Recent theses since 2012 are made available electronically at DataSpace. Theses from 2011 and earlier are available at ProQuest Library.
2024
Name | Title | Advisor(s) |
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Alexandra LeViness | Modeling and Measurement of Fast Ion Losses in Wendelstein 7-X | N. Pablant |
Ben Y. Israeli | Resonant Instabilities in Astrophysical and Laboratory Dusty Plasmas | A. Bhattacharjee |
Nicholas B. McGreivy | Differentiable Programming for Computational Plasma Physics | A. Hakim |
Joseph Abbate | AI-based prediction and control of tokamaks: combining simulations and experimental data | E. Kolemen |
Eugene Evans | Measurement and simulation of plasma densification in the PFRC-2 | S. A. Cohen |
Alec R. B. Griffith | Laser Frequency Upconversion in Pair Plasmas and in Novel Radiation Sources | N. J. Fisch |
Yichen Fu | Topological and geometrical properties of plasma waves | H. Qin |
2023
Name | Title | Advisor(s) |
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Evan L. Yerger | Conductive Heat Transport and Microinstabilities in High-Beta, Magnetized, Weakly Collisional Plasma | M. W. Kunz |
Deepen Garg | Dispersive gravitational waves in gases and plasmas | I. Y. Dodin |
Xin Zhang | Reduced Modeling of Tokamak Scrape-Off-Layer Plasmas for Core-Edge Coupled Simulations | E. Poli |
Mikhail Mlodik | Cross-Field Transport in Magnetized, Multi-ion Plasma | N. J. Fisch |
2022
Name | Title | Advisor(s) |
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Eric D. Emdee | Modeling and Physics Design of a Lithium Vapor Box Divertor | R. J. Goldston |
Kirill Lezhnin | Using high power lasers as a tool for secondary sources and laboratory astrophysics | N. J. Fisch |
Andrew D. Alt | Laboratory study of the stability of solar-relevant, arched, line-tied magnetic flux ropes | H. Ji |
Eduardo Rodríguez | Quasisymmetry | A. Bhattacharjee |
Nicolas A. Lopez | Metaplectic geometrical optics | I. Y. Dodin |
Valentin A. Skoutnev | Dynamos in Stably Stratified Fluids | A. Bhattacharjee |
Alexander S. Glasser | Gauge Structure in Algorithms for Plasma Physics | H. Qin |
2021
Name |
Title | Advisor(s) |
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Ian E. Ochs | Controlling and Exploiting Perpendicular Rotation in Magnetized Plasmas | N. J. Fisch |
Elijah J. Kolmes | Particle, Charge, and Energy Rearrangement in Rotating Magnetized Plasma | N. J. Fisch |
Abraham Chien | Particle acceleration due to magnetic reconnection using laser-powered capacitor coils | H. Ji & L. Gao |
Andrew O. Nelson | Comprehensive dynamic analysis of the H-mode pedestal in DIII-D | E. Kolemen |
Brian F. Kraus | Short-pulse-heated Plasma Dynamics near Solid Density via X-ray Lineshapes | P. Efthimion |
Noah R. Mandell | Magnetic Fluctuations in Gyrokinetic Simulations of Tokamak Scrape-Off Layer Turbulence | G. Hammett |
2020
Name |
Title | Advisor(s) |
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Hongxuan Zhu | Phase-space theory of drift wave–zonal flow interactions and the Dimits shift | I. Y. Dodin |
Jacob A. Schwartz | Experimental and modeling studies for the development of the lithium vapor-box divertor | R. J. Goldston |
Vadim R. Munirov | Radiative Processes in Astrophysical and Laboratory Plasmas | N. J. Fisch |
Lee Michael Gunderson | Solar Equilibrium à la Grad-Shafranov | A. Bhattacharjee |
Jackson Van Horn Matteucci | Magnetic Field Generation and Reconnection in High Energy Density Plasmas | W. Fox, A. Bhattacharjee |
David Michta | Quantum Hydrodynamics: Theory and Computation with Applications to Charged Particle Stopping in Warm Dense Matter | F. Graziani, G. W. Hammett |
Jeffrey Benjamin Lestz | Theory and Simulations of Compressional and Global Alfven Eigenmode Stability in Spherical Tokamaks |
E. V. Belova, N. N. Gorelenkov |
2019
Name |
Title | Advisor(s) |
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Denis André St-Onge | Fluctuation Dynamo in Collisionless and Weakly Collisional Magnetized Plasmas | M. W. Kunz |
Ge Dong | Nonlinear Dynamics of the Kinetic Ballooning Modes | A. Bhattacharjee |
Jonathan Wei Xiang Ng | Fluid Closures for the Modelling of Reconnection and Instabilities in Magnetotail Current Sheets | A. Bhattacharjee |
2018
Name |
Title | Advisor(s) |
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Charles Swanson | Measurement and Characterization of Fast Electron Creation, Trapping, and Acceleration in an RF-Coupled High-Mirror-Ratio Magnetic Mirror | S. A. Cohen |
Yuan Shi | Plasma Physics in Strong Field Regimes | N. J. Fisch, H. Qin |
Qian Teng | A Thermo-Resistive Tearing Mode Model of the Density Limit in Tokamaks | N. Ferraro, D. A. Gates, and R. B. White |
Jacob Nichols | Integrated Modeling of Plasma-Induced Material Migration in NSTX-U | M. A. Jaworski |
2017
Name |
Title | Advisor(s) |
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Eric Shi | Gyrokinetic Continuum Simulation of Turbulence in Open-Field-Line Plasmas | G. Hammett |
Yao Zhou | Variational Integration for Ideal Magnetohydrodynamics and Formation of Current Singularities | A. Bhattacharjee, H. Qin |
Daniel Ruiz | A Geometric Theory of Waves and its Applications to Plasma Physics | I. Dodin |
Seth Davidovits | Understanding turbulence in compressing plasmas and its exploitation or prevention | N. J. Fisch |
Jonathan Jara-Almonte | Multiple-Scale Physics During Magnetic Reconnection | H. Ji, M. Yamada |
James Mitrani | Monitoring Nanoparticle Synthesis In A Carbon Arc Discharge Environment, In Situ | Y. Raitses, M. N. Shneider, B. C. Stratton |
Chang Liu | Runaway Electrons in Tokamaks | D. Brennan, A. Bhattacharjee |
Vasily Geyko | Physics of Spinning Gases and Plasmas | N. J. Fisch |
2016
Name | Title | Advisor(s) |
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Lei Shi | Synthetic Diagnostics Platform for Fusion Plasma and a Two-Dimensional Synthetic Electron Cyclotron Emission Imaging Code | W. M. Tang |
Michael Hay | On the Utility of Nonthermal Plasmas | N. J. Fisch |
Dennis P. Boyle | Measurements of impurity concentrations and transport in the Lithium Tokamak Experiment | R. Kaita, R. Majeski |
Charles L. Ellison | Development of Multistep and Degenerate Variational Integrators for Applications in Plasma Physics | H. Qin, W. Tang |
2015
Name | Title | Advisor(s) |
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Matthew J. Lucia | Material Surface Characteristics and Plasma Performance in the Lithium Tokamak Experiment | R. Kaita |
Jonathan Squire | Shear dynamo, turbulence, and the magnetorotational instability | A. Bhattacharjee |
Joshua W. Burby | Chasing Hamiltonian structure in gyrokinetic theory | H. Qin |
2014
2013
Name | Title | Advisor(s) |
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John R. Rhoads | Magnetohydrodynamics and Heat Transfer in a Free-surface, Flowing Liquid Metal Experiment | H. Ji |
Katy Ghantous | Reduced Quasilinear Models for Energetic Particles Interaction with Alfvenic Eigenmodes | N. Gorelenkov |
Xiaoyin Guan | Perpendicular Momentum Input of Lower Hybrid Waves and its Influence on Driving Plasma Rotation | H. Qin |
Eisung Yoon | A Study of Turbulence-driven Inward Momentum Flux & Construction of a Difference Scheme for Fokker-Planck-Landau Operator | T. S. Hahm, C. S. Chang |
Erik Granstedt | The Lithium Low-Recycling Boundary and Implications for Plasma Transport | R. Kaita, G. Hammett |
Jongsoo Yoo | Experimental Studies of Particle Acceleration and Heating During Magnetic Reconnection | M. Yamada, H. Ji |
Martin E. Griswold | Acceleration and Focusing of Plasma Flows | Y. Raitses, N. Fisch |
Austin H. Roach | Velocity Measurements and Free-shear-layer Instabilities in a Rotating Liquid Metal | H. Ji |
2012
Name | Title | Advisor(s) |
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Paul F. Schmit | Wave-Particle Interactions in Nonstationary Plasma | N. Fisch |
Andrey I. Zhmolginov | Resonant Wave-particle Manipulation Techniques | N. Fisch |
Abe Fetterman | Wave-driven Rotation and Mass Separation in Rotating Magnetic Mirrors | N. Fisch |
Seth E. Dorfman | Experimental Study of 3-D, Impulsive Reconnection Events in a Laboratory Plasma | H. Ji |
Daniel P. Lundberg | Fueling Studies on the Lithium Tokamak Experiment | R. Majeski, R. Kaita |
Jessica A. Baumgaertel | Simulating the Effects of Stellarator Geometry on Gyrokinetic Drift-Wave Turbulence | G. Hammett, D. Mikkelsen |
2011
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
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Raburn, Daniel |
A. Reiman, D. Monticello |
|
Kallman, Joshua B. |
R. Kaita |
|
Peterson, Jayson D. L. |
Relating Gyrokinetic Electron Turbulence to Plasma Confinement in the NSTX |
G. W. Hammett, |
2010
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
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Smith, Sterling |
Magnetohydrodynamic Stability Spectrum With Flow and a Resistive Wall |
S. C. Jardin |
Ross, Patrick W. |
Ion Power Balance in Neutral Beam Heated Discharges on the NSTX |
D. Gates, R. White |
Dorf, Mikhail |
R. C. Davidson |
|
Berzak, Laura |
Plasma Start-up in a Spherical Tokamak With Close-fitting Conducting Walls |
R. Majeski, R. Kaita |
Wang, Yansong |
Nonlinear Heating of the Reconnection Layer by Strong Lower Hybrid Instabilities |
H. Ji, R. Kulsrud |
2009
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
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Stoltzfus-Dueck, Timothy |
Tokamak edge turbulence and the approach to adiabatic response |
J. A. Krommes, S. Zweben |
Yampolsky, Nikolai A. |
N. J. Fisch |
|
Park, Jong-kyu |
J. Menard, A. Boozer |
|
Smith, David R. |
Investigation of electron gyro-scale fluctuations in the National Spherical Torus Experiment |
E. Mazzucato |
2008
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
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Lukin, Vyacheslav |
S. C. Jardin |
|
Gray, Timothy G. |
Demonstration of Low Recycling on a Spherical Torus with Lithium Plasma Facing Components |
R. Kaita, R. Majeski |
Schartman, Ethan |
Laboratory Study of angular momentum transport in rotating shear flow |
H. Ji |
Chung, Moses |
Studies of charged particle beam dynamics on the Paul Trap simulator experiment pure ion plasma |
R. C. Davidson, P. Efthimion |
Diem, Stephanie J. |
Investigation of EBW thermal emission and Mode-conversion physics in the National Spherical Torus |
C. Phillips, G. Taylor |
Ferraro, Nathaniel M. |
Non-ideal effects on the stability and transport of magnetized plasmas |
S. C. Jardin |
2007
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Ren, Yang |
Studies of Non-MHD effects during Magnetic Reconnection in a Laboratory Plasma |
M. Yamada |
Jenkins, Thomas |
Fluctuations, Noise and Numerical Methods in Gyrokinetic Particle -in- Cell Simulations |
W. W. Lee |
Sefkow, Adam |
R. C. Davidson |
|
Parrish, Ian |
J. Stone |
|
Lui, Wei |
H. Ji, J. Goodman |
2006
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Kolesnikov, Roman |
J. A. Krommes |
|
Belli, Emily |
Studies of Numerical Algorithms for Gyrokinetics and the Effects of Shaping on Plasma Turbulence |
G. W. Hammett |
Spaleta, Jeffrey |
R. P. Majeski, C. K. Phillips |
|
Smirnov, Artem |
Experimental and Theoretical Studies of Cylindrical Hall Thrusters |
N. J. Fisch, Y. Raitses |
Sharma, Prateek |
Kinetic Effects on Turbulence Driven by the Magnetorotational Instability in Black Hole Accretion |
G. W. Hammett |
2005
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Landsman, Alexandra |
Single Ion Dynamics Inside the Magnetic Field-reversed Configuration |
S. A. Cohen |
Foley, Elizabeth |
Development of the Motional Stark Effect With Laser-induced Fluorescence Diagnostic |
F. Levinton |
Stowell, Ronald |
R. C. Davidson |
|
Dodin, Ilya |
Nonlinear Dynamics of Plasmas under Intense Electromagnetic Radiation |
N. J. Fisch |
Son, Seunghyeon |
N. J. Fisch |
|
Kuritsyn, Alexey |
Experimental Study of the Effects of Boundary Conditions and Guide Field On Magnetic Reconnection |
M. Yamada, F. Levinton |
Kornack, Thomas |
A Test of CPT and Lorentz Symmetry Using a K-3He Co-magnetometer |
M. Romalis |
2004
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
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Morrison, Kyle A. |
R. C. Davidson, S. Paul |
|
Dorf, Leonard |
Y. Raitses |
2003
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Clark, Daniel S. |
Investigations of Raman Laser Amplification in Preformed and Ionizing Plasmas |
N. J. Fisch |
Zaharia, Sorin G. |
3-D Magnetospheric Structures and Energetic Particle Injection |
C. Z. Cheng |
Rosenberg, Adam L. |
J. Menard, J. R. Wilson |
2002
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Ping, Yuan |
S. Suckewer |
|
Jones, Brent (Physics) |
Electron Bernstein Wave Thermal Emission and Mode Conversion in the CDX-U Spherical Torus |
P. Efthimion, G. Taylor |
2001
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Munsat, Tobin |
Transient Transport Experiments in the CDX-U Spherical Torus |
R. Majeski, M. Ono |
Schekochihin, Alexander |
Statistical Theory of Small-scale Turbulent Astrophysical Dynamos |
R. M. Kulsrud |
Strasburg, Sean |
R. C. Davidson |
|
Breslau, Joshua |
Numerical Study of Magnetic Reconnection In Merging Flux Tubes |
S. C. Jardin |
Li, Xiaohu |
Laser-plasma Interaction in Plasma In Plasma Channel and Relativistic Dynamics |
G. Shvets |
Carter, Troy |
Experimental Studies of Fluctuations In a Reconnecting Current Sheet |
M. Yamada |
2000
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Karasik, Max |
Driven Motion and Instability of an Atmospheric Pressure Arc |
S. Zweben |
Hsu, Scott C. |
Experimental Study of Ion Heating And Acceleration During Magnetic Reconnection |
M. Yamada |
Felice, GianMarco |
The Diffusion of Cosmic Rays through The 90 degree Pitch Angle |
R. M. Kulsrud |
1999
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Malyshev, Mikhail |
V. Donnelly, N. J. Fisch |
|
Heeter, Robert F. |
Alfven Eigenmode and Ion Bernstein Wave Studies for Controlling Fusion Alpha Particles |
N. J. Fisch |
Trintchouk, Fedor |
XUV Fluorescence in a Vacuum Arc Discharge by Resonant Optical Pumping |
S. Suckewer |
Chao, Edward |
Pure Electron Plasma Dynamics and The Effects of Collisions with Background Neutral Gas Atoms |
S. Paul, R. C. Davidson |
Savchenko, Vladislav |
N. J. Fisch |
|
Snyder, Philip |
Gyrofluid Theory and Simulation of Electromagnetic Turbulence and Transport in Tokamak Plasmas |
G. W. Hammett |
Boldyrev, Stanislav |
A. Polyakov, J. Krommes |
|
Fong, Bryan |
Metastable and Explosive Properties of Ballooning Modes in Laboratory and Space Plasmas |
S. C. Cowley |
Leng, Lufeng |
K. Bergman |
1998
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Park, Jaeyoung |
S. A. Cohen |
|
Long, Hui |
C. Karney |
|
Wright, John C. |
C. K. Phillips |
|
Menard, Jonathan E. |
High-Harmonic Fast Wave Coupling and Heating Experiments in the CDX-U Spherical Tokamak |
M. Ono, S. C. Jardin |
Herrmann, Mark C. |
N. J. Fisch |
|
Chen, Yang |
Numerical Study of the Nonlinear Evolution of Toroidicity-Induced Alfven Eigenmodes |
R. White |
Wang, Zhehui |
A Hollow Cathode Magnetron: Its Characterization and Energetic Nitrogen Atom Diagnostics |
S. Cohen |
Schwartz, Peter V. |
Molecular Beam Studies of the Growth and Kinetics of Self-Assembled Monolayers |
G. Scoles |
Qin, Hong |
Gyrokinetic Theory and Computational Methods for Electromagnetic Perturbations in Tokamaks |
W. M. Tang |
Oliver, Hilary J. |
A Newton Method for the Magnetohydrodynamic Equilibrium Equations |
A. H. Reiman |
Uzdensky, Dmitri A. |
R. Kulsrud |
1997
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
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Chandran, Benjamin D.G. |
Nonlinear Turbulent Dynamos and the Origin of the Galactic Magnetic Field |
R. Kulsrud |
Herrmann, Hans W. |
S. Zweben |
|
Cauffman, Stephen R. |
R. Majeski |
|
Zhao, Yi |
Interaction Between Energetic Particles and Sawtooth Instabilities in Tokamak Plasmas |
R. B. White |
Lo, Ernest P. |
Tangential Phase Contrast Imaging Diagnostic for Density Fluctuation Measurement on CDX-U |
R. Kaita |
Smith, S. A. (Applied Math) |
Dissipative Closures for Statistical Moments, Fluid Moments, and Subgrid Scales in Plasma Turbulence |
G.W. Hammett |
1996
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
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Choe, Wonho |
Feasibility Study of Electron Injection for Tokamak Plasma Transport Control |
M. Ono |
1995
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
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Preische, Sherrie A. |
Radially Localized Measurements of Superthermal Electrons Using Oblique ECE |
P. Efthimion, S. Kaye |
Jones, Theodore G. |
Low-aspect-ratio Tokamak Start-up and Operational Current Limits in CDX-U |
M. Ono |
Qian, Qian |
R. C. Davidson |
|
Voss, Keith |
Pulse-heated Vertical Electron Cyclotron Emission Diagnostic |
R. Kaita |
Hu, Genze |
Statistical Theory of Resistive Drift- Wave Turbulence and Transport |
J. A. Krommes |
Wu, Yanlin |
R. B. White |
|
Lin, Zhihong |
W. W. Lee, W. M. Tang |
1994
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
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Artun, Mehmet |
Low-frequency Microinstabilities in Rotating Tokamak Plasmas |
W.M. Tang |
Santoro, Robert A. |
Gyrokinetic Particle Simulation of a Multi-ion Species Plasma |
W. W. Lee |
Vetoulis, George |
Global Structures of Alfven-ballooning Modes in Magnetospheric Plasmas |
L. Chen |
Cummings, Julian C. |
W. W. Lee |
|
Beer, Michael A. |
G. W. Hammett |
|
Chiu, Gordon S. |
S. A. Cohen |
|
Moore, David A. |
R. C. Davidson |
1993
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
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MacAulay, Alexander K. |
S. C. Cowley |
|
Zonca, Fulvio |
Continuum Damping of Toroidal Alfven Eigenmodes in Finite-Beta Tokamak Equilibria |
L. Chen |
McCauley, John S. |
Measurement and Interpretation of DT Neutron Emission from TFTR |
J. Strachan |
Dorland, William D. |
G. W. Hammett |
|
Coster, David P. |
C. F. F. Karney |
|
Krushelnick, Karl M. |
Coherent Soft X-ray Generation using a Powerful Subpicosecond Laser |
S. Suckewer |
Zuiker, Christopher D. |
Laser-induced Fluorescence Measurements in an Electron-cyclotron Resonance Plasma Etch Reactor |
J. Cecchi |
Reynders, John V. W. (Applied Math) |
Gyrokinetic simulation of finite-beta plasmas on parallel architectures |
Wei-li Lee |
1992
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Forest, Cary B. |
Pressure Driven Currents in the CDX-U Trapped Particle Configuration |
M. Ono |
Smith, Bruce L. |
H. Okuda |
|
Hwang, Yong-Seok |
M. Ono |
1991
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Roberts, Donald W. |
Stability Studies of PBX-M Plasmas with Neutral Probe Beam q-Profile Diagnostics |
R. Kaita |
Glanz, James |
F. W. Perkins |
|
Ilcisin, Kevin |
A Study of Resonant Photopumping of Molybdenum VII for the Development of a VUV Laser |
S. Suckewer |
Chan, Anthony A. |
Interaction of Energetic Ring Current Protons with Magnetospheric Hydromagnetic Waves |
L. Chen |
Boivin, R_jean L. |
S. Zweben |
|
Cuthbertson, John W. |
Reflection of Plasma Ions from Metals beam source and its use as a hyperthermal neutral |
R. Motley, W. Langer |
Bowman, John C. |
Realizable Markovian Statistical Closures: General Theory and Application to Drift-Wave Turbulence |
J. A. Krommes |
Anderson, Steven W. |
Limits on Galactic Dynamo Theory due to Magnetic Fluctuations |
R. Kulsrud |
Bannister, Mark E. |
J. Cecchi |
1990
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
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Harley, Thomas R. |
The Computation of Resistive MHD Instabilities in Axisymmetric Toroidal Plasmas |
C. Z. Cheng, S. C. Jardin |
Duvall, Robert E. |
H. E. Mynick |
|
Powell, Edward T. |
Plasma Equilibrium Modification Measurements with the PBX-M Soft X-ray Pinhole Camera |
R. Kaita |
Ward, David J. |
Studies of Feedback Stabilization of Axisymmetric Modes in Deformable Tokamak Plasmas |
S. C. Jardin |
1989
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Kim, Dong-Eon |
Study of Soft X-ray Amplification in a Magnetically-confined Recombining Laser-produced Plasma |
S. Suckewer |
Brizard, Alain J. |
R. B. White |
|
Federici, John F. |
E. Valeo |
|
Chung, Youngjoo |
S. Suckewer |
|
Kim, Chang-Bae |
J. A. Krommes |
1988
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Beiersdorfer, P. |
High-Resolution Studies of the X-ray Transitions in Highly Charged Neonlike Ions on the PLT Tokamak |
S. von Goeler, M. Bitter |
Dimits, Andris M. |
Nonlinear Mechanisms for Drift Wave Saturation and Induced Particle Transport |
W. W. Lee |
Murphy, Thomas J. |
J. Strachan |
|
Nam, Chang Hee |
Spectroscopic Studies of Plasmas Created by a Powerful Picosecond Krypton-Fluoride Laser |
S. Suckewer |
Darrow, Douglass S. |
DC Helicity Injection Studies on the Current Drive Experiment |
M. Ono, H. Park |
1987
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Luce, Timothy C. |
Superthermal Electron Distribution Measurements With Electron Cyclotron Emission |
P. Efthimion |
Olson, Lynn B. |
R. Motley |
|
Lovberg, John A. |
Ion Energy Balance Determination During He-3-Minority ICRH on PLT Using Fusion-Product Diagnostics |
J. Strachan |
Pinsker, Robert I. |
Fast Wave Current Drive Experiments on the Princeton Large Torus |
P. Colestock |
1986
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Hammett, Gregory W. |
Fast Ion Studies of Ion Cyclotron Heating in the PLT Tokamak |
R. Kaita |
DeVore, Carl Richard |
Theory and Simulation of the Evolution of the Large Scale Solar Magnetic Field |
R. Kulsrud |
Keane, Christopher J. |
Studies of Population Inversions in the Soft X-Ray Spectral Region in CO2 Laser Produced Plasmas |
S. Suckewer |
Salberta, Eric R. |
J. Johnson |
|
Smith, Ralph A. |
J. Krommes |
|
Hu, Yuan |
F. Perkins |
|
Biglari, Hamid |
L. Chen |
|
Meyerhofer, David D. |
Relaxation and Particle Diffusion in the Proto S-1/C Spheromak |
M. Yamada |
1985
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Milchberg, Howard M. |
Studies of Population Inversions and Gains for XUV Laser Development in a Recombining Plasma Column |
S. Suckewer |
Goree, John A. |
M. Ono, R. M. Kulsrud |
|
Ho, Darwin D.-M. |
Transport, Convective Equilibrium, and Reactor Physics in Stellarator Type Devices |
R. M. Kulsrud |
Buchenauer, Dean A. J. |
Fast Ion Effects on Magnetic Instabilities in the PDX Tokamak |
K. McGuire |
Cowley, Steven C. |
R. M. Kulsrud |
|
Albert, Jay M. |
A. H. Boozer |
|
Min, Kyoung W. |
Numerical Study on the Earth's Magnetotail Formation and Magnetospheric Substorm |
H. Okuda |
Wysocki, Frederick J. |
Experimental Investigation of Line Tying Effects on the Spheromak Tilt Mode |
M. Yamada |
1984
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
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Ruzic, David N. (Physics) |
S. A. Cohen |
|
Heidbrink, William W. |
J.D. Strachan |
|
Dubin, Daniel H. E. |
Perturbation methods and closure approximations in nonlinear systems |
J. A. Krommes, C. R. Oberman |
Crowley, Thomas |
Measurements of density fluctuations in the PDX tokamak using microwave scattering techniques |
E. Mazzucato |
Hahm, Taik Soo |
Theory of weakly collisional modes in magnetically confined high temperature plasmas |
L. Chen |
Koniges, Alice E. (Applied Math) |
MHD equilibrium in toroidal systems with a helical magnetic axis |
J.L. Johnson, M.D. Kruskal |
Skiff, Frederick N. (Physics) |
Linear and nonlinear excitation of slow waves in the ion cyclotron frequency range |
M. Ono, K.-L. Wong |
1983
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Elder, Gerald B. |
Electron cyclotron emissions from an electron cyclotron heated discharge in ISX-B |
H. C. S. Hsuan |
Brau, Kevin |
Impurity poloidal asymmetries and plasma rotation in the PDX tokamak |
S. Suckewer |
DeLucia, James |
Linear and 2D nonlinear studies of resistive instabilities in the cylindrical spheromak |
S. C. Jardin |
Munson, Carter P. |
Experimental identification and control of spheromak tilting instabilities |
M. Yamada |
Micklich, Bradley J. |
D. L. Jassby |
|
Thompson, Harold R., Jr. |
Second harmonic ion cyclotron resonance heating by the fast magnetosonic wave on the PLT tokamak |
J.C. Hosea |
1982
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Schultz, Carl Goran |
Tearing modes in tokamak plasmas with and without ion beam driver currents |
P. K. Kaw |
Wurden, Glen A. |
M. Ono, K.-L. Wong |
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MacKay, Robert S. |
J. L. Johnson, M. D. Kruskal |
|
Andrews, Philip L. |
F. W. Perkins |
|
Anania, Giorgio |
J. L. Johnson |
|
Kotschenreuther, Michael T. |
The effect of small-scale fluctuations on several plasma processes |
J. A. Krommes, C.R. Oberman |
Ryu, Chang-Mo |
A numerical study of resistive MHD eigenmodes in cylindrical geometry |
R. C. Grimm |
1981
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Barnes, Cris W. |
J. D. Strachan |
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Jensen, Roderick V. |
Functional integral approach to classical statistical dynamics |
C. R. Oberman |
Similon, Philippe L. |
A renormalized theory of drift- wave turbulence in sheared magnetic fields |
J. A. Krommes |
Chrien, Robert E. |
J. D. Strachan |
|
Hsu, Wen-Ling |
M. Yamada |
|
Rosengaus, Eliezer |
Renormalization of perturbation theories for action-angle transformations |
R. L. Dewar |
1980
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
McWilliams, Roger D. |
Current generation and damping of finite amplitude lower hybrid waves |
R. W. Motley |
Wilson, James Randall |
K.-L. Wong |
|
Bhattacharjee, Amitava |
R. L. Dewar |
|
Allen, Gary R. |
Experimental investigation of an impurity-driven drift-wave instability |
M. Yamada |
Eames, David R. |
Ultra-soft x-ray emission from the Princeton Large Torus tokamak |
S. von Goeler |
Voss, Donald E. |
Low energy neutral atom emission and plasma recycling in the PLT tokamak |
S. A. Cohen |
1979
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Marchand, Richard |
Two-dimensional eigenmode analysis of the trapped-ion instability |
W. M. Tang |
Kleva, Robert G. |
J. A. Krommes |
1978
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Ono, Masayuki |
M. Porkolab |
|
Adler, Edward Allen (Physics) |
R. M. Kulsrud |
|
Hassam, Adilnawaz B.S. |
Characteristics and lifetime of convective plasma motions in tokamaks |
R. M. Kulsrud |
1977
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Goldston, Robert J. |
H. P. Eubank |
|
Seiler, Steven W. (Physics) |
Linear and nonlinear development of a lower-hybrid wave driven by a perpendicular ion beam |
H. W. Hendel, M. Yamada |
Hsu, Jang-Yu |
A study of drift, Alfven and tearing modes in a nonuniform plasma with sheared magnetic fields |
P. K. Kaw |
True, Michael A. |
Drift waves in inhomogeneous plasmas with shear and temperature gradients |
H. Okuda |
Schuss, Jack J. |
T. K. Chu |
1976
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Newberger, Barry |
Finite beta effects on low- frequency instabilities in an axisymmetric torus |
A. H. Glasser |
Rosen, Mordecai D. |
J. M. Greene, E. A. Frieman |
|
Jardin, Stephen C. |
Time integration of the ideal MHD equations in 2D tokamak geometry |
J. L. Johnson |
Marmar, Earl S. (Physics) |
S. A. Cohen |
1975
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Grek, Boris |
Parametric excitation, heating and anomalous absorption at the upper hybrid and cyclotron harmonic frequencies |
M. Porkolab |
Krommes, John A. |
On renormalized kinetic theories of anomalous transport due to hydrodynamic fluctuations in strongly magnetized plasma |
C. R. Oberman |
Sauthoff, Ned |
The structure of fluctuations in the trapped electron regime of the FM-1 Spherator |
J. A. Schmidt |
Sperling, Jacob L. |
Parametric instabilities and electrostatic ion-cyclotron waves in multispecies plasma |
F. W. Perkins |
Bellan, Paul M. |
Theoretical and experimental studies of the propagation of electrostatic lower hybrid waves |
M. Porkolab |
1974
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Orens, Joseph H. |
Anomalous plasma resistivity due to ion acoustic turbulence |
J. M. Dawson |
Chu, Cheng |
Investigations of anomalous processes associated with the lower hybrid waves |
J. M. Dawson |
Sauthoff, Ned |
The structure of fluctuations in the trapped electron regime of the FM-1 Spherator |
J. A. Schmidt |
Johnston, Russell S. |
Classical induced scattering of coherent waves |
R. M. Kulsrud |
Tsang, Kang Too |
Non-axisymmetric toroidal transport and plasma rotation |
E. A. Frieman |
Flick, James T. |
Identification of saturation of the isothermal parametric ion acoustic decay instability |
H. W. Hendel |
1973
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Williams, Edward A. (Physics) |
Theory of fluctuations in plasma |
C. R. Oberman |
1972
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Lindl, John |
Turbulent electron viscosity due to electrostatic instabilities in plasmas with large current shears |
J. M. Dawson |
Max, Claire E. |
Relativistic electromagnetic waves in plasmas |
F. W. Perkins |
1971
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Jamin, Eric |
Low-frequency stability theory in an axisymmetric torus with shear |
E. A. Frieman |
Jablon, Claude J. |
Non-linear effects of trapped- particle instabilities in toroidal configurations |
P. H. Rutherford |
Pacher, Guenther W. |
Investigation of the effect of obstacles on plasma in the Spherator |
S. Yoshikawa |
Spight, Carl |
Analysis or relaxation processes and stability of a plasma in a uniform electric field |
C. R. Oberman |
Schlitt, Leland G. |
Effects of parallel wavelength on the collisional drift instability |
H. W. Hendel |
Valeo, Ernest J. |
Interaction of high frequency electric fields with plasma |
C. R. Oberman |
1970
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Bateman, Russell G., Jr. |
Kinetic theory of a plasma in a small electric field |
M. D. Kruskal |
Pacher, Horst D. |
Identification and stabili- zation of resistive drift waves in the spherator |
S. Yoshikawa |
Chang, Robert P. H. |
Nonlinear scattering of cyclotron harmonic plasma waves |
M. Porkolab |
Jassby, Daniel L. |
Transverse velocity shear instabilities in a magneto- plasma column |
R. W. Motley |
Dewar, Robert L. |
Averaged Langrangian methods and nearly periodic motions in plasmas |
R. M. Kulsrud |
Ellis, Richard F. |
Current-driven collisional drift instability in a thermally ionized cesium plasma |
R. W. Motley |
Valanejad, Esmail |
Linear instability of a magnetic neutral line |
J. M. Greene |
1969
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Langdon, Allan B. |
Investigations of a sheet model for a bounded plasma with magnetic field and radiation |
J. M. Dawson |
Kruer, William L. |
Some investigations of wave- particle interactions |
J. M. Dawson |
Winsor, Niels K. |
A numerical model for low- pressure plasma in a toroidal magnetic field |
J. L. Johnson |
Politzer, Peter A. |
Drift instability in collision- less alkali metal plasmas |
H. W. Hendel |
Gurnee, Mark N. |
Effect of a magnetic field on the diffusion of an electron- hole plasma |
W. M. Hooke, G. J. Goldsmith |
Marsh, Jeffrey B. |
Anomalous transmission and reflection of cyclotron waves |
P. H. Rutherford |
Tsai, Shih-Tung |
Thermal conductivity and low-frequency waves in collisional plasmas |
F. W. Perkins, T. H. Stix |
1968
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Uman, Myron F. (EE) |
Experimental study of ion cyclotron waves in a hot plasma |
W. M. Hooke |
Tappert, Frederick D. (Physics) |
Kinetic theory of the classical equilibrium plasma medium |
E. A. Frieman |
Boris, Jay P. |
Resistively modified normal modes of an inhomogeneous incompressible plasma |
J. M. Greene |
Mosher, David |
Effect of magnetic shear on confinement of a quiescent asymmetric plasma |
F. F. Chen |
Young, Kenneth M. |
Fluctuations and particle loss in ohmic heated discharges in the Model C Stellarator |
S. Yoshikawa |
Bayless, John R. |
Interaction of an electron beam with a helicon wave in InSb |
W. M. Hooke |
Forslund, David W. |
A model of the plasma sheet in the Earth's magnetosphere |
B. Coppi |
1967
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Hsuan, Hulbert C.S. (EE) |
Kinetic equation for a plasma with electromagnetic interaction |
E. A. Frieman |
Blanken, Ronald A. |
On instabilities associated with the interaction of relativistic electrons with electrostatic waves propagating nearly perpendicular to a static magnetic field |
A.F. Kuckes, W. B. Ard |
Rogister, Andre L. |
Kinetic theory of stable and weakly unstable plasma |
C. R. Oberman |
1966
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Orszag, Steven A. |
Theory of turbulence |
M. D. Kruskal |
Levine, Alfred M. (EE) |
Effect of electron temperature on the excitation of electrostatic ion cyclotron oscillations |
A.F. Kuckes |
Shanny, Ramy A. |
Numerical experiments in plasma physics |
J. M. Dawson, J. M. Greene |
Davidson, Ronald C. |
Weak turbulence in a homogeneous plasma |
E. A. Frieman |
1965
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Bodner, Stephen E. (Physics) |
Quasi-linear theory of electro- static instabilities |
E. A. Frieman |
Ramanathan, G. V. (Aerospace & Sciences) |
Correlations in an equilibrium plasma |
M. D. Kruskal |
Birmingham, Thomas J. (Physics) |
Radiation by a plasma: Quadrupole bremsstrahlung and synchroton emission |
J. M. Dawson |
1964
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Su, Chan-Hsing (Aeronautical Engineering) |
Kinetic theory of weakly coupled gases |
E. A. Frieman |
Berk, Herbert L. (Physics) |
Electrical transport equation for a plasma model |
C. R. Oberman |
Book, David (Physics) |
Multiple time scale approach to the derivation of quantum mechanical kinetic equations |
E. A. Frieman |
Kennel, Charles F. |
Low-frequency stability of spatially non-uniform plasmas |
E. A. Frieman |
1963
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Smith, Craig G. (Mechanical Engineering) |
Some computer experiments with a one-dimensional plasma model |
J. M. Dawson |
Cohen, Ira M. (Aeronautical Engineering) |
Theory of spherical electro-static probes in a slightly ionized collision-dominated gas -- review and extension |
I. B. Bernstein, M. D. Kruskal |
Fante, Ronald L. (Electrical Engineering) |
New solution of the kinetic equations for a plasma including radiation, Vol. 1. Calculation of the spectral density of radiation scattered by a non-equilibrium plasma which is valid for all wavenumbers Vol. 2 |
E. A. Frieman |
1962
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Mjolsness, Raymond C. (Mathematics) |
Study of the stability of a relativistic particle beam passing through a plasma |
E. A. Frieman |
Wong, Alfred Y.-F. (Electrical Engineering) |
Excitation, propagation and damping of ion acoustic waves in highly-ionized plasmas |
R. W. Motley |
1961
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Bussard, Robert W. (Physics) |
Energy principle for the stability of hydromagnetic plasmas in equilibrium motion |
M. D. Kruskal, E. A. Frieman |
Robinson, Bruce B. (Physics) |
Variational description of transport phenomena in a plasma |
I. Rabinowitz |
1959
Name |
Title |
Advisor(s) |
---|---|---|
Montgomery, David C. (Physics) |
Topics in non-linear plane wave motion in a classical ionized gas |
L. Spitzer, Jr. |