Tilt stabilization by cycling ions crossing magnetic separatrix in a field-reversed configuration

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 4035-4042

  Nishimura, Kazumi ^a   Horiuchi, Ritoku ^a,b   Sato, Tetsuya ^a,b  

^a GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR FUSION SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ION BEAMS; KINETIC THEORY; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASMA DENSITY; PLASMA SIMULATION; VECTORS;

FIELD REVERSE CONFIGURATION; LARMOR RADIUS EFFECT; MAGNETIC SEPARATRIX; TILT STABILIZATION MECHANISM;

PLASMA STABILITY;

EID: 0031272816     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.872524     Document Type: Article

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