Runaway electron generation and control

B Esposito, L Boncagni, P Buratti… - Plasma Physics and …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
We present an overview of FTU experiments on runaway electron (RE) generation and
control carried out through a comprehensive set of real-time (RT) diagnostics/control …

The JET real-time plasma-wall load monitoring system

DF Valcárcel, D Alves, P Card, BB Carvalho… - Fusion Engineering and …, 2014 - Elsevier
In the past, the Joint European Torus (JET) has operated with a first-wall composed of
Carbon Fibre Composite (CFC) tiles. The thermal properties of the wall were monitored in …

Towards a unified approach for the control of aerial vehicles

D Pucci - 2013 - theses.hal.science
Over the last century, the scientific community has dealt with the control of flying machines
by mainly developing different strategies in relation to different classes of aircraft, and no …

A new generation of real-time systems in the JET tokamak

D Alves, AC Neto, DF Valcárcel… - … on Nuclear Science, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, a new recipe for developing and deploying real-time systems has become
increasingly adopted in the JET tokamak. Powered by the advent of x86 multi-core …

Control-oriented model of disruption generated RE beam at FTU

M Gospodarczyk, A Gabrielli, D Carnevale… - Fusion Engineering and …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper control-oriented dynamical models of current, horizontal and vertical
displacement for Runaway Electrons (RE) beam in the plateau phase are presented. The …

Parallel task management library for MARTe

DF Valcárcel, D Alves, A Neto, C Reux… - 2012 18th IEEE …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Multithreaded Application Real-Time executor (MARTe) is a real-time framework with
increasing popularity and support in the thermonuclear fusion community. It allows to run …

A control approach for plasma density in tokamak machines

L Boncagni, D Pucci, F Piesco, E Zarfati… - Fusion Engineering and …, 2013 - Elsevier
In tokamak machines, chamber pre-fill is crucial to attain plasma breakdown, while plasma
density control is instrumental for several tasks such as machine protection and …

[PDF][PDF] Runaway generation and control

B Esposito, L Boncagni, P Buratti, D Carnevale… - paper I4, 2016 - scipub.euro-fusion.org
We present an overview of FTU experiments on runaway electron (RE) generation and
control exploiting a comprehensive set of real-time (RT) diagnostics/control systems and …

A Flexible System for the Control of External Magnetic Perturbations in the JET Tokamak

D Alves, R Coelho, AC Neto, P Smith… - … on Plasma Science, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
External magnetic perturbations are typically utilized in tokamak devices with two
operational or experimental purposes: 1) correction of intrinsic 3-D error fields and 2) …

[PDF][PDF] MARTE framework: a middleware for real-time applications development

A Neto, D Alves, BB Carvalho, PJ Carvalho… - Proceedings of …, 2011 - academia.edu
Abstract The Multi-threaded Application Real-Time executor (MARTe) is a C++ framework
that provides a development environment for the design and deployment of real-time …