October 30, 2014 | T. Matsumoto | APS-DPP | Poster
A collaborative research project with TAE Technologies has been started and we have developed a new compact toroid (CT) injector for the C-2 device, mainly for fueling field-reversed configurations (FRCs).
October 2014 | M. Binderbauer | APS-DPP | Presentation
The long-range mission is to develop compact reactor without toroidal field coils or a central solenoid.
October 2014 | D. Gupta | APS-DPP | Poster
Measurements of ion temperature profile and its time evolution is important for the understanding of FRC confinement and transport properties.
October 2014 | E. Belova | APS-DPP | Presentation
Numerical study of FRC spin-up and the effects of end-biasing on FRC stability has been performed using a 3D nonlinear hybrid version of the HYM code for TAE FRC experimental parameters.
October 2014 | F. Ceccherini | APS-DPP | Poster
A previously developed Finite Larmor Radius (FLR) code for ICRH studies in cylindrical geometry has been recently extended to include the frequency range of interest for ECRH applications.
October 2014 | E. Garate | APS-DPP | Poster
An absolutely-calibrated 12-chord Bremsstrahlung array has been implemented on C-2 and is being used to infer Z-effective profiles and line-averaged values.
October 2014 | D. Fulton | APS-DPP | Presentation
Core turbulence in a Field Reversed Configuration (FRC) is studied using the Gyrokinetic Toroidal Code with modified equilibrium geometry.
October 2014 | M. Onofri | APS-DPP | Poster
The 2D transport code Q2D is used to study transport in the C-2 Field Reversed Configuration with neutral beam injection.
October 2014 | L. Schmitz | APS-DPP | Poster
Electron-scale turbulence has been observed in the C-2 FRC multi-channel Doppler Backscattering.
October 2014 | E. Trask | APS-DPP | Poster
Several key changes have led to record performance of the TAE Technologies C-2 Field Reversed Configuration (FRC) device.