Intense geodesic acousticlike modes driven by suprathermal ions in a tokamak plasma

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 101, Issue 18, 2008, Pages

  Nazikian, R ^a   Fu, G Y ^a   Austin, M E ^b   Berk, H L ^b   Budny, R V ^a   Gorelenkov, N N ^a   Heidbrink, W W ^c   Holcomb, C T ^d   Kramer, G J ^a   McKee, G R ^e   Makowski, M A ^d   Solomon, W M ^a   Shafer, M ^e   Strait, E J ^f   Van Zeeland, M A ^f  

^a PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^f GENERAL ATOMICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ELECTROLYSIS; FORECASTING; FUSION REACTORS; GEODESY; IONS; PLASMAS; SAFETY FACTOR; TOKAMAK DEVICES;

AXISYMMETRIC OSCILLATIONS; COMPRESSIONAL; ELECTRON DENSITY FLUCTUATIONS; FREQUENCY CHIRPING; GEODESIC ACOUSTIC MODES; ION TEMPERATURES; MODE FREQUENCIES; PRESSURE PERTURBATIONS; TEMPERATURE FLUCTUATIONS; TOKAMAK PLASMAS; TOROIDAL PLASMA CURRENTS;

ELECTRONS;

EID: 55749113711     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.185001     Document Type: Article

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