The electron cyclotron maser

Reviews of Modern Physics

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 489-540

  Chu, K R ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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DOI: 10.1103/RevModPhys.76.489     Document Type: Review

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