General gyrokinetic equations for edge plasmas

Contributions to Plasma Physics

Volumn 46, Issue 7-9, 2006, Pages 477-489

  Qin, H ^a   Cohen, R H ^b   Nevins, W M ^b   Xu, X Q ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Edge plasma; Gyrokinetic equation

Indexed keywords

BOLTZMANN EQUATION; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOPLASMA; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; MOMENTUM; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PHASE SPACE METHODS; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS; PLASMA SIMULATION; PLASMA THEORY; PLASMA TURBULENCE; TOKAMAK DEVICES; VLASOV EQUATION; WAVE PLASMA INTERACTIONS;

EDGE PLASMAS; ELECTROMAGNETIC PERTURBATIONS; GYROCENTERS; GYROKINETIC EQUATIONS; GYROKINETIC THEORY; GYROKINETICS; LARGE AMPLITUDE; SMALL AMPLITUDE; TIME-SCALES; VLASOV-MAXWELL EQUATIONS;

POISSON EQUATION;

EID: 33749398437     PISSN: 08631042     EISSN: 15213986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ctpp.200610034     Document Type: Conference Paper

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