First experiments of plasma start-up assisted by ECRH on Tore Supra

Nuclear Fusion

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Bucalossi, J ^a   Hertout, P ^a   Lennholm, M ^a   Saint Laurent, F ^a   Bouquey, F ^a   Darbos, C ^a   Traisnel, E ^a   Trier, E ^a  

^a IRFM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRON CYCLOTRON RESONANCE; GAUSSIAN BEAMS; GYROTRONS; IONIZATION;

TORE SUPRA; TOROIDAL CONNECTION LENGTHS; TOROIDAL INJECTION; VACUUM VESSEL;

PLASMAS;

EID: 43049101619     PISSN: 00295515     EISSN: 17414326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/48/5/054005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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