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Yi H, Liu M, Shi P, Yang Z, Zhu G, Lu Q, Sun X. Characterization of a medium-sized washer-gun for an axisymmetric mirror. THE REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS 2018; 89:043503. [PMID: 29716309 DOI: 10.1063/1.5013118] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 06/08/2023]
Abstract
A new medium-sized washer gun is developed for a plasma start-up in a fully axisymmetric mirror. The gun is positioned at the east end of the Keda Mirror with AXisymmetricity facility and operated in the pulsed mode with an arc discharging time of 1.2 ms and a typical arc current of 8.5 kA with 1.5 kV discharge voltage. To optimize the operation, a systematic scan of the neutral pressure, the arc voltage, the bias voltage on a mesh grid 6 cm in front of the gun and an end electrode located on the west end of mirror, and the mirror ratio was performed. The streaming plasma was measured with triple probes in the three mirror cells and a diamagnetic loop in the central cell. Floating potential measurements suggest that the plasma could be divided into streaming and mirror-confined plasmas. The floating potential for the streaming plasma is negative, with an electric field pointing inwards. The mirror-confined plasma has a typical lifetime of 0.5 ms.
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- Hongshen Yi
- Department of Modern Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
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- Department of Modern Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
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- Department of Modern Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
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- Department of Modern Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
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- Department of Modern Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
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- CAS Key Laboratory of Geospace Environment, No. 96, JinZhai Road, Baohe District, Hefei, China
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- Department of Modern Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
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Abdrashitov A, Abdrashitov G, Anikeev A, Bagryansky P, Beklemishev A, Deichuli P, Ivanov A, Korepanov S, Maximov V, Murakhtin S, Lizunov A, Prikhodko V, Kapitonov V, Kolmogorov V, Khil’chenko A, Mishagin V, Savkin V, Shoukaev A, Shulzhenko G, Solomakhin A, Sorokin A, Stepanov D, Stupishin N, Tsidulko Y, Zouev A, Noack K, Fiksel G, Den Hartog D. Status of the GDT Experiment and Future Plans. FUSION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 2017. [DOI: 10.13182/fst05-a604] [Citation(s) in RCA: 8] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/12/2022]
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- A. Abdrashitov
- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Forschungszentrum Rossendorf e.V., D-01314 Dresden, Germany
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- University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA
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Murakhtin SV, Prikhodko VV. Energy Analyser for Hot Ion Density Profile Measurements in GDT. FUSION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 2017. [DOI: 10.13182/fst05-a675] [Citation(s) in RCA: 6] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/12/2022]
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- S. V. Murakhtin
- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, Prospekt Lavrent’eva 11, Novosibirsk 630090, Russia; S.
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- Novosibirsk State University, Pirogova 2, Novosibirsk 630090, Russia;
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Ivanov AA, Beklemishev AD, Kruglyakov EP, Bagryansky PA, Lizunov AA, Maximov VV, Murakhtin SV, Prikhodko VV. Results of Recent Experiments on GDT Device After Upgrade of Heating Neutral Beams. FUSION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 2017. [DOI: 10.13182/fst10-a9493] [Citation(s) in RCA: 24] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/12/2022]
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- A. A. Ivanov
- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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Ueda H, Nakashima Y, Hosoi K, Ichimura K, Takeda H, Kigure S, Takahashi S, Okawa K, Imai T. Initial Simulation Results of GAMMA 10 as NBI Driven Neutron Source. FUSION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 2013. [DOI: 10.13182/fst13-a16940] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/12/2022]
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- H. Ueda
- Plasma Research Center: University of Tsukuba, 305-8577, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
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- Plasma Research Center: University of Tsukuba, 305-8577, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
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- Plasma Research Center: University of Tsukuba, 305-8577, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
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- Plasma Research Center: University of Tsukuba, 305-8577, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
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- Plasma Research Center: University of Tsukuba, 305-8577, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
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- Plasma Research Center: University of Tsukuba, 305-8577, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
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- Plasma Research Center: University of Tsukuba, 305-8577, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
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- Plasma Research Center: University of Tsukuba, 305-8577, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
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- Plasma Research Center: University of Tsukuba, 305-8577, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
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Akhmetov TD, Ivanov AA. Application of a Magnetic Divertor in Gas Dynamic Trap Experiment. FUSION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 2013. [DOI: 10.13182/fst13-a16880] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/12/2022]
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- T. D. Akhmetov
- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lavrentieva prospect 11, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia
- Novosibirsk State University, Pirogova str.2, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lavrentieva prospect 11, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia
- Novosibirsk State University, Pirogova str.2, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia
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Smirnov A, Krivenko AS, Murakhtin SV, Savkin VY, Korepanov SA, Putvinski S. Neutral beam dump with cathodic arc titanium gettering. THE REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS 2011; 82:033509. [PMID: 21456739 DOI: 10.1063/1.3545842] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 05/30/2023]
Abstract
An incomplete neutral beam capture can degrade the plasma performance in neutral beam driven plasma machines. The beam dumps mitigating the shine-through beam recycling must entrap and retain large particle loads while maintaining the beam-exposed surfaces clean of the residual impurities. The cathodic arc gettering, which provides high evaporation rate coupled with a fast time response, is a powerful and versatile technique for depositing clean getter films in vacuum. A compact neutral beam dump utilizing the titanium arc gettering was developed for a field-reversed configuration plasma sustained by 1 MW, 20-40 keV neutral hydrogen beams. The titanium evaporator features a new improved design. The beam dump is capable of handling large pulsed gas loads, has a high sorption capacity, and is robust and reliable. With the beam particle flux density of 5 × 10(17) H∕(cm(2) s) sustained for 3-10 ms, the beam recycling coefficient, defined as twice the ratio of the hydrogen molecular flux leaving the beam dump to the incident flux of high-energy neutral atoms, is ∼0.7. The use of the beam dump allows us to significantly reduce the recycling of the shine-through neutral beam as well as to improve the vacuum conditions in the machine.
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- A Smirnov
- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., Rancho Santa Margarita, California 92688, USA.
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Tuszewski M, Smirnov A, Deng BH, Dettrick SA, Song Y, Andow R, Barnes D, Binderbauer MW, Bui DQ, Clary R, Conroy KD, Douglass JD, Garate E, Glass FJ, Gota H, Guo HY, Gupta D, Gupta S, Hollins M, Kinley JS, Knapp K, Korepanov S, Luo Y, Mendoza R, Necas A, Primavera S, Ruskov E, Schroeder JH, Sevier L, Sibley A, Sun X, Thompson MC, Van Drie AD, Walters JK, Wyman MD. Combined FRC and Mirror Plasma Studies in the C-2 Device. FUSION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 2011. [DOI: 10.13182/fst11-a11566] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/12/2022]
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- M. Tuszewski
- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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Smirnov A, Krivenko A, Murakhtin S, Savkin V, Korepanov S, Putvinski S. Neutral Beam Dump Utilizing Cathodic ARC Titanium Evaporation. FUSION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 2011. [DOI: 10.13182/fst11-a11632] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/12/2022]
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- A. Smirnov
- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 11 Acad. Lavrentyev Ave., Novosibirsk 630090, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 11 Acad. Lavrentyev Ave., Novosibirsk 630090, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 11 Acad. Lavrentyev Ave., Novosibirsk 630090, Russia
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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- Tri Alpha Energy Inc., P.O. Box 7010, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, USA,
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Simonen TC, Anikeev A, Bagryansky P, Beklemishev A, Ivanov A, Lizunov A, Maximov V, Prikhodko V, Tsidulko Y. High Beta Experiments in the GDT Axisymmetric Magnetic Mirror. JOURNAL OF FUSION ENERGY 2010. [DOI: 10.1007/s10894-010-9342-7] [Citation(s) in RCA: 23] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/19/2022]
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Confinement of Strongly Anisotropic Hot-ion Plasma in a Compact Mirror. JOURNAL OF FUSION ENERGY 2006. [DOI: 10.1007/s10894-006-9034-5] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/27/2022]
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Abdrachitov G, Bagryansky P, Den Hartog DJ, Ivanov A, Korepanov S, Lizunov A, Fiksel G, Khilchenko D. Motional Stark Effect Diagnostic for Multi-Chord Measurements of Plasma Beta in GDT. FUSION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 2005. [DOI: 10.13182/fst05-a629] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/12/2022]
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- G.F. Abdrachitov
- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia, e-mail:
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia, e-mail:
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia, e-mail:
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia, e-mail:
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia, e-mail:
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia, e-mail:
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia, e-mail:
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia, e-mail:
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Anikeev A, Bagryansky P, Ivanov A, Lizunov A, Maximov V, Murakhtin S, Prikhodko V. Study of Fast Ion Profiles in the Gas Dynamic Trap. FUSION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 2005. [DOI: 10.13182/fst05-a614] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/12/2022]
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- A.V. Anikeev
- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics SB RAS, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics SB RAS, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics SB RAS, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics SB RAS, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics SB RAS, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia
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- Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics SB RAS, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia
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- Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia
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Kruglyakov EP, Dimov GI, Ivanov AA, Koidan VS. Recent Progress in Mirror Studies in Novosibirsk. FUSION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 2005. [DOI: 10.13182/fst05-a600] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/12/2022]
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- E. P. Kruglyakov
- The Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- The Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- The Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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- The Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, 630090, Novosibirsk, Russia
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