Abstract
Scattered millimeter waves entering from the collective Thomson scattering diagnostic at ASDEX Upgrade fusion device are generally elliptically polarized. In order to convert the millimeter waves to linearly polarized waves (required for the detector), birefringent window assemblies (sapphire) have been developed to replace grooved metal mirrors. This allows a significantly more compact receiver design which is less susceptible to misalignment. The setup has been tested and implemented at ASDEX Upgrade.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | 2016 41st International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz waves |
Number of pages | 2 |
Publisher | IEEE |
Publication date | 2016 |
ISBN (Print) | 978-1-4673-8486-5 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 978-1-4673-8485-8 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2016 |
Event | 41st International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter and Terahertz Waves - Copenhagen, Denmark Duration: 25 Sept 2016 → 30 Sept 2016 Conference number: 41 |
Conference
Conference | 41st International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter and Terahertz Waves |
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Number | 41 |
Country/Territory | Denmark |
City | Copenhagen |
Period | 25/09/2016 → 30/09/2016 |
Series | International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter and Terahertz Waves |
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ISSN | 2162-2027 |