Overdense plasma heating in Wendelstein 7-X(W7-X) stellarator

High yield nuclear fusion operating in tokamak and stellarator need to heat plasma up to the required temperatures. As the confined plasma is overdensed, the electron cyclotron resonance heating (ECRH) is inefficient due to cut-off layer. A double mode conversion O-SX and finally electron Bernstein...

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Main Authors: S. Adlparvar, S. Miraboutalebi, S.M. Sadat Kiai, L. Rajaee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Results in Physics
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211379717306605