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Plasma Position and Current Control at FTU

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Magnetic Control of Tokamak Plasmas

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In this chapter we present the design of a plasma radial position and current controller for the FTU tokamak. This design is based on a detailed simulation model of the tokamak; exploiting this model-based approach, no experimental tuning of the controller gains has been necessary.

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(2008). Plasma Position and Current Control at FTU. In: Magnetic Control of Tokamak Plasmas. Advances in Industrial Control. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-324-8_5

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-324-8_5

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