Hot spot phenomena on Tore Supra ICRF antennas investigated by optical diagnostics

Nuclear Fusion

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-15

  Colas, L ^a   Costanzo, L ^a   Desgranges, C ^a   Bremond S ^a   Bucalossi, J ^a   Agarici, G ^a   Basiuk, V ^a   Beaumont, B ^a   Becoulet A ^a   Nguyen, F ^a  

^a IRFM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOTRONS; FREQUENCIES; IONS; PLASMA DENSITY; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS; PLASMA SHEATHS; TOKAMAK DEVICES;

ANTENNA PLASMA INTERACTION; HOT SPOT PHENOMENA; OPTICAL DIAGNOSTICS;

PLASMA THEORY;

EID: 0037262299     PISSN: 00295515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/43/1/301     Document Type: Article

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