Applying X-ray Imaging Crystal Spectroscopy for Use as a High Temperature Plasma Diagnostic

DOI :

10.3791/54408-v

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August 25th, 2016

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Norman M. Cao¹, Andrés M. Mier Valdivia², John E. Rice³

¹Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, ²Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, ³Plasma Science and Fusion Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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X-ray spectra provide a wealth of information on high temperature plasmas. This manuscript presents the operation of a high wavelength resolution spatially imaging X-ray spectrometer used to view hydrogen- and helium-like ions of medium atomic number elements in a tokamak plasma.

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