Production of high-current large-area h beams by a bucket-type ion source equipped with a magnetic filter

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1412-1418

  Tanaka, Masanobu ^a   Takeiri, Yasuhiko ^a   Asano, Eiji ^a   Kaneko, Osamu ^a   Kuroda, Tsutomu ^a   Kawakami, Hiroyuki ^a   Yamashita, Yasuo ^a   Uede, Taisei ^a  

^a HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bucket source; Cesium; High current; Hydrogen; Large area; LHD; Low electron temperature; Magnetic filter; NBI; Negative ion beam; Negative ion source; Neutral beam injector

Indexed keywords

CESIUM; ION BEAMS; MAGNETIC FILTERS; PARTICLE BEAM INJECTION; PERMANENT MAGNETS; PLASMA HEATING; PLASMA SOURCES;

ELECTRON TEMPERATURE; LARGE HELICAL DEVICES (LHD); NEUTRAL BEAM INJECTORS;

ION SOURCES;

EID: 0031378022     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/27.650911     Document Type: Article

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