DocumentCode
783139
Title
Magnetic fusion devices-status and prospects
Author
Chatelier, M.
Author_Institution
CEA Cadarache, Saint Paul-Lez-Durance, France
Volume
12
Issue
1
fYear
2002
fDate
3/1/2002 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
528
Lastpage
533
Abstract
After a quick overview of the accomplishments in magnetic fusion throughout the last 30 years, the most recent information is given on the current situation of physics and technological development. The features of the ITER project are described with particular emphasis put on its aims on the route to a commercial fusion reactor.
Keywords
Tokamak devices; fusion reactor design; fusion reactor theory; plasma toroidal confinement; reviews; 30 y; ITER project; commercial fusion reactor; magnetic fusion devices; tokamak; Magnetic confinement; Magnetic devices; Plasma confinement; Plasma density; Plasma measurements; Plasma properties; Plasma temperature; Production; Tokamaks; Toroidal magnetic fields;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Applied Superconductivity, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1051-8223
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TASC.2002.1018459
Filename
1018459
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