Title :
Next generation ECE imaging: Status and plans for TEXTOR
Author :
Domier, Calvin W. ; Donné, Anthony J H ; Jaspers, Roger J E ; Kong, Xiangyu ; Luhmann, Neville C., Jr. ; Park, Hyeon K. ; Tobias, Benjamin J. ; Van de Pol, Marc J.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of California at Davis, Davis, CA
Abstract :
Advances in array technology coupled with a simplified optical design have resulted in significantly expanded plasma coverage and enhanced sensitivity, while simultaneously reducing the LO power levels required to pump the imaging mixer array. Details of the next generation plasma imaging concept, with particular emphasis of the redesigned TEXTOR ECE imaging system, are provided.
Keywords :
Tokamak devices; optical design techniques; plasma applications; plasma diagnostics; plasma temperature; plasma toroidal confinement; ECE imaging; TEXTOR ECE; electron cyclotron emission; optical design; plasma imaging; Antenna arrays; Dielectric substrates; Dipole antennas; Focusing; Lenses; Optical arrays; Optical design; Optical imaging; Plasma temperature; Plasma waves;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared, Millimeter and Terahertz Waves, 2008. IRMMW-THz 2008. 33rd International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Pasadena, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2119-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2120-6
DOI :
10.1109/ICIMW.2008.4665603