Microturbulent drift mode suppression as a trigger mechanism for internal transport barriers on Alcator C-Mod

Nuclear Fusion

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1220-1231

  Zhurovich, K ^a   Fiore, C L ^a   Ernst, D R ^a   Bonoli, P T ^a   Greenwald, M J ^a   Hubbard, A E ^a   Hughes, J W ^a   Marmar, E S ^a   Mikkelsen, D R ^b   Phillips, P ^c   Rice, J E ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCATOR C-MOD TOKAMAK; ALCATOR-C-MOD; CONSTANT TEMPERATURE; DENSITY PEAKING; DENSITY PROFILE; DRIFT MODE; ELECTRON TEMPERATURE GRADIENTS; ENERGY TRANSPORT; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; FLAT-TOP; GYROKINETIC CALCULATIONS; GYROKINETIC CODES; H-MODE DISCHARGES; INTERNAL TRANSPORT BARRIERS; ION CYCLOTRON RESONANCE; ION TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; ION TEMPERATURE PROFILES; MAGNETIC AXIS; OFF-AXIS; STABILITY ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; TOROIDAL DRIFT; TRIGGER MECHANISM; UNSTABLE MODES;

ELECTRON TEMPERATURE; FUSION REACTORS; IONS; PLASMA HEATING; RESONANCE; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; THERMAL GRADIENTS; TORQUE;

TOKAMAK DEVICES;

EID: 58149299091     PISSN: 00295515     EISSN: 17414326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/47/9/019     Document Type: Article

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