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CONFINEMENT MIROIRS [1 record]

Record 1 1982-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electromagnetism
  • Atomic Physics
CONT

Mirror confinement, in which [magnetic] mirrors confine the plasma bouncing the particles back on each other, is still regarded as a promising possibility [to achieve thermonuclear fusion] (...)

Key term(s)
  • magnetic mirror confinement

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électromagnétisme
  • Physique atomique
CONT

Dispositif de confinement à miroirs magnétiques DECA II (...)

OBS

miroir magnétique. Champ magnétique dont la configuration possède un axe de symétrie suivant lequel l'intensité du champ représente un gradient.

Key term(s)
  • confinement à miroirs

Spanish

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