... S¯adhan¯ a Vol. 35, Part 4, August 2010, pp. 461–468. © Indian Academy of Sciences Design, fabrication, and characterization of a solenoidsystem to generate magnetic field for an ECR proton source SKJAIN∗,PANAIKandPRHANNURKARRaja ... field. the magnetic field can cause diffusion of the plasma particles to the wall of the plasma cham-ber. The measured magnetic field profiles along the axial distance for (a) mirror magnetic field, and ... than 5 G). Imperfections in466 S K Jain, P A Naik and P R HannurkarFigure 4. The measured magnetic field profiles along the axial distance for (a) mirror magnetic field, and (b) flat magnetic field. the...