Flowing Magnetized Plasma

Flowing Magnetized Plasma (FMP) at LANL

P-24 Plasma Physics

MS-E526, Los Alamos, New Mexico · 87545 · USA

P. Beinke, D. Begay

This is a new plasma device at LANL, designed to investigate the physics of plasmas with flow. In particular, to look at the magneto-rotational instability (MRI). It is funded internally, on a 3-year LDRD grant, and started construction in FY03. First plasmas were in Sept. 2003.

2003 APS Poster on FMP

Grad Student call

Early construction photo, machine on left, capacitor bank on right.

Impression of the MFE team by an FMP student, Mike Martin.

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