HIGH BOOTSTRAP CURRENT ICRH PLASMAS IN JET

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作者
CHALLIS, CD
HENDER, TC
OROURKE, J
ALIARSHAD, S
ALPER, B
DEBLANK, HJ
DELIYANAKIS, N
GIMBLETT, CG
HAN, J
JACQUINOT, J
KRAMER, GJ
KERNER, W
OBRIEN, DP
SMEULDERS, P
STAMP, MF
STORK, D
STUBBERFIELD, PM
SUMMERS, DDR
TIBONE, F
TUBBING, BJD
ZWINGMANN, W
机构
[1] AEA Technol., UKAEA, Abingdon
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10.1088/0029-5515/33/8/I01
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
High poloidal beta plasmas with a correspondingly high bootstrap fraction of 70 +/- 15% have been produced using ion cyclotron resonance heating, in an ELM free H mode confinement regime. This regime is terminated by a large edge instability, causing a reversion to L mode confinement. Possible causes for this instability am discussed and the overall implications of the results for steady state bootstrap dominated operation are examined.
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页码:1097 / 1105
页数:9
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