Optimization of compact stellarator configuration as fusion devices

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2006, Pages

  Najmabadi, Farrokh ^a   Rene Raffray, A ^a   Ku, Long Poe ^b   Lyon, James F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^c OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLANKET CONCEPT; COST-OPTIMIZATION SYSTEM; FUSION DEVICES; GEOMETRIC COMPLEXITY; STELLARATOR CONFIGURATION;

ASPECT RATIO; FUSION REACTORS; PLASMA CONFINEMENT; PLASMA STABILITY;

PLASMA DEVICES;

EID: 33744802201     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2198510     Document Type: Conference Paper

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