O-X mode conversion in an axisymmetric plasma at electron cyclotron frequencies

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 866-877

  Weitzner, Harold ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC TENSORS; PLASMA DIELECTRIC FUNCTION; POLOIDAL ANGLE;

BOUNDARY LAYERS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTRON CYCLOTRON RESONANCE; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; WAVE EQUATIONS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

PLASMA THEORY;

EID: 2042508389     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1642655     Document Type: Article

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7. K. Imre (private communication, 2003). A direct proof of this result is contained in K. Imre and H. Weitzner, in Proceedings of the 15th Topical Conference in Radio Frequency Power in Plasmas, Moran, WY, 2003, edited by C. B. Forest (American Institute of Physics, Melville, NY, 2003), p. 507.