Electrical powering concept for ITER electron cyclotron radio-frequency sources

Fusion Science and Technology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 246-253

  Fasel, D ^a   Bonicelli, T ^b   Henderson, M A ^a   Tran, M Q ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b EFDA CLOSE SUPPORT UNIT   (Germany)

Author keywords

High voltage power supply; ITER ECH; Pulse step modulator

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; GYROTRONS;

HIGH-VOLTAGE POWER SUPPLY; PULSE STEP MODULATOR;

ELECTRON CYCLOTRON RESONANCE;

EID: 38949100752     PISSN: 15361055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/FST08-A1669     Document Type: Article

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