Progress in kinetic simulation of edge plasmas

Contributions to Plasma Physics

Volumn 48, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 212-223

  Cohen, R H ^a   Xu, X Q ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Edge; Gyrokinetic; Kinetic; Plasma; Simulation

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); FINITE VOLUME METHOD; KINETICS; MAGNETOPLASMA; PLASMA SIMULATION;

EDGE; EDGE PLASMAS; GYROKINETICS; KINETIC CODE; KINETICS SIMULATIONS; MAGNETIC-FIELD; MEAN-FREE PATH; QUANTITATIVE SIMULATION; SCALE LENGTH; SIMULATION;

MAGNETIC MOMENTS;

EID: 48849113625     PISSN: 08631042     EISSN: 15213986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ctpp.200810038     Document Type: Conference Paper

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