Reduction of Edge-Localized Mode Intensity Using High-Repetition-Rate <?format ?>Pellet Injection in Tokamak -Mode Plasmas

LR Baylor, N Commaux, TC Jernigan, NH Brooks… - Physical review …, 2013 - APS
High repetition rate injection of deuterium pellets from the low-field side (LFS) of the DIII-D
tokamak is shown to trigger high-frequency edge-localized modes (ELMs) at up to 12× the …

Reduction of edge localized mode intensity on DIII-D by on-demand triggering with high frequency pellet injection and implications for ITER

LR Baylor, N Commaux, TC Jernigan, SJ Meitner… - Physics of …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
The injection of small deuterium pellets at high repetition rates up to 12× the natural edge
localized mode (ELM) frequency has been used to trigger high-frequency ELMs in otherwise …

Edge-localized-modes in tokamaks

AW Leonard - Physics of Plasmas, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Edge-localized-modes (ELMs) are a ubiquitous feature of H-mode in tokamaks. When
gradients in the H-mode transport barrier grow to exceed the MHD stability limit the ELM …

Enhanced confinement scenarios without large edge localized modes in tokamaks: control, performance, and extrapolability issues for ITER

R Maingi - Nuclear Fusion, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Large edge localized modes (ELMs) typically accompany good H-mode confinement in
fusion devices, but can present problems for plasma facing components because of high …

Enhanced H-mode pedestals with lithium injection in DIII-D

TH Osborne, GL Jackson, Z Yan, R Maingi… - Nuclear …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Periods of edge localized mode (ELM)-free H-mode with increased pedestal pressure and
width were observed in the DIII-D tokamak when density fluctuations localized to the region …

ELM mitigation by means of supersonic molecular beam and pellet injection on the EAST superconducting tokamak

JS Hu, Z Sun, CZ Li, XW Zhen, JG Li, HY Guo… - Journal of nuclear …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper, we will present experimental results from EAST on the mitigation of edge
localized modes (ELMs) using recently developed deuterium/lithium pellet injections as well …

ELM mitigation techniques

TE Evans - Journal of Nuclear Materials, 2013 - Elsevier
Large edge-localized mode (ELM) control techniques must be developed to help ensure the
success of burning and ignited fusion plasma devices such as tokamaks and stellarators. In …

Access and sustainment of naturally ELM-free and small-ELM regimes

E Viezzer - Nuclear Fusion, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Edge localized modes (ELMs) have a detrimental effect on the plasma facing components
and pose one of the most serious obstacles for steady-state operation in a future fusion …

[HTML][HTML] The density dependence of edge-localized-mode suppression and pump-out by resonant magnetic perturbations in the DIII-D tokamak

QM Hu, R Nazikian, BA Grierson, NC Logan… - Physics of …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
The density dependence of edge-localized-mode (ELM) suppression and density pump-out
(density reduction) by n= 2 resonant magnetic perturbations (RMPs) is consistent with the …

Edge localized modes: recent experimental findings and related issues

K Kamiya, N Asakura, J Boedo, T Eich… - Plasma Physics and …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
Edge localized mode (ELM) measurements in many tokamaks, including ASDEX-Upgrade,
DIII-D, JET, JT-60U and MAST, are reviewed, which includes progress in experimental …