Confinement and transport research in alcator C-Mod

Fusion Science and Technology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 266-287

  Greenwald, M ^a   Basse, N ^a   Bonoli, P ^a   Bravenec, R ^b   Edlund, E ^a   Ernst, D ^a   Fiore, C ^a   Granetz, R ^a   Hubbard, A ^a   Hughes, J ^a   Hutchinson, I ^a   Irby, J ^a   LaBombard, B ^a   Lin, L ^a   Lin, Y ^a   Lipschultz, B ^a   Marmar, E ^a   Mikkelsen, D ^c   Mossessian, D ^a   Phillips, P ^b   Porkolab, M ^a   Rice, J ^a   Rowan, W ^b   Scott, S ^c   Snipes, J ^a   Terry, J ^a   Wolfe, S ^a   Wukitch, S ^a   Zhurovich, K ^a   more..

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcator C Mod; Magnetic confinement; Tokamak

Indexed keywords

IONS; MOMENTUM TRANSFER; PLASMA THEORY; SAFETY FACTOR; THERMAL GRADIENTS;

ALCATOR C-MOD; MAGNETIC CONFINEMENT; OHMIC PLASMAS;

TOKAMAK DEVICES;

EID: 34248139004     PISSN: 15361055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/FST07-A1422     Document Type: Article

References (88)

1. P. T. BONOLI et al., "Wave-Particle Studies in the Ion Cyclotron and Lower Hybrid Ranges of Frequencies in Alcator C-Mod," Fusion Sci. Technol., 51, 401 (2007).
2. N. P. BASSE et al., "Diagnostic Systems on Alcator C-Mod," Fusion Sci. Technol., 51, 476 (2007).
3. J. E. RICE et al., "Impurity Transport in Alcator C-Mod Plasmas," Fusion Sci. Technol., 51, 357 (2007).
4. J. E. RICE et al., "Spontaneous Toroidal Rotation in Alcator C-Mod Plasmas with No Momentum Input," Fusion Sci. Technol., 51, 288 (2007).
5. J. W. HUGHES et al., "H-Mode Pedestal and L-H Transition Studies on Alcator C-Mod," Fusion Sci. Technol., 51, 317 (2007).
6. C. L. FIORE et al., "Internal Transport Barriers in Alcator C-Mod," Fusion Sci. Technol., 51, 303 (2007).
7. R. PARKER, M. GREENWALD, S. LUCKHARDT, E. MARMAR, M. PORKOLAB, and S. WOLFE, Nucl. Fusion, 25, 1127 (1985).
8. M. GREENWALD et al., Phys. Plasmas, 2, 2308 (1995).
9. C. FIORE et al., Phys. Plasmas, 11, 2480 (2004).
10. D. GARNIER et al., "Formation and Evolution of Internal Transport Barriers in Alcator C-Mod," Proc. IAEA 16th Int. Conf. Plasma Physics and Controlled Nuclear Fusion Research, Montreal, Canada, October 7-11, 1996, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vol. 1, p. 907 (1997).
11. M. GREENWALD et al., Phys. Rev. Lett., 53, 352 (1984).
12. S. WOLFE et al., Phys. Plasmas, 12, 56110-1 (2005).
13. R. GOLDSTON, Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion, 26, 87 (1984).
14. R. HAWRYLUK, in Physics of Plasmas Close to Thermonuclear Conditions, Varenna, Italy, August 27-September 8, 1979, Pergamon Press, Oxford, England, Vol. 1, p. 19 (1980).
15. A. GONDHALEKAR et al., "Study of the Energy Balance in Alcator," Proc. IAEA Seventh Int. Conf. Plasma Physics and Controlled Nuclear Fusion Research, Innsbruck, Austria, August 23-30, 1978, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vol. 1, p. 199 (1979).
16. M. GREENWALD et al., "Studies of the Regime of Improved Particle and Energy Confinement Following Pellet Injection into Alcator C," Proc. IAEA 11th Int. Conf. Plasma Physics and Controlled Nuclear Fusion Research, Kyoto, Vol. I, p. 139 (1987).
17. P. YUSHMANOV et al., Nucl. Fusion, 24, 1999 (1990).
18. J. FREIDBERG et al., "Alcator C-Mod Proposal," MIT-PFC RR-85-18, DOE/ET-51013-158, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1985).
19. Y. TAKASE et al., Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion, 38, 2215 (1996).
20. F. RYTER et al., Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion, 38, 1279 (1996).
21. M. GREENWALD et al., Nucl. Fusion, 37, 793 (1997).
22. J. SNIPES et al., Phys. Plasmas, 3, 1992 (1996).
23. J. SNIPES et al., Nucl. Fusion, 34, 1039 (1994).
24. A. HUBBARD et al., Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion, 40, 689 (1998).
25. A. HUBBARD et al., Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion, 46, A95 (2004).
26. P. GUZDAR et al., Phys. Plasmas, 11, 1109 (2004).
27. B. LaBOMBARD et al., Nucl. Fusion, 44, 1047 (2004).
28. M. GREENWALD et al., Nucl. Fusion, 28, 2199 (1988).
29. J. RICE et al., Nucl. Fusion, 38, 75 (1998).
30. H. ZOHM, Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion, 38, 1213 (1996).
31. J. SNIPES et al., Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion, 38, 1127 (1996).
32. J. SNIPES et al., Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion, 40, 765 (1998).
33. P. STEK, "Reflectometry Measurements on Alcator C-Mod," PhD Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1997).
34. M. GREENWALD et al., Phys. Plasmas, 6, 1943 (1999).
35. M. BURES et al., Nucl. Fusion, 32, 539 (1992).
36. D. A. MOSSESSIAN et al., Phys. Plasmas, 10, 689 (2003).
37. K. KAMIYA et al., Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion, 46, 1745 (2004).
38. K. McCORMICK et al., J. Nucl. Mater., 337-339, 520 (2005).
39. S. MIRNOV et al., Nucl. Fusion, 39, 2251 (1999).
40. M. GREENWALD et al., Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion, 42, A263 (2000).
41. Y. KAMADA et al., Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion, 42, A247 (2000).
42. D. MOSSESSIAN et al., Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion, 44, 423 (2002).
43. D. MOSSESSIAN et al., Phys. Plasmas, 10, 1720 (2003).
44. H. R. WILSON, P. SNYDER, et al., Phys. Plasmas, 9, 1277 (2002).
45. T. SUNN PEDERSEN et al., Nucl. Fusion, 40, 1795 (2000).
46. J. SNIPES et al., Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion, 43, L23 (2001).
47. N. BASSE et al., Phys. Plasmas, 12, 52512-1 (2005).
48. A. MAZURENKO et al., Phys. Rev. Lett., 89, 225004-1 (2002).
49. A. HUBBARD et al., Phys. Plasmas, 8, 2033 (2001).
50. R. SLUSHER et al., Phys. Rev. Lett., 53, 667 (1984).
51. G. TYNAN, Phys. Plasmas, 1, 3301 (1994).
52. R. MOYER et al., J. Nucl. Mater., 266-269, 1145 (1999).
53. B. ROGERS and J. DRAKE, Phys. Plasmas, 6, 2797 (1999).
54. L. GARCIA, B. CARRERAS, and V. LYNCH, Phys. Plasmas, 6, 107 (1999).
55. B. ROGERS, J. DRAKE, and A. ZEILER, Phys. Rev. Lett., 81, 4396 (1998).
56. X. XU, Phys. Plasmas, 7, 1951 (2000).
57. W. NEVINS et al., "Simulations of Boundary Turbulence in Tokamak Experiments," Proc. 19th Conf. Fusion Energy, Lyon, France, October 14-19, 2002, International Atomic Energy Agency (2002); available on the Internet at http://www.pub.iaea.org/MTCD/publications/PDF/csp_019c/pdf/thp3_07. pdf.
58. W. DORLAND, F. JENKO, M. KOTSCHENREUTHER, and B. N. ROGERS, Phys. Rev. Lett., 85, 5579 (2000).
59. ITER H MODE DATABASE WORKING GROUP, Nucl. Fusion, 34, 131 (1994).
60. ITER EXPERT GROUPS ON CONFINEMENT, TRANSPORT, CONFINEMENT MODELING AND DATABASES, Nucl. Fusion, 39, 2175 (1999).
61. J. G. CORDEY et al., Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion, 39, B115 (1997).
62. ASDEX TEAM, Nucl. Fusion, 29, 1959 (1989).
63. B. LaBOMBARD, J. Nucl. Mater., 241-243, 149 (1997).
64. B. LaBOMBARD, Phys. Plasmas, 12, 056111 (2005).
65. J. SNIPES et al., Proc. 24th EPS Conf. Controlled Fusion and Plasma Physics, Berchtesgaden, Germany, June 9-13, 1997, European Physical Society, Vol. 21 A, Part II, p. 565 (1997).
66. M. BRAMBILLA, Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion, 41, 1 (1999).
67. G. HAMMETT, "Fast Ion Studies of Ion Cyclotron Heating in the PLT Tokamak," PhD Thesis, Princeton University (1986).
68. L. LAO et al., Nucl. Fusion, 25, 1611 (1985).
69. T. LUKE, "Measurement of Particle Transport Coefficients on Alcator C-Mod," PhD Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1994).
70. J. RICE et al., Phys. Plasmas, 4, 1605 (1997).
71. W. D. LEE et al., Phys. Rev. Lett., 91, 205003/1 (2003).
72. S. WOLFE et al., Nucl. Fusion, 26, 329 (1986).
73. M. KOTSCHENREUTHER, W. DORLAND, M. BEER, and G. HAMMETT, Phys. Plasmas, 2, 2381 (1995).
74. R. WALTZ et al., Phys. Plasmas, 4, 2483 (1997).
75. G. BATEMAN et al., Phys. Plasmas, 5, 1793 (1998).
76. D. BOUCHER et al., Nucl. Fusion, 40, 1955 (2000).
77. J. SCHACHTER, "Local Transport Analysis for the Alcator C-Mod Tokamak," PhD Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1997).
78. M. GREENWALD et al., Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion, 40, 789 (1998).
79. A. PANKIN et al., Phys. Plasmas, 8, 4403 (2001).
80. D. MIKKELSEN et al., "Nonlinear Simulations of Drift-Wave Turbulence in Alcator C-Mod," Proc. 19th Conf. Fusion Energy, Lyon, France, October 14-19, 2002, International Atomic Energy Agency (2002).
81. F. RYTER et al., Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion, 40, 725 (1998).
82. A. HUBBARD et al., Proc. 26th EPS Conf. Controlled Fusion and Plasma Physics, Maastricht, The Netherlands, June 14-18, 1999, European Physical Society, Vol. 23J, p. 13 (1999).
83. A. DIMITS et al., Phys. Plasmas, 7, 969 (2000).
84. E. MARMAR, J. CECCHI, and S. COHEN, Rev. Sci. Instrum., 46, 1149 (1975).
85. J. CONNOR and J. TAYLOR, Nucl. Fusion, 17, 1047 (1977).
86. T. LUCE et al., Nucl. Fusion, 42, 1193 (2002).
87. J. CHRISTIANSEN et al., "Experimental Tests of Confinement Scale Invariance on JET, DIII-D, AUG, and C-Mod," Proc. IAEA 17th Int. Conf. Plasma Physics and Controlled Nuclear Fusion Research, Yokohama, Japan, October 19-24, 1998, Vol. 2, p. 765 (2000).
88. M. ROSENBLUTH and F. HINTON, Phys. Rev. Lett., 80, 724 (1998).