Next-generation plasma control in the DIII-D tokamak

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 66-68, Issue , 2003, Pages 749-753

  Walker, M L ^a   Ferron, J R ^a   Humphreys, D A ^a   Johnson, R D ^a   Leuer, J A ^a   Penaflor, B G ^a   Piglowski, D A ^a   Ariola, M ^b   Pironti, A ^b   Schuster, E ^c  

^a GENERAL ATOMICS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Advanced tokamak; DIII D; Plasma control system

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; HARDWARE; PLASMAS; POSITION CONTROL; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

PLASMA CONTROL SYSTEMS;

TOKAMAK DEVICES;

EID: 12444257006     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-3796(03)00295-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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