May 31 - June 1, 2001
Naval Research Laboratory
Washington, DC U.S.A.
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2nd Laser IFE Program Workshop
May 31 - June 1, 2001 |
Thursday, May 31, 2001 in Building 226 Auditorium at NRL | ||
| 8:00 | Coffee & Bagels | |
| Introduction | ||
| 8:30 | Introduction (pdf), (ppt) | J. Sethian (NRL) |
| Target Design | ||
| 9:00 | Advanced High Gain Target Designs | D. Colombant (NRL) |
| Chambers-I | ||
| 9:30 | Output Spectra from Direct Drive ICF Targets (ppt) | R. R. Peterson (UW) |
| 9:45 | First Wall Response to the 400MJ NRL Target (pdf), (ppt) | D. Haynes (UW) |
| 10:00 | Break | |
| 10:15 | The Potential for Graphite Oxidation in Dry Wall ICF Chambers (pdf), (ppt) | G. Kulcinski (UW) |
| 10:35 | Oxidation of Graphite Walls: Preliminary Results from SOMBRERO Safety Analysis (pdf), (ppt) | S. Reyes (LLNL) |
| 10:50 | IFE Dry Wall Safety and Environmental Issues (pdf) | D. Petti (INEEL) |
| 11:20 | Assessment of Dry Chamber Wall Configurations as Preliminary Step in Defining Key Processes for Chamber Clearing Code (pdf), (ppt) | R. Raffray |
| Progress Report on Chamber Dynamics and Clearing (pdf), (ppt) | F. Najmabadi (UCSD) | |
| 12:00 | Lunch | |
| Chambers-II | ||
| 1:00 | Update on Alternate Chambers Activities and Newton Damage Modeling (pdf), (ppt) | J. Latkowski (LLNL) |
| Materials Plan | ||
| 1:30 | Draft Program Plan for Materials R&D in Laser Inertial Fusion Energy (IFE) (ppt) | L. Snead (ORNL) |
| Integrated Plan for Materials R&D in Laser Inertial Fusion Energy (IFE) (pdf), (ppt) | N. Ghoniem (UCLA) | |
| 2:20 | Discuss Laser IFE Materials Plan | All |
| 3:10 | Break | |
| Chamber Materials | ||
| 3:30 | Modeling/Experiments on Z and RHEPP for IFE Materials Evaluation | C. Olson (SNL) |
| Final Optics | ||
| 4:00 | Neutrons and X-Ray Threat Modeling and Experiments for the Final Optic (pdf), (ppt) | J. Latkowski (LLNL) |
| 4:30 | Progress on Laser Induced Damage Studies of Grazing Incidence Metal Mirrors (pdf), (ppt) | M. Tillack (UCSD) |
| Exhibit | ||
| 5:00 | Laser IFE Power Plant Model (pdf), (ppt) | J. L. Cowan (LT/LLC) |
Friday, June 1, 2001 in Building 226 Auditorium at NRL | ||
| 7:30 | Coffee & Bagels | |
| Target Fabrication | ||
| 8:00 | Progress in Cradle-to-grave Direct Drive Target Supply Scenarios (pdf), (ppt) | D. Goodin (GA) |
| 8:25 | Foam Shell Characterization Status (pdf), (ppt) | F. Elsener (GA) |
| 8:40 | High Throughput Layering for IFE (pdf), (ppt) | J. Sater/D. Bittner (Schafer) |
| 9:00 | Advanced Foam Shell Production (ppt) | D. Schroen-Carey (Schafer) |
| 9:20 | Status of IFE Tritium Inventory and Target Mass Production (pdf), (ppt) | A. Nobile (LANL) |
| 9:50 | Break | |
| Target Injection | ||
| 10:10 | Status of Inertial Fusion Energy Target Injection & Tracking System (pdf), (ppt) | R. Petzoldt (GA) |
| 10:30 | The Strength of Solid DT (pdf), (ppt) | J. Hoffer (LANL) |
| Lasers | ||
| 10:50 | A Repetitively Pulsed, High Energy, Krypton Fluoride Laser (pdf), (ppt) | J. Sethian (NRL) D. Weidernheimer (PSI) |
| 11:20 | DPPSL Progress (ppt) | S. Payne, et al (LLNL) |
| Wrap Up | ||
| 11:50 | Conclusions/Wrap up | All |
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A. Becker, UCSD)
