Eigenmode response to driven magnetic reconnection in a collisionless plasma

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1-5

  Egedal, J ^a   Fox, W ^a   Porkolab, M ^a   Fasoli, A ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLASMA CURRENTS; RECONNECTION RATE; SOLAR FLARES; TEMPORAL EVOLUTION;

ASPECT RATIO; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTRON CYCLOTRON RESONANCE; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOSPHERE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OSCILLATIONS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

PLASMAS;

EID: 20844444185     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1898205     Document Type: Article

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