RF plasma heating in the PFRC-2 device: Motivation, goals and methods

S. Cohen; C. Brunkhorst; A. Glasser; A. Landsman; D. Welch

doi:10.1063/1.3664976

RF plasma heating in the PFRC-2 device: Motivation, goals and methods

S. Cohen, C. Brunkhorst, A. Glasser, A. Landsman, D. Welch

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Abstract

The motivation for using radio frequency, odd-parity rotating magnetic fields for heating field-reversed-configuration (FRC) plasmas is explained. Calculations are presented of the expected electron and ion temperatures in the PFRC-2 device, currently under construction.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Radio Frequency Power in Plasmas - Proceedings of the 19th Topical Conference
Pages	273-276
Number of pages	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3664976
State	Published - 2011
Event	19th Topical Conference on Radio Frequency Power in Plasmas - Newport, RI, United States Duration: Jun 1 2011 → Jul 3 2011

Publication series

Name	AIP Conference Proceedings
Volume	1406
ISSN (Print)	0094-243X
ISSN (Electronic)	1551-7616

Conference

Conference	19th Topical Conference on Radio Frequency Power in Plasmas
Country/Territory	United States
City	Newport, RI
Period	6/1/11 → 7/3/11

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General Physics and Astronomy

Keywords

FRC
RF heating
fusion reactor development
rotating magnetic field

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Cohen, S, Brunkhorst, C, Glasser, A, Landsman, A & Welch, D 2011, RF plasma heating in the PFRC-2 device: Motivation, goals and methods. in Radio Frequency Power in Plasmas - Proceedings of the 19th Topical Conference. AIP Conference Proceedings, vol. 1406, pp. 273-276, 19th Topical Conference on Radio Frequency Power in Plasmas, Newport, RI, United States, 6/1/11. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3664976

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