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

Journal Article · Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1997 · AIP Conference Proceedings

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.51825· OSTI ID:542083

Welch, B L; Griem, H R; Weaver, J L; Brill, J U ^[1]; Terry, J; Lipschultz, B; Lumma, D; McCracken, G ^[2]; Ferri, S; Calisti, A; Stamm, R; Talin, B ^[3]; Lee, R W ^[4]

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1. Institute for Plasma Research, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742-3511 (United States)
2. Plasma Fusion Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139-4307 (United States)
3. Universite de Provence, Marseille (France)
4. University of California, Berkeley, California 94720-7300 (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: 542083
• Report Number(s): CONF-9606258-; ISSN 0094-243X; TRN: 97:019694
• Journal Information: AIP Conference Proceedings, Vol. 386, Issue 1; Conference: 13. ICSLS: international conference on spectral line shapes, Florence (Italy), 16-21 Jun 1996; Other Information: PBD: Jan 1997
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

70 PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION
66 PHYSICS
PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS
EMISSION SPECTRA
TOKAMAK DEVICES
HYDROGEN
DOPPLER EFFECT
STARK EFFECT
ZEEMAN EFFECT
LINE WIDTHS