Geometrical effects on drift wave stability in low shear stellarator plasmas

• Published in: Plasma physics and controlled fusion Vol. 46; no. 1; pp. 193 - 209
• Main Authors: Nasim, M H, Rafiq, T, Persson, M
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Bristol IOP Publishing 01.01.2004; Institute of Physics
• Subjects: Exact sciences and technology; Magnetic confinement and equilibrium; Physics; Physics of gases, plasmas and electric discharges; Physics of plasmas and electric discharges; Plasma properties; Stellarators, spheromaks, compact tori, bumpy tori, and other toroidal confinement devices; Stellarators, torsatrons, heliacs, bumpy tori, and other toroidal confinement devices; Transport properties; Waves, oscillations, and instabilities in plasmas and intense beams; Ballooning instability; Plasma turbulence; Drift waves; Wave equations; Theoretical study; Neoclassical transport; Magnetic confinement; Plasma instability; Stellarator type reactors; Drift instability; Eigenvalues; Plasma transport processes; Confined plasma; Magnetic fields; Magnetic shear
• ISSN: 0741-3335; 1361-6587
• DOI: 10.1088/0741-3335/46/1/012