Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminars |
Events During the 2015 Spring Semester
January 2015
- Monday, January 26th
- Dr. Eli Parke, UW- Madison
- Current redistribution and transport in the RFP
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall
February 2015
- Monday, February 2nd
- Dr. Beata Tyburska-Püschel, Dept of EP, UW-Madison
- Safety and sustainability of ITER from the point of view of the tungsten armor
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall
- Monday, February 9th
- Dr. David Gates, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
- The tokamak density limit: a thermo-resistive disruption mechanism
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall, hosted by UW
- Monday, February 16th
- Prof. Davide Curreli, Univ of Illinois at Champagne-Urbana
- Development of Innovative Wall and Divertor Plasma-Facing Components for Magnetically-Confined 3D Plasmas
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall
- Monday, February 23rd
- Prof. Matthew Hitchman, , Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, UW-Madison
- Rossby Waves - The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall
March 2015
- Monday, March 2nd
- Dr. Nick Eidietis, General Atomics
- Mitigating Disruptions in Tokamaks
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall, hosted by UW
- Monday, March 9th
- Chris Bard, , UW-Madison, Physics
- Simulations of Centrifugal Magnetospheres in Massive Stars
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall
- Monday, March 16th
- Dr. George McKee, General Atomics
- Turbulence and Transport Response to 3D Resonant Magnetic Perturbations in ELM-Suppressed H-mode plasmas on DIII-D
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall, hosted by UW
- Monday, March 23rd
- Dr Ryo Yasuhara, National Institute for Fusion Science
- Approach to transient plasma phenomena using Thomson scattering measurements in LHD
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall, hosted by UW
April 2015
- Monday, April 6th
- Dr. John Boffard, UW-Madison, Physics
- Optical Emission Spectroscopy as a Diagnostic of Low-Temperature Plasmas
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall, hosted by UW
- Monday, April 13th
- Dr. Laila El-Guebaly, UW-Madison, Engineering Physics
- FNSF: Next Facility to Qualify/Validate Nuclear Technologies for US DEMO
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall, hosted by UW
- Monday, April 20th
- Carson Cook, UW-Madison
- First identification of an Island-induced Alfvén Eigenmode (IAE) on MST
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall, hosted by UW
- Monday, April 27th
- Edward Hinson, UW-Madison, Engineering
- Physics of the Current Injection Process in Localized Helicity Injection
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2317 Enginering hall, hosted by UW
May 2015
- Monday, May 4th
- Noah Hershkowitz , UW-Madison
- 43 years of fun basic plasma experiments
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 1610 Engineering Hall, hosted by UW