Agenda for High Average Power
Laser Program Workshop
General Atomics, San Diego, CA
Building 7/217
August 8 and 9, 2006
Tuesday,
Aug 8, 2006 (Morning)
INTRODUCTION
8:00 - 8:30
(30) |
Hospitality |
All |
8:30 - 8:45
(15) |
Welcome by General Atomics |
E. Michael Campbell |
8:45
- 9:05
(20) |
Introduction |
J. Sethian (NRL) |
LASERS (Session chair TBA)
9:05
- 9:30
(20
+ 5) |
Electra (KrF) Laser Development |
M. Wolford (NRL) |
9:30
- 9:55
(20
+ 5) |
Mercury (DPPSL) Laser Development |
A. Bayramian (LLNL) |
BREAK
TARGET PHYSICS (Session chair TBA)
10:10
- 10:35
(20
+ 5) |
NRL
Target Physics Experiments |
J. Weaver (NRL) |
10:35
- 11:00
(20
+ 5) |
HAPL
Target Physics |
J. Perkins (LLNL) |
11:00
- 11:20
(15
+ 5) |
UW First-Wall
Threat Spectra Calculations |
G. Moses
J. Santarius (Wisc) |
11:20
- 11:30
(10) |
Target
Physics Discussions |
All |
POWER PLANT ECONOMICS
11:30
- 11:55
(20
+ 5) |
Systems modeling update, including
Magnetic Intervention |
W. Meier (LLNL) |
Group
Photo
11:55 - 12:00
(5) |
Like Smile, dude ☺ |
All |
LUNCH (ROOM
7/215)
12:00 - 1:00
(60) |
Lunch (hosted by General Atomics) |
All |
Tuesday,
Aug 8, 2006 (Afternoon)
FIRST WALL ARMOR: GENERAL (Chair TBA)
1:00-1:30
(25
+ 5) |
HAPL Material Working Group
Activities |
L. Snead |
FIRST WALL ARMOR: THERMOMECHANICS (Chair TBA)
1:30-
1:50
(15
+ 5) |
RHEPP (IONS). Effect of wall melt |
T. Renk (SNL) |
1:50
- 2:10
(15
+ 5) |
Dragonfire (Laser) |
F. Najmabadi (UCSD) |
2:10
- 2:15
(5) |
Discussion |
All |
FIRST WALL ARMOR: HELIUM RETENTION (Chair TBA)
2:15
- 2:35
(15
+ 5) |
Effect of High Temperature Helium Ion implantation on the Surface Morphology of SiC Composites |
S. Zenobia, R. Radel, J. Kulcinski (Wisc) |
2:35
- 2:55
(15
+ 5) |
UNC He Implantation and Desorption Results |
N. Parikh (UNC)
G. Downing (NIST) |
2:55
- 3:00
(5) |
Discussion of He Retention |
All |
POSTER BREAK-1 (ROOM 7/215)
3:00 – 3:40
(40) |
Posters
will be up for one time only!!! |
All |
FIRST WALL ARMOR: MODELING (Chair
TBA)
3:40
- 4:05
(20
+ 5) |
Ion Implantation and Temperature
Modeling |
Qiyang Hu (UCLA) |
4:05
- 4:30
(20
+ 5) |
1) Simulation of IEC Surface Pores
2) Tungsten Steel bond Strength |
S. Sharafat (UCLA) |
4:30
- 4:50
(15
+ 5) |
Temperature response of armor materials with chamber gas + ion diversion via cusp fields. |
T. Heltemes (Wisconsin) |
OPEN DISCUSSION ON ADVANCED FW ARMOR CONCEPTS
4:50
- 5:30
(40) |
Examples:
Engineered walls
Moving solid
Momentary Liquid Walls (MLW)
Prepared
talks encouraged, 2-3 VG max, please!! |
R. Raffray, Moderator |
Tour & Dinner of
Scripps Birch Aquarium …Hosts General Atomics and UCSD
6:00 |
Scripps
Birch Aquarium Opens
Hosted Bar, Side Discussions(your
"GA/HAPL Badge" admits you)
|
|
7:00 |
Dinner,
Aquarium Patio |
|
Wednesday,
Aug 9, 2006-(morning)
HOSPITALITY
8:00 - 8:30
(30) |
Hospitality |
All |
FINAL OPTICS (Session Chair TBA)
8:30
- 8:50
(15
+ 5) |
GIMM issues…
1)
robustness vs efficiency
2)
electro-plate vs evaporative coatings
3) latest
high precision results, and more |
M Tillack (UCSD) |
8:50
- 9:15
(20
+ 5) |
A
comparison of optical trains based on a GIMM or a Dielectric Mirror final
optic |
M. McGeoch (PLEX) |
9:15
- 9:40
(20
+ 5) |
Nuclear
Assessment for Final Optics of HAPL |
M. Sawan (Wisconsin) |
9:40
- 9:55
(15) |
Optical
lifetime testing and evaluation |
Zhi Laio (LLNL) |
9:55
- 10:10
(15) |
Discussion
on Optical Lifetime testing and evaluation |
A. Bayramian |
BREAK
CHAMBERS-blankets, neutronics, materials (Session Chair TBA)
10:25
- 10:50
(20
+ 5) |
Ion dump
issues for Magnetic Intervention |
R. Raffray (UCSD) |
10:50
- 11:15
(20
+ 5) |
Neutronics
study of blanket options for the Magnetic Intervention case |
M. Sawan (Wisconsin) |
11:15
- 11:40
(20
+ 5) |
Design,
fabrication and maintenance considerations of blanket options for Magnetic
Intervention |
G.
Sviatoslavsky, (Wisc)
|
11:40
- 12:05
(20
+ 5) |
Materials
Compatibility Studies for all
Dry-wall IFE Blanket
Systems
|
P. Sharpe (INEL)
P. Calderoni (INEL) |
12:05
- 12:10
(5) |
Chambers
discussion |
All |
LUNCH (ROOM
7/215)
12:10 - 1:10
(60) |
Lunch |
All |
Wednesday,
Aug 9, 2006-(Afternoon)
TRITIUM (Session
chair TBA)
1:10
- 1:30
(15
+ 5) |
Target
Chamber Tritium Recovery, Reprocessing, Purification
|
C. Gentile (PPPL) |
TARGET FABRICATION (Session chair TBA)
1:30
- 1:40
(10) |
Overview
of target fabrication, injection, and engagement: progress and challenges |
D. Goodin (GA) |
1:40
- 2:05
(20
+ 5) |
Progress
in Target Fabrication Development |
Jared Hund (GA) |
2:05
- 2:30
(20
+ 5) |
Progress
Towards Mass-Production Target Layering |
N. Alexander (GA) |
2:30
- 2:50
(15
+ 5) |
Update on
Solid DT Studies |
J. Hoffer and D Geller
(LANL) |
2:50
– 3:15
(20
+ 5) |
Cryogenic Target Experiences on Omega |
D.
Harding (LLE) |
3:15
- 3:25
(10) |
Target Fabrication Discussions |
All |
TARGET INJECTION & ENGAGEMENT (Session chair TBA)
3:25
- 3:45
(15
+ 5) |
Update on
Target Injection |
R. Petzoldt (GA) |
3:45
- 4:05
(15
+ 5) |
Progress in Target Tracking Demonstrations |
L.
Carlson(UCSD)
|
4:05
– 4:15
(10) |
Target Injection/ Engagement Discussions |
All |
WRAP UP
4:15-
4:25
(10) |
Wrap up
Next
meeting date and location |
J.
Sethian (NRL) |
Posters
August 8 only
Room 7-215
Posters can be set up after 2:15 on August 8,
must
be taken down by 5:45 August 8
| |
Author |
Affiliation
(lead
author) |
Poster
Title |
-
|
Barry
McQuillan |
GA |
Modeling
of Shell Centering |
-
|
Charles.Gentile |
PPPL |
Target
Chamber Exhaust & Blanket Processing |
-
|
David Rose |
Voss |
Progress
in Magnetic Intervention Simulations |
-
|
Jason
Bousquet |
GA |
GDP
Overcoating with a Mass-Production System |
-
|
Tom
Lorentz |
UCSD |
A Drop
Tower for Development of Target Tracking |
-
|
Jon
Spalding |
UCSD |
Doppler
Tracking for IFE |
-
|
Jeff
Latkowski |
LLNL |
Detailed
design of a six-color optical pyrometer and subsystem testing results |
-
|
David
Harding
M. Bobecia |
LLE |
Target
Heating Experiments |
-
|
S. S. Harilal,
J. Pulsifer
and M. S. Tillack |
UCSD |
“Performance improvements to the UCSD mirror test facility using an oscillator - amplifier configuration” |
10. |
J. Pulsifer,
M. S.Tillack,
J. Hollingsworth,
L. Carlson |
UCSD |
“Laser-induced damage testing of metal mirrors: fluence-life data and surface analysis” |
11. |
J. Hollingsworth,
J. Pulsifer and
M.S. Tillack
|
UCSD |
“Fabrication techniques for Al and Al alloy optical
coatings for the GIMM” |
12. |
Bill Goodman |
Schafer Corp |
“Candidate Mirror Technologies For the Grazing
Incidence Metal Mirror (GIMM)” |
13. |
C. Ebbers et al |
LLNL |
“Concepts for Short-pulse Laser Capability on the Mercury Laser System” |
14. |
T. Knowles |
ESLI |
“Carbon-Carbon Velvet: configurations and current applications (Cathodes, Beam Dumps, Sputter Resistant Materials)” |
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