18th High Average Power Laser Program Workshop


8-9 April 2008
Hosted by Los Alamos National Laboratory
Santa Fe, NM, U.S.A.



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Tuesday, April 8, 2008

INTRODUCTION  
8:00-8:30
(30)
Hospitality All
8:30-8:50
(20)
Host Welcome LANL
8:50-9:00
(10)
Introduction (ppt) John Sethian (NRL)
LASERS  
9:00-9:25
(20 + 5)
DPSSL Laser Development (ppt) John Caird (LLNL)
9:25 - 9:50
(20 + 5)
Electra (KrF) Laser Development (ppt) (pdf) Frank Hegeler (NRL)
9:50-10:10
(15 + 5)
Thermo-structural Analysis of the Hibachi Foil (ppt) (pdf) A. Aoyama (UCLA)
J. Blanchard (Wisc.)
S. Sharafat (UCLA)
POSTER BREAK-I  
10:10 - 10:35
(25)
Posters will be up for the entire meeting
Refreshments will be served
 
FINAL OPTICS  
10:35-11:00
(20 +5)
GIMM testing to millions of shots, and beyond (ppt) Mark Tillack (UCSD)
11:00-11:20
(15 + 5)
Neutronics issues for final optics (ppt) (pdf) Mohamed Sawan (Wisconsin)
11:20-11:45
(20 + 5)
Concepts and Requirements for GIMM Structures (ppt) C. Gentile (PPPL)
11:45-11:50
(5)
Discussion All
GROUP PHOTO & LUNCH  
11:50-12:00
(10)
Smile (jpg) All
12:00-1:00
(60)
Lunch All
CHAMBER PHYSICS  
1:00-1:25
(20 + 5)
Magnetic Intervention Modeling (ppt) David Rose (Voss Scientific)
1:25-1:50
(20 + 5)
Magnetic Intervention Dump Concepts (ppt) (pdf) Rene Raffray (UCSD)
1:50-2:00
(10)
Target and Chamber Physics Discussions All
MATERIALS-I  
2:00-2:25
(20 + 5)
Surface Effects and Retention of Steady State 3He+ Implantation in Single and Polycrystalline Tungsten (ppt) Sam Zenobia (Wisconsin)
2:50-3:15
(20 + 5)
PETS (Pulsed Electron beam Source)
Dielectric mirrors
Mobile tiles First wall concept and first wall issues. -and- Implanted ion issues (ppt)
Lance Snead (ORNL)
3:15-3:50
(25 + 10)
Development of the mobile tile concept (ppt) (pdf) Mohamed Sawan and Ed Marriott (Wisconsin)
POSTER BREAK-II  
3:50-4:10
(20)
Posters will be up for the entire meeting
Refreshments will be served
 
MATERIALS-II  
4:10-4:35
(20 + 5)
Unified Materials Response Code (ppt) (zipped avi's) Nasr Ghoneim (UCLA)
4:35-5:00
(20 + 5)
Progress in Simulating He-Bubble Evolution and Carbon Diffusion (ppt) (pdf) (zipped avi's) Shahram Sharafat (UCLA)
5:00-5:25
(20 + 5)
Analysis of carbon-bearing materials for use as first wall armor in the HAPL chamber (ppt) Greg Moses and Thad Heltemes (Wisconsin)
5:25-5:30
(10)
Materials Discussions All

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

INTRODUCTION  
8:00 - 8:30
(30)
Hospitality All
TARGET FABRICATION-I  
8:30-8:40
(10)
Introduction to Target Fabrication and Injection Sessions (ppt) Dan Goodin (GA)
8:40-9:05
(20 + 5)
An historical overview of capsule fabrication (ppt) Bob Cook (GA)
9:05-9:35
(25 + 5)
Progress on HAPL Foam Capsule and Overcoat Fabrication (ppt) Jared Hund (GA)
9:35-10:00
(20 + 5)
Cryogenic DT foam targets (ppt) (zipped avi's) David Harding (Univ. of Rochester)
10:00-10:25
(20 + 5)
Electrowetting techniques for foam targets (ppt) Robin Garrell (UCLA)
POSTER BREAK  
10:25-10:40
(15)
Posters will be up for the entire meeting
Refreshments will be served
 
TARGET FABRICATION-II  
10:40-11:00
(15 + 5)
Update on solid D-T layering studies, including effects of temperature oscillations (ppt) (zipped avi's) Drew Geller and John Sheliak (LANL)
11:00-11:25
(20 + 5)
Fluidized bed for Cryo layering (ppt) (zipped avi's) Kurt Boehm (UCSD)
11:25-11:50
(20 + 5)
Improving the Accuracy of Target Engagement (ppt) Lane Carlson (UCSD)
11:50-12:15
(20 + 5)
Target Injection and Steering (ppt) (pdf) Ron Petzoldt (GA)
12:15-12:25
(10)
Discussion All
WRAP UP  
12:25-12:30
(10)
Wrap up
Next meeting date and location
J. Sethian (NRL)
LUNCH  
12:30 - ??? Box Lunch will be provided All

 

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