Radial structure of Reynolds stress in the plasma boundary of tokamak plasmas

C Hidalgo, C Silva, MA Pedrosa, E Sánchez… - Physical review …, 1999 - APS
The radial profile of Reynolds stress has been measured in the plasma boundary region of
the ISTTOK tokamak using a multiarray of Langmuir probes. The electrostatic Reynolds …

Tokamak to stellarator conversion using permanent magnets

MSB Madeira, R Jorge - Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
With the advances in the optimization of magnetic field equilibria, stellarators have become
a serious alternative to the tokamak, bringing this concept to the forefront of the pursuit of …

The Project of MEPhIST Tokamak

VA Kurnaev, GM Vorobyov, VE Nikolaeva… - Physics of Atomic …, 2019 - Springer
The concept of the small spherical tokamak project is described, the main objectives of the
project are to increase competencies at the University in the training of personnel in the field …

Poloidal mode structure of long-distance correlation of fluctuations under strong E× B shear in the torsatron TJ-K

P Manz, M Ramisch, U Stroth - Physics of Plasmas, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
Long-distance correlations of density and potential fluctuations are investigated on the
poloidal circumference of flux surface in the TJ-K plasmas. Shear flow as induced by biasing …

Three-dimensional simulations of plasma turbulence in the RFX-mod scrape-off layer and comparison with experimental measurements

F Riva, N Vianello, M Spolaore, P Ricci… - Physics of …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
The tokamak scrape-off layer (SOL) plasma dynamics is investigated in a circular limiter
configuration with a low edge safety factor. Focusing on the experimental parameters of two …

Operation of the tokamak ISTOKK in a multicycle alternating flat-top plasma current regime

JAC Cabral, H Fernandes, H Figueiredo… - Nuclear …, 1997 - iopscience.iop.org
Operation of the tokamak ISTTOK in a multicycle alternating square wave plasma current
regime is reported. Discharges with seven half-cycles without dwell times, over a total time …

Plasma turbulence in the scrape-off layer of the ISTTOK tokamak

R Jorge, P Ricci, FD Halpern, NF Loureiro… - Physics of Plasmas, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
The properties of plasma turbulence in a poloidally limited scrape-off layer (SOL) are
addressed, with focus on ISTTOK, a large aspect ratio tokamak with a circular cross section …

From theory to hands-on: teaching experimental plasma physics using small plasma devices at DTU

J Rasmussen, O Grulke… - European Journal of …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract At the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), we have in recent years acquired or
developed three small plasma devices. These consist of a small tokamak (NORTH), an …

Engineering aspects of the ISTTOK operation in a multicycle alternating flat-top plasma current regime

H Fernandes, CAF Varandas, JAC Cabral… - Fusion engineering and …, 1998 - Elsevier
The main engineering aspects of the tokamak ISTTOK operation in a multicycle alternating
flat-top plasma current regime are presented. AC discharges have been obtained feeding …

Experimental evidence of coupling between local turbulent transport and large scale fluctuations in the ISTTOK edge plasma

C Silva, C Hidalgo, H Figueiredo, P Duarte… - Physics of …, 2008 - pubs.aip.org
The interplay between large scale fluctuations and the local turbulent transport has been
investigated in the tokamak ISTTOK [CAF Varandas et al, Fusion Technol. 29, 105 (1996)] …