13th High Average Power Laser Program Workshop
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Tuesday, November 8, 2005 | ||
| INTRODUCTION | ||
| 8:00-8:30 (30) |
Hospitality | All |
| 8:30-8:45 (15) |
Welcome | R. McCrory (LLE) |
| 8:45-9:05 (20) |
Introduction/Considerations for a less expensive path to IFE (ppt) | J. Sethian (NRL) |
| 9:05 - 9:25 (20) |
Discussions | All |
| LASERS | ||
| 9:25 - 9:45 (20) |
KrF Laser Development (ppt) | M. Wolford (SAIC/NRL) |
| 9:45 - 10:05 (20) |
Status of the Mercury Laser (pdf) | A. Bayramian (LLNL) |
| 10:05 - 10:15 (10) |
Lasers Discussions | All |
| POSTER BREAK-- | ||
| 10:15-11:45 (30) |
Posters will be up for entire workshop | All |
| TARGET PHYSICS | ||
| 10:45 - 11:10 (25) |
Target Physics (NRL): Sub MJ target designs (pdf) | D. Colombant (NRL)
A. Schmitt (NRL) |
| 11:10 - 11:35 (25) |
Target Physics (LLNL): HAPL Target Design: Baseline and Options (ppt) | J. Perkins (LLNL) |
| 11:35 - 11:45 (10) |
Target Physics Discussions | All |
| Group Photo | ||
| 11:45-12:00 (15) |
SMILE(jpg) | All |
| LUNCH | ||
| 12:00 - 12:50 (50) |
Lunch | All |
| CHAMBER and OPTICS; PHYSICS and ENGINEERING |
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| 12:50 - 1:10 (20) |
Target Threat Spectra Simulations (ppt) | G. Moses (Wisc) |
| 1:10 - 1:35 (25) |
Optical layout & Amplifier Staging for a KrF system (ppt) | T. Lehecka (Penn State)
M. McGeoch (Plex Corp) |
| 1:35 - 1:55 (20) |
Final Optics (ppt) | J. Latkowski (LLNL) |
| 1:55 - 2:10 (15) |
Pumping IFE Chambers (ppt) | C. Gentile (PPPL)
B. Parsells (PPPL) |
| 2:10 - 2:15 (15) |
Discussion | All |
| POSTER BREAK-- | ||
| 2:15 - 2:45 (30) |
Posters will be up for entire workshop | All |
| TARGET FABRICATION, INJECTION, ENGAGEMENT | ||
| 2:45 - 3:05 (20) |
Overview of target status and challenges (ppt) (mov) | D. Goodin (GA) |
| 3:05 - 3:35 (30) |
Target Fabrication Progress, including DVB foams, update on mass cryo layering (ppt) | B. Vermillion (GA) |
| 3:35 - 3:50 (15) |
Resumption of LANL DT studies...
YES theyÕre back!!(ppt) |
J. Hoffer and D. Geller (LANL) |
| 3:50 - 4:10 (20) |
Laboratory Demonstration of In-chamber Target Engagement (ppt) (mov) | M. Tillack (UCSD) |
| 4:10 - 4:30 (20) |
Target tracking...in a Power Plant (ppt) (mpg) | G. Flint (GA) |
| 4:30 - 4:40 (10) |
Target Fab/tracking/engagement Discussions | All |
| CHAMBERS- THE BLANKET AND NEUTRONICS-1 | ||
| 4:40 - 4:50 (10) |
Status of the large (reactor) chamber and blanket work (ppt) | R. Raffray (UCSD) |
| 4:50 - 5:10 (20) |
Mechanical design and nuclear analyses for large chamber (ppt Sviat) (ppt Sawan) | I. Sviatoslavsky & M. Sawan (Wisconsin) |
| 5:10 - 5:15 (5) |
Blanket & Neutronics Discussions | All |
| Tour of Omega, Omega EP, and David's Cryo Lab | ||
| 5:15 - 6:30 (75) |
All are welcome | Optional |
| Dinner | ||
| 6:30 - ??? | Casa Larga Vineyards | Optional |
Wednesday, November 9, 2005 | ||
| INTRODUCTION | ||
| 8:00 - 8:30 (30) |
Hospitality | All |
| CHAMBERS- THE BLANKET AND MATERIALS TESTING | ||
| 8:30-8:40 (10) |
Blanket considerations for smaller chambers (ppt) | R. Raffray (UCSD) |
| 8:40-8:50 (10) |
Neutron irradiation on mirrors and lenses (ppt) | M. Sawan (Wisconsin) |
| 8:50 - 9:05 (15) |
The utility of a materials and components test facility based on Laser IFE (ppt) (avi) | N. Ghoneim (UCLA) |
| 9:05 - 9:15 (10) |
Breeding in a Laser IFE based materials test facility (ppt) | J. Kulcinski (Wisconsin) |
| 9:15 - 9:25 (10) |
Discussion | All |
| POSTER BREAK-- | ||
| 9:25 - 9:45 (20) |
Posters will be up for entire workshop | All |
| FIRST WALL ARMOR EXPERIMENTS: Threat spectra simulation | ||
| 9:45 - 10:05 (20) |
XAPPER (x-rays) including temp measurements (ppt) | J. Latkowski (LLNL) |
| 10:05 - 10:25 (20) |
DRAGONFIRE (Laser): Quantitative analysis of roughening, low temperature limits, etc (ppt) | F. Najmabadi (UCSD) |
| 10:25 - 10:45 (20) |
RHEPP (IONS). Analysis of crack depth vs number of shots (ppt) | T. Renk (SNL) |
| 10:45 - 11:05 (20) |
Making sense of our simulation experiments..tying them together to get a consistent picture (ppt) | J. Blanchard (Wisconsin) |
| 11:05 - 11:15 (10) |
Discussion of threat spectra simulation experiments | All |
| FUSION MATERIALS DATA BASE | ||
| 11:15 - 11:30 (15) |
Demonstration of fusion materials database, including properties for SiC (ppt) (xls) | S. Sharafat/R. Schaffer (UCLA) |
| 11:30 - 11:35 (5) |
Requests for other properties/materials | All |
| FW ARMOR EXPERIMENTS: HELIUM RETENTION AND BONDING | ||
| 11:35 - 11:55 (20) |
Helium retention studies in tungsten (ppt) | L. Snead (ORNL) |
| 11:55 - 12:05 (10) |
Helium release in SiC (ppt) | L. Snead (ORNL) |
| LUNCH | ||
| 12:05 - 12:55 (50) |
Lunch | All |
| FW ARMOR EXPERIMENTS: HELIUM RETENTION AND BONDING (cont) | ||
| 12:55 - 1:20 (25) |
1) Surface Deformations of W Irradiated With Helium Ions
2) Tritium Concerns (ppt) (avi) |
J. Kulcinski
R. Radell G. Moses (Wisc) |
| 1:20 - 1:35 (15) |
An "engineering analysis" of He retention and release: Based on our experiments--- extrapolated to IFE (ppt) | R. Raffray (UCSD) |
| 1:35 - 1:45 (10) |
Review of ORNL modeling work (ppt) | S. Zinkle (ORNL) |
| 1:45 - 2:00 (15) |
Ion Implantation modeling (ppt) (avi) | S. Sharafat (UCLA) |
| 2:00 - 2:20 (20) |
Bonding tungsten to low activation ferritic (ppt) | G. Romanowski (ORNL) |
| 2:20 - 2:30 (10) |
Discussion | All |
| COMMUNITY DISCUSSION AND WRAP UP | ||
| 2:30 - 3:20 (50) |
Open discussion on the challenges and possible paths to develop Laser Fusion Energy (ppt) | All |
| 3:20 - 3:25 (5) |
Wrap up Next meeting date and location |
J. Sethian (NRL) |
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Meeting hosted by LLE. web support provided by J. Pulsifer (JP Consulting) |
