Fuzzy-logic-based plasma-position controller for STOR-M

IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 328-337

  Morelli, Jordan E ^a,b   Hirose, Akira ^a   Wood, Hugh C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fusion reactors; Fuzzy control; Plasma confinement; Plasma control; Tokamaks

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FORMAL LOGIC; FUSION REACTORS; FUZZY SETS; MEMBERSHIP FUNCTIONS; PLASMA CONFINEMENT; POSITION CONTROL; THREE TERM CONTROL SYSTEMS; TOKAMAK DEVICES;

PLASMA CONTROL; SASKATCHEWAN TORUS-MODIFIED (STOR-M) TOKAMAK;

CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS;

EID: 15044347653     PISSN: 10636536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCST.2004.839574     Document Type: Article

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