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Posters K. Masuda Kansai University (pdf) Active Interrogation of Special Nuclear Materials by use of IEC Fusion Neutron Source
Keita Kamakura Kansai University (pdf) Tritium gas handling on D-T burning IEC
Genki Hashimoto Kyoto University (pdf) Study of simultaneous X-ray and neutron radiography by use of glow discharge driven D-D fusion device
George Miley University of Illiinois (pdf) Comparison of the Viper Pulsed Fusion Rocket to Prior Fusion Space Propulsion Design Studies
George Chen University of Illinois (pdf) Investigation of Helicon coupling to an IEC plasma thruster
Drew Chap University of Maryland (pdf) A Boltzmann Simulation for Multi-grid Inertial Electrostatic Confinement (IEC
Josh Sloane University of Maryland (pdf) Optimizing a Multi-Grid Inertial Electrostatic Confinement System to Maximize Fusion Power Generation
 
Session 1(Sedwick) K. Masuda Kyoto University (pdf) Overview of IEC Research at Kyoto University
Jerry Kulcinski University of Wisconsin (pdf) Progress in IEC research at the University of Wisconsin
Joe Khachan University of Sydney (pdf) An overview of IEC work at the University of Sydney
Masami Ohnishi Kansai University (pdf) D-T Burning Project in IEC
 
Session 2(Kulcinski) Ray Sedwick University of Maryland (pdf) Overview of IEC Research at the University of Maryland
Yasushi Yamamoto Kansai University (pdf) Preparations for proof-of- principle D-T IEC experiments
Gabriel E. Becerra University of Wisconsin (pdf) Ion Extraction from a Helicon Plasma for Helium-3 IEC Experiments
Takuma Yoshida Kansai University (pdf) Spatial resolution of radiography with IECF device and imaging plate
 
Session 3(Ohnishi) Ben Ulmen University of Illinois (pdf) A Study of Plasma Properties of the IEC Jet mode
Hodaka Osawa Kansai University (pdf) Effects of electrode size on IEC device
Gill Emmert University of Wisconsin (pdf) Modeling Two-Charge State Helium Plasmas
Rehan Bandara University of Sydney (pdf) An experimental investigation of plasma oscillations in a spherical postively pulsed IEC device
 
Session 4(Khachan) Rick Nebel Tibbar Technologies (pdf) Electron-Electron Two-Stream Instabilities and Ion Acoustic Instabilitities in Virtual Cathode IEC Devices
Nobe Keita Tokyo Tech (pdf) Effects of cathode temperature on neutron production rate in IECF
Joel Rogers Convergent Scientific (pdf) Designing a Small-Scale D+D Reactor
David Gummersall University of Sydney (pdf) Analytical orbital theory analysis of electron confinement in a polywell device
 
Session 5(Santarius) Matt Michalak University of Wisconsin (pdf) Status and Direction of the SIGFE
Hiroki Imaji Tokyo Tech (pdf) Effects of axial magnetic field on neutron production rate in a cylindrical IECF device
Richard Bonomo University of Wisconsin (pdf) Building a 300 kVDC Switch for Device Switching - Surprises, Lessons Learned, and Mitigation Techniques
Hiroshi Horibe Kurita Corporation (pdf) High Voltage Pulse Modulator
 
Session 6(Masuda) John Santarius University of Wisconsin (pdf) IEC Device Core Physics Explorations
T. Kajiwara Kyoto University (pdf) Study on enhancement of discharge current in the ring-shaped magnetron ion source for the low pressure IEC device
Aaron McEvoy University of Wisconsin (pdf) Constructing the Time of Flight Weighting Factor
Genki Hashimoto Kyoto University (pdf) Electrode-Shape Effect on Gas Pressure and Ion Energy in Glow-Discharge-Driven IECF Device
 
DEC Panels John Scott NASA JSC (pdf) Spacecraft Applications for Aneutronic Fusion and Direct Energy Conversion
 
Part 1(Scott) Alfonso G. Tarditi EPRI (pdf) New Challenges for DEC Research for Space Applications: High-density Regime and Beam Neutralization
Hiromasa Takeno Kobe University (pdf) Concept of an Aneutronic Fusion Power Plant with DEC: Lessons Learned
George Miley UIUC (pdf) Comments about p-B11 IEC Reactor
 
Part 2(Miley) Hiromasa Takeno Kobe University (pdf) On-Going Japanese Research in DEC Technology for Terrestrial Power Plants
Y. Nakashima University of Tsukuba (pdf) The GAMMA 10 Tandem Mirror Plasma Confinement Device as a Test Bed for DEC Technologies
Alfonso G.Tarditi EPRI (pdf) A new TWDEC at JSC: Current Work in Progress and Outline for a 3-5 Year plan
George Miley UIUC (pdf) A Magnetic Collimator to Direct Energetic Protons/Alphas into a TWDEC
Alfonso G. Tarditi EPRI (pdf) Not just fusion: Exploring TWDEC technology for fission fragment direct energy conversion
Takeno/Nakashima/Scott Kobe/Tsukuba/NASA (N/A) Synergy across the Pacific Ocean: Potential NASA/JAXA Collaboration
 
Banquet Rick Nebel Tibbar Technologies N/A Workshop Summary
  Bob Hirsch MISI (pdf) Where to Look for Fusion Power