Progress in the development of deposition prevention and cleaning techniques of in-vessel optics in ITER

Nuclear Fusion

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Mukhin, E ^a   Vukolov, K ^b   Semenov, V ^a   Tolstyakov, S ^a   Kochergin, M ^a   Kurskiev, G ^a   Podushnikova, K ^a   Razdobarin, A ^a   Gorodetsky, A ^c   Zalavutdinov, R ^c   Bukhovets, V ^c   Zakharov, A ^c   Bulovich, S ^d   Veiko, V ^e   Shakshno, E ^e  

^a IOFFE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b KURCHATOV INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c FRUMKIN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY AND ELECTROCHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^d PETER THE GREAT ST PETERSBURG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^e ITMO UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON TILES; DEPOSITION PREVENTION; DIVERTOR REGION; DIVERTORS; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; EXPOSURE-TIME; IN-VESSEL; KEY FACTORS; OPTICAL COMPONENTS; OPTICAL DIAGNOSTICS; OPTICAL ELEMENTS; OPTICAL TRANSMISSIONS; REFLECTANCE SPECTRUM; SAFE OPERATION; THOMSON SCATTERING;

BERYLLIUM; BUILDING MATERIALS; DEPOSITS; EXPERIMENTAL REACTORS; MIRRORS; OPTICS; PLASMAS; REFLECTION; SHAFTS (MACHINE COMPONENTS);

LIGHT TRANSMISSION;

EID: 70349158695     PISSN: 00295515     EISSN: 17414326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/49/8/085032     Document Type: Article

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