Modification of H-mode pedestal structure with lower hybrid waves on Alcator C-Mod

Nuclear Fusion

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Hughes, J W ^a   Hubbard, A E ^a   Wallace, G ^a   Greenwald, M ^a   Labombard, B ^a   Lin, L ^a,c   McDermott, R M ^a,d   Parker, R R ^a   Reinke, M L ^a   Rice, J E ^a   Wilson, J R ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PLASMAPHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCATOR-C-MOD; AUXILIARY HEATING; COLLISIONALITY; CORE DENSITIES; DENSITY PEDESTAL; EDGELOCALIZED MODES; ENERGY CONFINEMENT; H-MODE OPERATIONS; H-MODE PEDESTAL; IN-CORE; ION CYCLOTRONS; LOWER HYBRID WAVES; LOWER-HYBRID RANGE; MODE DENSITY; MODE TARGET; PHYSICAL MECHANISM; PLASMA CURRENTS; PLASMA RESPONSE; POWER DEPOSITION; PRESSURE PEDESTAL; RADIAL LOCATIONS; SCRAPE-OFF LAYER; TEMPERATURE PROFILES; TIME RESPONSE; TIME-SCALES;

PLASMA DEPOSITION; SOLS; TIME MEASUREMENT;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 77953009465     PISSN: 00295515     EISSN: 17414326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/50/6/064001     Document Type: Article

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