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physics.plasm-ph2023★ 15 cited

Divertor shaping with neutral baffling as a solution to the tokamak power exhaust challenge

K. Verhaegh, J. R. Harrison, D. Moulton +20

Exhausting power from the hot fusion core to the plasma-facing components is one of the biggest challenges in fusion energy. The MAST Upgrade tokamak uniquely integrates strong con…

physics.plasm-ph2022★ 18 cited

Stochastic modelling of blob-like plasma filaments in the scrape-off layer: Theoretical foundation

J. M. Losada, A. Theodorsen, O. E. Garcia

A stochastic model is presented for a super-position of uncorrelated pulses with a random distribution of amplitudes, sizes, velocities and arrival times. The pulses are assumed to…

physics.plasm-ph2022★ 16 cited

Beyond the Oberbeck-Boussinesq and long wavelength approximation

Markus Held, Matthias Wiesenberger

We present the first simulations of a reduced magnetized plasma model that incorporates both arbitrary wavelength polarization and non-Oberbeck-Boussinesq effects. Significant infl…

physics.plasm-ph2021★ 15 cited

Numerical turbulence simulations of intermittent fluctuations in the scrape-off layer of magnetized plasmas

Gregor Decristoforo, Audun Theodorsen, John Omotani +2

Intermittent fluctuations in the boundary of magnetically confined plasmas are investigated by numerical turbulence simulations of a reduced fluid model describing the evolution of…

physics.plasm-ph2020★ 15 cited

Blob interaction in 2D scrape off layer simulations

Gregor Decristoforo, Fulvio Militello, Odd Erik Garcia +4

Interaction of coherent structures known as blobs in the scrape-off layer of magnetic confinement fusion devices is investigated. Isolated and interacting seeded blobs as well as f…

physics.plasm-ph2020★ 19 cited

Comparison between mirror Langmuir probe and gas puff imaging measurements of intermittent fluctuations in the Alcator C-Mod scrape-off layer

R. Kube, A. Theodorsen, O. E. Garcia +3

Statistical properties of the scrape-off layer (SOL) plasma fluctuations are studied in ohmically heated plasmas in the Alcator C-Mod tokamak. For the first time, plasma fluctuatio…

physics.plasm-ph2019★ 3 cited

Weakly nonlinear ion sound waves in gravitational systems

P. Guio, H. L. Pecseli

Ion sound waves are studied in a plasma subject to gravitational field. Such systems are interesting by exhibiting a wave growth that is a result of energy flux conservation in inh…

physics.plasm-ph2018★ 23 cited

Non-Oberbeck-Boussinesq zonal flow generation

Markus Held, Matthias Wiesenberger, Ralph Kube +1

Novel mechanisms for zonal flow (ZF) generation for both large relative density fluctuations and background density gradients are presented. In this non-Oberbeck-Boussinesq (NOB) r…

physics.plasm-ph2018★ 22 cited

Probability distribution functions for intermittent scrape-off layer plasma fluctuations

Audun Theodorsen, Odd Erik Garcia

A stochastic model for intermittent fluctuations in the scrape-off layer of magnetically confined plasmas has been constructed based on a super-position of uncorrelated pulses arri…

physics.plasm-ph2018★ 6 cited

Outlier classification using Autoencoders: application for fluctuation driven flows in fusion plasmas

R. Kube, F. M. Bianchi, D. Brunner +1

Understanding the statistics of fluctuation driven flows in the boundary layer of magnetically confined plasmas is desired to accurately model the lifetime of the vacuum vessel com…

physics.plasm-ph2018★ 29 cited

Intermittent electron density and temperature fluctuations and associated fluxes in the Alcator C-Mod scrape-off layer

Ralph Kube, Odd Erik Garcia, Audun Theodorsen +4

The Alcator C-Mod mirror Langmuir probe system has been used to sample data time series of fluctuating plasma parameters in the outboard mid-plane far scrape-off layer. We present…

physics.plasm-ph2018

Universality of Poisson-driven plasma fluctuations in the Alcator C-Mod scrape-off layer

A. Theodorsen, O. E. Garcia, R. Kube +2

Large-amplitude, intermittent fluctuations are ubiquitous in the boundary region of magnetically confined plasmas and lead to detrimental plasma-wall interactions in the next-gener…

physics.plasm-ph2018★ 4 cited

Intermittent fluctuations due to uncorrelated Lorentzian pulses

O. E. Garcia, A. Theodorsen

Fluctuations due to a super-position of uncorrelated Lorentzian pulses with a random distribution of amplitudes and duration times are considered. These are demonstrated to be stro…

physics.plasm-ph2018★ 27 cited

Intermittent fluctuations in the Alcator C-Mod scrape-off layer for ohmic and high confinement mode plasmas

O. E. Garcia, R. Kube, A. Theodorsen +2

Plasma fluctuations in the scrape-off layer of the Alcator C-Mod tokamak in ohmic and high confinement modes have been analyzed using gas puff imaging data. In all cases investigat…

physics.plasm-ph2018★ 7 cited

Skewed Lorentzian pulses and exponential frequency power spectra

O. E. Garcia, A. Theodorsen

Frequency power spectra due to a super-position of uncorrelated Lorentzian pulses with a random distribution of amplitudes are considered. For pulses with constant duration, there…

physics.plasm-ph2017★ 3 cited

Isotope effect on blob-statistics in gyrofluid simulations of scrape-off layer turbulence

Ole Hauke Heinz Meyer, Alexander Kendl

We investigate time-series obtained from gyrofluid simulations in coupled edge/scrape-off layer turbulence characteristic for fusion edge-region plasmas. Blob birth near the separa…

physics.plasm-ph2017★ 11 cited

Level crossings and excess times due to a super-position of uncorrelated exponential pulses

Audun Theodorsen, Odd Erik Garcia

A well-known stochastic model for intermittent fluctuations in physical systems is investigated. The model is given by a super-position of uncorrelated exponential pulses, and the…

physics.plasm-ph2017★ 28 cited

Relationship between frequency power spectra and intermittent, large-amplitude bursts in the Alcator C-Mod scrape-off layer

A. Theodorsen, O. E. Garcia, R. Kube +2

Fluctuations in the boundary region of the Alcator C-Mod tokamak have been analyzed using gas puff imaging data from a set of Ohmically heated plasma density scan experiments. It i…

physics.plasm-ph2017★ 43 cited

Auto-correlation function and frequency spectrum due to a super-position of uncorrelated exponential pulses

O. E. Garcia, A. Theodorsen

The auto-correlation function and the frequency power spectral density due to a super-position of uncorrelated exponential pulses are considered. These are shown to be independent…

physics.plasm-ph2017★ 6 cited

Isotope effect on filament dynamics in fusion edge plasmas

Ole Hauke Heinz Meyer, Alexander Kendl

The influence of the ion mass on filament propagation in the scrape-off layer of toroidal magnetised plasmas is analysed for various fusion relevant majority species, like hydrogen…

physics.plasm-ph2017★ 17 cited

Unified transport scaling laws for plasma blobs and depletions

Matthias Wiesenberger, Markus Held, Ralph Kube +1

We study the dynamics of seeded plasma blobs and depletions in an (effective) gravitational field. For incompressible flows the radial center of mass velocity of blobs and depletio…

physics.plasm-ph2016★ 22 cited

Power law spectra and intermittent fluctuations due to uncorrelated Lorentzian pulses

O. E. Garcia, A. Theodorsen

A stochastic model for intermittent fluctuations due to a super-position of uncorrelated Lorentzian pulses is presented. For constant pulse duration, this is shown to result in an…

physics.plasm-ph2016★ 2 cited

SOL width and intermittent fluctuations in KSTAR

O. E. Garcia, R. Kube, A. Theodorsen +5

Radial profiles of the ion saturation current and its fluctuation statistics are presented from probe measurements in L-mode, neutral beam heated plasmas at the outboard mid-plane…

physics.plasm-ph2016★ 17 cited

Amplitude and size scaling for interchange motions of plasma filaments

R. Kube, M. Wiesenberger, O. E. Garcia

The interchange dynamics and velocity scaling of blob-like plasma filaments are investigated using a two-field reduced fluid model. For incompressible flows due to buoyancy the max…