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Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 51 | Number 2 | February 2007 | Pages 361-363
Technical Paper | Open Magnetic Systems for Plasma Confinement | doi.org/10.13182/FST07-A1402
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Imaging of mirror confined plasmas in the central cell of the GAMMA 10 tandem mirror was performed for the first time with visible light and Ha line. A mirror polished stainless steel was used to improve the line of sight. The interaction between the plasma and the central cell limiter was studied with the aid of electrostatic probes.
