Experience in integrated control of the multi-megawatt electron cyclotron heating system on the TCV tokamak: The first decade

Nuclear Fusion

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Goodman, T P ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEMS; DATA REDUCTION; ELECTRON CYCLOTRON RESONANCE; GYROTRONS; TOKAMAK DEVICES;

CUTOFF DENSITY; ELECTRON BERNSTEIN WAVE (EBW); EXPERIMENTAL SESSIONS;

PLASMA HEATING;

EID: 43049144583     PISSN: 00295515     EISSN: 17414326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/48/5/054011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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