Steady-state tests of high-voltage ceramic feedthroughs and coaxial transmission line for ICRF heating system of the large helical device

Fusion Technology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 297-308

  Mutoh, Takashi ^a   Kumazawa, Ryuhei ^a   Seki, Tetsuo ^a   Simpo, Fujio ^a   Nomura, Goro ^a   Ido, Tsuyoshi ^a   Watari, Tetsuo ^a   Noterdaeme, Jean Marie ^b   Zhao, Yanping ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR FUSION SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PLASMAPHYSIK   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CARBON DIOXIDE; CERAMIC MATERIALS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COOLING; ELECTRIC LINES; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NITROGEN; SILICON NITRIDE; VACUUM TECHNOLOGY;

CERAMIC FEEDTHROUGHS; COAXIAL TRANSMISSION LINES; ION CYCLOTRON RANGE OF FREQUENCY (ICRF); LARGE HELICAL DEVICES (LHD);

PLASMA HEATING;

EID: 0032627446     PISSN: 07481896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/FST35-297     Document Type: Article

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