Title :
Properties of Fusion Plasmas and Their Measurement
Author_Institution :
Naval Research Laboratory Washington, D. C. 20390
Abstract :
As an introductory paper to the session on Plasma Research for Fusion Power, it is intended that this paper provide an overview of the research problems and status in this area, with an emphasis on the continuing need for careful diagnostic measurements of the relevant plasma characteristics.
Keywords :
Magnetic confinement; Plasma confinement; Plasma density; Plasma devices; Plasma diagnostics; Plasma measurements; Plasma properties; Plasma sources; Plasma temperature; Toroidal magnetic fields;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1973.4326943