Observation of stable superdense core plasmas in the large helical device

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作者
Ohyabu, N. [1 ]
Morisaki, T. [1 ]
Masuzaki, S. [1 ]
Sakamoto, R. [1 ]
Kobayashi, M. [1 ]
Miyazawa, J. [1 ]
Shoji, M. [1 ]
Komori, A. [1 ]
Motojima, O. [1 ]
机构
[1] Natl Inst Fus Sci, Toki 5095292, Japan
关键词
ISLAND DIVERTOR EXPERIMENTS; REVERSED MAGNETIC SHEAR; EDGE-LOCALIZED MODES; IMPROVED CONFINEMENT; DIII-D; LHD; DISCHARGES; STABILITY;
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.97.055002
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O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
In reduced recycling discharges in the Large Helical Device, a super dense core plasma develops when a series of pellets are injected. A core region with density as high as 4.5x10(20) m(-3) and temperature of 0.85 keV is maintained by an internal diffusion barrier with very high-density gradient. These results may extrapolate to a scenario for fusion ignition at very high density and relatively low temperature in helical devices.
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