TJ-II:Dependence of NBI-driven Alfvén Eigenmodes on NBI energy and power: Difference between revisions

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== Proposal title ==
== Proposal title ==
'''Dependence of NBI-driven Alfvén Eigenmodes on NBI energy and power'''
'''Dependence of NBI-driven Alfven Eigenmodes on energy and power of the neutral beams in a current compensated scenario'''


== Name and affiliation of proponent ==
== Name and affiliation of proponent ==
Á. Cappa, E. Ascasíbar, M. Liniers  LNF-CIEMAT
Á. Cappa, E. Ascasíbar, M. Liniers, F.Castejón  
 
LNF-CIEMAT


== Details of contact person at LNF (if applicable) ==
== Details of contact person at LNF (if applicable) ==
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as a smooth evolution of the plasma density is achieved. If this is not possible, ECRH may be used during  
as a smooth evolution of the plasma density is achieved. If this is not possible, ECRH may be used during  
the NBI phase in order to control the plasma density.             
the NBI phase in order to control the plasma density.             
Two different values of NBI power shall be used, using the same power in both injectors and the same voltage-current pair.


For each power value, four values of voltage are tested simultaneously in each beam paying attention to keep a more less  
*Target plasma using ECRH, then ECRH is switched off and only used if good density control is not achieved.
 
*Three different values of NBI power shall be used, using the same power in both injectors and the same voltage-current pair.
 
*For each power value, four values of voltage are tested simultaneously in each beam paying attention to keep a more less  
constant plasma current which ideally should mainly come from the bootstrap contribution.  
constant plasma current which ideally should mainly come from the bootstrap contribution.  


Two reproducible shots per voltage
*Two reproducible shots per voltage. Alternatively, the length of one of the beams may be 20-30 ms shorter than the
other one in order to isolate the mode excitation that corresponds to each beam and identify which beam drives which modes.
 
*24 shots in total. One day of operation.


== If applicable, International or National funding project or entity ==
== If applicable, International or National funding project or entity ==
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== Description of required resources ==
== Description of required resources ==
Required resources:
Required resources:
* Number of plasma discharges or days of operation:
* Number of plasma discharges or days of operation: 24 (1 day)
* Essential diagnostic systems: Mirnov Coils (poloidal and new helicoidal array), rest of magnetic fluctuations diagnostics, all standard diagnostics (Thomson, ECE, Radiation, Interferometry), Doppler reflectometry, HIBP.   
* Essential diagnostic systems: Mirnov Coils (poloidal and new helicoidal array), rest of magnetic fluctuations diagnostics, all standard diagnostics (Thomson, ECE, Radiation, Interferometry), Doppler reflectometry, HIBP.   
* Type of plasmas (heating configuration): 100_44_64
* Type of plasmas (heating configuration): 100_44_64
* Specific requirements on wall conditioning if any:
* Specific requirements on wall conditioning if any: Good density control 
* External users: need a local computer account for data access: yes/no
* External users: need a local computer account for data access: No external users
* Any external equipment to be integrated? Provide description and integration needs:
* Any external equipment to be integrated? No


== Preferred dates and degree of flexibility ==
== Preferred dates and degree of flexibility ==
Preferred dates: (format dd-mm-yyyy)
Preferred dates: (format dd-mm-yyyy)
From 23rd to 25th May A. Cappa will be not available.
From 23rd to 25th May A. Cappa will be not available.


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