Modeling Particle Heating and Current Drive in Tokamaks Adopting Standard Numerical Techniques

D. Van Eester

doi:dx.doi.org/10.13182/FST08-A1696

/Create an Account

About
ANS
Membership
Meetings
Publications
Standards
Public
Information
Communities
Honors &
Awards
Nuclear
Careers
Advertising

Home / Publications / Journals / Fusion Science and Technology / Volume 53 / Number 2T

Modeling Particle Heating and Current Drive in Tokamaks Adopting Standard Numerical Techniques

D. Van Eester

Fusion Science and Technology / Volume 53 / Number 2T / February 2008 / Pages 105-111

Technical Paper / Kinetic Theory / dx.doi.org/10.13182/FST08-A1696

pdf View or Purchase Article

Articles are hosted by Taylor and Francis Online.

A brief overview is given of the techniques adopted for modeling plasma heating and current drive as well as the associated particle diffusion. Weaknesses and strengths of each method are highlighted; references are provided for those seeking further information.