Resonant magnetic perturbations(RMPs)with high toroidal mode number n are considered for controlling edge-localized modes(ELMs)and divertor heat flux in future ITER H-mode operations.In this paper,characteristics of d...Resonant magnetic perturbations(RMPs)with high toroidal mode number n are considered for controlling edge-localized modes(ELMs)and divertor heat flux in future ITER H-mode operations.In this paper,characteristics of divertor heat flux under high-nRMPs(n=3 and 4)in H-mode plasma are investigated using newly upgraded infrared thermography diagnostic in EAST.Additional splitting strike point(SSP)accompanying with ELM suppression is observed under both RMPs with n=3 and n=4,the SSP in heat flux profile agrees qualitatively with the modeled magnetic footprint.Although RMPs suppress ELMs,they increase the stationary heat flux during ELM suppression.The dependence of heat flux on q_(95)during ELM suppression is preliminarily investigated,and further splitting in the original strike point is observed at q 495=during ELM suppression.In terms of ELM pulses,the presence of RMPs shows little influence on transient heat flux distribution.展开更多
Detailed investigations on the filamentary structures associated with the type-I edge-localized modes（ELMs） should be helpful for protecting the materials of a plasma-facing wall on a future large device.Related exp...Detailed investigations on the filamentary structures associated with the type-I edge-localized modes（ELMs） should be helpful for protecting the materials of a plasma-facing wall on a future large device.Related experiments have been carefully conducted in the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak（EAST） using combined Langmuir-magnetic probes.The experimental results indicate that the radially outward velocity of type-I ELMy filaments can be up to 1.7 kms^（-1） in the far scrape-off layer（SOL） region.It is remarkable that the electron temperature of these filaments is detected to be ~50eV,corresponding to a fraction of 1/6 to the temperature near the pedestal top,while the density ~3×10^（19）m^（-3） of these filaments could be approximate to the line-averaged density.In addition,associated magnetic fluctuations have been clearly observed at the same time,which show good agreement with the density perturbations.A localized current on the order of ~100kA could be estimated within the filaments.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China (No. 2017YFA0402500)the National MCF Energy R&D Program of China (No. 2019YFE03040000)+5 种基金National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos. 12005262 and 11975274)the Foundation of President of Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, CAS (No. YZJJ2018QN8)the Anhui Provincial Natural Science Foundation (No. 2108085J06)the Users with Excellence Program of Hefei Science Center CAS (Nos. 2021HSC-UE018 and 2020HSC-UE011)External Cooperation Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences (No. 116134KYSB20180035)Science Foundation of Institute of Plasma Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (No. DSJJ-2021-04)
文摘Resonant magnetic perturbations(RMPs)with high toroidal mode number n are considered for controlling edge-localized modes(ELMs)and divertor heat flux in future ITER H-mode operations.In this paper,characteristics of divertor heat flux under high-nRMPs(n=3 and 4)in H-mode plasma are investigated using newly upgraded infrared thermography diagnostic in EAST.Additional splitting strike point(SSP)accompanying with ELM suppression is observed under both RMPs with n=3 and n=4,the SSP in heat flux profile agrees qualitatively with the modeled magnetic footprint.Although RMPs suppress ELMs,they increase the stationary heat flux during ELM suppression.The dependence of heat flux on q_(95)during ELM suppression is preliminarily investigated,and further splitting in the original strike point is observed at q 495=during ELM suppression.In terms of ELM pulses,the presence of RMPs shows little influence on transient heat flux distribution.
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China under Contracts Nos.11275047,11705128,11422546,11575235,11575236 and 11505222Key Research Program of Frontier Sciences,CAS,Grant No.QYZDB-SSWSLH001National Magnetic Confinement Fusion Science Program of China under Contract Nos.2015GB101000 and 2013GB107003
文摘Detailed investigations on the filamentary structures associated with the type-I edge-localized modes（ELMs） should be helpful for protecting the materials of a plasma-facing wall on a future large device.Related experiments have been carefully conducted in the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak（EAST） using combined Langmuir-magnetic probes.The experimental results indicate that the radially outward velocity of type-I ELMy filaments can be up to 1.7 kms^（-1） in the far scrape-off layer（SOL） region.It is remarkable that the electron temperature of these filaments is detected to be ~50eV,corresponding to a fraction of 1/6 to the temperature near the pedestal top,while the density ~3×10^（19）m^（-3） of these filaments could be approximate to the line-averaged density.In addition,associated magnetic fluctuations have been clearly observed at the same time,which show good agreement with the density perturbations.A localized current on the order of ~100kA could be estimated within the filaments.
