Current-Induced Ion Heating in a Toroidal Plasma
- 16 November 1970
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 25 (20), 1409-1413
- https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.25.1409
Abstract
Time-resolved measurements of plasma temperatures, current, and density have been made in a turbulent heating experiment. Rapid ion heating ceases at the instant when the mean electron velocity falls below the critical value for generation of ionacoustic waves.Keywords
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