June 2011 | A. Smirnov | ICOPS-SOFE | Presentation
FRC Offers Significant Reactor Advantages. Compact Toroid Plasma with zero toroidal field and closed field lines produced by diamagnetic currents.
May 2011 | E. Garate | Physics of Plasmas | Paper
A high temperature field reversed configuration (FRC) has been produced in the newly built, world’s largest compact toroid (CT) facility, C-2, by colliding and merging two high-β CTs produced using the advanced field-reversed θ-pinch technology.
March 2011 | A. Smirnov | Review of Scientific Instruments | Paper
An incomplete neutral beam capture can degrade the plasma performance in neutral beam driven plasma machines.
January 2011 | M. Tuszewski | Transactions of Fusion Science and Technology | Paper
The Field Reversed Configuration (FRC) is a high-beta Compact Toroid that includes closed and open field line regions of poloidal magnetic field.
November 2010 | B. Deng | APS-DPP | Poster
Plasma electron density profiles in the C-2 field reversed configuration (FRC) experiment are investigated. Measured profiles of translated FRC plasmas agree with MHD simulation results from the MHD code LamyRidge.
November 2010 | J. Douglas | APS-DPP | Poster
November 2010 | L. Galeotti | APS-DPP | Poster
We describe a new formulation of the multi-ion species.
November 2010 | E. Garate | APS-DPP | Presentation
The TAE Technologies C-2 experimental system is a linear device consisting of two separate multi-coil theta-pinch formation sections and a central confinement vessel.
November 2010 | F. Glass | APS-DPP | Poster
Exploring electron temperature.
November 2010 | H. Gota | APS-DPP | Poster
Three-axis internal magnetic probes are being developed to measure simultaneously Bz, Bt and Br of a field-reversed configuration (FRC) plasma from the geometric axis (r=0) to outside of the separatrix in C-2.