Generalized Spitzer Function with Finite Collisionality in Toroidal Plasmas

被引:8
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作者
Kernbichler, W. [1 ]
Kasilov, S. V. [1 ,2 ]
Leitold, G. O. [1 ]
Nemov, V. V. [1 ,2 ]
Marushchenko, N. B. [3 ]
机构
[1] Assoc EURATOM OAW, TU Graz, Inst Theoret Phys Computat Phys, Graz, Austria
[2] NSC KhIPT, Inst Plasma Phys, Kharkov, Ukraine
[3] Max Planck Inst Plasma Phys, EURATOM Assoc, Greifswald, Germany
关键词
ECCD; generalized Spitzer function; tokamak; stellarator; CURRENT DRIVE; WAVES;
D O I
10.1002/ctpp.200900027
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
The drift kinetic equation solver NEO-2 [1] which is based on the field line integration technique has been applied to compute the generalized Spitzer function in a tokamak with finite plasma collisionality. The resulting generalized Spitzer function has specific features which are pertinent to the finite plasma collisionality. They are absent in asymptotic (collisionless or highly collisional) regimes or in results drawn from interpolation between asymptotic limits. These features have the potential to improve the overall ECCD efficiency if one optimizes the microwave beam launch scenarii accordingly. (C) 2010 WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim
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页码:761 / 765
页数:5
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