Title :
PBX-M upgrade for advanced stabilization and profile control studies
Author :
Kugel, H.W. ; Kozub, T. ; Barnes, G. ; Bell, R. ; Bernabei, S. ; Carson, J. ; Chrzanowski, J. ; Gereg, L. ; Gettelfinger, G. ; Greenough, N. ; Hatcher, R. ; Hawryluk, R. ; Heitzenroeder, P. ; Kaita, R. ; Lagin, L. ; Meighan, T. ; Okabayashi, M. ; Ono, M.
Author_Institution :
Plasma Phys. Lab., Princeton Univ., NJ, USA
fDate :
30 Sep-5 Oct 1995
Abstract :
PBX-M upgrades have been in progress for enhanced capability and reliability. These include upgrades to the vessel O-ring system for impurity control, the Ion Bernstein Wave and Lower Hybrid Current Drive Systems for plasma profile control, a double viewing upper and lower CHERS based Poloidal Rotation Diagnostic, and a new digital plasma control system
Keywords :
Tokamak devices; computerised control; fusion reactor design; fusion reactors; nuclear engineering computing; shape control; CHERS based Poloidal Rotation Diagnostic; PBX-M upgrade; advanced stabilization; digital plasma control system; impurity control; ion Bernstein wave; lower hybrid current drive systems; plasma profile control; profile control; reliability; vessel O-ring system; Coils; Control systems; Flanges; Impurities; Plasma confinement; Plasma diagnostics; Plasma waves; Structural rings; Tokamaks; Vacuum systems;
Conference_Titel :
Fusion Engineering, 1995. SOFE '95. Seeking a New Energy Era., 16th IEEE/NPSS Symposium
Conference_Location :
Champaign, IL
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2969-4
DOI :
10.1109/FUSION.1995.534312
