July 2010 | M. Binderbauer | Physical Review Letters Paper | Paper
A hot stable field-reversed configuration (FRC) has been produced in the C-2 experiment by colliding and merging two high- ß plasmoids preformed by the dynamic version of field-reversed -pinch technology.
July 2010 | M. Tuszewski | Open Systems | Presentation
The C-2 experiment aims at FRC sustainment.
June 2010 | A. Smirnov | Open Systems | Presentation
Unlike tokamaks, where the neutral beam shine through is rarely an issue, open magnetic systems with neutral beam injection oftentimes suffer from incomplete beam capture, which necessitates the handling of the shine through power load and beam particle recycling.
June 2010 | M. Binderbauer | ICOPS | Presentation
Demonstration of long-lived FRCs by dynamic merging CTs.
May 2010 | F. Glass | HTPD | Poster
Two theta-pinch field-reversed configured plasmas generated in opposing quartz tubes.
May 2010 | D. Gupta | HTPD | Presentation
Two Doppler spectroscopy diagnostics, with complementary capabilities, are developed to measure the ion temperatures and velocities of FRC plasmas in the C-2 device.
May 2010 | B. Deng | HTPD | Presentation
Two-color interferometer successfully developed for C2, Reliable, turn-key system, Density resolution achieved, C2 plasma density measured
May 2010 | H. Gota | HTPD | Presentation
A two-chord λ~3.39 μm He-Ne laser interferometer system was developed for flux-coil-generated FRC to measure the electron density (ne) and …
May 2010 | F. Wessel | HTPD | Presentation
One aim of the Flux-Coil generated Field Reversed Configuration (FRC) at TAE Technologies (TAE) is to establish a plasma where the ion rotational energy is comparable to the ion thermal energy.