For achieving the scientific mission of long pulse and high performance operation,experimental advanced superconducting tokamak（EAST） applies fully superconducting magnet technology and is equiped with high power au...For achieving the scientific mission of long pulse and high performance operation,experimental advanced superconducting tokamak（EAST） applies fully superconducting magnet technology and is equiped with high power auxiliary heating system.Besides RF（Radio Frequency） wave heating,neutral beam injection（NBI） is an effective heating and current drive method in fusion research.NBCD（Neutral Beam Current Drive） as a viable non-inductive current drive source plays an important role in quasi-steady state operating scenario for tokamak.The non-inductive current driven scenario in EAST only by NBI is predicted using the TSC/NUBEAM code.At the condition of low plasma current and moderate plasma density,neutral beam injection heats the plasma effectively and NBCD plus bootstrap current accounts for a large proportion among the total plasma current for the flattop time.展开更多
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.11175211,11247302)
文摘For achieving the scientific mission of long pulse and high performance operation,experimental advanced superconducting tokamak（EAST） applies fully superconducting magnet technology and is equiped with high power auxiliary heating system.Besides RF（Radio Frequency） wave heating,neutral beam injection（NBI） is an effective heating and current drive method in fusion research.NBCD（Neutral Beam Current Drive） as a viable non-inductive current drive source plays an important role in quasi-steady state operating scenario for tokamak.The non-inductive current driven scenario in EAST only by NBI is predicted using the TSC/NUBEAM code.At the condition of low plasma current and moderate plasma density,neutral beam injection heats the plasma effectively and NBCD plus bootstrap current accounts for a large proportion among the total plasma current for the flattop time.
