SAWTOOTH STABILIZATION BY LOCALIZED ELECTRON-CYCLOTRON HEATING IN THE WT-3 TOKAMAK

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HANADA, K
MAEHARA, T
MAKINO, K
KISHIGAMI, Y
KISHINO, T
MINAMI, T
TANAKA, H
IIDA, M
NAKAMURA, M
MAEKAWA, T
TERUMICHI, Y
TANAKA, S
机构
[1] Department of Physics, Kyoto University
[2] College of Liberal Arts and Science, Kyoto University, Kyoto
[3] Kyoto Institute of Technology, Kyoto
[4] Osaka Institute of Technology, Osaka
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PHYSICS OF FLUIDS B-PLASMA PHYSICS | 1992年 / 4卷 / 11期
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10.1063/1.860375
中图分类号
O35 [流体力学]; O53 [等离子体物理学];
学科分类号
070204 ; 080103 ; 080704 ;
摘要
The effect on sawtooth oscillations (STO) by localized electron-cyclotron-resonance heating (ECH) on the WT-3 tokamak [Plasma Physics and Controlled Nuclear Fusion Research, 1988 (International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, 1989), Vol. 1, p. 563] is studied. STO are strongly modified or stabilized by ECH near the q = 1 surface, where q refers to the safety factor. The effect of ECH is much stronger when it is applied on the high-field side as compared to the low-field side. Further, even when ECH is applied outside the q = 1 surface, the amplitude of STO decreases and STO stabilizes. In the very high q(L) discharge, the excitation of STO can be obtained by applying ECH.
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