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Megawatt power generation of the dual-frequency gyrotron for TCV at 84 and 126 GHz, in long pulses

Stefano Alberti, Damien Fasel, Timothy Goodman, Blaise Marlétaz, Minh Quang Tran, Jean-Philippe Hogge, Ugo Siravo, Christian Moura, Jérémie Dubray, Ioannis Pagonakis, Jonathan Sylvain Masur, Matthieu Toussaint, Jérémy Genoud, Konstantinos Avramidis

In the frame of the TCV Tokamak upgrade, two 84/126 GHz/2 s dual frequency gyrotrons designed by SPC and KIT and manufactured by THALES will be added to the existing EC-System. The first unit has been delivered to EPFL-SPC and tested. In the commissioning ...

2020

Overview of recent gyrotron R&D towards DEMO within EUROfusion Work Package Heating and Current Drive

Jean-Philippe Hogge, Ioannis Pagonakis, Jérémy Genoud, Konstantinos Avramidis, Martin Schmid

Gyrotron R&D within the EUROfusion Work Package Heating and Current Drive (WPHCD) is addressing the challenging requirements posed on gyrotrons by the European concept for a demonstration fusion power plant (EU DEMO). These requirements, as specified withi ...

IOP Publishing Ltd2019

From W7-X Towards ITER and Beyond: 2019 Status on EU Fusion Gyrotron Developments

Stefano Alberti, Damien Fasel, Blaise Marlétaz, Jean-Philippe Hogge, Jérémie Dubray, Ioannis Pagonakis, Jérémy Genoud, Konstantinos Avramidis

In Europe, the research and development with main focus on achieving robust industrial designs of series gyrotrons for electron cyclotron heating and current drive of today's nuclear fusion experiments and towards a future DEMOnstration fusion power plant ...

IEEE2019

Diamond Window Technology for Electron Cyclotron Heating and Current Drive: State of the Art

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Nuclear fusion power plants require electron cyclotron (EC) heating and current drive (H&CD) systems for plasma heating and stabilization. High-power microwave beams between 1 and 2?MW generated by gyrotrons propagate in a dedicated waveguide transmission ...

TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC2019

Recent experiments with the European 1MW, 170GHz industrial CW and short-pulse gyrotrons for ITER

Stefano Alberti, Minh Quang Tran, Jean-Philippe Hogge, Christian Schlatter, Francisco Sanchez, Ioannis Pagonakis, Jérémy Genoud, Konstantinos Avramidis

The European Gyrotron Consortium (EGYC) is developing the European 1 MW, 170 GHz Continuous Wave (CW) industrial prototype gyrotron for ITER in cooperation with Thales Electron Devices (TED) and Fusion for Energy (F4E). This conventional, hollow-cavity gyr ...

ELSEVIER SCIENCE SA2019

Metrology techniques for the verification of the alignment of the EU gyrotron prototype for ITER

Stefano Alberti, Jean-Philippe Hogge, Francisco Sanchez, Ioannis Pagonakis, Konstantinos Avramidis

The EU gyrotron for the ITER Electron Cyclotron (EC) heating system has been developed in coordinated efforts of the EGYC Consortium, Thales ED (TED) and Fusion for Energy (F4E) and under the supervision of ITER Organization Central Team. After the success ...

E D P SCIENCES2019

Advanced linear models for gyro-backward wave instabilities in gyrotrons

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Parasitic oscillations excitation is one of the main point hindering high-power gyrotron operation for fusion application. These instabilities, besides being dangerous for the gyrotron components, could possibly degrade the electron beam quality before it ...

EPFL2019

Upgrade of a 30 kV/10 mA anode power supply for triode type gyrotron

Stefano Alberti, Damien Fasel, Blaise Marlétaz, Philippe Marmillod, Albert Perez, Jean-Philippe Hogge, Ugo Siravo, Jérémie Dubray

The RF power of a gyrotron with a triode type magnetron-injection-gun (MIG) can be directly controlled via the voltage applied between its anode and its cathode. Hence, the performance of this type of gyrotron relies directly on the possibilities offered b ...

Elsevier Science Sa2015

Development Of Advanced Gyrotrons In Europe

Stefano Alberti, Jean-Philippe Hogge, Ioannis Pagonakis, Konstantinos Avramidis

The German PMW project and the European EGYC consortium are driving gyrotron developments for the two major plasma fusion experiments in Europe using ECRH, Wendelstein W7-X at Greifswald and the international ITER at Cadarache. 1 MW CW, 140 GHz conventiona ...

Amer Nuclear Soc2013

First experimental results from the EU 2 MW coaxial cavity ITER gyrotron prototype

Stefano Alberti, Damien Fasel, Timothy Goodman, Minh Quang Tran, Jean-Philippe Hogge, Ugo Siravo, Laurie Porte, Emmanuel Droz

The EU is working towards providing 2 MW, coaxial-cavity, CW, 170 GHz gyrotrons for ITER. Their design is based on results from an experimental pre-prototype tube in operation at FZK for several years, having a pulse length of several milliseconds. The fir ...

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