Optical observations of the plasma motion in a fast plasma focus operating at 50 J

Plasma Sources Science and Technology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 39-45

  Moreno, José ^a   Silva, Patricio ^a   Soto, Leopoldo ^a  

^a Chilean Nuclear Energy Commission   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRODES; ELECTRON BEAMS; ION BEAMS; NEUTRONS; PLASMA CONFINEMENT; PLASMA DENSITY; PLASMA DEVICES; PLASMA SHEATHS; ULTRASHORT PULSES; X RAYS;

COAXIAL ELECTRODE; HIGH-DENSITY PLASMA REGION; MATHER PLASMA FOCUS DEVICE;

PINCH EFFECT;

EID: 0037293659     PISSN: 09630252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0963-0252/12/1/305     Document Type: Article

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