Applications of intense pulsed ion beams to magnetically confined fusion

Intense ion beams have possible application as current-carrying elements of magnetically-confined fusion plasmas. Present results in beam propagation and ion ring formation are presented, and ion source development for future applications is discussed.

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Published in1981 4th International Topical Conference on High-Power Electron and Ion Beam Research & Technology pp. 515 - 522
Main Authors Busby, K. O., Dreike, P. L., Greenly, J. B., Hammer, D. A., Kusse, B. R., Lyster, P. M., Mankofsky, A., Nakagawa, Y., Sudan, R. N.
Format Conference Proceeding
LanguageEnglish
Published IEEE 01.06.1981
Subjects
Ion beams
Magnetic confinement
Mirrors
Protons
Solenoids
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Summary:Intense ion beams have possible application as current-carrying elements of magnetically-confined fusion plasmas. Present results in beam propagation and ion ring formation are presented, and ion source development for future applications is discussed.