A massively parallel semi-Lagrangian solver for the six-dimensional Vlasov–Poisson equation

K Kormann, K Reuter, M Rampp - The International Journal …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This article presents an optimized and scalable semi-Lagrangian solver for the Vlasov–
Poisson system in six-dimensional phase space. Grid-based solvers of the Vlasov equation …

Helicon wave heating and current drive in toroidal plasmas

J Li, XT Ding, JQ Dong, SF Liu - Plasma Physics and Controlled …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Investigation of helicon wave heating and current drive (CD) in toroidal plasma has been
carried out with the ray-tracing code GENRAY. The wave trajectories, profiles of power …

[HTML][HTML] Low frequency fully kinetic simulation of the toroidal ion temperature gradient instability

BJ Sturdevant, Y Chen, SE Parker - Physics of Plasmas, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
A fully kinetic ion model is useful for the verification of gyrokinetic turbulence simulations in
certain regimes, where the gyrokinetic model may break down due to the lack of small …

[HTML][HTML] Verification of a fully kinetic ion model for electromagnetic simulations of high-frequency waves in toroidal geometry

YY Yu, XS Wei, PF Liu, Z Lin - Physics of plasmas, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
For the study of high-frequency electromagnetic waves in tokamaks, an electromagnetic
simulation model, in which the ion dynamics is described by a six-dimensional Vlasov …

[HTML][HTML] Gyrokinetic particle simulation of fast-electron driven beta-induced Aflvén eigenmode

J Cheng, W Zhang, Z Lin, I Holod, D Li, Y Chen… - Physics of …, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
The fast-electron driven beta-induced Alfvén eigenmode (e-BAE) in toroidal plasmas is
investigated for the first time using global gyrokinetic particle simulations, where the fast …

Parametric study of helicon wave current drive in CFETR

X Wu, J Li, J Chen, G Xu, J Dong, Z Wang, A Sun… - Nuclear …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper evaluates the feasibility of helicon current drive (HCD) in a hybrid scenario for the
China Fusion Engineering Test Reactor (CFETR). Utilizing the GENRAY/CQL3D package, a …

Electromagnetic particle simulation of the effect of toroidicity on linear mode conversion and absorption of lower hybrid waves

J Bao, Z Lin, A Kuley, ZX Wang - Nuclear Fusion, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Effects of toroidicity on linear mode conversion and absorption of lower hybrid (LH)
waves in fusion plasmas have been studied using electromagnetic particle simulation. The …

[HTML][HTML] Confinement, heating, and current drive study in Globus-M2 toward a future step of spherical tokamak program in Ioffe Institute

GS Kurskiev, VB Minaev, NV Sakharov, VK Gusev… - Physics of …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
This paper highlights the most important results achieved at the spherical tokamak Globus-
M2 with a high magnetic field. This paper also covers the most important topics of fusion …

Particle-in-cell simulations on parametric instability of the lower hybrid wave

T Zhou, N Xiang, C Gan, X Wang, G Jia, J Chen… - Physics of …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Lower hybrid (LH) wave is an effective tool for current drive (CD) on tokamak devices.
Parametric instability (PI) has always been a troubling phenomenon decreasing the lower …

Zonal flow suppression of microturbulent transport in the optimized stellarators W7-X and QSTK

A Tiwari, J Das, JK Alageshan, G Roberg-Clark… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2025 - arxiv.org
We present a comparative study of turbulence transport in two optimized stellarator
configurations: Wendelstein 7-X (W7-X) and a recent design called Quasi-Symmetric …