Experimental Observation of Asymptotic State of Turbulently Heated Electrons
- 2 February 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 36 (5), 252-254
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.36.252
Abstract
The acceleration and heating rates of plasma electrons observed in a toroidal device have demonstrated the existence of an asymptotic state in which the electrons are isotropically heated with a thermal velocity approximately equal to the drift velocity.Keywords
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