Explores MHD stability, instabilities, and operational limits in tokamak plasmas, emphasizing the importance of understanding equilibrium stability and the impact of instabilities on plasma confinement.
Explores resonant three wave coupling, focusing on Stimulated Raman Scattering in plasma and the development of parametric instabilities affecting laser light.
Explores Electron Cyclotron Resonance Heating for plasma heating and current drive, focusing on wave-particle resonances, ECRH system components, and applications in TCV tokamak and ITER.
Explores the limitations of classical transport models in tokamak plasmas, the impact of turbulence on plasma confinement, and the empirical transport scaling for ITER design.
