Profiles of high principal quantum number Balmer and Paschen lines from Alcator C-mod tokamak plasmas

Journal Article · Sun Jan 05 00:00:00 EST 1997 · AIP Conference Proceedings

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.51825· OSTI ID:21163558

Welch, B L; Griem, H R; Weaver, J L; Brill, J U; Terry, J; Lipschultz, B; Lumma, D; McCracken, G; Ferri, S; Calisti, A; Stamm, R; Talin, B; Lee, R W ^[1]

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1. Institute for Plasma Research, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742-3511 (United States)

The standard approach for the description of plasma line broadening has been modified to treat the ion-modified effects in high temperature tokamaks. The Balmer and Paschen series can be used to infer electron density in hot plasmas. (AIP)

• OSTI ID: 21163558
• Journal Information: AIP Conference Proceedings, Vol. 386, Issue 1; Conference: 13. international conference on spectral line shapes, Florence (Italy), 16-21 Jun 1996; Other Information: DOI: 10.1063/1.51825; (c) 1997 American Institute of Physics; Country of input: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA); ISSN 0094-243X
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

70 PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY
ALCATOR DEVICE
BALMER LINES
ELECTRON DENSITY
ELECTRON TEMPERATURE
HOT PLASMA
IONS
LINE BROADENING
PASCHEN LINES
PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS
PLASMA RADIAL PROFILES