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Title: Double layer field shaping systems for toroidal plasmas

Patent ·
OSTI ID:864216

Methods and apparatus for plasma generation, confinement and control such as Tokamak plasma systems are described having a two layer field shaping coil system comprising an inner coil layer close to the plasma and an outer coil layer to minimize the current in the inner coil layer.

Research Organization:
General Atomics, San Diego, CA (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
EY-76-C-03-0167
Assignee:
General Atomic Company (San Diego, CA)
Patent Number(s):
US 4330864
OSTI ID:
864216
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English