Numerical techniques used in Neutral Beam Injection modules

Computer Physics Communications

Volumn 164, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 421-427

  Pankin, Alexei ^a   Bateman, Glenn ^a   Budny, Robert ^b   Kritz, Arnold ^a   McCune, Douglas ^b   Polevoi, Alexei ^c   Voitsekhovitch, Irina ^a  

^a LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^c ITER Naka   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fokker Planck equation; Monte Carlo; Neutral Beam Injection; Tokamak

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUSION REACTIONS; IMPACT IONIZATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PLASMAS; TOKAMAK DEVICES;

FINITE LARMOR RADIUS (FLR); FOKKER-PLANCK EQUATION; NEUTRAL BEAM INJECTION (NBI); RANDOM NUMBER GENERATOR;

PARTICLE BEAM INJECTION;

EID: 10444268225     PISSN: 00104655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpc.2004.06.056     Document Type: Conference Paper

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