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Production of high energy ions in a tokamak during neutral injection heating

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 March 2009

Nelly Peyraud
Nelly Peyraud
Affiliation:
Laboratoire de Physique de la Matiàre Condensée, Parc Valrose, 06100-Nice, France
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Abstract

The kinetics of ions in a tokamak is analyzed on the basis of the Balescu – Lenard equation. We show that the injection of a neutral beam (acting through charge exchange with the plasma) produces a population of high energy ions. The global energy increase is evaluated.

Type
Research Article
Information
Journal of Plasma Physics , Volume 21 , Issue 1 , February 1979 , pp. 1 - 18
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1979

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