The Poynting vector applied to the complex refractive index in a hot plasma near the electron cyclotron frequency and to the cyclotron resonance observed on topside ionograms

Radio Science

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Muldrew, D B ^a  

^a Radio Science Branch   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOPLASMA; PLASMAS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; WAVE EQUATIONS;

ELECTRON CYCLOTRON FREQUENCY; POYNTING VECTOR; TOPSIDE IONOGRAMS; WAVE NUMBERS;

ELECTRON CYCLOTRON RESONANCE;

EID: 33847048676     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006RS003496     Document Type: Article

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