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RF POWER IN PLASMAS: OVERVIEW |
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RF Heating and Current Drive in Magnetically Confined Plasma: A Historical Perspective (Review) |
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3 | (10) |
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Recent Advances of RF Systems for Magnetic Fusion (Review) |
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13 | (12) |
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RF Heating Needs and Plans for ITER (Invited) |
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25 | (10) |
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ION CYCLOTRON RANGE OF FREQUENCIES |
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Modification of Sawtooth Oscillations with ICRF Waves in the JET Tokamak (Invited) |
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35 | (8) |
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ICRH of JET and LHD Majority Ions at Their Fundamental Cyclotron Frequency |
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43 | (4) |
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Improved Break-in-Slope Analysis for the Estimation of Power Deposition Profiles in JET |
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47 | (4) |
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D Majority Heating in JET Plasmas: ICRH Modelling and Experimental RF Deposition |
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51 | (4) |
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Coupling of the JET ICRF Antennas in ELMy H-Mode Plasmas with ITER Relevant Plasma-Straps Distance |
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55 | (4) |
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Toroidal Rotation in RF Heated JET Plasmas |
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59 | (4) |
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Recent Experimental Results and Modeling of RF Heating of (3He)-D JET Plasmas: RF as a Tool to Study Transport |
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63 | (4) |
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Predictive Analysis of High Power ICRF Heating in JET |
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67 | (4) |
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ICRF Mode Conversion Heating and Long-Pulse Discharges in LHD |
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71 | (4) |
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ICRF Performance with Metallic Plasma Facing Components in Alcator C-Mod (Invited) |
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75 | (8) |
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Tungsten Sputtering during ICRF in ASDEX Upgrade |
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83 | (4) |
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Mode Conversion Current Drive Studies on Alcator C-Mod |
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87 | (4) |
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ICRF Heating with ω < ωci in Alcator C-Mod |
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91 | (4) |
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Effect of Energetic Trapped Particles Produced by ICRF Wave Heating on Sawtooth Instability in the DIII-D Tokamak |
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95 | (4) |
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Analysis of ICRF-Accelerated Ions in ASDEX Upgrade |
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99 | (4) |
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Toroidal Rotation in ICRF Only Heated ASDEX Upgrade Plasmas with Low Momentum Input |
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103 | (4) |
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HHFW Heating Efficiency on NSTX versus BΦ and Antenna k|| |
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107 | (4) |
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Stochastic RF Heating of Thermal Ions |
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111 | (4) |
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RF Plasma Production in Uragan-2M Torsatron |
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115 | (4) |
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The Tore Supra ITER-Like ICRF Antenna Prototype (Invited) |
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119 | (8) |
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ITER-Like Antenna Electrical Performance |
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127 | (4) |
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Report on the Commissioning of the JET-EP ITER-Like ICRH Antenna |
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131 | (4) |
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RF Measurements and Modeling from the JET ITER-Like Antenna Testing |
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135 | (4) |
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Influence of Mutual Coupling between ICRH Antenna Straps on the Load Resilience of Hybrid Couplers |
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139 | (4) |
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Hybrid Couplers on the JET ICRF System: Commissioning and First Results on ELMs |
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143 | (4) |
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Recent Developments in the External Conjugate-T Matching Project at JET |
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147 | (4) |
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Voltage Node Arcing in the ICRH Antenna Vacuum Transmission Lines at JET |
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151 | (4) |
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Mechanical Design Proposal of an Ions Cyclotron Resonant Heating Antenna for ITER |
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155 | (4) |
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Status of the ITER ICRF System Design - `Externally Matched' Approach |
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159 | (4) |
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Study of the Load Resilient External Matching Circuit for the ITER ICRH/FWCD System by Means of Its Mock-Up |
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163 | (4) |
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Benchmark Simulations of ICRF Antenna Coupling |
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167 | (4) |
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The Analysis of Complex Antenna Structures (Like the ITER Array) Using TOPICA |
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171 | (4) |
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Simulations of Different Faraday Screen Configurations for the ITER ICRH Antenna |
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175 | (4) |
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A Feasibility Study on a Load Resilient Antenna for the KSTAR ICRF Heating System |
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179 | (4) |
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Modeling of the EAST ICRF Antenna with ICANT Code |
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183 | (4) |
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Fast Ferrite ICRF Matching System on Alcator C-Mod |
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187 | (4) |
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A Method of Tuning Resonant Loops |
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191 | (4) |
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Study of RF Breakdown Mechanisms Relevant to an ICH Antenna Environment (Invited) |
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195 | (8) |
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Comparison of Different Arc Detection Methods during Plasma Operations with ICRF Heating on ASDEX Upgrade |
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203 | (4) |
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Assessment of the RF Field and Current Levels on the ITER Blanket Modules and of Possible Grounding Solutions for the ICRF Antenna |
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207 | (4) |
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Progress in Arc Safety System Based on Harmonics Detection for ICRH Antennae |
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211 | (4) |
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RF-Sheath Assessment of ICRF Faraday Screens |
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215 | (4) |
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Modeling of DC Potential Structures Induced by RF Sheaths with Transverse Currents in Front of ICRF Antenna |
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219 | (4) |
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Far Field Sheaths Due to Fast Waves Incident on Material Boundaries |
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223 | (6) |
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LOWER HYBRID RANGE OF FREQUENCIES |
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Control of Current Profile and Instability by Radiofrequency Wave Injection in JT-60U and Its Applicability in JT-60SA (Invited) |
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229 | (8) |
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RF Coupling and Antenna Heat Load Control for Combined LHCD and ICRH in Tore Supra (Invited) |
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237 | (8) |
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Status of the Tore Supra CIMES Project |
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245 | (4) |
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Overview of Recent Results on Heating and Current Drive in JET (Invited) |
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249 | (8) |
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LH Wave Coupling and ICRF Sheaths at JET |
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257 | (4) |
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LH Wave Coupling over ITER-Like Distances at JET |
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261 | (4) |
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Lower Hybrid Current Drive in Experiments for Transport Barriers at High βN of JET (Joint European Torus) |
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265 | (4) |
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Lower Hybrid Current Drive Experiments in Alcator C-Mod (Invited) |
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269 | (8) |
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Lower Hybrid Coupling Experiments on Alcator C-Mod |
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277 | (4) |
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Measurements and Modeling of X-Ray and ECE Spectra during LHCD Experiments on Alcator C-Mod |
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281 | (4) |
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Full-Wave Electromagnetic Field Simulations of Lower Hybrid Waves in Tokamaks |
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285 | (4) |
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Scattering from Edge Density Fluctuations on the Lower Hybrid Waves in FTU |
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289 | (4) |
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Advanced Lower Hybrid Current Drive Modeling |
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293 | (4) |
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Full-Wave Simulations of LH Wave Propagation in Toroidal Plasma with Non-Maxwellian Electron Distributions |
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297 | (4) |
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TOPLHA: An Accurate and Efficient Numerical Tool for Analysis and Design of LH Antennas |
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301 | (4) |
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Simulations of LH Coupling in the Madison Symmetric Torus Reversed Field Pinch |
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305 | (4) |
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Validating the Lower Hybrid Interdigital-Line Antenna on MST |
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309 | (4) |
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Diagnosis of Lower Hybrid on MST |
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313 | (4) |
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LHCD Scenarios for Spherical Tokamak Plasmas |
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317 | (6) |
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ELECTRON BERNSTEIN RANGE OF FREQUENCIES |
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Electron Bernstein Wave Studies in MAST (Invited) |
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323 | (8) |
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Electron Bernstein Wave Research on NSTX and PEGASUS (Invited) |
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331 | (8) |
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Plans for Electron Bernstein Wave and Electron Cyclotron Heating in NSTX |
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339 | (4) |
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Simulation of EBW Heating in WEGA |
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343 | (4) |
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Electron Bernstein Wave Experiment on the Madison Symmetric Torus |
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347 | (4) |
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The Electron Bernstein Waves Heating Project in the TJ-II Stellarator |
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351 | (4) |
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Harmonic Generation in EBW Injection into Plasmas |
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355 | (6) |
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ELECTRON CYCLOTRON RANGE OF FREQUENCIES |
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Stabilization of Neoclassical Tearing Modes in Tokamaks by Radio Frequency Current Drive (Review) |
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361 | (8) |
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Increasing NTM Stabilization Efficiency Using Modulated ECCD in ASDEX Upgrade (Invited) |
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369 | (8) |
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ECH Experiments Aiming at Further Advanced Operations in LHD (Invited) |
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377 | (8) |
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Vertical Launch Third Harmonic Electron Cyclotron Resonance Heating of H-Mode on TCV and Access to Quasi-Stationary ELM-Free H-Mode (Invited) |
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385 | (8) |
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Modeling of Time-Dependent Radial Transport of Electron Distribution Perturbations Caused by ECCD in DIII-D |
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393 | (4) |
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Electron Cyclotron Current Drive at High Electron Temperature on DIII-D |
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397 | (4) |
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Sawtooth Control with ECCD on Tore Supra |
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401 | (4) |
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Demonstration of Steady State Operation with 1MW of 170GHz Gyrotron for ITER (Invited) |
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405 | (8) |
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Design of Electron Cyclotron Heating and Current Drive System of ITER |
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413 | (4) |
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The Enhanced Performance Launcher Design for the ITER Upper Port ECH Antenna |
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417 | (4) |
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The W7-X ECRH Plant: Recent Achievements |
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421 | (4) |
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Upgrade of the TH1506B 118 GHz Gyrotron Using Modelling Tools |
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425 | (4) |
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Second Harmonic Breakdown in KSTAR |
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429 | (6) |
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Physics Research in the SciDAC Center for Wave-Plasma Interactions (Invited) |
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Quasilinear Evolution of Multiple Non-Thermal Ion Distributions in ICRF Heating |
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Time-Dependent Modeling of Nonlinear Plasma Response to Fast Waves with Multiple Damping Mechanisms |
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447 | (4) |
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Extended Budden Problem Associated with an Energetic-Particle Population |
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451 | (4) |
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Effects of ICRH on the Dynamics of Fast Particle Excited Alfven Eigenmodes |
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455 | (4) |
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Full-Wave Modeling of ICRF Waves: Global and Quasi-Local Descriptions |
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459 | (4) |
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A New Normal Form for Multidimensional Mode Conversion |
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463 | (4) |
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Higher Order Corrections to Resonant Mode Conversion |
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467 | (4) |
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Gyrocenter Gauge Theory and Algorithm for Nonlinear Particle Simulations of Radio-Frequency Waves in Plasmas |
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471 | (4) |
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High Frequency Gyrokinetic Particle-in-Cell Simulation: Application to Heating of Magnetically Confined Plasmas |
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475 | (4) |
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Towards a Predictive Model of Power Loss from Parametric Decay of ICRF Waves |
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479 | (4) |
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Three-D Complex-Geometry Semi-Implicit Finite-Difference lime-Domain Simulation of Edge Plasma at RF Time-Scales |
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483 | (4) |
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PIC Modeling of Collisional Skin Depth in RF-Driven Atmospheric Pressure Plasmas |
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487 | (6) |
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A Negative Hydrogen-Ion Source for SNS Using a Helicon Plasma Generator |
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493 | (4) |
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Microwave Excitation in ECRIS Plasmas |
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497 | (4) |
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Accurate Design of ICRF Antennas for RF Plasma Thruster Acceleration Units with TOPICA |
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501 | (4) |
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Rocket Propulsion through Multiply-Charged Ions from a Mirror Plasma |
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505 | (4) |
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Strong RF Heating in a Mirror during Plasma Build-Up |
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509 | (4) |
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Possibilities of Phased Array Antenna (PAA) for Fusion |
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513 | (4) |
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Analysis of the Heating of the Magnum-PSI and Pilot-PSI Plasma in the GHz Range |
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517 | (4) |
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