Demonstration via simulation of stable confinement of sheet electron beams using periodic magnetic focusing

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 134-135

  Booske, John H ^a,b   Basten, Mark A ^c  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium   (United States)

^c NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH MICROWAVE DEVICES; PERIODIC MAGNETIC FOCUSING; SHEET ELECTRON BEAMS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC SPACE CHARGE; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETS; MICROWAVE DEVICES;

ELECTRON BEAMS;

EID: 0032633638     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/27.763089     Document Type: Article

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