Momentum-transport studies in high E×B shear plasmas in the national spherical torus experiment

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 101, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Solomon, W M ^a   Kaye, S M ^a   Bell, R E ^a   Leblanc, B P ^a   Menard, J E ^a   Rewoldt, G ^a   Wang, W ^a   Levinton, F M ^b   Yuh, H ^b   Sabbagh, S A ^c  

^a PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Nova Photonics Inc   (United States)

^c Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; DUST COLLECTORS; EXPERIMENTS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS; PLASMAS;

ANGULAR MOMENTUM FLUX; ENERGY CONFINEMENT; LOW ASPECT RATIO; MAGNETIC PERTURBATIONS; MOMENTUM TRANSPORTS; NATIONAL SPHERICAL TORUS EXPERIMENT; NON-RESONANT; PARAMETER SPACES; PLASMA ROTATIONS; SHEAR PLASMAS; SHEARING RATES; STEADY STATES; TRANSPORT STUDIES;

MOMENTUM;

EID: 49749126748     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.065004     Document Type: Article

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