A hilbert-vlasov code for the study of high-frequency plasma beatwave accelerator

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 370-378

  Ghizzo, Alain ^a,c   Bertrand, Pierre ^a   Begue, Marie Line ^b   Johnston, Tudor Wyatt ^a   Shoucri, Magdi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b INRS EMT   (Canada)

^c Cent Canadien de Fusion Magnetique   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FREQUENCIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PARTICLE BEAM DYNAMICS; PLASMA WAVES;

BEAT FREQUENCY CHIRPING; ELECTROMAGNETIC VLASOV CODE; FAST PARTICLE DYNAMICS; HIGH FREQUENCY BEATWAVE SIMULATIONS; HIGH FREQUENCY PLASMA BEATWAVE ACCELERATOR; HILBERT-VLASOV CODE; HILBERT-VLASOV SIMULATIONS; PARTICLE IN CELL CODES; PLASMA FREQUENCY; ULTRARELATIVISTIC ENERGIES;

PLASMA ACCELERATORS;

EID: 0030121506     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/27.510001     Document Type: Article

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