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CURRENT RAMP-UP AND PLASMA FORMATION IN THE PLT TOKAMAK BY LOWER HYBRID WAVES.

  • T. K. Chu
  • , R. Bell
  • , S. Bernabei
  • , A. Cavallo
  • , S. Cohen
  • , B. Denne
  • , P. Efthimion
  • , E. Hinnov
  • , W. Hooke
  • , J. Hosea
  • , F. Jobes
  • , E. Mazzucato
  • , R. McWilliams
  • , R. Motley
  • , J. Stevens

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Abstract

Lower hybrid waves are used to (1) ramp up plasma current in a target plasma produced inductively from a primary transformer and (2) initiate and sustain a discharge by driving up the plasma current to about 100 kA.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages571-582
Number of pages12
StatePublished - 1984

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Engineering

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