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Title: Measurement of runaway electron energy distribution function during high-Z gas injection into runaway electron plateaus in DIII-D

Authors:
 [1];  [2];  [3];  [2];  [1];  [3];  [4];  [5];  [2];  [1]
  1. Univ. of California-San Diego, La Jolla, CA (United States)
  2. General Atomics, San Diego, CA (United States)
  3. Oak Ridge National Lab. (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
  4. Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX (United States)
  5. Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
Publication Date:
Research Org.:
Oak Ridge National Lab. (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States); Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE Office of Science (SC); USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
OSTI Identifier:
1266856
Alternate Identifier(s):
OSTI ID: 1228263; OSTI ID: 1542719
Report Number(s):
LLNL-JRNL-752103
Journal ID: ISSN 1070-664X; PHPAEN; AT1010101; ERAT355
Grant/Contract Number:  
AC05-00OR22725; AC05-06OR23100; AC52-07NA27344; FC02-04ER54698; FG02-07ER54917; FG03-97ER54415
Resource Type:
Accepted Manuscript
Journal Name:
Physics of Plasmas
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Volume: 22; Journal Issue: 5; Journal ID: ISSN 1070-664X
Publisher:
American Institute of Physics (AIP)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
70 PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY; electron scattering; cumulative distribution functions; rare earth magnets; electrons; electric fields; Physics - Plasma physics

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Hollmann, E. M., Parks, P. B., Commaux, Nicolas J. C., Eidietis, N. W., Moyer, R. A., Shiraki, Daisuke, Austin, M. E., Lasnier, C. J., Paz-Soldan, Carlos, and Rudakov, D. L. Measurement of runaway electron energy distribution function during high-Z gas injection into runaway electron plateaus in DIII-D. United States: N. p., 2015. Web. doi:10.1063/1.4921149.
Hollmann, E. M., Parks, P. B., Commaux, Nicolas J. C., Eidietis, N. W., Moyer, R. A., Shiraki, Daisuke, Austin, M. E., Lasnier, C. J., Paz-Soldan, Carlos, & Rudakov, D. L. Measurement of runaway electron energy distribution function during high-Z gas injection into runaway electron plateaus in DIII-D. United States. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4921149
Hollmann, E. M., Parks, P. B., Commaux, Nicolas J. C., Eidietis, N. W., Moyer, R. A., Shiraki, Daisuke, Austin, M. E., Lasnier, C. J., Paz-Soldan, Carlos, and Rudakov, D. L. Thu . "Measurement of runaway electron energy distribution function during high-Z gas injection into runaway electron plateaus in DIII-D". United States. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4921149. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1266856.
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title = {Measurement of runaway electron energy distribution function during high-Z gas injection into runaway electron plateaus in DIII-D},
author = {Hollmann, E. M. and Parks, P. B. and Commaux, Nicolas J. C. and Eidietis, N. W. and Moyer, R. A. and Shiraki, Daisuke and Austin, M. E. and Lasnier, C. J. and Paz-Soldan, Carlos and Rudakov, D. L.},
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year = {Thu May 14 00:00:00 EDT 2015},
month = {Thu May 14 00:00:00 EDT 2015}
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