Publications

Rovang, D.C., Lamppa, D.C., Cuneo, M.E., Owen, A.C., McKenney, J., Johnson, D., Radovich, S., Kaye, R.J., McBride, R., Alexander, C.S., Awe, T.J., Slutz, S.A., Sefkow, A.B., Haill, T.A., Jones, P., Argo, J.W., Dalton, D., Robertson, G.K., Waisman, E.M., … Mielke, C. (2014). Pulsed-coil magnet systems for applying 10-30 Tesla Fields to cm-scale targets on Sandia's Z facility. Review of Scientific Instruments, 85(12). 10.1063/1.4902566

Jennings, C.A., Gomez, M.R., Hansen, S.B., Harding, E.C., McBride, R., Sinars, D., Awe, T.J., Slutz, S.A., Sefkow, A.B., Peterson, K.J., Chittenden, J.P., & Chittenden, J.P. (2014). THREE DIMENSIONAL MODELING OF MAGLIF LOADS ON THE Z GENERATOR USING THE GORGON MHD CODE [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1503794

Geissel, M., Awe, T.J., Campbell, E.M., Gomez, M.R., Harding, E.C., Harvey-Thompson, A.J., Jennings, C.A., Kimmel, M., Lewis, S.M., McBride, R., Peterson, K.J., Schollmeier, M., Sefkow, A.B., Shores, J., Sinars, D., Slutz, S.A., Smith, I.C., Speas, C.S., Stahoviak, J.W., Porter, J.L., & Porter, J.L. (2014). Adaptive Beam Smoothing with Plasma-Pinholes for Laser-Entrance-Hole Transmission Studies [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1367600

Gomez, M.R., Jennings, C.A., Awe, T.J., Geissel, M., Rovang, D.C., Chandler, G.A., Cuneo, M.E., Harvey-Thompson, A.J., Herrmann, M.C., Hess, M.H., Slutz, S.A., Johns, O., Lamppa, D.C., Martin, M.R., McBride, R., Peterson, K.J., Robertson, G.K., Rochau, G.A., Ruiz, C.L., … Schmit, P. (2014). Experimental demonstration of fusion-relevant conditions in magnetized liner inertial fusion. Physical Review Letters, 113(15). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.113.155003

Schmit, P., Knapp, P.F., Hansen, S.B., Gomez, M.R., Hahn, K., Sinars, D., Peterson, K.J., Slutz, S.A., Sefkow, A.B., Awe, T.J., Harding, E.C., Jennings, C.A., & Jennings, C.A. (2014). Refined Calculations of Secondary Nuclear Reactions in Magneto-Inertial Fusion Plasmas [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1506913

Peterson, K.J., Awe, T.J., Rosenthal, S.E., McBride, R., Sinars, D., Yu, E., Robertson, G.K., Cuneo, M.E., Savage, M.E., Knapp, P.F., Schmit, P., Slutz, S.A., & Slutz, S.A. (2014). Significant reduction of instability growth in magnetically driven liner implosions [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1315667

McBride, R., Gomez, M.R., Hansen, S.B., Jennings, C.A., Bliss, D.E., Knapp, P.F., Schmit, P., Awe, T.J., Martin, M.R., Sinars, D., Greenly, J.B., Intrator, T.P., Weber, T.E., & Weber, T.E. (2014). Magnetic flux compression experiments on the Z pulsed-power accelerator [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1242105

Gomez, M.R., Slutz, S.A., Sefkow, A.B., Sinars, D., Hahn, K., Hansen, S.B., Harding, E.C., Knapp, P.F., Schmit, P., Jennings, C.A., Awe, T.J., Geissel, M., Rovang, D.C., Chandler, G.A., Cuneo, M.E., Harvey-Thompson, A.J., Herrmann, M.C., Lamppa, D.C., Martin, M.R., … Vesey, R.A. (2014). Demonstration of fusion relevant conditions in Magnetized Liner Inertial Fusion Experiments on the Z Facility [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1497774

Awe, T.J., Jennings, C.A., McBride, R., Cuneo, M.E., Lamppa, D.C., Martin, M.R., Rovang, D.C., Sinars, D., Slutz, S.A., Owen, A.C., Gomez, M.R., Hansen, S.B., Harding, E.C., Herrmann, M.C., Jones, M., Knapp, P.F., McKenney, J., Peterson, K.J., Robertson, G.K., … Schroen, D.G. (2014). Modified 3D-helix-like instability structure for imploding Z-pinch liners that are premagnetized with a uniform axial field [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1497788

Peterson, K.J., Awe, T.J., Rosenthal, S.E., McBride, R., Sinars, D., Yu, E., Robertson, G.K., Cuneo, M.E., Savage, M.E., Knapp, P.F., Schmit, P., Slutz, S.A., & Slutz, S.A. (2014). Mitigation of Instability Growth in Magnetically Driven Liners with Thick Dielectric Coatings [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1497789

Gomez, M.R., Slutz, S.A., Sefkow, A.B., Sinars, D., Hahn, K., Hansen, S.B., Harding, E.C., Knapp, P.F., Schmit, P., Jennings, C.A., Awe, T.J., Geissel, M., Rovang, D.C., Chandler, G.A., Cuneo, M.E., Harvey-Thompson, A.J., Herrmann, M.C., Lamppa, D.C., Martin, M.R., … Vesey, R.A. (2014). Demonstration of fusion relevant conditions in Magnetized Liner Inertial Fusion experiments on the Z facility [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1502298

Peterson, K.J., Slutz, S.A., Sinars, D., Sefkow, A.B., Gomez, M.R., Awe, T.J., Harvey-Thompson, A.J., Geissel, M., Schmit, P., Smith, I.C., McBride, R., Rovang, D.C., Knapp, P.F., Hansen, S.B., Jennings, C.A., Harding, E.C., Porter, J.L., Vesey, R.A., Blue, B.E., … Tomlinson, K. (2014). Results Progress and Plans for Magnetized Liner Inertial Fusion (MagLIF) on Z [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1497470

Gomez, M.R., Ampleford, D.J., Awe, T.J., Bailey, J.E., Harvey-Thompson, A.J., Jones, B.M., Knapp, P.F., Cuneo, M.E., Rochau, G.A., Sinars, D., Hansen, S.B., Peterson, K.J., McBride, R., Jennings, C.A., Bliss, D.E., Carlson, A., Lamppa, D.C., & Lamppa, D.C. (2014). Magnetic Field Measurements via Visible Spectroscopy on the Z Machine [Conference]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1146854

Peterson, K.J., Awe, T.J., Yu, E., Sinars, D., Field, E., Cuneo, M.E., Herrmann, M.C., Savage, M.E., & Savage, M.E. (2014). Demonstration of Electrothermal Instability Mitigation by Using Thick Dielectric Coatings on Magnetically Imploded Conductors. Physical Review Letters, 112(13). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.112.135002

Awe, T.J., Owen, A.C., Gomez, M.R., Hansen, S.B., Herrmann, M.C., Jones, M., McKenney, J., Robertson, G.K., Rochau, G.A., Savage, M.E., Stygar, W.A., Jennings, C.A., McBride, R., Lamppa, D.C., Martin, M.R., Rovang, D.C., Sinars, D., Slutz, S.A., Cuneo, M.E., & Cuneo, M.E. (2014). Modified helix-like instability structure on imploding z-pinch liners that are pre-imposed with a uniform axial magnetic field. Physics of Plasmas, 21(5). https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4872331

Awe, T.J. (2013). Observations of altered instability structure for imploding z-pinch liners that are premagnetized with a uniform axial field [Conference]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1117429

Slutz, S.A., Martin, M.R., McBride, R., Rovang, D.C., Sinars, D., Smith, I.C., Sefkow, A.B., Harvey-Thompson, A.J., Awe, T.J., Cuneo, M.E., Geissel, M., Herrmann, M.C., Jennings, C.A., Lamppa, D.C., & Lamppa, D.C. (2013). Preliminary results from the first integrated Magnetized Liner Inertial Fusion (MagLIF) experiments on the Z accelerator [Conference]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1117601

Hansen, S.B., Harvey-Thompson, A.J., Knapp, P.F., Rochau, G.A., Sinars, D., Peterson, K.J., Awe, T.J., Gomez, M.R., Vesey, R.A., Slutz, S.A., Herrmann, M.C., Jennings, C.A., & Jennings, C.A. (2013). Atomic Processes in ICF Plasmas [Conference]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1113347

Slutz, S.A., Martin, M.R., McBride, R., Rovang, D.C., Sinars, D., Vesey, R.A., Harvey-Thompson, A.J., Sefkow, A.B., Awe, T.J., Cuneo, M.E., Herrmann, M.C., Jennings, C.A., Lamppa, D.C., & Lamppa, D.C. (2013). Results of the initial Magnetized Liner Inertial Fusion (MagLIF) integration experiments on the Z accelerator [Conference]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1113348

Peterson, K.J., Awe, T.J., Sinars, D., Yu, E., Cuneo, M.E., & Cuneo, M.E. (2013). MITIGATION OF ELECTROTHERMAL INSTABILITIES WITH THICK INSULATING COATINGS [Conference]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1116785

Hansen, S.B., Jones, B.M., Knapp, P.F., Lamppa, D.C., McBride, R., Bailey, J.E., Rochau, G.A., Slutz, S.A., Sinars, D., Gomez, M.R., Peterson, K.J., Ampleford, D.J., Awe, T.J., Bliss, D.E., Carlson, A., Cuneo, M.E., Jennings, C.A., Harvey-Thompson, A.J., & Harvey-Thompson, A.J. (2013). Spectroscopic magnetic field measurements of the drive current on the Z machine [Conference]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1116813

Peterson, K.J., Vesey, R.A., Sefkow, A.B., Cuneo, M.E., Sinars, D., Yu, E., Martin, M.R., McBride, R., Jennings, C.A., Awe, T.J., Slutz, S.A., & Slutz, S.A. (2013). Evaluation of instability growth mitigation and stabilization techniques in magnetized liner inertial fusion targets [Conference]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1115102

McBride, R., Sinars, D., Cuneo, M.E., Herrmann, M.C., Vesey, R.A., Peterson, K.J., Sefkow, A.B., Davis, J., Flicker, D., Awe, T.J., Slutz, S.A., Jennings, C.A., Martin, M.R., Lemke, R.W., Gomez, M.R., Rovang, D.C., Lamppa, D.C., & Lamppa, D.C. (2013). Beryllium liner implosion experiments on the Z accelerator in preparation for MagLIF [Conference]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1108798

Awe, T.J., Austin, K.N., Cuneo, M.E., Jones, J.F., Kast, B.A., McKenney, J., Owen, A.C., Romero, J.A., & Romero, J.A. (2013). New Strategies for Pulsed Power Transmission Lines: From Repetitive to Replaceable to Recyclable [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1671238

Awe, T.J., McKenney, J., Owen, A.C., Peterson, K.J., Rovang, D.C., Sefkow, A.B., Sinars, D., Slutz, S.A., Stygar, W.A., Vesey, R.A., Cuneo, M.E., Gomez, M.R., Harvey-Thompson, A.J., Herrmann, M.C., Kast, B.A., Lamppa, D.C., Mazarakis, M.G., McBride, R., & McBride, R. (2013). Magnetically Driven Implosions (MDIs) for Inertial Fusion Energy with Pulsed Power [Conference]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1082221