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Seed island of neoclassical tearing modes at ASDEX Upgrade

A. Gude, S. Günter, S. Šesnić, ASDEX Upgrade Team

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The early phase of the neoclassical (3,2) + (2,2) tearing mode at ASDEX Upgrade has been investigated in order to study the seed island. Sawtooth crashes or fishbones can trigger this mode, and in few cases it appeared spontaneously.

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The early phase of the neoclassical (3,2) + (2,2) tearing mode at ASDEX Upgrade has been investigated in order to study the seed island. Sawtooth crashes or fishbones can trigger this mode, and in few cases it appeared spontaneously.

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The early phase of the neoclassical (3,2) + (2,2) tearing mode at ASDEX Upgrade has been investigated in order to study the seed island. Sawtooth crashes or fishbones can trigger this mode, and in few cases it appeared spontaneously.

Key concepts: ASDEX Upgrade, Tearing, Sawtooth wave, Mode (computer interface), Upgrade, Physics, Phase (matter), Tokamak

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