Principles of fuel ion ratio measurements in fusion plasmas by collective Thomson scattering

Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Stejner, M ^a   Nielsen, S K ^a   Bindslev, H ^a   Korsholm, S B ^a   Salewski, M ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUELS; FUSION REACTIONS; LIGHT SCATTERING;

COLLECTIVE THOMSON SCATTERINGS; FUEL ION RATIO; FUSION PLASMAS; ION BERNSTEIN WAVE; MAGNETICALLY CONFINED FUSION PLASMAS; MEASUREMENTS OF; PLASMA COMPOSITION; SCATTERING GEOMETRIES;

IONS;

EID: 79956120810     PISSN: 07413335     EISSN: 13616587     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0741-3335/53/6/065020     Document Type: Article

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