Electromagnetic bounded states and challenges of plasma spectroscopy

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 33, Issue 2 II, 2005, Pages 599-608

  Osherovich, Vladimir A ^a   Benson, Robert F ^a   Fainberg, Joseph ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cylindrical bounded states; Eigenmode solutions; Magnetized plasmas; Nonlinear differential equations; Plasma oscillations

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MAGNETOSPHERE; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PLASMA OSCILLATIONS; RESONANCE; SPACE PROBES; STIMULATED EMISSION;

CYLINDRICAL BOUNDED STATES; EIGENMODE SOLUTIONS; MAGNETIZED PLASMAS; NONLINEAR DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

PLASMA WAVES;

EID: 18844435965     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2005.845255     Document Type: Review

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