Published April 1981 | Version v1
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High power ion sources for fusion plasma heating

Creators

  • 1. Hughes Res Lab, Malibu, Calif, USA

Description

Plasma heating by neutral beam injectors (NBI) is the primarY heating mechanism for magnetically confined fusion plasmas. The first source, operating at 160 kW, is installed on the UCLA SURMAC Dodecapole experiment. The other sources is a TFTR prototype operating at 7800 kW. 9 refs

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
AIAA Pap.
Journal Issue
p. vp
Series
AIAA Pap.
ISSN
0146-3705

Conference

Title
15. AIAA/JSASS/DGLR international electromagnetic propulsion conference.
Dates
21 - 23 Apr 1981.
Place
Las Vegas, NV (USA).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
14744139
Subject category
S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
ATOMIC BEAM SOURCES; ION SOURCES; NEUTRAL ATOM BEAM INJECTION; PLASMA HEATING; SURMAC TOKAMAK
Descriptors DEC
BEAM INJECTION; CLOSED PLASMA DEVICES; HEATING; NEUTRAL BEAM SOURCES; THERMONUCLEAR DEVICES; TOKAMAK DEVICES

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
CONF-810439--.