ORB5: a global electromagnetic gyrokinetic code using the PIC approach in toroidal geometry

E Lanti, N Ohana, N Tronko… - Computer Physics …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents the current state of the global gyrokinetic code Orb 5 as an update of the
previous reference (Jolliet et al., 2007). The Orb 5 code solves the electromagnetic Vlasov …

GENE-3D: a global gyrokinetic turbulence code for stellarators

M Maurer, AB Navarro, T Dannert, M Restelli… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
A detailed description of GENE-3D, a newly developed global stellarator version of the well
established gyrokinetic turbulence code GENE, is provided–along with some initial …

Landau damping and particle trapping in the quantum regime

JT Mendonça - Reviews of Modern Plasma Physics, 2023 - Springer
We review research on electron plasma waves and Landau damping in the quantum
regime. Quantum kinetic equations are also briefly reviewed. Particle trapping, harmonic …

Gyrokinetic investigation of Alfvén instabilities in the presence of turbulence

A Biancalani, A Bottino, A Di Siena… - Plasma Physics and …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The nonlinear dynamics of beta-induced Alfvén eigenmodes (BAEs) driven by energetic
particles (EPs) in the presence of ion-temperature-gradient turbulence is investigated, by …

Numerical tools for burning plasmas

A Mishchenko, A Biancalani, M Borchardt… - Plasma Physics and …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The software stack under development within a European coordinated effort on tools for
burning plasma modelling is presented. The project is organised as a Task (TSVV Task 10) …

A gyrokinetic model for the plasma periphery of tokamak devices

BJ Frei, R Jorge, P Ricci - Journal of Plasma Physics, 2020 - cambridge.org
A gyrokinetic model is presented that can properly describe large and small amplitude
electromagnetic fluctuations occurring on scale lengths ranging from the electron Larmor …

Moment-based approach to the flux-tube linear gyrokinetic model

BJ Frei, ACD Hoffmann, P Ricci, S Brunner… - Journal Of Plasma …, 2023 - cambridge.org
This work reports on the development and numerical implementation of the linear
electromagnetic gyrokinetic (GK) model in a tokamak flux-tube geometry using a moment …

Cross-verification of the global gyrokinetic codes GENE and XGC

G Merlo, J Dominski, A Bhattacharjee, CS Chang… - Physics of …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
A detailed cross-verification between two global gyrokinetic codes, the core continuum code
GENE and the edge particle-in-cell code XGC, for the linear and nonlinear simulations of ion …

Cross-code gyrokinetic verification and benchmark on the linear collisionless dynamics of the geodesic acoustic mode

A Biancalani, A Bottino, C Ehrlacher… - Physics of …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
The linear properties of the geodesic acoustic modes (GAMs) in tokamaks are investigated
by means of the comparison of analytical theory and gyrokinetic numerical simulations. The …

[HTML][HTML] Tokamak ITG-KBM transition benchmarking with the mixed variables/pullback transformation electromagnetic gyrokinetic scheme

MDJ Cole, A Mishchenko, A Bottino, CS Chang - Physics of Plasmas, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Electromagnetic gyrokinetic simulation of high temperature plasma is required to predict
confinement in magnetic fusion devices and has posed challenges for existing codes. In this …