Title :
Progress on a steady-state tokamak magnetic field sensor: accurate for unlimited time durations for fusion reactors
Author :
Woolley, Robert D.
Author_Institution :
Princeton Plasma Phys. Lab., NJ, USA
Abstract :
A novel hybrid method for accurate magnetic field measurements in steady-state or long-pulse tokamaks, described in a 1995 publication and patented in 1998, has not yet been tested in a tokamak. Recent development progress is described herein.
Keywords :
Tokamak devices; magnetic field measurement; plasma diagnostics; plasma toroidal confinement; fusion reactors; long-pulse tokamaks; magnetic field measurements; plasma magnetics diagnostics; steady-state tokamak magnetic field sensor; unlimited time durations; Coils; Frequency; Fusion reactors; Magnetic field measurement; Magnetic sensors; Plasma diagnostics; Plasma measurements; Sensor fusion; Steady-state; Tokamaks;
Conference_Titel :
Fusion Engineering, 2003. 20th IEEE/NPSS Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7908-X
DOI :
10.1109/FUSION.2003.1426656