Heating by an Electron Bernstein Wave in a Spherical Tokamak Plasma via Mode Conversion

作者: S. Shiraiwa , K. Hanada , M. Hasegawa , H. Idei , H. Kasahara

DOI: 10.1103/PHYSREVLETT.96.185003

关键词: Core (optical fiber)Atomic physicsDensity gradientCyclotronExcited stateElectronDielectricSpherical tokamakPlasmaPhysics

摘要: … Evidence of electron heating was observed as increases in the stored energy and soft x-ray … The increased emission was concentrated in the plasma core region. A heating efficiency of …

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