Studies of Spectral Broadening of the Lower Hybrid Wave Line in the Current-Drive Regimes and Ion Heating at the FT-2 Tokamak

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作者
Dyachenko, V. V. [1 ]
Altukhov, A. B. [1 ]
Gusakov, E. Z. [1 ]
Esipov, L. A. [1 ]
Konovalov, A. N. [1 ]
Lashkul, S., I [1 ]
Stepanov, A. Yu [1 ]
Shatalin, S., V [1 ]
机构
[1] Ioffe Phys Tech Inst, St Petersburg 194021, Russia
基金
俄罗斯科学基金会;
关键词
tokamak; lower-hybrid current drive; parametric decay instabilities; PARAMETRIC-INSTABILITIES; SOUND;
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10.1134/S1063780X2104005X
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O35 [流体力学]; O53 [等离子体物理学];
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070204 ; 080103 ; 080704 ;
摘要
The experiments at the FT-2 tokamak are described that were focused on clearing up the role of the parametric decay instabilities in decreasing the generation efficiency of the non-inductive current excited by the electromagnetic waves in the lower hybrid frequency range. The most discussed instability of such kind is the decay of the pump wave into the daughter high-frequency waves and the low-frequency ion-acoustic quasi-modes. The studies performed have shown that, under conditions of the FT-2 experiment, the ion-acoustic instability has no decisive effect on the decrease in the efficiency of the lower hybrid current drive.
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页码:329 / 336
页数:8
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