A new multi-band and high-speed endoscope diagnostic for the observation of visible light has been successfully developed on the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak.The mirror with an aperture is designed at...A new multi-band and high-speed endoscope diagnostic for the observation of visible light has been successfully developed on the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak.The mirror with an aperture is designed at the head of the optical system.Based on two dichroic mirrors,the system is divided into three imaging mirror groups with different bands,i.e.B(380-500 nm),G(500-580 nm)and R(580-750 nm)bands,and its focal length is 16 mm with a relatively large aperture of D/f=1:4.The spatial resolution is less than 5 mm near the object distance of 1750 mm with the camera NAC ACS-1 M60.This optical system will be used to contrastively study both the spatial distribution and time evolution of different impurities in the same field of view.The experimental results confirm that it can be applied to the recognition of plasma boundary and related physical research.展开更多
A broadband(BB)mode is observed by collective Thomson scattering diagnostics in repeatable shots of EAST and analyzed for the first time.This BB mode usually grows during L–H transitions,featuring a BB quasi-coherent...A broadband(BB)mode is observed by collective Thomson scattering diagnostics in repeatable shots of EAST and analyzed for the first time.This BB mode usually grows during L–H transitions,featuring a BB quasi-coherent mode with increasing frequency.During H-mode operations,it is characterized by steady-state BB in the high-frequency range(f~200–2000 k Hz),at the electron scale(k_(θ)ρ_(s)=1–2),mainly driven by the density gradient,and is sensitive to the value ofηein the region of interest(ρ=0.4–0.8),wherehe=(R/L_(Te))/(R/L_(ne))is the ratio of the normalized electron temperature gradient and density gradient,and the regionρ=0.4–0.8 usually has a relatively low collisionality(v_(eff)<5).The frequency of BB is found to be dependent on the electron temperature and density gradient,which is a typical feature of electron-driven turbulence.A negative correlation between the energy confinement and the intensity of the BB turbulence during H-mode has been found,which indicates a strong electron thermal transport induced by the BB turbulence.The BB significantly decreases the electron temperature and causes flatter electron temperature profiles in the region of interest(ρ=0.4–0.8),thus makingηedecrease and the BB destabilize further.These characteristics of BB are related to the theoretical density gradient-driven trapped electron mode.It should be noted that this mode is not observed by other diagnostics in EAST,and shows very different features to the coherent modes in the edge.展开更多
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.12075281)the National Magnetic Confinement Fusion Research Program of China(Nos.2017YFE0301104 and 2017YFE0301105)Important Projects of Collaborative Innovation of the Hefei Science Center,CAS(No.2021HSC-CIP007)。
文摘A new multi-band and high-speed endoscope diagnostic for the observation of visible light has been successfully developed on the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak.The mirror with an aperture is designed at the head of the optical system.Based on two dichroic mirrors,the system is divided into three imaging mirror groups with different bands,i.e.B(380-500 nm),G(500-580 nm)and R(580-750 nm)bands,and its focal length is 16 mm with a relatively large aperture of D/f=1:4.The spatial resolution is less than 5 mm near the object distance of 1750 mm with the camera NAC ACS-1 M60.This optical system will be used to contrastively study both the spatial distribution and time evolution of different impurities in the same field of view.The experimental results confirm that it can be applied to the recognition of plasma boundary and related physical research.
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.11875286)the National Key R&D Program of China(No.2019YFE03010002)CAS President’s International Fellowship Initiative(No.2022VMB0007)。
文摘A broadband(BB)mode is observed by collective Thomson scattering diagnostics in repeatable shots of EAST and analyzed for the first time.This BB mode usually grows during L–H transitions,featuring a BB quasi-coherent mode with increasing frequency.During H-mode operations,it is characterized by steady-state BB in the high-frequency range(f~200–2000 k Hz),at the electron scale(k_(θ)ρ_(s)=1–2),mainly driven by the density gradient,and is sensitive to the value ofηein the region of interest(ρ=0.4–0.8),wherehe=(R/L_(Te))/(R/L_(ne))is the ratio of the normalized electron temperature gradient and density gradient,and the regionρ=0.4–0.8 usually has a relatively low collisionality(v_(eff)<5).The frequency of BB is found to be dependent on the electron temperature and density gradient,which is a typical feature of electron-driven turbulence.A negative correlation between the energy confinement and the intensity of the BB turbulence during H-mode has been found,which indicates a strong electron thermal transport induced by the BB turbulence.The BB significantly decreases the electron temperature and causes flatter electron temperature profiles in the region of interest(ρ=0.4–0.8),thus makingηedecrease and the BB destabilize further.These characteristics of BB are related to the theoretical density gradient-driven trapped electron mode.It should be noted that this mode is not observed by other diagnostics in EAST,and shows very different features to the coherent modes in the edge.
