Tokamak Concept: Main Elements and Properties

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Introduction to Plasma Physics

Covers high-confinement regimes, induced current density, fusion plasma self-sustainment, and MHD ideal conditions.

MHD Stability and Operational Limits

Explores MHD stability, operational limits, fusion device performance, and control mechanisms.

Heating and Current Drive by Waves

Explores the use of waves for heating and current drive in tokamaks, focusing on ICRH and LH waves, their mechanisms, and antenna features.

Plasma Physics and Fusion Energy

Introduces Plasma Physics and Fusion Energy, covering energy consumption, fusion reactions, advantages of fusion energy, plasma confinement, challenges in tokamak physics, and the ITER project.

Burning Plasmas: Fast Ions Role

Explores burning plasma specifics, fast ions role, losses, MHD modes, turbulence, Alfvén waves interaction, and burn stability.

Inertial and Magnetic Fusion

Explores the principles of Inertial and Magnetic Fusion, discussing energy balance, challenges, and progress towards burning plasma.

Plasma Confinement: Single Particle Perspective

Discusses plasma confinement using magnetic mirrors and toroidal fields, emphasizing particle dynamics and the challenges of toroidal field confinement.

Heating and Burning Plasmas: ITER and Fusion Power Plant

Explores heating and burning plasmas, ITER, fusion power plants, and the importance of tritium in fusion reactors.

Nuclear Fusion: Creating Stars on Earth

Covers nuclear fusion as a sustainable energy source and its potential to create stars on Earth through advanced research and technology.

Fusion Reactor Limits

Explores the performance and operational limits of tokamaks in fusion energy, focusing on critical parameters, constraints, and disruption mitigation.