A review of ECE correlation radiometry techniques for detection of core electron temperature fluctuations

Fusion Science and Technology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 176-192

  Watts, Christopher ^a  

^a University of New Mexico   (United States)

Author keywords

Electron cyclotron emission; Plasma temperature fluctuations; Plasma turbulence

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; ELECTRON CYCLOTRON RESONANCE; ELECTRON TEMPERATURE; PLASMA TURBULENCE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

ELECTRON CYCLOTRON EMISSION MEASUREMENTS; ELECTRON CYCLOTRON EMISSIONS; PLASMA TEMPERATURE FLUCTUATIONS;

RADIOMETRY;

EID: 34748856121     PISSN: 15361055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/FST07-A1497     Document Type: Conference Paper

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