Progress and plans for MAST plasma control

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 56-57, Issue , 2001, Pages 749-754

  McArdle, G J ^a   Cunningham, G ^a   Qin, J ^b   Trotman, D L ^a   Waterhouse, J ^a  

^a CULHAM SCIENCE CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

MAST; Modelling; Plasma control; SIMULINK

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC COILS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; PLASMA THEORY;

PLASMA CONTROL;

TOKAMAK DEVICES;

EID: 17444448163     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-3796(01)00397-0     Document Type: Article

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