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Özgür D. Gürcan
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Personal Information
E-mail : ozgur.gurcan (AT) lpp.polytechnique.fr
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Address : Laboratoire de Physique des Plasmas, Ecole Polytechnique, 91128, Palaiseau, CEDEX, France
Nationality : Turkish
Date of birth : 12 December 1976
Work Experience
CNRS, Research Associate, (CR), Laboratoire de Physique des Plasmas, Ecole Polytechnique, CNRS, Dec 2009—present
CNRS, Postdoctoral Researcher, Laboratoire de Physique des Plasmas, Ecole Polytechnique, CNRS, May 2008—Dec 2009
Postdoctoral Researcher, University of California, San Diego, May 2005—May2008
Summer Lecturer, University of California, San Diego, June 2004—August 2004
Graduate Student Researcher, University of California, San Diego, August 2000—May 2005
Teaching Assistant, University of California, San Diego, August 2000—May 2001
Computer Game Designer, SiliconWorx, 1993—1994
Education And Training
PhD, Dept. of Physics, University of California, San Diego, 2005
BS Dept. of Physics, Middle East Technical University, advanced physics group, 1999
Research Interests
Turbulence, transport, rotation, self-organization, nonlinear dynamics and pattern formation in magnetic fusion plasmas.
Selected publications
Ö. D. Gürcan, X. Garbet, P. Hennequin, P. H. Diamond, A. Casati, and G. L. Falchetto. "Wave-number spectrum of drift-wave turbulence". Phys. Rev. Lett., 102(25):255002, 2009
Ö. D. Gürcan, P. H. Diamond, and T. S. Hahm. "Turbulent equipartition and homogenization of plasma angular momentum". Phys. Rev. Lett., 100(13):135001, 2008
Ö. D. Gürcan, P. H. Diamond, T. S. Hahm, and R. Singh. "Intrinsic rotation and electric field shear". Physics of Plasmas, 14(4):042306, 2007
Ö. D. Gürcan, P. H. Diamond, and T. S. Hahm. "Nonlinear triad interactions and the mechanism of spreading in drift-wave turbulence". Phys. Rev. Lett., 97(2):024502, 2006
Ö. D. Gürcan, P. H. Diamond, T. S. Hahm, and Z. Lin. "Dynamics of turbulence spreading in magnetically confined plasmas". Physics of Plasmas, 12(3):032303, 2005
Ö. D. Gürcan and P. H. Diamond. "Streamer formation and collapse in electron temperature gradient driven turbulence". Physics of Plasmas, 11(2):572–583, 2004
Ö. D. Gürcan and P. H. Diamond. "Nonlinear elongation of two-dimensional structures in electron temperature gradient driven turbulence". Physics of Plasmas, 11(11):4973–4982, 2004
Ö. D. Gürcan, V. V. Mirnov, and D. Üçer. "Radial motion of highly conducting sphere in magnetic field". Journal of Mathematical Physics, 41(5):2851–2857, 2000