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NSTX EXPERIMENTAL PROPOSAL

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  TITLE:                                               No. **OP-XP-**

  AUTHORS:                                             DATE:
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# 1. Overview of planned experiment 

*Briefly* describe the scientific goals of the experiment.

# 2. Theoretical/ empirical justification

*Brief* justification of activity, including supporting calculations as
appropriate. Describe *briefly* any previous or related experiments.

# 3. Experimental run plan

Describe experiment in detail, including decision points and processes.

# 4. Required machine, NBI, RF, CHI and diagnostic capabilities

Describe any prerequisite conditions, development, XPs or XMPs needed.\
Attach completed Physics Operations Request and Diagnostic Checklist.

# 5. Planned analysis

What analysis of the data will be required: EFIT, TRANSP, etc.?

# 6. Planned publication of results

What will be the final disposition of the results; where will results be
published and when?

PHYSICS OPERATIONS REQUEST

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  TITLE:                                               No. **OP-XP-**

  AUTHORS:                                             DATE:
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*(use additional sheets and attach waveform diagrams if necessary)*

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| **Describe briefly the most important plasma conditions required for  |
| the experiment:**                                                     |
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| **Previous shot(s) which can be repeated:**                           |
|                                                                       |
| **Previous shot(s) which can be modified:**                           |
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| **Machine conditions** *(specify ranges as appropriate, strike out    |
| inapplicable cases)*                                                  |
|                                                                       |
| I~TF~ (kA): Flattop start/stop (s):                                   |
|                                                                       |
| I~P~ (MA): Flattop start/stop (s):                                    |
|                                                                       |
| Configuration: **Limiter / DN / LSN / USN**                           |
|                                                                       |
| Equilibrium Control: **Outer gap / Isoflux** (rtEFIT)                 |
|                                                                       |
| Outer gap (m): Inner gap (m): Z position (m):                         |
|                                                                       |
| Elongation : Upper/lower triangularity :                              |
|                                                                       |
| Gas Species: Injector(s):                                             |
|                                                                       |
| **NBI** Species: **D** Voltage (kV) **A: B: C:** Duration (s):        |
|                                                                       |
| **ICRF** Power (MW): Phase between straps (°): Duration (s):          |
|                                                                       |
| **CHI**: **Off / On** Bank capacitance (mF):                          |
|                                                                       |
| **LITERs: Off / On** Total deposition rate (mg/min):                  |
|                                                                       |
| **EFC coils: Off/On** Configuration: **Odd / Even / Other** *(attach  |
| detailed sheet*                                                       |
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DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST

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  TITLE:                                                 No. **OP-XP-**

  AUTHORS:                                               DATE:
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*Note special diagnostic requirements in Sec. 4*

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  **Diagnostic**                                **Need**     **Want**
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  Bolometer -- tangential array                              

  Bolometer -- divertor                                      

  CHERS -- toroidal                                          

  CHERS -- poloidal                                          

  Divertor fast camera                                       

  Dust detector                                              

  EBW radiometers                                            

  Edge deposition monitors                                   

  Edge neutral density diag.                                 

  Edge pressure gauges                                       

  Edge rotation diagnostic                                   

  Fast ion D_alpha - FIDA                                    

  Fast lost ion probes - IFLIP                               

  Fast lost ion probes - SFLIP                               

  Filterscopes                                               

  FIReTIP                                                    

  Gas puff imaging                                           

  H camera - 1D                                              

  High-k scattering                                          

  Infrared cameras                                           

  Interferometer - 1 mm                                      

  Langmuir probes -- divertor                                

  Langmuir probes -- BEaP                                    

  Langmuir probes -- RF ant.                                 

  Magnetics -- Diamagnetism                                  

  Magnetics -- Flux loops                       **√**        

  Magnetics -- Locked modes                                  

  Magnetics -- Pickup coils                     **√**        

  Magnetics -- Rogowski coils                   **√**        

  Magnetics -- Halo currents                                 

  Magnetics -- RWM sensors                                   

  Mirnov coils -- high f.                                    

  Mirnov coils -- poloidal array                             

  Mirnov coils -- toroidal array                             

  Mirnov coils -- 3-axis proto.                              
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Note special diagnostic requirements in Sec. 4

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  **Diagnostic**                                **Need**     **Want**

  MSE                                                        

  NPA -- E\|\|B scanning                                     

  NPA -- solid state                                         

  Neutron measurements                                       

  Plasma TV                                                  

  Reciprocating probe                                        

  Reflectometer -- 65GHz                                     

  Reflectometer -- correlation                               

  Reflectometer -- FM/CW                                     

  Reflectometer -- fixed f                                   

  Reflectometer -- SOL                                       

  RF edge probes                                             

  Spectrometer -- SPRED                                      

  Spectrometer -- VIPS                                       

  SWIFT -- 2D flow                                           

  Thomson scattering                                         

  Ultrasoft X-ray arrays                                     

  Ultrasoft X-rays -- bicolor                                

  Ultrasoft X-rays -- TG spectr.                             

  Visible bremsstrahlung det.                                

  X-ray crystal spectrom. - H                                

  X-ray crystal spectrom. - V                                

  X-ray fast pinhole camera                                  

  X-ray spectrometer - XEUS                                  
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