3 papers
physics.plasm-ph2026
Design of a Doppler backscattering diagnostic for the Wisconsin HTS Axisymmetric Mirror (WHAM)
E. Wikarta, U. Kumar, V. H. Hall-Chen +5
The Wisconsin HTS Axisymmetric Mirror (WHAM) is a compact high-field magnetic mirror. In such magnetic mirrors, cross-field transport is dominated by the flute instability (Endrizz…
physics.plasm-ph2026
Nonlinear anisotropic equilibrium reconstruction in axisymmetric magnetic mirrors
S. J. Frank, I. Agarwal, J. K. Anderson +17
Magnetic equilibrium reconstruction is a crucial simulation capability for interpreting diagnostic measurements of experimental plasmas. Equilibrium reconstruction has mostly been…
physics.plasm-ph2025
First implementation of AXUV-based analysis and macro-instability diagnostics on WHAM
K. Shih, D. Endrizzi, D. A. Sutherland +13
Absolute extreme ultraviolet (AXUV) diode arrays are widely used in fusion experiments for time-resolved measurements of plasma radiation. We report the first implementation of an…