Characterization of microwave discharges produced by a slotted helical antenna in a mirror machine

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1086-1095

  Ganguli, A ^a   Jarwal, R K ^a   Tarey, R D ^a   Akhtar, M K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Ecr discharges; Microwave discharges; Mirror machine; Slotted helical antenna; Slow wave structures

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA FEEDERS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRON CYCLOTRON RESONANCE; HELICAL ANTENNAS; IONIZATION OF GASES; MICROWAVES; PLASMA DENSITY; SLOT ANTENNAS;

ELECTRON CYCLOTRON RESONANCE (ECR) DISCHARGES; MICROWAVE DISCHARGES;

PLASMAS;

EID: 0031251450     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/27.649630     Document Type: Article

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