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physics.plasm-ph2026

Fast ion effects on the threshold conditions of ion temperature gradient mode and electron temperature gradient mode

Min Ki Jung, Taik Soo Hahm, Yong-Su Na +1

We investigate the fast ion effects on the threshold conditions of ion temperature gradient (ITG) mode and electron temperature gradient (ETG) mode both analytically and numericall…

physics.plasm-ph2025★ 1 cited

Control of pedestal-top electron density using RMP and gas puff at KSTAR

Minseok Kim, S. K. Kim, A. Rothstein +20

We report the experimental results of controlling the pedestal-top electron density by applying resonant magnetic perturbation with the in-vessel control coils and the main gas puf…

physics.plasm-ph2023★ 8 cited

Neoclassical transport of tungsten ion bundles in total-f neoclassical gyrokinetic simulations of a whole-volume JET-like plasma

J. Dominski, C. S. Chang, R. Hager +3

The application of a bundling technique to model the diverse charge states of tungsten impurity species in total-f gyrokinetic simulations is demonstrated. The gyrokinetic bundling…

physics.plasm-ph2022★ 17 cited

Positron accumulation in the GBAR experiment

P. Blumer, M. Charlton, M. Chung +67

We present a description of the GBAR positron (e+) trapping apparatus, which consists of a three stage Buffer Gas Trap (BGT) followed by a High Field Penning Trap (HFT), and discus…

physics.plasm-ph2022★ 29 cited

Controlled Growth of the Self-Modulation of a Relativistic Proton Bunch in Plasma

L. Verra

A long, narrow, relativistic charged particle bunch propagating in plasma is subject to the self-modulation (SM) instability. We show that SM of a proton bunch can be seeded by the…

physics.plasm-ph2022★ 11 cited

Insensitivity of a turbulent laser-plasma dynamo to initial conditions

A. F. A. Bott, L. Chen, P. Tzeferacos +18

It has recently been demonstrated experimentally that a turbulent plasma created by the collision of two inhomogeneous, asymmetric, weakly magnetised laser-produced plasma jets can…

physics.plasm-ph2021

Simulation and Experimental Study of Proton Bunch Self-Modulation in Plasma with Linear Density Gradients

P. I. Morales Guzmán, P. Muggli, R. Agnello +88

We present numerical simulations and experimental results of the self-modulation of a long proton bunch in a plasma with linear density gradients along the beam path. Simulation re…

physics.plasm-ph2021★ 30 cited

Strong suppression of heat conduction in a laboratory replica of galaxy-cluster turbulent plasmas

J. Meinecke, P. Tzeferacos, J. S. Ross +32

Galaxy clusters are filled with hot, diffuse X-ray emitting plasma, with a stochastically tangled magnetic field whose energy is close to equipartition with the energy of the turbu…

physics.plasm-ph2021★ 11 cited

Stochastic fluctuation and transport of tokamak edge plasmas with the resonant magnetic perturbation field

Minjun J. Choi, Jae-Min Kwon, Juhyung Kim +17

We present that a statistical method known as the Complexity-Entropy analysis is useful to characterize a state of plasma turbulence and flux in the resonant magnetic perturbation…

physics.plasm-ph2020★ 35 cited

Transition between Instability and Seeded Self-Modulation of a Relativistic Particle Bunch in Plasma

F. Batsch, P. Muggli, R. Agnello +94

We use a relativistic ionization front to provide various initial transverse wakefield amplitudes for the self-modulation of a long proton bunch in plasma. We show experimentally t…

physics.plasm-ph2020★ 4 cited

Experimental study of extended timescale dynamics of a plasma wakefield driven by a self-modulated proton bunch

J. Chappell, E. Adli, R. Agnello +96

Plasma wakefield dynamics over timescales up to 800 ps, approximately 100 plasma periods, are studied experimentally at the Advanced Wakefield Experiment (AWAKE). The development o…

physics.plasm-ph2020★ 1 cited

Inefficient magnetic-field amplification in supersonic laser-plasma turbulence

A. F. A. Bott, L. Chen, G. Boutoux +17

We report a laser-plasma experiment that was carried out at the LMJ-PETAL facility and realized the first magnetized, turbulent, supersonic plasma with a large magnetic Reynolds nu…

physics.plasm-ph2020★ 17 cited

Proton Bunch Self-Modulation in Plasma with Density Gradient

F. Braunmüller, T. Nechaeva, AWAKE Collboration

We study experimentally the effect of linear plasma density gradients on the self-modulation of a 400\,GeV proton bunch. Results show that a positive/negative gradient in/decreases…

physics.plasm-ph2020★ 48 cited

Time-resolved fast turbulent dynamo in a laser plasma

A. F. A. Bott, P. Tzeferacos, L. Chen +25

Understanding magnetic-field generation and amplification in turbulent plasma is essential to account for observations of magnetic fields in the universe. A theoretical framework a…

physics.plasm-ph2019★ 61 cited

Effects of plasma turbulence on the nonlinear evolution of magnetic island in tokamak

Minjun J. Choi, Laszlo Bardoczi, Jae-Min Kwon +7

Magnetic islands (MIs), resulting from a magnetic field reconnection, are ubiquitous structures in magnetized plasmas. In tokamak plasmas, recent researches suggested that the inte…

physics.plasm-ph2018★ 39 cited

Experimental evidence of the non-diffusive avalanche-like electron heat transport events and their dynamical interaction with the shear flow structure

Minjun J. Choi, Hogun Jhang, J. -M. Kwon +12

We present experimental observations suggesting that the non-diffusive avalanche-like events are a prevalent and universal process of the electron turbulent heat transport in tokam…

physics.plasm-ph2018★ 18 cited

Distinct stages of radio frequency emission at the onset of pedestal collapse in KSTAR H-mode plasmas

Minho Kim, Shekar G. Thatipamula, Jieun Lee +4

Using a high-speed and broadband radio frequency (RF) (0.1-1 GHz) spectrum analyzer developed on the KSTAR tokamak, it is found that several distinct stages of RF emission appear a…

physics.plasm-ph2017★ 5 cited

The effect of time-varying flow-shear on the nonlinear stability of the boundary of magnetized toroidal plasmas

Youngmin Oh, Hyung Ju Hwang, Michael Leconte +1

We propose a phenomenological yet very general model in a form of generalized complex Ginzburg-Landau equation to understand the dynamics of the quasi-periodic fluid instabilities…

physics.plasm-ph2017★ 64 cited

AWAKE readiness for the study of the seeded self-modulation of a 400\,GeV proton bunch

P. Muggli, E. Adli, R. Apsimon +104

AWAKE is a proton-driven plasma wakefield acceleration experiment. % We show that the experimental setup briefly described here is ready for systematic study of the seeded self-mod…

physics.plasm-ph2017★ 73 cited

Multiscale interaction between a large scale magnetic island and small scale turbulence

M. J. Choi, J. Kim, J. -M. Kwon +13

Multiscale interaction between the magnetic island and turbulence has been demonstrated through simultaneous two-dimensional measurements of turbulence and temperature and flow pro…

physics.plasm-ph2017★ 205 cited

Laboratory evidence of dynamo amplification of magnetic fields in a turbulent plasma

P. Tzeferacos, A. Rigby, A. Bott +27

Magnetic fields are ubiquitous in the Universe. Extragalactic disks, halos and clusters have consistently been shown, via diffuse radio-synchrotron emission and Faraday rotation me…

physics.plasm-ph2017★ 50 cited

Numerical modeling of laser-driven experiments aiming to demonstrate magnetic field amplification via turbulent dynamo

P. Tzeferacos, A. Rigby, A. Bott +29

The universe is permeated by magnetic fields, with strengths ranging from a femtogauss in the voids between the filaments of galaxy clusters to several teragauss in black holes and…

physics.plasm-ph2014★ 2 cited

Influence of small scale and on the growth of large scale magnetic field

Kiwan Park

We investigated the influence of small scale magnetic energy () and magnetic helicity () on the growth rate () of large scale magnetic field (). $H_M…