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IPDG89 ion cyclotron model | ion_cyclotron_ipdg89()

  • i_hcd_primary/i_hcd_secondary = 2 1 [^2]
\text{Current drive efficiency [A/W]} = \frac{\frac{0.063 T_{\langle \text{e}, n_{\text{e}}\rangle}}{2+Z_{\text{eff}}}}{R_0n_{\text{e,20}}}

[^2] T.C. Hender et al., 'Physics Assessment of the European Reactor Study', AEA FUS 172, 1992.


  1. N.A. Uckan and ITER Physics Group, 'ITER Physics Design Guidelines: 1989', https://inis.iaea.org/collection/NCLCollectionStore/_Public/21/068/21068960.pdf