Turbulence stabilization in tokamak plasmas with high population of fast ions

This letter provides a new physical insight into the fast ion effects on turbulence in plasmas having a high fast ion fraction and peaked fast ion density profile. We elucidate turbulence stabilization mechanisms by fast ions that result in internal transport barrier formation in the fast ion regula...

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Main Authors: D. Kim, S.J. Park, G.J. Choi, Y.W. Cho, J. Kang, H. Han, J. Candy, E.A. Belli, T.S. Hahm, Y.-S. Na, C. Sung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2023-01-01
Series:Nuclear Fusion
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-4326/acffda