Volume 1 (2006)

Rapid Communications

WKB Analysis of Axisymmetric Magneto-Rotational Instability in a Thin Accretion Disk
Masaru FURUKAWA, Vinod KRISHAN, Makoto HIROTA and Zensho YOSHIDA
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 001 (2006) <Published on 26 Jan. 2006>

Rapid Communications

Observation of Minor Collapse of Current-Carrying Plasma in LHD
Yoshiro NARUSHIMA, Satoru SAKAKIBARA, Kiyomasa WATANABE, Katsumi IDA, Kazumichi NARIHARA, Satoshi OHDACHI, Shigeru INAGAKI, Mikio YOSHINUMA, Ichihiro YAMADA, Wilfred A. COOPER , Hiroshi YAMADA, Taiki YAMAGUCHI, Yasuhiko TAKEIRI and LHD Experimental Group
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 004 (2006) <Published on 27 Jan. 2006>

Rapid Communications

Energetic Ion Measurements Using a Directional Probe
Kenichi NAGAOKA, Mitsutaka ISOBE, Kouji SHINOHARA, Masaki OSAKABE, Akihiro SHIMIZU and Shoichi OKAMURA
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 005 (2006) <Published on 31 Jan. 2006>

Rapid Communications

First Plasma in the RT-1 Device
Zensho YOSHIDA, Yuichi OGAWA, Junji MORIKAWA, Sho WATANABE, Yoshihisa YANO, Shoichi MIZUMAKI, Taizo TOSAKA, Yasumi OHTANI, Atsuro HAYAKAWA and Masanao SHIBUI
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 008 (2006) <Published on 27 Feb. 2006>

Rapid Communications

Effects of Toroidal Field Ripples on the Bootstrap Current in Tokamaks
Yuji NAKAMURA
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 010 (2006) <Published on 09 Mar. 2006>

Rapid Communications

New Calibration Method of Magnetic Measurements Based on the MHD Equilibrium with the Ergodic Region
Taiki YAMAGUCHI, Kiyomasa WATANABE, Satoru SAKAKIBARA, Yasuhiro SUZUKI, Yoshiro NARUSHIMA, Kazumichi NARIHARA, Tokihiko TOKUZAWA, Kenji TANAKA, Ichihiro YAMADA, Hiroshi YAMADA, Kazuo KAWAHATA and LHD Experimental Group
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 011 (2006) <Published on 02 Mar. 2006>

Rapid Communications

Two-Dimensional Measurement of Electron Density Profile in the Edge Region of the Large Helical Device Plasma by a Sheet-Shaped Thermal Lithium Beam
Yoshiyuki TAKAHASHI, Tomohiro MORISAKI, Kazuo TOI and LHD Experimental Group
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 013 (2006) <Published on 15 Mar. 2006>

Rapid Communications

Development of a Two-Dimensional Thomson Scattering Diagnostic System involving Use of Multiple Reflection and the Time-of-Flight of Laser Light
Takashi SUMIKAWA, Kouhei YAMASHITA, Manabu ONODA, Tokihiko TOKUZAWA, Eiichirou KAWAMORI and Yasushi ONO
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 014 (2006) <Published on 15 Mar. 2006>

Rapid Communications

A Shear-Flow Instability Relevant to Advanced Tokamak Operation
Tomoya TATSUNO and William DORLAND
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 015 (2006) <Published on 27 Mar. 2006>

Rapid Communications

Electromagnetic Wave Transmission across a Thin Plasma Layer Comparable to Incident Wavelength
Hitoshi HOJO and Kazuhiro AKIMOTO
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 018 (2006) <Published on 07 Apr. 2006>

Rapid Communications

Observation of Striation in Collapsing Plasma
Ryuichi SAKAMOTO, Suguru MASUZAKI, Junichi MIYAZAWA and LHD Experimental Group
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 019 (2006) <Published on 07 Apr. 2006>

Rapid Communications

Beaming of Millimeter Waves from Plasma Photonic Crystal Waveguides
Hitoshi HOJO , Naoto UCHIDA , Kunihiko HATTORI and Atsushi MASE
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 021 (2006) <Published on 19 Apr. 2006>

Rapid Communications

The Axial Expansion of a Field-Reversed Configuration Plasma as Induced by Neutral-Beam-Injected Fast Ions
TAKAHASHI Toshiki, Naotaka IWASAWA , Takayuki KATO and Yoshiomi KONDOH
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 022 (2006) <Published on 25 Apr. 2006>

Rapid Communications

Direct Observation of Inward Electron Flux being Blocked in the Large Helical Device
Kazumichi NARIHARA , Ryuichi SAKAMOTO , Ichihiro YAMADA , Hisamichi FUNABA , Mamoru SHOJI , Masayuki YOKOYAMA , Hiroshi HAYASHI and the LHD Experimental Group
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 023 (2006) <Published on 28 Apr. 2006>

Rapid Communications

Numerical Study of Electromagnetic Surface Wave on Corrugated Metal Surface
Osamu WATANABE, Tsuguhiro WATANABE, Kazuo OGURA, Tsuyoshi IMAI and Teruji CHO
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 025 (2006) <Published on 16 May 2006>

Rapid Communications

Characteristic Formation of Edge Transport Barrier in the Compact Helical System
Masaki TAKEUCHI, Kazuo TOI, Kenichi NAGAOKA, Chihiro SUZUKI, Takashi MINAMI, Tsuyoshi AKIYAMA, Yasuo YOSHIMURA, Shin NISHIMURA, Mitsutaka ISOBE, Akihiro SHIMIZU, Chihiro TAKAHASHI, Keisuke MATSUOKA, Shoichi OKAMURA and CHS Group
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 027 (2006) <Published on 16 May 2006>

Rapid Communications

O-X-B Heating of Overdense Plasmas by 54.5 GHz Electron Cyclotron Waves in CHS
Yasuo YOSHIMURA, Kazunobu NAGASAKI, Tsuyoshi AKIYAMA, Mitsutaka ISOBE, Akihiro SHIMIZU, Chihiro SUZUKI, Chihiro TAKAHASHI, Kenichi NAGAOKA, Shin NISHIMURA, Takashi MINAMI, Keisuke MATSUOKA, Shoichi OKAMURA, CHS group, Shin KUBO, Takashi SHIMOZUMA, Hiroe IGAMI, Takashi NOTAKE and Takashi MUTOH
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 029 (2006) <Published on 05 Jun. 2006>

Rapid Communications

Control of Growth of Neoclassical Tearing Mode by Central Co-ECCD in JT-60U
Akihiko ISAYAMA, Naoyuki OYAMA, Hajime URANO, Takahiro SUZUKI, Manabu TAKECHI, Shunsuke IDE, Yutaka KAMADA, Takahisa OZEKI, Kazunobu NAGASAKI and the JT-60 Team
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 030 (2006) <Published on 05 Jun. 2006>

Rapid Communications

High Frequency Alfvén Eigen Modes Observed in LHD
Hiroyuki HIGAKI, Makoto ICHIMURA, Daisuke INOUE, Ken-ichiro NAKAGOME, Yuusuke YAMAGUCHI, Shingo KAKIMOTO, Ryuhei KUMAZAWA, Tetsuo WATARI, Takashi MUTOH, Tetsuo SEKI and Kenji SAITO
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 034 (2006) <Published on 10 Jul. 2006>

Rapid Communications

First Observation of Plasma Motion in GAMMA 10 Using a Fast Camera
Nobuhiro NISHINO, Yousuke NAKASHIMA, Yuta HIGASHIZONO, Shinji KOBAYASHI, Khairul Md. ISLAM, Yuusuke KUBOTA, Masayuki YOSHIKAWA, Yoshiyuki MISHIMA and Teruji CHO
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 035 (2006) <Published on 25 Jul. 2006>

Rapid Communications

Geodesic Acoustic Eigenmodes
Kimitaka ITOH, Sanae-I. ITOH, Patrick H. DIAMOND, Akihide FUJISAWA, Masatoshi YAGI, Tetsuo WATARI, Yoshihiko NAGASHIMA and Atsushi FUKUYAMA
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 037 (2006) <Published on 24 Jul. 2006>

Rapid Communications

Fireball Generation in a Water Discharge
Youichi SAKAWA, Kazuyoshi SUGIYAMA, Tetsuo TANABE and Richard MORE
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 039 (2006) <Published on 07 Aug. 2006>

Rapid Communications

Reconstruction of Edge Density Profiles Using Ultrashort-Pulse Reflectometry in LHD
Yuya YOKOTA, Atsushi MASE , Yuichiro KOGI, Tokihiko TOKUZAWA and Kazuo KAWAHATA
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 040 (2006) <Published on 11 Sep. 2006>

Rapid Communications

Self-Similarly Evolving and Minimally Dissipated Stable States of Plasmas Realized after Relaxation and Self-Organization Processes
Yoshiomi KONDOH, Toru HAKOIWA, Akihito OKADA, Naohiro KOBAYASHI and Toshiki TAKAHASHI
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 043 (2006) <Published on 28 Sep. 2006>

Rapid Communications

Deformation of Weakly Unstable Density Distribution of Non-Neutral Plasma Stimulated by Resonant Clumps
Daiju FUJITA, Yasuhito KIWAMOTO, Yukihiro SOGA and Nobuya HASHIZUME
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 044 (2006) <Published on 26 Sep. 2006>

Rapid Communications

First Observation of High Density Edge Transport Barrier Formation during Reheat Mode of Helical Plasma in CHS
Takashi MINAMI, Shoichi OKAMURA , Tsuyoshi AKIYAMA, Mitsutaka ISOBE, Tetsutarou OISHI, Shinichiro KADO, Katsumi IDA , Akihide FUJISAWA, Haruhisa NAKANO, Kiichiro NAKAMURA, KenichiNAGAOKA, Mikiro YOSHINUMA, Chihiro SUZUKI, Yasuo YOSHIMURA, Masaki TAKEUCHI, Kazuo TOI, Shinsuke OHSHIMA, Harukazu IGUCHI, Shin NISHIMURA, Akihiro SHIMIZU, Keisuke MATSUOKA, Chihiro TAKAHASHI and CHS group
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 047 (2006) <Published on 31 Oct. 2006>

Rapid Communications

High Deposition Rate of Diamond-like Carbon on Trench Bottom for Acetylene Gas at Plasma Immersion and Deposition Process
Etsuo FUJIWARA, Keiichi NISHIKAWA, Michiharu KIRINUKI, Kingo AZUMA and Mitsuyasu YATSUZUKA
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 048 (2006) <Published on 30 Oct. 2006>

Rapid Communications

Formation of Nanostructured Tungsten with Arborescent Shape due to Helium Plasma Irradiation
Shuichi TAKAMURA, Noriyasu OHNO, Dai NISHIJIMA and Shin KAJITA
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 051 (2006) <Published on 31 Oct. 2006>

Rapid Communications

First Observation of ECH by Electron Bernstein Waves Excited via X-B Mode Conversion Process in LHD
Hiroe IGAMI, Takashi SHIMOZUMA, Shin KUBO, Kazunobu NAGASAKI, Shigeru INAGAKI, Yasuo YOSHIMURA, Takashi NOTAKE, Kunizo OHKUBO, Takashi MUTOH and LHD experimental group
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 052 (2006) <Published on 07 Nov. 2006>

Rapid Communications

Thomson Scattering Measurements of Helium Recombining Plasmas in the Divertor Simulator MAP-II
Filippo SCOTTI , Shinichiro KADO, Atsushi OKAMOTO, Taiichi SHIKAMA and Satoru TANAKA
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 054 (2006) <Published on 06 Dec. 2006>

Rapid Communications

Development of Tin Droplet Target for 13.5 nm Lithography
Etsuo FUJIWARA, Hiroki SUGISHITA, Yasuhiro OKABE, Mitsuyasu YATSUZUKA and Hiroaki NISHIMURA
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 055 (2006) <Published on 07 Dec. 2006>

Letters

Fast Initiation and Mode Transition of Radio Frequency Induction Plasmas at Atmospheric Pressure Using Tungsten Pin Electrodes Array
M. Abdur RAZZAK, Shuichi TAKAMURA and Noriyasu OHNO
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 006 (2006) <Published on 31 Jan. 2006>

Letters

Effect of Mean Flow on the Interaction between Turbulence and Zonal Flow
Ken UZAWA, Yasuaki KISHIMOTO and Jiquan LI
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 024 (2006) <Published on 17 May 2006>

Letters

Factors Determining Decay-Index Distribution and Contribution of a Central Solenoid on a Spherical Tokamak
Kichiro SHINYA
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 036 (2006) <Published on 18 Jul. 2006>

Letters

Onset of Resistive Interchange Mode in the Large Helical Device
Satoru SAKAKIBARA, Kiyomasa WATANABE, Hiroshi YAMADA, Yoshiro NARUSHIMA, Taiki YAMAGUCHI, Kazuo TOI, Satoshi OHDACHI, Kenji TANAKA, Tokihiko TOKUZAWA, Kazumichi NARIHARA, Kazuo KAWAHATA, Akio KOMORI and LHD Experimental Group
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 049 (2006) <Published on 31 Oct. 2006>

Letters

Electron Bernstein Wave Heating through Slow X-B Mode Conversion in CHS
Yasuo YOSHIMURA, Kazunobu NAGASAKI, Tsuyoshi AKIYAMA, Mitsutaka ISOBE, Akihiro SHIMIZU, Chihiro SUZUKI, Chihiro TAKAHASHI, Kenichi NAGAOKA, Shin NISHIMURA, Takashi MINAMI, Keisuke MATSUOKA, Shoichi OKAMURA, CHS group, Shin KUBO, Takashi SHIMOZUMA, Hiroe IGAMI, Takashi NOTAKE and Takashi MUTOH
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 053 (2006) <Published on 30 Oct. 2006>

Regular Articles

Non-Local Simulation of the Formation of Neoclassical Ambipolar Electric Field in Non-Axisymmetric Configurations
Shinsuke SATAKE, Masao OKAMOTO , Noriyoshi NAKAJIMA , Hideo SUGAMA and Masayuki YOKOYAMA
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 002 (2006) <Published on 31 Jan. 2006>

Regular Articles

Effects of Resonant Magnetic Fluctuations on Plasma Confinement in Current Carrying high-β Plasmas of LHD
Satoru SAKAKIBARA, Kiyomasa WATANABE, Hiroshi YAMADA, Yoshiro NARUSHIMA, Kazuo TOI, Satoshi OHDACHI, Taiki YAMAGUCHI, Kazumichi NARIHARA, Kenji TANAKA, Tokihiko TOKUZAWA, Katsumi IDA, Osamu KANEKO, Kazuo KAWAHATA, Akio KOMORI and LHD Experimental Group
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 003 (2006) <Published on 31 Jan. 2006>

Regular Articles

Orbit Following Calculation of Energetic Ions in the Design of Ferritic Insertion in the JT-60U
Kouji SHINOHARA, Yutaka SUZUKI, Shinji SAKURAI, Kei MASAKI, Takaaki FUJITA and Yukitoshi MIURA
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 007 (2006) <Published on 16 Feb. 2006>

Regular Articles

Assessment of Meander-Line Antenna Covered with Dielectric Material for LHW Heating
Hiroki MATSUNO, Shuichi TAKAMURA, Shun HOSOI and Noriyasu OHNO
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 009 (2006) <Published on 09 Mar. 2006>

Regular Articles

Stochastic Approach to Modeling Fluctuating Flow
Ryutaro KANNO , Shinsuke SATAKE and Masanori NUNAMI
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 012 (2006) <Published on 15 Mar. 2006>

Regular Articles

Modeling of Plasma Current Decay during Disruptions Caused by Massive Impurity Injection
Hirokazu OHWAKI, Masayoshi SUGIHARA and Akiyoshi HATAYAMA
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 016 (2006) <Published on 28 Mar. 2006>

Regular Articles

Thermal Analysis on Mono-Block Type Divertor Based on Subcooled Flow Boiling Critical Heat Flux Data against Inlet Subcooling in Short Vertical Tube
Koichi HATA, Masahiro SHIOTSU and Nobuaki NODA
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 017 (2006) <Published on 11 Apr. 2006>

Regular Articles

Dynamics of Self-Generated Magnetic Fields in Stagnation Phase and their Effects on Hot Spark Formation
Akiro HATA , Kunioki MIMA , Astushi SUNAHARA , Hideo NAGATOMO and Akio NISHIGUCHI
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 020 (2006) <Published on 07 Apr. 2006>

Regular Articles

Density Regimes of Complete Detachment and Serpens Mode in LHD
Junichi MIYAZAWA, Suguru MASUZAKI, Motoshi GOTO, Naoki TAMURA, Ryuichi SAKAMOTO, Byron J. PETERSON , Ichihiro YAMADA , Kazumichi NARIHARA, Kenji TANAKA, Tokihiko TOKUZAWA, Mamoru SHOJI, Hisamichi FUNABA, Satoru SAKAKIBARA, Masahiro KOBAYASHI, Masaki OSAKABE, Shigeru MORITA, Hajime ARIMOTO, Katsumi KONDOH, Sadayoshi MURAKAMI, Masaki NISHIURA, Naoko ASHIKAWA, Tomohiro MORISAKI, Kiyohiko NISHIMURA, Hiroshi YAMADA, Nobuyoshi OHYABU, Akio KOMORI, Osamu MOTOJIMA and the LHD Experimental Group
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 026 (2006) <Published on 16 May 2006>

Regular Articles

Validity of Electron Temperature Measurement by Using Boltzmann Plot Method in Radio Frequency Inductive Discharge in the Atmospheric Pressure Range
Noriyasu OHNO, M. Abdur RAZZAK, Hiroshi UKAI, Shuichi TAKAMURA and Yoshihiko UESUGI
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 028 (2006) <Published on 07 Jun. 2006>

Regular Articles

Development of Integrated SOL/Divertor Code and Simulation Study in JAEA
Hisato KAWASHIMA, Katsuhiro SHIMIZU, Tomonori TAKIZUKA, Shinji SAKURAI, Tomohide NAKANO, Nobuyuki ASAKURA and Takahisa OZEKI
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 031 (2006) <Published on 28 Jun. 2006>

Regular Articles

Study of Edge Transport Barrier Formation on CHS Plasma
Takashi MINAMI, Shoichi OKAMURA, Tsuyoshi AKIYAMA, Mitsutaka ISOBE, Tetsutaro OHISHI, Haruhisa NAKANO, Katsumi IDA, Akihide FUJISAWA, Kiichiro NAKAMURA, Kenichi NAGAOKA, Mikiro YOSHINUMA, Chihiro SUZUKI, Yasuo YOSHIMURA, Kazuo TOI, Masaki NISHIURA, Shinsuke OHSHIMA, Zenzo NARUHIRO, Harukazu IGUCHI, Shin NISHIMURA, Akihiro SHIMIZU, Keisuke MATSUOKA and Chihiro TAKAHASHI
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 032 (2006) <Published on 22 Jun. 2006>

Regular Articles

Observation of the Effect of Energetic Ions on Pellet Ablation in the Large Helical Device
Mitsuyasu HOSHINO, Ryuichi SAKAMOTO, Hiroshi YAMADA, Tokihiko TOKUZAWA, Kazumichi NARIHARA, Masaki OSAKABE, Hisayoshi FUNABA, Ryuhei KUMAZAWA, Tetsuo WATARI and the LHD Experimental Group
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 033 (2006) <Published on 23 Jun. 2006>

Regular Articles

Development of Computational Technique for Labeling Magnetic Flux-Surfaces
Masanori NUNAMI, Ryutaro KANNO, Shinsuke SATAKE, Hisanori TAKAMARU and Takaya HAYASHI
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 038 (2006) <Published on 08 Aug. 2006>

Regular Articles

Experimental Study of Nonlinear Processes in Edge Turbulence of Toroidal Plasmas
Yoshihiko NAGASHIMA, Katsumichi HOSHINO, Kenichi NAGAOKA, Kouji SHINOHARA, Akihide FUJISAWA, Kazuya UEHARA, Yoshinori KUSAMA, Katsumi IDA, Yasuo YOSHIMURA, Shoichi OKAMURA, Keisuke MATSUOKA, Akira EJIRI, Yuichi TAKASE, Kimitaka ITOH, Masatoshi YAGI, Sanae-I. ITOH, JFT-2M group and CHS group
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 041 (2006) <Published on 25 Sep. 2006>

Regular Articles

New Detection Device for Thomson Parabola Spectrometer for Diagnosis of the Laser-Plasma Ion Beam
Michiaki MORI, Masaki KANDO, Alexander S. PIROZHKOV, Yukio HAYASHI, Akifumi YOGO, Norihisa YOSHIMURA, Koichi OGURA, Mamiko NISHIUCHI, Akito SAGISAKA, Satoshi ORIMO, Masataka KADO, Atsushi FUKUMI, Zhong LI, Shu NAKAMURA, Akira NODA and Hiroyuki DAIDO
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 042 (2006) <Published on 20 Sep. 2006>

Regular Articles

Characteristics of Radiating Collapse at the Density Limit in the Large Helical Device
Byron J. PETERSON , Junichi MIYAZAWA, Kiyohiko NISHIMURA, Suguru MASUZAKI, Yoshio NAGAYAMA, Nobuyoshi OHYABU, Hiroshi YAMADA, Kozo YAMAZAKI, Takako KATO, Izumi MURAKAMI, Naoko ASHIKAWA, Yuhong XU, Artem Y. KOSTRIOUKOV, Yi LIU, Ryuichi SAKAMOTO, Motoshi GOTO, Kazumichi NARIHARA, Masaki OSAKABE, Kenji TANAKA, Tokihiko TOKUZAWA, Mamoru SHOJI, Hisamichi FUNABA, Shigeru MORITA, Tomohiro MORISAKI, Osamu KANEKO, Kazuo KAWAHATA, Akio KOMORI, Shigeru SUDO, Osamu MOTOJIMA and the LHD Experiment Group
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 045 (2006) <Published on 29 Sep. 2006>

Regular Articles

Transient Response of Divertor Plasma During Transition to ELM Free H-Mode Phase in JT-60U
Hidenobu TAKENAGA, Naoyuki OYAMA and Nobuyuki ASAKURA
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 046 (2006) <Published on 04 Oct. 2006>

Regular Articles

A New-Type Equilibrium of Flowing Plasma Dominated by the Hall Effect
Jun-ya SHIRAISHI, Masaru FURUKAWA and Zensho YOSHIDA
Plasma Fusion Res. 1, 050 (2006) <Published on 21 Nov. 2006>