• DocumentCode
    752938
  • Title

    Time-frequency images of magnetohydrodynamic phenomena in tokamak plasmas using a discrete-time Wigner distribution

  • Author

    Figueiredo, António C A ; Bizarro, João P S

  • Author_Institution
    Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisbon, Portugal
  • Volume
    30
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    2/1/2002 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    54
  • Lastpage
    55
  • Abstract
    A discrete-time Wigner distribution is used to yield a time-frequency representation of nonstationary magnetic activity at the edge of a tokamak plasma, thereby contributing to the magnetohydrodynamic analysis of the underlying phenomena, more precisely, to the identification of toroidal Alfven eigenmodes
  • Keywords
    Tokamak devices; Wigner distribution; eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; plasma Alfven waves; plasma magnetohydrodynamics; Tokamak plasmas; discrete-time Wigner distribution; fusion plasmas; magnetohydrodynamic phenomena; nonstationary magnetic activity; plasma edge; time-frequency analysis; time-frequency images; time-frequency representation; toroidal Alfv6n eigenmodes; Heating; Magnetic analysis; Magnetic confinement; Magnetohydrodynamics; Plasma accelerators; Plasma confinement; Signal processing; Time frequency analysis; Tokamaks; Toroidal magnetic fields;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0093-3813
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPS.2002.1003920
  • Filename
    1003920