| Monday, 12 October 2009 | 
                        
      | 7:45 AM | Registration & Continental Breakfast |  | 
                  
      | 8:30 AM | Opening of Workshop (Jerry Kulcinski) |  | 
                      
          | Session 1: Masami Ohnishi, Chair | 
                  
      | 8:45 AM | Overview of Kyoto University Research and Considerations for an IEC Device Driven by a Built-In Ring-Shaped Ion Source            [ pdf ] | Kai Masuda | 
                  
      | 9:10 AM | Overview of University of Wisconsin IEC Research            [ ppt ] [ pdf ] | Jerry Kulcinski | 
                  
      | 9:35 AM | Overview of University of Illinois IEC Research and Issues for IEC Potential Well Operation            [ ppt ] | George Miley | 
                  
      | 10:00 AM | An overview of new initiatives in IEC at the University of Sydney            [ ppt ] | Joe Khachan | 
                      
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      | 10:25 AM | Posters / Break |  | 
                      
          | Session 2: Rick Nebel, Chair | 
                  
      | 11:00 AM | Dynamic Electron Injections for Improved IEC-POPS Operation            [ ppt ] | Yongho Kim | 
                  
      | 11:25 AM | Magnetic Core Multi-grid Inertial Electrostatic Confinement Fusion            [ pdf ] | Ray Sedwick | 
                  
      | 11:50 AM | Overview of University of Missouri IEC Research            [ pdf ] | Ryan Meyer | 
                  
      | 12:05 PM | Two-dimensional (2d) Particle-in-cell (PIC) Simulation of Polywell            [ ppt ] [ pdf ] | Joel Rogers | 
                      
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      | 12:30 PM | Lunch |  | 
                      
          | Session 3: George Miley, Chair | 
                  
      | 1:30 PM | Useful Information for High Voltage Power Supply            [ pdf ] | Hiroshi Horibe | 
                  
      | 1:55 PM | A New, Innovative High Voltage Supply for IEC Research            [ pdf ] | Greg Piefer | 
                  
      | 2:20 PM | Generation of Sharp and Thermalized Neutron Beam using Cylindrical Fusion Neutron Source            [ pdf ] | Kazuyuki Noborio | 
                  
      | 2:45 PM | Negative Ions in IEC devices            [ ppt ] [ pdf ] | Dave Boris | 
                      
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      | 3:10 PM | Group Photo / Posters / Break |  | 
                      
          | Session 4: Kai Masuda, Chair | 
                  
      | 3:40 PM | UW-Madison IEC Laboratory: Continuing Capacity Upgrades and Infrastructure Improvement            [ ppt ] [ pdf ] | Rich Bonomo | 
                  
      | 4:05 PM | Comments about Current IEC Studies at the University of Illinois            [ ppt ] | Hugo Leon | 
                  
      | 4:30 PM | Advances on the Six Ion Gun Fusion Experiment            [ pdf ] | Brian Egle | 
                  
      | 4:55 PM | First steps towards a Polywell fusion device prototype            [ ppt ] | Matthew Carr | 
                      
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      | 5:20 PM | Adjourn |  | 
                
          | Tuesday, 13 October 2009 | 
                        
      | 7:45 AM | Continental Breakfast |  | 
                  
      | 8:20 AM | Announcements  (Jerry Kulcinski) |  | 
                      
          | Session 5: Eiki Hotta, Chair | 
                  
      | 8:35 AM | High Current Operation on IEC            [ pdf ] | Akihide Maeda | 
                  
      | 9:00 AM | Optical diagnostics and numerical modeling of a gaseous discharge Inertial Electrostatic Confinement device            [ pdf ] | John Kipritidis | 
                  
      | 9:25 AM | Integral Equation Approach to Modeling IEC Devices at Moderate Pressures            [ ppt ] [ pdf ] | John Santarius | 
                  
      | 9:50 AM | Spatial and Energy Profiling of D-D Fusion Reactions in an Inertial Electrostatic Confinement Fusion Device            [ ppt ] [ pdf ] | David Donovan | 
                      
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      | 10:15 AM | Posters / Break |  | 
                      
          | Session 6: Joe Khachan, Chair | 
                  
      | 10:45 AM | Effects of Microchannels in IEC devices            [ ppt ] | S.K. Murali | 
                  
      | 11:10 AM | Experimental Study of Magnetic-assisted Electrostatic Confinement            [ pdf ] | Kunihiko Tomiyasu | 
                  
      | 11:35 AM | Drawing Out Electrode of Ion Beam for IEC            [ pdf ] | Kouta Kitagawa | 
                  
      | 12:00 PM | Double-Grid IEC for Recovery of Energy from Escaping Electron Beams            [ pdf ] | Taiju Kajiwara | 
                      
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      | 12:25 PM | Lunch |  | 
                      
          | Session 7: Ray Sedwick, Chair | 
                  
      | 1:25 PM | A Campaign to Study Negative Ion and Fast Neutral Currents Produced by the IEC Device in a Variety of Configurations            [ pdf ] | Eric Alderson | 
                  
      | 1:50 PM | Neutron Flux Distribution in a Coaxial Double Cylindrical Device            [ pdf ] | Kai Yokoyama | 
                  
      | 2:15 PM | Helium-Implanted Nano-Grain Tungsten for Fusion Reactors            [ ppt ] [ pdf ] | Sam Zenobia | 
                      
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      | 2:40 PM | Workshop summary            [ pdf ] | Rick Nebel | 
                  
      | 3:00 PM | Experiment tours |  | 
                  
      | 5:00 PM | Return to hotels |  | 
                  
      | 6:00 PM | Reception (at Pyle Center) |  | 
                  
      | 7:00 PM | Dinner (at Pyle Center) |  |