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High-density field-reversed configuration plasma f (1)
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Academic paper (IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 2006) by Intrator, Wurden, et al., discussing high-density FRC plasmas for Magnetized Target Fusion. It serves as a key primary source for the technical lineage of the Skunk Works program.
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INTRODUCTION
See discussions, stats, and author profiles for this publication at: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/3166313 High-density field-reversed configuration plasma for magnetized target fusion Article in IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science · May 2006 DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2006.872164 · Source: IEEE Xplore CITATIONS 22 READS 677 8 authors, including: Glen A. Wurden Los Alamos National Laboratory 424 PUBLICATIONS 6,475 CITATIONS SEE PROFILE Edward Ruden United States Air Force Research Laboratory 145 PUBLICATIONS 995 CITATIONS SEE PROFILE Chris Grabowski United States Air Force Research Laboratory 119 PUBLICATIONS 778 CITATIONS SEE PROFILE All content following this page was uploaded by Glen A. Wurden on 25 July 2014. The user has requested enhancement of the downloaded file. 152IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON PLASMA SCIENCE, VOL. 32, NO. 1, FEBRUARY 2004 A High-Density Field Reversed Configuration Plasma for Magnetized Target Fusion T. P. Intrator, Member, IEEE, Jaeyoung Y. Park, James H. Degnan, Senior Member, IEEE, I. Furno, Chris Grabowski, S. C. Hsu, Edward L. Ruden, Member, IEEE, P. G. Sanchez, J. Martin Taccetti, M. Tuszewski, W. J. Waganaar, Glen A. Wurden, Senior Member, IEEE, Shouyin Y. Zhang, and Zhehui Wang