• DocumentCode
    1762219
  • Title

    Coherent Structures of Plasma Density in a Simply Magnetized Torus

  • Author

    Fattorini, Luca ; Barni, Ruggero ; Caldirola, Stefano ; Riccardi, C.

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. di Fis. G. Occhialini, Univ. degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy
  • Volume
    42
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    Oct. 2014
  • Firstpage
    2546
  • Lastpage
    2547
  • Abstract
    The formation of plasma coherent structures in a turbulent magnetized plasma has been studied by means of the conditional sampling technique. Experiments have been performed in a simply magnetized torus configuration. Images show the spatiotemporal evolution of plasma density structures during their self-organized motion in the background plasma.
  • Keywords
    plasma density; plasma probes; plasma toroidal confinement; plasma transport processes; plasma turbulence; sampling methods; spatiotemporal phenomena; coherent structures; conditional sampling technique; electrostatic probes; plasma density; self-organized motion; simply magnetized torus; spatiotemporal evolution; turbulent magnetized plasma; Discharges (electric); Magnetic resonance imaging; Plasma density; Probes; Saturation magnetization; Toroidal magnetic fields; Nuclear and plasma sciences; plasma transport processes; plasmas; plasmas.;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0093-3813
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPS.2014.2307912
  • Filename
    6807821