Advances in H-mode physics for long-pulse operation on EAST

B Wan, J Li, H Guo, Y Liang, G Xu, L Wang… - Nuclear …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Since the 2012 International Atomic Energy Agency Fusion Energy Conference
(IAEA-FEC), significant advances in both physics and technology has been made on the …

Radiative pulsed L-mode operation in ARC-class reactors

SJ Frank, CJ Perks, AO Nelson, T Qian, S Jin… - Nuclear …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
A new ARC-class, highly-radiative, pulsed, L-mode, burning plasma scenario is developed
and evaluated as a candidate for future tokamak reactors. Pulsed inductive operation …

Observation of efficient lower hybrid current drive at high density in diverted plasmas on the Alcator C-Mod tokamak

SG Baek, GM Wallace, PT Bonoli, D Brunner, IC Faust… - Physical review …, 2018 - APS
Efficient lower hybrid current drive (LHCD) is demonstrated at densities up to n¯ e≈ 1.5× 10
20 m− 3 in diverted plasmas on the Alcator C-Mod tokamak by operating at increased …

Spectral broadening of parametric instability in lower hybrid current drive at a high density

R Cesario, L Amicucci, A Cardinali, C Castaldo… - Nuclear …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
The important goal of adding to the bootstrap current a more flexible tool, capable of
producing and controlling steady-state profiles with a high fraction of non-inductive plasma …

Review of recent experimental and modeling progress in the lower hybrid range of frequencies at ITER relevant parameters

PT Bonoli - Physics of Plasmas, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Progress in experiment and simulation capability in the lower hybrid range of frequencies at
ITER relevant parameters is reviewed. Use of LH power in reactor devices is motivated in …

Investigations of LHW-plasma coupling and current drive at high density related to H-mode experiments in EAST

BJ Ding, YC Li, L Zhang, MH Li, W Wei, EH Kong… - Nuclear …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Two important issues in achieving lower hybrid current drive (LHCD) high confinement
plasma in EAST are to improve lower hybrid wave (LHW)-plasma coupling and to drive the …

AORSA full wave calculations of helicon waves in DIII-D and ITER

C Lau, EF Jaeger, N Bertelli, LA Berry, DL Green… - Nuclear …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Helicon waves have been recently proposed as an off-axis current drive actuator for DIII-D,
FNSF, and DEMO tokamaks. Previous ray tracing modeling using GENRAY predicts strong …

Advances in modeling of lower hybrid current drive

Y Peysson, J Decker, E Nilsson, JF Artaud… - Plasma Physics and …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
First principle modeling of the lower hybrid (LH) current drive in tokamak plasmas is a
longstanding activity, which is gradually gaining in accuracy thanks to quantitative …

Helicon wave coupling in KSTAR plasmas for off-axis current drive in high electron pressure plasmas

SJ Wang, HH Wi, HJ Kim, J Kim, JH Jeong… - Nuclear …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
A helicon wave current drive is proposed as an efficient off-axis current drive in the high
electron β plasmas that are expected in fusion reactors. A high frequency helicon wave …

Measurements of ion cyclotron parametric decay of lower hybrid waves at the high-field side of Alcator C-Mod

SG Baek, RR Parker, S Shiraiwa… - Plasma Physics and …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Ion cyclotron parametric decay instability (PDI) of lower hybrid (LH) waves is surveyed using
edge Langmuir probes on the Alcator C-Mod tokamak. The measurement is carried out …