TJ-II: Searching for AEs suppression scenarios using off-axis ECCD: Difference between revisions

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== Experimental plan ==
== Experimental plan ==


[[File:imagen1.png |thumb|right|300px| Figure 1. Heating scheme. ECH1 beam, used to induce current, is launched with two different power levels]]
[[File:imagen1.png |thumb|right|300px| Figure 1. Heating scheme. ECH1 beam, used to induce current, is  
launched with two different power levels for gyrotron stability purposes]]


Until now, only ECCD on-axis has been investigated.  
Until now, only ECCD on-axis has been investigated. We will now try to modify the rotational transform profile by inducing ECCD off-axis with  
We will now try to modify the rotational transform profile by inducing ECCD off-axis with  
different levels of power at different plasma radius. The heating power set-up shown in figure 1 will allow
different levels of power at different plasma radius. The heating power set-up shown in figure 1 will allows us to investigate the effect of ECCD with different combinations of power and ECCD efficiency.
us to investigate the effect of ECCD with different combinations of ECH1 beam power and ECCD efficiency
With this set-up, only a small amount of ECCD current will be induced during the ECRH phase
while the larger amount of ECCD will be induced during the NBI phase.


== Description of required resources ==
== Description of required resources ==
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