ICRF heating and current drive in magnetically confined plasmas
Plasma wave interactions with energetic particles
Wave propagation in inhomogeneous plasmas
Theory, modeling and analysis closely tied with experimental
applications
Transport properites of ICRF-heated plasmas
Recent papers:
"Ion Cyclotron Range of Frequencies Heating and Current
Drive in Deuterium-Tritium Plasmas", C.K. Phillips et al,
Phys. Plasmas 2 (1995) 2427
"Comments on Finite Larmor Radius Models for Ion Cyclotron
Range of Frequencies Heating in Tokamaks", C.K. Phillips
et al, Phys. Plasmas 1 (1994) 3905
"Modeling of High-Power ICRF Heating Experiments on
TFTR", C.K. Phillips et al, Proc. 10th Tocial Conference
on Radio Frequency Power in Plasmas (Boston, MA, April 1993),
(AIP, NY,NY 1994) pg. 44
"Predictive Transport Modeling of ICRF-heated Tokamaks",
C.K. Phillips et al, Plasma Physica and Controlled
Fusion 35 (1993) 301
"Ion Cyclotron Range of Frequencies Stabilization of
Sawteeth on Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor", C.K. Phillips
et al, Phys. Fluids B4 (1992) 2155
"Majority Ion Heating near the Ion-Ion Hydbrid Layer
in Tokamaks", C.K. Phillips et al, Proc. 11th Topical Conf on
Radio Frequency Power in Plasmas, (Palm Springs, CA, 1995),
(AIP, NY,NY, 1996) pg. 289.