Fast and accurate methods of plasma boundary determination in ITER from external magnetic measurements

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 34-35, Issue , 1997, Pages 711-715

  Kuznetsov, Yu K ^a   Kilovataya, T G ^a   Yasin, I V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLASMA PHYSICS   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; ELECTRIC CURRENT MEASUREMENT; ERROR ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENTS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS; TOKAMAK DEVICES;

PLASMA BOUNDARY;

MAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0031097026     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-3796(96)00573-X     Document Type: Article

References (9)

1. B.J. Braams, Plasma Phys. Controlled Fus. 33 (1991) 715.
2. A.J. Wooton, Measurements of plasma shape in a tokamak, Nucl. Fus. 19 (1979) 987-990.
3. D.W. Swain and G.H. Neilson, An efficient technique for magnetic analysis of non-circular high-beta tokamak equilibria, Nucl. Fus. 22 (1982) 1015-1030.
4. G.N. Deshko, T.G. Kilovataya, Yu. K. Kuznetsov, V.N. Pyatov and I.V. Yasin, Determination of the plasma column shape in a tokamak from magnetic measurements, Nucl. Fus. 23 (1983) 1309-1317.
5. A.O. Kaminskij, T.G. Kilovataya, Yu. K. Kuznetsov and I.V. Yasin, Plasma Phys. Rep. 20(2) (1994) 133-136.
6. F. Hofmann and G. Tonetti, Fast identification of plasma boundary and x-points in elongated tookamaks, Nucl. Fus. 28 (1988) 519-522.
7. Yu. K. Kuznetsov, Plasma Phys. Rep. 20(2) (1994) 122-128.
8. D.K. Lee and Y.-K.M. Peng, An approach to rapid plasma shape diagnostics in tokamaks, J. Plasma Phys. 25 (1981) 161.
9. D.P. O'Brien, J.J. Ellis and J. Lingertat, Local expansion method for fast plasma boundary identification in JET, Nucl. Fus. 33 (1993) 467.