Measurements of core electron temperature and density fluctuations in DIII-D and comparison to nonlinear gyrokinetic simulations

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  White, A E ^a   Schmitz, L ^a   McKee, G R ^b   Holland, C ^c   Peebles, W A ^a   Carter, T A ^a   Shafer, M W ^b   Austin, M E ^d   Burrell, K H ^e   Candy, J ^e   Deboo, J C ^e   Doyle, E J ^a   Makowski, M A ^f   Prater, R ^e   Rhodes, T L ^a   Staebler, G M ^e   Tynan, G R ^c   Waltz, R E ^e   Wang, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^e GENERAL ATOMICS   (United States)

^f LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

DENSITY FLUCTUATIONS; GYROKINETIC FLUX; GYROKINETIC SIMULATIONS; SAWTOOTH-FREE LOW CONFINEMENT;

ELECTRON TEMPERATURE;

EID: 44649199803     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2895408     Document Type: Article

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