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EBW Physics of ECE in NSTX

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1044043· OSTI ID:1044043
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  1. Old Dominion Univ., Norfolk, VA (United States)
Topics covered include: ray tracing and Fokker-Planck coupling; relativistic and electromagnetic effects in EBW damping (ray-tracing); O-X-EBW mode conversion efficiency limit due to finite beam divergence; general prospects for electron Bernstein wave heating and current drive in spherical tokamaks; sensitivity of EBW H&CD; collisional effects on EBW coupling; and EBW propagation in a high-temperature plasma.
Research Organization:
Old Dominion Univ., Norfolk, VA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC)
DOE Contract Number:
FG02-05ER54820
OSTI ID:
1044043
Report Number(s):
DOE-FG--54820-1
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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