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Alpha-Particle Diagnostics with High-Energy Neutral Beams

M. Sasao, K. N. Sato

Fusion Science and Technology / Volume 10 / Number 2 / September 1986 / Pages 236-242

Technical Paper / Plasma Engineering / dx.doi.org/10.13182/FST86-A24975

The feasibility of an alpha-particle diagnostics using a probing beam of He0 is examined. A pure ground-state He0 is obtained through an autodetachment process. Requirements for a neutral beam to measure a wide range of alpha-particle velocity spectra are investigated in detail.