Glowing White-Hot Helium Plasma Between Electrodes (IMAGE)

DOE/Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

Glowing White-Hot Helium Plasma Between Electrodes

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Plasma glows white in low-pressure helium between magnetized cathode electrode, bottom, and anode electrode, top.

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General Electric

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