Long-pulse plasma discharge on the Large Helical Device

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作者
Kumazawa, R [1 ]
Mutoh, T
Saito, K
Seki, T
Nakamura, Y
Kubo, S
Shimozuma, T
Yoshimura, Y
Igami, H
Ohkubo, K
Takeiri, Y
Oka, Y
Tsumori, K
Osakabe, M
Ikeda, K
Nagaoka, K
Kaneko, O
Miyazawa, J
Morita, S
Narihara, K
Shoji, M
Masuzaki, S
Kobayashi, M
Ogawa, H
Goto, M
Morisaki, T
Peterson, BJ
Sato, K
Tokuzawa, T
Ashikawa, N
Nishimura, K
Funaba, H
Chikaraishi, H
Watari, T
Watanabe, T
Sakamoto, M
Ichimura, M
Takase, Y
Notake, T
Takeuchi, N
Torii, Y
Shimpo, F
Nomura, G
Takahashi, C
Yokota, M
Kato, A
Zhao, Y
Kwak, JG
Yoon, JS
Yamada, H
机构
[1] Natl Inst Fus Sci, Toki 5095292, Japan
[2] Grad Univ Adv Studies, Hayama 2400193, Japan
[3] Kyushu Univ, Kasuga, Fukuoka 8168580, Japan
[4] Univ Tsukuba, Plasma Fus Ctr, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058577, Japan
[5] Univ Tokyo, Tokyo 1130033, Japan
[6] Nagoya Univ, Fac Engn, Nagoya, Aichi 4648601, Japan
[7] Kyoto Univ, Inst Adv Energy, Uji 6110011, Japan
[8] Acad Sinica, Inst Plasma Phys, Hefei 230031, Peoples R China
[9] KAERI, Taejon, South Korea
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D O I
10.1088/0029-5515/46/3/S03
中图分类号
O35 [流体力学]; O53 [等离子体物理学];
学科分类号
070204 ; 080103 ; 080704 ;
摘要
A long-pulse plasma discharge of more than 30 min duration was achieved on the Large Helical Device (LHD). A plasma of ne 0.8 x 10(19) m(-3) and T-io = 2.0 keV was sustained with P-ICH = 0.52 MW, P-ECH = 0. 1 MW and averaged P-NBI = 0.067 MW. The total injected heating energy was 1.3 GJ. One of the keys to the success of the experiment was a dispersion of the local plasma heat load to divertors, accomplished by sweeping the magnetic axis inward and outward. Causes limiting the long pulse plasma discharge are discussed. An ion impurity penetration limited further long-pulse discharge in the 8th experimental campaign (2004).
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页码:S13 / S21
页数:9
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