Particle flux and temperature dependence of carbon impurity production from an inertially-cooled limiter in Tore Supra

Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1335-1348

  Tobin, S J ^a,c   Demichelis, C ^b   Hogan, J T ^a   Monier Garbet, P ^b   Klepper, C C ^a   Guilhem, D ^b  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b IRFM   (France)

^c NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DEUTERIUM; IMPURITIES; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS; SPUTTERING; SUBLIMATION;

GRAPHITE LIMITERS;

PLASMA DEVICES;

EID: 0032115726     PISSN: 07413335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0741-3335/40/7/009     Document Type: Article

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