The understanding and predictive capability of transport physics and plasma confinement is
reviewed from the perspective of achieving reactor-scale burning plasmas in the ITER …

This paper describes the updates to and analysis of the International Tokamak Physics
Activity (ITPA) Global H-Mode Confinement Database version 3 (DB3) over the period 1994 …

Regimes of high-confinement mode have been studied in the Alcator C-Mod tokamak
[Hutchinson et al., Phys. Plasmas 1, 1511 (1994)]. Plasmas with no edge localized modes …

The operational boundaries for the occurrence of various types of edge localized mode
(ELM) instability in high-confinement-mode (H-mode) fusion plasmas are reviewed. The …

The transport barrier which exists at the plasma edge in the high-confinement (H-mode)
regime is now recognized as important to global energy confinement. Recently, detailed …

High resolution measurements on the Alcator C-Mod tokamak [IH Hutchinson et al., Phys.
Plasmas 1, 1551 (1994)] of the transport barrier in the “Enhanced D α”(EDA) regime, which …

An overview of the diagnostics installed on the Alcator C-Mod tokamak is presented.
Approximately 25 diagnostic systems are being operated on C-Mod. The compact design of …

On the Alcator C-Mod tokamak [Phys. Plasmas 1, 1511 (1994)], radial profiles of electron
temperature (T e) and density (ne) are measured at the plasma edge with millimeter …

A high-resolution Thomson scattering diagnostic is in operation on the Alcator C-Mod
tokamak, measuring radial profiles of electron temperature and density at the plasma edge …

Detailed measurements of the magnitude and location of volumetric recombination
occurring in the detached divertor of Alcator C-Mod tokamak [IH Hutchinson et al., Phys …