Title :
Resonant locking of gyrotron oscillations by wave reflection from fluctuating plasma
Author :
Batanov, G.M. ; Kharchev, N.K. ; Kolik, L.V. ; Petrov, A.E. ; Sarksyan, K.A. ; Skvortsova, N.N. ; Novozhilova, Yu.V. ; Petelin, M.I.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Gen. Phys., Acad. of Sci., Moscow, Russia
Abstract :
Experiments at the stellarator L-2M show that even a small reflection from the plasma may result in an essential broadening of the gyrotron output spectrum. The effect is explained as the resonant locking of the gyrotron by the reflected wave fluctuations.
Keywords :
electromagnetic oscillations; electromagnetic wave reflection; gyrotrons; millimetre wave tubes; plasma fluctuations; 400 kW; 75 GHz; EHF; MM-wave gyrotron; fluctuating plasma; gyrotron oscillations; gyrotron output spectrum; reflected wave fluctuations; resonant locking; stellarator experiments; wave reflection; Fluctuations; Gyrotrons; Nuclear and plasma sciences; Optical films; Optical reflection; Physics; Plasma measurements; Plasma waves; Radio frequency; Resonance;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 2000. Conference Digest. 2000 25th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing, China
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6513-5
DOI :
10.1109/ICIMW.2000.893050
