Enum: FusionPlasmaParameterType

Key physical parameters measured and optimized in fusion plasma experiments

URI: valuesets:FusionPlasmaParameterType

Permissible Values

Value	Title	Meaning	Description	Broad Mappings
PLASMA_TEMPERATURE			Temperature of the plasma, typically measured in electron-volts (eV) or kelvin	PATO:0000146
PLASMA_DENSITY			Number density of particles in the plasma, measured in particles per cubic meter	PATO:0001019
CONFINEMENT_TIME			Average time a particle or unit of energy remains confined in the plasma
BETA_VALUE			Ratio of plasma kinetic pressure to magnetic pressure, a key performance metric
ENERGY_GAIN_FACTOR_Q			Ratio of fusion power output to external heating power input (Q factor)
LAWSON_CRITERION			Product of plasma density and confinement time required for net energy gain
PLASMA_CURRENT			Electric current flowing through the plasma, important for tokamak confinement
MAGNETIC_FIELD_STRENGTH	Magnetic Field Strength	NCIT:C156494	Strength of the magnetic field used to confine the plasma

Slots

Name	Description
fusion_plasma_parameter_type	Types of plasma parameters measured in fusion experiments

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

from schema: https://w3id.org/valuesets

LinkML Source

name: FusionPlasmaParameterType
instantiates:
- valuesets_meta:ValueSetEnumDefinition
description: Key physical parameters measured and optimized in fusion plasma experiments
title: Fusion Plasma Parameter Type
from_schema: https://w3id.org/valuesets
contributors:
- orcid:0000-0002-6601-2165
- https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code
status: DRAFT
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  PLASMA_TEMPERATURE:
    text: PLASMA_TEMPERATURE
    description: Temperature of the plasma, typically measured in electron-volts (eV)
      or kelvin
    broad_mappings:
    - PATO:0000146
  PLASMA_DENSITY:
    text: PLASMA_DENSITY
    description: Number density of particles in the plasma, measured in particles
      per cubic meter
    broad_mappings:
    - PATO:0001019
  CONFINEMENT_TIME:
    text: CONFINEMENT_TIME
    description: Average time a particle or unit of energy remains confined in the
      plasma
  BETA_VALUE:
    text: BETA_VALUE
    description: Ratio of plasma kinetic pressure to magnetic pressure, a key performance
      metric
  ENERGY_GAIN_FACTOR_Q:
    text: ENERGY_GAIN_FACTOR_Q
    description: Ratio of fusion power output to external heating power input (Q factor)
  LAWSON_CRITERION:
    text: LAWSON_CRITERION
    description: Product of plasma density and confinement time required for net energy
      gain
  PLASMA_CURRENT:
    text: PLASMA_CURRENT
    description: Electric current flowing through the plasma, important for tokamak
      confinement
  MAGNETIC_FIELD_STRENGTH:
    text: MAGNETIC_FIELD_STRENGTH
    description: Strength of the magnetic field used to confine the plasma
    meaning: NCIT:C156494
    title: Magnetic Field Strength