Status of research toward the ITER disruption mitigation system

Hollmann, E. M.; Aleynikov, P. B.; Fülöp, T.; Humphreys, D. A.; Izzo, V. A.; Lehnen, M.; Lukash, V. E.; Papp, G.; Pautasso, G.; Saint-Laurent, F.; Snipes, J. A.

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Title: Status of research toward the ITER disruption mitigation system

Journal Article · Mon Nov 17 00:00:00 EST 2014 · Physics of Plasmas

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4901251· OSTI ID:1228457

Hollmann, E. M. ^[1]; Aleynikov, P. B. ^[2]; Fülöp, T. ^[3]; Humphreys, D. A. ^[4]; Izzo, V. A. ^[1]; Lehnen, M. ^[2]; Lukash, V. E. ^[5]; Papp, G. ^[6]; Pautasso, G. ^[6]; Saint-Laurent, F. ^[7]; Snipes, J. A. ^[2]

Center for Energy Research, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093-0417, USA
ITER Organization, Route de Vinon sur Verdon, CS 90 046 - 13067 Saint Paul lez Durance, France
Department of Applied Physics, Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden
General Atomics, P.O. Box 85608, San Diego, California 92186-5608, USA
Institute of Nuclear Fusion, RRC Kurchatov Institute, Moscow, Russia
Max-Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, EURATOM Association, Garching, Germany
CEA, IRFM, Saint Paul lez Durance, France

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