0800-0830 Coffee
and rolls
0830-0840 Welcome by Mike Campbell
(GA) (pdf
)
0840-0845 Takayoshi Norimatsu (ILE)
and Dan Goodin (GA) - Opening Remarks and Agenda
Target Fabrication Session
0845-0915 T. Norimatsu (ILE) - Target
fabrication and injection activities toward a laser fusion reactor
with wet wall (
pdf
)
0915-0945 D. Goodin (GA) - The viability
of an economical target supply for IFE (
pdf
)
0945-1015 K. Nagai (ILE) - Manipulation
of the microstructure of ultra-low-density TPX foams using
coagulant alcohol (
pdf
)
1015-1030 Break
1030-1100 Diana Schroen
(Schafer) - Fabrication of divinyl benzene foam shells for laser fusion
(
pdf
)
1100-1130 Chuck Gibson (Luxel) - Use
of polyimide in IFE target components (
pdf
)
1130-1200 Don Czechowicz (GA)
- Foam shell fabrication research at GA (
pdf
)
1200-1330 Lunch buffet in GA Cafeteria
1330-1400 Haibo Huang (GA) - Research
on fluidized beds for fabrication of IFE shells (
pdf
)
1400-1430 Brian Vermillion (GA) - Microencapsulation
studies for mass production (pdf
)
1430-1500 John Sheliak (GA/LANL) -
Recent results of cryogenic DT layering studies (
pdf
)
1500-1530 Break
1530-1600 Dale Hill (GA) - Fabrication
of fast ignition targets (pdf
)
1600-1630 Rich Stephens (GA) - Real
world constraints on fast ignition targets (
pdf
)
1630-1700 James Maxwell (LANL) - Fabrication
of HIF hohlraums by LCVD (pdf
)
1700-1730 All - Discussion of fabrication
issues and progress
1730-1900 Hors
d'oeuvres, Hosted Bar at GA Cafeteria
0800-0830 Coffee and rolls
0830-0900 Jill Dahlburg (GA) - The future
of fusion energy programs in the US
(pdf
)
0900-0930 S. Uchida (Institute
of Laser Technology, Osaka) - Use of optical phase conjugation for
laser irradiation on laser fusion fuel pellets
(pdf
)
Target Injection Session
0930-1000 Sergei Krashenninikov (UCSD)
- IFE chamber ionization and it's effect on target heating
(pdf
)
1000-1030 René Raffray (UCSD)
- Analysis of target heating during injection
(pdf
)
1030-1100 Ron Petzoldt (GA) - Status of experimental target injection
and tracking system (pdf
)
1100-1115 Break
1115-1145 Ilya Agurok (Physical Optics
Corp.) - Interferometric in-chamber tracking for IFE (
pdf
)
1145-1215 T. Endo (Nagoya University)
- Preliminary conceptual design of a target injector for fast
ignition laser fusion (pdf
)
1215-1315 Lunch buffet in GA Cafeteria
1315-1345 H. Yoshida (Gifu University)
- Target tracking at Gifu University (
pdf
)
1345-1415 R. Tsuji (Ibaraki University)
- Flying metal pipe for target transport in IFE reactor (revised)
(pdf)
1415-1430 Summary and wrapup, closing comments (pdf )
1500-1600 Tour of GA's inertial fusion energy laboratory
( Inertial Fusion Website
)