Physics of runaway electrons in tokamaks
BN Breizman, P Aleynikov, EM Hollmann… - Nuclear …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Of all electrons, runaway electrons have long been recognized in the fusion community as a
distinctive population. They now attract special attention as a part of ITER mission …
distinctive population. They now attract special attention as a part of ITER mission …
Runaway electron experiments at COMPASS in support of the EUROfusion ITER physics research
J Mlynar, O Ficker, E Macusova… - Plasma Physics and …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
The role of the COMPASS tokamak in research of generation, confinement and losses of
runaway electron (RE) population is presented. Recently, two major groups of experiments …
runaway electron (RE) population is presented. Recently, two major groups of experiments …
Spatiotemporal analysis of the runaway distribution function from synchrotron images in an ASDEX Upgrade disruption
Synchrotron radiation images from runaway electrons (REs) in an ASDEX Upgrade
discharge disrupted by argon injection are analysed using the synchrotron diagnostic tool …
discharge disrupted by argon injection are analysed using the synchrotron diagnostic tool …
Recent progress on the control and mitigation of runaway electrons and disruption prediction in the HL-2A and J-TEXT tokamaks
YP Zhang, RH Tong, ZY Yang, ZY Chen, D Hu… - Reviews of Modern …, 2023 - Springer
The runaway electrons (REs) during disruptions are a crucial problem, especially for the
future large-scale tokamaks, which is due to the local impact of RE beams and the large …
future large-scale tokamaks, which is due to the local impact of RE beams and the large …
Expulsion of runaway electrons using ECRH in the TCV tokamak
Runaway electrons (REs) are a concern for tokamak fusion reactors from discharge startup
to termination. A sudden localized loss of a multi-megaampere RE beam can inflict severe …
to termination. A sudden localized loss of a multi-megaampere RE beam can inflict severe …
Spatiotemporal evolution of runaway electrons from synchrotron images in Alcator C-Mod
RA Tinguely, RS Granetz, M Hoppe… - Plasma Physics and …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract In the Alcator C-Mod tokamak, relativistic runaway electron (RE) generation can
occur during the flattop current phase of low density, diverted plasma discharges. Due to the …
occur during the flattop current phase of low density, diverted plasma discharges. Due to the …
Electron runaway in ASDEX Upgrade experiments of varying core temperature
The formation of a substantial postdisruption runaway electron current in ASDEX Upgrade
material injection experiments is determined by avalanche multiplication of a small seed …
material injection experiments is determined by avalanche multiplication of a small seed …
[HTML][HTML] Synthetic measurements of runaway electron synchrotron emission in the SPARC tokamak
RA Tinguely, AM Rosenthal, M Silva Sa… - Review of Scientific …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
With plasma currents up to 8.7 MA, the SPARC tokamak runs the risk of forming multi-MA
beams of relativistic “runaway” electrons (REs), which could damage plasma facing …
beams of relativistic “runaway” electrons (REs), which could damage plasma facing …
A summary of the 10th Asia-Pacific Transport Working Group (APTWG) meeting
This conference report summarizes contributed papers and discussions presented at the
10th Asia-Pacific Transport Working Group (APTWG) held at Hanyang University, Seoul …
10th Asia-Pacific Transport Working Group (APTWG) held at Hanyang University, Seoul …
Development of an infrared diagnostic system with multi-spectrum or high frame rate for measuring the synchrotron radiation emitted by runaway electrons on EAST
Y Zhang, R Zhou, L Hu, S Lin, X Yang - Fusion Engineering and Design, 2025 - Elsevier
In order to meet the requirements for high frame rate and synchrotron radiation spectrum of
infrared diagnostic systems when studying runaway electron, an infrared diagnostic system …
infrared diagnostic systems when studying runaway electron, an infrared diagnostic system …