Alcator C-Mod was a tokamak (a type of magnetically confined fusion device) that operated between 1991 and 2016 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology...
17 KB (2,005 words) - 06:14, 19 February 2025
7 GHz (Joint European Torus, WEST (formerly Tore Supra)), 4.6 GHz (Alcator C, Alcator C-Mod, EAST, DIII-D), 5 GHz (KSTAR, ITER) and 8 GHz (Frascati Tokamak...
17 KB (1,883 words) - 03:42, 11 June 2025
Hawryluk, 1998 Reviews of Modern Physics 70 537 https://doi.org/10.1103/RevModPhys.70.537 "Tore Supra". Archived from the original on 2012-11-15. Retrieved...
220 KB (22,889 words) - 10:13, 25 July 2025
of a tokamak reactor Alcator A, the first in a series of small, high-field tokamaks, followed by Alcator C (1978) and Alcator C-Mod (1993). MIT's most recent...
3 KB (279 words) - 16:11, 28 May 2023
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (redirect from MIT C.A.E.S.)
towing tank for testing ship and ocean structure designs, and previously Alcator C-Mod, which was the largest fusion device operated by any university. MIT's...
215 KB (19,850 words) - 10:58, 26 July 2025
Los Angeles, US 1999–2014: MAST, in Culham, United Kingdom 1992–2016: Alcator C-Mod, MIT, Cambridge, US 1995–2013: HT-7, at the Institute of Plasma Physics...
116 KB (14,725 words) - 19:16, 5 August 2025
1970s Alcator machine at MIT which pioneered the high magnetic field approach to plasma magnetic confinement, continued with the Alcator C/C-Mod at MIT...
14 KB (1,382 words) - 09:40, 19 July 2025
Doody, J.; Fülöp, T.; Garnier, D. T.; Granetz, R.; Gray, T. K.; Holland, C. (2020). "Overview of the SPARC tokamak". Journal of Plasma Physics. 86 (5)...
19 KB (1,720 words) - 22:47, 23 July 2025
Science and Fusion Center (United States). It previously operated the Alcator C-Mod tokamak between 1991 and 2016, and is currently building the SPARC tokamak...
43 KB (4,491 words) - 10:03, 30 June 2025
anything but the simplest, highly-symmetric structures. Both MIT's Alcator C-Mod tokamak and the Joint European Torus (JET) have experimented with adding...
67 KB (7,533 words) - 17:59, 17 July 2025
and will continue to be investigated in experiments such as DIII-D, Alcator C-Mod, NSTX, and MAST. New stellarator experiments such as NCSX (proposed)...
27 KB (3,169 words) - 23:30, 10 April 2025
density due to hydrogen minority ion cyclotron resonance heating on Alcator C-Mod". Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 54 (4): 045004. Bibcode:2012PPCF...
6 KB (742 words) - 03:57, 7 July 2025
during operation. Molybdenum is used for the first wall material in Alcator C-Mod (1991). Liquid lithium (LL) was used to coat the PFC of the Tokamak...
33 KB (3,887 words) - 20:10, 23 May 2025
temperature of the target chamber's inner wall is raised from 600 °C (1,112 °F) to 800 °C (1,470 °F). The target chamber is a two-wall structure filled with...
51 KB (6,516 words) - 22:31, 26 May 2025
International ITER DEMO PROTO Americas STOR-M Alcator C-Mod ARC SPARC DIII-D Electric Tokamak LTX NSTX PLT TFTR Pegasus Riggatron SSPX ETE TCABR Novillo [es]...
37 KB (5,480 words) - 17:22, 17 July 2025
Bibcode:1958PhFl....1..253S. doi:10.1063/1.1705883. Retrieved 2024-10-23. Burnett, C. R.; Grove, D. J.; Palladino, R. W.; Stix, T. H.; Wakefield, K. E. (1958)...
10 KB (944 words) - 19:02, 21 July 2025
International ITER DEMO PROTO Americas STOR-M Alcator C-Mod ARC SPARC DIII-D Electric Tokamak LTX NSTX PLT TFTR Pegasus Riggatron SSPX ETE TCABR Novillo [es]...
23 KB (3,557 words) - 17:51, 25 July 2025
original on 2006-04-24. "MIT Plasma Science & Fusion Center: research>alcator>". 2015-07-09. Archived from the original on 2015-07-09. "Centro de Fusão...
97 KB (3,394 words) - 17:34, 22 July 2025
a class of designs known as the "compact tokamak", typified by the Alcator C-Mod (operational since 1991), the Riggatron (conceptual, unbuilt) and IGNITOR...
46 KB (6,572 words) - 01:50, 5 August 2025
frequency heating and noninductive current drive on the Versator II, the Alcator C and C-Mod tokamaks, Professor Porkolab shared the 1984 American Physical Society...
8 KB (711 words) - 11:22, 23 January 2025
of the Alcator C-Mod tokamak Development of Probes for Assessment of Ion Heat Transport and Sheath Heat Flux in the Boundary of the Alcator C-Mod Tokamak[permanent...
25 KB (2,643 words) - 16:55, 28 July 2025
"Edge energy transport barrier and turbulence in the I-mode regime on Alcator C-Mod", Physics of Plasmas, 18 (5) 056115, Bibcode:2011PhPl...18e6115H, doi:10...
5 KB (441 words) - 05:26, 5 February 2025
Journal of Nuclear Energy C. 2 (1): 81. Bibcode:1961JNuE....2...81C. doi:10.1088/0368-3281/2/1/311. Crowley-Milling, M. C. (1993). John Bertram Adams...
76 KB (10,162 words) - 19:41, 20 July 2025
21 October – MIT announces a new record for plasma pressure in an Alcator C-Mod tokamak nuclear fusion reactor, achieving over 2 atmospheres of pressure...
183 KB (16,910 words) - 15:28, 17 July 2025
the relevance of the drifts. In the late 1990s, it was found in the Alcator C-Mod tokamak that plasma-wall contact was much larger than expected, revealing...
15 KB (1,581 words) - 12:57, 25 June 2025
; Kishimoto, H.; Nakazato, N.; Park, J. S.; Jung, H. C.; Kohno, Y.; Kohyama, A. (2012). "SiC/SiC composite heater for IFMIF". Fusion Engineering and Design...
34 KB (3,984 words) - 12:21, 10 May 2025
"Father of the tokamak". New Scientist. Vol. 90, no. 1251. pp. 274–276. Braams, C. M.; Stott, P. E. (2002). Nuclear Fusion: Half a Century of Magnetic Confinement...
27 KB (3,755 words) - 14:16, 1 May 2025
Bäcklund Albert von Ettingshausen Albrecht Fölsing Albrecht Unsöld Alcator C-Mod Alcubierre drive Aldert van der Ziel Alec Merrison Alejandro Corichi...
28 KB (2,896 words) - 06:45, 28 July 2025
List of plasma physics articles (section C)
Atmospheric-pressure plasma treatment Ayaks, Novel "Magneto-plasmo-chemical engine" Alcator C-Mod Alfvén wave Ambipolar diffusion Aneutronic fusion Anisothermal plasma...
25 KB (2,394 words) - 12:13, 5 January 2025
Institute of Technology (MIT) for graduate studies, working on the Alcator C-Mod and then earning a masters degree in 1993. He later moved to Auburn...
13 KB (1,104 words) - 14:01, 26 May 2025