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Experimental study of extended timescale dynamics of a plasma wakefield driven by a self-modulated proton bunch

Patrick Blanchard, Ambrogio Fasoli, Alan Howling, Ivo Furno, Yanis Andrebe, Rémy Jacquier, Riccardo Agnello

Plasma wakefield dynamics over timescales up to 800 ps, approximately 100 plasma periods, are studied experimentally at the Advanced Wakefield Experiment (AWAKE). The development of the longitudinal wakefield amplitude driven by a self-modulated proton bun ...

2021

Simulation and experimental study of proton bunch self-modulation in plasma with linear density gradients

Patrick Blanchard, Ambrogio Fasoli, Ivo Furno, Yanis Andrebe, Alban Sublet, Sun Hee Kim, Falk Hans Braunmüller, Riccardo Agnello, Christine Stollberg

We present numerical simulations and experimental results of the self-modulation of a long proton bunch in a plasma with linear density gradients along the beam path. Simulation results agree with the experimental results reported [F. Braunmller, T. Nechae ...

2021

SOLPS-ITER validation with TCV L-mode discharges

Patrick Blanchard, Basil Duval, Holger Reimerdes, Marco Wischmeier, Christian Gabriel Theiler, Hugo De Oliveira, Cedric Kar-Wai Tsui, Kevin Henricus Annemarie Verhaegh, Marcelo Baquero Ruiz, Mirko Wensing, Filippo Bagnato, Lorenzo Martinelli, Sophie Danielle Angelica Gorno, Claudia Colandrea, Artur Perek

This work presents a quantitative test of SOLPS-ITER simulations against tokamak a configuration variable (TCV) L-mode experiments. These simulations account for drifts, currents, kinetic neutrals, and carbon impurities providing the most complete edge tra ...

2021

Transition between Instability and Seeded Self-Modulation of a Relativistic Particle Bunch in Plasma

Patrick Blanchard, Ambrogio Fasoli, Ivo Furno, Yanis Andrebe, Riccardo Agnello

We use a relativistic ionization front to provide various initial transverse wakefield amplitudes for the self-modulation of a long proton bunch in plasma. We show experimentally that, with sufticient initial amplitude [>= (4.1 +/- 0.4) MV/m], the phase of ...

2021

Impact of the new TCV baffled divertor upgrade on pedestal structure and performance

Patrick Blanchard, Basil Duval, Holger Reimerdes, Benoît Labit, Christian Gabriel Theiler, Antoine Pierre Emmanuel Alexis Merle, Umar Sheikh, Davide Galassi

A new set of carbon tiles, neutral beam heating optics and gas baffles were installed on TCV during thebaffled divertor upgrade in early 2019. The installation of the baffles allows a deconvolution of the roles ofmain chamber and divertor neutral pressure ...

Elsevier2021

Experimental study of wakefields driven by a self-modulating proton bunch in plasma

Patrick Blanchard, Ambrogio Fasoli, Alan Howling, Ivo Furno, Yanis Andrebe, Sun Hee Kim, Rémy Jacquier, Ishkhan Gorgisyan, Riccardo Agnello, Yiming Li, Shuai Liu

We study experimentally the longitudinal and transverse wakefields driven by a highly relativistic proton bunch during self-modulation in plasma. We show that the wakefields' growth and amplitude increase with increasing seed amplitude as well as with the ...

2020

Proton Bunch Self-Modulation in Plasma with Density Gradient

Patrick Blanchard, Ambrogio Fasoli, Alan Howling, Ivo Furno, Samuel Rey-Mermet, Yanis Andrebe, Ishkhan Gorgisyan, Amarasinghage Tharindu Dasun Perera

We study experimentally the effect of linear plasma density gradients on the self-modulation of a 400 GeV proton bunch. Results show that a positive or negative gradient increases or decreases the number of microbunches and the relative charge per microbun ...

2020

Application of Thomson scattering to helicon plasma sources

Patrick Blanchard, Alan Howling, Ivo Furno, Yanis Andrebe, Alban Sublet, Rémy Jacquier, Riccardo Agnello

The possibility of performing electron density and temperature measurements in a high power helicon plasma is a crucial issue in the framework of the AWAKE (Advanced WAKefield Experiment) project, which demonstrates acceleration of particles using GeV m(-1 ...

Cambridge University Press2020

Determination of tungsten sources in the JET-ILW divertor by spectroscopic imaging in the presence of a strong plasma continuum

Patrick Blanchard, Basil Duval, Ambrogio Fasoli, Yves Martin, Richard Pitts, Olivier Sauter, Henri Weisen, Stefano Coda, Marco Wischmeier, Jan Horacek, Yann Camenen, Jonathan Graves, Duccio Testa, Mikhail Maslov, Javier García Hernández, David Pfefferlé, Jonnathan Cesar Hidalgo Acosta, Dalziel Joseph Wilson, Jonathan Marc Philippe Faustin, Federico Nespoli, Alberto Hernando de Castro, Hamish William Patten, Li Shuai, Nicola Vianello, Antonio José Pereira de Figueiredo, Samuel Lanthaler, Liang Yao, Cristian Sommariva, Davide Galassi, Alessandro Pau, Yao Zhou, Otto Asunta, Bernhard Sieglin

The identification of the sources of atomic tungsten and the measurement of their radiation distribution in front of all plasma-facing components has been performed in JET with the help of two digital cameras with the same two-dimensional view, equipped wi ...

Elsevier2019

EDGE2D-EIRENE simulations of the influence of isotope effects and anomalous transport coefficients on near scrape-off layer radial electric field

Patrick Blanchard, Basil Duval, Ambrogio Fasoli, Yves Martin, Richard Pitts, Olivier Sauter, Henri Weisen, Stefano Coda, Martinus Gijs, Marco Wischmeier, Jan Horacek, Yann Camenen, Jonathan Graves, Duccio Testa, Miguel Fernández Ruiz, Sun Hee Kim, Mikhail Maslov, Javier García Hernández, David Pfefferlé, José Pedro Rebelo Ferreira Marques, Julio Rodriguez, Rebecca Hill, Daniel Scott Alessi, Jonnathan Cesar Hidalgo Acosta, Dalziel Joseph Wilson, Jonathan Marc Philippe Faustin, Federico Nespoli, Alberto Hernando de Castro, Hamish William Patten, Li Shuai, Nicola Vianello, Antonio José Pereira de Figueiredo, Samuel Lanthaler, Liang Yao, Cristian Sommariva, Davide Galassi, Alessandro Pau, Yao Zhou, Otto Asunta, Bernhard Sieglin

Analysis of deposited layers with deuterium and impurity elements on samples from the divertor of JET with ITER-like wall

Patrick Blanchard, Basil Duval, Ambrogio Fasoli, Yves Martin, Richard Pitts, Olivier Sauter, Henri Weisen, Robin Humphry-Baker, Stefano Coda, Partha Dutta, Marco Wischmeier, Jan Horacek, Vlad Trifa, Yann Camenen, Jonathan Graves, Duccio Testa, Magalie Diane Bassan, Sun Hee Kim, Mikhail Maslov, Javier García Hernández, David Pfefferlé, Fernando Cortes Salazar, Petre Alexandru Arion, Jose Felix Vega Stavro, Lenke Horváth, Hugo Augusto Penedones Fernandes, Stéphanie Prior, Philippe Janson, Daniel Scott Alessi, Matthew Brown, Philippe Jean Buchs, Lorenzo Anton-Louis Talà, Mario Joe Lehmann, Pamela Solange Valdés Undurraga, Michael Oliver Reinke, Jonnathan Cesar Hidalgo Acosta, Wei Tang, Albano António De Abreu E Presa De Castro E Sousa, Lyne Moser, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Determination of isotope ratio in the divertor of JET-ILW by high-resolution H alpha spectroscopy: H-D experiment and implications for D-T experiment

Patrick Blanchard, Basil Duval, Ambrogio Fasoli, Yves Martin, Richard Pitts, Olivier Sauter, Henri Weisen, Stefano Coda, Marco Wischmeier, Jan Horacek, Yann Camenen, Jonathan Graves, Duccio Testa, Mikhail Maslov, Javier García Hernández, David Pfefferlé, Stéphanie Prior, Dalziel Joseph Wilson, Jonathan Marc Philippe Faustin, Federico Nespoli, Hamish William Patten, Nicola Vianello, Antonio José Pereira de Figueiredo, Samuel Lanthaler, Liang Yao, Cristian Sommariva, Davide Galassi, Alessandro Pau, Yao Zhou, Otto Asunta, Bernhard Sieglin

The data of the H alpha high-resolution spectroscopy, collected on the multiple lines of sight, which cover the entire divertor space in poloidal cross-section, during the recent hydrogen-deuterium experiments in JET-ILW (ITER-like wall), are processed. A ...

IOP Publishing Ltd2019

Population modelling of the He II energy levels in tokamak plasmas: I. Collisional excitation model

Modelling of tungsten erosion and deposition in the divertor of JET-ILW in comparison to experimental findings

Patrick Blanchard, Basil Duval, Ambrogio Fasoli, Yves Martin, Richard Pitts, Olivier Sauter, Henri Weisen, Stefano Coda, Marco Wischmeier, Jan Horacek, Yann Camenen, Jonathan Graves, Duccio Testa, Sun Hee Kim, Mikhail Maslov, Javier García Hernández, David Pfefferlé, Julio Rodriguez, Daniel Scott Alessi, Dalziel Joseph Wilson, Jonathan Marc Philippe Faustin, Federico Nespoli, Alberto Hernando de Castro, Hamish William Patten, Nicola Vianello, Antonio José Pereira de Figueiredo, Samuel Lanthaler, Liang Yao, Cristian Sommariva, Davide Galassi, Alessandro Pau, Yao Zhou, Otto Asunta, Bernhard Sieglin

The erosion, transport and deposition of tungsten in the outer divertor of JET-ILW has been studied for an H-Mode discharge with low frequency ELMs. For this specific case with an inter-ELM electron temperature at the strike point of about 20 eV, tungsten ...

Elsevier2019

Impact of ICRF on the scrape-off layer and on plasma wall interactions: From present experiments to fusion reactor

Patrick Blanchard, Basil Duval, Ambrogio Fasoli, Yves Martin, Richard Pitts, Olivier Sauter, Henri Weisen, Stefano Coda, Marco Wischmeier, Jan Horacek, Yann Camenen, Jonathan Graves, Duccio Testa, Mikhail Maslov, Javier García Hernández, David Pfefferlé, Yu Lin, Julio Rodriguez, Dalziel Joseph Wilson, Jonathan Marc Philippe Faustin, Federico Nespoli, Hamish William Patten, Nicola Vianello, Antonio José Pereira de Figueiredo, Samuel Lanthaler, Liang Yao, Arnout Lodewijk M Beckers, Cristian Sommariva, Davide Galassi, Alessandro Pau, Yao Zhou, Otto Asunta, Bernhard Sieglin

Recent achievements in studies of the effects of ICRF (Ion Cyclotron Range of Frequencies) power on the SOL (Scrape-Off Layer) and PWI (Plasma Wall Interactions) in ASDEX Upgrade (AUG), Alcator C-Mod, and JET-ILW are reviewed. Capabilities to diagnose and ...

Elsevier2019

Energetic ion losses 'channeling' mechanism and strategy for mitigation

Patrick Blanchard, Basil Duval, Ambrogio Fasoli, Yves Martin, Richard Pitts, Olivier Sauter, Henri Weisen, Stefano Coda, Marco Wischmeier, Jan Horacek, Yann Camenen, Jonathan Graves, Duccio Testa, Mikhail Maslov, Javier García Hernández, David Pfefferlé, Jonnathan Cesar Hidalgo Acosta, Dalziel Joseph Wilson, Jonathan Marc Philippe Faustin, Federico Nespoli, Alberto Hernando de Castro, Hamish William Patten, Nicola Vianello, Antonio José Pereira de Figueiredo, Samuel Lanthaler, Liang Yao, Cristian Sommariva, Davide Galassi, Alessandro Pau, Yao Zhou, Otto Asunta, Bernhard Sieglin

Results from two different sets of JET experiments are presented. In experiments in which toroidicity-induced Alfven eigenmodes (TAEs) localized at different radial locations had the same frequencies and toroidal mode numbers, the occurrence of enhanced lo ...

2019

Beryllium global erosion and deposition at JET-ILW simulated with ERO2.0

Patrick Blanchard, Basil Duval, Ambrogio Fasoli, Yves Martin, Richard Pitts, Olivier Sauter, Henri Weisen, Stefano Coda, Marco Wischmeier, Jan Horacek, Yann Camenen, Jonathan Graves, Duccio Testa, Miguel Fernández Ruiz, Mikhail Maslov, Javier García Hernández, David Pfefferlé, Dalziel Joseph Wilson, Jonathan Marc Philippe Faustin, Federico Nespoli, Hamish William Patten, Nicola Vianello, Antonio José Pereira de Figueiredo, Samuel Lanthaler, Liang Yao, Cristian Sommariva, Davide Galassi, Alessandro Pau, Yao Zhou, Otto Asunta, Bernhard Sieglin

The recently developed Monte-Carlo code ERO2.0 is applied to the modelling of limited and diverted discharges at JET with the ITER-like wall (ILW). The global beryllium (Be) erosion and deposition is simulated and compared to experimental results from pass ...

Elsevier2019

Role of the pedestal position on the pedestal performance in AUG, JET-ILW and TCV and implications for ITER

Patrick Blanchard, Stefano Coda, Benoît Labit, Lenke Horváth, Pamela Solange Valdés Undurraga, Antoine Pierre Emmanuel Alexis Merle, Umar Sheikh

The role of the pedestal position on the pedestal performance has been investigated in AUG, JET-ILW and TCV. When the pedestal is peeling-ballooning (PB) limited, the three machines show a similar behaviour. The outward shift of the pedestal density relati ...

IOP Publishing Ltd2019

Gyrokinetic simulations of toroidal Alfven eigenmodes excited by energetic ions and external antennas on the Joint European Torus

Patrick Blanchard, Ambrogio Fasoli, Duccio Testa, Mikhail Maslov, Paulo Giovane Paschoali Pereira Puglia, Ling Zhou

The gyrokinetic toroidal code (GTC) has been used to study toroidal Alfven eigenmodes (TAEs) in high-performance plasmas. Experiments performed at the Joint European Torus (JET), where TAEs were driven by energetic particles arising from neutral beams, ion ...

IOP Publishing Ltd2019

Pedestal structure and energy confinement studies on TCV

Patrick Blanchard, Basil Duval, Olivier Sauter, Benoît Labit, Christian Gabriel Theiler, Antoine Pierre Emmanuel Alexis Merle, Cedric Kar-Wai Tsui, Umar Sheikh

High external gas injection rates are foreseen for future devices to reduce divertor heat loads and this can influence pedestal stability. Fusion yield has been estimated to vary as strongly as T-e,ped(2) so an understanding of the underlying pedestal phys ...

2019

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EDGE2D-EIRENE (the 'code') simulations show that radial electric field, Er, in the near scrape-off layer (SOL) of tokamaks can have large variations leading to a strong local E x B shear greatly exceeding that in the core region. This was pointed out in si ...

2019

Dalziel Joseph Wilson

Justin Robert Young

Jonathan Marc Philippe Faustin

Federico Nespoli

Alexis Gérald Page

João Saraiva Esteves Pacheco de Almeida

Stefano Mattei

Tao Xu

Luca Carraro

Hamish William Patten

Janir Nuno Ramos Antunes Da Cruz

Jose Vicente Sanchez Mut

Bruno Emanuel Ferreira De Sousa Correia

Daniel Molina Romero

Nicola Vianello

Antonio José Pereira de Figueiredo

Samuel Lanthaler

Liang Yao

Andrea Salmi

Joao André Gomes de Sá e Sousa

Arnout Lodewijk M Beckers

Thomas Willem Jan de Geus

Luis David Figueiredo Mascarenhas Moreira Pedrosa

Riccardo Vannucci

Semin Kwak

Candice Megan T Young

Paulo Giovane Paschoali Pereira Puglia

Raffaele Tito D'Agnolo

Inconel-600 blocks and stainless steel covers for quartz microbalance crystals from remote corners in the JET-ILW divertor were studied with time-of-flight elastic recoil detection analysis and nuclear reaction analysis to obtain information about the area ...

2019

Dalziel Joseph Wilson

Justin Robert Young

Jonathan Marc Philippe Faustin

Federico Nespoli

Alexis Gérald Page

João Saraiva Esteves Pacheco de Almeida

Stefano Mattei

Tao Xu

Luca Carraro

Hamish William Patten

Janir Nuno Ramos Antunes Da Cruz

Jose Vicente Sanchez Mut

Bruno Emanuel Ferreira De Sousa Correia

Daniel Molina Romero

Nicola Vianello

Antonio José Pereira de Figueiredo

Samuel Lanthaler

Liang Yao

Andrea Salmi

Joao André Gomes de Sá e Sousa

Arnout Lodewijk M Beckers

Thomas Willem Jan de Geus

Luis David Figueiredo Mascarenhas Moreira Pedrosa

Riccardo Vannucci

Semin Kwak

Candice Megan T Young

Paulo Giovane Paschoali Pereira Puglia

Raffaele Tito D'Agnolo

Helium is widely used as a fuel or minority gas in laboratory fusion experiments, and will be present as ash in DT thermonuclear plasmas. It is therefore essential to have a good understanding of its atomic physics. To this end He II population modelling h ...

IOP Publishing2019