Fully Implicit Iterative Solving Method for the Fokker-Planck Equation in Tokamak Plasmas

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2014-11-21
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Athreedimensionalbounce-averagedFokker-Planck(FP)numericalcodehasbeennewlydevelopedbasedonfullyimplicititerativesolvingmethod,andrelativisticeffectisalsoincludedinthecode.Thecodehasbeentestedagainstvariousbenchmarkcases:OhmicconductivityinthepresenceofweakOhmicelectricfield,runawaylossesofelectronsinthepresenceofstrongOhmicelectricfield,lowerhybridcurrentdriveandelectroncyclotroncurrentdriveviatwo-orthree-dimensionalsimulation.Allthetestcasesrunfastandcorrectlyduringcalculations.Asaresult,thecodeprovidesasetofpowerfultoolsforstudyingradiofrequencywaveheatingandcurrentdriveintokamakplasmas.