October 2022 | G. Player | APS-DPP 2022 | Poster
The suite of fast ion diagnostics on the C-2W device include neutral particle analyzers (NPAs), scintillating neutron detectors, silicon proton detectors, and particle bolometers
October 2022 | Y. Musthafa | APS-DPP 2022 | Poster
An extensive suite of survey spectrometers has been deployed on C-2W in order to understand the spatial profile and time evolution of the plasma composition
October 2022 | J. Sweeney | APS-DPP 2022 | Poster
Z-effective increase after injection was followed by a delayed rise in electron density. For Argon injection, this included a significant drop in electron temperature.
October 2022 | M. Kaur | APS-DPP 2022 | Poster
NB-driven FRC plasmas stay in a steady-state for long time and allow a thorough study of electron heating mechanisms. Core plasma 𝑇𝑒
shows a strong correlation with 𝑃𝐵𝑖𝑎𝑠.
October 2022 | A. Bondarenko | APS-DPP 2022 | Poster
Record breaking, advanced beam-driven FRC plasmas are produced and sustained in steady state utilizing variable energy neutral beams (15 – 40 keV, total power up to 20 MW)