Title :
Feedback stabilization experiment for MHD control with edge current
Author :
Kugel, H.W. ; Boedo, J. ; Chance, M. ; Goldston, R. ; Jardin, S. ; Kesner, J. ; Luckhardt, S. ; Manickam, J. ; McGuire, K. ; Okabayashi, M. ; Schmidt, J. ; Schmitz, L. ; Zakharov, L.
Author_Institution :
Plasma Phys. Lab., Princeton Univ., NJ, USA
Abstract :
Two conceptual designs were investigated for an experimental facility with sufficient versatility to evaluate active mode stabilization of high power tokamak edge plasmas. This paper discusses the experimental required to innovative methods for edge control stabilization
Keywords :
feedback; fusion reactor theory; physical instrumentation control; plasma boundary layers; plasma instability; plasma magnetohydrodynamics; plasma toroidal confinement; MHD control; active mode stabilization; edge control stabilization; edge current; feedback stabilization experiment; high power tokamak edge plasmas; Feedback; Magnetohydrodynamics; Plasma density; Plasma simulation; Plasma stability; Plasma transport processes; Pressure control; Temperature control; Tokamaks; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Fusion Engineering, 1997. 17th IEEE/NPSS Symposium
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4226-7
DOI :
10.1109/FUSION.1997.687092
