Between two stream and filamentation instabilities: Temperature and collisions effects

Laser and Particle Beams

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 27-33

  Bret, Antoine ^a   Firpo, Marie Christine ^b   Deutsch, Claude ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

^b ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

Fast ignition scenario; Filamentation instability; Two stream instability; Weibel instability

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRON BEAMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASMA COLLISION PROCESSES; THERMAL EFFECTS;

FAST IGNITION SCENARIO; FILAMENTATION INSTABILITY; TWO-STREAM INSTABILITY; WEIBEL INSTABILITY;

BEAM PLASMA INTERACTIONS;

EID: 33644928415     PISSN: 02630346     EISSN: 1469803X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S026303460606006X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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