Electron cyclotron emission imaging in tokamak plasmas

Applied Optics

Volumn 49, Issue 19, 2010, Pages

  Munsat, Tobin ^a   Domier, Calvin W ^b   Kong, Xiangyu ^b   Liang, Tianran ^b   Luhmann Jr , Neville C ^b   Tobias, Benjamin J ^b   Lee, Woochang ^c   Park, Hyeon K ^c   Yun, Gunsu ^c   Classen, Ivo G J ^d   Donné, Anthony J H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^d FOM INSTITUTE FOR PLASMA PHYSICS RIJNHUIZEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOTRONS; ELECTRON CYCLOTRON RESONANCE; ELECTRON EMISSION; MAGNETOPLASMA; MILLIMETER WAVES; TOKAMAK DEVICES; WAVEMETERS;

DATA ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES; ELECTRON CYCLOTRON EMISSION IMAGING; ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES; LINEAR DETECTOR ARRAYS; MAGNETICALLY CONFINED PLASMAS; MILLIMETER WAVELENGTH; SYSTEMS UNDER DEVELOPMENT; TEMPERATURE FLUCTUATION;

ELECTRON TEMPERATURE;

EID: 77955970070     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.49.000E20     Document Type: Article

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