Electrical and thermal analyses for the radio-frequency circuit of ITER NBI ion source

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 84, Issue 7-11, 2009, Pages 2025-2030

  Zamengo, A ^a   Recchia, M ^a,b   Kraus, W ^c   Bigi, M ^a   Martens, C ^c   Toigo, V ^a  

^a EURATOM ENEA Association ^*  (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PLASMAPHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

ITER neutral beam injector; Radio frequency ion source; RF power supply

Indexed keywords

EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT PARAMETER; FINITE ELEMENT; INTERNATIONAL THERMONUCLEAR EXPERIMENTAL REACTOR; ITER NEUTRAL BEAM INJECTOR; MATCHING CIRCUIT; NEUTRAL BEAM INJECTORS; OPERATING CONDITION; POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS; RADIO FREQUENCY CIRCUIT; RADIO-FREQUENCY ION SOURCE; RF ANTENNA; RF POWER SUPPLY; RF TRANSMISSION; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMAL ASPECTS; THERMAL BEHAVIOURS;

ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; EXPERIMENTAL REACTORS; FUSION REACTORS; ION SOURCES; IONS; JET PUMPS; PARTICLE BEAM INJECTION; PARTICLE BEAMS; RADIO INTERFERENCE; THERMOANALYSIS; TOKAMAK DEVICES;

ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS;

EID: 66549123844     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fusengdes.2009.01.007     Document Type: Article

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