Heating and confinement of a stellarator plasma-a review of theory and experiments (1980-1985)
- 1 February 1988
- journal article
- review article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion
- Vol. 30 (2) , 67-112
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0741-3335/30/2/001
Abstract
Theoretical and experimental results on current-free plasma confinement and heating in stellarators obtained over the last 5-6 yr are discussed. In conclusion, the main results are summarized and the programme for future research is outlined.Keywords
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