An electromagnetic darift instability in the magnetic reconnection experiment and its importance for magnetic reconnection

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1-8

  Kulsrud, Russell ^a   Ji, Hantao ^a   Fox, William ^a   Yamada, Masaaki ^a  

^a PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC FIELD LINES; MAGNETIC FLUCTUATIONS; MAGNETIC RECONNECTION EXPERIMENT; PLASMA-FIELD SLIPPAGE;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FRICTION; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; PLASMA HEATING; STABILITY; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

EID: 24344477528     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1949225     Document Type: Article

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