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Physical model of current drive by ac helicity injection

Journal Article · · Phys. Fluids; (United States)
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.864846· OSTI ID:6853831
It is shown that the ac helicity injection current drive described by Jensen and Chu and by Bevir and Gray can alternately be deduced from the pseudoelectric field approx./c produced by oscillating velocity and magnetic field vectors U and B (here < > denote time average).
Research Organization:
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91125
OSTI ID:
6853831
Journal Information:
Phys. Fluids; (United States), Journal Name: Phys. Fluids; (United States) Vol. 27:8; ISSN PFLDA
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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