On the onset of type I edge localized modes

Nuclear Fusion

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Antar, G Y ^a   Krasheninnikov, S I ^b   Snyder, P B ^c   Moyer, R A ^b   Pugno, R ^d   Gray, D S ^b  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c GENERAL ATOMICS   (United States)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PLASMAPHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUSION REACTORS; TOKAMAK DEVICES;

DIII-D TOKAMAKS; EDGE LOCALIZED MODES; FAST IMAGING; FILAMENTARY STRUCTURES; FIRST WALLS; INTEGRATION TIME; LOCALIZED STRUCTURES; MAGNETIC PROBES; NON-LINEAR; PEELING-BALLOONING INSTABILITIES; PLASMA-WALL INTERACTIONS; SCRAPE-OFF LAYERS; SPATIAL SCALE;

PLASMA INTERACTIONS;

EID: 63649142965     PISSN: 00295515     EISSN: 17414326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/49/3/032001     Document Type: Article

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