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The Alcator C-Mod Program

E. S. Marmar, Alcator C-Mod Group

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To introduce this special issue, this paper gives a brief overview of the key themes in the Alcator C-Mod tokamak research program. These include energy, particle and momentum transport, wave-plasma interactions, boundary and divertor physics and technology, macrostability including disruptions and their mitigation, and advanced tokamak scenarios with profile control and noninductive current drive.

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To introduce this special issue, this paper gives a brief overview of the key themes in the Alcator C-Mod tokamak research program. These include energy, particle and momentum transport, wave-plasma interactions, boundary and divertor physics and technology, macrostability including disruptions and their mitigation, and advanced tokamak scenarios with profile control and noninductive current drive.

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To introduce this special issue, this paper gives a brief overview of the key themes in the Alcator C-Mod tokamak research program. These include energy, particle and momentum transport, wave-plasma interactions, boundary and divertor physics and technology, macrostability including disruptions and their mitigation, and advanced tokamak scenarios with profile control and noninductive current drive.

Key concepts: Alcator C-Mod, Tokamak, Divertor, Physics, Plasma, Nuclear engineering, Nuclear physics, Momentum (technical analysis)

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