Evolution of heavy ion beam probing from the origins to study of symmetric structures in fusion plasmas

A Melnikov - Symmetry, 2021 - mdpi.com
The overview discusses development of the unique fusion plasma diagnostics—Heavy Ion
Beam Probing (HIBP) in application to toroidal magnetic plasma devices. The basis of the …

The features of the global GAM in OH and ECRH plasmas in the T-10 tokamak

AV Melnikov, LG Eliseev, SV Perfilov… - Nuclear …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Zonal flows and their high-frequency counterpart, the geodesic acoustic modes (GAMs) are
considered as a possible mechanism of the plasma turbulence self-regulation. In the T-10 …

Study of interactions between GAMs and broadband turbulence in the T-10 tokamak

AV Melnikov, LG Eliseev, SE Lysenko… - Nuclear …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
New findings in study of geodesic acoustic modes (GAMs) on the T-10 tokamak since the
last IAEA FEC 2014 are described. The broadband fluctuations of potential φ and electron …

ECRH effect on the electric potential and turbulence in the TJ-II stellarator and T-10 tokamak plasmas

AV Melnikov, LI Krupnik, E Ascasibar… - Plasma Physics and …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Electric field Ε or electric potential φ plays a key role in the transport and turbulence of
toroidal plasmas. It is believed that mean radial E r suppresses the turbulence eddies via E× …

Electromagnetic characteristics of geodesic acoustic mode in the COMPASS tokamak

J Seidl, J Krbec, M Hron, J Adamek, C Hidalgo… - Nuclear …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Axisymmetric geodesic acoustic mode (GAM) oscillations of the magnetic field, plasma
potential and electron temperature have been identified on the COMPASS tokamak. This …

Identification of Zonal Flows and Their Spatial Distribution in the TJ-II Stellarator Plasmas

GA Sarancha, LG Eliseev, PO Khabanov, NK Kharchev… - JETP Letters, 2022 - Springer
For low-frequency kHz) plasma electric potential oscillations, measured in two toroidally
spaced vertical cross sections of the TJ-II stellarator (m, m, T) using double heavy ion beam …

Geodesic acoustic mode (GAM) like oscillations and RMP effect in the STOR-M tokamak

D Basu, M Nakajima, AV Melnikov, D McColl… - Nuclear …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
A new kind of quasi-coherent mode was observed in ohmic plasma in the STOR-M tokamak.
It is featured with a clear solitary peak around 30–35 kHz in the power spectra of the ion …

Investigation of the geodesic acoustic mode in EAST H-mode operation using Doppler backscattering systems

C Zhou, AD Liu, ZY Liu, MY Wang, F Xi, J Zhang… - Nuclear …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
The geodesic acoustic mode (GAM) has been observed for the first time in EAST H-mode
operation using Doppler backscattering (DBS) systems. The poloidal and toroidal …

Идентификация зональных течений и их пространственное распределение в плазме стелларатора TI-II

ГА Саранча, ЛГ Елисеев, АВ Мельников… - Письма в Журнал …, 2022 - mathnet.ru
Для низкочастотных (0< f< 20 кГц) колебаний электрического потенциала плазмы,
измеренных в двух тороидально разнесенных вертикальных сечениях стелларатора …

Contribution of joint experiments on small tokamaks in the framework of IAEA coordinated research projects to mainstream fusion research

M Gryaznevich, J Stöckel, G Van Oost… - Plasma Science and …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Joint experiments (JEs) on small tokamaks have been regularly performed between 2005
and 2015 under the framework of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) …