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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Sandia and Aeva evaluate intrusion detection system
Sandia National Laboratories is collaborating with the California-based Aeva Technologies, a developer of next-generation sensing and perception systems, on the development of technology for strengthening security at U.S. nuclear reactor sites.
Technical Session
Monday, July 22, 2024|3:15–5:05PM CDT|University Room AB
Session Chair:
Stephanie Diem
Alternate Chair:
Paul P. Wilson
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Heating and Current Drive Options for a Spherical Tokamak Advanced Reactor
3:15–3:40PM CDT
J.W. Berkery (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), K. Shah (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), J. Menard (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), N. Bertelli (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), T. Brown (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), N. Gorelenkov (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), M. Gorelenkova (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), M. Ono (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), A. Pankin (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), A. Simonin (CEA)
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Surrogate Modeling of Electron Cyclotron Current Drive in Tokamak Plasmas
3:40–4:00PM CDT
Andrew M. Irvin (ORNL), Ehab Hassan (ORNL), Rhea L. Barnett (ORNL), Mark R. Cianciosa (ORNL)
Non-Inductive Current Ramp-up in Low Aspect Ratio Tokamaks
4:00–4:20PM CDT
R. Raman (Univ. Washington)
Novel Prototype Component Design for the ITER Ion Cyclotron Heating and Matching System
4:20–4:40PM CDT
J. Appanam Karakkad (ORNL), R.H. Goulding (ORNL), Z.C. Wolfe (ORNL), G. Kriner (ORNL), K. Margerum (ORNL)
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