Confinement studies for novel MCF reactor configurations

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Abstract

Motivated by ideas from plasma theory, we use a suite of coupled plasma physics codes to explore the confinement performance of a range of tokamak configurations. The codes include GS2, Gryffin, Trinity and TOQ.

Authors

  • William Dorland

    • University of Maryland, College Park
    • University of Maryland

  • Kate Despain

    • University of Maryland

  • Michael Barnes

    • University of Oxford

  • Felix Parra

    • University of Oxford

  • Edmund Highcock

    • University of Oxford

  • Alex Schekochihin

    • University of Oxford

  • Ian Abel

    • Oxford University

  • Steve Cowley

    • Culham Laboratory