Long pulse high performance plasma scenario development for the National Spherical Torus Experiment

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2006, Pages

  Kessel, C E ^a   Bell, R E ^a   Bell, M G ^a   Gates, D A ^a   Kaye, S M ^a   LeBlanc, B P ^a   Menard, J E ^a   Phillips, C K ^a   Synakowski, E J ^a   Taylor, G ^a   Wilson, R ^a   Harvey, R W ^b   Mau, T K ^c   Ryan, P M ^d   Sabbagh, S A ^e  

^a PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CompX ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY CONTROL; NONSOLENOIDAL PLASMA CURRENTS; PLASMA ROTATION;

ASPECT RATIO; OPTIMIZATION; PLASMA CONFINEMENT; PLASMA SIMULATION; SOLENOIDS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

PLASMA THEORY;

EID: 33744790019     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2177645     Document Type: Conference Paper

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