Fusion plasma experiments on TFTR: A 20 year retrospective

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 5, Issue 5 PART 1, 1998, Pages 1577-1589

  Hawryluk, R J ^q   Batha, S ^a   Blanchard, W ^b   Beer, M ^b   Bell, M G ^b   Bell, R E ^b   Berk, H ^b   Bernabei, S ^b   Bitter, M ^b   Breizman, B ^b   Bretz, N L ^c   Budny, R ^c   Bush, C E ^c   Callen, J ^d   Camp, R ^c   Cauffman, S ^c   Chang, Z ^c   Cheng, C Z ^c   Darrow, D S ^c   Dendy, R O ^c   Dorland, W ^b   Duong, H ^f   Efthimion, P C ^g   Ernst, D ^g   Fisch, N J ^e   Fisher, R ^e   Fonck, R J ^d   Fredrickson, E D ^h   Fu, G Y ^h   Furth, H P ^h   Gorelenkov, N N ^h   Grek, B ^c   Grisham, L R ^c   Hammett, G W ^c   Hanson, G R ^c   Herrmann, H W ^c   Herrmann, M C ^c   Hill, K W ^c   Hogan, J ^c   Hosea, J C ^c   Houlberg, W A ^c   Hughes, M ⁱ   Hulse, R A ^d   Jassby, D L ^d   Jobes, F C ^d   Johnson, D W ^d   Kaita, R ^d   Kaye, S ^d   Kim, J S ^d   Kissick, M ^d   Krasilnikov, A V ^h   Kugel, H ^j   Kumar, A ^j   Leblanc, B ^a   Levinton, F M ^a   Ludescher, C ^f   Majeski, R P ^f   Manickam, J ^f   Mansfield, D K ^f   Mazzucato, E ^f   McChesney, J ^f   McCune, D C ^h   McGuire, K M ^h   Meade, D M ^h   Medley, S S ^h   Mika, R ^h   Mikkelsen, D R ^h   Mirnov, S V ^h   Mueller, D ^k   Nagy, A ^k   Navratil, G A ^k   Nazikian, R ^l   Okabayashi, M ^l   Park, H K ^l   Park, W ^l   Paul, S F ^l   Pearson, G ^l   Petrov, M P ^l   Phillips, C K ⁱ   Phillips, M ⁱ   Ramsey, A T ^m   Redi, M H ^m   Rewoldt, G ^m   Reznik, S ^m   Roquemore, A L ^k   Rogers, J ^k   Ruskov, E ^k   Sabbagh, S A ^k   Sasao, M ⁿ   Schilling, G ^h   Schivell, J ^h   Schmidt, G L ^h   Scott, S D ^h   Semenov, I ^h   Skinner, C H ^o   Stevenson, T ^o   Stratton, B C ^o   Strachan, J D ^o   Stodiek, W ^o   Synakowski, E ^o   Takahashi, H ^o   Tang, W ^o   Taylor, G ^o   Thompson, M E ^o   von Goeler, S ^o   von Halle, A ^o   Walters, R T ^o   White, R ^o   Wieland, R M ^o   Williams, M ^o   Wilson, J R ^o   Wong, K L ^o   Wurden, G A ^o   Yamada, M ^m   Yavorski, V ^m   Young, K M ^p   Zakharov, L ^p   Zarnstorff, M C ^p   Zweben, S J ^p   more..

^a Fusion Physics and Technology Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^e CULHAM SCIENCE CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^f GENERAL ATOMICS   (United States)

^g MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^h Troitsk Institute of Innovations and Thermonuclear Research   (Russian Federation)

ⁱ NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^k Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^l IOFFE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^m Ukrainian Res Inst H   (Ukraine)

ⁿ NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR FUSION SCIENCE   (Japan)

^o LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^p PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^q NONE

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EID: 0001693571     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.872825     Document Type: Review

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