Difficulties with injection of relativistic electron beams into toroidal fusion devices

It is shown that neither E × B drift nor diamagnetic beam configurations allow injection of externally generated strong relativistic electron beams into fusion devices for the purpose of plasma heating.

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Published inPhysics letters. A Vol. 46; no. 3; pp. 195 - 196
Main Authors Küppers, G., Salat, A., Wimmel, H.K.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Elsevier B.V 17.12.1973
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Summary:It is shown that neither E × B drift nor diamagnetic beam configurations allow injection of externally generated strong relativistic electron beams into fusion devices for the purpose of plasma heating.
ISSN:0375-9601
1873-2429
DOI:10.1016/0375-9601(73)90131-X