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Heating and Current Drive Journal Articles

Reprints of the articles listed below are generally available through the Journals in which they appeared.

 


2005

 

ICRF mode conversion physics in Alcator C-Mod: Experimental measurements and modeling, S. J. Wukitch, Y. Lin, A. Parisot, J. C. Wright, P. T. Bonoli et al., Phys. Plasmas 12, May (2005).

On electron Bernstein waves in spherical tori, A. K. Ram, J. Decker and Y. Peysson, to appear in Journal of Plasma Physics (2005).

Ion cyclotron range of frequencies wave phenomena in the mode conversion region in Alcator C-Mod, Y. Lin, S. J.Wukitch, A. Parisot, J. C. Wright, N. Basse, P. Bonoli, E. Edlund, L. Lin, M. Porkolab, S. Wolfe, G. Schilling, and P. Phillips, Plasma Phys. Controlled Fusion, Submitted March 2005.

Nonthermal particle and full-wave diffraction effects on heating and current drive in the icrf and lhrf regimes, J. C. Wright, L. A. Berry, D. B. Batchelor P. T. Bonoli, E. F. Jaeger, E. D´ Azevedo M. D. Carter, C. K. Phillips, R. W. Harvey H. Okuda, D. N. Smithe, D. A. D´ Ippolito J. R. Myra, M. Brambilla, and R. J. Dumont, Nucl. Fusion, 45(8) 2005.

2004

 

Ultrahigh resolution simulations of mode converted ion cyclotron waves and lower hybrid waves, J. C. Wright, P. T. Bonoli, E. D'Azevedo and M. Brambilla, Computer Physics Communications 164, 330 (2004).

Calculations of fast wave mode conversion and lower hybrid propagation in tokamaks, J. C. Wright, P. T. Bonoli, M. Brambilla, F. Meo, E. D´Azevedo, D. B. Batchelor, E. F. Jaeger, L. A. Berry, C. K. Phillips, and A. Pletzer Phys. Plasmas, 11(5), May 2004.

Investigation of ion cyclotron range of frequencies mode conversion at the ion--ion hybrid layer in Alcator C-Mod, Y. Lin, S. Wukitch, P. Bonoli, E. Nelson-Melby, M. Porkolab, J. C. Wright, et al., Phys. Plasmas 11, 2466 (2004).

Toroidal rotation and momentum transport in Alcator C-Mod plasmas with no momentum input, J. E. Rice, W. D. Lee, E. S. Marmar, N. P. Basse, P. T. Bonoli, et al., Phys. Plasmas, 11, 2427 (2004).

Observations of anomalous momentum transport in Alcator C-Mod plasmas with no momentum input, J. E. Rice, W. D. Lee, E. S. Marmar, P. T. Bonoli, et al., Nucl. Fusion 44, 379 (2004).

ICRF loading studies on Alcator C-Mod, A. Parisot, S. J. Wukitch, P. Bonoli, J. W. Hughes, B. Labombard, Y. Lin, R. Parker, M. Porkolab and A. K. Ram, Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 46, 1781 (2004).

Investigation of performance limiting phenomena in a variable phase ICRF antenna in Alcator C-Mod, S. J. Wukitch, R. L. Boivin, P. T. Bonoli, J. A. Goetz, J. Irby, I. H. Hutchinson, Y. Lin, A. Parisot, M. Porkolab, E. Marmar, G. Schilling and J. R. Wilson, Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 46, 1479 (2004).

Mode conversion, current drive and flow drive with high power ICRF waves in Alcator C-Mod: experimental measurements and modeling, M. Porkolab, 20th IAEA Fusion Energy Conference, Vilamoura, Portugal, 2004.

2003

 

Excitation and emission of electron cyclotron waves in spherical tori, A. K. Ram and A. Bers, Nucl. Fusion 43, 1305 (2003).

Controlled optimization of mode conversion from electron Bernstein waves to extraordinary mode in magnetized plasma, B. Jones, P. C. Efthimion, ..., A. K. Ram, Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, 165001 (2003).

Experimental observations of mode-converted ion-cyclotron waves in a tokamak plasma by Phase Contrast Imaging, E. Nelson-Melby, M. Porkolab, P.T. Bonoli, Y. Lin, A. Mazurenko and S.J. Wukitch, Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, 155004 (2003).

Ion cyclotron range of frequencies mode conversion electron heating in deuterium - hydrogen plasmas in the Alcator C-Mod tokamak, Y. Lin, S. J. Wukitch, P. T. Bonoli ... M. Porkolab ... J. Wright, Plasma Phys. Control. Fus. 45, 1013 (2003).

Neutral particle analysis of ICRF heated discharges on Alcator C-Mod, W. D. Lee, R. L. Boivin, P. T. Bonoli, C. L. Fiore, A. Hubbard, J. Irby, E. Nelson-Melby, M. Porkolab and S. J. Wukitch, Plasma Phys. and Control. Fusion 45, 1465 (2003).

Exploration of high harmonic fast wave heating on the National Spherical Torus Experiment, J. R. Wilson, R. E. Bell, S. Bernabei, M. Bitter, P. T. Bonoli, et al. the NSTX Team, Phys. Plasmas 10, 1733 (2003).

Results of NSTX heating experiments, D. Mueller, M. Ono, M. G. Bell, R. E. Bell, M. Bitter, ... N. C. Luhmann, Jr., P. Bonoli, A. Bers, A. Ram, et al., IEEE Trans. Plasma Sci. 31, 60 (2003).

Overview of recent Alcator C-Mod research, E. S. Marmar, B. Bai, R. L. Boivin, P. T. Bonoli, C. Boswell, R. Bravenec, B. Carreras, D. R. Ernst, C. Fiore, ... Phillips, C. S. Pitcher, M. Porkolab, J. Ramos, et al., Nucl. Fusion 43, 1610 (2003).

The National Spherical Torus Experiment (NSTX) research program and progress towards high beta, long pulse operating scenarios, E. J. Synakowski, M. G. Bell, ... P. T. Bonoli, ... A. K. Ram, et al., Nucl. Fusion 43. 1653 (2003).

Ion cyclotron range of frequencies mode conversion electron heating in deuterium-hydrogen plasmas in the Alcator C-Mod tokamak, Y. Lin, S. J. Wukitch, P. T. Bonoli, E. Marmar, D. Mossessian, E. Nelson-Melby, P. Phillips, M. Porkolab, G. Schilling, S. Wolfe, and J. Wright, Plasma Phys. Controlled Fusion, 45(6):1013-1026, 2003.

1997

 

A Direct Calculation of Current Drive by Fast Magnetosonic Waves in Toroidal Geometry, J. C. Wright, C. K. Phillips, and P. T. Bonoli, Nucl. Fusion, 37(10):123 125, October 1997.

 

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