Toward integrated multi-scale pedestal simulations including edge-localized-mode dynamics, evolution of edge-localized-mode cycles, and continuous fluctuations

Xu, X. Q.; Xia, T. Y.; Yan, N.; Liu, Z. X.; Kong, D. F.; Diallo, A.; Groebner, R. J.; Hubbard, A. E.; Hughes, J. W.

doi:10.1063/1.4948283

Title: Toward integrated multi-scale pedestal simulations including edge-localized-mode dynamics, evolution of edge-localized-mode cycles, and continuous fluctuations

Journal Article · Tue May 10 00:00:00 EDT 2016 · Physics of Plasmas

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4948283· OSTI ID:1252340

Xu, X. Q. ^[1]; Xia, T. Y. ^[2]; Yan, N. ^[2];

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^[2]; Diallo, A. ^[3]; Groebner, R. J. ^[4]; Hubbard, A. E. ^[5];

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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California 94551, USA
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California 94551, USA, Institute of Plasma Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hefei, China
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton, New Jersey 08543, USA
General Atomics, San Diego, California 92186, USA
MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA

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