Localization of wave fields in lower hybrid cavities

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 2951-2959

  Tjulin, A ^a,b   Eriksson, A I ^a,b   Andre M ^a,b  

^a SWEDISH INSTITUTE OF SPACE PHYSICS   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Electromagnetics (general or miscellaneous); Magnetospheric physics (plasma waves and instabilities); Space plasma physics (waves and instabilities)

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODYNAMICS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE; MAGNETOSPHERE; PLASMA;

EID: 6044231923     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-22-2951-2004     Document Type: Article

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