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Optical analogy for stellarators: Ridges as caustics and coils as singularities

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Main Authors:	Sengupta, Wrick, Buller, Stefan, Jorge, Rogerio, Kappel, John, Brown, Andrew, Nies, Richard, Gil, Pedro F., Nikulsin, Nikita, Helander, Per, Bhattacharjee, Amitava
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2026
Subjects:	Plasma Physics
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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