Tokamak Magnetic Islands (IMAGE)

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Tokamak Magnetic Islands

Caption

A schematic view of the DIII-D tokamak shows magnetic islands, along side computer simulations of a magnetic island and turbulence.

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DIII-D National Fusion Facility

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