Title :
Imaging of a double helical structure in the reversed field pinch
Author :
Bonomo, F. ; Chapman, B.E. ; Franz, P. ; Marrelli, L. ; Martin, P. ; Piovesan, P. ; Predebon, I. ; Spizzo, G. ; White, R.B.
Author_Institution :
Consorzio RFX, Associazione EURATOM-ENEA sulla Fusione, Padova, Italy
fDate :
4/1/2005 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
X-ray tomography and Poincare´ reconstructions with the ORBIT code allow imaging of coherent structures emerging in a magnetized fusion plasma when chaos in the magnetic field is reduced.
Keywords :
Monte Carlo methods; plasma diagnostics; plasma magnetohydrodynamics; reversed field pinch; ORBIT code; Poincare reconstructions; X-ray tomography; chaotic magnetic field; coherent structure imaging; double helical structure; magnetized fusion plasma; reversed field pinch; Image reconstruction; Magnetic field measurement; Magnetic flux; Magnetohydrodynamics; Plasma confinement; Plasma measurements; Plasma x-ray sources; Surface reconstruction; Tomography; Toroidal magnetic fields; Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD); Monte Carlo methods; reversed field pinch; soft X-ray tomography;
Journal_Title :
Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPS.2005.845334
