\def\GWslide{ \slide{From measured signals to $\tau_{E,e}$ @tG}{ \scriptsize \begin{center} \resizebox{\textwidth}{!}{% \begin{tikzpicture}[ node distance=7mm and 11mm, block/.style={rectangle,draw,rounded corners,align=center,fill=blue!5,inner sep=3pt,text width=3.0cm}, bigblock/.style={rectangle,draw,rounded corners,align=center,fill=orange!20,inner sep=3pt,text width=6.5cm}, line/.style={->,thick} ] % --- Row 1: input signals \node[block] (vac) {Vacuum discharge\\$I_{\rm ch}^{\rm vac}(t)$, $V_{\rm loop}^{\rm vac}(t)$}; \node[block,right=of vac] (plasma) {Plasma discharge\\$I_{\rm ch+p}(t)$, $V_{\rm loop}(t)$, $n_e(t)$}; % --- Row 2: R_ch and I_p \node[block,below=of vac] (Rch) {Chamber resistance\\$R_{\rm ch} \approx \dfrac{V_{\rm loop}^{\rm vac}}{I_{\rm ch}^{\rm vac}}$}; \node[block,below=of plasma] (Ip) {Plasma current\\$I_p = I_{\rm ch+p}-\dfrac{V_{\rm loop}}{R_{\rm ch}}$}; \path[line] (vac) -- (Rch); \path[line] (plasma) -- (Ip); % --- Row 3: QS averaging \node[bigblock,below=of $(Rch)!0.5!(Ip)$] (qs) {Quasi--stationary interval $[t_1,t_2]$:\\ $\bar I_p=\langle I_p\rangle,\quad \bar V_{\rm loop}=\langle V_{\rm loop}\rangle,\quad \bar n_e=\langle n_e\rangle$}; \path[line] (Rch) |- (qs); \path[line] (Ip) |- (qs); % --- Row 4: R_p, T_e, P_OH \node[block,below left=of qs] (Rp) {Plasma resistivity\\$R_p=\dfrac{\bar V_{\rm loop}}{\bar I_p}$}; \node[block,below=of qs] (Te) {Central $T_e$ (Spitzer)\\$T_e(0)\approx0.9\,R_p^{-2/3}$}; \node[block,below right=of qs] (Poh) {Ohmic heating\\$\bar P_{\rm OH}=\bar V_{\rm loop}\,\bar I_p$}; \path[line] (qs.south west) |- (Rp); \path[line] (qs) -- (Te); \path[line] (qs.south east) |- (Poh); \path[line] (Rp) -- (Te); % --- Row 5: W_e \node[block,below=of Te,fill=blue!10] (We) {Electron energy\\$\bar W_e=\tfrac{3}{2}\,\bar n_e k_{\rm B} T_e V_p$}; \path[line] (Te) -- (We); % --- Row 6: tau_Ee (centered) \node[bigblock,below=of We,fill=green!20] (tau) {Electron energy confinement time\\$\displaystyle \tau_{E,e}=\dfrac{\bar W_e}{\bar P_{\rm OH}}$}; \path[line] (We) -- (tau); \path[line] (Poh.south) |- (tau.east); \end{tikzpicture}% } \end{center} }}