUSTER (PTPS-MT) OPTIMIZATION FOR NANO-SCALE SPACE PROPULSION APPLICATIONS .............................................................................................................687
K. Olson, S. Kovaleski, R. Miner, E. Baxter
SOLID PROPELLANT PULSED PLASMA THRUSTER DRIVEN BY MAGNETIC PULSE COMPRESSION CIRCUIT .........................................................................................................................................................................................................688
T. Sakamoto, T. Tanabe, S. Katsuki, H. Akiyama
LANGMUIR PROBE CHARACTERIZATION OF A MINIATURE INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA SOURCE FOR ION THRUSTERS ..............................................................................................................................................................689
P. Bumbarger, J. Browning, D. Plumlee
LABORATORY MODELING OF HYPERSONIC FLIGHT CONDITIONS .......................................................................................690A. Shashurin, T. Zhuang, G. Teel, M. Keidar, M. Kundrapu, J. Loverich, I. Beilis
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION PERFORMANCE AND DEVELOPMENT OF PERMANENT MAGNET HALL THRUSTERS FOR THE BRAZILIAN SPACE PROGRAM ..................................................................................................................691
J. Ferreira, I. Ferreira, J. Santos, G. Possa, B. Moraes, J. Souza
EXPERIMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF BULK PLASMA DISTRIBUTION IN A MULTI-CUSP DEVICE .....................................692A. Hubble, J. Foster
PULSED SPHERICAL REACTOR DYNAMICS IN A FISSIONABLE GAS.......................................................................................693W. Culbreth, J. Boles
A 16MJ COMPACT PULSE POWER SYSTEM FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC LAUNCH ...............................................................694L. Dai, F. Lin, Q. Zhang, H. Zhong, H. Li, Y. Wang
EVALUATION OF A SOLID STATE 120 KV MICROSECOND PULSE CHARGER FOR A 1-10 NANOSECOND PULSE GENERATOR.....................................................................................................................................................695
T. Huiskamp, F. Beckers, E. Heesch, A. Pemen
REFURBISHMENT OF LOW JITTER TRIGGER SYSTEM FOR A MARX GENERATOR..........................................................696M. Hughes
A 600KV RESONANT PULSE TRANSFORMER COMBINED TO A HELICAL ANTENNA .........................................................697R. Pecquois, L. Pecastaing, M. Rivaletto, A. Ferron, R. Vezinet, J. Diot, S. Tortel
ACCELERATOR FAST KICKER R&D WITH ULTRA COMPACT 50MVA NANO-SECOND FID PULSE GENERATOR ................................................................................................................................................................................................698
W. Zhang, W. Fischer, H. Hahn, C. Liaw, J. Sandberg, J. Tuozzolo
EFFECTS OF ELECTRON BEAM LOADING ON AN OPERATING PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSFORMER..............................699J. VanGordon, S. Kovaleski, P. Norgard, B. Gall, B. Kim, J. Kwon, G. Dale
IMPULSE VOLTAGE TESTING OF HIGH VOLTAGE CERMAIC RESISTORS............................................................................700D. Brim, D. Muffoletto, K. Burke, J. Zirnheld
DESIGN AND SIMULATION OF A SELF-TRIGGERING LINEAR TRANSFORMER DRIVER..................................................701J. Qiu, K. Liu, Z. Tu, Y. Wang
SQUARE PULSE LTD WITH 5TH HARMONIC BRICKS ......................................................................................................................702A. Kim, V. Alexeenko, S. Kondratiev, M. Mazarakis, J. Leckby, B. Oliver
CHARACTERIZATION OF COMMERCIAL IGBT MODULES FOR PULSED POWER APPLICATIONS ...............................703W. Hartmann, M. Hergt, R. Graba
SEMI-PLANAR POWER COMBINER STRUCTURE FOR IGBT-BASED PULSED POWER MODULATORS .........................704W. Hartmann, M. Hergt, R. Graba
POTENTIAL LTD DESIGNS BASED ON SEMICONDUCTOR CLOSING SWITCHES .................................................................705K. Struve, M. Mazarakis
DEVELOPMENT OF A COMPACT LTD PULSE GENERATOR FOR X-RAY BACKLIGHTING OF PLANAR FOIL ABLATION EXPERIMENTS ...........................................................................................................................................................706
D. Yager-Elorriaga, A. Steiner, S. Patel, D. Chalenski, R. Gilgenbach, Y. Lau, N. Jordan
FOIL MRT AND X-PINCH EXPERIMENTS ON A MA LINEAR TRANSFORMER DRIVER ......................................................707S. Patel, D. Chalenski, A. Steiner, D. Yager-Elorriaga, R. Gilgenbach, Y. Lau, N. Jordan
LTD DRIVEN FAST Z-PINCH FOR PROPULSION............................................................................................................................... 708P. Giddens, W. Seidler, J. Cassibry
A PROTOTYPE TWO-STAGE LINEAR TRANSFORMER DRIVER USING POWER MOSFETS...............................................709P. Iyengar, S. Finney, B. Williams, M. Sinclair
COMPACT TOPOLOGY FOR ADJUSTABLE HIGH-VOLTAGE PULSE GENERATION WITH DRIFT STEP RECOVERY DIODES ...................................................................................................................................................................................710
A. Driessen, E. Heesch, T. Huiskamp, F. Beckers, A. Pemen
TIME RESOLVED EVOLUTION OF RUNAWAY NANOSECOND DISCHARGE IN AIR AND HE GASES..............................711S. Yatom, Y. Krasik
LASER SHADOWGRAPHY, TWO-WAVELENGTH LASER INTERFEROMETRY, SCHILIEREN IMAGING AND OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY DIAGNOSTICS OF LASER INDUCED PLASMAS IN DIFFERENT PHASES AND AT PHASE BOUNDARIES........................................................................................................................712
M. Thiyagarajan, K. Williamson
AN OPTICAL STREAK CAMERA DIAGNOSTIC FOR OBSERVING ANODE-CATHODE PLASMAS FOR RADIOGRAPHIC SOURCE DEVELOPMENT .......................................................................................................................................713
D. Droemer, M. Crain, G. Lare, M. Johnston
DEVELOPMENT OF A NOVEL TIME-RESOLVED LASER-INDUCED FLUORESCENCE TECHNIQUE ...............................714C. Durot, A. Gallimore
RADIATION DIAGNOSTICS AND DOSIMETRY MODELING FOR CHARACTERIZATION OF PLASMA-BEAM INTERACTIONS AND XRAY PRODUCTION FOR A 500KV MILO ....................................................................................715
G. Shipley, A. Kuskov, L. Lehr, J. Romero, S. Portillo
CHARACTERIZATION OF THE STREAK CAMERA FOR USE AS A PLASMA SPECTROSCOPY DIAGNOSTIC IN THE MAGNETICALLY INSULATED LINE OSCILLATOR ...............................................................................716
A. Kuskov, L. Lehr, G. Shipley, J. Romero, S. Portillo
SIMULATIONS OF MICROCHANNEL PLATE SENSITIVITY TO <20 KEV X-RAYS AS A FUNCTION OF ENERGY AND INCIDENT ANGLE ...........................................................................................................................................................717
C. Kruschwitz, M. Wu, G. Rochau
A STUDY OF ALUMINUM X-PINCH ASSEMBLY THROUGH X-RAY ABOSRPTION SPECTROSCOPY ..............................718A. Cahill, C. Hoyt, S. Pikuz, T. Shelkovenko, D. Hammer
DESIGN STUDY INTO A VERY HIGH TEMPORAL RESOLUTION, 2D IMAGING, MODULAR UV AND X-RAY DIAGNOSTIC: THE ORION TIME DILATION IMAGER (TIDI) .............................................................................................719
S. Giltrap, A. Meadowcroft, E. Gumbrell, K. Oades, J. Hares, T. Dymoke-Bradshaw, T. Hilsabeck, P. Bell
OPTIMIZATION OF X-RAY BACKLIGHTING FOR EXPERIMENTS ON Z ..................................................................................720M. Geissel, C. Cox, M. Schollmeier, J. Shores, I. Smith, C. Speas, J. Porter
2D SPATIALLY RESOVLED SPECTROSCOPY OF HED PLASMAS USING SINGLE CONVEX CRYSTAL...........................721D. Papp, V. Ivanov, R. Presura, A. Anderson, B. Talbot
COMPUTATIONAL STUDIES OF X-RAY FRAMING CAMERAS FOR THE NATIONAL IGNITION FACILITY.......................................................................................................................................................................................................722
M. Perkins, C. Anderson, J. Holder, L. Benedetti, C. Brown, P. Bell, N. Simanovskaia
X-RAY PINHOLE CAMERA MEASUREMENTS ...................................................................................................................................723D. Nelson, M. Berninger, P. Flores, D. Good, D. Henderson, K. Hogge, S. Huber, S. Lutz, S. Mitchell, R. Howe, C. Mitton, I. Molina, D. Bozman, S. Cordova, D. Mitchell, E. Ormond
CHARACTERIZATION OF A CRYSTAL FOR X-RAY SPECTROPOLARIMETRIC PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS.....................724M. Wallacel, N. Pereira, A. Kastengren, R. Presural
SPECTRAL ANALYSIS OF SUBCRITICAL MICROWAVE DISCHARGE IN HIGH PRESSURE AIR ......................................725Q. Wang, Y. Liu, G. Zhang, L. Hou, C. Liu
COLLISIONLESS SPECTRAL-KINETIC SIMULATION OF THE MULTIPOLE RESONANCE PROBE ON GPU ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................726
C. Schilling, W. Dobrygin, D. Szeremley, J. Oberrath, D. Eremin, T. Mussenbrock, R. Brinkmann
OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS OF MODES IN AN A6 RELATIVISTIC MAGNETRON WITH A STEPPED CAVITY .......................................................................................................................................................................................727
M. Liu, C. Liu, Y. Li, H. Wang, Z. Fan, Y. Yan, E. Schamiloglu
SIMULATION OF A FACETED MAGNETRON DEVICE USING DISCRETE CURRENT SOURCES........................................728S. Fernandez-Gutierrez, J. Browning, D. Smithe, J. Watrous
MODE PURIFICATION IN A RELATIVISTIC MAGNETRON WITH DIFFRACTION OUTPUT ...............................................729C. Leach, S. Prasad, M. Fuks, E. Schamiloglu
ANALYSIS ON CIRCUIT-ELEMENTS-COMPOSED-SIMULATOR OF VIRCATOR FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE EMISSION.............................................................................................................................................730
S. Lee, K. Lee, J. Rhee, K. Ko
OPTIMIZATION OF EXCITATION POINT IN A COAXIAL TE11 VIRCATOR.............................................................................731M. Elfsberg, T. Hurtig, C. Moller
APPLICATION OF A PSEUDOSPARK-GENERATED ELECTRON BEAM TO A 200GHZ BACKWARD WAVE OSCILLATOR ..................................................................................................................................................................................732
D. Bowes, H. Yin, A. Cross, W. He, K. Ronald, G. Liu, C. Robertson, A. Phelps
DEVELOPMENT OF BURST HIGH FREQUENCY WAVE SOURCE FOR MEDICAL APPLICATION ....................................733D. Yoshida, H. Ishizawa, K. Sugimoto, S. Hosseini, S. Katsuki, H. Akiyama
INVESTIGATION OF A MICROWAVE PULSE COMPRESSOR WITH A MAGIC-TEE-BASED PLASMA INTERFERENCE SWITCH.........................................................................................................................................................................734
A. Shlapakovski, L. Beilin, Y. Krasik
ADVANCES IN COHERENT POWER SUMMATION OF INDEPENDENT KA-BAND HPM OSCILLATORS .........................735I. Romanchenko, V. Rostov, S. Rukin, S. Shunailov, K. Sharypov, V. Shpak, M. Ul'masculov, M. Yalandin, M. Pedos
CHARACTERIZING ELECTRICAL AND THERMAL BREAKDOWN OF METAMATERIAL STRUCTURES FOR HPM APPLICATIONS ........................................................................................................................................................................736
T. Wynkoop, M. Gilmore, A. Lynn, S. Prasad, E. Schmiloglu
UNM TRANSPARENT CATHODE EXPERIMENTS REVISITED ......................................................................................................737S. Prasad, C. Leach, J. Buchenauer, M. Fuks, E. Schamiloglu
DEVELOPMENT OF FUSION GYROTRONS AT 110 GHZ, 117.5 GHZ, 140 GHZ, AND 170 GHZ ..............................................738S. Cauffman, M. Blank, P. Borchard, K. Felch
NONSTATIONARY OSCILLATIONS OF GYROTRON BACKWARD WAVE OSCILLATORS ..................................................739S. Chen, L. Chen
EXPERIMENTAL AND NUMERICAL STUDIES ON ECCENTRICITY OF ANNULAR ELECTRON BEAM IN 1MW GYROTRON CAVITY .......................................................................................................................................................................740
C. Samartsev, G. Dammertz, G. Gantenbein, J. Jelonnek, S. Illy, M. Thumm
W-BAND CHERENKOV MASER BASED ON A PERIODIC SURFACE FIELD STRUCTURE ....................................................741C. Robertson, A. Phipps, A. MacLachlan, I. Konoplev, C. Whyte, A. Phelps, A. Young, K. Ronald, A. Cross
DEVELOPMENT OF A WIDE-BAND WINDOW IN HE1,1 WAVEGUIDE FOR GYROTRONS.....................................................742M. Read, T. Bui, D. Marsden, R. Lawrence, B. Stockwell, J. Neilson
A GUN DESIGN CRITERION TO LIMIT THE EFFECTS OF THE ELECTRON BEAM HALO IN GYROTRONS ................................................................................................................................................................................................743
I. Pagonakis, S. Illy, T. Rzesnicki, B. Piosczyk, K. Avramidis, M. Thumm, G. Gantenbein, J. Jelonnek, J. Hogge, S. Alberti
STATUS OF THE ITER EC SYSTEM .......................................................................................................................................................744C. Darbos
REFORMATION OF GRAPHENE FLAKES WITH RF-THERMAL PLASMA ................................................................................745M. Shin, K. Lee, S. Choi, G. Cho, S. Kim
RF-THERMAL PLASMA ASSISTED SYNTHESIS OF METAL-HYBRID FLAKES .......................................................................746M. Shin, K. Lee, S. Choi, D. Lee, B. Son, G. Cho, S. Kim
PULSED HIGH-DENSITY HYDROGEN PLASMA SOURCE FOR WAKEFIELD ACCELERATOR APPLICATIONS ............................................................................................................................................................................................747
S. Pendleton, A. Kuthi, H. Gundersen, P. Muggli
FAST PULSED CLUSTER JET...................................................................................................................................................................748R. Madden, P. Coleman, M. Krishnan
PARTICLE-IN-CELL SIMULATION OF DIELECTRIC WALL ACCELERATORS.......................................................................749T. Kwan, C. Huang, D. Shchegolkov, E. Simakov
SCALING OF MAXIMUM ELECTRON ENERGY GAIN IN LASER WAKEFIELD ACCELERATION WITH IONIZATION INJECTION ..........................................................................................................................................................................750
J. Shaw, N. Najafabadi, K. Marsh, C. Joshi, N. Lemos
EXPERIMENTAL PROGRESS TOWARDS LASER ACCELERATION OF RELATIVISTIC ELECTRONS WITH THE MICRO ACCELERATOR PLATFORM (MAP).................................................................................................................751
E. Sozer, J. McNeur, K. Hazra, G. Travish
A PHYSICS-BASED MODEL FOR CONVOLUTE CURRENT LOSS ON Z1 .....................................................................................752R. Campbell, M. Gomez, J. Davis, D. Rose
SCALABLE NANOPARTICLE SYNTHESIS IN LIQUIDS USING LASER INDUCED PLASMAS AT PHASE BOUNDARIES ...............................................................................................................................................................................................753
M. Thiyagarajan
ION ACCELERATION IN THE DIVERGENT GAS-PUFF Z-PINCH PLASMA ...............................................................................754K. Takasugi, M. Nishio
SUPPRESSION OF THE CORE-CORONA STRUCTURE IN SINGLE WIRE Z PINCES USING A FAST CURRENT RISING AND LOW ENERGY STORAGED PULSED POWER MACHINE ..................................................................755
J. Wu, Z. Shi, X. Li, S. Jia, A. Qiu
TRANSVERSE IRRECULARITIES AND THERMAL INSTABILITIES IN THE CORES OF WIRES ELECTRICALLY EXPLODED IN AIR.....................................................................................................................................................756
S. Tkachenko, T. Khattatov, R. Baksht, V. Romanova, A. Mingaleev, T. Shelkovenko, S. Pikuz
X-RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY OF X-PINCH PLASMAS...................................................................................................757S. Pikuz, T. Shelkovenko, C. Hoyt, A. Cahill, D. Hammer, I. Tilikin
INVESTIGATION OF INITIAL STAGE OF HYBRID X PINCHES ....................................................................................................758I. Tilikin, A. Dimitriev, A. Mingaleev, S. Mishin, V. Romanova, A. Ter-Oganesyan, T. Shelkovenko, S. Pikuz, C. Hoyt, P. Gourdain, A. Cahill, J. Greenly, D. Hammer
STUDY ON PULSE POWER SUPPLY BY USING PULSE FORMING NETWORK MODULES TOWARD INTENSE X-RAY SOURCE .........................................................................................................................................................................759
N. Anzai, F. Tachinami, D. Takewaki, T. Sasaki, T. Kikuchi, T. Aso, N. Harada
SHADOWGRAPHIC STUDY OF PLASMA DYNAMICS IN A MINIATURE PLASMA FOCUS DEVICE UNDER REPETITIVE OPERATION.........................................................................................................................................................760
A. Talebitaher, S. Kalaiselvi, P. Lee, S. Springham, T. Tan, R. Rawat
ENHANCEMENT OF NEON SOFT X-RAYS EMISSION FROM 200 J PLASMA FOCUS DEVICE FOR APPLICATION IN SOFT X-RAY LITHOGRAPHY ............................................................................................................................... 761
S. Kalaiselvi, T. Tan, A. Talebitaher, P. Lee, R. Rawat
GENERATION OF A LONG, PLASMA –BASED WAVEGUID BY CAPILLARY Z-PINCH FOR ACCELERATION OF ELECTRONS: THEORY AND EXPERIMENT ...............................................................................................762
M. Kiss, J. Szasz, I. Santa, S. Kukhlevsky
REPETITIVE X-RAY SOURCE USING TRIBOLUMINESCENCE .....................................................................................................763S. Furuya
RESEARCH ON SURFACE FLASHOVER PROPERTIES OF POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE MODIFIED BY ION IMPLANTATION ...........................................................................................................................................................................764
R. Xu, J. Wang, C. Ren, Y. Zhao, P. Yan
STUDY OF NEGATIVE PULSED BREAKDOWN PHENOMENA IN SUPERCRITICAL CARBON DIOXIDE .........................765T. Furusato, K. Takahashi, H. Tanoue, S. Katsuki, M. Hara, H. Akiyama
SUSCEPTIBILITY OF DC BREAKDOWN IN DIELECTRIC-LOADED SYSTEMS ........................................................................766M. Aldan, J. Verboncoeur
PARTICLE-IN-CELL SIMULATIONS OF DISCHARGE ALONG ANGLED INSULATORS IN COMPRESSED GASES .............................................................................................................................................................................................................767
S. Tewari, A. Roy, C. Reddy, A. Sharma, K. Mittal, A. Saxena, N. Singh
ELECTRODYNAMIC ANALYSIS AND CHARACTERISATION OF VOID DISCHARGE USING PIC MAGIC CODE...............................................................................................................................................................................................................768
A. Deshpande, A. Saxena, H. Mangalvedekar, F. Kazi, N. Singh, A. Cheeran
LARGE AREA DIELECTRIC BREAKDOWN UNDER PULSED CONDITIONS .............................................................................769S. Glover, L. Schneider, G. Pena, J. Rudys, I. Smith, G. Neau, F. White
AN EXPIRIMENTAL SYSTEM FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF VACUUM UV BELOW 115 NM FROM PULSED PLASMA IN AN N2/O2 ENVIRONMENT .................................................................................................................................770
D. Ryberg, G. Laity, A. Fierro, J. Dickens, A. Neuber
MODIFICATIONS TO THE VON LAUE STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE TIMES TO BREAKDOWN AT A POLYMER-OIL INTERFACE..........................................................................................................................................................771
M. Given, M. Wilson, I. Timoshkin, S. MacGregor, T. Wang, M. Sinclair, K. Thomas, J. Lehr
PARTIAL DISCHARGE MONITORING IN DIELECTRIC ELASTOMER ACTUATORS.............................................................772D. Muffoletto, K. Burke, J. Zirnheld
NONLINEAR SKIN-EFFECT IN THE DISCHARGE RESISTOR FABRICATED FROM TAPE OF LOW-CARBON STEEL ...........................................................................................................................................................................................773
B. Fridman, R. Serebrov
METHOD FOR GRAPHENE PRODUCTION IN ANODIC ARC .........................................................................................................774A. Shashurin, M. Keidar
MICROWAVE PLASMA REACTOR DESIGN FOR HIGH QUALITY AND HIGH RATE DIAMOND SYNTHESIS....................................................................................................................................................................................................775
J. Asmussen, J. Lu, Y. Gu
WEAR PROPERTIES OF PTFE POLYMER COATED CARBON STEEL USING ATMOSPHERIC AND RF LOW PRESSURE PLASMA ........................................................................................................................................................................776
H. Ozkavak, A. Hala, E. Teke, L. Oksuz, C. Kurbanoglu
REMOVAL AND SPLIT MOVEMENT WITH OXYGEN SPECTRUM OF CATHODE SPOT OF VACUUM ARC WITH VAPOR FROM OXIDE LAYER ...........................................................................................................................................777
T. Iwao, S. Yamamoto, M. Yumoto
EROSION RATE FOR DIFFERENT ELECTRODE MATERIALS IN AN AC ELONGATED ROTATING ARC REACTOR WORKING IN AIR ..................................................................................................................................................................778
K. Kim, H. Kang, D. Lee, M. Hur, I. Kim
HEAT TRANSFER AND HEAT FLUX TO ANODE AFFECTED BY CURRENT TRANSITION TIME IN PULSED ARC WELDING WITH IRON VAPOR ....................................................................................................................................779
T. Momii, E. Mitsuyasu, T. Iwao, M. Yumoto
INVESTIGATION OF ARC AND FLOW CHARACTERISTICS OF SELF BLAST TYPE CIRCUIT BREAKERS BY SIMULATION ..................................................................................................................................................................780
T. Song, K. Ko, Y. Kim, J. Kang, B. Choi
THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING OF SILICON NANOPARTICLES SYNTHESIS IN THE DOWNSTREAM REGION OF A DC NON-TRANSFERRED ARC PLASMA TORCH ....................................................................781
M. Boselli, V. Colombo, E. Ghedini, M. Gherardi, P. Sanibondi
COMPARISON BETWEEN NET EMISSION COEFFICIENT AND P-1 METHODS IN MODELLING RADIATION IN A PLASMA ARC WELDING TORCH.........................................................................................................................782
M. Boselli, V. Colombo, E. Ghedini, M. Gherardi, F. Rotundo, P. Sanibondi
MODELLING OF SI NANOPARTICLE SYNTHESIS BY INDUCTIVELY COUPLED THERMAL PLASMA: OPTIMIZATION OF CURTAIN GAS INJECTION IN A CONICAL REACTION CHAMBER......................................................783
M. Boselli, V. Colombo, E. Ghedini, M. Gherardi, P. Sanibondi
COLOR RENDERING AFFECTED BY SCANDIUM VAPOR MIXED WITH ARGON USING WALL-STABILIZED ARC ........................................................................................................................................................................................784
E. Mitsuyasu, T. Iwao, M. Yumoto, S. Tashiro, M. Tanaka
THOMSON SCATTERING DIAGNOSTICS AND COMPUTATIONAL MODELING OF A LOW PRESSURE MICROWAVE EXCITED MICROPLASMA SOURCE ..........................................................................................................................785
C. Denning, G. Partridge, R. Urdahl, P. Tian, M. Kushner
CARBON DIOXIDE DISSOCIATION USING TM011 CAVITY MODE ATMOSPHERIC MICROWAVE PLASMA .........................................................................................................................................................................................................786
H. Song
DEVELOPMENT OF CYLINDERICAL CAVITY TYPE MICROWAVE PLASMA CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION REACTOR FOR DIAMOND FILMS DEPOSITION .....................................................................................................787
J. Su, Y. Li, Y. Liu, M. Ding, W. Tang
THE DEVELOPMENT OFMICROWAVE PLASMA DEVICE FOR NANOPARTICLES’ PREPARATION ...............................788S. Liao, Q. Wang, B. Zhang, G. Zhang, Q. Zhang
ION ENERGY FOR CRYSTALLIZING METALLIC COMPOUND FILM IN PLASMA.................................................................789N. Sakudo, N. Ikenaga, Y. Kishi, Z. Yajima
COMPARISON OF AC AND RF ATMOSPHERICPRESSURE HOMOGENEOUS PLASMA EFFECTS ON POLYMER FUNCTIONALIZATION ........................................................................................................................................................790
W. Kang, M. Hur, J. Lee, Y. Song
EFFECT OF FLY ASH CHARACTERISTICS AND OZONE ON DIOXIN DESTRUCTION BY GLIDING ARC IN TORNADO PLASMA ..............................................................................................................................................................................791
Y. Ren, S. Ji, J. Yan, X. Li, Y. Jin
STABLE ISOTOPE ENRICHMENT USING A PLASMA CENTRIFUGE ..........................................................................................792M. Krishnan, C. James
STUDY OF BIFURCATIONS PRODUCED BY NON-CONTACT MAGNETIC CUTTING IN ALUMINUM PLATE .............................................................................................................................................................................................................793
A. Sitzman, F. Stefani, D. Bourell
BEHAVIOR OF ARC-ANODE ATTACHMENT AND ITS EFFECT ON ANODE STATE. STEAM-ARGON PLASMA JET IN AIR ...................................................................................................................................................................................794
O. Chumak, A. Maslani, R. Musalek, M. Hrabovsky
DEVELOPMENT OF A DIELECTRIC WALL ACCELERATOR PROTON THERAPY SYSTEM ...............................................795C. Hettler, A. Zografos, Y. Parker, D. Pearson, V. Joshkin, C. Cohen-Jonathan, F. Huang, K. Leung, M. Rougieri, T. Brown
GAS-FLOW RATE AND REYNOLDS NUMBER IN A TUBE OF PLASMA JET DEVICE.............................................................796S. Jhin, Y. Kim, W. Lee, D. Jin, H. Yu, H. Kim, J. Koo, G. Cho
MASS BALANCE ANALYSIS OF PERFLUOROCOMPOUND DECOMPOSITION BY DC PLASMA GENERATED IN GAS BUBBLES ..............................................................................................................................................................797
K. Tachibana, N. Takeuchi, K. Yasuoka
INVESTIGATION OF SPARK DISCHARE CONTROL IN COAXIAL REACTORS TO PRODUCE DENSE OZONE USING NANOSECOND PULSED POWERS.............................................................................................................................798
Y. Nakata, R. Mabuchi, K. Teranishi, N. Shimomura
DEVELOPMENT OF WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM USING NANOSECOND PULSED POWERS TO TREAT SURFACTANT ................................................................................................................................................................................799
M. Morimoto, K. Kusunoki, H. Nakai, K. Teranishi, N. Shimomura
EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF SINGLE BARRIER DBD FOR THE APPLICATION OF WATER TREATMENT ................................................................................................................................................................................................800
P. Gulati, U. Pal, M. Kumar, R. Prakash, W. Paunikar, V. Vyas
HOMOGENEOUS DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGE REACTOR WITH L-SHAPED ELECTRODES FOR SURFACE TREATMENT OF POLYMERIC SUBSTRATES.......................................................................................................801
M. Hur, W. Kang, Y. Song
GRID INTERFACE CHALLENGES AND CANDIDATE SOLUTIONS FOR THE COMPACT LINEAR COLLIDER’S (CLIC) KLYSTRON MODULATORS .............................................................................................................................802
M. Jankovic, A. Watson, J. Clare, P. Wheeler, D. Aguglia
AN IGBT INTEGRATED POWER MODULE FOR CONFIGURABLE SERIES/PARALLEL OPERATION AT HIGH POWER AND FREQUENCY ...........................................................................................................................................................803
T. Ziemba, K. Miller, J. Prager, J. Carscadden
RISE/FALL TIME ENHANCEMENTOF THE SPALLATION NEUTRON SOURCE LINAC LEBT CHOPPER SYSTEM ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................804
V. Peplov, R. Saethre
DESIGN OF HIGH VOLTAGE DC POWER SUPPLY USING ASYMMETRIC THREE PHASE RESONANT ...........................805S. Ahn, J. Gong, S. Jang, H. Ryoo
DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATIONAL TEST AND EVALUATION OF A TACTICAL PULSED POWER SUPPLY...........................................................................................................................................................................................................806
R. Appleton, J. Perona
RAPID CAPACITOR CHARGER AND BATTERY SYSTEM FOR PORTABLE PULSED POWER APPLICATIONS ............................................................................................................................................................................................807
S. Holt, J. Dickens, J. Mankowski, G. Rodriquez
OPTIMAL DESIGN OF A MODULAR 11KW SERIAL PARALLEL RESONANT CONVERTER FOR A SOLID STATE 115-KV LONG PULSE MODULATOR........................................................................................................................................808
M. Jaritz, J. Biela
THIS IS A SAMPLE ABSTRACT SUBMISSION A SIMPLE 100 KV SOLID STATE PULSE GENERATOR FOR 1.2/50 USEC TESTING ........................................................................................................................................................................809
R. Adler
A PULSED POWER SOURCE TO DRIVE AN INNOVATIVE AUTONOMOUS SCANNING UWB RADIATION SYSTEM ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................810
L. Pecastaing, A. Ferron, M. Lalande, J. Andrieu, B. Jecko, V. Couderc, V. Bertand, L. Desrumaux, B. Ageorges, P. Pouliguen
INVESTIGATIONS ON A DOUBLE PULSES GENERATOR FOR RADIOGRAPHIC APPLICATIONS ....................................811B. Cassany, B. Cadilhon, P. Modin, R. Pecquois
DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF A 6.25 KV/ 1KA PFN TO SUPPLY THE NEW PS BOOSTER DISTRIBUTOR MAGNETS.........................................................................................................................................................................812
P. Adraktas, R. Barlow, E. Carlier, L. Ducimetiere, P. Faure, T. Fowler, R. Rosol, J. Schipper, L. Sermeus, M. Stjepic
ANALYSIS OF CAPACITIVE PULSE POWER SUPPLY FOR ELECTRIC ARMOR APPLICATION ........................................813Y. Jin, C. Cho, J. Kim, S. Yoon, I. Koo, G. Kim, J. Joo, C. Lee
OPTIMISATION OF SEQUENTIAL TRIGGERING DELAY IN A COAXIAL FAST ERECTING MARX GENERATOR ................................................................................................................................................................................................814
C. Reddy, S. Mitra, S. Tewari, A. Sharma, K. Mittal, S. Umbarkar
THE STUDY OF NANO PARTICLES FABRICATIONS USING THE RF THERMAL PLASMA TORCH ..................................815K. Lee, M. Shin, S. Choi, S. Song, S. Kim, G. Cho
NATIONAL SECURITY RESEARCH IN PLASMA PHYSICS AND PULSED POWER: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................816
T. Mehlhorn
HIGH POWER GYROTRONS AND THEIR APPPLICATIONS ..........................................................................................................817R. Temkin
LARGE SCALE PULSED POWER APPROACHES, OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES .....................................................818I. McNab
ELECTRO-TECHNOLOGY EVOLUTION FOR MICROBIAL INACTIVATION AT ROLEST: FROM PULSED POWER TO HIGH INTENSITY NARROW SPECTRUM LIGHT (HINS-LIGHT) ..........................................................819
S. MacGregor
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