Experimental evidence of reduced plasma flow damping with quasisymmetry

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Gerhardt, S P ^a,b   Talmadge, J N ^a   Canik, J M ^a   Anderson, D T ^a  

^a Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium   (United States)

^b PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COORDINATE SYSTEMS; FLOW DAMPING; HELICALLY SYMMETRIC EXPERIMENT (HSX); QUASISYMMETRY;

DAMPING; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRODES; HYDROGEN; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROTONS; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SHEAR FLOW; TOKAMAK DEVICES; VISCOSITY; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

PLASMA THEORY;

EID: 18144380742     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.015002     Document Type: Article

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