Divertors for Helical devices: Concepts, plans, results, and problems

Fusion Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 152-166

  König, Ralf ^a   Grigull, Peter ^a   McCormick, Kent ^a   Feng, Y ^a   Ehmler, H ^a   Gadelmeier, F ^a   Giannone, L ^a   Hildebrandt, D ^a   Kisslinger, J ^a   Klinger, T ^a   Naujoks, D ^a   Ramasubramanian, N ^a   Renner, H ^a   Sardei, F ^a   Thomsen, H ^a   Wagner, F ^a   Wenzel, U ^a   Werner, A ^a   Komori, A ^b   Masuzaki, S ^b   Matsuoka, Keisuke ^b   Mioduszewski, Peter ^c   Morisaki, T ^b   Obiki, T ^d   Ohyabu, N ^b   more..

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PLASMAPHYSIK   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR FUSION SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Helical divertor; Island divertor; Stellarator

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC LOADS; FUSION REACTIONS; NUCLEAR REACTORS; PLASMA DEVICES; RADIATION; TOKAMAK DEVICES;

HELICAL DIVERTORS; ISLAND DIVERTORS; LARGE HELICAL DEVICES (LHD); STELLARATORS;

FUSION REACTOR DIVERTORS;

EID: 4043084844     PISSN: 15361055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/FST04-A551     Document Type: Conference Paper

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