Energetic particle mode stability in tokamaks with hollow q-profiles

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 4939-4956

  Zonca, F ^a   Briguglio, S ^a   Chen, L ^a,b   Dettrick, S ^a,b   Fogaccia, G ^a   Testa, D ^a,c   Vlad, G ^a  

^a ASSOCIAZIONE EURATOM ENEA SULLA FUSIONE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; TOKAMAK DEVICES;

ENERGETIC PARTICLE MODES (EPM);

PLASMA STABILITY;

EID: 0036937502     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1519241     Document Type: Article

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