EDGE ELECTRIC-FIELD PROFILES OF H-MODE PLASMAS IN THE JFT-2M TOKAMAK

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IDA, K [1 ]
HIDEKUMA, S [1 ]
MIURA, Y [1 ]
FUJITA, T [1 ]
MORI, M [1 ]
HOSHINO, K [1 ]
SUZUKI, N [1 ]
YAMAUCHI, T [1 ]
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[1] JAPAN ATOM ENERGY RES INST,NAKA,IBARAKI 31911,JAPAN
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.65.1364
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O4 [物理学];
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The structure of the edge radial electric field Er inferred from the poloidal rotation velocity is compared with that of the particle and thermal transport barrier for H-mode plasmas in JFT-2M. Both Er and its gradient Err in the thermal transport barrier are found to become more negative at the L-H transition. On the other hand, Err is more positive outside of the separatrix. The shear of the radial electric field and poloidal rotation velocity in the H mode is localized within the order of an ion poloidal gyroradius near the separatrix, in the region of ion collisionality *i2040. © 1990 The American Physical Society.
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页码:1364 / 1367
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