Progress toward long-pulse high-performance Advanced Tokamak discharges on the DIII-D tokamak

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 8, Issue 5 II, 2001, Pages 2208-2216

  Wade, M R ^a,b   Luce, T C ^a   Politzer, P A ^a   Ferron, J R ^a   Allen, S L ^a,c   Austin, M E ^a,d   Baker, D R ^a   Bray, B ^a   Brennen, D P ^a,e   Burrell, K H ^a   Casper, T A ^a,c   Chu, M S ^a   DeBoo, J C ^a   Doyle, E J ^a,f   Garofalo, A M ^a,g   Gohil, P ^a   Gorelov, I A ^a,h   Greenfield, C M ^a   Groebner, R J ^a   Heidbrink, W W ^a,i   Hsieh, C L ^a   Hyatt, A W ^a   Jayakumar, R ^a,c   Kinsey, J E ^a,j   La Haye, R J ^a   Lao, L L ^a   Lasnier, C J ^a,c   Lazarus, E A ^a,b   Leonard, A W ^a   Lin Liu, Y R ^a   Lohr, J ^a   Mahdavi, M A ^a   Makowski, M A ^a,c   Murakami, M ^a,b   Petty, C C ^a   Pinsker, R I ^a   Prater, R ^a   Rettig, C L ^a,f   Rhodes, T L ^a,f   Rice, B W ^a,c   Strait, E J ^a   Taylor, T S ^a   Thomas, D M ^a   Turnbull, A D ^a   Watkins, J G ^a,k   West, W P ^a   Wong, K L ^a,h   more..

^a GENERAL ATOMICS   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^e OAK RIDGE INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE AND EDUCATION   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^h PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^j LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

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EID: 6644225235     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1355980     Document Type: Article

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