Published 1981 | Version v1
Report

Alpha particle loss-cone-type instability in toroidal plasmas

Creators

  • 1. Universita di Pisa (Italy)

Description

The anisotropy caused by magnetic curvature drifts in the α-particle distribution function and the resulting destabilization of shear Alfen waves in a tokamak under steady state burn conditions is discussed

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Title
Heating in toroidal plasmas
Imprint Pagination
590 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 1105-1111.
Report number
EUR--7425(pt.2)

Conference

Title
2. Joint Grenoble-Varenna international symposium on heating in toroidal plasmas.
Dates
3 - 12 Sep 1980.
Place
Como, Italy.

INIS

Country of Publication
European Commission (EC), Brussels (Belgium)
Country of Input or Organization
European Commission (EC), Brussels (Belgium)
INIS RN
13701163
Subject category
S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
ALPHA PARTICLES; LOSS CONE INSTABILITY; PLASMA SIMULATION; THERMONUCLEAR IGNITION; TOKAMAK DEVICES
Descriptors DEC
CHARGED PARTICLES; CLOSED PLASMA DEVICES; HELIUM IONS; INSTABILITY; IONS; PLASMA INSTABILITY; PLASMA MICROINSTABILITIES; SIMULATION; THERMONUCLEAR DEVICES