Fusion, Tokamaks, and Plasma Control: An introduction and tutorial

IEEE Control Systems

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 30-43

  Pironti, Alfredo ^a   Walker, Michael ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS; FUSION REACTIONS; HYDROGEN; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; PLASMA CONFINEMENT; PLASMA HEATING; PROCESS CONTROL; RADIOISOTOPES; REACTOR REFUELING;

FUSION CONTROL; MAGNETIC CONFINEMENT DEVICES; PLASMA CONTROL; PLASMA INITIATION; TOKAMAK PLASMA DISCHARGE;

TOKAMAK DEVICES;

EID: 27144443416     PISSN: 1066033X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCS.2005.1512794     Document Type: Article

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