Sample interview questions: Describe your experience with plasma heating simulations.
Sample answer:
- Developed and implemented numerical models for plasma heating in fusion devices using finite element and particle-in-cell methods.
- Investigated the effects of various heating mechanisms, including electron cyclotron resonance heating, lower hybrid current drive, and neutral beam injection.
- Analyzed the impact of plasma parameters, such as density, temperature, and magnetic field, on heating efficiency.
- Optimized heating strategies to maximize plasma temperature and fusion performance.
- Collaborated with … Read full answer