W. W. Heidbrink

University of California, Irvine — United States

Physics and Astronomy · Physical Sciences

63h-index15.4kcitations688works5.92yr avg
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Research Topics

Magnetic confinement fusion research(529), Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics(249), Particle accelerators and beam dynamics(185), Fusion materials and technologies(113), Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics(98)

Publications685 total

Impact of <i>n</i>  &gt; 1 neoclassical tearing modes on fast ions, plasma rotation, and the onset of disruptive tearing modes in DIII-D ITER baseline scenario
Nuclear Fusion·2026Open Access
Dependence of ion-cyclotron range of frequencies instabilities on species mix and fast-ion distribution: II. Time evolution
Nuclear Fusion·2025Open Access
Dependence of ion-cyclotron range of frequencies instabilities on species mix and fast-ion distribution (Part 1: Stability)
Nuclear Fusion·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Dependence of ion-cyclotron range of frequencies instabilities on species mix and fast-ion distribution: III. Novel sub-cyclotron modes
Nuclear Fusion·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Measurements of the polarization of several instabilities in the DIII-D tokamak
Nuclear Fusion·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Detailed characterization of runaway electron driven whistler waves in low-density DIII-D discharges
Physics of Plasmas·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
First Demonstration of Resonant Pitch-Angle Scattering of Relativistic Electrons by Externally-Launched Helicon Waves
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
Energetic particle physics: Chapter 7 of the special issue: on the path to tokamak burning plasma operation
Nuclear Fusion·2025· 24 citedOpen Access
Propagation of ion cyclotron emission in the DIII-D tokamak
Physics of Plasmas·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
The use of D–D reactions to diagnose the lifetime of spin polarized fuel
Nuclear Fusion·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
First fluctuation measurements using an Imaging Neutral Particle Analyzer on DIII-D
Nuclear Fusion·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Charge-exchange measurements of high-energy fast ions in LHD using negative-ion neutral beam injection
Journal of Instrumentation·2024
Charge-exchange measurements of high-energy fast ions in LHD using negative-ion neutral beam injection
arXiv (Cornell University)·2024Open Access
Eigenmode twist by energy flux during fast-ion driven instabilities
Physics of Plasmas·2024Open Access
High speed fast-ion D-alpha spectrometer for the NSTX-U tokamak
Review of Scientific Instruments·2024
A research program to measure the lifetime of spin polarized fuel
2024Open Access
Overview of fast particle experiments in the first MAST Upgrade experimental campaigns
Nuclear Fusion·2024· 12 citedOpen Access
A research program to measure the lifetime of spin polarized fuel
Frontiers in Physics·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
First Measurement of Drift-Alfvén Wave Polarization in Magnetically Confined Fusion Plasmas
Physical Review Letters·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Corrigendum: Visualization of phase-space orbit topological boundary using imaging neutral particle analyzer (2023 Nucl. Fusion 63 124002)
Nuclear Fusion·2024Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

M. A. Van Zeeland(17), E. J. Strait(15), R. Nazikian(13), Н. Н. Гореленков(11), M. E. Austin(11), K.H. Burrell(9), R. Budny(8), H. H. Duong(8), G. Y. Fu(8), A. D. Turnbull(7), L. L. Lao(7), G. Krämer(7), B. Geiger(7), M. García-Muñoz(7), M. S. Chu(6), G. R. McKee(6), R. J. Groebner(6), R. K. Fisher(6), E. D. Fredrickson(6), D. S. Darrow(5)