US-Korea Workshop

Opportunities for Expanded Fusion Science and
Technology Collaborations with the KSTAR Project

 

May 19-20, 2004

General Atomics, San Diego, California, USA

 


May 19: Korean and US Presentations

I. Intro and KSTAR Presentation                                                           J. Wesley (GA)

08:30 - 08:40        Welcome and Opening Remarks                                                  E. Oktay (DOE)

08:40 - 08:50        US position of US-KSTAR collaboration                                      R. Nazikian (PPPL)

08:50 - 09:25        Korea position of US-KSTAR collaboration                                  G.S. Lee (KBSI)

                                 Current Status and Joint Utilization Plan of KSTAR Project

09:25 - 09:40        Preparation and Positioning of Korea for the ITER Project               J.H. Han (KBSI)

09:40 - 10:05        Status of the KSTAR Diagnostics and Control System                    M. Kwon (KBSI)

                                 Development for the 'Accelerated' Plan of Operation                                                 

10:05 - 10:25        Status of KSTAR ICRF and NBI System Development                   B.G. Hong (KAERI)

10:25 - 10:45        Status of KSTAR ECH and LHCD System Development                W. Namkung (POSTECH)

10:45 - 11:00        Break                               

11:00 - 12:00        Discussion on KSTAR program                                                  M. Kwon & KSTAR team

12:00 - 13:30        Lunch (private room reserved)

 

II. US Presentations (20 minutes, including 5 minutes for questions + discussion)    H. Park (PPPL)

13:30 - 14:30        Steady-State technology

                                 LHCD                                                                                    J. Hosea (PPPL)

                                 ECCD                                                                                    R. Prater (GA)                                                    

                                 Wall interaction                                                                   M. Ulrickson (Sandia)

14:30 - 15:30        Control, Stability &AT modes                                   

                                 Steady state physics simulation                                                   C. Kessel (PPPL)

                                 Stability Optimization: IC coil and passive plate design       S. Sabbagh (Columbia)

                                 Basic and MHD control                                                                 D. Humphreys (GA)

15:30 - 15:45        Break

15:45 - 17:45        Conventional diagnostics and technology development

                                 Thomson Scattering system                                                        D. Johnson (PPPL, GA)

                                 CER                                                                                                 D. Hillis (ORNL)

                                 MSE                                                                                                 F. Levinton (GA Photonics)

                                 Pellet Injector                                                                                 L. Baylor (ORNL)

                                 Diagnostic Neutral Beam                                                             J. Park (LANL)

19:30                   Dinner at Korean House Restaurant (KSTAR team host)

 

May 20: Conclusion of US Presentations; Joint Discussion and Collaboration Planning

III. Conclusion of US Presentations                                                          H. Park (PPPL)

08:30 - 09:10        Advanced diagnostics for MHD and transport

                                 Visualization diagnostics (BES)                                                  G. McKee (U. Wisconsin)

                                 Visualization diagnostics (MIR and ECEI)                                    N. Luhmann (UCD, PPPL)

09:10 - 10:10        Grid-based Collaboratory for KSTAR application                                              

                                 Visualization and control tools                                                    D. Schissel (GA)

                                 MDS-Plus data security and transfer                                            M. Greenwald (MIT)

                                 Global physics analysis with TRANSP                                        D. McCune (PPPL)

                                 Live demonstration                                                                          D. Schissel (GA)

10:10 - 10:20        Break

 

IV. Discussion on logistics and philosophy                                        R. Nazikian (PPPL)

10:20 - 10:50        Collaboratory concept                                                                Schissel et al

10:50 - 11:20        Steady state technology                                                              Hosea et al

11:20 - 11:50        Control & Stability                                                                       Sabbagh et al

11:50 - 12;30        Diagnostics and technology                                                        Luhmann et al

 

12:30 - 13:30        Lunch

 
V. Executive and Collaboration Planning Discussions

13:30 - 17:00         Discussion and Plan Drafting                                                      US + KSTAR representatives