• DocumentCode
    2272515
  • Title

    Toroidal magnetic confinement and coil power supplies in ITER

  • Author

    Goff, Jeremy K. ; Casper, Thomas ; Murray, Stephen

  • Author_Institution
    ITER Organ., St. Paul-lez-Durance, France
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    20-23 Aug. 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    5
  • Abstract
    This paper outlines the principles of magnetic confinement of fusion plasma as implemented in the ITER device. The configuration of the magnet power supplies is described together with coil current scenarios for a typical plasma discharge.
  • Keywords
    Tokamak devices; coils; discharges (electric); plasma toroidal confinement; power supplies to apparatus; ITER; coil current; fusion plasma; magnet power supplies; plasma discharge; toroidal magnetic confinement; Circuit faults; Coils; Discharges; Magnetic confinement; Superconducting magnets; Thyristors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electrical Machines and Systems (ICEMS), 2011 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Beijing
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1044-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICEMS.2011.6073414
  • Filename
    6073414