Title :
A power-producing fusion reactor using presently available components
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA
fDate :
4/1/2004 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The problem with fusion reactors is that they do not produce appreciably more power than they consume to maintain the plasma. However, the problem may now be resolved by considering the entire fusion cycle.
Keywords :
fusion reactors; fusion cycle; fusion reactor components; power-producing fusion reactor; Fuels; Fusion power generation; Fusion reactors; Inductors; Lithium; Neutrons; Plasma applications; Plasma sources; Plasma temperature; Production; Fusion power generation; fusion power generation safety; fusion reactors; plasma applications;
Journal_Title :
Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPS.2004.826356
