Mirror instability in space plasmas: Solitons and cnoidal waves

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Istomin, Ya N ^a   Pokhotelov, O A ^b   Balikhin, M A ^b  

^a LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CNOIDAL WAVE; DRIFT-KINETIC EQUATION; ION DISTRIBUTIONS; KINETIC EFFECT; LINEAR OSCILLATIONS; MAGNETIC MIRROR; NON-LINEAR DYNAMICS; NON-LINEAR THEORY; PLASMA PRESSURES; REDUCTIVE PERTURBATION METHODS; SPACE PLASMAS; STATIONARY SOLUTIONS;

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; EXPLOSIVES; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; KINETIC THEORY; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MIRRORS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PLASMA CONFINEMENT; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS; PLASMA FLOW; SOLITONS;

PLASMA STABILITY;

EID: 67650484710     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3153553     Document Type: Article

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