Title :
Toroidal magnetic confinement and coil power supplies in ITER
Author :
Goff, Jeremy K. ; Casper, Thomas ; Murray, Stephen
Author_Institution :
ITER Organ., St. Paul-lez-Durance, France
Abstract :
This paper outlines the principles of magnetic confinement of fusion plasma as implemented in the ITER device. The configuration of the magnet power supplies is described together with coil current scenarios for a typical plasma discharge.
Keywords :
Tokamak devices; coils; discharges (electric); plasma toroidal confinement; power supplies to apparatus; ITER; coil current; fusion plasma; magnet power supplies; plasma discharge; toroidal magnetic confinement; Circuit faults; Coils; Discharges; Magnetic confinement; Superconducting magnets; Thyristors;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical Machines and Systems (ICEMS), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1044-5
DOI :
10.1109/ICEMS.2011.6073414
