Surface Magnetic Confinement
- 27 October 1975
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 35 (17) , 1156-1160
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.35.1156
Abstract
We discuss advantages of surface confinement such as plasma stability, direct injection of ion beams, electrostatic confinement, negligible synchrotron loss, and "geometric mirror." Preliminary experimental results are presented.Keywords
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