Stability and dynamics of the edge pedestal in the low collisionality regime: Physics mechanisms for steady-state ELM-free operation

Nuclear Fusion

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 961-968

  Snyder, P B ^a   Burrell, K H ^a   Wilson, H R ^b   Chu, M S ^a   Fenstermacher, M E ^c   Leonard, A W ^a   Moyer, R A ^d   Osborne, T H ^a   Umansky, M ^c   West, W P ^a   Xu, X Q ^c  

^a GENERAL ATOMICS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUID DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PLASMA WAVES;

EDGE PEDESTAL; PEELING-BALLOONING MODELS; STEADY-STATE ELM-FREE OPERATION;

TOKAMAK DEVICES;

EID: 34547810529     PISSN: 00295515     EISSN: 17414326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/47/8/030     Document Type: Article

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