Title :
The microwave interferometer on J-TEXT tokamak
Author :
Gao, L. ; Zhuang, G. ; Hu, X.W. ; Yang, Z.J.
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Huazhong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Wuhan
Abstract :
A 2 mm microwave interferometer is developed to measure plasma electron density for the J-TEXT tokamak. The interferometer views the plasma vertically through a set of large diagnostic ports and the system is configured as a frequency-modulated interferometer. The interferometer routinely provides real-time feedback control for the gas injection system.
Keywords :
Tokamak devices; electron density; microwave measurement; plasma density; plasma diagnostics; radiowave interferometers; J-TEXT Tokamak; diagnostic ports; frequency-modulated interferometer; gas injection system; microwave interferometer; plasma electron density; real-time feedback control; wavelength 2 mm; Density measurement; Electrons; Feedback control; Frequency; Microwave measurements; Plasma density; Plasma diagnostics; Plasma measurements; Real time systems; Tokamaks;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas, Propagation and EM Theory, 2008. ISAPE 2008. 8th International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Kunming
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2192-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2193-0
DOI :
10.1109/ISAPE.2008.4735253