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Heating of Plasma Ions in a Tokamak by the Second-Harmonic Ion-Cyclotron Resonance Interaction with Radio-Frequency Waves

D. Q. Hwang, J. C. Hosea, H. Thompson, J. R. Wilson, S. Davis, D.L. Herndon, R. Kaita, D. Mueller, S. Suckewer, C. Daughney, P. Colestock

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The radio-frequency-wave heating of ions in a tokamak plasma employing the second-harmonic ion-cyclotron resonance interaction has been demonstrated in recent high-power (3-MW) experiments on the Princeton Large Torus tokamak.

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Key concepts: Tokamak, Ion cyclotron resonance, Ion, Physics, Atomic physics, Plasma, Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance, Cyclotron