Phase-bunching effects in triggered VLF emissions: Antenna effect

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 108, Issue A4, 2003, Pages

  Trakhtengerts, V Y ^a   Demekhov, A G ^a   Hobara, Y ^b,c,d   Hayakawa, M ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

^d LPCE CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Antenna effect; Magnetosphere; Phase bunching; Vlf triggered emission; Wave particle interaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905335779     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002JA009415     Document Type: Article

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