John C. Wright

Welcome! I'm a research scientist in plasma physics at the Plasma Science and Fusion Center at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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Publications and Presentations

PDF Sherwood Denver 2009 Poster-SelfConsistent fullwave lowerhybrid simulations
5th IAEA Steady State Operations Technical Meeting (2007)- Lower Hybrid Current Drive Experiments in Alcator C-Mod
title IAEA Fusion Energy Meeting (2005) - Summary of US Wave-Particle SciDAC results
APS-DPP 2005: Analysis of Lower Hybrid Current Drive Scenario on Alcator C-Mod with a Full Wave Code
RF 2005 Invited Talk:Full-wave Electromagnetic Field Simulations of Lower Hybrid Waves in Tokamaks
RF 2005 Invited Paper:Full-wave Electromagnetic Field Simulations of Lower Hybrid Waves in Tokamaks
ICNSP CapeCod 2003: Ultrahigh Resolution Simulations of Mode Converted Ion Cyclotron Waves and Lower Hybrid Waves (PDF) (HTML)
APS-DPP 2001: Simulations of Alfven Wave Current Drive in Cylindrical Geometry
APS95 Poster-Current Drive Efficiency
PDF Sherwood Dallas 2006 Poster-TORIC TOPICA coupling a fullwave and antenna code - initial efforts
EPS2006 PosterFullwave coupling to a 3D antenna code using Green's function formulation of wave-particle response
Thesis - Ion Cyclotron Current Drice Modeling in Toroidal Geometries (1998)

Current Research Topic

I am presently studying mode conversion of Ion Cyclotron Waves and the propogation of Lower Hybrid waves in toroidal geometry with the full-wave parallel code, TORIC.

Interests & Hobbies

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