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July 2013
ISSN 1070-664X
EISSN 1089-7674
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REVIEW ARTICLE
Progress towards ignition on the National Ignition Facility
M. J. Edwards; P. K. Patel; J. D. Lindl; L. J. Atherton; S. H. Glenzer; S. W. Haan; J. D. Kilkenny; O. L. Landen; E. I. Moses; A. Nikroo; R. Petrasso; T. C. Sangster; P. T. Springer; S. Batha; R. Benedetti; L. Bernstein; R. Betti; D. L. Bleuel; T. R. Boehly; D. K. Bradley; J. A. Caggiano; D. A. Callahan; P. M. Celliers; C. J. Cerjan; K. C. Chen; D. S. Clark; G. W. Collins; E. L. Dewald; L. Divol; S. Dixit; T. Doeppner; D. H. Edgell; J. E. Fair; M. Farrell; R. J. Fortner; J. Frenje; M. G. Gatu Johnson; E. Giraldez; V. Yu. Glebov; G. Grim; B. A. Hammel; A. V. Hamza; D. R. Harding; S. P. Hatchett; N. Hein; H. W. Herrmann; D. Hicks; D. E. Hinkel; M. Hoppe; W. W. Hsing; N. Izumi; B. Jacoby; O. S. Jones; D. Kalantar; R. Kauffman; J. L. Kline; J. P. Knauer; J. A. Koch; B. J. Kozioziemski; G. Kyrala; K. N. LaFortune; S. Le Pape; R. J. Leeper; R. Lerche; T. Ma; B. J. MacGowan; A. J. MacKinnon; A. Macphee; E. R. Mapoles; M. M. Marinak; M. Mauldin; P. W. McKenty; M. Meezan; P. A. Michel; J. Milovich; J. D. Moody; M. Moran; D. H. Munro; C. L. Olson; K. Opachich; A. E. Pak; T. Parham; H.-S. Park; J. E. Ralph; S. P. Regan; B. Remington; H. Rinderknecht; H. F. Robey; M. Rosen; S. Ross; J. D. Salmonson; J. Sater; D. H. Schneider; F. H. Séguin; S. M. Sepke; D. A. Shaughnessy; V. A. Smalyuk; B. K. Spears; C. Stoeckl; W. Stoeffl; L. Suter; C. A. Thomas; R. Tommasini; R. P. Town; S. V. Weber; P. J. Wegner; K. Widman; M. Wilke; D. C. Wilson; C. B. Yeamans; A. Zylstra
Phys. Plasmas 20, 070501 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4816115
LETTERS
Enhancement of proton acceleration field in laser double-layer target interaction
Phys. Plasmas 20, 070703 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4817027
ARTICLES
Basic Plasma Phenomena, Waves, Instabilities
Density modification by two superposing TE10 modes in a plasma filled rectangular waveguide
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072101 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4812455
Ion-acoustic super rogue waves in ultracold neutral plasmas with nonthermal electrons
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072102 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4812630
Two-dimensional cylindrical ion-acoustic solitary and rogue waves in ultrarelativistic plasmas
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072103 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4812715
Numerical magnetohydrodynamic simulations of expanding flux ropes: Influence of boundary driving
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072104 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4813253
Shielding effect and wakefield pattern of a moving test charge in a non-Maxwellian dusty plasma
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072106 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4813256
Numerical study on a 0.4 THz second harmonic gyrotron with high power
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072108 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4816023
Parameter spaces for linear and nonlinear whistler-mode waves
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072110 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4816022
Nonlinear theory of intense laser-plasma interactions modified by vacuum polarization effects
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072113 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4816704
A primitive kinetic-fluid model for quasi-parallel propagating magnetohydrodynamic waves
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072115 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4816809
Self-similar space-time evolution of an initial density discontinuity
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072117 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4816953
Spontaneous ion beam formation in the laboratory, space, and simulation
J. Carr, Jr.; P. A. Cassak; M. Galante; A. M. Keesee; G. Lusk; R. M. Magee; D. McCarren; E. E. Scime; S. Sears; R. Vandervort; N. Gulbrandsen; Martin Goldman; David Newman; J. P. Eastwood
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072118 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4817263
Nonlinear Phenomena, Turbulence, Transport
Alfvén wave collisions, the fundamental building block of plasma turbulence. I. Asymptotic solution
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072302 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4812805
Alfvén wave collisions, the fundamental building block of plasma turbulence. II. Numerical solution
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072303 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4812807
Development of magnetohydrodynamic modes during sawteeth in tokamak plasmas
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072305 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4816025
Analysis of the effects of energy deposition on shock-driven turbulent mixing
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072306 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4816035
Fluctuations and intermittent poloidal transport in a simple toroidal plasma
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072308 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4816947
Magnetically Confined Plasmas, Heating, Confinement
Numerical simulation of geodesic acoustic modes in a multi-ion system
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072501 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4812593
Comparison of edge turbulence imaging at two different poloidal locations in the scrape-off layer of Alcator C-Mod
S. J. Zweben; J. L. Terry; M. Agostini; W. M. Davis; A. Diallo; R. A. Ellis; T. Golfinopoulos; O. Grulke; J. W. Hughes; B. LaBombard; M. Landreman; J. R. Myra; D. C. Pace; D. P. Stotler
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072503 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4813758
Geodesic acoustic modes in toroidally rotating tokamaks with an arbitrary β
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072504 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4816672
Heating of ions by high frequency electromagnetic waves in magnetized plasmas
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072507 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4816949
Nonlinear dynamics of toroidal Alfvén eigenmodes driven by energetic particles
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072508 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4816950
Inertially Confined Plasmas, High Energy Density Plasma Science, Warm Dense Matter
Stationary self-focusing of Gaussian laser beam in relativistic thermal quantum plasma
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072703 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4812632
Spherical ion oscillations in a positive polarity gridded inertial-electrostatic confinement device
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072705 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4813801
Experimental investigation of bright spots in broadband, gated x-ray images of ignition-scale implosions on the National Ignition Facility
M. A. Barrios; S. P. Regan; L. J. Suter; S. Glenn; L. R. Benedetti; D. K. Bradley; G. W. Collins; R. Epstein; B. A. Hammel; G. A. Kyrala; N. Izumi; T. Ma; H. Scott; V. A. Smalyuk
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072706 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4816034
Ionospheric, Solar-System, and Astrophysical Plasmas
Parametric instability of a monochromatic Alfven wave: Perpendicular decay in low beta plasma
Phys. Plasmas 20, 072902 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4816703
Lasers, Particle Beams, Accelerators, Radiation Generation
Quantum fluid model of coherent stimulated radiation by a dense relativistic cold electron beam
Phys. Plasmas 20, 073101 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4811475
Laser shaping of a relativistic circularly polarized pulse by laser foil interaction
D. B. Zou; H. B. Zhuo; T. P. Yu; X. H. Yang; F. Q. Shao; Y. Y. Ma; Y. Yin; J. M. Ouyang; Z. Y. Ge; G. B. Zhang; P. Wang
Phys. Plasmas 20, 073102 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4812719
Pulsed mid-infrared radiation from spectral broadening in laser wakefield simulations
Phys. Plasmas 20, 073103 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4813245
Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy of tantalum plasma
Phys. Plasmas 20, 073104 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4812451
Kinetic equilibrium of space charge dominated beams in a misaligned quadrupole focusing channel
Phys. Plasmas 20, 073107 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4813251
Analysis of the power capacity of overmoded slow wave structures
Phys. Plasmas 20, 073111 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4812697
Nonlinear Brillouin amplification of finite-duration seeds in the strong coupling regime
Phys. Plasmas 20, 073112 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4816030
On the small divergence of laser-driven ion beams from nanometer thick foils
J. H. Bin; W. J. Ma; K. Allinger; H. Y. Wang; D. Kiefer; S. Reinhardt; P. Hilz; K. Khrennikov; S. Karsch; X. Q. Yan; F. Krausz; T. Tajima; D. Habs; J. Schreiber
Phys. Plasmas 20, 073113 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4816031
Kinetics of ion and prompt electron emission from laser-produced plasma
Phys. Plasmas 20, 073114 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4816710
Multistage ion acceleration in finite overdense target with a relativistic laser pulse
Phys. Plasmas 20, 073116 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4817026
Radiation: Emission, Absorption, Transport
Low-Temperature Plasmas, Plasma Applications, Plasma Sources, Sheaths
Modeling of non-equilibrium phenomena in expanding flows by means of a collisional-radiative model
Phys. Plasmas 20, 073501 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4810787
Rigid-body rotation of an electron cloud in divergent magnetic fields
Phys. Plasmas 20, 073502 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4813243
Influence of electron evaporative cooling on ultracold plasma expansion
Phys. Plasmas 20, 073503 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4813248
Tendency of a rotating electron plasma to approach the Brillouin limit
Phys. Plasmas 20, 073505 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4816670
Numerical simulation study on fluid dynamics of plasma window using argon
Phys. Plasmas 20, 073508 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4813249
Dusty Plasmas
Heat transport in confined strongly coupled two-dimensional dust clusters
Phys. Plasmas 20, 073701 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4813244
Kelvin-Helmholtz instability in non-Newtonian complex plasma
Phys. Plasmas 20, 073702 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4813796
BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS
Negative refraction in one- and two-dimensional lossless plasma dielectric photonic crystals
Phys. Plasmas 20, 074504 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4816808
Progress toward fusion energy breakeven and gain as measured against the Lawson criterion
Samuel E. Wurzel, Scott C. Hsu
Weakly nonlinear incompressible Rayleigh–Taylor–Kelvin–Helmholtz instability in plane geometry
Zhen-Qi Zou, Jun-Feng Wu, et al.