Formation of a localized acceleration potential during magnetic reconnection with a guide field

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Egedal, J ^a   Daughton, W ^b   Drake, J F ^c   Katz, N ^a   L A ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2-D MODEL; DIRECT ACCELERATION; EARTH'S MAGNETOTAIL; ENERGETIC ELECTRON; ENERGIZATION; GUIDE FIELD; KINETIC SIMULATION; MAGNETIC RECONNECTIONS; NEW RESULTS; PARALLEL ELECTRIC FIELDS; SIGN REVERSAL; STRICT CONSTRAINT;

ASTROPHYSICS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; GEOPHYSICS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

ELECTRONS;

EID: 66449104631     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3130732     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (16)

1. R. Giovanelli, Nature (London) 0028-0836 158, 81 (1946). 10.1038/158081a0
2. T. Nagai, I. Shinohara, M. Fujimoto, M. Hoshino, Y. Saito, S. Machida, and T. Mukai, J. Geophys. Res. 0148-0227 106, 25929, DOI:10.1029/2001JA900038 (2001). 10.1029/2001JA900038
3. M. Oieroset, R. Lin, and T. Phan, Phys. Rev. Lett. 0031-9007 89, 195001 (2002). 10.1103/PhysRevLett.89.195001
4. Y. Litvinenko, Astrophys. J. 0004-637X 462, 997 (1996). 10.1086/177213
5. P. Browning and G. Vekstein, J. Geophys. Res. 0148-0227 106, 18677, DOI:10.1029/2001JA900014 (2001). 10.1029/2001JA900014
6. W. Daughton, J. Scudder, and H. Karimabadi, Phys. Plasmas 1070-664X 13, 072101 (2006). 10.1063/1.2218817
7. R. G. Kleva, J. F. Drake, and F. L. Waelbroeck, Phys. Plasmas 1070-664X 2, 23 (1995). 10.1063/1.871095
8. P. L. Pritchett and F. Coroniti, J. Geophys. Res. 109, A01220, DOI:10.1029/2003JA009999 (2004). 10.1029/2003JA009999
9. J. Egedal, M. Oieroset, W. Fox, and R. Lin, Phys. Rev. Lett. 0031-9007 94, 025006 (2005). 10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.025006
10. A. Le, J. Egedal, W. Daughton, W. Fox, and N. Katz, Phys. Rev. Lett. 0031-9007 102, 085001 (2009). 10.1103/PhysRevLett.102.085001
11. T. G. Northrop, C. S. Liu, and M. D. Kruskal, Phys. Fluids 9, 1503 (1966). 10.1063/1.1761885
12. C. Cattell, J. Dombeck, J. Wygant, J. F. Drake, M. Swisdak, M. L. Goldstein, W. Keith, A. Fazakerley, M. Andre, E. Lucek, and A. Balogh, J. Geophys. Res. 110, A01211, DOI:10.1029/2004JA010519 (2005). 10.1029/2004JA010519
13. P. L. Pritchett, Geophys. Res. Lett. 33, L13104, DOI:10.1029/2005GL025267 (2006). 10.1029/2005GL025267
14. J. F. Drake, M. Swisdak, H. Che, and M. A. Shay, Nature (London) 0028-0836 443, 553 (2006). 10.1038/nature05116
15. L. J. Chen, A. Bhattacharjee, P. A. Puhl-Quinn, H. Yang, N. Bessho, S. Imada, S. Muehlbachler, P. W. Daly, B. Lefebvre, Y. Khotyaintsev, A. Vaivads, A. Fazakerley, and E. Georgescu, Nat. Phys. 1745-2473 4, 19 (2008). 10.1038/nphys777
16. A. Zeiler, D. Biskamp, J. F. Drake, B. N. Rogers, M. A. Shay, and M. Scholer, J. Geophys. Res. 107, 1230, DOI:10.1029/2001JA000287 (2002). 10.1029/2001JA000287