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Plasma and Fusion Research

Volume 2, S1076 (2007)

Regular Articles


Fast-Ion-Diagnostics for CHS Experiment
Mitsutaka ISOBE, Shoichi OKAMURA, Kenichi NAGAOKA, Masaki OSAKABE, Kazuo TOI, Yasuo YOSHIMURA, Keisuke MATSUOKA, Mamiko SASAO1) and Douglass. S. DARROW2)
National Institute for Fusion Science, Toki 509-5292, Japan
1)
Department of Quantum Science and Energy Engineering, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8579, Japan
2)
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ 08543 USA
(Received 4 December 2006 / Accepted 20 February 2007 / Published 20 November 2007)

Abstract

Fast-ion-diagnostics have played an important role in investigating issues related to fast ion orbits and fast-ion-driven MHD instabilities in CHS experiments. The fast-ion diagnostics employed in CHS are reviewed and experimentally obtained knowledge is summarized.


Keywords

CHS, NBI, fast ion, scintillator, loss cone, MHD instability, TAE, EPM

DOI: 10.1585/pfr.2.S1076


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This paper may be cited as follows:

Mitsutaka ISOBE, Shoichi OKAMURA, Kenichi NAGAOKA, Masaki OSAKABE, Kazuo TOI, Yasuo YOSHIMURA, Keisuke MATSUOKA, Mamiko SASAO and Douglass. S. DARROW, Plasma Fusion Res. 2, S1076 (2007).