Experimental observations of mode-converted ion cyclotron waves in a tokamak plasma by phase contrast imaging

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 15, 2003, Pages

  Nelson Melby, E ^a   Porkolab, M ^a   Bonoli, P T ^a   Lin, Y ^a   Mazurenko, A ^a   Wukitch, S J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; HEATING; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; IONS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PLASMAS; TOKAMAK DEVICES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE CONVERTS; ION CYCLOTRON WAVES; PHASE CONTRAST IMAGING; TOKAMAK PLASMA;

PLASMA THEORY;

EID: 0038540533     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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