Title :
Recent wire-array Z-pinch experiments at imperial college
Author :
Bland, S.N. ; Hall, G.N. ; Lebedev, S.V. ; Chittenden, J.P. ; Suzuki-Vidal, F.A. ; Harvey-Thompson, A. ; Swadling, G.F. ; Niasse, N.P. ; Pickworth, L.A. ; Burdiak, G.C. ; Kwek, K.H.
Author_Institution :
Imperial Coll. London, London, UK
Abstract :
Recent wire-array Z-pinch experiments performed on the MAGPIE generator at Imperial College are presented at currents up to 1.5 MA. Experiments have been conducted using a variety of array configurations, including radial wire arrays, cylindrical arrays, and coiled arrays.
Keywords :
Z pinch; MAGPIE generator; Z-pinch; coiled arrays; cylindrical arrays; imperial college; radial wire arrays; Educational institutions; Laboratories; US Department of Energy; Wire;
Conference_Titel :
Plasma Science - Abstracts, 2009. ICOPS 2009. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2617-1
DOI :
10.1109/PLASMA.2009.5227483