Investigation of pellet-triggered MHD events in ASDEX Upgrade and JET

PT Lang, K Lackner, M Maraschek, B Alper… - Nuclear …, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
To get a deeper insight into the MHD activity triggered by pellets we extended our previous
analyses of standard type-I ELMs to pellets injected into discharge phases of the following …

Comparing spontaneous and pellet-triggered ELMs via non-linear extended MHD simulations

A Cathey, M Hoelzl, S Futatani, PT Lang… - Plasma Physics and …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Injecting frozen deuterium pellets into an ELMy H-mode plasma is a well established
scheme for triggering edge localized modes (ELMs) before they naturally occur. This paper …

Investigation of pellet-driven magnetic perturbations in different tokamak scenarios

T Szepesi, S Kálvin, G Kocsis, K Lackner… - Plasma Physics and …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
Magnetic perturbations directly driven by pellets were studied in three different plasma
scenarios in the ASDEX Upgrade tokamak to gain a deeper insight into the triggering …

Spatio-temporal investigations on the triggering of pellet induced ELMs

G Kocsis, S Kálvin, PT Lang, M Maraschek… - Nuclear …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
Pellets injected into type-I ELMy H-mode discharges are known to trigger edge-localized
modes (ELMs). In order to understand the underlying processes the triggering mechanism …

ELM frequency control by continuous small pellet injection in ASDEX Upgrade

PT Lang, J Neuhauser, LD Horton, T Eich… - Nuclear …, 2003 - iopscience.iop.org
Injection of cryogenic deuterium pellets has been successfully applied in ASDEX Upgrade
for external edge localized mode (ELM) frequency control in type-I ELMy H-mode discharge …

Transition from no-ELM response to pellet ELM triggering during pedestal build-up—insights from extended MHD simulations

S Futatani, A Cathey, M Hoelzl, PT Lang… - Nuclear …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Pellet edge localized mode (ELM) triggering is a well-established scheme for decreasing the
time between two successive ELM crashes below its natural value. Reliable ELM pacing has …

ELM triggering by local pellet perturbations in type-I ELMy H-mode plasma at JET

PT Lang, B Alper, R Buttery, K Gal, J Hobirk… - Nuclear …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
The pellet pacing ELM control concept developed at the mid-sized tokamak ASDEX
Upgrade is considered for the larger machines JET and ITER as well. By driving up the ELM …

Non-linear extended MHD simulations of type-I edge localised mode cycles in ASDEX Upgrade and their underlying triggering mechanism

A Cathey, M Hoelzl, K Lackner, GTA Huijsmans… - Nuclear …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
A triggering mechanism responsible for the explosive onset of edge localised modes (ELMs)
in fusion plasmas is identified by performing, for the first time, non-linear …

Characteristics and scaling of energy and particle losses during Type I ELMs in JET H-modes

A Loarte, M Becoulet, G Saibene… - Plasma Physics and …, 2002 - iopscience.iop.org
Recent experiments on the Type I ELMy H-mode regime performed at JET with improved
diagnostics have expanded the range of parameters for the study of Type I ELM energy and …

Characteristics of type I and type III ELM precursors in ASDEX upgrade

T Kass, S Günter, M Maraschek, W Suttrop… - Nuclear …, 1998 - iopscience.iop.org
The temporal evolution of the edge electron pressure gradient during the development of a
type I ELM shows that proximity of∇ p edge to the ideal ballooning limit is not sufficient to …