Magnetic field energy dissipation due to particle trapping in a force-free configuration of collisionless pair plasmas

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2001, Pages

  Sakai, J I ^a   Sugiyama, D ^a   Haruki, T ^a   Bobrova, N ^a,b   Bulanov, S ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^c PROKHOROV GENERAL PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRON TRAPS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PLASMA HEATING;

PARTICLE TRAPPINGS;

MAGNETOPLASMA;

EID: 0344410604     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.63.046408     Document Type: Article

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