Plasma heating by neutral beam injection

Fusion Technology

Volumn 37, Issue 2 T, 2000, Pages 135-144

  Koch, R ^a  

^a ROYAL MILITARY ACADEMY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONS; FUSION REACTIONS; NEGATIVE IONS; POSITIVE IONS; TOKAMAK DEVICES;

NEUTRAL BEAM INJECTION; OHMIC HEATING;

PLASMA HEATING;

EID: 0034159581     PISSN: 07481896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/fst00-a11963208     Document Type: Article

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