Particle exchange in the plug of a thermal barrier tandem mirror

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Peter J. Catto · Research Applications (United States)

R. Carrera · Research Applications (United States)

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The collisional fluxes of trapped electrons escaping from the plug, and the center cell electrons passing over the thermal barrier and becoming trapped, are evaluated for a simple thermal barrier model appropriate to present tandem mirror experiments.

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Atomic and Molecular Physics Laser Design and Applications Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma

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Published in: The Physics of Fluids

Volume 26, Issue 8, pp. 2161-2166

DOI: 10.1063/1.864398

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Particle exchange in the plug of a thermal barrier tandem mirror

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