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... The RFP has evolved significantly during the past decade, both in the understanding of the physics and in the plasma parameters achieved. A fascinating property of the RFP is that it spontaneously generates a portion of its confining magnetic field.
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  • magnetic field
  • energy confinement
  • plasma parameters
  • field lines
  • net internal

  • edge plasma
  • internal current
  • plasma confinement


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