Using APCS for plasma vertical control at TCV

Conference Record - 2010 17th IEEE-NPSS Real Time Conference, RT10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Cruz, N ^a   Moret, J M ^b   Coda, S ^b   Paley, J I ^b   Duval, B P ^b   Rodrigues, A P ^a   Piras, F ^b   Felici, F ^b   Correia, C M B A ^c   Varandas, C A F ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULAR CROSS-SECTIONS; CLOSED FEEDBACK LOOP; CONTROL ALGORITHMS; ENERGY CONFINEMENT; POWER SUPPLY; VERTICAL CONTROL; VERTICAL POSITIONS;

ALGORITHMS; MAGNETOPLASMA; POSITION MEASUREMENT; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS;

EID: 79956018884     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RTC.2010.5750485     Document Type: Conference Paper

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