Автор |
D R Roberts |
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R V Bravenec |
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R D Bengtson |
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D L Brower |
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G Cima |
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T P Crowley |
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A Darbar |
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P H Edmonds |
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H Gasquet |
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K W Gentle |
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G A Hallock |
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J W Heard |
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P D Hurwitz |
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Y Jiang |
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Y Y Karzhavin |
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J Lierzer |
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A Nikitin |
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A Ouroua |
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D M Patterson |
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P E Phillips |
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S Reedy |
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B Richards |
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W L Rowan |
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P M Schoch |
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D C Sing |
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E R Solano |
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D Storek |
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C Watts |
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D Winslow |
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A J Wootton |
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L Zeng |
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B Zhang |
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S-B Zheng |
Дата выпуска |
1996-08-01 |
dc.description |
H-mode transitions in TEXT-U limiter plasmas have been observed at and kA ( kW) with at least 300 kW of central electron-cyclotron heating (ECH). These are dithering transitions which are induced by sawtooth crashes and display the typical signatures of H-modes ( drop, spontaneous density increase, evidence of a transport barrier). However, they show only a slight improvement over L-mode energy confinement. The vessel walls are boronized and conditioned prior to experiments to achieve low-impurity influx and particle recycling. Discharges which undergo transitions are fuelled almost entirely on residual recycling. Transitions are observed when limited on a toroidally localized top or bottom limiter and, more often, when the limiter surface is `fresh', which is achieved by alternating between top and bottom limiters on successive shots. No strong dependence upon the distance from the low-field-side limiter has been found. Transitions are not yet observed when limited on the high-field-side wall tiles or in the case of TEXT-U diverted configurations. Preliminary measurements with the 2 MeV heavy-ion beam probe (HIBP) (in the core) and Langmuir probes (in the edge) indicate that the plasma potential drops outside the q = 1 radius while only small changes are observed in the density fluctuation level. |
Формат |
application.pdf |
Издатель |
Institute of Physics Publishing |
Название |
H-mode development in TEXT-U limiter plasmas |
Тип |
paper |
DOI |
10.1088/0741-3335/38/8/004 |
Electronic ISSN |
1361-6587 |
Print ISSN |
0741-3335 |
Журнал |
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion |
Том |
38 |
Первая страница |
1117 |
Последняя страница |
1125 |
Аффилиация |
D R Roberts; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
R V Bravenec; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
R D Bengtson; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
D L Brower; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
G Cima; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
T P Crowley; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
A Darbar; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
P H Edmonds; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
H Gasquet; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
K W Gentle; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
G A Hallock; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
J W Heard; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
P D Hurwitz; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
Y Jiang; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
Y Y Karzhavin; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
J Lierzer; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
A Nikitin; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
A Ouroua; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
D M Patterson; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
P E Phillips; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
S Reedy; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
B Richards; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
W L Rowan; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
P M Schoch; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
D C Sing; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
E R Solano; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
D Storek; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
C Watts; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
D Winslow; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
A J Wootton; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
L Zeng; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
B Zhang; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Аффилиация |
S-B Zheng; University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA |
Выпуск |
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