Steady-state fully noninductive operation with electron cyclotron current drive and current profile control in the tokamak à configuration variable (TCV)

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 8, Issue 5 II, 2001, Pages 2199-2207

  Sauter, O ^a   Angioni, C ^a   Coda, S ^a   Gomez, P ^a   Goodman, T P ^a   Henderson, M A ^a   Hofmann, F ^a   Hogge, J P ^a   Moret, J M ^a   Nikkola, P ^a   Pietrzyk, Z A ^a   Weisen, H ^a   Alberti, S ^a   Appert, K ^a   Bakos, J ^a,b   Behn, R ^a   Blanchard, P ^a   Bosshard, P ^a   Chavan, R ^a   Condrea, I ^a   Degeling, A ^a   Duval, B P ^a   Fasel, D ^a   Favez, J Y ^a   Favre, A ^a   Furno, I ^a   Kayruthdinov, R R ^a,c   Lavanchy, P ^a   Lister, J B ^a   Llobet, X ^a   Lukash, V E ^a,d   Gorgerat, P ^a   Isoz, P F ^a   Joye, B ^a   Magnin, J C ^a   Manini, A ^a   Marletaz B ^a   Marmillod, P ^a   Martin, Y R ^a   Martynov, An ^a   Mayor, J M ^a   Minardi, E ^a,e   Mlynar, J ^a   Paris, P J ^a   Perez, A ^a   Peysson, Y ^a,f   Piffi, V ^a,g   Pitts, R A ^a   Pochelon, A ^a   Reimerdes, H ^a   Rommers, J H ^a   Scavino, E ^a   Sushkov, A ^a,c   Tonetti, G ^a   Tran, M Q ^a   Zabolotsky, A ^a   more..

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b WIGNER RESEARCH CENTRE FOR PHYSICS   (Hungary)

^c RCC   (Russian Federation)

^d TROITSK INSTITUTE FOR INNOVATION AND FUSION RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

^e Istituto di Fisica Del Plasma P Caldirola   (Italy)

^f DIF   (France)

^g INSTITUTE OF PLASMA PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

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EID: 6644220980     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1355317     Document Type: Article

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