CER Technical Reports

UCSD-CER-xx-xx (download .doc cover page template)

07-01
June 24, 2007
Fusion Nuclear Science and Technology R&D Needs: A fusion nuclear renaissance
M. S. Tillack, A. R. Raffray, S. Abdel-Khalik, J. P. Blanchard, M. Sawan and P. Sharpe

06-09
December 2006
A comparison of Hyades and Cretin for modeling laser absorption in underdense plasmas
K. L. Sequoia, M. S. Tillack and H. A. Scott

06-08
May 2006
Manuscripts of Papers from the UCSD PISCES Program Presented at the 17th Plasma-Surface Interactions Conference, May 22-26, 2006, Hefei, China
G. Antar, M. J. Baldwin D. Buchenauer, R.A. Causey, W.M. Clift, R.P. Doerner, C. Holland D. Nishijima, R. Seraydarian K. Schmid, G. R. Tynan, J. H. Yu, and Z. Yan

06-07
June 2006
DIII-D Edge Physics and Disruptions - FY04-06 Progress Report
J. A. Boedo, C. Holland, E. Hollmann, R. Moyer, D. Rudakov and G. R. Tynan

06-06
9 May 2006
The PISCES Program FY04-06 Progress Report
George Tynan, Russell Doerner, Farrokh Najmabadi and the PISCES Team

06-05
July 7, 2005
Advanced design program progress report for the period January 1, 2004 to December 31, 2006: ARIES-CS Compact Stellarator Study
F. Najmabadi and the ARIES Team

06-04
July 2005
ARIES CS Report: Helium cooled divertor design study
T. Ihli, A. R. Raffray and the ARIES Team

06-03
March 9, 2006
An Active Feedback Target Engagement System for Laser-IFE
Lane C. Carlson

06-02
February 28, 2006
Time dependant Thermo-mechanical Modeling including Phase Changes in Direct Drive Inertial Fusion Energy Targets
Kurt-Julian Boehm

06-01
February 5, 2006
High Average Power Laser Program Optics and Chamber Studies: 2005 Progress Report
M. S. Tillack, F. Najmabadi, A. R. Raffray, K. Cockrell, Z. Dragojlovic, R. Harrison, A. Iroezi, R. Martin, J. E. Pulsifer, K. Sequoia and X. Wang

05-09
September 27, 2005
Engineering Analysis of He Retention and Release in Porous W Armor
A. R. Raffray

05-08
September 2005
Grazing-Incidence Metal Mirrors for Laser-IFE
M. S. Tillack, J. F. Latkowski, J. E. Pulsifer, K. L. Sequoia and R. P. Abbott

05-07
September 2005
Characterizing and optimizing the density profile of double-pulse laser-produced Sn-based plasmas to enhance conversion efficiency and mitigate debris for an EUVL source
Y. Tao, M.S. Tillack, S.S. Harilal, B. O'Shay and F. Najmabadi

05-06
September 2005
Comprehensive and reliable diagnostics for the corona of laser-produced plasmas
Y. Tao, M.S. Tillack, S.S. Harilal, B. O'Shay, K. Sequoia and F. Najmabadi

05-05
August 2005
Spectral control of emissions from Sn-doped targets for EUV lithography
S. S. Harilal, B. O'Shay, M. S. Tillack and Y. Tao

05-04
June 2005
A Review of Previous Studies of Oscillatory Combustion in Gas Turbines: Progress Report-I Prepared for Solar Turbines Inc.
Z. M. Ibrahim, F. A. Williams and S. G. Buckley

05-03
February 2005
Influence of Particle Location Within Plasma and Focal Volume on Precision of Single-Particle LIBS Measurements
G. A. Lithgow and S. G. Buckley

05-02
February 2005
Effects of Focal Volume on Uncertainty in Single-Aerosol Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy Measurements
G. A. Lithgow and S. G. Buckley

05-01
10 January 2005
Radiation-hydrodynamic analysis of Ti-doped SiO2 aerogel exposed to 4-ns laser irradiation
M.S Tillack, J. O'Shay, E. S. Simpson, C. A. Back and H. A. Scott


UCSD-ENG-xxx

114
October, 2004
Laser plasma density measurements using interferometry
S. S. Harilal and M.S Tillack

113
November 2003
UCSD PISCES Program: Boundary Plasma Science and Surface Materials Interaction Studies Progress Report 2001-2003
S.C. Luckhardt (ed.), R. Doerner, R. Conn, et al.

112
July 8, 2004
Thermal and Mechanical Analysis of IFE Direct Drive Targets
B. R. Christensen

111
May 28, 2004
Grazing Incidence Metal Mirror Mid-Scale Optics Research Plan
K. L. Sequoia, M. S. Tillack, T. Albert, M. Wolford and J. D. Sethian

110
March 2004
IFE Chamber Physics Research Needs: A White Paper
M. S. Tillack

109
March 1, 2004
High-Average-Power Laser Program Optics and Chamber Studies: Report on Research Performed During FY03
M. S. Tillack, F. Najmabadi, A. R. Raffray, Z. Dragojlovic, A. C. Gaeris, J. E. Pulsifer, K. Sequoia

108
April 3, 2003
Helium Cooled Tungsten Heat Sinks
A. R. Raffray and J. E. Pulsifer

107
August 31, 2002
Advanced Heat Sink Material for Fusion Energy Devices
A. R. Raffray, J. E. Pulsifer and M. S. Tillack

106
October 24, 2003
Confinement and dynamics of laser produced plasma expanding across a transverse magnetic field
S. S. Harilal, M. S. Tillack, B. O'Shay, C. V. Bindhu, F. Najmabadi

105
October 1, 2003
High-Average-Power Laser Program Optics and Chamber Studies: Report on Research Performed During FY02
M. S. Tillack, F. Najmabadi and A. R. Raffray

104
October 1, 2003
Aerosol Diagnostics for Liquid-Protected IFE Chambers
A. C. Gaeris, B. Harilal, K. Sequoia and M. S. Tillack

103
August 21, 2003
The effect of ionization on cluster formation in laser ablation plumes
M. S. Tillack, D. Blair and S. S. Harilal

102
April, 2003
Erosion of materials at high temperature
R. P. Doerner and S. I. Krasheninnikov

101
December 16, 2002
IFE Structural Materials ARIES Assessment
M. C. Billone, A. R. Raffray, D. K. Sze, L. El-Guebaly and the ARIES Team

100
January, 2003
Survey of mechanisms for liquid droplet ejection from surfaces exposed to rapid pulsed heating
B. Christensen and M. S. Tillack

099
December 4, 2002
Visible light coefficient measurements for tokamak wall tiles
E. Hollmann

098
September 28, 2002
Internal structure and expansion dynamics of laser ablation plumes into ambient gases
S. S. Harilal, C. V. Bindhu, M. S. Tillack, F. Najmabadi and A. C. Gaeris

097
November 15, 2002
Thermal behavior and operating requirements of IFE direct-drive targets
A. R. Raffray, J. Pulsifer, M. S. Tillack and X. Wang

096
October 31, 2002
Effect of outer insulating porous plastic foam layer on target thermal response during injection
A. R. Raffray, J. Pulsifer, M. S. Tillack and X. Wang

095
August 8, 2002
R&D Plan for Addressing the Thermomechanical Behavior of Lithium Ceramic and Beryllium Pebble Beds in Fusion Blankets
A. Rene Raffray

094
May 1, 2002
High-Average-Power Laser Program Optics and Chamber Studies: Report on Research Performed During FY01
F. Najmabadi, M. S. Tillack and A. R. Raffray

093
June 2002
Plume Splitting and Sharpening in Laser-Produced Aluminum Plasma
S. S. Harilal, C. V. Bindhu, M. S. Tillack, F. Najmabadi and A. Gaeris

092
June 2002
Target Thermal Response and Gas Interactions
A. R. Raffray, J. Pulsifer and M. S. Tillack

091
May 2002
On Lithium Wall and Performance of Magnetic Fusion Device
S. I. Krasheninnikov, L. E. Zakharov, and G. V. Pereverzev

090
April 1998
Inertial Fusion Energy Chamber R&D Needs: A White Paper
M. S. Tillack, F. Najmabadi, N. B. Morley, and R. Moir

089
Dec. 2001
Improved Performance of Energy Recovery Ventilators Using Advanced Porous Heat Transfer Media
M. S. Tillack, A. R. Raffray and J. E. Pulsifer

088
Dec. 2001
Edge Plasma Physics, Disruptions and Coherent Mode Research on DIII-D: Annual Progress Report 2001
J. Boedo, R. Moyer, and S. C. Luckhardt

087
Nov. 2001
MERLOT: A Model for Flow and Heat Transfer through Porous Media for High Heat Flux Applications
A. R. Raffray and J. E. Pulsifer

086
Aug. 2001
UC San Diego PISCES Program Grant Continuation Progress Report
R. W. Conn, R. Doerner, S. C. Luckhardt, D. G. Whyte, G. Antar, M. Baldwin, L. Blush, A. Grossman, E. Hollmann, L. Li, A. Liebscher, R. Seraydarian, and M. Shimada

085
June 2001
2D MHD turbulence and sink/source effects
Kenji Miki, S. Galkin, and S. I. Krasheninnikov

084
Jan. 2000
UCLA Ph. D. Dissertation in Nuclear Engineering: Plasma Detachment in a Simulated Gas Target Divertor
L. M. Blush

083
Aug. 2000
The ARIES Fusion Neutron-Source Study
D. Steiner, E. Cheng, R. Miller, D. Petti, M. Tillack, L. Waganer and the ARIES Team

082
Nov. 2000
Robust Langmuir Probe Circuitry for Fusion Research
J. Boedo, G. Gunner, D. Gray, and R. Conn

081
Nov. 2000
A Fast Phosphor Imaging Diagnostic for Two Dimensional Plasma Fluctuation Measurements
A. Liebscher, S. Luckhardt, G. Antar, S. Zweben

080
June 1999
Particle Dynamic Simulation of Free Surface Granular Flows
M. S. Tillack and J. D. Zhang

079
Jan. 1998
Assessment of Liquid Metal as the Divertor Surface of a Fusion Power Plant
X. Zhou and M. S. Tillack

078
Feb. 2000
Turbulence, Edge Physics, Coherent Modes and Disruptions in Tokamaks
J. Boedo, S. Luckhardt, and R. Moyer

077
Jan. 2000
Advances in Fusion Technology
Charles C. Baker

076
Jan. 2000
Electric Field-Induced Plasma Convection in Tokamak Divertors
J.A. Boedo, M.J. Schaffer, R. Maingi, and C.J. Lasnier

075
Jan. 2000
Suppression of Temperature Fluctuations and Energy Barrier Generation by Velocity Shear
J.A Boedo, P. W. Terry, D. Gray, R. S. Ivanov, R. W. Conn, G.Van Oost and the TEXTOR Team.

074
Sept. 1999
"DISRAD" Disruption Radiometer Phase I (Single Chord): DIII-D Diagnostic Documentation
D. S. Gray, S. C. Luckhardt, L. Chousal, G. Gunner

073
October 1999
A Renewal Proposal to DOE for High Time and Spatial Resolution Measurements of Edge and Divertor Plasma Parameters in Modern Fusion Devices
J. Boedo

072
June 1999
Electric Field-Induced Plasma Convection in Tokamak Divertors
J. Boedo, M. Schaeffer, R. Maingi, C. Lasnier and J. Watkins

071
October 1999
Turbulent Transport and Turbulence in Radiative I-Mode Plasmas in TEXTOR-94
J. Boedo, J. Ongena, R. Sydora, D. Gray, S. Jachmich, R. Conn, A. Messiaen, and the TEXTOR Team

070
October 1999
Annual Progress Report 1999: Advanced Liquid Metal Plasma Facing Systems and Boundary Plasma Physics
L. Blush, R. W. Conn, R. Doerner, A. Grossman, A. Liebscher, S. Luckhardt, R. Seraydarian, F. C. Sze, G. Tynan, and D. Whyte

069
Nov. 1998
The Helimak: A One Dimensional Toroidal Plasma System
S. C. Luckhardt

068
Sept. 1998
Ion temperature measurements in a linear divertor simulator using a grating visible spectrometer
D. Whyte

067
October 1998
Proposal to the DOE for a novel fast probe for tokamak plasma edge diagnosis
J. Boedo, D. Mauer, M. Tillack, X. Wang and the NBT-EP Team

066
Sept. 1998
Modeling of Gas Dynamic Response in Inertial Confinement Fusion Energy Chambers
N. Basu and M. Tillack

065
9/25/98
Annual Report 1998 - PISCES Program: Advanced Fusion Materials and Plasma Science of Boundary Interactions
L.M. Blush, J. Boedo, Y. Duan, A. Grossman, R. Seraydarian, D. Sze, G. Tynan, D. Whyte, J. Zhang

064
1998
Simulation of Plasma Flow in the DIII-D Tokamak
G. D. Porter, T. D. Rognlien, N. Wolf, J. Boedo, and R. C. Isler

063
1998
Measurements of Flows in the DIII-D Divertor by Mach Probes
J. Boedo, R. Lehmer, R. A. Moyer, J. G. Watkins, G. D. Porter, T. E. Eveans, A. W. Leonard, and M. J. Schaffer

062
1998
Proposal to the DOE for a UCSD/PPPL collaboration in the NSTX project
J. Boedo, S. Luckhardt, G Tynan, and R. Moyer

061
1998
Users Manual for Code TSUNAMI
N. Basu

060
8/3/98
Growth of redeposited carbon and its impact on isotope retention properties on tungsten in a high flux deuterium plasma
F. C. Sze, L. Chousal, R. Doerner and S. Luckhardt.

059
1998
UCSD PISCES and DIII-D Experimental Publications
J. Boedo, R. Doerner, A. Grossman, Y. Hirooka, S. Luckhardt, D. Sze, and D. Whyte

058
4/29/97
Annual Report 1997 Tokamak Collaboration Program: Edge Physics and Disruption Experiments on the DIII-D and Textor Tokamaks
J. Boedo, S. Luckhardt, R. Moyer, D. Gray, R. Lehmer, D. Whyte, and J. Zhang

057
January 1998
Influence of Applied Electric Fields on Edge Turbulence and Particle Confinement
J. Boedo, D. Gray, S. Jachmich, R. Conn, G. VanOost, R. R. Weynants and the TEXTOR Team

056
12/97
Proposal for Self-Healing Plasma Facing Components
J. Boedo, D. Whyte, et al.

055
11/97
ARIES Team Papers presented at the 17th Symposium on Fusion Engineering
M. S. Tillack, editor

054
11/97
Effects of plasma impurities on materials mixing and erosion in a steady-state magnetic fusion device - A comparison between beryllium and tungsten
Y. Hirooka

053
10/97
The Transport Properties of Hydrogen Isotopes in Boron Carbide Structures
A. Grossman, S. Luckhardt, et al.

052
10/97
Characterization of Intrinsic Impurities in PISCES-B Using Visible Spectroscopy
D. G. White, R. Seraydarian, R. Doerner

051
Particle Transport and Confinement in TEXTOR
J. Boedo

050
September 1997
Fast Scanning Probe for Tokamak Plasmas
J. A. Boedo, D. S. Gray, L. Chousal, R. W. Conn

049
August 1997
Runaway Generation and Mitigation by Magnetic Fluctuations During Major Disruptions
S. C. Luckhardt

048
August 1997
Status and Prospects for Fusion Energy From Magnetically Confined Plasmas
C. C. Baker, R. W. Conn, F. Najmabadi, M. S. Tillack

047
August 1997
A Proposal for Experimental Demonstration of Steady-State Impurity Control by Moving-Belt Plasma-Facing Components in the PISCES Plasma Device
Y. Hirooka, M. S. Tillack, R. W. Conn, A. Grossman and S. Luckhardt.

046
July 1997
Annual Report 1997-Pisces Program: Advanced Fusion Materials, ITER, and Plasma Science of Boundary Interactions
R. W. Conn, R. Doerner, Y. Hirooka, S. C. Luckhardt, L. M. Blush, J. Boedo, Y. Duan, A. Grossman, R. Seraydarian, D. Sze, M. Tillack, D. Whyte, J. Zhang

045
July 1997
Introduction to RF-Produced Plasmas
H. Y. Chang

044
March 1997
Summary of Mixed Material Film and Layer Formation on Beryllium PISCES Group
S. Luckhardt, R. Doerner, Y. Hirooka, D. Sze, J. Won, R. Seraydarian, D. Whyte, J. Zhang

043
6/26/97
Properties of ITER Mixed Materials Deposition on Tungsten: a Progress Report on PISCES Experiments and Modeling
F.C. Sze, R. Doerner, Y. Hirooka, S. Luckhardt, R.W. Conn

042
Plasma exhaust requirement for sustained ignition: relaxation due to profile considerations
D. S. Gray

041
Self-consistent plasma-neutral modeling in tokamak plasmas with a large-area toroidal belt limiter
D.S. Gray, J.A. Boedo, M. Baelmans, D. Reiter, R.W. Conn

040
23 May, 1997
ARIES Team Papers Presented at the 4th International Symposium on Fusion Nuclear Technology (ISFNT-4): Collection of Preprints

039
Plasma Exhaust and Density Control in Tokamak Fusion Experiments with Neutral Beam or ICRF Auxiliary Heating
D.S. Gray, J.A. Boedo, M. Baelmans*, R.W. Conn, R.A. Moyer, K.H. Dippel*, K.H. Finken*, A. Pospieszczyk*, D. Reiter*, R. Doerner, D. Hillis**, G. Mank*, G.H. Wolf*, the TEXTOR Team*

038
May 1997
Proceedings of the Japan-U.S. Workshop on Fusion Power Plants (Q248)
ARIES Team

037
Mar. 31, 1997
Bibliography and References for N.I.F. Boron Carbide Work
A. Grossman

036
Dec. 96
Particle Confinement and Exhaust in Magnetically Contained Fusion Plasmas: Investigation Using the Pump Limiter ALT-II with High-Power Heating in the TEXTOR Tokamak
D. Gray

035
Dec. 96
PISCES Program: Advanced Fusion Materials for ITER and Plasma Science of Boundary Interactions
R. W. Conn, Y. Hirooka, S. C. Luckhardt, F. Najmabadi

034
Effects of an RF Limiter on TEXTOR's Edge Plasmas
J. A. Boedo, T. Shoji, Y. Sakawa, D. S. Gray, J. G. Schwelberger, R. W. Conn, K. H. Finken, G. Mank, N. Noda, and the TEXTOR team

033
August 96
Beryllium dust Generation Resulting from Plasma Bombardment
R. Doerner and C. Mays

032
August 96
Study of the Effect of Radial Electric Fields on Electrostatic Turbulence
R. D. Lehmer

031
August 1996
Proceedings of the Japan-U.S. Workshop on Fusion Power Plants (Q222)
ARIES Team

030
July 15, 1996
ARIES Team Papers Presented at the ANS 12th Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy: Collection of Preprints
M. S. Tillack, editor

029
June 96
Impurity Transport in a Simulated Gas Target Dirvertor
L. Blush

028
Erosion Behavior and Surface Characterization of Beryllium under High-Flux Deuterium Plasma Bombardment
J. Won, F. E. Spada, R. Boivin, R. Doerner, S. Luckhardt, F. C. Sze, and R. W. Conn

027
Outgassing and Post-Bombardment Deuterium Desorption Characteristics of Beryllium
J. Won, Y. Hirooka, R. Boivin, F. C. Sze, and R. W. Conn

026
April 1996
PISCES Research Advisory Committee (PRAC) Summary
Y. Hirooka, R. W. Conn, R. Doerner, S. Luckhardt

025
April 1996
Dynamic Materials Compatibility Modeling between Beryllium, Carbon, and Tungsten under Deuterium-Tritium Plasma Bombardment
Y. Hirooka

024
Sept. 95
ITER Divertor Materials Research and Plasma Surface Interactions: PISCES-B Experiments (1995)
R. Doerner, Y. Hirooka, S. C. Luckhardt, D. Sze, J. Won, R. W. Conn

023
March 1996
The Role of Turbulent Transport in DIII-D Scrape-off Layer and Divertor Plasmas
R. A. Moyer, J. Cuthbertson, T. E. Evans, R. Lehmer, and J. G. Watkins

022
March, 1996
Review of Beryllium and Tungsten Erosion Behavior and Universal Modeling of Impurity Effects Observed in Recent PISCES Experiments
Y Hirooka

020
Nonlinear Analysis of Turbulence Across the L to H Transition
R. A. Moyer et al.

019
January 31, 1996
PISCES-B Beryllium Mixed Material Experiments on Plasma Surface Interactions: Implications for ITER
PISCES-B Group: R. Boivin, R. Doerner, Y. Hirooka, S. Luckhardt, D. Sze, and J. Won

018
December, 1995
Mixed Materials for Fusion Applications
J. Won and R. Boivin

017
November 20, 1995
Assessment of Atomic Process Rate Coefficients and Redeposition Characteristics in PISCES-B Mod
R. Boivin, J. N. Brooks, M. J. Khandagles, Y. Hirooka, and J. Won

016
October, 1995
Effect of Impurities on the Erosion Behavior of Beryllium Under Steady-State Deuterium Plasma Bombardment
Y. Hirooka

015
June 16, 1994
Practial Modifications to the ASE/ACE Algorithm
Yendo Hu, Ronald D. Fellman

014
August 9, 1993
A Domain-Based Reinforcement Training Algorithm for Trajectory Control
Yendo Hu, Ronald D. Fellman

013
September 30, 1995
Microwave plasma for material research
F. C. Sze

012
Report on Carbon Films on Tungsten-Formation, Characterization and Hydrogen Isotope Retention
F. C. Sze, R. Doerner and S. Luckhardt

011
Sept. 1995
PISCES Program Progress Report for 1994-1995
Y. Hirooka, editor

007
Special Issue: ARIES-RS Tokamak Power Plant Design
F. Najmabadi and the ARIES Team

006
Nov. 13, 1995
Starlite and ARIES Team Papers Presented at the 16th Symposium on Fusion Engineering (SOFE-16)
M. S. Tillack, editor

005
12/97
The Starlite Study: Assessment of Options for Tokamak Power Plants
ARIES Team

004
12/97
Stellarator Power Plant Study - Final Report
ARIES Team

 

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