Particle acceleration during the coalescence of two magnetic loops in electron-ion plasmas

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 5547-5556

  Saito, Shinji ^a   Sakai, Jun Ichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COALESCENCE; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; PLASMA HEATING; PLASMA SHOCK WAVES; TURBULENCE;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FLUCTUATIONS; ION ACCELERATION MECHANISMS; MAGNETIC LOOPS;

PLASMA DEVICES;

EID: 11844279681     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1810162     Document Type: Article

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