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Electrostatic Drift Instabilities, Turbulence and Anomalous Transport: Introduction and Basic Theory

André L. Rogister

Fusion Science and Technology / Volume 49 / Number 2T / February 2006 / Pages 309-318

Technical Paper / Plasma and Fusion Energy Physics - Transport / dx.doi.org/10.13182/FST06-A1130

Experts consider that the enhanced transport observed in fusion devices is the consequence of low frequency instabilities which are elongated along the magnetic field lines and whose free energy sources are the gradients inherent to confinement. The cases k