An analytical approach to optical properties of plasma lenses with a non-linear magnetic field profile

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 32-33, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 377-383

  De Magistris, M ^a   De Menna, L ^a   Miano, G ^a   Serpico, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FOCUSING; ION BEAMS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PARTICLE BEAM DYNAMICS; PHASE SPACE METHODS; PLASMA DEVICES;

JACOBI FUNCTIONS; NONLINEAR MAGNETIC FIELDS; PLASMA LENSES;

ELECTRON LENSES;

EID: 0030287789     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-3796(96)00492-9     Document Type: Article

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