ANALYSIS OF SAWTOOTH OSCILLATIONS USING SIMULTANEOUS MEASUREMENT OF ELECTRON-CYCLOTRON EMISSION IMAGING AND X-RAY TOMOGRAPHY ON TFTR

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NAGAYAMA, Y [1 ]
MCGUIRE, KM [1 ]
BITTER, M [1 ]
CAVALLO, A [1 ]
FREDRICKSON, ED [1 ]
HILL, KW [1 ]
HSUAN, H [1 ]
JANOS, A [1 ]
PARK, W [1 ]
TAYLOR, G [1 ]
YAMADA, M [1 ]
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[1] UNIV TOKYO,TOKYO 113,JAPAN
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.67.3527
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
High-resolution electron cyclotron emission and x-ray image reconstructions have been made simultaneously during the sawtooth crash in the fast rotating plasma with neutral beam injection heating on TFTR. The measured x-ray emission is identified as metal impurity radiation. The results suggest that the sawtooth crash is a full reconnection process for the TFTR sawteeth. The crescent-shaped ''hot spot'' in the x-ray emissivity is found not to represent flux surfaces. New features are observed during the sawtooth crash, such as an oval-shaped hot spot and a cooler region between the island and the hot spot.
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页码:3527 / 3530
页数:4
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