Modelling of advanced three-ion ICRF heating and fast ion generation scheme for tokamaks and stellarators
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Turbulence driven by small-scale instabilities results in strong heat and particle transport, which significantly shortens the confinement time and prevents the formation of a self-sustained plasma reaction in magnetic confinement devices. Control and poss ...
EPFL2023
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This paper summarizes the physical principles behind the novel three-ion scenarios using radio frequency waves in the ion cyclotron range of frequencies (ICRF). We discuss how to transform mode conversion electron heating into a new flexible ICRF technique ...
AMER INST PHYSICS2021
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The generation of energetic trapped ions is important for experiments investigating their confinement in 3D magnetic fields, for plasma heating, for studies into unwanted drive of instabilities, and improved transport regimes. An effective way to generate ...
IOP PUBLISHING LTD2021
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This work presents a fast and robust method for optimizing the stationary radial distribution of temperature, density and parallel current density in a tokamak plasma and its application to first-principle-based modeling of the ITER hybrid scenario. A new ...
2021
Wall conditioning is essential in tokamak and stellarator research to achieve plasma performance and reproducibility. This paper presents an overview of recent conditioning results, both from experiments in present devices and modelling, in view of devices ...
IOP PUBLISHING LTD2020
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Dedicated experiments were conducted in mixed H-D plasmas in JET to demonstrate the efficiency of the 3-ion ICRF scenario for plasma heating, relying on injected fast NBI ions as the resonant ion component. Strong core localization of the RF power depositi ...
2020
The magnetic confinement fusion devices known as the tokamak and the stellarator are
progressing towards becoming viable commercial nuclear fusion reactor designs. Both ap-
proaches require improvements in the applied heating sources and in the particle an ...
EPFL2019
In many tokamak and stellarator experiments around the globe that arc investigating energy production via controlled thermonuclear fusion, electron cyclotron heating and current drive (ECH&CD) are used for plasma start-up, heating, non-inductive current dr ...
This paper presents results of JET ITER-like wall L-mode experiments in hydrogen and deuterium (D) plasmas, dedicated to the study of the isotope dependence of ion heat transport by determination of the ion critical gradient and stiffness by varying the io ...
2019
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Fast ion confinement is crucial for the demonstration of the stellarator approach towards fu- sion energy. To study confinement of fast ions with today’s stellarators advanced RF heating schemes can be used to generate fast ions. Secondly, advanced RF heat ...
