Solenoid-free startup experiments in DIII-D

Nuclear Fusion

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Leuer, J A ^a   Cunningham, G ^b   Mueller, D ^c   Brooks, N H ^a   Eidietis, N W ^a   Humphreys, D A ^a   Hyatt, A W ^a   Jackson, G L ^a   Lohr, J ^a   Politzer, P A ^a   Pinsker, R I ^a   Prater, R ^a   Taylor, P L ^a   Walker, M L ^a   Budny, R V ^c   Gates, D A ^c   Nagy, A ^c   Hahn, S H ^d   Oh, Y K ^d   Yoon, S W ^d   Yu, J H ^e   Murakami, M ^f   Park, J M ^f   Sontag, A C ^f   more..

^a GENERAL ATOMICS   (United States)

^b CULHAM SCIENCE CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^d National Fusion Research Institute   (South Korea)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL SOLENOID; CO-INJECTION; CURRENT DRIVES; EC HEATING; ELECTRON CYCLOTRON HEATING; FAST WAVE SYSTEM; L-MODE PLASMAS; LOW CURRENTS; LOW ELECTRON TEMPERATURE; NB-SYSTEM; NEUTRAL BEAMS; NON-INDUCTIVE CURRENTS; PLASMA CURRENTS; PLASMA PERFORMANCE; PLASMA REGIMES; PLASMA TEMPERATURE; POLOIDAL FIELD COILS; POWER SUPPLY; STEADY STATE; STEADY-STATE OPERATION; STRAY FIELD; VERTICAL STABILITY;

CYCLOTRONS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; EXPERIMENTS; HEATING; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS; PLASMA SIMULATION; PLASMA STABILITY;

SOLENOIDS;

EID: 79957589685     PISSN: 00295515     EISSN: 17414326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/51/6/063038     Document Type: Article

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