Results from recent detachment experiments in alternative divertor configurations on TCV
Divertor detachment is explored on the TCV tokamak in alternative magnetic geometries.
Starting from typical TCV single-null shapes, the poloidal flux expansion at the outer …
Starting from typical TCV single-null shapes, the poloidal flux expansion at the outer …
Divertor heat flux challenge and mitigation in SPARC
Owing to its high magnetic field, high power, and compact size, the SPARC experiment will
operate with divertor conditions at or above those expected in reactor-class tokamaks …
operate with divertor conditions at or above those expected in reactor-class tokamaks …
MANTIS: a real-time quantitative multispectral imaging system for fusion plasmas
A Perek, WAJ Vijvers, Y Andrebe… - Review of Scientific …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
This work presents a novel, real-time capable, 10-channel Multispectral Advanced
Narrowband Tokamak Imaging System installed on the TCV tokamak, MANTIS. Software …
Narrowband Tokamak Imaging System installed on the TCV tokamak, MANTIS. Software …
Physics research on the TCV tokamak facility: from conventional to alternative scenarios and beyond
S Coda, M Agostini, R Albanese, S Alberti… - Nuclear …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The research program of the TCV tokamak ranges from conventional to advanced-tokamak
scenarios and alternative divertor configurations, to exploratory plasmas driven by …
scenarios and alternative divertor configurations, to exploratory plasmas driven by …
Dependence on plasma shape and plasma fueling for small edge-localized mode regimes in TCV and ASDEX Upgrade
Within the EUROfusion MST1 work package, a series of experiments has been conducted
on AUG and TCV devices to disentangle the role of plasma fueling and plasma shape for the …
on AUG and TCV devices to disentangle the role of plasma fueling and plasma shape for the …
[HTML][HTML] Langmuir probe electronics upgrade on the tokamak à configuration variable
H De Oliveira, P Marmillod, C Theiler… - Review of Scientific …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
A detailed description of the Langmuir probe electronics upgrade for TCV (Tokamak à
Configuration Variable) is presented. The number of amplifiers and corresponding …
Configuration Variable) is presented. The number of amplifiers and corresponding …
SOLPS-ITER simulations of the TCV divertor upgrade
The effect of the upcoming TCV divertor upgrade on the distribution of neutrals and the onset
of detachment is studied using 2D transport code simulations. The divertor upgrade is …
of detachment is studied using 2D transport code simulations. The divertor upgrade is …
An improved understanding of the roles of atomic processes and power balance in divertor target ion current loss during detachment
The process of divertor detachment, whereby heat and particle fluxes to divertor surfaces are
strongly diminished, is required to reduce heat loading and erosion in a magnetic fusion …
strongly diminished, is required to reduce heat loading and erosion in a magnetic fusion …
TCV heating and divertor upgrades
A Fasoli, H Reimerdes, S Alberti… - Nuclear …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The operational range and the reactor relevance of the TCV experiments are being
enhanced by two sets of major upgrades. The first includes the installation of neutral beam …
enhanced by two sets of major upgrades. The first includes the installation of neutral beam …
Initial TCV operation with a baffled divertor
H Reimerdes, BP Duval, H Elaian, A Fasoli… - Nuclear …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Tokamak à Configuration Variable (TCV) tokamak is in the midst of an upgrade
to further its capability to investigate conventional and alternative divertor configurations. To …
to further its capability to investigate conventional and alternative divertor configurations. To …