Development of core ion temperature gradients and edge sheared flows in a helicon plasma device investigated by laser induced fluorescence measurements

Thakur, S. C.; Gosselin, J. J.; McKee, J.; Scime, E. E.; Sears, S. H.; Tynan, G. R.

doi:10.1063/1.4960824

Title: Development of core ion temperature gradients and edge sheared flows in a helicon plasma device investigated by laser induced fluorescence measurements

Journal Article · Mon Aug 15 00:00:00 EDT 2016 · Physics of Plasmas

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4960824· OSTI ID:1294701

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Center for Momentum Transport and Flow Organization, University of California at San Diego, San Diego, California 92093, USA, Center for Energy Research, University of California at San Diego, San Diego, California 92093, USA
Center for Energy Research, University of California at San Diego, San Diego, California 92093, USA
Department of Physics and Astronomy, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia 26506, USA

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