• DocumentCode
    2760163
  • Title

    Circuit Analyses of the Filament Ion Source Power Supplies for the ITER Neutral Beam Test Facility

  • Author

    Bigi, M. ; Zanotto, L.

  • Author_Institution
    Consorzio RFX, Euratom-ENEA Assoc., Padova
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    Sept. 2005
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    This paper describes circuit simulations of the filament heating circuit for the neutral beam test facility of the international thermonuclear experimental reactor (ITER). The novel features of ITER filament heating circuit are studied both in normal operation and under fault conditions. The proposed scheme is found capable of performing as required and results are illustrated useful for further detailing of the design
  • Keywords
    Tokamak devices; fusion reactor design; fusion reactor ignition; fusion reactor operation; fusion reactor theory; ion sources; plasma beam injection heating; plasma sources; power supplies to apparatus; ITER neutral beam test facility; circuit analysis; fault conditions; filament heating circuit; filament ion source power supplies; normal operation; plasma device; Circuit analysis; Circuit faults; Circuit simulation; Deuterium; Heating; Inductors; Ion sources; Power supplies; Structural beams; Test facilities;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Fusion Engineering 2005, Twenty-First IEEE/NPS Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Knoxville, TN
  • Print_ISBN
    0-4244-0150-X
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0-4244-0150-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/FUSION.2005.252939
  • Filename
    4018973