Enhancement of the ISTTOK plasma confinement and stability by negative limiter biasing

Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1001-1019

  Cabral, J A C ^a   Varandas, C A F ^a   Alonso, M P ^a   Belo, P ^a   Canario, R ^a   Fernandes, H ^a   Gomes, R ^a   Malaquias, A ^a   Malinov, P ^a   Serra, F ^a   Silva, F ^a   Soares, A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; PLASMA CONFINEMENT; PLASMA DENSITY; PLASMA STABILITY;

OHMIC POWER; PLASMA ELECTRON DENSITY; PLASMA ELECTRON TEMPERATURE; TOKAMAK LIMITER BIASING;

TOKAMAK DEVICES;

EID: 0032097388     PISSN: 07413335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0741-3335/40/6/008     Document Type: Article

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